Mayorkas appeared before the House Homeland Security committee to testify on President Bidens 2025 budget request. The secretary stressed the need for the house to pass the senates bipartisan bill as he faced criticism from republicans through his handling of the crisis at the southern border. The hearing ended shortly before the house delivered impeachment articles against the secretary to the senate. This is about three hours. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Without objection the committee may recess at any point. Good morning, secretary mayorkas, and thank you for joining the committees budget that you and President Biden put forth the department of Homeland Security. March 1 the department celebrated its 21st anniversary, and i want to thank the Public Servants throughout hhs that dedicate their lives to securing the homeland. This work is vital to the nations safety and security. Mr. Secretary, when you took the oath of office use for two, quote, suppor
Mayorkas appeared before the House Homeland Security committee to testify on President Bidens 2025 budget request. The secretary stressed the need for the house to pass the senates bipartisan bill as he faced criticism from republicans through his handling of the crisis at the southern border. The hearing ended shortly before the house delivered impeachment articles against the secretary to the senate. This is about three hours. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Without objection the committee may recess at any point. Good morning, secretary mayorkas, and thank you for joining the committees budget that you and President Biden put forth the department of Homeland Security. March 1 the department celebrated its 21st anniversary, and i want to thank the Public Servants throughout hhs that dedicate their lives to securing the homeland. This work is vital to the nations safety and security. Mr. Secretary, when you took the oath of office use for two, quote, suppor
just to be clear, rhun ap iorwerth has no prior knowledge of the questions tonight. let s turn to the first question. abigail ensor. faith in politics is at an all time low, what are you going to do . to restore our trust in politicians? ifi if i can come a bit closer to you, thank you for the question. to me, it cuts to the heart of why we are here. we are asking you to consider voting for us and i think it is a basic premise that you should be able to trust what we are saying. we can look at it in terms of policy. you might have seen reports today, the institute for fiscal studies raising questions about how honest the labour party and the conservatives are being whether tax and spending plans, that they are not really telling you how they are going to go about saving these £18 billion that both parties say, implicitly, they have to make. we want honesty, and hopefully this evening we will get to talk about some of plaid cymru and my views on that. also, it is in behaviour
where are you from? what country? china? china? china? ecuador? ecuador? ecuador? ecuador? this thing with military bases getting penetrated by foreign nationals is happening more and more. we have seen probably two or three times a week we are stopping these folks at the gate. i mean i m incredibly proud of the men and women of the united states border patrol that risked their lives to keep americans safe. are we safe? number two, our screening and vetting capabilities are stronger than they ever have been. john: as the border becomes a major national security threat president biden finally taking executive action that would effectively shut down asylum request at the border once the average number of daily encounters hits 2500. hello i am john roberts in washington, sandra the number is about half of where we are on a daily basis right now. sandra: we are watching closely for this announcement and the signing of that it executive order by the president coming
Else will be taking office. Today is tuesday, january 2nd, 2018. Good morning, jim is off, im joe holden. Im rahel solomon. Katie and pat keeping an eye on things on this very frigid tuesday. Good morning. Happy new year, guys. Not many people out on the roadways, but we do obviously this happens account cold, couple of water main breaks to tell you about. It doesnt seem any time it gets this cold out there, but we are stuck in the chill. It looks like for the next, really, better part of the seven day actually. Oh, boy. Yes. It is not ending unfortunately , any time soon. But there is at least light at the end of the proverbial tunnel in the seven day. Stay tuned for. That will but let me get you out the door right now. Storm scan, quiet for one more day, you go see more sun than anything throughout the course of the day, if you cant bank on that to help warm you up at all, at least it is quiet, promised beautiful sunrise, also some sun glare, as a result of that. But for now things a