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In our country, children who cannot help themselves who are the victims of modernday slavery, what in the world can we do . So we mark 100 days here in the United States senate with the new republican majority, and as i look back, i dont think i dont think anybody can deny that under the majority leader stewardship weve had some significant accomplishments in a relatively short amount of time. Sure its been bumpy along the way. The xl pipeline was a significant bump in the road but we had strong...

Coming up on cspan2 the House Armed Services Committee Works on the Defense Budget for next year. And we will take you live to the senate where work continued on a bill that would require the Obama Administration to submit any Nuclear Agreement with iran to congress for review. A government report alleges Homeland Security official while serving as head of the u. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services gave special access to the visa program. Today he testifies before the house Homeland Security...

Coordination, information sharing, threat information sharing, and information sharing about best practices and best results. Thank you. Yeah thank you. And very quickly we are very open to trying to play a stronger role in trying to assist these conversations across different modes of transportation. I would say that just the first thing weve got to do in each of these modes is get the modes, you know within the modes having the discussion because there will be things unique to automobiles or t...

The transatlantic space to support ukraine. And i do think that our leadership in this is recognized. We are having as spirited a debate as is going on theres also a transatlantic debate so that question gets asked also in our diplomacy. But europeans come at it from both sides, depending upon where they sit. With regard to ukraine and the things that need to be done, and that has been appreciated, very much by my by most of us, i would have at this point significant difficulty coming to work ea...

Sitting around, and we were writing regulations for i dont remember if it was the Fair Housing Act or the housing part of the americans with disabilities act, but anyway we were there and we were deciding you know what the rule should be for employers when it came to ramps and door knobs and sunken living rooms and all kinds of stuff like that. And it was appalling. You know, none of us knows at that table knew anything about the business of how to build an apartment complex. Why were we sitting...

Privilege of operating. Admiral greenert cannot be here due to a death in his family but im joined by the very able vice chief, admiral michelle howard. Uniquely, the navy and marine corps provide presence around the globe around the clock. The nations first line of defense. Presence means we respond faster. We remain on station longer. We carry everything we need with us. And we do whatever missions are assigned by our nations leaders without needing anyone elses permission. We have always know...

Employees. We have a body of law and several years at least of experience. But title 7 has been worked out perfectly but its very controversial. One of the things that developed quite late sometimes 50 years after it passes. For example, right here, weve been told that title 7 can be used in terms of Sexual Orientation and gender identity. Nobody would have thought that in 1964. And maybe thats the right way to interpret it, or maybe its the wrong way. But its wrong to suggest that the language ...

The bay waters are only in the mid 60s, so near 80 today. Well start to talk about the increasing rain chances with the look at the seven day coming up in a few more minutes. Im Kristin Wright at the live desk. Developing right now record rainfall in parts of the midwest. We have video in from well berly, texas. One of the areas hit by the massive flooding. A total of three People Killed in texas and also oklahoma. Thousands had to be evacuated from their homes here. About 400 homes are destroye...

An alexandria man is under arrest israel shimeles is his name. His car left unattended, caused quite a scene here. Capitol Police Spotted the car on the west side of the capitol. They checked it out and saw a Pressure Cooker inside. Now, the bomb squad came in. Detonated it. And as you can see from the video it caused quite a loud blast. Nothing else suspicious or hazardous found after another search. Once the device was detonated. All of this happened during the memorial day concert here on the...

Asked by our constituents all the time to support very projects. Deputy secretary theres been some question about this review board that you allegedly created to review the l. A. Films case. Are you aware of that . Yes, but that was not created for that case. That was created for all cases. The concept of the decision board was generated in 2011. I discussed with career employees the application of that decision board to the issue of difference, which was of tremendous concern in the community, ...