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There was a moment of silence for donald payne, jr. Who died recently and who served on the committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order, without objection the chair may declare the committee in recess at any point. Before we have the hearing, id like to take a moment to recognize the loss of our dear friend on this committee, Congress Donald payne, jr. And his legacy, along with his fathers legacy will serve as a reminder to us all what it means to be a true public servant. I really appreciated the time that i got to work with congressman payne on the Colorectal Cancer cau...

Major investis in our countrys history by the u. S. House and senate. Each week, writers and historians tell the stories and see historic footage from the periods and examine the impacts of key congressional hearings. This week we look at the investigation that followed the deadly 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian compound near waco, texas and what its meant in the years that followed. Watch congress investigates, 7 p. M. Eastern on saturdays, cspan2. Up next, state and local Law Enforcement officials talk about the challenges facing their local agencies. Some of the topics covered include gun...

Good morning. Well call this hearing to order. Well be waiting for senator hatch which will make an introduintr introducti introduction. Congressman from the private sector myself and this is absolutely i have been very impressed with the quality of individuals that work for the federal government. This nomination process is not easy, as youre well aware of. We have so many willing to subject themselves in this process and serve, you know, in the federal government far lot less than you make in private sector. It says a lot about your dedication to this country. I want to thank you for that. I...

Leave. [applause]. Lets talk about Workforce Development. That seems to be the kind of thing that americans do not think about when they think about the positives of the u. S. Economy. We dont have stem education, were behind the rest of the world and this, this, that, and the other thing. Yet part of the reason why the direct investment comes from japan is because of the workforce as it is and can be described. When it comes to the plan at least 2000 people are needed to walk with us. Will you have the equivalent number of people needed working at the supply plant. So including at least the 4...

Secretarys began the enhancements last month we have seen a real stepingup, that frankly together with the events in europe including paris of actually leading to much greater willingness on the part of European Countries in particular to extend their willing tons share willingness to share information. To the extent that you can in an unclassified seting can you existing databases is gathered by allys and partners . It would be appropriate in another seting as to how the information is disseminated. Okay, i will academy accept that. In rough figures how many people are on the terrorwatch list...