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I dont think it is very helpful. Thank you, madam chair for holding this hearing. I want to say at the outset i have an honor flight coming in shortly. I have somebody from bangladesh here. I was clair of this committeehair of this committee a while back. I went to yemen and mr. Connolly is right, there have been problems there for years. But i would argue that they certainly have gotten worse under the administration and you know it was this administration that claimed that yemen was a Success Story and clearly it has been anything but that. When we were on our way over there, there was an a ...

Minutes. On september 10th of last year, president obama announced to the American Public his plan to degrade and destroy the terrorist group isil. While making his case for americas role in the fight against isil, he highlighted our strategy in yemen and held it up as a model for success to be emulated in the fight against isil. Yet, a week later, the iran backed militia seize the the government. They continued to hail our Counter Terror operations in yemen as a model for success even though we effectively had no partner on the ground since president hadi was forced to flee. But more astonish...

Welcome one and all. Great to see our witnesses. Great to be here with senator johnson, and well call this hearing to order. I appreciate the effort of all of you to get here today. Im glad were having the hearing today, and not tomorrow. If we were having it tomorrow we might not be having a hearing. Todays hearing, as you know, is focused on the costs of not being prepared for extreme weather events, and exploring the ways that our federal government can increase resiliency in our communities, and just to underbehind this, and save money. Save money in the long haul. We have deficits coming ...

Compromise but had some savings including the emergency provision. In this is the provision is. With final passage with the bipartisan support and opposition. Yes. One of the issues is where you see the senate to going with this san senator leahy who offered companion legislation already expressing disappointment with changes and the compromise that has been made to it. Host the senate dealing with National Security with the nomination of david barron to the First Circuit the senate advanced the nomination 52 43 vote. What is the headline here . Why was there some sense of opposition . Guest t...

Better. Because of miss learners because of her unwillingness to fully testify nd because she has refused to legally cooperate with this investigation, i urge my in the house to hold miss learner in contempt. Yield back. Gentleman leads back. Gentleman from maryland is recognized. To the distinguish gentleman from massachusetts mr. Minutes. Ee gentleman from massachusetts is recognized for they minutes. Thank you mr. Speaker and i from the gentleman maryland. In response to the recent allegations i do want to point did look ur committee at the question of political motivation and selecting tax...