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Aspects of security. Security at the ports of entry is just as important as security between the ports of entry. And, you know, since then weve seen efforts and i think trade community has responded. Congress has responded. Weve seen bills to add more officers. We need other resources at the border. I think at first the only resource were being drawn from southern ports of entry and our first point was what about the airports . What about the seaport . What about the northern ports . You cant pick just one area and say well thats the only area that will get hurt. So beyond that weve seen may 7th, tomato duties went into effect. Now duties on mexican tomatoes. When tariff threat came up, that would have equalled 25 tariffs, 3 billion in tariffs just on what we eat and that constitutes a food tax. In the meantime we had these issues. Thats a glimpse into what we see at the border but we cant stop and think that we cant move forward because theres a lot of things we can move forward on. I ....
I would not provide information beyond that which is already public in any appearance before congress. Former special Counsel Robert Mueller is set to appear before two committees of congress. The House Judiciary Committee and the House Intelligence Committee on wednesday july 17th at 9 00 a. M. Eastern. Hell testify in open session about his report into russian interference in the 2016 election. Watch live coverage on cspan3, only at cspan. Org or online with cspan radio app. A discussion on Economic Impact on improving management of the u. S. Mexico border. The Wilson Center in washington, d. C. , is the host of this conversation on strengthening economic competitiveness for b ....
Lots to discuss so lets get started. Today is the start of the first full week for traders who are getting to grips the new terms of engagement between the uk and the european union. Many Companies Face new checks, regulations and paperwork. Business groups warn that could cost them money and fear it could lead to significant delays at borders, at least until the new system settles down. So how is it going so far . Are we experiencing any delays at the uks borders . Joining me now is alex veitch, head of Public Policy at logistics uk. Really good to see you again. What are you hearing . 50 really good to see you again. What are you hearing . So far so good, good morning to you. Its been a quiet weekend, volumes have been down, been low but we do expect things to ramp up this week and so we are hoping that everybody has been listening to the advice from the government, from our ....
Youre watching bbc newsroom live its11am and these are the main stories this morning. A major blow for plans for a third runway at heathrow the court of appeal rules it unlawful as a result of the uks climate commitments. Two more people in the uk test positive for coronavirus bringing the total number of cases here to 15. With more than a0 countries now infected with coronavirus, saudi arabia stops pilgrims from entering the country over fears about the spread of the virus President Trump tries to calm fears in the us, telling his country the risk remains very low. Hes put Vice President mike pence in charge of the american response. Theres a dramatic surge in the number of cases in italy more than 400 people
are now infected. And 1,000 tourists remain quarantined at a hotel in tenerife 160 of them british. The government sets out its demands for the post brexit trade deal ....