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Mr. Bennet madam president , id ask the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Bennet thank you, madam president. Last month over 50 americans were killed in Mass Shootings in this country while we were on the august recess when we should have been here doing our job. 100 americans are killed every day from gun violence. There are 100 desks in this room. There are 100 chairs behind each one of those desks. And if these were the americans killed by gun violence, they would add up to every single desk thats in this room. And yet the majority leader didnt bring us b...

Hoyer, in a letter to his colleagues, announcing plans to take up a continued resolution during the week of september 16. Do you see any issues with congress not being able to fund the federal government this year . Erik im not worried about a Government Shutdown ahead of the october 1 start of the new year. Im worried about a Government Shutdown in december or beyond, reprising the 35 day shutdown we saw at the beginning of this year. The continued resolution it will probably pass easily. There may be an attempt in the senate to pass a defense bill, as an attachment to that. There is interest...

Im greg mathis, policy advisor to senator mark warner. Thank you for joining us for the Cyber Security caucus. As many of you know senator warner along with senator gardner started the Bipartisan Task force. And so hell be here to give a presentation to talk about this important topic as well as we have the ceo of dhi. Without further ado i let the first presentation get started. I very rarely give talks that are standing room only so really appreciate your interest today. As greg mentioned im robert lord, cofounder, president and chief Strategy Officer of protenus, and also a fellow at new am...

That all people feel welcome. Right now we have a president who tries to fractured dreams every day. He wakes up every morning and he tries to divide us and force us into halves and havenots. The president said there were two sides after charlottesville. This guy has a policy that is not reflective of the best of who we are, our morals, our ideals, when they are put in cages and separated from their parents in the name of Border Security when in fact what it is is a human rights abuse. That is why, as the proud son of an immigrant, whose family was murdered by the , we will defeat White Nation...

System and the detention of children and minors. Senator ron johnson chairs the Homeland Security committee. Good morning, we want to call this roundtable to order. I want to thank the participants for taking your time and first of all for just working on the Homeland Security advisory council. And from my perspective, producing a really good report. A really good basis for hopefully legislation we can pass on a bipartisan basis but prior to that, working with us to try and accomplish nothing. To start addressing this tremendous problem. This is, we just keep opening this thing. The top line n...