Next, Defense Department officials testified at a House Oversight hearing on the f 35 joint star fighter jet program. They were asked about maintenance issues and concerns that prime contractor Lockheed Martin provided defective spare parts and Outdated Technology systems for the aircraft. And generalsident manager of the f35 program at Lockheed Martin corporation also joined the hearing remotely to answer questions from lawmakers. The committee will come to order. Like to all, i would congratulate Ranking Member komar. This is his First Full Committee Hearing as a ranking i believe we are want a strong private military, strong private sector that is widely tracking taxpayers money and spending it efficiently for the purposes that it was meant for. I look forward to working with the Ranking Member in the future and i am so pleased that he is with us here today. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time, and i now recognize myself for open
Commons. Live wednesday mornings on cspan2. Prior to question time. Now live to the british house of commons. The points he raised, to ensure they are educated without support but also that education does not encourage violence or prejudice against jewish peoples. We now come to the part with questions for the Prime Minister. I start by calling the Prime Minister, dont need any comments, to answer the engagement, participating virtually. I have meetings with ministerial colleagues and others and furthers later today. Last week saw the eightieth anniversary of the beginning of the battle of britain. Employs 10,000 people across lancashire, taking on 250 apprentices. Will the Prime Minister come to meet these apprentices and commit to doing all he can to secure key jobs for defense exports and the program. Already, there are 1800 skilled engineers in program, 2500 next year, 800 of those in his constituency and i look forward to his constituencies at the epicenter of the development of t
You. I now call the Prime Ministers to answer the engagement question, participating virtually. Had johnson mr. Speaker, i meetings with the minister in addition to the duties in the house and i shall have further meetings today. Last week saw the anniversary of the beginning of the battle of britain. As you are aware, these systems alone deployed 10 thousands of and ofacross lancaster taken on over 250 a parenthesess in that part of the business this year. To doing all that he can to secure these key jobs to support the defense experts and the team. P. M. Johnson i have no doubt i will be coming in due process. Programmers00 involved in the project, 2500 year. 800 of those are in the constituency. I look forward to his constituency being at the epicenter of the development of the next u. K. Lead combat program. Now the leader of the opposition. Thank you, mr. Speaker. Over the last few months, we have supported comic measures by the government. The decision not to provide specific sup
A vote now scheduled in the coming days so could the current social movement be the Tipping Point for historic vote all right its time to boost your i q. Tension is building over International Waters near the coast of alaska after the United States says it intercepted another fleet of russian bombers but while the u. S. Claims the flight was too close for comfort russia claims it went according to schedule r. T. Is Rachel Blevins is joining us now to break this all down for us so rachel what is russia said about this incident so far well the Russian Defense ministry is saying this was a scheduled flight and they say that a no point did they deviate from their plan to fly off the coast of siberia and alaska and they actually released footage from this incident which shows one of their 4. 00 to 95. 00 bombers on the mission. And it then shows the u. S. 22. 00 fighter jets that shadow their aircraft during part of the patrol now take a look at just how close those fighter jets get to the
Tipping point for a historic vote all right its time to shoot some good news i knew. Tension is building over International Waters near the coast of alaska after the United States says it intercepted another fleet of russian bombers but while the u. S. Claims the flight was too close for comfort russia claims it went according to schedule Rachel Blevins is joining us now to break this all down for us so rachel what is russia said about this incident so far well the Russian Defense ministry is saying this was a scheduled flight and they say that a no point did they deviate from their plan to fly off the coast of siberia and alaska and they actually released footage from this incident which shows one of their 4. 00 to 95. 00 bombers on the mission and then shows the u. S. 22. 00 fighter jets that shadowed their aircraft during part of the patrol now take a look at just how close it was fighter jets to get to the bomber now heres what a Russian Air Force commander had to say about it. Cre