hello. it s 10:00 eastern. i want to take you right to capitol hill. right now, the secretary of state testifying. and protests are under way. let s listen in. we will pause until the room is cleared. 3,500 kids dead. come on. i m on army colonel, a former diplomat. i resigned on that war in iraq that you talk about. that was a terrible thing. and what we re doing right now is supporting israel s genocide. gaza is a terrible thing, too. secretary blinken, if you can continue. the president s request has four key elements. first, it provides for enduring support to israel and ukraine, two democracies under brutal assault, by actors determined to wipe the nations off the map. it will ensure that israel will continue to defend its people, by building up the support that the united states has surged since hamas appalling slaughter. i know that several palestinians aren t animals. the committee will suspend. i again ask those in the audience, respect the people in t