We have already talked in several programs, but we will talk about the internal kitchen for the first time, but first , we will tell you about the main events of World Politics this week right now. The shortterm escalation of the conflict in nagornokarabakh ended with the victory of azerbaijan. For the First Time Since 1988, baku is regaining full sovereignty over this mountainous province populated by armenians. This was the result of the fact that the armenian leadership, led by Nikol Pashinyan , voluntarily forgave. With karabakh. In such conditions, the russian peacekeeper remains only to ensure the protection of the peaceful armenian population of the region. The settlement of the longstanding karabakh conflict radically changes the situation in the south caucasus and makes it possible to open many new transport corridors between asia and europe. A scandal erupts in relations between india and canada due to the murder of the leader of the sig separatists, who lived in exile. The i
House sparked a war of words spnspn with steve bannon. His forthcoming book went after members of the president s family and he fired back in a statement saying mr. Bannon not only lost his job he lost his mind, close quote. Theres more to this story playing out in the newspapers this morning. But we want you to comment to us about this latest spat between President Trump and steve bannon. The white house and steve bannon as well, 2027488000 for democrats. And independents, 2027488002 on twitter, you can tweet us cspanwj and not only post there but see statements made bizarrea sanders at the White House Press briefing, that as facebook. Com cspan. The book is called fire and fury, inside the Trump White House and excerpts of it appeared on the website for new York Magazine. Part of those excerpts commenting and quoting steve bannon, particularly on several members of the trump family, including donald trump jr. Here is one of the quotes. The three senior guys on the campaign thought it
The white house wants to unveil it before the state of the union. Plans beforeo has the consumer conference in las vegas. Also, the 200 billion that are going to be from direct federal spending, we know from the white house infrastructure advisor, they are going to ask for money from existing federal accounts, and when you reach the 200 billion mark, that would incentivize 800 billion in privatesector funds. Now, that is a different debate whether or not you can reach that mark over 10 years. Also 25 billion will be allocated for rural projects. 3t is very difficult to get a p polling facility to be profitable along rural highways. Then you will have a real push on the part of the white house and the administration to streamline environmental for construction projects, these big Infrastructure Projects. The aim is to take it from 10 years down to two years. Critics will point out that is extremely difficult. You know, this is something that is extremely necessary for these major projec
House herech the live on cspan and the senate live on cspan two. Light monday night on the communicators, where on location in bell labs. It is one of the premier Communication Research facilities in the world, providing work in lasers. The president discusses what is new in communications technology. We are presented with a ton of data but not necessarily knowledge. In the next era, we will collect everything in your environment infrastructure, buildings, cities and automate that. Your energy will be automatically managed for you. All of that requires a change in networks. The cloud has to move into the network to accommodate that. The network will become valued again and devices will be everywhere on you, in you, in your devices. Watch the communicators monday night at eight eastern on cspan two. Next, a look at infrastructure needs in the u. S. And how congress and the Trump Administration may approach federal funding for future projects. From washington journal, this is an hour and
Well, good morning. I call this hearing to order. Today were holding a hearing to highlight the importance of passing a new Water Resource Development act during 115th congress. Werta authorizes funding for the Civil Works Program. In order to write good legislation we must consider the effectiveness, the status of their implementation as well as our countrys future Water Infrastructure needs. They have jurisdiction over much of the waters infrastructure including locks and dams and ports. Prior congresses have traditionally passed on a bipartisan basis going back to 1986. Unlike other contentious issues, historically republican and democratic members have been able to Work Together and pass legislation. To put it another way, this is legislation that moves. It does so because regardless of Party Affiliation we understand these kinds of investments are far too important to our economy and security to fall victim to partisan politics. They represent a Diverse Group of communities with d