Country. Host the process starts. We take you to the house of representatives. The prayer will be offered by guest chaplain, reverend Jeremy Leganski from Immaculate Conception church, elmhurst, illinois. The chaplain let us pray. Good and gracious god, we praise you, we love you, and we thank you for this day. Draw near to these members of congress. Remind them of their calling to serve the true common good. Help them to be instruments of unity, peace, and reconciliation in our country and throughout the world. Bless them, guide them, and fill them with an abundance of your grace. May they decide everything for the wellbeing of all, and may they never turn aside from your will. May all that they do begin from you and by you be brought to completion. In your name we pray. Amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house the approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The the pledg
Mike johnson and otherepublid their support for israel during the News Conference on capitol hill. This occurred shortly before the house went on to pass a bill requiring the delivery of weapons that were already approved by congress. E response to the Biden Administrations decision to withhold the shipment of 3500 bombs being sent to israel. Thank you for being here this morning. We are here today to discuss the broad biisor israel thats being actively undermined now by President Biden and Senate Leadership were. First i want to address the breaking news this morning. About an hour a learned that President Biden has invoked executive privilege to prevent therng the audio recordings of his testimony with robert her. If the American People will not be able to hear why prosecutors felt the president of the United States was an elderly man with a memory and thus shouldnt be charged. Think about that for a moment. President biden is apparently idof this country and everyone to hear those t
Sent to israel. [background noises] thank you all for being here this morning. We arebroad bipartisan support r israel been actively undermined by President Biden Senate Leader sch. But, at first i want to address the breaking news from this mornint a hour ago we learned President Biden has invoked executiverio prevent the American People for hearing the audio recording of h testimony to special cancel robert her. The American People will n b hes felt the president of the United States was in special counsel robert hers or is a quote elderly man with a poor memory. And thus should not beharged. Just think about that for a moment. President biden ipp afraid for the citizens of this country and everyone hear those tapes. They obviously confirm what the special counsel has. And would likely cause in his larmt the American People the president is using all of his power to suppress their release. Ther than defend our closest ally at war President Biden is using his authori to defend himself
Host welcome back to washington journal. We are joined by the editorinchief of breaking defense, aaron mehta. Welcome to the program. Guest thanks for having me. Host there is an initial tranche of u. S. Military support heading to israel, some has already arrived. Can you walk us through what those things are . Guest the biggest thing that israel has asked for and the u. S. Is kicking their way already is iron dome interceptors. Iron dome is israels missiledefense system primarily aimed at things like rockets, which you see hamas using significantly over the past couple weeks. Iron dome has a pretty high success rate, considered the Gold Standard for this kind of interceptor. Host explain iron dont, how it works. Is it an american system or israeli system . Guest its an israeli system with american funding. There are different layers to this. It was cofunded by the u. S. U. S. Has taken some of that technology back, put that into our own military. The system is linked to a different n
President of the united states, nikki haley. [applause] god bless you all. And live free or die. Nikki haley i thank you so much. Give et up for general boldock. He has now finished the Law Enforcement academy and now hes one of our great Law Enforcement pers. So god bless him. And god bless all of our Law Enforcement. Its greet be here with you. You know, im not going to sugarcoat anything because ive always spoken hard truth. Things are bad. And you dont have to turn on the news to see it. You feel it when you go to the grocery store. You feel it when you fill your car up with gas whether youre trying to afford rent or buy a home. Everything is expensive. And then you realize, we are 33 trillion in debt. Were having to borrow money just to make our interest payments. China ones some of that debt now, i would love to tell you, oh, look, biden did that to us because he sent us down this socialism roller coaster thats dangerous that we have to put an end to. But im going to speak in har