Strategy command and u. S. Space command testify about Nuclear Deterrents and Space Security before the Senate Armed Services committee. The hearing focused on the need to modernize nuclear and Space Capabilities amid threats that russia and china pose in these areas. This is just over two hours good morning. The Committee Meets today to receive testimony from general anthony cotton, commander of u. S. Strategic command or stratcom. And generals steven whiting, commander of u. S. Spacecom or spacecom. Gentlemen, thank you for your service to the nation and extend our thanks to the men and women who serve with you. As in the past we have asked the commanders the stratcom and spacecom to testify together. Until 2019. Spacecom was a part of Strategic Command. Mr. Reed as spacecom continues as an independent command, its important to identify any gaps or seams that emerged during the transition. On the global stage, russia continues to behave recklessly. Recent press reports state that rus
Silicon valley bank and Signature Bank collapse. S. The hearing took place before a House Financial Services subcommittee and runs about 90 minutes. Without objection, all members will have five legislative days to submit extraneous materials to the chair for inclusion in the record. I would like to take five minute heres for a brief opening statement. Mr. Huizenga congressional oversight a a constitutional authority, used to maintain the well being of government. This is a lesson i learned from my fellow congress sorry, weve got to make sure we get the timer going. There we go. This lesson of oversight was something that i learned from someone who is considered the lion of the house, john dingell. He was still in congress when i first came here and he taught me a couple of things. One, he called it the tyranny of the vote. Didnt matter who you were with, what you were doing, what was happening or where you were. When they rang the bells we had that time to go to the house floor to vot
Minutes. Without objection, all members will have five legislative days to submit extraneous materials to the chair for inclusion in the record. I would like to take five minute heres for a brief opening statement. Mr. Huizenga congressional oversight a a constitutional authority, used to maintain the well being of government. This is a lesson i learned from my fellow congress sorry, weve got to make sure we get the timer going. There we go. This lesson of oversight was something that i learned from someone who is considered the lion of the house, john dingell. He was still in congress when i first came here and he taught me a couple of things. One, he called it the tyranny of the vote. Didnt matter who you were with, what you were doing, what was happening or where you were. When they rang the bells we had that time to go to the house floor to vote. The other was, our constitutional standing, our obligation, frankly, of oversight of administration. And he was an expert at that. Didnt
Democracy. Watch video on demand any time online at cspan. Org. And try our points of interest feature, a timeline tool that uses markers to quickly guide you to news worthy and interesting highlights of our coverage. Use points of interest any time online at cspan. Org. Michael cn official at the Government Accountability office, testifies on his agencys review of now Michael Clements testifies on his agencys review of the Signature Bank and Silicon Valley bank collapses. This runs about 90 minutes. Without objection, all members will have five legislative days to submit extraneous materials to the chair for inclusion in the record. I would like to take five minute heres for mr. Huizenga i would like to take five minute heres far brief opening state. Congressional oversight is a Constitutional Authority used to maintain the well being of our system of government. This is a lesson i learned from my fellow congress sorry surt the timer going. There we go. This lesson of oversight was so
Buckeye broadband support cspan is a Public Service along these other Television Providers were giving a front row seat to democracy. Next, testimony on roadway safety before a Senate Commerce, science and transportation subcommittee. From transportation policy advocates and local officials. They discuss roadway fatalities, infrastructure needs, Pedestrian Safety and the integration of Autonomous Vehicles. This is an hour and 40 minutes. [background noises] the subcommittee will come to order. Today the subcommittee for surface transportation, maritime, freight imports will examine the roadway safety crisis. These solutions we must implement and responsive. Boots would like to thank my Ranking Member, senator young as well as chert cantwell and member crews for their help in convening this very important hearing. Every day unfortunately more than 100 americans lose their lives on our roads. If trends continue what we expect more than 40000 fatalities this year. Hundreds of thousands of