I actually hate sitting up here. I feel so far away. Skid the staff if we can move the chair position down to the front row but they said theres no room for the benches so we couldnt reverse the order of the dias, another day, another room. Subcommittee on oversight and accountability will come to order. The purpose of thise hearing is to examine the state departments Climate Policy and the budget of the special president ial envoy for climates office. I now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. As we examine the state departments climate agenda and budget, we are joined today by former secretary of state john kerry. Thank you for being here today. First ever president ial enjoy forr climate. Mr. Kerry, youre sitting at a newly created position but from all the research that ive done in two years youve largely managed to avoid any real oversight or accountability in that position. Now my Community Cares about this as an issue. We sit on floridas east coast. We felt the consequence
I actually hate sitting up here. I feel so far away. Skid the staff if we can move the chair position down to the front row but they said theres no room for the benches so we couldnt reverse the order of the dias, another day, another room. Subcommittee on oversight and accountability will come to order. The purpose of thise hearing is to examine the state departments Climate Policy and the budget of the special president ial envoy for climates office. I now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. As we examine the state departments climate agenda and budget, we are joined today by former secretary of state john kerry. Thank you for being here today. First ever president ial enjoy forr climate. Mr. Kerry, youre sitting at a newly created position but from all the research that ive done in two years youve largely managed to avoid any real oversight or accountability in that position. Now my Community Cares about this as an issue. We sit on floridas east coast. We felt the consequence
Ask you to check that the various mobile devices have been silenced or turned off as we prepare to begin. For everyone inhouse there will be a slight shift in the program agenda. Our keynote will now follow our first panel, but it will also occur before the break that is scheduled before the second panel. So, opening our discussion today will be dr. Lee edwards, distinguished fellow and conservative thought here at the Heritage Foundation. Please join me in welcoming dr. Edwards. [applause] good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. And welcome to the Heritage Foundation. We thank you so much for coming out today. August is something of a slow month in washington, dc, and were so pleased that we could attract some of this Towns Limited attention to the matter of u. S. Taiwan relations. And i extend a warm welcome to our speakers, panelists, and of course, to you, members of the audience. Particularly want to offer my appreciation to the Taiwan Benevolent Association of america, and the inst
District. Today. Paul ryan refusing to talk about trump. Telling waukesha Business Leaders he wanted to take a break from all of the mud flinging and mess on tv. 3 get about the what twitterstorm is going on in the last 20 minutes i assume. Maybe the last five minutes. laughs laughs ryan instead breaking out a booklet on his better way agenda. Thats his plan for congressional republicans. The other day. In the house and senate. But not for donald trump. Today. Following through on that. This is the agenda that we are running on in congress but you wouldnt know about it, would ya . How many of you knew about this before i just talked about this . One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Six. Seven. About a dozen of you. So now you all know about it. It. A press release put out last friday showed ryan would take room after talking about his agenda. The only explanation ive been given. Is ryans schedule changed since last friday. Live in west allis. David ade. Cbs 58 news. Both president ial candidat
Well continue to bring you the latest information as it becomes available. Dave Courvoisier moving on now. The republican president ial caucus is getting underway as we speak. Paula Francis the candidates have been rallying support here in town. And throughout the silver state. As the nation watches. Were the First Western state to hold our caucus. Dave Courvoisier we are your local election headquarters. With Live Team Coverage of tonights caucus and campaign events. Well check in with Patrick Walker at the Trump Campaign in a moment, but we first want to get out to karen castro. Who is at the polling site at Coronado High School. Karen . karen castro the caucus will be taking place inside the school cafeteria. Volunteers have been busy for the past hour getting everything ready ahead of the caucus. Coronado high school is expected to be a busy location tonight. In fact, voters started lining up about 45 minutes ago. We did speak to a woman who showed up two hours early. Heres what sh