And decided all with the support of americas cable companies. Cspan, 45 years and counting, powered by cable. The House Oversight committee continued its impeachment inquiry into President Biden by hearing testimony from two of Hunter Bidens former associates. They spoke about their prior interactions with the biden family and alleged connections to chinese and russian business dealings. Lev parnas also testified at the request of democrats. He told lawmakers he was tasked by giuliani defined damaging information on joe biden ahead of the 2020 election to help his reelection chances. Hunter biden was invited to testify, but did not appear at the hearing. [background noises] [background noises] [inaudible conversations] the command oversight and accountability will come to order. I want to welcome everyone here this morning. Without objection the chair may declare a racist at any the committee on oversight will come to order. Welcome here this morning. Without objection, the chairman de
[background noises] [background noises] [inaudible conversations] the command oversight and accountability will come to order. I want to welcome everyone here this morning. Without objection the chair may declare a racist at any time. Without objection chairman of the ways and Means Committee mr, representative matt gaetz of florida representative eric swallow of california our weight onto the committee for the quest questioning the witnesses at todays committee hearing. Todays hearing opening segments will be open to 10 minutes for the chair in 10 minutes for the Ranking Member. The chair notes points of order pertaining to the engaging of personalities against the president will not be in order for the duration of todays hearing. Given this is a hearing regarding this committees impeachment inquiry, members must be allowed to speak frankly. The chair that recognizes himself for an Opening Statement. The committee on oversight we are hear from witnesses who previously provided informa
The first train sent by russia to saudi arabia arrived in bandas, a train ram including 31 wagons, which arrived from sarkhus customs 4 days ago from the farmachyupo region of russia to saudi arabia, after traveling 160 kilometers on the Iranian Railway network, reached bandar abaz. The cargo receipt of this train will be transported by ship from bandab to saudi arabia. Mustafa award Science Exchange meeting was held at Isfahan University of medical sciences. In this meeting, one of the winners of the mustafa award and several other invited foreign scientists exchanged experience and new scientific findings with iranian researchers. Science and Technology Exchange in the field of medicine and health. Isfahan university of medical sciences, the host of the scientists of the 5th mostafa awarding period, selected the 5th mostafa awarding period on the sidelines of the specialized meeting of scientific cooperation as a favorable path for the effect of remembrance. Did we have joint plans w
Gomez might be connected to fires stretching back months. For months antioch a street has been targeted by one firebug or more. Dumpster fires mostly. Some of them out before engines arrived. But not these. s. It breaks my heart. Reporter last weeks fires raise the stakes. Structures involved in even a home with a family in it. This floral shot with this floral shop left in ruins. It was a popular business. It suffered the most amount of damage of the fires he has been charged with. Reporter a local transient louise gomez of 37. He has five charges against him. One of attempted arson. Reporter charges filed wednesday. He has been in jail since last friday arrested for an unrelated charge and then arrested for multiple arsons. A fire that did not take Health Investigators zero in on him. A cold fire is a fire that never really got big enough to call the fire department. It was discovered after the fire was out. We were brought in at that point. We were able to link him to a few differen
Plastic packaging from its own label Brand Products within five years, using paper instead. British tennis number oneJohanna Konta has begun her Australian Open campaign with a comfortable 6 3, 6 1win against american Madison Brengle. This is bbc news. Its tuesday, 16january. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The cabinet is meeting this morning as the fallout from the collapse of the building giant carillion continues. Top executives face investigations after the collapse of the firm put thousands ofjobs at risk. However, the compa nys private Sector Workers, who provide a range ofjobs for organisations such as the nationwide building society, bt openreach and centrica, will not get the same protection, and Government Protection will end tomorrow, leaving thousands ofjobs in doubt. Kevin mcloughlin runs a painting and decorating firm which he says has lost money and orders. Monday morning, people turned up for work. 30 people got sent home. We hadnt been advised in the office so obviously