On cspan2. Okay. We went right to okay. Well, i think thats the tone for what we want to talk about today. So welcome, everyone, with that to our first readiness subcommittee hearing of 2024. Hopefully, he will be able to join us. We have a new member joining the subcommittee this year, representative gooden of the 5th district of texas. I look forward to working with him and hopefully when our other subcommittee members free up from their obligations, we can get everybody over here, but i look forward to working with all of you as we go forward through this next year. Unfortunately as you can see from the photos todays topics is not a new issue, infrastructure across the department and the services continues to age and the deteriorating conditions at military facilities, obviously, have brought us as you well know. The neglect, the disrepair, the underfunding of our military facilities doesnt just harm our operational readiness capability, it does have significant impacts on everythin
Jordan get congress back to work. This will all monday night. We go to New Hampshire and live coverage already in progress. You told me that you are able to recertify as a green beer a with bun leg and i cant tell you how impressive that is. Tell us about your experience with some of your teammates. So, just to clear, i didnt lose my leg. Its not with me anymore. And i got hurt and hard to be hurt when you are hyper focused. And six andahalf years. And pain went up and function went down and in 2014, it led us to amputation. My wife is a 20year veteran and there was a whole lot more to do and wasnt as dark and lot more light. But i tell you what i understood, easy to be resilient when you are with resilient people. As a green beret, we call quiet professionals. When you are silent. We didnt talk about what we were going through and cost our friends our lives. And i am grateful for the opportunity for the lessons i learned. And we have to use our voice. We got two. He worked as recruite
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Amelia . If you remember, adam, last week we were talking about a heat wave for this weekend. This is what looks to be a sixday heat wave. The humidity not too bad. Parts of the area under a code orange alert. Children, elderly, if you have heart or lung issues, take it ea easy outdoors today. The sun comes up around 6 20. Temperatures in the suburb around 60 degrees. 56 in culpeper. 59 in frederick. Here in the district, a balmy 68. Here is the morning planner, plenty of sunshine, clouds around today. The sun wins out. Look at how temperatures warm. 8 00 a. M. , 72. My noon, mid80s. What to expect this evening and if you have outdoor plans what to expect. New this morning, Prince Georges County officer shot his gun during a struggle with a suspect. Around 11 00 p. M. , an officer heard a car crash and went to check it out. When he arrived, a man was running from the scene. According to police, the man tried to take the officers gun. The suspect was shot during the struggle and rushed