[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] today the House Oversight Committee Examining the ghazi attacks. Then the Foreign Relation Committee holding a confrontation confirmation hearing and a look at schedule changes due to go into effect october 1. Hearinge Oversight Committee hearing testimony. Reviewountability chairman and admiral mike mullen both testified. Hours. Just over two the committee will come to order. The Oversight Committee exists to secure two fundamentals. Americans have the right to know the money washington takes from them is well spent. Americans deserve an effective government that works for them. Our duty is to protect these rights. Our responsibility is to hold government accountable to for what they know is important for how they decide. Our job is to work in partnership with watchdogs to deliver the facts to the American People and bring reform to the bureaucracy. This is our mission. Con
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My name is jose, i lost my son seven years ago, thank you. My name is kate hinckley, im here to give a voice to my baby sister, kirsten, who was killed when she was 15 at Charlie Square in salt lake city. Im carolyn tuft, my daughter kirsten was killed in salt lake city. And i was also seriously injured in 2007. My name is peter reed, im here, again, as i was in april, because of my daughter, mary. She was shot and killed in her french class on the campus of Virginia Tech on april 16, 2007. My name is casey, my little brother, derrek was riddled with bullets on september 8, 2001 new york sacramento, california. In sacramento, california. My name is paul mauser, im the father of paul maus of Daniel Mauser who was killed in the massacre at columbine high school. My name is paul wilson. My beautiful wife christy lyn wilson, 26 years, was cowardly shot and killed in california, onth 12, 2011. October 12, 2011. Im andre, i am father of bear. My son miraculously survived the shooting, he was
A Deportation Force to move out 11 million undocumented immigrants. But is that possible . Well ask the head of u. S. Customs and Border Protection. Hes joining us. Hello, im kate bolduan. Im john berman. A key moment in the battle against isis. A major assault in northern iraq. U. S. Coalition warplanes, providing cover in this new intense fight to reclaim a strategic city . This centers on the town of sinjar. Kurdish soldiers are attacking isis there from three sides. Nick paton walsh is near the front lines of this battle with more. Reporter the key fight for sinjar seems to be what you cant really see behind me along the main road known as route 47. Now, that is vital because it heads from mosul in iraq, in that direction, to raqqa in syria, in that direction. The caliphate selfdeclared capital. Weve been seeing intense air strikes in the past hours or so. A lot of Coalition Aircraft in the skies above. While everyone understands that sinjar, the need to retake it is deeply symboli
Trump team. The confirmation hearing for Rex Tillerson. The buzz is palpable. He will sit at that table moments away as he tries to become secretary of state for our country. Thats getting underway. He is the exxonmobile ceo who will undoubtedly face tough questions from both sides about his ties to Vladimir Putin. Bill Jeff Sessions is the next pick to be attorney general. Democratic senator cory booker becoming the first sitting senator to ever testify against a colleague. That will happen today at some point. Martha big stuff. At 11 00 a. M. Well hear from donald trump, the president elect himself, on this very controversial day. Mr. Trump will hold his first News Conference since winning the election. The last one was 167 days ago since reporters gave him open question. Bill we dont know if he will address the reports about russia but will be asked about it. His team denying all the unsubstantiateed allegations. Someone in the past that has been source is not even the New York Time