Find their children, how to keep a roof over their head, clothes on their back, food on the table, care for an ailing parent. And were in here wasting time. With that, ill just yield the balance of my time. If theres anything that you think you need to add or that you were cut off and not had the time to add to this discussion, ill give the balance of my time to mr. Strzok to do that. Sir, i appreciate that offer. Im struck listening to your statements and i know the history of the fbi. I certainly want the fbi to be something that you immediately leap to the defense of and i think thats something were working very hard to become. I appreciate the offer and thank you. When it comes to the fbi, i asked years ago to have a hearing on the fact that we dont know or track how many
crimes are committed by fbi informants. We havent had that hearing. But we spent time on Fast And Furious because we were putting guns, introducing guns into the hands of criminals. The time has expired. Then we k
Tremendously. Tremendously. China would have super seeded us in two years as an economic power. Now theyre not even close. China got rid of their china 25. I find it insulting. I said that to them. I said china 25. That means in 2025 theyre going to take over economically the world. I said thats not happening. And were going way up. And theyve gone down. I dont want them to go down. Well have a good meeting, and were going to see what we can do. But i have to say this. Billions of dollars will soon be pouring into our treasury from taxes that china is paying for us, and if you speak to mr. Pills bury who probably is the leading authority on china, he was on the other day saying hes never seen anything like it. You know what hasnt . China hasnt. But were going to try to make a deal with china because i want to have great relationships with
president xi as i do and also with china. Reporter how do you see your role as a moral leader . Theres so many people. Im. Reporter as a moral leader
kathy, i ll start with you, what did you take away from that sitdown? that there are real solutions for us but we have to drive the attention to this issue. the overall numbers are high but when we look at certain populations, for instance in the enlisted it s 14% who are experiencing hunger right now. that s just not okay. it s absolutely i mean, i was shocked by that, truly. and 14%, and even higher number there. congressman mcgovern you called this crisis a national outrage. so what do you think is the first step to fixing this problem? well, one of the things that we highlighted was the fact that this is a problem that s underdiscussed. and it s solvable. one of the things that we talked about was to create a basic needs allowance to support low income service members who don t qualify. my colleague congressman of california is pushing the idea. we ought to adopt that. one of the things we also
that airport closed its terminal to compensate for the shortage of tsa screeners. how much of a disruption has this been and as a result can democrats agree to any wall funding at all just to get everything up and running again? i think in this case it s the first i heard about lindsey graham, but i m glad there are republicans who are now saying he ought to reopen the government. that s what needs to hab right now. it shouldn t require everyone feeling their travel plans impacted. it shouldn t inquire someone getting sick because the fda isn t able to conduct all the food inspections and certainly shouldn t require 40 million americans losing their access to s.n.a.p. benefits, in jeopardy of soon if the president continues this shutdown a. quote from colleague congressman katie hill from california, striking a somewhat different tone. listen to what she said about this. i will definitely, i don t
to shining sea. good paying jobs whether it s about surface transportation, water systems, my colleague congressman was here, a champion on broad band always on high speed broad band across america. to end the digital divide. and then schools, housing and the rest. those jobs, those those anyboditi anybo initiatives will great good paying jobs and great economic growth in their regions. hopefully we can work in a bipartisan way in that way. the other issue that we could hopefully work on is lowering the cost of prescription drugs and that s something the president has talked about. we had it in our six row six 12 years ago when we won the house. five of the six became law. when we couldn t get 60 votes in the senate for was they wanted the secretary to negotiate for