Variety of compelling podcasts. Cspan now is available at the am store or google play. Or visit our website. Cspan now, your front row seat to washington, anytime, anywhere. Coming up, Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell holding a briefing on the ukraineisraeltaiwan foreign aid package. He also made remarks on the u. S. Withdrawal from afghanistan. Defense budget and Border Security. Sen mcconnell pharynx everyone. This has been an important day for america and a very important day for freedomloving countries around the world. Clearly on the ukraine portion of this, we had difficulty on the republican side. I think no democrats in the house voted against ukraine. I believe thats largely the case in the senate. But our problems didnt just arrive today. This current administrations decision to leave afghanistan was a huge mistake, like sending a green light to all of our adversaries. Second, the administration has not asked for a Defense Budget big enough to keep up with inflation so
Robert santos only states cannot outlaw the status of drug addiction. They can prohibit conduct like drug use. I am nervous. Youll have to plug me in. Good afternoon. Welcome. Thank you all of us joining us here in person as well as all of you turning in from around the world. I am the Senior Vice President of Research Programs at the simpson center. It is my great pleasure to welcome you all here today for a very special event. The Stimson Center is a Foreign Policy think tank founded in 1989 in washington dc. We promote and pursue International Security and shared prosperity through applied research and independent analysis, global engagement, and policy innovation. 2024 is the 35th anniversary of the Stimson Center and we are marking this occasion with a year of global exploration together with some of the greatest Foreign Policy and International Security minds today. We are delighted to have as part of the Anniversary Series a special guest and friend to distant plants and are the
Or way out in the middle of anywhere, you should have access to fast, reliable internet. That is why we are saying thank you. Host mediacomupports cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Caa director William Burns highlights u. S. Foreign aid to ukraine and the role look at play in repelling russias invasion during an event in dallas. Director burns also discussed china, the situation in the middle east and u. S. Intelligence sharing. Dr. Burns was introduced by a former republican president , george w. Bush. First of all, i want to thank todays panelist. The discussions were relevant, fascinating, intelligent, and we cant thank you enough for participating in our conference. Secondly, i hope a lesson from the conversation was that if the United States withdraws, the world gets worse. And that if we expect to be secure at home, we had better worry about the lives of others abroad. [applause] he works at the george
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My name is christine black and i am the exhibits curator here at the Capitol Visitor Center inside the us capitol. We are here in the congressional investigations exhibit in exhibition hall and this is an exhibit that speaks to how and why congress does one of its most important jobs. The constitution, and gives congress the power to legislate. But in order to do that, Congress Needs information on what topics it can legislate on what needs to be legislated about. And Congress Gets that information through investigations. So at any given time, congress can be investigating. For example, if a law is being implemented as it was intended to or the cause of a disaster. And and it gathers information and uses that information to create new laws. One of our goals for this exhibit was for americans to be able to get a better understanding of the things that happen here in the capitol, the things done by their representatives in congress. So because investigations are one of those things that