This series brings together discuss experts to American Naval power and its role in our national security. He was first elected in 2006 2 serve connecticut. He currently serves as the Ranking Member of the seapower subcommittee. Since 2000 seven, he has represented virginias first congressional district, which includes quantico. They also cochaired the shipbuilding caucus. They are both longtime friends of hudson. We are delighted to have them back. They will be speaking with my colleague. Pleasure to have you here again. I am looking forward to this. If there are questions from the audience that is watching online , please send your questions. We will ask the members of congress for their responses. Start with the obvious. A retired naval officer who is an analyst of the chinese navy wrote an article last month that the chinese navy will be larger than ours by 2035. The budget that the administration has proposed is going south. Not north. I am not saying capacity is the last word in
American public and the american economy. We are going to be asking tomorrow, were seeing the senate, were going to be meeting with house republicans, Mitch Mcconnell and everybody, and discussing a possible payroll tax cut or relief, substantial relief, very substantial relief. Thats a big number. Were also going to be talking about hourly wage earners getting help so that they can be in a position where theyre not going to miss a paycheck. Be working with companies and small companies, large companies, a lot of companies so that they dont get penalized for something thats not their fault. Its not their fault, its not our countrys fault. This is something we were thrown into and were going to handle it and we have been handling it very well. The big decision was early when we shut down our borders, first ones ever to do that. Weve never done that in our country before. Wed have a situation that would be a that would be a lot more dire. Also were going to be seeing Small Business admin
Gibson, t. First of all, thank you for being with me again. Its great to see you again. First of all, tell us about your medical background. Im not a physician, but i happened to spend three years researching and figuring out where our medicines are made. Its a real shocker. How dependent we are on china for so many of our generic drugs. You are a Senior Adviser at the Hastings Center. Tell us about what the Hastings Center is and the research you do there. The Hastings Center is a bioethics think tank. We do lots of work on ethical issues and certainly availability of good medicines is one of those. Tell us about your assessment of the extent lets talk about coronavirus first. Sure. Everybody is talking about coronavirus. Tell us about your assessment of the extent of coronavirus right now. Well, i dont want to scare people. We do have an issue with coronavirus cases popping up around the country. We have to be careful, do all the things we should do, wash our hands, not go out if wer
Stoneman douglas school. Its hosted by donald payne jr. The subcommittee is meeting today to receive testimony on engaging the communitys perspective on School Security. Good morning, and thank you everyone who is here today. The subcommittee is meeting to discuss Community Perspectives on School Safety and how the federal government can better support local stakeholders in making our children safer. I want to thank the witnesses for participating in todays hearing. First, we have ms. Lauren hogg and mr. Max shafters testimony is ones the American Public needs to hear and ones that members of congress should take to heart as we go about our w k work. A special thank you to both. The chair would like to acknowledge congressman deutsch who represents parkland, florida, and has been a champion for measures to improve School Safety. I ask unanimous consent to allow congressman deutsch to sit and ask questions. Without objection its so ordered. Im glad this hearing can build upon hearings t
The subcommittee is meeting today to receive testimony on the committees perspective on School Security. Good morning and thank you to everyone who is here today. The subcommittee is meeting to discuss Community Perspectives on School Safety and how the federal government can better support local stakeholders in making our children safer. I want to thank the witnesses for participating in todays hearing. First, we have is lauren hogg, and mr. Max schaffner, testimonies are once the American Public needs to hear and once that members of congress should take to heart as we go about our work. A special thank you to both for sharing your experience with us. The chair would also to acknowledge congressman deutsche, who does not set on this committee but he represents florida has been a champion for measures to improve School Safety. I ask unanimous consent to allow to question the witnesses at todays hearing. That went out objection, it is so ordered. Im glad this hearing can build upon the