Thats the wrong approach. And so just fundamentally this is a difference in policy, its a difference in goal, apparently its a difference in assessment of what mirks military strong and will continue to make it strong. So for those reasons, i have to strongly oppose this amendment. I yield im sorry, i reserve the balance of my time. The chair the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. Members are reminded to direct their remarks to the chair. The gentleman from South Carolina is recognized. Mr. Norman this is more liberal gibberish. 1. 4 billion. Tell these young people behind me, you tell them instead of building ships, instead of building airplanes, instead of protecting cyber security, youre going to really pay for transgender operations . Hogwash. You try to make that case to anybody in this room. And they would laugh its so serious they wouldnt laugh. Let me tell you other things im sick and tired of. Feelings. Talk to the military gold star mothers who have lost their childr
[background noises] [background noises] [background noises] called the committee on transportation and the structure to order. I would ask an ms consent the chairman be authorized to declare a racist at any time during todays hearing. Without objection that is so ordered. As a reminder if went to answer the document to the record please also email it documents mail house. Go if you need that repeated talk to staff that got that. I would not recognize myself for the purposes of an Opening Statement. I want to think secretary buttigieg for being here today. We certainly have a lot to discuss. Thank you very much for coming in. As we near the two year mark since passing Infrastructure Investment and jobs act, my focus remains on oversight and the funding and ensuring buttons implement efficiently, effectively heres the letter of the law. Due to persistently high inflation americans continue to struggle to pay for food and clothing and gasoline. With her hard earned dollars. Companies in t
Host in virginia, what happened there . Does that give you any sense of what might happen in 2018. Guest absolutely. A big sense but it seems that the democrats have the wind at their back going into the 2018 election. We are focusing on the candidates who want huge upsets in virginia. Campaign members donated t ig nearly 150,000. We are thrilled to see good authentic people who werent political hacks. Ic we inspire people to come out in the swing districts. One woman won a huge upset. No one expected her to win perch she had a healthcare issue in her family. She iran on medicaid i expansion and she defeated a longtime republican incumbent. She was one of many people who iran for office and one. Host on the independent newspaper out oft britain, this is taking a look at 2018, talking about a potential for weighing the victories in 2018. You see that potential. Guest we see the potential. Thats the key word. Our belief is progressive someone just ride the waves but help increase and cau
Discusses a new report on americans saving for retirement. As always, we will take your calls, and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host it is the washington journal for november 20. Retiring arizona senator jeff flake was caught on camera saying the Republican Party was toast if it became the party of donald trump and roy moore. The president reacted to senator flake on twitter. We are interested in the reaction from you. We will show you more of what senator flake said he we want to get your thoughts on his sentiments and if you agree or disagree. 202 7488000 for democrats. 202 7488001 for republicans. Independents, 202 7488002. You can post on twitter cspanwj. On our40 comments Facebook Page already. If you want to make your comments known there, facebook. Com cspan is where you turn. Abc news picked up the story of senator flake, caught on camera on a hot mic, by a local news affiliate station. The abc news story goes that t
What is the Government Accountability office . Guest we are the nonpartisan works forive arm that committees of congress, majority leader ryan, minority leader pelosi, mitch mcconnell, chuck schumer, part of the administration. We respond to request for information from congressional committees as well as legislative mandates. Sometimes a piece of legislation , we will ask to look at a particular issue. Host so if i understand it correctly you get those from , members of government, but it is the organization taking a look at retirement from the United States . Guest yes, that is correct. The comptroller general has the authority to initiate work on his own for issues that he feels are of such National Importance that it is necessary to alert the public and congress of its significance. Host a comprehensive reevaluation needed to permit Better Future retirement security. Before we go into details how , are we doing us a country in saving for retirement . Guest overall, and the reason w