Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. We have a number of distinguished nominees here today and we welcome them. We also have a number of very distinguished introducers. We welcome you and thank you for coming to our committee. In order for you to be able to go ahead and do other Business Today we will defer relative to making Opening Statements and let you go ahead and do what you need to do. We look forward to those comments and we realize youll like to go elsewhere. I know senator mcconnel is coming today. Why dont we start in the order of seniority. We appreciate so much you being here. We welcome you all. Thank you for being here today. If you will, begin. Thank you mr. Chairman and Ranking Member of the committee. It is a pleasure to be back here. Sit the second time in less than a couple of weeks. Its not often i darken the door but as long as a president keeps nominating texans i promise to keep coming back often. She is truly someone that needs no introduction but i
Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. We have a number of distinguished nominees here today and we welcome them. We also have a number of very distinguished introducers. We welcome you and thank you for coming to our committee. In order for you to be able to go ahead and do other Business Today we will defer relative to making Opening Statements and let you go ahead and do what you need to do. We look forward to those comments and we realize youll like to go elsewhere. I know senator mcconnel is coming today. Why dont we start in the order of seniority. We appreciate so much you being here. We welcome you all. Thank you for being here today. If you will, begin. Thank you mr. Chairman and Ranking Member of the committee. It is a pleasure to be back here. Sit the second time in less than a couple of weeks. Its not often i darken the door but as long as a president keeps nominating texans i promise to keep coming back often. She is truly someone that needs no introduction but i
Has not had much luck with Health Reform i doubt they are talking about moving onto tax policy but there is the deregulatory portion of the president s agenda that could go ahead without congress. Today, you will be signing an executive order to roll back obama era energy orders. Here is kevin cirilli. First and foremost, President Trump is going to completely reverse the former administrations Environmental Protection policies. Has approved he several pipelines that he says will create job growth. However, he also has upset the environmentalists. Al of that said, it has been busy week on capitol hill as the investigation into the potential russia meddling into the u. S. Election continues, particularly in the senate. Officials are going to testify. David as much as we would like the president to be focused on tax reform, it seems like he is distracted by russia repeatedly. The honesty tax reform issues, there is another deadline looming. Markets may have to react to that. Tell us abou
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All right. Good morning, everyone and thank you very much im bruce the director of workers comp i appreciate you all being here a few minutes ago a rainy pier thank you from business from labor our communitybased organizations and across the city i really want to recognize particularly thank the 41 men and women standing behind me the trainees of chase Center Program were here to celebrate lets give rourmentd to everyone. clapping. were celebrating the launch of this Incredible Program it is an Initiative Partnership been j. P. Morgan chase and the warriors and morton son and clark i mean, ill ask the mayor to talk about how special this is and following the mayor chip in the Golden State Warriors and j. P. Morgan chase and one thing that is really special we have two trainees that be talking about that so with that, im going to turn it over to mayor now. clapping. thank you, todd and thank you to our port for having that facility right here on pier 9 of one of the biggest questions in