Im bill merchant, the Deputy Director for collections, historian and curator here at the Dna Technology oracle society. And i welcome you for tonights presentation. You must be some of the not some of the 46,000 people without power. I think i got that number right. So thank you for for coming tonight. And i know mikes a great historian. Were going to have mike warden is going to present unleashed by a mob. And so without any further ado. My lord. Thank you. Thank you. I do appreciate you coming out. Its been a stormy day. Its been a stormy evening already. So thank you for getting here. And im going to talk to you about a pretty tragic event from 1890 to port jervis new york. I mean, its, what, 43 miles from here. So most people are probably familiar with the area, at least. And we were connected by the canal. So theres a strong connection between different communities here. And just quickly, with my background, im a retired Police Officer. I did 22 years, started as a patrolman. I wa
From manchester. Speakers include five president ial candidates, former secretary of state hillary clinton, vermont senator bernie sanders, and lincoln chafee, former Maryland Governor martin omalley. Saturday at 9 30 a. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan radio, and cspan. Org. Cspan campaign 2016. Taking you on the road to the white house. At the oversight role of congress and u. S. Intelligence and National Security manners matters. David sanger of the New York Times moderates this discussion. And welcomemorning to day two. We continue our examination of the state of u. S. Intelligence thosehe perspective of who provide oversight from congress. Congress plays a Critical Role in ensuring the health and operation of intelligence. The house are meant select Community Committee on intelligence [indiscernible] we are pleased to have congressman devin nunes and the ranking minority member congressman adam schiff with us this morning. They represent the great state and have long and distinguished r
Caller all over all of t people are migrating. They have no way to make an income. This is about Food Insecurity and Food Assistance programs. What questions do you have for that . Caller if they werent in prison they would be able toe feed their children. Host move on to patricia, minneapolis, minnesota, republican line, hi. Caller good morning. Im concerned about the anecdotal evidence she provided that one child telling the teacher that he hadnt eaten all weekend. Well, that would be an issue of child negligent neglect. Do you report these kids when they say things like they havent eaten all weekend . The problem is with the family, with the mothers not cooking, whatever. I dont see how you could listen to a child say they hadnt eaten all weekend and leave it at that. Guest thanks for raising that issue. Certainly i can clarify a little bit there. I think what this really goes back to is, again, as we look at the new numbers coming out this year that the issue of hunger is affecting
This house i shall have further meetings with the house today. 75 years ago, sptfires and hurricanes were flying over in the battle of britain defending our country from hitlers agreaks. Its part particularly important that the air force defended the island will the Prime Minister join with me in paying tribute to those courageous r. A. F. Airmen who helped ensure we enjoy the freedoms we enjoy today. The Prime Minister i certainly join my friend in doing that. There was a very moving ceremony in st. Pauls yesterday where they paid tribute to all the brave pilots and everyone jolved involved in that, a vital moment in World History as britain stood alone as the only one would could stop hitler and nasdaqich. Mr. Speaker mr. Corbin. Thank you, mr. Speaker, i want to thank all those that took part in an enormous exercise in democracy in the election. I think we can be very proud of the numbers of all those people who engaged and took art in the debates. Ive taken part in conversations wi
Tell us a little bit about that dynamic. Are concerned about the politicization of intelligence and it has long been a political football that there is always of theions politicization of intelligence. I have never viewed al qaeda as on the run. It makes for good political rhetoric. Gives the market people who do not want to be fighting wars, wemakes them feel good but still have enemies out there and enemies are growing. By the storyprised or i was surprised that it sounds like now there are whistleblowers that are coming forward. There is an ig investigation. That will be of interest to both of us to figure out what that is all about. To have an open avenue for whistleblowers to come forward. It has not been easy in the past for whistleblowers. Some of thease whistleblowers came to my colleagues at the times. Could they have come to the committee . Absolutely. We have a process in place for whistleblowers to come forward. Anyone in the Intelligence Committee has the right to come act