Declared the winner of the primary Runoff Election by 6700 votes after finishing second in the first primary driven to his victory by courting support from africanamerican democratic voters. The House Veterans Affairs committee is holding a series of hearings looking at medical care problems at the va and tomorrow the committee will look at how they handled whistle blower complaints. That is like at 7 30 eastern. We invite you to join the converation about the va on facebook and twitter. From roll call, john boehner is moving to a late july vote to authorize the lawsuit against president obama as he tries to check executive power and stoke the republican base. Committee staffers are discussing several executive actions boehner could target and widdle the list down to the fewest number of actions that will give the suit the best chance of being heard. Again that news item from roll call today. Now you can keep in touch with Current Events from the Nations Capital with cspan radio. 20226
President s own review group in december. This discussion focusing on the costs of the nsa programs to our overall Internet Security is a followup to our internet discussion earlier in the spring about the economic Foreign Policy costs overall and previews the release of our paper later in the month, surveillance costs, the nsas impact on the economy, information security, and freedom. Freedom. With that, cue the representatives, please. I am congresswoman zoe a lot of and thank you for inviting me today. I regret i cannot be there with you. But on june 19th the house took a big step on shutting the backdoor on unwarranted government surveillance. 293123 the house agreeed to an amendment that prohibited the government from serving communication and data without a warrant and requiring device manufactures create backdoors for surveillance purposes. As many of you know and are discussing today when an individual or organization builds a backdoor toassist with security they place the data
Tennessee out the escalator. We hope to have them for you live or recorded as well. A long day of hearings on capitol hill tonight. We will have live coverage of a House Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing of whistleblower claims coming from Veterans Affair Department Employees and several of them will testify before the committee. That is coming up on cspan two at 7 30 p. M. Eastern. A lot more talk about immigration headline here on the hill. Ahead of a Texas Fundraising trip, the president will hold fundraisers in dallas and austin , writes the hill, during the twoday trip. No plans tot he has visit the border, where officials have struggled for. Onths president obama is now offering to talkwith rick perry about the influx of children crossing the border according to abcs jonathan karl. On thatkeep you posted story as well. Thursday, the Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson and the health and Human Services secretary will be on capitol hill talking about the administrations new in
Raise it bid to 50,000. And israel continues the defenses in gaza promising a significant blow on hamas as more rockets are fired into israel from the lebanese border. Announcer youre watching Worldwide Exchange. Bringing you Business News from around the globe. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on this monday morning. We are plane crazy this morning with the biggest names in aviation to capture england. The fighter jet wont be making its debut today as the engine has left the fleet grounded back in the u. S. This is an embarrassment to the manufacture manufacturer. So far this year bowing is ahead of airbus for aircraft orders. They hope to build on the popularity of the a320 which holds the majority of the orders. And across the hanger, boeing is maintaining a lead in the passenger jet market. The manufacturer claims their planes are more fuelefficient. And the u. S. Government continues to cut defense spending. Coming up, well bring you both sides of the argument with an exclusive argum
Issue of independence for catalonia. Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets in barcelona calling for catalonia to remain a part of spain they fear that breaking away becomes a strong fit for the whole region but many catalans want independence such as the village of sun to pow well almost all the residents including the measure. Want an independent Catalan States but now the spanish authorities in madrid a calling for Catalan Independence leaders to be charged with rebellion if convicted they could face up to thirty years in jail so well just back down. If you were a good mayor just seven components is having a hard time these days is his village being forcibly ruled by the Spanish Government or is the Community Part of the Free Republic of catalonia. The residents of sunda a Mountain Village in rural catalonia want to know. Almost everyone here voted in favor of independence in the controversial referendum and they havent changed their position. I mean i would like