Homeland security jay johnson. Mr. Johnson, thank you very much for being here this morning. As a reminder to our members, we are and will remain in opposition. This hearing will address only unclassified matters. To our guests in the audience, welcome. We appreciate the public and media interest in the committees important work. We would expect proper decorum will be observed at all times and disrussians to todays proceedings will not be tolerated. At this point in time, mr. John be so, will you please rise and take an oath. Do you swear that the testimony will be the truth so hen you god . Thank you. Thank you, secretary johnson, for being here today. This committees charged with getting to the bottom of the facts regarding russias involvement in the 2016 elections and what if not steps were taken by the u. S. Government to prevent such interference in our election. While our investigation seeks to get to the truth of what happened during last years elections, it also seeks to provid
Homeland security jay johnson. Mr. Johnson, thank you very much for being here this morning. As a reminder to our members, we are and will remain in opposition. This hearing will address only unclassified matters. To our guests in the audience, welcome. We appreciate the public and media interest in the committees important work. We would expect proper decorum will be observed at all times and disrussians to todays proceedings will not be tolerated. At this point in time, mr. John be so, will you please rise and take an oath. Do you swear that the testimony will be the truth so hen you god . Thank you. Thank you, secretary johnson, for being here today. This committees charged with getting to the bottom of the facts regarding russias involvement in the 2016 elections and what if not steps were taken by the u. S. Government to prevent such interference in our election. While our investigation seeks to get to the truth of what happened during last years elections, it also seeks to provid
Good morning. Ive asked Rick Crawford to open with a plan. Lord, thank you for the blessing of this nation. I ask that her people would strive to be worthy of that blessing. Prey for humility and temperance and all that we do be pleasing to you. Amen. In consultation with adam, without objection i make a motion to give each member seven minutes to question the witnesses. Is there discussion on the motion . Ask unanimous consent. Everybody would get seven, including adam and i. Thank you. The meet would go come to order. Id like to welcome our witness, former head of National Security, jeh johnson. As a reminder, we are and will remain in open session. This will address only unclassified matters. To our guests, welcome. We appreciate the public and media interest in the committees work. Disruptions to todays proceedings will not be tolerated. At this point in time, mr. Johnson, will you please rise and take an oath . Do you swear or affirm the testimony you will give before this committ
Not match earnings reports. Down close toshot mecca. Saudi arabia accuses iran. Tensions are running high in jerusalem as worshipers make their way to the mosque compound for friday prayers, following plans for palestinians to protest this friday. Under pressure and removed metal detectors and barricades from the compound which were directed following the killing of two israeli policemen. The move sparked some of the worst clashes in years. For more on the story we go across to our correspondent, in jerusalem, what more can you tell us . I can tell you that tensions remain high, friday prayers are longer than usual today. End. Are now, coming to an men under 50 who were not able to enter the mosque, once again praying in the streets near israel he checkpoints. The city is in lockdown. East jerusalem at any rate. The palestinian side of the city is in lockdown. It is difficult to move around. They came to the nearest checkpoint to the old city and that was where they prayed. When that h
Using a chat room to rake foreignexchange prices. Ago, before we get underway in hong kong and china. Singapore, taipei, and kuala decoupling up through what happened in the u. S. Again struggled to get to that 20,000 level in the dow. After what we saw in wall street, in asia were headed for the best january. There was a surge we saw in metals. We see chinas factory prices accelerating. Highest arises in a month. Ls on the rise there. Elsewhere in the region, extending the rally for a seventh day. The sbi closing at 7000. The highest since november 2015. The nikkei up 0. 1 . The yen, a two day climb. Carmakers and Electronics Producers among the biggest gainers. Toshiba up 4. 8 . As 5. 8 . Ising as much here is a look at what is going on with that stock. We have seen it surge on signs lenders will support the japanese company. Banks say toshibas main have not had financing since february. It may be difficult to receive loans. There wast toshiba warning of a writedown on their u. S. Bu