Later on. Karen kelly, general kellys wife showing support for the nominee. I know this nielsen will introduce miss nielsen will is her family. America is facing enormous challenges. Trillions, over the no party is giving us assurances, and were looking at deficits in the horizon. Our enemies are on the rise, as russia destabilizes neighbors and partners with iran to control the middle east. We did modify korans behavior for the worst. Irans abilityy for the worst. North korea continues to develop nuclear weapons. Challenges that face the next secretary of the department of Homeland Security are equally daunting. We have recently experienced unprecedented destruction caused by hurricanes and wildfires. Fema and other budgets are already stretched in for these disasters. And use of the internet spreads, by socialats posed media acts of terrorism, hacking, and Cyber Attacks. This committee has gone through more than 20 hearings lead against the sad reality that our borders are more than
Good morning. We are here to consider the nomination of kiersten m nelson nielson be the secretary of Homeland Security. We would making introductions later on. Karen kelly, general kellys wife showing support for the nominee. I know this nielsen will introduce miss nielsen will is her family. America is facing enormous challenges. Trillions, over the no party is giving us assurances, and were looking at deficits in the horizon. Our enemies are on the rise, as russia destabilizes neighbors and partners with iran to control the middle east. We did modify korans behavior for the worst. Irans abilityy for the worst. North korea continues to develop nuclear weapons. Challenges that face the next secretary of the department of Homeland Security are equally daunting. We have recently experienced unprecedented destruction caused by hurricanes and wildfires. Fema and other budgets are already stretched in for these disasters. And use of the internet spreads, by socialats posed media acts of te
There are a handful outstanding. Everyone who has been elected as a new member of congress is extended the invitation. We also extend in a petition to both parties, both candidates, i should say those contests have not been concluded yet. At up and called. They have not been called. That is par for the course. It is my first time going through is a chair points or person for orientation. There are always one or two that are outstanding. We want to make sure that whoever is successful in that contest is right up to speed. We invite both of them. In terms of what actually happens at new member orientation, one newspaper on capitol hill likened it to College Orientation. They talked about getting to know you fellow freshmen meet ups, the institution, and posing for a class photo. When you make of the analogy to College Orientation . I suppose there is some truth in that. I can remember when i was a freshman. It has often been characterized like taking a drink of water out of a fire hose.
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We offer expertise and tailored solutions for Small Businesses and major corporations. What can we do for you . And now bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am katty kay. The state of the union, president obama hits the road a day after laying out his priorities to the american public. Ukraines parliament offers amnesty to demonstrators who have been arrested, but first they must vacate the building they have been occupying. And could a simple procedure create stem cells . Researchers have found it works in mice and are looking at the human possibilities. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. President obama wasted no time today and acting one of the promises he made last night in the state of the union address. He used the power of an executive order to create a new savings plan for people who do not have retirement plans, but how much more can he get done at home or abroad . In a moment, we wi