The Armed Services Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of Richard Spencer to be secretary of the navy. I would like to acknowledge the tragedy in mississippi yesterday, 16 Service Members lost their lives in the crash of a marine corps kc 130 from cherry point, north carolina. It reminds us that these brave men and women put themselves in harms way everyday at home and abroad in training and in combat and service to our nation. We are keeping their families in our hearts and prayers. Nation. We are keeping their families in our hearts and prayers. Mr. Spencer, we think you for training us this morning and we welcome your family and friends with us today as is our tradition at the beginning of your testimony we invite you to introduce those who are joining him. It is standard for this committee to ask certain questions in order to exercise its legislative and oversight responsibility. It is upon that this committee and other committees are able to receive testimony and brie
The Armed Services Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of Richard Spencer to be secretary of the navy. I would like to acknowledge the tragedy in mississippi yesterday, 16 Service Members lost their lives in the crash of a marine corps kc 130 from cherry point, north carolina. It reminds us that these brave men and women put themselves in harms way everyday at home and abroad in training and in combat and service to our nation. We are keeping their families in our hearts and prayers. Nation. We are keeping their families in our hearts and prayers. Mr. Spencer, we think you for training us this morning and we welcome your family and friends with us today as is our tradition at the beginning of your testimony we invite you to introduce those who are joining him. It is standard for this committee to ask certain questions in order to exercise its legislative and oversight responsibility. It is upon that this committee and other committees are able to receive testimony and brie
Of Public Employee unions with university of Washington Labor studies director michael mccann. This event from january is hosted by town hall seattle. Its about an hour. [applause] thank you so much for coming out. Ive been really looking forward to this having read daniels book and whether you agree with it or not, he presents some really interesting arguments that were going to get a chance to get into here. Of our format this evening is going to be fairly simple. Theyll be ten minutes, first from daniel the guy with the tie and how many people are related to michael by the way . He said he had some relatives here. [laughter] so therell be ten minutes from daniel, ten minutes from michael, then five minutes each sort of to respond to one another x then im going to take the moderators prerogative to ask 15 minutes of questions of my own roughly and then youll have a chance to come to the microphones to ask your open questions. This is being recorded by cspan for possible broad and by
On wednesday we will meet with the president of teske university. On friday, we will visit savior university of alabama. Political scientist Daniel Disalvo has written a new book called Ross Reynolds government against itself. This event from january is hosted by town hall seattle. It is about an hour. Ross reynolds thank you so much for coming out. I have been looking forward to having read daniels book. Our format this evening is going to be fairly simple. It will be 10 minutes from daniel on the far side, and then michael on the near side. How many people are related to michael, by the way . He said he had relatives here. Five minutes then from each to respond to one another, and then i will take the moderators prerogative to ask questions of my own and you will have a chance to come to the microphone to ask your own questions. This is being recorded for cspan and by kuow, and i anticipate they will be airing the entire discussion on kuow and the shorter version on the show i host,
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