Reporter we were young men. Yes, sir, we all was young men. Reporter these men fought a war in korea more than 60 years ago. One concerned sabre rattling could put another generation in harms way. Very worried, very worried. I am, i am. You know hell be in one predict if it happens. Reporter after the salutes and taps. Reporter some took time just to walk, look at the names of the fallen and reflect on wars and their cost. I need to come here and appreciate what these veterans have done for all of us the ultimate sacrifice that they made. Reporter youre looking right now at a live picture of the korean memorial here, the Korean War Memorial here with five county area more than 600 names carved in that stone here from either people who were killed in action or missing in action 648 names are carved into the gray granite of the vietnams memorial a half a block away. Live at penns landing john rawlins. John, thank you. Turn, to the forecast now. Looking live at sky6 hd showing you center
Good morning, this hearing will come to order. I would ask that my written Opening Statement be entered into the record. Without objection. I want to welcome secretary kelly for a hearing on the Homeland Security fiscal year 2018 budget. This is the third time secretary kelly has been before this committee, the second time as secretary. We appreciate your service to this country, your many years of it. I just want to make a couple of comments. By vocation, i am an accountant so i have gone through budget meetings many, many times. I want to talk about the history of the budget of the department of Homeland Security. When you take a look at total Budget Authority, when the department was first stood up, the first fiscal year was 2004. Wasdepartments budget 36. 5 billion. Had that budget just grown by inflation, todays request would be a little under 50 billion. The total Budget Authority is 70. 6 billion, a 93 increase. From my standpoint that represents on a bipartisan fashion, preside
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Todays panels and discussions will bring together policy makers affiliated with both parties to reestablish the importance of bipartisan thinking in washington when it comes to National Security and foreign policy. As all of you know, the United States is constantly under threat from adversaries abroad. A desperate dictator in north korea continues to defy the International Community by firing off Ballistic Missiles and brutalizing civilians including americans, and now possibly preparing another provocative nuclear test. A bloody civil war rages in syria, having already taken the lives of almost half a Million People and displacing millions more. China is militarizing islands and threatening its neighbors and russia. In russia, it is fomenting instability through cyberattacks and military incursions. A tie ran cal regime in teheran Funds International terrorists, and they continue to spread an ideology based on death and destruction. Each day it becomes clearer and clearer that the ch