Okay the committee will come to order the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee. And this time article one, restoring capacity and equipping. I get myself five minutes to give an opening statement. Its our first hearing of the new year, this committee has had an incredibly productive last year, passing 45 recommendations focused on making congress more effective and efficient so that they can better serve the American People and i am proud of what we have conceived and accomplished with this committee so far and what weve accomplished together. Every member of this committee has been fully engaged, the work has taken time to consider the work in the mandate, and really working consider the colleagues. Finding Collaborative Solutions to the challenges this institution faces. Successful institutions what you are talking up businesses or organizations or governments, depends on people who are invested in the work they are doing. And that is fundamental. Invite successfu
Five minutes to give an opening statement. Its our first hearing of the new year, this committee has had an incredibly productive last year, passing 45 recommendations focused on making congress more effective and efficient so that they can better serve the American People and i am proud of what we have conceived and accomplished with this committee so far and what weve accomplished together. Every member of this committee has been fully engaged, the work has taken time to consider the work in the mandate, and really working consider the colleagues. Finding Collaborative Solutions to the challenges this institution faces. Successful institutions what you are talking up businesses or organizations or governments, depends on people who are invested in the work they are doing. And that is fundamental. Invite successful institutions invest in their cells, their employees, their infrastructure, and the overall Work Environment and experience. They think can plan with an eye towards the futu
Coming up this morning, Theodore Johnson of the Brennan Center will join us to talk about the africanamerican vote in campaign 2020. Of the university of Virginia Center of politics will discuss the latest news in campaign 2020. Be sure to watch washington journal live at 7 00 eastern this morning. Join the discussion. Examinest, a hearing Congress Constitutional role as a coequal branch of government. We hear about the role of earmarks and transparency and how increased funding and staffing can lead to a more effective government. This is two hours, 15 minutes. The committee will come to order without objection. Articlering is titled one, capacity and equipping congress to better serve the american people. I now recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. Im excited to be here today, gaveling in the first hearing of the new year. This committee has had a productive last year, passing 45 recommendations focus on making congress more effective and efficient so it can
Be gained on that, and they are ready they say they are ready to abide by the new rules about the environment, trade agreements, intellectual property, and as far as the u. S. Economy is concerned, the administration would say to your question, well, the only way to move forward and get better paying jobs and to pay down the debt is to grow the u. S. Economy and to do that through trade, and Bernie Sanders and some other people say no, either the trade agreements have to be renegotiated or negotiated in a more beneficial way for the u. S. Were we should perhaps protect parts of our economy to have some sectors that we simply protect the terrorists. Host let me conclude with this point, i we had a good pivot point with regards to the u. S. And vietnam . I we had a better point in five years or 10 years ago . Guest absolutely. Relations have improved pneumatically. It is not just economic driven. It is largely driven by this what china is of doing in the South China Sea and whether china
Find your walk near you at alz. Org walk. Live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz this morning. Good morning everybody. Thanks for joining us. Its sunday august 28th. I am meteorologist Barry Burbank when i say august 28th i cant heave. Its hard to believe. It is hard to believe i think everybody else agrees. Not just me or you. Make it slow down barry. I know i wish i had the power. Maybe with the forecast. Yeah anyway we will enjoy nice weather together. Lets check the wbz Weather Bug Network going to the ws and westboro at the Elementary School 63. And we will go to westwood at the Deerfield School where its 62 degrees this morning. So, thats what we have right now. We have numbers that are in the upper 50s to mid60s depending on the cloud cover a lot of places its clear but theres places theres cloud cover like in lawrence its cloudy there and 68 degrees. A few other places have patches of clouds as well. So, its anything to worry about today. We wont have any rain w