Secretary kelly talked about Immigration Enforcement and Cyber Security at th is subcommittee hearing. It is just under 1. 5 hours. Call to order. Welcome to the subcommittees first hearing of the department of Homeland Securitys fiscal year 2018 president ial budget request. I would like to extend a special welcome to todays witness, secretary john kelly. Mr. Secretary, we are very pleased you answered the president s call to lead dhs. Having someone with your credentials to lead this department will strengthen it and enrich it. Its good to begin the fy 18 appropriations cycle. Having someone with your despite its late start, im confident this subcommittee will produce a bill that supports the departments mission, balances competing interests, and is affordable to the american taxpayers. Before i go into the numbers, mr. Secretary, i have a couple of pieces of advice. First, never lose focus on the departments highest priority, to keep the nation safe and enforce the laws of the Unite
President trump made started the week meeting with his cabinet. At the top of the meeting he talked at length about the time it took for his cabinet members to be approved by the senate. This is 20 minutes. President trump good morning. We have much great news to share as we continue to deliver on our promises. Due to a record long delay in confirmation and the confirmation process by the which i callats the obstructionists, maybe they will change but i doubt it for a while. They are truly asked obstructionists. Since our first Cabinet Meeting with the entire cabinet present. The confirmation process has ien recordsetting long and mean recordsetting long. With some of the finest people in our country being delayed and delayed and delayed. But that is, much of that is over now we are going through the regular process with people at other levels of government and that is a very long process also including Ethics Committee which is has become difficult to deal with. We have our cabinet ap
President trump made started the week meeting with his cabinet. At the top of the meeting he talked at length about the time it took for his cabinet members to be approved by the senate. This is 20 minutes. President trump good morning. We have much great news to share as we continue to deliver on our promises. Due to a record long delay in confirmation and the confirmation process by the which i callats the obstructionists, maybe they will change but i doubt it for a while. They are truly asked obstructionists. Since our first Cabinet Meeting with the entire cabinet present. The confirmation process has ien recordsetting long and mean recordsetting long. With some of the finest people in our country being delayed and delayed and delayed. But that is, much of that is over now we are going through the regular process with people at other levels of government and that is a very long process also including Ethics Committee which is has become difficult to deal with. We have our cabinet ap
Treat the selloff as a buying opportunity or is this a signal that the whole market is due for a drop and big tech was just the start . We will watch this unfold. Now, here is a dilemma for democrats. Is it time to rein in the extreme and now obscene criticism of President Trump . Outrageous examples of both this weekend. At taxpayer expense, shakespeare in the park, showed a trump look alike being stabbed to death. Two pulled back and one did not. And gillibrant used an fbomb as she described the poles. And so welcome to the show. Are you buying the dip or the increasingly vicious attacks on our president . Varney company is about to begin. I can see people selling at those very high prices on the fabulous five and rolling some money into lower technology companies, which havent yet had the pop. Well, that was me on friday, suggesting that maybe the big name tech stocks would be big selling point, as people moved their money into other stocks. That did happen. Big tech names, they too
The white house. He started talking that the length of time it took for his cabinet members to be approved by the senate. Then each member spoke briefly. This is 25 minutes. President trump good morning. We have much great news to share with the American People as we continue to deliver on our promises do to a delay in the confirmation process by the calle democrats, which i the obstructionists, maybe they will change, but i doubt it. They are truly obstructionists. This is the first Cabinet Meeting with the entire cabinet present. This has been recordsetting long i mean recordsetting with some of the finest people in our country being delayed, delayed, and delayed. Much of that is over and the regular process with people of other levels of government, a very long process, including Committee Ethics committee, which has become difficult to deal with. We have our cabinet approved and i want to welcome the secretary of agriculture, sonny perdue. The secretary of labor, director of nation