There was a moment of silence for donald payne, jr. Who died recently and who served on the committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order, without objection the chair may declare the committee in recess at any point. Before we have the hearing, id like to take a moment to recognize the loss of our dear friend on this committee, Congress Donald payne, jr. And his legacy, along with his fathers legacy will serve as a reminder to us all what it means to be a true public servant. I really appreciated the time that i got to work with congressman payne on the Colorectal Cancer caucus. He was a fierce fighter against that disease. I now recognize for a moment the Ranking Member, Ranking Member thompson to honor the life and legacy of representative payne. Thank you so much, mr. Chairman. This morning, we remember the life of congressman donald m. Payne, jr. Our colleague and friend. He was a union worker, a toll collector, he literally kept the buses of excess county, new j
Major investis in our countrys history by the u. S. House and senate. Each week, writers and historians tell the stories and see historic footage from the periods and examine the impacts of key congressional hearings. This week we look at the investigation that followed the deadly 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian compound near waco, texas and what its meant in the years that followed. Watch congress investigates, 7 p. M. Eastern on saturdays, cspan2. Up next, state and local Law Enforcement officials talk about the challenges facing their local agencies. Some of the topics covered include gun violence, Work Force Recruitment and retention and the ongoing fentanyl crisis and shared by congressman mark greene. At the start of the hearing there was a moment of silence for donald payne, jr. Who died recently and who served on the committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order, without objection the chair may declare the committee in recess at any point. Before we have th
We actually have office of Tribal Affairs we have ongoing meetings with tribal leadership. When i came, i learned one of the Addiction Technology transfer centers that was specifically put in place to it assist tribal nations was going to end it. That has now been funded with a funding announcement out and we will choose a grantee, who will work with tribes and meet their cultural needs as well as their Substance Abuse needs. We also work as i mentioned with Indian Health service. We have our chief medical officers meeting with theirs and working with them around what kinds of Technical Assistance and Training Needs it do they recognize and can help them with. I wont take a lot of time, but we have Training Programs that are quite good. Think you because i am out of time and before the hearing i spoke to you about Supportive Housing and i want to continue the conversation with you even as i leave this body. I think thats very important that people with Mental Health disorders and with
Teachers 202 7488001. All others, the phone number is 202 7488002. You can also catch up with us on social media on twitter, facebook or email at journal cspan. Org. Good tuesday morning. The back to cool back to School Stories have already began. Here is that tallahassee democrat. Students welcomed back at the first day of school. Talking about the 4000 students in leon county who had their First School Day yesterday. In the miami herald, a story about technology in the classroom. Medical challenges, educators and Software Developers are and apparently turning to serious gains to help engage students. To the front page of the Los Angeles Times today, a story about one of the last year round campuses in the Los Angeles Unified School district. That school had begun its school year july 1, talking about how yearround schools have faded over the course of the year. We will hear from our viewers about the state of your local schools. Tell us about your curriculum and your facilities. We h
This afternoon because this is my area of concentration and focus. Prisons, criminal justice. We had scholars here. Real scholars. Isnt that interesting . Guess what . They are muslim. Amazing. I think god for the opportunity, just for me being here. Before i introduce panelists, just a couple of thing. What do you call them, housekeeping notes . You will have some q a cards on the table, and we ask as we move that youthe panel, post your questions and write a but ace, not a paragraph, sentence on the cards. The cards will be collected. Hand it to me. I will then read the question or the statement. Does that work . Then refer it to the panelists. Does that work . Ive been in the criminal justice business for 47 years. Spent most of my time in corrections. Introduction to slims, was a case called full wood versus klamath. It had to do with the Police Chiefs brother who was incarcerated at the lard and reformatory. Reformatory. The issue was the right to practice his religion, which was