Cspan2s book tv. Transportation secretary elaine chao testified before a Senate Committee on the future of the federal Aviation Administration and the president s proposal to privatize the air Traffic Control system. This is just over two hours. Morning. I want to welcome secretary chao back today. This is her first time beforee the committee since being confirmed. Secretary, i want to thank you for appearing before us today to discuss reauthorization of thehe faa. We arend working hard on a bipartisan basis to produce a bill, hopefully during this work period. And we appreciateld the administrations engagement. Already this year, the committee has held hearings on a range of topics underpinning this legislative effort including safety, drone policy, rural issuing, aircraft certification, consumers concerns, and infrastructure financing. One of the key governance issues we have not yet focused on this yearld but which has been discussed extensively overall the last two years and whethe
Cspan2s book tv. Transportation secretary elaine chao testified before a Senate Committee on the future of the federal Aviation Administration and the president s proposal to privatize the air Traffic Control system. This is just over two hours. Morning. I want to welcome secretary chao back today. This is her first time beforee the committee since being confirmed. Secretary, i want to thank you for appearing before us today to discuss reauthorization of thehe faa. We arend working hard on a bipartisan basis to produce a bill, hopefully during this work period. And we appreciateld the administrations engagement. Already this year, the committee has held hearings on a range of topics underpinning this legislative effort including safety, drone policy, rural issuing, aircraft certification, consumers concerns, and infrastructure financing. One of the key governance issues we have not yet focused on this yearld but which has been discussed extensively overall the last two years and whethe
The final panel from this Years National black writers conference. Thank you for coming out this afternoon. We really, really, really are glad to see you here and glad you stayed over these four days. When i founded the center for black literature in 2003, one of the major goals was to host the National Black writer withs conference, and it was a vision of john oliver kilns who was poet and writer in residence at that time, and he would have been 100 years in january. He wanted to support the work of black writers by hosting programs and holding a conference every year. And we did this through the center for black literature where we have literary readings, workshops, symposia and Youth Programs for our students. Its called, our Youth Program is called reenvisioning our lives through literature. Weve continued to do this. And as i think over these last four days, i know John Oliver Killens would be smiling. I thank him for his visioning, and i thank all of you for coming together to ce
Right here, this sunday morning. From abc news, this week with George Stephanopoulos starts right now. Hello, again. In south africa today, preparations for the most massive Memorial Service in memory. Pope francis, four american president s, the dalai lama and dozens of World Leaders will be there tuesday to pay tribute to a giant of our time. Well reflect on Nelson Mandela this morning. First, lets go to chief Foreign Correspondent terry moran. Just outside mandelas former home in soweto. Good morning, terry. I see the rain has started all around you. Reporter thats right, george. Right now, the rain is just opened up on this scene here. But it hasnt dampened the spirits here in soweto, just up the street, as you say, from Nelson Mandelas home. You might call it the humble mt. Vernon of south africa. A remarkable, National Celebration right across south africa. The passing of great man. Being marked in song, and pride, and smiles, not tears or sorrow. Today, national day of prayer an
Then we cant survive from wendys to the white house. America debates inequality, growth, and fairness. We tackle it with two key senators, plus James Carville and mary matalin join our powerhouse round table. Right here, this sunday morning. From abc news, this week with George Stephanopoulos starts right now. Hello, again. In south africa today, preparations for the most massive Memorial Service in memory. Pope francis, four american president s, the dalai lama and dozens of World Leaders will be there tuesday to pay tribute to a giant of our time. Well reflect on Nelson Mandela this morning. First, lets go to chief Foreign Correspondent terry moran. Just outside mandelas former home in soweto. Good morning, terry. I see the rain has started all around you. Reporter thats right, george. Right now, the rain is just opened up on this scene here. But it hasnt dampened the spirits here in soweto, just up the street, as you say, from Nelson Mandelas home. You might call it the humble mt. V