the wuhan lab in china for gain of function research. but yet dr. fauci hasn t come before congress in the house of representatives. the american people deserve answers on covid-19 and speaker kevin mccarthy has given the republican majority the tools necessary to make that possible. [applause] the democrats have spent the past six years investigating a president for potential wrongdoing in ukraine and russia. now let me say this loud and clear. the republicans will also investigate a president for potential wrongdoing in ukraine and russia as well as china. the american people have a lot of questions for dr. fauci. christopher ray, merrick garland, secretary mayorkas. we cannot ask those questions until we elect our speaker. under speaker pelosi was a full-time committee to harass the previous president, to advocate for wage, social issues which the oversight committee had absolutely no jurisdiction and committee totally uninterested in the american taxpayer. in a republican
afghanistan. you re watching fox and friends first on this monday morning, i m carley shimkus. great to be with you, i m griff jenkins in for the great todd piro. president biden enjoying the beach in south carolina as his top administration official repair to release a report defending his failed withdrawal from afghanistan. the disaster unfolded one year ago today. here are details. alexandria: a strategic failure criticizes the president s decision to unconditionally pull u.s. troops without heeding military assessment that capable capable could fall. the choices made in dc led to outcome, 13 dead servicemembers, american lives at great risk, and embolden enemies across the globe. here is chad robichaux who served eight tours in afghanistan. chad: they were aware it was going to happen, they were watching the influx. everyone in afghanistan, who is aware of strategy like this place will fall in the next days or weeks. alexandria: biden administration vowed to lea
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now to live coverage here on c-span. all microphones will be kept muted to avoid unnecessary background noise. witnesses will be when they wish to speak. if a member or witness experiences technical difficulties, make sure you are muted. call the committee s i.t. director whose number was given to human advance. show the chair experienced technical difficulties or need to step away, another majority member is authorized to assume the gavel in the absence. to ensure when the five minute rule is it here to, staff will keep track of time using the committee s timer which appears on its own thumbnail picture. gable show a blinking light when time is up it will show a blinking light when time is up. statements are limited to the chair, ranking member, or those recognized by myself or making an opening statement. 19 children and two educators were gunned down in an element tree school in texas. this is common in this country. we have suffered 27 school shootings already this
caused significant economic suffering as millions of americans lost their jobs, and businesses struggled to keep their doors open. congress took decisive action to ease this pain, appropriating unprecedented relief for small businesses and workers who lost their jobs, first through the c.a.r.e.s. act, and later, under president biden through the american rescue plan. these laws funded the small business administration s paycheck protection program, or ppp. and the economy injury disaster loan program, or eidl, we call eidl, as well as expanded unemployment insurance. unfortunately, criminals and criminal organizations took advantage of americans suffering during this crisis and committed substantial fraud against these critical pandemic relief programs, stealing billions of dollars in aid. these acts of fraud are not victimless crimes. this fraud exhausted funds badly needed by eligible americans, particularly funds allocated to support small businesses that are crucial to ma