we are coming on the air with breaking news on today s top story. for the first time, we will see secretary of state tony blinken on camera. you re looking at it live on the left side of your screen there. potentially reacting to that suspected chinese spy balloon, flying over u.s. airspace. also this hour, you ve got president biden in philadelphia after a better than expected jobs report. we re juggling all of it live here in the next 60 minutes on msnbc. i m hallie jackson in washington. i want to bring in one of our chief white house correspondents, foreign correspondent janis mackey frayer is live in beijing, and gary locke, former u.s. ambassador to china. let s take a beat. lay out what we know so far about this chinese apparent supply balloon mystery situation. we are about to hear from the secretary of state for the first time on camera since he postponed his trip to beijing earlier today. the pentagon says they are still tracking this balloon. they also say it is no
Her remarks are about half an hour. I remain grateful to the Frankfurt School for awarding me this honorary doctorate and todays program and i would like to thank the professors and minister for overwhelmingly kind words. Thank you to all of you in the audience today, students, faculty and many others. As the professor described, i began my career as an academic and i greatly appreciate the opportunity to speak to those who were committed to thinking deeply and whose ideas shape policy. And that is the case here. The frank further school has, for decades, focused on putting ideas into practice such as through your partnership with the United Nations environment program. And i understand this is also an institution that very much rooted here in germany is internationally oriented as well with students from five continents and nearly 100 countries. So im enormously honored to receive this degree. And i also believe this is a fitting place to speak about a topic aligned with the schools e
And russia. This is just over one hour. Ho i was in a security conference when ms. Navalnys mother got news that her husband had been killed, and ive nevr seen a woman stronger, with more grace, more dignity up against the world stage than ms. Navalny was that day and in the days and weeks after that. [applause]e] she humbled me because its of course, those of us who have suffered loss understand what that means, but to suffer lost in the way that they did is extremely impactful, and so i just want you to know your mother is a real inspiration to me because she was strong, dedicated, and watched her move those few days in munich like nothing else. Shes amazing. She really is. So my job is to welcome all of you today. Im very glad to be here. As you know i have an incredibly new job that i been on a year and it feels like ten years now, but im so grateful because as mentioned earlier today, its given me more wisdom, more pride, more dignity in what i do and how we face the world indigni
Good afternoon. Welcome to everyone here as well as our audience online. For those online, welcome to the eighth see csis strategic fn korea. My name is victor cha, Senior Vice President for asia and korea chair at csis, and professor at georgetown. And it is indeed my distinct privilege to introduce our keynote speaker, senator chris van hollen. Senator van hollen was elected to the u. S. Senate representing the great state of maryland in november 2016. 2016. A previous he served in the house of representatives representing marylands eighth congressional district. He currently serves as chairman of the Senate Foreign relations subcommittee on east asia, the pacific and at a National Cybersecurity policy. Senator van hollen has been a tireless advocate of a strong u. S. Korea alliance initial on the korea caucus. In the senate ds cosponsored important legislation can didnt north korean human rights abuses and imposing sanctions and banking restrictions on north korea for its proliferat
Then we would understand the burden we p put on the backs of small businesses. A couple things you would see in my bill not our plan is immediate expensing that accelerates the path of more Resources Available immediately for small businesses. The secondo say thing you would do is cut taxes. We did that in 2017. 2017. In 2017 that was one01 of the three wee believe this at the point and you can watch it in full cspan. Org. We take you live now to a forum looking at the use Korea Alliance. It is being hosted by the center for strategic and International Studies you will hear from secretary of state Antony Blinken and maryland senator chris van hollen. You are watching live coverage on cspan2. The cree Foundation Fred kempe is here dash that weve had this conference and its always been for me to highlight and is always been very important probably never as important as it is this year when you think that everything that is going on. Weve got, well, we dont really know whats going on in c