[inaudible conversations] good morning. Welcome back. I hope you all had a productive august. We did as House Republicans and we are ready to get back to work this september. Yesterday as you mr. Speaker mccarthy announced House Republicans intention to pursue an impeachment inquiry of joe biden. This is about transparency and answers for the American People and ultimately accountability for what i believe will uncover the biggest political Corruption Scandal in our nations history. For the past eight months through the course of our constitutional oversight duties House Republicans have uncovered that joe biden has lied to the American People about his knowledge and involvement in his family for business dealings and he is potentially committed multiple impeachable offenses. House republicans infestations have uncovered evidence showing joe biden repeatedly lied to the American People about his knowledge and involvement with his sons foreign business dealings. When joe biden was Vice
[inaudible conversations] good morning. Welcome back. I hope you all had a productive august. We did as House Republicans and we are ready to get back to work this september. Yesterday as you mr. Speaker mccarthy announced House Republicans intention to pursue an impeachment inquiry of joe biden. This is about transparency and answers for the American People and ultimately accountability for what i believe will uncover the biggest political Corruption Scandal in our nations history. For the past eight months through the course of our constitutional oversight duties House Republicans have uncovered that joe biden has lied to the American People about his knowledge and involvement in his family for business dealings and he is potentially committed multiple impeachable offenses. House republicans infestations have uncovered evidence showing joe biden repeatedly lied to the American People about his knowledge and involvement with his sons foreign business dealings. When joe biden was Vice
[inaudible conversations] good morning. Welcome back. I hope you all had a productive august. We did as House Republicans and we are ready to get back to work this september. Yesterday as you mr. Speaker mccarthy announced House Republicans intention to pursue an impeachment inquiry of joe biden. This is about transparency and answers for the American People and ultimately accountability for what i believe will uncover the biggest political Corruption Scandal in our nations history. For the past eight months through the course of our constitutional oversight duties House Republicans have uncovered that joe biden has lied to the American People about his knowledge and involvement in his family for business dealings and he is potentially committed multiple impeachable offenses. House republicans infestations have uncovered evidence showing joe biden repeatedly lied to the American People about his knowledge and involvement with his sons foreign business dealings. When joe biden was Vice
Take time to reflect on the nationals could issues of the day. Theres no secret here, im not an unbiased journalist here im a fan of this directory. I worked on his transition. Frankly, i love the man. I believe in the concept of putting your biases upfront before beginning the questions. But welcome. Its great to see her again and thank you for taking time. Its great to be. I would not a condition parents to that you be the moderator, but it all worked out. Thank you. Appreciate it. The director is a soldier, a lawyer, an entrepreneur, congressman and is doing great work at cia it would think we want to do today with the audience and with those joining us via live stream is talk about not just the issues of today that in the newspaper but some of the trends and issues yet to do with as the director of the cia and in the Intelligence Community. We often get captured by the media as you have to not only deal with that deal with how we think about our National Security five, ten, 15, 20
[inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] were calling back to order the confirmation hearing of the nominee of the fbi director of Christopher Rankin will begin with senator kearns. Thank you for the opportunities to question the witness. Mr. Ray, thank you for your Prior Service in your continued willingness to serve our country, particularly at this important a difficult time. I know this may not need repeating. Let us not forget why we are having this hearing. Your predecessor, james comey was not even at the Halfway Point of his ten year term of fbi director and President Trump abruptly fired him, without cause and without warning. President trump said when he fired director, that he was thinking about the fbis investigation of russian interference in our election, and investigation that director comey was overseen. Now, more than ever i believe it to be crucial the next fbi director be prepared to be steadfastly independent. As we had a chance to