Require the Vice President to break a tie. Education secretary betsy devos. Two republican senators announcing they are opposing her. On the issue of religious liberty, what does it mean to you . For republicans. 202 7488000 for democrats. 202 7488002 if you are an independent. Twitteryour thoughts on or join in on the conversation on facebook. Front page of the Washington Post has this headline with overnight developments. The department of Homeland Security is halting the enforcement of that entry band. The u. S. Reversing the travel ban over the court ruling as President Trump fumes. U. S. Authorities have rolled back a controversial travel ban on people after a judge suspended it. The state Department Said it was reversing cancellations of visas. Trump, the verdict ridiculous. Airlines began allowing them to board flights to america on saturday. The full story is available online. We will get to your calls in just a moment. We want to focus on the issue of religious liberty. Heres
[inaudible conversations] let me start with a few preliminaries about todays newsmaker. I am david anderson. A longtime member of the club and member of the clubs newsmaker committee. Im an attorney, years ago i was was correspondent for the cincinnati herald. The there may be a lot of folks who are not journalists in here so do re speak the members of the media, who may be here, and asking questions. And many of those may be working journalists and so please understand that theyre here to do a job. Now, after our guest makes his opening remarks youll have chance to ask questions. When you do please identify yourself, name and affiliation. Before we get started, id like to mention some Upcoming Event test club. On march 21st, a panel on the South China Sea dispute. And that will include various security, economic, and legal issues. On the 22nd, the club will also have a newsmaker on millenials, and on march 24th, the club will host john kot ky nin, commissioner of the irs, and that is
And so medications are available and will be filled. Well, i thank you, mr. Chairman, for allowing me to participate today. Thank you very much. Mr. Bilirakis, do you have any other questions . [inaudible] mr. Kaufman . Thank you, mr. Chairman. Just one more question. Mr. Secretary, my oversight investigations subcommittee uncovered that the vas cybersecurity Protection Measures were inadequate even when the va has been fully funded before the shutdown. In fact, the investigation discovered numerous occurrences when foreign statesponsored hackers infiltrated the va network. Has how has the shutdown affected the private information of veterans and their families . Are these 20 million individuals in the va system now at even greater risk . Congressman, i will tell you that what we know we have, we will have the ability to respond to what we know, but theres, you know, as you would expect more to this than sometimes even were able to know. So we do take steps to assure the security of ou
Statement yesterday, that republicans are entitled to some amendments, im asking now, were able to get it down to 25 amendments, just to be considered, and will the majority consider these 25 amendments which can be done it could be done in half day. Would he car that consider that . Mr. Levin there are no democratic amendments on his list mr. Inhofe i said 25 for this is your list, you come up with your list. The presiding officer the senator from michigan. Mr. Levin we cannot agree to a list of amendments, many of which are not agreed to on this side, many which would be filibustered on this side which would result in just making it impossible for us to get to a Defense Authorization bill conclusion. I would ask unanimous consent, madam president , that a unanimous consent request which i was going to make but i will withhold that lists 25 26 amendments, half democratic and half republican, that i was going to ask unanimous consent be adopted because theyve been cleared but which i u
Welcome back to friday cuomo prime time. So were learning details about the suspect that killed five people in maryland. At the Capital Gazette the 38yearold has a longrunning vendetta against the newspaper, you heard about that. They exposed some sick harassment he was doing of a former high school classmate. His obsession reportedly started with a facebook friend request. He initially sent friendly messages about how she was the on person that said hello to him or was nice to him in school. When he was rebuffed he started calling her ugly names, told her to kill herself. She was eventually was forced to change her name, leave the state. She warned the police he would be quote, your next mass shooting. Its not that rare. It just so happens the the next installment of our original series inside evil on hln has the twisting story of another woman when her lover went wrong. Heres the preview. Im just looking for love. It became the whirlwind romance. She was saying everything i wanted to