Kasich signs a bill to strip funding from planned parenthood in ohio, we will speak to former ohio state senator nina turner. She once wore a tshirt that redefined the gop acronym. It read, gop get out of my panties. She made headlines recently for switching her support in the democratic race from Hillary Clinton to Bernie Sanders. We will also look at whether electronic Voting Machines could be used to steal an election. We will speak to independent journalist Harvey Wasserman. Then to prisons for profit. A look at how ohio became the first state to sell off a public prison to a private corporation. It is the great myth that private prisons will provide any type of cost savings. Here in ohio, we have by statute the required to say the least 5 , but there been multiple studies that have shown that they did not save 5 . And in some years we have had private prisons in our state, they actually cost more than public prisons. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , dem
Investigated the incident. This is two hours. The House Committee on Homeland Security subcommittee on oversight and Management Efficiency in the Governmental Affairs on subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and federal management will come to order. The purpose of this hearing is to examine failures at the u. S. Secret service and their implications governmentwide. The chair recognizes himself for an opening statement. In september, the the dhs office of Inspector General of the oig released a report on its four month long investigation into improper access and distribution of information within the secret service. The findings were alarming. Widespread violation of the privacy act and Agency Policy occurred by secret Service Employees who access and distributed information on a number of congress past Employment Application and Senior Management did nothing immediately to stop it. Inspector general john roth stated the episode was deeply disturbing. In addition, director clancy announce