Host good morning. It is friday, may 24, 2024. The house and the senate will meet for pro forma sessions to date and votes will not take place until after memorial day. We begin in the wake of yesterdays hearing with the leaders of rutgers university, ucla, northwestern. It was the third congressional hearing for College President s since campus protests corrupted early this spring. This morning we are asking if the wave of protests has changed your view of Higher Education. If they have, the number to call is 202 7488000. If they have not, 202 7488001 special line for College Students and administrators, 202 7488002. And you can send us a text. 202 7488003 is that number. Catch up with us on social media on x cspanwj and on facebook. Com cspan. Start calling in. Headlines from the hearing yesterday on capitol hill for the education and Workforce Committee in the house. This is the chronicle headline. Another hearing aimed at higher ed, College President s fight back. In this headline
All right, everybody. Lets get started. Welcome back. The American Enterprise institute wants to thank you very much, all of you for being here. I know its quite a ways to go over a lot of people. Getting a sense of the community thinking about these questions we are enormously grateful for it. I also do, Getting Started just want to say thanks for getting this together showing extraordinary leadership and i do want to give another hand for the work that they are doing. [applause] theres simply enough to do i think and in some ways it is related to the technical subject of the session that is also convenient because i think a lot of the questions that have been in some respect opened up and maybe less open has to do with the fit between the university and Civics Education and if thereare questions to think thrh whether and how this project of Civics Education and 21st education america fits in Higher Education and what it means to think about it in the context of the modern university
From the same conference, discussion on Civic Engagement in the contemporary university setting. This portion is an hour and 20 minutes. All right, everybody, lets get started. Welcome back. I am yuval levin of the American Enterprise institute and i want to thank you very much for being here. I noticed quite a ways to go for a lot of people who are here, one of the best things about these gatherings for all of us is just being together and getting a sense of the kind of community of people thinking about these questions together, we are enormously grateful for it and getting started, i want to say a word of thanks to my colleagues for getting this together, building this community over the last few years and showing extraordinary leadership and i want to give them a hand, for the work they are doing. We get the bad cleanup in this session and there is some cleanup to do and in some ways it is related to the technical subject of the session which is also convenient because a lot of the
Multiply indicted the last few minutes. First of all, before we do anything else, im going to ask unanimous consent that nonsubcommittee members be allowed to participate in the hearing. After all subcommittee members have had an opportunity to ask questions, is there any objection . If not, so ordered. So subcommittee nonsubcommittee members will be recognized at the appropriate time for five minutes. Welcome to our hearing and thank you, witnesses, for being here. We have mr. John hill, the Deputy Assistant secretary of defense for space and Missile Defense policy. Joining him Lieutenant General thomas james, the Deputy Commander of the u. S. Space command. Lieutenant general heath kohler, of the Missile Defense agency and sean gainey, commander of u. S. Army space and missiles command. And meeting to review the fiscal year, and i have concerns, the overall level of funding is inadequate given the threat environment. The fiscal year 25 budget asks 10. 4 billion dollars for the Missil
Multiply indicted the last few minutes. First of all, before we do anything else, im going to ask unanimous consent that nonsubcommittee members be allowed to participate in the hearing. After all subcommittee members have had an opportunity to ask questions, is there any objection . If not, so ordered. So subcommittee nonsubcommittee members will be recognized at the appropriate time for five minutes. Welcome to our hearing and thank you, witnesses, for being here. We have mr. John hill, the Deputy Assistant secretary of defense for space and Missile Defense policy. Joining him Lieutenant General thomas james, the Deputy Commander of the u. S. Space command. Lieutenant general heath kohler, of the Missile Defense agency and sean gainey, commander of u. S. Army space and missiles command. And meeting to review the fiscal year, and i have concerns, the overall level of funding is inadequate given the threat environment. The fiscal year 25 budget asks 10. 4 billion dollars for the Missil