Those rent increases which some of you have mentioned this morning talking about the rent. We will reconvene. The chair recognizes mr. Keating. Thank you, esther chairman. I would like to think the secretary for his extraordinary efforts, the travel and the stress and everything that has been involved. Not just you but your staff and other members of the cabinet have been extraordinary. I want to center on ukraine for the focus of my attention. The war that begin in 2014, six years before joe biden became president of the United States. It was one that as the war escalated while he was president , he put together a coalition of 56 Different Countries dealing with the Defense Group working to in conjunction with all of our allies and the nato allies in particular. The 32 nato allies expanded under his watch as well. I would like to talk about, a few weeks ago i was in ukraine. I spoke with the ministry of defense there. I saw the impact of the six month delay that occurred in this congr
Things stand right now i do not see that coming to a conclusion in the nearterm. There is just not consensus on in burlington 64 and some of those rent increases which some of you have mentioned this morning talking about the rent. We will reconvene. The chair recognizes mr. Keating. Thank you, esther chairman. I would like to think the secretary for his extraordinary efforts, the travel and the stress and everything that has been involved. Not just you but your staff and other members of the cabinet have been extraordinary. I want to center on ukraine for the focus of my attention. The war that begin in 2014, six years before joe biden became president of the United States. It was one that as the war escalated while he was president , he put together a coalition of 56 Different Countries dealing with the Defense Group working to in conjunction with all of our allies and the nato allies in particular. The 32 nato allies expanded under his watch as well. I would like to talk about, a fe
And it is all bidens fault. Okay. Joe murray there in arizona, related to the documents. This, from yesterday in politico, sing four months after the fbi raided his maralago estate, Donald Trumps attorneys found documents in his personal bedroom. That revelation was among several cited by the u. S. Judge in the newly unsealed two dozen 23 opinion that found prosecutors presented compelling evidence that mr. Trump knowingly stashed National Security documents at home and try to conceal them when the Justice Department try to reveal them. That is in politico. The followup story from the Associated Press said that it was the fbi on tuesday said the search for the former president s the purpose of this hearing is to discuss the state departments fy25. Your mic is on private. Spoke of the button is on. Is it working now . Now we are good. The purpose of this hearing is to discuss the state departments fy25 budget request and explore the myriad of challenges facing the United States and its
Leaders manchester city. And louise has the weather. A grey, damp and dull start for england and wales. Leigh good morning. First our main story. A relief operation is under way in the philippines where nearly 200 people are known to have died in flash flooding and mudslides. The president of the philippines will today visit communities devastated by Tropical Storm tembin. Sarah corker reports. In the raging floodwaters, rescue efforts are frantic and dangerous. Ropes are all these villagers have the pull each other to safety. Storm tembin tore through mindanao, the philippines second largest island of home to 20 Million People. Flash floods and landslides have cut off entire communities and washed away homes. And with more than 100 people missing, that death toll may rise. The remote village of dalama has been buried. 0fficial help has been slow to arrive and volunteers use their bare hands to search for bodies. Translation there used to be 103 houses here, but when the flash flood ha
On the fall congressional agenda. Funding for the federal government expires on september 30, so Congress Must pass a federal spending bill to keep the government open and avoid a shutdown. The house passed four of its 12 Appropriations Bills in a spending package. Here are the opening remarks of the floor debate from the House Appropriations Committee Chair and Ranking Member. Mr. Chairman, i rise today to present an amendment to hr 3219, the make america secure appropriations act. This legislative package revise critical appropriation for nafta security, including the department of defense, the department of Veterans Affairs, and the department of Energy Nuclear programs, and the legislative branch bill. My colleagues, this is the primary constitutional duty of the congress, to ensure the safety of the homeland and the American People. This legislation is carefully crafted to fund our Critical Military priorities, supporting veterans, and making our board making our borders more secu