Keys come back not only as a podcast journalist but is also the author of a new book over low new co overload o book of finding the truth in todays daily whic of news. I am a little bit humbled to be given the task of interviewing such a legendary interviewer but thank you for taking the time you are a wellknown person in journalism and it is good to be with you. Host we are all trying to make sense of the overwhelming or overload effects right now. We may go ahead and start with the proverbial elephant in the room. There are strong views about the media and we have seen once again they are fairly consiste consistent. It isnt freedom of the press even if it is completely false. That was in august. Just a few days ago you made it clear that was not an accident. It is frankly disgusting the way the press is able to write whatever they want to write. Okay. The First Amendment to allow us to write whatever we want to write. How do we make sense of having a president who doesnt seem to buy
In military service have sacrificially given their time, comfort, strength, ambition, and health. Reward them one hundredfold for their sacrifice and service, blessing them more than they can ask for imagine. We pray in your merciful name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , november 9, 2017. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable dean heller, a senator from the state of nevada, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed orrin g. Hatch, president pro tempore. The presiding officer under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. Morning business is closed. Unde
The committee will reconvene at this time and we will begin with questioning from mr. Barra from california. You know, its you know, this is a tough day today. But its with thanks to the capitol police, its thanks to the men and women that not only protect us, but all across this country, protect not only communities across the country, but men and women around the world protecting who we are. You know, i have stated this previously in committee. A world led by American Leadership is a better world and we can see that if we look back on the second half of the 20th century and the post world order. American leadership, leading with our values, with our morals has created a better world and most around the world recognize that. Thats really been predicated on a Foreign Policy plank that has three legs. Certainly our defense, but also development and diplomacy. And my concern with this budget is it cuts off two of those legs on that stool. That stool is going to collapse. It devastates th
The committee will reconvene at this time and we will begin with questioning from mr. Barra from california. You know, its you know, this is a tough day today. But its with thanks to the capitol police, its thanks to the men and women that not only protect us, but all across this country, protect not only communities across the country, but men and women around the world protecting who we are. You know, i have stated this previously in committee. A world led by American Leadership is a better world and we can see that if we look back on the second half of the 20th century and the post world order. American leadership, leading with our values, with our morals has created a better world and most around the world recognize that. Thats really been predicated on a Foreign Policy plank that has three legs. Certainly our defense, but also development and diplomacy. And my concern with this budget is it cuts off two of those legs on that stool. That stool is going to collapse. It devastates th
The committee will reconvene at this time and we will begin with questioning from mr. Barra from california. You know, its you know, this is a tough day today. But its with thanks to the capitol police, its thanks to the men and women that not only protect us, but all across this country, protect not only communities across the country, but men and women around the world protecting who we are. You know, i have stated this previously in committee. A world led by American Leadership is a better world and we can see that if we look back on the second half of the 20th century and the post world order. American leadership, leading with our values, with our morals has created a better world and most around the world recognize that. Thats really been predicated on a Foreign Policy plank that has three legs. Certainly our defense, but also development and diplomacy. And my concern with this budget is it cuts off two of those legs on that stool. That stool is going to collapse. It devastates th