This hospital was treating more than 200 people that were injured yesterday. We have seen people with gunshot wounds. We have seen amputees and we have seen children as young as 12 that were injured yesterday. These events cannot be allowed to go on. We need to have safe, secure passage throughout gaza to reach the people that need humanitarian aid. President biden has promised that the us military will airdrop humanitarian aid into gaza in the coming days. The air drops will be coordinated with the jordanians, who have been at the forefront of efforts to send assistance to gaza by air. There has also been a lot of other International Reaction to life loss following a rush on aid convoy in gaza. French president Emmanuel Macron wrote, Deep Indignation at the images coming from gaza where civilians have been targeted by israeli soldiers. I express my strongest condemnation of these shootings and call for truth, justice, and respect for international law. African union has released a sta
To the companion podcast to learn more about the authors of the books featured. After five rounds of voting today, majority whip tom emmer of minnesota has won the speaker nomination. He good morning. Its a pleasure to be joined as always by Democratic Caucus vice chair, ted lieu. And two amazing members of the Democratic Caucus, miss haze. Kay kwrot and dysfunction continue to be the order of the day in the House Republican majority. Today is day 21 without a speaker. And the other side is back to square one. Mr. Garcia after the failure of maga extremists, jim jordan, multiple candidates have emerged now to see if they can be the ones to get 217. If any of them at all can get that done. The American People and our allies abroad cant afford any more delays. Every day of this maga madness is another day of not sending aid to israel and ukraine. Not taking meaningful steps to fund our government, and not making sure that we are looking out for working families across this country lookin
Can you hear me now . Sorry about that. Technology jumped in and took away my dulcet tones. Im not sure how much you heard but i , board member here and we are joined by devries. Bailey runs the office of investment and administration at the office of business administration. That is the oii. You just saw some clips from the sba i should say from the bpc , observations and data gathering on the economics of our nation. I volunteered to be someones agent because he seems to be getting more press than anyone i know, but the key thing about our time today with Bailey Devries is not only to talk about the sba but also how technology and specifically ai, the term we are hearing all the time, are affecting Small Business operations. Thanks for joining us. Ms. Devries thank you for it pleasure to be here. Tell our viewers what the office of investment and innovation does at the sba. Bailey its an incredible office and it is an honor and privilege to be temporary steward of this office. Our mi
Committee hearing examining the Congressional Budget Office. This hearing focuses on the agencys federal budgeting process for cost estimates, scoring, and baseline construction. The hearing will come to order. Welcome to the committee and the budgetary on the Congressional Budget Office baseline scoring. This is the second of five hearings the Committee Plans to hold the spring on oversight of the Congressional Budget Office. E as we discussed, cbo was created more than 40 years ago as part of the congressional budget and since then they been a vital support agency that provides nonpartisan budget analysis and the hearings are intended to help us learn more about how the agencies carries out mandates of supporting congress and the federal budgeting process and to consider areas in which the agency can improve. Cbo has not undergone a comprehensive review since it was founded. The demands have changed since 1974. We want to make sure the agency has what it needs to fulfill its mission
Congressional budget office. This hearing focuses on the agencys federal budgeting process for cost estimates, scoring, and baseline construction. The hearing will come to order. Welcome to the committee and the budgetary on the Congressional Budget Office baseline scoring. This is the second of five hearings the Committee Plans to hold the spring on oversight of the Congressional Budget Office. E as we discussed, cbo was created more than 40 years ago as part of the congressional budget and since then they been a vital support agency that provides nonpartisan budget analysis and the hearings are intended to help us learn more about how the agencies carries out mandates of supporting congress and the federal budgeting process and to consider areas in which the agency can improve. Cbo has not undergone a comprehensive review since it was founded. The demands have changed since 1974. We want to make sure the agency has what it needs to fulfill its mission in the 21st century. Last week d