Next, officials from the fai Justice Department, Homeland Security, and u. S. Election Assistance Commission testify on election infrastructure security. And how each agency is working to protect voting systems and coordinat coordinate with state and local officials. This house judiciary hearing runs about 2 1 2 hours. On judiy welcomthe judiciarywill come to. Without objection, the chair is authorized to house subcommittee on the judiciary will come to order, without objection. The chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to this mornings hearing on securing americas elections part two, oversight of Government Agencies. I will now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Last month this Committee Held part one of a series of hearings on securing americas elections. In that hearing, three witnesses who had been jointly selected by the committee testified unequivocally that our nations elections are under attack. Deborah plunket, former
Is more pointless delay weve got an audience of mps and voters here in the studio to talk about what happens next, in the last few days before parliament is suspended. This programme has been told the owners of porn streaming site pornhub are profiting from revenge porn and failing to remove videos once reported. I was hysterical. I broke down, i stayed in my room for at least three days, didnt leave the house. I actually smashed up my mobile phone that i was viewing the footage on. Pornhub says it strongly condemns revenge porn. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about use the hashtag victoria live. If youre emailing and are happy for us to contact you and maybe want to take part in the Programme Please include your phone number in your message. If you text, youll be charged at the Standard Network rate. First, the news. Thank you. Good morning, everyone. Robert mugabe, zimbabwes first post independence Pri
Live at 2 15 eastern. That on cspan as well. The Senate Energy and National Resources Committee Held a hearing on Wildland Fire Management programs. We hear from officials with the u. S. Forest service and the interior department as well as state officials from california and alaska. Good morning. Committee will come to order. Discuss thetoday to outlook for the 2019 wildfire season. We know it is underway, certainly in my state. I know its underway in washington state, california, most certainly. Westall received virginia, you are ok right now. But if you look at that map, the red in the southwest is something to Pay Attention to as well. Last week, the National Interagency fire center released its potential outlook for june through september and despite relief from the oppressive Drought Conditions this past winter, analysts addict elevated wildfire activity in california, oregon, and washington, among other areas in the country. Some of the some believe the stage is set for fire act
Chief when he came into the room. People like a little bit of ceremony around the presidency. Anyone have questions or comments on any of this . This is something that has been lurking throughout this semester. We have been talking, a strike between being just a regular citizen, a lot of power and in some ways want them to be special, carter comes in right at that point of tension. The otr part of this that i want to talk about is how it plays out with carter, once he is done running against washington. Now he is in shington and not only is he of the potical establishment but he has to deal with the ople there that he has been running agnst. Not just running agast nixon and johnson and ford but running generally against the culture, the way people do things in washington. You get to washington and realize the same people are still in congress. You have to deal with them. They are your own party. If you want to get anything done you have to deal with congress. Hopefully this is a theme
Elections are so important to iran and why the enemies of iran in particular from the west are trying so hard to downplay the importance encouraging iranians not to vote. First let me introduce our guests. Professor at the university of tehran joins us from tehran. Also joining us is political commentator who joins us from chicago. Welcome to you both. Let me first start with you. And im going to uh get right to the one of the most important aspects of this and thats democratic vote. I mean, if you want to take a look at the stats themselves, 40 elections held in iran since the victory of the Islamic Revolution. The friday vote is going to be the 12th one parliamentary election and the sixth one for the assembly of experts and in terms of just the whole motion of this uh vote taking place for members of parliaments, the assembly of experts uh where the members of parliament are elected in multi and single seat constituencies. The list is rather long. As to how this is democratic exerci