Center for defense concepts, with me is the adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute. We welcome the cochairs of the task force from the house. Congressman jim banks from indiana. Congressman moulton has been in 2014, a marine veteran. Also focus on defense in the past, serves on the budget, seapower and strategic forces. In the 2017, indianas third district, from the labor committees. He is a major reserve list, continues to serve even today. Thank you for being with us today. Honor to be here. I was afraid to mess that up. The task force, a yearlong study, what the United States is going forward, a strategic environment, a rise in china, that is a potential opportunity to improve the ability to protect us interests going forward. We both found a great job of capturing the strategic environment and opportunities available to us as a recommendation we thought did a great job addressing new concepts and new technologies and how the defense department. What do you find are the most importa
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Confirmed is the fact that as many as 18 children under the age of 2 infants and toddlers were separated from their parents for periods ranging from 20 days to 6 months the house efforts to investigate claims of abuse do not end here the Judiciary Committee this week approved a number of other subpoenas to be served on those dealing with migrants the intention to establish whether the implementation of the administrations 0 tolerance policy contravened federal law mike hanna aljazeera washington. The tunisian red crescent says the number of people who died in last weekends migrant ship disaster has risen to 80 only 3 of the 86 passengers on board are known to have survived after the boat capsized off the coast of tunisia they were taken to a Migrant Center in desires is for treatment the agency says the death toll could rise further making it one of the worst migrant boat disasters to date. But he sim barrys have removed hundreds of undocumented migrants protesting inside the citys pan
Exclusively against officials of the Russian Federation or does it target citizens of the Russian Federation . Well, you are doing this, about the supply of weapons, about the murder of russian people, and attacks on belgorod, you think you are not participating in this war, you will remember how much we discussed here the issue of an attack on the black sea fleet, the ukrainian side convinced us, this is us , sbu, here they developed drones, underwater surface, we attack, we knock out the black sea fleet, in normal language, to say, we want to destroy russia, well, we want to destroy russia, the border crossings of the Russian Federation are being stormed at bradley, absolutely, and we re not even talking about whose mercenaries are there, you know, we literally recorded two or three weeks ago. Russia, then why are you surprised if russia declares that it will defend its interests by all means available to it . What surprises you about this situation . I, i cant understand. Did you th