Host this is washington journal for sunday, may 19. Lastly, personal attacks the real a Committee Hearing. The nearly hourlong destruction is the latest event to play out on capitol hill. This morning, we want to hear from you. His stability in congress important . Here are the lines. If you say yes, 202 7488000. No, 202 7488001. And if you are unsure, 202 7488002. If you would like to text us, you can do so at 202 7488003. Be sure to include your name and city. You can also post a question or comment on facebook at facebook. Com cspan or on x cspanwj. It was thursday night when the House Oversight accountability hearing happened. Here are the headlines from axios. The hearing was beset by chaotic outbursts. The article says the republican controlled hearing to mark up a contempt of Congress Resolution against attorney general Merrick Garland on thursday was routinely muted in disorder. Why it matters, it is a new normal for the panel that has transformed from overseeing democracy to h
Saturdays at 7 p. M. Eastern on cspan2. Cspan is your unfiltered view of government or were funded by theseelio companies and more including charter charger is proud to be recognized as one of the best internet providers, a w i get just Getting Started building 100 mf new infrastructure to reach those who need it most. Charter communicaalongith thr Television Providers giving you rontrow seat to democracy. Host welcome back. Were going to beking about policing policy priorities andle president of the association ofe che, wl johnson. Welcome to the program. Guest thank you for having a drama first tell us about the International Association of chiefs of police, what your minuest certainly. We are Membership Organization comprised of 35,000 pol and executives across 178 different our priority admission is to better the profession of policing, to elevate the Service Delivery within the community through each of our members serveve and to create training d Public Policy opportunities for t
Officers to understand what we expect, we the community, expect them to do. Host will johnson, former police chief of arlington, texas, fromef 2 and fourth Vice President the national assothk you so much for joining us. Guest iq for having me. House Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a tribute to Fallen Police officers during a prayer vigil on capitol hill. Joining the speaker at the podium was the widow of Atlantic City Police Officer Thomas Mcmeekin and retired nypd detective thomas donahue, widower of lieutenant maure donahoe. [inaudible conversations] [inaud conversations] well, we want to thank you all for being here ons a somber evening. Theres a biblical admonition that we are to give honor where honor is and we take that very seriously. And during National Police w and head of peace officers memorial day, we give much lawrved recognition to our enforcement officers and in particular of courseallen in th. The men and women all of o enforcement are l the minimum ad to who pursue just
Cspan now, our free mobile app, or online at cspan. Org. Announcer House Speaker mike johnson delivered a tribute to Fallen Police officers during a prayer vigil on capitol hill. Joining him at the podium was the widow of an Atlantic City police officer, and a retired nypd detective. A widower of a deceased lieutenant. Rep. Johnson we want to thank you all for being here on what is a somber evening. There is a biblical admonition that we are to give honor where honor is due, and we take that very seriously. During during National Police week and ahead of peace officers memorial day, we give much deserved recognition to our Law Enforcement officers and in particular, of course, those who have fallen in the line of duty. These are the men and women who pursue justice, maintain order, and guard the safety of our communities from crime and chaos. And those who have given their lives for this noble and necessary cause are buried with honor. And, of course, with hardwick. We mourn because th
Host good morning. Its wednesday, may 15. This is the National Police week, and there are several events happening in washington, d. C. , including a candlelight vigil at the national mall, speeches, and other ceremonies. This morning well get your views of police in your community. How much cooperation is there between your community and local Law Enforcement . How much do you trust your police . Our phone lines are regional. If youre in the eastern or central time zones, call us on 2027488000. If youre in mountain or pacific, its 2027488001. And we have a line set aside for those working in Law Enforcement. That number is 2027488002. You can also send us a text at 2027488003. And were on social media, facebook. Com cspan, and x, cspanwj. Welcome to washington journal. As i said, this is National Police week, and this is their website. Its policeweek. Org. It says National Police week offers honor, remembrance and peer support, while allowing Law Enforcement survivors and citizens to