Discussion about a shutdown again. Why would we have a shutdown in september . If the appropriations process is still not working by september, that is a bad thing for the country. One of the things that we like as members of the government is that the proper functioning of the appropriations process is critical to the constitutional function of the government. The house and senate are supposed to use the power of the purse. When they dont do appropriations bills, our constituents voices are not heard. We hope that comes back as part of the process. We are pleased with the deal today. Thank you very much. Thank you for letting me have a shout out to my wife. Can we identify the location of that wall exactly . Sean sean. Really . No one leave. [chatter] they are not coming back . [chatter] announcer cspans washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. This morning, republican congressman Chris Stewart of utah discusses tensions with north korea to then
Discussion about a shutdown again. Why would we have a shutdown in september . If the appropriations process is still not working by september, that is a bad thing for the country. One of the things that we like as members of the government is that the proper functioning of the appropriations process is critical to the constitutional function of the government. The house and senate are supposed to use the power of the purse. When they dont do appropriations bills, our constituents voices are not heard. We hope that comes back as part of the process. We are pleased with the deal today. Thank you very much. Thank you for letting me have a shout out to my wife. Can we identify the location of that wall exactly . Sean sean. Really . No one leave. [chatter] they are not coming back . [chatter] announcer cspans washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. This morning, republican congressman Chris Stewart of utah discusses tensions with north korea to then
Since the start of the syrian crisis, the United States has helped lebanon support Syrian Refugees with clean water, food, shelter, and health care. Our approach, supporting the humanitarian needs of displaced syrian citizens, as close to their home country as possible, is the best way to help most people. America is proud to stand with courage toave the terrorism and take responsibility for affairs in their own region. The reliance and resilience of the lebanese people terrorism ae responsibility for in the face of war and terror is extraordinary. Mr. Prime minister, im grateful that you are here today. Its a big day for our country because of the vote you just heard about. We stood and watched the results out,levision before coming and you found it very interesting, i hope. Yes, i did. And very important. I look forward to working with you to strengthen our partnership and the Enduring Partnership between the american and lebanese people. Thank you very much. Mr. Prime minister . Tha
Agency has over 2,400 controllers available in canada pools. The faa in collaboration with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association has streamlined the process for transferring controllers between facilities more quickly, reducing the lag time and certifying the facilities. But the faa can make further improvements and should not hesitate to hire more controllers when staffing needs require it. The faa academy, inexperienced controlers have to train before being placed in a facility has the capacity to matriculate only 1,999 controllers per year. And before controllers can attend the faa has to conduct a background check and the faa has to process about 300 per month. This hearing is an important exercise in the subcommittees oversight of the safety and efficiency of the air Traffic Control system. By all of the objective measures, facilities staffs and shortages have not compromised safety and capacity today. But i do look forward to hearing from our witnesses on what we need
She is also the author of living best life at every age. The Fastest Growing segment is people over 85. The second is the people over the age of 100. And so when the program were put in place Life Expectancy was 67 or 68. So not only are there more people in the system, but theyre living longer. And so we have to be able to look at the program and make meaningful adjustments thats going to allow people to live with dignity at a much longer period of time. Thats sunday night on cspans q a. The number of air Traffic Controllers has hit a 30year loechlt they rale recently held a hearing on theish would you witnesses from the federal Aviation Administration and the national air Traffic Controllers association. The pennsylvania congressman chairs the committee. Good morning. The subcommittee will come to order. I like to thank you for being here. Before we proceed hearings and assure you that will be a Top Committee priority for safety and remember the tragedy and the loss that you all suff