new news items like this. they never come on and defend themselves and why they think it is fine to have so much in reserve to allow strike action to play out. they are the people who are holding the purse string so tightly by the thing resolving the dispute and would like to hear from them. resolving the dispute and would like to hearfrom them. the resolving the dispute and would like to hear from them. to hear from them. the public and students and to hear from them. the public and students and parents to hear from them. the public and students and parents may - to hear from them. the public and students and parents may say, - to hear from them. the public and | students and parents may say, ok, to hear from them. the public and i students and parents may say, ok, i understand the reasons why you are striking but 18 days? that is a lot of strike action. it is notjust the odd one or two days. it is almost three weeks worth of strike action. we balance it all the way back in th
states, but also leaves border unprotected and fentanyl flowing through at record pace. jonathan: is there any sense, do you get, that the american people have had enough of hearings, what they really want are action and they don t think hearings whether held by republicans or democrats will make a difference? what you ve seen is democrats running the show with very little action in washington. i think you will see starting next week the beginning of some real fact finding, some real action. unfortunately the multi-trillion dollar bill passed last week with the help of senate republicans hurt our leverage a bit. now we have to wait until september when the next funding runs out before we can actually use the purse string as leverage against this administration. but i do believe the hearings are important. i believe that being able to compel members of the biden administration to testify and answer the hard questions is an important step. i believe that what this