Greetings and sell you. Welcome back my hawk watching friends as we begin a new week in the age of 19 here in the United States of america recent days have brought us a tale of 2 protests one featured americans split all walks of life joining together to take out a corrupt system of oppression that is robbing people of their livelihoods and liberty in a time of crisis the other featured lots and lots of predominantly white people and very well armed americans throwing temper tantrums over not being able to go to the store. I bet i bet you cannot guess which one of these 2 protests are brand name in chief the want to know me President Donald Trump himself indorsed well if you guessed the largest rent strike in nearly a century well thank you for playing but you can go home and sort of the landlord is never. Never ever ever ever going to get behind a rent strike no no President Trump took to twitter to throw his support to the armed lemming hordes protesting in front of the state capital
Prince mohammed bin solomon that unless the organization of the Petroleum Exporting countries opec started Cutting Oil Production he would be powerless to stop lawmakers from passing legislation to withdraw u. S. Troops in the kingdom for sources familiar say yeah well i dont really understand this all saudi relationship anymore i mean why are we why do we have troops there and saudi arabia anyway why do we have troops and cutter so huge military bases its a waste of money. Why do we have troops in south korea thats a waste of money why do we have troops in germany 50000 american troops in germany thats a waste i want to you know we cause we have is huge military presence all over the world we have a huge cia n. S. A. All these intelligence agencies that we pay you know as taxpayers theyre funded with 1. 00 to 1. 00 trillion dollars a year and when this covert money team thing hits trump is like. We dont know or we think its from china we think its from ohio but what in my opinion the
Test of these taking back power from the executive branch is often a challenge that requires overriding a president ial veto which is increasingly difficult. A return to normal appropriations, increase in legislative oversight, particularly by a spending authority, an earmark reform that both returns the practice while strengthening its integrity requires no president ial signoff. In fact each step rests solely within the purview of congress and it would allow legislators to increase capacity, better represent their constituents, uphold their oath and recommit to the spirit and letter of article i of the constitution. Thank you for your time. Thank you. Were going to head into questions. Im going to yield my time to representative scanlan. I know you have another hearing to get to. Thank you so much, i appreciate it. And thank you, chairman kilmer and vice chair graves for holding this hearing. Weve had a number of hearings talking about kind of the Practical Impact of issues so its re
Valuable tips to stay healthy. Treatments that we know right now if youre planning to travel in and out of the United States. Director of nih said vaccine could be coming within 3 months. Microsoft warning it will miss revenue guide and deadly shooting at a milwaukee facility. We have the latest this morning, plus how you could own the Million Dollar picasso for 100. Mornings with maria begins right now. Maria some of the stories that we are watching this morning a california resident tested positive for coronavirus and could be the first case if its Community Spread in the United States, it means that the doctors do not know how the patient contracted the virus. At this time theres, quote, no relevant travel history or another known patient. Cdc is adding in a statement its possible that the patient could have been exposed to returned traveler who was infected. President trump addressed the media yesterday saying the u. S. Is droppedly developing a scene and tout what had the country
Okay the committee will come to order the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee. And this time article one, restoring capacity and equipping. I get myself five minutes to give an opening statement. Its our first hearing of the new year, this committee has had an incredibly productive last year, passing 45 recommendations focused on making congress more effective and efficient so that they can better serve the American People and i am proud of what we have conceived and accomplished with this committee so far and what weve accomplished together. Every member of this committee has been fully engaged, the work has taken time to consider the work in the mandate, and really working consider the colleagues. Finding Collaborative Solutions to the challenges this institution faces. Successful institutions what you are talking up businesses or organizations or governments, depends on people who are invested in the work they are doing. And that is fundamental. Invite successfu