Keeping with our tradition to without at least giving our condolences to his family and those who served with him and who he represented i will recognize the chairman for remarks on Mister Conyers. Thank you madam chairperson. Americans across the country are mourning the loss of john conyers today that l his loss is not felt more deeply here in the Judiciary Committee serving more than 50 years. Including 20 years as chairman or Ranking Member. He was a true champion for civil rights and justice and on the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement he also holds the distinction to be the only member of congress to be endorsed by Martin Luther king jr. Throughout his career he was a leader of progressive causes he authored universal healthcare legislation and introduced hr 40 with the reparations of jim crow back j in 1989 with a long track record to work across the aisle with partisan legislation such as the violence against women act usa freedom act and the Voting Rights act. As a leader
They discussed increasing access to health and dental care, and modernization efforts. Also, a brief mention about cybersecurity and the investigation into the recently leak of documents by an air National Guardsman. This is about an hour and a half. Good morning, we are going to call this committee to order. Thank you all for being here to discuss your fy 2024 budget priorities, i think this is your last appearance before this committee, we extend a particularly warm welcome to you and wish you the best in your upcoming retirement, and we dont really care whether chair tester good morning. I am going to call this committee to order. I want to begin by welcoming our witnesses. I want to thank you all for being here to discuss your fy24 budget priorities. General bellon, i think this is your last appearance before this committee. We extend a particularly warm welcome to you and wish you the best in your upcoming retirement. And we dont really care whether you retire in maine or montana.
Half. Good morning, we are going to call this committee to order. Thank you all for being here to discuss your fy 2024 budget priorities, i think this is your last appearance before this committee, we extend a particularly warm welcome to you and wish you the best in your upcoming retirement, and we dont really care whether you retire in maine or montana. [laughter] but either place will work. You can move back and forth, rather than kansas. [laughter] at any rate, i want to say thank you for what you guys do. The National Guard has all has always done more with less. The Weapon Systems in vehicles and aging i. T. Infrastructure and facilities. The men and women that you lead have one foot in civilian life and the other foot in the military. They juggle their homes, families, duties. While serving their countries here and abroad. The workload is not decreasing and the Ongoing Mission on the southwest border and your support to military command demonstrate exactly that. Over the last fi
\\ the National Guard and reserves testified on the president s 2024 budget request before the subcommittee they discussed increasing access to health and dental care and modernization efforts. A brief mention about cybersecurity and the investigation into the recently cover classification by an air National Guardsmen. This is about an hour and a half. Good morning, we are going to call this committee to order. Thank you all for being here to discuss your fy 2024 budget priorities, i think this is your last appearance before this committee, we extend a particularly warm welcome to you and wish you the best in your upcoming retirement, and we dont really care whether you retire in maine or montana. [laughter] but either place will work. You can move back and forth, rather than kansas. [laughter] at any rate, i want to say thank you for what you guys do. The National Guard has all has always done more with less. The Weapon Systems in vehicles and aging i. T. Infrastructure and facilities
Now facing directives to stay home. Lots to get through this hour. We begin our coverage live from atlanta at the centers for Disease Control and prevention. Governor andrew cuomo describes new york as a canary in the coal mine for the rest of the country and as the numbers come in from the rest of this country, thats exactly what federal Health Officials are seeing. Take a listen. The rest of the country is following a similar trajectory right now is new york. There are different places on the curve but the curves are starting to look the same, and so we want people to understand that when you lean into aggressive mitigation efforts early, you can flatten the curve. After being denied entry to ports in multiple countries, the cruise ship and its support ship were allowed to transit the panama canal and i will wait for mission to drop off passengers in fort lauderdale, florida. At least 76 of those passengers and 117 crews have developed flulike symptoms and for elderly passengers have