Testimony on terrorism threats to the Homeland Party to. The committee as i indicated is meeting to hear from the witnesses the committee has focused on ensuring the department is fulfilling its mission to secure the homeland. I take this response ability seriously as has every chairman of the committee. To hear about the threats we face directly from the charge im concerned about the department of Homeland Security. Its been 203 days since the department has had a confirmed secretary recently announced hes leaving after six months on the job. The replacement will be the fifth place and to leave dhs in fewer than three years and even though hes leaving tomorrow the president has yet to announce who his replacement will be. What is the delay . We learned that the white house may be trying to find a legal loophole. Its completely unacceptable and would raise serious constitutional questions. Also unacceptable is the fact that the administrations administrator has been dual headed as the
A we are going to convene the committee on Homeland Security. We are going to ask the members of the press to please part the center aisle so that members can have access to the witnesses the committee is here to receive testimony on terrorism threats to the Homeland Party to. The committee as i indicated is meeting to hear from the witnesses the committee has focused on ensuring the department is fulfilling its mission to secure the homeland. I take this response ability seriously as has every chairman of the committee. To hear about the threats we face directly from the charge im concerned about the department of Homeland Security. Its been 203 days since the department has had a confirmed secretary recently announced hes leaving after six months on the job. The replacement will be the fifth place and to leave dhs in fewer than three years and even though hes leaving tomorrow the president has yet to announce who his replacement will be. What is the delay . We learned that the white
Go to. The latest signs of a slowdown in chinese economy leader global report today as chinese exports and imports fall while some speculate that the really condom is even weaker than is indicated by official Chinese Government estimates the latest figures show chinese exports to the United States search largest trading partner and rival for the title of worlds biggest economy falling by 16 percent in august year over year increasing the rate of decline from july is 6 point 5 percent Global Chinese acts Global Chinese exports fell by one percent in august of this year versus august 28th again on the other side of the balance imports to china from the u. S. Also fell in august for a 4th straight month imports from the u. S. Last month fell by 5. 6 percent versus the previous august matching the year over year rate of decline for july meanwhile the wall street journal cited an index from the firm Capital Economics of london called the china activity proxy. It has estimated growth below o
You dont say the c. And b. C. Or a. B. C. Or n. B. C. Or b. B. C. Because its not orthodox its not what all of the elite in the economist who go and get their doctorate from University Chicago its not what they think right now the heterodox are becoming mainstream because of this phrase called financial vandalism so people are out right under recognizing the fact that the policies of in the Interest Rate setting whether there are 0 or negative its about transferring wealth up its about moving trickle up financialization where the bulk of the economy is earnings go to the top 110th of one percent now i have often used the phrase financial terrorism that will probably become in vogue in the next 6 to 12 months weve said that we have a global empire of debt and that is its currency its a us dollar since 1000 701. 00 weve had no gold backed global unit of account to spend the u. S. Dollar and nobody knows how much they print we cant ever really know how much they print. It does give them a
Been on revenue especially since it is the most difficult thing we have had to do. And people are using other methods to bring us into the 21t century on transportation. So we are looking at some of those questions and the nuances of federal polling policy on congestion pricing and Technology Solutions to address congestion. So while congress. But to negatively attack never before but not to mention the quality of the air that we breathe and the failure to deal with climate change. This was not even discussed at the time of the last reauthorization to indicate just how far time has moved and to catch up. The urban mobility report and you might want to look at what it says for your constituents but mine say 1840 per year in congestion cost and we here at the National Council are the and then on 1840 per year per constituents and those are my constituents. Nothing short of a test and in our case in this region as a result of 248 million hours of congestion delays in 2017 across the dc me