General to hear about the proposal for the department of defense. I will start with some good news or start by thanking the witnesses for being here and further service to the country. Both served their country in various capacities for a long time, not an easy thing to do. I appreciate that and look forward to continuing to work with you. Unlike last year, we have a budget agreement, and last year we spend a lot of time talking about how difficult it is to run while anything in the government but certainly the department of defense without Appropriations Bills in a timely manner. Last year we were off by 3. 5 months, Something Like that thats better than drifting into the next year. We did get appropriation bills done by december of last year which gives some predictability to the department i think that is enormously important. This year we hope to come a little closer to october 1 certainly on the authorizing bill that also the appropriation bill but most importantly, we have a budg
I will start with some good news well, first of all, i will start with thinking our witnesses for being here and thanking them for their service to our country. Further service to the country. Both served their country in various capacities for a long time, not an easy thing to do. I appreciate that and look forward to continuing to work with you. Unlike last year, we have a budget agreement, and last year we spend a lot of time talking about how difficult it is to run while anything in the government but certainly the department of defense without Appropriations Bills in a timely manner. Last year we were off by 3. 5 months, Something Like that thats better than drifting into the next year. We did get appropriation bills done by december of last year which gives some predictability to the department i think that is enormously important. This year we hope to come a little closer to october 1 certainly on the authorizing bill that also the appropriation bill but most importantly, we hav
And a session as wrapped up in moscow spanning more than 4 hours. Of intense joining us here on r. T. To nashville where we start with breaking news from central moscow because numerous shots have been fired in the immediate vicinity of the federal Security Service building or thought hes the shooter has been neutralized his identity that has yet to be confirmed here is video of the moment of the shooting. Ok lets get an update from our correspondents who are on location in central moscow now remind. For us not far from where the shooting occurred 1st. No i like where you are. Hello to you from the center of russias capital as you can see the citys ready for christmas and new years celebrations is beautiful and lies everywhere but today the most the central moscow has become a scene of a deadly attack we receive different reports on exactly what happened and the information changes all the time as they say its an ongoing story so let me be your rise on the ground and describe it what i
Has found itself in the headlines after 12 year old pupils were asked to imagine they were the parents of a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena terror attack they were then asked to write an essay responding to the viewpoint that altera should be forgiven some parents were outraged i think this is simon is absolutely disgusting for all sorts of Different Reasons it seems to me to be brainwashing begins i have not let my daughter attend school today until i can find out more about what the school is teaching our children. The school has since apologized and cancelled the assignment we discussed the issues raised with political commentator and new York Observer calmness under walker and chief executive of the Ramadan Foundation u. K. Ahmed shafik. For a victims family to be able to have the compassion to forgive is a very personal decision but to try to change the narrative somehow the altera should be forgiven i actually think its really dangerous the idea that terrorists can be rehabil
More on big market movers. Here is what is new at this hour. Melissa at the white house President Trump set to sign two pieces of legislation following a visit from a very special guest earlier today. We will bring all of the breaking headlines from the president. Plus, the maralago intruder in court just moments ago. Sentencing for the Chinese Business women, convicted of trespassing at President Trumps resort, one day before the president heads to florida for thanksgiving. One entrepreneurs fight to preserve her brand. Meet the Small Business owner who has taken on target. Wow. Ashley that is a big foe, is it not . We have fox Business Team coverage of course. Blake burman at the white house. Jackie deangelis on floor of the new york stock exchange. Edward lawrence following the trade talks from washington. Susan li live in the newsroom. We begin with Edward Lawrence on trade. Edward . Reporter ashley, the chinese announcing within the last 24 hours, new protections for intellectual