Isterms of how the president able to use his authority and military force. Crippling. Said it is is it crippling on the ayatollah himself . I do not think of him is getting his American Express card out. Is this more symbolic . Evin a little bit of both this is where gets interesting. The u. S. Has already sanctioned virtually every sector of iran. There are not that many additional sectors or even individuals for the administration to target. On one hand, this is very much symbolic. Alsoe other hand, it is maybe even a sanction of last resort. David Michael Mckee is here with us. We have seen sanctions of all sort from this administration and other administrations. What is different about this one . It does strike me as different. Michael only that is the head of government. We have sanctioned about a thousand different entities in iran since this began, including individuals, companies, even ships and aircraft. They have stopped the flow of oil from iran. As kevin says, theres not mu
Good morning. This hearing will come to order. This is the hearing of the title is resources needed to protect and secure the homeland. We will review the budget of Homeland Security. We have acting secretary of Homeland Security, the honorable Kevin Mcaleenan here to testify. I want to first of all appreciate and thank you for your long service to this country. And in particular at this moment where we are grappling with so many issues. The aftermath of an unprecedented level of disasters with hurricanes and fires in california, hurricanes, you know, obviously in the gulf coast, the dister that aster oct the border right now. If we could quickly put up our chart. I think ee hawe have our chart. Not only do we have it on the chart, but we had an event in oshkosh over the weekend that required a giveaway. I produced a chart. It shows how out of control the problem is. In the first seven months of this year we have over 300, the total is actually 312,000 individuals coming either as over
The committee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. The full committee during convening to identify, resolve and present vulnerabilities on tsas Security Operations. I know recognize myself for five minutes to give an Opening Statement. Today nearly 20 years since the terrible attacks of september 11, 2001, we are holding this hearing to examine why urgent warnings from independent auditors about security vulnerabilities at the transportation and Security Administration have been languishing for years without being resolved. In 2016 i led a Bipartisan Group of members in asking the Government Accountability office to examine tsas covert Testing Program. This past april, gao issued declassified results of its work. Unfortunately, gao confirmed many of our worst fears. According to gao, nine security vulnerabilities were found in covert tests since 2016, as of september, 2018 none had been formally resolved, end of
Ready to get started. We have the after lunch session. Vicki and i happen tasked with getting everyone really ready to go. Do not embarrass us. My mom is watching. All right. Im excited to start the second part of our program today. We still have a time of candidates to hear from. I am so, because they are not just articulating how they will protect access. They are talking about expanding it and getting bolding getting visionary. Exactly. Do you feel like you are hearing what you want to hear . [applause] ok. A couple reminders on our ground rules. Make sure our storytellers who are being so brave and sharing arer testimony, that we listening to those folks. Second ground rule. We are on the record, so our hair is right and tight because we are getting good love on social media from folks watching all across the country. Number three, this is a glitter, not shade environment. If youre not feeling moved, you do not have to cheer, but we will save the shade for the ballot box, all right
To seek one, to debate whether any government would or should seek to change abortion laws. Get in touch and let us know what you think. Englands women face the usa the favourites and reigning champions in the world cup semi finals tonight. Can they retain their winning form . I think we are all born winners, thats our mentality. We came here to win the world cup, and thats still ouraim. Obviously it would be disappointing and i think as players and this man has Motor Neurone Disease and wants the right to die when he chooses. Hes fighting for a change in the law. I wouldnt be giving the limited time that i have to this cause, but the tide is running with this, the public support us, medical bodies are moving in our direction and there is something to be done which is so important. What is your view on abortion . Caroline says it must be on offer. Jamie says that timeline should be designed in parliament in partnership with clinicians, in full consideration of medical ethics and the ri