On cspan2. Okay. We went right to okay. Well, i think thats the tone for what we want to talk about today. So welcome, everyone, with that to our first readiness subcommittee hearing of 2024. Hopefully, he will be able to join us. We have a new member joining the subcommittee this year, representative gooden of the 5th district of texas. I look forward to working with him and hopefully when our other subcommittee members free up from their obligations, we can get everybody over here, but i look forward to working with all of you as we go forward through this next year. Unfortunately as you can see from the photos todays topics is not a new issue, infrastructure across the department and the services continues to age and the deteriorating conditions at military facilities, obviously, have brought us as you well know. The neglect, the disrepair, the underfunding of our military facilities doesnt just harm our operational readiness capability, it does have significant impacts on everythin
On cspan2. Okay. We went right to okay. Well, i think thats the tone for what we want to talk about today. So welcome, everyone, with that to our first readiness subcommittee hearing of 2024. Hopefully, he will be able to join us. We have a new member joining the subcommittee this year, representative gooden of the 5th district of texas. I look forward to working with him and hopefully when our other subcommittee members free up from their obligations, we can get everybody over here, but i look forward to working with all of you as we go forward through this next year. Unfortunately as you can see from the photos todays topics is not a new issue, infrastructure across the department and the services continues to age and the deteriorating conditions at military facilities, obviously, have brought us as you well know. The neglect, the disrepair, the underfunding of our military facilities doesnt just harm our operational readiness capability, it does have significant impacts on everythin
Let me call the hearing to order. Good morning. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of general c. Q. Brown. General, congratulations and thank you for stepping forward to lead at this critical time. I would like to welcome your wife and thank your son sean and ross. I would like to thank the current chairman milley. He has served this nation honorably and led the joint chiefs with skill and vision. We are grateful for his service and congratulate. You are well qualified to serve as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. You have led this service as it goes through a rapid Global Security environment. You bring a record of successful leadership and command experience at all levels of our military. This expertise will serve you well. If confirmed, you will serve as the principal military advisor to the president , secretary of defense and congress. You will be expected to be an effective strategist, adviser and manager and counsel will be relied upon them as we go throug
That was sent to you. I do have some great concerns [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] members are expected to vote on the fiveyear reauthorization of funding for the federal aviation administration, which if approved would head to the president s desk. Youre watching live coverage here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me . Almighty god, you are our refuge and our strength. A very present help in times of trouble. As evidence of your divine protections, you have set among us brave men and women as your own shield around us, to keep us from all harm. On this National Police officers memorial day, we pray on behalf of these heroes. Thank you for their humble dedication that our brothers and sisters in blue have demonstra
Jon you wrapping up an Emergency Meeting as israels war cabinet wages a response to unprecedented direct attack. Good evening i am jon scott this is a special two hour edition of the fox report. World leaders are condemning irans launch of hundreds of drones and missiles overnight in an Emergency Group of seven Video Conference convened by President Biden. Meanwhile here at home lawmakers are reacting to the president s handling of the situation. What we are witnessing today as we are seeing joe biden to bend over backwards to pander to the hamas wing of the democrat party. We have gone from peace through strength to war through weakness because of the white house where they are weak on all these issues. It really demonstrates how it is astonishing we are not standing firmly with israel but they should never be any kind of conditions. When a nation could launch hundreds of drones towards israel. Jon live team coverage. Trey yingst and tel aviv, cb cotton is it for us. Tim inquired lets