And 15 minutes long. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] this committee will come to rnder. Good morning, everyone. This is the first of a series of public hearings the committee will be holding as part of the impeachment inquiry, without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at the committee of any time there is a quorum present. Here is how the committee will proceed for the hearing. I will make an Opening Statement in the Ranking Member will have opportunity to make a statement. We will go to witness statements and then to questions. For audience members, we welcome you and we respect your interest in being here. In turn we ask for your respect as we proceed with todays hearing. It is the intention to proceed without disruption. Man making a polymer entry inquiry. This is our first hearing under the new set of rules, House Resolution 660 gives you the discretion to allow yourself in the Ranking Member
Deescalation and alternative to guns. They have to be 100 focused on whats going on. Jim vera is ceo of Kingdom Group protective services. In april, one of his security guards shot and killed shoplifting suspect banco brown at a walgreens in San Francisco. And on monday night, another one of veras guards shot and wounded robbery suspect Jonathan Mackie at the home depot in san carlos. It is a huge responsibility when you put a gun in a persons hand to expect them to respond. Perfect every time, vera says he cant discuss specifics of the brown case, but says hes saddened by her death. It was an absolute tragedy for a loss of life. San francisco da Brooke Jenkins has declined to charge the guard who killed her, but the guard, michael earl, wayne, anthony has since left the industry. Hes also been fined 1,500 by the States Bureau of security and investigative services, not for killing brown, but for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. And for not wearing a required badge. Identi
Uptick in violent crime. Because i dont think that makes people safe. Sometimes id rather take the bus because its its not safe. Norah the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us on this wednesday night, and we do want to begin tonight with a rising crime rate in new york on americas largest subway system. With millions of commuters and tourists writing every day. Well, now, next ordinary new approach by the governor there to bring down crime in the big apple. The democratic governor announcing a major crackdown, hundreds of National Guard will begin Tonight Patrolling Subway platforms and checking riders bags. The show of force comes after a recent spike in crime in the underground transit, including three killings since january. And even today, just hours after the announcement, a Train Conductor reported that she was hit in the head with a glass bottle. Cbss Elaine Quijano spoke with subway riders about the new security. Reporter
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Okay. We are back. Next, we are going to go to the gentleman from tennessee, mr. Rose, for five minutes. Thank you to director chopra for being here today. Director chopra, last month, the New York Times ran an article with the headline calling you, quote, wall streets most hated regulator. And that bankers believe that you are a regulator gone rogue. Do you agree with the characterization that you are wall streets most hated regulator and a regulator gone rogue . Certainly not, but you know, you will have to ask them. We try to make sure that all of our work is with the Public Interest in mind, including with Financial Institutions. I want to say this to you. I feel this strongly about all of our federal regulators. In my view, your first responsibility is to help those who you regulate comply with the regulations. That your entire approach to that regulated community that you deal with should be to empower, enable, inform, educate, facilitate their compliance with the regulations tha