Defense Department Officials testified on junior rotc sexual abuse allegations before a House Oversight subcommittee. Lawmakers began an investigation after the New York Times published an article showing a pattern of sexual abuse among students who participated in junior rotc programs. The subcommittee was knocking door to frequent objections that use authorized to declare a recess of the subcommittee at any time. The chair of recognize itself for an Opening Statement. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here. Today the subcommittee on National Security will examine the department of defense and military Services Administration and oversight of the junior reserve officer Training Corps program, or jrotc. As a sales by congress the statutory purpose of the jrotc is to instill in our Nations High School students, quote, the valves of citizenship, service to the United States and personal responsibility as well as a sense of accomplishment. Close closed quote. In furtherance abou
This morning Defense Department officials will testify on junior rotc sexual abuse allegations before a house subcommittee on National Security. The committee undertook the investigation of Sexual Misconduct after the New York Times published an article that showed a pattern of sexual abuse among students who took part in junior rotc programs. Live coverage of this hearing here on cspan2. Through the house rules require that we see members for in attendance at all times. Members appearing remotely or not recognized should remain muted to minimize background noise and feedback. Fifth, i will recognize members verbally but members retain the right to seek recognition verbally and regular order members we recognize in seniority for questions. And lastly if you want to be recognized outside of regular order you may identify the item in several ways. One comments you may use the chat function to send a request or you may send an email to majority staff, or you may unmute your mic to seek re
Offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of vendors streets in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now bbc world news. America. This is bbc world news bbc world news america. President putin is all smiles for the g 20 summit, but mentioning syria and things get tense. The first highprofile assassination attempt in egypt after the military took power. The interior minister a car bomb attack. And 30 years ago, three men shot down the beautiful Colorado River at record speeds. Would you do this . Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Tonight, in st. Petersburg, russia, World Leaders were supposed to be discussing the global economy. Instead, they are focused on the prospect of american airstrikes against syria. China, argentina, brazil, and the European Union have respect have expressed reluctance and president obama is having a tough time convincing other nations to join him. First, this report from the political e
Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Tonight, in st. Petersburg, russia, World Leaders were supposed to be discussing the global economy. Instead, they are focused on the prospect of american airstrikes against syria. China, argentina, brazil, and the European Union have respect have expressed reluctance and president obama is having a tough time convincing other nations to join him. First, this report from the political editor, nick robinson. Trying to stop americas drive on the strikes in syria, the question that hangs over the splendor of st. Petersburgs constantine palace, which is welcoming the leaders of the worlds 20 richest nations. Publicly, it was all smiles from president obama and russias president putin, but this 15 second handshake will be the longest the two men spend alone together. This meeting was meant to focus on boosting the global economy. Syria stop that. The men in the chair did not want to change the agenda, but he has be
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