Good morning, this hearing on the subcommittee of ready miss and management support will come to order. Today, this subcommittee will receive testimony from deputy secretary of defense david new york was concerning the department of defense is 2018 and 2019 audits. Last, year when he was serving as the gop controller, secretary northwest, completed the first d. O. T. Audit ever. Soon thereafter, secretary northwest was nominated and confirmed as deputy secretary of defense, with Overwhelming Senate support from both sides of the aisle. He is a wealth of knowledge on these issues and i thank him for being here today. To a lot of people aside my good feel my good friend, the d. O. D. On it might not come across the most interesting topic in the world. However, Ranking Member cain and i think our oversight responsibility very seriously and are happy to have this important time here. In the responsibility we take seriously has been one of providing the funding needed to rebuild our militar
Last quarter but not enough to move the stock. Its down right now, higher shipping costs hitting the bottom line and a lot more we will discuss there. Wait until you see what happened during my interview with senator Marsha Blackburn. Varney company is about to begin right now. This is what people want to see done, and i got to tell you, summertime it might be hot but people are pretty happy campers. Charles real quick, you mentioned are you okay . Yes. Charles oh, my goodness. You just never know whats going to happen on live tv. That was my interview with senator Marsha Blackburn from yesterday. A pretty rousing interview to say the least. Going to be a rousing start this morning also. We just got the latest read on the economy. I want to bring in David Mcintosh with club for growth. David, just your initial reaction to these gdp numbers which i should let the audience know, the official consensus was 1. 8 . The wall street whisper number was 1. 3 . Obviously significantly better tha
Culture, the idea of seeing the man in front of the tank, many of us have all seen that, at least if your speedy we believe this hearing to go live to discussion from axios on Prescription Drug prices. Well hear from Senate Finance amity church are progressing but first former fda commissioner Scott Gottlieb and later senator Debbie Stabenow of michigan. This is live coverage on cspan2. And real quick, it could have been to one of our events before, we try to keep things short and sweet, four segments of interviews. We want you leaving here feeling smarter about what we talked about, and this particular is what drug pricing in america which obviously will continue to be an issue going into 2020. So with that in mind i like to welcome our first guest, senator chuck grassley. [applause] good to be here with you, bob. Thanks for coming. All right. I think its only, its a good place to start by talking about your constituents. What are they still telling you about their own drug prices in
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Justine waldman. Were going to go live now to lewiston, maine, where authorities are about to give an update on the mass shooting there. We do have a live picture showing us. Whats happening . Authorities are about to address this shooting that happened. 18 People Killed 13 others injured. And theres a massive manhunt underway right now to find the suspect. Le s listen loosen. In the wake of the tragic and horrifying incident that occurred in lewiston. Our hearts are heavy with grief. Extend deepest sympathies to the victims and their families. This is a time for action. Solidarity and support. Please take note. The shelterinplace order issued by the Lewiston Police Department Remains in effect. Please stay home and be safe. The ciry lewiston is grateful for the support and outpouring from state authorities, the community and of course, our elected officials. Speaking tonight will be u. S. Senator susan collins, u. S. Representative jared golden and steve little president and ceo centr