Come to order. The chair be authorized to declare recess during states hearing, that objection is to order, subcommittee hearing to ask questions and objections so ordered. Good morning and thank you, to todays witnesses for joining the subcommittees hearing today on the state of aviation safety. Recent tragedies at home and abroad have shed new light on what is required to ensure the safety of the traveling public. In addition to the integration of new entrants drones into the National Airspace they also present safety and security challenges. The last congress they of 2018. Bipartisan legislation was setting a Solid Foundation to improve the safety of the nations airports, pilots, crew and passengers. Todays hearing is an opportunity to get the publics perspective on current risks and challenges facing our Aviation System and necessary safety improvement. This testimony will also shape priorities as we continue our investigation into the boeing 737 max and the oversight of the faas i
Us to say that we are generally on the parent to civilian led government thats premature at this point mr reeves we thank you very much for your time and your expertise on this that is eric graves live in northampton massachusetts thank you. There are plenty more ahead on the news hour including mothers march in hong kong support of Young Students against a controversial extradition. Zimbabwes underpowered a commie unreliable electricity supplies are putting businesses and workers under pressure and the president has some big plans for the womens world cup the whole has the details and. The uns Nuclear Watchdog will hold a special meeting next week on Irans Nuclear program the meeting was called by the u. S. Which pulled out of the 2050 nuclear deal last year and says it will begin the 2nd phase of its planned to reach the deal starting on sunday iran has set a 2 month deadline for the remaining signatories that is russia china russia and france and germany to provide Economic Relief f
American history tv programs at cspan. Org history. As we leave world war ii and legislation that gave women a permanent part of the military, we are we wait a few short years, and we are faced with war on the korean peninsula. There was such a concern that it would be a world war, like world war ii was, that we recalled people to service, to be sure we had people in place to be part of this war. And many of them were women as well. For the first time. It didnt turn out that way we needed that many. But at any rate, most of the women who served in korea on the ground were army nurses. It was a horrendous situation. They would barely get established and set up a hospital. And they would have to move. We have one diary from a woman, a nurse who talked about setting up a hospital in an abandoned school. It was dirty. And it it was hot. But they needed to close the windows because rats crawled up the outside of buildings. So those were the conditions under which these women served. Long ho
A political analyst and professor of Public Policy at George Mason University and he says even though the votes last may symbolic it is still significant. Its a really rather unprecedented vote to condemn the president by a house of congress you dont see that very often and itll make it much more difficult in the future for the president to seek cooperation from congress particularly any kind of collaboration with democrats who are the ones who are sponsoring. The resolution some republicans soon again but basically what were seeing is a poisonous party divide made worse by this episode every move he makes as president is to galvanize his base he governs on behalf of his base hes a very unusual president most president s seek to unite the country to create consensus this president governs by dividing he deliberately exploits the division of the country that was there long before he took office its been building for 50 years he sees it as an opportunity and rally at rallies his base in
A lot i think will depend on the size of the crowd also the mood of the crowd there is a see the sense of frustration here that after weeks of these exhausting marches the government simply hasnt moved there have listened to peoples requests and as weve seen at times some of that frustration has been taken out in the form of violence by a very small minority of marchers youve got to remember that this these marches are often hundreds of thousands of people strong but there yes there has been some violence violent clashes between police underscore Minority Party and rob but whats being made then of the discovery that the police are calling extremely powerful homemade explosives around to kill 2 kilograms of quite dangerous materials. It is a quite worrying development it is certainly raised the tension levels here is what people are talking about especially as the police say that they found leaflets and also. Some clothes. That links them with one of these socalled localist groups which