C the select committee will come to order. Welcome everyone to the select Committee Hearing or the leveling the Playing Field how to counter the Chinese Communist party or economic aggression. Who when i looked at the staggering economic relationship thats a word that comes to mind. One small example the American Pacific northwest salmon are frozen sent to china to feed tboned by hand and refrozen and shipped back to u. S. Grocery store sometimes miles from where the fish were copied the economical links between the u. S. And china are dizzyingly complicated that theres another word that comes to mind. Naivete. There were prescient dissenters for the last 25 years or both parties largely made the same naive bet on china that Economic Engagement would lead the Chinese Communist party to political liberalization. Beijing saw our quintessentially american optimism is an opportunity to exploit and their treaties and International Commitment are but not for me. I will enter video into the r
And democracy the twins now thriving after surviving Hell And High Water thanks to an undeterred mother. Yeah, here today because he knew, your tenacity and a compassionate commander that these young men will be game changers. Im so proud of you and now that theyre done with high school, this is the first time but the twins will be living apart but they said that theyre. Going, to remain close and keep those lessons that they learned from the Lieutenant General close to their hearts and continue to help others back to you another our scene and this morning starts right now Holiday Weekend morning and welcome to cnn this morning it is saturday, may 25th. Im Amara Walker Bird here with the best pick of black role viewed all just Allison Chinchar, you gotta give me a little shimmy and andy shoulder. Do an here on this holiday, we can dont you all have plans because ive ever done holiday this short. Im all right. Well, i want to say something. Youd like your about to know. I just really en
Entire fiscal year with a total of 664 billion for the department of defense. This includes important emergency funding for Missile Defense activities. And as we all know, our troops and commanders must have the resources that they need, and in especially Uncertain Times and especially at a time of the holidays. This legislation will allow them to continue to advance peace with the resolve of superior fire power and professionalism across the globe. The legislation reauthorizes and extends funding for the c. H. I. P. Program, for five years, something that is very important to me, not only being from dallas, texas, but as an advocate for children and those especially with disabilities. It also extends funding for Community Health centers and several other Public Health programs through 2019. The measure also provides more medicaid funding for puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands. I note also we have the gentleman who i will be asking to give a full update at any time on this issue
The rules committee will come to water and thank you very much for joining us. We said we would be here at 3 00 and we made it. We are having a lot of fun. The committee will be considering the hr amended that will to verily extend federal funding until january 19, 2018. Fundsegislation fully National Defense programs for the entire fiscal year. Billion for the department of billion for the department of defense. This includes important emergency funding for missile activities. And as we all know, our troops and commanders must have the resources they need, especially in Uncertain Times and the time of the holidays. This legislation will allow them to continue to advance peace with the resolve of superior powe firepower and professionalism across the globe. The legislation authorizes and extends funding for the chip program for five years, some thing that is very important to me. Not only from being from dallas, texas but as an advocate for children especially those with disabilities.
Media putting on an embarrassing show at the White House Press doctor today. The president s doctor declaring that President Trump is in excellent health. But reporters spent an hour looking for anything to spin into fake news. We take all of our top story, tg possibility of a Government Shutdown. Congress has until friday at midnight to pass a spending bill. But republicans and democrats are so far apart on critical issues, including spending caps and immigration. Fox news chief correspondent mike emanuel is on capitol hill with our report. The oneyear anniversary of President Trumps inauguration could be markedded by a Government Shutdown. Democrats are pressing for a daca deal this week. I think it would be a terrible mistake to issues down the government and particularly why were negotiating in good faith. One way out would be a continuing resolution likely until mid february. Gauche yaishts are discussing whether to include a long term Childrens Health extension or Disaster Relief