he said he doesn t read the reviews anymore. you know he ll give a good speech. thanks for joining us this morning. cnn newsroom starts right now. good morning everyone. i m john berman. i m be anna golodryga. happening today, debt ceiling deadline. the country is set to hit its borrowing limit as soon as today. the treasury department says extraordinary measures need to be taken for the next few months at least to stave off disaster that could be coming in june. as republicans refuse to budge on demands and democrats refuse to budge on negotiations, the white house is warning of the dire consequences of a default that could have serious, almost unimaginable implications for the u.s. economy and consumers. our reporters are covering every angle of this developing story. chief business correspondent christine romans is here with us right now. what does this mean? what does today mean? today is the day we hit that number, just above $31 trillion number. there are th
Witnesses. Our second panel of witnesses to take their seats and we will reconvene basically as soon as our witnesses get comfortably seated here and ready to go. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org. Mr. Thompson meeting will come to order and pleased to welcome our second panel on this topic today regarding the threats of china to american agriculture. First witness for the second panel is josh, president of the american soybean association. Second witness is nova brings private and Public Sector experience, numerous agencies, the senate and cfius committee and third and time witness for this panel is a great friend. Committee the former United States ambassador to United Nations agencies for food and agriculture. U. S. Soy is working in 112 markets to introduce new customers to our high quality, high protein crops. Opening new ma
Number 11. This is the cold war and atomic apocalypse. Today we really complete a pivot that we began last week from thinking in terms of religiously framed stories of apocalypse to secular visions of the end of Human History. Politics has followed us throughout this entire course, and it will continue to follow us through the rest of this last week. Of course, content. But now we turn squarely also to the realm of science and technology. Which we can imagine as a world apart from organized religion, although really youll see they overlap substantially and fundamentally in ways that are crucial for understanding the takeaways from this course apocalyptic thought. In our sessions, a couple weeks ago on apocalypse in the european of the enlightenment eras, science took on the guise of natural philosophy, part and parcel of the judeochristian worldview, which weve seen really shaping western culture in the fundamental way. And we saw in the 1800s, especially, but not exclusively through t
To depart and the second Panel Witnesses to take their seats and then we will reconvene. We will reconvene basically as soon as our witnesses get comfortably seated here and ready to go. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org. Mr. Thompson meeting will come to order and pleased to welcome our second panel on this topic today regarding the threats of china to american agriculture. First witness for the the committee will come to order. I am pleased to welcome our second panel. Our first witness for the second panel of our hearing today is the president of the soybean association. And mr. Daily that brings private sector experience, numerous agencies, the senate and committee all involved on National Security matters. The third and final witness for this panel is a great friend of the committee and of the industry ambassador. The former
Committee examined executive branch nominations. At a senate hearing, witnesses from the trucking and shipping industry talked about the importance of freight to the u. S. Economy and the infrastructure needs of the u. S. Highways, courts and waterways. Senator and half chairs this environment and public works subcommittee. This is one hour 30 minutes. The meeting will come to order. We are honored to have some great Witnesses Today and i will save the introductions. I know there are a couple introductions that would be made from up here. This morning ill go ahead with Opening Statements were honored to have the chairman of the raking member. Then i understand senator cardin you have an instruction to make also. Will do that. Lets recognize first senator carper because he is going to be coming back and doing his a little bit later. Very briefly, welcome to the support hearing and i want to thank our chair and Ranking Member for putting this all together. I have a statement by the act t