Half. Good morning, we are going to call this committee to order. Thank you all for being here to discuss your fy 2024 budget priorities, i think this is your last appearance before this committee, we extend a particularly warm welcome to you and wish you the best in your upcoming retirement, and we dont really care whether you retire in maine or montana. [laughter] but either place will work. You can move back and forth, rather than kansas. [laughter] at any rate, i want to say thank you for what you guys do. The National Guard has all has always done more with less. The Weapon Systems in vehicles and aging i. T. Infrastructure and facilities. The men and women that you lead have one foot in civilian life and the other foot in the military. They juggle their homes, families, duties. While serving their countries here and abroad. The workload is not decreasing and the Ongoing Mission on the southwest border and your support to military command demonstrate exactly that. Over the last fi
\\ the National Guard and reserves testified on the president s 2024 budget request before the subcommittee they discussed increasing access to health and dental care and modernization efforts. A brief mention about cybersecurity and the investigation into the recently cover classification by an air National Guardsmen. This is about an hour and a half. Good morning, we are going to call this committee to order. Thank you all for being here to discuss your fy 2024 budget priorities, i think this is your last appearance before this committee, we extend a particularly warm welcome to you and wish you the best in your upcoming retirement, and we dont really care whether you retire in maine or montana. [laughter] but either place will work. You can move back and forth, rather than kansas. [laughter] at any rate, i want to say thank you for what you guys do. The National Guard has all has always done more with less. The Weapon Systems in vehicles and aging i. T. Infrastructure and facilities
Across london and Counter Terrorism policing. So across the country, as is normally the case in these matters, we have published the details of daniel khalif to officer colleagues around the country and borders colleagues as well. Our intention here is to try and find him as quick as possible. I believe very strongly that he presents a low risk to the public, but nonetheless , he is public, but nonetheless, he is an individual who was on remand and should be in custody. And were doing everything we can to try and find him as quick as possible. Sir keir starmer has claimed cowboys country cowboys are running the country as he criticised rishi sunaks handung as he criticised rishi sunaks handling schools handling of the schools concrete crisis. Ahead of prime concrete crisis. Ahead of Prime Ministers he visited ministers questions. He visited one many schools which one of the many schools which have ordered to fully have been ordered to fully or partially. The labour partially close. The
Calls sir keir starmer captain. Hindsight 17 people, including a child, have been killed and 32 injured by a Russian Missile strike in the city of kostiantynivka in the east of ukraine. Ukrainian authorities have posted footage which shows a loud explosion ripping through a loud explosion ripping through a busy market. The attack came hours after the us secretary of state, antony blinken, paid a surprise visit to kyiv to reaffirm us support for ukraine. The uk is set to rejoin the European Unions flagship horizon Science Research programme. The government negotiated membership of the £85 billion scheme in the brexit withdrawal agreement, but it was never ratified because of disputes that emerged over the Northern Ireland protocol. The report suggests Prime Minister rishi sunak will confirm a final deal this week after a two year absence and today was the hottest day since 2016, with temperatures reaching 32 degrees at kew gardens in london. It could peak on saturday with 33 degrees fo