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Subcommittee meets today to receive testimony from under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, ellen lord, concerning supply chain integrity for the department of defense in the United States. Since our her initial confirman as the undersecretary of defense, secretary lord has overseen significant acquisition reform at the department of defense, and a chill well talk about some of that today. As the u. S. National armaments director she has traveled to see the u. S. , throughout the u. S. And to see our allies and partners with regard to the development and Manufacturing Activities around the world, and, unfortunately, has seen firsthand just how reliant the u. S. Defense Industrial Base chain has become come to class relates to china. With the rise of china and Great Power Competition of the global covid19 pandemic, the vulnerabilities and gaps in our supply chains particularly as relates to National Security have taken on a new urgency. What you think Ranking Member k
Next the director of the federal Housing Finance agency testifying on housing and mortgages during the coronavirus pandemic. House Financial Services Committee Members asked him how his agency is handling the rice in foreclosures and forbearances as well as the operations of fannie mae and freddie mac. The hearing runs over three hours. The committee will come to order. Before we begin, i want to remind members of a few matters including some required by the regulations accompanying House Resolution 965, which established a framework for Remote Committee proceedings. First, i would ask all members to keep themselves muted when theyre not being recognized. It will minimize disturbances while members are asking questions of our witnesses. Members are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves. The staff have been instructed not to mute members except when theyre not being recognized and theres background noise. Members are reminded that they may only attend one remote hearing at a ti
Larry sabato founder of the center for politics at the university of virginia joins us with his crystal ball predictions for the fall on this in politics. Welcome to politicking on larry king trump and biden are ramping up their Campaign Efforts are some voters still casting ballots are some still undecided for this im joined by larry sabato founder and director of the center for politics at the university of virginia last month he launched a new live web series called suburbs os crystal ball America Votes he is in charlottesville. Larry Bob Woodwards book on trump is out and trump has admitted he knew how bad this was way back but he didnt want to scare anybody so my question is why did he talk against masks if he knew how bad it was you know and january 1st when we were looking at the election i think trump was a substantial favorite to the economy was great we werent at war people had got used to the way he was. He knew the pandemic was going to cause him he almost. He did if this i
A torn between gold. From me was very poor i thought i was doing my best to get back to school which side will have the strongest appeal. Larry sabato founder of the sound of our politics at the university of virginia joins us with his crystal ball predictions for the fall on this edition of politic and. Welcome to politicking on larry king trump and biden are ramping up their Campaign Efforts are some voters still casting ballots are some still undecided for this im joined by larry sabato founder and director of the set of politics at the university of virginia last month he launched a new live web series called suburbs those crystal ball America Votes he is in charlottesville. Larry Bob Woodwards book on trump is out and trump has admitted he knew how bad this was way back but he didnt want to scare anybody so my question is why did he talk against masks if you knew how bad it was you know on january 1st when we were looking at the election i think trump was a substantial favor to th