We might be looking for temporary funding for the Childrens Health insurance, may be a permit reauthorization. Funding for veterans, the veterans trace but program. And where from 2 4000000000 that addon to the cr. Democrats are pushing for dreamers are given temporary work permits for Illegal Immigrants were brought here for children. The current Expiration Date of government funding now that lawmakers gave two more weeks of government funding and move on friday. So congress clears an aversive shutdown for now, your article just before that article passed on thursday the leadership met with President Trump, what came out of that . That was a hard reset. A week earlier there had been an organized meeting between the white house and the big four, that is House Minority leader nancy posey. And Chuck Schumer in the senate. Theyre supposed to have a meeting earlier. President trump tweeted that he didnt see a deal as a result they canceled the parents. The recent meeting and getting everyb
Research out that takes a look at the interest that americans have in the special investigation by Robert Mueller over russias meddling in the 2016 campaign. Well show you those results but in our first hour we are interested in learning from you about your interest. The numbers are on the bottom of your screen. If you want to post your thoughts. Heres the cover of the latest from pew research center. It takes a look at a lot of issues but one of the issues was over questions by the public that they interviewed about their level of interest taking a look at the probe into Robert Mueller. Heres the cover. You can see that but to show you some of the findings when it comes specially to the Russian Investigation. When republicans were asked by this 19 of those republicans view the Russia Special investigation as very important, 71 of democrats viewing it as very important. Further it says that 68 of democrats versus 44 of republicans say theyre somewhat confident in the level of whats goi
The Judiciary Committee look on the order. The chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to todays hearing. I will begin by recognizing myself for an Opening Statement. Thank you, director wray, for appearing for your first time in front of this committee, and thank you for your service to our country and your new position. There is much to discuss today, and we look forward to your answers. The president recently tweeted that the fbi is in tatters. While some will take umbrage with President Trumps assertion, it does appear to me that, at the very least, the fbis reputation as an impartial, nonpolitical agency has been called into question recently. We cannot afford for the fbi, which has traditionally been dubbed the premier Law Enforcement agency in the world, to become tainted by politicization or the perception of a lack of evenhandedness. Questions regarding the fbis impartiality first came to light under the Obama Administration su
The workplace and other public spaces. This hmay be an issue that the committee will decide to look at more closely and more detail in this incredibly useful session today will help inform the inquiry as we take it forward. I can first start by thanking our witnesses on behalf of the committee for taking time out to be here and i know the preparation required to be here is significant. Thank you. The usual practice is that we have questions from committee members. Weve got a lot of ground to cover. I heigmight use my chairs abil to move things on if need be. Just before we start with the first set of questions, could you say your name and the organization you represent starting with claire. Im a professor of law at durham university. Im scarlet harris from the tuc. Im mark hamilton. Im michael conroy. Our first questions are from eddie. Good morning. When she visited the uk this 2014, the u. N. Special reporter on violence against women said the u. K. Had a boys club, sexist culture. D
Saratoga springs, saturday at noon eastern on cspans book tv. Sunday at 2 00 p. M. On American History tv on cspan3. The cspan cities tour working with our Cable Partners as we explore america. Epa administrator, scott pruitt, testified before the House Energy Commerce environmental subcommittee recently on the mission of his agency. He said his three goals are restoring power to the states and adhering to the rule of law and refocusing on the core mission of protecting human health and the environment. This is just over three hours. G statement i want to make a general announcement to member about the process today. After months of trying to find the date f before i begin my Opening Statement i want to make an announcement. After months of trying to get a mutual date for a hearing, we got an agreement with the administrator to joining us. But then we learned mr. Pruitt was being summoned to meet with his boss for 90 minutes around lunch. Rather than agreeing to start the whole process