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this is what it is like to be chopped liver. [ laughter ] the subcommittee will come to order. our hearing today is on the causes and consequences of violent extremism in the role of foreign assistance. i would like to welcome our distinguished panel of witnesses, deputy secretary of state, antony blinken, bono, from u 26, former allied commander in europe james jones and president of the jones group international. and kelly clements, deputy united nations committee member for refugees. i ll make a short opening statement and let senator leahy do the same and we ll have a second round. number one, this was a good day for photographers. i hope you got a good shot, there. i ve just gotten back from my 30-something trip to the region. i had the pleasure of being in turkey with bono and egypt. and each person here is tasked in their own way of trying to inform the congress in making policy decisions to deal with what i think is a crisis that you either pay now or you p ....
people to radicalize and carry out violent attacks in europe. the hearing committee is just over 2:20. this is what it is like to be chopped liver. [ laughter ] the subcommittee will come to order. our hearing today is on the causes and consequences of violent extremism in the role of foreign assistance. i would like to welcome our distinguished panel of witnesses, deputy secretary of state, antony blinken, bono, from u 26, former allied commander in europe james jones and president of the jones group international. and kelly clements, deputy united nations committee member for refugees. i ll make a short opening statement and let senator leahy do the same and we ll have a second round. number one, this was a good day for photographers. i hope you got a good shot, there. i ve just gotten back from my 30-something trip to the region. i had the pleasure of being in turkey with bono and egypt. and each person here is tasked in their own way of trying to inform the cong ....
some of them powerful. this footage shows one of the latest strong tremors in kumamoto. translator: there continues to be seismic activity, so we advise sufficient caution and alert for further seismic events. rescue and recovery operations continue in the village of minami-aso. crews are looking for several people who remain unaccounted for. on tuesday they found three people under the rubble. the death toll has risen to 47. rescue work is being hampered by the aftershocks and also by landslides. the situation is taking a toll on survivors. tens of thousands have fled their homes, and many sleeping in emergency shelters or their cars. and concerns are growing over a new potentially deadly threat. officials are raising awareness over the so-called economy class syndrome. blood clots develop when if people spend too much time not moving around. officials say one woman has died from the conditions. she was one of the thousands taking shelter in vehicles. nearly 20 oth ....
aftershocks. some of them powerful. this footage shows one of the latest strong tremors in kumamoto. translator: there continues to be seismic activity, so we advise sufficient caution and alert for further seismic events. rescue and recovery operations continue in the village of minami-aso. crews are looking for several people who remain unaccounted for. on t the death toll has risen to 47. rescue work is being hampered by the aftershocks and also by landslides. the situation is taking a toll on survivors. tens of thousands have fled their homes, and many sleeping in emergency shelters or their cars. and concerns are growing over a new potentially deadly threat. officials are raising awareness over the so-called economy class syndrome. blood clots develop when if people spend too much time not moving around. officials say one woman has died from the conditions. she was one of the thousands taking shelter in vehicles. nearly 20 others are suspected of having the sam ....
president obama will unveil an executive order on immigration policy tomorrow night offering temporary legal status to undocumented immigrants. the measure could provide permits for up to 5 million people. you will have live coverage at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span. a house panel looks at the technical and security problems with the healthcare .gov website. we will hear from the chief technology officer todd park korea congressman paul brown shares the subcommittee hearing. this hearing on the committee will come to quarter. without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. good morning and welcome to today s hearing. in front of you are packets containing the testimony, biography and the truth and testimony disclosure for today s witness. i recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. i want to thank my colleagues for being here today and i want to especially thank the witness for his presence. we ve been waiting a ve ....