Absolutely no one could have known it would be all gone in less than 24 hours. Today, this site is a memorial to more than 2700 people that lost their lives here on September 11. Victims of the worst Terrorist Attack in american history. Tonight, President Biden will leave the white House And Travel to new york. Tomorrow he will come here to remember those lost and those Left Behind. He will travel to the Pentagon Site of the third Terrorist Attack, and shanksville, pennsylvania, where Flight 93 crashed enroute to washington, d. C. I want to bring in my colleague, Kelly Odonnell at the White House. Courtney kube at the pentagon. Think back. Joe biden was a senator when the 9 11 attacks happened. Now he is president. Talk to us about his experience in the last 20 years, how it is going to shape the way he marks tomorrows anniversary. Reporter in many ways, the sweeping part of Joe Bidens public life really is overlapping with Americas Journey from 9 1120 years ago to now. He has been pa
Like to call this hearing to order. The committee meets today to receive testimony in the presence of the Defense Budget Request for fiscal year 2022. Witnesses this morning are secretary lloyd austin, secretary of Defense Mr. Michael mccord under Secretary Offense Defense Comtroller And Secretary Mark Milley Chairman of the chiefs of staff. Thank you for your Service And Willingness to appear before us today. Two weeks ago President Biden released his Defense Budget Request for the fiscal year 2022 with a top line of 715 billion. The request focuses on several key areas, defeating covid19, prioritizing china as the Pacing Challenge, addressing advanced and persistent threats, innovating and modernizing dod and tackling the climate crisis. The president s Defense Budget Request is a Starting Point for congress and must always be viewed in the broader context of the National Security and fiscal challenges we face. It is important that we ensure we have the right strategies and resources
Request. Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy compared the appropriations Committee Hearing. We will come in order and i would note that both the secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chiefs would usually stay a little bit closer together. At least we are not doing it by remote or by and wearing masks. I note that the secretary has been some extraordinarily long days, flights, in fact, we just had a discussion on one of those flights and at some point if mr. Secretary needs a break just give a signal and we will take a break. We have the president s Budget Request before us and i wanted the whole committee, all the republicans, democrats, to hear it and Senator Shelby and i of course worked closely together on this. The Budget Request totals 715 billion for the department of defense, its a 1. 6 increase over fy 2021. It has important investments to deter adversaries, support for our military and civilian personnel and their families, funds to combat the ongoing pandemic and prepa
Shares her stories from growing up in texas during the 60s and 70s sunday at 8 p. M. Eastern on Cspans Q and a. You can listen to q and a as a podcast where you get your podcasts. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and joint chair general Mark Milley testified on the president s 2022 budget before the senate armed services committee. Secretary austen also spoke about this text steps he was taking to address sexual assault in the military sending saying he plans to send recommendations on how the military should be handling the issue. This hearing is just over three hours. Is going on to do three more of these. I like to call this hearing to order. The committee meets today to receive testimony on the president s Defense Budget Request for fiscal year 2022. When this is this morning Secretary Lloyd Austin, defense. Mr. Michael mccord, and general Mark Milley. Thank you for your Service And Willingness to appear before us. President biden released his Defense Budget Request for the fiscal ye
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