the meeting will come to order. i see the witnesses have already taken their positions. we appreciate that very much. we always start on time. it has great effects. the committee meets today to receive testimony from the service secretaries and the service chiefs of our nation s military. at the end of december, i heard from families about the dismal conditions they faced and privatized housing in oklahoma and then around the country. i was here 20 years ago when the decision was made. of a member the discussion at that time. it is going to work for a while and then you wait 20 years from now and see what problems erupt and it happened. since that time, the committee has acted quickly. we held a hearing where we heard heart wrenching testimony from family members, privatized housing partners and military leadership. one of those was janet driver who is in the front row of the second session. and i just told her how much i appreciated the fact that she drew this to my attent
the secretaries of the army, navy and air force as well as the military branch about housing conditions on military bases. members ask the officials about reported cases of lead paint, mold and vermin and housing for service members and their families across the country. this hearing is two and half hours. the meeting will come to order. i see the witnesses have already taken their positions. we appreciate that very much. we always start on time. it has great effects. the committee meets today to receive testimony from the service secretaries and the service chiefs of our nation s military. at the end of december, i heard from families about the dismal conditions they faced and privatized housing in oklahoma and then around the country. i was here 20 years ago when the decision was made. of a member the discussion at that time. it is going to work for a while and then you wait 20 years from now and see what problems erupt and it happened. since that time, the committee has
if you want to post your thoughts on our twitter feed, you are welcome to do so. the washington post takes a look at that report from yesterday. it highlights one of the things coming out. wages grew 3.4%. the government reported friday the fastest pace in nearly a decade and well above inflation, suggesting many are slashing requirements for drugs jobs. lucky to event get a call back. looking at the wages from yesterday s report, talking about potential for the future. this is what he writes. inhough hiring fell sharply february, the unemployment rate fell to 3.8% in february from 4% , almost 21 million new jobs have been created since 2010, creating one of the tightest labor markets in decades. from an economic recovery in wages are friendly rising. 3% a year has raised over the past 30 years. youre getting a sense from on where you are with wages. if you made more than you did last year, perhaps you are doing the same or making less, (202) 748-8000 you are making more. (
this false is propagated in the minds of the people. when we have young minds poisoned, we take action. if we haven t taken dum if we haven t found the duma people, it will take time but we ll get them. i m much more concerned about how to get to palestinian young minds, want to disabuse them of these one, to disabuse them of these lies and second to get them to accept the idea that we have to live side by side in this small piece of land. and we re going to have to do it in peace and prosperity. that s a tough order. i don t think their political leadership is ready yet to embrace this. it s the toughest obstacle there ishost: we will go to questions, i will ask one last one. everyone should identify themselves and question should be short and to the point. i ll ask one last question. there is many areas, but i will focus on one, where israel has where we can learn lessons from israel, the military has been rrrr been very inclusive for a very long time. prime ministe
send us a tweet @cspanwj. or go to facebook. or send an e-mail. the phone lines are open. take a look at the exchange between donald trump and john kasich on immigration. mp: we have to stop illegal immigration, it is hurting us from every standpoint and causing tremendous difficulty with respect to drugs and what it does to our inner cities and it is such an unbelievable moment because the courts have not been ruling in our favor. it was a 2-1 decision, a terrific thing that happened. we are a country of laws. we need borders. we will have a wall and the wall will be built. the wall will be successful at if you think walls do not work, ask israel. the wall works. properly done. can you just send 5 million people back with no effect on the economy? we are a country of laws. we either have a country or we do not have a country. we are a country of laws. , they willo go out come back, and hopefully they get back but we have no choice if we are going to run our country prope