The Senate Committee held a confirmation hearing for several underground divisions including Inspector General and deputy undersecretary for intelligence and security. Some of the topics covered the Committee Hearing included whistleblower protections, election interference and servicemember misconduct. The meeting will come to order, we consider the nominations of mr. Jason, Inspector General of the department of defense. Mr. Lucas to be assistant secretary of defense that Nuclear Chemical biological and defense rooms and mr. Lewis to be assistant secretary of defense special operations. I think everyone for being here today, let me briefly say these people are and i think we have a great bunch that is certainly qualified for the mission they are accommodated for. Senior advisor, u. S. Customs and border protection, you have extensive experience leading litigation as part of the Inspector Generals offices for the federal Housing Agency and the u. S. Department of housing and urban Dev
Defense department. This is live coverage on cspan 3. Mr. Louis bremer to the assistant secretary of defense special operations. We thank everyone for being here today. Briefly say who these people are and i think we have a great bunch that is certainly qualified for the admissions that theyre nominated for. Mr. Abend, youre presently the southeastern adviser to the u. S. Customs and Border Protection and you have extensive experience leading the investigations part of the Inspector General offices for the federal Housing Finance agency and the u. S. Department of housing and urban development. Youve been former secret Service Agent with in the winter of the 2015 council of Inspector General award for excellence. Mr. Hansell, you are currently an associate director of the Boston Consulting Group in its north American Public sector, having previously served as the special assistant to the president for National Security affairs and a senior director for national threats, transnational t
And its the final frontier meets wall street as sir Richard Bransons Virgin Galactic makes its Public Market debut today on this monday, october 28th as Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Space cowboy well, good orning, good afternoon or good evening and welcome from wherefover in the world or galaxy you may be watching im Brian Sullivan your chart of the morning has got to be shares of tiffanys, theyre surging nearly 20 right now. French retailer lvmh confirming it is in preliminary talks with the company about buying it. Lvmh would become the undisputed global king of luxury if the deal happens its still an if but the market buying into it as soon as that headline broke, boom, 19 pop in shares of tif well get more on the story coming up. But first, overall, theres certainly a lot of green on the screen this morning to start your week. We have dow futures up, not a lot but up about 50 points right now. Nasdaq, technology is what you might want to watch because actually kind of quiet
The 2019 Hillary Rodham clinton awards for advancing women in peace and security. Today we are privileged to have with us the honorable Hillary Rodham clinton, honoring founding chair of the Georgetown Institute for women, peace and security. Secretary clinton, we are deeply grateful to you for your presence and your extraordinary contributions, recognizing the role of women in peace building. Thank you for being here. [applause] we gather to honor three individuals who have exemplified what it means to serve, protect, and mpower vulnerable populations. Her excellently, show bodily who served as United Nations high commissioner for human rights and previously reserved twice as president of the republic of chile. [applause] rosa, who serves as Program Coordinator of the Catholic Relief Services Program Based in el salvador that supports incarcerated people as they prepare to return to society into the workforce. And virginia, the founder of an organization based in honduras them provide
The presentation of the 2019 Hillary Clinton awards for advancing women and peace and security. Today we are privileged to have with us the honorable Hillary Rodham clinton, honoring founding chair of our Georgetown Institute for women peace and security. At secretary clinton, we are deeply grateful to you for your presence and for your extraordinary contributions in recognizing the role of women in peace building. Thank you for being here. [applause] [cheering] we gather today to honor three individuals who exemplified what it means to serve, protect, and empower vulnerable populations. Her excellency, Michelle Bachelet who serves as the United Nations high commissioner for human rights and who previously served twice as president of the republic of chile. [applause] [cheering] rosa anaya who served as Program Coordinator of segundo opportunity, Catholic Relief Services Program Based in el salvador that supports incarcerated people as they prepare to return to society and to the workf