the country. my question to you, you ve had conversations and surveyed young people, educators, what are your thoughts around this particular concept and how we can move the needle in this particular area. it is definitely starting in the education system. because we cannot rely on the parents are often times broken in dealing, or they re not where they are mentally so that s where we have to rely on the school and education system. because how you affect, it s almost like you can even affect the parents to the kid because of their coming home with homework and if your parent who helps children with their homework then this is a discussion you re having in the home. that s why we have to start in the school, it s the smartest way to attack this crisis. from school is we take the conversation home to the parent and you kind of have to talk about it and hopefully the parent is affected in a good way and the whole entire family gets help. right now the cr
wake of natural disasters, and the sea opening statement are limited to the chair and the ringing member and to hear more from her witnesses and provide all members with adequate time to ask questions in a small note, this hearing was scheduled before we knew that this was going to be a short week we will be they will be called again and members will go to roll in mr. allen s has agreed to come back and continue the hearing so we can have every witness testified. so i now recognize myself for making an opening statement today were here to examine the response to the impact of natural disasters in the diverse challenges our schools face on the road to recovery. we need to know what has gone right, what has gone wrong and what needs to improve for the sake of her children and their schools. because we do know it s a question of when not if the next storm will hit. our distinguished witnesses will share the harrowing experience of communities in the wake of some of our countries
hannah: operator, can you put through the next caller. chris barker from the calgary herald. i m wondering if you could give me your assessment that was announced today. maybe more specific, what do they need to see in terms of assistant to the energy and airline sector? well, it s a very good first measure. but as i said to the deputy prime minister today, i suspect that the canadian economy will need measures that are in order of magnitude larger than this. i noted yesterday, the british government announced an additional 330 billion pounds of additional backstop and income support. the french government announced 300,000 euros. we re talking in the range of 10% to 15% of gdp. this situation is moving so fast that a week ago when i was meeting with chrystia freeland, i was talking about a counter cyclical stimulous in the gdp and i think we all agree it will be an order of magnitude larger. we ll do our part here in alberta and i m confident the federal government w
sunday night on c. span. israel has declared jerusalem its capital, but that is not internationally recognized because of the israeli/palestinian conflict. congress passed a law requiring the u.s. to move its embassy to jerusalem. but the law allowed the president to issue a waiver preventing the move. presidents clinton, bush, obama and trump have blocked the move. the house oversight committee on national security recently heldiheld i a hearing on the issue. the subcommittee on national security will come to order. without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. in 1995, congress passed the jerusalem embassy relocation act which states that jerusalem is the capital of israel, it should remain an undivided city and the embassy should be relocated from tel aviv to jerusalem. yet for 20 years they have signed waivers forestalling the embassy move. to this day 50 years after the liberation and reunification of jerusalem, the state of israel, one o
recently about his latest report and lessons learned from u.s. involvement in the country over the last 16 years. florida congressman chairs the hearing. subcommittee on national security will come to order. without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. appreciate the members committing to the 10:30 start. we re supposed to follow a tax reform unveil but i would note for the record that the mysterious tax reform bill is still not unveiled to us. we re waiting breathlessly for that. i would like to ask, i note the presence of our colleague, mr. isa from california. i ask consent that he be allowed to fully participate in today s hearing. without objection, it is so ordered. on september 11th, 2001, radical islamic terrorists killed thousands of men, women and children. these terrorists aided and abetted by the taliban used afghanistan as a safe haven as refuge. they spent years plotting, waiting for the moment to strike us at home. throughout the