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good morning. good morning. good morning, everyone. as we begin our final day of consideration of the fy21 spending bills, i d like to thank you all for your kind words and well wishes and ask you, please, to indulge me in just a few more reflections. i came to congress in 1989, one of just 31 women in the house and senate and to this committee in 1993 alongside only six other women under the 64-member panel. this body is better for the 100 women serving in the 116th congress and for the many women in the room today. it s my honor to address the full committee for my final time as the first woman chair. you know, it s ironic [applaus [applause] thank you. it s ironic that back in 1993 i had to choose between serving on appropriations or ways and means. i was fortunate to be given that choice. and today, we markup my final appropriation bills in the ways and means committee room. i chose appropriations because i believed it was the best place to give more people a ....
makes me think that we must either be doing something right or we must be doing an investigation they don t want to follow through with. we just keep doing our jobs you know we keep looking we try to maintain the news agenda pressley but the government insists the warrant issued against media is not political persecution months after due to tear was sworn into office the government set up a special task force to focus on media security proof it says of its commitment to press freedom it meant rappler scase is different. you do not believe the rafters and you see the birth family. they claim to be they claim to be they say that they are. but then again we have to take it with our last last year reporters without borders calls the philippines the deadliest country for media in asia and what is happening here reflects a growing on the mosty towards journalists worldwide and that to still ity openly encouraged by political leaders and authoritarian regimes pose a threat to ....
been avoiding travel to the united states since april of two thousand and seventeen when they became aware of the investigation and furthermore that they have been moving u.s. based employees out of the country who could have been called to testify in the case that s why when they became aware of her travel to canada on november twenty ninth they requested her extradition monza arrest comes amid mounting trade tensions between the u.s. and china and news of her arrest rattled investors the dow closed down more than five hundred points for the week racing games for the year but experts say the case is not about trade i think it s very much sanctions issue and the desire to make sure that people know that we aren t kidding when the u.s. imposes sanctions nevertheless it could complicate trade relations as the two countries attempt to work out their differences kristen salumi al-jazeera. bushell nichols is a security reporter they register a technology news and pinioned we ....
was the hardest decision i had ever had to make in my air force career. i did not shy away from it out because it was another commandery and i knew the individual. potentially long-term promising career. of my legal advice advisor. i sought the advice of my vice and a few other trusted commanders. process, i did not rush through it. i tossed and turned with it. in the end, i made the decision were i lost faith, trust, and confidence in his ability to command. it did not matter that i knew and seemed to be very new but when the allegations substantiated on some of the things that he had , there was no question that it was the right thing to do. the command climate that it set when the commander was removed. i did not know the full context of what occurred in that .ituation it probably should have been brought to attention sooner. objective.can be they can take all of those things into account. they wrestle with it day in and day out. what do we need for good order and di ....
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