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appreciate it. we thank you both for your expertise and knowledge to share it with us. and with that, the meeting is adjourned. thank you. thank you. thank you. the house oversight committee is holding a hearing on how the obama administration is sought to win support for the nuclear agreement it s coming after new york times profile of deputy national security advisor ben rose, in which he talked about efforts to over change. today s hearing is entitled the iran nuclear deal. . we take this up and deal with the situation as we get going and there are three the article, a aspiring article who became a goo rue. talking about how the white house would not this is from senator mark kirk and the senator john and without objection i would like to enter these three into the record. it s one of three countries that are still on the state sponsors of terrorism. and i think it s important that we have some clarity. there are some issues that are outstanding. it s one of ....
this issue for about eight years. the conversations are moving to action. so today i d like to focus on four specific areas. as supporting those most at risk and the importance of research. in iava s annual member survey, over 80% of they continue to mismgs the role of the family and friends with over many 5%. ened as a result getting that help. for those in care, three of four of our members are yew the v.a. which is up so%, and comparable with those yew the with more help seekers, it s critical to ensure that the proper is resourced. it s a different task of hiring and retaining talent. the hire process is confusing and lengthy, at times deterring or rejecting qualified we need to know how best and to use updated where the need is. climate surveying, v.a. is using staff. we obvious who support v.a. says missions, some of who is are members. our members have shared stories relaying how they individual saved their lives. finally need to ensure that high qualit ....
by representative candice miller. this is an hour. i now call to order the committee on administration for today s hearing on the u.s. capitol police. and the record will remain open for five legislative days so members might submit any materials to include. quorum is present so we might proceed. we re meeting today to hear from the new u.s. capitol chief of police matt verderosa. and as a committee, we want to congratulate you on your appointment and looking forward to continuing to work with you shoulder to shoulder. so we appreciate you coming. he s going to be talking of course today about his vision, his direction for the capitol police moving forward. some of the specific items we hope to discuss today include the capitol police budget priorities and recent security events and actions taken and the capitol police initiatives current and future. the capitol police is a law enforcement with a unique mission. charged with protecting and serving the u.s. capitol, th ....
concerned with it. heroin is cut with that in order to increase the addictive nature? increases potency. people go back to it. that is kind of the tragic part of it. word gets out it is strong, and traffic rules to have traffickers will do that. it will spike something hot so you the wild overdose deaths and verbal travel. there will be a desire for that product. it is mixed with heroin, other substances and really can be mixed with anything just to kind of expanded in its commercial viability. adding that to some other products, as dangerous as in our products might be, adding that to it is almost tantamount to knowing you ll be committing a certain amount of murders as it is distributed amongst the populace. that is unavoidable. a significant quantity in the hands of the population can result in a certain number of deaths. yes. we have had success with this death investigation overdoses. how difficult is it to prosecute? you are speaking earlier. t ....
and residents or u.s. interests, those interests are clearly impacted by the behavior of other countries. and the u.s. tax base can be eroded not only by the behaviors of multinationals but by behavior of other governments. thank you and thank you for the opportunity. good to be here, don, thank you very much for this opportunity to speak about policy and reform. it seems to me i ve seen this movie before, however. we all love to sit around and talk about policy. i will get to policy in a second. let me just say while we talk about policy, our tax system is being slowly eroded at the level of administration. doesn t matter what the rules are if you don t have people to enforce them. if you just take a wink, a quick look at what s happening to the intern internal revenue service, you would realize it doesn t matter what the rules are. we ve lost so many people the enforcement capability is diminished. unless that gets rectified. who cares about tax reform if we don t h ....