Relations subcommittee meeting on relations in zimbabwe and that countrys political future. This is an hour and a half. Will come to order. We had a hearing last week or the week before and we thought it would be the last one. For this subcommittee, we liked it so much we thought we would come back. We have to do hearings from az and this is it with zimbabwe. We are glad to finish off in the congress with this hearing. Appreciate senator young being here. I know he has to leave in a minute but senator booker will give remarks and leave as well. Senator cruz will be arriving who is on the senate floor. Last july the people of zimbabwe voted in a president ial election were the first time in nearly four decades he was not on the ballot. His ouster was one year ago and that era ushered in and held the promise of peace and prosperity for the people of zimbabwe. Who have suffered for far too long. I had the honor of serving as an election observer and i bore witness to the excitement of tho
The Senate Foreign relations subcommittee on recent elections in zimbabwe, and the countrys political future. This is an hour and a half. Will come to order. We had a hearing last week or the week before and we thought it would be the last one. For this subcommittee, we liked it so much we thought we would come back. We have to do hearings from az and this is it with zimbabwe. We are glad to finish off in the congress with this hearing. Appreciate senator young being here. I know he has to leave in a minute but senator booker will give remarks and leave as well. Senator cruz will be arriving who is on the senate floor. Last july the people of zimbabwe voted in a president ial election were the first time in nearly four decades he was not on the ballot. His ouster was one year ago and that era ushered in and held the promise of peace and prosperity for the people of zimbabwe. Who have suffered for far too long. I had the honor of serving as an election observer and i bore witness to the
Will come to order. We had a hearing last week or the week before and we thought it would be the last one. For this subcommittee, we liked it so much we thought we would come back. We have to do hearings from az and this is it with zimbabwe. We are glad to finish off in the congress with this hearing. Appreciate senator young being here. I know he has to leave in a minute but senator booker will give remarks and leave as well. Senator cruz will be arriving who is on the senate floor. Last july the people of zimbabwe voted in a president ial election were the first time in nearly four decades he was not on the ballot. His ouster was one year ago and that era ushered in and held the promise of peace and prosperity for the people of zimbabwe. Who have suffered for far too long. I had the honor of serving as an election observer and i bore witness to the excitement of thousands who walked for miles and waited in long lines to cast votes that mattered. I was there in attend late at night wa
On africa and the Global Health will come to order. We had hearings last week, a week before, we thought that would be the last week for the subcommittee, but we liked it so much we thought we would come back. We have to do hearings from a to z and i guess this it is with zimbabwe. We are glad to finish off the congress with this hearing. I appreciate senator young being here. I know he has to leave in a minute. Senator booker will give remarks and then leave as well. Senator coons will be arriving and hes on the senate floor right now. Last july the people of zimbabwe voted in a president ial election where for the first time in nearly four decades, Robert Mugabe was not on the ballot. Mugabes ouster was one year ago and that era ushered in held the promise of peace and prosperity for the people of zimbabwe who have suffered for far too long. I had the honor of serving as an election observer where i bore witness to the excitement of thousands who walked for miles and waited in long l
Sen. Manchin come to order. We are here to begin discussing the 1872, covering mining on public lands and consider waste to bring this outdated law to the 21st century. To put things in perspective, in 1872, Ulysses Grant was president legislation establishing what is now Yellowstone National park. As our parts are called americans best idea, but at this point, i dont think anyone would say the same about the mining law. It has been more than 13 years since the committee has held hearings on mining reform and it is time to look at a sensible update to be done it. I know we can pursue mining reform responsibly bearing in mind minings importance to our National Defense and economic security. That includes making sure taxpayers get a fair return on federal resources and we maintain american competitiveness and that we encourage the development of secure, critical supply chains. Debates surrounding public lands and Natural Resources are complicated. I am glad we have this panel of experts