Afternoon. Michelle is off this afternoon. More action on the streets and in the court today. The family met with doctors in court this morning. Kate . Reporter the court has appointed an independent dr. From the childrens hospital, a dr. Paul fisher, head of pediatric neurology. I can tell you that the family sat in the front row as a judge ordered the test start this afternoon. Hospital Officials Say they will include an eeg and the stand to look at blood flow to the brain and then its back to court again tomorrow morning. Christmas eve they will present the findings. Meanwhile, a mother beside herself not knowing what will happen next. You never know when. Im just praying on it. It is very unusual to have a hospital telling the family that they will remove someone from life support. We just dont understand what childrens her he is. According to court documents, three doctors have determined she is braindead. We are very sorry about the complications. We feel a great deal of sympathy
Next, federal officials testify on support for noncitizen servicemembers before a house judiciary subcommittee. The effort aims to help deported veterans and family members get entitled benefits, including pathways to naturalization and Immigration Services. This is about 90 minutes. Capitol hill for a house immigration subcommittee. Live coverage on cspan. Dedicated to circulating motions or written materials that members may want to offer as part of the hearing. If members want to submit materials, send them to the email address previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. I ask all members to mute your microphones when you are not speaking to help prevent feedback and technical issues and of course, amuse yourselves anytime you seek recognition. I will now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. I would like to welcome witnesses and the members of the immigration and citizenship subcommittee to todays hearin
Materials, send them to the email address previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. I ask all members to mute your microphones when you are not speaking to help prevent feedback and technical issues and of course, amuse yourselves anytime you seek recognition. I will now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. I would like to welcome witnesses and the members of the immigration and citizenship subcommittee to todays hearing that will explore the initiative by the Current Administration to support noncitizen servicemembers, veterans, and family members. Immigrants are important to society. They provide key support to u. S. Military. Currently, immigrants account for apart approximately 3 of active duty Service Members. 13 of veterans are of immigrant origin meaning either they or their parents are immigrants. Throughout our history, immigrants has been key to some of our most Critical Military victories, for
Capitol hill for a house immigration subcommittee. Live coverage on cspan. Dedicated to circulating motions or written materials that members may want to offer as part of the hearing. If members want to submit materials, send them to the email address previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. I ask all members to mute your microphones when you are not speaking to help prevent feedback and technical issues and of course, amuse yourselves anytime you seek recognition. I will now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. I would like to welcome witnesses and the members of the immigration and citizenship subcommittee to todays hearing that will explore the initiative by the Current Administration to support noncitizen servicemembers, veterans, and family members. Immigrants are important to society. They provide key support to u. S. Military. Currently, immigrants account for apart approximately 3 of active duty
Members would like to submit materials, please send them to the email address that has previously been distributed to your offices. We will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we possibly can. Also ask all members to please mute your microphones when youre not speaking, to help prevent feedback and other technical issues and of course, unmute yourselves anytime you seek recognition. I know will recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Id like to welcome our witnesses and the members of the immigration citizenship subcommittee for todays hearing, which will explore the initiatives by the Current Administration to support noncitizen Service Members, veterans and their family members. Immigrants are important to our society and provide key support to our u. S. Military. Currently, immigrants account for approximately 3 of active duty Service Members. Additionally, 13 of veterans or 3. 4 million people, are of immigrant origin, meaning that either they or their par