Are all follows at the kennan institu institute, so we wanted to get them all together. Alan cull son, the moscow correspondent for the wall street journal for a decade and a half, sergei, who has a show and elena, a special investigative correspondent. So its a really, really good group of journalists. I encourage you to join us on thursday mortganing. Let me start todays event, russias war against terror. Elena had just published this book. The evolution of terrorism in russias north caucuses and we have copies for sale up front and she will inscribe it for you and write a comprehensive plan for dealing with terrorism on the front cover. Im kidding. Thats chapt ir 3. So, elena is associate professor of International Security studies in the college of International Security affairs at the National Defense university. Thats a Government Security Oriented University in case that didnt make it clear. Her publications including this latest book have appeared foreign wide including in jour
Electio elections. Later treasury secretary jack lou on the upcoming debt ceiling debate. Every five years, the departments of agriculture and health and Human Services issue dietary guidelines and nutritional information to the public. Next the House Agriculture Committee hears from tom vilsack and Silvia Burwell about the process. This is two and a half hours. Good morning. Lets go ahead and get started. Trent, will you open us with a prayer please . Dear heavenly father, we ask that you bless this committee. We ask that you bless this government. We ask that you bless all those who lead this nation. Amen. This Meeting Committee of agriculture regarding the development of the 2015 dietary guidelines for american will come to order. I want to thank our witnesses for being here this morning. It is no small feat to get two of the secretaries of two of the most important agencies in government to sit at the same table at the same time, so i thank you secretary vilsack, secretary burwell,
Your bill is highly threatening to people who have psychiatric diagnosis. That there are more controls being put in place and more Civil Liberties who did you hear that from . Several people. Who . What organization. On our own. So what happens is organizations who get funding from sampson. Sampson didnt say anything. They do. They fund a lot of these organizations. They make sure you speak out because you take away the funding. Were not taking away funding. We are protecting peoples rights to be well. Let me finish. Okay. People have the right to get better. There is nothing in our bill that takes away rights. One organization told the audience says if a Police Officer stops you for traffic activity they can force you to take medication. That is not true. They are creating a whole cloud of lies. We want more providers. We want more places for treatment. We want grants. We want innovation grants, demonstration grants. We dont money to be bought up in washington. We want more efficiency
The election of the canadian Prime Minister means, not only for that country, but our country as well. That is all tomorrow on the washington journal. See you then. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the president obama and a form of Prescription Drug abuse. Mac, john mccain and thornberry talk about defense spending. At noon, we will show you the first part of secretary of state Hillary Clinton p appearance before the house benghazi committee. On wednesday, president obama was in charleston, West Virginia for the Panel Description out of discussion on Prescription Drug abuse. Included in the panel were Law Enforcement and health silvioment officials, burwell, and the director of National Drug control policy. This is just over one hour. President obama thank you, everybody. Everybody, please have a seat. Have a seat. Thank you s
Vehicle ignition switches. We begin with the changes coming to the u. S. Departments of Veterans Affairs. This morning, a day before veterans day, v. A. Secretary says the largest restructure is under way. Many face discipline. It comes after a nationwide scandal where veterans waited months for health care and employees falsifying data to cover up the problem. Libby casey joins us from the white house, what was the context for the secretarys announcement. And what is the Department Planning to do. Secretary mcdonald says its a muchneeded shakeup and should bring on thousands of workers to help care for workers. Bob mcdonald has been in the job for three months. The prior secretary resigned when it came to light that thousands of veterans waited weeks and months for care. Bob mcdonalds a veteran who used the v. A. Hes come from the outside, and says the focus needs to be on the customer, and Customer Care. We have set our sights on three nonnegotiable goals. First, is to rebuild trust,