community under scrutiny from the senate intelligence committee this morning, as they deliver their annual report on the major global threats to the nation topped by mounting concerns over china and its authoritarian leader. the ccp represents both the leading and most consequential threat to u.s. national security and leadership globally, and its intelligence specific capabilities made it the most serious and consequential intelligence rival. judiciary committee chairman dick durban. and the push by a congressional majority, backed by president biden, to overrule a local washington, d.c. criminal code. the first challenge to home rule for the nation s capital in three decades. on this international women s day, the groundbreaking story of navy captain janet days, the first african american woman to be commander of the naval station in norfolk, virginia. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington where the senate intelligence committee is putting the decisi
andrea, it s not an isolated situation. it is happening all over the country. it s a decision by the republican party and the judges that support their position to take away the right of individual women and their doctors to make this entirely personal and sometimes life or death decision. to have legislators trying to draw up standards that apply in every case ultimately will create the kind of awful situations we have just heard described where some women will have their health and their lives in danger because the legislature decided to take a political position. for 50 years, we guaranteed the right of a woman to make that choice. there were limits, and there should have been. i don t disagree with that. the bottom line is saying this is left up to every state legislature and every state governor is just not in the best interest of medical care of our population. the senate is expected to vote later today on the d.c. crime law, which d.c. counsel has withdrawn but they are push