Good morning. Welcome. Subcommittee on maritime and transportation security, now come to order. Id like to welcome dan bishop of North Carolina to the committee. Welcome. Thank you, mister chairman. Look forward to working with you. The subcommittee is meeting to receive testimony on, one year later, the implementation of the modernization act. Without objection, the chairs authorize to declare the subcommittee in recess at any point. I want to thank you, Ranking Member glasgow and our distinguished witness for joining us today. One year ago this month, congress enacted the First Comprehensive reauthorization, known as the tsa modernization act. The act incorporated substantial numbers of bills, and provisions that originated in this committee. This is a testament to the bipartisan efforts to conduct oversight of tsa. I thank my colleagues, miss Watson Coleman and the tsa modernization act improves our nations transportation security. Its a government to describe now, but id like to hi
Year later, the implementation of the modernization act. Without objection, the chairs authorize to declare the subcommittee in recess at any point. I want to thank you, Ranking Member glasgow and our distinguished witness for joining us today. One year ago this month, congress enacted the First Comprehensive reauthorization, known as the tsa modernization act. The act incorporated substantial numbers of bills, and provisions that originated in this committee. This is a testament to the bipartisan efforts to conduct oversight of tsa. I thank my colleagues, miss Watson Coleman and the tsa modernization act improves our nations transportation security. Its a government to describe now, but id like to highlight a few key point. It established a fiveyear term for this tsa administrator to provide stability, to the agencys leadership. And, sadly, the current chaos and leadership vacancies within have undermined those efforts. Administrator, has been forced to wear two hats. Acting as dhs de
After the vessel defies the. Italian. German Police Arrest 2 more man in connection with the killing of a regional politician who supported refugees opposition parties saying the government must do more to combat the spread of right wing extremist factions. Im phil gal welcome to the program. Well leaders are gathering in the japanese city of ahead of fridays g 20 summit with their shortage of big issues to discuss the trade war between the United States and china is expected to dominate u. S. President donald trump warned on wednesday that hes ready to impose billions of dollars more tariffs on beijing defense ties and tackling Climate Change also on the job. Also is on high alert over 32000 Police Officers have come to the venue of the g. 20 summit from all over the country and many main traffic routes into the city are in lockdown. All Public School students have 2 days off and residents are asked to refrain from using cars and going out if not necessary. In the major stations coin
To general mila we have heard a lot about the fact that there is very little chance that ukraine will be able to win back all the territory that was occupied. Do you think there are any harbingers that the situation will be different and what, in your opinion, will be necessary for what ukraine needs to do during the winter offensive in order to force russia to sit down at the negotiating table. Thank you for the question. So, speaking of when we are talking about some legal reason or legal necessity, i cant really evaluate ukraines requests right now. I know that if they made such a request, it means that it really is reflects their need, but now for me, above all else, what is the highest priority now for ukraine, because a month ago we talked about the urgent need for antiaircraft defense, the actual means of air defense. We continue to provide ukraine with what it needs in order to protect its skies and we will do it in the shortest possible time. We really want to provide ukraine
Images have been released in the American Media tonight from the scene of the bombing. The uk government has expressed a strong disapproval. So far 14 of the victims have been named but police say they know the identities of eve ryo ne say they know the identities of everyone who was killed. And in Tonights Europa League final, a minutes silence was led by the players off mahan before going on to clinch the title. Of manchester united. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Police have today confirmed they are investigating a network of people in connection with the bombing at a Music Concert On Monday Night which killed 22, including children, and injured nearly 60. As more details today urged about salman abedi, the Suicide Bomber who carried out the attack, and his links to libya, theres been renewed Police Activity in the city with more raids and arrests. And after last nights decision by the government to raise the uk threat level to critical, the highest rating, soldiers have been