Good morning. This hearing of the subcommittee on readiness and management will come to order. Subcommittee meets today to receive testimony from undersecretary defense for acquisition and sustainment, ellen lord concerning supply chain integrity fourth apartment of defense in the United States. Since her initial confirmation as the under secretary of defense secretary lord has oversensitive give acquisition reform at the department of defense and i am sure we will talk about some of that today. As the u. S. National armament director she has traveled to see the u. S. Throughout the u. S. And the to see our allies and partners with regards to the development and Manufacturing Activities around the world and unfortunately has seen how reliant the u. S. Defense Industrial Base chain has become particularly as it relates to china. With the rise of china and Great Power Competition and the Global Pandemic the vulnerabilities and gaps in our supply chain particularly as it relates to the Na
Subcommittee meets today to receive testimony from under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, ellen lord, concerning supply chain integrity for the department of defense in the United States. Since our her initial confirman as the undersecretary of defense, secretary lord has overseen significant acquisition reform at the department of defense, and a chill well talk about some of that today. As the u. S. National armaments director she has traveled to see the u. S. , throughout the u. S. And to see our allies and partners with regard to the development and Manufacturing Activities around the world, and, unfortunately, has seen firsthand just how reliant the u. S. Defense Industrial Base chain has become come to class relates to china. With the rise of china and Great Power Competition of the global covid19 pandemic, the vulnerabilities and gaps in our supply chains particularly as relates to National Security have taken on a new urgency. What you think Ranking Member k
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Cry. Richardson, welcome, Health Officials and gaza say more than a 100 people have been killed after. As rarely, soldiers opened fire near a crowd waiting for humanity or in a delivery in gaza city. Im os widely designated as a terrorist group runs the gaza health ministry, and also officials, theres a more than 700. 00 authors were injured in the incident is rarely official say, most of those killed died and a crushed to get aid. But they have also acknowledged that as of the 8 convoy move further, north troops fired warning shots including app peoples legs, leading the crowd gathered around the convoy, posed a threat. And heres what end is really government Spokes Person. Have to say about the incident. My understanding desktop is thats a humanitarian aid vehicles and said the gaza strip and were overwhelmed by uh, people attempting to essentially loops to uh, to take that uh, aid from those a trucks and a some points. And we can, you can surely see this and some of the videos that
plus, canada has a new gun ban, and if they can pass restrictions in the wake of a buffalo uvalde shooting is happening in our country, why can t we? i m ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. tonight, a new bombshell development in the january six committee investigation. days before the committee s first primetime public hearing, a federal grand jury has entitled former trump white house advisor, peter navarro, for contempt of congress. navarro is set to face two counts. one for his failure to produce documents to the committee, and a second, before failing to appear for a death of he is now the second former trump advisor to be indicted for criminal contempt in congress. in connection with this investigation. presidential advisor, steve bannon, indicted on similar charges in november. it now appears navarro, in fact, will be the last person indicted. why? because on friday, the justice department said, they will not file criminal contempt charges against trump s ethics ch