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i think ukraine can compete, we can learn a lot. also similar military cooperation, that would be another point. >> great, thank you. i do want to come back to the nuclear question. before we do sin should mitchard recited i know angus has been working on come his colleagues at nato headquarters had working on looking at ways to encourage cooperation among allies and strengthening their defense industrial capabilities. you might touch on that. weekly before we go and then i come back to heather and will go to some questions from the audience. >> sure. just say no, that are too big aspects of this. the first is society and something governments are thinking about and do they have plans for how they would experience a war eventually. this is partly psychological shift and using some allies addressing that by collision very directly about this. countries like sweden and denmark have stood up very boldly resort is said to the population you need to be ready for the prospect of war. it's also about are you planning, how you would keep go
i think ukraine can compete, we can learn a lot. also similar military cooperation, that would be another point. >> great, thank you. i do want to come back to the nuclear question. before we do sin should mitchard recited i know angus has been working on come his colleagues at nato headquarters had working on looking at ways to encourage cooperation among allies and strengthening their defense industrial capabilities. you might touch on that. weekly before we go and then i come back to...
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support, how long before hopes of ukraine would collapse -- the hopes of ukraine would collapse under the onslaught from moscow? without the presence of the united states, how long before the indo-pacific would face even harsher realities? ladies and gentlemen, as the united states' closest friend, the people of japan are with you side by side to assure the survival of liberty. not just for our people, but for all people. i am not saying this out of my strong attachment to america. i'm an idealist, but a realist too. the defense of freedom, democracy and the rule of law is in the national interests of japan. the japanese people are fully committed to these ends. i do not want to leave our children a society where human rights were suppressed, where political self-determination is denied, where our lives are monitored by digital technology. i know you don't either. upholding these values is both a cost and a benefit for our two countries, as well as for the generations to come across the world. right now japanese and u.s. service members are working side by side to deter aggression and
support, how long before hopes of ukraine would collapse -- the hopes of ukraine would collapse under the onslaught from moscow? without the presence of the united states, how long before the indo-pacific would face even harsher realities? ladies and gentlemen, as the united states' closest friend, the people of japan are with you side by side to assure the survival of liberty. not just for our people, but for all people. i am not saying this out of my strong attachment to america. i'm an...
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caller: i'm talking about the war in ukraine. the problem of the funding of the war in ukraine needs to be resolved. members of congress on both sides agreed to an intermediate level of funding by the government of the united states that is acceptable to persons concerned with this issue. this will enable congress to get onto other matters that need attention and lead to legislative efficiency and accomplishment. intrinsic in this matter is an evaluation of the importance of the funding compared to the funding of other policies. if there is any member of the public who thinks that this government is inadequate -- this procedure would enable the public to fund the remaining -- the funds that are not appropriated by whatever level is funded by the government. host: david in massachusetts when it comes to ukraine funding. the guardian and other publications reporting that mike johnson has indicated that the house will take up the issue with ukraine funding as the chamber reconvenes after a recess. johnson is opposed to additional ai
caller: i'm talking about the war in ukraine. the problem of the funding of the war in ukraine needs to be resolved. members of congress on both sides agreed to an intermediate level of funding by the government of the united states that is acceptable to persons concerned with this issue. this will enable congress to get onto other matters that need attention and lead to legislative efficiency and accomplishment. intrinsic in this matter is an evaluation of the importance of the funding...
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ukraine matters. the outcome of the conflict in ukraine will have global implications for our national security as well. we take a look at what ukraine has done with the support we have provided. it has been quite remarkable. not only have they stopped a much superior force in terms of quality of equipment and numbers, they have taken back some 50% of the ground that the russians initially occupied. they are not asking for someone to fight the fight for them. they are asking for the means to sustain their efforts. without security assistance, they won't be able to resupply the much-needed air defense interceptors and systems that they need to protect their skies and their people. so we would see things continue -- begin to atrophy in a very meaningful way in a short period of time. so i think it is really important that we pass this legislation as quickly as possible. i would remind everyone that we -- the military does not give ukraine money. it provides security assistance in the form of weapons and
ukraine matters. the outcome of the conflict in ukraine will have global implications for our national security as well. we take a look at what ukraine has done with the support we have provided. it has been quite remarkable. not only have they stopped a much superior force in terms of quality of equipment and numbers, they have taken back some 50% of the ground that the russians initially occupied. they are not asking for someone to fight the fight for them. they are asking for the means to...
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the situation in ukraine is desperate. speaker johnson has sat on his hands for 55 days as the national security supplemental has collected dust. that is 55 days of america standing on the sidelines while our friends in ukraine die on the battlefield with no support. 55 days of our european allies wondering when the u.s. will step up. with each passing day ukraine continues to run out of ammo, continues to run out of soldiers and run out of hope to expel the russians from their borders. the biggest reason ukraine is losing the war is because the hard right in congress has paralyzed the united states from acting. that's it. that's the reason. speaker johnson has to decide whether or not he will do the right thing for ukraine, america and for democracy or if he will allow maga republicans to hand vladimir putin a victory. host: senator schumer from yesterday. terri in illinois, democrat line. caller: it is interesting from secretary janet yellen. the comment that she made, i think china is poised to try to take over our univ
the situation in ukraine is desperate. speaker johnson has sat on his hands for 55 days as the national security supplemental has collected dust. that is 55 days of america standing on the sidelines while our friends in ukraine die on the battlefield with no support. 55 days of our european allies wondering when the u.s. will step up. with each passing day ukraine continues to run out of ammo, continues to run out of soldiers and run out of hope to expel the russians from their borders. the...
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regarding aggression in ukraine, base and the recognition that ukraine today may be east asia tomorrow, i expect a resolution to continue with stringent sanctions against russia and strong support for ukraine and we continue to maintain close partnership with like-minded countries. on the situation in the middle east, i expressed my respect for the efforts of president biden toward the release of the hostages, improvement of the humanitarian situation and for calming down the situation. i then explained how japan is continuing to diplomatic efforts to improve the humanitarian situation and to realize a sustainable ceasefire. and agreed to continue cooperation toward improvement of the situation, the realization of the two-state solution, and the -- on the economy we condition curred that for both of us to lead in global economic growth together the promotion of investment in both directions is important. i explained how the japanese businesses are making a significant contribution to the u.s. economy by their investment and creation of jobs, to which president biden agreed. in order to
regarding aggression in ukraine, base and the recognition that ukraine today may be east asia tomorrow, i expect a resolution to continue with stringent sanctions against russia and strong support for ukraine and we continue to maintain close partnership with like-minded countries. on the situation in the middle east, i expressed my respect for the efforts of president biden toward the release of the hostages, improvement of the humanitarian situation and for calming down the situation. i then...
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, but i was in ukraine. i met with not only mr. zelenskyy, but i met with a lot of average citizens of ukraine. they are counting on us and the world community to help them protect their country from invasion. i hope that we do that. but this, what we are doing today, is a colossal waste of time. but anyway, that's what we do on a regular basis in this chamber. the republican majority has done a horrific job. we are now out of time. let's hope after we get this rule done and whatever we are going to vote on done here, before the end of the week we can bring it to the floor to help save ukraine from russian invasion. with that i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. reschenthaler: thank you, mr. speaker. i am prepared to close and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. reschenthaler: under president trump's leadership our nation was safe and our adversaries were put on n
, but i was in ukraine. i met with not only mr. zelenskyy, but i met with a lot of average citizens of ukraine. they are counting on us and the world community to help them protect their country from invasion. i hope that we do that. but this, what we are doing today, is a colossal waste of time. but anyway, that's what we do on a regular basis in this chamber. the republican majority has done a horrific job. we are now out of time. let's hope after we get this rule done and whatever we are...
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and you saw president macron talk about french boots on the ground in ukraine. he did have in mind trans warfare for the french army. he had in mind putting a european nuclear power into the game. someone who russia cannot coerce by the threat of escalation because they have nuclear weapons. this is truly very important for europe, and the chairman's they know it. they know however much they build up conventionally, they will be coerced above all by russia because they can't go to the nuclear level. who is going to have germany's back nuclear wise? that's a key question. that's emerging, rapidly emerging german debate. france has more nuclear weapons than britain, but they have no street reputation for protecting others nuclear wise. they do not extend their concerns. nor does britain, and they have fewer. how is this going to happen? that debate could work out well, and it could open europe for a competitive space on nuclear deterrence. and if i was poland, i would probably consider giving my own nuclear weapons if the u.s. pulled out. so it's a very dangerous
and you saw president macron talk about french boots on the ground in ukraine. he did have in mind trans warfare for the french army. he had in mind putting a european nuclear power into the game. someone who russia cannot coerce by the threat of escalation because they have nuclear weapons. this is truly very important for europe, and the chairman's they know it. they know however much they build up conventionally, they will be coerced above all by russia because they can't go to the nuclear...
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since russia's invasion of ukraine there's been a tilt towards more sales to europe. poland made deals for $40 billion worth of u.s. weaponry which is unheard of. germany is talking about buying the f-35 which was not expected and certainly related to russian actions in ukraine. the important thing about nato is its role as an alliance to defend europe makes sense in the fact european countries could coordinate and use resources better to defend themselves without as large a u.s. role in europe but then when nato gets into questions of wanting to play a role vis-a-vis china or other u.s. interventions around the world, that goes beyond the main value. continues to be part of the discussion about architecture for the world. host: gary, republican line. caller: thank you. i am bewildered on why the guest is against arms for israel. with the attacks that occurred in october, correct me if i'm wrong, her there still hostages -- are there still hostages in play? it is certainly a long history lesson to the oppression of the jews. why would we be trying to pull them back fr
since russia's invasion of ukraine there's been a tilt towards more sales to europe. poland made deals for $40 billion worth of u.s. weaponry which is unheard of. germany is talking about buying the f-35 which was not expected and certainly related to russian actions in ukraine. the important thing about nato is its role as an alliance to defend europe makes sense in the fact european countries could coordinate and use resources better to defend themselves without as large a u.s. role in europe...
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we're going to find ways to support ukraine. >> let me ask you about the land lines in ukraine. this was cbs last week. this was a story about the land lines that have been sown all through ukraine. what can you tell us about the problem? >> the russians have made extensive use. the ukrainians go up against that. they launch their offensive. the russians have done that in every place that they have fought. in this case, the territory and terrain is littered with landmines. this is going to be cleaned up. we have stood up with a capability coalition. the countries will volunteer and pull together. they have different capabilities to assist ukraine. acquiring the right capabilities to address this problem going forward. it is probably something that is going to a lot of countries to be working on. >> thank you, i recognize the gentleman. >> the three component bills, this is something that will happen. one for israel, one for ukraine, one for the western pacific. i think those will be the component part of the supplementals that will be considered --. i just want to be aware of th
we're going to find ways to support ukraine. >> let me ask you about the land lines in ukraine. this was cbs last week. this was a story about the land lines that have been sown all through ukraine. what can you tell us about the problem? >> the russians have made extensive use. the ukrainians go up against that. they launch their offensive. the russians have done that in every place that they have fought. in this case, the territory and terrain is littered with landmines. this is...
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we're going to address ukraine. we're going to address taiwan. we're also going to have a fourth package with things like my repo act to help pay for this from russian sovereign assets. we'll have a loan program for direct government payments. creative ideas. a package that would be far better than the senate's. i want to thank the speaker for his leadership in this very, very difficult time and very dangerous time. but the time clearly is now. i'm off to a hearing with secretary mayorkas. we'll be walking over articles of impeachment today. we're going to demand the senate do their constitutional responsibilities and hold a trial. this man is responsible for 200,000 people who are dead now because of fentanyl. this man is responsible for 350 on the terror watch list in this country now. posing a threat every day. nine million encounters. he's responsible for releasing a rah vaited felons. in fact, in a memo, he told his agents, disregard congress' law that says mandatory detention for aggravated felons, release them into society. we believe he m
we're going to address ukraine. we're going to address taiwan. we're also going to have a fourth package with things like my repo act to help pay for this from russian sovereign assets. we'll have a loan program for direct government payments. creative ideas. a package that would be far better than the senate's. i want to thank the speaker for his leadership in this very, very difficult time and very dangerous time. but the time clearly is now. i'm off to a hearing with secretary mayorkas....
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the prime minister's conviction is today's ukraine could be tomorrow's east asia. the prime minister has been very firm in our support for ukraine and introducing stronger sanctions against russia. recently the organized conference in tokyo to support ukrainian economic development and reconstruction, and that involved many japanese private companies and there was enthusiasm among japanese companies to be involved in the reconstruction of ukraine. japan will continue to support ukrainian effort to defend themselves and keep their economy going, and yes, that may be one of the important issues the prime minister and president will talk about. i cannot say exactly what they're going to talk about, and the other issue may be the situation in the middle east. not too many people are aware, but japan has been very active in supporting middle east peace process. we have been taking sort of a unique contribution to the process by for example establishing agro-industrial complex in jericho to support palestinian people's economic activities and also we organized a conferen
the prime minister's conviction is today's ukraine could be tomorrow's east asia. the prime minister has been very firm in our support for ukraine and introducing stronger sanctions against russia. recently the organized conference in tokyo to support ukrainian economic development and reconstruction, and that involved many japanese private companies and there was enthusiasm among japanese companies to be involved in the reconstruction of ukraine. japan will continue to support ukrainian effort...
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i wanted ukraine but i knew ukraine was very important to the president. what i did what i did spend in the government i added disaster in there. we had a terrible fire in hawaii. remember that, and molly? i wanted that out of anybody's utilizing it. i wanted ukraine by itself with the border. i don't care where you are, the border is a problem. do you know how many chinese dissidents we've caught so far this year? just the ones we have cots, 22000. you go back two years before it be like 200. anybody here on the terrorist watch list? i would assume notes from her to get on it. do you know it last february more people in the terrorist watch list at one month and we'd caught the last four years. you don't know who's coming across, you've got a problem. i believe democrats, i don't disbelieve it i know it because they have come to me, please do something on the border for us because we'll save me and my election. then have the willpower to vote for something on their own. if it was in a package together. the speaker should sit out the president and negotiati
i wanted ukraine but i knew ukraine was very important to the president. what i did what i did spend in the government i added disaster in there. we had a terrible fire in hawaii. remember that, and molly? i wanted that out of anybody's utilizing it. i wanted ukraine by itself with the border. i don't care where you are, the border is a problem. do you know how many chinese dissidents we've caught so far this year? just the ones we have cots, 22000. you go back two years before it be like 200....
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think about war in the middle east, the stalemate in ukraine. i wonder if you can share how the leaders will address these issues. ambassador emanuel, will there be things president biden is seeking from japan and what will prime minister kishida be seeking as we think about global issues? chris: before i get -- amb. emanuel: before i get to the two situations, i think of the larger context dating back to the two big changes in both countries over the last two years. i think you will look back, when history gets written, the three c's changed the world. covid, conflict, and coercion. in many ways, when you look at the changes on the security front japan has initiated, through the prism of what happened when you looked at supply chain. you look at russia violating the united nations resolution. which they are a member of the sovereign nation. you look at all of these things, not only what covid did, but the economic origin. japan as well, fish from the water. countries are making adjustments to these three factors that upended every assumption yo
think about war in the middle east, the stalemate in ukraine. i wonder if you can share how the leaders will address these issues. ambassador emanuel, will there be things president biden is seeking from japan and what will prime minister kishida be seeking as we think about global issues? chris: before i get -- amb. emanuel: before i get to the two situations, i think of the larger context dating back to the two big changes in both countries over the last two years. i think you will look back,...
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and the blatant disregard of ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. so as a result on that piece i think we continue to see cohesion. on some of those democratic values. but i would argue on this issue of democratic backsliding this has always been an issue. i would say since the origins of the alliance. it's not something new. it doesn't mean we shouldn't take it seriously. we absently should but there have always been struggles in maintaining support for democratic institutions -- absolutely -- within some of the allies at any given time. what we had seen, when we think about this cohesion around maintaining support for ukraine, at this moment which is such a critical moment, is the concern about this domestic support, right? making reference to the public opinion polls, ambassador smith mention, over the decades there has been strong public support for nato across the alliance. we had seen since 2014 if you look at the public opinion polls some partisanship slightly that even among conservatives still see a majority of conservatives here in the uni
and the blatant disregard of ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. so as a result on that piece i think we continue to see cohesion. on some of those democratic values. but i would argue on this issue of democratic backsliding this has always been an issue. i would say since the origins of the alliance. it's not something new. it doesn't mean we shouldn't take it seriously. we absently should but there have always been struggles in maintaining support for democratic institutions --...
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ukraine needs our support. for months the senate passed the supplemental aid package that has been held hostage by our republican colleagues who some appear to be on the side of russia. i don't get it. president reagan and senator mccain must be turning over in their graves. it's been over six months since the attack on october 7 and what has the house done? nothing. wasting time on baseless and impeachments, threatening the motion to vacate. throws to -- close to shutting down the government. yet democrats stepped in to save the day. we have always been clear on day one we are here to govern. putting people before politics. we have extended the hand of bipartisanship to work on behalf of the american people and security of our country. we have demonstrated our words with action. passing and extending the death ceiling, avoiding government shutdown three times, and finally passing our budget six months late. 195 democrats have signed the discharge petition to bring the senate passed supplemental package to the
ukraine needs our support. for months the senate passed the supplemental aid package that has been held hostage by our republican colleagues who some appear to be on the side of russia. i don't get it. president reagan and senator mccain must be turning over in their graves. it's been over six months since the attack on october 7 and what has the house done? nothing. wasting time on baseless and impeachments, threatening the motion to vacate. throws to -- close to shutting down the government....
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host: you talked about ukraine. where do you think support for the funding of israel will stand in the house? guest: the house has already passed a stand-alone bill for israeli funding. it just wasn't taken up in the senate. and then joe biden just came out this past week and said he would not accept a stand-alone bill for israel. that was really befuddling. it baffles me. i don't understand why. but that's political gamesmanship, really. israel is under attack. not only from hamas, which, of course, is an iran proxy. but the motherland itself, iran directly attacked this past week. so i think that that should shake the bushes and get this thing done. but the democrats, again, are stalling on that as well. host: is it democrats or some republicans too as far as that philosophy of concerns about future funding of israel? guest: well, if there's some republicans in the house that are talking about that, i haven't heard it. there certainly may be. there's almost 220 of us. but the overmajority, 99% of republicans want
host: you talked about ukraine. where do you think support for the funding of israel will stand in the house? guest: the house has already passed a stand-alone bill for israeli funding. it just wasn't taken up in the senate. and then joe biden just came out this past week and said he would not accept a stand-alone bill for israel. that was really befuddling. it baffles me. i don't understand why. but that's political gamesmanship, really. israel is under attack. not only from hamas, which, of...
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well, now they are taking ukraine. they have already taken their powerplant, their nuclear power plant. the want to take the whole country, why not? you offered to give it to them. we should be putting more help for them. it is disgusting. guest: yes, russia, you know, as we know, was an ally at world war ii, and then during the cold war, obviously, the u.s. experienced significant tensions with russia. for a lot of the lawmakers who came of age during that time, the idea of not supporting ukraine is very disturbing to many of them. as we see how this issue moves in congress, that is definitely a consideration that many lawmakers who came of age at that time consider. host: there is this from cnn that you might be interested in, people are calling about ukraine, it says u.s. transfers thousands of seized iranian guns and rocket launchers to ukraine. the u.s. transferred thousands of machine guns, sniper rifles and hundreds and thousands of rounds of ammunition, seized from iran to ukraine last week, according to u.s. c
well, now they are taking ukraine. they have already taken their powerplant, their nuclear power plant. the want to take the whole country, why not? you offered to give it to them. we should be putting more help for them. it is disgusting. guest: yes, russia, you know, as we know, was an ally at world war ii, and then during the cold war, obviously, the u.s. experienced significant tensions with russia. for a lot of the lawmakers who came of age during that time, the idea of not supporting...
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i wish we would do that with ukraine. i think everybody should call their representatives and demand we approve that aid for them. back when they give up their nuclear weapons, we asked them to, they did it and we said we would help them if there -- if their territorial integrity was compromised and we need to keep our word and do that. that needs to be done immediately because they are losing ground now. that is all. host: one of the things to watch out for on the house side with the house coming back from its break on what they will do as far as the future of ukraine aid is concerned, speaker johnson expect to lay out some type of path forward as far as the plan to be voted on. watch for that in the house. other things to watch out for in washington today, the defense secretary will be joined by the joint chiefs of staff and the pentagon comptroller on the defens deptmt 2025 budget request. you see that in front of the senate armed services committee on c-span3 and online at c-span.org. tomorrow commend the impeachment
i wish we would do that with ukraine. i think everybody should call their representatives and demand we approve that aid for them. back when they give up their nuclear weapons, we asked them to, they did it and we said we would help them if there -- if their territorial integrity was compromised and we need to keep our word and do that. that needs to be done immediately because they are losing ground now. that is all. host: one of the things to watch out for on the house side with the house...
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ukraine. these things have all been proven to have been true. trump was right on all of it. he was trying to wake people up and ultimately the people that were awake showed up on january 6. if you look very closely at the events of january 6 -- host: sorry. i think we lost tom. we will go on to joann in michigan on the independent line. caller: hi. i think all this carrying on about biden forgiving and decreasing interest on student loans is kind of disingenuous. we give -- that is what we do. we give subsidies to business. we have the covid loans. we give subsidies to farmers and tax breaks to business. i don't think it is such a big deal to give a break to the students who are going into all these jobs like nursing and doctors and police to help the country out. when i went to school, the government helped subsidize big colleges. now states and the federal government does not subsidize as much. now the students have this huge loan. that is how it works. that is all i have got to say about th
ukraine. these things have all been proven to have been true. trump was right on all of it. he was trying to wake people up and ultimately the people that were awake showed up on january 6. if you look very closely at the events of january 6 -- host: sorry. i think we lost tom. we will go on to joann in michigan on the independent line. caller: hi. i think all this carrying on about biden forgiving and decreasing interest on student loans is kind of disingenuous. we give -- that is what we do....
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provide the people of the ukraine the relief they need. provide the humanitarian relief for the palestinians. make sure that israel and taiwan get the fortification and support that they need from the american government. that is our responsibility. i don't know how people can go home and look in the mirror knowing, knowing that a valued ally of ours has put so much on the line and is standing up to putin, standing up to a dictator, standing up to a tyrant who's using the same formula as adolf hitler. rise up, congress. do your job. thank you, brad. thank you, david, for your bill. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. smith: we're prepared to close. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from illinois is recognized. mr. schneider: mr. speaker, i have no further speakers at this time and i'm prepared to close. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. schneider: thank you, mr. speaker. and i want to thank my friend, john larson, for his passio
provide the people of the ukraine the relief they need. provide the humanitarian relief for the palestinians. make sure that israel and taiwan get the fortification and support that they need from the american government. that is our responsibility. i don't know how people can go home and look in the mirror knowing, knowing that a valued ally of ours has put so much on the line and is standing up to putin, standing up to a dictator, standing up to a tyrant who's using the same formula as adolf...
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recognizing ukraine's security is important. linking aid to migration is a disservice to the american people. the american people know this. the congress should prove it does too. end of quote and i would like to also offer for inclusion in the congressional record, an op-ed that i provided in the "washington times" of february 9, 2021, and -- 2022, and this indicates why ukraine matters for american families. a destabilized world with higher inflation and gas prices and indeed this op-ed, over two years old, actually is as true today as it was when it was published and that is, it does matter to american families and we need to be understanding to protect the borders of ukraine, of israel, taiwan and america. with that, i yield back. mr. moore: thank you to the secret from south carolina. appreciate your words and appreciate your steadfast work on the armed services committee and all natiol security matters. i now yield as much time as the gentleman may consume from florida, mr. gates. mr. gaetz. mr. gaetz: i seek to enter the
recognizing ukraine's security is important. linking aid to migration is a disservice to the american people. the american people know this. the congress should prove it does too. end of quote and i would like to also offer for inclusion in the congressional record, an op-ed that i provided in the "washington times" of february 9, 2021, and -- 2022, and this indicates why ukraine matters for american families. a destabilized world with higher inflation and gas prices and indeed this...
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and in israel and ukraine. i look forward to hearing more from our witnesses about how this budget impacts their programs and their assessment of the risks contained in this budget. with that i turn to the ranking member for his opening remarks. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and i'll just begin by echoing many of your concerns. this is obviously a time when missile defense is in use all around the globe, including by the united states, in great quantity. this is not a technology that seems to be fading away and i think my biggest concern is that i just don't understand the rational behind many of these cuts. now, i've asked a lot of tough questions of leaders like yourself, mr. hill in particular, about the purpose of hyper sonics. it's in that same vein, we don't understand what exactly the operational concept is to use hypersonics, that makes it hard to understand the money we're spending on it. likewise, as the chairman said if we don't understand why, don't understand the rationale behind the cuts, it becomes
and in israel and ukraine. i look forward to hearing more from our witnesses about how this budget impacts their programs and their assessment of the risks contained in this budget. with that i turn to the ranking member for his opening remarks. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and i'll just begin by echoing many of your concerns. this is obviously a time when missile defense is in use all around the globe, including by the united states, in great quantity. this is not a technology that seems...
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this is the area in which ukraine will suffer the most. in the red sea, we are seeing what many thought was not possible. multinational coordinated effective missile defense. obviously this is using a lot of missiles which is one of the questions we have about reducing the budget. while u.s. navy ships have been at the center of defending deployed forces from a wide range of bullistic missile threats they have been working across a multinational task force. the french, german and u.k. navies have all intercepted in the red sea. something the chairman and i have been pursuing aggressively and no one can deny the incredible impact today's incredible defense systems are having in the middle east. finally at the foundation level, simply detecting these threats, we still have much work too to do. this past year has mark many successes. in february, the tracking space center prototypes wered and the budget supports their ongoing to testing through 2027. the space development agency launched their wyle wide field of centers replacing the legacy b
this is the area in which ukraine will suffer the most. in the red sea, we are seeing what many thought was not possible. multinational coordinated effective missile defense. obviously this is using a lot of missiles which is one of the questions we have about reducing the budget. while u.s. navy ships have been at the center of defending deployed forces from a wide range of bullistic missile threats they have been working across a multinational task force. the french, german and u.k. navies...
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ukraine. these things have all been proven to have been true. trump was right on all of it. he was trying to wake people up and ultimately the people that were awake showed up on january 6. if you look very closely at the events of january 6 -- host: sorry. i think we lost tom. we will go on to joann in michigan on the independent line. caller: hi. i think all this carrying on about biden forgiving and decreasing interest on student loans is kind of disingenuous. we give -- that is what we do. we give subsidies to business. we have the covid loans. we give subsidies to farmers and tax breaks to business. i don't think it is such a big deal to give a break to the students who are going into all these jobs like nursing and doctors and police to help the country out. when i went to school, the government helped subsidize big colleges. now states and the federal government does not subsidize as much. now the students have this huge loan. that is how it works. that is all i have got to say about th
ukraine. these things have all been proven to have been true. trump was right on all of it. he was trying to wake people up and ultimately the people that were awake showed up on january 6. if you look very closely at the events of january 6 -- host: sorry. i think we lost tom. we will go on to joann in michigan on the independent line. caller: hi. i think all this carrying on about biden forgiving and decreasing interest on student loans is kind of disingenuous. we give -- that is what we do....
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found to have aided russia in its war against ukraine. >> thank you all for being here today. i would like to begin by speaking about the groundwork we have laid over the past year. last april, i outlined our administration's approach to our economic relationship with china. president biden and i are clear eyed about the complexities of this relationship. our priorities include protecting our national security and that of our allies, advancing an objective of a healthy economic relationship with a level playing field for american workers and firms, and cooperating on china. it is undeniable that the u.s.-china relationship is on a stronger footing today than this time last year. these bills on the candid and constructive meeting between president biden and president she -- xi in woodside, california. through these exchanges, my team has been able to advance the interests of the american people. we set forth our own economic paralysis priorities and gain -- pap -- policy priorities and advocated for specific steps to ensure american workers and firms are treated fairly. we dire
found to have aided russia in its war against ukraine. >> thank you all for being here today. i would like to begin by speaking about the groundwork we have laid over the past year. last april, i outlined our administration's approach to our economic relationship with china. president biden and i are clear eyed about the complexities of this relationship. our priorities include protecting our national security and that of our allies, advancing an objective of a healthy economic...
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they are conspiring for victory for ukraine and adjoining nations in the middle east. make no mistake these overlords want to extend their spiderweb of tyranny in ukraine and the middle east and beyond. ukraine is fighting valiantly to push russia out of its country to join the european confederation of free nations. houthi terrorists supported by iran are blocking passage of trade through the red sea and straits of hormuz impacting global supply chains and raising prices. 140,000 of iran's hezbollah mercenaries are ensconced and raining down bombs in israel. speaker johnson, support liberty. move to the floor the national security supplemental aid bill. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. ms. kaptur: support freedom and not terrorism and tyranny. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from south carolina seek recognition? mr. wilson: i ask to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: th
they are conspiring for victory for ukraine and adjoining nations in the middle east. make no mistake these overlords want to extend their spiderweb of tyranny in ukraine and the middle east and beyond. ukraine is fighting valiantly to push russia out of its country to join the european confederation of free nations. houthi terrorists supported by iran are blocking passage of trade through the red sea and straits of hormuz impacting global supply chains and raising prices. 140,000 of iran's...
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israel and ukraine. that very different fights to be sure. but active fights for their sovereignty and safety and security. time is not on anyone's side here. in either case. so they need to move quickly on this. the best way to get that aid in to the hands of the i.d.f. and the hands of the ukrainian soldiers is to pass that bipartisan bill that the senate passed. >> i understand that's your preference, the bipartisan bill the senate passed. is the white house opposed to an approach that takes the issues separately -- >> we are opposed to a stand alone bill that would just work on israel. as we have seen proposed. we would oppose a stand alone bill. host: those are the comments from john kirby on this effort for ukraine funding and israel funding. expect to play out -- those play out on the house floor this week. you can comment on that or the former president's trial in new york. as jury proceedings take place. hear from alan in brooklyn, new york. democrats line. good morning. caller: good morning. i would argue that even though the suprem
israel and ukraine. that very different fights to be sure. but active fights for their sovereignty and safety and security. time is not on anyone's side here. in either case. so they need to move quickly on this. the best way to get that aid in to the hands of the i.d.f. and the hands of the ukrainian soldiers is to pass that bipartisan bill that the senate passed. >> i understand that's your preference, the bipartisan bill the senate passed. is the white house opposed to an approach that...
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he did this because of our support of ukraine. we need to pass funding for ukraine to defend its sovereignty, end the war justly, and renegotiate new start with russia and china. and lastly, we must negotiate with russia to agree that both of our countries will adopt a no first use policy. we would be joining china and india who already have this posture unlike russia and the united states. adopting a no first use policy only if russia agrees as well would clarify that our nuclear weapons are for deterrence and avoid unintentionally escalating a crisis. maintaining the nuclear triad should not bankrupt us. we must cut the costs of modernization that are excessive and that are going to defense contractor lobbyists. the air force's new sentinal icbm program is already 37% over budget. costing taxpayers $132 billion. that's money that could be going to feed our kids in school. to be helping pay for college or vocational education. or to be paying for childcare. i call on my colleagues in washington to help avoid a global catastrophe
he did this because of our support of ukraine. we need to pass funding for ukraine to defend its sovereignty, end the war justly, and renegotiate new start with russia and china. and lastly, we must negotiate with russia to agree that both of our countries will adopt a no first use policy. we would be joining china and india who already have this posture unlike russia and the united states. adopting a no first use policy only if russia agrees as well would clarify that our nuclear weapons are...
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what people believe about ukraine. look what the palestinians and their teammates in iran and oddly enough, coming through china, are doing to israel. ... we're going to have to grow up and deal with the reality of it, as much of the information that's coming smashing into this country isn't real. and we're going to have to become much more discerning on it. so look, that's my caveat. please, because we have such incredibly difficult things to deal with. and there's hope. but it's hard. you know, i've said a dozen times behind this microphone, a family of saying, for every hard, difficult problem there's a simple solution. that's absolutely wrong. it turns out complexity often requires complexity. but we have hope if we just get off our hineys and start to deal with reality. let's walk through retail of united states math right now. we made this chart today. it's accurate but it's also missing a couple of things. but the point i want to make is you see this blue area? that's what a member of congress gets to vote on. t
what people believe about ukraine. look what the palestinians and their teammates in iran and oddly enough, coming through china, are doing to israel. ... we're going to have to grow up and deal with the reality of it, as much of the information that's coming smashing into this country isn't real. and we're going to have to become much more discerning on it. so look, that's my caveat. please, because we have such incredibly difficult things to deal with. and there's hope. but it's hard. you...
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japan is with the largest providers of economic assistance and budget support ukraine. one of the largest investors in development and infrastructure in southeast asia and the pacific islands. this visit will highlight japan's continued role in global diplomacy and development the coordination the u.s. and japan have together with significant deliverables on global assistance and investment both inside and outside the endo pacific. we will also announce new initiative to further foster our cultural connections promote ties between current changemakers future generations of leaders. following the important visit that prime minister kishida will initiate the saving filter tomorrow president biden will welcome marcus from the philippines for a second bilateral meeting at the white house in his many years. president biden will also host the first ever trite lateral leader summit between the united states, japan, and the philippines. the u.s./japan and philippines are three closely aligned maritime democracies with increasing convergence strategic objectives and interest. ju
japan is with the largest providers of economic assistance and budget support ukraine. one of the largest investors in development and infrastructure in southeast asia and the pacific islands. this visit will highlight japan's continued role in global diplomacy and development the coordination the u.s. and japan have together with significant deliverables on global assistance and investment both inside and outside the endo pacific. we will also announce new initiative to further foster our...
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our despair has names like israel, ukraine, gaza, suzanne, and taiwan -- sudan, and taiwan. what answers will be had which will address the injustices, injuries, inhumanity that overwhelm these regions. god, give us reason to hope in you our redeemer that we would be patient in tribulation and constant in prayer. transform our fears, our pains, our worries, and concerns with your love. a love greater than all that seeks to defeat or overtake us. for in all our efforts fail, when no solution is in sight, these three remain -- faith, hope, and love. the greatest of these is the love we receive from you. in the name of one who loved us first we pray. amen. the speaker pro tempore: thank you, chaplain. the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house the approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from pennsylvania, dr. joyce. mr. joyce: please join with me in the pledge. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the rep
our despair has names like israel, ukraine, gaza, suzanne, and taiwan -- sudan, and taiwan. what answers will be had which will address the injustices, injuries, inhumanity that overwhelm these regions. god, give us reason to hope in you our redeemer that we would be patient in tribulation and constant in prayer. transform our fears, our pains, our worries, and concerns with your love. a love greater than all that seeks to defeat or overtake us. for in all our efforts fail, when no solution is...
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when you look at the national security dangers that america has faced, whether it is the invasion of ukraine made possible by corrupt leaders and oligarchs in russia, whether it is extremism in the middle east funded through secret channels. whether it is covert and cyber efforts by china to steal intellectual property and interfere with democratic processes, or if it is international corruption and the various security dangers that creates over and over and over again, it all touches a vibrant, secret, dark economy that will help whatever correct criminal comes to it with money. very often it is american and european professionals who are willing to aid and abet the conduct of some of our most dangerous enemies. we really have to get to the bottom of it. we have to understand it is a national security danger to our country. it does not happen off in some strange foreign country. they maintain fake accounts and opaque corporations and all of that. it is a dark network that supports an enormous amount of really dangerous behavior and does it for money. we need to put a spotlight into it. nati
when you look at the national security dangers that america has faced, whether it is the invasion of ukraine made possible by corrupt leaders and oligarchs in russia, whether it is extremism in the middle east funded through secret channels. whether it is covert and cyber efforts by china to steal intellectual property and interfere with democratic processes, or if it is international corruption and the various security dangers that creates over and over and over again, it all touches a...
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worked to disrupt criminal, cyber, and hostile intelligence activities from russia that endanger ukraine, our partners in american citizens. the biden administration is requesting funding for several fbi initiatives in fiscal year 2025, including investments to restore and enhance the fbi's efforts to combat violent crime and cybercrime and to enhance the fbi's counterintelligence and counter terrorism capabilities, among other initiatives. director wray, i look forward to hearing more from you about these and other priorities surrounding the fbi's budget request. again, i thank you very much, mr. chairman, and i yield back to you. >> we want now to recognize our witness, director wray, for an opening statement. without objection, his written statement will be entered into the record, and i would ask him that we would like to see him keep his remarks to five minutes or less, so we can have additional time for questions. director wray? >> thank you, and good afternoon, chairman rogers, ranking member cartwright, members of the committee. i'm proud to be here today, representing the roughl
worked to disrupt criminal, cyber, and hostile intelligence activities from russia that endanger ukraine, our partners in american citizens. the biden administration is requesting funding for several fbi initiatives in fiscal year 2025, including investments to restore and enhance the fbi's efforts to combat violent crime and cybercrime and to enhance the fbi's counterintelligence and counter terrorism capabilities, among other initiatives. director wray, i look forward to hearing more from you...