mr. hawley: that's incorrect. i recorded as a no. mr. kaine: on all three? mr. hawley: yes. mr. kaine: is it the senator's position today that you do not object to them individually but there are other members of your caucus who individually object to them? mr. hawley: i do object to them. are you asking me if i object to having a vote on them. i'm not sure. mr. kaine: thank you. i will rephrase the question. do you reject having a vote on them? so, for example, i could modify the motion to seek unanimous consent that we schedule a vote on these three nominees instead of trying to move them en bloc, and i would be very happy to amend my motion to that if you would find that acceptable. mr. hawley: a vote, i would like, senator. but there are others who have objections to all three nominees. mr. kaine: if we are able to clear the objections of others, would you agree at a time that's convenient for the floor leaders of each party, to a recorded vote on each of the three nominees if we are able to clear the objections with your other colleagues? mr. hawley: i would like a recorded

mr. hawley: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from missouri. mr. hawley: i object. the presiding officer: objection is heard. mr. hawley: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from missouri the senator from rhode island has the floor. mr. reed: i believe i retain the time. if the senator would like to make a short statement and then object. i think the easy thing to do is let me yield such time as the senator requires. mr. hawley: i thank the chairman. it's always a privilege to be on the floor with the senator from rhode island and to serve with him on the committee. so thank you for that. i would just say this, it has been nearly a year now since the events, the catastrophe in kabul that claimed the lives of 13 servicemembers, including from my home state of missouri. this was a catastrophe of this administration's making, and it has been now nearly two weeks, maybe three, since i began to enter into the record page by painstaking page this report undertaken by u.s. central command about that disaster at abbey gate in kabul, about those deaths, not to

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mrs. hawley, you clerked before justice roberts and argued cases before the supreme court, correct?> yes, sir, i cleared for chief justice roberts and litigated before the court but haven't argued. >> yes, thank you. our government is a constitutional republic. in the tenth upend meant to our constitution, as it says here, the powers not delegated to the united states by the constitution or probe habited by it to the states, a reserve to the states respectively or to the people. the dobbs decision simply took abortion and said the states will determine the laws that cover that within state borders, correct? >> that is correct. the dobbs decision was actually one of judicial modesty. it corrected a 50-year error and returned to the people and the people's elected representatives the intensely moral issue of abortion. >> where it should be. and that's asking a woman's opinion, thank you for, that appreciate it. following the dobbs ruling, pro-life organizations, especially churches, have become seeds of vandalism and violence. on june 7th, the department of homeland security issued a

mr. josh hawley also had to flee. earlier that afternoon he walked across the east of the capital -- capitol. >> as you can see he raised his fist, with the protesters at the gate. holly's gesture growled up the crowd, and it bothered her greatly because he was doing it in a safe space protected by the officers and the barrier. later that day, senator hawley fled after those protesters he helped to rile up storm to the capitol. see for yourself. -- stormed the capitol. see for yourself. >> think about what we have seen. undeniable violence at the capitol. the vice president being evacuated to safety by the secret service. senators running through the hallways to get through them -- to get away from the mom. -- mob. >> do you believe, jared, that the president has the obligation to ensure the peaceful transition of power? >> yes. >> do you think the president has the obligation to defend all three branches of our government? >> i believe so. >> i assume, you also would agree that the president has a particular obligati

mr. comer, his recognized. >> thank, you madam chair. miss hawley, there were no women on the supreme court when roe was decided. one woman when casey was decided in three women went to hobbes was decided. additionally, there are 2295 women in state legislatures today across the country. women are more represented in government today than at any time in our history. members of state legislatures are voted and office by their constituents, to represent their constituents. is that correct? >> that is correct. >> supreme court justices are expected to judge the law, not public opinion. correct? >> absolutely. >> so, would you agree that state legislatures are the best equipped to regulate abortion based on the beliefs and opinions of their constituents. >> so, the dobbs decision says that, because abortion is nowhere within the constitutional tech structure or our nation's history, then the people in their elected representatives are allowed to make that choice. >> some websites such as need abortion dot org are cautioning women to avoid crisis pregnan

mr. chairman i relinquish reluctantly the gavel. >> thank you for your great service. >> senator hawley you are recognized. >> mr. pekoske thank you for being here. to be frank i have some currents about your -- allowing immigrants -- he responded no a process while they were will accept acceptable forms of i.d. at checkpoints and then he went on to list the forms at tsa would accept that include a warrant arrest of an alien awarded for middle deportation in order for lisa mccubbin for lisa mccubbin since an order supervision and notice to appear and arrival and a porch or forms including a. to electronic record or an alien booking record but a routine on january 31 of this year asking you about this and you responded responded -- heavy responded? >> no sir we have not responded and i will respond tomorrow. >> i sar response earlier. >> you'll have it tomorrow. >> read at tuesday's hearing. maybe we should have more of these hearings. this is is july and i set it to you in january. that's a very long time to respond to a letter that is 2.5 pages long. let's assume we get some answers now how many individuals were

mr. josh hawley also had to flee. earlier that afternoon he walked across the east of the capital -- capitol. >> as you can see he raised his fist, with the protesters at the gate. holly's gesture growled up the crowd, and it bothered her greatly because he was doing it in a safe space protected by the officers and the barrier. later that day, senator hawley fled after those protesters he helped to rile up storm to the capitol. see for yourself. -- stormed the capitol. see for yourself. >> think about what we have seen. undeniable violence at the capitol. the vice president being evacuated to safety by the secret service. senators running through the hallways to get through them -- to get away from the mom. -- mob. >> do you believe, jared, that the president has the obligation to ensure the peaceful transition of power? >> yes. >> do you think the president has the obligation to defend all three branches of our government? >> i believe so. >> i assume, you also would agree that the president has a particular obligati

mr. chairman. >> senator hawley are recognized for your questions. questions. >> thank you, very much. thanks to all the witnesses for being here. i want to ask about one of the most potent drugs that is crossing our border and is flooding into my state and unfortunately just about every state in our country, fentanyl. in 2021, c.p.b. saw more than 10,000 seizures of the bill in missouri where i am from. the number of missourians who have overdosed on fentanyl or related opioids has risen 40% in the last two years. a number of members of congress have called for designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. senator markey, congressman ryan of ohio, congresswoman boebert has talked about it, the florida attorney general just yesterday urged the administration to declare fentanyl in w.m.d.. i am wondering if you have a fentanyl as a weapon of mass view on designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. >> asked for the question. dhs recognizes the lethality of fentanyl. also recognizes the potential for it to be weaponized with devastating consequences from a cwmd perspecti

mr. chairman.tor hawley. senator hawley: thanks to all the witnesses for being here. before -- i want to visit with you, miss mats i ask. professor bridges you used a phrase, you referred to people with the capacity for pregnancy. would that be women? professor bridges: many women, since women have the capacity for women. many women do not have the capacity for women. there are also transmen capable of pregnancy and nonbinary people. senator hawley: this isn't a women's rights issue -- professor bridges: we can recognize this impacts women. recognizing it impacts other groups. senator hawley: your view is this right is about what? professor bridges: i want to recognize that your line of questioning is transphobic. and it opens up transpeople to violence -- senator hawley: you're saying i'm opening up to violence -- professor bridges: i want to note one out of five transgender persons have attempted suicide. so i think it's -- senator hawley: because of my line of questioning? professor bridges: denying transpeople exist and pretending not to know they exist -- senator

hawley. >> thank you, mr. chairman. if i could start with you, want to ask about what you were just saying. you were a prosecutor for some time. you were the u.s. attorney in ohio. >> among other things, i was the u.s. attorney in ohio for seven years. >> remind me of the dates. >> 2009 to 2016. >> you are responsible as u.s. attorney for your district for prosecuting all manner of crimes including federal firearms crimes. >> i oversell an office responsible for federal prosecutions and law enforcement in the northern district of ohio. >> including firearms. what is -- you think they should be a high priority? >> yes, i think you are working with local law enforcement and state priority together but you are working in partnership. violent crime and gun crime should be a priority. terrorism is a priority also. it is a priority. >> you said -- you committed to senator feinstein you would be very strong in this role and i assume you think it is important to be very strong as a prosecutor when it comes to violent crime incl

jim jordan and senators marsha blackburn, -- lindsey graham, josh hawley and ted cruz. we know why mr. giuliani was calling them because it's 7:02 he left a voice mail for senator -- that later became public. let's listen to the start of it. >> senator -- or should i say coach. this is rudy giuliani, the president's lawyer. i'm calling because i want to discuss with you how they're trying to rush this hearing and how we need you, and our republican friends to just try and slow it down to get these legislators to give them more information. >> mr. giuliani did not even mention the attack on the capitol. instead, he was pushing on behalf of president trump to get members of congress to further delay the certification. even though some members did proceed with objections, vice president pence and congress stood firm and successfully concluded the joint session in the early morning hours of january 7th. here's what some of the members of the presidents party said in the days and weeks after the attack. >> there's no question none, that president trump has practically and morally responsib

jim jordan and senators marsha blackburn, timmy lindsey graham, josh hawley and ted cruz. we know why mri was calling them because it's 702 he left a voice mail for senator -- that later became public. let's listen to the start of it. >> senator top of a, isis should say coach. this is rudy giuliani, the presidents lawyer. i'm calling it because i want to discuss with you how they're trying to rush this hearing and how we need you, and our republican friends to just try and slow it down to get these legislators to give them more information. >> mr. giuliani did not even mention the attack on the capital. instead, he was pushing on behalf of president trump to get members of congress to further delay the certification. even though some members did proceed with objections, vice president pence and congress stood firm and successfully concluded the joint session in the early morning hours of january 7th. here's what some of the members of the presidents party said in the days and weeks after the attack. >> there's no question none, that president trump has practically and morally responsibl

jordan and senators marsha blackburn, tommy tuberville, bill haggerty, josh hawley, lindsey graham and ted cruz. we know why mr. giuliani was calling them because at 7:02 he left a voice message for senator tuberville that became public. >> senator tuberville or i should say coach tuberville, this is rudy giuliani, the president's lawyer. i'm calling because i want to discuss to you how they plan to rush this hearing and how we need you, our republican friends, to slow it down so we can get these legislatures to get more information to you. >> mr. giuliani did not even mention the attack on the capitol. instead, he was pushing on behalf of president trump to get members of congress to further delay the certification. even though some members did proceed with objections, vice president pence and congress stood firm and successfully concluded the joint session in the early morning hours of january 7th. here is some of what members of the president's a party said in the days and weeks after the attack. >> there's no question, none, that president trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the even

mr. holly. .. to violence -- senator hawley: you're saying i'm opening up to violence -- professor bridges: i wantnote one out of five transgender persons have attempted suicide. so i think it's -- senator hawley: because of my line of questioning? professor bridges: denying transpeople exist and pretending not to know they exist -- senator haw hro*pb: i'm denying -- professor bridges: do you believe men can get preg tphapb? senator hawley: you are denying transpeople exist. senator hawley: is this how you run your classroom. are students allowed to question you. are they treated like this? opening up people to violence -- professor bridges: we have a good time in my class. you might learn a lot. senator hawley: i would learn a lot. extraordinary. miss matzke, let me ask you something. you provide health let me ask you something, you provide healthcare to women, free of charge is that right? you've done this for many years. give a licensed medical professionals at your pregnancy care centers, is that right? >> that is correct foror a quick source of the resources that you provide for women who com

hawley. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thanks to all of the witnesses for being here. i want to visit with you, but clear one thing up, professor bridges, you've use add phrase and referred to people with the capacity for pregnancy. would that be women? >> many women, since women have the capacity for pregnancy, many cis women who are capable of pregnancy, and many trans women. >> we can recognize that it impacts women and recognize other groups, those are not mutually exclusive, senator hawley. >> your view the core of this right is about what? >> i want to recognize that your line of questioning is trans phobic and opens people up to violence by not recognizing-- you're saying that i'm opening it up to trans phobic by not-- >> suicide-- >> because of my line of questioning so we can't talk about it. >> denying that trans people exist and pretending not to exist. >> i'm denying that trans people don't exist, but-- >> do you deny that men can get pregnant. >> no, that-- >> is this how you run your classroom? are student allowed to ask question and opening up to violenc

mr. pekoske. i thank, you mister chairman. >> thank you, senator hawley.tt, you're recognized for your questions. >> thanks for being here. did you go through, i don't get to hear all of senator hawley's questions, but can you go through what authority of the law you allow illegal immigrants, a permitted to use i.c.e. arrest warrants as acceptable form of identification for tsa. explain why you do that. >> yes, sir. thanks for the opportunity. that ice arrest warrant is not a criminal warrant in the way most people would interpret it to mean. what it means is this individual has encountered ice and ice has released that person had given them this document as a form of beginning and identity verification process. like for tsa. so, when ice issues these forms and that person continues to travel, they make a reservation with the carriers as they normally would. they come into the screening checkpoint, they show us that form. that begins in a tire process where we work to verify their identity. , essentially what we're looking to do is to ensure that this is t

mrs. foxx, is recognized. >> thank you, madam chairman. my question will be for miss hawley. i just heard them talk about that it would be a death sentence for the mother taking the life of the baby. i find that really interesting that we are talking about a hypothetical situation of taking the life of the mother when they are actually taking the life of a baby. we are living in a brave new world right now. it's unbelievable. following the supreme court's historic decision on the dobbs v. jackson women's health organization case, democrat strategist and -- mainstream media went into a manic frenzy. every negative characterization in the book was thrown of the supreme court, it's conservative justices, republicans, and the entire pro-life movement. headlines foretold of the apocalypse and how our democracy was hanging on by mere threats. though we live in fact in a constitutional republic. the entire country was swept up by the medias maelstrom of political skulduggery. it was intended to deceive the american people and more importantly distract them from the truth. the truth

hawley. >> thank you, madam chair. thanks to all the witnesses for being here. mr. if, i can start with you. a few weeks ago, admiral khan testified to the committee, you're here for this, that the first and second profiles of the april shipbuilding report did not meet, or support the operational recommends for denying a chinese assault on taiwan. can you help me understand why the navy would include two ship building profiles in the points that don't support this pacing scenario in the passing theater? >> yes, so, senator. i believe the goal of the plan was to provide options, different ranges of options, to you and to the rest of the department of one. often clearly is if we had it fiscally constraint approach, what would be the best navy we could have with a fiscally constraint approach? as was mentioned by admiral khan, that's a very high risk approach, so we also don't wanted to have the unsuccessfully constraint approach so we saw orange therefore levels of risk to meet the threat. >> so, let me ask you this. how does the psyop support that third profile and the one that actually will

hawley. >> thank you, senator. thank you to all the nominees. mr. dettelbach, if i can start with you, i want to ask you about what you were just saying. you are a prosecutor for sometime. >> i was, senator. >> you are the u.s. attorney in ohio? >> among other things, i was the u.s. attorney in ohio for just seven years. >> that was from -- remind me of the dates. 2009 to -- >> 2009 to 2016. >> okay. and you are responsible as u.s. attorney for your district for prosecuting all manner of crimes, including federal firearms crimes. is that correct? >> i oversaw an office that was responsible for federal prosecutions and law enforcement in the northern district of ohio. >> right, including firearms offenses. were those high priority for you? >> they were, senator. >> yeah. do you think they should be a high priority? >> i think yes, i think you are working with local law enforcement and state law enforcement together. but together, you are working in partnership. and violent crime and gun crime should be a priority. terrorism is a priority, also. there

reporter: josh hawley was shown running as the mob closed in despite earlier pumping his fist to the crowd while minority leader kevin mccarthy's staff fled as he and other officials urged mr. trump to respond. >> you're the commander-in-chief. you have an assault going on from the capitol of the united states of america. and nothing. no call, nothing. zero. >> reporter: formsh white house aide sarah matthews and matthew pottinger told committeemembers they resigned in disgust. >> i simply didn't want to be associated with the event unfolding on the capitol. >> his refusal to condemn the violence was indefensible. >> reporter: the day after the riot, mr. trump was still reluctant to concede and condemn the attacks according to outtakes from his video at the same time. >> i don't want to say the election is over, without saying congress has certified results. >> reporter: the probe is far from over. >> new subpoenas have been issued, doors are open and the dam has begun to break. >> reporter: the committee continues its work, including pursuing deleted tndle that it continues to investigate. the director of the secret service tonight says his agency is cooperating and alrea

mr abe was 67 and had beenjapan�*s longest serving prime minister. political violence is extremely rare injapan where gun ownership is strictly controlled. this report from caroline hawleys flash photography. the last words of shinzo abe, who was giving a campaign speech for a colleague at an election rally. here, the suspected gunman, reported to be a man in his 40s, is tackled to the ground. he'd fired two shots at the former prime minister with what appears to be a home—made weapon. japan has some of the strictest gun control laws in the world and the attack has come as a profound shock. beneath the blue sheet, shinzo abe is carried away for emergency treatment, critically wounded with gunshots to the neck. and japan held its breath for the former prime minister. at hospital, shinzo abe was given surgery and a huge blood transfusion, but his heart was damaged and his injuries were too severe. translation: mr shinzo abe was taken in today at - 12:20pm at the emergency care centre. he was in a state of cardiac arrest. he was given intensive care, but, unfortunately, he passed away today at 17:03pm. this is how news of his death was announced, the motive of his killer n

hawley, did you have a second round? >> i have one or two questions, briefly. just on this deal, mr. stephanie, it could be for anybody, as part of that deal we have pledged industrial support to our allies. haven't we? >> yes, senator, as part of the deal we will support them exactly what we do versus the uk and australia will be determined. we will be supporting that >> here's where i'm going with this, back to this madness issue and how tightly are on maintenance support for our own ships and subsequently, how are we going to meet our pledges and do it we need to do to clear our own maintenance backlog? >> yes, sir, the august effort with frankly a 15 or 20 years out for those requirements to come into fruition. by then that is the period of time that we suspect the efforts will have matured for ourselves and provided some capital capacity. >> in other words, being able to execute on the deal, as to these particular terms depends on us really not getting down in this next window and clearing this backlog. is that fair to say? >> in both private and public ways yes sir. >> thank yo

josh hawley before the capitol attack raising the fist to the crowd and later running in the capitol as rioters attacked. playing to laughter. focusing on mrd never made a call to the law enforcement or military for help. a former aide he gave a green light to the violence. >> should have been telling the people to go home. >> reporter: mr. trump accusing that witness sarah matthews of in his words clearly lying in the testimony. republican vice chair cheney ending with a powerful question for all americans. >> can a president willing to make the choices donald trump made in the violence of january 6 ever be trusted with any position of authority in the great nation again? >> so, john heilemann, tell us how it fits into the narrative that his run through to the january 6 committee hearings. >> joe, i don't think that last night compared to the earlier committee hearings not a one big bolt from the blue piece of news. it felt like a summary. a very powerful summary and focusing on trump and that 187 minutes, what was donald trump doing while rome burned? what the whole night was built around i think to make the argument when we talk about w

hawley, bbc news. let's show you the live scene in japan where mr abe was shot, people are offering flowers at the siteendship of our people, president biden commenting there on the death of shinzo abe. in ukraine, russian forces are continuing their push in the east of the country a day after president putin told parliamentary leaders in moscow that his offensive was yet to begin in earnest. russia switched its focus to ukaine's eastern donbas in march after a failed bid to capture the capital kyiv. it's since taken control of luhansk region, and is now focusing efforts on the neighbouring donetsk region. russian air strikes and bombardments have killed at least eight people there in recent days. the city of slovyansk has found itself on the new front line, with its remaining residents living under constant shelling. 0ur defence correspondent, jonathan beale, sent this report. near the front line, close to the city of slovyansk, ukrainian troops prepare to target russian positions. they know this next battle will be crucial. i think that slovyansk is the next big aim for russia. do you think you can s

mr. president, we're not doing much work here now because they just took the vice president out and i'm going to have to hang up on you. i have to leave. >> senator josh hawley had to flee. earlier that afternoon before the joint session started, he walked across the east front of the capitol. as you can see in this photo, he raised his fist and a solidarity with the protesters already amassing at the security gate. we spoke with the capitol police officer who is out there at the time. she told us senator jeff -- route of the crowd and it bothered her greatly because he was doing it in a safe space, protected by the officers in the barrier. later that day, senator holly fled after those protesters he helped to rile up stormed the capitol. see for yourself. amy: there showing the image of josh hawley racing through the hallways of the capitol. >> think about what we have seen. undeniable violence at the capitol. the vice president being evacuated to safety but the secret service. senators running through the hallways of the senate to get away from the mob. as the commander-in-chief, president trump, was oath and duty-bound to protect the capitol. his senior s

senators marshall blackburn, we tommy tuberville, bill haggerty, lindsey graham, josh hawley, and ted cruz. we know why mr. giuliani was calling them because at 702, he left a voice mail for senator tuberville, which later became public. let's listen to just the start of it. >> senator tuberville, or should i say coach tuberville, this is rudy giuliani, the presidents royal. i'm calling you because i want to discuss with you how they're trying to rush this hearing, and how we need you, our republican friends, to try to just slow it down, so we can get these legislatures, to get more information to you. >> mr. giuliani did not even mention the attack on the capitol. instead, he was pushing on behalf of president trump to get members of congress to further delay the certification. even though some members to proceed with objections, vice president pence and congress's top firm, and successfully concluded the joint session in the early morning morning hours of the joint session. here is some of what members of the presidents party said in the days and weeks after the attack. >> there is no question, don done

and senators marsha blackburn, tommy tuberville, big haggerty, lindsey graham, josh hawley, and ted cruz. we know why mr at 7:02, he left a voicemail for senator tuberville, which later became public. let's listen to just the start of it. >> senator tuberville? or i should say coach tuberville. this is rudy giuliani, the president's lawyer. i'm calling you because i want to discuss with you how they're trying to rush this hearing and how we need you, our republican friends, to try to just slow it down so we can get these legislators to get more information to you. >> mr. giuliani did not even mention the attack on the capitol. instead, he was pushing on behalf of president trump to get members of congress to further delay the certification. even though some members did proceed with objections, vice president pence and congress stood firm and successfully concluded the joint session in the early morning hours of january 7th. here is some of what members of the president's party said in the days and weeks after the attack. >> there's no question, none, that president trump is practically and morally respo