mr. graham: [inaudible] just to wrap this up, mr. president, i believe that if there were a vote tomorrow designating russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, we'd get 98 votes in the united states senate. i'll ask senator whitehouse to comment on that. i think we could take his idea, this kleptocracy regime, and embolden the department of justice and others to to make it easier to go after these assets if we had a vote on that concept. it would get 90 votes. so what's frustrating is that in the desire to get aid and bullets and help into the ukraine, we left out two provisions -- state sponsor of terrorism, provision to go after the ill-gotten gain of the russian oligarchs and plow it into ukraine to help them -- but what i want you to know is that the process did not accommodate these two provisions. but as you can tell from this discussion, we are not going to stop. to my colleagues in this body, we're not going to stop. everybody is going to be -- stand up one way or the other here pretty soon. i've talked to the speaker of the ho

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mr. graham. first of all, you know, you sound like you were talking more about the companies and businesses in your speech, but you forgot the people are the ones who make these companies operate. we are not protected and the process for when we hold that te companies accountable isn't working for us that's the reason we are here today. that's the reason i'm here to represent the workers who make these companies go. and i think it's in your best interest to realize it's not a left or right thing, not a democrat or republican thing it is a workers thing, it's a workers issue and we are the ones that are suffering and the corporations that you are talking about, the businesses and warehouses you're talking about so that's the reason i think i was invited to speak on that behalf and you should listen because we do represent your constituents as well so just taking that into consideration the people are the ones that make the corporations go, it's not the other way around. it to the current interim p

mr. graham. first of all, it sounded like you were talking about more of the companies and businesses, in your speech. you forgot that the people are the ones who make this company operate. if we are not protected, and if the process for when we hold these companies accountable is not working for us, then that is not -- that is the reason we are here today. that's the reason i'm here to represent the workers. we make these companies go. i think it is in your best interest to realize that it is not a left or right thing. it is not a democratic or republican thing, it is a workers thing, to work this issue. we are the ones that are suffering, in the cup ration is that you are talking about, the businesses that you are talking about. and the warehouses that you are talking about. that is the reason why i think i was invited today, to speak on their behalf. you should listen because we do represent your constituency as well. take that into consideration, that we are the people that make these corpora

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mr. graham: thank you, mr. president. i'm speak for five minutes or so, if that's okay. so as we depart for our memorial day recess and the unofficial beginning of summer and many of us in political life will go to events honoring americans, fallen heroes who have died in service of our nation, memorial day is different from veterans day. veterans day we honor all those who served. memorial day we have somber br'er brans of those who -- somber remembrance of those who failed to make it home. this is the one day that we set aside each year to remember them. and i will do my best to rededicate myself to being a better american, appreciating the freedoms i have and trying to find a way forward for our nation as a whole. so that's what this holiday week is about. but before we leave washington, i want to make a few comments about the war in ukraine. our allies in ukraine are fighting like tigers against a russian invasion that is without foundation, that is illegal under international law, is one of the most brutal acts of war in the 21st century, maybe in any century, and i

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mr. secretary. you said senator graham wanted you to find ways to get rid of legally cast ballots, because cnn asked him about these allegations. he denied them. he says that's ridiculous. his words. that's ridiculous. >> well, it's just an implication of look hard and see how many ballots you can throw out. >> it wasn't the straightest answer in the world, but an implication of look hard and see how many ballots you can throw out, could it maybe just be just enough ballots for trump to win? i'm just asking for a friend. well, remember, that call from lindsey graham to the georgia secretary of state is part of the fulton county of georgia district attorney's investigation into tampering by trump's allies. that prosecutor just seeded a grand jury for that investigation last week. and today, our show confirmed that the investigation has secured cooperation from multiple georgia fake electors. another key part of the john eastman scheme. vice president pence was supposed to be able to point to these slates of lake trump's from the actor states as evidence that the election results were in dispute and t

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graham. thank you, mr. chairman. thank you both for coming. general austin, this budget request -- is it a 4% increase? >> yes. from last year's. >> ok, what is the inflation rate? >> current inflation rate is well above that. >> so this budget doesn't keep up with inflation. number one. percentage of gdp spent on defense. what poor percentage does this budget represent? >> i think it's 3.1%. >>. ok. -- >> okay. how many times have we been below 3% since world war ii? >> i don't know, senator. >> well, you need to look it up, 1940, 1999. 2000, 2001. in the 10-year window, the fiscal year defense plan in year 10, 2032, what percentage of gdp will be spent on defense? ? in the 10 year window -- >> in the 10 year window? >> yet. fy 32. the trajectory on where will we be in fy32. >> we should be a bit above where we are right now. >> now we are at 2.4% of the numbers i have been given a right. over time, we spend less historically than we've ever spent. and given the 10 years that i'm looking at, i don't see a real peace dividends out there. how m

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mr. deputy secretary. first, i introduced a bill with senator graham called the democracy in the 21st century act.es that in the digital age we may need to modernize some of the tools we find for defending democracy to establish funds with flexible terms and resources for confronting emerging challenges to democracy through the state department, usaid and the national endowment for democracy with a particular focus on election integrity, emerging technologies and combating. do you think it would be helpful to take up and pass that legislation in advance of the presidents summit for democracy at the end of this year? >> without having read it i hesitate to give a full endorsement, but we welcome the conversation and certainly welcome flexible funds. for the institutes that were established, they've done a lot of good but certainly worth of the conversation to see what other tools we could use. >> it's a piece of legislation i've reviewed with both secretary albright and senator sullivan whose header leadership. i hope you will consider it and give some property back. it's worth taking up and passin

mr. deputy secretary. but first i introduced a bill with senator graham back in december, the 21st century act.izes that in the digital age, we may need to modernize some of the tools that we fund for defending democracy. it would establish funds with flexible terms and resources for confronting emerging challenges to democracy through the state department, usaid and democracy, with a particular focus on election integrity. emerging technologies and combatting kleptocracy. do you think it would be helpful for this committee to take up and pass that legislation in advance of the president's summit for democracy at the end of this year? >> oh, without having read it, senator coons, i hate to give you a full-throated endorsement, but we welcome the conversation and we certainly welcome flexible funds. it's been 40 years since the national endowment for democracy and institutes were established. they've done a lot of good, but it's certainly worth the conversation to see what other tools we could use. >> well, this is a piece of legislation i reviewed with both secretary albright, and senator sulli

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mr. beazley. >> good afternoon and thank you chair coons makya member graham and members of the committee. i want to express my gratitude for convening this hearing on food insecurity. the problem that was already a cute. has deepened dramatically in recent h months. is tjada mkennd i'm the ceo of an international humanitarian development organization. we operate in 45 countries supporting more than 37 million people. i previously stood up and ran the u.s. government initiative that usc in response to the last crisis and i know how critical it isow to respond to immediate hunger crises while strengthening food systems and building long-term resilience. a perfect storm is leaving heightened global food insecurity and much than the previous food crises over the pastha decades. food in and for this price hikes resulting from the war in ukraine undercut the ability of the most vulnerable. the deepening effects of climate change conflict in other parts of the world and economic pummeling of the covid-19 pandemic combined tohe push thoe least able to cope towards the abyss of hunger before the s

graham of texas going after alan greenspan. he wishes he did. i'm not going to talk about this, i am not going to talk about that and nowadays led by build ugly and mr. coral, everybody's talking. jonathan: i enjoy it because everybody is saying what they think. not far from peak fed fear, then later -- ben laidler, what makes you think that? ben: we are close to peak inflation. economic condition is already weakening. i'm not sure if we are entirely there yet. i do think markets -- and we are subject to a loosening. they have been driving down. lisa: do you think stocks have flown down an of to get inflation back to a reasonable point for the fed? ben: we are on our way. mortgage rates are over 5%. we have real yields for the first time in years. the economy is slowing, not just in the u.s. but what is going on in europe the whole world is clearly slowing. you put that together along with these expectations, it is unprecedented. a double-barreled tightening on the balance sheet and the interest rate. i think enough has been done. i see the jaws of this device loosening a little bit. jonathan: down 28% in the premarket, it is about access to labor a

graham? >> thank you, director, very much for coming. the budget request is how much percent over last year? mr. wray: i don't have the percentage for you right now. we didn't get quite what we had hoped for last year. >> mr. chairman, what is that number? do we know? >> 6%. >> with inflation. too hot. more than 6%. i think so. the budget request for the fbi's below inflation, do you agree with that? >> sorry? >> the budget request for the fbi's below inflation. and we are listening to you, and everything you say is a legitimate concern, you have a lot to do, do you think the committee should look at increasing your budget? mr. wray: let me say, i appreciate the question. i would say that any additional resources the committee would see fit to send our way, i can absolutely assure you and the rest of subcommittee, they will be put to good use. >> great. i don't want to ask you to comment on an ongoing investigation, but apparently there was a plot to kill bush 43, are you familiar with it? let's just make this comment. is it fair to say that al qaeda and isis still exist? mr. wray: absolutely. >