mr. wilson: great. what measures are there-dirnl' grateful i worked with congressman moulton in the ndaa we have a requirement thereby will be a response to missile testing and identification of missile testing. is there anything in place to let the american people know what's going on? mr. countryman: i'm soarry. what's going on -- mr. wilson: to identify a missile test and the implication of the missile test? by iran? mr. countryman: there's a lot of information. some of which is not appropriate for this forum, but we are always prepared to brief members on the full range of information that we have about iranian missile tests. mr. wilson: american families are at risk. they need to in a moment i yield the balance of my time. mr. royce: mr. cicilline ofryry. mr. cicilline: thank you, mr. chairman and witnesses. i appreciate the testimony with respect to the compliance. i think for many of us who supported this deal we are pleased that compliance with he requirements have been met. that iran has taken

mr. wilson. mr. wilson: thank you, mr. chairman.hisleased to present report on the tree 17 national defense authorization act. i appreciate we are a subcommittee that oversees some of the most critical aspects of the department of defense including cyber command and major origins of the national security agency. andnse wise, science technology efforts such as the defense advanced research project or dark but and the military service labs. operations forces and programs that counter weapons of mass distraction from state and alike.e actors the subcommittee has been active in all of these major areas and truly represents a bipartisan product of which all members can be proud. review sensitive department of defense authorities, programs, and activities. we also participate in congressional delegations to me with our servicemen and women in the war against terrorism across the world. the members of the subcommittee take this oversight rule very quickly, as we remain current on a cities and programs involving, most notably, forces across

mr. wilson. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: thank you, mr. chairman.i rise today in support of the bipartisan amendment with congressman seth moulton, number 95, that would increase transparency and accountability in addition to promoting peace through strength. in the past few months this etehran regime has repeatedly pushed the boundaries of the dangerous tehran deal and on security council resolutions. since january, the iranian regime has tested at least two intercontinental ba cystic missiles, including one that had the writing israel should be wiped off the earth written in hero. these icbm's have the ability to reach israeli and other u.s. allies in the middle east from southeastern europe to india. sadly the american people have not received satisfactory answers why the actions by iran are without repercussion. this amendment will require quick and clear response. why or why not did the icbm violate international agreements and what response the administration will take this bipartisan amendment will hold the administration accountable and requ

mr. wilson: great. what measures are there -- i'm grateful i worked with congressman moulton in the ndaa we have a requirement thereby will be a response to missile testing and identification of missile testing. is there anything in place to let the american people know what's going on? mr. countryman: i'm sorry. what's going on -- mr. wilson: to identify a missile test and the implication of the missile test? by iran? mr. countryman: there's a lot of information. some of which is not appropriate for this forum, but we are always prepared to brief members on the full range of information that we have about iranian missile tests. mr. wilson: american families are at risk. they need to in a moment i yield the balance of my time. mr. royce: mr. cicilline of rhode island. mr. cicilline: thank you, mr. chairman and witnesses. i appreciate the testimony with respect to the compliance. i think for many of us who supported this deal we are pleased that compliance with the requirements have been met. that iran h

mr. wilson. mr. wilson: thank you, sheriff dave reichert, along with sheriff rich nugent and judge ted poe for your service in law enforcement and in congress. mr. speaker, this sunday marks the beginning of the national police week, a time each year when we especially honor the service and sacrifice of our nation's police officers. tragically, the citizens of south carolina's second congressional district lost two distinguished and courageous officers this year. officer gregory alia, a seven-year veteran of the forest acres police department, was beloved by his friends, family and the entire community where he was born and raised. gregory was an eagle scout, a graduate of richland high school and the graduate of university of south carolina. in 2003, i was grateful to accompany him along with my son, hunter, with troop 100 of st. joseph's catholic church of columbia to the scout ranch in new mexico for a 100-mile trek. i knew he was a great fellow. a hardworking, dedicated and humble man, he was an e

mr. wilson recommended that we all say "fox5". so we had mouths on at the time he took the picture and it was lovely to see everybody out there we thank you so much for coming and sue you at another game soon and we appreciate the nats having us out for the 6th annual weather day. meanwhile it was a hot one for everybody in that sun today. we defendant knitly felt it and noticed that jump up in temperatures. and on your weatherhead lines get ready for another hot one tomorrow. might feel warmer to you because humidity going up. mild night, there could be a spot or two of fog around. i don't think there will be a lot. but we do expect thursday to be noticeable uptic in humidity. it was not too bad today. i know when you were in the full sun with no breeze but it will feel more uncomfortable to you tomorrow as we add a little moisture to the air and as we add that moisture we could also fuel up a couple of thunderstorms in the afternoon. nothing wide spraextd but just want the kids to be watching for it in the afternoon and watch li

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, yesterday internal revue service cmissioner john refused to testify before the house judiciary committee to answer allegations that he failed to comply with a congressional subpoena, which resulted in the destruction of y evidenc provided false statents during his sworn testimony, and did not notify congress at the disgraced loiserner's emails were missg. sadly, this is not what americans deserve from the professionals of the r.s. thei.s. should be accotableor questions about corruption of its duties. this comes at a time when congss and the americ people have real concns aut bias by i.r.s.targeting conservative organizations and cybersecurity vulnerabities. i'm gratel for ho judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte and house comitteend oversight government reform chairman jason chaffetz for their advocacy, standing up for american taxpayers. i conclusion, god bless ou troops and may the president by hisctns never forget september 11 and the glol war on terrorism. the spker

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the gentleman is recognized. mr. wilson: mr. speaker, last friday, may 6, marked vietnam veterans appreciation day, a day set aside by law in south carolina to remember and thank our brave soldiers that fought heroically in the vietnam war. to mark the day the combat veterans group held a day of remembrance ceremony to honor local vietnam veterans across the state for their service. i was grateful to join them and pay tribute to the courage and sacrifice of our veterans. i appreciate the service of commander of the south carolina combat veterans group, tommy, featured speaker retired captain walter, and executive director renee joy. the program was inspiring and uplifting for our dedicated vietnam veterans. while serving as chairman of the military personnel subcommittee of the house armed services committee, i have visited vietnam twice to ho

mr. wilson. the chair: the gentleman from south carolina is recognized for two minutes. mr. wilson: thank you, mr. chairman, for your efforts to promote peace through strength. i am grateful to support h.r. 4909, the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2017, which i believe faithfully sets forth a path to recover and strengthen our military readiness. as chairman of the subcommittee on emerging threats and capabilities of the house armed services committee, i'm particularly appreciative to oversee some of the most innovative aspects of the department of defense. a few key areas of the subcommittee's contributions to this legislation are providing robust and resilient cybercapabilities and authorities to improve our cyberreadiness and ensure resiliency for the department of defense networks and weapons systems. we support innovative science and technology programs and authorities to meet future challenges. we fully resource and support our special operation forces who remain at war and globally postured, supporting our national security and the global war on ter

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: mr. speaker, over the weekend iran held another government sponsored holocaust cartoon contest in the capital of at this rain. their denial of the mass slaughter endured by millions of men, women, and children is yet another example of this theocratic regime's irrational and counterproductive conduct that hurts the citizens of iran. as he announced the dangerous iran deal, the president claimed it would help iran become a more moderate regime, one that respects our allies. the president was not correct. this is a nation that continually denies the genocide of the holocaust as a state sponsor of terrorism, test missile development, and chants death to america and israel. sadly, the president continues to put faith in this dangerous regime. i'm grateful under the leadership of chairman ed r

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, rend my remarks. the speaker: without objection, the gentleman is recognized. mr. wilson: recently chief executive magazine and united movers study confirmed what we knew firsthand. south carolina's a great place to live and work. south carolina's ranked seventh in the nation as one of the best states for doing business. up three spots in the past year, according to the magazine. our dynamic citizens pro-business environment, and right to work laws create jobs. south carolina's already home to bmw of germany, volvo of sweden, michelin of france, boeing, and many more. in addition to creating jobs, more people are moving to south carolina. according to data from the united national movers study. our strong job market, excellent climate, and friendly citizens give south carolina the second highest rate among states of individuals moving to the state. i am grateful to governor nikki haley, secretary of commerce bobby hit, and all the development groups work tirelessly to bring jobs to south carolina with

mrs. constance wilson accepted on behalf of sergeant wilson iii . middle valor presented to -- medal of valor presented to: sergeant was in the third. given his life to protect innocent civilians. he put himself in harms way during an armed robbery drawn fire from the assailant and suffered a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe. [applause] officer nile johnson. medal of valor presented to hnson, florida. swift and miller's action to any crimes be. he pursued a man who had shot a miami police officer and two other innocent bystanders withstanding fire from an assault weapon and apprehended the assailant. [applause] special agent tyler cahl. todle valor presented special agent tyler cahl, fbi. her own actions to save a hostage. -- wrote actions to save a hostage. -- wrote actions to say day -- save aactions to hostage. [applause] deputy joey tortorella. middle of valor presented to deputy joey tortorella, niagara county sheriff's office. basing himself in great danger to protect the community. confronted and subdued and filing g

mrs. constance wilson, accepting on behalf of sergeant wilson iii.al of valor presented to fallen sergeant robert wilson iii, philadelphia police department, pennsylvania. for giving his life to protect innocent civilians. sergeant wilson put himself in harm's way during an armed robbery drawing fire from the assailants and suffering a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe. [ applause ] [ applause ] officer niel johnson. medal of valor presented to officer niel johnson, north miami police department, florida, for swift and valorous action to end a violent crime spree. officer johnson pursued a man who had shot a miami police officer and two other innocent bystanders, withstanding fire from an assault weapon and apprehended the assailant. [ applause ] special agent tyler call. medal of valor presented to special agent tyler call, federal bureau of investigation, for his heroic actions to save a hostage. special agent call, who was off duty with his family, helped rescue a woman from her ex-husband who had violated a restraining or

mr. wilson: we celebrated small business week and contributions that small businesses make providing opportunities for small businesses. and these individuals represent 97% of all employers in our state. i'm grateful to represent these entrepreneurs who are dedicated to created jobs to have meaningful and fulfilling lives. i appreciate meeting with the small business communities. led by president where i was inspired by the personnel. i participated in a discussion with the national federation of independent business about the outreach of government and overreach. small businesses are not supported by this administration because the burdensome tax regulation. i look forward to working with my house republicans as we support reforms to create jobs and opportunities. in conclusion, god bless our troops and may the president never forget the global war on terrorism. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from georgia seek recognition? mr. carter: permission to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. rise today to recognize the hard work of volunteers.

mr. wilson: i would, i know if the gentleman listens to what we're saying, i yield to congressman jody hice. the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from idaho seek recognition? mr. simpson: i move to strike the last word. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. simpson: this is a debate that's been going on for a while. i appreciate what the gentleman is saying. some of it is -- yeah. the problem is, i've been having this debate with the secretary of energy for some time. understand, i understand where the people from south carolina are coming from. we're talking about jobs and economy. i don't have a dog in this fight. what i do have is a responsibility as chairman of this committee. five years from now, we're not sitting up here talking about the same thing, or another chairman, another secretary of energy and another president. the department of energy is famous for starting programs, getting halfway down it, spending billions on them then walking away. yucca mountain is the biggest ole in the ground they spent $14 billion on. that's not the only

mr. wilson, mr. langevin, the chair and ranking member of the emerging threats subcommittee, i also want to thank chairman royce, who has worked with us, included in this amendment are reforms of the broadcast board of governors that he and his ranking member have worked on for some time. mr. chairman, it's been a source of great frustration for me that our government has seen in seemed to be so inept the battle of ideas against the terrorists. i first introduced a bill on this topic in 2005. today there's a lot of talk not only of the so-called physical caliphate that isis claims, but the virtual caliphate. and unless and until we can be more effective at engaging in the battle of ideas, we will not succeed in defeating terrorism. but it's not just the terrorists we have to worry about. we have seen the russians lying, using the -- deception for military gain. we've seen similar sorts of tactics by the chinese, building these islands out of the sea in the south china sea. and elsewhere around the wo

the ceremony and talked to one of wilson's first commanding offers who noted his bravery and courage and called him a warrior for how he took on two armed robbers. >> mrs. constance wilson. >> reporter: she proudly accepted the public safety officer medal of valor on behalf of the grandson she raised. at the white house ceremony, president obama newsed 12 other public safety officers, but robert wilson iie was the only one who died in the line of duty. >> we honor those who did not come home, including one hero we honor today, sergeant robert wilson ii. >> dead a sad occasion got me here. >> we spoke to one of the first superiors in the police district about the commendation of courage. >> says a great deal about the way he died, but the way he lived. he was a -- when you think about him, the all-american dream. >> reporter: the 30-year-old wilson was ambushed here inside this gamestop in march of 2015. he had stopped to buy a birthday gift for his son. little did he know, he would engage in a gun battle with two robbers inside the video store. >> what he did was warrior-like. >> reporter: public housing police chief says videotape shows wilson seen sa

mrs. constance wilson accepting on behalf of of sergeant wilson the third. medal of valor presented to fallen sergeant wilson the third, pennsylvania. forgetting hislife to protect innocent civilians. sergeant wilson put himself in harm's way during an armed robbery, drawing fire from the assailants and suffering a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe . [applause] officer niall johnson. medal of valor presented to officer niall johnson, north miami police department, florida for swift and valorous action during a violent crime spree.officer johnson pursued a man who had shot a miami police officer and two otherinnocent bystanders . withstanding fire from an assault weapon and apprehended the assailant. [applause] special agent tyler call. medal of valor presented to special agent tyler call, federal bureau of investigations for his heroic action to save a hostage. special agent call was off-duty with his family both rescue a woman from her ex-husband who had violated a restraining order and held the victim at gunpoint. [applause] deputy

mrs. constance wilson accepted on behalf of sergeant wilson iii. medal of valor presented to sergeant wilson iii. giving his life to protect innocent civilians. he put himself in harms way during an armed robbery drawn -- drawing fire from the assailant suffered a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe. [applause] officer nile johnson. medal of valor presented to officer nile johnson, florida. for swift and valorous action to and a crime spree. officer johnson pursued a man who had shot a miami police officer and two other innocent bystanders withstanding fire from an assault weapon and apprehended the assailant. [applause] special agent tyler cahl. middle valor presented to special agent tyler cahl, fbi. four heroic actions to save a hostage. [applause] deputy joey tortorella. valor presented to deputy joey tortorella, niagara county sheriff's office. placing himself in great danger to protect the community. he confronted and subdued and -- a gunman who had shot and wounded his parents inside the home and by doing so, prevented

mr. wilson: permission to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. i'm grateful to hold a competition for students throughout the 2nd congressional district of south carolina. the smiling faces, beautiful placeses a competition received over 125 submissions where the students described their favorite moment in south carolina history. helen miller, a third grade student in columbia, wrote a winninges a on the revolutionary battle of charleston. that took place in 1780. jack hinchey, a third grade student, wrote the winninges a on the pirate blackbeard. i appreciate the schools that submittedes a as can in the competition. lake carolina, midway and round top elementary. the nspired to represent 2nd congressional district and humbled to have received submissions. may the president never forget september 11 and the global war on terrorism. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentlelady from wisconsin seek recognition? the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. ms. moore: thank you, mr. speaker. you know,

mrs. constance wilson, accepting on behalf of sergeant wilson iii.edal of val or presented to fallen sergeant robert wilson iii, philadelphia displeppolice department. he put himself in harm's way during an armed robbery suffering a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe. [ applause ] [ applause ] >> officer niel johnson. medal of valor presented to officer niel johnson, north miami police department, florida. for swift and valorous action to end a violent crime spree. officer johnson pursued a man who had shot a miami police officer and two other innocent bystanders withstanding fire from an assault weapon and apprehended the assailant. [ applause ] >> special agent tyler call. medal of val or presented to special agent tyler call, federal bureau of investigation for his heroic actions to save a hostage. special agent call, who was off duty with his family, helped rescue a woman from her ex-husband who had violated a restraining order and held the victim at gunpoint. [ applause ] >>> deputy joey tortorella. medal of valor present

mrs. constance wilson accepting on behalf of sergeant wilson iii. medal of valor presented to fallen sergeant robert wilson iii, philadelphia police department, pennsylvania. for giving his life to protect innocent civilians. sergeant wilson put himself in harm's way during an armed robbery drawing fire from the assailants and suffering a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe. [ applause ] officer nile johnson. medal of valor presented to officer nile johnson, north miami police department, florida. for swift and valorous action to end a cviolent crime spree. he subdued an assailant and apprehended him. [ applause ] . special agent tyler call. medal of valor presented to special agent tyler call, federal bureau of investigation, for his heroic actions to save a hostage. special agent call, who was off duty with his family, helped rescue a woman from her ex-husband who had violated a restraining order and held the victim at gunpoint. [ applause ] deputy joey >>> deputy joey, medal of valor presented to deputy joey for placing him

mrs. constance wilson, accepting on behalf of sergeant wilson iii. medal of valor presented to fallen sergeant wilson iii, philadelphia police department pennsylvania. sergeant wilson put himself in harm's way drawing fire from the assailants and experiencing a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe. [ applause ] >>> officer niel johnson. medal of valor presented to officer niel johnson, north miami police department, florida. for swift and valorous action to end a violent crime spree, pursuing a man who had shot a miami police officer and two other innocent bystanders, withstanding fire from an assault weapon and apprehending the assailant. [ applause ] >> special agent tyler call. medal of valor presented to special agent tyler call, fbi, for his heroic actions to safe a hostage. special agent call who was off duty with his family helped rescue a woman from her ex-husband who had violated a restraining order and held the victim at gunpoint. [ applause ] deputy joey tortorella. medal of valor presented to deputy joey tortorella,

mrs. constance wilson accepting on behalf of sergeant wilson iii. medal of valor presented to fallen sergeant robert wilson iii. for giving his life to protect innocent civilians. he put himself in harm's way during an armed robbery drawing fire from the assailants and suffering a mortal wound as he kept store employees and customers safe. [ applause ] officer nial johnson. medal of valor presented to officer nial johnson north miami police department florida. for swift action to end a violent crime spree. he pursued a man who had shot a miami police officer and two other officers and apprehended the assailant. [ applause ] special agent tyler caul. medal of valor presented to special agent tyler caul federal bureau of investigation for his heroic actions to save a hostage. special agent caul helped rescue a woman from her exhusband who had violated a restraining order and help the victim at gunpoint. [ applause ] deputy joey torterella. medal of valor presented to him niagara county sheriff's office, new york for placing himself tin grave danger to

mr. trump, and i was the wilson's national finance chairman when he ran for president in 1995.as mitt romney's co-financial chair in new york in both 2008 and 2012. i have met a certain number of the major republican donors. there are some democrats would libertarian sympathies as well. i am not going to let any stone go unturned there. we will do a traditional fundraising in the states as well, but i want to make sure we have all three major donors, web-based and traditional party fund-raising. i thought it would be a little out of order until nominated. i will wait for the funeral needs to be cold. >> went to the next few weeks look like? when you going to be focusing on aside from fundraising? gov. johnson: i'm heading to new york for the next three days, and really, i am headed to new york for the next three days, of this wasall incumbent on actually getting the nomination. that now has happened, and i imagine it will be a pretty full schedule. you know, never the whole notion of, look, not expecting things, hoping, but now, it is actually reality. so, i expect it will be p

mr. joe wilson of south carolina. >> thank you.i yield ten seconds to my colleague from california. >> just to answer the point which was yes. in the reagan administration it was different. the fact is in the reagan administration our goal was to bring down the soviet union and as we negotiated we have efforts to bring that government which is what we should be doing with the mullah regime and are not doing. >> thank you. i want to thank the ranking member elliot ingle. i was grateful to vote with both of them opposing this dangerous deal. as we hear more and more about it sadly it becomes more dangerous. it is so sad that we have a mullah regime which is repressing the dynamic people iran. they continue to proclaim death to america, death to israel. that has not changed. i just find it incredible. my concerns, ambassador mull, have been verified through the iaea report and that is in early march the head of the international atomic agency disclosed certain agreements reached under the dangerous deal limit inspectors from publicall

mrs. constance wilson, accepting on behalf of sergeant sergeant williams put himself in harm's way duringur grandson. i said, i am, too. above and beyond the call of duty. >> reporter: jess schneider, cnn. >> and now more than ever, the world needs heroes. we are encouraging you to tell us about every day people who right now are doing their best to make a difference. anderson cooper explains how. >> tonight, we're recognizing some incredible acts of compassion and kindness. >> ladies and gentlemen -- >> please join me. >> please join me in honoring -- >> in honoring cnn hero. >> cnn hero! >> this year marks the tenth anniversary of "cnn heroes," celebrating every day people changing the world. how do we find these people? with your help. nominate someone at cnnheroes.com. maybe they are caring for children, helping our veterans or protecting the environment. whatever their cause, nominating a cnn hero is easier than ever. go to cnnheroes.com on your smartphone, tablet and click nominate and fill out the form and tell us what makes your hero extraordinary. be selective. those who are trul

. >> sergeant wilson was awarded the medal of valor at the white house by president obama. >> mrs. life to protecting innocent civilians, he put himself in harm's way during an armed robbery. >> he told me, he said i know you're proud of your grandson. i am too. extraordinary valor, robert wilson, iii, above and beyond the call of duty. >> reporter: jessica snyder, philadelphia. >> that officer is wonderful and so is his grandmother. she is wonderful as well. have a nice weekend, everyone. time for "newsroom" with pamela brown in for carol costello. >> hi there, hope you have good weekend. >>> "newsroom" starts now. >>> good morning to you, i'm pamela brown in for carol costello, thank you for being us on this friday morning. the president made history. obama, now the first of sitting american president to visit hiroshima. laying a wreath near where the u.s. dropped the first atomic bomb. a move that helped end world war ii. >>

mrs. washington that martha was wearing that evening was probably the 1772 portrait by charge -- by charles wilson. was the warning of these miniatures a premier of devotion or was she making a statement as a proud federalist during the madison administration? i will discuss momentarily, thomas and martha peter were outspoken federalist and remain so even after the party fell out of favor. the robertson miniature of washington still retains its original red leather case and forms the foundation of the washington collection at tutor place. another significant object in the washington collection is this trunk that martha peter received around the time of her marriage. it is from her grandmother containing parts of her wedding trousseau. after their marriage, thomas and martha made their home on k street. thomas's father had given the couple one of the town houses he constructed. martha's younger sister wrote a friend in october 1795, stating martha expects a little one in a few months. she is now said no charming late. the k street house the thomas and martha posted george washington as a frequent o

and this is carolyn wilson's mom mrs. neal who is 90 years old.rd she looks great.ing us your photos forf chance to be featured on air this morning. but you have to remember to use the #fox5moms. >> love seeing all the picture.c >> the number five.he nber see how she matches.ches >> i love them.>> i love them >> that's great picture. >> yeah.>> yeah. >> tucker, you going to sen i a pick of you and your mom for m good day today. tod >> i saw a few weeks ago. absolutely. i'll have to find one. have >> i'm looking for one myself.os >> my mom is cute.mom ut she's nice most of the time. rainy friday expected.. celebrate her. >> isn't the right answer. the >> no, no. >> i love my mom.y m let's go to the forecast.ec let's see. 53 in washington. washi you know she just goes -- she comes -- she comes from the simon school of truth telling. 52 in annapolis.. 50 in leonardtown.town. 52 in fredericksburg.g all right.ig we're looking at low 50s to 50s start your day. day only upper 50's here comes the heavy rain moving east to west and there you go.there you can see that heavy r

mr. hannah, the bush administration smeared ambassador wilson and his wife, ruined her career, sacrificed a national security asset in the cia, all because ambassador wilson had the temeritiy to debunk your false claims, and he told the truth. your boss and dick cheney's chief of staff, scooter libby, was convicted, but then president bush commuted his prison time. that's correct, isn't it? >> i don't think those are the exact charges. he was never charged with releasing the name of a covert cia operative. >> the second voice that you talk about outing valerie plame, that was karl rove, wasn't it? >> i have no idea. i know karl's name was in there, but i had no dealings with karl. >> mr. chairman, i yield back. >> i now recognize the gentleman from north carolina, mr. meadows, for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. rubin, let me come to you, because as these decisions continue to get made with regards to the validity of the iran deal, as we would call it, decisions by members of congress hinge on very small, sometimes often minute pieces of information where they can justify go

mr. hannah, the bush administration smeared ambassador wilson and his wife, ruin her career, sacrificed the national security asset in the cia, all because ambassador wilson had the temerity to debunk your false claims, and he told the truth. your boss and dick cheney's chief of staff, scooter libby, was convicted. president bush commuted his prison time. that is correct? >> i don't think those were the exact, he would never charge -- was never charged with releasing the name of a cia operative. >> the second voice you talked about outing valerie plame, that was karl rove, wasn't it? >> i have no idea. i have no dealings with carl. >> mr. chairman, i yield back. >> we recognize mr. meadows from north carolina. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. rubin, let me come to you. as these decisions continue to get made with regards to the validity of the iran deal, as we would call it, decisions by member of congress in john berry small, sometimes minute pieces , where they can justify going one way or another. do you believe that some of the statements by mr. rhodes was a factor at all in some of the

wilson. do you dispute the findings? they happened to mention her in a conversation with a reporter. >> mr. han a the push administration all because wilson debunkzed your false claims and told the truth. your boss and dick cheney's chief of staff was convicted, but then president bush commuted his prison time. that's correct, isn't it? >> i don't think those are the exact charged. he was never charged with releasing the name of a covert operative. >> i know karl's name was in there, but i had no. >> mr. meadows for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. let me come to you because as these decisions continue to get made with regards to the validity of the iran deal as we would call it, decisions my members of congress hinge on small and sometimes often minute pieces of information where they can justify going one way or another. do you believe that some of the statements by mr. rhoades and they were casting their vote one way or the other. >> i can give you examples. when it comes to verification, when it comes to law, all agreements are supposed to be presented to congress. now it emerge

mr. hannah, the bush administration smeared ambassador wilson and his wife. ruined her career. sacrificed a national security asset in the cia because ambassador wilson had the temerity to debunk your false claims and he told the truth. your boss and dick cheney's chief of staff, scooter libby was convicted, but then president bush commuted his prison time. that is correct correct? >> he was never charged with releasing the name of a covert cia operative. >> the second voice that you talked about outing valerie, that was karl rove, wasn't it? >> i have no idea. i know his name was in there but i had no dealings with karl. >> mr. chairman, i yield back. >> now, recognize the gentleman from north carolina, mr. meadows for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. let me come to you, because as these decisions continue to get made with regards to the validity of iran deal as we would call it, decisions by members of congress hinge on very small sometimes often minute pieces of information where they can justify going one way or another. do you believe some of the statements by mr.

mr. trump. i've known a lot of those people over the years. i was pete wilson's national finance chairman when he ran for president in 1995. i'm hopeful that if i'm knock knock knock, some of those doors will be open. >> more of that interview in our next hour including why weld says he gets along very well with the clintons, his personal opinions and interactions with donald trump and whether governor gary johnson has been very open about marijuana and cannabis use in the past. whether he would use those products in the white house. he answers that question. >>> a pilot is killed when his vintage fighter plane plunges into the hudson river. identified as william gordon from key west, florida. as this was happening, there were people helplessly watching from the banks of the river. one man did try to help. wabc details the final seconds of the flight. >> witnesses say it felt like slow motion watching this plane hitting along the water, skip something along the surface, then seeing the pilot struggling to get out. >> you could see he was trying to get out. >> you

mr. hannah worked directly for scooter libby, who was convicted after the bush administration leaked the identity of a covert cia agent valerie plame. her husband, ambassador joe wilson, had publicly debunked the administration's false claims about the iraqi nuclear program. s this was the same scooter libby who told the fbi that it was a, quote possibly, end of quote, that vice president directed him to leak information about ms. plame's covert status. that's mr. hannah. i don't know mr. hannah, and i don't believe i have ever met him before today, but based on a public record alone, let me say this. if our goal is to hear from an expert who actually promoted false, false white house narratives, then i think you picked the right person, but if our goal is to hear from someone who was not involved in one of the biggest misrepresentations in our nation's history, then you picked the wrong person. listening to john hannah criticize anyone else for pushing a false white house narrative is beyond ironic. he and dick cheney and their colleagues in the white house wrote the how-to manual on this. the profound tragedy thousands, thousands of u.s. service members from our di

wilson iii of philadelphia. i know i join my fellow members of the pennsylvania house delegation in saying their service to our commonwealth will not be forgotten. mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize the service of denise jones who is the chief clerk and county administrator in pennsylvania's fifth congressional district. after nearly 39 years of work for the county, denise plans to retire next month. she started in the 1970's and denise has served in a number of different capacities. those include human services planner, as an administrator assistant, as an employee relations manager and then finally moving into the role of chief clerk and county administrator in 1993. in addition to her service with the county, denise serves on a number of boards dedicated to her community, including as board chair of the northwest hospital foundation, which is dedicated to providing high quality health care for the residents of the area. mr. speaker, i'm always proud to talk about the local officials who are making a difference in their communities. dedicating their service to improving the lives of people in their communities. i know that denise jones is one

mr. speaker. i rise today in honor of the incredibly brave men and women in blue who serve and protect our communities. for example, sergeant p.j. wilson of the charlotte police department is a third shift supervisor. he and his teamwork the wee hours of the morning to make sure we can sleep in peace. another officer works every weekend and most holidays because he knows that criminals don't always work business hours. . pitenger: one calmed and reassured an you a tastic people. and mr. speaker, these are just four of the thousands of police officers who should be recognized for their important work. today and every day, we should take time to say thank you to the police officers we encounter in our communities. thank you and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i rise to ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one inute. mr. bera: i rise to recognize dr. williams, pastor in sacramento. pastor williams has epitomized the importance of

mr. hannah worked directly for scooter libby, who was convicted after the bush administration leaked the identity of a covert cia agent valerie plame. her husband, ambassador joe wilson had publicly debunked the administrations false claims about the iraqi nuclear program. elijah cummings: this was the same scooter libby who told the fbi that it was a quote "possible" end of quote that vice president cheney actually directed him to leak information about ms. plame's covert status. that's mr. hannah. now, i don't know mr. hannah and i don't know -- i don't believe i've ever met him before today. but based on the public record alone, let me say this. if our goal is to hear from an expert, who actually promoted false -- false white house narratives then i think you picked the right person. but if our goal is to hear from someone who was not involved in one of the biggest misrepresentations in our nation's history, then you picked the wrong person. listening to john hannah criticize anyone else for pushing a false white house narrative is beyond ironic. he and dick cheney and their colleagues in the white house, wrote the how-to manual on this. the profound tragedy here

i'm stephen wilson i'm co-counsel for one ecker owners association by through the board of directors and presenting those comments on their on behalf of i adapted the comments by my colleague mrjoining hoe and comments on behalf of the fdic which appear to have merit but clear to you that we as a homeowners association don't oppose this project more delay your consideration of those things we think that is a good thing for the neighborhood a great thing for the city in the long run more attention needs to be paid to the commission mr. hoe hits the bright spots in three or four of the larger concerns we believe the developer is sincere of it's intent to dialogue with us and work with us to find reasonable solutions the council had been helpful we appreciate the time given to us by the lady when we telephoned her we calling your attention to the extensive comment letter we've filed in particular, the first few pages that bright line the major concerns we think this can be handled on the go forward but requires the attention of that staff so the residents of our building we live in one hundred and 10-year-old brick and mortar and it's right next to an enumeration generator of vi