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grants from the us state department. having found this out, congressmen demanded an explanation from secretary of state blinken. the committeelready voted to stop funding takoenko, but for now the biden administration persistently involves everyone she has influence on in solving her problems. so the leaders of the group of seven countries, who are gathering in italy today, have already agreed to promise kiev. $50 billion by the end of this year. the financial times writes that biden pushed the europeans, convincing them that the money should be given in the form of a loan secured by frozen russian assets, which will be announced following the g-7 summit. most of its leaders flew to italy from germany ; a two-day conference on the restoration of ukraine ended in berlin the day before. they also discussed the allocation of billions of dollars and euros to kiev, but all this is an investment in the continuation of the conflict. we are also building a path to the european union for ukraine. germany is second after the united states in terms of the volume of military assistance provided to kiev. at the conference, german chancel

grant the clearance or deny the clearance based on the background investigation. the committee has learned that there exists a serious backlog of issuing security clearances to these state, local and tribal/territorial law enforcement officers. in one department alone, they currently have nearly 20 members of service who are still waiting on the process of the security clearances, and it's been more than a year without any follow-up by your office for most of them. and there's actually a handful of them that are waiting two years, obviously, resulting in a serious backlog in which law enforcement officials are unable to attain, obtain the essential information that they need in order to conduct investigations. and and it's having a negative effect on their ability to receive and use that intelligence that's critical to not only doing their job, but keeping their communities and this country safe. so really a yes or no question, do you have a responsibility in providing sltt law enforcement officers access to intelligence products including some at the classified level as well as granting or denying security clearances to these law enforcement officers based on their bac

states attorney general for contempt of congress for complying w the committee's demands for someone who voted against citations for steve bannon and mr. navorro wh- could i have one more? the spea mr. nadler: i grantditional minute. mr. raskin: and mr. navar rro never turned over a piece of information. they've been sentenced to jail in true contempt. but mr. comer would hold the united states president no contempt for which i think is 100% compliance but they think it's 98% compliance. if you think a federal official has neotrendered proper appliance, you take them to court and don't hold thempt ande like a billionaire rich to hold the attorney general in contempt and others to testify before the january 6 committee whorenderede testimony of the january 6 committee. i urge congress to reject this absurd motion and i'm happy to yield back to the chairman. the speaker pro tempore: the chair would remind members to refrain from engaging in personalities for the nomination for president. >> i never did say no to that. mr. jordan: the speaker just said we don't know what we're looking for. we're looking for equal treatment under the law. special counsel knowingly kept d information and he disclosed cl

least as the committee proposed that i truly believe will improve pipeline safety especially with regards to excavation damage prevention and additional grant funding that will incentivize states to enact leading practices. i think with the change of direction to continue its great role of moving pipeline safety forward, we are hoping soon. >> thank you. >> similarly, we hear from our members regularly that uncertainty is absolutely critical so they can make the investment they need and operate their businesses. having regular reauthorization is making sure they fulfill the obligations from past authorizations, provide that level so that our companies know where to invest and what kind of technologies to invest, what kind of practices so providing that certainty and clarity is critical to ensure we have the reliability and efficiency customers expect. >> the reauthorization of the agency of course is important. i think what is more is the safety advancements made in that legislation more than the prompt reauthorization. >> the house did there will we had a bipartisan bill that's been sitting on chuck schumer's desk and he's done nothing with it and i don't know when he's going

grants. as this committee starts to think about the next service transportation bill i hope we can examine ways to support small, rural, disadvantaged communities and tribal communities to ensure the state d.o.t.'s departments of transportation have the resources to help them take advantage of funding opportunities. administrator, can you talk about what actions they have already taken to provide support and technical assistance to help communities apply for discretionary grants, and what guidance have you provided to the state departments of transportation to help them provide support and technical assistance as well? >> thank you. absolutely we want to make sure that the bipartisan infrastructure of our resources do not just flow to traditional recipients like state d.o.t.'s. i know her from her time both in the city of phoenix and now as the director, and i know she shares your concern. we have division offices in every single state providing technical assistance to local recipients. there is a wonderful lady whose job is to go out and reach out to people. sometimes it is hard to even reach out where they are, but we are committed to going out and meeting small communities and tribal

this committee proposed, that i truly believe will improve pipeline safety, especially in regards to excavation damage, prevention, and additional grant funding that will incentivize operator states to enact leading practices. i think with the change of direction, phmsa can continue its great role of moving pipeline safety forward and we are hoping soon. >> thank you, mr. rorick. >> similarly, we hear from members regularly that certainty is critical so they can make the investments they need and operate their businesses. having regular reauthorization, making sure phmsa fulfill the obligations from past authorizations provides that level of certainty so our companies know where to advance, what kind of technologies to invest in, what kind of practices to invest in. providing that certainty and clarity is critical to ensuring we have the reliability and efficiency the customers expect from us. >> mr. caram. >> prompt reauthorization is extremely important, more important is the safety advancements made in that legislation more than the promptness of the reauthorization. >> i think it is fantastic. the house did their will, bipartisan bill sitting on chuck schumer's desk for month

committee and appreciate your time. , seyfert accessible transportation system. states and local governments and tribes in transit agencies in real airports travelers workers all benefit this investment. the basic grant making has been impressive and announced $318 billion in grants and enactment the list is brutal but there are dollars out there. less than three years through five euro bill which means there's more to come. this week the department announced 1.8 billion rebuilding american infrastructure with sustainability and equity or raise grants for us across the country including modernizing the reservation. tia availability by we construct the hundred jobs of the highest rate in the data. congress directed investment into the solution and safety outcomes and about pollution from transportation resources. ... as the chernobyl we passed a bill, strong bipartisan vote in the house and in the senate. legislation including boosting airport project on become fancy our leadership in aviation safety and diversifying the aviation workforce. provisions are in the hands of dot and faa. were eager to see the faa turn these words into benefits for communities and the aviation workers. i want to commend fe