live now to the house judiciary committee for testimony by attorney general merrick garland. this is live coverage here on c-span3. >> i'm going to countdown to start, four, three, two, one. you can begin. >>> house committee on judiciary will come to order. without objection the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. welcome everyone to this morning's hearing and oversight of the department of justice. before we begin i would like to remind members we have established an e-mail address and distribution list dedicated to circulating exhibits, motions or other materials members might want to offer as part of our hearing today. fuld like to submit materials please distribute them and we'll circulate them to members and staff as quickly as we can.if y materials please distribute them and we'll circulate them to members and staff as quickly as we can. also face conversation are required for all meetings in enclosed space such as committee hearings except when you are recognized to speak. i will now recognize myself in opening statement. good morning

. >>> on thursday attorney general merrick garland testifies on the justice department's mission and policies before the house judiciary committee. we're covering it live beginning at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span3. online at c-span.org. or on our new video app, c-span now. >> keith richburg has been a print journalist almost his entire adult life. originally from detroit, michigan, he worked for "the washington post" for 30 years. his assignments included four years in southeast asia from 1986 to 1990. africa for three years. then five years in hong kong. a time as new york city bureau chief from 2007 to 2010. richburg also is based for "the washington post" in paris. later as china correspondent. in addition, he had his time in afghanistan and iraq. keith richburg is currently the director of the university of hong kong journalism and media studies center. we asked him to talk about his work. >> keith richburg, on this week's episode of book notes plus. you can listen to book notes plus and all of our podcasts on our new c-span now app. >> a senate commerce science and transportatio

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. >> on thursday attorney general merrick garland testifies on the justice department's mission and policies before the house judiciary committee. we're covering it live at 10:00 a.m. on c-span3, online at c-span.org or new video app, c-span now. >>> get c-span on the go. watch the day's biggest events on our new mobile video app, access top highlights, listen to c-span radio and discover new pad casts all for free. download c-span now today. >>> joining us now patrick penfield, of syracuse university. a supply chain practice professor here to talk about the delays in the supply chain. professor, thanks for giving us your time this morning. >> good morning. glad to be on the show. >> what's the best way to think about the supply chain particularly with the issues that are currently at play? >> yes, so supply chains are pretty simplistic. input transformation output. unfortunately, it's gotten very complicated over the years. and a lot due to cost reductions and trying to get the lowest cost, the best quality. now we have a global supply chain crisis. problems and issues throughout the variou