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Outgoing National Counterterrorism Center Director Nicholas Rasmussen discussed his tenure and global terror threats. Hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for international peace, this is about one hour. Bill good afternoon, everyone. I welcome you to the Carnegie Endowment for national peace, and i am especially delighted to welcome home to carnegie, nick rasumussen, the director of the counterterrorism center. As nick completes nearly 30 years of Government Service, we are very fortunate and very ...

Am delighted to welcome all of you to the Carnegie Endowment for international peace. Especially delighted to n, asme director rasmusse he completes nearly 30 years of Government Service. We are fortunate and honored he chose to offer a parting thoughts that the place for his atfessional journey began, carnegie where he served as an intern in the Junior Fellows Program after graduating from wesleyan. I have known nick for many years since the 1990s, we served together in the state department, wh...

Good afternoon, everyone. My name is bill burps. Im delighted to welcome you to the Carnegie Endowment for international peace, and im especially delighted to welcome home to carnegie Nick Rasmussen, the director of the National Counterterrorism center. As nick completes three years as director of nctc and nearly 30 years of Government Service, were very fortunate and very honored that hes chosen to offer a few parting thoughts at the place where his professional journey began, at carnegie, wher...

To todays outage suffered by the wall street journal site and by united airlines. More on both of those in a bit. Sources tell cnbc that the New York Stock Exchange problem may have been the result of an overnight Software Upgrade and traders got a little bit of warning because before the exchange opened this morning there was a bulletin sent out, we have got some kind of a technical problem. So, when it actually struck about 11 30 there wasnt panic there wasnt a big selloff, because there still...

And im erika gonzalez. We have breaking news beginning on this midday. It is now over almost an entire day after Corporal Steven ballard was killed in delaware. The suspect was killed by police. That happened only an hour and a half ago. The man was holed up inside the house after shooting ballard, a delaware state trooper, yesterday. This all started at a wawa. Ballard was investigating two men. The other man was taken into custody, but the one accused of shooting ballard took off. Ballard is f...

Krystal klei is trackings to frigid temperatures inside. It is a cold, cold start to mourning. We knew this was coming. Were looking at numbers right now. These are the actual temperatures. 23 in philadelphia. 20 where we are in allentown and 19 in coatesville. Vineland youre at 23 and thats the same for Atlantic City. Mount pocono only at 9 degrees. What you just saw a moment ago, the feels like temperatures much colder. Five below for mount pocono. Feeling like Single Digits in areas like alle...

Chairwoman blackburn, what are some of your priorities this year . Oh, we have plenty of priorities. Were looking forward to doing some Good Housekeeping work, if you will, cleaning up at f. C. C. And ntia. Those two agencies also have to go through a reauthorization. F. C. C. Has not been reauthorized since 1990 and ntia since 92. So we are looking forward to moving forward with that. You know, we appropriate in the federal budget every year there are 310 billion dollars that re appropriated ov...

Headed is the right size than the right emphasis within the agencys. And then to do some work with encryption and then to the the efforts when it comes to encryption and cybersecurity and by a favorite is extending broadband world pan and to make certain that we address what i view as an opportunity gap. Five for those who do not have broad band. And to expand Educational Opportunity in those to use telemedicine they cannot recruit new factories with they could bring jobs to those underserved ar...

Im enjoying it very much. Its a very livable setting. [laughter] the art galleries, the ballets, the restaurants . Not quite as spread out as los angeles and hectic as new york. How are the people here different . Hanging out with all the politicians, so i dont know anybody other than that in d. C. You are back from london and berlin. What you learn from your work from your counterparts . Mnuchin it was my first foreign trip as secretary, so i felt it was important to start in london and meet wi...

The bill from house floor, and treasury secretary said he thought the Health Care Replacement bill would be approved. This is 50 minutes. [applause] mike thank you so much for being here. You were saying you were born and raised in new york. Sec. Mnuchin i was. Mike in my home country, los angeles. This is your first time in washington. Sec. Mnuchin i am enjoying it. Mike what do you like about d. C. . Sec. Mnuchin it is a very livable city. That is what i think. Mike the art galleries, the rest...