I am joined by one of the most technically savvy members of congress, Americas Society and the economy to be advanced. I want to give him credit for helping me name today is. We were going to do road to recovery but weve got to do at itabout advancing the economy. Its a different. I want to acknowledge this and thank you for giving us the idea. Why dont you share with us for a minute how this pandemic has helped you think about recovery and advancement . Backroads means go back to a place that youve been, and i want us to be better when we get out of it. One area we can do much better. Something ive been working on for my time in congress we have seen a the tools we need to move quickly dont exist. So much given that the state agencies were not able to handle the workload. We should be able to do that. How do we make sure the number of kids are online learning. I talked with a Charter School in new york, 98 of the students are on every day. I talked to some here in texas. One of 3 of t
Senator, great to see it. I know you have had a busy day. Let me just start, we had secretary mnuchin on this morning and we asked him about the ppp, Small Businesses and having oversight into how it is working. He said look, we will get to that discussion later and there is proprietary information that is involved but he gave no headway into what you have been working on it which to get more data and more transparency frankly into that program. What is the state of play as we talk right now . Well, millions of loans have been given out under the ppp program and still have about one and a billion dollars of leeway with ppp loans. The sba and treasury brought this program up as a new program rather quickly and there certainly have been pains in its growth and things that need to be corrected and fixed but the most important thing right now is to get the data to understand how the program is working and then we have to have transparency to make sure that all Small Businesses have opportu
With Russias Vladimir Putin and libyas muamr gaddaf a decadefter leaving Condoleezza Rice s . Es firing line with Margaret Hoover is made possible by. Additional funding is provid by. Corporate funding is provid by. Welcome to firing line, secretary co thank you very much. Great to be with you. You had served in two White House National Security Councils for both bush administrations. Gh thats yes. You are now a senior fellow had also served asst. Where you and the Hoover Institution is an t im alsoon t affiliated with. Now, you have written a new it is cowritten with philip zelikow, d it is called to build a better world choices to end the cold war and create a global commonwealth. Why is now the moment to write about the end of the cold war . We wanted to do aouple of things in this book. First of all, it will have been 30 years next year since the unification of germany. And the way that the cold war ended is a reminder of two very important principlesg forward. The second point giv
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Of americas and it is an honor to be here in the franklin room that was named after one of our Founding Fathers also International Diplomacy in the United States as the chairman of the council of Americas Society and of course, then eric will be before the subcommittee tomorrow so getting a good nights sleep rebuild really you hard. [laughter] i think this is an exciting time with regard to the western hemisphere it is an opportunity of policy outside of normal conventions. Certainly since the end of cold war something that needs to be reversed because in the end of our future and securities is deeply tied to our region because we talk about the western hemisphere. We are a part of that. You know, full well culturally and socially and politically. I want to take an opportunity to share with you gather my thoughts from the senate that i am troubled by for policy in general and to be tactically as well as strategic lead proven but we spend a lot of time payment talking about tactics over