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You and welcome to Hudson Institute. I am the president and ceo and am delighted to welcome everyone here this morning. Today as i think everyone in this room gnomes, we kicked off an incredible week for indiau. S. Relationship. The first meeting with the indian Prime Minister and President Trump. At Hudson Institute we are delighted to host this special to honor the u. S. India partnership and we are grateful to our friends at cspan for covering this event live. Stands at lesse than 1 5 of the ...

Is about your apprenticeship order. I salute your interest in that and the president s interest in it and look forward to supporting it. I have one question about it. The executive order allows you to deny access to the expansion of the Apprenticeship Program for certain sectors that already have effective and widespread Apprenticeship Programs. Is that directed at the Construction Industry . Do you plan to exempt the Construction Industry from your executive order . Secretary acosta senator, th...

Glad youre here and appearing before this committee today to discuss your departments fiscal 2018 budget request. As you know, the budget is significantly challenged in terms of the cuts in your department. I think the proposed cuts of 2. 3 billion are about onefifth of the departments operating level. Certainly while i appreciate and many of us appreciate the departments prioritizing limited resources and making decisions to realign programs, the fundamental question is really what you choose t...

Glad youre here and appearing before this committee today to discuss your departments fiscal 2018 budget request. As you know, the budget is significantly challenged in terms of the cuts in your department. I think the proposed cuts of 2. 3 billion are about onefifth of the departments operating level. Certainly while i appreciate and many of us appreciate the departments prioritizing limited resources and making decisions to realign programs, the fundamental question is really what you choose t...

What is being called the iiic summit which includes leaders from Central Europe the baltic states. He is expected to meet with the president s of poland and croatia. Then he goes to germany for the g 20 summit where he is expected to have his first facetoface meeting with russian president vladimir putin. Other leaders attending the g 20 include chancellor Angela Merkel of germany, president of china and Prime Minister of japan. Now labor secretary Alexander Acosta testifies about the president ...

Forecast. The fed will publish its Monetary Policy report to congress. Lawmakers will have the weekend to go over the report for Janet Yellens testimony next week. Are going to move oil prices. David lets get an update and months making headlines. Hamburg, its another day of clashes between protesters and police as the g20 summit gets underway. Protestersization were hit with Water Cannons. President trump will meet with Vladimir Putin. The leaders of the u. S. , japan, and south korea keep pres...

Testimony on the department of defenses fiscal year 2018 budget request. We welcome secretary mattis, chairman dunford, secretary norquist and thank you for your many years of distinguished service and your leadership of our men and women in uniform before we begin. We all want to acknowledge the service and sacrifice of Sergeant Eric houg, corporal dylan baldridge, these three soldiers from the armys 101st Airborne Division were killed this weekend in afghanistan. The thoughts and prayers of th...

Because the routine tasks will become automated. We dont need some of the programming that was done by hundreds of people, doesnt need to be done by as many people because some of the simple stuff can be automated so were moving up the food chain in terms of what do the people need. They need cutting edge skills in ai and in other areas that didnt etxist ten years ago. Thats where the investment needs to be made. If we make those investments, well be in better shape. Similar comments. High skill...

System that encourages Service Members to seek help and care and that protects the very people that keep our nation safe. With that, i urge adoption of this amendment and i yield back the balance of my time. Chip the gentleman from washington reserves. The gentleman from texas is ecognized. Mr. Thornberry i reserve the balance of my time. The chair the gentleman reserves. The gentleman from washington is recognized. Mr. Smith thank you, mr. Chairman. Im pleased to yield four minutes to the gentl...

System that encourages Service Members to seek help and care and that protects the very people that keep our nation safe. With that, i urge adoption of this amendment and i yield back the balance of my time. Chip the gentleman from washington reserves. The gentleman from texas is ecognized. Mr. Thornberry i reserve the balance of my time. The chair the gentleman reserves. The gentleman from washington is recognized. Mr. Smith thank you, mr. Chairman. Im pleased to yield four minutes to the gentl...