Broadband and needed upgrades to the 911 emergency system. The house appropriation hearing is about 90 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [laughter] a sub command Financial Services and general government will come to order like to welcome chairwoman jessica and commissioner car. I appreciate both the participating in todays hearing to give members the subcommittee the opportunity to discuss federal committee this fiscal year 20125 budget requested. The budget request for the commission is more than 4,048,000,000. 15 higher than the original fiscal 2824 enacted a level much harder to increase the commission has historically requests are surprises to the commission failed to request the funding for the secure trusted Communication Network program rip and replace as you dont rip and replace his important priority particular to ensure the Communication Infrastructure safe from foreign interference. Conversely due to budget shortfalls repair or replace ply small providers invested money to
Good morning everyone. Thank you for coming over. I appreciate you coming over. Obviously we are here to urge houseca republicans to settle their differences among themselves. Come to their senses and honor the deal they made with President Biden earlier this year. If they fail to uphold this basic responsibility then they will trigger a completely avoidable shutdown. If that happens about 84 hours from now the u. S. Federal government will be forced to close threatening our economy our National Security, and leaving americans in every state in territory less safe for and what to make clear the impact i want to make clear the impact of a potential republican shut down so there is no confusion about what is at stake for transportation, for working families and for all americans. Just as importantly i want to talk about what is at stake for all of us those who are holding this funding hostage gets their way and their demands for severe cuts to important federal functions including transp
Florida. If youll please join me. Impacted in sec. Devos thank you. Please be seated. Was a very sobering way to start a very important panel, and i want to thank you that and your thoughtfulness. That and your thoughtfulness. I wanted to let the audience know why i am so extraordinarily honored to be here. If you hadnt noticed, we already did secretary acosta. I have known you. 25 money to even 30 years. I was in junior high no. [laughter] any one of the things i know about our secretary this is our secretary of education. [applause] is an incredible woman, one that i have admired and loved and respected for so many years. Minute i knewery her, what is at the heart and soul of this woman is to provide equal minute i knew Educational Opportunities for kids in this country. That is the essence of who she is. We want to thank you. Her. Me in thanking [applause] ms. James let me start off with a softball. Knowing your passion, knowing your commitment, there are many things you could be do
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Conference at the may flower hotel in washington dc. This is about 45 minutes. I am enjoying the First Experience at the conference, and i am very plead to be introducing the next speaker Andrew Roberts. Coming from the National World War One Museum and memorial in kansas city, we have enjoyed many partnerships and looking forward to the next partnership this weekend. I have been excited to work with the church chill center and andy, i dont know where he is now, on a new Young Professional Group thats having an event next weekend. That event has completely sold out, so thats really exciting news for everyone here. As someone that works in social media 24 7 i cant help but wonder what winston would have done if he had access to twitter at 3 00 a. M. , but i encourage everyone here to continue to tweet out using the churchill2016. The social media team has been doing a wonderful job. And Andrew Roberts is on twitter, as well, so it is absolutely ok. I emailed Andrew Roberts a few times a