Join the discussion. Justice Department Officials agentied at the foreign registration act, which requires all to register with the government and disclose finances and recommended changes to the law and how it is enforced. Charles grassley chairs the Judiciary Committee. His is 1. 5 hours all today the committee will examine the Justice Departments enforcement of the Foreign Agents registration act. I want to thank the witnesses here today for working with the committee to schedule this hearing. I know that some of you even had to change your travel plans and i want you to know that the committee appreciates your cooperation. We had to postpone this hearing while trying to schedule two new witnesses and obtain the cooperation of a third who was first invited on july 5. It is unfortunate when uncooperative witnesses cause unnecessary inconvenience for those of you who are easy to work with. After he failed to negotiate to with the committee in good faith, i issued a subpoena in coopera
Kinship between the pope and the president. Now they are really worried about it. All weekend every weekend on cspan3. Next Justice Department officials testify on Foreign Agent Registration Requirements. Horowitz discusses a review his Office Conducted looking at the Justice Departments enforcement of the Foreign Agents registration act and outlines rich outlines recommendations for enforcement practices. This is an hour and half. I want to think the witnesses here today scheduling this hearing. I know some of you had to change her travel plans and the committee appreciates your cooperation. To postpone this hearing while trying to schedule to schedule two new witnesses and of taking the cooperation of a was first invited on july 5. Unfortunate one on cooperative witnesses cause unnecessary inconvenience for those of you who are easy to work with. After he failed with Dean Committee in good faith. I issued a subpoena and cooperation with senator feinstein to Glenn Simpson for his appe
Two other things in his illustrious career. He is the National Security columnist for slate and author of four books, most recently the insurgents, which i think he will tell us has at least more crossover with this new book than some people might necessarily imagine. Fred is a pulitzer prizewinning journalist back from his days in the the boston globe, and im very pleased to be able to host him here today. Just a word on format, shortly im going to ask fred to give a few minutes describing the book and telling us a little bit about whats in it, then im going to take the opportunity to have a conversation, dig into a little bit more of the detail and explore some of the themes and what we might conclude from that, and then i will open it up to the floor to give you the opportunity to ask fred some questions. Well all to wrap up at 1 45. Thatll actually give us plenty of time to get into some quite interesting conversation. So without more ado, fred. Ms. [applause] im just going to spea
Did it start with the discovery of that 12story White Building on the outskirts of shanghai. No, in fact, it goes back all the way to the dawn of the internet itself. And in 1967 when the arpa net was about to go up, that was the precursor to the internet, that was, you know, a network where all the contractors at the Defense Department would be able to, you know, talk with one another in their computer programs. There was a man named willis ware. He was a computer pioneer. He was the head of the Computer Department at the rand corporation, and he was also on the Scientific Advisory board at the nsa. And he wrote a paper, it was secret at the time. Its been declassified, its a fascinating document. You can look it up. He said heres the thing, heres the problem. Once you create a Computer Network, once you have access from multiple, unsecured locations, youre going to create inherent vulnerabilities. Youre not going to be able to keep secrets anymore. And so when i was doing my research
Species and can hama with the e, working withy darwins origin of the species and ken ham working with the bible. The president spoke at a Safeway Grocery distributional center outside the Nations Capital for about 20 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. [hail to the chief] good morning, everybody. It is good to be here. I want to thank jack jacobs and all the partners at safeway for having us here today at this busy Distribution Center where delivery trucks get everything from doritos to diapers where they need to go. By the way, i have a soft spot for safeway in my heart because some of you may know i went to high school and lived with my grandparents our main Grocery Store was safeway. [applause] my grandmother would send me out to go shop at safeway and everybody treated me very well so i very much appreciate the good work you guys do. I want to thank all the workers and Business People and labor leaders and environmental leaders who are here today as w