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Lori robinson was a Lieutenant Colonel when she first came to brookings in 2001 and we had the great pleasure spending a year with her in her new career military education which is like more of an education asset brookings to the military fellows than for them but created a friendship and sort of a fan club. Brookings that continued over the years as she rose through the ranks. A lot of you know her story and well talk about her story this morning before we also get into some of her observations...

Okay, so this is one of those stories that makes you kind of want to shake your head and wonder i, ive a stupid. Are they really that stupid or maybe they just think were that stupid. So heres whats now 6 countries and were going to show you where they are on a map. These countries, denmark, belgium, britain, germany, benevolence, norway, norway is important in this case. So its germany by the way, but let me continue. Those countries have decided to come together to build a security alliance. W...

The Senate Arms Services Committee Meets today to receive testimony on the acquisition reform efforts. We welcome our witnesses, ellen lord, mark esper, secretary of the army, heather wilson, secretary of the air force, and james gerts, assistant secretary of the navy for ak we ziglaskk acquisition. I hope you all have seen the work by rand on this topic. That is why the department of defense needs acquisition reform, not just for efficiency or to save money. Simply put, we will not be able to a...

To recognize the chairman of the committee for a statement. Thank you senator burr and casey and members of the committee. Fornt to thank senator burr chairing the hearing today, senator casey for serving as Ranking Member and senator at senator murrays request. Leaders oneen real this subject. Sen. Burr the original author of the first passage of the pandemic and all hazards preparedness act. I will call the all hazards preparedness act. In 2006. The law helps protect us from the full range of ...

,or cherry Pick Committee today senator casey for serving as Ranking Member at senator murrays request. They have both been real leaders on this subject. Was the first author of the pandemic and the preparedness act. How do you say that . It the all hazards preparedness act. Helps protectaw us from the full range of Public Health threats. Terrorism,asters, and the outbreak of Infectious Disease. 2013, senator burr and can senator casey led the bipartisan authorization of the pandemic and all haz...

This is just over two hours. I would like to call the hearing to order. First off, i would like to recognize the chairman of the committee for a segment. Thank you. I want to thank the senator for chairing the hearing today. Sen. Casey serving as Ranking Member at senator murrays request. They have both been real leaders on this subject. Senator burr was the original i will call it the all hazards preparedness act. In 2006. The law helps protect us from the full range of Public Health threats. I...

Hazards preparedness act. I will collect all hazards preparedness act, that makes it better for me. Fromaw helps protect us the full range of Public Health threats. Then in 2013, senator burr and , senator casey led the authorization. Many members of this committee some are still on the committee. Now, the bill needs to be reauthorized for a second time. Todays hearing is the second we have had this year. Last week, we heard from the oninistration recommendations in advance of the reauthorizatio...

Hurricane irma is a category 4 sthoorm cou storm. The path is still you unseuncer puerto rico and florida are areas of interest. Here are the big corporate stories. United technologies buying Rockwell Collins for 23 billion. Under the deal, rockwell Share Holders will receive 140 per share in cash and stock. Thats an 18 premium to the Closing Price on august 3rd. The Companies Say the Aerospace Systems segment would be combined to create collins Aerospace Systems which would save 5 billion by th...

Chicago about her time in the obama administration. Okay, everybody. We are going to get started. Valerie jarrett is longest serving Senior Adviser to president obama where she oversaw the offices of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs and she chaired the white House Counsel on women and girls. Throughout her tenure at the white house, valerie worked to mobilize elected officials, community and Business Leaders and diverse groups of advocates. She led president obamas efforts to expa...

Intergovernmental affairs and she chairs the White House Council on women and girls. Throughout her tenure at the white house, she worked to mobilize elected officials, business and community leaders, and diverse groups of advocates. She led the efforts to expand and strengthen access to the middle class, boosting american businesses and the economy. She fought to empower women, economically and politically in the u. S. And the world. She oversaw the advocacy of the administration for workplace ...