Next, the commanders of the u. S. Strategic cybercommands talked about the spending cuts and what it could impact as far as security goes. General Robert Shapiro and Keith Alexander took questions. This is two hours and 45 minutes. Today we received testimony from the u. S. Strategic command and the u. S. Cybercommand. Let us welcome the two generals. I thank them both. We thank you for your great work. We thank you and we hope that you will pass along your thanks to those who work with you. We greatly appreciate all the service. This hearing comes at a time when the department of defense and other federal agencies face the twin threat of sequestration. And an expiring continuing revolution. We want to hear from eyewitnesses what impact budget restrictions and uncertainty are likely to have on their programs and operations over the coming months. First, the general hear some of the issues that we hope to address this morning. Thank you, the status of our Nuclear Deterrence, and are we
United states has demonstrated capabilities that threaten the United States. We believe north korea has taken steps towards fielding a system although remains untested. They used a launch vehicle to a satellite into orbit. These developments have been accompanied with a crest of public rhetoric was the United States. Iran continues to develop Technical Expertise in areas including Nuclear Reactors and Ballistic Missiles from which it can draw Nuclear Weapons. These advancements strengthen our assessment that tehran has a scientific and industrial capacity to produce Nuclear Weapons. This makes the issue its political will to do so. Such a decision will reside with the Supreme Leader and we do not know if he will decide to build Nuclear Weapons. The United States and our allies are tracking syrias stockpiles, particularly its chemical and biological warfare components. Its advanced Chemical Weapons Program has the potential to inflict mass casualty is. Casauualties. It adds are concerne
Apparent fascination with Mass Shootings and grudge and of course with guns he should not have had. The military tonight is investigating that aspect, the possible failure to put the killers information into a National Database that could have kept him from acquiring firearms. Cnns alex in sutherland springs. Were learning more about the investigation, where does it stand . What do we know . Reporter the department of Public Safety reef briefed a hart sometime ago, they say they have gathered substantial evidence. An all was carried out today and the shooter was struck with three rounds from what theyre calling a citizen shooter and one from the authorities. We have heard from them repeatedly that this was rooted in a domestic dispute that the gunman had an issue with his motherinlaw. She did not attend yesterday, the authorized believe it is bigger than that. Take a listen. You did it to kill the motherinlaw. More many ways he could have taken care of the motherinlaw without coming wi
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