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The House Armed Services committee will be hearing from secretary of defense chuck hagel and general Martin Dempsey about the military budget for next year. Our cameras will be there. Go to cspan. Org for more details. In washington, the American Conservative Union kicks off its annual conservative Political Action Conference Today with speakers including senators ted cruz, governor chris christie, marco rubio and mike leigh. Go to cspan. Org for more details. E begin washington journal with the...

Of policy each of you play a Critical Role and youve got to work to the. So do we. Were always happy to have you with us. Youve done a whole lot of work in this area, were grateful for that and be looking to you for further help. Again thanks to everyone for coming. As dr. Coburn knows were going to start voting in a little bit. And were going to do one of those deals that we perfected where voting starts, maybe hell go vote the first time, and when hes voted hell come back and ill go vote and t...

Rights on personal privacy that are guaranteed to us. Nevertheless, i think we must carefully review and analyze consequences of any proposed notges to ensure that we do compromise our ability to detect threats against american citizens. The sirennot play to song of the political response simply to these people that we are responding to their misperceptions, in many cases, because there is too much at stake, mainly the security of americans. Compromising to please a skeptical and frequently misi...

My last question for you tom. You were asked when theyre not playing video games. You were asked recently in a Television Interview if you feel youre connected to reality. During that interview, you talked about your expensive watch and the yacht that you used to own. Your response to the question of whether or not youre connected to reality was, im paraphrasing, i give a lot of money to charity. Well, i do give a lot of money to charity, but that has nothing to do with my connection to reality....

Good evening, everybody. President obama today announced a few changes, minimal changes to some aspects of the nsa surveillance programs while he spoke at the Justice Department. Programs thathis aides claim he knew nothing about and tell edrd snowden told the world. Former senior obama adviser selling the New York Times that president obama was surprised at what he revealed. Things seemed to have grown at the nsa. I think it was disturbing to most people, and i think he found it disturbing. The...

Is going up or down, it has to do with how effective you can make your programming. The graffiti Audit Program we have come up with, we looked everywhere to see if there was anybody doing any type of Statistical Analysis on graffiti vandalism in cities and we werent able to find any so the model you will see is we worked with Mark Mckinney and management and worked as a team to see how we could view how graffiti affects the city. These audits are designed to be repeatable from year to year. We h...

Remained fairly consistent from the beginning of the program. Although the percentage of how much graffiti they have has gone down. What were finding, too, is that while the reduction in the graffiti over all was very minimal this year, we saw huge swings in the amount of graffiti vandalism by neighborhood. So the gardineau neighborhood in 2011 had a 77 percent decrease, we saw a 200 percent increase in the neighborhood. That is telling me these are the priority neighborhoods through this year w...

Environmental health. Good afternoon. As acting director im pleased to present our work on phd strategic plan. We identified the need for safe and Healthy Living environments. We identified three headline indicators that you see that wu that we felt should be addressed. The first is clean air. San francisco has relatively clean air. Our location along the coast helps us greatly. Were lucky were not inland, but on page 17, the number of good air quality days average around 250 days per year. Wed ...

That we felt should be addressed. The first is clean air. San francisco has relatively clean air. Our location along the coast helps us greatly. Were lucky were not inland, but on page 17, the number of good air quality days average around 250 days per year. Wed like to increase that number to 365 days per year. We work with the bay area quality air management district staff to development the Community Risk Reduction Plan and identify strategies to include air quality in San Francisco. Part of ...

The confirmation hearing of obamas nominee for cia director john brennan over his support for drones and the targeted killings of u. S. Citizens. People that were standing up here today, i think they really have a misunderstanding of what we do as a government and the care we take, and the agony we go through to make sure we do not have any collateral injuries or deaths. 8 codepink protesters are arrested. We will speak with the groups founder who after returning from pakistan to protest drones,...