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Washington to take on the hardest problems at dod. Ist i planned to do today have dr. Griffin give some opening remarks about his priorities and some things that may or may not have changed since the last time we spoke and had a conversation here at hudson and then he and i will engage in back and forth dialogue, talk about what he remarksd in his opening. I hope to allow for questions from you, the audience, and without further ado, dr. Griffin. Thanks rebecca. Its a pleasure to be here. Specif...

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Results. Boris johnson all to be seen, just waiting for the results. Borisjohnson supporters say his first task will be Boris Johnson supporters say his first task will be to bring together all wings the party. Well be covering the announcement live from westminster. The other news. New powers to fast track the deportation of migrants the Trump Administration introduces new rules that will bypass will bypass immigration courts. A warning that babies lives are being put at risk because there aren...

Running for president at some point in my life . Sec. Pompeo i try to answer this consistently. I have never been able to predict what my next gig will be. Would you fix your tie . David people wouldnt recognize me if my tie was fixed. All right. David i dont consider myself a journalist. Nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that...

Your life . Sec. Pompeo i try to answer this consistently. I have never been able to predict what my next gig will be. Would you fix your tie, please . David well, people wouldnt recognize me if my tie was fixed, but ok. Just leave it this way. All right. I dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is ...

Alternatives. So as that conversation continues, i think this authority, Transbay Joint Powers Authority it continue working at a state level to see if we can participate in some of those discussions. Good point. Any final questions . Thank you very much for the update. Appreciate it. Next item or public comment. Weve got public comment. Clerk weve got roland lebrun. So thanks again. Let me start with the central valley. In europe, it would never be a highspeed lines, because theyre highspeed, t...

Has that occurred to you, that you could do the job, and would you have any interest in running for president at some point in my life . Sec. Pompeo i try to answer this consistently. I have never been able to predict what my next gig will be. Would you fix your tie, please . David well, people wouldnt recognize me if my tie was fixed, but ok. Just leave it this way. All right. I dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of...

With ed concerned im a senior fellow here at hudson and it is my great privilege to host dr. Griffin at hudson again, a little over a year since we last had a conversation about his priorities as the head of research and engineering at dod, and im not going to give him the long full introduction because you know who he is. The most qualified person in washington to take on the hardest problems at dod, and so what i plan to do today is have dr. Griffin get some opening remarks about his prioritie...

Technical and independent. There are a lot of issues, and we really wanted to make sure we stayed independent and brought that objective perspective. We also wanted to make sure that we reached a consensus which isnt easy for ten people. We want to make sure that our recommendations have been thoroughly discussed and vetted and that we agreed on them. I just want to take a minute to read our initial finding because i think its important and its its its a key starting place for us. The d. T. X. R...

Supervisor mandelman thank you, chair peskin, supervisor safai, and supervisor haney. I know weve had a long meeting, but i think this is important and i want to thank you for making time for this today. Earlier this year, massive rainfalls resulted in flooding along the embarcadero and other low lying areas of our city. Folks, Climate Change isnt coming, its already here. Last year, a group of climate advocates, some of whom are here today asked my office to work with them on declaring a Climat...