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. In 2013, senators berger and senator burr and senator casey led the committee. Many members of the committee contributed, some are still on the committee. In the middle of the flu season, it is critical we reauthorize the act before many of its provisions expire and set number. I hope we will do this in a bipartisan way and i expect that. It has been the tradition with the law and with this committee on almost all of our major bills. Thele are not as aware of devastation of, for example, loop. 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 reauthorization act, including the secretary from preparedness response, the food and the administrator centers for Disease Control and prevention. The middle of the flu season, it is critical that we reauthorized the act before many of its provisions expire in september. I hope will do this in a bipartisan way, and i expect that. It has been tradition with the law and this committee with all of our major bills. People are not as aware of the devastation of, for example, flu, and they mentioned the flu season
Supporting obamas election, 10 years of intensity, working on some of the most intractable and challenging problems, there is a real part of me that is looking forward to getting a rest. Charlie close to power, the National Security advisor, person who presents the options to the president. Deal ofheres a great learned. Let me talk about what i learned about the role of National Security advisor. First and foremost, its my job to ensure that the deal of learned. Advice, analysis, recommendations provided to the president of the United States are well thought fact, andased in fairly reflect the opinions and recommendations of the level National Security. Youlie conflicts, understand there is a conflict in recommendation which i still often have. Andn it happens enough its vitally important that my colleagues at the principals cane and the president trust that i am not putting a filter on that or any spin, whatever is the ok view of the president s cabinet officials is fully and fairly r
Supporting obamas election, 10 years of intensity, working on some of the most intractable and challenging problems, there is a real part of me that is looking forward to getting a rest. Charlie close to power, the National Security advisor, person who presents the options to the president. Deal ofheres a great learned. Let me talk about what i learned about the role of National Security advisor. First and foremost, its my job to ensure that the deal of learned. Advice, analysis, recommendations provided to the president of the United States are well thought fact, andased in fairly reflect the opinions and recommendations of the level National Security. Youlie conflicts, understand there is a conflict in recommendation which i still often have. Andn it happens enough its vitally important that my colleagues at the principals cane and the president trust that i am not putting a filter on that or any spin, whatever is the ok view of the president s cabinet officials is fully and fairly r
Around the different agencies that have been detailed to the white house with. They are extremely knowledgeable, experienced and effective, and i have been very proud to lead this team as weve tried to ready the next administration for the challenges that they will face. So i hope that they will trust in the wisdom and experience of the career Civil Servants and Foreign Service and military. Rose susan rice for the hour, next. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose several days and counting for you as the National Security advisor to the president of the United States. Are you ready to leave . Very mixed feelings, charlie. Its been an extraordinary privilege to serve our country again and serve particularly under this president. I love the work that i do. I love the team th