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Of commerce. Our principle functions involve managing the use of spectrum by federal agencies, we have overseen a Broadband Access and Adoption Program started with the recovery act in 2009. We are overseeing the Public Safety Broadband Network development by firstnet. Then we spend a lot of time on internet policy matters both domestic and international. Host and that is where we want to start. One of the issues you have been working on is ican and whether or not it should be turned over to a g...

And we are pleased to have three members of the house today to talk about their report and here reactions from notable experts on the programs. But first, and perhaps most importantly, we are going to start outside of washington. And hear from experts in the field of helping lowincome americans moving up. They work in places far removed from the halls of congress about their work has informed some of the ideas contained in the steering committees report. I have a special affinity for these outsi...

Mitigation constraints, from Law Enforcement perspective this affect needed training and equipment for bomb teams essential opportunity to train and purchase equipment needed for adequate response, this was a critical component to the polls nightclub, in 2015, a need to purchase a tactical robot for our swat teams and refurbish one of the aging regional bomb robot, due to lack of funding these projects were not funded. Finally, for the last years we have seen funding through Grant Programs to co...

Death penalty and my name is dale. I teach law at georgetown and to run a Supreme Court practice. We are here to talk about the Death Penalty, where its going and i cant imagine a better group of panelists. Over here is the president of the Southern Center for human rights. You know in my mind the leading Death Penalty litigants in the country. And has been for a number of years traveling throughout the country to bring these cases. He had a big one in the Supreme Court or couple weeks ago ago w...

The program is from an afterWards Program that aired earlier on the tv. Sebastian follows at 9 00 p. M. With his book defeating jihadi the winnable war. Karen greenberg offers wrote justice the making of a security state. After that, Lieutenant General Michael Flynn and the field up fight, how we can win the global war against radical islam and its allies. All of this tonight starting at 8 00 p. M. On book tv on cspan2. Coming up next, we will show you a hearing on metropolitan areas that are be...

In 1989 to 80 during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. In recent years, significant disaster aid was provided outside the fema Disaster Assistance programs. These charts show how aid programs outside fema have grown. In fact, for Hurricane Sandy, there was less fema assistance from the department of housing and urban development or the department of transportation. We found these additional disaster aid programs dont have the same requirements and restrictions as the fema assistance. Fema assistance is t...

The 114th congress, i stated that my top Emergency Management priority was pursuing life saving and cost reducing disaster legislation and launching a Public Policy debate about the costs of disasters in terms of both the loss of property and human life. We follow that hearing with several round tables to help us understand what disasters cost this country, who pays those costs and whether the problem is Getting Better or worse. Early last year, Ranking Member carson and i introduced the fema fo...

From the chamber of commerce yesterday we go live now to the senate floor of the white house where president obama will be officially welcomed singapore Prime Minister lee hsien loong, the First Official visit from that country since 1985. The Prime Minister did it with president obama in april of 2013. Just to let you know today it will be a joint News Conference with president obama scheduled 11 40 a. M. On cspan and the state energy by starting with guest arrivals just before seven eastern. W...

From its public website. On march 7th the irs reported that it was temporarily suspending us of the ippin application as part of an ongoing security review. The irs does not anticipate having the technology in place for either the get transcript or ippin application to provide multifactor authentication capability before the summer of 2016. The number and sophistication of threats to taxpayer information will likely continue to increase and these threats will be a continued focus of our audit an...

Responsibilities for young people, young women and men, their parents, families, as they consider military service, what would you tell them why they ought to choose the army . Why they ought to choose the army. I think its an interesting question, because i go to basic training. I was just down in fort jackson a couple of weeks ago. And i always ask the parents that i meet, why the army . Especially if theyre from a different branch. Part of the army, to me the army is the force that is the mos...