Congress join us for a conversation about internet and tech issues facing the united states. Uzan is aative s democrat from washington. Oth have backgrounds how do you view your role as a member of congress when it comes to tech policy . Of how you are reminded much the industry is growing and how many new things you see for the first time and how many times people explain them to you. We are falling behind, we are doing what we can to stay up. We are constantly trying to take that behind Technology Knowledge and relate to people who have never done anything more than go to best buy. It is quite a challenge sometimes. The folks want to understand technology, but once you get you the data, you realize have a bit of a challenge. We are very lucky that not and myself, but a number of members who stay up on technology. Do you view your role as a member of congress when it comes to tech . Think it is about educating other members of congress about how Technology Works today, but also where
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Honoring the honorable secretary of defense. Ladies and gentlemen please stand and remain standing. Ladies and gentlemen, please be seated. [applause] [applause] [military command] ladies and gentlemen please stand for the advancement of the colors and remain standing for the national anthem. [military commands] anthem] ladies and gentlemen, please receded. [military commands] please be seated. [military commands] the chairman of the 14th that will distinguish the civilian award. He served as the 25th secretary. During this period he strengthened the joint force while working through challenging resource constraints. During an intense period of nge, he worked tires we tirelessly to focus on todays emerging Trends Recent threats read while simultaneously building an innovative force of the future. Throughout his tenure, secretary carters deep dedication to the andand women of the force contravention to their daily sacrifices sets an example of placi
Them all the family. [applause] conservatives have argued for years, decades, in fact, that families must be at the core of our worldview. On issues like School Prayer or the right to life or traditional marriage, homeschooling, conservatives have said protect and the family is the single most important part of our agenda. And it is. Today, some critics say times have changed. Some of them say we have to change with them, that we have to reach out to people beyond our conservative base, that we have to change the way we think and the way we talk about families. It may surprise you to hear me say this, but i think they make great point. Times have changed. We need to broaden our appeal, and we need to change the way we talk about the family. But ultimately, the critics have it exactly backwards. The problem is not that conservatives have focused too much on the family, but far too little. [applause] for the rapid changes we have seen in recent years in america, they have made only the f
Delivered hot meals to the little park outside of the Gates Foundation and the dc offices and i would see that then. Every night. And i would see the lines of people there every night. And i knew that it was 10,000 volunteers, 80 hardworking staff. And that they had enormous influence in the community that they were serving that was a great brand, and i thought, why would i not join that organization and see if i can put my skills to work and also see if i can understand better. And why do we have this issue that is persistent with child poverty. And so many children that are graduating high school and going on to college and being able to attach to careers the way that i was able to . This is part of cspan2 and q a. President obamas top economic adviser says on eximmigration should be the next economic priorities for congress, the third way think tank hosted this with Bill Schneider moderating. Welcome. We are happy to have jason with us so lets start with it and then we will turn it
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