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As assistant secretary of state for Diplomatic Security, he testified about changes made to improve security at foreign posts. He was joined by members of the state Department Best Practices panel, which made security recommendations of its own. This is a little less than three hours. [no audio] we are experiencing an audio problem with this event. We are working to fix the technical difficulty and will continue running it. Hopefully, the audio will come back shortly, here on cspan. [no audio] a...

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And the Global Strike commander brief reporters about the investigation for 45 minutes. Good afternoon. Thank you for being here. Character wherefores. Were going to provide you an update on for some four to five force Improvement Programs. We will discuss some of the findings from that investigation as well as on the enhancements that will take place. We will begin the statements. Following those remarks we will take your questions. If we have time will take additional questions. Also, when you...

Because we did that with natural gas. You will see that we are going to be looking at that from will and combined naturalgas and oil wells while. But that that is not about different regional issues. Its about what technologies are available and taking a look at moving forward. That is part of the met than strategy and a Climate Action plan. You will be seeing some white papers, of, but not direct regulation. We will have plenty of time to take a look. We certainly have plenty to do hanahan. I w...

Ago you could have pumped out of all of lois lerner emails and dumped them on Senate Finance and ways and means. You did not do that. The eventually negotiated to my consternation a subset of all of her emails. I find it less than helpful and i find youre talking about reduction in time to inappropriate when you couldve given ways and means all lois lerner emails in a matter of seconds. It really is that simple and i assume they have access to them. So i appreciate we will have to work with you ...

Training and readiness. Lets take an air base. At an airbase, the air bases are open. They have guards at the gate. They have people in the tower. They have people in the fire truck. The lights are on. Were spending the money for all that. Where can you stop spending money quickly . Painting the buildings. Mow the lawn less often. That kind of thing. Importantly, you stop training. When you stop training, you have stopped readiness. We are protecting those in as we know are going to afghanistan ...

Recommended they not be used . I read reports of that, sir. Okay. You were once an rso, correct . Yes, sir. In your distinguished career, do you ever remember recommending that a service not be used . That being hired over your protest or yourar recommendation . Not in my experience, sir. Okay. But you would have at some point recommended somebody or maybe not recommended anybody . Was it your job to look at the performance of these people tht you were w aware of . When when we have barredded co...

We dont always have a clear sense of what this means and what tasks they have and what capacity they have to pick up those tests and whether they are in the government or in the u. S. Country with other partners like bilaterals. We are focusing on that right now. Another thing that is difficult to do is to know what will happen after we transition out of a place. We spent the last few years assuming the peacekeeping mission would leave and the Un Political Mission would take over. There was a ch...

This House Committee on the benghazi attack hearing about to get under way. While we have a second were going to take a chance and give you some background on todays hearing from a capitol hill reporter. Welcome for purposes of taking testimony pursuant to house rules. Chair will recognize himself and Ranking Member for purposes of making Opening Statement. Without objection the Opening Statement of any other member of the committee who wishes to provide one will be included in the record. A lit...

Drop in the unemployment rate. Why do they believe the numbers now when they called them phony in the past. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the the situation room. The former National Security adviser was fired for apparently lying about his russia contacts now creating more controversy for the Trump Administration. The white house bombarded with questions about Michael Flynn. And his work as a registered Foreign Agent represent...