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You view your role as a member of congress as it comes to tech policies . You know i just came from a consumer electronic show. And when you remind of how much the industry is growing and how many new things you see for the first time and people try to explain them to you because it has been a year. Then you realize someone who is not in the industry, you know suzan and i both came out of the industry. We are falling behind. We are doing what we can to stay up but we are causally trying to take ...

Those teams have some great capabilities. It gives you a great starting point. And i think that our first thought in 2010 was lets set up with the initial structure, set it up in terms of offense and defense and teams that could do offensive actions to defend the country. Anyone have anything to add to that . Yes, sir . Dr. Singer . Just two things. The first is the idea of assuming that our response would have to be limited just to cyber means. If someone carries out an act of war against us us...

To the new communications and transportation capabilities that weve developed. Given the shifting culture and those expectations for speed and ontime delivery, im reluctant. You have to look at the economics of all of this and the trade offs and costs, but i hate to see the Postal Service give up one, two, three. Thank you. Mr. Miller. Mr. Chairman two things. One, as i recollect, the rational for this change in Service Standards was developed after i left. I dont know the details of it. I hesit...

Does anybody know the answer to that, how it is being done . Should we be thinking about creating one . Dr. James leduc . I go back to the analogous analogies with the sars outbreak, and at that time both cdc and who led an aggressive effort to make sure that the virus was available to the International Scientific community for analysis. That went very well. I was at cdc then and spent a lot of time packinghouse strains of sars to share with others. So that worked very well. I do not know what t...

The centers changed the standard of delivery and gone from one, two, three, days to modified one so au so if youre in the same met oe metropolitan area. Thats modified one. If were outside the area, you might get it. You may not. Modified one, two, three. I think the Postal Service would like to go to two, three. Two day even in the same metropolitan area. It would be one but two would be the expectation and three. In terms of whats appropriate for us, im not comfortable with the Postal Service ...

And strategic thinking, all of what he is up to around the world, including the rebalance to the asia pacific and other topics of interest and after that well have a bit of a conversation up here before going to you. I just wanted to say a couple of words of appreciation and biography about admiral greenert. He is a native of pennsylvania. I believe quarterback country as they say so maybe we should get you into the mix on saving the redskins as well as all the other things you are doing around ...

Regulation of Net Neutrality. So Net Neutrality is an a very hot topic in washington for the past several years. A previous role at the federal trade commission. I was head of the office of thecy planning and head of Internet Access task force. And we looked at this issues in connectivity competition policy that we issued. And some of the issues that that at was whether the antitrust laws which we enforce as well as Consumer Protection could promote some of the values that the Net Neutrality try...

Commissioner ohlhausen, thanks for joining us. First of all, the commission is turning 100 years old this month. Guest yes. Host whats the mission of the federal trade commission . Guest well, thank you for having me here. Im delighted to talk about the mission of the federal trade commission. Our birthdays actually this friday, the 26th, and ill be hosting a celebration at the commission. But our mission is twofold. Its to prevent unfair acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, but ...

Rules of the road for how the navies interact, some of the safety and hotline measures that the u. S. And soviets had in the cold war . Would we be well served by introducing more of those into the u. S. china relationship . Let me answer your last c question first, we started a dialogue. It is relatively routine right now. Periodic, perhaps predictable. I think it follows suit that we have a means to discuss, both continue our deliberate processes, but also when we have these untoward incidents...

I have no doubt that we will stop this in its tracks in the u. S. I also have no doubt what this one is outbreak continues in africa, we need to be on our guard. Other questions in the room . Lauren graham w. Xa. Can you give us a number of scale how big this from the cdc will be entered that directly entails . Doctors in the hospital or people who were standing in the community is . Little more information on that. I can get back to you at the exact size of the team. We provide epidemiologists ...