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If you dont have an environment thats attracting that, i dont know how you define it as sustainable. And so we have, mccs leveraged, i think, 5. 6 billion in private sector dollars into our projects over the course of our history, weve been in 37 countries with about 29 contracts, about 14 billion of development assistance, benefiting about 200 million beneficiaries. And the private sectors a huge piece of that. For example, in malawi, the state utility just entered a 20year power purchasing agr...

President of the millennium challenge corporation. Mccave a fully installed president. I think that is something that is worthy of applause. When we give our friend sean a round of applause . [applause] congratulations. You get the prize for saintly patience and diplomacy. I am really glad you are in this job. I think it is important Government Agencies have Senate Confirmed leaders. It is important you have have been entrusted with his role. I wanted to give you a chance to share some of your v...

Ators scring. Lets get to elyhe liveew desk with a look at the numbers. Reporter it has been a roller costar on wall street. At this point, down 750 points. And its continuing. It looks like its going down at this hour. And all of this is a sign spooked investors dumping money into safer bonds. The dow is continuing the drop. And this comes after yields on shortterm u. S. Bonds eclipsed longterm bonds. Its the first time in over a decade and that is a sign a recession is upon us. And the German ...

Today i want to think the witnesses for their ongoing cooperation. You and your staff have been excellent partners in this oversight and doctor, i want to thank you for your work preparing for the census. I learned from my district staff earlier this month that you toured langley park in maryland. These are diverse high density area with a high concentration of immigrants and i appreciate you coming out in my district director met with your staff and was encouraged by the preparation so i want t...

Test. Test. Now, the next slide, a little complicated but its priority one assignments, percentage of the total of College Graduates brought into the army. These are both draftees and enlisted. Priority one was the category the army called wanted to be filled with a College Graduate. So some of the an acronyms on the bottom, men who volunteered for officer candidate school or enlisted for it. C. A. S. Stands for civilian acquired skills. Those are men who came in with skills that immediately tra...

Minutes. Good morning. I call this meeting in the Senate Committee on agriculture forestry to order. The ambassador doud, mckinney and johansen we are happy to have you back again for the committee to discuss the need for certainty and our Global Agriculture markets. International trade policies and their impacts on the United States agricultural economy. Has been a topic of great interest over the last few years. And more particularly the last few months. In fact, it is the second time in the l...

Assurance. Important note, alameda fire and cal fire are investigating the origin, on the far end of the fire area it came up to structures but was repelled by the full scale response. They are trying to keep fires under 10acres, they won, but 250 acres were given up. It was quite an effort by the fire crews, they likely saved homes in dublin itch mark is joining us, today the weather probably helped with the spread or the lack thereof. It could have been worse, typically we would talk about aug...

And fibers of the security and National Threat concerns. This subcommittee hearing is an hour and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but ive read some history, what was like to ...

To the subcommittee as well as the oversight committee. We are delighted to have you. Lets see. Without objection i want to wave onto the subcommittee, stephen horseford from nevada who wanted to ask questions. By unanimous consent we grant that privilege. I want to thank witnesses for their ongoing cooperation, you and your staff have been truly excellent partners in this oversight process. Thank you for your work, i learned from my district staff, you toward Silver Spring in montgomery county,...

Corporation. For strategicr and international studies, this is one hour. Ok. Hello, everybody. I hold the chair here at csis. I am happy to have sean cairncross, who is the ceo and president of the millennium challenge corporation. We have a fully installed mcc president. I think that is something that is worthy of applause. Can we give our friend sean a round of applause . [applause] congratulations. You get the prize for saintly patience and diplomacy. I am really glad you are in this job. I t...