We also know that she a a broken federal law by disclosing sensitive tax return information. We know she was heavily involved in the orchestration and disclosure of the information to the public about inappropriate tactics used by the irs. She wanted to avoid litigation that dean disclosure form because as she put it if it goes to litigation all details are public. I guess he needed. It seemed as though ms. Lerner wish to stay away from litigation to avoid having all details of the issues from the incoming public. These facts lead to one assume that this could be the same motive she used when withholding information from congress. We also know she relied on this committee on numerous accounts. We asked her whether the criteria for evaluating taxexempt applications had changed at any point. Ms. Lerner responded the criteria have not change but it had. In 2012 she told this committee that the information the irs was requesting in letters to conservative taxexempt applicants was not out o
On bitcoin i think it might prevent bitcoin from being around in 2050. Sorry. The issue of the crypto currency these are all completely solvable if there is a pointer to it. The amount of security that you have to put in to make sure that they can be secure or outside of what i would even be willing to deal with with a masters and computer security. You have to really protect your self and its best to have a laptop, separate computer that you keep off line that you are only using to keep your wallet. There are some other ways to do it, but as it shows there are a lot of issues in the exchanges. We are still new to this and trying to figure out how it is entirely solvable but it has to be usable for people. There has to be a demand that we are not getting through paypal or credit cards or other things that is going to make it as an exchange for you and me. As far as the brought a change this might be familiar to some of you. This was written in 1996 the declaration of cyberspace. The go
Desperation of the abuses they suffered at the hands of the chinese government. If it was not for this commission, nobody would know how the buddhists are being persecuted in tibet. In short, the commission has been and with passage of this legislation will continue to be the voice of the marginalized, oppressed and persecuted people who dare to worship, who dare to worship, according to the dictates of their conscience. The commission can be relied upon to consistently give the unvarnished truth, as mr. Smith said, about the true religious freedom in countries around the globe, whether they are strategic allies or adversaries. The commission is unhindered by the bureaucratic mores a that stymied the state department during democratic and republican administrations alike. Given the state of religious Freedom Abroad today, the sobering reality is that the commissions voice is as needed more now than ever before. I urge unanimous passage of this and yield back the balance of my time. The
Response. You just said that there was unanimity on unconventional measures, but several exponents of the ecb have also said these will not be imminent. Whereas the ores said the the others said the sooner the better. So what is the message youre going to deliver to them later today when you meet them . Well, i can im, obviously, on the same page as my chief economist, right . So the sooner the betters good. But, you know, we have an ongoing dialogue with the european authorities, and we highly respect the judgment of the central bank. They have a fingers on the pulse of european economies, and we were very encouraged to see the latest Board Meeting and Subsequent Press conference that they are envisaging any tools to respond to the situation. And i think its going to be a question of timing now. But we are encouraged. Good, thank you. Yes, maam. Good morning, mrs. Lagarde. Good morning. [laughter] im from mexico. The question is about the imf. What will happen after [inaudible] increa
Out there, you know. I thought that we could approve a statement that says our general feeling, you know, kind of a motion that, that, you know, conveys that, look, this is how we are. But to sit here and craft a motion, you know, we cant do that, brother. We cant do it, and im concerned im concerned that if we did do that and it was a motion it was a resolution that we crafted here that, you know, had not been brown acted or anything, im concerned how anybody would take it, you know, the legitimacy of it. So, like i said, and im concerned about the time, you know. Youre brilliant, and even you are struggling to put everything together. And then when you do it, its going to be and even when you do it, its going to be on a tablet. I have really good penmanship. Not from where i sit. [laughter] but let me ask you, before we hear from other folks, im going to come back and ask whats our statement . Any other thoughts from commission colleagues . Are we satisfied with where the program is