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Call for official at the county did say i voted for so and so. Is that who you got . They should be able to say yes i voted for the candidate, you got it right. Its time that we voted. We have the representative on the line so we are going to cut to the representative and then we will come back to the audience question and answer. Its great to be with you today and thank you for the invitation to join you remotely and especially want to thank david wilson of at the Atlantic Council for their eff...

Cyberspace. It is a vast expanse of cyberspace, the fact that it touches everyone and soon it will touched almost everything and changes how people are going to think about it. When the internet was first built, infrastructure was not connected to it and didnt rely upon it. End users dont worry about the underlying security of the code, only that it worked. Governments didnt understand and didnt see why they should care about it. Nobody particularly care that the technologist set up the internet...

And i think the section 215 program is one that the government has made the argument that they need bruce force collection, they need the retention to identify previously unknown links in information. Have we given thoughts to whether there are technological options available to limit correction for a program like section 215, if you havent been more generally, you can be more specific about correction options. With respect to section 215 the data is collected initially by the phone company. The...

The orion and sls the vanguard of the program are the key to advancing these interests. I look forward to hearing from mr. Gerstenmaier and ms. Chaplain about the challenges and opportunities facing these important programs. I now recognize the Ranking Member from maryland. Its been a good morning to the witnesses. I want to join the chair man in congratulating nasa, lockheed, United Launch Alliance and the Contractor Team on conducting the exploration test of the orion capsule last week and i t...

Ms. Waters. After 2007, i think that overleveraged issue sort of prove the point. And looking at the headlines the headlines read government keeps pushing mortgage guarantees as risk index rises. Heres another headline. Fhfa orders of gses to start supporting Affordable Housing trust fund. Surprisingly the year is not 2005. Its 2015. And so we find the fha today engaged in this race with fannie and freddie to see who can more swiftly cracked up the private sector, who cant assume more risk on be...

Concept of the militia is that it is everybody or virtually everybody in the body politic. One of the more recent discussions of the militia concept i found in the d. C. Heller case, an individual Second Amendment case, however there was some dicta in there discussing the militia in its collective sense, and in there, the Supreme Court stated that unlike armies and navies, the militia is assumed by article 1 to already be in existence. Although the militia consists of all able bodied men the fed...

Later a look at the International Response to the Ebola Outbreak in west africa. Wednesday the Senate Banking Committee Held a hearing on freddie mac, fannie mae and the state of the Housing Mortgage industry. Congressman mel watt took the updated members on new efforts to assist homeowners. This is 90 minutes. I call this hearing, your honor, welcome back to the committee. Since this is likely my last hearing regarding gses i would like to encourage my colleagues to for the past three years, we...

Participated. This first panel looks at the concept of privacy. The privacy in Civil Liberties Oversight Board is an agency in the executive branch recommended by the 9 11 commission, and its appointed by the president. Good morning. Welcome to the privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Boards Public Meeting on defining privacy. Its 8 30 a. M. On november 12th, 2014. And were meeting in the west end ballroom in the washington mariotte Georgetown Hotel in washington, d. C. This hearing was announc...

Like you were at some of these meetings where some of these things were discussed no, the nsa was there, i just got the tapes. Im sorry. So we dont have a public listing, per se, but in the first phase of power africa, we did very carefully, through a rigorous interagency process, discuss which would be the six focus countries. And the factors that you describe are, indeed, many of the things that we looked at, to try to assess who would be the good partners. And we will go through a similar pro...

Step as nasa still has low confidence, 30 that it can meet the earlier date. Going forward, we have short and longterm concerns about nasas human Space Exploration programs. In the short term the programs are entering the most risky phases of development. There are still technical hurdles to overcome. Particularly with the orion spacecraft which is addressing challenges with the parachute system and heat shield among others. There is also considerable development and testing ahead for orion in t...