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To provide the committee further assistance. Thank you very much. At after new chairman mccain, chairman graham, Ranking Member killer brand and members of the personnel subcommittee. It is a privilege to appear before you today at this initial hearing on Defense Health care reform and i hope my participation in todays hearing will be of assistance to you in the Defense Department as you seek to ensure the military Health System is strength in and is able to provide optimal support to those who ...

Thank you for being here today, mr. Secretary. Thank you for coming today. Bringing you cast of thousands. Youve got a lot of support here today. Big budget, big support. Were proud to have secretary mcdonald be here today. We were proud to have in order danny, doctor, thanks. Ronald waters. Laverne counsel. Ed murray. We appreciate all of you. With all that support, mr. Secretary, im sure youre going to do a great job. Ill make my Opening Statement and then turn to blumenthal then to your testi...

Thank you. Thank you. [ applause ] thank you all for your presentations. We have 20 minutes now for questions. Im sure that our panel can give us some great insights and answers to questions. My question really would be this. You have all kind of been there, done that as governors. What tip, what piece of advice would you give to us all as governors that would help us become more effective in our jobs in our respective states . Lets start reverse order. Senator warner, we will start with you and...

Salami slicing. Very small increments advancing interests by building up islands, adding another weapons system, making small moves, none of which is egregious enough tow cause the United States to use massive hard power but would we slowly tip the balance in chinas favor. We dont have a strategy to counter that. Deterre our hard power capability, the weapons you have described, this is a deterrent to world war iii, not to intelligent gradualism. We need a better policy. From florida, independen...

He says yes. But should she have to if the nation reinstitutes a draft. Often times they say no. I think youre talking in general about people who havent served. I have yet to meet a woman yet who says women shouldnt register for Selective Service. I think thats just unanimous. I think the women who are looking for the opportunity themselves also think that theres a responsibility. You know, in terms of society, the Selective Service argument is, i think, a smokescreen. Im my two cents, i dont t...

Meaning. While trying to enhance competition in the settop box market, the item shoots miles beyond that narrow frame on its very first page redefining statutory terms referencing to hardware such as navigation device, interactive communication equipment and other equipment to mean hardware or Software Including apps. I dont know how much clearer the terms device or equipment could be in their intent to reference tangible, physical hardware. If those words dont work to restrict the commission, a...

Wednesday morning a house subcommittee hears from attorney general Loretta Lynch on the justice departments 2017 budget request. Thats live at 10 30 a. M. On cspan 3. Homeland security secretary jeh johnson returns to capitol hill to talk about his departments Budget Proposal for the 2017 year and the Senate Homeland security subcommittee hearing live tomorrow on cspan 3 at 2 15 p. M. Eastern. I am trying still to decide which candidate to support. Im trying to decide between the governors who h...

Nation, their families and those who earned a retirement benefit due to their career of service. I believe any framework for reform needs to begin with an assessment of whats working and not working, what the environmental conditions are likely to look like in the future including the go to work the capabilities and needs and what approach will likely insure success in the future. For my nearly 20 years of Privileged Service at the side of d. O. D. And now v. A. I believe there are four fundamen...

Programs like height 360 and many of the marketrate residents that you are working class and middleincome i appreciate the ways to draft the concerns of the onsite residents and mindful we have high levels of Transit Service for the neighborhood which we are looking forward to and look at it Additional Fund support to supplement the funds of the Mobility Program in other words, to meet the needs of program and looking forward to discussing those and pleased to nominates the Transportation Author...

Is the timeline and how will it be communicated to the effected neighborhoods i want to put that out there you dont have to answer that but i have a question about the Grant Program every 10 million 2 additional rate. 2 in annual expenditures and how quickly were spending the money. Okay and i think you answered my question about the Grant Program but you touched on 13 applicants so i do work on any house hoimg before i get reimbursed. It is a multiple step youll submit an application until we g...