My name is andrew hunter. Im a senior fellow here at the center for strategic and International Studies and the International Security program and director of our Defense Industrial initiatives group that focuses on defense acquisition and increasingly on what i call defense trade or the cooperation of defense acquisition that we do with our allies and partners. Im going to introduce our panel, and maybe kick off the question and answer session with this group when were ready for that. Our panel is divided into two folks who are presenting and two discussants who will speak to the presentations and other issues under this topic. And our topic for this panel is finding opportunities to facilitate republic of korea u. S. Defense r d cooperation. I think we have a really strong panel to present to you on this topic. To my left is mr. Steve wellby, who recently completed service or at least within the last several months, completed service as the assistant secretary of defense for research
Counsel of the department of Homeland Security commented on the fact Homeland Security is a discipline and we see this in our law schools and undergraduate schools around the country were Homeland Security is taught today and we will be holding not on a penal josh will be moderating later. Celebrations and anniversaries come in 10 year intervals. Youre part of History Today with this 10th year program. The program really had its genesis to serving the general counsels office many years ago. So it is only appropriate today introduced the keynote speaker who is the current general counsel of the department of Homeland Security. The bible is the current general counsel and has served with distinction they are the last many years. Hes the chief legal officer of the department of Homeland Security and see if i lost track of how Many Employers you actually supervise, but it is probably somewhere in the vicinity of 1800 lawyers. I recall as many as 600 lawyers are sure the wash d. C. Area. I
Mr. Markey mr. President , the presiding officer the senator from massachusetts. Mr. Markey p mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum be rescinded. Mr. Markey thank you, mr. President very much. Mr. President , i ask consent to grant floor privileges for tesla revels for the remainder of the session. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Markey thank you, mr. President , very much. This summer chip turned 20 years old. I served on the House Committee that created this bill and was proud to support providing the affordable comprehensive Health Insurance to lowincome children and pregnant women. It is a Bipartisan Program and its an effective program. Last year alone chip covered nearly nine million children throughout the country. In massachusetts, chip has been instrumental in achieving near universal Insurance Coverage for our children in the bay state. Yet, instead of celebrating chips successes over the last two decades, Congressional Republicans
Public eye. Of the nightyearold canceling his public schedule after the summer. Well have the very latest from lon london. Gets the shot. Scores and later, de ja vu all over again. The caps failing to capitalize on the Sidney Crosby less penguins. Now, theyre on the verge of elimination again on home ice. Well have the highlights from game five. Good day at 9a starts now. That appears to be the case. With the caps im hoping not. Its not over until its o over. Its not over yet, right. I dont mean to be tough. Can they pull it off. Of course they can. Come on. Hope springs eternal. One game season. Im just saying. They still got you got to play the game. You play to within the game. Its not over yet. You got to remain optimistic. What happened yesterday to you while i was im sorry, could you introduce yourself. Im a Glass Half Full kind of guy. Since when. Starting today . All this negativity is bringing me down. Lets go ahead with the show. Good day d. C. I dont know who this guy is com
Them, itnt, we dont will be a permanent part of the Museum Archives, and we couldnt be prouder of the content we had assembled and compiled so far. Tonights event will explore the assassination attempt on president Ronald Reagan 26 years ago. 30, one ago on march week or so ago. Before we begin, i want to acknowledge and thank our partner and very proud sponsor of our witness to history series. They have been a longtime partner of the Memorial Fund and supported us in so many ways. That is target. There distinguished representatives are here tonight. George richards and mahogany eller. Thank you. [applause] i also want to thank our friends here at the washington hilton hotel. Place, a very special obviously, as a relates to tonights event. Truly a unique opportunity to talk about a historic moment at the place that the assassination attempt actually occurred. Of course, i want to thank all of our guests who have turned out here tonight. This is one of our largest audiences we have had