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Good afternoon. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation and our douglas and sara allison auditorium. We welcome those who join our heritage. Org web site on all of these occasions, for those here in house we would ask that courtesy check to see that our mobile devices have been silenced or turned off and, of course, for those watching online we remind you as well as those joining us on cspan that youre welcome to send questions or comments at any time. Simply emailing speaker heritage. Org and we will post that on the home page for everyones future reference. Leading our discussion is culley stimso...

This is a very extensive yard. The yard itself has seen a lot of different historical event. Events. The yard itself has changed dramatically over the many years. It was first founded in 1798 and it was around that time that the United States realized that we needed a Standing Military force. It was after the American Revolution that all the military was disbanded because of the sentiments from before the American Revolution. Who had a Standing Army stationed in the United States . The british. American merchant ships were being attacked in the mediterranean. We needed a Standing Military. Mor...

I think we will go out and start. By Ranking Member senator could still be here shortly. I will go and make my Opening Statement and begin testimony. Thank you all for being here this afternoon. I appreciate it. Id like to thank you for your comments last week about what we need to strike. Today marks the first hearing in the Financial Services and general government to committee for the 115 congress. This is also my first hearing in a new role as chairwoman of the subcommittee. As they began the budget request, welcome our witnesses. Fcc chairman and commissioner clyburn and michael are right...

Channel and abc news in london, ive been covering terrorism since 1987, so for 30 years. About six years ago we were celebrating the takedown of Osama Bin Laden at his compound in pakistan. And later in 2011, a successful drone strike took out an american cleric who was the First American targeted for death by the cia and in many respects the father of this digital jihad that we are living today. I am reminded that it is one thing to kill a man, another to kill his ideas. The topic of our panel today is whether the Intelligence Community has the tools it needs to blunt this terrorist threat. I...

Accomplishment. Later in 2011, a successful drone strike took out an american cleric, anwar al awlaki, who was the First American targeted for death by the c. I. A. And was the first of the digital jihad. And im reminded its one thing to kill a man and another thing to kill his ideas. Here we are today in a threat environment which is extremely dynamic and extremely diverse. And the topic of our panel today is whether the i. C. Has the tools it needs to blunt this terrorist threat. And i would like to introduce members of our panel. I would like to begin with jane harmon, on my far left. Jay h...