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Privilege of operating. Admiral greenert cannot be here due to a death in his family but im joined by the very able vice chief, admiral michelle howard. Uniquely, the navy and marine corps provide presence around the globe around the clock. The nations first line of defense. Presence means we respond faster. We remain on station longer. We carry everything we need with us. And we do whatever missions are assigned by our nations leaders without needing anyone elses permission. We have always known americas success depends on exceptional navy and marine corps. Article one of the constitution, wh...

The state of colorado and the workforce men and women of for your presence there. And i thank you for that. On the Virginia Class Program along with the virginia payload module and the ohio replacement, as we faced significant budget challenges, secretary, can you tell us how is your ability to keep those programs on track at the president s budget level or if we have to drop back to bca levels or even worse, how is it impacted if sequestration goes into effect to keep those programs on track . Especially given the challenges we face with the submarine forces declining if we dont keep those on...

Employees. We have a body of law and several years at least of experience. But title 7 has been worked out perfectly but its very controversial. One of the things that developed quite late sometimes 50 years after it passes. For example, right here, weve been told that title 7 can be used in terms of Sexual Orientation and gender identity. Nobody would have thought that in 1964. And maybe thats the right way to interpret it, or maybe its the wrong way. But its wrong to suggest that the language is not going to be a problem, because its not a problem now. Thats not the way statutes work. I unde...

Federal judiciary was one of the first things the congress had to do. I am donald richie, the senate historian. Im pleased to welcome you to this session. In 2009, the associations for the center of the association of the study of congress, which housed the records of senators and representatives decided we needed to do something to focus National Attention on congress. Not on the political side of congress, not on the current battles of congress, but on the institution of congress as a representation of Representative Democracy and how our federal government was intended to work and has worke...

Ifill plus. Its no secret. Hockeys a predominantly white sport. Ifill nhl players team up with inner city youth, breaking color lines and passing the puck to a new generation. Hockey is a tool and kids will learn anything. And if you dont have them in a positive mind, theyll do something wrong. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by at lincoln financial, we believe youre in charge. Youre the chief life officer, and this is your annual shareholders meeting. Youre overseeing presentations on research ...