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epa is prepared to report summarizing the small entity outreach to date. the results of this outreach and how these results have been formed in the development of the proposed rule. since publishing the rule, most recently the agencies participated in an epa-sponsored round table on september 4. we look forward to continuing these efforts in the future and before we finalize the rule and during the remainder of the public comment period as we write the final rule. thank you, again, and i ll be happy to answer your questions, mr. chairman. thank you, i appreciate it. congresswoman mccarthy recently visited my state and she was talking about the waters in her state and she made this statement about concerned farmers and others i want to make sure i say it right that the proposed rules and the concerns about the proposed rules are silly and ludicrous, which i will submit the concerns of farmers and small businesses and everybody out there are certainly not silly and ....
relationship without thinking what the consequences were. we never knew long term what we wanted from noriega when we started the relationship in 1960. he was in the military academy. castro had taken over in cuba. what we wanted were small pieces of information about the instructors and fellow students that had the tendencies. noriega want add career he wanted prestige with being america s man. he wanted the counterintelligence training demolition training, all of the various training we gave him without which he d never be able to rise through the ranks as successfully as he did. that s what i m trying to say. to large extent the united states created the problem. i had to correct through an invasion of 25,000 men. have you met general noriega? i met him in the base in october where stealth bombers would base. i introduced myself to him. it was interesting. the only thing that shows he was a leader, a penetrating stare, an intelligence stare. i shook his hand. a d ....
not shocked. you montel williams made a and montel williams made a point about pick up the phone mr. president will stop this is a not calling this is calling a friend and ally with whom we and in and in have a robust an a trading relationship. in and a and it is a dereliction of duty on the part of the president that he has not made is this phone call and put the not a four put the full-court new press on the mexican government not to release andrew. and i was chairman of the veteran affairs committee and served in the committee for 26 years, including as chairman. and you ptsd this argument has even though and they care they have in a they care they have written the book on how to care for veterans suffering from in a in post-paramedics dress disorder. and delay is denial. in and delay is denial. of and i and a you are in a delay is denial. it also needs to be pointed out that six months to any service connection disability be it physical or psychological ....
condolences to the families of would two hostages one american dr. warren weinstein and an italian, giovanni lo porto, who were tragically killed in a u.s. counterterrorism operation. warren and giovanni were aid workers in pakistan, devoted to improving the lives of the pakistani people. after warren was abducted by al qaeda in 2011. i directed my national security team to do everything possible to find him and to bring him home safely to his family. and dedicated professionals across our government worked tirelessly to do so. we also worked closely with our italian allies on behalf of giovanni who was kidnapped in 2012. since 9/11 our course terrorism efforts have prevent terrorist attacks and saved innocent lives, both here in america and around the world. and that determination to protect innocent life only makes the loss of these two men especially painful for all of us. based on information and intelligence we have obtained we believe that a u.s. counterterrorism ....
sector which you talk a lot about and quite passionate about. the transatlantic trade investment partnership tpp, what could that mean for expanded access to suddenly plentiful american energy for our partners? how do we use energy as national security tool? this may come back to you, caroline, because many of our allies would like an energy charter which is not on also they would like to have finance but that s another issue. should an energy charter be in this? is the u.s. open to that? first caroline and then to you. i think that the way we use energy and the way we see energy in the future has to be a global approach. it can t just i cringe a little bit when i hear the term that energy is we have ours and everybody else is kind of on their own. i think that the difference between the russian president s position, which tends to use energy as a weapon, and ours is completely different. should be completely different. we can use energy and our good fortune i ....