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The committee will come to order. Welcome everybody to this mornings hearing. Today the committee will consider and examine the nomination of vista alex cesar to serve as a sect of health and Human Services, one of the most aboard jobs in any government anywhere in the world. Id like to welcome mr. Azar to the finance committee this morning. Thank you for being here and for your willingness to serve in this important capacity. Mr. Azar certainly has his work cut out for him. Health and Human Services is a massive, Sprawling Department that oversees trillions of dollars in spending and liabilit...

What were working on right now and what you will see at the next hearing is were looking at a couple things, were looking at onetime funds that we could use that are coming out of the current year or onetime reven revenues to budget in the twoyear timeline horizon that would allow us to prefund some activities, including expenses with the Electronic Health Records Initiative and that allows us to move more costs into that first year and smooth out the transition out to the second year. So i anticipate by that the time we get to the completed submission from the Mayors Office that we should be ...

Sb350 ordered us to do and came out with recommendations one of which was better information and data on the lowincome aspects of the policy environment or program environment. But really i think it developed within the commission and across our sister agencies allowed us to have a more developed view of what it means to focus on lowincome and disadvantaged communities. I think its an iterative process for the tool. Its got value but not perfect. Commissioner that was interesting. Thank you, commissioner, for that. As our remarks were in line with yours the challenge of getting off natural gas...

Alliances, or our development and fielding of new military capabilities capabilities we will continue to advance. If iran were to commit a, our robust force posture ensures we can to commit aggression, our robust force posture in sewers ensures we can respond. Iran and its proxies will still pose security challenges. Iran backs hezbollah and lebanon , whos fighting positions i observed firsthand with the defense minister, and is contributing to disorder in yemen. Iran continues to be hostile toward israel. We will continue to build on and enhance our cooperation in meaningful ways. Ive made th...

You plan to get us off the bottom . Mr. Hefenger i start with the fact that everyone rose raise their hand and took an oath of office. How many people in this country do that . Im sure their eyes were open. They knew it was not the most popular job in the country. But they said i want to be the face of security for the traveling public. That is where morale starts. What is where does morale fail after that . I go right back to the mission and my dedication to the coast guard told me it starts with the mission. And then you have to talk about that mission. And you have to train to that mission....