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Raids in belgium and france, et cetera. That shouldnt surprise and thats appropriate, but in many ways, the larger lift, the 20year plan, the thing that is going to be a lot harder to do is integrating communities that have become ghettoized and not at all integrated, and ill leave you with just one strange and disturbing statistic. I asked local Police Officers in brussels if they were able to work with local imams in brussels when they found people who were drifting off either into criminality or from criminality into radical ideologies condoning and justifying violent extremism, and they sa...

And launch the Global Counterterrorism Forum among other institutions. And eric has now joined the prevention project, which is organizing against violent extremism. So with that, let me turn the microphone over to matt. Good morning, everybody. Thanks for turning out so early on a friday morning. I wish it was for a more better topic, but here we are. Last week i as it happens, spent the week in belgium, meeting with belgian intelligence and counterterrorism officials. As it happens, i was sitting with one of the chief belgian counterterrorism officials on tuesday, as they were about to raid ...

Present. Commissioner. Present. Commissioner karshmer. Present. The second item on the agenda is approval of the minutes, one of december 3, 2015 and december 15, 2015 and i apologize commissioners i noted that commissioner pating was at the december 15 meeting so i will take that off the minutes. Okay thank you. Commissioners we will take each of the minutes separately. First the minutes of the joint meeting. A motion is in order for acceptance and is there a second . Are there any other corrections . Through the chair i would like to add one if i might on page four of the minutes. Page four ...

So transportation ballot measures were a mixed bag. Like youre talking about earlier, the federal gas tax has not been raised in about 20 years. Most states have raised theirs in about 20 years, and states are constantly worried about finding money for infrastructure to pay for road repair and bridge repair. It is an issue that voters really care about. There was good news on tuesday in texas, wisconsin and maryland. Voters approved measures either to increase or protect transportation funding. In texas they are not going to put a part of the revenues from oil and gas taxes toward paying for t...

Is the president paying for the flight back from hawaii . Personal travel the first family will appropriately fund in line with past president s. Viafirst lady will travel government aircraft preview are accurate in your description that this was a government aircraft. You are accurate in your discretion that this was her decision to remain in hawaii. Kids, you know that telling your spouse they can spend a week away from home is a big presence. Not that we dont love our kids. Acknowledged her birthday. We will see what we can come up with. I have to run to a meeting. [inaudible] on the disclo...