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Afghanistan, in bringing almost all of our troops home, to strengthening our security through tough and principled diplomacy. But i consider no challenge poses a greater threat to our future, to future generations, than a changing climate. Joining he is Gina Mccarthy, the head of the Environmental Protection agency, which proposed this regulation. I am very pleased to have you at the table. Ms. Mccarthy good to be here. Charlie tell me what this means to this president , because you what he hoped to achieve becoming president , and as it winds down in the last quarter, there were certain thing...

All of our troops home, to strengthening our security through tough and principled diplomacy. But i consider no challenge poses a greater threat to our future, to future generations, than a changing climate. Charlie joining me is Gina Mccarthy, the head of the Environmental Protection agency, which proposed this regulation. I am very pleased to have you at the table. Ms. Mccarthy good to be here. Charlie tell me what this means to this president , because you have a sense of what he hoped to achieve becoming president , and as it winds down in the last quarter, there were certain things that h...

In a natural relationship. But that being said, you dont want to create the government has a responsibility to the taxpayer to be fair and to be transparent. You have to do that. The question becomes how can you do that but at the same time give industry the flexibility to do what they need to do . I dont know there is a good answer which is why acquisition reform has been a buzzword for decades and continues to be something we continue to strive for and continue to struggle with. But i would say that is probably the hard problem of the century. But nevertheless it is something we have to cont...

Traditional and in some ways Old Fashioned area of technology, yet one of very rapid and ongoing innovation. Very central to the performance of our military forces as well. And were going to talk about software and the ways in which systems, electronic systems, countermeasure systems that have heavy electronics and i. T. Component have to be thought about today, have to be improved. All of this relates clearly to some big themes in defense, budgeting, Defense Strategy, to what extent is Technology Changing so fast that we need to emphasize pursuit of a revolution of military affairs perhaps ev...

Think of me and us as a resource to help navigate that. What i brought today for the purposes of an introduction, im glad to answer any questions about our body of work but i highlights pages to two testimonies and theyre on the table over there. One was a testimony in may of 2010 before this committee, and it was based on a report that came out in july of 2009. And we were asked to look out how much progress had sba made in implementing the Small Business Disaster Response and improvement act of 2008. Its a mouthful. Ill now call it the 2008 act. Very important piece of legislation. It was a ...