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Inspector general roth, you talked about the port added collection information sharing that resulted in Human Trafficking coming across our borders. I appreciate you keeping an eye on that and you know, everybody being aware of that. I have not yet received an answer for a letter ive written. We had i. C. E. Agent Taylor Johnson in one of our hearings involved in government whistleblowers and the retaliation against them which is really prevalent in the federal government. Its jaw dropping. So director soldana, id appreciate if you would respond to that because now apparently agent johnson has...

To execute the current Defense Strategy and specific chi unable to address the challenges that secretary carter outlined. The fiscal year 17 budget begins to address the most critical investments required to maintain our competitive advantage. To the extent possible, within the resources provided by the 2015 bipartisan budget act, it addresses the departments five challenges. It does so by balancing three major areas investment in highend capabilities, the capability and capacity to meet current operational demands, and the need to rebuild readiness after an extended period of war. In the year...

I want to talk about an area that i talk to you once before about Community Banks they were not the speculators that brought about the financial collapse then theyre trying to figure out a way to remain relevant. During the tarp time the preferred stock of Community Banks or now held by treasury considerations of treasury to make it easier to be able to recoup theyre preferred stock. We share the view that Community Banks way a Critical Role in local economies and in creating an engine for Small Business growth and local economic activity. We have in the incb t. A. R. P. Program to work with C...

Screeria nigeria. About the financial influence that outside groups have on todays elections. Obviously we have the individuals here who choose to disrupt the hearing and so i will ask our all spectators who are here to observe the hearing today to observe the courtesy of allowing us to hear from the witnesses and for the hearing to proceed and, of course, if you decide to disrupt the hearing as you usually do we will have to pause until you are removed. I dont see what the point is, but i would ask your courtesy to the witnesses and to the committee and to your fellow citizens who are very in...

And direction that you are taking. But i think we here in Congress Need to be thinking longterm. Secretary moniz has made very clear that he wants to work through this process, but i worry that perhaps a future secretary of energy might not be as favorable to lng exports connelling out of this secretary around the administration. So i question that i would ask you very directly is whether or not you think s33, as it is written, is workable and achievable. Thank you, madam chair, for the question. First of all, we understand the intents and interest of this legislation and in fact, as i listene...