News organization. Genevieve . [applause] good afternoon, everyone. Thank you all very much for being here. I know youre in for a treat. Our speaker today doesnt need a huge introduction, because i know many of you recognize him. Brian is a man that spends six hours a day on the airwaves, you see him from 69 a. M. On fox friends. By the way, the president tweeted out a nice shoutout today, did you see that . I saw that. He said youre doing a great job. [laughter] then, of course, his radio show for three hours from 9 p. M. Til noon, but hes also become a prolific author. Hes the author now of five books, the last three of which have been on three of our most famous president s. So he had George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and the tripoli pirates and now Andrew Jackson and the miracle of new orleans. So those first two books, one on George Washington, the one on Thomas Jefferson boast made the New York Times best both made the New York Times bestseller list, and i dont doubt Andrew Jac
Who is also my mom. Im very lucky. So linda has worked in dps for 38 years. Founded three different schools, and started different Leadership Programs across the state. For that reason my brothers and i rarely saw her. Linda is an amazing inspiration to me, its why im an information and policy Education Student here. Im inspired by her every day. I hope i dont have to do the 5 00 a. M. Wake up to be just like her. Shes wonderful alongside carmen, there may inspirations. Im so lucky to have to introduce my mom, my favorite educator and best mount to this stage to talk about when grits is not enough. [applause] not always to get to be introduce by her daughter, its kind of cool. I think theyre opening up the back. So if you want to cedar if its too hot in here, think were getting more seats. Lets give it up for those kids. [applause] and why do what i do. Those kids came all the way over. There amazing teachers. Lets give it up. [applause] im here to talk about the book that you are all
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The statement by mccain joined s morning by a group that we all know well youve all been before this committee is i mention to the you a minute ago and i think most of the members of meet have seen in action in the field and investor crocker youve been diplomat in residence Wilson School and at Princeton University been all over the map. And in the last couple of decades, and a investor harry counselor, senator for strategic and budgetary assessment l by my account that is your 9th appearance before this committee does what sound right to you . Yeah. Investor at the university of Washington Institute for the policy i remember being with you in tucky, and other places and a, of course, ambassador Stewart Jones Vice President of the cohen group who your presence visited by i think every member here by both jordan and in iraq so it is great to have all of you here. Much of our nation attention has gone towards middle east in materials of military operations and thats appropriately so. Wev
Nuclear storage safety, and cybersecurity. This is an hour and a half. Good morning. I call this hearing to order. Todays over second the village of the Nuclear Regulatory commission, nrc. Id like to welcome chairman svinicki, welcome and im sad to say the Commission Remains without its full strength of five commissioners. This is the situation im eager to resolve. I continually the Commission Functions best with all five commissioners in place. Im a stock support of Nuclear Energy and it is a vital component of it all of the above approach to american energy. For a country to benefit from Nuclear Energy we need the nrc to be an effective efficient and predictable regulator. The nrc efficiency principle of good regulation states quote the american taxpayer, the rate paying consumer, and licensees are all entitled to the best possible management and administration of regulatory activities. I agree. It is our committees responsible to assess the agencies performance. The nrc Safety Missi