Up next on American History tv, project runway cohost tim gunn hosts a discussion on White House Holidays and traditions from the kennedy to the obama administrations. We will hear from Lyndon Johnson robb daughter of president johnson and former white house chief usher gary walter. This white house archives hosted this event. It is about 90 minutes. Wow we have a packed house. Thank you for coming, everyone. How fun is this . It is great to show the holidays with all of you. I am sure that all of you are wondering, what is tim gunn doing here . You will find out later, and it may surprise you. We have a lot of visual information for you. We have a lot of historical information. We have a preview of things to come. And it is going to be a very exciting night. So welcome. And we should get going with, we have our first slide which is quite spectacular looking. And the white house looks fabulous, does it not . Adn thisnd this could not happen with how many volunteers are the . Depending
To go about this . Is it that they should put an increased pressure on companies to offer more information, 32 roughly one third . The federal government should require the regulatory answer, 31 closeparen third. The Financial Services company this should be just an issue of competition that the market will sort this out with 28 . I just draw the ideological break on this. You see 43 of democrats support the regulatory fix that is the most popular with them and you see with republicans and the 37 most supportive of the market fix that competition should bring about better performance by businesses. Finally turning a little bit to how americans believe the function that we are seeing in washington dc and the stalemate around the budget and fiscal issues, gdb leave the federal government situation on the deficit and the National Debt affects your personal financial situation, almost three of four americans believe basically this affects them a great deal or somewhat. Only 26 say they are
Together. We have exactly the same aspiration for the new prison in north wales. Or do. Questions to the Prime Minister. Number one, mr. Speaker. The Prime Minister. Thank you, mr. Speaker comes to the whole house will wish to join me in paying tribute to warrant officer ian fisher of the first the type who was killed on operations in afghanistan on tuesday the fifth of november. It is clear from the tributes paid he was a professional and well respected soldier who made a huge contribution to the army over many years on a number of operational tours. Our thoughts and condolences should be with his family and his friends. This morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others, and in addition to my duties in this house, i shall have further such meetings later today. Im sure everyone of us will want to in this season of her members we will always remember their service to our country. Hear your. Mr. Speaker, in piece across the house will have memories of the nightmare unfo
The one. And said to myself is why the president put you here. So i recognized common even with the large staffs that we have around us that we surround ourselves with, every once in a while you have to take an independent look at something and not be afraid to realize that maybe they bureaucracy has got this wrong and you happen to be right. And i did that on a number of occasions at the pentagon. Okay. As i prepared to yield to dr. Coburn im reminded of the many definitional issue. One of my favorite, it goes Something Like this. Leadership whenever else is marching to the wrong tune. Leadership also requires folks to lead. And help you leave the department. My colleagues and i know that we, as you said his position has been vacant for months. The deputy position, deputy secretary for over half a year and there are a number of positions they need to be filtered the administration has obligation to nominate many people and we have an obligation to act on them. I hope we will probably
Exhaustive list where personally identifiable information exists, i think that would be very helpful. I think we may have done that. But im happy to have my staff work with viewers or if theres questions for the record here to, again, always be as responsive as we can. Thank you. Senator, one more question . Thank you, mr. Chairman. And i just want to follow up on the question that senator ritter just asked. Let me tell youmy understanding is, director. There are approximately nine institutions required by the cfpb to submit invest on credit card transactions. Weve estimated that thats about 900 million. Im not asking you to confirm that number, unless you will, today, but as that data is clerkted, it is not amoanonymou not deidentified. Its the whole story. That information is then transmitted to a third party who you have contracted with who then goes in and deidentifies it or makes it anonymous. And they create a personal identifier for each one of those accounts that is not its a n