Mccaul and dutch russberger and marco rubio and chris kuntz for sponsoring the event today. Between my time in Fox News Channel and in london ive been covering terrorism since 1987. So for 30 years. And i was reminded that it was about six years ago that we were celebrating the takedown of Osama Bin Laden at his compound in pakistan, which was in so many respects an extraordinary accomplishment. And then later in 2011, a successful drone strike took out Anwar Al Awlaki targeted for death by the cia and the father of this digital jihad that we are living today. And im reminded that it is one thing to kill a man, and another to kill his ideas. And here we are today in a threatened environment which is extremely dynamic and extremely diverse. And the topic of our panel today is whether the i. C. , the Intelligence Community, has the tools it needs to blunt this terrorist threat and would you like to introduce members of our panel. I would like to begin with jane harman on my far left. She
Up next, cia director john brennan discusses the history of the president s daily brief. Following his remarks the panel of former Intelligence Officers and giving brief offers discuss the documents importance. The cia, lyndon b. Johnson president ial library, and the university of texas at austin cohosted this event as part of a symposium entitled the president s daily brief, delivering intelligence to the first customer. Is about two hours and 15 minutes. Good afternoon. Growth, director of the lbj president delivery. On behalf of the cia, the National Record archives and records administration, and university of texas, it is my great privilege to welcome you to the president s daily brief, delivering intelligence to the first customer. 50 years ago president johnson in an address to the American Business leaders said a long axiom in my political thinking has been a mans judgment is no better than this information on any given subject. Since its creation, the president s daily brief
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Out to more people has to be doubled, has to be made more real. And that brings us to the issue of education where we know there is a huge deficit in the region. The regions Higher Education institutions remain not up to the challenge of the 21st century, and many leaders recognize this. So we will continue to push where we can with 100,000 strong in the americas program, which was now awarded 38 innovation grants to 100 Higher Education institutions in 12 countries. I am proud we are continuing to work on this and really moving ahead with a lot of private sector partnerships in a lot of countries, but we need to do even more at partnering. We know that wholesale connection, what we are doing is connecting institutions to institution. We are not funding individual scholarships. We know that connecting universities and colleges to universities and colleges will raise the number of students who go on these exchanges faster than funding individual scholarships. We have seen the numbers of
Washington is consumed by two major fiscal debates, and today president obama called on congress to get its act together. Congress can do what is in the best interest of the economy and the American People, and thats move beyond this manufactured crisis and Work Together to focus on growth, jobs, and providing the Vital Services that americans all across the country depend on. The president s remarks come as the house got back to work this morning and the senate followed suit. These congressional leaders have a lot on their plates, but very little is being done about it. Mike in his remarks today the president seemed to be pushing back against those who say he is not negotiating during the stalemate. Well, you said the house and senate are going back to work this morning. I guess that depends on how you define getting back to work. Its clear that at least publicly these two sides have hardened their positions, there is not a much of a glimmer of hope that the shutdown will end any time