San lorenzo library. They wont erase a recent display of hate, but they will paint a picture of strength and inclusivity. We wont be intimidated. Were not going to back down. Were going stand up for the values that our community represents. Reporter on june 11th, a group of men associated with the right Wing Hate Group stormed into the library and verbally assaulted. It came as a big shock to librarian cindy chadwick. Prior to that day, i wouldnt have known there that was kind of hatred so close in the community. It was scary to know it was so close to home. Reporter but the library in San Lorenzo Community is turning that shock into strength with a new initiative called every month is pride month. San lorenzo and the San Lorenzo Library stand for diversity, inclusion, and celebration of all communities. Reporter the library will host monthly pride events through next june to celebrate alameda countys lgbtq community. Its inclusivity is one of its greatest forms. Its saying not only ca
Good morning, everybody. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of former senator chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Before i begin, i want to first will come senator inhofe as the new ranking republican on our committee, succeeding senator mccain. Senator mccain has been a great partner over the past six years, and i thank him for all the work he has done to get bills enacted, his leadership on a host of issues, his support for the work of this committee, and for always keeping our hearings likely. Senator inhofe has shown his strong commitment to the National Defense over his 20 years on this committee. And i know that we are going to work well together and continue the bipartisan tradition of the committee. We are also pleased to welcome the eight senators who are joining the committee this year, both of those who are new to the senate and those who are new to our committee. Senators donnelly, hirano, kaine, and king on the democratic side, and senators blunt, cru
Under ronald regan and one of the most decorated veterans of vietnam. United states senator. Celebrated author. Lawyer. And i thought he made a pretty strong, persuasive case. So did many of us. Lets turn to cybersecurity. I was pleased that you mentioned Cyber Security in your initial remarks. They have moved expand its Cyber Security efforts. I have to talk about colorado. The air force academy is well positioned to train those. Would you talk a little more on your take on Cyber Security and what sort of resources we need. Ive been to those facilities in colorado a few times and dont know as much about them as you do, but i am familiar with them. They are essential to our National Security. Cyber, i believe represents as big a threat to the security of this country as any one specific threat. For all the reasons this committee understands. Its an insidious quiet, kind of a threat that we have never quite seen before. It can paralyze a nation in a second. Not just a power grid or bank
Good morning, everybody. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of former senator chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Before i begin, i want to first welcome senator inhofe as the new ranking republican on our committee, succeeding senator mccain. Senator mccain has been a great partner over the past six years, and i thank him for all the work he has done to get bills enacted, his leadership on a host of issues, his support for the work of this committee, and for always keeping our hearings likely. Lively. Senator inhofe has shown his strong commitment to the National Defense over his 20 years on this committee. And i know that we are going to work well together and continue the bipartisan tradition of the committee. We are also pleased to welcome the eight senators who are joining the committee this year, both of those who are new to the senate and those who are new to our committee. Senators donnelly, hirono, kaine, and king on the democratic side, and senators blun
Carl levin chairs the Armed Services committee and makes the Opening Statement. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] good morning, everybody. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of former senator chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Before i begin, i want to first welcome senator inhofe as the new ranking republican on our committee, succeeding senator mccain. Senator mccain has been a great partner over the past six years, and i thank him for all the work he has done to get bills enacted, his leadership on a host of issues, his support for the work of this committee, and for always keeping our hearings likely. Lively. Senator inhofe has shown his strong commitment to the National Defense over his 20 years on this committee. And i know that we are going to work well together and continue the bipartisan tradition of the committee. We are also pleased to welcome the eight senators who are join