Our views online and those watching on cspan today. Im the founder and president of fdd and im a pleased to welcou to our event today, ruthless prioritization, the armys realization of the National Defense strategy. We are honored today to host acting secretary of the army ryan mccarthy. Thank you so much for coming again. Working overtime to the road americas military power, to threaten our interests and those who are our allies. In the light of these challenges and to support the National Defense strategy the army has achieved commendable progress on readiness, minimization and reform over the last couple years but the threats remain significant and the budgets remain finite. There is much more work to do, and we are ready to reform this effort. As many of you in our audience know we are focused exclusively on National Security and foreign policy. We are nonpartisan and accept no funds from foreign governments, never have and never will. This event is hosted by ftd center on military
And our nation as a whole. Next Congressional Panel looks at developing a National Paid Program House ways and Means Committee vote on how to pay with advocating a payroll tax on employers and employees. Congressman shares a committee. The committee will come to order. Good morning and welcome to our witnesses some who have traveled considerable distances to be here. Before we move toward scheduled Committee Business i want to take a moment to acknowledge the recent tragic passing of pamela, a valued member of staff with the joint committee for over 40 years. A reminder again of the considerable talent that exist sometimes outside of publicity. Pamela began her career as a joint committee on taxation in may of 1991 and applied her skill in many legislative issues with large and small. Her colleagues on the joint committee almost tireless and dedication to the joint committee and she accepted projects that were analytically difficult and often that of efficient. She was working on a leg
Activeization of the defense strategy. As highlighted earlier this year, the army confront environments that are increasingly competitive and volatile. They threaten our interests and those of our allies. In light of these, the army has achieved commendable progress on readiness and form over last couple of years, but the threat remains significant in the budget remains finite. Theres much more work to the and we are ready to provide a class research. As many of you in the audience exclusively focused on National Security and foreign policy. Except nopartisan and funds. This seeks to remote on a bipartisan basis and understanding National Security strategies and a range of other government capabilities max 8, itso secure citizens, allies and reserving piece. Experts were closely on a number and financial power and center on Cyber Technology innovation with the goal of integrating all tools of American Power to achieve Better Outcomes for america than and for our allies. [inaudible] , i
Off. We are looking at markets this morning, firmer tone. 102 points higher, nasdaq up almost 50 points, all three majors rebound yesterday on trade and currency fears, beijing and washington still in stalemate with china digging in for drawnout fight, pretty good market yesterday, lindsey, your reaction . Yeah, im actually surprised the market is taking everything that we learned through the last couple of days in such good stride, again, today like you said at the top of the show you see the yuan being weakened. Not to the extent we saw sunday night which sent the market into kneejerk reaction. I think what we are seeing the two countries are in it for the long haul and i dont expect us to have any resolution before tend of the year and we go to a point of no return, we go too far and the Economic Impact around the global is really too, too far to come back from. Definitely stoke uncertainty, dagen. Dagen uncertainty that the Federal Reserve cant fix, uncertainty is the greatest enem
Most. This is what democracy looks like. Zg i will governor kim■ reynolds gave her state of address from the capital in des moines. She began by addressing the Perry High School mass shooting that occurred five days before which a sixthgrader in the School Principal died along with the School Principal himself. Several proposals including increasing starting salaries. This is about 50 minutes. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Madam president , mr. Speaker, lieutenant governor, legislative leaders and members, justices and judges, my fellow iowans. Last week the unthinkable happened in iowa when shots were fired in the halls of Perry High School. Taking the lives of an 11 yearold and injuring seven others. Our hearts are still heavy and our prayers continue for the victims and their families and for the entire perry community■c it is impossible to understand why things like this happen. The senselessness of it shakes us to our veryst hour, light and hope break through. This was cert