Many ideas. But there is also real darkness at the heart of the vision for the next four years. If there is engagement with the sunnis, it is about creating a new class of sunnis from the tribal and political groups at low level and trying to completely reduce and eradicate the National Level leadership of the sunnis. It struck me that the sunnis that wanted to support the sense of there being a Sunni Community who could Work Together, those people are the ones that the Iraqi Government were planning to continue persecuting. And if they were going to involve sunnis in future government, the plan was really to create a new class of sunnis that they could deal with and also control. That is an extraordinarily dark vision for the next four years. My hope is, as i recently put in a piece with the institute, that this may be a catalyst. Sometimes in iraq, you have to get right to the edge of a cliff or even take a step over the edge before people do the right thing. My feeling is if the ele
Mention from every leader to that workforce. And important things. We are doing lots of experimentation in expanding telecommuting, changing the environment within the organization. But i think when that message comes across from all of the leaders, many of whom are seated in front of me today, that message comes across from all of the leaders about the importance and the value that they place in employees that i think translates well. The better that workforce does, the more efficient they are, the less sick time and on and on but many of you know this. We are hoping that we are going to be able to improve the way we show on that federal Employee Workforce survey. This is also an important issue with secretary johnson and also with their deputy secretary. When we work with this vision, we will improve the productivity and we will be better capable of carrying out our mission. Carrying out our mission involves sharing information and creating community. Partnerships and information sha
Hillary speechwriter. I will be live on cspan two at 6 00 p. M. That will reair all weekend. Be with usrra will sunday, thanks for being with us, enjoy your day. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] good morning, everyone, welcome to csis. To beat pleasure introducing our speaker today and our discussant along with them. First is the honorable Gil Kerlikowske who is here as the commissioner of u. S. Customs and Border Protection, sworn in in march. Historyn extensive within the Law Enforcement community. Now he runs the largest Law Enforcement, federal Law Enforcement agency in the country. We are very much looking forward to his remarks this morning. Customs and Border Protection has been very much in the news havey and he is going to some good questions put forth to him by eric discussant, adam at theho is a manager Chertoff Group an
Caribbean and african communities. Weve clapped them in the streets now were being asked to shine a light from our windows as we Mark International nurses day. Good afternoon. The chancellor rishi sunak has said the governments Job Retention scheme will be extended until the end of october. He told mps that more than 7. 5 Million People in the uk are currently being supported by the scheme. The chancellor said changes will be made to the package from the end ofjuly when employers will be asked to share the cost of workers going back part time. It comes as more guidance has been issued on re opening schools, going back to work safely and using public transport in england. Official figures released this morning show that the number of deaths in the uk mentioning covid 19 has dropped substantially for the First Time Since the epidemic began. But the figures also show there were approximately 50,000 more deaths registered in the weeks since the middle of march to may 1st than would be expe
A witness before congress. The senate is expected to do its latest dance today voting on two bills that look to have a zero percent chance of passing. Were going to be watching which members of either party, if any, peel off. Remind each senator of the words of jesus of nazareth ain luke 10 7, those who work deserve their pay. White house is bracing for this shutdown to stretch into february, even into march. Officials here asking Agency Leaders to give them a list of programs that could be impacted. We have controllers reporting to us that theyre making mistakes when they are giving clearances, clearing planes in places where they shouldnt be clearing them. There are reports that there are some federal workers who are going to homeless shelters to get food. Well, i know they are and i dont really quite understand why. This is so much bigger than any one person. It is a little bit of pain but its going to be for the future of our country. Once i get behind that room door, im crying my