I actually hate sitting up here. I feel so far away. Skid the staff if we can move the chair position down to the front row but they said theres no room for the benches so we couldnt reverse the order of the dias, another day, another room. Subcommittee on oversight and accountability will come to order. The purpose of thise hearing is to examine the state departments Climate Policy and the budget of the special president ial envoy for climates office. I now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. As we examine the state departments climate agenda and budget, we are joined today by former secretary of state john kerry. Thank you for being here today. First ever president ial enjoy forr climate. Mr. Kerry, youre sitting at a newly created position but from all the research that ive done in two years youve largely managed to avoid any real oversight or accountability in that position. Now my Community Cares about this as an issue. We sit on floridas east coast. We felt the consequence
At 8 30, well get u. S. Housing starts and Building Permits for the month of july. Then talks begin between the United States, canada and mexico, get underway in washington with the first round of negotiations beginning at 9 30 this morning. And later in the day, the fomc will release minutes from its july 20 to 26 policy meeting at 2 00 eastern time this afternoon. But in the meantime, the fallout continues from the remarkable News Conference President Trump had here in new york yesterday, where he once again appeared to change his view on who was really to blame for the riots in charlottesville. And this as part of an attempt to refocus on infrastructure. Joining us from washington, bloombergs Senior Executive editor for International Economics and government. So marty, welcome back. I think its fair to say this was an extraordinary News Conference. I really want to focus on the fact that this was all to really focus on infrastructure. That was why he was there, we thought why he cam
Policies that stimulate the economy and share security and protect the nations health. It is already taken steps to limited regulatory obstacles on the energy industry, focus on Domestic Energy production and revive the coal industry. What can we expect from the new administration Going Forward . How will potential changes in Energy Policy and production impact u. S. Foreignpolicy . Where does this leave global experts to discuss all Things Energy please welcome our moderator for this panel jason grumet, the founder president of the Bipartisan Policy Center and his pedals to the stage. Sarah ladislaw, director and senior fellow, energy and National Security program at csis. Katharine macgregor, Deputy Assistant secretary for land and Mineral Management at the department of the interior. And joseph stanko, parker at hunton and williams partner. [applause] good afternoon everyone. Thanks for taking in here with us. Terrible, training, its awful out there. Good to be with you. Im delighte
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