When you view documents that have been cleaned out, purged out of the training material for the f. B. I. For the state department for the f. B. I. , for the state department, for the defense department, for intelligence, for department of defense, its no wonder f. B. I. Agents cannot discern that tsarnaev had been radicalized even though russia told us twice and still this administration could they had so miseducated d underelingted our and undereducated our agents, they didnt know what to ask. How do you establish somebody had been radicalized. My tear friend, philip haney, one of the original members of Homeland Security, probably was a record the number of people that he put together the information to show their terrorist ties he got a commendation for it. But when he started showing there were ties to people with this administration were having with no with known terrorist they deleted thousands of pages of entries of what he has done. When he filed an i. G. Report, they came afte
Justine underhill, yahoo finance. Now that the fed has started the process of raising rates, various fed officials have said, including ben bernanke, that the fed could go cash flow negative in this scenario as capital losses are taken on the portfolio bond. Do you still see this happening, and when might this happen . Youre talking about our income going negative . Conceivable, in a scenario where growth and inflation will really surprised us to the upside. We would have to raise shortterm Interest Rates so rates we would be paying on reserves would exceed what were on the portfolio. Bout 2en, we have a trillion in liabilities, namely currency, on which we pay no interest, so this does require an extreme scenario with very rapid increases and shortterm Interest Rates. It is conceivable, but quite unlikely, that it could happen. But, you know, if it were to happen, we would have an economy that would be doing very well. This is probably an economy that everybody would feel very well,d,
Order. Recognize other member seeking recognition for one minute each. We will hear from our witnesses and we thank them for their patience and understanding. That goes for the audience as well. We have had 16 votes. We thank you for the time. The witnesses prepared statements will be made a part of the record. Members have five days to insert statements and questions for the record subject to the length in the rules. Before we begin, i would like to give my sincere condolences to the family and friends of the five american troops who were killed in afghanistan just yesterday recently. No words can adequately express the debt of gratitude that we owe to those brave troops and our thoughts and prayers are certainly with them and their families at this troubling time. The chair recognizes herself for five minutes. Lessons learned from the u. S. Stabilization of the reconstruction operation in iraq. The purpose of that hearing was to examine the final report to get a better understanding