It alone and we have to talk with each other and figure out how the create quality jobs in the clean energy e kconomy. We have had as our part perrer inship that we are work manage the midwest and on the west coast from the u. S. Conference of mayors you can see more at cspan. Org, and we will leave this for a series of conversations this afternoon about defense and National Security oversight. The House Armed Services Ranking Member adam smith leads off and also the private sector for oversight and accountability. Live coverage here on cspan3. Hassan, we feel secure in the building but as a convener, we have a duty to prepare for the emergencies, so take a look around you and behind me are exits. I will be the official Safety Officer today. So should a fire alarm or something go off, i will direct you in the correct orientation out of the building. Today culminations a ninemonthlong effort conducteded by the cis program. Over 60 groups and functional experts and leaders of the ngo and
Withtwopart interview mark green, author of bright infinite future. He talks about his life and career in public office. Oryouve got to have a drive a friend. Youve got to wake up and go to sleep and think i want this so much. If you do everything, you win. Tonight at 8 00 eastern. Att two will air tonight 9 00 on cspan2. House released benghazifor on the attack in libya. It killed for americans including ambassador christopher stephens. The report places no blame on everyone. Trey gowdy urged people to read the report and draw their own conclusions. This is an hour. [chatter] [indiscernible] i want to begin by expressing our collective gratitude to tie woods. Their families and loved ones for their service and ultimately, the sacrifice that they made on behalf of our country. I want to express our collective appreciation of the americans who fought so valiantly that night and uncontroverted we saved other lives. This service and sacrifice and desire to defend fellow americans in our i
Haystack, youre looking for a needle in a stack of needles, and i dont really know how many people frequently dig their hands around a pile of needles, but it seems pretty painful and pretty difficult. And that highlights exactly what the problem is with the Insider Threat. These are people who look exactly like the person next to them. Its not necessarily about trying to figure out whats wrong or whats different. Its about identifying what some of these indicators or red flags along the spectrum are, trying to mitigate the exploitation of them so that a person doesnt reach that Tipping Point and then incorporating, monitoring or detection mechanisms so that you can see some of these behaviors. Its clearly, as i said, a multidimensional problem, so it requires a multidimensional solution. Its a goal of an Insider Threat program to detect, deter and disrupt. You can take a twofold approach in how you combat those objectives. The first is in how you identify the problem. Not only are Ins
As somebody with your viewpoint and seeing things all across the country, other any examples that are evolving that we can look at as an example of progress or success that we can look at and kind of understand, where is the hope in all of that. A great question. There is another great movie coming out, wont back down. You have a teacher and parent schools. If real important. Superman, i know all the sought, i needed to know whati found out she did get into school. Florida is a good model. Jeb bush is on another side of but he did a good job of forcing florida schools accountability. Right now, several years later, the africanamerican kids test scores in florida are on par with white kids in the rest of the country. By putting accountability in and giving some examples of opportunities for choice, he created an environment for these kids who are far behind and are now moving forward. Some of the stuff done in new york was amazing, particularly the agree the principals academy, where he
Them. And particularly in light of the force structure reductions, which are going to take place, weve got to make sure that we provide them the support system so they can return to their communities and to their families and be able to reestablish their lives. All of that is out there and all of that are issues that we have to think about and we have to be prepared in order to protect the National Security of this country. We have to be prepared to deal with. But tonight, i wanted to focus on the goal that still remains at the top of the priority list, as it must. Goal that the president made very clear, that we have a responsibility to disrupt, degrade, dismantle and ultimately defeat those who attacked america on 9 11. Al qaeda. Since september 11, 2001, our country has worked relentlessly to bring those responsible for the worst terrorist attacks in our history to justice. We have made very clear that we are at war with al qaeda. Weve also made clear in going after Osama Bin Laden