Im going to say couple of quick words before turning things over to travis to highlight his report and field your questions. Two things i want to mention. First, this is an important event here for us at csba. Defense corps analysis is something we have done for decades, uniquely well, and travis, the author of this report, is the latest in a long line of very talented Defense Budget analysts who have spearheaded these efforts for us over the years. I think it is important to note the Defense Budget analysis we do here is not just about dissecting Defense Budgets, not just about going line by line to understand precisely what is in the budget, but assessing and analyzing budgets whether budgets match strategy or they dont. Right now, we have an interesting situation where 18 months ago the department of defense released its National Defense strategy which called for a significant reorientation on the part of dod. Focused on highend conventional warfare against great power competitors i
Sanders from vermont holds a town hall meeting in raymond, New Hampshire. This is about one hour and 90 minutes. Hello. Hi. Woo [a hello. Hi. Hello, raymond. Woo [applause] i have a question for you. Are you feeling the burn . [crowd cheering] it is so nice having an actual applause to that, i practiced in my room. Hi, everyone. Im erin. I am the field organizer for the Sanders Campaign here. Im from durham. Durham, New Hampshire. Not too far from here. I have really deep roots in New Hampshire. My dad is from dover, my mom is from manchester, from the west side. My grandfather taught at unh. My mom is a teacher in farmington. I loved growing up here. I couldnt have picked a better place to grow up. I kind of want to talk about growing up a little bit with you guys today. Growing up can mean a lot of things to a lot of different people. For myself and my generation, it included learning things like our planet is dying. I was in middle school when i learned about Climate Change. I learn
This event is brought to you by collaboration between date drake university. We connect reporters to scientists to promote more credible, accurate, researchbased news stories. We are wrapping up a boot camp at drake and which political journalists received briefings from experts on science issues that will be prominent in the president ial campaign. The program was promoted by the Schmidt Family foundation. Acknowledge the academic leaders of drake university. And our entire team of scientists and science communicators who have worked so hard to organize this event. That theyremind folks are welcome to ask questions and join the conversation via twitter. Please turn off any ringers on your cell phones and please do not use flash photography. That, i am very pleased to ,ntroduce tonights moderator veteran science reporter miles obrien. He is an independent journalist to covers science, technology, and aerospace. He is a science correspondent for pbs newshour. A writer for nova. An aviat
Hello. Hi. Woo [applause] i have a question for you. Are you feeling the burn . [crowd cheering] it is so nice having an actual applause to that, i practiced in my room. Hi, everyone. Im erin. I am the field organizer for the Sanders Campaign here. Im from durham. Durham, New Hampshire. Not too far from here. I have really deep roots in New Hampshire. Dover, my mom is from manchester, from the west side. My grandfather taught at unh. My mom is a teacher in farmington. I loved growing up here. I couldnt have picked a better place to grow up. I kind of want to talk about growing up a little bit with you guys today. Growing up can mean a lot of things to a lot of different people. For myself and my generation, it included learning things like our planet is dying. I was in middle school when i learned about Climate Change. I learned about pollution and i learned all about Greenhouse Gases and recycling. I was 12 when i heard we were hurdling towards a turning point in which our planet was
Enough, Mountain High aint no valley low enough sen. Warren hello, and thank you, carly and others. That was fantastic. Thank you for the introduction. I also want to say a very special thank you to pam and dennis for opening up their backyard for all of us. What a beautiful way to do democracy. [applause] sen. Warren i am so glad that all of you are here. I appreciate your being here. I know there are a lot of things you could be doing on labor day, but 2020 really matters, and not just for the next four years or the next eight years, but for generations to come, and we all know that is going to come straight through the center of New Hampshire, so thank you all for taking the time to be here today to invest in your democracy. I appreciate it. Thank you. [applause] sen. Warren i just before i get started, i want to say a word about the fact that we are here on labor day, and what that means. When i did the official announcement for my campaign, i went to lawrence, massachusetts. I do