Introduce people more formally prior to their also thomas fanning, two of the commissioners of the commission. First of all i want to thank the cochairs and that commissioners for the important work on the Cyberspace Solarium Commission. I think the end product is excellent. I think it has solid recommendations that a number of these are within our committees jurisdiction over the working hard to evaluate those and the ones that we can get them passed into law of these recommendations can be done through executive action. What id like to spend my time just enter my formal written state into the record, i just want to talk about two of the commissions recommendations. When i i got here in the congrs in 2011, cybersecurity was a hot issue. It still is. Its not going away. I remember the buzzword back ban is we have to do something about this. Weve made a number of attempts and quite honestly we made a fair amount of progress. My own sense is the bad guys, the people and often always have
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Move out to of our nominees that are currently pending before the committee. We obviously have to have the requisite number of members here. So until such time as we have a quorum, we will move to our scheduled full Committee Hearing on infrastructure permitting, if were able to get the quorum of 12 we will take up the businessman at that point in time. I would anticipate that it would be relatively quick. So with that, we have names on the table in front of us, but i would invite you each to come to the table as a provide an opening statement. Mr. Casing, ms. Fleagle, astroturfing, mr. Brown, ms. Caruso and mr. Russell if just want to join us there. We are here today to discuss infrastructure permitting challenges ongoing efforts to streamline federal approvals and opportunities to improve the responsiveness, the transparency and the predictability of our system of permit review. I think we all recognize the need to make investments that will both upgrade and modernize our infrastruct
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Selection Committee Panel that was represented by Andrea Barker and glen white two respected consultant and holly the Neighborhood Program manager with the Mayors Office of Housing Office of Economic Workforce Development and ceo the Hispanic Chamber of commerce and myself and bob davis so to go through the proposals the port and a Selection Panel engaged in a comprehensive process in the packet of information we have the score sheet and the summer results so just to give the audience just a quick flavor of what some of the criteria were the swaeths evaluation was the creativity of the Business Plan and the history of the respondent and profit and loss and cashful loss and Credit History the Business Plan and Prior Experience proposed use of the retail site based upon the desires that the port has for serving its mission a working relationship with the Cd Organization to assist the l d v and references to give you an example of one of the respondents proposals looked like in terms of s