Anything. You can believe whatever you choose to believe t. I believe in fact based, empirical oversight. Innuendo and drawing conclusions and paranoia do not substitute for factbased, empirical oversight. Security fax here are the facts. An application. Subsequently was visited by osha, the fbi, atf, and was audited by the irs. You should be on the panel, given your views. Our issue spotlight Program Continues in a moment. You can watch more from the oversight hearing on our website. Irs targeting any search section. We invite your feedback on the issue spotlight program. On twitter, facebook, or by email. Our special look at the irs targeting Investigation Continues with lois lerner. Former director of the irs exempt organization took committeeat a meeting. It is about 20 minutes. The committee will come to order. We are here today to continue a hearing that began on may 22, 2013, called the i. R. S. Targeting americans for their political beliefs. The purpose of the hearing is to ga
They fail to identify shortfalls in resources and take action to obtain the Additional Resources they have needed. And they fail to set the standards for honesty and integrity and quash the culture of self protection and retaliation. As you would expect, weve made a number of leadership changes in the field and at the Central Office. To help address our immediate concerns, we brought in former v. A. Undersecretary for health, dr. Jonathan perlin, for a short tour duty as senior advisor. And we brought in v. A. General counsel lee bradley to help sort through v. A. s responsibility in taking action against those accused of god wrongdoing or managerial negligence. Since may 1, 2014, we have taken over 30 personnel actions, and investigations are ongoing. Two members of the Senior Executive service have resigned or retired. Three members of the Senior Executive service have been placed on administrative leave pending the results of investigations. Over two dozen Health Care Professionals
Sharia is based upon one principle in particular called the principle of abrogation. What came last governs. As you may note, the ark of his life went from the period in which he was in mecca and receiving direction from allah through relevations that were teaching people to be tolerant and respectable of people in the book, christians and jews. It was at that point that he had no power and not much ability to do anything else. You saw a tactical approach that was accommodationist. He was driven out and went to medina and became rich and powerful and a leader of an army. The revelations from allah were all about destroying the people of the book, most especially the jews. In other infidels. As to the question whether this ideology is bankrupt, let me share with you how these guys are doing it. In addition to what i showed you, where they are operating here. You can argue it is listed as here. These are the sort of things our government has done to help a number of these jihadist groups
Recommendations of our leadership on this, but i could not commit to all of these things not having some assurance to have the capability to fund these things. You are giving us with the same assurance he they list as go for. The money would how could you give us a list of ifre 115 would be spent there is all of this uncertainty , which there is, and you are wise to be realistic. You have the reality of uncertainty and you cannot commit to these things, these larger numbers. If you are not going to give us a list, why can you not give us the stronger numbers . Thats what im trying to understand. A its a good question and fair one, mr. Chairman. The problem with the particular areas of the carrier air strike that it takes a long time to plant. Sequestration remains the law of the land we felt it prudent to put some of those items where we felt where we should put it in the lower levels where there is thenderstanding that appropriations will change and we can within the resource but we f
Say, you asked the right question. Can we meet current demands with the current inventory of that that form . The answer is it is difficult. It is one of our lowdensity platforms. Often we are faced with employing it in the Korean Peninsula or north africa. Those are the tradeoffs we make. What we try to do is meet Combatant Commanders at times when they need them the most. Its hard to maintain a with a business gap. That platform was old when we got it. It has gotten older over the years. I tell you the folks under you in the army break out into big smiles and their eyes light up when i talk about joint stars in theater. We simply have no replacement Weapon System i know about, and the number in the budget is far enough to even begin the gig about replacement. I would urge you to rethink this and think about what we are going to do long term. Does it need to be replaced . I agree with that. I think its time. The other options are not that concrete and not that positive. As you think a