Billion in crops. Billionl protect 165 in livestock, poultry, and specialty crops as a result of this budget. Ag will continue to support 140 billion in agricultural exports which helps to support one million jobs at home. The food and nutrition Assistance Programs will benefit nearly 47 million americans under the snap program. 8. 7 women, infant and children under the wic program. Thellion children under summer feeding programs. The food safety budget will provide assistance in detecting our food supply and reducing foodborne illnesses by estimated 52,000 illnesses. Nrcs will provide conservation assistance that will add 23 million acres of land to our conservation programs, helping half a million producers do a better job of conserving soil and protecting water. While it is not related to this budget, it does have an impact on this budget. Our overall budget will also million acres of forest and grasslands under the u. S. Forest service, which will protect 70,000 communities that ar
That curse . I wholeheartedly agree with the attorney general with regard to his comment. The short answer to your question is that this budget submission reflects hard choices given our fiscally constrained environment in which we are operating pursuant to the bipartisan budget act and the top line limit that we face. With regard to the coast guard, i am personally committed to continuing with our recapitalization effort. My understanding is that the coast guard has the oldest fleet of vessels of any navy in the world. We need to continue our recapitalization effort. I am pleased that we have asked for 562 million to fund the National Security cut number eight which is the last one in that production line. I am pleased that we are continuing progress towards the selection of a contractor for the off shore patrol cutter, which is the medium sized cutter in the fleet and i am pleased that we have forward progress with regard to the smaller cutter. We asked for appropriations for two ver
They reacted negatively the last time we revisited the debt ceiling for tarp, so, i dont think that the markets are going to be particularly happy, but i dont know that its necessarily for the right reasonss i to think that were going to get a deal here, but i think its going to end up happening late january, maybe middle of january, but at the end. Day, stuart, it doesnt solve any of our problems. Stuart i agree, i agree. And im so frustrated that were 13 months in, weve had 13 months to figure it out and were at the 11th hour. Stuart everybody is. The mood of the country, furious nothing is happening here and politicians are dithering at the last minute. Why is it . It doesnt look like a deal is going to get done. A total stop gap and as you say its not a good deal anyway. Why hasnt the stock market fallen out of bed . Were still at 13,000 on the dow. Why are we still there . What i think usually when congress doesnt do anything, thats a good signal for the market. Two, i think the m
Existing law already nablgdz making available right. The federal Appellate Court arrived at the same conclusion. Its also the case in various International Agreement such as wipo and the wipo copyright treaty. Think about the making evacuate right is an right to give creators the freedom to economic rights press themselves and more importantly to decide how and when they choose to do gribt and publicly perform their own works. So professors, what if any impact carving out a separate making available right to the copyright act. What effect would have on online theft would explicitly help or make the process easier for them to prove the work have been infringed upon. Thank you, representative. I believe it would streamline the cases instead of having a large federal case about every activity of peertopeer sharing, there could be an expeditious proceeding if congress adopted my decision of having Small Claim Court spreadings. Proceed iings. I think it would be a change streamline the proc
Adopted the nextgeneration tv needed to enjoy it . And overstock. Com is taking payments by bitcoin. It comes at a time when others are saying no to the Digital Currency. First, to the lead, samsung is ready to up its stakes in its global war with apple. It is about to release a new topend galaxy five s, coming out this spring. It may have eyes scanning technology for the very first time. It will also release an update to its smart watch, and that will be integrated with the phone, potentially. All of this is according to the executive Vice President of samsungs mobile business. This coming as samsung says it is expecting to post a profit dropped in the last quarter. It is the first profit drop in nine quarters. Apple has been taking a bit of a bite out of samsung as of late, and this comes as samsung and apple are going to try to reach a settlement in the ongoing patent fight. A court has ordered the two sides to sit down ahead of get another trial scheduled to start in march. Cory jo