Resume the testimony beginning with dr. Gotly. We wanted to hear dr. Gotly and then we will proceed to questions. Theres one more vote and senator kz leave and come back. So welcome. Thank you, chairman alexa alexander, Ranking Member murray, thank you for the opportunity to testify before the committee on issues related to the opioid addiction devastating American Families and our culture. This crisis has gotten so large and pervasive that it was beyond the scope to make a meaningful impact. Its only in partnership that were going to slowly reverse the trend and help move more people towards a life of sobriety. It has now spread so wide and so deep that we need acknowledge its not going to be reversed fda has engaged in efforts across multiple fruntsz to do its part to more forcefully confront the crisis. And were looking for ways to work with public and private partners. When it came to our role in combatting addiction, i inherited policies already in process. But weve set out in new
President trumps new military strategy in afghanistan. This House Armed Services committee is just two hours. One of the primary concerns i would like each of you to address are the rules of engagement in afghanistan. During the previous administration, i introduced a resolution calling to the revision under operation resident support in afghanistan in an effort to succeed where combatants face. What are the standard rules of engagement for efforts in afghanistan . Includedhe old rules both rules of engagement and operating principles, including a requirement for proximity of the enemy to be engaged by our air forces. President trump has told me that i have the authority to change that, so i removed proximity and opens the itself enemy whenever they are found to nato air support under the nato hold plant. The first thing is, we have unleashed that. We have had a reduction in the number of deaths by innocent people has a result of coalition operations, not taliban. My point is, we will
Find is an of the washington journal online at cspan. Org. Take you live to the white house were President Trump is hosting a hispanic heritage month event along with the first lady and members of his cabinet. You should, you should. Thank you very much. Thank you very much i appreciate it. Its great to be with you and secretary acosta, treasurer, and to every hispanic american serving in the white house, and all across our administration. Thank you very much. [applause] its a great privilege for the first lady, melania, and i to be with you all today. Thank you very much. [applause] we want to welcome our ambassadors members of congress, local officials and Hispanic Community and faith leaders, and guess from across the white house. You are really special people. You have worked so hard with us todays performers, how was she . Way she could . I heard she was fantastic. And yes movement orchestra, and the work that theyve done and the incredible job have been done. Thank you very much.
To defend themselves from acts of violence. We will talk or about that on our you can see the last few minutes of this washington journal segment on our website, cspan. Org. Were going live to the capitol for a brief pro forma session of the house of representatives. Live coverage on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. , october 6, 2017. I hereby appoint the honorable mark meadows to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, paul d. Ryan, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, the reverend hillip ganir, gonzaga jesuit community, washington, d. C. Pray. Aplain let us loves god, source of all healing and hope for the people we represent, thank you. For strength of mind and body, thank you. For the gift of freedom in our country, thank you. Send your spirit to guide our del
Do it from the testimony youre about to give is the truth . Senator flake i will introduce both of you together and we will proceed from there. Of guest is the director Global Securities initiative. She specializes in Cyber Security and defense research. She was a scientist froor lockheed martin. Moore is a Cyber Security at several security at the university of salsa. He focuses on the study of Electronic Crime and development of policies for strengthening security. Re oversees the economic flat answers as the director of ware. Bad you will be asked to summarize your testimony in five minutes or less. You proceed . Winterton im the director of strategy at Arizona State University Global security initiative. Sthank you for completing this hearing convening this hearing. The bottom line it is possible to be a responsible steward of personal data. Thats not mean it is trivial or easy. That means there are known solutions. Most of these breaches are not exploits. Plex most come down to Mi