Century gps technology. We think it will make the airspace more efficient and create more capacity and make the airspace cleaner that way. So whats interesting is that over the next year hopefully, once we get over this issue with the highway trust fund, the next big issue in transportation is going to be an faa reauthorization bill. And i think there are some issues in aviation that are on the table now about how we structure and how we finance and how we set the aviation sector up to compete in the 21st century economy that well have a chance to work with industry and work with other stakeholders to help resolve. But i think thats going to that period of time is going to allow all these issues to be laid bare in a much different dynamic and just in the budget season and im looking forward to having those conversations. But i will say welcome i think that conversation has to be more complicated if were still trying to deal with highways and transit next year. We need to get this done
Progress of biomedical innovation and research. The mexican ambassador to the u. S. Jut lined the decision to allow private Sector Companies into the emergency market during a discussion today. He was among several speakers talking about mexicos efforts to increase gas and Oil Production, which in the last 75 years has only been controllinged by a staterun company. This is an hour and a half. Okay, everybody. Welcome to csis. Happy everybody could get here on such a hot day. This is washington. Its this time of the year, but hopefully the airconditioning will hold out. Delighted to have everyone here. And delighted to have an opportunity to explore this topic. Talking with the ambassador just a few minutes ago, he said you used to have a mexico program. We did. And that was back when she was with us. She did a terrific job of creating a mexico program. We have not really caught our balance since then. We are making up for it today by taking pieces of mexico. We need to get together to
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Ask for . Can you provide more details about that . I am not prepared to write now. We will have an announcement atut this tomorrow and then that point, we will have a lot of details on what exactly is included. You know it is related to our efforts to add additional border,s to our officials and others who can help us more rapidly and across the immigration cases that are currently back lot backlog. With regards to the plan to move for hire more judges to handle the situation along the border, are there concerns of displacing them elsewhere . Alreadyresident talked about this a little bit. Know is a view that is shared among both democrats and republicans that there is work we can do to continue to secure the border. Cases throughse the immigration system is a part of that. It is a part of our administrations commitment to deal with these in a humanitarian way. Due process rights. The president believes it is important for those rights to be respected. At the same time, we should have