[laughter] mark thank you for coming. Im mark loiselle, at George Mason University and we author the intelligence policy and National Security that has put on a number of these wonderful programs in the last few years. We will continue to do so. I am very flattered by this turnout. For those of you who dont know jarden George Mason University has a schar School Policy government that provides academic programs in fairfax and arlington, virginia and we have a number of degree programs primarily taught in arlington and Public Policy Public Administration interNational Security studies which has been ranked number two by u. S. News and world report nationally that we are very proud of and i think the Michael Hayden sent her center for Security Policy studies a number of other entities at the school are a very important component of the recognition we have received for being leaders in the field of security studies. Again thank you for being here. I look forward to a great event i want to
Club. Thank you very much. This is a great turnout, i am flattered if there Something Else important in washington, d. C. Tonight, i think you know what im talking about. [laughter] thank you for coming. I am dean of the policy of government at George Mason University. And respond to the Michael Hayden center for intelligence policy and International Security that has put on a number of wonderful programs over the past few years and we will continue to do so. I look very much forward to this special event and for those of you who do not know, George Mason University has a policy government that provides academic programs both in fairfax and in Arlington Virginia and we have a number of professional degree programs primarily taught in arlington and public policy, public ministration, International Security studies which is ranked number two by u. S. News and world report, we are very proud of that. I think the Michael Hayden center, our center for Security Policy studies, another number
Government that provides academic programs both in fairfax and in Arlington Virginia and we have a number of professional degree programs primarily taught in arlington and public policy, public ministration, International Security studies which is ranked number two by u. S. News and world report, we are very proud of that. I think the Michael Hayden center, our center for Security Policy studies, another number of entities at the school are very important component of the recognition we have received for being leaders in the field of security studies. Again, thank you for being here, i look forward to a great event. I want to acknowledge the presence of the university, david lewis. [applause] several members of our board of trustees are also here tonight. Thanks to them for attending this event as well. But most importantly i want to acknowledge the presence of the founder of the Michael Hayden center and his wife jeanine, general Michael Hayden and jeanine hayden. [applause] we are ve
The committee will come to order. Thank you all for being here. Id like to thank the Ranking Member senator white house and the collaborator its great to be here and doing this together. I was just saying i told him that it would be nice to have the answers because hes a tough questioner and he will take you to task. Id like to thank the witnesses for your attendance and also highlight two empty chairs today which i say that he invited witnesses who apparently dont share your commitment to discussing the issues. One is for tiktok. If you dont know what tiktok is, you should. Its a chinese owned social media platform so popular among teenagers mark is reportedly spoofed. For facebook the fear is lost to social media market share and for the rest of us it is somewhat different. A company compromised by the Chinese Communist party knows where your children are, what they look like, with their voicewhat theirvoices sound like watching and what they share with each other. They claim they do
University and we sponsor the Michael Hayden center for intelligence policy and International Security that put on a number of wonderful programs over the past few years and we will continue to do so. Very flattered by this turn out. I look forward to this special event. For those of you who dont know George Mason University has policy and government that provides academic programs in fairfax and arlington, virginia and we have a number of professional degree programs primarily in arlington and Public Policy and public administration, International Security studies which has been ranked number 2 by u. S. News world report that we are very proud of and i think, the Michael Hayden ctr. Center for Security Policy studies, a number of other entities at this school are an important component of the recognition we receive are being leaders in the field of Security Studies so again, thank you for being here. I look forward to a great event and want to acknowledge the provost of our university