That we made. Among the most contentious issues over the past two years involved the armys restructuring initiative. I understand the army has been put in a difficult position by budget reductions and over the past several years has been exploring a number of option to maximize come pat power while at the same time trying to combat costs. Congress has similarly been taking a hard look at this which is why the commission of the structure of the army was established in the ndaa. If confirmed will you comment to thoroughly reviewing the armys Aviation Restructuring Initiative and working closely with congress once the Commission Report is delivered next year to help us figure out the best path forward on Army Structure issues . Absolutely will and i look forward to reviewing the Commission Report. And what do you think are the biggest threats that should you be confirmed youll have to prepare the army to address in the coming decade . I think the armys fundamental mission of engaging in g
What are your thoughts when we hear sang ware city proponents are more likely ive reviewed a lot of literature on this. And there is no evidence that immigrants are any more or less likely to commit crimes than anyone else. Thats not the relevant question. The question is what do we do with that fraction of the immigrant population that is committing crimes that has committed crimes how do we and thats where i. C. E. Needs the cooperation of local Law Enforcement agents because its the local agencies who know the problems. Thank you very much. Chair recognizes gentleman from illinois for his questions. My deepest sympathies to the family. Her death is a senseless tragedy. I have two daughters of my own and as a father, i cant imagine the pain that our parents are going through. I am truly very sorry for your loss. I am often criticized by my supporters that i dont have a soft spot for violent criminals. Many argue that old convictions on drunk driving should be forgiven when determinin
Washington to michelle obama. Sundays at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on American History tv on cspan3. Next, a discussion of various Health Insurance plans and how they are affected by the health care law. Then experts talk about the religious basis for islamic extremist and whether islam plays a role in in citing terrorism. After that, agriculture secretary tom vilsack at a house hearing on the epas new clean water rule and what it means for the agriculture industry. Now the alliance for Health Reform hosted a discussion on the various Health Insurance plans available to consumers and the changes in those plans due to the health care law. This is just over an hour and a half. Good afternoon. My name is ed howard. Im with the alliance for Health Reform. And i want to welcome you on behalf of senator blount, carden, our board of directors to this program today on how best to empower consumers as they make more and harder Health Care Coverage and care decisions. I suspect that youve heard the poi
Without objection . That will be the order. When you refer do you mean recommended. Recommended as a committee report. Yes thank you. If there is no further business before this body, we are adjourned. I call to order the Health Service board regular meeting december 8, 20 16. I ask everybody to stand for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic, for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam secretary, can we have roll call. Thank you. Roll call, scott, excused. Lim, present. Breslin, here. Farrell, present. Ferrigno, expectedal. Follansbee, present. Sass, present. We have a quorum. Would you call item 1. Item 1, action item. Approval with possible modification of the minutes of meeting set borthd below regular meeting of september 8. Special board forum held november 10, 2016. Closed session member appeal november 10, 2016. Are there any corrections from any of the m
Without objection . That will be the order. When you refer do you mean recommended. Recommended as a committee report. Yes thank you. If there is no further business before this body, we are adjourned. I call to order the Health Service board regular meeting december 8, 20 16. I ask everybody to stand for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic, for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam secretary, can we have roll call. Thank you. Roll call, scott, excused. Lim, present. Breslin, here. Farrell, present. Ferrigno, expectedal. Follansbee, present. Sass, present. We have a quorum. Would you call item 1. Item 1, action item. Approval with possible modification of the minutes of meeting set borthd below regular meeting of september 8. Special board forum held november 10, 2016. Closed session member appeal november 10, 2016. Are there any corrections from any of the m