And the secretary has graciously agreed to be with us for this time, so lets take advantage of it. I want to thank governor fallon to agree to being the cochair. I want to thank the secretary for his remarks and for agreeing to remain afterwards to engage in dialogue with all of us. Im a little bit torn because i learned just as we walked in that hes a big Philadelphia Eagles fan who, yeah, governor, yeah, see . Well, im getting over it. But the Veterans Administration needs no introduction, so mine will be brief. The va impacts the lives of our veterans in so many ways, and in addition to its vital services, the va means something deeply special to our veterans. It is the fulfillment of a sacred promise that their country made to them. They stepped forward to protect and defend our country in a time of need. Some returned relatively unscathed from their service. Many, however, carry physical and psychic wounds which will plague them for the rest of their lives. Now they are in need. T
The day when was that and when did it change and why it. May be a very long time ago when the Olympic Games were first beginning to be held it was funded by the i. O. C. Or by the other organizations but the olympics have really exploded in terms of their size and their lavishness and the abilities that the International Olympic committee once built and now its local governments who are expected to foot the bill in fact theres the i. O. C. Requires any host government to guarantee any cost overruns associated with Facility Construction for hosting these games ok and how do countries with economic infrastructure concerns seem to win these bids for games over others that had in place the infrastructure like youre talking about in calgary it and even more eco stable Economic Security situations. Well you know its one hundred percent under the control of the International Olympic committee to determine where the games are going to be held so you know when the i. O. C. Decided to put the su
I want to thank governor fallon to agree to being the cochair. I want to thank the secretary for his remarks and for agreeing to remain afterwards to engage in dialogue with all of us. Im a little bit torn because i learned just as we walked in that hes a big Philadelphia Eagles fan who, yeah, governor, yeah, see . Well, im getting over it. But the Veterans Administration needs no introduction, so mine will be brief. The va impacts the lives of our veterans in so many ways, and in addition to its vital services, the va means something deeply special to our veterans. It is the fulfillment of a sacred promise that their country made to them. They stepped forward to protect and defend our country in a time of need. Some returned relatively unscathed from their service. Many, however, carry physical and psychic wounds which will plague them for the rest of their lives. Now they are in need. They need health care services, disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assist
Facility construction for hosting these games ok and how do countries with economic infrastructure concerns seem to win these bids for games over others that had in place the infrastructure like youre talking about in calgary it an even more eco stable the Economic Security situations. Well you know its one hundred percent under the control of the International Olympic committee to determine where the games are going to be held so you know when the i. O. C. Decided to put the summer games in rio or when they decided to put the games in beijing the summer games in beijing or any of these places there theyre putting the i. O. C. Is in control of that so if they really were interested in placing the games in developed countries the i. O. C. Could do that and they havent done that theyve theyve shown this trend recently to want to put the games in these developing countries that as alex pointed out and as many people know are not in the financial situation where they can lavishly spend on
Democrat was sworn in as the governor, succeeding governor chris christie. Governor murphy served as the former u. S. Ambassador to germany under the Obama Administration and prior to that, had a 23 year career at goldman sachs. Ext, his inaugural address its about a half an hour. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, 70 days ago, you chose to take our states in a new direction. Today, full of optimism and hope for a better future, we begin that journey together. [applause] work of our administration will you, your families, and your communities. Sight that welose are one state and one family with different beliefs and comment but common dreams, and that we dont succeed unless we all succeed together. [applause] governor christie, i thank you for over your two decades of service. [applause] theres much in your body of four from which to choose, but in particular, your work to save lives in the epidemic of opioid addiction is a legacy both worth applauding and continuing, and i intend to do