Knew commissioner roy commissioner sims and please note to the executive director sherren is present. Thank you i have a motion to approve the august thirds 2016 agenda. So moved. Second there is a motion and a second that we approve the august 3, all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . The is have it. So the that item passes next well have the approval of the june 22, 2016, Commission Meeting minutes if no corrections. Move to approve. It has been there is a motion that has been seconded that we approve the june 22, 2016, Commission Minutes i. Opposed . The is have it. So the that item passes we changed this around so we have the report from the director directors report director sherren. Thank you commissioner president james i want to note i actually asked bridget to change this because staff come from the employee of the month award id like them to hear the directors report as well thats the only change i wanted to say that we spent a fruitful 4 or 5 days in san Diego San Francisco took
Actually awarded for the grants and do you work with the cyber center at Homeland Security at the nddk to on how these grants are distributed or the technology that theyre developing there . Explain a little bit how that process works. Id have to go back and ask staff. Most of what we see with states using our funds ren hansment in their centers. Id have to go back and ask. I know we have work to expand eligibility on what grants can do but theres also within the cyber world still a lot to be determined, whats the best practices and how of this is an it investment versus Homeland Security grant. Id have to go back and ask. Our role is funding states i met with a big city Emergency Managers a couple of weeks ago. This is at the top of their list. They were talking about what to do during communications in an emergency. We said what would happen if communication went out and they said thats our earthquake plan. We get our units to go out and start patrolling the area. If the center cant
Coming up today, a discussion about the humanitarian situation in libya. You can watch the panel live at 10 00 a. M. Eastern. And then live at 1 15, National Security advisor susan rice will give a keynote address. Shes expected to talk about the link between trade and exports and National Security. This saturday is the 2015 White House Correspondents Association annual dinner. Watch our live coverage starting at 6 00 p. M. Eastern. President obama will address the more than 2600 attendees in the ballroom. This years entertainment is from saturday night live. Saturday starting at 6 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Next a Senate Homeland security hearing on u. S. Northern border threats and security. They discuss challenges such as unaccompanied minors and illegal immigrants. This is two and a half hours. Good morning. This hearing will come to order. Senator carper is on his way and his staff informed me that we could get underway here. I would like to without objection enter my opening comm
Done whatever good i did do, i would have done less well if i hadnt been here. Thank you. This is from dorea a sophomore in the college. Sort of two pronged. Where do you see this generation of young adults going in in what way is our path going to be dirnt than before . What has happened in technology to this day, it will look like childs play. Over the next 20 to 30 years. I think most of you will live to be 90 years old or more, unless some accident where you have an environmentally caused cancer we dont know how to treat yet. I think that you will live in a time where the technological revolution will extend into Artificial Intelligence and well be able to do things weve never been able to do before. I think the combination of Nano Technology and improvements and the continueing of the genome will lead us to have affordable four times a year health exam that will basically involve going into a canister and being scanned and i think one of the biggest debates in Medicine Within 20 y
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