Lawyers association conference. This is 45 minutes. Come on up. [applause] sorry i didnt intend to make you dance a little. Im very pleased we can start our day off not with a lawyer but someone with a fierce intellect, dedication to our country and our defense, and a critical adviser to our president. Sebastian gorka is currently the Deputy Assistant to the president , and was an adviser to President Trump in the transition and i believe in the election process. Among other things he is a specialist in irregular warfare and counter incentury general si, and counterterrorism. Professor boca taught nor u. S. Initiative for the program of terrorism and Security Studies, funded by the defense department. He was the george c. Marshall european senator for Security Studies and the ussocoms joint operational university at Mac Dill Air Force base and was also for two years the expert on terrorism and security for some upstart called breitbart. I dont know if you have heard of it. May actually
Lawyers association conference. This is 45 minutes. Come on up. [applause] sorry i didnt intend to make you dance a little. Im very pleased we can start our day off not with a lawyer but someone with a fierce intellect, dedication to our country and our defense, and a critical adviser to our president. Sebastian gorka is currently the Deputy Assistant to the president , and was an adviser to President Trump in the transition and i believe in the election process. Among other things he is a specialist in irregular warfare and counter incentury general si, and counterterrorism. Professor boca taught nor u. S. Initiative for the program of terrorism and Security Studies, funded by the defense department. He was the george c. Marshall european senator for Security Studies and the ussocoms joint operational university at Mac Dill Air Force base and was also for two years the expert on terrorism and security for some upstart called breitbart. I dont know if you have heard of it. May actually
Last 15 weeks. You have heard what i specialize in. I try to help our operators understand the enemies we face like al qaeda, like isis. Now i am in a National Security position inside the white house working on these loans that a strategic level. Let me give you a brief overview of what we inherited on january 20 and what the president and tents to do. Then we will leave some time for questions and answers. World today. The sad reality is that wherever you look, pick any Compass Point on the compass, any cardinal point, we inherited a world on fire whether you look to asia, whether you look to europe, whether you look to the middle east. The last administration created a vacuum, and it wasnt an accident. In the National Security strategy, which is the highest unclassified expression of an administrations Foreign Policy plans, the Obama Administration actually opened that document with a letter from the president , stating that our policy now is strategic patience. Strategic patience m
This hearing will come to order. Today well receive testimony from the secretary of the United States department of treasury on domestic and International Policy issues. Thank you mr. Secretary for attending today. This is secretary mnuchins first hearing since being sworn in as treasury secretary in february and we look forward to our discussion. Many of this committees priorities fall within the jurisdiction of the Treasury Department, including Housing Finance reform and development of policies to encourage a healthier economy. We look forward to working with you and your staff on these priorities and improving the lives of americans. Hou housing reform means the most significant piece of business following the crisis. Its important to build bipartisan support for a path forward. Last week we received testimony from the federal Housing Finance director mel watt. He emphasized its congress that needs to act to determine the future of housing reform. The hearing reinforced why its uns
This hearing will come to order. Today well receive testimony from the secretary of the United States department of treasury on domestic and International Policy issues. Thank you mr. , secretary for attending today. This is secretary mnuchins first hearing since being sworn in as treasury secretary in february and we look forward to our discussion. Many of this committees priorities fall within the jurisdiction of the Treasury Department, including Housing Finance reform and development of policies to encourage a healthier economy. We look forward to working with you and your staff on these priorities and improving the lives of americans. Housing finance reform means the most significant piece of business following the crisis. Its important to build bipartisan support for a path forward. Last week we received testimony from the federal Housing Finance Agency Director mel watt. At that hearing he emphasized it is Congress Congress that needs to act to determine the future future of Hou