Military nominations, none of which are controversial. Is there any objection to that . If not, since a quorum is not present, but i asked committee to consider the 4,158 pending nominations, of these nominations, 503 nominations are two days short of the committees requirement. The nominations be in committee for seven days, i recommend the committee waive the sevenday rule to permit the nomination of these officers before the senate goes out for the october recess. Is there a motion to favorably report these 4,158 nominations to the senate . So moved. Is there a second . Second. All in favor . Aye. I thank the committee. We wouldnt want to go out for a long time without these pending nominations, none of which are in any way controversial. And i think that there was a cyber attack on admiral rogers automobile which accounts for him being late this morning. Well have a full investigation. Hes joking. Mr. Secretary, we welcome you and admiral rogers, and well begin with you, mr. Secret
The senate arm theed Services Committee that he didnt think they should be separate. This starts off with john mccain talking about military nominations. How are you, admiral . I would, since the quorum is not present, but we have pending military nominations, i would ask unanimous consent to waive the requirement for two more members to conduct the routine business for the 4,158 pending military nominations, none of which are controversial. Is there any objection to that . If not, since a quorum is not present, but i asked committee to consider the 4,158 pending nominations, of these nominations, 503 nominations are two days short of the committees requirement. The nominations be in committee for seven days, i recommend the committee waive the sevenday rule to permit the nomination of these officers before the senate goes out for the october recess. Is there a motion to favorably report these 4,158 nominations to the senate . So moved. Is there a second . Second. All in favor . Aye. I
Less than 100 miles from the syrian coast. Its december 7, what president Franklin Roosevelt called a date that would live in infamy. 74 years ago today japan attacked pearl harbor and brought the u. S. Into world war ii. Day honors those who died. Im emily chang and this is bloomberg west. President obama, Hillary Clinton and others asked Silicon Valley for help in the fight against islamic state. Been on a hiring binge in the last five years. Will be extra headcount affect the companys push for profit . And the real money behind Virtual Reality. We look at the market some say will hit 70 billion in the next two years. Urgingte house is Silicon Valley to join the fight against islamic state. In a televised address, president obama called on Tech Companies to do their part in helping prevent terrorist attacks. President obama ive ordered the departments of state to review the Visa Waiver Program under which the female terrorist in San Bernardino originally came to this country. Thats w
Woodside abandoned its takeover id in australia. Oil search down by more than 15 . Lets look at the markets. Hong kong currently closed for lunch. This is how they finished up in their morning sessions. This is the picture in singapore, tokyo and mumbai. The nikkei 225 brushing off better news coming out of the Growth Numbers that we had today. It is a global selloff taking place. Im back in half an hour. Time now for bloomberg west. Mily im emily chang and your this is bloomberg west. Coming up, the fight against islamic state. Privacy versus security. Tesla has been on a hiring bin ng the last five years. And the real money behind Virtual Reality. A look at the market some experts say will hit 70 billion in the next few years. First to our lead. The white house is urging Silicon Valley to join the fight against islamic state. In a televised address, president obama urged companies to do their part in preventing terror attacks. Theve ordered them to Waiver Program under which the terr
Which will discuss policy responses, and after all is said and done, they may be tried for economic treason. They are dan mitchell with cato. David burton and ike bren. Dan mitchell is an expert on tax reform. Dan mitchell was a senior fellow and economist for senator bob pat with. He served on the 1988 bush quayle team. He hole has a ph. D. Of economic from george mason. Dave burton focuses on Administrative Law issues at the heritage foundation. He was general counsel two years prior to joining heritage. He received his degree from the Maryland University of law. Ike brannon is a growth fellow of the george w. Bush institute. He is head of the savings and retirement foundation. Prior to that director of Economic Policy as well as congressional relations for the American Action forum. He served as economist for the John Mccain Campaign in 2008. He has a ph. D. In economics. With that, ill turn it over to the policy guys. Hello, the focus of my remarks is to explain how the Internation