14th amendment. Through lincoln. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. [inaudible conversations] i get to take your speech to see if you really know what is going on. Good afternoon, welcome to the Heritage Foundation. In our douglas and sarah auditorium. Those of us joining us on the website and those of us viewing on cspan booktv in the future. Also welcome a group called the liberty bells with us today. Very shy and retiring. For those also watching online we remind you youre welcome to send questions or comments at any time. Simply email speaker heritage. Org and we will post it following for everyone. You also have todds book available for signing and purchase afterwards. Leading our discussion and opening up is becky norton dunlop. She is chairman of the conservative action project, advocates teaches american conservative ethics and energy into Natural Resources policy in general. She is also an active board member of numerous Public Policy organizations an
And i get to take your speech to see if you really know whats going on. Good afternoon and welcome to the Heritage Foundation. We welcome those of you that are joining us on our website and those who will be giving us on cspan book tv in the future. Very shy and retiring group. For those also watching online we remind you youre welcome to send questions or comments at any time simply email speaker at heritage. Org and well post it falling for everyone for future reference as well. We had copies of todds book available for signing and purchase afterwards. Leading our discussion in opening our program is Becky Norton Dunlop she is a chairman of conservative action project. Advocates for american conservative ethics in energy and Natural Resources policy in general. She is an active board member of numerous policy organizations and associations here at heritage she previously served as Vice President for external relations and most recently led ever restore america project. Prior to joini
From its public website. On march 7th the irs reported that it was temporarily suspending us of the ippin application as part of an ongoing security review. The irs does not anticipate having the technology in place for either the get transcript or ippin application to provide multifactor authentication capability before the summer of 2016. The number and sophistication of threats to taxpayer information will likely continue to increase and these threats will be a continued focus of our audit and investigative activity. Chairman hatch, Ranking Member widen, members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to share my views. Thank you so much. We appreciate having your views and will now turn to mr. Dadaro and i understand the other two witnesses will be here to answer questions if necessary. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. Good morning to you. Ranking member wyden, members of the committee, were pleased to discuss gaos work related to Computer Security at irs and Identity The
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President ial race continues tuesday night for the new york state primary. Join us at 9 00 for viewer reaction and speeches, taking you on the road to the white house on cspan, cspan radio, in cspan. Org. Monday on of the communicators, george ford, chief economist of the Phoenix Center for Public Policy studies and mark cooper, Research Director for the Consumer Federation of america, debate the secs proposal allowing consumers to buy their own settop boxes instead of renting them from cable providers, a move to open up competition in the settop box market. They are joined by lydia bay ude. We think we need competition in the settop box market, and we want competition, competition, competition. Someplace who has worked; some places it hasnt. This is one where it really hasnt. We the lower prices and more choices with vigorous competition. The first question is is there a market for settop boxes . The answer really, in terms of what has been over the cable network, is no, because they