It is my honor to introduce representative adam schiff who represents californias 28th Congressional District in los angeles county. Representative schiff is the ranking democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence. He is a leader on all intelligence issues and has been outspoken and thoughtful on the issue of russian interference in the recent u. S. President ial election. After the congressman gives remarks, he has agreed and other participants on the panel include rand beers who has a distinguished career of Public Service including as acting secretary of the department of homeland and at the white house working with people like dick clark. He started serving the country as a United States marine in vietnam. Jeremy bass will be on the panel as well. Jeremy is managing director of Beacon Global Strategies and an excellent chief of staff and one of the best people i have worked with at the cia and dod. Julie smith is also on the panel. She was a colleague working a
Discuss cyber hacking and the u. S. Elections. The center for American Progress action fund hosted the event. It is about an hour and an hour and 20 minutes. Ready to go . I want to thank you all for coming today, including our panelists and of course representative schiff and his staff for their help including my tim my friend tim berger and tim who works for the congressmen on the intel committee. I will be brief because we have a lot of time do not have a lot of time and we have a lot to talk about. It is my honor to introduce representative adam schiff who represents californias 20 Congressional School districts in los angeles county. Representative schiff among other things is the ranking democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence. He is the leader in all intelligence issues and has been particularly outspoken and thoughtful on the issue of russian interference in the recent u. S. President ial election. After the congressmen gives some opening remarks, he ha
Ranking member adam schiff and former National Security officials talked recently about russian cyber hacking in the u. S. Elections. Guantanamo bay, intelligence sharing and russian aggression. All right. Ready to go . I want to thank all of you for coming today, including our panelists. And of course representative shift and his staff for all their help, including my friend tim who works for the congressman on the intel committee. Now, ill be brief, since we dont have a lot of time and we have a lot to talk about. Its my honor to introduce representative adam shift. Representative shift among other things is the ranking democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence. Hes a leader on all intelligence issues and has been particularly outspoken and thoughtful on the issue of russian interference in the recent u. S. President ial election. After the congressman gives some opening remarks, he has agreed to participate in a Panel Discussion led by Vice President. Now othe
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