Discuss the future of television technology. A Government Accountability Office Report has found that construction of a new u. S. Embassy in kabul afghanistan, has gone 27 overbudget. Gao and state Department Officials testified about the project at a House Oversight committee hearing. Republican Jason Chaffetz chairs this three and a half hour hearing. Committee on oversight and government reform will come to order. I appreciate you being here as we have a hearing today regarding the Construction Costs and delays of the United States embassy in kabul, afghanistan. The chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. I appreciate you being here. This is an important topic. We have so Many Americans who have given their lives in afghanistan, who have sacrificed away from their families to serve the United States of america and our interests there. We have a duty and a obligation to make sure that they are well housed, that they are safe, that they are secure, that theyre able to do
Good afternoon, were going to go to head get started we would like to welcome you to the skeleton in the closet decision im president Trinity University here in san antonio and this is my colleague lidia pine and we want to first of all, say thank you for coming to the session, and we want to thank the San Antonio Public Library as well as Southwest School of arts and craft ares for opening up their facilities for this great event today, and we are also supposed to encourage everybody to please post any of your photos were your tweets and things please put them up on social media. And use the hashtag hrveg sa book fest civil for twitter so please put those out there out into the internet i should say. I would first of all like to ask everybody to please silence your cell phone if you havent done that please put those off and informed us that flash photography is not permit masters degree the room. The way that the seventh going to work today is is that im goinged to a brief introductio
Are faring and as we do, given that employment number, the 10year note yield, Strong Performance for the equity markets in europe and there is a look at a yield that has come down a few basis points. Had been above 1. 6 yesterday. Crude up today reversing a slide recently. And well see how all the equity markets fair. The employment report ahead of the fed policy meeting later this month. Ladies . The Research Notes are flying in the inbox already. What are they saying in. Takes pressure off the fed, forget september, its not going to happen. Here we go again. Were in this perverse world where a disappointment on the economy, is very positive for equities. You see the rally, the dollar weakening, treasure yields go lower tells a tale of a fed that might not have to hike Interest Rates. Its not a total disaster in terms of the jobs report. If you break the report down it came in below consensus but were also coming off a strong stretch for june and july. Unemployment Holding Steady at 4
Prf. I hope they dont end with a report. I hope its a springboard to action. Thank you, mr. Pasco. Very interesting. Our last speaker on this panel is dustin smith. Hes president of the Sacramento Police officers association. Welcome. Good afternoon. And thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. What id like to first comment on is the fact that we create a large part of the publics perception of their local Law Enforcement. No manner of outreach can overcome what we create. Please let me define we. By we i mean the police unions, Police Departments and the governments. We need to take care of our own house through our relationships. My first example would be we need to discontinue the practice of tearing down each other publicly. Were no longer going to battle with my chief and my local government. And the real Public Relations portion of that, the real connection to the community were looking for is if i spend all day tearing down my chief and talking about why his de
Screeria nigeria. Comments cspan. Org or send us a tweet. Join the cspan conversation, like us on facebook. Follow us on twitter. Coming up on cspan 3 remarks by Dell Incorporated Founder Michael dell and then a conversation with dan fyfer followed by a Senate Foreign relations hearing on fighting isis and later a Panel Discussion on combatting violent extremism. Dell Corporation Founder and Ceo Michael Dell spoke on wednesday talking about his experience of dropping out of college and starting his company at age 19 and the ongoing impact of technology and invasion on the global economy. This is 45 minutes. Can i have your attention please . Can i have your attention . Thank you. So i indicated earlier we are very pleased and honored to have michael dell as our special guest. Michael is a legend in the Business World. Let me give a little background. Michael is now the founder and chairman and ceo of dell inc. Which is one of the largest it Service Providers and companies in the world.