Of the provisions that block president obamas executive order on immigration. The senate is expected to move the measure forward this week after three failed attempts over the last month. The National Governors Association Winter meeting expected to continue momentarily. Hearing from secretary jeh johnson. He will be discussing Cyber Security efforts at the state and federal level. Secretary johnson is there after appearing on the sunday morning talk shows. Funding for his department set to run out this week. Secretary johnson this morning called the debate over funding absurd, and he said he hoped to some in congress will quote, exercise some leadership it comes to finding a solution. He also said 30,000 workers would be for load if the fund is not approved. We could hear something about that today from secretary johnson. If everybody can please take your seats, we can get started. Thank you and good morning to everybody. I want to thank the governors. I think we all understand the im
Richard carmona will give an update on the latest research to improve survival rates from ieds and mass shooting incidents. We will also take your phone calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Journal, live each morning at seven eastern on cspan. An executive from target said the company is investing 100 million to upgrade to a more advanced credit card system following the hacking of customer data. Testifying before a senate committee, the target cfo was asked about the Holiday Season cyber theft that has exposed the personal or Financial Data of millions of u. S. Shoppers. Because of the time of the opening of the senate, we are starting a little bit late. I apologize for that but i appreciate everybody who is here , from all over the state, including now snowing colorado. Were going to need to examine how we can protect americans, the growing danger of data breaches and cyber crime in the digital age. Safeguarding American Consumers and businesses from data
Folks who have an oepiate disorder, they will often tell you and you will see they started with early tobacco, early alcohol and early marijuana use. But mr. Botticelli, thats a logical fallacy, thats true but that begs the question that millions of americans, 4 50 million, have used marijuana and didnt go on to other drugs. We have to desegregate the addictive personality from the recreational occasional user. I mean nothing norm tif by this. I said in my opening statement, im a child of the 60s and leery of legalizing any drugs. Ive seen the damage. But i want us to be basing fact on the matter is the war of drugs doesnt look like it work very well in Public Opinion and demand. Whereas other campaigns that are voluntary. Actually have worked. So maybe we could learn something from that as opposed to incarcerating, especially minority populations in this country and that doesnt seem to work either and doesnt seem to reduce demand. Representative connolly, i think just focusing on mari
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