thank you. that was extremely helpful and, i think, a fantastic complement to what we ve heard. jan and i have negotiated. what we have decided to do is take one round of several questions, and then give the panel a chance to very briefly close, and then we hope we won t run too far over. there was right there. teresa, national war college. i wanted to ask a question about the storage. ambassador pascual, you noted that there s 14 billion cubic meters in ukraine right now. as far as i know, their storage capacity is 30 billion. i want to understand the ownership of that storage. does is there a transparency problem? is there a part russian ownership problem? in what sense is the storage in ukraine usable, and in what sense does it continue to be county. okay. and right there. thank you. i m from russia. what are the u.s. policy goals in the energy field in ukraine, and what are the instruments to achieve those goals? my question is for ambassador pascual and othe
the question of whether it was going to be released in a formal way other than ofr is a different questioned. should the ofr report be immurn from public kmeblt? no, on the contrary, it was meant to elicit a public debate and that occurred. i very much believe it should have been public chls it was public. last year, you said it is un5:00 se unacceptable to be in a place where too big too fail has not ended. i think you may know, your predecessor said is it too big to exist? using your words, can you tell this kplicommittee today, with honest, striegt face that we ve ended too big too fail? i m not sure we ll know the answer to that question until we have the next financial crisis. that s the challenge that we all have in asking have we gone far enough. but i will say what there s mr work underway. we have heard from multiple wrnss of the corporate bonds and are concerned about the ill liquidity. it strikes me as somewhat ironic that the vo lrksz ka rule is touted
the house examines the $48 billion merger of at&t and directv. the house hearing today looked at music licensing and copyright, in particular the legal issues surrounding broadcast music over the radio. roseanne cash testified along with paul williams and executives from pandora radio and national association of broadcasters. this house judiciary subcommittee hearing is just under three hours. ladies and gentlemen the subcommittee of intellectual property of internet will come to order. the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. we welcome our witnesses today. let me get my chair adjusted here. thank you. good morning and welcome to the second of two hearings on music licensing issues. two weeks ago this subcommittee heard from your fellow music industry representatives about their concerns with the state of music licensing copyright laws. look around the room i think we can conclude that you all have more than a passing casual
i am sorry. this was the wrong decision. but i think it s right that we ve had a public inquiry in this country that is right that we have proper investigations. yesterday, once again showed that no one is above the law in our country. miliband? mr. speaker, today we know that for four years, the prime minister s hand-picked closest adviser was a criminal and brought disgrace to downing street. we anyhow also know that the prime minister willfully ignored multiple warnings about him. on the 8th of july 2009, the guardian published evidence of phone hacking on an industrial scale when coulson was editor of the news of the world. at that time coulson was his director of communications. what action did he take? as i said a moment ago, the assurances i sought and received were the same assurances received by the press complaints commission, by select committee of this house and by police investigations. they were also thoroughly gone into by the leff levison inquir. specifi
looking at ways that the vsos can be help us understand how the veterans are perceiving our care and the timeliness of that care. i think there s a huge opportunity there. i agree. and you know, chairman miller, i think it might be good to have a hearing where we hear from the vsos about their suggestions about how to fix this problem. i yield back. thank you so much. thank you very much, miss kirk patrick. we do have one hearing that will be coming up in several weeks. it will be specifically geared towards the vsos. and it s at that particular hearing we will invite the secretary to be here to hear their recommendations, as well. mr. reese. empty custer, mr. o rourking? mr. waltz. i m sorry. you re recognized for five minutes. again, thank you both for being here and listening to the testimony. i appreciate it. i ve sat here almost in this exact same seat for seven and a half years and just like you with the vsos and the va as partners and advocates to get this righ