Collaborate with us. We do it across the private sector now, on a constant basis. There is a way for this entire audience to participate and help secure the election. In the end, the last measure of resilience in this election, is a prepared and patient participating voter. And thats on all of us. I want to thank all of you, for joining. Its been tremendous privilege of mine to have this discussion with you guys and the information that youve share. I think its valuable. Not only to the industry, but also the citizens of the united states. I appreciate all the work that you guys are doing and making sure our elections are secure, and are audible and people can have confidence in the process. Thank you. Thank you john. Thank you john. My great pleasure to introduce to you brad and chris, who will engage in our next shot. He is the executive Vice President for cybersecurity in hamilton. Chris known to all is the director for department of homeland security, cisa. Were also honored to giv
Brad and chris, who will engage in our next chat. Brad is the executive Vice President of booz allen hamilton. Chris is the director of the sartment of Homeland Security cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency. We are 55 days away from the u. S. Election, so it is my great pleasure and honor to introduce medairy for this fireside chat. Brad i appreciate the invite. It is a pleasure to be here with chris. That e are think thankful that you agreed to join us today to talk about some important topics. I think we should jump in. Chris ive got to admit my heart is racing a little bit right now. You said 55 days. I thought i had more time than that. Brad lets dive in, chris. Aside from the election, theres covid19. Certainly we saw the federal government move from a day in the office to telecommuting in a matter of days. Is your perspective around this new normal, not just in the federal government, but in some of the critical sectors you are seeing . Has been hugely transformationa
Committee in january of 2019 and i quote, the United States and the world will remain vulnerable to the next pandemic where large scale outbreak of contagious disease that could lead to massive rates of death and disability, severely affect the world economy, strain international resources, and increase calls from the United States for support. We must ask ourselves what are the warnings and what can we do right now to protect the American People from other threats. Before the unthinkable happens in the future, how can we exercise strategic and precisive foresight to the best of our ability today to ensure are a nation prepared for tomorrow. That same worldwide threat assessment Cyber Attacks is a top global threat with china, russia, iran, and north korea. Raging a silent war capable of shutting down with such Information Systems and critical sectors in america. The report states, and i quote, our adversaries and strategic competitors increasingly use the Cyber Capabilities including
Lawmakers also heard testimony from the head of the housing agency, this hearing is just under three and a half hours. Will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled, the end of Affordable Housing . A review of the Trump Administrations plans to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself, members, today is mr. Mchenrys birthday. [ applause ] if anyone wishes to sing happy birthday, please save it until later. Thank you. We all thank you for that, madame chair. Happy birthday. Thank you. I now recognize myself for four minutes to give an Opening Statement. Good morning, today were here to discuss the impact of the Trump Administrations Housing Finance reform plans. We are joined by treasury secretary steven ma shun, ben carson, and mark calabrio welcome. Let me say up front the Trump Administrations housing reform plan would be a disaster for our housing systems. The Trump Adminis
Of Affordable Housing, a review of the Trump Administrations plan to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself members, today is [inaudible]s birthday come back if anyone wishes to sing happy birthday please save it until later. [laughter] we all thank you for that. Happy birthday. We now recognize myself performing its given soft Opening Statement. Good morning. Today we are here to discuss the impact of the Trump Administrations house and finance reform plan. We are joined by treasury secretary steve mnuchin, hud secretary ben carson and federal Housing Finance agency director. Welcome. Let me say that the Trump Administration Housing Finance reform plan would be a disastrous for our system. The trump demonstration is threatening to end the conservatorship of the government sponsored that is the gses. Would ask National Action to provide and expose the government guarantee. It is implement it in this way and is likely create turmoil in the Housing Market will preve