Reports or goods. A lot of us have been to singapore and we see how these city states are also becoming magnets for a lot of the production, not necessarily the innovation work. And deborah mentioned the p3s. My companies headquartered abroad are familiar with publicprivate partnerships. England went there about three decades ago. Deborah mentioned brazil and chile. China. Oh, china. I am also mentioning chile, who have built a really good private sector with public involvement. The u. S. Is not set up as well to accept some of that investment. It is interesting. I am going to bring this up because i am an enormous nerd. You watch a company like elon musks tesla. Elon musk came out with the idea for the hyperloop, an entirely new type of transportation infrastructure that would lower the time between San Francisco to l. A. To about 30 minutes. What was fascinating to me is how people said that will never work, you cannot do that in this country, we cannot build anything this big. The p
Assertions that human activities Climate Change and you propose that the country weather the impacts such shifts could have on the quality of life . Well, let me make the first point. Headlines not with standing, of the climate is changing, because the climate is always changing and thats her yourable. The issue is not whether the climate is changing, as it always is changing. Is whether there is legislative proposals before us that can do anything about it. What i disagree with is the pass capitalf we tray this will stop this from happening, when half the new emissions is coming from developing countries, and half of that coming from china that follow whatever laws we pass. Im all in favor of advances in cleanergy that makes us and more efficient. But in a way that through a cost benefit analysis is also good for our economy, and i dont think those two things are necessarily incompatible, but it must be part of that analysis. It i agree that we need to spend time and energy on mitigat
Position that you would like to be, secretary hale, to have the data that youve just talked about. What are the controls that will be in place for taxpayers on this huge contract . It is important. It is going to under as i understand it, it will impact the Health Records for all of our men and women in uniform. We had notable examples of failed i. T. Projects and this is an 11 billion project. What controls will be put in place as you go forward with this echo and i guess, a good question is will secretary weeklyet those reports to know whether the 11 million . S being spent properly he is deeply involved in that program. Kindle meet with him weekly and i think this issue will come up. I think he will get regular. Eports and on the regulation side, i believe our data is fundamentally accurate. We still need to verify that. Not seeing the problems the key thing is to make sure the devoted things are written into the contract. I think Frank Kendall would say that we need to develop bett