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Efficiency of federal employee background checks. The Oversight Reform Committee questioned office and management of budget officials to protect federal employees personal information. This hearing is about 2. 5 hours. Committee on oversight government reform will come to order and without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. Appreciate you all being here. We have very important hearing. We have a number of members that im sure will be here, but it will be late. There is the National Prayer breakfast and getting across town at this point of the day is a difficult task. Nevertheless, glad to have you here and look forward to this important hearing. Two years ago, the office of Personnel Management suffered one of the most damaging data breaches in the history of the federa ....
Who is going to pay for the detectors, the kind he was talking about. How much money do you need to put these . Well, thats a difficult question to answer. I would suggest that the Government Fund these Research Projects like these drive through por holes that we could see that could detect nur rons at the same time. Were invested at my particular board working with dndo and a company to develop a state of the art detection system in the port of boston. There is definitely money needed to fund the programs. They are a federally mandated system. Dr. Flint is willing to put 10 to 15 on the container. We are looking to spend 3. 5 billion for a Missile Defense system for the east coast to deal with your rainian iran nuclear weapons, which presumably arent going to be available for some decades. Thank you mr. Chairman. I ....
The senate and house senate arms and we recommended it would be nice if you can move those district offices into the gsa facilities we protect because anyone coming in there will go through screening and well know anyone going to that auditorium for that speech doesnt have a weapon because theyve been cleared. But then the members of congress say, well, i need to be with my people, i need to meet them and see them where they are not i dont want them to have to come through this gauntlet to see me so its a heck of a balance. I think its something all of us are working towards to make sure our people are safe. Lamar, do you have anything to add . From a local perspective, any types of intelligence that dictate there iss a threat or anything directed toward a military recruiting facility or base we would pick up either through our joint Terrorism Task force or it comes through our fusion center, the rtac who monitors various differen ....