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understand that it is not in our interest of the nation to have two providers and one of them go out of business and end up with a monopoly. which means there s going to be some level of security. would you agree with that? and are your investors, your parents, aware of that? the only data i have to operate at the moment is the forecast the government has provided for the space lift that occurs in that window of time. and it s important to remember that we re the ride for national security assets. they re recapitalized in waves. so we are currently recapitalizing a set of national security satellites that are well past their design life. that s going to complete in a short number of years. the pipeline being designed and built, it drops from about eight to ten a year to five. and then that will be divided between at least two providers. so two or three. and that s not a sustainable economic model if you do not also have access to civil and commercial markets. okay. ....
the technical means. the telephone bills, pictures video, records listening devices, they were everything is proven by the material and the elements that people who were arrested were those who killed and reported to president putin. the second level is for the organizers so there were perpetrators and organizers. the investigation delivered defined the people who this is also was proven by technical conversations filming and checking the bills but the organizers some managed to leave the country and some have immunity as the legislators of the russian government. and this is a complicated job because this moment the political element these people very close to the who publicly defends them and protects them both for the president and in the eyes of the public. despite that the organizers were declared a search for the organizers and for those who are not legislators. regarding i value such a person because if he did not exist in the case of when there was terrorist ....
escatology are very important in this situation? buy the book. how many theologianses does the pentagon have? i don t mean chaplains. i mean theologianses that understand the enemy threat doctrine of the group isis? i would say it s about the same number of insurgents defeated by air power alone. how do we address it? you ve really hit a crucial question. with the political elite on both sides of the aisles that sees itself as post-modern secular and sophisticated, it s very hard to take religion seriously. one thing i ve learned working with people who have had multiple tours in theater, five six tours in theater, is that if you don t have religion, i don t care what it is. i don t care if you re a zoro zoroastrian, seventh day add ven tis, i don t care what it is, you ll never understand this enemy. you won t be able to absorb the context of suicide bombing. the logic of suicide bombing. we have to you know, take political distortion out of the intelligence cycle. m ....
momentarily for the last bit of debate on the iran sanctions bill that now includes sanctions against russia. senators will vote at 11 eastern on to more amendments and then final passage. now lives in a coverage here on c-span2. the president pro tempore: the senate will come to order. the chaplain, dr. barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. the chaplain: let us pray. holy god, in whose presence dark nights of challenge are dispelled by the dawn of your love, you know our needs before we express them. thank you for daily providing our lawmakers with guidance and strength. lord, we pause to thank you for the courage and sacrificial service of our capitol police. forgive us when we take their daily courageous service for granted. lord, forgive us also when we seem to forget that words matter and can become seeds that will bring a bitter harvest. bring speedy healing to all those injured in yesterday s shooting and solace for all of us affected by this tragedy. toda ....
you are a go. water systems. go! grades operations. all clear to launch. mercury capsule. go. all pre-start panel lights are correct. the ready light is on. in the fall of 1958, nasa s first administrator, t. keith glennan, approved project mercury with the goal of sending a man into space and bringing him home safely. and do it before the russians do it. but first, nasa needed a spacecraft. specifications were sent to 20 companies. eleven bid on the highly prized contract. and in january, 1959, st. louis-based mcdonnell aircraft corporation was picked to build what had never been built before. this was irresistible. this was a chance to do something that had never been done. we were just basically out of college. i just graduated a year before. i was part of the electrical power and sequential system. i followed mercury from the very beginning after the contract was signed in 1959, january. what they really asked mcdonnell to do was to take the warhead off ....