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Coast Guard Operations
Admiral Collins talked about the future of the U.S. Coast Guard, operations within the Department of Homeland Security, and coordination with naval forces for maritime security. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
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Energy Supply Security
THIS PROGRAM HAS OCCASIONAL AUDIO PROBLEMS. Introduced by former Rep. Hamilton, Lord Browne talked about the security of the U.S. energy supply. Since Americans depend on huge energy imports to fuel the economy, global events can affect it and tie the U.S. to volatile regions far away. Other topics included oil and gas supplies, environmental risks, and security of supplies and supply lines. After his presentation he answered audience members' questions.
Type: Media
Philanthropy and the Performing Arts
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Efforts to Combat Global Terrorism
Participants talked about the position of al-Qaida in the world following bombings in Madrid, the future of the war on terrorism, and the impact of terror attacks on U.S. foreign policy. They also talked about the results of elections in Spain following the terrorist bombings of the rail infrastructure in Madrid and the European response to the attacks. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Technology and Homeland Security
Representative Thornberry spoke at the National Press Club about the use of technology by terrorists, identity theft, and his role as chairman of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee. After prepared remarks he responded to questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Presidential Politics
Governor Romney talked about presidential politics. He discussed the economic and security challenges facing the United States, and expressed confidence that American freedom, education, and values would allow the country to rise to the occasion. He also outlined his reasons for supporting the re-election of President George W. Bush. Following prepared remarks, the governor responded to questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Future of Health Care
Sen. Frist spoke about health care. He discussed Republican initiatives to address health care issues in the U.S., the long-term projections of health care costs, health insurance issues, and the Republican legislative agenda. He responded to audience questions.
Type: Media
Cultural Threats to Traditional Families
Mr. Dobson spoke about the impact of U.S. culture on the traditional family. He discussed in particular what he sees as misguided philosophies for the raising of children. After his remarks, Mr. Dobson answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Community Development Issues
Secretary Jackson talked about affordable housing and community development initiatives. Among the issues he addressed were the importance of the housing market to the economy, housing programs for low to moderate income families, and efforts to alleviate poverty.
Type: Media