eckert. the chair now recognizes ms. eckert. >> mr. chairman, thank you very much for the opportunity to be here. i want to commend you and the committee for focusing on this vitally important issue. i don't think enough attention has been paid to it. ten years with experience in countering the financing of terrorism i think is a very opportune time to focus on it. i have a number of recommendations. i'm not going to review what's been done with regard to al qaeda. there are specific initiatives that i am part of that we're looking at the effectiveness of sanctions, for example, against iran and north korea, other sponsors of terrorism. my comments in the testimony and today are primarily focused on al qaeda. i won't focus right now in terms of some of the unintended consequences of this -- of the regime countering the financing of terrorism. but i think it's important to o because they have the potential to weaken what is critically important initiative both globally and nationally. so what i would do is just very briefly offer a coup

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and eckert and mauchly decline. goldstein goes but eckert and mauchly decides they will pursue a commercial -- >> originally eckert, bigelow was supposed to be eckert. .. they had a contract for three machines with a government that would have put them firmly on the path that ibm tech and then they had their security clearance question and they lost the contract. we don't know, there's a very sort of disturbing memo describing what had happened. i don't think they were a security risk but it really put their company off the path forward. >> von neumann was bitter about their decision, wasn't he? he was very critical of this. >> he was annoyed. he just wanted to go the ahead and they felt they were holding things up and they would feel differently. so i try not to take sides but i think there is truth on both sides. >> so in 1946, he put that aside and he does go back to ias and they begin working on this highly improved binary stored program successor to the eniac called the maniac. >> mathematical numerical and int

eckert so the chair now recognizes ms. eckert. >> mr.chairman thank you for the opportunity to be here and i want to commend you and the committee for focusing on this vitally important issue. i don't think enough attention has been 10 years with experience and and terrorism is a very opportune time to have a number of recommendations so i am that i am part of that we are looking at. the effect is less of sanctions for example against comments in the testimony today are primarily focused focus right now in terms of some financing of terrorism but i think it's important to pay attention to some of those because they have the potential to weaken what is a and nationally. so what i would do is just very briefly offer a couple of points the cft measures. first is i think it's we need an hands still a great deal we don't know as my colleagues have been talking about is very important to focus on. we need to understand differences in terms of not only terrorist organizations but how they move in storefronts. we need going to pass the only metr

eckert and mauchly decline.dstein goes, but eckert and mauchly decide they're going to pursue commercial. >> the reason the globe valve job is because eckert decline. people went back and forth. we shanghaied to their guys and we shanghaied to viewers. >> in the end, he became very better, and i., again, can read in this book, you can read documents that are pretty incriminating. the eckert transport company -- and then they had their security clearance questions and they were off the contract. there is a very sort of disservice describing what happened. i don't think they were a security risk, but really for the company off the path. >> and turing was once critical. he was very critical about this vector -- >> he was very annoyed. he felt that they were holding things up. and he would feel differently. i try not to take sides, but i think that both -- there are truth on both sides. >> in 1946, he put that aside, he goes back to ias. he began working on this highly improved binary program, successor -- to the en

eckert and mauchly decline.dstein goes, but eckert and mauchly decide they're going to pursue commercial. >> the reason the globe valve job is because eckert decline. people went back and forth. we shanghaied to their guys and we shanghaied to viewers. >> in the end, he became very better, and i., again, can read in this book, you can read documents that are pretty incriminating. the eckert transport company -- and then they had their security clearance questions and they were off the contract. there is a very sort of disservice describing what happened. i don't think they were a security risk, but really for the company off the path. >> and turing was once critical. he was very critical about this vector -- >> he was very annoyed. he felt that they were holding things up. and he would feel differently. i try not to take sides, but i think that both -- there are truth on both sides. >> in 1946, he put that aside, he goes back to ias. he began working on this highly improved binary program, successor -- to the en

. >> paul eckert of reuters you didn't mention the opening remarks that the report contains considerable language to the dual use technology and china's active leveraging of its commercials economy for military to find military technologies. are there traits policy implications are there things depending on what they want to see as the u.s. deals with china on the trade front, where there is pressure to relax export controls on certain pressure and constant requests from china? >> this report does not address the question of export controls, but we do pay attention to china's investment in the interest in improving its own defense industry and its capability to produce indigenous or their own domestic variants of a variety of military equipment. obviously, we pay attention to the dual use aspects of it. in particular, we know in some areas where china's commercial industries have bleed over or spinoff effects that can benefit and enhance their defense interest. shipbuilding is one example. so we pay attention to that in this report, but we don't deal with the question of export control o