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mr. fischer obviously talked about the fact that the commodities, deflationary forces are subsiding and wage takes over and the fed will move in the summer. >> eric let's get to some of your picks here. one, a cyber security company. the other, a victim of a cyber security hack. let's start with the security company and that is proof point. pfpt at 56.78. >> they're a small company. they're focused therefore mostly on the u.s. market. you talked about the cyber problems that a lot of companies have had. cyber security is a growing industry. proof point is growing in market share in that growing field and we think because they're domestically focused, no dollar effect we think there's a rosy future and probably a takeover target. >> let's talk about target now that you mentioned target. that's also on your list. why do you like it? >> well one of the reasons is it didn't have a great year last year. a lot of stocks had a tough year last year. we think that with a combination of lower fuel prices giving the consumer more spending money along with the fact that more consumers are employed becau
mr. fischer obviously talked about the fact that the commodities, deflationary forces are subsiding and wage takes over and the fed will move in the summer. >> eric let's get to some of your picks here. one, a cyber security company. the other, a victim of a cyber security hack. let's start with the security company and that is proof point. pfpt at 56.78. >> they're a small company. they're focused therefore mostly on the u.s. market. you talked about the cyber problems that a lot...
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mr. fischer said it's time to have consider raising interest rates.ns about the market reaction to higher rates? >> i do. i used to have a friend and client by the name of marty, may i rest in peace. and he built an entire career and had amazing performance on one mantra which was very simply, don't fight the fed. >> he was one of the ones that popularize that term. >> he was the one -- he originated that. and he built an empire on it and had amazing performance and i had great admiration for him and i'm going to follow what he said. >> bob, we are moving from an earnings-driven -- we had a pretty good result of the fourth quarter that came in okay? we're moving from an earnings driven. this next week will be ism, manufacturing on monday. wednesday is the nonmanufacturing. we have on friday the big number which will be the jobs. morgan stanley and the consensus is for about 235,000 jobs. 5.6%. the raising of interest rates is moving towards normalization, not yet tightening. we'll see whether the market can digest that or not. >> don't fight the fed,
mr. fischer said it's time to have consider raising interest rates.ns about the market reaction to higher rates? >> i do. i used to have a friend and client by the name of marty, may i rest in peace. and he built an entire career and had amazing performance on one mantra which was very simply, don't fight the fed. >> he was one of the ones that popularize that term. >> he was the one -- he originated that. and he built an empire on it and had amazing performance and i had...
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mrs. fischer: mr. president i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call: a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from new jersey. mr. booker: i want to thank you for recognizing me, mr. president. today i rise to talk about a very important piece of legislation. the presiding officer: the senate is in a quorum, excuse me. mr. booker: i ask request that we vitiate the can quorum call. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. booker: thank you very much. i appreciate there being no objection. i rise this moment to speak about the smarter sentencing act which i believe is a very critical piece of legislation. i'm pleased to be an original cosponsor of this legislation in this congress but want to give a lot of respect to this bipartisan coalition of senators who have come together, led by senator michael lee from utah and senator dick durbin from illinois. their leadership on this issue has been absolutely critical. smarter sense sentencing act has front-e
mrs. fischer: mr. president i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call: a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from new jersey. mr. booker: i want to thank you for recognizing me, mr. president. today i rise to talk about a very important piece of legislation. the presiding officer: the senate is in a quorum, excuse me. mr. booker: i ask request that we vitiate the can quorum call. the presiding officer:...
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mrs. fischer: mr. president, i ask the quorum call be dispensed with please. the presiding officer: without objection. mrs. fischer: thank you mr. president. i rise today to discuss the bipartisan sportsman's act. i'm pleased to join my colleagues in introducing this legislation. i am grateful for the opportunity to work with my colleagues on legislation that will promote our country's hunting, fishing and conservation heritage. the bill does a lot of good things. it prevents antihunting groups from restricting sportsman's ammunition choices which would unnecessarily drive up hunting costs it would impede participation in shooting sports and consequently decrease conservation funding. the sportsman's act provides states with more flexibility to build and maintain public shooting ranges in order to provide americans with more opportunities to engage in recreational and competitive shooting activities. the legislation also expands and enhances hunting and fishing opportunities on federal lands by establishing a more open policy for access to recreational activit
mrs. fischer: mr. president, i ask the quorum call be dispensed with please. the presiding officer: without objection. mrs. fischer: thank you mr. president. i rise today to discuss the bipartisan sportsman's act. i'm pleased to join my colleagues in introducing this legislation. i am grateful for the opportunity to work with my colleagues on legislation that will promote our country's hunting, fishing and conservation heritage. the bill does a lot of good things. it prevents antihunting groups...
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fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman. and thank you, dr. carter, for your service and your willingness to continue that service to our country. i appreciated our frank conversation that we had in my office the other day, and i look forward to many more in the future. in that conversation and today also you talk about the deterrents, our nuclear deterrence is being the bedrock of our defense. i appreciate your views on that and i agree with your views. we also talked about modernization and the importance of modernization and how as a country we need to step forward and really see that through if we are going to continue to enjoy the security that we have as a country. so thank you for your comments on that. in 2013 you led the strategic choices but the gao has issued reports that cast doubt on if that will take place and even if we have an accurate picture on what the full resources are that are devoted to that headquarters staff. so a couple of questions here will you, if confirms maintain the goal of the 20% reduction in the headquarters
fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman. and thank you, dr. carter, for your service and your willingness to continue that service to our country. i appreciated our frank conversation that we had in my office the other day, and i look forward to many more in the future. in that conversation and today also you talk about the deterrents, our nuclear deterrence is being the bedrock of our defense. i appreciate your views on that and i agree with your views. we also talked about modernization and...
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mr. chairman. >> thanks, senator blumenthal. senator fischer. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and my thanks to you and the ranking member for holding this very timely hearing today. ms. mcguire, as you know, numerous reports have linked nation-state actors to cyber attacks. additionally some of the same countries implicated in these reports may require u.s. i.t. companies to turn over intellectual property including operating software source code in exchange for market access. are you concerned that such information in the hands of what we could call an irresponsible actor could pose additional cybersecurity risks? >> thank you for the question. um we're concerned about having to turn over any of our intellectual property to any country. we believe that that is an infringement on our ownership of our intellectual property that we have clearly spent extensive resources to develop and that we should be allowed to protect it accordingly. certainly, if it is passed to the a third party or a second party, then it does expose us to potential additional vulnerabilities. so
mr. chairman. >> thanks, senator blumenthal. senator fischer. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and my thanks to you and the ranking member for holding this very timely hearing today. ms. mcguire, as you know, numerous reports have linked nation-state actors to cyber attacks. additionally some of the same countries implicated in these reports may require u.s. i.t. companies to turn over intellectual property including operating software source code in exchange for market access. are you...
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fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman. and thank you, dr. carter, for your service and your willingness to continue that service to our country. i appreciated our frank conversation that we had in my office the other day, and i look forward to many more in the future. in that conversation and today also you talk about the deterrents, our nuclear deterrence is being the bedrock of our defense. i appreciate your views on that and i agree with your views. we also talked about modernization and the importance of modernization and how as a country we need to step forward and really see that through if we are going to continue to enjoy the security that we have as a country. so thank you for your comments on that. in 2013 you led the strategic choices but the gao has issued reports that cast doubt on if that will take place and even if we have an accurate picture on what the full resources are that are devoted to that headquarters staff. so a couple of questions here will you, if confirms maintain the goal of the 20% reduction in the headquarters
fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman. and thank you, dr. carter, for your service and your willingness to continue that service to our country. i appreciated our frank conversation that we had in my office the other day, and i look forward to many more in the future. in that conversation and today also you talk about the deterrents, our nuclear deterrence is being the bedrock of our defense. i appreciate your views on that and i agree with your views. we also talked about modernization and...
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fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman for your courtesy and thank you ranking member. thank you, miss mccabe for being here today. i'm glad to have the opportunity to talk with you about the impacts of your power plant rules on my home state of nebraska. as you know nebraska is the only state in the nation with the wholly publically owned utility power sector. public power utilities are cost-based entities with no profit motivation or obligation to provide stakeholder dividends. that is vitally important i believe to keep in mind as epa considers these proposed rules. the compliance cost will be directly borne by nebraska residents through their electric rates. today i would like to touch on some of the concerns raised in the public comment period by my state's public power utilities and by the nebraska department of environmental quality regarding the mandates for carbon emission reductions from existing power plants. our state has written that the building blocks contain quote inaccurate assumptions and unrealistic expectations that will result in emissions goals tha
fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman for your courtesy and thank you ranking member. thank you, miss mccabe for being here today. i'm glad to have the opportunity to talk with you about the impacts of your power plant rules on my home state of nebraska. as you know nebraska is the only state in the nation with the wholly publically owned utility power sector. public power utilities are cost-based entities with no profit motivation or obligation to provide stakeholder dividends. that is...
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fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman. and thank you, dr. carter, for your service and your willingness to continue that service to our country. i appreciated our frank conversation that we had in my office the other day, and i look forward to many more in the future. in that conversation and today also you talk about the deterrents, our nuclear deterrence is being the bedrock of our defense. i appreciate your views on that and i agree with your views. we also talked about modernization and the importance of modernization and how as a country we need to step forward and really see that through if we are going to continue to enjoy the security that we have as a country. so thank you for your comments on that. in 2013 you led the strategic choices but the gao has issued reports that cast doubt on if that will take place and even if we have an accurate picture on what the full resources are that are devoted to that headquarters staff. so a couple of questions here will you, if confirms maintain the goal of the 20% reduction in the headquarters
fischer? >> thank you mr. chairman. and thank you, dr. carter, for your service and your willingness to continue that service to our country. i appreciated our frank conversation that we had in my office the other day, and i look forward to many more in the future. in that conversation and today also you talk about the deterrents, our nuclear deterrence is being the bedrock of our defense. i appreciate your views on that and i agree with your views. we also talked about modernization and...
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mr. chairman been thank you all for being here and for generations. general flynn, could you follow up a bit on your comment just deb fischer talk about the lessons learned about the mismatch and the threats. would you make that same analysis about eve an hour not understanding the countries iraq for example, when we went into iraq and they have created more enemies than friends. how would you respond to that? >> yeah, i think that that's a very, you know, what you are implying is very true. and i think that we, you know in the spectrum of conflict when we define the spectrum of conflict we in the military look at it from peace to war. a political dimension of our country has to look at it from peace thank us back to be sure to get us out of war. and we did not come we don't do a really good job thinking past the point of conflict or the point of war. we have to do that. i think that's part of this debate. as the ranking member was highlighted, we have to not just throw military resources at this thing, we have to be far more sophisticated, but that's not comprehensive right now. that sophistication, i don't see it and i've been studying this problem for
mr. chairman been thank you all for being here and for generations. general flynn, could you follow up a bit on your comment just deb fischer talk about the lessons learned about the mismatch and the threats. would you make that same analysis about eve an hour not understanding the countries iraq for example, when we went into iraq and they have created more enemies than friends. how would you respond to that? >> yeah, i think that that's a very, you know, what you are implying is very...