mr. harper and say thank you very much. >> i echo mr. patrick's comments. i want to thank director harper for his many years. first tour before i got here and second tour after i got here. it was always a little bit more lively and interesting of a meeting with director harper here. he brought up a perspective that brought up his particular seat at a.c. transit, i think from his professional background, brought lot of value to the board and a perspective that rest of us different have. he was a great complement to the rest of the board members. certainly passionate and outspoken and creative. i think the project is better off for his having been on the board for all these years. i want to thank him for being a colleague and for his many years of service. >> i want to echo the thank you. it's great to have been a partner with you. i wasn't sure if it was about dr. seuss. i'm okay with that. a project of this magnitude and the complexity is a journey. that journey is ongoing but you been part of that journey for many years. i think it's 11 or 12 years. that's

mr. harper: may i welcome what my right honorable friend said about armistice day? that will be welcomed by the 1st battalion, the rifles, who are based in my constituency. >> here. halper: the prime minister will know that the tax burden is approaching a 50-year high and that we do not help families with the cost of living by raising their taxes, so i am really pleased that we kept our promise to cut taxes for 32 million people. as the economy grows, can i ask my right honorable friend to make sure that we continue to cut taxes and to spend money on our priorities in a balanced way that works for everyone in our country? mr. speaker: i thank my right honorable friend and say to them is absolutely right. the budget did cut taxes for 32 million people, and the rise in the personal allowance will leave a basic rate taxpayer over £1200 better off next year than in 2010. helping people with the cost of living, it is not just about those income tax cuts. the rise in the national living wage next year will give a full-time worker an extra £2750 in annual pay since its int

mr. harper: thank you, congresswoman, sewell -- congresswoman sewell. it is with great gratitude that we honor rex buffington for his many years of distinguished public service. rex buffington was apointed executive director to the john c. stens i center for public policy when the sent wars established in 1988 to promote and strengthen public service leadership in america. as executive director of the center, rex has been responsible for development and delivery of programs aimed at attracting young leaders to public service and providing current public service leaders with opportunities to further develop their leadership skills and capabilities. participants in the center programs range from students in high school to members of congress. prior to his work at the center, rex served as press secretary to senator john c. stenis of mississippi for 12 years. as the senator's chief spokesperson, chief writer and communitycations director, rex coordinated activities and strategies aimed ate cheesking the senator's mission and legislative agenda. i am so hon

. >> john harper with national defense magazine. i have related questions. mr.seraphin, can you flesh out a little bit how wall street and the banking community could contribute to defense industrial based policy and what could be done to facilitate that. >> one question, go ahead. >> i think it's the kinds of things we have been talking about. we need better understanding of how to think about a changing industrial base and i would assert that that expertise is sitting in places like wall street. we need to think about when targeted investments from the public sector is needed to shore up investments in the private sector, and at what point in the tech maturity pipeline you need to make those kinds of investments. what could places like the hill or the pentagon do? well, we have a very good system of bringing in like i mentioned, technical experts from universities to help support r & d innovation. we have a great system of using reservists to shore up talent needs in the pentagon. maybe we should be thinking about reservists who have the kind of business exper

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