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ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICIALS. LATER, FORMAL MILITARY PERSONNEL ON THE ROLE OF MILITARY AND TORTURE IN THE WAR ON TERRORISM. ALSO, FORMER GUANTANAMO PRISONERS...
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
CURRENT LEVELS, A NUMBER OF THE AGENCIES BEFORE THIS COMMITTEE HAVE PROPOSED VERY SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES THAT WE WILL NEED TO SCRUTINIZE THESE REQUESTS...
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Reynolds, Emily J. - Secretary
BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE SECRETARY'S OPERATION AND THE BUDGET REQUEST FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 THAT YOU MENTIONED. AS YOU HAVE SAID WE REQUESTED ABOUT $24 MILLION,...
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THAT INCREASE IS IN THAT MERIT
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Reynolds, Emily J. - Secretary
INCREASES SO THAT WE CONTINUE TO ATTRACT TO RETAIN THE TALENT THAT THE SENATE REQUIRES AND DESSERTS FOR THE CRITICAL DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS THAT WE...
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| 00:10:35 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
YOUR OFFICE CONTINUE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND INCORPORATE THEM INTO YOUR SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE SENATE? WHEN YOU DETERMINE...
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Reynolds, Emily J. - Secretary
AND READY FOR IT ROLLOUT IS BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN THROUGH THAT PILOT PHASE AND WE HAVE WORKED DIRECTLY WITH SEVEN OFFICES TO UNDERSTAND WHAT WORKS AND...
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| 00:12:52 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
CONSIDERABLE AMOUNTS AS I AND STAND IT. COULD YOU GIVE ME AN OVERVIEW OF THAT OPERATION AND TOMMY WHETHER YOU HAVE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO IMPLEMENT A...
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Reynolds, Emily J. - Secretary
MID AUGUST. I HAVE A COUPLE OF STATISTICS THAT ARE ALSO IN OUR WRITTEN REPORT. THERE ARE ROUGHLY 6500 REGISTRANTS WILL REPRESENT JUST OVER 20,000 CLIENTS....
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
IN DRAFT FORM. WE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT WORKING GROUPS, WE HAVE ONE COMING TOGETHER WITH OFFICE ADMINISTRATORS AND CHIEF OF STAFF TO REVIEW OUR FIRST...
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Reynolds, Emily J. - Secretary
TO THOSE WATCHING, FOR THE STUDY TO BE EFFECTIVE AND TO PRODUCE THE KINDS OF RESULTS THE COMMUNITY IS OPEN FOR IN TERMS OF LOOKING AT HIRING PRACTICES...
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THIS HAS TO BE CONVERTED TO ELECTRONIC. IT SEEMS TO ME WE COULD SPEED UP THE PROCESS IF WE COULD EASILY MOVE INTO THE ELECTRONIC DATA BASE. WOULD YOU...
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Reynolds, Emily J. - Secretary
YEAR TO BE ABLE TO IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM. THERE WILL BE A NEED FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES. WE'RE STILL LOOKING AT THOSE NUMBERS AND SOME ARE DEPENDENT...
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| 00:17:39 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
RIGHT NOW PURE AND I THINK OUR TOTAL STAFF RIGHT NOW IS 17. FOR EXAMPLE, ARE LOBBYING THIS CROZIERS, THERE ARE THREE PEOPLE DEDICATED TO LOBBYING DISCLOSURE,...
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Reynolds, Emily J. - Secretary
AT THAT. WE RUN A PRETTY LEAN SHOP WITH FOLKS ARE CAPABLE MULTITASKING WHEN THE NEED ARISES. >> JUST ASKING YOU TO LOOK AT IT CAREFULLY. I'M SURE THAT...
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| 00:18:26 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
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NO CARRIERRINGCONNECT 1200 C1 THE BUDGET IS AN INCREASE OF THE 38% OVER THE CURRENT BUDGET. THIS IS THE LARGEST INCREASE PROPOSED BY ANY FEDERAL AGENCY...
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
THE DANGER IT CREATES FOR THE EMPLOYEES THAT COULD BE IN HAILING THESE LETHAL TIME BOMBS. I WAS NOT AWARE OF HOW SERIOUS THIS WAS OR HOW LONG IT HAD...
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| 00:23:54 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
AS OUR ROLE AS STUARTS, WE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR 15 MILLION SQUARE
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| 00:24:00 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
FEET OF BUILDINGS. THE CAPITOL COMPLEX IS IN REALITY A SMALL CITY. HOWEVER IS A SMALL CITY WITH AN AGING PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, EVER STRICTER CODES...
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| 00:32:18 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
INCREASE WHICH IS IN THE AGENCY BUDGET OF YOURS. I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE YOU JUST -- I JUST WANT TO ASK THIS. HOW DO YOU JUSTIFY AN INCREASE OF THIS MAGNITUDE?...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
WHAT WE DID IS WE WENT THROUGH A PRIORITIZATION PROCESS WHICH ORIGINALLY INCLUDED SOMETHING LIKE 36 PROJECTS OR SO, AND WE PRIORITIZE THEM IN ACCORDANCE...
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| 00:35:22 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
CRUMBLING OF THE STRUCTURE AND THE ARRESTING THAT IS GOING ON WITH SOME OF THE OLD PIPES. AND WE HAVE NEVER RECEIVED FROM THE OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE THIS...
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| 00:36:48 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
TUNNEL AND OF THE WORKMEN WHO GO DOWN THERE TO MAINTAIN THE CONDITION. WE RECOGNIZE THAT IT IS IT LONG TERM SOLUTION. THAT WE CANNOT RIPPED OUT ALL OF...
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| 00:40:53 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
WERE PROBLEMS, HAZARDS AND DANGERS IN THOSE TUNNELS? ISN'T THAT TRUE? >> THAT IS TRUE, SIR. >> I UNDERSTAND BUDGETS BECAUSE
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| 00:41:02 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
I SERVED ON THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE HOUSE AND
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
SENATE, BUT I CANNOT BELIEVE THAT IF YOU FELT THAT
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| 00:41:10 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
THIS WAS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION AND CAME TO CONGRESS, WE WOULD NOT HAVE RESPONDED. DID YOU FEEL THIS WAS A LIFE-
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
THREATENING SITUATION? >> WE FELT THAT THERE WERE CERTAINLY
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
CONDITIONS THAT NEEDED TO BE AMELIORATED THAT IT WOULD NOT BE A LIFE SAFETY SITUATION. >> I THINK YOU SAID YES, THAT YOU THINK IT WAS. >> CERTAINLY WITH...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
THE LIVES OF WORKMEN ARE AT STAKE. I LOOK AT THIS AND SAY AND LENGTHY SURVEY DONE BY THE OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE.
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
THE CONCLUSION THAT ONE.
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
SAY, NEITHER THE CONDITIONS NEITHER THE PROTECTIVE NOT MEASURES HAVE
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
IMPROVED FOR TUNNEL SHOP EMPLOYEES BETWEEN THE REPORT OF AUGUST 24, 1999, AND THE INSPECTION MADE FOR THIS REPORT. AND THAT THEY HAVE CITED, AS I'M SURE...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
OF THE COMMENT THAT THE CHAIRMAN MADE IN TERMS OF ENCAPSULATING ASBESTOS. WE RECOGNIZE THAT WE HAVE AS BEST AS IN ALL OF OUR BUILDINGS AND ALL OF OUR...
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
GO WHEN AND PREPARE THE SECTIONS TO MAKE SURE THEY WERE ENCAPSULATED. >> DID THEY WEAR ANY PROTECTIVE BREATHING DEVICES WORKING ROUND THE ASBESTOS? >>...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
WHEN DID THAT START? >> THIS HAS JUST STARTED. >> WHY DID WE WAIT SO LONG TO PROTECT THE WORKERS? >> WE WERE WORKING IN THOSE TUNNELS, WE A CONSTANT INSPECTION...
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| 00:44:03 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
TUNNEL WORK, AS WE DID ON CONSTITUTION AVENUE,
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
TO MAKE SURE -- AND AS WE DID IN
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| 00:44:10 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
THE VIOLET
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
TUNNEL FAST THAT WE COULD TAKE CARE OF IT AS A TOTAL PEACE
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
AS WE ENCAPSULATE SEGMENTS. >> I WOULD HAVE TO TELL YOU
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
THAT PERHAPS I HAVE A HEIGHTENED INTEREST WITH THE DEBATE WE HAD OVER THE ASBESTOS ISSUE. HAVING MET SCORES OF WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS OF PEOPLE WHO SUFFERED...
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
BEEN EXPOSED TO ASBESTOS THAT WOULD KILL US. IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE WE KNEW THAT THERE WAS ASBESTOS, WE KNEW THAT THERE WAS A HAZARD TO WORKERS, AND LITERALLY...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
CAPITOL HILL, THE FIRST PRIORITY WOULD BE THE SAFETY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO WORK HERE AND
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
VISIT HERE, AND IF THAT IS THE CASE I WANT TO SAY TO YOU POINT BLANK, IF YOU DO NOT COME FORWARD -- WITH REQUESTS FOR LIFE SAFETY MEASURES AND PROTECTIVE...
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| 00:46:35 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
TO GET A PLAN IN PLACE QUICKLY OR HOW WE CAN DEAL WITH THIS, AND SOMEHOW OR ANOTHER FIND RESOURCES TO BEGAN TO GET THIS SITUATION RECTIFIED AS SOON AS...
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| 00:47:18 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
HUMANLY POSSIBLE. >> WE HAVE DEDICATED MONEY TO DO FURTHER STUDIES ON THAT IN ADDITION TO THE $1.8 MILLION THAT WE RECENTLY AGREED PROGRAM. WE WILL CERTAINLY...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
OF WHAT IT WILL COST SO WE CAN DEAL WITH IT AND BEGIN TO PLAN FOR. WE HAVE GOT A LOT OF THINGS THAT ARE ON THAT LIST, BUT IN MY VIEW THIS NEED TO BE TOWARD...
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
OR ANOTHER BEGIN TO ADDRESS IT RIGHT AWAY. WE WILL SEE WHAT YOU COME BACK WITH. AND IF YOU SEE -- YOU LOVE NOW GOT THE FEELING OF THIS COMMITTEE THAT...
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| 00:49:39 |
Ayers, Stephen T. - Chief Operating Officer
TO UPDATE THEM ON THE STATUS OF THE ABATEMENT OF THOSE CITATIONS. >> LET ME MOVE ON TO CAPITAL PROJECTS. YOUR BUDGET INCLUDES THE 19 MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS...
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
YES, MR. CHAIRMAN. >> YOU ALREADY DESCRIBED THAT, NOW THAT I THINK ABOUT THIS QUESTION. BUT LET ME ASK YOU, THE PROJECT ARE RANKED BASED ON THEIR URGENCY...
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| 00:50:27 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
AS I INDICATED,
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
WHEN WE ORIGINALLY STARTED LOOKING AT PROJECTS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RANKING, WE HAD SOME 36 PROJECTS THERE. THE LIBRARY BOOK STORAGE, THE LOGISTICS'...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
HAPPENS WHEN YOU GET TO ALL OF THE FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY, PHYSICAL SECURITY ISSUES AND YOU RANK THAT A NEW LOOK OF THE CONDITION OF VARIOUS PROJECTS, IF...
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| 00:52:34 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THIS IS AN IMPORTANT PROJECT. BASICALLY WE'RE LOOKING AT IS WE THINK THAT THIS PROJECT COULD BE PHASED IN MULTIPLE YEARS. AS FAR AS THE ONE IS CONCERNED,...
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| 00:52:57 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
IT CONSISTS OF FANS, HEATING UNITS, QUILTS, AND WE CURRENTLY HAVE 21 AIR HANDLING UNITS SERVING THEM AND THERE ARE 12 OF THEM IN THE SECOND FLOOR OF THAT...
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| 00:54:28 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
WOULD ASK -- AT ABOUT $1.5 MILLION TO THE PROJECT, BUT IT COULD
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
BE SPREAD OUT. >> CONSTRUCTION OVERHEAD COSTS. INCLUDE MORE THAN 10% FOR CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT. OTHER AGENCIES SUCH AS...
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| 00:54:56 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
WHAT DID THE OVERHEAD COSTS SUPPORT OF WHY ARE THEY HIGHER THAN THE OTHER ONES MENTIONED? >> WE CAN CERTAINLY RESPOND TO THE RECORD FOR THAT. >> WANT...
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| 00:55:24 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
AND RUNNING WITH A COMBINATION OF CONTROLS AS WELL AS MANUAL CONTROLS SO WE COMPETE
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Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
PRODUCING THE CHILLED WATER THAT WE NEED. BY THE END OF THE YEAR THE CONTROLS SHOULD BE IN PLACE SO MANUAL OPERATION WOULD NO LONGER BE NEEDED. >>...
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Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
US THAT NO ADDITIONAL FUNDS WILL BE NEEDED? >> WE ARE REPROGRAMMING DOLLARS AND THIS YEAR'S BUDGET, AS YOU KNOW, TO THE TUNE OF ABOUT $4.7 MILLION. THE...
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| 00:56:00 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THEM WAS THE EXTENT OF THE CONTAMINATED SOIL UNDER THE
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| 00:56:05 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
CONVINCED -- EXISTING COAL PILE. ANOTHER WAS A GAS MAIN ON VIRGINIA AVENUE IN THE WAY OF THE RELOCATED SEWER LINE THAT WE HAVE TO TAKE CARE OF. THOSE...
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| 00:56:53 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
AVENUE. IT WAS NOT SHOWN IN THE RIGHT PLACE. ANOTHER CHALLENGE
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| 00:56:58 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
THAT WE FACED ON THE POWER PLANTS WAS A THAT REASON THE PROJECT WAS INITIATED IN THE FIRST PLACE -- AND THIS GOES BACK TO THE TYPE OF ISSUES WE HAVE...
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| 00:58:34 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
ARE YOUR PLANS FOR THE POWER PLANT WHILE ENSURING EQUITY TO ALL EMPLOYEES? >> WE HAVE A CONSULTING -- CONSULTANT DOING A DETAILED FUNCTIONING ANALYSIS...
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| 00:59:01 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
THE PLANT AND CROSS TRAINING THOSE PEOPLE TO MAKE SURE THAT WE COULD OF MULTIPLE JOBS AND EFFICIENCIES. WE BELIEVE THIS CAN HAPPEN. ONCE WE HAVE THE...
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| 00:59:52 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
DO HAVE SEVERAL STRATEGIC PERFORMANCE INITIATIVES UNDERWAY, AND PERFORMANCE BASED BUDGETING IS ONE OF THEM. IF I COULD STEP BACK FOR A MOMENT. ALL OF...
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| 01:00:13 |
Ayers, Stephen T. - Chief Operating Officer
MANAGEMENT, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE. TO IMPLEMENT THIS IT IS ACCOMPANIED BY A PERFORMANCE PLAN THAT INCLUDES...
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| 01:02:02 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
ADDRESS THESE NEEDS? >> CERTAINLY, MR. CHAIRMAN. THANK YOU. WE HAVE BEGUN THE ROLL OUT OF A COMPREHENSIVE INTERNAL CONTROLS PROGRAM. THIS HAS BEEN IN...
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| 01:02:25 |
Ayers, Stephen T. - Chief Operating Officer
OUR ORGANIZATION, HOW WE PURCHASE MATERIALS AS WELL AS OUR PAYROLL AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS. AS PART OF THIS INTERNAL CONTROLS PROGRAM, WE WILL...
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| 01:03:47 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
PROCUREMENT EMPLOYEES. IT IS A TERRIFIC PROGRAM AND OUR EMPLOYEES RUN THROUGH IT AND APPROPRIATIONS
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| 01:03:55 |
Ayers, Stephen T. - Chief Operating Officer
LAW CLASS, A CONTRACT MANAGEMENT CLASS. I THINK THAT HAS BEEN OUR MOST IMPORTANT -- INITIATIVE. >> LET ME ASK YOU, MR. HANTMAN, ON THE POSITION OF CHIEF...
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| 01:04:26 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
CFO OF THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE, ALSO OF THE GOVERNMENT PRINTER, SOME 53 RESONATES ARE BEING REVIEWED IT RIGHT NOW. --
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| 01:04:37 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
CHRIS AMIS ARE BEING REVIEWED. THE PROCESS IS MOVING ALONG. >> I WANT TO THANK -- THAT IS ALL THE QUESTIONS THE COMMITTEE HAS AND I WOULD LIKE TO THANK...
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| 01:05:11 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
ALL WE WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU, MR. HANTMAN. >> THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY. >> LET ME FINISH MY STATEMENT HERE. FIRST OF ALL, BEFORE I TURN TO...
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| 01:06:04 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
LAST MONTH. UNFORTUNATELY OTHER
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| 01:06:07 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
AREAS SUCH AS FLOOR STONE INSTALLATION HAS FALLEN BEHIND. AND ONLY FIVE OF NINE MILESTONES COMPLETED. AN ADDITIONAL THERE IS CONCERN OF DESIGN CHANGES...
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| 01:06:51 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
OF STONE AND THE ACCEPTANCE TESTING OF THE CDC COMPLEX FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS. STONE FABRICATOR WOULD NEED TO SHIP APPROXIMATELY FOR DELIVERIES...
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| 01:14:31 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
OF THE MILESTONES IN THE LAST MONTH COMPLETED AND THEN ONLY THREE ON TIME. PARDON? OK, I GUESS WE NEED TESTIMONY -- GO AHEAD. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, THANK YOU...
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Unger, Bernard - Director
DETAILED FLOOR STILL IN INSTALLATION PLANS AND ALSO DEVELOPING A PLAN TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF
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Dorn, Terrell - Assistant Director
TRADE STACKING. THOSE ARE GOOD THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN TAKEN ON. UNFORTUNATELY WE CONTINUE BELIEVE THAT THAT PEOPLE OPENING DATE FOR THE EXPANSION SPACE...
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| 01:18:00 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THAT THE TREND OF LOSING TIME EACH MONTH CONTINUES. WHEN YOU LOOK AT MILESTONES AND WHETHER WE ARE ON TIME. IN FACT, I THINK SOME OF THOSE PROJECTS...
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| 01:18:54 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
THE AUDITORIUM IS SCHEDULED TO OCCUR LATER BECAUSE WE'RE NOT EMPHASIZING THE AUDITORIUM. IN THE UTILITY TUNNEL, THE PIPING WAS SUPPOSED TO BE DONE BY...
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| 01:20:29 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
TAKE PLACE. WE HAVE
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| 01:20:31 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
HAD ISSUES. WE DON'T HIT ALL OF THE TCHATES WE LIKE TO HIT, BUT -- HIT ALL OF THE DATE THAT'S WE WOULD LIKE TO HIT. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING TO ACHIEVE FOR...
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| 01:21:09 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
HAVE ENOUGH WALLSTONE TO KEEP THE MASONS FULLY WORKING AND WE HAVE
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| 01:21:14 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
TO GET SOME OF THE CEILING WORK OUT OF THE WAY SO THAT THE FLOORSTONE CAN WORK MORE QUICKLY. THEY WANT THE FLOORSTONE INSTALLED AFTER THE CEILING WORK...
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| 01:22:10 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THE COMPLETION DATE ITSELF IS NOT MOVING EVEN THOUGH MAN YIFF THE INTERMEDIATE -- MANY
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| 01:22:17 |
Dorn, Terrell - Assistant Director
OF THE INTERMEDIATE TASKS ARE LOSING TIME. >> DO YOU THINK THAT THEY HAVE A DECENT CHANCE OF CATCHING UP ON LOST TIME? >> I THINK THAT THEY'RE WORKING...
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| 01:22:43 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THIS INTO SMALLER MANAGEABLE THASKS ARE
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Dorn, Terrell - Assistant Director
EASILY MONITORED. I -- TASKS THAT ARE EASILY MONITORED. SO I THINK THAT THEY'RE DOING THAT >> WHAT IS YOUR PLAN TO ADDRESS THE PLAN OF TRACE. >> CONTRACTORS...
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| 01:23:17 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
OF TIME TO PERFORM PLASTER WORK, FLOORSTONE. SO IMPLEMENTATION OF THAT PLAN WILL ELIMINATE A GREAT CONCERN
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| 01:23:26 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
OF THE TRADE STACKING. THAT IS SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT FOR MONTHS. THEY'RE TIRED OF HEARING ABOUT IT FROM US AS WELL. THE POINT...
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| 01:24:11 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
BEEN CHALLENGING. AS MR. HIXON SAID THEY HAVE MADE PROGRESS AS THEY HAVE IN THE
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| 01:24:17 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
PAST. BUT THEY HAVE A LONG ROAD TO GO AND THEY HAVE THE CHALLENGE OF GETTING THE SUPPLY STONE ON TIME. RIGHT NOW IT IS JUST TIME. ONCE THEY DO THAT...
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| 01:25:35 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
THOSE CHANGES? >> MR. CHAIRMAN, THE -- GETTING CHANGES ANY TIME NEAR THE END OF A JOB IS TROUBLESOME. SOME OF THESE ISSUE WHAT THEY HAVE BEEN IN THE PAST,...
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| 01:26:01 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
IMPLEMENTATION LIKE THE GIFT SHOP CONSTRUCTION. WE'LL COME OUT WITH THE ADMINISTRATION SPACE, THERE ARE CORRECTION TO DOCUMENTS FOR HOUSE AND SENATE...
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| 01:27:16 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
YOU KNOW, THE CURVE IS GOING IN THE WRONG DIRECTION, THEY NEED TO BE BILLING GREATER AMOUNTS WHICH MEANS THAT THEY'RE PUTTING MORE WORK IN PLACE.
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| 01:27:25 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
THE ISSUE WITH THE STONE INSTALLATION HAS DELAYED THE PLASTER AND ON AND ON. SO WE NEED TO GET THE REST OF THE FINISHED TRADES IN THERE SO WE ARE...
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| 01:28:15 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
FOR SCHEDULING AND ANY DELAY ISSUES TO MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE ADEQUATE DOCUMENTATION. THEY HAVE PROVIDED RESUMES AND WE'RE REVIEWING THAT NOW...
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| 01:28:26 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
SOMEONE ELSE TO COME IN AND REVIEW IT. WE ARE LOOKING AT AN OVERVIEW. WE HAVE GREAT SCHEDULE INFORMATION. IT IS MATTER DO WE HAVE ENOUGH OF THE NARRATIVE...
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| 01:29:01 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
AND CAN YOU ANSWER WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LEAKS AND ARE THEY AFFECTING THE FINISHINGS THAT YOU'RE TRYING TO INSTALL NOW? >> THE LEAK WE'RE ALL...
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| 01:29:33 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
THAT CAN BE FILLED WITH A MATERIAL TO MAKE IT WATER TIGHT. IT HAS LEAKED. WE HAVE MADE IT SO IT CAN BE REINJECTED. IT HAS BEEN REINJECTED AND IT STILL...
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| 01:31:00 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
HAS FAILED. THE FACT THAT THEY REINSTALLED IT AND IT IS STILL NOT WORKING RIGHT IS WHY WE ARE TRYING TO PROVIDE A BACKUP. WE WILL GET THIS SEALED...
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| 01:31:13 |
Hixon, Robert C. Jr. - Project Executive
IT WON'T CREATE A PROBLEM IF IT ELECTION IN THE FUTURE. IT IS A REINJECTABLE JOINT SO IF IT HAPPENED IN 10, 15 YEAR, THEY CAN REINJECT THAT JOINT WITHOUT...
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| 01:31:51 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
WHEN WE TALKED ABOUT THE JULY OPENING OF THE MOST OF THE CONTROLS AND THE MANUAL OPERATIONS
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| 01:32:02 |
Hantman, Alan M. - Architect of the Capitol
THAT WE WILL BE ABLE TO SERVE, WE DON'T SEE ANY IMPACT WHATSOEVER. THAT PROJECT IS MOVING ALONG. >> THAT'S ALL OF THE QUESTIONS THAT I HAVE. THANK YOU...
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| 01:32:30 |
Allard, Wayne - U.S. Senator, [R] Colorado
TESTIMONY FROM THE SERGEANT AT ARMS AND THE CAPITAL POLICE BOARD. THANK YOU. UP NEXT ON C-SPAN, HEADLINES AND CALLS FROM TODAY'S "WASHINGTON JOURNAL"
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