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The Hon. Brendan Carr is a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission. He has been a leading voice on the rule of law at the FCC. Together with Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Commissioner Carr recently proposed a new $100 million Connected Care Pilot Program to support telehealth for low-income Americans, especially veterans and those living in rural areas.
On July 31, Commissioner Carr and Harold Furchtgott-Roth, Hudson senior fellow and director of the Center for the Economics of the Internet, discussed Connected Care and other communications issues facing the United States.
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Join report authors Bryan Clark and David Byrd, in conversation with Masashi Murano, for a discussion of the report's principal findings and their implications for how Japan should design and resource its future defense force.
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Join Hudson as David Asher sits down with Dr. Quay for a fireside chat. Senator Roger Marshall, who has been a leading voice for stronger oversight of high-risk biological research, will open the program by framing the stakes for Congress, national security, and public health.
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As the region enters a new strategic phase, Hudson is honored to host Minister Hacker for what promises to be a candid farewell discussion.
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Please join Hudson Institute Senior Fellows Bryan Clark and Dan Patt for a conversation with Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering Emil Michael about the Department of War’s efforts to bring AI to the battlefield and implement an innovation strategy that makes the most of America’s commercial and government research sectors.
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