Charles Bass
Charles Bass
Charles Foster "Charlie" Bassis an American politician and member of the Republican Party who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district from 1995 to 2007 and from 2011 to 2013. He is the son of Perkins Bass, who also represented the same New Hampshire district from 1955 to 1963...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 January 1952
CountryUnited States of America
Charles Bass quotes about
arctic drilling final members package vote
I and other like-minded members will not vote for the final package when it comes back if it has drilling in the Arctic there,
clinton committee designs diversion failed government improve learned nuclear steps
The committee discloses that even after the U.S. government learned of the diversion of U.S. designs for nuclear warheads in late 1995, the Clinton Administration failed to take steps immediately to improve security.
highway including members offset options possible projects remain sought
At this point, everything is on the table, ... All possible offset options remain open, including reconsidering highway projects sought by members in the transportation bill.
technology government design
The U.S. government knew that China wanted to acquire sensitive U.S. technology, and instead of implementing a policy to prevent them from acquiring the information, the government all but gave them an invitation to take our equipment and designs.
technology labs weapons
The committee's finding that China stole sensitive technology from U.S. weapons research labs is alarming.
years four stories
For four years, I listened to stories of intelligence failures, and it wasn't due to incompetence of anyone in the system, but that the system is so arcane.
differences support economy
There is a difference between strategic or technical default and default where you really don't have the economy to support the spending. We are not at that point yet. We could be. We could be, like some European nations.
military past technology
The Cox Committee found that the Chinese military acquired many of the technologies over the past seven years, although many of them had been targeted for acquisition for more than a quarter century.
tools machines computer
China has legally purchased high performance computers, advanced machine tools, and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies.
technology community levels
But the technology was accessible, which suggests incompetence on the part of our counterintelligence community and the Clinton Administration, and may in fact rise to the level of treason.
house hearing revelations
As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report.
administration labs weapons
Since 1998, the Administration has begun to upgrade counterintelligence and security at U.S. weapons labs.
design chinese spy
Like any good spy novel, the Cox Report alleges that Chinese spies penetrated four U.S. weapons research labs and stole important information on seven nuclear warhead designs.
america nuclear may
What are the implications of a China that may be on nuclear parity with the United States?