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now, if they conduct assertive policies, we should have a clear notion of our national interest.hen our national interest is challenged by assertive or nonassertive policies, we will take measures to protect it. so when the chinese conduct an assertive policy with all our commitment to cooperation, then i would say the american interest comes first. if the chinese conduct an open-minded policy, then we should have a discussion of oppositions and see where progress can be made. but of it is always necessary that any foreign country dealing with us should understand that we will protect our interests and also strengthen our relations with korea, india and japan. it's absolutely essential that america remain an asian power and america maintains its relationship in the asian world. we cannot do it the same way it was done in europe because in europe there was an ex tensiontial threat. and in the relationships between japan, korea, united states, india. the economic and social factors play a huge role. the practical consequences are similar really to show that america is committed to
now, if they conduct assertive policies, we should have a clear notion of our national interest.hen our national interest is challenged by assertive or nonassertive policies, we will take measures to protect it. so when the chinese conduct an assertive policy with all our commitment to cooperation, then i would say the american interest comes first. if the chinese conduct an open-minded policy, then we should have a discussion of oppositions and see where progress can be made. but of it is...
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about growing chinese assertiveness in asia in the region and globally as well? its ability to project power, and should we do anything to shore up our allies in the region, south korea, japan, and others who are increasingly worried about china? >> guest: the -- as china grows economically, their military capacity is bound to grow so that's inherent in what is going on. what we have to -- what we have to watch is at what point does the chinese military capacity go from beyond defending its country to a capacity to intervene all over the world and challenge existing institutions? at that point, we are in a period of potential confrontation, and if that is not attended to, then it could slide into a con froppation. that -- confrontation. they haven't yet reached that point, but they are certainly increasing their military capability, and we certainly have to be sure that we maintain the edge of the balance that is characterized in the situation before that. now, if they conduct these policies, we have the clear notion of our national interest and when our national
about growing chinese assertiveness in asia in the region and globally as well? its ability to project power, and should we do anything to shore up our allies in the region, south korea, japan, and others who are increasingly worried about china? >> guest: the -- as china grows economically, their military capacity is bound to grow so that's inherent in what is going on. what we have to -- what we have to watch is at what point does the chinese military capacity go from beyond defending...
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the white house asserts a few things. number one, no u.s. military troops on the ground. from the beginning, especially now, the united states is in more of a support role, not a leave role. therefore, they are making the case it doesn't meet the bar, legal bar, for defining hostilities. would you agree with that argument? >> i think that's certainly a reasonable argument and those are similar factors that previous presidents have pointed to in arguing that other military operations don't trigger the war power resolution's 60-day limit. on the other hand, there are other packtors here that are -- that are important, you know, the united states is providing the vast bulk of support, support operations, including reconnaissance, command and control and so forth. the goals of this operation, especially if had include effectively deposing the libyan leadership, are quite raw. so i think that congress would also have a pretty good case in saying that this surpasses the hostilities requirement to trigger the war powers resolutions limits. >> your thoughts on that. one of the ad
the white house asserts a few things. number one, no u.s. military troops on the ground. from the beginning, especially now, the united states is in more of a support role, not a leave role. therefore, they are making the case it doesn't meet the bar, legal bar, for defining hostilities. would you agree with that argument? >> i think that's certainly a reasonable argument and those are similar factors that previous presidents have pointed to in arguing that other military operations don't...
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held assertion here in washington that iran is developing a nuclear weapons program mr hurst is down with r.t. to just bust his latest story in the new yorker magazine were here he says the obama administration allowing fear and not facts are potentially disastrous foreign policy towards a wrong mr hurst thank you so much for sitting down with us based on your investigation is the united states wrong to assume the worst when it comes to iran if the fear is based on the notion that you know that some of our iran has a bomb or is going to get a bomb that's ridiculous because every bit of evidence they have it from their own intelligence community. that the people who talk with bieber go but no there's no weapons there we've known that for years we've been looking for years after years after years we support the sanctions program that's designed to stop the punishment is it's aimed at stopping the iranians from doing something you know we know they're not doing for me and i wrote the article the analogy between what they're doing with obama's doing with iran is very close to what bush a
held assertion here in washington that iran is developing a nuclear weapons program mr hurst is down with r.t. to just bust his latest story in the new yorker magazine were here he says the obama administration allowing fear and not facts are potentially disastrous foreign policy towards a wrong mr hurst thank you so much for sitting down with us based on your investigation is the united states wrong to assume the worst when it comes to iran if the fear is based on the notion that you know that...
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our national interest is challenged assertive or non-hazardous policies we would take measures to protect its so when the chinese conduct the foreign policy that the commitment to cooperate i would have to say then the american interest comes first. if they conduct an open mind policy, then we should have a discussion of the positions and where the progress can be made but it's always necessary any foreign country dealing with us should understand that we protect the interest and strengthen our relations with korea, india and japan. it is absolutely central america remain an asian power and american maintains its relationship in the asian world. we can't do this and we it was done in europe because in europe there was an existential served so the relationship with europe took on a heavily military kind in the relationships between japan, korea, the united states, india, the economic social factors play a huge role and similarly we show that america is committed to the independence countries and of some of these projects the chinese participated so long as not the hegemony will cover of as
our national interest is challenged assertive or non-hazardous policies we would take measures to protect its so when the chinese conduct the foreign policy that the commitment to cooperate i would have to say then the american interest comes first. if they conduct an open mind policy, then we should have a discussion of the positions and where the progress can be made but it's always necessary any foreign country dealing with us should understand that we protect the interest and strengthen our...
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they have asserted we are in the way of some meth addicts who got $200 again who are being charged in a murder, and they're saying our investigation of their decision process in fast and furious, talking about officials here in washington involved, that the two are connected. you see any connection, mr. rosenberg? >> i think that what you are doing at, strategy, your methods, operational weaknesses, and this is well within the investigative authority of committees. that's what they're supposed to do. you fund these programs, and empower them, to those sorts of things. what you're looking at now is right in the wheelhouse of mcgrain. look at how they define, you know, what it was that was being looked at and what was appropriate. and how they were operating, what decisions they made, where the decisions good or bad. and at that particular point, there was nothing that would taint those what went on. it's very much like what you look at in 2002. trying to find out who knew what, how high it went, and how we can change it. another, you know, investigation that i helped out on was john di
they have asserted we are in the way of some meth addicts who got $200 again who are being charged in a murder, and they're saying our investigation of their decision process in fast and furious, talking about officials here in washington involved, that the two are connected. you see any connection, mr. rosenberg? >> i think that what you are doing at, strategy, your methods, operational weaknesses, and this is well within the investigative authority of committees. that's what they're...
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come in saying we're going to stand up to this we're going to put up with this and we're going to assert our rights and we are engaged in civil disobedience and say if with peaceful noncompliance to the orders of these officers to what they want to do we are we are going to assert our rights to get arrested there i'm older it because the risk. so many of us and that was a thing that was what really demonstrated not only that did we reveal that the true nature of the police force in this country is that it doesn't exist to keep you safe from terrorists or from criminals or even to provide for the public safety or anything like that those are sort of ex post facto justification for the real purpose of the police force which is to raise revenue for the government to control population but what we demonstrated this past saturday june fourth the anniversary of ted and square incidentally is that if enough americans stand together to good as good people peacefully disobeying bad laws we can assert our rights and that's what we did but in the past i mean there's been large protests and people h
come in saying we're going to stand up to this we're going to put up with this and we're going to assert our rights and we are engaged in civil disobedience and say if with peaceful noncompliance to the orders of these officers to what they want to do we are we are going to assert our rights to get arrested there i'm older it because the risk. so many of us and that was a thing that was what really demonstrated not only that did we reveal that the true nature of the police force in this country...
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to what degree do you assert that you can tell other countries what domestic institutions they shouldave. and at that point, it's a difference of opinion. some people, i would be sure nixon for that matter, almost every american president i have seen, that through the publishing of engagement one can move the chinese better than through a confrontation which you have all the memories, and which they have always resisted. when clinton was president in his first years, he adopted a policy of confrontation. and after three years of failure, he gave it up. when ever i am in china, and whenever nixon was in china, every president i've known, be aware of individual cases in which human rights have been violated. we often speak to the chinese on the private pages. and so, about two days notice agreement with regard human rights, there's no disagreement about the role of america. there i is a disagreement on whether this should be done by public demonstrations or by diplomacy. >> host: we just have a few minutes left, dr. kissinger, and i want to ask you, when you look at the geopolitical lan
to what degree do you assert that you can tell other countries what domestic institutions they shouldave. and at that point, it's a difference of opinion. some people, i would be sure nixon for that matter, almost every american president i have seen, that through the publishing of engagement one can move the chinese better than through a confrontation which you have all the memories, and which they have always resisted. when clinton was president in his first years, he adopted a policy of...
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green said the report does not find the legal conduct nor does that make an assertion about whether the administration's decision to close in yucca mountain was proper. is that an accurate statement? shittah repeated? you said you did not find illegal conduct nor does it make an assertion about whether the administration opposed the decision to close yucca mountain was proper. >> that is accurate. >> mr. green said he thought congress needed to address the issue. congress did address the issue in the continuing resolution. is that a correct statement? >> yes. >> the chair recognizes the the chairman emeritus. >> thank you. i do not know where these rumors come from that members have tempers. that must be on the minority side. we are all peace and sunshine on the majority side. [laughter] >> i read a twister about it. -- twitter about it. >> we will investigate those rumors. i want to put into the record an article from the december 2010 periodical "waste management." it is part of the nuclear news magazine. it refers to dale kline's comments. he wrote an open letter to the commission an
green said the report does not find the legal conduct nor does that make an assertion about whether the administration's decision to close in yucca mountain was proper. is that an accurate statement? shittah repeated? you said you did not find illegal conduct nor does it make an assertion about whether the administration opposed the decision to close yucca mountain was proper. >> that is accurate. >> mr. green said he thought congress needed to address the issue. congress did...
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the united states but i don't know if i can speak for russia brooke asserted too early to forego use what. is a russian citizen i am very happy about churn and i hope that the russian government can do something that can keep the peace and listen to it seems that the friendship in the relationship between russia and china is certainly becoming more solid they are creating a more bigger foundation here but let me shoot some light on this if i may china has been building up its military in recent years increasing its defense budget every year why is it doing this and is it as some sort of. preventative or protective measure that is taking that we should know about well first it's neutral because g.d.p. is growing and of course it's. more denies all parts of the economy and it's also more denies is the triangles who see a lot of threats. in the world in the main throughout the thing comes from the united states which i want to imagine is why we're so i why would they think that the main threat comes from the united states because the. true. political rival in briefing to the united stat
the united states but i don't know if i can speak for russia brooke asserted too early to forego use what. is a russian citizen i am very happy about churn and i hope that the russian government can do something that can keep the peace and listen to it seems that the friendship in the relationship between russia and china is certainly becoming more solid they are creating a more bigger foundation here but let me shoot some light on this if i may china has been building up its military in recent...
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and georgians that lasted two years assertions by origin they were born in georgia but flags are fearing for their lives heidrun a job b. of a was among them her husband became one of the many casualties of the bloody conflicts georgian by origin he was helping in certain people and ask who was killed by his own kind along with two small children she received a one off compensation payment from the government but no official recognition as a refugee and the benefits that would come with it. it is very difficult to get refugee status that would quote only three. and the only thing they know is to give us land so we could build roads and leave in normal conditions. just ten kilometers away lives a different outcome a group that's also experienced the reality is of life as refugees the ethnic conflict between english amazon and people that happen almost at the same time for over thirty two. sounds in english people to leave their lands and spread out in the region of the north caucasus with claims to special government programs the vast majority are back home four hundred anguish tremulous
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the assertion that if this were sent back and we studied the side for another 30 years, we will come up with an economically feasible project that is significantly different than what is before you today. the justices seemed to make sense. the idea that one -- it is why make such good environmental cents and mrs. forward. -- environmental sense. not many folks have participated. >> did evening. i think this project is a very smart one. the our jobs, parks, schools, runs. i urge you to move forward. >> thank you. >> i'm sherri williams. we are the hiring hall for the program. they have the support. i we are here to certify them. it is said the project can finally get started. they currently have 250,000 units. it represents about seven and a thousand. meanwhile, it'll facilitate environmental cleanup and improvement. edulcorate committee -- it will cultivate committee amendment. we urge you to move the project forward to employ thousands more. it also provides more safety and services. thank you very much. >> good evening. my name is emily rappaport. i am a resident of treasure island
the assertion that if this were sent back and we studied the side for another 30 years, we will come up with an economically feasible project that is significantly different than what is before you today. the justices seemed to make sense. the idea that one -- it is why make such good environmental cents and mrs. forward. -- environmental sense. not many folks have participated. >> did evening. i think this project is a very smart one. the our jobs, parks, schools, runs. i urge you to...
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administration is what do you do beyond this how many sanctions do you put on and to what degree do you assert that you can tell of their country's what to domestic institutions they should have and at that point it is a difference of opinion. some people be long and i would be sure nixon and for that matter every american president i have seen that through a policy of engagement, one can move the chinese better dennett was a confrontation for all of the history and which they have always resisted. when clinton was president in his first years, she adopted a policy of confrontation. and after three years, he gave it up. whenever i am in china and whenever nixon was in china and every president of north, we are aware of individual cases in which human rights have been violated. we often speak to the chinese on the private basis, and so there is no disagreement about the importance of human rights. there's no disagreement about the role of america. there is a disagreement on whether it should be done by public demonstrations by diplomacy. .. to be very thick, but one knows that the key test of r
administration is what do you do beyond this how many sanctions do you put on and to what degree do you assert that you can tell of their country's what to domestic institutions they should have and at that point it is a difference of opinion. some people be long and i would be sure nixon and for that matter every american president i have seen that through a policy of engagement, one can move the chinese better dennett was a confrontation for all of the history and which they have always...
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-- has not asserted executive privilege to withhold documents to date. it has produced or made available for review more than 1300 pages, some public and some not. the department and the committee have agreed on search terms for electronic searches, responsive e-mails which are now being conducted for 19 officials approved by committee staff. last week the committee conducted a six-hour interview of the special agent in be charge of atf's phoenix office, and we have scheduled an interview of his supervisor, the atf deputy assistant director. these actions demonstrate good faith. at the same time, the department has expressed serious and legitimate concerns about the scope of the documents encompassed by chairman issa's subpoena, including records that identify individuals who are assisting this investigation, that identify sources and investigative techniques, that present risks to individual safety and that prematurely inform subjects and targets about our investigation in a manner that permits them to evade and obstruct our prosecutorial efforts. final
-- has not asserted executive privilege to withhold documents to date. it has produced or made available for review more than 1300 pages, some public and some not. the department and the committee have agreed on search terms for electronic searches, responsive e-mails which are now being conducted for 19 officials approved by committee staff. last week the committee conducted a six-hour interview of the special agent in be charge of atf's phoenix office, and we have scheduled an interview of...
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attempt to raise production quotas it became evident that the group was anything but united poised to assert its influence in the region rapidly changing due to popular uprisings and sectarian turmoil iran defied saudi arabia's proposal to change production policy but aim to add one point five million barrels of crude a day to the market venezuela would be and five other members chimed in blaming high oil prices on speculators this saudi arabia days go ahead raise your production you could really we could build a beautiful picture right now but as the world braces for saudi arabia to act which it said it would analysts warn that higher crude prices could seriously threaten the world market already strained by tire supplies from a battle of libya though the head of opec sought to assure that the market was flush with oil and there was no reason for concern in the crisis at this time no. we have enough should be in the market. options of of one country the u.s. which has been hoping to cash in on its partnership with saudi arabia and drive down the price that has surged by twenty percent in th
attempt to raise production quotas it became evident that the group was anything but united poised to assert its influence in the region rapidly changing due to popular uprisings and sectarian turmoil iran defied saudi arabia's proposal to change production policy but aim to add one point five million barrels of crude a day to the market venezuela would be and five other members chimed in blaming high oil prices on speculators this saudi arabia days go ahead raise your production you could...
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price hawks within opec so i think there is some politics here and i think that iran is trying to assert itself by bringing this contingency go ahead jump in. you know there's a lot of politics going on here in iran and saudi arabia have very different interests in that iran really needs all the money it can get to really pay off its population witness what happened last spring witness what's happening with the economy and so any rigged any decline in prices really threatens to undermine the stability of the regime in a way that the saudis are not threatened by slight price decreases and furthermore the saudis a couple of these other countries they have huge investments overseas and if well prices go too high in the and the oil consuming countries go into recession then the saudis are losing they're making money on their oil but they're losing money on their overseas investments and so that it it's a net wash for them so really we're in a zation with very different political positions dominick you want to reply and i agree with everything you said but go ahead dominic i mean i really jus
price hawks within opec so i think there is some politics here and i think that iran is trying to assert itself by bringing this contingency go ahead jump in. you know there's a lot of politics going on here in iran and saudi arabia have very different interests in that iran really needs all the money it can get to really pay off its population witness what happened last spring witness what's happening with the economy and so any rigged any decline in prices really threatens to undermine the...
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salman's email read we should refrain from asserting that the planet has warmed or cooled in any given period without immediately pointing out that such theories are based upon data that critics have called into question it is not our place as journalists to assert such notions as facts especially as this debate in and some. other words it's not their place as journalists to report on facts that's because their job is to be a crooked referee and a shy in a side show and as long as the climate change so-called debate remains a sideshow in the corporate media then it will never be taken seriously anywhere else get water cooler debates across america or debates in congress and the bad guys the big oil polluters with their phony science chair shots are going to wind natch after match after match until the entire arena is underwater the threat of mass extinction in our oceans is not entertainment the threat of american cities like new york los angeles miami drowning under rising sea levels is not entertainment and the threat of billions of people around the world being displaced is not ente
salman's email read we should refrain from asserting that the planet has warmed or cooled in any given period without immediately pointing out that such theories are based upon data that critics have called into question it is not our place as journalists to assert such notions as facts especially as this debate in and some. other words it's not their place as journalists to report on facts that's because their job is to be a crooked referee and a shy in a side show and as long as the climate...
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the ten commandments no law that says that there's no law that says that but so so it would be the assertion in behind your eyes that is that we have laws against stealing and killing and things not because they're in the ten. it's because every human on earth regardless of their religion knows these things are wrong and yet they know it because of the natural law that comes from god. but not not because it's written which is so you're saying you're with me i'm agreeing that there is and there is a lot of this ingrained in human being as they know right from wrong absolutely and that's why we don't need as jefferson said in fact he said. i. find the quote right he said when we started we didn't have to dig up the musty coalmines of other religions to religions to find he said we looked in our hearts and we found it in its. you know he said it was natural law it is a natural law but i've got to thank the citizens of louisiana have a right through that legislature as they warned of the ten commandments to be in the capitol building i think they should have a right not a career and they well i
the ten commandments no law that says that there's no law that says that but so so it would be the assertion in behind your eyes that is that we have laws against stealing and killing and things not because they're in the ten. it's because every human on earth regardless of their religion knows these things are wrong and yet they know it because of the natural law that comes from god. but not not because it's written which is so you're saying you're with me i'm agreeing that there is and there...
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at the outset of this conflict, the president asserted that u.s. military operations in libya would be "ltd. in their nature, duration, and scope -- limited in their nature, duration, and." of the concerted that they did not require adult dog -- a declaration of war. three months later, these assurances ring hollow. activities have expanded to an all but declared campaign to drive gaddafi from power. the administration is unable to specify any applicable limits to the duration of the operations. and the scope has grown from efforts to protect civilians under imminent threat to obliterating libya's oppose the military arsenal, command and control structure, and leadership apparatus. most recently, the administration looked to avoid these obligations under the war powers resolution by making the incredible assertion that u.s. operations in libya do not constitute hostilities. even some prominent supporters of the war have refused to accept this claim. the administration's own description of the operations in libya underscore the fallacy of this posit
at the outset of this conflict, the president asserted that u.s. military operations in libya would be "ltd. in their nature, duration, and scope -- limited in their nature, duration, and." of the concerted that they did not require adult dog -- a declaration of war. three months later, these assurances ring hollow. activities have expanded to an all but declared campaign to drive gaddafi from power. the administration is unable to specify any applicable limits to the duration of the...
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>> some have asserted it's unconstitutional. many have filed reports in compliance with it but they say it's not pursuant to the war powers act but consistent with the war powers resolution. i noticed that the obama letter also uses the language about consistent swi the war powers resolution. but what's interesting to she that the president today did not cast doubt on the constitutionality of the war powers resolution. he's doing whatever he can to avoid a head-on collusion with congress. he's simply saying that the current conflict doesn't rise to the level of hostilities within the meaning of the war powers resolution. and that argument appears to have been worked out by bill coe who's the key lawyer in managing this war effort. >> brown: charlie, so the step? there is how much went into the behind-the-scenes to try to construct the right sort of language to fit into this long-running debate that the professor is talking about? >> well, it's something of a black box but as best as i can tell there has been weeks of deliberatio
>> some have asserted it's unconstitutional. many have filed reports in compliance with it but they say it's not pursuant to the war powers act but consistent with the war powers resolution. i noticed that the obama letter also uses the language about consistent swi the war powers resolution. but what's interesting to she that the president today did not cast doubt on the constitutionality of the war powers resolution. he's doing whatever he can to avoid a head-on collusion with congress....
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i wanted to first of all make the following assertion. i don't think there is any disagreement on this committee and throughout most of the country about the need to reduce the deficit and have a strategy to do that. i think it is if shared in a bipartisan manner, and we are all of one minds to do that. the questions that we are trying to resolve year is about the timing of that and what policies yield the best results. on these questions i think there is honest disagreement but also significant disagreement. we are having a robust debate about it as we speak and throughout the next couple of weeks and months. today's hearing is part of that debate and is important we have this debate at this time. we have a lot of able economists across the country and several here today who offer their perspective. i want to provide a little bit of context in terms of the way i see this in terms of some of the assertions that have been made and will be made today. one assertion is that government borrowing is interfering with private investment. the sec
i wanted to first of all make the following assertion. i don't think there is any disagreement on this committee and throughout most of the country about the need to reduce the deficit and have a strategy to do that. i think it is if shared in a bipartisan manner, and we are all of one minds to do that. the questions that we are trying to resolve year is about the timing of that and what policies yield the best results. on these questions i think there is honest disagreement but also...
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kucinich is trying to do is to assert the proper congressional role with regard to the war powers resolution. what my friends on the other side of the aisle are trying to do, again, is either provide coverage for members so they don't have to support mr. kucinich or make a statement. but it doesn't really do anything. with that i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's highly is reserved. the gentleman from south carolina. mr. scott: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield 90 seconds to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. garrett. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new jersey is recognized for 90 seconds. mr. garrett: mr. speaker, i applaud speaker boehner for raising this important issue today before the house. i cannot agree more with the speaker that the president has failed to explain to the nation the purpose and goals of our military operation in libya. the speaker's resolution rightly demands answers from the president with regard to the security interest and military objectives in our engagement with libya. i would go even further than that that the p
kucinich is trying to do is to assert the proper congressional role with regard to the war powers resolution. what my friends on the other side of the aisle are trying to do, again, is either provide coverage for members so they don't have to support mr. kucinich or make a statement. but it doesn't really do anything. with that i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's highly is reserved. the gentleman from south carolina. mr. scott: thank you, mr. speaker. i...
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one assertion is government borrowing is interfering with private investment. that's one assertion.he second is the deficit reduction can promote economic growth in the short run, and thirdly, this is best achieved through spending cuts rather than revenue increases. i think a number of us would have significant disagreement with one or more of those or at least part of that assertions. but i think at the same time we can all come together and agree that we have to have more spending cuts, deficit reduction. but we also have to be mostly concerned, i believe, about job creation. and my main concern with any strategy that might be discussed today or that we would enact into law is that we don't take a step that would derail the recovery in what we do in the next couple of weeks and months. if we do that, we take steps that will derail the recovery, it will worsen the long-term budget outlook, and it will reduce revenues and increase government spending on automatic stabilizers. the u.s. economy is recovering, and we've recorded now seven consecutive quarters of growth. but the rate o
one assertion is government borrowing is interfering with private investment. that's one assertion.he second is the deficit reduction can promote economic growth in the short run, and thirdly, this is best achieved through spending cuts rather than revenue increases. i think a number of us would have significant disagreement with one or more of those or at least part of that assertions. but i think at the same time we can all come together and agree that we have to have more spending cuts,...
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the west side of less than zero hit not just from presidio, but from a time, so that the assertion that compatibility is intact is what i am trying to understand a bit more clearly. >> on the other side, presidio comes at an angle. you have the bus yards. i am not saying to the web, a year of war in all quarters of that in this section will close of four of the archetype, we need to discuss it. >> i would like to discuss any changes made and they're just outside. we have 21 parking spaces right now, i am sorry, right now we have 21 parking spaces with the majority of those what kind of all this and no alternatives -- >> we have 25 bicycles that i can show you. quantify of bicycle >> -- supervisor mirkarimi: you know that parking will be a concern to favor of voice their potential neighborhood distress at the lack of parking. >> i would say this -- i have been working with first place youth for fun. i got to know so -- some of the kids. >> they are really just trying to year through the day. and there is a bus that runs for one california to get a couple of blocks away. supervisor mirkar
the west side of less than zero hit not just from presidio, but from a time, so that the assertion that compatibility is intact is what i am trying to understand a bit more clearly. >> on the other side, presidio comes at an angle. you have the bus yards. i am not saying to the web, a year of war in all quarters of that in this section will close of four of the archetype, we need to discuss it. >> i would like to discuss any changes made and they're just outside. we have 21 parking...
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the resolution fails to counteract the president's assertion that current u.s. operations do not amount to hostilities. and therefore do not de-- require congressional authorization under the war powers resolution. allowing this assertion to stand unchallenged would increase the risk that presidents will conduct similar military interventions in the future without seeking or receiving congressional authorization. the resolution also acts sufficient -- lacks sufficient provision for congressional oversight of the operation, their costs, their potential impact on other u.s. national security objectives. i have offered five amendments to address these concerns that have been circulated to all members. they would, first, narrow the authorized role of the united states military forces to intelligence sharing, refueling, search and rescue assistance and planning support. second, establish a legally binding prohibition on the deployment of ground forces. third, specify the war powers resolution applies to current u.s. military operations in libya and that continuation
the resolution fails to counteract the president's assertion that current u.s. operations do not amount to hostilities. and therefore do not de-- require congressional authorization under the war powers resolution. allowing this assertion to stand unchallenged would increase the risk that presidents will conduct similar military interventions in the future without seeking or receiving congressional authorization. the resolution also acts sufficient -- lacks sufficient provision for...
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week and they saw my columns last month that it shall be up you know so it was someone i don't know assert that i was sick and no near one of them and if so how come i'm at the end of my rope. and responsible they were really contracts are you just lazy of our own lose my job or german troops will see what i want to be an altar boy. that is they want to be ordained and i want to turn my life around they don't really want to can and can't hear me. i don't live close by here yet hope you rise up to its meaning i'll be as i need that the stuff. that was an older boy imitation is me i'll feel. i'm changing. as i will feel it because i am wearing something worthy. and. god willing for everyone will respect me this year. before. it's light. one meal with father is in jail less than ten minutes he was building an apartment for me when the book was out the proper permits. for an office building up on a roof no there's no i want to hear put out an apartment a boy can't get married and often on air no one treats you like a grown man unless you're married. or when i think of my father. i get sad abou
week and they saw my columns last month that it shall be up you know so it was someone i don't know assert that i was sick and no near one of them and if so how come i'm at the end of my rope. and responsible they were really contracts are you just lazy of our own lose my job or german troops will see what i want to be an altar boy. that is they want to be ordained and i want to turn my life around they don't really want to can and can't hear me. i don't live close by here yet hope you rise up...