barroso, i was with the governor from nebraska yesterday, there were serious concerns raised by both the republican governor and republican colleagues here in the senate wrapt to that proposed pipeline so the alternative to that pipeline is still to come from transcanada and then it will be evaluated. we play by the facts, there will be a process and a judgment reached on the facts just as a judgment will be released on the segment from curbing down to the gulf. >> thank you. >> senator shaheen. >> mr. chairman, deputy secretary hayes and miss hayes, we're pleased that you're here today. mr. secretary, you talked about your new role to help develop a tourism strategy for the country, and the importance of protecting our outdoors and and special places being critical to the tourism strategy. as you know, the land and water conservation fund has been one of the federal programs most successful at protecting our special places and wildlife habitats and public recreation. in new hampshire we've got all kinds of examples from the lwcf, the umbega national wildlife refuge, parts of the app

it's your own elected government but to be dictated to by angela merkel herman bammer employed mr barroso is for millions of people just totally unacceptable it's good to have you with us you're watching our city now a little more than a decade since nato bombs fell on its cities or serbia has now been given the symbolic title of e.u. member candidate now the largely ceremonial affair is seen as a reward for belgrade's normalizing of relations with the breakaway region of kosovo which the country sees as its own but sure an expert on serbian history says only the e.u. actually benefits from the entire accession process. it will not get any sort of. tricky to advantages and even if it did it doesn't have much of an economy to take advantage of them anymore because over the past four years under a militant the prove you government assuming economy has pretty much been dismantled completely its last has pretty much been forced to surrender its claim to the problems of kosovo that is currently staked out only on paper it is being forced to it basically subordinate its foreign policy to brusse

commission president jose manuel barroso admitted sacrifices are being made on an affair basis as he says are still you know reports from brussels aside from public anger there are also major divisions among the politicians themselves. that's days the start of a two day summit leaders are expected to sign back to school stability pact agreed upon after december nine summits it's an agreement of new budgetary rules are expected to be strictly adhered to all but two of the e.u. countries the czech republic and the u.k. are expected to sign on to this agreement the euro zone summit is not going ahead because of the sticking point between germany and the rest there are growing calls for the european stability mechanism this is the permanent bailout fund that would be put into place in july fourth to be increased from its power of the current five hundred billion euros by adding on to what is left of the temporary fund called the . two hundred fifty billion euros for the money has been used for bailout for portugal and ireland putting it all together would make seven hundred fifty billion

mr barroso is for millions of people just totally unacceptable for before we get to casey with the market update for the hour let's do the r.t. world update now and we'll start with iran now electing members of the country's a two hundred ninety see parliament is the first nationwide vote since the disputed reelection of president mahmoud ahmadinejad in june of two thousand and nine thawing allegations of vote rigging and that poll a mass protest organize a largely through social media this election is widely viewed as a contest between two conservative groups namely the supporters of the current president and supporters of the supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei. and the flooding continues to affect large parts of southeastern australia with fifteen hundred people now forced to leave their homes in the state of victoria the army has been called in to help ferry food water and sandbags distracted residents there are warnings that ten rivers in the region could soon burst the ranks in neighboring south wales a new south wales that is people are preparing for the possibility of the heavie

it's your own elected government but to be dictated to by angela merkel herman van rompuy oil and mr barroso is for millions of people just totally unacceptable. now or to some other stories making headlines around the world this are not updated on this electing members of the country's two hundred ninety six parliament it's a first nationwide vote since the disputed reelection of president mahmoud ahmadinejad in june two thousand and nine putting allegations of vote rigging in nepal mass protests were organized largely through social media this election is what i'd leave huge as a contest between two conservative groups supporters of the current president and supporters of the supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei. flooding continues to affect large parts of southeastern australia with fifteen hundred people now forced to leave their homes in the state of victoria the army has been called in to help ferry food water and sandbags to stranded residents warnings that ten rivers in the region could burst their banks neighboring new south wales people are preparing for the possibility that it is

mr barroso is for millions of people just totally unacceptable ok just a moment i'll get to katie pilbeam news here in r.t. for now though the r.t. world cup it for your starting with iran elections ongoing alpha members of the country's two hundred ninety seat parliament is the first nationwide vote since the disputed reelection of president mahmoud ahmadinejad in june of two thousand and nine. vote rigging in that poll last protests were organized largely through social media this election is widely viewed as a contest between two conservative groups other supporters of the current president and supporters of the supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei. flooding continues to affect large parts of southeastern australia with fifteen hundred people now forced to leave their homes in the state of victoria the army has been called in to help ferry food water and sandbags to stranded residents there are warnings that ten rivers in the region could soon burst their banks in neighboring new south wales people are preparing for the possibility of the heaviest rainfall in over a century. slogans p

keep your own elected government but to be dictated to by angela merkel herman van rompuy oil and mr barroso is for millions of people just totally unacceptable. now to some other stories making headlines around the world this world updated to us protests over the burning of the qur'an of an american air base in afghanistan last month have now spread to southern pakistan members of a right wing is known as party who organize a demonstration one ties with america cut it's a creation of the muslim holy book thirty people have been killed so far in weeks of demonstrations in afghanistan and despite an apology from president obama clerics want someone held responsible and put on trial. iran is electing members of the country's two hundred ninety six parliament it's the first nationwide vote since the disputed reelection of president mahmoud ahmadinejad in june two thousand and nine calling allegations of vote rigging in that poll mass protests were organized largely through social media this election is widely viewed as a contest between conservative groups between two of them supporters of the