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we are talking to burma, reminding burma about its international obligations under 1874 and other resolutions. as to the nature of our conversations, senator webb, many conversations with him about burma. a country that he recognizes is of significance. and i'm sure that we will continue our conversations with senator webb and others about the best way forward. >> is the appointment a consideration? is this a viable option for you? >> i'll take that question. >> peace talks with the condition that this will end in violence. how do you view the situation there in kashmir? >> we recognize that this is a very, very important issue between india and pakistan and as the dialogue between india and pakistan continues to expand, including at the leader level, that we would hope that india and pakistan can make progress in understanding this issue and moving forward just as they did a few years ago. >> there are reports in mexico that a u.s. border patrol guard accidentally shot a 14-year-old mexican boy yesterday in juarez. do you have anything on that? >> i don't. it may well be since it's a border
we are talking to burma, reminding burma about its international obligations under 1874 and other resolutions. as to the nature of our conversations, senator webb, many conversations with him about burma. a country that he recognizes is of significance. and i'm sure that we will continue our conversations with senator webb and others about the best way forward. >> is the appointment a consideration? is this a viable option for you? >> i'll take that question. >> peace talks...
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/korea free trade agreement and the special permit to burma as well as - an increase east asia bureau funding here. have you seen the letter or do you intend to respond to it? >> of course we'll respond it to. i'm not aware of the letter yet. >> can i just come back to gaza related issue? thank you. but about the turkish american that was shot in the know tila do you have further information whether or not an investigation is underway or what the u.s. knows about this? et cetera? >> um... no change from what i have said before. >> so you don't know about the circumstances of the shooting and how? >> we, as we've said, we're ascertaining facts and want to have not only our concern about our citizens, but everyone who - we want a full understanding of what happened and we're talking to israel and others how to best accomplish that. >> speaking of which, there's the ideal investigation we all found out about last night. which again, seems to close the door on the notion of international participation. are you concerned that the notion of transparent international participation is not goi
/korea free trade agreement and the special permit to burma as well as - an increase east asia bureau funding here. have you seen the letter or do you intend to respond to it? >> of course we'll respond it to. i'm not aware of the letter yet. >> can i just come back to gaza related issue? thank you. but about the turkish american that was shot in the know tila do you have further information whether or not an investigation is underway or what the u.s. knows about this? et cetera?...
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president obama needs to call people back to be able to go out and put a burma upper -- put a barrier up. they have to be able to get a waiver to be able to do that. i do not think the federal government should sit back and not act. i think if we wait, it is going to be a real problem. i am not wanting to do that. regarding the arizona law, they do not racially profile. they specifically clarified that with amendments. you have to have reasonable suspicion to be able to search theecar. this is the uniqueness of america. we have checks and balances. we have a court system. when i say the government has a responsibility, i believe in limited government, but i think we have a responsibility to protect our borders. if someone were to search a car, they would only have to do it because of the actions transpiring. we all know that the immigration itself if somebody wants to come here legally is not working. you have to wait seven years. if we are a nation of immigrants, why do we not have a system that works right? why is it that if i send a package through ups, they can track it day or nig
president obama needs to call people back to be able to go out and put a burma upper -- put a barrier up. they have to be able to get a waiver to be able to do that. i do not think the federal government should sit back and not act. i think if we wait, it is going to be a real problem. i am not wanting to do that. regarding the arizona law, they do not racially profile. they specifically clarified that with amendments. you have to have reasonable suspicion to be able to search theecar. this is...
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. >> tell the folks your proposal for trying to stop this oil was about an 80-mile land burma -- butberm your frustration -- an 80-mile land berm. small poron to begin with? >> my frustration is growing as we have across the river. there appears to me that this a stacked deck against those from the beginning, with no one that has been on our team putting it together on the panel. i am liable to go to jailefore this hearing is over because th is absolutely ridiculous. the president requested a roundtable discussion to discuss the pros and cons. now what was like a roundtable discussion, a dog and pony show. if it turns out thatay, i will be on the phone complaining to the white house promising the president that before i go on of a goat andson cooper" i will give him the opportunity to do the right time -- right thing, to demand that bait -- that bp pay for all these barrier land. >> the concept was almost in place that you had read requested and got no dreads that would begin to dredge outside the pish long before the oil leak was happening to protect unit -- protected from the next form
. >> tell the folks your proposal for trying to stop this oil was about an 80-mile land burma -- butberm your frustration -- an 80-mile land berm. small poron to begin with? >> my frustration is growing as we have across the river. there appears to me that this a stacked deck against those from the beginning, with no one that has been on our team putting it together on the panel. i am liable to go to jailefore this hearing is over because th is absolutely ridiculous. the president...
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. >> center web -- senator webb outlined -- is the president still committed to the dialogue with burma'smilitary government, and is consideration being given to the special envoy? >> i do not have a lot of information on that. >> is listed the number of things you are prepared to do. is there anything you want to accomplish before the visit of the russian president that is expected later this month? >> i don't think anything legislatively prior to that. we have certainly send the new start treaty and the material up to the senate just as it has been done in russia, and expect that we will continue to make progress and see that that treaty is ratified by the end of the year. >> i understand that the white house wanted to avoid a costly primary race. [unintelligible] people of this state who actually wanted a choice for their candidate. >> what is the question? >> what kind of message is sent to the voters in the state who want a choice of candidate? >> obviously, we have had a primary, and that has been done. again, the president is supportive of, as we said months ago, supportive of incu
. >> center web -- senator webb outlined -- is the president still committed to the dialogue with burma'smilitary government, and is consideration being given to the special envoy? >> i do not have a lot of information on that. >> is listed the number of things you are prepared to do. is there anything you want to accomplish before the visit of the russian president that is expected later this month? >> i don't think anything legislatively prior to that. we have...
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i do not want to point fingers, but there is a lot of money -pbeing spent, more than that burma will cost. that is not going to benefit fforida, louisiana, mississippi, or alabama won big in keeping the oil out. it is being spent on hotel rooms, flyovers, all the things that look pretty but does not do anything, does nothing to help us clean up our marsh. i don't know if you saw the video of the cruise wiping the blades of grass. that was an absolute insult. there is over 100 natural products hat could be played -- sprayed to energize the marsh, and even though oil. bp is not looking at any of them. you would think as big a company as they are, they could multitask. for the first two weeks, i heard we haveegot to stop the leak, then we will worry about the fisherman. i hope the guy that writes the check to the fisherman is not the uy -- maybe it is. that is absolutely ridiculous. important thing. everything should get attention and be worked on at the same time. but knows we have enough people on the payroll to do that, but they say 24,000 people. i know i am out of time, and i will
i do not want to point fingers, but there is a lot of money -pbeing spent, more than that burma will cost. that is not going to benefit fforida, louisiana, mississippi, or alabama won big in keeping the oil out. it is being spent on hotel rooms, flyovers, all the things that look pretty but does not do anything, does nothing to help us clean up our marsh. i don't know if you saw the video of the cruise wiping the blades of grass. that was an absolute insult. there is over 100 natural products...
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sectarian or political conflict in africa or the middle east or repression by regimes like those in burma, north korea, or sudan, tens of millions of children, women, and men around the world stand in need of food, shelter, and protection. because of this vulnerability, they are also prime targets for the demumizing form of exploitation and human trafficking. by supporting the work of the u.n. high commissioner for refugees and the many dead nate -- dedicated nongovernmental organizations, the people of the united states don't show our generosity toward the displace and the vulnerable. world refugee day, observed for the 10th time this past weekend, is a fitting time for us to reflect on these dire human needs, commend the bravery and service of those who assist refugees in insecure circumstances around the world, and to recommit ourselves to the protection of displaced populations as a humanitarian and human rights priority. for these reason ares, madam speaker, i support -- for these reasons, madam speaker, i support this measure and urge its prompt adoption. madam speaker, we have no f
sectarian or political conflict in africa or the middle east or repression by regimes like those in burma, north korea, or sudan, tens of millions of children, women, and men around the world stand in need of food, shelter, and protection. because of this vulnerability, they are also prime targets for the demumizing form of exploitation and human trafficking. by supporting the work of the u.n. high commissioner for refugees and the many dead nate -- dedicated nongovernmental organizations, the...