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>> i have worked with general conway for quite some time. that question did not reveal itself. >> given the fact that this survey has a different level of support and different services, d.c. any place where the department of defense can leave some flexibility for the services to develop certain policies on their own and have some variance in the way that individual services handle some of these policy matters? >> there are a number of recommendations where we leave it to the services to devise their own policies with some overarching themes and suggestions about how to bring that about. we're not recommending that there be any kind of approach where in certain service does it at a certain pace and a certain service does this add another pace. we're not making a recommendation one way or another on that. >> is there where the air force might do it one way or the army might to do this another way? >> the services should look at whether certain types of benefits that could be extended to same-sex partners can be read designated as a member- de

. >> reporter: conway told jerry brown today everything came here for the bad news and she wanted to make sure they got it. brown said, i thought we gave you enough but we do have more. it was very clear that the attendees wanted to make sure they got the governor's ear about their issues before he looks at what will be painful decisions. live in the newsroom, claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, claudine. >>> helping the homeless. an event going on in san francisco right now to help those in need. >>> plus, steve paulson will be back to tell us how long this rainy weather will last. >> reporter: in pittsburgh, how a woman trying to fix a routine problem with a car ended up in the hospital. honey...? [ mom yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet and got wireless access. no more cords. wireless, okay, honestly, can i just get a cord, please? dad, the cord's invisible. [ female announcer for a limited time, call to get high speed internet for

see conway over the first nine months of two thousand and ten was not as strong as first thought the office for national statistics has revealed yeah vince cable can dance either all right stacy hammer thanks so much for being on the kaiser report thank you max when i come back i'll be talking with ellen brown and her ideas about reforming the banking system for real don't go away. with some big splash in the world of high tech business what turns it be in science and i can see products they don't understand for you these it's got people rushing readers to get your meters abroad and their big break through back home sunlight don't start until late here and. we look you're covered. hungry for the full story we've gone to. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news maker. interview. i welcome back to the kaiser report time now to speak with ellen brown she's the author of web of debt she's got a new piece out austerity fails in your old time for some deficit easing welcome to the kaiser report on brown thanks max tell us about this deficit easing well what prompted

see conway over the first nine months of two thousand and ten was not as strong as first thought the office for national statistics has revealed yeah vince cable can't dance either all right stacy our thanks so much for being on the kaiser report thank you max when i come back i'll be talking with ellen brown and her ideas about reforming the banking system for real don't go away. to be rich bright. from stimulation and some. startup team don't come. i welcome back to the kaiser report time now to speak with ellen brown she's the author of web debt she's got a new piece out austerity fills in your old time for some a deficit easing world with a cause report on brown thanks max tell us about this deficit easing well what prompted me to write this piece was that ireland's bonds were just downgraded by moody's by five notches to be a category and this was after they excepted i am after you bail out i'm like greece which was supposedly a profit spender and responsible for its own. dire straits ireland with the poster child for i stared for doing everything the bankers asked them to do th

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>> i have worked with general conway for quite some time. that question did not reveal itself. >> given the fact that this survey has a different level of support and different services, d.c. any place where the department of defense can leave some flexibility for the services to develop certain policies on their own and have some variance in the way that individual services handle some of these policy matters? >> there are a number of recommendations where we leave it to the services to devise their own policies with some overarching themes and suggestions about how to bring that about. we're not recommending that there be any kind of approach where in certain service does it at a certain pace and a certain service does this add another pace. we're not making a recommendation one way or another on that. >> is there where the air force might do it one way or the army might to do this another way? >> the services should look at whether certain types of benefits that could be extended to same-sex partners can be read designated as a member- de

. >> that was sensed certainly by, don conway -- commandant conway.states army, if they wanted to get results, they would give us a survey and we would fill it out. they could have gone 100% response. that is what should have taken place. there were 95 information exchange forums. there is contact of over 24,000 service members and 140 smaller focus groups. this is quite an extensive thinking. they came up with a lot of information, but really, not the kind of information i think we could have come up with. on chapter six of the report, if we were to numerically divide the sentiments uighur expressed an informational exchange forums, online entries, focus groups -- divided the sentiments expressed in informational exchange forums, online entries, focus groups, a majority was against the repeal. would any of you like to have the information to quantify that in some way? i mean, all these working groups, should the question not have been asked in some way, and if not, while the time and expense if you are eight determined the results? -- if you had alre

conway will be calling the next meeting of the subcommittee and whenever that will be. i would like to offer him any closing remarks you like to make. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i was speculating on something on something. i was heartened today to have the cftc process is open to you and that you get input into them. if a baseball analogy works, if the umpire is being screamed at by both benches, there must be something ok going on behind the plate. >> we appreciate you coming. we wanted to shed a little daylight on what was going on. i think it has been a good day. we have learned and gotten the inside from the chairman and commissioners and some of the needs that you have. we want to invite you to continue to be in contact with us and i am sure that you will. with that, i think you again and wish you a great holiday and we look forward to seeing you next year. thank you so much. >> the records will be open for 10 calendar days. this hearing is adjourned. but. >> every weekend on c-span3, experience american history tv starting saturday at 8:00 a.m. eastern. 48 hours

when carlyle was started, i recruited bill conway to join him in 1987. dan replaced bill as the c.f.o. and moved to washington and ultimately rose up to be the president and chief operating officer of mci. he was recruited away to the bid to be a partner in new york at a private equity firm and he became the ceo of one of his portfolio companies. he d that for a number of years. then he became the ceo of nextel and transformed the company. he then became the ceo of xo and served his fourth company. he then left that enjoined carlisle in 2003. wh he left to become the ceo of general motors, i knew it was a daunting task. he did an extraordinary job. he was elected to the position on august 11 of this year and they have completed a historic i.p.o. -- the largest ipo in history. i doubt there is anyone u.s. singlehandedly put as much money in the coffers of the u.s. government as he did. as a result of that i.p.o., the u.s. government has been repaid $23 billion. i refer to him as our $23 billion man. he has shown his extraordinary skills as an executive an

conway, new hampshire. independent. caller: it is not only the earmarks, two wars, dependence on foreign oil but our debt to china. i am 70 years old and i have done a lot of shopping. one reason well-known retail stores are not making more profits is their stores are filled mostly with a trashy, cheap products from china. i will not buy them unless it is a must and aunt -- and i tell the store managers their inventory is terrible and i walk out of the store. also, china's products cannot be assured with safety. there have been recalls on pet food, children's bracelets, lipstick, etcetera there are good, quality products from other parts in the world and made in america is the best. so, i shop at thrift and second- hand places, not only because of prices but i can buy quality made in america clothing and products. thank you. host:. , pennsylvania. keith, a republican. you have been patient. caller: obviously at the end of our civilization. they all rise on puritanism and spirituality and embracing ethics and holiness, b

host: bob is next in conway, arkansas, republican line. caller: good morning and happy new year to you both. the man mentioned a couple of things. in the 1980's and 1990's i was a prosecutor in arkansas and saw how much good the drug task forces did and saw people who were politicians come out and discuss the drug issue. i'm a republican. i don't hear any of our people coming out and discussing the drug issue. i'm not talking about whether this or that but the drug issue and educating people. i see it here in arkansas. in about a week there will be an organization going to the capitol build and instead of a display of how great medical marijuana is when the experts say you don't need it. another issue i would like for you to discuss that and secondly on the issue of other issues that republicans care about. we used to talk about liberal judges. my gosh, the two that obama put on the supreme court are just as liberal as possible. we need to discuss that. we need to discuss certain things involving affirmative action and set-aside. i think w

when carlyle was started, i recruited bill conway to join him in 1987. dan replaced bill as the c.f.o. and moved to washington and ultimately rose up to be the president and chief operating officer of mci. he was recruited away to the bid to be a partner in new york at a private equity firm and he became the ceo of one of his portfolio companies. he did that for a number of years. then he became the ceo of nextel and transformed the company. he then became the ceo of xo and served his fourth company. he then left that enjoined carlisle in 2003. when he left to become the ceo of general motors, i knew it was a daunting task. he did an extraordinary job. he was elected to the position on august 11 of this year and they have completed a historic i.p.o. -- the largest ipo in history. i doubt there is anyone u.s. singlehandedly put as much money in the coffers of the u.s. government as he did. as a result of that i.p.o., the u.s. government has been repaid $23 billion. i refer to him as our $23 billion man. he has shown his extraordinary skills as an executiv