whether indictments are well founded, whether there's an effort to make sure that warrants are properly excuted, et cetera. i think it continues to be something that we watch very closely and are in very close contact with the iraqi authorities about. >> thank you very much. >> a speech now on the recent iranian elections with remarks spoken yesterday at prayers. this is courtesy of iran state-run press tv. >> i recommend all the respected brothers and sisters who have attended the friday prayers here, i recommend them all to piety and to refraining from evil. what i'm going to raise in this sermon is the issue of the election. which is the topic of the day in our country. for the time being. there are three issues i want to address three different groups. the first one is i address the general public wherever they are in the country. i would like to mention some points. here at this point to your respective people. there is one thing i want to address the political aliege and the candidates of the presidential election activists and those who have been active in the process of election as well

to put $1 billion of new debt on our children's back on a policy which isn't well thought out or excuted and is in contradiction to a really much stronger and more solid policy which has been proposed by the senator from maine and california. so i believe we should strike this. and i don't think it slows the bill down. i heard the chairman of the house committee say that he had reservations about this language. there's no reason that this language can't be dropped. and i believe it would be reasonable for the house to take another look at the language. so i would ask for another roll call vote unless there's further debate. >> were those all six points? >> i was trying to not test the outer limits of your fingers. >> or my mind. let me just say that this is an issue very important to some members, more important to some than others. and among them are our colleagues from the state of michigan. that is a wonderful state that is in an embattled position because of the state of their economy with one out of every eight people on food stamps, dramatically high unemployment, and an automobile