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of the generation, i think the generation has the opportunity to define patriotism toward itself. think we have to be careful when we presume to speak for entire generations. they take the opportunity to define patriotism for themselves and i think that patriotism coming out of the 1960's was rooted in a desire to improve the country. and i don't presume to speak for millennials, but i do think the desire to improve the country is still very much present in the activism that we see. >> patriotism is a self-destruct button and will lead us to the end. round take question, in one line define patriotism, michelle start with you. >> well, i think patriotism is really taking pride in where you are literal hi from. it is from your block, your neighborhood, and who you are. >> all right, jabari? >> it is a desire to live in the united states. that's what american patriotism is. that you don't want to live somewhere else. >> eli? it's a sense that you can see and feel the values that your country stands for and take pride in those values. >> michelle, your family has a history in the mili
of the generation, i think the generation has the opportunity to define patriotism toward itself. think we have to be careful when we presume to speak for entire generations. they take the opportunity to define patriotism for themselves and i think that patriotism coming out of the 1960's was rooted in a desire to improve the country. and i don't presume to speak for millennials, but i do think the desire to improve the country is still very much present in the activism that we see. >>...
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this fighting general needed a plan. he needed to orchestrate a military maneuver so bold it could eradicate the failure at atlanta, not only from the minds of confederate citizens but also alleviate pressure that lee felt as he stood trapped within the city limits of petersburg. hood's force was simply not strong enough to stay in atlanta and attack sherman so he decided to leave atlanta to sherman and turn his eyes northward toward tennessee with hopes of defeating the union force stationed within the city of nashville. then he wanted to continue northward through kentucky, drive across the ohio river, and reunite with lee in order to drive grant out of the trenches at petersburg. he thought that the very threat of his presence in the region would force grant to leave lee alone. although many historians have called this plan pure fantasy, scripted in never neverland, and the delusions of a drug-addicted buffoon, the confederate populace at the time had a very different reaction. one newspaper wrote, in either event hoo
this fighting general needed a plan. he needed to orchestrate a military maneuver so bold it could eradicate the failure at atlanta, not only from the minds of confederate citizens but also alleviate pressure that lee felt as he stood trapped within the city limits of petersburg. hood's force was simply not strong enough to stay in atlanta and attack sherman so he decided to leave atlanta to sherman and turn his eyes northward toward tennessee with hopes of defeating the union force stationed...
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however, contrary to appearances and one of the reagan spoke of the generation, his own generation, he was speaking not to cultivate, but too limited. every deterrent to undo the democratic achievement of his own generation, reagan didn't just echo the right to have a fifth freedom, he sought to expunge the ideals of freedom from want and freedom from fear altogether. even to the last in his farewell address, after recalling a celebrated two norm in the memory and the teaching of american history, reagan told the nation. he audaciously said, quote, americans need to your that america is freedom. freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of enterprise. an amazing feat, right? an essay explaining interests you, reagan could have never spoken as he did. he could not even become president opposing he opposed it not already forgotten or forsaken what made the greatest generation greatest leader truly great game not a radix possess from what we need to do. we americans cannot afford. we cannot afford to forget our democratic history. sla political scientist put it, a people's to measur
however, contrary to appearances and one of the reagan spoke of the generation, his own generation, he was speaking not to cultivate, but too limited. every deterrent to undo the democratic achievement of his own generation, reagan didn't just echo the right to have a fifth freedom, he sought to expunge the ideals of freedom from want and freedom from fear altogether. even to the last in his farewell address, after recalling a celebrated two norm in the memory and the teaching of american...
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general hood.i cannot help thinking about that wonderful and beautiful group of children you paraded before me last winter at your home in new orleans. so they did me. meet. and you took my daughters lizzie and ellie to see mrs. hood, who was sick in her bed. i cannot vanish the site from a mind and now write you this simple note to let you know that here in washington, there is one who thinks of you in your per easement and of those motherless children. your letter to my daughter lizzie, to whom you entrusted your work papers. -- ine closes it out assurance of my heartfelt sympathy and great respect, truly your true friend, william shermanan -- william t. . and the sad thing is, hood never got it. on august 27. never got the letter of condolence. i think my time is ok? we can do this next one. all could's 11 children, the youngest was anna gertrude. and when general and mrs. hood died, she was only 4, 5 months old. little baby. by a jewishted family in columbus, georgia, mr. and mrs. moses ezekiel
general hood.i cannot help thinking about that wonderful and beautiful group of children you paraded before me last winter at your home in new orleans. so they did me. meet. and you took my daughters lizzie and ellie to see mrs. hood, who was sick in her bed. i cannot vanish the site from a mind and now write you this simple note to let you know that here in washington, there is one who thinks of you in your per easement and of those motherless children. your letter to my daughter lizzie, to...
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secretary general.we've got about 25 minutes to continue the conversation with the secretary general. first let me echo the warm welcome from fred and general jones for coming to the atlantic council for this. we're lucky if he just came off the plane arriving at dulles. a second to remind everyone is covering this on minor television audience of the hash tag future nato for those covering on twitter. before we begin our conversation, thank you to your shout out for the nato leaders. two of them effect today. our american delicates kachina jones and our turkish delicate or both every year. terrific. thanks for being with us today. really important program and thanks for your leadership on getting off the ground. mr. secretary-general, you just delivered a strong message on how to deliver the bond and captured the spirit of the atlantic council mission that the solution to every strategic challenge has been trans-atlantic. interestingly for his secretary general of nato, he began a strategy by talking ab
secretary general.we've got about 25 minutes to continue the conversation with the secretary general. first let me echo the warm welcome from fred and general jones for coming to the atlantic council for this. we're lucky if he just came off the plane arriving at dulles. a second to remind everyone is covering this on minor television audience of the hash tag future nato for those covering on twitter. before we begin our conversation, thank you to your shout out for the nato leaders. two of...
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secretary general.we've got about 25 minutes to continue the conversation with the secretary general. first let me echo the warm welcome from fred and general jones for coming to the atlantic council for this. we're lucky if he just came off the plane arriving at dulles. a second to remind everyone is covering this on minor television audience of the hash tag future nato for those covering on twitter. before we begin our conversation, thank you to your shout out for the nato leaders. two of them effect today. our american delicates kachina jones and our turkish delicate or both every year. terrific. thanks for being with us today. really important program and thanks for your leadership on getting off the ground. mr. secretary-general, you just delivered a strong message on how to deliver the bond and captured the spirit of the atlantic council mission that the solution to every strategic challenge has been trans-atlantic. interestingly for his secretary general of nato, he began a strategy by talking ab
secretary general.we've got about 25 minutes to continue the conversation with the secretary general. first let me echo the warm welcome from fred and general jones for coming to the atlantic council for this. we're lucky if he just came off the plane arriving at dulles. a second to remind everyone is covering this on minor television audience of the hash tag future nato for those covering on twitter. before we begin our conversation, thank you to your shout out for the nato leaders. two of...
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i would like to motion that we take it at the general fund or addition to the general fund. colleagues, if you are okay with that, the department won't have to come back next week. ms. breed. >>supervisor london breed: i'm definitely okay with that, but it was my understanding we weren't going to take any motion without public comment. we can do this today? >> we have been taking budget analyst recommendations. it will be final after. >> okay i'm okay with that. thank you. >> great. we can accept the budget recommendation and the funds be returned to the general fund and that will be pending after public comment, final votes on the budget. okay. >> i think i'm okay with that. can i say what are the in terms of what are the ram if ification of doing that? >> as i understand ms. murray's concern she's concerned that there is an error in the budget and it may leave her with inadequate fund balance. we can validate that in the week ahead in the extent that it does become an issue. we can report to the committee on that. >> how confident are you that there is an error that led th
i would like to motion that we take it at the general fund or addition to the general fund. colleagues, if you are okay with that, the department won't have to come back next week. ms. breed. >>supervisor london breed: i'm definitely okay with that, but it was my understanding we weren't going to take any motion without public comment. we can do this today? >> we have been taking budget analyst recommendations. it will be final after. >> okay i'm okay with that. thank you....
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national security advisor general jim jones who introduced the secretary general and we're delighted that general jones has returned today in his capacity as chairman of the center on international security at the atlantic council to introduce the secretary general. general jones, who has prior to his position as national security advisor led nato's military operations in his capacity as commander of u.s.-european command, leads today much of the strategic thinking at the atlantic council. among his other roles at the council, he's been a dedicated supporter of our young atlantic summits which have over the years become the primary public diplomacy event at nato summits and have been a means to securing a next-general -- next generation of support and leadership for the alliance. we're very grateful nato will partner with the atlantic council this year, as well to link transatlantic policymakers with future leaders from nato member and partner countries of the 2014 future leader summit in wales and the secretary general has not only been supportive of this initiative but has been ver
national security advisor general jim jones who introduced the secretary general and we're delighted that general jones has returned today in his capacity as chairman of the center on international security at the atlantic council to introduce the secretary general. general jones, who has prior to his position as national security advisor led nato's military operations in his capacity as commander of u.s.-european command, leads today much of the strategic thinking at the atlantic council....
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that is what general motors is banking on. they would love to clear up most of the case this is way and avoid the uncertainty and cost of going to court. >> collin, what do you by this that? i'm sure you're running numbers and doing analysis on the potential liability for general motors. and ken fineberg sounds like he really wants to be fair about all. this this could really go to court and end up with a lot of money. is that what you see? what are your numbers telling you? >> yeah, one thing you have to realize is that gm does have bankruptcy protection for many claims. that's something they take they will have to consider if they do go to court. their chances, you know, they have to prove that senior management at gm is in the bankruptcy and that may be a hard claim. i think there's a good chance they'll settle a lot of this out. when i look at i, we're estimating in our numbers about a $300 million cost to gm. that's about a third the size of the civil settlement that toyota incurred. they're about a third of the numberst
that is what general motors is banking on. they would love to clear up most of the case this is way and avoid the uncertainty and cost of going to court. >> collin, what do you by this that? i'm sure you're running numbers and doing analysis on the potential liability for general motors. and ken fineberg sounds like he really wants to be fair about all. this this could really go to court and end up with a lot of money. is that what you see? what are your numbers telling you? >>...
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some of them have never seen a general's certificate, anybody's general certificate. all four of john bell hood's are now, we know where they are. ahead ofi got way myself. hoodis -- oh, i meant to, was in the insurance business. it's funny, toward the end he says, i don't like telling insurance -- selling insurance. i think i will do something else. in the 1870's, he traveled a lot. frome records, 60 letters fromo his wife, anna, various places around the south. there are 40 or 50 letters from her to him, which i did not transcribe. so they are still with the descendent. but these are letters. what i wanted to do was read a few. was ae john bell hood professional soldier, a graduate of west point. he went to california and texas and five hand to hand, with indians. shot an arrow through the hand. , the battles he fought in virginia it is like a who's who of battles. second manassas, antietam, gettysburg, chickamauga. this guy is a fierce, professional soldier and warrior . he lost part of an arm, lost a leg. you wonder, what kind of guy, what do you do after that car
some of them have never seen a general's certificate, anybody's general certificate. all four of john bell hood's are now, we know where they are. ahead ofi got way myself. hoodis -- oh, i meant to, was in the insurance business. it's funny, toward the end he says, i don't like telling insurance -- selling insurance. i think i will do something else. in the 1870's, he traveled a lot. frome records, 60 letters fromo his wife, anna, various places around the south. there are 40 or 50 letters from...
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i am general counsel for general motors company, before that i was assistant u.s. attorney and worked for the honorable vincent j. brennan at the michigan court of appeals. the investigation conducted by anton velucas revealed failures on the ignition recall and failures on the legal staff. when testifying before this committee april 2, a number of you raised serious and important questions about the importance of the legal staff and our responsibility in this tragedy. as general counsel, i am ultimately responsible for the legal affairs of the company. i'm here today to answer your questions. i first leshed about the cobalt ignition switch defect the first week of february this year. i immediately took action. i wish i had known about it earlier because i know i would have taken action earlier if i did. we had lawyers at general motors who did not do their jobs, didn't do what was expected of them, and those lawyers are no longer with the company. i have taken and will continue to take steps to make sure something like this never happens again. the report contains
i am general counsel for general motors company, before that i was assistant u.s. attorney and worked for the honorable vincent j. brennan at the michigan court of appeals. the investigation conducted by anton velucas revealed failures on the ignition recall and failures on the legal staff. when testifying before this committee april 2, a number of you raised serious and important questions about the importance of the legal staff and our responsibility in this tragedy. as general counsel, i am...
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secretary general. thank you to your team, who's been terrific to work with as well as the atlantic council team. it's a delight to have you here at the atlantic council on the eve of the summit. please join me in congratulating the secretary general. >> thank you. [ applause ] >>> nato's holding its next summit this upcoming september in wales. nato secretary general rasmussen today at the white house meeting with president obama. coming up this afternoon here on c-span3, we'll have live coverage of a senate hearing on european energy and russia's exportation of its natural gas reserves. that's scheduled to get started at 2:30 eastern. again, that's live here on c-span3. and tonight, the house veterans affairs committee holds another in a series of hearings looking into the treatment of veterans at va health care facilities. this one specifically examining the whistleblowers who report on inadequate services to veterans. live coverage starts at 7:30 eastern over on c-span2. you'll also be able to weigh
secretary general. thank you to your team, who's been terrific to work with as well as the atlantic council team. it's a delight to have you here at the atlantic council on the eve of the summit. please join me in congratulating the secretary general. >> thank you. [ applause ] >>> nato's holding its next summit this upcoming september in wales. nato secretary general rasmussen today at the white house meeting with president obama. coming up this afternoon here on c-span3, we'll...
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and general dunford, welcome. i also know that your wife has played a very big role in your success. and so we welcome ellen and your niece. i am the daughter-in-law of a former major general in the marine corps reserve, and just know that so many people hold the marine corps in the highest, highest regard. so we thank you for doing that. and you've got some big shoes to fill from commandant amos who has certainly led the marine corps, i mean, in a very good leadership. i did want to talk a little bit more about the afghan national security force. as we wind down, as you wind down your tenure as head of isif, and where you have seen the withdrawing of 20,000 troops in an environment with an unsigned bilateral security agreement and an election riddled by fraud that you've spoken about. tell me how prepared the afghan national security force is to take over, especially in light of what we have seen the incapability of what's taken place in iraq. >> senator, thanks for that question. i think rather than just give yo
and general dunford, welcome. i also know that your wife has played a very big role in your success. and so we welcome ellen and your niece. i am the daughter-in-law of a former major general in the marine corps reserve, and just know that so many people hold the marine corps in the highest, highest regard. so we thank you for doing that. and you've got some big shoes to fill from commandant amos who has certainly led the marine corps, i mean, in a very good leadership. i did want to talk a...
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, he was a political general. he was a german immigrant. he was the one that had not very good experiences at newmarket on may 15 where he outnumbered the confederate troops and he lost. he was unofficially known as the flying dutchman. he fled martinsburg and harpers ferry when early forces came in and they had a nice fourth of july eating all the yankees food and drinking whatever beverages they found. the next day on july 5, they crossed over the potomac river. gettysburg in 1863 into what would become the file -- battle. he fled with his troops of the maryland heights which was on the other side of the river from harpers ferry. they were pretty well embedded up there. he made a right turn and was 50 miles from washington. they did rest for a couple of days in maryland near antietam. he headed towards washington. early was quite a character to say the least. he came from a prominent family in virginia. he went to west point but not to be a military man -- it was a good education of the time. he didn't take part
, he was a political general. he was a german immigrant. he was the one that had not very good experiences at newmarket on may 15 where he outnumbered the confederate troops and he lost. he was unofficially known as the flying dutchman. he fled martinsburg and harpers ferry when early forces came in and they had a nice fourth of july eating all the yankees food and drinking whatever beverages they found. the next day on july 5, they crossed over the potomac river. gettysburg in 1863 into what...
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general are political appointees. right now that person isn't a good person and is a career employee. but they serve at the pleasure of view. >> that's correct although there are certain civil service -- >> but you could move into some of the positions because that would probably be true. >> they keep their pay but to lose her job. and the criminal division? >> fame thing. that person as a political appointee approved by the senate. >> when we talk about ms. bosserman, the team she is on, everybody practically from her team, all the way up to your boss, your all political appointees who control their lives and so when. so when the questions asked and the gentleman from nevada has left, but i think fairly he was saying, well, he was asking you and you add of course, we don't need a special prosecutor. don't you understand, the american people see you as a political appointee? they see your boss who's been held in contempt by the house for failure to comply. they see the supreme court finding that those legal opinions y
general are political appointees. right now that person isn't a good person and is a career employee. but they serve at the pleasure of view. >> that's correct although there are certain civil service -- >> but you could move into some of the positions because that would probably be true. >> they keep their pay but to lose her job. and the criminal division? >> fame thing. that person as a political appointee approved by the senate. >> when we talk about ms....
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an american commander in chief that left the direction of the war to his generals?hat largely let's the prime minister to laydown a strategy? i had a somewhat unusual vantage point as a historian.m- i had gotten to know field marshal montgomery intimately and had even taken me to meet winston churchill at his home and i was there with the former prime minister the last person outside the family to do so. churchill had been prime minister and minister of defense during world war ii. and for more than 10 years he would talk about churchill. says the great leader after dunkirk as a symbol of courageous opposition to hitler. but this survey floored the commander in chief subject to moods of innovation and strategically either under estimated war overestimating and endlessly meddling down to small details like how many typewriters should be taken to normandy after d-day? after the death in 1976 i began a stint as montgomery's biographer. focusing largely on world war ii and to my surprise he was prone to exaggerates i found a skepticism about churchill and commander in
an american commander in chief that left the direction of the war to his generals?hat largely let's the prime minister to laydown a strategy? i had a somewhat unusual vantage point as a historian.m- i had gotten to know field marshal montgomery intimately and had even taken me to meet winston churchill at his home and i was there with the former prime minister the last person outside the family to do so. churchill had been prime minister and minister of defense during world war ii. and for...
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eisenhower paced the room in the account i shared early which i got from general strong but general waller smith acertainty that is ike sat but was it on a sofa as smith writes or at a conference table or in an easy chair? and how long did it take eisenhower to make up his mind once his commanders had expressed their opinions? was it the 30 to 45 seconds or was it, quote, a full five minutes as general smith recorded in his 1956 memoir? well, ike pondered these discrepancies in later years and while did he not directly invoke david howard's fog of war explanation, in his essay, he agreed with the simplifications. i wrote when accuracy is all important, memory is an untrustworthy crutch on which to lean. witnesses of an accident often give under oath contradictory testimony concerning its details only hours later. how then can we expect two or more individuals, participants in the same dramatic occurrences of years past, to give identical accounts of the event? ike, of course, is saying you can't. but there is more, i believe, to the mystery of ike's d-day words than the inability of memory
eisenhower paced the room in the account i shared early which i got from general strong but general waller smith acertainty that is ike sat but was it on a sofa as smith writes or at a conference table or in an easy chair? and how long did it take eisenhower to make up his mind once his commanders had expressed their opinions? was it the 30 to 45 seconds or was it, quote, a full five minutes as general smith recorded in his 1956 memoir? well, ike pondered these discrepancies in later years and...
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inspector general investigators. now, the only reason she finally admitted that she had been making anonymous postings -- which included, by the way, confidential information -- was because the investigators confronted her with the e-mail evidence. they were actually unable to find it, unlike the irs. laugh and you know what her -- laugh and you know what her reaction was? her only regret was that she'd been caught. and this woman was not disciplined for this breach of ethics and professional duties, she wasn't terminated. she still works in the civil rights division today, and she's been treated as a hero. why? well, because her anonymous postings attacked conservatives. and any people working in the division who were perceived to be conservatives. now, we also talk about the pickford scam which was a settlement that the, particularly pickford ii, which was a settlement that was engineered by the holder justice department and the white house which was simply the biggest political payoff in american history using tax
inspector general investigators. now, the only reason she finally admitted that she had been making anonymous postings -- which included, by the way, confidential information -- was because the investigators confronted her with the e-mail evidence. they were actually unable to find it, unlike the irs. laugh and you know what her -- laugh and you know what her reaction was? her only regret was that she'd been caught. and this woman was not disciplined for this breach of ethics and professional...
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i am the general counsel or general motors company. i've worked for gm for 37 years. prior to that it was an assistant u.s. attorney and before that it clerked for the honorable vincent brennan of the court of appeals. the investigation revealed the failures behind the ignition switch re-call, including failures -- when miss bar r today before the committee on april 2, up number of you raised serious and important questions about the performance of the legal staff. and our responsibility in this tragedy. as general counsel, i'm ultimately responsible for the legal affairs of the company. and i'm here today to answer your questions. i first learned about the ignition switch defect in february of this year. i immediately took action. i wish i'd known about it earlier because i know i would have taken action earlier if i did. we had lawyers at gm who did not do their jobs. didn't do what was expected of them. and those lawyers are no longer with the company. i have taken and will continue to take steps to make sure something like this never happens again. the report cont
i am the general counsel or general motors company. i've worked for gm for 37 years. prior to that it was an assistant u.s. attorney and before that it clerked for the honorable vincent brennan of the court of appeals. the investigation revealed the failures behind the ignition switch re-call, including failures -- when miss bar r today before the committee on april 2, up number of you raised serious and important questions about the performance of the legal staff. and our responsibility in...
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thank you general a. thank you general ayotte and thank you for pointing out that it will be general campbell that will be giving us his best military advice and senator wicker and i have commitments from general dunford that he will make those honest assessments but it will really be general campbell in terms of afghanistan. we got the same assurance by the way as we did from general dunford but thank you for pointing that out. >> thank you and thank you and one thing i do know we hope general campbell will hopefully call on general dunford for his ad buys. >> thank you for smoothing over that little omission. senator hirono. i made a general out of her. senator hirono. >> thank you chairman. i join my colleagues in thanking you for your decades of distinguished service and now taking on this new challenge. i would like to take this opportunity to thank the folks at hawaii state. there are 2000 sailors 4000 family members 1400 civilian employees at marine corps base hanoi-based ally search may want to a
thank you general a. thank you general ayotte and thank you for pointing out that it will be general campbell that will be giving us his best military advice and senator wicker and i have commitments from general dunford that he will make those honest assessments but it will really be general campbell in terms of afghanistan. we got the same assurance by the way as we did from general dunford but thank you for pointing that out. >> thank you and thank you and one thing i do know we hope...
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this fighting general needed a plan. he needed to orchestrate a military maneuver so bold it could eradicate the failure at atlanta, not only from the minds of confederate citizens but also alleviate pressure that lee felt as he stood trapped within the city limits of petersburg. hood's force was simply not strong enough to stay in atlanta and attack sherman so he decided to leave atlanta to sherman and turn his eyes northward toward tennessee with hopes of defeating the union force stationed within the city of nashville. then he wanted to continue northward through kentucky, drive across the ohio river, and reunite with lee in order to drive grant out of the trenches at petersburg. he thought that the very threat of his presence in the region would force grant to leave lee alone. although many historians have called this plan pure fantasy, scripted in never neverland, and the delusions of a drug-addicted buffoon, the confederate populace at the time had a very different reaction. one newspaper wrote, in either event hoo
this fighting general needed a plan. he needed to orchestrate a military maneuver so bold it could eradicate the failure at atlanta, not only from the minds of confederate citizens but also alleviate pressure that lee felt as he stood trapped within the city limits of petersburg. hood's force was simply not strong enough to stay in atlanta and attack sherman so he decided to leave atlanta to sherman and turn his eyes northward toward tennessee with hopes of defeating the union force stationed...
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thank you, general. >> thank you, mr. chairman. welcome, general. i want to talk a little bit about gender integration. if confirmed, what is your goal with regard to combat integration into the marine corps? >> senator, i'm aware of the direction that secretary panetta put forth in february of 2013 and since that time general amos has outlined a deliberate and responsible and measured approach. there's analysis that would inform any recommendations for an exception to the direction that secretary panetta outlined in 2013 and i'm aware that that recommendation would have to be made by january of 2016. any recommendation that i make would be informed by the research that's being done and by the impact on the combat effectiveness of the marine corps. >> is the research that you are referring to the review of creating general neutral standards that reflect the physical needs of the task? >> that's a piece of the research that's being done, senator. >> if confirmed, do i have your commitment to keep my office apprised of how that review is going and wha
thank you, general. >> thank you, mr. chairman. welcome, general. i want to talk a little bit about gender integration. if confirmed, what is your goal with regard to combat integration into the marine corps? >> senator, i'm aware of the direction that secretary panetta put forth in february of 2013 and since that time general amos has outlined a deliberate and responsible and measured approach. there's analysis that would inform any recommendations for an exception to the direction...
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he's promoted to major general. so he'll remain division commander until the surrender. >> what about the -- his showing of humaneness? >> oh, yes. so, yes -- you know, several people comment on this. he, you know, stops his soldiers from killing blacks as best as he can, and obviously he can't stop them all emven when they'r right in front of him. mahone is a slaveowner. he doesn't believe in equality at the beginning of the war or even perhaps when it ends, yet he has this miraculous sort of desire to become politician. he creates and sustained virginia's first biracial political party. the readjusters in the post-war years. and really sort of attempts to cater to blacks. even at one point admits that slavery was wrong and he shouldn't have owned slaves, but, of course, you know, i'm sure they're all sort of political points he's trying to reach at that point. i don't know what it allmahone it. insurgents saying is this christian civilization? our own culture, is this christian civilization to use drones, drop bom
he's promoted to major general. so he'll remain division commander until the surrender. >> what about the -- his showing of humaneness? >> oh, yes. so, yes -- you know, several people comment on this. he, you know, stops his soldiers from killing blacks as best as he can, and obviously he can't stop them all emven when they'r right in front of him. mahone is a slaveowner. he doesn't believe in equality at the beginning of the war or even perhaps when it ends, yet he has this...
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is that different because of the generation he comes from? >> he is a leader of his generation.a technology driven generation. there is no debate about that. it's a credit to the work that inner circle have done alongside lebron to get him involved in deals like these. you can only make so much as an nba player. it's about the other things that you do, the other investments you make. lebron might be the savviest entertainment sports athlete does this man may be ever. -- businessman ever. they showed him rolling around with warren buffett but he knows what he is doing and you look at his nba contract. he is signing a two-year deal for a specific reason because he knows that collected are getting agreement coming up will have more tv dollars at stake and he will cash in again. these are very savvy guys who understand technology are at the forefront of their generation. >> i saw one article refer to him as a master puppeteer in terms of how he has managed his own career. would you agree with that? how is he different from other athletes in terms of what he does off the court? justw
is that different because of the generation he comes from? >> he is a leader of his generation.a technology driven generation. there is no debate about that. it's a credit to the work that inner circle have done alongside lebron to get him involved in deals like these. you can only make so much as an nba player. it's about the other things that you do, the other investments you make. lebron might be the savviest entertainment sports athlete does this man may be ever. -- businessman ever....
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. >>> attorney general eric holder uses the r word. race. >> there is a certain level of we hem nens that's directed at me, directed at the president. there is a certain racial component to this for some people. i don't think this is a thing -- this is a main driver but for some there is a racial animus. >> that's right. attorney general eric holder accusing obama administration opponents targeting him because of race. conservatives firing back saying opposition to president obama is not about the color of his skin but his failed policies. just moments ago we spoke with karl rove. >> karl, nice to see you. >> great to see. >> you looks like the attorney general thinks there is racial animus opposed to him and to the president. >> yeah. by the people who disagree with him. first of all. i thought it was a general smear when he says if you are opposed to me. some of the opposition to the president and myself comes from racial animus. well, who is the some? i mean, by being so inspecific anybody owe opposes president obama and the attorne
. >>> attorney general eric holder uses the r word. race. >> there is a certain level of we hem nens that's directed at me, directed at the president. there is a certain racial component to this for some people. i don't think this is a thing -- this is a main driver but for some there is a racial animus. >> that's right. attorney general eric holder accusing obama administration opponents targeting him because of race. conservatives firing back saying opposition to...
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and this visitor said to general lee, grant was a horrible general. and i can't understand how he didn't -- he was such a wonderful general. and he looked at him and said, if i was such a great general, why did general grant defeat me. and then the other thing about grant is, he was an enigma. people say why did grant succeed. everybody said, we don't know why, but he was successful. >> let me take your first point. no offense, i don't believe that conversation probably ever happened. knowing enough about r.e. lee, he was -- he did not believe that he had been defeated by hen that position would be. he had respect for grant, but i shink he would argue that hi army was worn down. the same way felt about lee. he had respect for lee, but he -- wee had out generaled need to think about grant as a mastermind of u.s. strategy. you can focus on just virginia. he orchestrated all the union armies. we can't just focus on virginia. he's orchestrating all union armies. one reason why he relinquished s so much control to george gordon meade, because he simply cou
and this visitor said to general lee, grant was a horrible general. and i can't understand how he didn't -- he was such a wonderful general. and he looked at him and said, if i was such a great general, why did general grant defeat me. and then the other thing about grant is, he was an enigma. people say why did grant succeed. everybody said, we don't know why, but he was successful. >> let me take your first point. no offense, i don't believe that conversation probably ever happened....
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let me turn to general votel. as you are aware congress pressed concern with lack of bument request in recent years in light of the budget increases over the past decade. what are your views with respect to the congressional language requiring more detail and meaningful information in its budget justification. >> we should be able to defend our requests and if confirmed i look forward to working with the committee to ensure that they understand what the soft forces require and why we need it. >> so you would believe that the congress in providing its oversight rule ought to have the same visibility into funding as provided by the services more generally? >> i absolutely believe they should. >> let's turn to sequestration if we could. it looms. many on this committee are very concerned about it and it goes back into effect in 2016. could you give us your perspectives on the effect of sequestration if it were to take effect again? >> in my current capacity, the effect of sequestration was on readiness. that's the me
let me turn to general votel. as you are aware congress pressed concern with lack of bument request in recent years in light of the budget increases over the past decade. what are your views with respect to the congressional language requiring more detail and meaningful information in its budget justification. >> we should be able to defend our requests and if confirmed i look forward to working with the committee to ensure that they understand what the soft forces require and why we need...
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big numbers no one else can generate. if you have a flaw in your random number generator someone might be able to predict the key and without much work decide this is the shape of the key to your house and go in and break it into your home. it was hard to tell what the extent of this could be at first. we knew it was used in a lot of poplar products and incorporated in a piece of software that other products in mass used. and one of the unfortunate things we found out -- and i am glad we know this, but it is scary, i am better for having known it now. we learned there was a contract signed between the company that makes this poplar piece of software -- rsa -- and the nsa paid them $10 million to make it to default choice. you can say the nsa was tired of conf configuring these but it is the default line across the whole line so anything would use this flawed number generator. now, i think, very few products out there on the wild, the ones you can measure by testing web surfers and things, use other sources of random numbe
big numbers no one else can generate. if you have a flaw in your random number generator someone might be able to predict the key and without much work decide this is the shape of the key to your house and go in and break it into your home. it was hard to tell what the extent of this could be at first. we knew it was used in a lot of poplar products and incorporated in a piece of software that other products in mass used. and one of the unfortunate things we found out -- and i am glad we know...
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this generation, this 9/11 generation of service members, they too felt something. they answered some call. they said, i will go. they too chose to serve a cause that's greater than self. many even after they knew they would be sent into harm's way. for more than a decade they have endured tour after tour. sergeant first class cory ramsburg has served ten. i told cory's incredible story before, most recently when he sat with my wife michelle at the state of the union address. it was here at omaha beach on the 65th anniversary of d-day when i first met cory and his fellow army rangers after they made their own jump into normandy. the next time i saw him, he was in the hospital, unable to speak or walk after an ied nearly killed him in afghanistan. but over the past five years, cory has grown stronger, learning to speak again and stand again and walk again. earlier this year, he jumped out of a plane again. the first words cory said to me after his accident echoed those words first shouted all those years on this beach -- rangers lead the way. cory has come back today
this generation, this 9/11 generation of service members, they too felt something. they answered some call. they said, i will go. they too chose to serve a cause that's greater than self. many even after they knew they would be sent into harm's way. for more than a decade they have endured tour after tour. sergeant first class cory ramsburg has served ten. i told cory's incredible story before, most recently when he sat with my wife michelle at the state of the union address. it was here at...
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general votel? >> senator, i would only add i think it's an inherent responsibility for military commanders to challenge ourselves about our operating concepts and the way we think about the missions that we are giving. and i do think we have to look at our lessons learned and that has to inform our way barred. at my current level of leadership here at joint special operations command, i do know that socomm is looking very closely at all these concepts. ip surge insurgency, unconventional warfare, things that we think will be valuable for us in the future. i look forward to working with my community and this committee to make sure these things are well understood. >> i really hope it's a check point moment about world coin and what has worked and what hasn't and why the failures have occurred. the one thing you guys are bad at is saying, we can't do this. you're given something to do and you just figure out some way to do it, and i'm proud of that. but it works against you in terms of acknowledging
general votel? >> senator, i would only add i think it's an inherent responsibility for military commanders to challenge ourselves about our operating concepts and the way we think about the missions that we are giving. and i do think we have to look at our lessons learned and that has to inform our way barred. at my current level of leadership here at joint special operations command, i do know that socomm is looking very closely at all these concepts. ip surge insurgency, unconventional...
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general verrilli, so you mentioned coratsu and what the solicitor-general knew then, yet it seems that the united states has not taken a contrary position to the holding of coramatsu and even though it has been distinguished many times since than it has never been overruled and it doesn't seem that the united states government has asked for its overruling. justice kagan also said that you had tried to fix within the government what had gone wrong clapper v.aclu. what should we expect a fix on coramatsu. well, if a case were ever to present the question, i don't think you would be surprised at what the answer to the united states would be to that. he can't imagine it would be different than the answer that you desire. you know, that's a question that comes up when it comes up in litigation. if it comes up in litigation, it will answer it when it comes up. >> anybody else out there? i can't see a thing so it's like -- >> you don't have to let deter . i'm happy to answer questions. >> thank you so much. how do you represent the united states of america when the united states is surprised
general verrilli, so you mentioned coratsu and what the solicitor-general knew then, yet it seems that the united states has not taken a contrary position to the holding of coramatsu and even though it has been distinguished many times since than it has never been overruled and it doesn't seem that the united states government has asked for its overruling. justice kagan also said that you had tried to fix within the government what had gone wrong clapper v.aclu. what should we expect a fix on...
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general fund remains at 3 $31 million due to our very low general fund reduction and violence and it intervention service area as well as our nutrition at work. so the department's budget is allocated into four categories. operations, work orders, grants to cbo's and school district. the department operations include dcyf staff, administrative work orders, materials and supplies and rents. it includes our capacity for contracts and provides healthy meals and snacks to programs. this makes up 6 percent of our total budget. do dcyf collaborates with departments and we fund variety of children and youth family programming including early education and wellness centers. dcyf provides $24 million in work orders to fund these programs and services. the proposed 14-15 and 15-16 budget includes over $54 million in funding to our community based partners. funding to our partners is the department's second largest expenditure in the 34th expenditure in the budget. the school transfer due to peace and rainy day, the school district transfer is over $70 million and comprises 45 percent of our bu
general fund remains at 3 $31 million due to our very low general fund reduction and violence and it intervention service area as well as our nutrition at work. so the department's budget is allocated into four categories. operations, work orders, grants to cbo's and school district. the department operations include dcyf staff, administrative work orders, materials and supplies and rents. it includes our capacity for contracts and provides healthy meals and snacks to programs. this makes up 6...
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also the revenue generated is significantly higher than what we initially estimated as well. the last point i will make this impact of reducing sugary consumption, benefits the city which is our goal for our true health sf coalition. i want to thank supervisor wiener and his staff for the work they have done and from cohen's office as well and for the countless hours they spent in helping build a community coalition. i want to say supervisor wiener at the last hearing read off the pretty broad and amazing coalition that's been built. i want to make a point about that it's about parent power. not only san francisco secondary pta, but there is a dozens pta's that individually passed resolutions in support and are hitting the ground with their children as well. parents for public schools, the parent pack, the whole san francisco board of education and the san francisco unified school district. i see them here and thank them for being here and cham championing for healthy foods. the other point is that labor and health related organizations are in strong support. not only the tea
also the revenue generated is significantly higher than what we initially estimated as well. the last point i will make this impact of reducing sugary consumption, benefits the city which is our goal for our true health sf coalition. i want to thank supervisor wiener and his staff for the work they have done and from cohen's office as well and for the countless hours they spent in helping build a community coalition. i want to say supervisor wiener at the last hearing read off the pretty broad...
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and this visitor said to general lee, grant was a horrible general. and i can't understand how he didn't -- he was such a wonderful general. and he looked at him and said, if i was such a great general, why did general grant defeat me. and then the other thing about grant is, he was an enigma. people say why did grant succeed. everybody said, we don't know why, but he was successful. >> let me take your first point. no offense, i don't believe that conversation probably ever happened. knowing enough about r.e. lee, he was -- he did not believe that he had been defeated by hen that position would be. he had respect for grant, but i shink he would argue that hi army was worn down. the same way felt about lee. he had respect for lee, but he -- wee had out generaled need to think about grant as a mastermind of u.s. strategy. you can focus on just virginia. he orchestrated all the union armies. we can't just focus on virginia. he's orchestrating all union armies. one reason why he relinquished s so much control to george gordon meade, because he simply cou
and this visitor said to general lee, grant was a horrible general. and i can't understand how he didn't -- he was such a wonderful general. and he looked at him and said, if i was such a great general, why did general grant defeat me. and then the other thing about grant is, he was an enigma. people say why did grant succeed. everybody said, we don't know why, but he was successful. >> let me take your first point. no offense, i don't believe that conversation probably ever happened....
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general montgomery, who would lead the assault forces said go. admiral ramsey, the naval commander in chief said go. chief marshall, the air commander in chief, said go. eisenhower stood up and began walking the war room's blue rug back and forth. it was now up to him, only he could make the decision. he kept pacing, hands clasped behind his back, chin on his chest and he stopped. the tension left his face. he looked up at his commanders and said, well, this is where history draws a blank. what did ike say western he launched the d-day invasion? and why is there no single memorable quote?b!ímnd!ñ well, the eyewitnesses offer answers but little help. of the 11 to 14 men who attended the final decision meeting, and that number as we'll see is in dispute, only four men decides -- besides eisenhower report what they believe were the supreme commanders words. the accounts of three of the men appeared in their memoirs. lieutenant smith probably spent as much time with him as anyone during the war, reported well, we'll go. in his memoir eisenhower's dec
general montgomery, who would lead the assault forces said go. admiral ramsey, the naval commander in chief said go. chief marshall, the air commander in chief, said go. eisenhower stood up and began walking the war room's blue rug back and forth. it was now up to him, only he could make the decision. he kept pacing, hands clasped behind his back, chin on his chest and he stopped. the tension left his face. he looked up at his commanders and said, well, this is where history draws a blank. what...
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camp has acted as general to conduct an investigation into ms. lerner's harddrive crash, which has agreed to do. commissioner koskinen testified last time that he was here, that the inspector general asked him to make his investigation a top priority, which meant not subjecting irs employees to any other interviews by the inspector general's interviews were going on. that was the ig's request. rather than waiting a few weeks, chairman issa disregarded the ig's request and demanded that the irs make the employees available to him now. commissioner koskinen explained that the inspector general did not want irs employees subjected to multiple interviews, but chairman issa just began issuing more unilateral subpoenas. he forced the irs employees to appear before the oversight committee and he excluded chairman camp's staff from participating when the commissioner testified before. republicans accused him of obstruction, claiming he was hiding witnesses from the committee. when he again explained that the inspector general asked him not to subject irs
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first of all, the effects of a general purpose to affect soft forces. one of the key lessons learned has been that soft forces are used dependent on general-purpose forces for a variety of activities that they conduct of allow us to do the things that we need. if confirmed that would be something that i would want to. the second piece would be the impact on our people. we have certainly generated a great amount of experience over the last ten to 12 years. as we head to a reduced force is i would be concerned of making sure that we did that carefully and did not lose the experience that we have developed over the last ten or 12 years. >> thank you for that very sobering analysis. pinkie. >> think you, senator. >> i want to thank the witnesses. to follow, as you and i discussed, we now have captains and the united states army were serving in afghanistan in danger that and now being notified that there being involuntarily separated. is that correct. >> that is correct. >> that has turned around. were you agree? >> absolutely. >> and your area of responsibi
first of all, the effects of a general purpose to affect soft forces. one of the key lessons learned has been that soft forces are used dependent on general-purpose forces for a variety of activities that they conduct of allow us to do the things that we need. if confirmed that would be something that i would want to. the second piece would be the impact on our people. we have certainly generated a great amount of experience over the last ten to 12 years. as we head to a reduced force is i...
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generous with the time. i want to get to everyone who is here. >> under rule 9 -- >> the gentleman from north carolina is recognized. >> so the gentleman is not recognizing my parliamentary -- >> i give you two and a half minutes. >> you will not recognize my point of order. >> i objected. you don't have a valid point of order. you asked for unanimous consent. >> you have not given the majority equal time. >> you do not have as many members on the committee. you will get equal time for the members you have. >> the gentleman from north carolina is recognized. he has already been recognized. if you yield, you can be recognized, but for right now -- >> will the gentleman yield for 30 seconds? >> yes, i will be glad deal for 30 seconds. >> chairman issa was given a full 10 minutes prior to representative horssford. >> it was not represented i would give him an extra five minutes. i gave him extra time. i am reclaiming my time. i think the chair. let me ask mr. cole a few questions. one, in your verbal testimony
generous with the time. i want to get to everyone who is here. >> under rule 9 -- >> the gentleman from north carolina is recognized. >> so the gentleman is not recognizing my parliamentary -- >> i give you two and a half minutes. >> you will not recognize my point of order. >> i objected. you don't have a valid point of order. you asked for unanimous consent. >> you have not given the majority equal time. >> you do not have as many members on the...
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general motors has been extremely helpful. i found it important not to limit or input from general motors. i went to various plaintiff lawyers around the country and asked them what they thought about some of the features of this protocol. and of course the center for the auto safety here in washington. i must say general motors at no time to -- they don't agree with everything in the protocol. they signed onto it and you will have to ask them what they like and don't like about it but they signed up and approved them paying the freight on this. healthy debate, very open, transparent discussion and i gave general motors a lot of credit for participating in the program. no cap on the aggregate amount of money. that is so important. i found when there is a cap and inevitably the claimants would say you're giving me less because you have to pay more to save somebody else. it's human nature. with no aggregate cap i could tell every claimant you don't have to worry about what someone else is getting. there is no cap on the program
general motors has been extremely helpful. i found it important not to limit or input from general motors. i went to various plaintiff lawyers around the country and asked them what they thought about some of the features of this protocol. and of course the center for the auto safety here in washington. i must say general motors at no time to -- they don't agree with everything in the protocol. they signed onto it and you will have to ask them what they like and don't like about it but they...
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obligation bond election calling for the general obligation bond election for the transportation and road improvement to call for on tuesday, november 4, 2014, to submit to the voters a proposition to 500 million in bonded debt for the city and county to finalize the construction, the acquisition and improvement of certain transtransportation and related transit improvements and costs necessary and authorizing the landlords to pass through a 50% of the resulting property tax increase to residential tenants under administrative code chapter 37. >> supervisor tang. >> thank you. i first of all again want to thank all of the members of the board who have co-sponsored this item along with mayor lee for this general obligation bond. also, of course, again thank sfmta staff and everyone who did participate in the transportation 2030 task force for their thoughtful input on this measure. i was really great to see this item was passed unanimously by the budget committee previously and, of course, the unanimous support from our city family i think really just really demonstrates how important
obligation bond election calling for the general obligation bond election for the transportation and road improvement to call for on tuesday, november 4, 2014, to submit to the voters a proposition to 500 million in bonded debt for the city and county to finalize the construction, the acquisition and improvement of certain transtransportation and related transit improvements and costs necessary and authorizing the landlords to pass through a 50% of the resulting property tax increase to...
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obviously generally they are. judges can try hard to interpret them and apply standards to the interpretation but a blanket standard that would apply university we think would be -. >> judge heaphy. >> mr. bachus i'm appearing as a conference witness and i can only speak on issues on which the conference has taken a position and it's not taken a position on the mansaray. >> as you know the commission focuses on penalties and not the elements of the crime so we have not taken a position either. >> i'm sure it won't come as a surprise to mr. chairman that most of our clients are not facing regulatory misdemeanors. [laughter] >> i'm sitting here asking these questions and kind of the elephant in the room is this is maybe a half of 1% of all cases great you are not dealing with 99.5 here. i read on page seven of your testimony, i saw this last night and i'm thinking this is kuster's last stand almost. but you said the office of federal defenders in the art represents indigent federal defendants in the southern and eas
obviously generally they are. judges can try hard to interpret them and apply standards to the interpretation but a blanket standard that would apply university we think would be -. >> judge heaphy. >> mr. bachus i'm appearing as a conference witness and i can only speak on issues on which the conference has taken a position and it's not taken a position on the mansaray. >> as you know the commission focuses on penalties and not the elements of the crime so we have not taken a...
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i'm not a big general motors for the ceo to mr. milikin and down the line, extremely co-opt it, construct is. they say one he to do the right thing. i have only appreciation for general motors in assisting the actual draft dean of the protocol. i doubt anybody likes all of it except ms. biros in the aisles. but they provided us valuable in pertinent grateful to them. make thank you for your leadership on this and so many funds like this and i wish you well and certainly everybody is to go forward with trying to do with these claims in the best possible way. in terms of the company, better late than never. for those people who were dramatically impact did and to have lost that they will never recover from, and senator klobuchar was talking about, that no permit daughter to her father is a sad last and only thing to have at the last moment so that congress life. we will be very good as you work your way through this. i think the company made a good choice and look forward to watching that as this progresses. >> thank you, eric. >> se
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deputy attorney general cole. do you have any reason to believe that the october 2010 meeting between irs and doj representatives was improper in some fashion? >> no, i do not. >> and i also wanted to say, during the transcribed interviews of the doj witnesses, committee staff asked about that october 2010 meeting, the chief of doj's public integrity section had the following exchange with committee staff. at the october 8, 2010 meeting, did you or anyone else from the department of justice suggest to irs employees that they should fix the problem posed by citizens united decision? . and the question was, in your opinion, does the citizens united decision pose a problem? the answer was, it is not my role to comment on the law of the land. it is the law of the land. my job is to enforce the law, citizens united is the law of the land. that was the answer that was given. deputy attorney general cole, do you agree that citizens united is the law of the land and that it is doj's role and responsibility to enforce that
deputy attorney general cole. do you have any reason to believe that the october 2010 meeting between irs and doj representatives was improper in some fashion? >> no, i do not. >> and i also wanted to say, during the transcribed interviews of the doj witnesses, committee staff asked about that october 2010 meeting, the chief of doj's public integrity section had the following exchange with committee staff. at the october 8, 2010 meeting, did you or anyone else from the department of...