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. >> he will havele opportunity to the actual voting in iowa with the debates and it is a fluid racethis day. and that's why you see governor perry when he got in. he's very formidable candidate in the republican primary contest. and over the next few months. republicans and general election voters will watch the debates and form conclusion and he will have a chance to prove his mettle there. >> chris: he's formidable you don't take it certsly he's seven points ahead of mitt romney? >> i take it seriously but it is a long way out. we had a number of folks who jump faded and we saw in the last election. senator mccain was up and down. and so this will go on for a while and it is good for the republican party to have a vigorous primary and the more the merrier to bring people in the process on our side. >> chris: kirsten over the years and i love the book from last year. "fed up" which the perry camp is acting that hoe was misquoted in his own book. and charles barkley said perry called social security a failure and objected to the income tax and called for the state legislators to --

you cannot expect an intellectual like vaclav havel as the leader.l be a strong battle between basically the armed forces and the muslim brotherhood. >> like i said, do you worry that you may end up with a series of mini-irans coming out of this arab spring where you have the islamists basically controlling these countries in a way they never have before? >> first of all, we are worried, but a person cannot choose his parents and a nation cannot choose its neighbors. they are whoever they are. these are our neighbors. we prefer to have the canadians as our neighbors, but you got them. >> not every american's happy about that. >> for the foreseeable future, the strongest country a thousand miles around you from libya to tehran. and we are aware of it. we know that part of it is out of the generosity and the far-sightedness of american presidents including president obama. at the same time we understand thatty welcome not ask someone else to protect us. we should be ready to do it on our own and protect the future and the population of israel against a

i have to say, many people havel said they envision this and that. we alls came together and i think that's a story that the d people should know, that it didn't happen by accident that we work together. >> it didn't at the end of yourl life, they say he was the mastep planner for the world trade f center, you're happy with that. >> for me it was not just another project. i let's take it away. yeah, i'm lucky to have many projects. i didn't think ofhi the project. i didn't think of the towers. when i first participated and i went down to the bedrock, iea thought of, well it's not just a piece of real estate. it's a place where people felt, where something happened that had to be used as a foundation for a positive. so it was not just building nice places. it's how do you deal with it?çó a lot of the vision, some people wanted low buildings some people wanted two megatowers -- and i a often thought this is how do you connect that memory of that dayl and what happened and also make it something positive.t it's not just -- it'spe perseverance and hopefu

but it was through the havel his die -- through the hall of his dynamic and full life that chuck percy became the man i've been privileged to know, admire and love deeply. chuck warmed to a challenge. he leaned in to life in every way, insisting for himself, his children and his grandchildren that the best part of living consists of learning, of improving, and trying to do better each day. his energy and his focus on this process, fueled in part by christian science. it was amazing, unmatched, as far as i'm concerned. he was an incomparable father to sharon and to her siblings. he lived what he believed. very simple. never wavered in his unconditional support and love and sought and created truth. america benefited greatly from his life and from his service, and the entire percy and rockefeller families have been incredibly and indelibly shaped by his legacy and by his love. mr. president, i yield the floor. but first i ask unanimous consent that a statement from the percy and rockefeller families be submitted to the "congressional record" and placed just after my statement as if read.

but it was through the havel his die -- through the hall of his dynamic and full life that chuck percy became the man i've been privileged to know, admire and love deeply. chuck warmed to a challenge. he leaned in to life in every way, insisting for himself, his children and his grandchildren that the best part of living consists of learning, of improving, and trying to do better each day. his energy and his focus on this process, fueled in part by christian science. it was amazing, unmatched, as far as i'm concerned. he was an incomparable father to sharon and to her siblings. he lived what he believed. very simple. never wavered in his unconditional support and love and sought and created truth. america benefited greatly from his life and from his service, and the entire percy and rockefeller families have been incredibly and indelibly shaped by his legacy and by his love. mr. president, i yield the floor. but first i ask unanimous consent that a statement from the percy and rockefeller families be submitted to the "congressional record" and placed just after my statement as if read.