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mac thornberry, r- texas, chairman of house armed services committee, has said that his panel would hold a hearing on a closure plan. but he sent a letter to obama warning that congress has made clear what details must be included in any plan and that anything less than that would be unacceptable. the u.s. officials say the plan considers 13 different locations in the u.s., including seven existing prison facilities in colorado, south carolina and kansas, as well as six other locations on current military bases. they say the plan doesn't recommend a preferred site and the cost estimates are meant to provide a starting point for a conversation with according to the officials, the u.s. facilities would cost between $265 million and $305 million to operate each year. the annual operating cost for guantanamo is $445 million, but the officials said the cuba detention center will need about $225 million in repairs and construction costs if it continues to be used. they said it will cost between $290 million and $475 million for construction at the various u.s. sites, depending on the location.
mac thornberry, r- texas, chairman of house armed services committee, has said that his panel would hold a hearing on a closure plan. but he sent a letter to obama warning that congress has made clear what details must be included in any plan and that anything less than that would be unacceptable. the u.s. officials say the plan considers 13 different locations in the u.s., including seven existing prison facilities in colorado, south carolina and kansas, as well as six other locations on...
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and so the house armed services committee is working through that right now. i'll be looking forward to seeing their plan that they come out of committee with. questioner: thank you. adam with the american library association. you mentioned the p word, mr. scalise. privacy. 194 republicans, almost 80% of the caucus, 115 democrats, are the 310 co-sponsors of the most co-sponsored bill in congress, h.r. 699, the email privacy act. it shocked me, and i had to that a warrant is not needed i had to check it three times to learn that a warrant is not needed after six months to get the actual content of people's emails, all of your drop box files, basically everything in the cloud. no speeches. when this bill comes out of committee, as happily it finally is poised to do in judiciary, what is the best path to the floor as the clock ticks down on this particular congress? mr. scalise: i'd like to see us take it up. i'm a strong supporter of privacy. i'm a strong supporter of a free and open internet. i do have concerns where you see the f.c.c. trying to get more involve
and so the house armed services committee is working through that right now. i'll be looking forward to seeing their plan that they come out of committee with. questioner: thank you. adam with the american library association. you mentioned the p word, mr. scalise. privacy. 194 republicans, almost 80% of the caucus, 115 democrats, are the 310 co-sponsors of the most co-sponsored bill in congress, h.r. 699, the email privacy act. it shocked me, and i had to that a warrant is not needed i had to...
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the house armed services committee plans to hold a hearing on a closure plan. now to nbc meteorologist bill karins who has more on today's severe weather, especially those pockets there where these twisters may be stirring up again>> yeah, let's break down the timing of it and who is at risk. 35 million people from washington, d.c. down to tampa, florida, today. so there's a large coverage on the east coast.s worse late this south of richmond. that's where we have a moderate risk of severe storms. eastern north carolina and southeasre's the timing on this. at noon, storms are exiting the charlotte area, exiting columbia. they'll probably peak in intensity near raleigh right around 4:00 p.m. andll be looking at the strongest of storms right around 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. that's going to be the danger time when we have the chance of any strong tornadoes. that's your national weather.look at your day ahead. besides the severe weather very strong gusty winds behind our storm system so be prepared for that today as you're driving around. as far as the snow goes with this
the house armed services committee plans to hold a hearing on a closure plan. now to nbc meteorologist bill karins who has more on today's severe weather, especially those pockets there where these twisters may be stirring up again>> yeah, let's break down the timing of it and who is at risk. 35 million people from washington, d.c. down to tampa, florida, today. so there's a large coverage on the east coast.s worse late this south of richmond. that's where we have a moderate risk of...
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. >> congressman, chairman of the house armed services committee, called it more of a pr move. he said it is not impossible to shut down gitmo, he is willing to hold a hearing on the details of the proposal. congress to act quickly. >> anchor: police in phoenix, arizona, say five people are dead chug a gunman after a house fire and shooting. four of the victims are adults, a fifth is said to be a young girl. a spokesperson says they set the house on fire, they believe that person may have been-related to the victims. no word on a money. americans seem to agree on one thing when it comes to what they want the next president to tackle, no matter their party. when asked what economic issues will be important, they offered high prior of protecting social security and reducing unemployment. that is according to a poll conducted by the associated press, center for research. nasa giving us a look at a history making cyclone before and after it made landfall. tropical storm on the day it hit fiji, as a category 5 hurricane. because of the massive storm, the government declared a state
. >> congressman, chairman of the house armed services committee, called it more of a pr move. he said it is not impossible to shut down gitmo, he is willing to hold a hearing on the details of the proposal. congress to act quickly. >> anchor: police in phoenix, arizona, say five people are dead chug a gunman after a house fire and shooting. four of the victims are adults, a fifth is said to be a young girl. a spokesperson says they set the house on fire, they believe that person...
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steve: the house armed services committee will hold hearings on the president's closure plan. stacey: right now, u.s. health officials are investigating more than a dozen possible zika the 14 cases all involve men who visited areas with zika outbreaks and who may have infected their female sex partners, who had not traveled. zika virus is mainly spread by mosquito bites. but there have been at least two reported cases of sexual transmission, including a recent case in texas. also right now, american chocolate maker mars is announcing recalls in 55 countries. the recall includes millions of mars, snickers, and milky way bars. the company says the candy bars with best before dates between june and october 2016 should not be eaten. variety candy packs are also being recalled. steve: check this out. waterspouts in louisiana after a line of strong severe storms. the 3 waterspouts are all in a row. the line of severe storms also produced a tornado warning. things much colder here. in fact, no -- much calmer here. kurtis: those storms turning here, we have cloud cover, something you
steve: the house armed services committee will hold hearings on the president's closure plan. stacey: right now, u.s. health officials are investigating more than a dozen possible zika the 14 cases all involve men who visited areas with zika outbreaks and who may have infected their female sex partners, who had not traveled. zika virus is mainly spread by mosquito bites. but there have been at least two reported cases of sexual transmission, including a recent case in texas. also right now,...
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speemac congressman matt thornberry, the chairman of the house armed services committee call the more of a pr move than congress. but he crack the door a bit windy said it was not impossible to shut down one tunnel, and that he's willing to hold the hearing on the proposal. speemac pres. obama plans to visit cuba in less than a month. also visiting at the same time is the tampa bay rays. they will play game with the cuban all-stars and the president will throw out the first pitch. 23rd. details on a mars candy bar recall that is affecting 55 countries. the products recalled are mars, milky way snickers, celebration and many mix. it stems from plastic found in it appears the 55 countries are we are mostly in europe. recall a wtsp .com and up getting the story as we learn more. >>> there are big changes coming with a storm system that looks to bring a significant threat to the parts of the deep south. by the time it gets there will be weakening. i want to point out what a potent system this is going to be. we see a moderate risk extending through parts of louisiana into the florida panh
speemac congressman matt thornberry, the chairman of the house armed services committee call the more of a pr move than congress. but he crack the door a bit windy said it was not impossible to shut down one tunnel, and that he's willing to hold the hearing on the proposal. speemac pres. obama plans to visit cuba in less than a month. also visiting at the same time is the tampa bay rays. they will play game with the cuban all-stars and the president will throw out the first pitch. 23rd. details...
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mark: congressman mac thornberry, the chairman of the house armed services committee, called this more of a pr move than a real plan to work with congress. but he cracked the door a bit when he told wmav radio that it's not impossible to shut down gitmo and that he's willing to hold a hearing on the details of the president's proposal. the white house is urging congress to act quickly. mark albert for cbs news the , white house. mollie: the most recent gallup poll shows that the majority of americans, 66% oppose closing , the facility. just 29% say they support the president's plan. passed a bill to allow children to handle handguns. the law would allow a parent to let a child handle handguns and ammunition at any age, under supervision of a parent, guardian, or instructor 21-years-old. the minor would be allowed to possess a pistol, revolver, or ammunition. legislators debated the bill for about an hour with many arguing against it, calling the proposal ridiculous or absurd. >> what this bill does, the bill before us, again allows for one-year-olds, two-year-old, three-year-olds, four
mark: congressman mac thornberry, the chairman of the house armed services committee, called this more of a pr move than a real plan to work with congress. but he cracked the door a bit when he told wmav radio that it's not impossible to shut down gitmo and that he's willing to hold a hearing on the details of the president's proposal. the white house is urging congress to act quickly. mark albert for cbs news the , white house. mollie: the most recent gallup poll shows that the majority of...
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. >> on friday to hearings from the house armed services committee. first on the president's air force budget request. live 8:00 eastern on c-span 3. defense department officials will give a status report on afghanistan's national security forces. 10:30, also on c-span 3. presidents, the greatest presidents have been willing to recognize they want the smartest person in the room and to surround themselves with people they thought were smarter. >> sunday night, former director of the cia robert gates discusses his book, a passion for leadership. he has served under several presidents, most recently george w. bush and barack obama. >> when i was director of central intelligence i came to believe strongly that the american people had given the cia a path -- pass on a lot of things because of this existential conflict with the soviet union. after open about how we did it, and why we did it, to help the american people better understand why it was important to the government and to presidents. announcer: sunday on c-span's q&a. next, jeh johnson delivering
. >> on friday to hearings from the house armed services committee. first on the president's air force budget request. live 8:00 eastern on c-span 3. defense department officials will give a status report on afghanistan's national security forces. 10:30, also on c-span 3. presidents, the greatest presidents have been willing to recognize they want the smartest person in the room and to surround themselves with people they thought were smarter. >> sunday night, former director of the...
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, to transfer current terrorist into the united states >>reporter:the chairman of the house armed services committee showed the -- call this marvin a pr move than a plan to work with congress. he told w mav radio it is not impossible to shut down gitmo and he's willing to hold a hearing on the details of the presidents proposal. the white house is urging congress to act quickly. mark albert, cbs news, the white house with his family but he wandered early this morning. nicole jacobs is following the latest. >>reporter: the good news, that little boy is okay. he was taken to the hospital we are told just as a precautionary protocol. here you can get a closer look, as to where he was found in the early morning hours. he was just for years old, and all alone. 3a.m., on the streets of dorchester. according to police, on a mission. on a mission to find chocolate, police say, he slipped out of his home, on his own, apparently no concept of time, as a toddler, but perhaps a recollection of how to get to the corner store. he was found right next to it, 3:40. as a precaution he was reunited with his mother, w
, to transfer current terrorist into the united states >>reporter:the chairman of the house armed services committee showed the -- call this marvin a pr move than a plan to work with congress. he told w mav radio it is not impossible to shut down gitmo and he's willing to hold a hearing on the details of the presidents proposal. the white house is urging congress to act quickly. mark albert, cbs news, the white house with his family but he wandered early this morning. nicole jacobs is...
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the house armed services committee has already announced - they'll hold a hearing. on capitol hill - i'm tracie potts - now back to you. >> bill gates is bucking the trend in apple's battle with the government over a locked iphone that's part of the investigation into the san bernardino shootings apple has resisted providing a piece of programming that would help the fbi access the phone. many tech companies back apple's position. but in an interview with the financial times gates says "this is a specific case where the government is asking for access to information." he likened it to the police getting records from a phone company. << >> weather ad-lib our window for seeing a light rain/snow mix is closing with those chances dwindling mainly in eastern parts of siouxland early this morning. that along with a little bit of patchy fog will be among the small obstacles you'll encounter today as we see a yesterday which should help raise temperatures a degree or two into the 40s again this afternoon. winds will also pick up out of the northwest behind a passing boundar
the house armed services committee has already announced - they'll hold a hearing. on capitol hill - i'm tracie potts - now back to you. >> bill gates is bucking the trend in apple's battle with the government over a locked iphone that's part of the investigation into the san bernardino shootings apple has resisted providing a piece of programming that would help the fbi access the phone. many tech companies back apple's position. but in an interview with the financial times gates says...
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the house armed services committee has already announced it will hold a hearing on the issue. >>> call it despicable "e." police in santiago, chile, busted two guys with more than 100 ecstasy pills shaped like characters from the despicable me movies. the minion shaped pills were stacked in a kid's art kit at they had apparently been made in the netherlands. >>> in honor of black history month, american girl debuted the new historic doll, melanie ellison. the character is an african- american girl who grew up in detroit in the mid 1960s. the company announced it will release the doll this summer and in celebration of american girl's 30th anniversary. american girl says melody's story will include aspects of the civil rights movement, mo- town music, and dr. martin luther king jr.'s i have a dream speech. my daughter got this catalog >>> look at this. so cute. england. all is well now. this little gal is doing great. she is the first gorilla in the u.k., to be delivered by emergency c-section. there have only been a few gorilla c-sections in the entire world, most recently at the san di
the house armed services committee has already announced it will hold a hearing on the issue. >>> call it despicable "e." police in santiago, chile, busted two guys with more than 100 ecstasy pills shaped like characters from the despicable me movies. the minion shaped pills were stacked in a kid's art kit at they had apparently been made in the netherlands. >>> in honor of black history month, american girl debuted the new historic doll, melanie ellison. the...
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blaming problems with the afghan security forces on john campbell testified before the house armed services committee today campbell said the afghan national army has replaced ninety two general officers but more leadership changes need to be made. president obama plans to cut u s troop numbers in afghanistan from the current ninety eight hundred to fifty five hundred before he leaves office today the senate armed services committee talked about women in combat roles and how the new policy will be implemented the big question is whether standards would need to be lowered for women u s senator tim kaine expressed his support for fully integrating women and two women in service members and all combat units. he drew a comparison to the fact that thirty years ago women were not allowed to run the marathon in the olympics daughters race today and theres different than carter's thirty years ago when there is a social cap or ceiling or limitation that sort of gets absorbed by focus on what they might be able to do army and marine corps leaders think the full integration process will take a few years. one of
blaming problems with the afghan security forces on john campbell testified before the house armed services committee today campbell said the afghan national army has replaced ninety two general officers but more leadership changes need to be made. president obama plans to cut u s troop numbers in afghanistan from the current ninety eight hundred to fifty five hundred before he leaves office today the senate armed services committee talked about women in combat roles and how the new policy will...
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. >> congressman mack thornberry, the chairman of the house armed services committee, called this more of a p.r. move than a real he cracked the door a bit when he told wmav radio that it's not impossible to shut down gitmo and that he's willing to hold a hearing on the details of the president's proposal. the white house is urging congress to act quickly. >> "q": closer to home, a cleveland mom is indicted for daughter. talking about. she's accused of taking her three-year-old to rainbow babies and children's hospital on february 10. doctors trieded to save the little girl's life but could not. an autopsy revealed the child had physical trauma resulting in internal injuries and the bleeding caused her death. johnson will be back in court tomorrow. >>> we now know the name of the man murdered on west 81st street yesterday afternoon. cleveland police found duane pagee shot in front of a home. he was taken to the hospital where he died. so far, no suspects. and, the search is on right now the 21-year-old was being booked in jail when he got away from police and ran right out the door. of
. >> congressman mack thornberry, the chairman of the house armed services committee, called this more of a p.r. move than a real he cracked the door a bit when he told wmav radio that it's not impossible to shut down gitmo and that he's willing to hold a hearing on the details of the president's proposal. the white house is urging congress to act quickly. >> "q": closer to home, a cleveland mom is indicted for daughter. talking about. she's accused of taking her...
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but that's why you have a housed armed services committee -- a house armed services committee that hasembers with the best expertise on the direction of defense. my main concern is we have a strong national defense which has been depleted over the last several years and it's got to be strengthened. our military readiness has been degraded. we've got to strengthen that. we've got major threats around the world and i want the best minds in our military to be determining what that best approach is to keep america safe. and so the house armed services committee is working through that right now. i'll be looking forward to seeing their plan that they come out of committee with. questioner: thank you. adam with the american library association. you mentioned the p word, mr. scalise. privacy. 194 republicans, almost 80% of the caucus, 115 democrats, are the 310 co-sponsors of the most co-sponsored bill in congress, h.r. 699, the email privacy act. it shocked me, and i had to check it three times, to learn that a warrant is not needed after six months to get the actual content of people's emai
but that's why you have a housed armed services committee -- a house armed services committee that hasembers with the best expertise on the direction of defense. my main concern is we have a strong national defense which has been depleted over the last several years and it's got to be strengthened. our military readiness has been degraded. we've got to strengthen that. we've got major threats around the world and i want the best minds in our military to be determining what that best approach is...
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the house armed services committee has announced they will hold a hearing. on capitol hill, tracy potts. back to you. jason: commitment 2016, the republicans prepare for the nevada caucus today. a new national survey is out take me look at where the candidates stand. michelle: the new nbc news/ surveymonkey online poll shows donald trump is holding on to his front runner status. of those surveyed 36% say they , support trump followed by ted cruz with 19% and marco rubio not far behind with 16%. now this poll was conducted before former florida governor jeb bush suspended his campaign only 4% of people said they supported bush but it still might affect the numbers today since he is no longer in the race. as far as the democrats go. support hillary clinton compared to bernie sanders 40%. the democrats head to south carolina for their primary on saturday. in nevada last night, trump was interrupted by a protestor who was then removed from the crowd of 10,000 people. out, trump told the crowd he like to hit him. >> here is a guy, throwing screaming at everything
the house armed services committee has announced they will hold a hearing. on capitol hill, tracy potts. back to you. jason: commitment 2016, the republicans prepare for the nevada caucus today. a new national survey is out take me look at where the candidates stand. michelle: the new nbc news/ surveymonkey online poll shows donald trump is holding on to his front runner status. of those surveyed 36% say they , support trump followed by ted cruz with 19% and marco rubio not far behind with 16%....
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the house armed services committee plans to hold a hearing on a closure plan. >>> nbc meteorologist bill karins has more on today's severe weather, particularly in the southeast. >> yeah, it includes more people today than it did yesterday. here's a map to show the areas at risk for the potential severe weather and tornadoes today. it includes 35 million people from the nation's capital, washington, d.c., all the way back down into areas of central florida. the area of greatest risk, the red bull's eye paints the picture. raleigh area, just south of rich mann mond. it's around 2:00 p.m. to about 5:00 p.m. we get the strongest of those storms. if we're going to get more deadly tornadoes, that's thebea conditions. 76 in fresno. and the final part of our story, we have snow today in st. louis, chicago, and detroit. a little bit of everything with this big eastern storm. >> that time of year. a lot going on, bill karins. thank you very much. >>> coming up, erin andrews' $75 million stalker lawsuit gets under way. plus, scary moments as a small plane crashes into traffic on a busy california
the house armed services committee plans to hold a hearing on a closure plan. >>> nbc meteorologist bill karins has more on today's severe weather, particularly in the southeast. >> yeah, it includes more people today than it did yesterday. here's a map to show the areas at risk for the potential severe weather and tornadoes today. it includes 35 million people from the nation's capital, washington, d.c., all the way back down into areas of central florida. the area of greatest...
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admiral courtney told the house armed services committee that the iranians wouldn't be able to field an operational one until later this decade at the earliest. >> i'll let the intelligence community speak to that officially, but what we've done is not deviate since, you know, years ago on our path against not just the regional threat that iran poses but the potential long-range icbm threat that they pose. and today the current system would protect against that hypothetical threat. and the improvements that we're undertaking with 44x17 and everything that we've done to field improvements like the ft. drum integrated data terminal, the one that we're going to cut into the architecture this year, gives us that extra communication capability to that exact threat along with all the uewr improvements that i briefed and taken that radar which was fairly old technology and with air force's help upgraded that into a good first step of ballistic missile tracking and classification capability. and with those improvements and the other efforts that we've made across the kill chain with gmd we'r
admiral courtney told the house armed services committee that the iranians wouldn't be able to field an operational one until later this decade at the earliest. >> i'll let the intelligence community speak to that officially, but what we've done is not deviate since, you know, years ago on our path against not just the regional threat that iran poses but the potential long-range icbm threat that they pose. and today the current system would protect against that hypothetical threat. and...
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the house armed services committee has already announced they'll hold a aring. nebraskans who oppose the death penalty are launching a statewide campaign. the group retain a just nebraska will announce the next phase of its campaign tomorrow at the capitol. they will ask voters to reject a proposal that would keep the death penalty legal in the state. lawmakers abolished the death penalty in may, but supporters responded with a petition that would bring the issue to t t public in november for the generer eleciton. at the south dakota capitol urging governor dennis daugaard to veto a bill that would require students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their sex at birth. governor dennis daugaard says meeting with transgender people "put a human fafa" on the bill that would make south dakota the firsrs state to pass such a law. but the governor said after today's meeting that he will still have to weigh both sides of the issue before deciding whether he will sign it. daugaard previously said that he hasn't knowingly met a transgender person. it's somethin
the house armed services committee has already announced they'll hold a aring. nebraskans who oppose the death penalty are launching a statewide campaign. the group retain a just nebraska will announce the next phase of its campaign tomorrow at the capitol. they will ask voters to reject a proposal that would keep the death penalty legal in the state. lawmakers abolished the death penalty in may, but supporters responded with a petition that would bring the issue to t t public in november for...
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and so the house armed services committee is working through that right now. you know, i will be looking forward to see their plan they come out of committee with. >> gentleman right here. >> thank you. adam with the american library association. you mentioned the "p" word, mr. scalise, privacy. 194 republicans, pardon me, almost 80% of the caucus, 115 democrats, are the 310 cosponsors of the most cosponsored bill in congress hr 699, email privacy act. it shocked me, i had to check it three times to learn, that a warrant, merely a subpoena, a warrant is not needed after six months to get the actual content of people's emails. all of your dropbox files, basically everything in the cloud, no speeches. when this bill comes out the committee, happily it is finally poised to do in judiciary, what is the best path to the floor as the clock ticks down on this particular congress? >> i'd like to see us take it up. look, i'm a strong supporter of privacy. i'm a strong supporter of free and open internet. i have do have concerns where the fcc trying to get more involved
and so the house armed services committee is working through that right now. you know, i will be looking forward to see their plan they come out of committee with. >> gentleman right here. >> thank you. adam with the american library association. you mentioned the "p" word, mr. scalise, privacy. 194 republicans, pardon me, almost 80% of the caucus, 115 democrats, are the 310 cosponsors of the most cosponsored bill in congress hr 699, email privacy act. it shocked me, i had...
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. >> in his final appearance before the house armed services committee, general campbell, the outgoing commander in afghanistan testified the u.s. military needs to stay in afghan for years to come. >> we have to stay for the long haul. >> after serving 18 months, overseeing the transition in afghanistan. it is on the rise sense they with drew from a high of 100,000 in 2011 to the current 11 of 9,800 troops. lastbama halted a u.s. withdrawal and reversed a decision that would have left just 1,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan when he leaves office. in the past three weeks the u.s. military has carried out a dozen air strikes and commando raids against militants alined with isis as the group tries establish a foot hold in afghanistan. the current commander wants the u.s. to commit to training afghan troops until 2020 but does not think afghanistan will end up like iraq. >> i don't see afghanistan as iraq. i don't see the afghans running. >> the defense secretary ash carter said neither isis nor the taliban are the greatest threats facing the u.s. right now. at a speech outlining the defens
. >> in his final appearance before the house armed services committee, general campbell, the outgoing commander in afghanistan testified the u.s. military needs to stay in afghan for years to come. >> we have to stay for the long haul. >> after serving 18 months, overseeing the transition in afghanistan. it is on the rise sense they with drew from a high of 100,000 in 2011 to the current 11 of 9,800 troops. lastbama halted a u.s. withdrawal and reversed a decision that would...
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sessions with the governors' council, later with the adjutant general schedule and a hearing house armed services committee on the 10th of february. schedule a hearing as well as we go forward. the commission staff will remain in place. the commission dis exists for 90 days beginning after today after the releases of defense. so with that, again, thank you for your attendance. let me turn to colonel chris dixon who has very ably handled all of our public affairs and media relations over the past many months. she'll be our facilitator. for a period of questions and answers. two rules. if you're a commissioned staff member, you are not allowed to ask any questions. and the second rule is all hard questions go to the sergeant major of the army. >> thank you, sir. thank you, sir. >> secretary lamont just whispered in my ear. there is, for a small number of you in the room, there's a classified annex that offers the summary of much of the work that we did that underpins several of the recommendations. so those with the requisite security clearance that need to know they have access to that classified annex as w
sessions with the governors' council, later with the adjutant general schedule and a hearing house armed services committee on the 10th of february. schedule a hearing as well as we go forward. the commission staff will remain in place. the commission dis exists for 90 days beginning after today after the releases of defense. so with that, again, thank you for your attendance. let me turn to colonel chris dixon who has very ably handled all of our public affairs and media relations over the...
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army general john campbell set to address the house armed services committee. lawmakers are expected to press him about president obama's plan to cut troop levels before he leaves office next january. >>> violence increasing in afghanistan just 13 months after the president declared an end to the combat mission in that country. >>> a facebook page written in farsi, trying to solicit tips on an fbi agent who went missing in missing in nearly nine years dpoovment in an effort to appeal directly to the iranian public. robert levinson disappeared investigation by the associated press found he was working for the cia on an unauthorized this case drew renewed attention last month when levinson was not part of a prisoner swap between the u.s. the iranian government never acknowledged arresting levinson. >>> police in albany, new york are looking for a group of white men and women who attacked three female college students on a city bus. they say a dozen white men and women yelled racial slurs saturday morning when the bus arrived at state university of new york. the g
army general john campbell set to address the house armed services committee. lawmakers are expected to press him about president obama's plan to cut troop levels before he leaves office next january. >>> violence increasing in afghanistan just 13 months after the president declared an end to the combat mission in that country. >>> a facebook page written in farsi, trying to solicit tips on an fbi agent who went missing in missing in nearly nine years dpoovment in an effort to...
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. >> in his final appearance before the house armed services committee, general campbell, the outgoing commander in afghanistan testified the u.s. military needs to stay in afghan for years to come. >> we have to stay for the long haul. >> after serving 18 months, overseeing the transition in afghanistan. it is on the rise sense they with drew from a high of 100,000 in 2011 to the current 11 of 9,800 troops. last year, president obama halted a u.s. withdrawal and reversed a decision that would have left just 1,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan when he leaves office. in the past three weeks the u.s. military has carried out a dozen air strikes and commando raids against militants alined with isis as the group tries establish a foot hold in afghanistan. the current commander wants the u.s. to commit to training afghan troops until 2020 but does not think afghanistan will end up like iraq. >> i don't see afghanistan as iraq. i don't see the afghans running. >> the defense secretary ash carter said neither isis nor the taliban are the greatest threats facing the u.s. right now. at a speech ou
. >> in his final appearance before the house armed services committee, general campbell, the outgoing commander in afghanistan testified the u.s. military needs to stay in afghan for years to come. >> we have to stay for the long haul. >> after serving 18 months, overseeing the transition in afghanistan. it is on the rise sense they with drew from a high of 100,000 in 2011 to the current 11 of 9,800 troops. last year, president obama halted a u.s. withdrawal and reversed a...
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forbes is a senior member of the house armed services committee. and chairman of the subcommittee on seapower and projection forces. and national defense was the focus of his talk today. c0006 - u.s. rep. randy navy, could defeat any other navy in the world today. but that won't be true three years from now, so we really want to be a part of this region 5030 growing these jobs but also in helping to build the navy of tomorrow 5034 attorney pat cardwell and state delegate scott taylor are also running for the seat. virginia beach sheriff ken stolle sent forbes a letter asking him not to leave the 4th district -- saying it would be a betrayal of his constituents' trust and loyalty. i asked forbes about that -- and i'll tell you what he said, coming up at 5. erin kelly, 10 on your side. we're working to learn more about a barricade situation that ended not as a domestic situation between two brothers on hughes avenue. for a while one with his elderly mother and refusing to come out. police tell us the man came out of the house with out any trouble and
forbes is a senior member of the house armed services committee. and chairman of the subcommittee on seapower and projection forces. and national defense was the focus of his talk today. c0006 - u.s. rep. randy navy, could defeat any other navy in the world today. but that won't be true three years from now, so we really want to be a part of this region 5030 growing these jobs but also in helping to build the navy of tomorrow 5034 attorney pat cardwell and state delegate scott taylor are also...
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in letter february 3rd the house armed services committee chair warn that failure to comply with the uld not advance his objective of closing guantanamo. congress also wants to know where are the prisoners going to be housed? how much will it cost? who will guard them? many other questions. the recidivism rate of guantanamo prisoners returning to the fight is 30% range. the president puts that number at a much lower rate. >> for more, let's bring in laura ingraham, what do you make of this? the deadline is tomorrow, laura. what's going to happen? >> i think the congress will -- i can't believe i'm saying this, i think they will hold the line on this issue with the president. although that's probably going to be one of the things i get wrong. this is part of president's operation legacy rescue. he wants to check every box of everything he pledged and promised. he got gay marriage. he did his stimulus bill. he did obama care. i got two nominees on the supreme court. and if he can take a step closer to goesing g iclosing gitmo, i will think it's a good run. i think it's as much to burnis
in letter february 3rd the house armed services committee chair warn that failure to comply with the uld not advance his objective of closing guantanamo. congress also wants to know where are the prisoners going to be housed? how much will it cost? who will guard them? many other questions. the recidivism rate of guantanamo prisoners returning to the fight is 30% range. the president puts that number at a much lower rate. >> for more, let's bring in laura ingraham, what do you make of...
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he's a member of the house armed services committee. thank you for joining us.oppose closing guantanamo bay. one of the places they could be taken to is your home state, colorado. why do you not want them to come to colorado? do you not think the supermax prison there that already holds suspected terrorists can handle it? >> first of all, i don't want them coming to u.s. soil. i think the congress of the united states has been clear in sending a message to the president through several acts that these prisoners are not to be transferred to u.s. soil, thereby, being afforded all the rights through the judicial process given to those legally in the country. i remain very opposed to it. this is a nonstarter. it's not going to happen. the president is simply wrong that this is a recruiting tool for terrorists. i think the indecisiveness of this country is a recruiting tool for terrorists. what the president failed to mention was that the number of detainees that have been released have in fact returned to the battle field. i think guantanamo bay needs to stay open a
he's a member of the house armed services committee. thank you for joining us.oppose closing guantanamo bay. one of the places they could be taken to is your home state, colorado. why do you not want them to come to colorado? do you not think the supermax prison there that already holds suspected terrorists can handle it? >> first of all, i don't want them coming to u.s. soil. i think the congress of the united states has been clear in sending a message to the president through several...
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they wanted someone with that seniority house armed services committee so privately. i am hearing from a lot of donors a lot of businesspeople a lot of the political folks in the area we're very enthusiastic and excited about this move will make a living or something is being said publicly that a little bit contrary to that delicate scott taylor who's announced he's running for this as well have said there's nothing in my dna that tells me it is acceptable to leave your people behind to save yourself a constituent of randy forbes for about twenty years two decades and the last thing i want see is him no longer representing me specifically in the fourth when it comes to hampton roads and the importance of having that see how some services committee on i still feel like i'm being represented by reinforcing one thing that we do need to think about here regarding the district lines re forms was about nine miles from virginia beach and when he served on the fourteenth senate district included precincts in virginia beach we're not talking talking to strangers in strange lan
they wanted someone with that seniority house armed services committee so privately. i am hearing from a lot of donors a lot of businesspeople a lot of the political folks in the area we're very enthusiastic and excited about this move will make a living or something is being said publicly that a little bit contrary to that delicate scott taylor who's announced he's running for this as well have said there's nothing in my dna that tells me it is acceptable to leave your people behind to save...
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he worked with the house armed services committee. he understands the issues of defense and washington. all of his issues are -- >> but congressman -- >> it's not just some platitudes of, well, i happen to have a plan for you. i have experience and i have delivered. >> go ahead, will. >> maybe he balanced the budget, but he's increased spending in the state of ohio by 43%. there was a bill that passed in congress in 2009. it was called obamacare. president obama jammed that bill with nancy pelosi down the throats of congress. obamacare legislation on the state legislature. that's not conservativconservat. what they know about him are his liberal policies which helped him in new hampshire. those liberal policies aren't going to help him in south korea. >> i'm going to hit pause here. they fight with each other. you have trump and cruz glad these two are fighting. still a very crowded field. >>> next, bernie sanders meeting with al sharpton in new york today courting the black vote. it's not well lit because this was just a breakfast. t
he worked with the house armed services committee. he understands the issues of defense and washington. all of his issues are -- >> but congressman -- >> it's not just some platitudes of, well, i happen to have a plan for you. i have experience and i have delivered. >> go ahead, will. >> maybe he balanced the budget, but he's increased spending in the state of ohio by 43%. there was a bill that passed in congress in 2009. it was called obamacare. president obama jammed...
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>> you know, one of the issues that we've learned on the house armed services committee the past fourthat there may have been a minimal amount of that recruiting, when this first opened, when this first happened. but as time has rolled on, let's not forget, there is a balance between what's the cost of keeping americans safe, and i want to err on the side of keeping americans safe, both in the homeland and even the guards that protect them in guantanamo today. i don't think the tradeoff is worth it. i don't think i want to hedge my bet on what the pentagon says they think would work. i'm going to err on the side of the safety of americans. >> it's always great to have you on. thank you so much for your time. >> thank you, kate. >> appreciate it. >>> coming up next for us, it's a race to super tuesday, one week and counting to the biggest delegate day so far. 11 states voting. we'll take a look, a closer look at the contests and the strategy. and give her the strength and energy to stay healthy. who's with me?! yay! the complete balanced nutrition of great tasting ensure. with 9 grams
>> you know, one of the issues that we've learned on the house armed services committee the past fourthat there may have been a minimal amount of that recruiting, when this first opened, when this first happened. but as time has rolled on, let's not forget, there is a balance between what's the cost of keeping americans safe, and i want to err on the side of keeping americans safe, both in the homeland and even the guards that protect them in guantanamo today. i don't think the tradeoff...
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later with the adjutant hearing with the tactical air and land forces subcommittee of the house armed services committee on the 10th of february. we think one of the subcommittees will likely schedule a hearing as well as we go forward. the commission staff will remain in place. the commission dis exists for 90 days beginning after today after the releases of defense. so with that, again, thank you for your attendance. let me turn to colonel chris dixon who has very ably handled all of our public affairs and media relations over the past many months. she'll be our facilitator. for a period of questions and answers. and i would ask you -- two rules. the first rule is, if you're a commissioned staff member, you are not allowed to ask any questions. [ laughter ] and the second rule is, all hard questions go to sergeant major of the army. >> thank you, sir. thank you, sir. >> secretary lamont just whispered in my ear. there is, for a small number of you in the room, there's a classified annex that offers the summary of much of the work that we did that underpins several of the recommendations. so those with
later with the adjutant hearing with the tactical air and land forces subcommittee of the house armed services committee on the 10th of february. we think one of the subcommittees will likely schedule a hearing as well as we go forward. the commission staff will remain in place. the commission dis exists for 90 days beginning after today after the releases of defense. so with that, again, thank you for your attendance. let me turn to colonel chris dixon who has very ably handled all of our...
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the house armed services committee has already announced - they'll hold a hearing on the subject. 3 (samantha)>> a raid on a compound in utah... has brought an indictment against some leaders of the "fundamentalist church of jesus christ of latter day saints".... officials say leaders in hildale.. have taken millions of dollars from taxpayers, every year, since 2011.the money was reported intended for poor families.. the group is lead by "lyle jeffs" .. who is one of the eleven leaders facing charges. he's the brother of warren jeffs... who's serving a life sentence for child abuse. 3 (bill)>> officials say a u-s citizen, who worked for more than a decade as a reporter for the new york times, was found dead at her home in the dominican republic.the body of 49-year-old "sarah kershaw" was found monday at her apartment ...where she moved with her husband in 2014. her husband is being questioned about her death.an initial police statement said from asphyxiation, but investigators said a cause of death had not been established. an autopsy is expected to take several days. 3 (sam)>>italy h
the house armed services committee has already announced - they'll hold a hearing on the subject. 3 (samantha)>> a raid on a compound in utah... has brought an indictment against some leaders of the "fundamentalist church of jesus christ of latter day saints".... officials say leaders in hildale.. have taken millions of dollars from taxpayers, every year, since 2011.the money was reported intended for poor families.. the group is lead by "lyle jeffs" .. who is one of...
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reporter: a house armed services committee aide says the plan will arrive on capitol hill within the next hour. on a talk show he suggested the d.o.d. plan sounds more like a p.r. effort than and legitimate plan to work with congress. kelly ayotte said while the administration refuses to level with the american people about the detainees who remain at guantanamo. according to the a.p. the pentagon plan is considering 13 different locations in the united states to house gitmo detainees including seven existing prison facilities. fort worth. the naval bridge in charleston, south carolina and four locations in colorado. those locations are sure to meet with many resistance from the members of congress that represent those districts. bill: this point came up in the debate in iowa. if gitmo is closed, what happens to the detainees we capture on the battlefield. reporter: there are over 90 prisoners who still remain at guantanamo. 35 are allegedly set to be shipped out to other countries this summer. the stop general here said last summer the guys who remain at gitmo are th -- the worst of
reporter: a house armed services committee aide says the plan will arrive on capitol hill within the next hour. on a talk show he suggested the d.o.d. plan sounds more like a p.r. effort than and legitimate plan to work with congress. kelly ayotte said while the administration refuses to level with the american people about the detainees who remain at guantanamo. according to the a.p. the pentagon plan is considering 13 different locations in the united states to house gitmo detainees including...