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mr. allen's more. thank you. >> good evening. i may legislative aide to the district to supervisor.we like to ask that you continue this because we have not heard from the owner, we have not heard anything about this until recently. there has been little neighborhood outreach in our opinion. the neighborhood associations have not had a chance to meet with mr. aowen. mr. feldman has not sat down and met with him. when patrisha was meeting with him, they met casually but did not have a meeting. also, our office has never been contacted and as commissioner joseph stated, the past owner created a serious situation for the neighborhood. and past owners created serious situations for the neighborhood. it is a bone of contention and neighborhood outreach, a good neighborhood outreach is what is required when moving forward. i would note that given the fact that we are discussing the board of supervisors limited life permit, may be an accessory use is more appropriate for this location. that needs to be discussed also. my boss would love to discuss what mr. owens sees for this location. it
mr. allen's more. thank you. >> good evening. i may legislative aide to the district to supervisor.we like to ask that you continue this because we have not heard from the owner, we have not heard anything about this until recently. there has been little neighborhood outreach in our opinion. the neighborhood associations have not had a chance to meet with mr. aowen. mr. feldman has not sat down and met with him. when patrisha was meeting with him, they met casually but did not have a...
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. >> mr. allen is in the general population unit. should someone be deemed incompetent, that would be -- and you wouldn't be housed in a jail. it would be at bridgewater where our state facility is. >> though he's been ruled competent, corey has posed problems. >> he has poor impulse control. sometimes there are issues. sometimes he's in more need of mental health to get back down to a calming state. >> touch and move. you all over that [ bleep ] head. it's like that? >> yeah. >> it's like that? >> just like that. >> while housing corey provides a challenge to correctional staff, sharing a cell with angel a friend from the streets has made time go by a little easier for everyone. >> known each other for seven or eight years. he's a riot. in here laughing all night, giggling. it's like being on the street almost. makes time go a little faster. it drives me nuts when somebody gets started. new year's eve was crazy in here. the barking got me going crazy. found out it was him. >> do you know why he barks? >> he got issues. got some seri
. >> mr. allen is in the general population unit. should someone be deemed incompetent, that would be -- and you wouldn't be housed in a jail. it would be at bridgewater where our state facility is. >> though he's been ruled competent, corey has posed problems. >> he has poor impulse control. sometimes there are issues. sometimes he's in more need of mental health to get back down to a calming state. >> touch and move. you all over that [ bleep ] head. it's like that?...
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. >> mr. allen is in the general population unit.hould someone be deemed incompetent, that would be through a psychiatrist and the court would deem them incompetent and you wouldn't be housed. you would be at bridgewater which is where our state facility is. >> corey has posed problems. >> he's got a very poor impulse control. when he gets ramped up, he's unable to bring down. there are issues, sometimes he's in much more need of mental health to get back to a calming state. >> no touch and move. okay. it's like that? it's like that. >> >> it's like that. >> while housing corey provides a correctional staff, sharing a cell with angel, a friend from the streets, has made time go by a little easier for everyone. >> we've known each other for seven, eight years. he's a riot. laughing all night, giggling, it's like being on the street almost. it makes your time go a little faster. it drives me nuts when anybody else gets started or new year's eve, it was chris zee up in here. i was trying to figure out who was barking and it was him all
. >> mr. allen is in the general population unit.hould someone be deemed incompetent, that would be through a psychiatrist and the court would deem them incompetent and you wouldn't be housed. you would be at bridgewater which is where our state facility is. >> corey has posed problems. >> he's got a very poor impulse control. when he gets ramped up, he's unable to bring down. there are issues, sometimes he's in much more need of mental health to get back to a calming state....
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she said yes, mr. allen. but i need this job. my husband and i need this money. i would never say anything to my father. i went away almost in tears. i thought, the fat is in the fire. i later told the secretary that story. he was got smacked by at -- gobsmacked by it. allen and anderson, you get your rear ends on an airplane get to new york. i want to there in four days. we put together a 160 page book of nixon on the issues. have them printed. i designed them. i had one copy leather bound untitled, "nixon socks it to one 'em." it was given to mr. nixon. he said that is great. give it to the press. martin anderson went back in the plane and handed it out to the press. never again did the question of the nixon on the issues ever come up. >> year is a good point about mr. nixon and the buildup to the 1960 election. there was some time worry said, you will not see me for the next nine months. i'm going to be traveling. to which you have to do but i'm going to south america. i'm going to asia. he did that with one person accompanying him. he built up a dossier on th
she said yes, mr. allen. but i need this job. my husband and i need this money. i would never say anything to my father. i went away almost in tears. i thought, the fat is in the fire. i later told the secretary that story. he was got smacked by at -- gobsmacked by it. allen and anderson, you get your rear ends on an airplane get to new york. i want to there in four days. we put together a 160 page book of nixon on the issues. have them printed. i designed them. i had one copy leather bound...
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mr. allen added a foreign affairs team during nixon's 1960 campaign and served as a member of his national security council. he went on to he is now a senior fellow at the hoover institution and president of a washington-based consulting services firm. our next speaker will be richard solomon. heat is president of the u.s. institute of peace. he served on the national security council from 1971 to 1976. he was an aide to henry kissinger. he supported nixon's efforts to normalize relationships with the people's republic of china. he has been the assistant secretary of state for east asian and pacific affairs, and ambassador to the philippines. our third speaker will be john lehman. he is president of a private equity investment firm. he served as secretary of the navy during the reagan administration. as a staff member to henry kissinger on the national security council. as a delicate to the force reductions in vienna and at the director of the u.s. arms control and disarmament agency. richard a
mr. allen added a foreign affairs team during nixon's 1960 campaign and served as a member of his national security council. he went on to he is now a senior fellow at the hoover institution and president of a washington-based consulting services firm. our next speaker will be richard solomon. heat is president of the u.s. institute of peace. he served on the national security council from 1971 to 1976. he was an aide to henry kissinger. he supported nixon's efforts to normalize relationships...
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mr. allen johnson. >> there's a certain paradox there, mr. speaker. he said the reason that a new investigation has been commenced and the situation has subsequently changed so markedly, that since the advice given to me as home secretary, is that in january 2011 news international began to cooperate properly with the police. it is now evident that this was not the case beforehand. january, 2011, was when andy coulson resigned. does the prime minister just think that's a coincidence? >> the point i was going to make which is important is the re-opening of the investigation in my understanding was in response to new information from news international wasn't in response to the april article. the point about andy coulson's resignation which had been under discussion for some weeks was that he just recognized he couldn't go on doing his job. it was not to the best of my memory connected with any single event. it was literally -- i can't go on being an effective communications spokesman. i have to resign. let's just make sure we do it in an orderly way. i
mr. allen johnson. >> there's a certain paradox there, mr. speaker. he said the reason that a new investigation has been commenced and the situation has subsequently changed so markedly, that since the advice given to me as home secretary, is that in january 2011 news international began to cooperate properly with the police. it is now evident that this was not the case beforehand. january, 2011, was when andy coulson resigned. does the prime minister just think that's a coincidence?...
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mr. allen added a foreign affairs team during nixon's 1960 campaign and served as a member of his national security council. he went on to he is now a senior fellow at the hoover institution and president of a washington-based consulting services firm. our next speaker will be richard solomon. heat is president of the u.s. institute of peace. he served on the national security council from 1971 to 1976. he was an aide to henry kissinger. he supported nixon's efforts to normalize relationships with the people's republic of china. he has been the assistant secretary of state for east asian and pacific affairs, and ambassador to the philippines. our third speaker will be john lehman. he is president of a private equity investment firm. he served as secretary of the navy during the reagan administration. as a staff member to henry kissinger on the national security council. as a delicate to the force reductions in vienna and at the director of the u.s. arms control and disarmament agency. richard a
mr. allen added a foreign affairs team during nixon's 1960 campaign and served as a member of his national security council. he went on to he is now a senior fellow at the hoover institution and president of a washington-based consulting services firm. our next speaker will be richard solomon. heat is president of the u.s. institute of peace. he served on the national security council from 1971 to 1976. he was an aide to henry kissinger. he supported nixon's efforts to normalize relationships...
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and she said, yes, mr. allen, but i need this job and my husband and i need the money i'm making in this job and i would never, ever say anything to my father. i went away almost in tears and didn't say a word, thought, well, fat's in the fire. i later got a chance to tell secretary rusk that story and he was gobsmacked by what happened. fast forward, those cards, mr. nixon at that meeting said, allen and anderson, get your rear ends on an airplane right now and get up to new york and within four days with the aid of bill casey who came as a volunteer to the campaign, we put together a 168-page book of nixon on the issues, had them printed. i designed them and i had one copy in leather bound entitled "nixon socks it to 'em" and it was carried to the plane by mary fronning of my staff in new york and given to mr. nixon, the one leatherbound copy and he said, that's great, give it to the press and martin anderson handed it out to the press and never again for the rest of the campaign did the question of nixon on th
and she said, yes, mr. allen, but i need this job and my husband and i need the money i'm making in this job and i would never, ever say anything to my father. i went away almost in tears and didn't say a word, thought, well, fat's in the fire. i later got a chance to tell secretary rusk that story and he was gobsmacked by what happened. fast forward, those cards, mr. nixon at that meeting said, allen and anderson, get your rear ends on an airplane right now and get up to new york and within...
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mr. mike allen. mike. >> hello, willie. >> cross roads gps out with an ad going after president obama. let's look at it. >> america's economy is hanging by a thread. under the weight of high unemployment. soaring gas prices, medicare nearly bankrupt. a failing stimulus and $14 trillion debt, much of it own i by china. we are near the breaking point. maybe we won't be crushed when the economy snaps, but someone will. it's time to take away president obama's blank check. >> it's very ominent. >> the little girl, freckles, blue eyes. it's the lbj, 1964, we have the little girl with the encroaching camera, black and white back then, in color now. same message, nuclear war. $3.5 million to make. barack has this ad on cable and a map of the 2012 election up in virginia, north carolina, iowa, nevada, colorado, new mexico. all very politically sensitive states where they are going to make it clear that jobs, debt, are going to be the message that really take to president obama. >> i take it this is the begin
mr. mike allen. mike. >> hello, willie. >> cross roads gps out with an ad going after president obama. let's look at it. >> america's economy is hanging by a thread. under the weight of high unemployment. soaring gas prices, medicare nearly bankrupt. a failing stimulus and $14 trillion debt, much of it own i by china. we are near the breaking point. maybe we won't be crushed when the economy snaps, but someone will. it's time to take away president obama's blank check....
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mr. mike allen with a look at the latest playbook. >> hello, mike. >> happy fourth of july weekend to you. did you do anything exciting? >> sparklers, cookouts, the whole deal. >> a cache of illegal fireworks from new hampshire. >> shh. >> bet you did. >> talk a little business here. bill clinton, donny mentioned him a minute ago, weighed in on the debt talks this weekend. he called for a cut in the corporate tax rate. what's the latest on that? >> this is very fascinating in a surprise appearance at the ask ideas festival. he hopes for a megadeal on the debt that it would include a cut in the corporate tax rate. he said in my presidency in the favorite phrase, of course, in my pregnancy, he raised the corporate tax in that sense. what's fascinating is he said several times he doesn't see how a deal like this gets done by august 2. there's more and more talk of this mini deal always punting for a few months that allows something complicated that would change corporate taxes. >> we do a mini deal, we punt, we have to do a mini deal. we have to do a series of mini deals. are we capable of d
mr. mike allen with a look at the latest playbook. >> hello, mike. >> happy fourth of july weekend to you. did you do anything exciting? >> sparklers, cookouts, the whole deal. >> a cache of illegal fireworks from new hampshire. >> shh. >> bet you did. >> talk a little business here. bill clinton, donny mentioned him a minute ago, weighed in on the debt talks this weekend. he called for a cut in the corporate tax rate. what's the latest on that?...
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mr. mike allen. >> welcome back, willie. >> thank you, and good to see you.'s talk about the rivalry between tim pawlenty and michele bachmann, and at first they said they did not want to go negative, but things have changed, haven't they? >> the minnesota twins are going after each other. it started with pawlenty's campaign, who's up against bachmann in iowa. she's the favorite. he has to do well there and he isolated her as his number one threat. his campaign put out material talking about how she has little record and saying she will fade, that she doesn't have a future. and then everything interesting happened, and until now congresswoman bachmann has shrugged off attacks from pawlenty, and this time she engages with him, and it suggests he is looking stronger and she now sees him as a threat. she put out a statement comparing him to barack obama saying there's little daylight between his record for her as governor, and -- >> she did not right. >> oh, come on. she did not. >> what? >> tim pawlenty as barack obama? >> she points to his record on climate ch
mr. mike allen. >> welcome back, willie. >> thank you, and good to see you.'s talk about the rivalry between tim pawlenty and michele bachmann, and at first they said they did not want to go negative, but things have changed, haven't they? >> the minnesota twins are going after each other. it started with pawlenty's campaign, who's up against bachmann in iowa. she's the favorite. he has to do well there and he isolated her as his number one threat. his campaign put out...
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mr. wong is still missing and unaccounted for. allen, the family members are being told by mexican authorities that this search will continue until at least 2 a.m. friday morning. so that's the specific information they are being given from mexican authorities. >> hopefully successful results. mark sayre, thank you. >>> for the latest on the search, go to our website, cbssf.com. >>> we have an updated now on that brush fire that's now exploded to 350 acres. that has happened in a period of just over two hours. these are live pictures of the firefight near tracy. flames erupted around 4:30 this afternoon near where interstate 580 and route 132 intersect in san joaqui county. this burned-out car started it, according to the police. the car fire was reported at 4:27 p.m. the five minutes later the chp reported the fire had spread to vegetation. at least 7 planes and 20 engines are on the ground on that scene. at one point the flames were seen burning directly under high voltage power lines. >>> tonight, at least part of the confrontation t
mr. wong is still missing and unaccounted for. allen, the family members are being told by mexican authorities that this search will continue until at least 2 a.m. friday morning. so that's the specific information they are being given from mexican authorities. >> hopefully successful results. mark sayre, thank you. >>> for the latest on the search, go to our website, cbssf.com. >>> we have an updated now on that brush fire that's now exploded to 350 acres. that has...
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mr. chairman. wanted to follow-up general allen on the question of detention. we were to, for example capture someone like i'm in also was yuri and yemen outside of afghanistan, for example, could we detain and at that detention facilities bear? >> we would not recommend that. >> why is that? >> afghanistan is a sovereign country. >> so we're not going to use detention cell at these to detain terrorists captured outside the territory of afghanistan? >> is not her attention. >> following up, admira with respect to detention, if we were to capture all that was yuri -- although heery and gather intelligence in detaining him long-term because we thought we needed to underlie floor, where would we hold? >> yes, ma'am, that is a policy question i am not in a position to answer from the military standpoint. obviously we can hold al-zawahiri or anywhere al-awlaki in a number of places. it becomes a policy issue and general allen said we afflict a number times that whether or not we do that i afghanistan. but the nature of the sovereignty of afghanistan and concerned ab
mr. chairman. wanted to follow-up general allen on the question of detention. we were to, for example capture someone like i'm in also was yuri and yemen outside of afghanistan, for example, could we detain and at that detention facilities bear? >> we would not recommend that. >> why is that? >> afghanistan is a sovereign country. >> so we're not going to use detention cell at these to detain terrorists captured outside the territory of afghanistan? >> is not her...
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mr. gold production accounts for forty percent of the country's industry but kurdistan is still largely allen grammarian country nearly half of its population is employed and i could culture industry at best accounts for sixteen percent of the country's g.d.p. in the first six years of independence the gross domestic products dropped by half the country's external debt is around four billion dollars money sent by migrants working abroad is one of the main sources of revenue. like the comptroller corey this tiny enterprise lives all foreign investment but of a different kind in the past tourists were only too willing to buy locally produced carpets scarves and felt caps the items made by the small factory are quite costly because they are handmade. we pressed felt three times by hand to make it hard enough. we use dyed felt to make headgear. is handmade because we want to make sure that it resists where in time. before the april revolution the craftsmen had pinned their hopes on an influx of foreigners in the hope of amassing a handsome profit but the uprising did a lot of harm to their busine
mr. gold production accounts for forty percent of the country's industry but kurdistan is still largely allen grammarian country nearly half of its population is employed and i could culture industry at best accounts for sixteen percent of the country's g.d.p. in the first six years of independence the gross domestic products dropped by half the country's external debt is around four billion dollars money sent by migrants working abroad is one of the main sources of revenue. like the...
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. >> allen michael. >> thank you, mr. speaker. as police minister my experience of briefings from the police was that they didn't give you any operational information but they did tell you things that you needed to know. senior police officers in the metropolitan police would understand that perfectly. that's exactly what they were offering the prime minister. does he really want to be kept in the dark? why did he not -- was he angry -- sorry. as a minister i would be livid if officials were keeping information from me. >> here, here. >> did the prime minister want to be kept in the dark or is he angry with his chief of staff? >> i set this out in great detail in the statement. of course, i have very regular meetings with senior leaders with the metropolitan police service and a brief of terrorist organizations which the prime minister and cobra have a particular responsibility but the key issue about my chief of staff's email is that since reading it, paul stevenson, john yates, the cabinet secretary and the head of the home affa
. >> allen michael. >> thank you, mr. speaker. as police minister my experience of briefings from the police was that they didn't give you any operational information but they did tell you things that you needed to know. senior police officers in the metropolitan police would understand that perfectly. that's exactly what they were offering the prime minister. does he really want to be kept in the dark? why did he not -- was he angry -- sorry. as a minister i would be livid if...
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mr. chairman. good to see you all. congratulations to you and your families. general allen, something that's always bothered me is the lack of other countries fulfilling their commitment with regard to helping train and get up to speed obviously the afghan army and police. how do you think that the -- with the current shortfall of about almost 500 trainers, the withdrawal of 10,000 troops will effect the training mission? >> we'll continue, senator, to ask our partners for trainers. we're going to continue to work if i'm confirmed through nato and through isaf to the nonnato nations to continue to provide the kinds of trainers necessary and to build the capacity of the afghan national security forces that we all need in the end to accomplish our objective. it is no secret that that's been difficult to do. it's no secret that we have made it very clear that the current commander has made it very clear, the current supreme allied commander of europe, and the nato leadership has made it very clear that we need more trainers. and we're still as you are correct senator, we are s
mr. chairman. good to see you all. congratulations to you and your families. general allen, something that's always bothered me is the lack of other countries fulfilling their commitment with regard to helping train and get up to speed obviously the afghan army and police. how do you think that the -- with the current shortfall of about almost 500 trainers, the withdrawal of 10,000 troops will effect the training mission? >> we'll continue, senator, to ask our partners for trainers. we're...
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allen west. it's been a busy week for you, mr. west. we welcome you here today. it's my experience that when something like this bubbles up between two people there is a bit of history behind it. what can you share with us about what led to her calling you basically names on the house floor and then to you calling her names in this email that has gotten lots of attention. >> one thing you have to understand about the dnc chair. there is a history here. it goes back to the fact doing the campaign as a candidate, the florida democratic party sent out a mail piece that included my social security number, my wife's employment identification number. nothing was says about that. no one apologized. many of the south florida liberals were part of that. when you have add in october 2010 when the dnc chairwoman ordered a protest outside of my campaign headquarters to portray me and say i hated women. there has been a pattern much this has the continued on. there are two things i have to make sure of. number one, i have to protect my personal honor as well as the honor of t
allen west. it's been a busy week for you, mr. west. we welcome you here today. it's my experience that when something like this bubbles up between two people there is a bit of history behind it. what can you share with us about what led to her calling you basically names on the house floor and then to you calling her names in this email that has gotten lots of attention. >> one thing you have to understand about the dnc chair. there is a history here. it goes back to the fact doing the...
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mr. chairman. wanted to follow-up general allen on the question of detention. if we were to, for example capture someone like i'm in also was yuri and yemen outside of afghanistan, for example, could we detain and at that detention facilities bear? >> we would not recommend that. >> why is that? >> afghanistan is a sovereign country. >> so we're not going to use detention cell at these to detain terrorists captured outside the territory of afghanistan? >> is not her attention. >> following up, admiral, with respect to detention, if we were to capture all that was yuri -- although heery and gather intelligence in detaining him long-term because we thought we needed to underlie floor, where would we hold? >> yes, ma'am, that is a policy question i am not in a position to answer from the military standpoint. obviously we can hold al-zawahiri or anywhere al-awlaki in a number of places. it becomes a policy issue and general allen said we afflict a number times that whether or not we do that in afghanistan. but the nature of the sovereignty of afghanistan and concer
mr. chairman. wanted to follow-up general allen on the question of detention. if we were to, for example capture someone like i'm in also was yuri and yemen outside of afghanistan, for example, could we detain and at that detention facilities bear? >> we would not recommend that. >> why is that? >> afghanistan is a sovereign country. >> so we're not going to use detention cell at these to detain terrorists captured outside the territory of afghanistan? >> is not...
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>>reporter: allen weiss a former option trader on the pacific stock exchange is too embarrassed to say how much he lost. >> had i not ever met mr. mr. miller i would have been a lot better off. put it that way. >>reporter: weiss says he knew his money was gone in october of 2009 when miller sent him an e-mail saying that he took weiss money out of desperation. only intending to keep it for a week. apology aren't enough wrote miller. weiss took his paperwork to the district attorney. others started showing up. what do you think you lost. >> myself personally and famil family? millions. spol lots of money. >>reporter: photographer doug was another of the 175 investors. he says miller children went to expensive private schools. at the expense of his own kids. >> their college fund was torn up. you know. all the money we had put aside for the college fund is gone. >>reporter: today miller attorney said carl miller is going to do everything reasonable within his power to make things right. >> too little too late. >>reporter: deputy da prosecuting the case says there isn't any money left. a lot of it spent on the house and a lavish l
>>reporter: allen weiss a former option trader on the pacific stock exchange is too embarrassed to say how much he lost. >> had i not ever met mr. mr. miller i would have been a lot better off. put it that way. >>reporter: weiss says he knew his money was gone in october of 2009 when miller sent him an e-mail saying that he took weiss money out of desperation. only intending to keep it for a week. apology aren't enough wrote miller. weiss took his paperwork to the district...
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mr. chairman. there's a gentleman who is a wildlife biologist by the name of allen savory. and allen savory studied the way buffalo grazed on the sweeping landscapes of the american west. and buffalo grazed in a manner that cut wide swaths of concentrated numbers of buffalo that would move through and graze literally everything down to the nubs. both the weeds, the buffalo grass and all of the very nutritious hard grasses and the grasses of the sand hills in nebraska, very different, very nutritious grasses that we call hard grasses. some short hard grass and others the tall grass. but they'd take everything out. and they would at the same time, through their split hooves, knead the soil in way that allowed those lands to -- in a way that allowed those lands to grow more healthy, more grown in prior to this intensive short-term grazing. that's how buffalo grazed, the -- grazed the plains of the united states before people were here. so, allen savory took those same practices to rodesia and studied the manner in which grazing occurred there and created something called the s
mr. chairman. there's a gentleman who is a wildlife biologist by the name of allen savory. and allen savory studied the way buffalo grazed on the sweeping landscapes of the american west. and buffalo grazed in a manner that cut wide swaths of concentrated numbers of buffalo that would move through and graze literally everything down to the nubs. both the weeds, the buffalo grass and all of the very nutritious hard grasses and the grasses of the sand hills in nebraska, very different, very...
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his successor, general john allen, said, and i quote him, "i have no illusions about the challenges we will face together," but i say, mr. speaker, continuing with the current policy demonstrates that in fact we are not being clear eyed at all, that we are gripped by dangerous illusions about what a military occupation can achieve. this strategy has been given us a chance to work for 10 years. it hasn't worked. it's time for something new. it's time for smart security and the time to bring our troops home. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the gentlewoman yields back. the chair recognizes the gentleman from new york, mr. towns, for five minutes. mr. towns: thank you very much, mr. speaker. this is a sad day in america. there are people who have to choose between paying their bills and eating a decent meal. all i hear is that we have a spending problem. we have a spending problem. we have a spending -- well, i want to be sure we don't try to solve our spending problem on the backs of the poor, the backs of children and on the backs of our senior citizens. we have been cutting services for the poor, childr
his successor, general john allen, said, and i quote him, "i have no illusions about the challenges we will face together," but i say, mr. speaker, continuing with the current policy demonstrates that in fact we are not being clear eyed at all, that we are gripped by dangerous illusions about what a military occupation can achieve. this strategy has been given us a chance to work for 10 years. it hasn't worked. it's time for something new. it's time for smart security and the time to...
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mr. brooks has perhaps gone one side of the facts, i think it is probably a flawed opinion piece. host: next call comes from new york city. allen, a democrat. caller: thank you very much. i do not even know where to begin. number one, the whole disparity of income, it is like 100 years ago were you have a tiny number of people controlling more and more of the economy. taxes are very low. corporate taxes in this country are almost the lowest in the world. it seems as if all your angling to do is the story obama's presidency and the rest of us along with obama. -- is the story obama presidency and the rest of us along with obama. -- destroy obama presidency and the rest of us along with obama. people making more should pay higher taxes. 30 years ago we had a booming economy. i do not understand how you can justify what you're doing to this country. i really do not. i think the american people are beginning to wake up and understand you really just represent their rich, and that is about it. guest: ok. i appreciate the point of view, which is a very important point of view. i am perfectly willing to have an election on that basis.
mr. brooks has perhaps gone one side of the facts, i think it is probably a flawed opinion piece. host: next call comes from new york city. allen, a democrat. caller: thank you very much. i do not even know where to begin. number one, the whole disparity of income, it is like 100 years ago were you have a tiny number of people controlling more and more of the economy. taxes are very low. corporate taxes in this country are almost the lowest in the world. it seems as if all your angling to do is...