every nation has a different approach depending on the culture and history are sovereignty a nation might be able to give up and to attain and this is normal. but something which is important is also to take into account the weight of industry inside each nation. those nations who do have an industry which plays a role in defense will always think a different output with consequences. >> and small one. >> industrial strategic decisions aren't new. what are -- you talked about ql libya. in your mind is somebody who is one of the important players and the lessons learned and spreading them across the alliance. what are the top and enduring lessons of afghanistan and libya? >> afghanistan isn't finished yet. it's difficult to draw up the lessons right now. we were in the transition phase. specifically libya. strategic surprises. we need to be ready to face any possible threat or risk across the whole spectrum, two, the advantage of playing on both ground coalition and the alliance. three, the we need to make sure we have the right expertise in our own command structure and four, the weight o

economic issues tied together with a national issue. and if if there are job losses then of course people will be concerned about. you know who is taking the brunt of this economic crisis whether it is ethnic russians or or other people well let's go back to two two putin steps the text here's how the prime minister sees russia's historic model of interethnic relations. historically in russia as we neither him only use the new us style melting point where people are easily migrants brushwood move through the centuries is a multinational street you print. you do need to interact and connect with each other domestic international women's and into scientists and friends. well this point his own words putin is consistently referring to russians not as all citizens of russia but to russians as an ethnic group other than that are those who want to yeah you know the jews and others well what would it be better to to call russians all the i mean this it is i mean there is such a problem in britain there are british people and english people so

the national law journal. military times, marine corps, navy, air force, army time, all covered these. and who we are justice for vets. a part of the national association, of drug corps professionals. the national association actually was there from the get-go. we started the whole drug court movement. judge robert russell, the gentleman who started the first veterans court was a former board chair and now on the committee. we've been able to implement all of these veterans treatment courts so far. we actually started the veterans treatment court planning initiative funded by the department of justice. we've trained about so far 32 veterans treatment courts with a total of 300 individuals. we actually have another training, a couple days, ten more and a total of 40 veterans treatment courts. veterans mentor court. four veterans treatment mentor courts. one in buffalo, one in tulsa, santa clara county and orange count pi wep actually pay for folks to visit a veterans treatment court to learn how do one in all-d

can you end the unacceptable discrimination in funding for first nation's education iecomi nations be forced to go to court to sue for equal funding as cindy had to do for child welfare? >> that's it. >> mr. speaker, we'll continue to work pro actively and collaborative with first nations provinces and the private secretary o to suspect programs and services to support student succe success, access to jobs and strong healthy communities it's too early to speculate about the budget mr. speaker. that's a decision forthcoming. thank you. >> got $5 million in tax breaks from the government through its generous corporate tax plan give-aways. after the photo op they decided to cut workers' salaries this half and slash the benefits and threaten to ship canadian jobs overseas. mr. speaker,s why this government handing out billions in no strings attached tax give aways and turning its back on workers. they're the only producer of th. when will this government step up to the plate in the interest of canadians and canadian workers? >> this is a sad situation, but this is a labor despite between

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> day live road to the white house coverage continues from florida with a mitt romney rally beginning at 1:45 eastern. we will take you live to newt in west palmeech beach at 8:00 p.m. eastern. that is all today on c-span. >> i arrived in paris. i walked into the hotel lobby and met him for the first time. he said he just wanted to be on the cover of "rolling stone." >> he wrote about u.s. and nato forces in the june issue of "rolling stone." >> i told him it was between him and lady gaga. he said to put him and lady gaga in a part-shaped -- heart-shaped tub. >> michael hastings continues the story and talked about his new book on sunday night. >> i do believe the west, for all of its shortcomings, still today represents the most acceptable and workable political culture. >> in 1991, the united states was the only global superpower. today, how to restore its status in the world, tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern. also this weekend, did fdr use ww ii as a cover to create a more

institutionalize the current nation summit the meaningful commitment to the nation to nation relationshipt must be upheld by all future presidents. we also called the president to convene a regular meetings on specific issues between tribal leaders and cabinet secretaries. fourth, elevate native people in the federal government. it's past time for the qualified native people to be seated on the federal bench. the appointment of a senior adviser on the native american affairs has advanced policy making at the white house and we would applaud president obama for his leadership. with the importance of the indian budget in the coming decades, we urge the creation of an office for native american programs at the office of management and budget. and finally, we would call upon all candidates to actively engage in the country and in your campaign. each candidate to visit indian country to outline your policy positions. we also urge the campaigns to make sure the tribal nations are part of the discussion at the presidential debate. between now and election we have a lot of work to do. for all of

american nation. when state and federal government communicate with tribal government there has to be government and two governments communicate together. citizens of the tribal lands, are they all americans or are they citizens of the tribal nation? do they have american rights? how does their citizenship work? >> they're members of their own nation and the federal government -- the bureau of indian affairs who they deal with is the federal government. the people who are sovereign nation, this is one of the things going on in the trail of tears. that ross was pleading for but never going to happen once stay here as an independent sovereign nation which we are and somehow get along because we honor tribal laws and independence. they were going to take over their land. how disrespectful can you be? that is why the cherokees and other indian nations deal with the federal government. [inaudible] >> u.s. citizens and -- >> they try to get through travel -- they keep the boundaries of the united states. >>

our national air space. this road map highlighted the joint partnerships ongoing activities and coordination, and is helping to set the course for needed future investments across the community. the long-term research will further unable the dod and uhs to operate air space for national security missions and enhance the technology available in the marketplace. another significant way that nasa contributes to national security is through its partnership with defense department and other space agencies around the world to track orbital debris in monitor space weather, such as solar flares. and knowing what is in space and what is going on is critical to the department of defense. the ability to monitor systems and understand potential threats to these systems is a growing area of concern to the national security community. and nasa's experience with ground and space-based systems has the potential to assist our of defense in its growing mission area. nasa's investment in improved sensors, a broader area covera

will be a nation of haves and have nots. we must be a nation of haves and soon to be haves. >> we're a short distance behind greece and spain now facing economic catastrophe. but ours is a fortunate land. because the world uses our dollars for trade we have a short grace period to deal with our dangers. the time is running out so to avoid the state of europe and once great nations of history that fell from the position of world leadership. for 2012 is year of true opportunity, maybe our last to restore an america of hope and upward mobility and greater equality. the challenges aren't matters of etiology or party preference. the problems are mathematical and the answers are purely practical. an open six that would earn it's a way back to leadership is not just criticism of failures but a positive and credible plan to make life better, particularly nor those as preirg to make a better life themselves. republicans accept this duty gratefully. to reach back to an america of promise and to america that can pay its bills, start in

>> he is former ambassador at the league for the united nations and is a member of the united nations international law commission. ambassador, thank you so much for joining us. >> it is a pleasure. >> for the folks who do not know about the league of arab states, give us a little bit of the history and a little bit of the mission. >> the league of arab states, which people called the arab league, it is an original organization that was created in march 1945 between seven member states and now has a membership of 22 members. it has grown over the years. it is a political organization trying to correlate the position of the member states. now it has developed into an organization that focuses on all kinds of different aspects of life in the middle east. it has expanded to comprise specialized agencies, like the united and in it -- like the united nations in the field of education, the profusion of the role of women, -- the promotion of the role of women, disarmament, you name it. i think the importance of this organization is that it can deal with division issues in a better way than o

andrea stone, senior national correspondent, huffi ininghuffi aol. liz spade, managing editor of the "washington post," allison fitzgerald, speaker committee chair. i'm going to skip our speaker for a moment, and we have patty giglio, organizer, david silverberg, editor, homeland security today. david remski, buffalo news and former president. irv chapman, bloomberg, and mike amandi, director of communications and former spokesperson for u.s. immigration and custom enforcement. i thank all of you for joining us today. [ applause ] >> today i'm very pleased to welcome our featured speaker, secretary of the united states, department of homeland security, janet napolitano. as secretary of the department of homeland security, napolitano leads our nation's collective efforts to secure the country from both terrorism threats and natural disasters. today she will deliver her second annual state of america's homeland security address. as just the third person in history to hold this position, secretary napolitano oversees the department with an evolving and

, the cherokee nation itself?that's what the book focus on the most. on one side of the huge divide was john ross, who by the way was only one-eighth cherokee on about his cherokee as i am and i'm one-eighth cherokee. and effect had to have his perfectly spoken english speeches all over the nation be translated by a cherokee interpreter everywhere he went. and yet he was most -- because he told them something that really matter to them and they wanted to year, which was that the cherokees muss, no matter what, remain in the homeland at all costs. they must be resisted anyone who participate in negotiating a removal treaty was in effect a traitor. an enemy to his people. the great majority of the cherokee intent on staying in homes supported his unrelenting stance of resistance to removal. a smaller but highly vocal portion of the cherokee people had come to believe that removal represent the only alternative to the nation's eventual degradation at the hands of what boudinot called an overwhelming white population

[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> our "road to the white house" coverage continues to republican presidential candidate newt gingrich in waterloo, iowa. he held a meet and greet with supporters in iowa. this is a little over an hour. >> morning. thank you so much. how are you? love the hat! >> nice to see you, newt. >> hey, how are you? >> how you feeling? >> you feel great. >> oh, boy, here we go. another lutheran graduate? >> yes, i am. >> here you go. how are you? a rather bigger institution. >> how are you? good to see you. good to see you. how are you? this is amazing, isn't it? >> we get them all set up for you. >> hi. how are you? >> how are you, sir? >> wow, you sure did, didn't you? how are you? >> very good. >> thank you. [applause] >> hello. how are you? good to see you. >> i look for you on national tv. >> nice to see you. thank you for coming. >> good to see you all. hello. hello. >> nice to see you. >> well, ok. is this working? >> a little bit. >> it works in the other room? is that it in

the current nation summit, tribal nation summit a meaningful commitment to the nation to nation relationship that must be upheld by all future presidents. we also call on the president to convene a regular meetings on specific issues between tribal leaders and cabinet secretaries. elevate the native people of the federal government. it's past time for the qualified native people to be seated on the federal bench. the appointment of the senior adviser on the native american affairs has advanced policy-making at the white house and we applaud president obama for his leadership. with the and were tons of the indian budget in the coming decade with the office for the native american programs at the office of management and budget. finally, we call upon all candidates to actively engage in the country. in each candidate to visit the indian country to outline your policy positions and we also urge the campaign to make sure the tribal nations are part of the discussion at the presidential debate. [applause] between now and the election we have a lot of work to do. for all of the partisan challenges

nations when it comes to wealth inequality we are more on equal the nations like pakistan and the ivory coast there are four hundred billionaires in america who now own more wealth than one hundred fifty million other americans combined in fact there are six americans the six walton heirs who own more wealth than the bottom thirty percent of americans combined roughly one hundred million people this is wealth inequality not seen in america since just before the stock market crash of one nine hundred twenty nine and this wealth inequality is tearing our nation apart two thirds of americans believe there are strong class conflicts between the rich and the poor and hundreds of thousands if not millions of americans have taken to the streets in the last four months here protest against this inequality against what they see as a government an economy that favors the very rich over the struggling many. and how did our nation that supposedly respects free speech and the rights to peaceably assemble respond with mass arrests police brutality and constant criticism in the mainstream media that w

as national champs.ith a combination of field goals and stifling defense, the crimson tied led from start to finish from lsu. tied a bowl record with five field goals and their defense did the rest. they shut out the tigers. alabama wins its second national title in three years. 21-0. we will have much more on the bcs title game coming up in sports. for now, back to you. >> thank you very much, fred. >>> here is a look at the stories making news early today in america. nothing stealthy about an atm heist inside a florida nail salon. a tree of robbery suspects broke in to use their car to smash in the door. they escaped with stolen property. no arrests have been made. >>> security cameras are rolling at a new jersey store when a deer smashed through the glass doors of a goodwill store. after the animal regained its footing, quickly made an exit through the same way it came in. >>> while most of the nation misses winter snowfall, cordova, alaska is buried under more than ten feet of the white stuff. offici

[applause] the state of indian nation is strong. our nation is strong. our people are strong. like our sovereignty, strength of our nation is our inheritance . the state of indiana should be confined by what we commit to write out to write out to make the sake of indian nations even stronger in the years to come. we on all know tribes to face a difficult history. we are resting from current economic conditions to contribute to a wire prosperous tomorrow. tribes have been doing more with less generations and i'm here today to outline a path to overcome our shared challenges potentially a specific economic changes and improvements for a tribal nations. said these changes require legislative action, but many others can come from direct action by the administration. ultimately though, it will be the actions of native people that can change their nations in our community. native people are the first americans. tribal nations and the first government in this country. one of the three sovereigns recognized in the united gates constitution and our america is the place where each membe

timeliness and accuracy have soared above national averages. and last october the program earned a cash bonus and an award for most improved in the nation. we've set high targets for continued improvement in 2012. [ applause ] the same is true of our campaign to conserve indiana's natural heritage. the last seven years have seen new records for protection of wetlands and habitats. 50,000 acres by the end of this year. highlighted by the largest such project ever at goose pond. in 2011, we launched new waterways conservation projects the size of three goose ponds in the ma stack tuck bottoms and five goose ponds long the wabash quarter. before long hoosiers will be able to travel over 100 miles down our state's signature river and never leave a protected wetlands. [ applause ] our coming bisen ten yell gives us an i deal opportunity to extend this historic reverence for the beauty fwod bestored on indiana. i've appoint add commission of a dozen ill lus trees citizens led by my partner becky skillman, by the lejtd dare congressman lee hamilton to

at a different recount had been done that -- nationally, it might have changed national popular vote difference. so this constant reference to the election -- four elections is really an inaccurate reflection. it doesn't reflect historical -- historically what happened in those elections. >> 547 votes in florida in 2000 make it much more exact? >> of course not. that determined the presidency of the united states. >> there have been six additional instances where the change of 1% to vote in a couple states had another situation. >> since 1880 we have had elections close enough that if the national popular vote plan had been in place we would have had to have done six national recounts, one out of every six election which brings me to the point that if we have a national popular vote plan we will have more recounts in our presidential elections, not less. >> we are about out of time. we might have one more question or comment. let me ask both sides is there anything this debate has been nothing if not spirited. i think you very much. is there any topic involved in this thing that we h

those qualified or disqualify people for leadership and our nation -- in our nation. country, we welcome folks of different perspectives and faiths. i was very proud to live in a state like massachusetts, where our heritage was one of welcoming people of other faiths. we had some struggles with that in our early years. the great majority of us have decided that this is something that does not determine who should be our president or vice president or governor or senator. we look at the character of the man or woman. thank you. [applause] >> [inaudible] what are we going to do about the illegal immigrants? >> i will let the governor start off with that. kony will go beyond that. >> i will tell you that to we passed illegal immigration reform in the state. that was absolutely -- [applause] we passed reform in this state. it was stronger than arizona. guess what. the department of justice stopped us. i asked the governor what he would do with our illegal immigration reform bill. do you want to tell them what you said? >> i support it. [applause] if the federal government

for example, i was proud to announce last week the addition of 18 first nations to the first nations land management regime. [applause] >> here, here. >> and to sign the framework agreement for self-government negotiations with white cap dakota -- [inaudible] [applause] there's more to follow, mr. speaker. >> the honorable member from toronto. >> mr. speaker, that allows me to ask the prime minister with respect to the end bridge project and the communities affected by that project, i'd like to ask the prime minister, the national energy board review doesn't actually have complete jurisdiction with respect to first nations' issues. i'd like to ask the prime minister in particular, does he contemplate some additional process that will involve a direct crown first nations discussion with respect to the impact of this project on first nations? [applause] >> the right honorable president. >> well, mr. speaker, the honorable leader of the liberal party should understand that consulting with aboriginal groups is a constitutional requirement. of course, that is part of any process. at the s

live nation is and should not be given a continual free rein. i would like to see this city 3 you execute non-compliance with licenses for live nation to continue at the masonic auditorium. thank you for your time. president miguel: thank you. >> i am jay glazer, a resident of nob hill. i am concerned about the prospect of an imbalance in the voting by this commission. i have stated this in the past and it focuses upon commissioner miguel's association as a present or past master of the masonic order. i do understand that you did receive from the city and county attorney a pass on this. i understand that. you made mention of it. i appreciate that very much. i would like to ask, however, because of my concerns, that you do obtain a letter or document from the city and county attorney to place in the file that he does not believe that there is any problem with conflict of interest where you are concerned. i would very much appreciate seeing such a letter. i have nothing further to add. president miguel: thank you. i will forward your request to th

come to the council asking that you assume your responsibilities under the charter of the united nations to address the tragedy that is unfolding in syria by adopting a clear resolution and supporting the latest initiative adopted in a resolution of the league of council. in cairo on 22nd january, 2012. to which i earlier refrd, we called on the council to under take all measures. specifically economic resolutions and travel to syria. we are not calling for intervention. we are advocating the adoption of economic pressure to understand that it cannot avoid the demand of its people. we are not after a regime change because this is a matter that the syrian people should decide. the continuation of the current situation is a threat to the entire region. it might lead to serious repercussions unless we remedy the situation in a serious manner. we at the league made efforts to find a solution to the crisis and hope that the regime would be wise enough to realize that the approach to governance has been obsolete. consequently and since the syrian regime continued adopting an approach that lies

is the biggest threat to our national security is our national debt. this debt ceiling increase is a symptom of overspending that has consumed washington for far too long. president obama's request for $1.2 trillion increase in the debt limit points to the serious fiscal challenges we have found ourselves in due to decades of irresponsible and reckless spending. for decades, members of congress who continue to serve voted simply to raise the debt ceiling without ever offering a plan to stop the bleeding. it wasn't until the new house majority arrived that my freshman class when we turned the focus of the conversation from cutting -- from how much more to spend to how much more we can cut and we turned the conversation to how to cut spending in washington, d.c. we demanded that washington stop doing business as usual and include spending cuts greater than the amounts raised. in june i told president obama head on in the weekly address that under no circumstances will republicans support irresponsible legislation which increases the federal government's

is the biggest threat to our national security is or national debt. this debt ceiling increase is a symptom of overspending that has consumed washington for far too long. president obama's request for $1.2 trillion increase in the debt limit points to the serious fiscal challenges we have found ourselves in due to decades of irresponsible and reckless spending. for decades, members of congress who continue to serve voted simply to raise the debt ceiling without ever offering a plan to stop the bleeding. it wasn't until the new house majority arrived that my freshman class when we turned the focus of the conversation from cutting -- from how much more to spend to how mu more we can cut and we turned the conversation to how to cut spending in washington, d.c. we dended that washington stop doing business as usual and include spending cuts greater than the amounts raised. in june i told president obama head on in the ekly address that under no circumstances will republicans support irresponsible legislation which increases the federal government's credit

this should be seeking resolution with alice for an intervention now i've actually spoken to the national coordinator council which is the opposition within the country they welcomed the maven again reiterated best felt that as long as there is no move towards foreign military intervention they're very very pleased with the response from the arab league mission because you still got observers on the ground it's expected that that mission is actually now going to continue possibly for another month and possibly with the extension of their powers and their numbers as well of course what you don't want to see happen now is that the arab league mission which is really the only route there remains a plenty for seeing dialogue in the country to now have blocks put in its way so the question really is how to make the mission the observer mission more effective because as we've been witnessing in the past couple of weeks really at the moment in the country what you want to be thing is the sightedness and not third the division. or civilization. or. going. to homes the conflict has moved ever clos

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the leader of libya's national transitional council must stop a. country could be on the brink of civil war and follows a weekend off political turmoil with his deputy resigning over this is spent six high ranking council delegates from benghazi it's the latest sign of discord in the country's interim leadership and comes amid a rising tide of discontent among libyans right swept through benghazi at the weekend as thousands took to the streets of the city where they are to get out the uprising began in protesters accuse the m.d.c. of corruption being slow in bringing in reform and favoring former government loyalists there's also criticism from analysts that the council's may go is to secure a western oil interests rather than to establish democracy. mission in libya for example who's not in the country maybe already had the highest standard of living in all of north africa whether libya does have is the mind. the largest work global oil reserve and the top or oil reserve in africa and that is what the national transitional council are being suppor

ts reside in e repositories of our national archives? have any of the secrets been improperly penetrated and revealed? we'll ask the archivist of the united states, alan weinstein. [theme song playing] >> doctor alan weinstein, it's a great pleasure having yo pleasure to be here. >> recently, you brought the minister of iraq. what did he -- what was his impression? what did he take away from your visit and what did you show him? >> john, we have over a million visitors every year. he was -- he had the place to himself for a while. he was interested in seeing the charters of freedoms, interested in seeing the declaration of independence, the constitution and -- >> u.n. declaration? >> and the bill the rights, the u.s. charter. he was also interested in the revolutionary period. washington -- was fascinated to spend sometime with washington's documents. he knew a great deal about american history. he also knew a great deal about the american revolution, for example, that we like so many other democracies began with support from other count

we must always be a nation ofs f haves and soon to haves. in our economic stagnation and indebtness, we're only a short distance behind greece, spain, and other european countries now facing economic catastrophe, but ours is a fortunate land. because the world uses our dollar for trade, we have a short grace period to deal with our dangers. the time is running out if we're a-to-avoid the fate of europe and those once-great nations of history that fell from the position of world leadership. so 2012 is a year of true opportunity, maybe our last, to restore an america of hope and upward mobility and greater equality. the challenges aren't matters of ideology or party preference, the problemses are simply mathematical and the answers are purely practical. an opposition that would earn its way back to leadership would offer not just criticism of failures failures that anyone can see but a positive and credible plan to make life better, particularly for those aspiring to make a better life for themselves. republicans accept this duty gratefully. t

council similar to libya's national transitional council or iraqi national congress rocky national congress was almost a fiction the leader of no support inside iraq whatsoever he lived outside iraq for a long long time and he was pumped up because they wanted to create this exiled body called the iraqi national congress so there was an iraqi voice in the propaganda war against saddam hussein the libyan situation the lives of the libyan transitional council as you know basically would affect us from the governing tripoli jump ship when it got too hot and they took it really for me even with the benghazi and the transitional national council for all of whom we didn't know we knew someone from although they said we can't pass the syrian national council. is largely composed with a mixture of people who have their roots who are inside syria but a dominant i think by exiles abroad hungover you know he's been in paris for a long time like read one. who's based in washington and has very very close ties with the state department you know now what kind of clout what kind of hold are these people h

who we are, justice for vets, we're a part of the national association. the national association of drug corps professionals was there from the get go. judge robert russell the gentleman who started the first treatment court was a former board chair of ours. that's how we've been able to implement all these veteran treatment courses so far. we started the veterans treatment corps training initiative. so far we've trained about 32 veterans treatment courses with a total of 300 individuals. we have another training going on in san jose, we're going to train ten more teams, for a total of 40 veterans treatment courts. we have four veterans court treatment mentor courts. we actually pay for folks to go visit a veterans treatment court to learn how to do one in all day training. also as justice for vets, a part of the national association for drug court professionals at our training conference, we hosted the largest gathering of veterans treatment court professionals in the world, across the nation. we had all of the veterans justice outreach from the va hospi

in terms of our economy and our national security. this means, for instance, improving cape bill pits that main tape our military's technological edge and freedom of action. at the same time, the united states will place a premium in maintaining our military presence and capabilities in the broader middle east. the united states and our partners must remain capable of deterring and defeating agreg, while supporting political progress and reform. third, the united states will continue to strengthen its key alliances, to build partnerships and to develop innovative twice sustain u.s. presence elsewhere in the world. a long history of close political cooperation with allies and partners will be critical in address the challenge of the 21st century. we will invest in the shared capabilities and responsibilities of nato, our most effective military alliance. the u.s. military's force posture in europe will, of necessi necessity, continue to adapt and evolve to meet new challenges and opportunities, particularly in light of the security nee

there was army nationalism, jewish nationalism which is called zionism, many different forms of nationalism, each based on either national, on geographic borders, online which, on religion, on culture, any of them, any other variety of reasons. so abdul the damned registers all of mesopotamia, and he auctions off the rights to build a railroad from berlin to baghdad, called the berlin to baghdad railway. in those days, a railroad was more than just a means of transportation to a railroad was a military asset, a way to move troops. so, he also gave them a 40-mile, a 40-mile right-of-way on each side, and they had the berlin to baghdad railway company had the rights to exploit the oil. who owned the berlin to baghdad railway company? the deutsche bank. you need to understand this. because even today no one knows who owned or now owns the oil of mesopotamia. the deutsche bank had the right to exploit it. so, they're exploiting the oil. they are doing mineral surveys. they're getting ready to have a major drilling operation. and winston churchill says we need oil for our naval fleet. they used

see nationalism right here how to those who have him he slogan such as stop feeding and stop funding the caucuses saying well the caucuses are a part of russia talking of multiculturalism he said that russia had a very unique system of multiculturalism something very different to say what happens in europe where he said basically multiculturalism had failed and that russia system was something that had to be he's a very different manner over to me and said that there's no way that you can completely get rid of all illegal immigration into russia but if he's elected president in the elections in march that he hopes to be able to to make significant cuts to the amount of people that are arriving in russia illegally now he wants to do this by toughening the mall's to try into turkey people from entering the country illegally he also wants to see a system put in place not just to monitor foreign immigrants coming into russia but also to monitor internal migrants also by twenty thirty he wants to see an exam put in place to those wanting to come and settled and live and work in russia but

importance to national security and defense. applications. nasa is working with the same partners, n'digo de come de hs and fa to operate issues for easier access today to the aerospace public use missions. for the longer term we are evaluating the technologies and concepts needed to integrate speed into generating data for the regulators to support the development of the stringent u.s. air worthiness as the certification standards. we just completed the development with other members. this road map highlighted the joint partnerships ongoing activities and coordination and is helping to set the course for the needed future investments across the community. the longer-term research will further enable the dod and dhs to operate in the national airspace for national security missions and enhance the technology available in the marketplace. another significant way that nasa contributes to the national security is through its partnership with the defense department and other space agency's are around the world to track the diprete a

to other nations.others. i will not apologize for the united states of america. [cheers and applause] he has one place he seems to want to cut. very interesting. the military. he has cut in the most recent proposal about $450 billion from our military budget over the decade. you realize, our navy is smaller than at any time since 1917? our air force is smaller and -- than any time it was founded. at a time when the world is not safer, look around the world. are we safer from north korea? no, they're in transition with a new leader right now. he knows what could happen. we have china saying they would have the south china sea. they are saying our nation have to get permission from them to go through the south china sea. go across the world, you have got pakistan in a state of tom jon with nuclear weapons, and you have the arabs spring in full bloom, and some going well and some not going well. for them to shrink our military is unthinkable. he is say we should reduce our personnel by 100,000, slowing do

you said jobs are number one national interest.et you said to the white house we don't want to do this. >> we have to work with the pipeline where we have the route and do a comprehensive -- >> you said jobs are number one national interest you said no to this. these delays risk killing pipeline. you will end up with no pipe lynn which is the not prefered interest, prefered alternative as the department of state already said in their final eis. so if you do this, you're going to have none of the job you're going to kill the jobs. you will have none of the energy and china wins. >> mr. pompeo. two minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. do it in one minute. miss jones are you lacking any information that you were constrained for time about how this impacts a particular private company? that is, are you interested how this might or might not affect any particular private company? >> no, sir. >> relevant to your decision at all? >> no, sir. we're looking, issue the route through nebraska and all impacts that possibly could have. >> no te

now i find that very interesting actually because well what i mean the national transitional. council itself was very much something that was already chosen by the west not something that was chosen by the libyan people it was very much kind of put in place and then there were kind of helicopters in when gadhafi was gotten rid of so the thing i find very striking here actually is that the n.t. you see isn't doing itself any favors into the pro-democracy campaign is also seeing off the. supporters as well warnings for a long time that this could happen in bani walid people were saying very least two moments we may get a pro get off the uprising here and the m.t.c. did nothing about it they were warned now bani walid to apparently been taken so it's not surprising and it does seem like the m.t.c. is impotence and this is reflecting the needs and desires of anyone in libya at the moment there was a lot of congratulates really talk by cameron to see a bomber who kept a bit of a distance but was still involved after the fall of gadhafi i think they're going to be very reluctant to