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we'll sit down with former secretary of defense robert gates, intelligence committee chairman, mike rogers, and clarissa ward, who's on the scene in ukraine. plus, we'll talk with massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, who's i shaking things p on capitol hill. cbs news got the first look from inside the washington monument, which reopens tomorrow after three years of repairs and, as always, we'll have analysis on all of this from an all-star panel. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> schieffer: good morning again. we begin with the news from overnight. the washington post reports that top officials of the secret service ordered officers who the "the post" says are part of a squad that patrols a perimeter of the white house to leave their posts and drive to southern maryland to check on then-secret service director mark sullivan's assistant who is having trouble with her neighbors. the post says these trips took place over a two-month period in 2011. the secret service told us this morning they happened only over a 4th of july weekend when t
we'll sit down with former secretary of defense robert gates, intelligence committee chairman, mike rogers, and clarissa ward, who's on the scene in ukraine. plus, we'll talk with massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, who's i shaking things p on capitol hill. cbs news got the first look from inside the washington monument, which reopens tomorrow after three years of repairs and, as always, we'll have analysis on all of this from an all-star panel. 60 years of news because this is "face...
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. >> robert gates puts his military training to good use in a new job he is wash in sweet dreams withowny, and bounce. the sweet dreams collection has scents so relaxing so you can tuck in and turn off after a day oh so taxing. ♪ [ click ] ♪ makes everything algood even better...ilk from the bowls of cereal you make... to all the delicious recipes you bake. because inside every carton is the goodness of blue diamond almonds. almond breeze. almondiciously good! >>> here are seven things to know: morgan hill police are looking for an armed robbery suspect involved in two separate incidents including a parking lot incident last night at a target parking lot and then he walked into a subway restaurant and threatened employees with a shotgun and robbed the place. >> salinas police chief will failure the results of the department investigation to the d.a. following tuesday's deadly police shooting of a man holding garden shears all caught on video. it sparked protests and anger in the community. officers say they fear the man would go into a bakery. >>> hayward police are investigating what
. >> robert gates puts his military training to good use in a new job he is wash in sweet dreams withowny, and bounce. the sweet dreams collection has scents so relaxing so you can tuck in and turn off after a day oh so taxing. ♪ [ click ] ♪ makes everything algood even better...ilk from the bowls of cereal you make... to all the delicious recipes you bake. because inside every carton is the goodness of blue diamond almonds. almond breeze. almondiciously good! >>> here are...
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the boy scouts of america announced this morning that former defense secretary robert gates will be formally president. gates is a former eagle scout. he served as defense secretary for president obama and george w. bush and oversaw the end of the military's don't ask, don't tell policy. its policy allows openly gay scout, but excludes scouts but excludes openly gay scout leaders. 49 senators have written a letter to roger goodell asking the league to change the name of the redskins. the senators wrote the despicable comments by mr. sterling have opened up a discussion about race relations, this is an opportunity for the nfl to take action to remove the racial slur from the name of one of its marquis franchises. the owner of the team, daniel snyder has refused to change the name citing tradition. those are the things we thought you should know this morning. over the last decade, major strides have been made in the fight against the hiv and aids epidemic in africa. one of the countries that have seen the most significant achievement is botswana. unicef have been on pt forefront of the fight a
the boy scouts of america announced this morning that former defense secretary robert gates will be formally president. gates is a former eagle scout. he served as defense secretary for president obama and george w. bush and oversaw the end of the military's don't ask, don't tell policy. its policy allows openly gay scout, but excludes scouts but excludes openly gay scout leaders. 49 senators have written a letter to roger goodell asking the league to change the name of the redskins. the...
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we hope you'll join us next week when we'll be talking to former secretary of defense robert gates.tching "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> live from the cbs bay area studios. this is kpix5 news. >>> tragedy at a northern california air show. a plane plummets to the ground as onlookers watch in horror: good evening. >>> the crash happened this afternoon during the thunder over air show. elisa harrington joins us live from there now. what did you learn about the crash? >> reporter: witnesses tell me the plane was attempting a stunt and was upside down when it crashed. a photographer from our sacramento station happened to be at the show and captured this exclusive video. an announcer tells the crowd to stay in their seats as
we hope you'll join us next week when we'll be talking to former secretary of defense robert gates.tching "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> live from the cbs bay area studios. this is kpix5 news. >>> tragedy at a northern california air show. a plane plummets to the ground as onlookers watch in horror: good evening. >>> the crash happened this afternoon during the thunder over air show....
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even former defense secretary robert gates has lamented over the complex business practices of the pentagon that the current apparatus for managing people and money across to the od enterprise is woefully inadequate the agency's field activities joint headquarters and support staff functions of the department. operators of semi feudal system. an amalgam of the films without centralized mechanisms to allocate resources to track expenditures and measure results relative to the department's overall priorities according to one estimate from the office of sen coburn. if the department of defense can get its books in order. it could result in twenty five billion dollars in savings each year for the next ten years by eliminating inefficiencies and streamlining spending. he and some say the true colors of the pentagon will finally be shown when an army does take place. it would expose the military industrial complex and in how the negotiations go on and exactly who gets the benefits of wine. it's hard to know what we will find it exactly how much money can be stained and whether anything should be
even former defense secretary robert gates has lamented over the complex business practices of the pentagon that the current apparatus for managing people and money across to the od enterprise is woefully inadequate the agency's field activities joint headquarters and support staff functions of the department. operators of semi feudal system. an amalgam of the films without centralized mechanisms to allocate resources to track expenditures and measure results relative to the department's...
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my understanding is that this went up to secretary of defense, robert gates said make this happen. a lot of people moved heaven and earth to make sure that this could take place. did that give your family some comfort? and understanding these boys are actually still going to be together in death? >> well, it was great to see how everyone rallied around that request. whether in arlington, i think it's secretary of the army makes the final call he did. and we got tremendous support to make it happen. both families were there. we knew it is about brendan. his day we buried travis the friday before. we told looneys it's going to be a quiet thing. they showed up and with us there, that day. >> these boys were inseparable as friends. what has it done for the families? you guys have experienced something of a bond of your sons? >> well, any time you lose a child, i -- there is nothing like that. so we certainly can feel what each other is feeling about those types of things we're close. the boys were so, so close. and it's difficult. you go through a grieving process there are a lot of th
my understanding is that this went up to secretary of defense, robert gates said make this happen. a lot of people moved heaven and earth to make sure that this could take place. did that give your family some comfort? and understanding these boys are actually still going to be together in death? >> well, it was great to see how everyone rallied around that request. whether in arlington, i think it's secretary of the army makes the final call he did. and we got tremendous support to make...
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the former defense secretary, robert gates was formerly elected thursday as their president.he himself is an eagle scout and a recipient of the silver buffalo award, the highest award. >>> president obama is confronting critics about his foreign policy. he wants to avoid overreach overseas. mr.obama will speak during a commencement address on wednesday. he's expected to announce a decision to pull back a military strike in syria with a limited approach in ukraine. the president will also outline a final policy strategy. >>> prorussian insurgents are expected to prevent voting in at least half of the dithe east the situation was discussed today. all agreeing it should take place peacefully in as many parts of ukraine as possible. >>> up to the 90s in some spots. tomorrow, even warmer. the forecast for the holiday weekend coming up. ithe part of us that a littwants to play,on. wants to be mischievous, wants to run free, all you have to do is let it out. find your inner minion only at the despicable me minion mayhem ride at universal studios hollywood. >>> it is the first day of
the former defense secretary, robert gates was formerly elected thursday as their president.he himself is an eagle scout and a recipient of the silver buffalo award, the highest award. >>> president obama is confronting critics about his foreign policy. he wants to avoid overreach overseas. mr.obama will speak during a commencement address on wednesday. he's expected to announce a decision to pull back a military strike in syria with a limited approach in ukraine. the president will...
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former secretary of defense robert gates says he doesn't think vladimir putin will rest until there is a pro russian government in kiev. >> there is no real military option. in the short term there's not a lot we can do. pie view is if put tyne is playing a long game we must, too. we must make sure the states have the independence to choose with whom they want to ally or have economic prelayings ship with. >> final results are expected sometime today. >> american military technology is now in the hands of iran. it took nearly three years but iran is claiming it has successfully reverse engineered a captured american drone. the country's revolution nature reguard said the engineers were able to break the drone's secret. their copy will take a test flight soon. >>> the real wolf of wall street how close to reality was the blockbuster movie? >> a year's worth of salary. i call them fun coupons. >> in an interview, he flipped out when he was asked about hiding his income. >> it's good stuff. you got a lot of nerve, boy. i tell you. >> he just got up and left the building claiming no one ev
former secretary of defense robert gates says he doesn't think vladimir putin will rest until there is a pro russian government in kiev. >> there is no real military option. in the short term there's not a lot we can do. pie view is if put tyne is playing a long game we must, too. we must make sure the states have the independence to choose with whom they want to ally or have economic prelayings ship with. >> final results are expected sometime today. >> american military...
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robert gates has been confirms as new president of the boy scouts of america at the meeting in nashville. he will serve two years. as defense secretary gates oversaw the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy of gays in the military and inherited a group under plan to reverse their stand. >>> tennessee can execute death row inmates in the electric chair with a bill signed to allow the inmates to be electrocuted if prisons are unable to get the appropriate drugs there is a shortage because of a boycott in europe. legal challenges could tour in ten if the court decides to go through with the elect tremendous communication. in california, 700 are on death hold but that is on hold until this is an alternate to the three-drug lethal injection method. >>> half is million is missing from a fund for suspended senator yee facing charges in corruption bust. according to the "los angeles times" his campaign reports show that the san francisco democrat sent $518,000 to to a los angeles company for commercials but that is unaccounted for with the campaign aborted. $800,000 in campaign accounts is
robert gates has been confirms as new president of the boy scouts of america at the meeting in nashville. he will serve two years. as defense secretary gates oversaw the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy of gays in the military and inherited a group under plan to reverse their stand. >>> tennessee can execute death row inmates in the electric chair with a bill signed to allow the inmates to be electrocuted if prisons are unable to get the appropriate drugs there is a...
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he's deputy robert gates of the clinton county sheriff's department. he watches trooper harker navigate the traffic stop from the other side of the road. >> i saw that he was standing outside of his vehicle and was talking to what appeared to be the driver. i also noticed that the passenger sitting in the vehicle was staring at me intently and watched as i went by. >> deputy gates makes a u-turn and pulls up behind the trooper. right away, he senses something is off about the encounter. >> i noticed several times that the driver asked why he had been stopped. >> why am i being pulled over? >> i believe i told you, sir, according to the computer, the registration on the vehicle has expired. >> he was asking several other questions. these were questions i already knew the answer to and i had just gotten there. >> why are you trying to make this so difficult? >> i'm not trying to make it difficult, sir. >> it was obvious to me that the driver was trying to stall. i didn't know if he had a weapon on him or drugs on him or other kind of contraband, i didn't
he's deputy robert gates of the clinton county sheriff's department. he watches trooper harker navigate the traffic stop from the other side of the road. >> i saw that he was standing outside of his vehicle and was talking to what appeared to be the driver. i also noticed that the passenger sitting in the vehicle was staring at me intently and watched as i went by. >> deputy gates makes a u-turn and pulls up behind the trooper. right away, he senses something is off about the...
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my understanding is that this went up to secretary of defense, robert gates said make this happen.e moved heaven and earth to make sure that this could take place. did that give your family some comfort? and understanding these boys are actually still going to be together in death? >> well, it was great to see how everyone rallied around that request. whether in arlington, i think it's secretary of the army makes the final call he did. and we got tremendous support to make it happen. both families were there. we knew it is about brendan. his day we buried travis the friday before. we told looneys it's going to be a quiet thing. they showed up and with us there, that day. >> these boys were inseparable as friends. what has it done for the families? you guys have experienced something of a bond of your sons? >> well, any time you lose a child, i -- there is nothing like that. so we certainly can feel what each other is feeling about those types of things we're close. the boys were so, so close. and it's difficult. you go through a grieving process there are a lot of things going on.
my understanding is that this went up to secretary of defense, robert gates said make this happen.e moved heaven and earth to make sure that this could take place. did that give your family some comfort? and understanding these boys are actually still going to be together in death? >> well, it was great to see how everyone rallied around that request. whether in arlington, i think it's secretary of the army makes the final call he did. and we got tremendous support to make it happen. both...
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we'll sit down with former secretary of defense robert gates, intelligence committee chairman, mike rogersn the scene in ukraine. plus, we'll talk with massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, who's i shaking things p on capitol hill. cbs news got the first look from inside the washington monument, which reopens tomorrow after three years of
we'll sit down with former secretary of defense robert gates, intelligence committee chairman, mike rogersn the scene in ukraine. plus, we'll talk with massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, who's i shaking things p on capitol hill. cbs news got the first look from inside the washington monument, which reopens tomorrow after three years of
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. >> you gave us a picture of then secretary of defense robert gates accompanied by his interpreter. he received a visa. when he came to the united states he was homeless in san francisco, what's happened to him. is anything being done to help interpreters and their families once they get to america? >> it's a great question and my next fight. you mentioned we founded an organization, no one left behind. we used the money to help jappize resettle. that was jan. >> s request saying "brother, you raised all this money. i don't know what we can do with it, can we use it to resettle others." the gentleman that we show you a picture of. he found out about jan. >> s and i by watching one of your stories. when he made it to america and found himself in dire straits, he borrowed a phone, called kabul and said can someone put nee in fuch with janis, maybe they can get me to matt and they can help me out. we have helped out about 10 families, at least get apartments, with furnish them and jobs in a couple of days. there's nor that needs to be done. i literally know of hundreds in the d.c. area
. >> you gave us a picture of then secretary of defense robert gates accompanied by his interpreter. he received a visa. when he came to the united states he was homeless in san francisco, what's happened to him. is anything being done to help interpreters and their families once they get to america? >> it's a great question and my next fight. you mentioned we founded an organization, no one left behind. we used the money to help jappize resettle. that was jan. >> s request...
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. >> you gave a picture of secretary of defense robert gates accompanied by his interpreter. he received a visa, when he came to the united states he was homeless in san francisco. what's happened to him and is anything done to help interpreters and their families once they get to america. >> that's a great question. that's the next fight. i founded no one left behind - it's on the web at noone-left.org. we used the money raised, it helps others. he said "you raised all this money, can you use it to resettle erts." the gentleman we showed you a pact of. he found out about mohammad janis shinwari and i by watching a story. he made it to america, was in dire straits, he borrowed a phone, called back to kabul and said can someone put me in touch with mohammad janis shinwari, if you get me in touch with him, you can get me to matt and help me out. since our founding we have helped out about 10 families throughout the united states. we helped them get apartments, furnish the apartments and in a couple of days get jobs. there's more that needs to be done to help the individuals. i
. >> you gave a picture of secretary of defense robert gates accompanied by his interpreter. he received a visa, when he came to the united states he was homeless in san francisco. what's happened to him and is anything done to help interpreters and their families once they get to america. >> that's a great question. that's the next fight. i founded no one left behind - it's on the web at noone-left.org. we used the money raised, it helps others. he said "you raised all this...
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robert gates is the former defense secretary and former c- i-a director.so a former eagle scout, and recipient of the silver buffalo award -- scouting's highest honor. he credits the scouts with preparing him for a life of leadership. gates will serve a two-year volunteer term. nasa is getting in on the selfie phenomenon. the space agency released this image in honor of earth day yesterday. we will have it for later we can show it to you right now. but if you look closely, you'll see the planet is a mosaic of individual photos from around the world. nasa asked the public to submit selfies on social media, and used 36-thousand of them to create the mosaic. they received selfies from every continent, and 113 countries. if we close our eyes and visualize we may see that picture. >> it doesn't matter if it's not working because your description was so beautiful. i can see it perfectly in my mind. >> did you hear it's a video free friday. >> look up the picture. if you get it we can run the breaking news banner and bring it to you. how's that? we do have this.
robert gates is the former defense secretary and former c- i-a director.so a former eagle scout, and recipient of the silver buffalo award -- scouting's highest honor. he credits the scouts with preparing him for a life of leadership. gates will serve a two-year volunteer term. nasa is getting in on the selfie phenomenon. the space agency released this image in honor of earth day yesterday. we will have it for later we can show it to you right now. but if you look closely, you'll see the planet...
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war a natural is poised of america has a president a be a familiar face for sectarian cia chief robert gateslected thursday as the group's new national president as a volunteer role blessing to one-year terms this is of the eagles got and it has prepared him for lack of leadership. also recipient of silver buffalo ward was the entire store for an extraordinary service battle over personality casey kinsman and his bid to his wife and daughter could for coffee and a court order temporarily rarely suspends her daughter's authority over his health care. a two- year old stay with his wife and family friends and washington state daughter says he is in poor health and suffering from dementia to gain fame at the area out on show. america's top 40 in casey's top 43 for 0 obama st. the u.s. must work harder to mature veterans get the opportunities benefits they have earned president drew a connection between a male and scandal over allegations of misconduct and of the hospital between weekly radio address. mr. obama says recent weeks have shown how much more the u.s. pressure veterans duquette they de
war a natural is poised of america has a president a be a familiar face for sectarian cia chief robert gateslected thursday as the group's new national president as a volunteer role blessing to one-year terms this is of the eagles got and it has prepared him for lack of leadership. also recipient of silver buffalo ward was the entire store for an extraordinary service battle over personality casey kinsman and his bid to his wife and daughter could for coffee and a court order temporarily rarely...
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even robert gates. at the list and talked to people combing the list, i thought why would any one of those individuals take this job right now. >> that's leading to my next question what will the secretary have to deal with if they took this job? >> everybody's talking about throwing more money at the va. and i've talked to a lot of the people at the va over the years. and many people on capitol hill who believe that there is really no way -- not enough money to fix all the problems at the va. and it is not just about money. if you have a bureaucracy, such an entrenched bureaucracy, with the philosophy and working guidelines that say it's okay to cook the books, it is okay to put veterans on secret lists, to pump up your own bonuses, perhaps, and then in some cases allegedly it is okay to then try to hide that evidence when the inspector general comes around. so there needs to be an entirely new cultural change at the va itself. and for all the serious minded members of the senate and the house i talked
even robert gates. at the list and talked to people combing the list, i thought why would any one of those individuals take this job right now. >> that's leading to my next question what will the secretary have to deal with if they took this job? >> everybody's talking about throwing more money at the va. and i've talked to a lot of the people at the va over the years. and many people on capitol hill who believe that there is really no way -- not enough money to fix all the problems...
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. >> charlie: the former secretary of defense, robert gates, said the very same thing. we're not using all the tools we have, meaning economic power and economic assistance and the whole range of things. what do you mean by that? >> well, there i meant -- i did mean military power. >> charlie: yes. he is using, in ukraine vis-a-vis the russians the economic leverage that we have. >> charlie: to a degree. to a degree. >> to a degree. i think he's ratcheting up, as he says. >> charlie: slowly. but i think there are two things missing. one thing is that he never explain to the american people, not as a candidate but as a president, behind that big desk -, i want 15 minutes of network time and i want to talk to the american people and explain to them why and how it's important and what international laws they're breaking. it's not something you can do in two minutes in the press room and you can't do it on the campaign trail because people don't hear it that way. but he's never explained, as president, he's never communicated as president what his strategy is, and part of h
. >> charlie: the former secretary of defense, robert gates, said the very same thing. we're not using all the tools we have, meaning economic power and economic assistance and the whole range of things. what do you mean by that? >> well, there i meant -- i did mean military power. >> charlie: yes. he is using, in ukraine vis-a-vis the russians the economic leverage that we have. >> charlie: to a degree. to a degree. >> to a degree. i think he's ratcheting up, as...
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are we now calling robert gates a lion? leon panetta a liar? the benghazi stuff is really, really dirty. >> the koch brother is doing what everybody is doing on the left. and they're doing it through their wallets, through political action commit feeps they're doing it in very legal ways. you can buy it or not buy it. that's your prerogative. the same in terms of what the parties are talking about more broadly. i get on one level there may be concerned about how we do some of the stuff or do we push that envelope as far as we should. but there are 12i8 still substantive questions on all the issues that should be discussed. >> what are they? >> you have the floor, michael. i want to ask you this. do you believe leon panetta, a credible moderate democrat, do you think he went out there to kill chris stevens? me let him lie in the field? >> of course not. >> do you believe that lois lerner who is a bureaucrat was sitting there talking to the obama people about how to screw the right wing? do you believe she's in cahoots with the -- >> that we're s
are we now calling robert gates a lion? leon panetta a liar? the benghazi stuff is really, really dirty. >> the koch brother is doing what everybody is doing on the left. and they're doing it through their wallets, through political action commit feeps they're doing it in very legal ways. you can buy it or not buy it. that's your prerogative. the same in terms of what the parties are talking about more broadly. i get on one level there may be concerned about how we do some of the stuff or...
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in 2009 secretary of defense robert gates pointed into the defense policy board which is a federal advisory committee to the united states to bar and of defense, and he served on a body for two years. historical writings have garnered him an awful lot of praise. he was recipient of a greenway when should award. in 2002 he was awarded the united states state department distinguished public service award. new york times columnist, -- thomas friedman one of the most widely read authors define the post cold war era along with harvard professor samuel d. huntington and deal professor paul keating. our rear company in the. perhaps this explains why in 2011 foreign policy magazine named kaplan as one of the world's top global 100. i think we could pull a room like this in the night just by asking to make a mountain you want to tell us what you think? but tonight we are especially privileged to year him talk and to give his thoughts on the newest book ages caldron, the south china sea in the end of the stable pacific. this book is extremely timely turning its case to the development of the far west
in 2009 secretary of defense robert gates pointed into the defense policy board which is a federal advisory committee to the united states to bar and of defense, and he served on a body for two years. historical writings have garnered him an awful lot of praise. he was recipient of a greenway when should award. in 2002 he was awarded the united states state department distinguished public service award. new york times columnist, -- thomas friedman one of the most widely read authors define the...
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robert gates sees the warning. >> with all the talk of coming home, of nation building at home, so that the perception has grown increasingly around the world, that in fact the united states is pulling back from the global responsibilities that it has shouldered for many decades now. i believe russia and china, among others, see that void, and are moving to see what advantage they can take of it. >> so, a lot to talk about here. let's take it to the table. you know, i think he made a lot of good points. there's been such a focus back here at home rebuilding ourselves. and frankly, there's a real lack of appetite when it comes to involving ourselves anywhere around the world. i'm very much in that bucket. but does it mean that we are -- have to position ourselves no longer as the top dogs. i spent a lot of time over in asia, most recently living in beijing. i have to tell you, the mood among mean chinese, they're on the rise and we're just moving down. regardless of what the stats are, what the realities are, that's how they are feeling. that is not a good place for us to be. i compare i
robert gates sees the warning. >> with all the talk of coming home, of nation building at home, so that the perception has grown increasingly around the world, that in fact the united states is pulling back from the global responsibilities that it has shouldered for many decades now. i believe russia and china, among others, see that void, and are moving to see what advantage they can take of it. >> so, a lot to talk about here. let's take it to the table. you know, i think he made...
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even robert gates, you know, formerly in the sec def role, has said bureaucracy, as gloria borger very clearly laid out in a piece today, may have just been the foil of this administration. so, jake tapper, when i heard the president and his words, and i'm going to try my best with my quick handwriting to quote him, he called secretary shinseki a very good man, accomplished outstanding sto ining soldier, leadership, more progress was made than under any other secretary in homelessness, in agent orange in brain injury. first thing that came to mind to me, is this too big a job for one person, or was this just too big a job for shinseki? >> well, he did, you know, indupe thatably accomplish quite a bit. there's no question when it comes to homelessness, comes to opening up benefits to those who suffer from the side effects of agent orange, opening up benefits to those who suffer from post traumatic stress, as former secretary shinseki did do a lot, but the problem in the veterans affairs system, and i know this on a personal level as well, because my mom used to work for the philadelphia
even robert gates, you know, formerly in the sec def role, has said bureaucracy, as gloria borger very clearly laid out in a piece today, may have just been the foil of this administration. so, jake tapper, when i heard the president and his words, and i'm going to try my best with my quick handwriting to quote him, he called secretary shinseki a very good man, accomplished outstanding sto ining soldier, leadership, more progress was made than under any other secretary in homelessness, in agent...
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. >> let's go to robert with the weather. >> the wind gate is flapping like -- >> has the little piece of plastic in the tree. >> stuck on a tractor riding arm all day, not much to do except to listen to the radio and think. >> what do you do? are you a comedian by trade or not? >> no. i'm a farmer. that's what the weatherman vine came from. i was working saturday and it was supposed to be warm and it was colder than [ bleep ]. we got here some cumulonimbus clouds. >> the weatherman don't know what they're talking about. i'm making it vine. that's that it was about. i was making this [ bleep ]. >> is it awesome having gone from a farmer to being super vine crazy. >> i'm still a farmer, honey. i got to work every day. >> well, we love you. what do you actually farm? are you -- what do you farm?
. >> let's go to robert with the weather. >> the wind gate is flapping like -- >> has the little piece of plastic in the tree. >> stuck on a tractor riding arm all day, not much to do except to listen to the radio and think. >> what do you do? are you a comedian by trade or not? >> no. i'm a farmer. that's what the weatherman vine came from. i was working saturday and it was supposed to be warm and it was colder than [ bleep ]. we got here some cumulonimbus...
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on "face the nation" be robert gates said shinseki is committed to doing the right thing but he does need to dig through the v.a. bureaucracy. >> my own view is the problem is below the secretary and i think it's really important for him to delve into this and then if there are real problems, then to hold people accountable. we can't wait for a congressional investigation and findings and so on. this needs immediate action and i'm hopeful that secretary shinseki will take that action. >> shinseki a retired four star general rejects calls to resign over the scandal. >> chaos and gunshot next to the famed movie studio this morning. police went to a night club on a disturbance call. officers say they heard shots and saw somebody emerge with a gun. that's when they opened fire. the club was hosting a deejay competition. >> and remembering the victims of the horrific hot air balloon tragedy in virginia. what investigators are >>> high pressure expected to send those temperatures soaring today, getting very hot the next couple of days. out the door with we go. we've got mostly clear skies
on "face the nation" be robert gates said shinseki is committed to doing the right thing but he does need to dig through the v.a. bureaucracy. >> my own view is the problem is below the secretary and i think it's really important for him to delve into this and then if there are real problems, then to hold people accountable. we can't wait for a congressional investigation and findings and so on. this needs immediate action and i'm hopeful that secretary shinseki will take that...
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. >> and robert gates is the new boy scouts of america president. gates is also an eagle scout.ed the foundation of his career in public service. he supports a new rule change allowing the scouts to accept openly gay members. >> i'm taking "unique" as a little compliment. >> it's a big compliment. >> and sherpas are presumed dead after an avalanche in the himalayas. he was badly injured while stranded in a hole alone thinking he was going to die. clarissa ward has more on this video. this is amazing. >> reporter: it is. john likes to live life on the edge but earlier this week he discovered just how dangerous that can be. >> i fell through the hole. thankfully i didn't keep falling. >> reporter: this is where 44-year-old john all fond himself on monday, 70 feet below the surface of the himalayan mountains, alone, still breathing and with a cell phone camera in hand. >> i got trapped here. this ledge, my army can't use. >> reporter: that ledge saved his life below him another 300 feet. the western kentucky university geology professor was studying the effects of climate change ga
. >> and robert gates is the new boy scouts of america president. gates is also an eagle scout.ed the foundation of his career in public service. he supports a new rule change allowing the scouts to accept openly gay members. >> i'm taking "unique" as a little compliment. >> it's a big compliment. >> and sherpas are presumed dead after an avalanche in the himalayas. he was badly injured while stranded in a hole alone thinking he was going to die. clarissa ward...
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in an interview for tomorrow's face the nation, bob schieffer asks former defense secretary robert gates about the issue. >> this situation now in the veterans administration do you think the administration is putting enough priority on this? >> i don't know about the specific episode that i've been reading about in the newspapers. i do know that as i wrote in my book, if there's one bureaucracy in the department of defense, it's the v.a. i give a lot of credit to rick shinseki. i think shinseki has all the will in the world to do the right thing by veterans. he's totally committed. but he sits astride a very tough democracy. the administration has protected the v.a. and so on. my problem is below the secretary and think it's really important for him to delve into this and then if there are real problems, then to hold people accountable. >> bob's guests tomorrow will also inclues house intelligence committee chairman mike rogers republican of michigan and senator elizabeth warren, democrat of massachusetts. >>> the crisis in ukraine is deepening ahead of the referendum for independence o
in an interview for tomorrow's face the nation, bob schieffer asks former defense secretary robert gates about the issue. >> this situation now in the veterans administration do you think the administration is putting enough priority on this? >> i don't know about the specific episode that i've been reading about in the newspapers. i do know that as i wrote in my book, if there's one bureaucracy in the department of defense, it's the v.a. i give a lot of credit to rick shinseki. i...
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. >> you're listening to defense secretary robert gates speaking from the amphitheater.tinue the latest on memorial day. kron 4 news continues. th'll nna t itightawaynn d cotry ock kes re ur mhed potatoes wl be crmy a deliousveryime. sti in silyto ge shedotatoes that rich tterflav andsmoo, crme wonr yo famy los it. welce torockount. whergoodabitaredelious. in every life, there are when you know, you know. the all-new volvo v60 sportswagon. the s60 sedan and the xc60 crossover. test drive one today. model year end sales event. the s60 with 0.9% apr and up to $2500 in allowances. and odby to aed sar. oh ay, bodyse tse crberr wake it with olay regenerist. formulated with a skin energizing complex, it penetrates 10 layer of the skin's surface. because energized skin is younger looking skin. ♪ because you can'beat zero heartburn. woo o! [ male announr ] prilosec otc is the number on doctor recommend frequent heartburn medici for 8 straight ars. one pill each morning 24 hours. zero heartbn. . >> on hillside and farmland not far from where we gather today. the nation ill prepar
. >> you're listening to defense secretary robert gates speaking from the amphitheater.tinue the latest on memorial day. kron 4 news continues. th'll nna t itightawaynn d cotry ock kes re ur mhed potatoes wl be crmy a deliousveryime. sti in silyto ge shedotatoes that rich tterflav andsmoo, crme wonr yo famy los it. welce torockount. whergoodabitaredelious. in every life, there are when you know, you know. the all-new volvo v60 sportswagon. the s60 sedan and the xc60 crossover. test drive...
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he's overseeing the military for two presidents but starting in october, former defense secretary robert gatesent of the boy scouts of america. this during a time of declining membership in that organization and a debate over policies toward gay people. about his new role, gates says "i believe every boy deserves an opportunity to experience what scouting offers." >>> shocking new developments in the case of a california woman who says she was kidnapped at 15 and then forced to marry her alleged abductor and have his baby. the suspect's lawyer claims the victim is making it all up saying she went along ilgingly and only turned to police now because she wants a divorce. >>> in 19195, a baby was abandoned after birth. a woman called to say she left a baby in a cemetery in freezing temperatures. the volunteer firefighter at the time went and found the infant and saved her life. that little girl is grown up. she just graduated from high school. at her graduation last weekend, she reunited for the first time with the little baby he rescued. >> it was so exhilarating. just a whirlwind of emotions. i
he's overseeing the military for two presidents but starting in october, former defense secretary robert gatesent of the boy scouts of america. this during a time of declining membership in that organization and a debate over policies toward gay people. about his new role, gates says "i believe every boy deserves an opportunity to experience what scouting offers." >>> shocking new developments in the case of a california woman who says she was kidnapped at 15 and then forced...
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newly installed boy scout president robert gate says the organize's policy toward gays did not go farugh. gates says he would have allowed openly gay adults to take part in scouting. the boy scouts changed their policy to include openly gay scouts but not leaders. gates, the former defense secretary says he respects the decision and won't reopen the debate. >>> the man who led columbine through high school is ready to retire. frank is leaving the school after 35 years. he vowed to stay until every child who had been a student at the time was out of high school. 13 people were killed in the 1999 massacre at columbine. he is remembered as the steady hand who helped guide and heal the community. >>> and you know how it doesn't really malter what the gift is how the kids just want to play with the box, so i'm told because my kid is too old to grasp the concept. pandas are not too young. they get it. completely. when a zookeeper in china brought this group of pandas a crate of food the bear said food good but box, more good. we just want the box. they were like we'll take the food later. p
newly installed boy scout president robert gate says the organize's policy toward gays did not go farugh. gates says he would have allowed openly gay adults to take part in scouting. the boy scouts changed their policy to include openly gay scouts but not leaders. gates, the former defense secretary says he respects the decision and won't reopen the debate. >>> the man who led columbine through high school is ready to retire. frank is leaving the school after 35 years. he vowed to stay...
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robert! >> make sure your safety is on. make sure your stock and barrel is clean. incredible how much you can get across in six seconds. >> ain't going to make it. >> why didn't you just open the gate> i think one that will really grab your attention might be this one. >> what is that? >> spraying ining air into his right? >> we can find out because we have robert o'connor. can you make this safe for us now? >> what is it? >> little metal ring you wear around your wrist, my buddy's little sister has some, we got to goofing around and i held it out. >> hysterical. >> how do you think up these ideas? one of my favorites, the redneck weatherman. >> let's go to robert with the weather. >> the wind gate is flapping like -- >> has the little piece of plastic in the tree. >> stuck on a tractor riding arm all day, not much to do except to listen to the radio and think. >> what do you do? are you a comedian by trade or not? >> no. i'm a farmer. that's what the weatherman vine came from. i was working saturday and it was supposed to be warm and it was colder than [ bleep ]. we got here some cumulonimbus clouds. >> the weatherman don't know what they're talking about. i'm making it vine. that
robert! >> make sure your safety is on. make sure your stock and barrel is clean. incredible how much you can get across in six seconds. >> ain't going to make it. >> why didn't you just open the gate> i think one that will really grab your attention might be this one. >> what is that? >> spraying ining air into his right? >> we can find out because we have robert o'connor. can you make this safe for us now? >> what is it? >> little metal ring...
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. >> good afternoon, commissioners i'm robert president of the golden gate valley and this is one block away from the historic golden gate library. the golden gate association strongly opposes at&t's proposal for the wireless facility on 18 union street it's a beautiful example of architecture and a unique part of the historic commercial district. the proposed installation will raise the roofline of on existing penthouse and allow 4 smokestacks to extend above that it will become the informational point and the size of this proposed facility is suitable for van ness and lombardy and other adjacent places. we work to have the charm of the golden gate valley and the wireless communication facility has no charm or character and should be rejected. i was disappeared when i looked the alternative site analysis despite it 2014 notice of requirements number one that asked for an evaluation of the w t s facility at&t's at the 1892 to 98 the spirit store featuring a clock analysis there was some other pact i didn't see it this building in question this clock tower building is a shopping mall arc
. >> good afternoon, commissioners i'm robert president of the golden gate valley and this is one block away from the historic golden gate library. the golden gate association strongly opposes at&t's proposal for the wireless facility on 18 union street it's a beautiful example of architecture and a unique part of the historic commercial district. the proposed installation will raise the roofline of on existing penthouse and allow 4 smokestacks to extend above that it will become the...
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another attempts to update the records system have caused more issues even former defense secretary robert gates has lamented over the complex business practices of the pentagon the current apparatus for managing people and money across the d.o.d. enterprise is woefully inadequate. the agency's field activities joint headquarters and support staff functions of the department operate as a semi feudal system an amalgam of fiefdoms without centralized mechanisms to allocate resources track expenditures and measure results relative to the department's overall priorities according to one estimate from the office of senator coburn if the department of defense can get its books in order it could result in twenty five billion dollars in savings each year for the next ten years by eliminating inefficiencies and streamlining spending indians some say the true colors of the pentagon will finally be shown when an audit does take place it would expose the military industrial complex and in how the negotiations go on and exactly who gets the benefits and why it's hard to know what we will find exactly how muc
another attempts to update the records system have caused more issues even former defense secretary robert gates has lamented over the complex business practices of the pentagon the current apparatus for managing people and money across the d.o.d. enterprise is woefully inadequate. the agency's field activities joint headquarters and support staff functions of the department operate as a semi feudal system an amalgam of fiefdoms without centralized mechanisms to allocate resources track...
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what we know it was a breach of national security according to then secretary of state robert gates. the raid wouldn't come out but that all fell apart the next morning. he said that on tv as he addressed special operators and their families concerned about them being compromised because their secrecy is utmost to the success of their operation. >> we know the administration has leaked previously unconfirmed information in the aftermath of the bin laden killing in an effort to get publicity for that, to take credit for it, they leaked information that a lot in that community were mad about. what is the administration's response to your charges they led to your son's death? >> there has literally not been a response what billy and i have come to understand and what this nation has come to understand is that this administration has a child-like compulsion to score political points with no regard for the human cost. we've seen it over and over again. take a look back in history at the koran burning. when our president came out and excoriated the burning, 37 of those were u.s. soldiers a
what we know it was a breach of national security according to then secretary of state robert gates. the raid wouldn't come out but that all fell apart the next morning. he said that on tv as he addressed special operators and their families concerned about them being compromised because their secrecy is utmost to the success of their operation. >> we know the administration has leaked previously unconfirmed information in the aftermath of the bin laden killing in an effort to get...
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he served under robert gates in the department of defense and now he serves as the chairman of ns 2 serveshink think have a responsibility to continue to try to help them be successful because they have done so much for their country. >> unemployment rate for veterans of the iraq and average wars is hovering around 9%. a jarring number that has many settling for anything they can get, even a minimum wage job. >> it was difficult finding jobs that paid well. >> the purpose of ns 2 serves, teach and certify a select group of veterans to become technology consultants. sap software can be found in 70% of companies including the biggest names in intelligence and security. even the u.s. government we owe them as a country more than a minimum wage job. >> it's a 10 week intensive program. 100% funded by ns 2. the class of 17 veterans are learning the same skills taught to civilian consultants. it's a stark contrast. >> most of them do not have a business background. so, in the initial training, you are talking about basic business skills that they are trying to pick up at almost an mba level of k
he served under robert gates in the department of defense and now he serves as the chairman of ns 2 serveshink think have a responsibility to continue to try to help them be successful because they have done so much for their country. >> unemployment rate for veterans of the iraq and average wars is hovering around 9%. a jarring number that has many settling for anything they can get, even a minimum wage job. >> it was difficult finding jobs that paid well. >> the purpose of...