the central american nation of costa rica has come up with its own strategy. a quarter of the country has been designated a nature reserve to protect the region's bio- diversity and reduce environmental degradation. various initiatives have brought progress, but as we hear, it is sometimes tough to find the right balance between economic and environmental interests. >> it's night-time on this beach on costa rica's southern pacific coast. a female sea turtle buries her eggs in the sand, watched over by police officers who see wildlife protection as national duty. once the turtle has disappeared back into the sea, they gather the eggs. >> she made a nest, but there's a risk that the waves will wash it away. so, we're taking the eggs out and putting them in an incubator. >> this is a city administration initiative, and for this german expert, it's a model for the future. michael schlÖnvoigt is looking for ways to help protect costa rica's biodiversity. the landscape here is changing, sometimes very quickly. here, for instance, several meters of coastline have disa

the central american nation of costa rica has come up with its own strategy. arter of the country has been designated a nature reserve to protect the region's bio- diversity and reduce environmental degradation. various initiatives have brought progress, but as we hear, it is sometimes tough to find the right balance between economic and environmental interests. >> it's night-time on this beach on costa rica's southern pacific coast. a female sea turtle buries her eggs in the sand, watched over by police officers who see wildlife protection as national duty. once the turtle has disappeared back into the sea, they gather the eggs. >> she made a nest, but there's a risk that the waves will wash it away. so, we're taking the eggs out and putting them in an incubator. >> this is a city administration initiative, and for this german expert, it's a model for the future. michael schlÖnvoigt is looking for ways to help protect costa rica's biodiversity. the landscape here is changing, sometimes very quickly. here, for instance, several meters of coastline have disappea

the american people start believing government is the only answer, it would be a wretched ending indeed for our great american experiment. conservatives first came together in the 1960s. the movement has emerged with three central polls national security conservatives, social conservatives and economic conservatives. the idea that it harkens back to the strategist lee atwater in 1989 regarding conflicts with republican party's piece at our party we can house many views on many issues. while he was speaking of the party of the conservative movement can and should also be seen as a big tent. conservatism is advocated by people with a wide range of views on defense spending, national security, foreign policy, legalization, abortion, marriage, immigration and numerous other issues. we debate all these issues among ourselves often clashing fiercely with those in the movement that disagree with us about policy. this lively internal debate in the movement stands in stark contrast to the orthodoxy of the left. special interest groups join in the coalition in each group gets legislation that benefits the return for their support of other commotions members interest. this approach ensures that all the groups on the left to get their pi

the education is completely centralized and socialized system. and the benefits a small number and especially those associated with the american federation of teachers the national education association it does a lot of harm to people. >>c-span: what about your own beginning? where were you born? >> guest: i was born in brooklyn but i had sense enough to move out when i was 13 months. my parents moved to new jersey as small-scale businessmen who'd never had a income that would exceed the poverty standard but then they had a small textile factory that was the unsuccessful so they opened a small retail store that was the source of their income. >>c-span: well as their source of influence for college? >> guest: very little except they encourage me. my father died before i graduated from school. but i was only one of the for that to go to college. >>c-span: state school? >> guest: at that time it was not. wreckers was established before the revolution by the dutch reformed church at the time i went it was predominantly entirely a private school. may subsequently was a converted to the naked state university. hold on. but i could go because of an action of the state.

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have recognized as the congress, we passed a law that these little children are not going to be treated as criminals. but what efforts can we make to do with central american nations that they can take some responsibility for these little kids? some three, four year old kids that end up in our custody. >> i've had this conversation with the ambassadors from mexico, guatemala, el salvador and honduras. this exact question. and i think a lot of it is public messaging in english and in spanish, don't send your child or send for your child through south texas, a processing center in south texas is no place for a child. i think that we have to work with the government of central america on migration from the countries. i plan to go to guatemala myself in the month of july on this issue. and there are a number of other things that we think we can do. i'm sensing a fair amount of receptivity from those governments to work with us on this. i think we all recognize, including them, that we have a problem in this area. we need to more aggressively address. and that's one of my priorities and i personally invested in it. >> take it very much. i see my time has expired. >> th

about the surge and that it is we have recognized as a congress, we passed a law that these little children are treated aso be criminals. but what efforts can we make to central american nations so that they can take some responsibility for these little kids? some, 3 and 4-year-old kids that custody.our >> i've had this conversation ambassadors from mexico, gotta mat la, el and honduras, this exact question. it isthink a lot of messaging in english and spanish. don't send your child or send for your child through south texas. a processing center in south child.s no place for a i think that we have to work of centralvernments migration from their countries. guatemala myself in in july on this issue. are a number of other things i think we can do. sensing a fair amount of receptivity from those onernments to work with us this. i think we all recognize, including them, that we have a in this area and we need to more aggressively address, of my priorities. >> thank you very much, mr. secretary. expired.time has >> the chair recognizes recognie gentleman from arizona for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman and thank you secretary johnson for today.ere with us mr. secretary, i