>> as you suggest, senator, the north american economy is in a desperate condition t has been steadily been going downhill since the early 1990's, and it's industrial output, for example, is now only a fraction of what it might have been what it was in the late 1980's. it's agricultural output has also been very difficult. it has been inadequate to meet the needs of its own citizenry and north core korea has defendd heavily on contributions of foodstuffs to feed its own people. as you i know are aware, north korea about two weeks ago asked our humanitarian agencies, and organizations who were there to provide to deliver the food that the u.s. had agreed to make available were asked to leave by the north korean authorities, so that food, that quantity of food is no longer being provided. concerned on humanitarian grounds about the condition of the north korean population. it is not good. now the country is covered by such secrecy that one doesn't know exactly what the condition of all the population might be, but it is clear that diet is inadequate in terms of caloric intake and if they

just the united states but all both north and south america for people to be able to have sustainable communities because we have responsibility to that act latin american doesn't have the kind of economyhat is human wealth and natural wealth would indicate. it is selling some way for to put start -- smart billion beautiful people in america or a lot of minerals and resources so the reason people want to come here is because we have not let those economies prosper in here and and we need to have a policy that says let's have sustainable development throughout the hemisphere number one. number two, anybody who works here should be respected as a worker because of we don't do that we heard everybody. we can't have first and second class citizens in our workforce just like we can have first and second class citizens elsewhere. so the point that she made with regard to immigrants and in first with a population which i have worked with, i was simply say this without going into a long story about it -- we get a chance to billy green economy now and i hope dr. king would be proud of it, we don't have to bill a green economy the way our grandparents might have a where we are blind to our nativ