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but i don't think there's serious doubt in israel that the united states would somehow sell are israel out and make a deal with iran that would endanger the existence of the state of israel. i think netanyahu himself and the people around him simply don't believe that any deal that leaves iran with the nuclear program with the ability to enrich yeurm within uranium, within their own country, they have come to the conclusion that it's simply not a workable deal to demand that iran give up its entire nuclear enrichmentrichment program. they decided a workable deal that puts iran's nuclear program under heavy scrutiny. >> mort kline, do you believe that that agency which is tasked with doing this kind of work can keep track of iran's centrifuges? >> they can keep track of what they're allowed to keep track of. but the iran continues to do research and development it's permitted to improve the centrifuges to make it easier to develop a nuclear weapon, and their military installations like parchin, there is the iraq plutonium plant which is an alternatively to nuclear weapons which continue
but i don't think there's serious doubt in israel that the united states would somehow sell are israel out and make a deal with iran that would endanger the existence of the state of israel. i think netanyahu himself and the people around him simply don't believe that any deal that leaves iran with the nuclear program with the ability to enrich yeurm within uranium, within their own country, they have come to the conclusion that it's simply not a workable deal to demand that iran give up its...
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it hasn't threatened to destroy the united states.o when you are near the threat you feel it more intensely than the united states. for the united states it's a major foreign policy issue. for us it could be a matter of national survival. so obviously our mind is more concentrated on it on the issue than we think the united states is. >> even with israel public opinion really worried about iran does where people in israel come down on the netanyahu showdown have to do with where they are politically in the first place? >> well, i think there's a board consensus in israel on all parties athat vaughn a threat. that if iran achieves nuclear weapons or is in the threshold of achieving a nuclear weapon this is a dire threat to israel. there is a board agreement among all parties that israel should do at all possible to resist this. would the speech be seen as a snub to the president of the united states and would it affect the bipartisan support? so this is the issue on the -- for the israeli public and obviously i think there's more suppo
it hasn't threatened to destroy the united states.o when you are near the threat you feel it more intensely than the united states. for the united states it's a major foreign policy issue. for us it could be a matter of national survival. so obviously our mind is more concentrated on it on the issue than we think the united states is. >> even with israel public opinion really worried about iran does where people in israel come down on the netanyahu showdown have to do with where they are...
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the same time, saudi arabia has been willing, for instance, in the gulf war to allied with the united states to expel iraq from kuwait and support the overthrow of the islamic state. friend, foe - necessary. how has the u.s. government looked at saudi arabia. >> reporter: president obama and michelle obama arrived on the tarmac, greeted by the new king. paying respects to the late king and speaking with the kingdom's new king. the 4-hour trip after president obama cut short a trip to india. the u.s. has a long history with saudi arabia, but changes lay ahead: the official u.s. delegation ipp cruded james baker and condoleezza rice and john mcgain. president obama's stop over was brief, underscoring the saudi arabia relation-to the united states as the u.s. confronts i.s.i.l., iraq and syria, and deals with rivalries, conflicts and instability in the region, including in yemen. >>> this time on "inside story", the death of a king and the succession of another, a look at u.s. ties. let's start with senior washington correspondent mike viqueira, welcome back to "inside story". you know, the pre
the same time, saudi arabia has been willing, for instance, in the gulf war to allied with the united states to expel iraq from kuwait and support the overthrow of the islamic state. friend, foe - necessary. how has the u.s. government looked at saudi arabia. >> reporter: president obama and michelle obama arrived on the tarmac, greeted by the new king. paying respects to the late king and speaking with the kingdom's new king. the 4-hour trip after president obama cut short a trip to...
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the question is what is going on right now in the united states? ou hearing from your sources? >> that's right. all 50 states. the other day i was talking to a federal prosecutor about why we hadn't seen any one of these cases, these types of cases in new york city. biggest city in the country. we have seen them come out of denver chicago, texas, florida. and it is -- it was something kind of remarkable. the head of the national security division says that he is prosecuting more than 25 of these cases all across the country. now we have one here in new york city. from what the -- these documents that the fbi filed in court today, we're talking about a real cell in essence, that was working here to try to figure out not only perhaps going overseas but if they couldn't perhaps doing something here. >> right now, the u.s.-led coalition is preparing to for a major new offensive against isis in mosul. the battle will likely drag on for months upon months. we have more now of my conversation with general ray odiario. i asked him about the role that americ
the question is what is going on right now in the united states? ou hearing from your sources? >> that's right. all 50 states. the other day i was talking to a federal prosecutor about why we hadn't seen any one of these cases, these types of cases in new york city. biggest city in the country. we have seen them come out of denver chicago, texas, florida. and it is -- it was something kind of remarkable. the head of the national security division says that he is prosecuting more than 25...
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he granted the united states of america power over foreign affairs, war, and a post office area that was it. if congress wanted money which of course it needed, it had to requisition it from the states. congress would have to tell each state what their share would be. often the money never arrived. congress had no power over commerce. no power of revenue, no taxation , and certainly no power to create -- as it would, later -- a 100-square mile federal territory over which the united states congress had exclusive jurisdiction. in 1783, congress consisted of the 13 states. each delegation could have as many members as it could pay for, but only one vote. it took seven votes to do anything and nine votes to do anything that cost money. consequently, it did not get too much none. so, immediately there were attempts to amend it, to strengthen it, to give congress the ability to tariff. like all revolutions when the articles of confederation were first written, everybody was on the same side of things, so they put in a provision in the articles that in order to amend the articles, it took t
he granted the united states of america power over foreign affairs, war, and a post office area that was it. if congress wanted money which of course it needed, it had to requisition it from the states. congress would have to tell each state what their share would be. often the money never arrived. congress had no power over commerce. no power of revenue, no taxation , and certainly no power to create -- as it would, later -- a 100-square mile federal territory over which the united states...
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and work in the united states rather than returning to iraq. work as aand got research professor at the university of missouri, became an integral part of the columbia community. he and his wife ultimately had five children, all of them american-born u.s. citizens. the problem is beginning of the early 1990's, for the next decade, he had numerous family member still in iraq, including 11 siblings, along with his elderly mother who was blind. millions ofs and iraqis, his family members were not just suffering great deprivation, although they were, they were literally on the boundary of starvation, typically unable to feed themselves in any way that provides major sustenance. this is incredibly common among the regime sanctions. although he was earning a modest salary, he simply could not in good conscious live even what was really a lower middle-class american existence with some discretionary funds while his family was suffering so greatly in iraq. he began to find ways to send very small amount of money back to his family in a rack, but a -- l
and work in the united states rather than returning to iraq. work as aand got research professor at the university of missouri, became an integral part of the columbia community. he and his wife ultimately had five children, all of them american-born u.s. citizens. the problem is beginning of the early 1990's, for the next decade, he had numerous family member still in iraq, including 11 siblings, along with his elderly mother who was blind. millions ofs and iraqis, his family members were not...
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that the united states and europe have not stood idly by. we have made enormous efforts, enormous investments of dollars, of political capital, of diplomacy in trying to resolve the situation. i think the ukrainian people can feel confident that we have stood by them. people like vice president biden and secretary of state kerry have spent countless hours on this issue, as has angela and her team on the german side. and just because we have not yet gotten the outcome that we want, doesn't mean that this pressure is not over time making a difference. i think it's fair to say there are those inside of russia who recognize this has been a disastrous course for the russian economy. i think mr. putin -- situation is entirely resolved. we're going to have to keep on trying different things to see if we can get a better outcome. what i do know is that we will not be able to succeed unless we maintain the strong transatlantic solidarity that's been the hallmark of our national security throughout the last 70 years. and i'm confident that i've got a
that the united states and europe have not stood idly by. we have made enormous efforts, enormous investments of dollars, of political capital, of diplomacy in trying to resolve the situation. i think the ukrainian people can feel confident that we have stood by them. people like vice president biden and secretary of state kerry have spent countless hours on this issue, as has angela and her team on the german side. and just because we have not yet gotten the outcome that we want, doesn't mean...
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it was, i don't understand why anyone would possibly want to attack the united states. we are such a peaceful nation. all we want to do is go about living our lives with freedom and liberty, yet people seem to really hate us and it's impossible to understand why. the question that was asked of the mirkin people was -- of the american people was the famous "why do they hate us" question, and the u.s. government needed to provide an answer because people wanted to know why they were attacked. the answer was, they hate us for our freedom. what's remarkable about that, that was understandable because muslims and their grievances have been basically excluded completely from public discourse. the reason americans did not know that is because they were not subjected to it. they were never exposed to it. 11 years later, here we are, after the united states has full-scaleo invasions and invasions of predominantly muslim countries, has bombed many others, has created a worldwide torture regime, has created a lawless prison in the middle of the ocean that has brought thousands of
it was, i don't understand why anyone would possibly want to attack the united states. we are such a peaceful nation. all we want to do is go about living our lives with freedom and liberty, yet people seem to really hate us and it's impossible to understand why. the question that was asked of the mirkin people was -- of the american people was the famous "why do they hate us" question, and the u.s. government needed to provide an answer because people wanted to know why they were...
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that is the sacred, solemn commitment that the united states and the president of the united states deems unshakeable. >> charlie: so this is about ukraine, and don't even think about going anywhere else. >> don't think about any single member of n.a.t.o. >> charlie: do you wish that ukraine was a member of n.a.t.o.? >> i don't quick -- my job is better not to wish, it's better to take things as they are. but what i was trying to say charlie, with respect to our n.a.t.o. allies, the united states and our other nate to partners -- n.a.t.o. partners beefed up our presence in the eastern flank of n.a.t.o., and we're now there in larger numbers air, land and sea. >> charlie: it's humiliating to see the troops have to leave. >> what troops? >> charlie: the ukrainian troops when they moved. >> you're making a different point. you're trying to -- what are you trying to do? (laughter) >> charlie: go ahead. i'm trying to keep you on track. >> i'm on track. you're trying to get me off track. no, i was just simply saying we're taking very serious steps to reinforce n.a.t.o.'s presence, air, land and
that is the sacred, solemn commitment that the united states and the president of the united states deems unshakeable. >> charlie: so this is about ukraine, and don't even think about going anywhere else. >> don't think about any single member of n.a.t.o. >> charlie: do you wish that ukraine was a member of n.a.t.o.? >> i don't quick -- my job is better not to wish, it's better to take things as they are. but what i was trying to say charlie, with respect to our n.a.t.o....
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they don't respect the united states. why all of that is tied together , and reviving the dream for the american middle last -- middle-class, why it is important for the policies to go into place, can be so powerful as we go forward. we look and see these numbers in america, the participation rate has been as low as it has been since 1978. how many of you remember 1978? i had just gotten out of the air force and move back home in that rule community -- rural community in. everybody had their own tomcat. i know i am a rule community when someone chuckles at that. we lived a long way from our neighbors, i assure you. being able to live that american dream, my father came home from world war ii as a 20-year-old young man who had spent a year in east anglia on a b-17 crew. he came back to that rulerural area to live in peace. he knew his country had sacrificed greatly to bring peace and liberty and freedom to places all around the world. that is exactly what he did. today, i'm not sure people have the faith that american drea
they don't respect the united states. why all of that is tied together , and reviving the dream for the american middle last -- middle-class, why it is important for the policies to go into place, can be so powerful as we go forward. we look and see these numbers in america, the participation rate has been as low as it has been since 1978. how many of you remember 1978? i had just gotten out of the air force and move back home in that rule community -- rural community in. everybody had their...
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house of representatives, a member of the united states senate, and the speaker of the united states house of representatives. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives, the honorable john boehner. >> ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon and welcome to statuary hall. this place was once the chamber of the house of representatives. it is where lincoln served as one term in congress and where madison, monroe, and andrew jackson were sworn into office. since the 1860's, the tradition has been for each state to send to dope statues here in honor of their favorite sons and daughters. some were veterans, summer authors, some are veterans, some are pioneers and some are just great people. our honoree was all of these things and more. today is a dedication of barry goldwater from the great state of arizona. we are honored to be joined by secretary of state from arizona michelle reagan. and members of the arizona delegation and members of the goldwater family. thank you all for being here. i hope you enjoy today's program. thank you. [
house of representatives, a member of the united states senate, and the speaker of the united states house of representatives. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives, the honorable john boehner. >> ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon and welcome to statuary hall. this place was once the chamber of the house of representatives. it is where lincoln served as one term in congress and where madison, monroe, and andrew jackson were...
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on either hand united states does not want to be in a position regarding china. but now what depends on perceptions or so allman. but in this sense to did states is facing a dramatic challenge with all kinds of difficulties. so with that economic, political, so to what extent because we're beginning to sink creatively. >> i have been teaching. may be a of a first to respond to my question. wonder if it is possible to prepare u.s. and china military spending for cost of china. >> i am not an expert of the chinese military but since may keying fed general correction, basically you raising china of gdp by 70 percent is the current estimate. the thought is to take that $150 billion rough estimate that the market exchange rates. and in terms of the soldiers in did make sense to do that price correction in. but it tends to be says dave. so i am i sure how much the military and dash equipment goes to but the price of the equivalent quality may be similar. ve's what you refined. >> you would not want to make so you would want to make some. >> this is neither a completely
on either hand united states does not want to be in a position regarding china. but now what depends on perceptions or so allman. but in this sense to did states is facing a dramatic challenge with all kinds of difficulties. so with that economic, political, so to what extent because we're beginning to sink creatively. >> i have been teaching. may be a of a first to respond to my question. wonder if it is possible to prepare u.s. and china military spending for cost of china. >> i...
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it is an important tradition in the united states, one that has helped us prosper in the united states but laws must be based on an accurate accounting of human nature and respect for human liberty. they cannot be based on the whims of legislators or social engineers who have decided the u.s. population must be based on some sort of arbitrary standard of who we expect like immigration restrictions are. will what does not mean all laws are enforced or enforce evenly, think a lot of flaws in american history that heinous, that were glad they were not in force to the full health. the main three portions of the rule of law i that they should generally be applied equally, they should be relatively predictable outcomes and consistent with our traditions. all three of those are required, immigration laws failed in each and every one of those. they are inconsistent with traditions to the united states list and 90-1785 we had open borders and only gradually after that point were more restrictions placed until the 1920s when it was almost totally closed off to the rest of the world. equally appl
it is an important tradition in the united states, one that has helped us prosper in the united states but laws must be based on an accurate accounting of human nature and respect for human liberty. they cannot be based on the whims of legislators or social engineers who have decided the u.s. population must be based on some sort of arbitrary standard of who we expect like immigration restrictions are. will what does not mean all laws are enforced or enforce evenly, think a lot of flaws in...
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it's in the interests of the united states of america for the united states to have a strong security relationship and security partnership with israel, our closest ally in the middle east. the people of israel it's important to have a strong and functioning security relationship with the united states. just last year when innocent israeli citizens were in the line of fire from extremists in gaza who were firing rockets across the border, the united states acted to ramp up our assistance to the israelis and provide additional funding for the iron dome program so that that program could be resupplied and the iron dome program is the program that's used to shoot down rockets that are destined for israeli population centers. so you know, there is an important relationship between our two countries and both prime minister netanyahu and president obama have succeeded in ensuring that that strong relationship continues to serve very well the populations of both our countries. >> so what mr. schultz has passed me is that apparently justin in answering your question i misspoke. i don't rememb
it's in the interests of the united states of america for the united states to have a strong security relationship and security partnership with israel, our closest ally in the middle east. the people of israel it's important to have a strong and functioning security relationship with the united states. just last year when innocent israeli citizens were in the line of fire from extremists in gaza who were firing rockets across the border, the united states acted to ramp up our assistance to the...
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[applause] every day, the united states and united kingdom's flags decorate this landscape. grief -- it symbolizes our grief and embodies our respect for the armed forces and celebrates a lasting peace. they salute the bravery commemorate today. to honor these national flags, i ask you to please stand for the presentation of colors. remain standing through the national anthems. the national anthems of great britain and northern ireland will be performed by the u.s. marine corps ceremonial band. the national anthem of the united states will be performed by act ii. this will be followed by a musket salute. ♪ ♪ ["national anthem"] >> ♪ gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o' say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave ♪ ♪ >> you may be seated. let us thank the united states marine corps ceremonial band as they take their exit. [applause] and may i say, an excellent version of "house of the rising sun." [laughter] thank you, sir. the city of new orleans and st. bernard parish share many common threads in h
[applause] every day, the united states and united kingdom's flags decorate this landscape. grief -- it symbolizes our grief and embodies our respect for the armed forces and celebrates a lasting peace. they salute the bravery commemorate today. to honor these national flags, i ask you to please stand for the presentation of colors. remain standing through the national anthems. the national anthems of great britain and northern ireland will be performed by the u.s. marine corps ceremonial band....
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>> peter, what i want to turn your attention to is the increasingly public dispute between the united statesand israel about iran. you've read these reports. the state department spokesman publicly in a sense confirmed that the obama administration believed israel and prime minister netanyahu personally apparently has been leaking incorrect information about the iran nuclear deal. in addition it feels that he's making an end run around them and going and speaking before congress. what to make about all this? >> the reason this clash is so fierce it goes to the heart of the legacies of both men. benjamin netanyahu sincerely believes he's winston churchill in the 1930s. the only person wise enough and brave enough to sound the alarm about a potential -- about a potential nazi-like threat. barack obama sees himself as much more again to richard nixon in the 1970s, trying to make look at the possibilitying of making an opening to iran which would be like an opening to china which would rejigger entire power balance in the middle east and allow america to solve problems it can't solve now and put
>> peter, what i want to turn your attention to is the increasingly public dispute between the united statesand israel about iran. you've read these reports. the state department spokesman publicly in a sense confirmed that the obama administration believed israel and prime minister netanyahu personally apparently has been leaking incorrect information about the iran nuclear deal. in addition it feels that he's making an end run around them and going and speaking before congress. what to...
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civilians here in the united states. al baghdadi, before he was released in iraq, had stated i'll see you guys in new york. and you know i do not have a doubt that either al baghdadi or one of his extreme terrorists will find their way back to new york or somewhere in this great country. they have an amazing network that reaches all around the globe. and what i do not want to see and all of us should be able to agree on this, that we do not want to see detainees from gitmo being released and returning to the fight. my sentiments are exactly like senator cotton's. i could care less. they really should not be out there where they can threaten american lives or our nato allies, their lives, so, i would like to hear from you, generally, the types of activity that our detainees, just so everybody understands, the types of activities, our gitmo detainees were involved in before they were taken to guantanamo. please explain to me so i know many people will watch this testimony today. they will hear the testimony. i would like to
civilians here in the united states. al baghdadi, before he was released in iraq, had stated i'll see you guys in new york. and you know i do not have a doubt that either al baghdadi or one of his extreme terrorists will find their way back to new york or somewhere in this great country. they have an amazing network that reaches all around the globe. and what i do not want to see and all of us should be able to agree on this, that we do not want to see detainees from gitmo being released and...
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senator graham that the united states, the administration has barred from bringing detainees to the united states mainland. also barred from releasing detainees without 30 days of notification. why should the american people believe that obligation will be any more respected than the prior notification obligation was last year? >> the lack of notification in the bergdahl case -- >> all laws are created equal. there was a law that created prior notification. a law that prohibits detainees from coming to guantanamo bay. what assurance can we receive that there will not be a detainee on our shores tomorrow morning. >> senator, what i can say as to the 30-day notice issue, our lawyers believe we had a valid legal reason we took, on the issue we're asking, we are focused on transfers in the process. i'm not aware of any conversations not to follow the current steps. >> i now want to explore the so-called risk balance of resit viz m and the propaganda. >> i'm not sure if i follow the question. >> engaging in terrorism or anti-american excitement. because they're detained. they only engage in tha
senator graham that the united states, the administration has barred from bringing detainees to the united states mainland. also barred from releasing detainees without 30 days of notification. why should the american people believe that obligation will be any more respected than the prior notification obligation was last year? >> the lack of notification in the bergdahl case -- >> all laws are created equal. there was a law that created prior notification. a law that prohibits...
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i am the executive director of the united states botanic garden. we are standing on union square, which is the end cap of the national mall on the east side just before you arrive at the united states capital. it is a fascinating piece of land because it has gone through many transformations in terms of what has been here over the course of the history of washington, d.c., since around 1800. it is important to the botanic garden because the first united states botanic garden was on this piece of land, even though today it is most notably associated with the reflecting pool and memorial to grant. what i would like to do today is present a little bit of the early history of the united states botanic garden, so a couple of the remaining trees that date back to the original botanic garden location, and also talk about the process by which the botanic garden came to be. it eventually moved across the street from where it is currently, and a little about the famous fountain that originally was placed here by congress and also made its way two blocks sout
i am the executive director of the united states botanic garden. we are standing on union square, which is the end cap of the national mall on the east side just before you arrive at the united states capital. it is a fascinating piece of land because it has gone through many transformations in terms of what has been here over the course of the history of washington, d.c., since around 1800. it is important to the botanic garden because the first united states botanic garden was on this piece...
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the president of the united states or the secretary cannot name and shame people like that. but i really do hope behind closed doors that's the conversation being had. >> when all is said and done i think bear you'll agree, yes air power, education all of these other initiatives are going to be really important. but what's most important is defeating them militarily. you can't do that simply with air power. you need troops on the ground. >> i think so. i mean i think -- you know i used to say leave this alone, it will go away. it will collapse. it won't anymore. you see turkey still allowing jihadists to cross the border. they deal with them every day. you have the current king of saudi arabia as one of the big funders of islamic fund meant lichl. until you get to these people and really truly crush this, we do risk it spreading and you do need a military solution as well as political. you can't do it by one alone. >> yeah, we'll see if the arab countries in the region are willing to step up. i want all of you to standby. we have much more to discuss. we're about to go live
the president of the united states or the secretary cannot name and shame people like that. but i really do hope behind closed doors that's the conversation being had. >> when all is said and done i think bear you'll agree, yes air power, education all of these other initiatives are going to be really important. but what's most important is defeating them militarily. you can't do that simply with air power. you need troops on the ground. >> i think so. i mean i think -- you know i...
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>> we are concerned about any group of people coming to the united states who may be coming to the united states for nefarious purposes. therefore, under our responsibilities, want to make sure that if we are asked to vet individuals from any part of the world to come to the united states that we have applied the most rigorous screening that's available within the u.s. government. i think we have learned that lesson in the past and so any task we're given from a departmental point of view with our intelligence community partners will be as thorough as we can make it to make sure. >> my time -- the director would that bring in syrian refugees pose a greater risk to americans? >> we'll have to go through the intelligence holdings and be careful to try and identify connections to foreign terrorist groups. >> thank you. the chair recognizes the ranking member. >> following on the chairman's questioning -- before they are allowed to come. >> yes, sir, it is. >> is that your understanding? >> yes, national counterterrorism center provides the information that allows the screening agencies to de
>> we are concerned about any group of people coming to the united states who may be coming to the united states for nefarious purposes. therefore, under our responsibilities, want to make sure that if we are asked to vet individuals from any part of the world to come to the united states that we have applied the most rigorous screening that's available within the u.s. government. i think we have learned that lesson in the past and so any task we're given from a departmental point of view...
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the united states does command some respect and admiration on many issues at the united nations, butdecades been a worldwide laughing stock for its preposterous and unjustifiable embargo against cuba. president obama is the first american president to even begin to behave like an adult toward cuba by working toward normalizing relations. but every word president obama says to the world about terrorism, every attempt he makes to enlist world support in the effort against terrorism is undercut by keeping cuba on the list of state sponsors of terrorism. it is simply a lie and the world knows it's a lie. cuba should be removed from that list immediately, not as a concession to cuba in negotiations to normalize relations, but because it is a lie. the most important lesson that the american presidency should have learned by now about conducting a war on terror is that the worst thing, the very worst thing the united states can do is lie about who the enemy is and where the enemy is. president obama, for his part seems determined to stop the big lie about cuba. >> i've instructed secretary
the united states does command some respect and admiration on many issues at the united nations, butdecades been a worldwide laughing stock for its preposterous and unjustifiable embargo against cuba. president obama is the first american president to even begin to behave like an adult toward cuba by working toward normalizing relations. but every word president obama says to the world about terrorism, every attempt he makes to enlist world support in the effort against terrorism is undercut by...
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than 5000 years of history and it deals with a vast array of different places from india to the united states, from egypt to central asia, from west africa to the united kingdom. the scope of the book is so fast that it can't possibly give you the complete picture in the short time we have here today. i can only hope i will be able to provide you with a taste of importance but also the exciting nature of that story, "empire of cotton" and this story of the empire of cotton which will lead you to a leisurely study of the book itself. so what kind of book is "empire of cotton"? first and foremost "empire of cotton" is a book that is much different from most history books that you have read. most historical studies as you note deal with events with world war i world war i are a particular person such as a biography of napoleon or they deal with a particular subject such as the history of industrialization and they almost always deal with relatively narrow short timeframes and they limit themselves to studying developments in one town in one region, one country. of course there are exceptions. on
than 5000 years of history and it deals with a vast array of different places from india to the united states, from egypt to central asia, from west africa to the united kingdom. the scope of the book is so fast that it can't possibly give you the complete picture in the short time we have here today. i can only hope i will be able to provide you with a taste of importance but also the exciting nature of that story, "empire of cotton" and this story of the empire of cotton which will...
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this was the same problem that the united states had when we were founded, a we were called the united states, emphasizing the states and not the nation. we had a problem of this sort, which is the economy of the south and the economy with the moral understanding of what the united states meant and we met at gettysburg for a great conference. and we agreed with much blood and violence and horror that this was one nation under god, indivisible. with hopefully liberty and justice for all. who will die to preserve the european union remap who will go to gettysburg and where will the grand army of the republic be raised from? and there is no center of gravity beyond an economic center. the basic reality of europe, which is a continent of nationstates who share this remains the case we have just seen the decision by the european central bank to do what is called qe. it's a little too late but it's interesting to see how they do it. the european central bank will not distribute this money. each of the national banks will print the money and they are allowed to buy only their own debt. why is
this was the same problem that the united states had when we were founded, a we were called the united states, emphasizing the states and not the nation. we had a problem of this sort, which is the economy of the south and the economy with the moral understanding of what the united states meant and we met at gettysburg for a great conference. and we agreed with much blood and violence and horror that this was one nation under god, indivisible. with hopefully liberty and justice for all. who...
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netanyahu has been invited to address a joint meeting of the united states congress.s expected he will seriously criticize president obama's policy on iran. just a short while ago, the prime minister fended off criticism surrounding his upcoming speech. >> i'm going to the united states not because i seek a confrontation with the president, but because i must fulfill my obligation to speak up on a matter that affects the very survival of my country. i intend to speak about this issue before the march 24th deadline and i intend to speak in the u.s. congress because congress might have an important role on a nuclear deal with iran. >> all right. let's go to jerusalem right now. i'm joined by our global affairs correspondent. the prime minister's statement was very strong. at one point, he says we do have today, a profound disagreement with the united states administration and the rest of the p5 plus 1, members of the security council in germany, over the offer that has been made to iran. then he says these very ominous words. this offer, this is the proposal that the pr
netanyahu has been invited to address a joint meeting of the united states congress.s expected he will seriously criticize president obama's policy on iran. just a short while ago, the prime minister fended off criticism surrounding his upcoming speech. >> i'm going to the united states not because i seek a confrontation with the president, but because i must fulfill my obligation to speak up on a matter that affects the very survival of my country. i intend to speak about this issue...
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than the united states when the united states does well. that's really for me the central issue. can he get the economy to grow? has he been so severely weakened that he won't be able to? and is he able to have a new beginning? there is nothing to indicate that he is being able to do this charlie. rose: al hunt on the story with shaun donovan, director of the office of management and budget, anthony foxx and a look at mexico. >>> funding for "charlie rotes" is provided by the following: >> rose: funding for "charlie rose" has been provided by: >> rose: additional funding provided by: >> and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> charlie, the obama administration unveiled it's $4 trillion fiscal 2016 budget with projections for revenues and spending out for 10 years. here to talk about it is the man who assembled it shaun donovan, the director of the office of management and budget. thank you for be
than the united states when the united states does well. that's really for me the central issue. can he get the economy to grow? has he been so severely weakened that he won't be able to? and is he able to have a new beginning? there is nothing to indicate that he is being able to do this charlie. rose: al hunt on the story with shaun donovan, director of the office of management and budget, anthony foxx and a look at mexico. >>> funding for "charlie rotes" is provided by the...
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shouldn't the united states be opening up safe quarters? shouldn't the united nations what are we talking instead? giving the people who are bombing those cities more weapons. how do we know they won't use those weapons against other cities? merkel's no fool. she speaks russian. she talks to putin when she's angry, he speaks german. this is a different relationship altogether. here is what's interesting and i'll end. notice how the united states has been left out of all this. this is a european initiative. this is no american making these initiatives, there is no american invited to minsk. where is kerry? where is obama. >> kerry was in kiev last week shortly before merkel and hollande arrived. >> i'm bringing to your attention, the european union leaders have purposely cut out the americans which shows you there's a rift there. thank you for being here. >> coming up next to another conflict in context segment. boko haram. >> after african union states join we are helped to understand the rise of the rebel group. >> and the propaganda war be
shouldn't the united states be opening up safe quarters? shouldn't the united nations what are we talking instead? giving the people who are bombing those cities more weapons. how do we know they won't use those weapons against other cities? merkel's no fool. she speaks russian. she talks to putin when she's angry, he speaks german. this is a different relationship altogether. here is what's interesting and i'll end. notice how the united states has been left out of all this. this is a european...
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is doing. >> not only the united states. this is not the solution. the solution is that we have to address the roots. you find us in our humanitarian assistance. one part of our strategy, to develop and to try to create jobs and education, especially education, so we can defeat terrorists. it is not enough only to come and fight them from the air or bombard them, we have to solve and treat the cause of it. there are so many reasons. we can take each case and solve it. it is not only to fight it from the air, we have to go to the ground and know the cause of it and treat it. >> john kerry today in his comments with you commended qatar for a number of things. the last item he says is the efforts to delegitimize isis. how do you go about delegitimizing isis? >> being with the coalition is delegitimizing isis. being a part of the international community. it is not only isis, there are so many other groups that are considered foreign fighters. they should be delegitimized. they are fighting, so many of them fighting with the regi
is doing. >> not only the united states. this is not the solution. the solution is that we have to address the roots. you find us in our humanitarian assistance. one part of our strategy, to develop and to try to create jobs and education, especially education, so we can defeat terrorists. it is not enough only to come and fight them from the air or bombard them, we have to solve and treat the cause of it. there are so many reasons. we can take each case and solve it. it is not only to...
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and i want to thank the united states congress for this prestigious honor, extraordinary recognition 0 americans and canadians came together to form the first special service force. they were united in training to become a commando force that would be disruptive on the battlefields of europe. they were also united in the knowledge that their service and their unique style bore extreme risks. and their service was tremendous and legendary by now in italy and in france. in anzio in particular where they fought for 99 days without relief. so we're fosht nate today that this special occasion allows us to bring some of them together. we get to hear from charlie and eugene. and we get to remember those who are not with us, like thomas prince from manitoba, canada's most decorated veteran of the second world war. thank you, please. [applause] mr. prince served as a reconnaissance scout. and our nation awarded him the military medal, and yours the silver star. prince was one of 59 silver stars awarded by the u.s. government to canadians serving under command in the devils brigade. today we mu
and i want to thank the united states congress for this prestigious honor, extraordinary recognition 0 americans and canadians came together to form the first special service force. they were united in training to become a commando force that would be disruptive on the battlefields of europe. they were also united in the knowledge that their service and their unique style bore extreme risks. and their service was tremendous and legendary by now in italy and in france. in anzio in particular...
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the united states has the direction of the congress and the united states has struck a gold medal inplause] [applause] >> we will now do the presentation of the metal right here in front. if i could have the states participants. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [applause] [applause] [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen canadian veteran of the special service force mr. charles mann. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen of canada, the united states, i will start off i saying i was at one time a politician and it will probably show today. at any rate we have honorable members of the american and canadian government and especially members of the senate and house of representatives it is my privilege to accept this prestigious award on the half of the canadian special service force world war ii veterans and their family members and those force members that are no longer with us. i knowledge this of them military personnel. these are our historical modern special forces members today. and please give them all of the support that you can. [applause] it is an honor to address
the united states has the direction of the congress and the united states has struck a gold medal inplause] [applause] >> we will now do the presentation of the metal right here in front. if i could have the states participants. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [applause] [applause] [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen canadian veteran of the special service force mr. charles mann. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen of canada, the united states, i will start...
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soil either killing the united states -- the president of the united states perhaps plant a bomb on coneyand or also assassinate police officers or fbi agents. he was determined to carry out something on behalf of isis whether here or on syrian soil. we should also say that we now know -- we got new information just a few minutes ago that the fbi has sent out one of their joint intelligence bulletins, which is intended to give state and local law enforcement around the country the heads-up on these big cases. and in this intelligent bulletin they're basically telling officers around the country about this particular case, wolf. but they're also warning them and telling them to be vigilant for other similar type of suspects out there, not only people who might want to travel overseas but also who may be planning to carry out attacks here. >> i'll also bring in bob baer, cnn security and intelligence analyst. in this document that the justice department released bob, it says that two of these guys actually came to the attention of the fbi in the summer of 2014 after they started posting the
soil either killing the united states -- the president of the united states perhaps plant a bomb on coneyand or also assassinate police officers or fbi agents. he was determined to carry out something on behalf of isis whether here or on syrian soil. we should also say that we now know -- we got new information just a few minutes ago that the fbi has sent out one of their joint intelligence bulletins, which is intended to give state and local law enforcement around the country the heads-up on...
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obama has been claiming all along that the united states is and has been successfully carrying out his strategy comprised main leaf airstrikes against the islamic state operating in syria and iraq. a further complication, mr. obama has made it clear he believes the national media has exaggerated the threat of the terrorists and a new complication, some congressmen and senators in both parties are divided over the language of the president's request for authorization, which they see as unclear and too broad, and has been the case of late the president is talking about what he won't be doing instead of what he will. >> the resolution we've submitted today does not call for the deployment of u.s. ground combat forces to iraq or syria. as i've said before i'm convinced that the united states should not get dragged back into another prolonged ground war in the middle east. that's not in our national security interest and not necessary for us to defeat isil. it is not a timetable. it is not announcing that the mission is completed at any given period. what it is saying is that congress shoul
obama has been claiming all along that the united states is and has been successfully carrying out his strategy comprised main leaf airstrikes against the islamic state operating in syria and iraq. a further complication, mr. obama has made it clear he believes the national media has exaggerated the threat of the terrorists and a new complication, some congressmen and senators in both parties are divided over the language of the president's request for authorization, which they see as unclear...
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it is a condemnation the united states puts in writing against other countries, and it does so very, iraq used to be on the list of state sponsors of terrorism, but not anymore. so too with north korea, which president bush removed from the list in 2008. we are left now with only four state sponsors of terrorism in the entire world, according to the united states government. iran is one, syria is another, sudan is the third, and the fourth and final member of this very elite group, this group that is so hard to get into, should be the country that financed al qaeda's successful attacks on the united states on 9/11, 15 of the 19 hijackers were saudis. "the new york times" revealed the investigation into the 9/11 attacks found that saudi arabia was the principal financier of the attacks. that resides in a section of the report that remains classified. but former florida senator bob graham insists that the 9/11 attacks master minded by osama bin laden, who himself was a saudi, were financed by saudi arabia. former senator graham said this about the classified section of his report. >> b
it is a condemnation the united states puts in writing against other countries, and it does so very, iraq used to be on the list of state sponsors of terrorism, but not anymore. so too with north korea, which president bush removed from the list in 2008. we are left now with only four state sponsors of terrorism in the entire world, according to the united states government. iran is one, syria is another, sudan is the third, and the fourth and final member of this very elite group, this group...
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later, president johnson appointed him as the united states delegate to the united nations. the photograph to the left shows him receiving his credentials. it was an extension of his efforts to improve the conditions of what he referred to as "our people" -- mexican-americans in united states in particular. it was a growth of the skills that he had begun to develop and working with others. it was on a global stage instead of a local stage. he always had the welfare of the mexican american people and impoverished people at heart and what he was doing. that is what he worked for. one of the successes that dr. garcia experienced during his diplomatic service was his address the united nations in spanish. it was the first time that a representative of the united states of america had addressed the united nations in a line which other than english. it was quite well-received. it was very much appreciated by his latin american colleagues in the body. after the vietnam war, he received hundreds, probably thousands, of letters from returned veterans seeking his support and all sorts
later, president johnson appointed him as the united states delegate to the united nations. the photograph to the left shows him receiving his credentials. it was an extension of his efforts to improve the conditions of what he referred to as "our people" -- mexican-americans in united states in particular. it was a growth of the skills that he had begun to develop and working with others. it was on a global stage instead of a local stage. he always had the welfare of the mexican...
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domestic. >> (repeated.) >> it i will bear true faith and alliance to the constitution of the united statesat i take this obligation freely. >> (repeated.) >> without any mental reservation (laughter). >> come on spit it out. >> (repeated.) >> or purpose of evasion. >> (repeated.) >> and that i will well and faithfully. >> (repeated.) >> discharge the duties. >> (repeated.) >> upon which i am about to enter. >> (repeated.) >> and during much time as i hold the office. >> (repeated.) >> a member of the brvkts. >> (repeated.) >> of the san francisco unified school district. >> (repeated.) >> congratulations (clapping) and on behalf of our city of san francisco i present to you the certificate of election that formally bears our name as school board member for the district of san francisco thanksyour name as school board member for the district of san francisco thanks (clapping.) thank you, mr. mayor and all the commissioners will have an intelligent to share the remarks after everybody been sworn in this is not self-serving i agree mr. mayor this is the finest and the best looking school boar
domestic. >> (repeated.) >> it i will bear true faith and alliance to the constitution of the united statesat i take this obligation freely. >> (repeated.) >> without any mental reservation (laughter). >> come on spit it out. >> (repeated.) >> or purpose of evasion. >> (repeated.) >> and that i will well and faithfully. >> (repeated.) >> discharge the duties. >> (repeated.) >> upon which i am about to enter. >>...
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congress and in the united states. this would be a political disaster for them. they need to be told if there is a deal that is worked out they want to be approved and implemented by the obama administration and will not be scuttled by the congress. the other thing i took away from the conversations especially with the members, and keep in mind these members are populated by more conservative element in iran, than the other governments perhaps, but they made it clear to me they are determined that iran will preserve its rights under the mpt specifically the right to enrich uranium for peaceful purchases. >> there is not such a right in the mpt. >> they perceive they have the right and i am aware of that dispute. there is an intense desire that iran be able to retain some enrichment kalecapabilities. and i deconnected a greatfluxability on the part of the iranians with respect to what i call the technical enrichment questions. the level, quantity, center of centrifuges are negotiable and tied to the issue of whether and
congress and in the united states. this would be a political disaster for them. they need to be told if there is a deal that is worked out they want to be approved and implemented by the obama administration and will not be scuttled by the congress. the other thing i took away from the conversations especially with the members, and keep in mind these members are populated by more conservative element in iran, than the other governments perhaps, but they made it clear to me they are determined...
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thirty or 40 years ago you have one or two members of the united states senate will women. for women. today would've had states on governors senators members of congress are women, and while we still have a long long way to go to break down barriers in this country no what he would deny that we've come a long way. i pointed to the 1st woman police officer back in the 1980s. working on capitol hill today is not such a big deal. this disability issue. when you and i were kids and families had a baby born with a disability was an embarrassment. kids were institutionalized. today we have come a long way as a result of the ada and other programs. kids with disabilities are loved of wealth and our schools are part of a committee. we have made more progress on that than anyone would have dreamed. last but not least if you and i were talking ten years ago and you said i think maybe some of the more conservative states of america gay marriage were no longer be a big deal, you would have thought that would be completely crazy. i got a kid schools conservative parts of of the state and
thirty or 40 years ago you have one or two members of the united states senate will women. for women. today would've had states on governors senators members of congress are women, and while we still have a long long way to go to break down barriers in this country no what he would deny that we've come a long way. i pointed to the 1st woman police officer back in the 1980s. working on capitol hill today is not such a big deal. this disability issue. when you and i were kids and families had a...
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politicians weighing in on both sides. >>> another major storm slams the united states. we'll look a those areas feeling the impact. >>> but we begin this hour with breaking news out of cuba. the country's state-run media has just posted more than 20 images of former leader fidel castro on its website. the government-run newspaper claims these photos are about two weeks old. there hasn't been an official photo of castro in about six months. we are joined on the line with more on this. patrick, the big question, why now? >> caller: you know, according to this author who released the pictures and he's a university leader part of the cuban university system. and he says that because cuba was anxious to know about fidel castro. that's certainly true because not only has it been more than five months since we've seen any photos of fidel castro but we haven't seen any photos of him, really hadn't had any word of him until recently since that historic announcement that the united states and cuba would restore diplomatic ties. perhaps fidel castro was unable to comment, perhaps h
politicians weighing in on both sides. >>> another major storm slams the united states. we'll look a those areas feeling the impact. >>> but we begin this hour with breaking news out of cuba. the country's state-run media has just posted more than 20 images of former leader fidel castro on its website. the government-run newspaper claims these photos are about two weeks old. there hasn't been an official photo of castro in about six months. we are joined on the line with more...
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united states snipers in vietnam used 2.3 rounds per kill versus thousands of rounds per kill expended by conventional units. for these reasons, the army conducted sniper courses and educated commanders on all levels on sniper employment. in grenada, army snipers were successful at ranges of up to 800 meters. during recent action "just cause" in panama, the longest confirmed kill documented was 925 meters. snipers in panama accounted for at least 10% of all casualties and were instrumental in intelligence gathering and security, especially around the papal nuncio. the role of the modern sniper team is to enhance the means of eliminating the enemy. the sniper team is unique in that it is the sole means by which a unit can engage point targets beyond the effective range of a standard service rifle. one shot, one kill. united states army snipers. >> monday night, we spoke with executives at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. they talk about their companies and the technology on which the internet, mobile phones, and the cloud operate. >> we talk about what we call the network soc
united states snipers in vietnam used 2.3 rounds per kill versus thousands of rounds per kill expended by conventional units. for these reasons, the army conducted sniper courses and educated commanders on all levels on sniper employment. in grenada, army snipers were successful at ranges of up to 800 meters. during recent action "just cause" in panama, the longest confirmed kill documented was 925 meters. snipers in panama accounted for at least 10% of all casualties and were...
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and that's to the united states. "it produces very little, is poor, the government has minimal capacity. the tajiks has some unrealistic ideas about what we can offer them, mainly large infrastructure projects including questionable power plants, tunnels to pakistan, and bridges to nowhere. there is some truth to the [indistinct] that tajikistan's real contribution to our efforts in afghanistan is to be stable and to allow unfettered overflight and transit to our forces. which the tajiks have done unfailingly." ok, so we have another one which is also kind of fun. it's about how the united states is tng
and that's to the united states. "it produces very little, is poor, the government has minimal capacity. the tajiks has some unrealistic ideas about what we can offer them, mainly large infrastructure projects including questionable power plants, tunnels to pakistan, and bridges to nowhere. there is some truth to the [indistinct] that tajikistan's real contribution to our efforts in afghanistan is to be stable and to allow unfettered overflight and transit to our forces. which the tajiks...
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we want cuba to be like the united states or costa rica. why not? why couldn't the cubans be like anybody else? and the idea that you're missing an opportunity. cuba has something that will never, the u.s. will never miss any opportunities. called 90 miles. the island is not going to move anywhere. the cuban people have known for many years the cuban people known many years the american people have been on their side. now somebody and now somebody is telling the kirk ban people that the american government is on the side of raul castro. that is disaster. >> mr. herrero, if i could ask mr. herrero to weigh in on that. >> two largest protests we've seen in the last two years in cuba were actually protests by entrepreneurs who were protesting, that is the truth. largest. >> that is not true. come on. >> frank there was one with 500 people in the street. mostly on thes. i know you don't want to recognize entrepreneurs. if i may, it is my turn. amnesty called for lifting of embargo. so has human rights watch. our policy again goes back to whether we're t
we want cuba to be like the united states or costa rica. why not? why couldn't the cubans be like anybody else? and the idea that you're missing an opportunity. cuba has something that will never, the u.s. will never miss any opportunities. called 90 miles. the island is not going to move anywhere. the cuban people have known for many years the cuban people known many years the american people have been on their side. now somebody and now somebody is telling the kirk ban people that the...
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now clarifying the bitter criticism of the president of the united states. we're going to tell you what he's now saying about president obama's patriotism. now? can i at least put my shoes on? if your bladder is calling the shots ... you may have a medical condition called overactive bladder ... ...or oab you've got to be kidding me. i've had enough! it's time to talk to the doctor. ask your doctor how myrbetriq may help treat... ...oab symptoms of urgency frequency, and leakage. which may mean...
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this can't be the united states alone. there needs to be a coalition and we need to have involved as we are attempting to do now, middle eastern countries and arab countries as an important part of the coalition. and as you see the horrific killing of the jordanian pilot, it is just horrific. and i think that the people of the world, it doesn't matter where they are from understand that this is a group that shows -- that shows this is a group that is just vicious. jordan of course is in a very pivotal area. it is very very close and we have a close relationship with the king of jordan and with the government of jordan. they are an ally in the coalition and the united states should offer whatever assistance we can as we have been to that beleaguered country. we have a million or perhaps more of refugees and they have born the brunt of a lot of this and i think the king deserves a lot of credit for working hard to be a part of the coalition. but we're going to have to give this a very very close look whether it would involve
this can't be the united states alone. there needs to be a coalition and we need to have involved as we are attempting to do now, middle eastern countries and arab countries as an important part of the coalition. and as you see the horrific killing of the jordanian pilot, it is just horrific. and i think that the people of the world, it doesn't matter where they are from understand that this is a group that shows -- that shows this is a group that is just vicious. jordan of course is in a very...
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whatever news you want is in the unemployment picture in the united states. if you look at the headline unemployment rate, yes, we have very good news. if you start peeling back the unemployment rate, you can find some less good news. if you look at the wages we are not getting wage inflation. last month, we had negative wages. if you look at the participation rate, we are not pulling people into the u.s. job market, so yes we can have headline unemployment rates go down but no one is looking for jobs because they think the jobs that are out there are very low-paying jobs, and on the inflation point, there is no inflation in the united states. we are not close to the fed's 2% target. we are nowhere close to the 2% target on wages and with commodity prices and oil prices going down more dramatically, i think we are a long way away. >> are you looking at activity or inflation? >> inflation. the phillips curve is a constantly changing ephemeral relationship that is not provide confident basis for a tightening . the risks are enormous the asymmetrical, setting of
whatever news you want is in the unemployment picture in the united states. if you look at the headline unemployment rate, yes, we have very good news. if you start peeling back the unemployment rate, you can find some less good news. if you look at the wages we are not getting wage inflation. last month, we had negative wages. if you look at the participation rate, we are not pulling people into the u.s. job market, so yes we can have headline unemployment rates go down but no one is looking...