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And so im concerned that we dobo what works. And now what were seeing by ; were not out of it by any means, but we helped save american jobs in theu 6 x . Rue auto withi5u home equity and 401 k s and losing jobs, everything happening in the great÷ recession, its beginning to come back. Fewer young people are working. Ii au want to say, the first thought that came to my mind is thats because the folks in theaf taking the jobs now attanc fastfood restaurants. Weve go the yearly deficit and it see...

Percentage of scientists who are in agreement with what this amendment says. And with that, mr. President , i would yield the floor. The presiding officer the senator from louisiana. Mr. Vitter mr. President , at this point i ask unanimous consent to call up amendment 80 which i have discussed previously today and which is at the desk. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection. The clerk will report. The clerk the senator from louisiana, mr. Vitter, proposes an amendment numbe...

In government, chris served as a staffer on the House Foreign Affairs committee, under representative lee h. Hamilton as the Deputy Assistant secretary of state in the bureau of intelligence and research and as Deputy Director of the 9 11 commission. He was also the president of the 9 11 Public Discourse project, the commissions follow on Public Education organization. He served as a Senior Adviser to the iraq study group. Please welcome professor chris kojam. Its a real honor to be here tonight...

Thanks. Hi. Im diane eikenberry. Im a senior attorney, and i work with detained children in o. R. Custody in virginia and maryland. I sort of have two questions but theyre related to training and stakeholder relations and sort of two parts for barbara and maria. First maria, i want to thank you so much for the wonderful work that the young center does. Thanks. Ive had the pleasure of working with one of your child advocates out of the office in harlingen. You make a great difference. Im so excit...

Iran relations, and what isis means for u. S. iran relations. One of the important fault lines between the pragmotist, they have shown themselves willing to work with america against sunni radicals, whereas the hardliners in tehran has shown themselves willing to work with sunni radicals against the United States. Going back to 1979, there has been a lot of instances of u. S. iran convergence. They both had a common enemy in the soviet union and president reagan tried to work with iran against t...

Since azerbaijans independence, in 1991, u. S. Aid has spent 55 million on programs to make the country more democratic. The country remains more undemocratic and is becoming more and more authoritarian. The u. S. Government presses on with multimilliondollars programs in azerbaijan. In 2012 us aid issues a 1. 5 million call, i want you to listen to this. That would enable key Society Organizations to better respond to the president s vision and calls for more meaningful and state Civil Society ...

And ill ask that you identify yourself. And if youre directing your attention to any particular panelist, to let that panelist know who youre directing your questions to. Thanks. Hi. Im diane eikenberry. Im a senior attorney, and i work with detained children in o. R. Custody in virginia and maryland. I sort of have two questions but theyre related to training and stakeholder relations and sort of two parts for barbara and maria. First maria, i want to thank you so much for the wonderful work th...

The Strategic Nuclear level, they would use Tactical Nuclear weapons in a mode designed to limit Collateral Damage and deescalate the crisis by demonstrating their seriousess, seriousness, indeed a much better work. Your close personal friend has always argued that a counterforce attack on the United States would be responded to by counterforce attack from the United States. So therein he never accepted the idea that their empty silos would now be attacked by us. He accepted that was the only op...

The department of Homeland Security to get us to march. That is, in my judgment, a very bad idea for Homeland Security. Because, during that period of a c. R. We cannot engage in new starts. Weve got some Homeland Security priorities that need to be funded now. For example, were back in a president ial election cycle. I cannot hire new secret Service Agents until i get an appropriations bill passed by this congress. Not another c. R. For a couple of months. I cannot continue to fund our enhanced...

Disadvantage the students that we are most concerned have access to and through College Needs to change and it needs to change dramatically. In the department, we have as you well know, carmel, we have for the last several years put in our Budget Proposal opportunities for the federal government and states to Work Together on many of the lines of contact were discussing here this morning. The state higher ed Performance Fund that we have proposed would seek to reward states that create Stable Fu...