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People down there to the extent we can direct assistance programs. some of this again how do you use not only the special targeted effort and the funds that have been made available there, but other aid programs like the millennial challenge to develop the capabilities of these countries to perform better. and you i spoke about this in your office. out of our true compassion for people coming across the board. many accompanied minors, how to deal with that. in response to that challenge, there i...

And try to address the root cause of the problem. and actually its one of the things i tell our partners in battage refuge, and. it -- baton rouge, and it makes me dry now. i want to still be helping families in ten years. lets figure out how to do this as efficiently and smartly as possible. yeah, its been a journey. >> sbp launched the disaster resilience and recovery lab to help home and business owners prior to a disaster. and afterwards, theyre there for homeowners, charities, and governmen...

It always makes me cry. itll make me cry now. you dont want to be me in ten and a half years, still helping families get back home. lets figure out how to do this as efficiently and as smartly and cooperatively as possible. so, yeah, its really been a journey. >> sbp launched the disaster resilience and recovery lab to help business and homeowners prior to a disaster. afterwards, theyre there for homeowners, charities and government officials to share best practices and insight. over the years, ...

Guts to do. >> never? >> no. >> you cover this and focus on how politicians encourage it. >> for any government official it makes sense to have more people to help. thats how you expand your domain. so by re-defining people who might not even think of themselves as victims as in need of government assistance you wind up becoming more powerful. pretty simple equation. they want to expand their bureaucratic turf. i found another 10 million people who need food stamps. >> they do that because they ...

Relevant. you have to ask yourself why would they have the guts to go through with this when in fact their atms were limited to 60 bucks last week? >> theyve already defaulted. >> theyve already defaulted. they had spanish almonds and chinese garlic on the docks because banks didnt have money to go through the billing thats necessary to get food from the docks into town. this will be an ugly ugly situation. >> i dont get where -- the prime minister has encouraged the people. >> right. >> lets vo...

In these circumstances. people trying to get out of the way of the fighting. but right now, the iraqis say that they are beginning and have liberated portions of the town as you say, very important because its so close to a major base in western iraq where u.s. forces are beginning the training programs and the assistance programs for iraqi forces. so the beginning here. but now the question as you point out, how does secretary of defense ash carter want to proceed? does he want to recommend to ...

Suggests that we invest in some kind of, you know, refugee expediting process. assistance programs in these different countries that would allow them to it would be slower. many would come. but they would apply for refugee status. they have to do -- you are right. other people have to join with john mccain and show that they care about stopping this. that, even if they are opposed to immigration reform, they think our government has to do what it can to make sure we dont have all of these unacco...

Suggests that we invest in some kind of, you know, refugee expediting process. assistance programs in these different countries that would allow them to it would be slower. many would come. but they would apply for refugee status. they have to do -- you are right. other people have to join with john mccain and show that they care about stopping this. that, even if they are opposed to immigration reform, they think our government has to do what it can to make sure we dont have all of these unacco...

Assistance programs, and we know this, you and i talked about this quite a bit. poverty is at a 30-year high. the poverty rate a 30-year high in spite of all of the money were spending. youre a smart guy. what does that tell you to do? >> wait a minute. are you forgetting we had a recession? the things have been tough around here? and you know i cant believe that you guys go on supposedly smart compassionate conservatives go on as if americans dont want to work. people want jobs. people would lo...

Would oppose any further aid to the ugandan government. he said, "until the united states has undergone a review of our relationship." secretary of state john kerry did say yesterday the u.s. would begin an internal review of our relationship and engagement with uganda including assistance programs. meanwhile the "wall street journal" reports other countries are not waiting. norway, denmark and the netherlands announced theyll withhold further aid to the nation of uganda because of this issue. i...