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But nevertheless theres huge opportunities there. I will be another example where engagement by the United States and the region has been a spectacular success. And that is colombia, i dont know what they call in english actually, company plan i guess. [laughter] i think thats a. [laughter] sometimes my mind switches and i apologize. This was the plan to deal with the dramatic social turmoil in columbia with the drug cartel and the violence was significant and the Previous Administration they ma...

That is live at 12 25 eastern time on cspan2. Here is some of the featured program for this president s day weekend on the cspan networks. On booktv saturday morning at 9 00 live coverage of the savannah book festival, nonfiction authors and books on topics like the disappearance of michael rockefeller, a British Company of the elephants in world war ii and four women spies during the civil war and at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on afterwards former Senior Adviser for president Obama David Axelrod on his...

Unless we go through old rulemaking process but theres a good reason for us to participate these international forms. Financial markets are global. If we take actions to stiffen supervision and regulation states and other Major Financial Centers that packets to get similar ways we just see activity out of our borders to other parts of the consistent systems so we do want to buy discussions that lead all countries to work harmoniously together to try to raise standards and maintain a level Playin...

Screeria nigeria. And the Senate Armed Services Committee Questions the commander of u. S. Forces in afghanistan. At a house Armed Services Committee Hearing today retired general michael flynn, the former head of military intelligence, testified about the threat posed by isis. He calls for a more aggressive strategy against the militant group in iraq and syria. President obama has asked congress to pass a new authorization of military force against isis. Congressman Matt Thornberry chairs this ...

Is simply too high. Since the industrial revolution, we have had the greatest economy the world has ever known and if we are to remain so in the 21st century we must educate our people. We have no other choice. They are our greatest asset. And we can do it. We can do it. Im not proposing today a new federal program of any kind. However, i will say that if it were left up to me wed have a Standing Committee in the senate focused exclusively on our children and their future. Such a committee would...

Taxes whether we make a little bit of money or a lot. This is our system. We have to take control. I ask all of you to take control of it because 10 or 20 years from now, your children and grandchildren will look to you and ask you what did you do for me, to save me . We have to demand better. We cannot allow these choices that are made in our name to continue to drive wedges and to give us a distinction we should not have. The land of the free cannot be the land of the locked down. [applause] i...

I could not find the feet warmers, they were all out. They had sold out. Thank you so much. Welcome to new hampshire. Thank you. [applause] new defense secretary ashton carters filing to make decisions about sending troops into harms way with the greatest care. Biden says that carter faces many tough fights, ranging from battling an Islamic State militants to budget cuts that happened earlier today. I federal judge in texas has temporarily blocked obamas action on immigration. This was the first...

Joining me to provide inside analysis this morning are former Senior Advisor to president obama, david axelrod. Kathleen parker of the the washington post, Helene Cooper of the New York Times and former Senior Advisor to john mccains Campaign Steve schmidt. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good morning. Lots of 2016 politics on the show. First breaking news overnight. A major rescue operation that is under way. Hundreds feared drown south of an italian island of lampedusa, after a boat car...

The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Almighty god of the universe, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We pray for the gift of wisdom to all with great responsibility in this house, for the leadership of our nation. May all the members have the vision of a nation where respect and understanding are the marks of civility and where honor and integrity are the marks of ones character. As members take time in the co...

Analysis this morning are former Senior Advisor to president obama, david axelrod. Kathleen parker of the the washington post, Helene Cooper of the New York Times and former Senior Advisor to john mccains Campaign Steve schmidt. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good morning. Lots of 2016 politics on the show. First breaking news overnight. A major rescue operation that is under way. Hundreds feared drown south of an italian island of lampedusa, after a boat carrying as many as 700 migrants...