Atlantic council decided to give to a single commander, general eisenhower, sufficient authority to organize, equip, and train an integrated nato force for the defense of europe. The task before him was unprecedented. Though each of the nato countries would see to the supply and support of its own National Forces the Supreme Commander would be responsible for the coordination into a Single International force. And at 8 00 the changing of mary l discussion todd lincoln and why some of her critics labeled her crazy. For our complete schedule go to span. Org. Earlier today former Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan said extending the visa program may help increase productivity numbers. His comments came as he spoke at the council on Foreign Relations in new york city. This is an hour. Welcome, folks. Thanks. Welcome to you. Yes. A little work to do. Thanks for asking me to be in this great spot here moderating a panel with dr. Greenspan historic decision yesterday. Alan greenspan needs n
And predictibility they need and have sought. My colleagues, it is the first responsibility of the congress under the constitution to provide for a strong common defense. In a world rife with crises and challenges, we do not know where the next catastrophe may or hot spot will erupt, or how and when our armed forces will be asked to respond. But we do know the american that america must continue to lead and this bill enables that leadership. This bill deserves our bipartisan support. I yield back the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yield back. The gentleman from kentucky reserves. The gentlewoman from new york. Mrs. Lowey mr. Speaker, im happy to yield to the gentleman from washington, mr. Mcdermott, for a unanimous consent. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Mcdermott thank the gentlelady from new york. I ask unanimous consent to enter into the record my remarks in opposition to this bill. The speaker pro tempore without objection. The g
Himself a combat veteran, i recognize the gentleman from colorado, mr. Coffman. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Coffman as a gulf war and iraq war veteran, im grateful for your leadership on the House Committee on veterans affairs. H r. 4 61, the Gulf War Health Research Reform act of 2014, which i sponsored along with Ranking Member kirk patic right hand and full committee Ranking Member michaud restores the infence of the Research Advisory committee on gulf war illnesses to perform the role it has historically played. As intebbeded by congress. To improve the lives of gulf war veterans. This bill is necessary because some career v. A. Staff have been trying to revive the discredited 1990s fiction that nothing special happened to gulf war Veterans Health and that the problems experienced by gulf war veterans are, quote, what happens after every war, unquote. Due to psychological stress factor. Because there is no Scientific Evidence for this position, v. A. St
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