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Budget was to make sure those bases were doing planning for extreme weather events like this hurricane. this has been resisted by the administration. they dont want us to do this planning because they deny that climate change is a problem. we owe it to our troops, to the military to make sure we are preparing them, preparing our bases for these types of things. im going to continue to fight for that. >> congressman jason crow of colorado. congressman, thanks for joining us on your trip down to t...

The money to go in these five -- on your five military bases and we will put it there. that was the end of the story after he gutted my military bases. and i was a lowly freshman and these senators, thom tillis, how long have you been there? he just stole $80 million from your state. how weak are you? unbelievable. >> joe, this has a two-fold implication. this has obviously political implications with thom tillis in north carolina, which is not exactly a rock solid republican state and then you ...

Bolts of what happens with money diverted, $80 million diverted from north carolina. hes got three big bases right in that state, ft. bragg, camp lejeune and cherry point, north carolina, which is the headquarters of the marine corps air wing. you have people coming back from four, five, six tours in afghanistan and or iraq, part of that money owe stens blee would have to be used for improvements in military housing. thats gone. i would like to be running against thom tillis in north carolina ei...

>> very. >> climate change. when you went in to government -- to this office you made a clear point about climate change, the danger, and the national security threat to our bases, to our troops. now, recently, since youve left the navy has rolled back an obama era climate commission task force on climate for the military. how do you feel about that? >> yeah. ive not read the details of what was happening and what was rolled back, so i dont want to comment on something im not privy to. however, ...

And repositioning days before, as much time as we have before. for example, with this storm especially when the track started to move north, we started building out resource bases in north carolina and south carolina and georgia and florida. the bulk of the staff in florida and started spreading the peanut butter across the southeastern coast. we have staff in south carolina, georgia, north carolina. we try to be as proactive in anticipating. when we do that we go big. so we want to be there and...

A working air usually work at different places because i i have a hard time focusing and there since i have are of different places and bases to sit around or i can just stand up i think its super get designing open plan office is for clerical stuff was a way to sate space and money that cheaper to build than individual offices an estimated 20 percent cheaper on average but a study from sweden from of people who work him standard open plan office is call in sick a twice as often as others anothe...

Obvious broadening of his path to get there either. >> john meacham, he pays no mind of the reelection campaign. have you ever seen this before the absence of a strategy intellectually, he knows it is coming. on a daily bases have him off of that. >> no. i will go on but no. you know for some reason history tends to happen in august. the end of world war ii, beginning of world war i, nixons resignation of the first gulf war, katrina, sort of on and on and things i dont know whether it is the hea...

We have seen a strategy coming from the campaign appealing to a broad of voters. they sent pence to do an event in florida. latin os for trump. they have all the top women family members out there doing for trump events and comments we have seen dominated the news cycle all summer long shows hes counter acting that work and leading the question of what is the path or narrowing his path for reelection. no guard rails and no clear agenda for the future and no obvious broadening of his path to get ...

Counter acting that work and leading the question of what is the path or narrowing his path for reelection. no guard rails and no clear agenda for the future and no obvious broadening of his path to get there either. >> john meacham, he pays no mind of the reelection campaign. have you ever seen this before the absence of a strategy intellectu intellectually, he knows it is co coming. on a daily bases have him off of that. >> no. i will go on but no. you know for some reason history tends to hap...

Johnson, whether or not he would win a snap election, in october, if he were to call one in the next 72 hours. rosemary? >> it has been a tortured journey, hasnt it, with brexit? we will see what comes out on tuesday, in the united kingdom. nina dos santos, bringing us the latest from brussels. the u.s. special envoy to afghanistan, says he has reached an agreement with the taliban, pending the final approval of the u.s. president. he says the u.s. could start pulling troops from five bases ac...