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G7 is an exercise in political rhetoric. and that exercise so far has shown that the united states has been able to bridge a lot of the problems through previous administrations. i think however you, need to look a little further. beneath where its happening. the g7 wont comment on the fact that basically the u.s. and nato have agreed to a new strategic posture. and working together with to create a very different approach to shaping the lights through burden sharing. this is substance. it is ti...

from the Government Accountability Office gave an overview of the historical context for the current U.S. military presence in Japan and South Korea and highlight current U.S. government and expert views on the benefits of these bases to U.S. national security, as well as provide some detailed data on the costs of the U.S. presence. SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES Diana Maurer is a Director in the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) Defense Capabilities and Management team, where she current...

Forward, youve got others who voted against all of that lethal force. that is a policy disagreement. >> understood, but this is a question about a bipartisan agreement about a policy, which in this case is giving ukraine money that was approved in a bipartisan way here and holding it up for his own personal, political gain because he wanted the leader of another country to publicly announce an investigation of his political opponent. can you see any world in which, if the tables were turned, as ...

Concern about burden sharing in other context. but here the information was abundantly clear with gordon sondland, the only question he wanted an answer to was, is he going to do the investigation. hes talking to the ambassador of the european union. what better question to ask than the guy responsible for burden sharing. did the president ask this question at all? of course not. of course not. if you have any question about it at all, you need to hear from his former national security advisor. ...

Die on the front lines, those who were fighting for us, fighting russian aggression. when you fight russian aggression, when ukraine has the ability to defend themselves, they have the ability to defend us. the aid, although it did arrive, it took the work of some senators in this room who had to pass additional laws to make sure that the ukrainians did not lose out on 35 million additional dollars, and contrary to the presidents tweet that all of the aid arrived and that it arrived ahead of sch...

Spend a lot of effort and a lot of time for ukraine, much more than the european countries are doing, and they should be helping you more than we are. germany does almost nothing for you. all they do is talk. i think its something you should really ask them about. he goes on to say he talks to angela merkel about it, and that theyre not really doing as much as the united states is doing. hes raising burden sharing. president zelensky agreed with him. manager schiff also suggested there was evide...

Manager schiff suggested that there was no evidence the president was actually interested in burden sharing because he didnt apparently, according to david hale, raise it in the telephone conversation he had with gordon sondland he claims to have overheard in kyiv. look at the overwhelming evidence. as we explained june 24th, there is an e-mail in the record showing, an e-mail from one person from the department of defense to another, potus follow-up, president of the united states follow-up, as...

And said he was holding up this aid because he wanted ukraine to conduct these political investigations that would help him in the next election. if you have any questions, a factor, a v factor, a quarter of the factor, all of the factor, there is a witness a subpoena away who can answer that question. but the overwhelming body of the evidence makes it very clear. on july 26th, the day after that phone call, donald trump speaks to gordon sondland at the conversation at the ukraine restaurant. wh...

Zielinski was committed to the issues he campaigned on, anti-corruption reforms. mr. morrison also testified the administration was working on the presidents concerns regarding burden sharing. heres mr. morrison. >> was there any activity with the state department or defense department to look into that for the president? >> we were surveying the data to understand who was contributing what and sort of in what categories. >> so the presidency presents concerns and the agency tried to address the...

President pence told president zelensky. vice president pence met with president zelensky. remember, this was three days, three days after president zelensky learned about the review of the security assistance, and just as vice president pence and his aides anticipated, williams testified that once the cameras left the room the very first question that president zelensky had was about the status of the security assistance. the vice president responded by asking about two things. burden sharing a...