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Relations for the first time in decades. We are expecting remarks from the Cuban Foreign minister as the cuban flag is raised for the First Time Since the early 1960s. Live coverage gets underway in just about a half hour on cspan. We expect white house spokesman josh earnest to talk during todays briefing. Lots of discussion expected on the United Nations vote to approve the around nuclear agreement. That vote happening within the last hour. We have a light briefing with josh earnest here at 12...

All i can do is be me. I have to be me. If im not me, im not being true. Im a very honest person. I have to be who i am. People like what i say. Mark you are picking fights with people like john mccain. Mr. Trump im not picking fights with people. John mccain picked a fight with me. John we have had a rare moment of bipartisan unity on this issue. From the left to the far right everyone is rallying around john mccain and trashing donald trump. My question is, in the end, will trump survive . Wil...

Campaign could be hurt as past candidates have been by the things you say . Donald trump i dont know. You know what . All i can do is be me. I have to be me. If im not me, im not being true. Im a very honest person. I have to be who i am. People like what i say. Mark you are picking fights with people like john mccain. Im not picking fights with people. John mccain picked a fight with me. John we have had a rare moment of bipartisan unity on this issue. From the left to the far right everyone is...

German Software Giant delivering a mixed bag. Two french luxury stocks today. Shares fall in part to japanese consumer demand and shares in the drinks maker lower. And to our top story in the last couple of hours toshiba announced the resignation of his ceo over the accounting scandal. Hell be replaced by the japanese firms chairman with 8 of the 16 Board Members expected to step down. The changing management is due to this scandal. The president and chief executive will be replaced by the chair...

Ladies and gentlemen, please return to your seats and welcome iowa party chair dr. Andy mcguire. If we can take our seats, well keep this party rolling. Can we all take our seats please . Thank you. Thank you very much, we want to hear from our speakers. You got it. You can all take your seats that would be great. And now i have the honor of introducing our first keynote speak er speaker of the evening. During his decades of public service, governor chay fee and a commitment for doing right for ...

View of the Current Foreign Affairs situation with regards to our own approach to things. You mentioned the e. U. And you said that our partners the e. U. Would be would feel that the e. U. Would be unrecognizable if britain were to leave. Surely that should be our goal foreign secretary, that we want the e. U. To be fundamentally challenged as the Prime Minister has given the commitment to. So surely that should be an encouragement to us to be bold about the type of changes that we want more to...

Wrong when one family, the owners of walmart own as much wealth as the bottom 40 of the american people. There is something profoundly wrong when millions of workers are working longer hours for lower wages when we have by far the highest rate of childhood poverty in the industrialized world and almost all new wealth and income goes into the hands of the few. Enough is enough. That has got to end. And together, we will end it. This campaign is sending a profound message to the billionaire class....

Senator sessions look, its not going to be an in person entity. Proper background check. You need to be defending the peoples public safety. If you need more money to do this, you need to ask for it. If you want to rubber stamp the process, keep doing the way youre doing it. Ms. Saldana, section 1373 of title 8 of the u. S. Code provides among other things quote, a federal state, or local Government Entity or official may not prohibit or in any way restrict any Government Entity or official from...

Good Tuesday Morning to you all. We start with that Severe Weather on two extremes. Oppressive heat for misdemeanors of americans and flash flooding overnight for others. Check this out. This just coming in, amarillo, texas, the panhandle getting pounded with torrential downpours. Raging water forcing authorities to shut down an interstate. Parked cars with water up to the windows almost. Its the hot and dry conditions causing problems in central washington. People in 50 homes had to be evacuate...

Making it easier for some groups to visit cuba from the United States. Cuba and the u. S. Broke diplomatic relations in 1961 when cuban president fidel castro banished u. S. Diplomats calling the u. S. Embassy a nest of spy. Critics including several republican president ial candidates say cuba hasnt done enough to earn a new relationship with the United States. I would end the diplomatic relations with our antiamerican communist tyranny until such time as they held a democratic opening in cuba....