Officials with ukrainian counterparts for this reason ive been present in many of the meetings with president s alinsky and his administration some of which may be germane to this inquiry while im a political counselor at the embassy it is important to know that i am not a political appointee or engage in u. S. Politics in any way it is not my job to cover or advise on u. S. Politics on the contrary im in a political Foreign Policy professional and my job my job is to focus on the politics of the country in which i serve so that we can better understand the local landscape and better advance u. S. National interests there in fact during the period that will cover today my colleagues and i follow direct guidance for a mastery of on of it and ambassador taylor to focus on doing our jobs as Foreign Policy professionals and to stay clear of washington politics. I arrived in kiev to take up my assignment as political counsellor in august 2017 a year after ambassador you want to receive her
Ebay, may be in for a tougher time because their imports, suddenly became a lot more e expensive in Great Britain because of what happened to its currency. Mellody hobson, thank you. As if to underscore the difficulty britain faces. To date pound fell to a three decade low at over 1. 30. Standard poors lowered britains credit rating. Mark phillips has more on this. Reporter it may be years before britain actually leaves the eu, but already nothing is the same. Starting with the money. The continuing fall of the pound and the tailspin on the stock market means britain is already poorer. The warnings of an economic downturn are becoming fact. The leaders of the winning leave the eu campaign, like boris johnson, had dismissed those warnings. He was now dismissing the reality. Its clear now that project fear is over. Reporter it has been replaced by another project, the embittered referendum losers say. Project fear has turned to project farce. Reporter with its Economic Future on the line
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To move the thing along quicker, you know, for research or for staffing. And then, as we saw, by the way, you know, in the bill that kept the government going for another eight months or so, we saw writers attach to that, you know, fundamental budget bill what was designed to affect derivatives risk. So congress is in it, theyre in wit both feet, theyre in it at the front end, theyre in it in the middle, and theyre in it in the back. There is something, and let me get to this one on the next slide yeah. A guest speaker said derivatives were defined three different ways in dodd frank on purpose to give the agency more power to actually select the definition that they wanted because they could have more power not on the hill at that point but with the agency defining it. Yeah. Well, i mean but if youre saying that the agency has the power, youre really saying that the groups that influence the congress to write those three different definitions were expecting some advantage from one or m