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Trade in the middle east and beyond. i will organize all assistance efforts in the greater middle east under one official with responsibility and accountability to prioritize efforts and produce results. i will rally our friends and allies to match our generosity with theirs and i will make it clear to recipients of our aid that in return for material support they must meet the responsibilities of every decent modern government to respect the rights of all their citizens, including women and min...

But this being bill oreilly, he ended up putting even more pressure on romney. >> i think the expectations for the debate are too high. particularly conservative republican americans are expecting mitt romney to go out there and do something and i dont know whether that as even possible right now. the first debate means everything. the whole world is watching this thing. this is a big, big debate on wednesday night. this is much bigger than the mccain-obama debate. >> today mitt romney traveled ...

Back. but lets be clear. in the case of egypt, this is a commitment that stems from camp david. you can argue after all this time we ought to cut it off and thats a debate worth having. morsi violated camp david or they undercut our position with the egyptian military. hes getting close. im not advocating holding on to the aid because i think its a wonderful idea. but i think if the united states doesnt uphold its commitments, we cant expect israel to do the same. megyn: it was an incredible rac...

That he actually is committed to doing this, and that he will do it because he has a record of fulfilling the commitments he makes to solve problems. i think thats what -- what he will try and convey. >> lets talk about libya for a moment. youve gone on the recording saying ambassador stevens suffered the consequences, in your words, of a lazy, detached president. thats tough criticism out there. >> thats right. >> why do you stand by that? >> well, look, what we have is a situation all over the...

Child should ever be exploited, that has to be burned into the cultures of every country. a commitment to equality as in the equal futures partnership that we launched with other nations yesterday, so societies empower our sisters and our daughters, just as much as our brothers and sons. [ applause ] and every business can take action, all the business leaders here in our global economy, companies have a responsibility to make sure their supply chains stretching into the far corners of the globe...

Impressive commitments in this fight. we ares especially honored to be joined today by advocates who dedicate their lives and at times risk their lives to liberate victims and help them recover. this includes men and women of faith, who like the great abolitionists before them, are truly doing the lords work. evangelicals, the catholic church, international justice mission, and world relief, even individual congregations like passion city church in atlanta, and so many young people of faith who ...

Commitments have been made to ensure women and girls can pursue politics. and later today ill discuss human traffic. all these things give me hope but what gives me the most hope is not the actions of us, not the actions of leaders, its the people that ive seen. the american troops who have risked their lives and sacrificed their limbs for strangers half a world away, the students in jakarta or seoul eager to use their knowledge to benefit mankind. the faces in the square or in parliament who se...

Now as always, i also have to thank president clinton for being so understanding with the record-breaking number of countries visited by our secretary of state. [ applause ] as weve seen again in recent days, hillary clinton is a leader of grace and grit and i believe she will go down as one of finest secretaries of state in american history. [ applause ] >> so we are grateful to her. to the dedicated cgi staff and every organization thats made commitments and touched the lives of hundreds of mi...

What are these commitments? what is the scale? >> what can business do? >> theyre willing to do? >> i think business is prepared to step up to the plate. the businesses they work in, people they employ and their customer base everywhere and we see this in the united states. youve had the big education nation push which youve been part of this week. with were looking to improve the opportunities in education and really create a ladder of opportunity and you see that in america. if you go to schoo...

The best players every year. he takes high school kids on all-expense-paid trips to college campuses around the country. he joins me now from the education nation summit. nnamdi, great to see you. thanks for joining us again. >> yeah, how are you doing, tamron? >> im doing fantastic. youve received honors galore since we last saw you. we know your family founded the asomugha foundation. you take the kids every year despite your commitments on the field. how do you keep others motivated and helpi...