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In asian countries especially china india and saudi arabia russia saw the biggest decrease in spending down twenty percent last year. meanwhile here in germany the countrys coalition government has presented its budget for the current year its set to spend thirty eight point five billion euros on its armed forces that may sound like a lot but the defense ministry is up in arms saying it needs far more to modernize germanys fighting forces as pressure grows on the country to step up its obligatio...

Response to the syrian regimes continued use of chemical weapons on its own people. we do not seek conflict in syria, but we cannot allow such grievous violations of international law. our goal in syria remains defeating isis. by, with and through the 70-nation coalition. but we will not stand by passively while assad backed by russia and iran ignores international law. the assad regimes actions in april 2017 and again on april 7th, 2018, show they have abandoned their commitments to the interna...

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And stronger intellectual property rights although the us was not specifically mentioned she speech seemed that addressing the sources of the trade conflict his words were welcomed by markets the world over but china has made similar commitments before with little implementation this time around however the stakes are higher insufficient action could pave the way for further escalation. today all you see is sand tomorrow saudi arabia once its desert to become the city of the future im in trouble...

And this bill does. >> hold on one second. it looks like they have ended the voting. lets see. >> i ask unanimous consent to take from the speakers table senate concurrent resolution 33 and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. >>. >> senate concurrent resolution 33. providing for a correction in the enrollment of hr-195. >> is there objection to the consideration of the concurrent resolution? without objection, concurrent resolution is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid ...

A donor conference in kuwait the host nation itself is making substantial financial commitments to its neighbor. well. im pleased to announce the state of kuwaits commitment to support our brothers in iraq by committing a one billion dollar loan under the mechanisms of the kuwait fund for arab economic development. but its not all about loans also keen to attract companies iraq is offering business opportunities in almost every area of its economy including the energy sector the c.e.o. of german...

Before february 8th. thats something that we heard from a democrat leaving the meeting a few minutes ago, senator amy klobuchar. >> hopefully we can resolve this in the next day or two. but this groups importance is not going to end there because were going to, as we move forward with the dream act, we need a group of democrats and republicans, some version of the dream act. >> you said in a day or two. does that mean the vote today is not going to happen? >> i would hope it gets resolved as soo...

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Lets listen to a senior p.l.o. member and on a shabby talking about mike pence ahead of his visit. there that is extremist fundamentalist look to the last. absolutist the geology which goes against all the beliefs and commitments of the arab and palestinian christians and particular and they feel that they have been betrayed by somebody who is kneeling. to manderson justice using diligent as a justification. so as we have a strong word someone on piers theres no trust left between the palestinia...

Is a first sprout of bipartisanship. >> reporter: despite the deal to get this done, the votes are in question. mostly in the house is the issue of immigration, daca. democrats have been holding on to block the spending deal up to the point. they know this is something the president wants and the republicans want. that is why you saw nancy pelosi on the house floor for more than eight hours. the longest continuous speech on the house floor in a century. >> we have to be strong as a country and s...