Page 670 - Commitments News Today

This country the cleanest, greenest on earth with the most far-reaching environmental program. and you the people of this country voted to be carbon neutral in this election. you voted to be carbon neutral by 2050 and well do it. corbyn by christmas, too, by the way, and well do that too. you voted for all these things and it is now this government, this peoples government. its out solemn duty to deliver on each and every one of those commitments and it is a great and heavy responsibility, a sac...

Strike. now every major candidate and then some say they will not cross the picket line even if it means missing the debate. senator elizabeth warren calling on the dnc to "find a solution that lives up to our partys commitments to fight for working people." former new york city mayor michael bloomberg doesnt have to pick a side but he wont be at the l.a. debate and based on dnc rules, bloomberg is unlikely to qualify for any future primary debate because he does not have individual donors, his ...

Honoring our commitments, but it is more than that. when countries arent stable, they can collapse, blood alcohol content failed states and be taken over by governments hostile to the u.s. or become fertile grounds for terrorist organizations. military assistance was withheld from ukraine that left this country vulnerable to a neighbor that had already invaded its territory. as a member of the foreign affairs committee i regularly meet with heads of states and i often have to apologize for some ...

The presidents behavior and his violation to the oath of office. number two, democrats are working steadily to ensure that the government stays open. house democrats have done our job, weve passed appropriation packages. the senate had been stalling for months. but where we are right now is im confident that there will be legislation that will be moving next week to prevent a government shutdown to make strong investments all across the federal government and today alone democrats are going to b...

>> mr. chairman, this is sad day in u.s. history when we to vote on articles of impeachment because donald trump has abused the power of the office of the presidency in his attempt to cheat his way to re-election. this evening we will begin the process because of the uncontested facts president trump directed millary aid approved by congress be withheld and until a vulnerable ally publiclia nounced an investigation of the presidents top opponent in the upcoming election. fortunately he was caugh...

Not just trust in americas word for the time period in which we have somebody who doesnt tell the truth and whos violated commitments that weve made previously but sadly a more enduring loss of trust. a concern that if this happened once, if there is a leader who comes along and rips up everything thats come before, what doesco that mean for the nt presidenti president? how do they do deals with other countries? particularly at a time where the u.s. senate couldnt pass at treaty to save its life...

Alma mater. under president obama happens her latest book is called the education of an idealist, a memoir. it strikes me, ambassador it takes idealists to travel the world as you did and fill up the ranks of foreign service, in your view, whats been lost thus far? >> where to begin, i mean for starters i think the hardest thing to recover is just trust. not just trust in americas word for the time period in which we have somebody who doesnt tell the truth and whos violated commitments that we m...

>> lets talk about all of it, shall we, with our guest tonight, ambassador samantha power. she was u.n. ambassador under president obama where she also served on the national security council. she happens to be a pulitzer prize winning author and a professor up at harvards kennedy school and at her alma mater harvard law school. her latest book is called "the education of an idealist:a memoir." it strikes me it takes idealists to travel the world and fill up the ranks of foreign service. in your...

Death, i cant describe to you how revolting that is. and quite honestly terrifying. it is just the exact opposite of what we are as government servants. it dishonors the commitments and the work that we did to try to investigate what we now know is a completely valid investigation. and its just a disgusting level of disrespect for the people who serve this country every day. >> you know, jim, some of the places that youve spoken since youve been out, ive talked to people who have been there. and...

Exceptional in the region. however some of the threads he was reposting were antisaudi. one of them was reposting from a saudi author who has been in jail here for three years. these things you might have thought would have hit trip wires somewhere. perhaps they didnt. and perhaps this will be part of the focus of how to build trust. >> all right. we will of course continue to watch this story. live there. thanks so much for joining us. >> the president of ukraine and russia made some commitment...