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Tragedies. because you never know it can hit you just like it hit me out of no where. so we have insurance. but this tax bill would force $400 billion in cuts to medicare. and the white house, which gets to decide how to allocate those cuts, says he hates medicare disability. so i dont know that i would get the ventilator i need to see little baby carl grow up. thats why ive been here in d.c. thats why i talked to jeff flake. because i think we as americans should honor our shared commitments to...

Particular, an argument i completely agreed with. and now look at what he has done. trump has stirred up all kinds of trouble throughout the islamic world, on the west bank, in lebanon. and who knows how many other places. people are getting killed because this president wanted to pander to those who backed him last november. meanwhile, he has dishonored one of the few heroic commitments he took in the campaign, to oppose american entry into stupid wars, wars that fail to deliver security for th...

Future leaders. >> i had the honor of first meeting joseph dunford, he is now chairman of the joint chiefs, the highest ranking officer, general, its nice to see again. >> tonight, at this gala, you are inspiring the legacy, the selfless service in young folks. what you saying to them. >> one of the things this group is all about is that character matters. i think the real messages but to be a part of something bigger than yourself and to live in the footsteps of individuals like those being hon...

So theyve been protesting chuck schumer and nancy pelosi. somehow theyre asking they have to give up on their families to remain here. what do you make of that claim? and second, what do you make of the idea that bipartisan requires you to leave your principles at the door that compromise often means in details that we leave our commitments behind? >> sure. ill take the first part of that question. the current law is if you have come here illegally and you have to leave for ten years before you ...

Future leaders. >> i had the honor of first meeting joseph dunford, he is now chairman of the joint chiefs, the highest ranking officer, general, its nice to see again. >> tonight, at this gala, you are inspiring the legacy, the selfless service in young folks. what you saying to them. >> one of the things this group is all about is that character matters. i think the real messages but to be a part of something bigger than yourself and to live in the footsteps of individuals like those being hon...

Dont you visit a survey by the university looked into a data bank on accusations made against companies the business and human rights data bank. more than eight hundred allegations against companies have been made there over the past ten years eighty seven were made against german companies and that puts germany at fifth place in allegations concerning human rights violations by companies in the delivery check. back in the u.n. guiding principle business and human rights but their implementation...

The decision. the president heard it all out. he made a strong decision to stay with commitments other president made and unable to fulfill as well as what congress has promised to do going back to 1995 when they voted in the senate 93-5 to recognize jerusalem arrests the capital of israel. this president has continued to live up to the commitments he has made. i dont think there is any dissension from dina on that decision. >> martha: widespread protests at the white house seen reaction to that...

With this president? >> ambassador bolton has been on your show, the state department, they always have a line ready to go that says at this point in the middle east peace process, its inadvisable to dot, dot. you think positive to help strengthen the relationship with israel you just fill in at that moment and all these past presidents while they were campaigning they made these commitments, others did it as well, you can have sound bites used by joe biden on the senate floor or hillary clinton...

Travis manion and the other individual who is are being honored tonight. one of the commitments that we make to never forget events like this about keep ago live the legacy of these men and women that have made the ultimate sacrifice and what i say to them, we have made a commitment not to forget and i hope my presence here tonight make sure that we are going to meet that commitment. >> did you ever think in those days when i was a camera man chasing you around in the dirt that i would end up at...

And women in our country are doing day, in day out is what motivates me and so thats why i love being a volunteer with travis manion foundation because they realize that our youth are really our future leaders. griff: in 2003 during the invasion of iraq i had the honor of meeting first joe dunford and chairman and joints chiefs the highest ranking officer. general, nice to see you again. >> good to see you too, griff. griff: general, tonight, at this gayla, you are inspiring the legacy of the se...