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More effort to figure out how can we list fewer americans on the beaght field. Peace things are coming down the road. On energy, the breakthrough in hydraulic frackerring and horizontal drill, we take a place like north dakota which went from 800 Million Barrels of reserve in 2002 to over 24 billion today. And rising. North dakota has a high employment rate we have gone up 50 in the last eight years. And mcdonalds now pays a bonus if you will sign up to work. That actually should be the conserva...

Enabling [inaudible] its minds boggling howment of tens of billions dollars we have wasted in countries like iraq and afghanistan building while elephant projects of no earthly use and actually battling the insurgency. The Water Treatment plants. Im not sure why we were doing it. I think its something we call the gratitude theory of counterinsurgency. If you give them cool stuff, they will like. You a. If you give them cool stuff and not in control of the area, the other side claim credit for it...

Right strategy . Thereve been many approaches but essentially they come down to what i would call what is known today as populationcentric counterinsurgency or hearts and minds. There was kind of a controlled experiment run by to the great nations of europe, britain and france in the 1950s to show which of these approaches is more successful because britain and france were each fighting counterinsurgency is an different colonies on different sides of the world. The french were fighting in algeri...

Closer than it does now. What is now washington as you walk that end, that was the neck as you come and from now the south bend into boston. This was an island and one of dozens of islands that occupy gigantic boston harbor. They had ships scattered throughout the harbor in strategic areas and cap the entrance opens so that they could get revisions whether they be from england or from canada. This meant even though they were completely surrounded by land boston as it british occupy a garrison is...

However, these hardworking federal employees should not be asked to carry even more of this burden. I thank the gentleman for yielding, and i yield back the balance of my time. Thank you. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields. The gentleman from california. Mr. Issa mr. Speaker, i know my friend from virginia means well, but once again he talks about a lack of accomplishment. Apparently he has not looked at the work that the clerks did. He hasnt done the work that the Congressional Budget...

Oakland 44. San francisco, a little warmer at 49. Santa rosa still a chilly 28, its been stuck there all morning now. What you can expect on the rest of your sunday, mostly clear, cold in spots, sunny and mild, another spare the air day. The seventh in a row, truly amazing. Dry for the rest of 2013 into the new year. There are less than three days left in 2013 which is going to go down in the history books as the bay areas driest calendar year on record. Keep in mind those records go back to 184...

Good morning, america. On this glorious friday after christmas. Big smiles because it is friday. Indeed. And robin and george have the day off. We hope theyre enjoying it. But we hope they are dry and warm this weekend. Yes, another weekend storm brewing. A major chill, as well, called a siberian express. That does not sound good. It could affect all of our new years plans. Ginger zee has what we need to know. Its not tropical, ill tell you that. Your jacket is making us imagine. Very busy woman...

Rendon is live along the embarcadero where hundreds of thousands are expected to gather tonight. Reporter the embarcadero looks a lot more crowded than it did earlier today. Its a beautiful night to see those fireworks were told the barge is already in the water. The crowds are out. Happy new year. Reporter and partys are just beginning. You know hopefully we make some new friends tonight. Reporter as San Francisco gets ready to ring in 2014. We kind of wanted a low key new years eve. We thought...

Looks a lot more crowded than it did earlier today. Its a beautiful night to see those fireworks were told the barge is already in the water. The crowds are out. Happy new year. Reporter and partys are just beginning. You know hopefully we make some new friends tonight. Reporter as San Francisco gets ready to ring in 2014. We kind of wanted a low key new years eve. We thought why not spend it with people who mean the most and spend it with them. Reporter thats how many people are expected to be ...

With our snow day, december 15th and 16th, you are all welcome to come and bring the kids and all of the extended families. And if i may say again, these holidays and what the tree represent is the best hope and wishes. The holidays should never be about ourselves. What reminds us and what this tree will continue doing, is that you have to remember others that are less fortunate, and share our hearts and our minds and our resources with them. And it is just like japan, for what they have done. I...