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June 20, 2024
[applause] it is hardly a secret the terms of political discourse are not exactly models of precision. Considering the way terms are used, it is next to impossible to try to give a meaningful answer to such questions as what is this socialism or capitalism or whats are back markets . That is even more true of the term anarchism as pointed out. It is a subject of varied use but also extreme of use sometimes by bitter enemies unfortunately by people hold the of manner high. So much so as the varia...
June 20, 2024
Thank you. Thank you for that great introduction. Welcome, everyone. Now in its 30th year. I mean, lets hear it. Mitchell kaplan. Doris goodwin and scabbard. Its so wonderful to have you here. Welcome to miami. Our premier annual cultural event. Is good to have the year. In most of the bucks about president ial. And really, it was started by the roosevelt because he is known as teddy. And so how did he start the progressive era jack what propelled him to act . And what were his successes that ar...
June 20, 2024
As well and europe moderately in the red as asia does retreat from the big gains yesterday. We have hit dow 16,000 and s p 1,800. But then those comments from carl icahn yesterday spoiled the party a bit. There could be an announcement this morning involving that 13 billion settlement between the department of justice and jpmorgan chase. If and when, well fill you in. More problems for tesla as the automaker is the subject of a formal government probe involving fires in the model s. The dow hit ...
June 20, 2024
So heres the deal. If a doctor dares to give her patient treatment beyond what those standards allow, that doctor will be punished. That doctor will be excluded from all of the Health Insurance plans qualified under obamacare. Unbelievable. Under obamacare, washington bureaucrats can dictate one uniform standard of health care that is designed to limit what private citizens are allowed to spend out of their own money to save their own lives, but the independent payment Advisory Board isnt the on...
June 20, 2024
Thank you, mr. Chairman. First we have a joint statement which has been provided to the committee. Briefly, we each have a summary of that statement, which the committee will give and then questions. Your we appreciate the opportunity to appear with my fellow you ofioners to inform our progress and plans to carry out the commissions work and to specifically the response to the 9 11 commission, what they have done, and other things that related to that. I think we have a very high regard for the ...
June 20, 2024
Issues of personal data so that needs to be worked out. I do want to followup and the chairman is generous with time that we are deeply concerned about privacy with lawabiding american with the right to privacy. Texans are passionate how do you do that . How is it in this era of the internet with the cellphone how should day approach this problem to attack protect the lawabiding citizens is to identify those like hassan did to talk to the site go overseas . Why cant they do to help you do your j...
June 20, 2024
Work in a copyright and content industries. I hope you can work to make sure that the agents that are dedicated at the enforcement with the support of the subcommittee, in fact, continue to focus and work on iprelated cases and not other matters. And i can commit to that. I agree with bob miller that this work is very, very important. The engine of america is our creativity, and you can make it different in protecting the fruits of that creativity through blocking some of these people up. That w...
June 20, 2024
Angelou. President obama defended his Foreign Policy today during a commencement speech in new york. The question we face, the question each of you will face is not whether america will lead, but how we will lead. Not just to secure our peace and prosperity, but also to extend peace and prosperity around the globe. The president told west point graduates that america should restraint before embarking on more military operations. More on what the president had to say. Reporter terrorists, still t...
June 20, 2024
In the effort to lead the global jihad. With isil increasingly posturing itself as the legitimate followon or heir to Osama Bin Laden or al qaeda vision. And what that is also doing is causing intellectual ferment in the Community Around the world. We see this from other affiliates as they seek to decide for themselves, do we align with isil or maintain fidelity to our traditional bonds of loyalty to al qaeda core . One thing we can observe pretty obviously is that success breeds success. When i...
June 20, 2024
Providing weaponry to it the ukrainian government. The Prime Ministers statement yesterday mentioned that some nato partners were providing weaponry to ukraine. And i saw a list of five or six countries. The uk was not amongst them. Why not . The uk doesnt believe that there can be a military solution to the conflict in the ukraine. Ukrainian forces mad s made significant gains over a period of weeks after the incident. But we saw over the last two weeks that russia will not allow those gains to...