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Disaster worldwide. So of course i do not call for any interference in iraq and reject it, even if it is the United States but friends also should provide advice and support and should play a role in order to bring the parties closer together. They should support their friend when they are in trouble. I mean we need weapons. We need political stand. We need an economic support and the United States need iraq to be a stable country to be secure, to be able to produce energy, to be democratic. All...

Rose welcome to the program. The president made two Important National security nominations today. One is secretary defense. He nominated former senator chuck hagel. The other c. I. A. Director, he nominated counterterrorism expert at the white house john brennan. Well talk about both of them with david sanger of the New York Times and Mark Halperin of Time Magazine. Both mr. Brennan and chuck hagel are coming in at exactly the moment when the light footprint strategy has begun to hit some real ...

The baran and burns nominations. If there is no further business to come before the senate, i ask that it adjourn under the previous order. The presiding officer the the presiding officer the earlier today the senate voted down a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment that would grant congress the ability to place limits on Campaign Contributions in federal elections. That vote 5442, 60 votes were needed. The chamber uprooting of other president s executive nominations and work continue...

Told the Armed Services committee that the basic the most important fact in this strategy of defeating isis is to give some moderate sunni tribes to join the coalition against isis. On october 53 new plants in iraq in syria pledged allegiance to isis, which tells us that the tribes so far do not seem to be betting on the United States or its allies. Then, so many reports and criticism against the Syrian Opposition, the tribes, we call them cops. Theyre not up to the fight. So the question is, ho...

But it hasnt been so. Our Founding Fathers understood that the executive branch was the branch most prone to war, and so with due deliberation our Founding Fathers took the power to declare war and they gave it to congress. Exclusively. President obamas new position as president , which differs from his position as candidate, is that hes fine to get some input when its convenient for us, maybe after the election. But hes not really interested enough to say that it would bind him or that he would...

It out to the American People last week. What is the Legal Authority youre basing that on . The Statutory Authority is the amf of 2001. If you wanted to add something to that, would probably be the amuf of 2003. My time has expired. I assume you meant theres no purely military solution to isil . When you said theres no military because youre seeking yeah theres no purely military solution. Thank you. We need to stick very carefully to the sixminute rule because we have one, two, three, four, fiv...

Suspicions, some very justified, and in which the alternative of course in the absence of the would have been some sort of a military collision, a military collision which in a short sort of sense, we would probably initially when but would probably plunge us into a much more prolonged, much wider regional conflict. So, yes, i think this is a good beginning. As we were just told, it has a long way to go and the difficult parts are just ahead. I think the thing to keep in mind is i think the sanc...

Tactically we have to get enough of the Iraqi Security forces to go from defense to offense, to put it about as bluntly as we can. As we do the government of iraq has to fill in behind that. So to be candid there is some risk here that the three big risks that i would mention to you are if the government of iraq fails to become inclusive and though the signs are promising they havent yet fully delivered. Second, if a coalition forms but doesnt have endurance because this is going to take several...

Chris im chris wallace. What is the state of our union . Foreign and domestic . Chris as president obama prepares to address the nation, tuesday, he faces a buzz saw of issues automatic spending cuts. Gun control, Immigration Reform, and the resurgent al qaeda. Well talk about all of this, with two of washingtons heavy hitters. House democratic leader nancy pelosi. And, senator john mccain. Pelosi and mccain, only on Fox News Sunday. Then, senators grill the president s nominee for cia director ...

The confirmation hearing of obamas nominee for cia director john brennan over his support for drones and the targeted killings of u. S. Citizens. People that were standing up here today, i think they really have a misunderstanding of what we do as a government and the care we take, and the agony we go through to make sure we do not have any collateral injuries or deaths. 8 codepink protesters are arrested. We will speak with the groups founder who after returning from pakistan to protest drones,...