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Canadian Prime Minister justin who writes in washington Justin Trudeau arrives in washington for a visit. Watch live at 11 40 eastern time on cspan3. Tomorrow night, the white house hosts the state dinner for the visiting canadian leader. The first formal state dinner at the white house in 2016. Our live coverage begins at 6 15 00 eastern on cspan. The executive chef talked about preparations for the state dinner. Hi everyone. Welcome to the white house. I am the white house it is my privilege t...

Goal has been to consistently engage with china in a way that is constructive, to manage our differences and to maximize opportunities for cooperation. And i have repeatedly said that i believe it is in the interests of the United States to see china grow, to pull people out of poverty, to expand its markets because a successful and stable and peaceful china can then serve as an effective partner with us on a range of international challenges. Last night during our discussions, i mentioned to pr...

Preserves chinese unity. So we expect that were going to continue to consult in these areas. Even as we recognize tibet is part of the peoples republic of china, we continue to encourage chinese authorities to preserve the religious and cultural identity of the tibetan people and to engage the dalai lama. Finally, we launch a new initiative to boost tourism between our countries in the coming months. Just as children across china learn english, were starting a new initiative called one million s...

Refuge crisis and after that, its question time at the british house of commons. Every weekend, the cspan Networks Feature programs. We are with live from Council Bluffs iowa for a town hall meeting with senator ted cruz followed by a live callin program. And on saturday night, its the Jefferson Jackson dinner. Speakers will be bernie sanders, martineau maly and Hilary Clinton and former governor of rhode island, and sunday evening, republican president ial candidate will hold a town hall in car...

Negotiations is that each country will have to decide based on its own circumstances, its own capabilities, hopefully with as much salutary pressure as possible to do your best but that each country was going to have to make the decision about exactly what to do and how to do it. By the way, that goes for developed countries as well as developing. But even more important for developing countries who were trying to reassure that they can take on the fight for Climate Change without imperilling th...

Senator as chair of the joint board in the february open internet decision, the commission expressly extended the referral to the joint board. As you probably know under section 254 of the law, assessment for universal service is on the basis of interstate Telecommunication Services. And we are charged with making sure that that fund has specific, predictable, and sufficient support. The joint board is tasked with trying to figure out how to update that support mechanism, but the underlying term...

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No, it did not. I mean, were always were always assessing our posture and where we can put our assets. Not something we normally get into much detail on but we always want to make sure weve got our assets positioned properly. As we see where, you know, the focus of our strikes are based on the fluidity of our battlefield maybe we need to reposition our assets to make sure where were spending more time in the air weve got an asset closer to respond if needed. Hi, colonel. As a followup to this qu...

Next, Brigadier General Donald Bolduc talks about his command, the threats and encounters, and Building Partnerships with nato and u. N. Allies. Good afternoon, everyone, welcome. Im joined by Brigadier General Donald Bolduc, the commander of special Operations Command africa. A place of lots of military activity and in many cases general bolducs troops ares the face of the u. S. Military and the u. S. Government in the types of missions theyre doing over there. So, first could i Say Something ....

Innocence of death and the imperative of replacing hate for something better. The middle east today, my friends, is still marred by the sounds and spectacle of violence, but it need not be. Because the region is also pulsating with life. It is the home of populations that are energetic, youthful, forwardlooking, and far more interested in plugging into the World Economy than slugging it out with historic foes. It is in them than we place our faith. It is for them, and for their horizons that we ...