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In march he started a commission to look at the crisis and he wrote, the first and most urgent recommendation of the commission is direct is that completely within your control. declare a national emergency. trump ignored that recommendation. two days later, he abruptly reversed course. the opioid crisis is an emergency and im saying officially right now, it is an emergency. a national emergency. were going to spend a lot of time and money on the opioid crisis. were going to draw it up and mak...

>> russia will not succeed in imposing a solution on syria anymore than the united states was successful in imposing a military solution on iraq a decade ago. and certainly no more than russia was able to impose a military solution on afghanistan three decades ago. >> congress may have averted a government shutdown bypassing a stop gap spending measure, but a law that helps 9/11 first responders wasnt included in that bill. it expired at midnigh programs t provide the emergency programs with tre...

>> senator, i want to read you an article the serious plight of returning veterans during high unemployment are not respond to routine programs of assistance. we should prepared to undertake special emergency programs to cope with the problems of returns servicemen. this was written in february of 1972. this was the concern in vietnam. are you concerned that were in the same period? because thats the one similarity, which is we have a rough economy. >> were always -- we always have an obligation...

Countries. weve got dow futures up sharply. european stocks up sharply. you have french stocks up 7%. 7% is a huge move for stocks. youve got british stocks up 4% this morning. lets take a quick look at what this plan entails. its really big. $570 billion of government-backed loans from the euro zone countries and $77 billion stabilization fund, economic stabilization fund from the eu, bigger than many people thought. the total there, more than $900 billion. separately theres another plan for th...

Institutions are talking about the fed in terms of emergency programs, which ends up yielding them huge amounts of money. so i think this is a very, very strong amendment, my hope is that we can get it passed hopefully on tuesday. >> to what do you attribute the surprising support for what previously would have been viewed as fairly unlikely amendments that really do deliver some version of transparency or accountability to the people? >> well heres whats going on. we managed to put together som...

>> we can no longer afford to consider air and water common property. free to be abused by anyone. without regard to the consequences. instead, we should begin now to treat them as scarce resources, which we are no more free to contaminate than we are free to throw garbage into our neighbors yard. >> being and oil-based nation was not just a problem for what it was doing for our land and seas, it was a huge national security liability. >> a massive program must be initiated to increase energy su...

Emergency programs. thats all necessary and desirable and well start next year to start to bring the deficit down quite sharply over time. >> but you still look at the federal reserve. it has $2.5 trillion on its balance sheet. thats almost two and a half times as much as it did when the crisis started. you still have very low interest rates. arent you worried that youre feeding a new bubble of sorts? if you look, theres a book im sure youve seen that talks about the history of the last 500 year...

Allows the president through the television director full employee of telecommunication resources in carrying out all national policy. telephone, tv, radio, everything could be controlled by the president if the president decided there was a national emergency. thats the problem of all of the directive directives what da national emergency. the question is who defines it? the president. ordinary 10997 would grant the secretary of interior develop emergency programs covering all electrical power,...

Allows the president through the television director full employee of telecommunication resources in carrying out all national policy. telephone, tv, radio, everything could be controlled by the president if the president decided there was a national emergency. thats the problem of all of the directive directives what da national emergency. the question is who defines it? the president. ordinary 10997 would grant the secretary of interior develop emergency programs covering all electrical power,...