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Primary. We will talk calls and look for comments on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is live every day at 7 am eastern on cspan. President obama released his 2017 budget request this week. It provides for continue support of afghan nationt Security Forces. Several Defense Department officials gave a status at a House Armed Service subcommittee hearing earlier today. This is an hour and 45 minutes. Welcome. I am delighted to convene this hearing. This is a very important topic and one i ...

Their challenges, as thoughts of your steadfast love sustain them throughout lifes seasons. May their lips speak of your wisdom and the meditations of their hearts earn your sacred approval. Give them the which is disple to remember how fragile life is and that when we die, we leave our possessions to others. When our senators call on you in the day of trouble, deliver them with your mighty hands. And, lord, touch senator Claire Mccaskill with your healing hands. We pray in your great name. Amen...

Tragedy or strife. Were strong because we are resilient. Because in a decade after decade we have stood together to defend our security, our prosperity, our values. And because we have resisted attempt after attempt to divide and make us turn on one another, and above all we are strong because of the core beliefs that hold us together. We need to heed the advice of president kennedy on his trip to berlin, the year of this Munich Security Conference began. Lift your eyes beyond the dangers of tod...

Think they have against a person, and then the decision whether someone should be convicted of a crime or so the decision should be by the u. S. Government do we want to prosecute that person. If the answers now, you need to release them. If you think they have done something thats worthy of detention, then the u. S. Government needs to bring them to court and try them. Host Theresa Duncan is the counsel for mohamedou slahi, author of guantanamo diary. Thanks for your time. Guest thank you. Host...

Washington post which as a survival of the fittest by any measure. Dave is here to talk about his relatively new book on top of a long list of great books. For those foowing what has been happening in detroit a book on michigan is a big thing. Next, Michael Hilton has been forever in other places and forever at the los angeles. Micha michael wrote about the affects of silence, technology and policy and his new book is titled big science and it is an incredible story of how science went from bein...

Directors new and old business. No hands waving, next item. Item 5 is Public Comment which is an opportunity for member s of the public to address the board on matters that are not on todays calendar and we have mr. Robert, followed by mr. Finebaum mr. Robert . Good morning, my name is Steve Roberts and im a member of the Rail Passenger association of california, a Public Transportation advocacy group. I thank you for the opportunity to address you this morning. Because of the benefits of reduce...

This opinion which has never been confirmed by the fact expresses a crude and naive trust in the goodness of those wielding economic power. And the sec relies workings of the prevailing Economic System. He has repeatedly condemned idolatry of the market and has said in the speech to which president carter referred to in bolivia when capital becomes an idle you get pain, and death and destruction and the stench of the dung of the devils. These are strong words. I would like to make the case the p...

Absolutely not. I just hope that you will stay on this because, as you know, better than any of us, if you dont have good intelligence, youre not only going into the battle blind, if its cooked intelligence, youre going into the battle with one hand tied behind your back. So i just am extremely concerned about this issue. This is a question for the record. You use the term progress in your statement a number of times, progress here and progress there. Not now but for the record i would like a ve...

Caller all over all of t people are migrating. They have no way to make an income. This is about Food Insecurity and Food Assistance programs. What questions do you have for that . Caller if they werent in prison they would be able toe feed their children. Host move on to patricia, minneapolis, minnesota, republican line, hi. Caller good morning. Im concerned about the anecdotal evidence she provided that one child telling the teacher that he hadnt eaten all weekend. Well, that would be an issue...

Properly, they can be an advocate of Economic Freedom. Thank you very much. [applause] thank you very much. We will now open it to q a. Please wait to be called upon. Thats for the benefit of our viewers. Microphone will come to you. And would you please be so kind to make your question really short and in a form of a question so we can get through as many of them as possible. So are there any questions in the audience . The gentleman over here. Wonderful talks by everyone. My name is steven sho...