We could reduce the number of delayed flights by about 30 . We could reduce the amount of fuel that airlines use by about 30 . We lower ticket prices. You wouldnt have twohour waits in the airport. If you are flying for business, that is going to save you time and money. If you want to get home to see her family, that means more time to spend with family instead of sitting in an airport. The whole economy would more efficient if we do it. Its the best time for us to rebuild our infrastructure. Still a lot of construction workers out of work. Its not like contractors have so much business. They can do the work on time. If we spent the next 10 years saying we will rebuild all what we would do is lay the foundation for more Economic Growth in the future. It is a smart investment. We should be doing it. Some tax loopholes exist right now. They incentivize companies to send money overseas instead of here and investing in the United States. Lets take that money and use that to rebuild our in
And people in sporting circles are hoping the 2019 Rugby World Cup in japan will give the game a big boost in the country. Representatives of more than 60 nations have agreed to work closer together to counter violent extremism. They wrapped up a conference in washington, and they noted combat aimed groups such as Islamic State requires a strategy encompassing security social media, and help for people on the sidelines of society. Nhk worlds craig dale has the details. Reporter they came together from all corners of the planet. Part of the global effort to confront a common enemy. We must remain unwavering in our fight against terrorist organizations. Reporter the delegates to this threeday white house summit on countering violent extremism know the state of play all too well. This threat has no precedent, says French Foreign minister bernard kozeneuve. Theyve seen fighters with the Islamic State groups swallow up territory in syria and iraq, along the way killing civilians, soldiers a
Intimated after alshabab attacked a university killing 147 people. Chinas former security chief is charged with corruption plus. Im tim friend and what is described as the most desperate town in poland where the best prospect for many is the road out of town. U. S. President Barack Obama Says agreement restricting Irans Nuclear program will make the world safer. The framework was agreed in switzerland after talks that called for iran to reduce the number of the centrefuges to 6,000 and agreed to limit its Nuclear Program to one facility and enrichment of uranium will be suspended until 2013 in exchange sanctions against tehran will be phased off and agreement is a start of tougher talks to a final deal but people in iran celebrating at the prospect of what it could mean for daily life as gerald tan reports. Reporter a heros welcome for the iran foreign minister he arrives home after securing what is hailed as a triumph for diplomacy, Framework Agreement aimed at curbing Irans Nuclear p
Coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, washington, d. C. , march 2, 2015. I hereby appoint the honorable tom emmer to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 6, 2015, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leadership for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes but in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from hawaii, mr. Takai for five minutes.
Threatening the lives of brown pelicans in florida. Hello, many people are feared dead a after sigh loan pam swept through the South Pacific nation of vanuatu. Winds of up to 270kilometers an hour have caused significant damage to the islands and cut off remote provinces be the United Nations are sending emergency teams in to the country which lies to the east of northern australia. Gerald tan has the latest. Reporter destruction in the wake of cyclone pam. Aid workers describe the scenes as unbelievable. The category five Tropical Storm has uprooted trees. Torn downpour lines and ripped off roofs. In the capital many buildings still stand but its feared the damage to villages in remote islands will be extensive. Communication is down, so assessing the full impact could take time. Its been a very, very destructive cyclone. Hitting a country that has is using a lot of traditional shelters and housing which means they are quite vulnerable to this kind of intensity. And so we are planning