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Republican Committee Chair Michael Steele on u. S. Founding principles, in light of actions by former president donald trump. This portion of the conference runs just under an hour and a half. [inaudible conversations] all right, everyone. If i can ask you to makeour way back to your seats. We will get started here momentarily and ill ask them to come onto the stage, yes, as we how are you . As we get ready to start our next panel in the afternoon stretch here. Our 3 20 p. M. Panel, principled economics, a formula for growth this, obviously, is an important conversation because, you know, theres not a lot of leadership right now on on principles or economics, i would say, and so, its important, i think, to have this discussion about the facts and i dont know that we could have a more esteemed or Accomplished Panel here to discuss it with us. I will introduce our moderator here, who will then introduce the rest of our panelists. But its my privilege to introduce our moderator, mr. Bob b
Banner dies at age 84. Hello, in yemen the Saudi Led Coalition continues to target fighters. They were killed in shebwa. The Defense Ministry was also hit with 20 tons of medical aid has led the icrc and unireceive have managed to send much needed supplies. The u. N. Security council is expected to vote an an arms embargo. There was no direct clarity on whether it would give military support to ally saudi arabia. We have been following latest developments from islamabad. Well, pakistan has said all along that it would take parliament into confidence and the peoples representatives will decide whether the saudis request for help and what way to respond to that. So after a debate, they came to a conclusion that while there was no compromise, on the defensive and the security of saudi arabia, that of the integrity was violated. They said that this was a tribal war and not a sectarian war, and what was needed was proactive measures to bring everybody to a negotiated sediment and settlement
Chernobyl. Open heart surgery on babies. In yemen the Saudiled Coalition continues to target Houthi Rebels for the 16th day. 13 houthi fighters of killed in clashes. The defense minister in sanaa was also hit. The International Red cross says the first cargo plane carrying 16 1 2 tons of medical supplies has landed in the capital. The u. N. Security council is to vote on a draft resolution which would effectively impose an arms embargo on the houthis. The air campaign has not stopped the advance in yemen. Rather the International Red cross saying, of course, that this cargo plane of medical aid landed in the capital of sanaa. Earlier a plane carrying medical staff also arrived. We have more. Reporter these are doctors from the International Community of the red cross arriving in the southern yemeni city of aden. They were in the boat after the trip was approved by the Saudiled Coalition. They could take care of those on board. More specifically for us as a Surgical Team we have this ex