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Hopkins school of advanced international studies. The floor is yours. Served in this body for senator jackson, who many of you had a nonand memorable memory of, im sure. I recognize i am in the distinct minority on this panel, but i take comfort that i represent the vast majority of americans and certainly the vast majority of those of you in congress on this question. Should gitmo be closed . The answer is resoundingly no there is a unless better alternative available. I would like to put this ...

The section 501 of fisa. That is no record of the actual conversation of the content that is recorded or collected by the National Security agency. The nsa has not been acting outside of its authority. The Metadata Program is carefully designed with program layers of oversight by all three branches of government. This is precisely where our government ought to operate. With input from article one, and article two and article three of the United States constitution. It is our duty to discuss the ...

Ifill secretary of state Hillary Clinton testified for the first time today about last septembers deadly attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi, libya. Her testimony before senate and house committees was at times tense and even emotional. As i have said many times, i take responsibility, and nobody is more committed to getting this right. I am determined to leave the state department and our country safer, stronger and more secure. Ifill from the start, secretary clinton made clear she accep...

Ifill secretary of state Hillary Clinton testified for the first time today about last septembers deadly attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi, libya. Her testimony before senate and house committees was at times tense and even emotional. As i have said many times, i take responsibility, and nobody is more committed to getting this right. I am determined to leave the state department and our country safer, stronger and more secure. Ifill from the start, secretary clinton made clear she accep...

Combatant is a necessary incident to the conduct of this war. There is no question about the constitutionality of the detention at Guantanamo Bay. Lets talk about the merits. Current detainees have been off the battlefield for some time. They may continue to provide vital intelligence to u. S. Intelligence collection is that we now focus on those who are there today. Theyre still engage in the counterterrorism battle all around the globe. We need to have a secure location in which to detain capt...

Care law, if you have 49 employees as we talked about, there is no increase in the cost because you e, dont have to provide the overnment mandated expensive coverage, so there is no coverage. Thats why they keep the employee rate at 49 and dont hire the extra employees. If you are at 50, though, and you are under the mandate. The increase is 800 per employee. If you are at 75 employees, the increase is 1 1,200 per employee. 150, en 1,400 and then 1,600 per employee. Thats why so many of these Sm...

Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions ifill an occasionally defiant Hillary Clinton today took responsibility for missteps that led to the deadly attack on a u. S. Consulate in libya and said shes bolstered Embassy Security around the world since then. Good evening, im gwen ifill. Brown and im jeffrey brown. On the newshour tonight, we offer extended excerpts from todays hearings, where members of congress grilled the secretary of state about what happened during the benghazi raid a...

Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions ifill an occasionally defiant Hillary Clinton today took responsibility for missteps that led to the deadly attack on a u. S. Consulate in libya and said shes bolstered Embassy Security around the world since then. Good evening, im gwen ifill. Brown and im jeffrey brown. On the newshour tonight, we offer extended excerpts from todays hearings, where members of congress grilled the secretary of state about what happened during the benghazi raid a...

Going to the operation on what day . In august we were confirmed in the prior august. 2012. Yes and shortly thereafter we would be sworn in. There is an idiosyncrasy to the statute that i would point out which is only the four parttime members were confirmed in august of 2012. Only the chairman has the statutory authorization to hire the staff or the executive director. And mr. Medine wasnt confirmed until may of 2013 so we didnt have the statutory capacity to hire the staff or an executive dire...

The chair on this vote, the yeas are 277. The nays are 142. He amendment is adopted. The Unfinished Business is the request for a recorded vote on amendment number 69 printed in house report 113170, offered by the gentleman from new york, mr. Nadler, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 69 printed in house report number 113170, offered by mr. Nadler of new york. The chair a ...