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Government do things with respect to security, peace process, sinai, and other issues of national consequence to us. On the middle east peace saudi arabia has been a critical partner. Just yesterday we reaffirmed the saudi commitment, the saudi commitment to its own initiative a very Significant Initiative and i praised prince sauds description of the, of his vision and the saudi vision for the peace that waits for israel providing we can move the process which they are committed to and very muc...

To comment on the valley of 215. But if confirmed i certainly intend to be able to do so. I believe one of the most important functions of the director of the National Security agency is to be able to articulate just that. What is the value of our effort so that we could make well informed and smart decisions. Do you have an opinion as to whether, yeah, and opinion, as to whether or not there has been an instance involving a threat to the United States in which the 215 program made a concrete di...

Particular request . I take issue with the premise of the question. We moved as soon as we received a request from the government of the philippines. This has been a tragically developing situation, obviously. It, we mistake about moved as quickly as we could in the wake of the terrible storm. Why not send the amphibious ships . We are not ruling out any capability. Nearest is in japan right now. I am not ruling out the possibility that they could be moved to the philippines. Have a significant ...

Saved kur consumers a lot of money. The other thing when we go to save rules or law in financial area to protect consumers were met with criticism its going to dry up access to credit. Nobody will lend if they have to protect consumers, like its a horrible, unmentionable, impossible to understand objective. In this case, what we were able to determine was that the access to credit issues were limited. To the extent there was constriction in access to credit parcelled out in the crisis which caus...

Not happy with government fiscal policy. The fed thinks fiscal policy has made its own job harder in the short run and has not solved the longrun problems. Caller the Real Estate Market is unsustainable. To the home i grew up in chicago , 30 minutes north of chicago, it was a threebedroom house, full basement, now it is a singlefamily grudge. That home, i looked up the value of the other day 234,000 with taxes of 6,500. That is a snippet of a house 1100 square feet. I say to myself, the Real Est...

Sreenivasan those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from vi...

Economics. My question really has to do with the relationship between the Gates Foundation and the world they. When i started to think about questions for you, i looked at the world banks budget and i saw a bed with a layout in between 40 billion exceed billion dollars a year on a wide range of topics. So when you entered this field, did you believe, you probably did, but how did you think about approaching a . Would you be catalytic with respect to the world bank . In other words, to do things ...

And im picking on the way the government works. So this is my last hoorah probably in the government. Especially after my reports who would hire me. But we have to turn it around. I said one of the reasons we publicize the reports is to try to turn the ship around. Yes, women be rk yes, we embarrass some people. But when you get embarrassed, many times you change what you do. And lets pot kid ourselves. Most people in the United States today think the government doesnt work. The vast majority no...

With the Islamist Militant Group hamas. Its real because the group as a organization. It suspended peace talks last week. Terry had proposed the frame went to extended talks beyond the nine month high. Hes yet to say whether still trying to revive the Peace Process meters in the United States and the European Union on trying to increase the pressure on russian president Vladimir Putin they wanted to halt what they call his intervention in ukraine. Theyve added a string of names to the sanctions ...

Philippine president s agreed to strengthen military cooperation while i went to seoul peacefully. Territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Crews looking for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet will enter a new phase in their search for more than a month planes have scoured the ocean looking for any signs of debris. But authorities now say they will focus their hunt for an age three seventy in an expanded area under water and a few rules chameleon home also has the latest details the passenger...