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Immigration and Border Security will come to order without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to detodays hearing on oversight of the United States refugee admission program. And im now recognizing myself for an opening statement. I have long been a supporter of u. S. Refugee admission programs and the important humanitarian mission it serves. The United States and the peace and democracy under which we live should give hope t...

War in the middle east. Tonights debate could not be in more timely. Our debaters also could not be better suited to giving us different points of view. Here below we have john yoo on the left. John, stand up. Jen was Deputy Assistant attorney general for the office of Legal Counsel and the bush Justice Department. John wrote a number of key legal memo supporting bushs post9 11 counterterrorist policies. Then bruce, standup bruce was associate Deputy Attorney general under president reagan and a...

Years and the same principles apply. Congress is a Political Animal and we are always going to act this way. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Author of point of attack and author of constitutional peril they debate the war, Foreign Policy, the use Committee Use of drones and the meaning of the constitution. This is about an hour and a half. Welcome, everyone. Tonight the committee for the republic is hosting a debate on war and the constitution with of our country ent...

The one struggling families and serious policymakers urge him to chose. The new congress is already starting to take up smart, bipartisan ideas focused on jobs and reform. But when we asked the whitehouse for con constructive engagement what we have seen so far is discouraging. We need to turn the page. The state of the Union Officers that opportunity. The American People are not demanding talking point proposals designed to get the base excited but not pass. They are hungry for substance and ac...

Stake here than just details. Theres a conflict of vision behind many of these cases. There is a form of modern liberalism that says only the individual in the state israel. Israel. Protect individuals against oppression by other social institutions. Then there is the approach i would call principled pluralism. That says a community of communities that allows people to seek a vision of the good consistent with the common good is a positive thing. It has a positive value. I do think it really mat...

Leave. This is phenomenal. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Brennan good evening, scott is off tonight, im Margaret Brennan. Thanksgiving is all about tradition. One is travel. More americans are on the move this holiday eve than any other day of the year. The storm thats caused so much trouble all over the country is finally moving out to sea but travelers are still feeling the impact 260 more flights were canceled today and some roadways are still sli...

They sought to protect americans in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions and their sensation. They conferred, as against the government, the right to be let alone. The most comprehensive of right and the right most valued by civilized men, end quote. After the horrific tax attacks on september 11, 2001, the country was determined not to allow such an attack to occur again. The changes we made then to our intelligence laws helped keep us safe from implaqueable enemies. Today we renew our...

Ok. Unspecified. Elaborate on your guantanamo proposal . I cant remember what i did last year. [indiscernible] that was stripped out in conference, i believe. His was very different its kind of the opposite of what ultimately happened last year. But its a very important provision offered by senator graham. I supported it. It was a very strong vote to add the grand provision that gives congress the opportunity to say no to a plan basically, to transfer detainees to the United States. They already...

Forth. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding to the measure . Without objection. Ms. Heitkamp i ask further that the committeereported amendment be agreed to, the bill as amended be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening action or debate. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Heitkamp i ask unanimous consent that the Energy Committee be discharged from further consideration of s. 2440 and the ...

Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. This is th brennan good evening, scott is off tonight, im Margaret Brennan. Thanksgiving is all about tradition. One is travel. More americans are on the move this holiday eve than any other day of the year. The storm thats caused so much trouble all over the country is finally moving out to sea but travelers are still feeling the impact 260 more flights were canceled today and some roadways are still slippery. This now ...