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And the medias role in covering the president ial race. Washington journal, live every day at 7 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. March is womens history month. Were honoring it with a discussion with president ial historian Richard Norton smith. He sits down with cspans ceo susan swayne to discuss first ladies. Focusing on the unique partnerships and ambitions of the first ladies. Thats saturday at 7 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. The future of Space Exploration was the focus of a discussion at the Nation...

Connected vehicles or autonomous selfdriving vehicles. Department of transportation thinks of this as connected automation. Its really both. They both give you sort of added safety. Connected vehicles or basically v to v, vehicle to vehicle, vehicle to infrastructure, v to x or anything else, basically theyre all going to be able to talk. What we know is studies so far suggest that even two applications of v to v could prevent 600,000 crashes and save 1,000 lives. So it has huge opportunity over...

Bill . We havent hit 80 degrees yet but well see a big warmup today. The temperatures are starting off cool in some areas, 37 degrees, on the chilly side for south jersey. Thats a live view from south jersey, 37 degrees right now. But look at delaware. 46 degrees, will be warming up significantly during the day. And the pennsylvania suburbs right now at 50 degrees but we will see the temperatures climb steadily as the day goes on. After they come down a little more just after sunrise, 49 degrees...

That chinas growth might challenge the u. S. Leading position in world. My question for president xi, what is your view of current United States and china current policy, thank you . Thank you. In my view the u. S. In economic, military has remarkable strength and other countries in the world are developing. Still u. S. Incompared advantages. Today an area of globalization where countries are interdependent of each other. People should move ahead with the time and establish a new concept of Peac...

Operations. But even though were doing more than weve ever done before, its not enough relative to the need. Contributions are urgently needed. The second prong of our response is diplomacy on humanitarian issues. For several years, we have engaged government officials in the region to encourage them to keep borders open, allow refugees to enter their countries, authorize the work of leading humanitarian organizations, and allow refugees to pursue normal life, as normal as possible given what th...

Have been suffering from fatigue. I felt in the last year or two that their contributions while increasing were not keeping pace with the needed increases. Certainly europe now is very focused on needing to provide more assistance to help the refugees who are in the middle east and are displaced inside syria and also refugees in the surrounding neighboring countries. Then for a couple of years now we have been trying to encourage gulf states to become routine regular donors to and through United...

Avoid it . Well, i dont think that conflict is inevitable. I think that the world were in today is probably a different world than the ones we have been in before when a great power arose. The effects of globalization and economic globalization and the movement of people, the interconnectedness of banks and industry, of all these things that you know very well about, i think have made it imperative that we understand the rise of china and that we to some agree, accommodate the rise of china wher...

However, these hardworking federal employees should not be asked to carry even more of this burden. I thank the gentleman for yielding, and i yield back the balance of my time. Thank you. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields. The gentleman from california. Mr. Issa mr. Speaker, i know my friend from virginia means well, but once again he talks about a lack of accomplishment. Apparently he has not looked at the work that the clerks did. He hasnt done the work that the Congressional Budget...

Autopsy. He reportedly received makes one thing clear. 365 days later, the party is just one year older. What changes we have seen are superficial and technical, but do a look do little to address their core problem. They have an agenda that prioritizes opportunity for some rather than for all. They have hired our reach staffs. But how effective is it when youre agenda alienates the communities you are trying to reach . Conducting training to help candidates talk to women. Worked to shorten thei...

The action of china. I want to thank their leadership. They view the situation in its historical, cultural concepts. We appreciate their reaction. I would like to address the people of the u. S. I am proud that freedom is above all for them. But what about the free will of crimean. Is that not the same value . I do believe that europeans are understanding. The germans understand us. The reunification of germany, that with a high level issue. Not all countries which were allies of germany then, n...