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Uranium enrichment. What can expect from the administration . We heard from secretary of state. Omp pao pompeo i would expect more tough talk this week but President Trump is disinclined to intervene militarily a broad. There was a lot of talk recently about pompeo beating the war drum. We have heard less about john bolton lately. President trump has been warning iran but at the same time saying it doesnt look good. I imagine we will hear him telling it iran to knock it off. Something to cut thi...

This is important. Address theant we pain and sorrow suffered may 31 in Virginia Beach. Here in virginia and across the country, we are all too familiar with this pain. We will take action to stop the scorch of gun violence. [cheers and applause] of gun vi. And we will take it immediately. We will honor the 12 members of our Virginia Beach community, who we love. Who we love, with our actions. I agree with the governor, he said bots and prayers are not enough. We need action. Room, i dot, in thi...

Their goal was to come up with a deficit reduction plan. The process was under the budget control act, which ultimately passed, they set in motion a system called sequestration. The idea was if these 16 people could not come to an agreement on a way to reduce the deficit, there would be automatic budget cuts put in place. The budget control act as a 10 year duration. It expires after 2021. Right now, if we dont by statute increase the budget levels that are part of the budget control act, we wil...

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Here in this room and obviously to the world out there i think i can say new director still and get away with that, chris wray of the fbi. Mr. Shedd director ray comes from new york city, graduated from Yale University in 89 makes in 1989, makes me feel old. Earned his law degree from Yale Law School in 92. He then clerked for judge michael of u. S. Court of appeals for the fourth district. In 1993, began working in private practice in atlanta. He began his department of justice career in 1997 a...

Question and give us your name, and the issue. We all remember may 2, 2011, the day Osama Bin Laden was killed in pakistan. What are some of the other cias counterterrorism successes and failures over the last 20 years . Our guest today, mike morell, is a good person to answer that question because he was probably involved with most, if not all of them. Michael morell is one of the countrys most renowned individuals. He served as the cia director or and twice as the acting director. Mr. Morell p...

There are two aspects to it. One is the intelligence piece of it which was helping him. It literally took us nine years to find him. The particular thread that led us to that compound to nine years and there are various aspects to and we talk about all of them in the book there is the finding him which is an intelligent story and then there is a operation itself which is obviously an intelligence and military story. I was heavily involved in the first and significantly involved in the second. Th...

And take the success after the surge and turn it into the chaos it is today . So ill be interested, mr. Speaker, in the days ahead as people seek to lead this country to find out which leaders would have gone ahead into iraq knowing the chaos they would create in the subsequent administration. With that i yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. Does the gentleman have a motion . Mr. Gohmert at this time i move that we do now hereby adjourn. The spea...

Peace . I think that we want a democratic ukraine and we want respect for international borders. The challenge is, how do you clearly articulate it and what is the strategy link to the policy . What are the methods and mechanisms used to advance that. That gets to your point and how you encourage the democratic ukraine. That is probably where the answer is and, when the linkage is correct, you will have a clearly articulated policy towards the areas. Yeah, it our second consideration came from w...

I will put it in different terms and nonetheless the question. The nation to me seems to be identify and disrupt the sources of money that enable sustaining the ongoing violent behavior. We went to eliminate bad behavior can find the money sources and hopefully eliminate. That seems like the mission. So the question is what about russia . What about putin . What about the financial sources that come out of there indirectly sustaining the violent behavior or directly or the criminal element that ...