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Quorum call mr. Burr mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from North Carolina. Mr. Burr mr. President i ask unanimous consent to vitiate the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Burr i ask unanimous consent to speak as if in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Burr mr. President , i rise today to speak on the importance of fighting the zika virus and the urgency of being prepared for the full range of threats we may face, whether natur...

Here on cspan3. John brennan on last weeks terrorist attack in istanbul and ongoing threats to u. S. National security. Hosted by the council on foreign relations, this is an hour. Welcome to the council on foreign relations, im Judy Woodruff and im delighted to introduce our speaker this afternoon. I dont think there could be a better time or moment for us to hear from the director of the Central Intelligence agency without further ado, please welcome director john brennan. Thank you, it is a p...

Spreads knowledge and the possibility of greater understanding between peoples, it also empowers terrorists who spread hatred and death, most recently in orlando and istanbul. The world is more prosperous than ever before. But alongside globalization and technological wonders, we also see a rising inequality, and wage stagnation across the advanced economies, leaving too many workers in communities fearful of diminishing prospects, not just for themselves, but more importantly for their children...

He made it his life work to ensure the horrors of the holocaust that are never forgotten repeated. This will forever be his legacy. Nancy pelosi said in her wiesels that elie moral compass got a people around the world to choose courage in the face of prosecution, peace instead of violence, and hope of her despair. These outside saturday in new york after a long illness. He was 87. I never felt the urge as i mentioned before make money. What turned me on the 60s and admirer of the kennedys was t...

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Nkick. We put in the place of march of 2016 and so its now a matter of getting agencies and Companies Online with this new capability. We have the Intelligence Community, we have the Law Enforcement community of the federal government online with this. A few other departments and we have a number of Large Companies in the private sector and information sharing organizations but theres a lot more to do there and so im continually promoting this new capability in the private sector in particular. ...

It is tremendously significant to show the contributions not just for africanamericans but all americans to show this is indeed our country and we contributed to it just as as much as anybody else if not more. How do you see the museum fitting into the larger story line with the passage of the civil right and the first africanamerican president is opening the museum. Does the museum itself have a larger role in history . I cannot continue to think of the 44th president of the United States and f...

But how do think about this Going Forward . But does this tell us about what we should take of the role of the immigration and what is very difficult . We manage to avoid them for a long time and you never know we still could avoid the fiscal effects of an aging population but there will be a time when it has to be addressed. And it gives the idea is of how to think about immigration so can you address what we see . As a demographer and a planner when does the future start . And 2001 to be exact...

We will have votes in a couple hours. We want to make sure we move quickly through this. Before i start, i want to acknowledge that our good friend and Ranking Member of the committee, frank palone is not with us because his father died. We keep his family in our prayers. I did not personally know his father, i know he raised a good son. So we thank him for that. We will continue on from there. Next, joined today also with my colleague who is wearing Denver Broncos orange. Congratulations for a ...

So the Vice President is the only person that can cut through that, talk to the private sector and simultaneously talk to state and local governments. And put all those pieces together. Hes also the only person that can demand a unified budget out of the omb and across the government. This was a bipartisan recommendation. It was a bipartisan recommendation. I have to tell you, i hesitated, as someone who sat in a government agency, a powerful government agency, i hesitate to transfer power to a ...