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Their website, www. Cspan. Org a emeicanhistory. You can get the schedule. To mark for being with us and enjoy your weekend. Thank you for being with us and enjoy your weekend. Vice President Joe Biden is speaking this week at the u. S. Naval Academy Commencement exercises. He will also be handing out diplomas to the newly commissioned men and women at the academy in annapolis maryland. We had hoped to bring you like coverage of the remarks by the Vice President in the commissioning but we are h...

Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. Students in many places around the nation marched out of class today to protest the decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson in the shooting of 18yearold Michael Brown in ferguson, missouri. At the white house today, president obama spoke of a simmering distrust between too Many Police Departments and too many communities of color. He called for spending 75 billion to expand the use of body camer...

Work. There he is. [applause] most of all, i want to thank the entire congregation of adas israel for having me here today. Earlier this week, i was interviewed by one of your members, jeff goldberg. [applause] jeff reminded me that he once called me the first jewish president. [laughter] now, since some people still seem to be wondering about my faith [laughter] i should make clear that this was an honorary title, but i was flattered. As an honorary member of the tribe, not to mention somebody ...

Microphone down their people can come up as questions and after which there will be a book signing in the rectory right next door. You are all welcome to produce they cannot. For those of you who did not a chance to have your book signed at the reception iq will be right first in line, but there will be plenty of books and opportunity for tim to meet everyone and personalize your books. So we at the iv bookshop are really delighted and think the church for being the host site. This is the first ...

Enough that i think people will be paying close enough attention that details count. And i think prepared remarks from secretary lew on that topic would probably be more appropriate. As i indicated before, we plan for every contingency. So obviously, worst case scenario, there are things that we will try to do. But i will repeat, i dont think any option is good. Steven dennis. Could you talk about project process. In the past you negotiated along with the debt ceiling with the blue dogs in 2009,...

European union. I have spoken with seven of the Foreign Ministers myself this morning. What is clear is that there is not the appetite to imposing economic sanctions or to target any of russias Business Leaders in that list. That is something that many people have speculated on going into this meeting. They are not there yet. The goal of the sanctions is to discourage president Vladimir Putin from annexing crimea but that crimean set voted to join russia but russia does not need to follow throug...

[applause] and could even a and figure for being here. Also for inviting me to be in a conversation with you tonight. Also i want to share publicly what i was an honor graduate of harvard 80 years old taking a survey course in africanamerican literature, he was absent and the replacement was Farah Griffin that year and this was incredibly wonderful because that your farah was at the institute so was stephanie it as an 18 yearold who was over the moon about steadying i was so thrilled and inspire...

[indiscernible] which is a good start. But we need to take this moment and gain some momentum. And say that we need to educate america. What role you think there is in the Mainstream Media and to try to get some designated shows the talk about this day in and day out . This is not the fiscal cliff, but the climate cliff . Getting politicians, authors, experts, so that the rest of america hears it. I really hope that this will be the next wave, talking about solutions. The good news is that there...

So that we can be compliant Going Forward and as the chairman said any business we do with any u. S. Client is done on a completely compliant aces. Again you have reported or certainly in our reports we see the size of u. S. Banking assets and credit swiss. Do you have any u. S. Assets in total in switzerland . I dont know if we do. I dont think we do have that estimate. U. S. Citizen assets in suisse banks i dont have that on hand. No further questions at this time. Thank you very much senator ...

For the scientist who advised seven u. S. President s. This is about an hour and 15 minutes. [applause] i interview a lot of fantastic people in this room and that does not happen very often. In 1988, nasa scientist james hansen told a congressional hearing that it was 99 certain that burning fossil fuels was heating the earths atmosphere. The next day, a New York Times headline proclaimed a Global Warming has begun. Decades later, dr. Hansen and others are still trying to convince the United St...