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You are watching booktv on cspan2, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. Heres our primetime lineup for tonight. Up next, bruce riedel. That all happens next on cspan2s of tv. Bruce riedel who retired with 30 years in the cia talks about the cias involvement in afghanistan from 1979 to 1989, the last battle in the cold war between the u the u. S. And the t union. This is about one hour. Good afternoon, everybody. Im Strobe Talbott and its my pleasure to welcome you to a conversation that i hope will engage as many of you as possible. Bruce riedel and i go back a ways. We got ...

Evidence, but one of the things that i point to when i talk about this is that the disclosures that have been coming recently are very sophisticated in their content and sophisticated in their timing. Almost too sophisticated for mr. Snowden to be deciding on his own. Seems to me he might be getting some help. Schieffer and what about the coming olympics, are you concerned about the lack of cooperation that the russians seem to be giving us . Long history of cooperation between nations who are hosting an olympics and the United States government and United States Intelligence Community in part...

The speaker pro tempore on this vote the ayes are 151. The nays are 277. The motion is not adopted. The question is on the passage of the bill. Those in favor will say aye. Those opposed will say no. The ayes have it. For what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania rise . Mr. Brady i ask for a recorded vote. The speaker pro tempore a recorded vote is requested. Those favoring a recorded vote will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. A fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning...

[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] the committee will come to order. Let me begin by welcoming the new members to the committee. Since the full senate has not passed the Committee Resolution officially, i want to ask unanimous consent to returning members to allow prospective members to protest pay into des hearing. If there is no objection, so ordered. Let me welcome you and thank you to come before the committee. You had an intervening challenge and we are thrilled to see you here today doing well and to take time out of your schedule in these final days to discuss the ...

Probably a bad idea, that this is not going to work out well for mcinty or for a lot of other people who may be unfairly targeted as being disloyal to the president. And so this has the potential to be a very disruptive across the federal government. Brooke, when you put this aside next to what has been, you know, going on for the last couple of weeks, you know, the president has talked about he wants to unload people who have been disloyal to him, people like Alexander Vindman who was shown the door a couple of weeks ago. You have mick mulvaney, the white house chief of staff. He was at oxfor...