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The meeting will come to order. Robert frost once wrote home is the place when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unquote. Unfortunately for far too many children in the foster care system that type of home is not available. Today, the Senate Finance committee will hear testimony annal alternatives that can reduce the reliance ons Foster Care Group homes. I have been pleased to work on this with Ranking Member wyden. I enjoy working with him on everything we work on. Keep it up. This is a bipartisan hearing and i appreciate senator wydens efforts and those of had staff to make it ...

Honored to be privileged to work with these men and women to be part of something larger them themselves. So in the taliban ranks they will talk about that a little later but i wanted to ask about the military trends and dynamics how strong is the taliban right now and how is the fight going, how would you explain whats going on besides the point youve already made that this is a big transition but they are overwhelmingly doing it on their own besides that how else should we think about the trends and battlefield dynamics this year . I think again very tough fighting season. I would tell you t...

Security forces at the time they were trying to focus on another area that i think over time in the leadership and having a Corps Commander we went without one for about two and a half months so there was a little bit of a timeframe that they didnt have the right leadership they need it and once they moved the commander by the name of the Major General who was in town in the south they moved to the north when north when he got an opportunity to be on the ground and i think he made a difference in the north. But again we have seen fighting over afghanistan. He talked about the south end of the ...

Louisiana governor updated reporters on his states preparations in response to party. He advisedorm that people remain vigilant. This is 15 minutes. Governor edwards good afternoon. Thank you for being with us. Obviously, things are not as bad as has been forecasted. We are thankful. Based upon the amount of rainfall, the wind is severity, there is a severity, long way to go. Thanve fared much better we feared might be the case. Many of us are taking it on the chin. In texas, we are going to be Good Neighbors to them while we continue to prepare for and respond to the situation as it develops ...

Next, political analysts debate the future of the Republican Party. Topics include how millennials view the Trump Administration and the twoparty system. Christina bellantoni of the Los Angeles Times moderated the forum which was hosted by zocalo Public Square in los angeles. Usthank you all for joining here at the National Center for the preservation of democracy. I am the associate publisher of zocalo Public Square. I want to begin by thanking our hosts, the Japanese American National museum and a big thanks to cspan for recording tonights program for a later broadcast. [applause] here are m...