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Together to push something through that would work unless you cooperated . Each department obviously has its own bureaucracy and they all kind of operate in their own area. And yet when you are dealing with a critical issue like afghanistan or isis or other things, its really important to Work Together. You have the diplomatic arm of the government working with the defense arm of the government to be able to Work Together to get things accomplished. Frankly a big part of that is personalities that are involved. I just have to tell you secretary clinton and i because of our history working toge...

Guest well, im waiting for the popes position to open up. [laughter] i enjoy being back home in carmel valley, as i said, i have a walnut ranch out there and its nice to be home working with a different set of nuts. Im enjoying that. Host almost all of your Life Experiences and your positions are enviable but you have done one thing im not sure everyone here would be jealous of. You have been roommates with senator schumer. Guest yeah, we were all kind of bachelors back here and our wives were back in the district, and we came back to washington and we were all kind of living separately, and G...

[inaudible conversations] next robert gates at the National Constitution center in philadelphia. He discusses memoir, duty members of the secretary at war. In the book mr. Gates has served as secretary of defense under president george w. Bush and president obama talks about his management of the wars in afghanistan and iraq and to share stories about his relationship with the white house and congress. [applause] secretary gates i also want to thank you for being especially knowing exactly recently had an injury. I know you are making a robust recovery but having to wear a neck brace as surely...

Since azerbaijans independence, in 1991, u. S. Aid has spent 55 million on programs to make the country more democratic. The country remains more undemocratic and is becoming more and more authoritarian. The u. S. Government presses on with multimilliondollars programs in azerbaijan. In 2012 us aid issues a 1. 5 million call, i want you to listen to this. That would enable key Society Organizations to better respond to the president s vision and calls for more meaningful and state Civil Society partnership fulfilling the governments commitments to various International Human rights instruments...

Camp from michigan. Hes retiring at the end of the this year as you all know and were going to lose a tremendous talent in dave camp. But when he got together to take on the most ambitious reform of the tax code that i have seen in my lifetime, he said lets see if we can get the Corporate Income tax rate down to kind of that oecd country average, kind of that World International average. Lets see if we can get in there with everybody else. Thats striking to me because it is the best effort, again, that i have seen in my lifetime, and it was an effort to see if we can be right there in the midd...