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Today we will bring you the voices from the streets. Ll of that and more coming up. This is democracy now. The war and peace report. I am amy goodman. We are on the streets of new york city where maybe hundreds of thousands of people from around the country and around the world are gathering for what could be the largest one of the largest political marches in history and certainly the largest peoples climate march. We are in new york city at Columbus Circle. Interesting that it is Columbus Circle, considering the march will be led by hundreds of people that came from around the country and ar...

That is the plan senator. So november for example of 2015. We will have become the drawdown by november of 2015. At that point how many of our Coalition Allies how Many Coalition allied troops will be with us . We will have 4000 plus or minus that will be with us in 2015. As we collapse back to kabul centric approach in 2016 i would expect we would have the least half of that number in 2016. So we will have about 5000 troops . Presents that they would have half in 2016 and 5500 is out there but the president s guidance has been about half. Your testimony before the committee today, and your be...

Israel or in afghanistan. I think its important to understand the extent to which common interest between societies can be explored. President of palm has clearly invested a lot of Political Capital in his talks i think the opposite is true that president rouhani has invested even more in the negotiations. Is this a make or break moment for him . What are the implications if there is or isnt a deal for the future of the rest of his term and what are the effects of the other issues like human rights . I think for mr. Rouhani it is not what i would call a break or make but if this were to fail i...

Each other come it is easier to save note has come to a test so to signal the willingness to sending a letter had that calculation to prove but now it is time for iran to also be serious. Three or four letters sent what about on syria . But iran has not participated in the geneva conferences with the information in with that background and then including iran and the process . With that background noise with that will tie Lateral Group and i can understand the political difficulties include the area and at that point but i do think most of come to the conclusion that a political settlement can...

Maybe she would have stood by them, but well never know. So, mr. President , it is for these reasons i regrettably cannot support her nomination. Ms. Saldana, as i said, is somebody who i admire and respect, but if she is determined to help the president implement this deeply flawed executive action and refuse to enforce the law that congress has written and has been signed by previous president s, i cant support her nomination. I will not aid and abet a president dead set on unilaterally defying our nations immigration laws. Mr. President , i yield the floor. The presiding officer the senator...