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And i could not do what i did without her, so thank you to senator mcconnell, mr. Leader thank you. Its been an honor to serve in his body. I will have more to say next week in my Farewell Speech but i did not want this day to go by without expressing my appreciation. Thank you. Today former Senate Majority trent lott and former democratic leader tom daschle talked about issues in congress including the Affordable Care act, immigration policy, the eric garner decision and the need for bipartisanship in congress. This event was hosted by the Christian Science monitor. Its about an hour. [inaudi...

The presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, on this vote, the yeas are 76, the nays are 16. The nomination is confidence. Is confirmed. Under the previous order, there will be two minutes of debate prior to a vote on the grigsby nomination. Who yields time . Mr. Leahy madam president . Madam president . The presiding officer the senator vermont. Mr. Leahy madam president , on the griggsby nomination, i have a statement which i will include in the record as though read, and i yield back all time. The presiding officer without object...

The first time i went to the kingdom, it was in a prior job. The first call i made was to fran to say, what can you give me for advice . I would echo what fran says. The key factor is, youre going to represent the president. Whether it is saudi arabia, which weve had a close, terrorism partnership, or, frankly, yemen, which ive been to more than anybody in the administration in the last year for sure. Very different environments, but the key point is, i have been sent as the president s emissary, and that is important to the president with whom im meeting in yemen are going to turkey are going...

Swedish prosecutors agree to travel to london to question wiki leeks founder over Sexual Assault allocations. Egypts neighbors say they are going to inject more than 12 billion to support the egyptian economy. The promises were made at the Global Economic summit being held in egypts a tended by heads of state from across the region. The president alsisi also spoke at the event. Where he unveiled what is being described as anning a an aggressive economic recovery plan. Translator the Egyptian Society is 25 of the population of the middle east. Stability in egypt is a very Important Role for the...

Following an attack on a university there. How india plans to turn mountains of rubbish such as this into leskt. Electricity. United nations childrens agency which is tasked with protecting the young unicef, is warning that the war in yemen is driving the country towards humanitarian disaster. Putting millions of people many of them young in danger. Its 12 days since the Saudi Led Coalition began targeting Houthi Rebels there and the death toll from the fighting is mounting. In the past 24 hours dozens have been reported to be killed in clashes in aden alone. Several days now the southern port...