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With respect to the stated positions, public positions of iran and its rhetoric, no. It hasnt changed and it very inflammatory and very threatening. Do you think, excuse me, mr. Secretary, because i have one minute left. Do you believe its still the goal of the Supreme Leader to destroy israel and destroy the United States . Well, when you say do i believe . Do you think, do you believe, what do you think of that position . I think their rhetoric is dangerous and threatening, incredibly counterproductive and damaging to any potential rational relationship. Reclaiming my time, one other questio...

I also wanted to acknowledge ms. Newhouse whos in the audience from silver spring, maryland. Attended my alma mater. Shes also a bilateral and beauty and wears prosthetic legs. Shes traveled to over 40 countries for work and study abroad for individuals with disability. Nice to have you here. Mr. Chairman, i guess to general thornburgh, or to secretary ridge, ill give you the chance to respond to this. We all acknowledge that the treaty is based upon basically the u. S. Law, the ada. We passed that in 1990. I remember in 1991, congressman hoyer who was then chairman of u. S. Helsinki commissio...

Can you explain that to me . I think so. The basic gap in understanding is what the consequences of ruds are. The treaty thats adopted includes the reservations in understandings and deck collar rations that accompany it. When we say were not going to do something that we specified we do not include within the am bit of the treaty amended by ruds, it doesnt mean we flout convention, but that we implement it with the ruds in mind, and thats true not only of what the United States does, but other countries if were the Gold Standard, what do we have to interpret in implementing as a country . Wha...

Ambassador. David pressman of new york to be an alternate representative to the sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Department of defense, deborah ss. Wada of hawaii to be assistant secretary of the army. Federal Housing Finance agency, laura s. Wertheimer of the District Of Columbia to be inspector general. Department of housing and you un development, Bradford Raymond huther of virginia to be chief financial officer. The presiding officer the question occurs on the bass nomination. There will be two minutes of debate equally divided prior to the vote on the nomination. A ...

Rights. And i remember when president bush signed that law, he uttered these words. He said, let the shameful walls of discrimination come tumbling down. A wonderful day. And looking back over those 24 years, can anyone deny that our country has made great progress in expanding our concepts of the rights of people with disabilities, the right to be educated and welleducated, the right of people with disabilities to have independent living, to live on their own, not to be institutionalized, the right of people with disabilities to associate freely with others, the right of people with disabilit...