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Additional economic sanctions on russia. This is just over two hours. Go. The committee will come to order. Twant to welcome our panelists and thank them for taking time co to or to share their perspective with committee on developments in ukraine, which appear only slightly less ominous than they did in act one of this crisis. Now, were in the beginning of t act twhao with the successful election of a president by the ukrainian people, intion of pren internationally certifie certifd elections, which is a victory for ukrainians struggle for freedom. Divisions between east and west, significant...

Reasons. Laces we cannot deport people to, like cuba, for example. And our job is not to house these people, to house people strictly for criminal violations. That is our role. So if they have completed their senses through the u. S. Their sentences through the u. S. Criminal justice system, there is not much we can do. They focused on people who committed recent crimes. Unfortunately we are tight on time. We have been speaking with alan gomez from usa today. That is all the time we have today on washington journal. Join us tomorrow at 7 00 a. M. Eastern now we will head to the Senate Foreign ...

Thanks to our colleagues and witnesses for working with the staff to enable us to put this hearing together fairly quickly. The purpose as you know is to examine 1691 the Border Patrol act of 2014 introduced by senator tester and mccain and this bill would make the badly needed reforms to the system of the Border Patrol for discourtesy too complicated and difficult to manage. I want to talk about what is happening currently along the borders over the past few years have seen a surge in the unauthorized migration from Central America which is nearing record highs and an unprecedented number of ...

The Obama Administration is looking for congressional approve. To launch a limited attack on syria in response to the use of chemical weapons. The secretary of state made his care to the Senate Committee today, and will get to that story in just a moment. But we begin with an al jazeera investigation. Documents obtained by al jazeera reveal that the state department knew of Systematic Security problems at u. S. Diplomatic posts including benghazi and failed to correct them. Some of the key findings include an intelligence database, and not been truly functional for a number of years. And many ...

Nations. This is a difficult problem for president obama. A lot of energy was focused when it came to combating terrorism. And what i can say with confidence is that when it comes to our domestic operations, the concerns that people have back home in the United States of america, that we do not sur veil the American People or persons within the United States, that are surveil c, that there are a lot of checks and balances to avoid a surveillance state. That a lot of times human endeavors have not worked the way they should and we had to tighten them up. And there are legitimate concerns that a...