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State of play there . Jim, are you following that . Well, a bit. Im not probably not as expert as some others are on this. But certainly i think youre right that the because we are two such gigantic financial markets, the opportunities in liberalization there or harmonization are tremendous. The benefits that flow from that are probably as large as anything you could think of in the entire ttip agreement that would flow from that. In the United States the reluctance on the part and i think we should be doing it. I think the reluctance in the United States is the passage of dodd franks and nobo...

Recommendations were based on dietary guidelines. Secretary burwell, what instructions were given the Advisory Committee members regarding the Advisory Committees disbandment . With regard to the specifics of the disbandment, i can get back to you, congressman, with regard to the direction that was given to review the science with regard to the issues that were in front of them with regard to the dietary guidelines and present a report about that. So with regard to the question of disbandment, i dont know what, if any, specific direction was given, but i think the point that youve made, which ...

Would be to fortify the protections, the Privacy Protections for americans in the law but the law has evolved and exactly the opposite direction and indeed since 9 11 there has been a sea change in the law. If you back up a few decades following the church committees revelations in 1970s there was a series of laws and policies put in place that establish a kind of golden rule. Intelligence agencies could not collect information on americans from within the United States without some individualized factbased suspicion of wrongdoing. Now the purpose and the effect of this rule was to constrain t...

Of the devastating earthquake and tsunami. Translator i ask the savior of the world to look upon our bothers and sisters in iraq and syria. Pope francis says a special prayer for those in war zones as christians around the world observe the Christmas Holiday. We will have more on christmas coming up in just a moment, but we begin with the fight against isil. Kurdish fighters appear to be regaining ground. Mohammed has this exclusive report from near sinjar in northern iraq. Kurdish peshmerga fighters raised their flag in one of the villages they recently recapt e recaptured from isil. They wan...

Killed. A local twist with fashion. To the runways of swahilis fashion week. [ music ] it was one of the Biggest National disasters. The morning after christmas 10 years ago a massive earthquake struck off the coast triggering a tsunami. Nearly a quarter of a million were killed, destroying entire communities. Now, a decade later, chem rations are held to pay tribute to the victims. This is the scene in the indonesian city, worst hit by the tsunami, more than 106,000 people were killed in averpa province aceh province when a tsunami flattened towns. Thousands died in sri lanka, half were touri...