Yesterday. This president is committed first and foremost to this new deal to fund our military. From the podium and in keeping with the National Defense authorization act. We are very pleased that that money is there for our and women in uniform. This budget bill will be the best thing weve done for our economy, our military, our middleclass for a long time. I am not going to suggest it is perfect but we worked hard to find Common Ground and stay focused on serving the the amen people. Harris just so you know, during the latter part of this hour, the closure vote to haul debate on that from the senate side. This is happening right now, moving forward potentially to keep the government down on the senate side. The budget deal is much less certain on the house side. Nancy pelosi, eight hours she was on the house floor speaking, demanding a commitment from paul ryan to hold a vote on dreamers after they get their funding issues resolved and on the right, deficit hawks have come out swing
He has the typical portfolio of handling bureaucratic matters, if you will, not Foreign Policy. The budget, acquisition reform, innovation, getting a new Space Command set up that the president wants. Working on Foreign Military sales. These are the issues that are close to mr. Trumps heart. He hasnt had to tell the president no, but now he will move into the Foreign Policy arena, at least as acting secretary dealing with americas alloys and nato and adversaries as well as overseeing the withdrawal of troops in syria and partial withdrawal from afghanistan. It may become very tough on him and it really remains to be seen whether he will be named or nominated to become the permanent secretary of defense with two years to go in the Trump Administration. We dont know that the president decides to pick for continuity. Fred. And mattis said in his resignation let theyre he wanted to stay until february 28th. This is in part what it said. The end date for my tenure is february 28th, 2019. Th
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