And minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. Poe, for five minutes. Mr. Poe thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the president , quote, avoid the battle, complains, and misses opportunities. Those were the words of leon panetta president obamas former secretary of defense and c. I. A. Director in 2011. At the time panetta, along with military commanders and joint chiefs of staff, recommended that the United States leave 24,000 troops in iraq to prevent that country from falling apart and becoming chaos. According to panetta the administration was so eager to rid itself of iraq that it was willing to withdraw rather than lock in arrangements that would preserve american influence in our interests. So the president ignored the advice of his own secretary of defense and top commanders and pooled troops out of iraq in 2011. The timing just before the 2012 president ial leaks to me appe
Vote on its third Bailout Program with a number of members expected to reject the package. This as Alexis Tsipras concedes European Partners got the better of him. Sales in hong kong slump but the Fashion Group says its still pursuing growth opportunities. Coming up on todays show mickey goes to shanghai. The exclusive from the companys ceo. Twitter spares spike on a fake report of a takeover bid but has this happened one time too many . And donald comes up trump. The extravagant real estate mogul leading the gop field despite weeks of controversy. All the details later in todays show. Lets kick off with china. Retail sales, industrial output and fixed Asset Investment all beating forecast. Data came in at 7 . Thats higher than analysts were expecting. The worlds second largest economy is now on track to hit the 2015 growth target. Fancy that. Interestingly they were quick to jump to the defense of the data saying the figures were not inflated and the improvement was hard one. Its real
Threat to the United States. And we better not take them for granted because they are here to hurt us. Narrator but people at fbi headquarters thought john oneill was too much of a maverick, and they stopped listening to him. You could be flagged as a problem, and your career could pretty much be over. Narrator oneill left the fbi and took a new job as head of security at the World Trade Center. Of all the places to go to work and of all the ways that you could lose your life. Narrator tonight, frontline investigates the internal power struggle at the heart of the fbis failure on september 11. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontliis provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional support is provided by ford foundation, w
Threat to the United States. And we better not take them for granted because they are here to hurt us. Narrator but people at fbi headquarters thought john oneill was too much of a maverick, and they stopped listening to him. You could be flagged as a problem, and your career could pretty much be over. Narrator oneill left the fbi and took a new job as head of security at the World Trade Center. Of all the places to go to work and of all the ways that you could lose your life. Narrator tonight, frontline investigates the internal power struggle at the heart of the fbis failure on september 11. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontliis provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional support is provided by ford foundation, w
Big emmy wins are a major breakthrough for streaming services. First, highlights from the Bloomberg Global business forum, a gathering of more than 50 heads of state and hundreds of global ceos addressing Economic Growth and prosperity. Lets begin with jack ma. Alibaba has seen massive growth this year. Stock easily outpacing other tech giants, and amazon, thanks to sales in china. Here is what he had to say between the comparison between alibaba and amazon. Jack amazon is an Ecommerce Company and very successful and we respect a lot, but alibaba is not an Ecommerce Company. We are an ecommerce enabler, infrastructure builder. As i said, people may not like it, our job is to enable more companies to become amazon. We see amazon is doing a good job, successful. We are telling everybody, you know, ecommerce works. We are not necessarily competing, but investors like to put them as competitors. I spent very little time very little time, how we compete with amazon. How we can learn from am