This mr. President. Having passed an amendment that would have said tier 3 countries in the trafficking in persons report of the state department would not be allowed preferential access to the u. S. Market unless they cleaned up their record, which had a strong bipartisan support of members of the Senate Finance committee and ultimately was incorporated in the t. P. A. , the trade Promotion Authority legislation that passed the senate and was sent to the house in good faith because of concerns that maybe that would undermine the transpacific partnership. In good faith i negotiated an amendment, a provision to change in the amendment that would have said you could still negotiate with malaysia, but they had to clean up their act. If you concluded that negotiation and they were part of t. P. P. , they had to clean up their act on Human Trafficking before they got the preferential access to u. S. Markets. I thought it was a significant give on my part considering the vote of the senate,
Choctaw reservation last week talking about that. What are the sources of wandering . Is the universal service fund useful to you now and what would we have to do to improve its . Look at the federal government do in terms of funding for tribal infrastructure . Particularly for those tribes that might have more difficult the . Im thinking of the pueblos in new mexico or the tribes at the grand canyon smaller and less funding available. How were these funds helpful to you the once a helpful to the wants of we do have in these programs that we these programs that we do have are they . Thank you congressman pallone and you are always welcome. With usf funding Stable Funding mechanisms are critical. Where they have to develop the climate bank plans are land federal Funding Sources to be there to begin with. Providing funding for the structure build outs and that is critical to the longterm sustainability of these telecommunications providers. Are you using funds from universal service now
I believe, senator, 2016 is about electing a commander in chief who is prepared to do what it takes to keep the country safe so we can remain free. You have been a vocal and outspoken outspoken in your criticism of the iran deal. How do you do with iran if you are president . Mr. Rubio i will tell you why the deal is no deal at all. The first thing about the iran deal is it releases billions of dollars of frozen assets into the hands of iran. What will they do with that money . Are they going to build roads and bridges . No. They will do what they do with money. Invest it in terrorism. Sponsorship of has law, shia militias in iraq. Of hezbollah, shia militias in iraq. They will develop the conventional technologies, the ability to destroy an american Aircraft Carrier and purchase Chinese Technology to do it. They will develop longrange rockets. Why would you build longrange icbms . Only one reason. To put a nuclear warhead. That alone should tell us everything we need to do. The u. S.
Nation conference in phoenix in july. It is one hour, 10 minutes. Carlos this panel is called the people versus arpaio. we have an amazing panel. We will start out today with a small video. It is important to show the video because it showcases one of our own panelists and sheds a little bit of light into our world. Youll be able to see a little bit. There are some clips of the chain gangs, jails, and what he has done to our community. And the filmmaker is in the room and the fulllength film will be showing tomorrow at 9 00 a. M. In room 223 and catherine will be there as well. I want to invite everyone there. You should see the full film and join them tomorrow. We will go ahead and get started and it is about a fiveminute clip for the movie. Breaking news coming to us right now. The Sheriffs Office is executing a search warrant. 25 different employees all possibly could be illegal immigrants. This is investigated by the Sheriffs Office for employers violations. Mr. Arpaio i know how t
From the bottom of my heart, much for what you do not only what you do for , military children in military families, but for the armed forces. Gen. Dempsey thanks. [applause] till we meet again. Ashton carter spoke to that group on friday. He spoke about ensuring Educational Opportunities and support for children of military families. He also highlighted an effort to partner with nonmilitary schools to track student progress even if they move around with their families. This is about 15 minutes. [applause] good morning. We just met with a few kids from the student to student program, your program. Where are they . Are you guys out there . Give those guys a round of what amazing, incredible kids. ,hat a simple and powerful idea that local military children and they are not all local two newildren military children who have moved nearby. Great take on the tradition of sponsorship in our military. It is a tradition of sponsorship of new transitions to new basis es andw communities bas new