Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome secretary of state john kerry. [applause] am pleased to share with you and i think all of you know this anyway, that the threat posed by violent extremism has been a top priority for president obama from the day that he became commanderinchief. A very few months after he took office he spoke to the university in cairo and stated clearly that on his watch, the United States would relentlessly confront violent extremist pose a grave threat to our security because we reject the same thing that people of all faiths reject, the killing of innocent men, women and children. He continued, its my first duty as president to protect the American People. In the year since, president obama has proven that he understands the best way to do that is to protect not only the American People but also innocent people everywhere. And to Work Together as a Global Community to fight back against the violent extremism that attacks all of us. Thats why he has literally spen
We never said we would send forces to stop them. It makes it harder for putin to in continue aggression. Europe does not support the supply of weapons. Europe did not support when we put missiles into europe in the 1980s during the cold war. And they came along with neuron strong American Leadership here it if we had it, we have a better chance of outcome. Thank you. Two questions from the audience. Raise your hand if you are in favor of arming ukraine. Ok, and if you changed your mind, keep your hands up. [laughter] ok, a couple. How many people are on the fence . All right. I want to think carnegie for hosting this. I want to thank that for panelists the 4 panelists. Mr. Ambassador, thank you for coming. Thank you to our staff. [applause] our month block visit to historical universities concludes. Washington journals live every morning at 7 a. M. Eastern you can join the conversation with your calls Facebook Comments and tweets. Today, speakers include doug stone, the former commande
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62 degrees. We got closer to the mark on friday. This is a late day high. Today were sitting at 58 degrees, warm are than yesterday. With that sunshine we should shoot up into the 60s. Reading, 53. Allentown, 52. Note the winds out of the west. Dover, 57. Sea isle city, 53. Theres the frontal system right there its the kicker that got all the cloud cover and drizzle out of here. Clear skies to the west that will set up a gorgeous weekend. 62 degrees thats the forecasted high, sunny and breezy. Tomorrow looks good, as well. Theres more rain unfortunately in the forecast as we get into monday night and tuesday ill talk about that when i see you in a little bit. Developing a nasty minute minute minivan crash is causing a jam up. The mini minivan flipped several times. Four people were taken to the hospital. Police have closed two northbound lanes in newark while they investigate this wreck. New overnight a man was hit by a car on broad street in north philadelphia. A toyota and mercedes c
Cantankerous place these days but i am sure you all heard. What i am trying to do in our for our group is provide an oasis from all of that. A sanctuary from all the bitter discord. As you can imagine. [applause]. Turned to god for strength when she faced, she was faced with the task of raising seven little boys all under the age of 10 when her husband suddenly died. So that journey of faith from both those women also helped me find my journey of a. And its always been a great source of inspiration. I believe in the power of prayer and its ability to unlock scores and soften hard. Hard. Our weekly per group and house is very important and special for keeping me grounded in my faith, and my hope for change. And i cannot imagine doing this job in Congress Without that, but ill be honest, its not always been easy. [laughter] its a struggle. Some days you have to dig deep to find the resolve to love your enemies and put aside your fundamental differences and pray for each other. Ive got to