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All those. Going on the ground is coming up next the international in the u. K. And on and. Well see you know. Were going on the run of the day afghanistan elects its next president coming up on the show does the spirit of the line of timeshare live on 18 years after 911 and the assassination of the man who warned the usa of the imminent attack the younger brother Ahmed Shah Masood runs to be the next president of afghanistan we speak to him just days after a u. S. Military attack that killed or injured at least 70 civilians and we continue our series looking at a new generation of u. S. Congressional candidates. Challenging the status quo ahead of the 22 idea lection with a democratic candidate didnt North Carolina campaigning for a socialist america told us of all coming up in todays going on the ground before us today the country britain and the United States bombed catalyzing the killing wounding or displacing of millions goes to the polls what happens in afghanistan has shaped the
So i certainly hope they would be but i have no confidence as i sit here right now that they will. Senator nelson when, mr. Secretary, when you look at a map like this, a map of syria that i assume you handed out, somebody did thats a mess. And maybe it is the only solution is the solution of a political exit for assad so that we can go after these extremist elements. By the way, i had to leave the committee to do an interview on cnn, and the whole focus that they wanted to jump on was your statement earlier in the hearing that we had only trained up 60. But i pointed out to them what you said was the vetting is very difficult and in fact we are vetting some several thousands additional and the vet is a lot more tore tuesdayous because you certainly dont want to have a guy trained up and then you ends up aiming his gun back at us. In iraq, do you think that this new Prime Minister has the capability of getting out of his shiite mold and does he have the capability of bringing all the s
Zinke. Good afternoon, everyone. To get started this afternoon, i just will give lay of the land herer i i will proceed with my Opening Statement and then senator cantwell with hers. After senator cantwells remarks we will hear from our colleague, the montana senators, senator dains and senator tester. Senator danes is on the complete here and senator tester, good to have you here as well. They will introduce our distinguished witness and other member of the montana delegation, representsive ryan zi zingk zinke. I will swear in the witness and ask him three questions we address to all nominees at confirmation hearings. So thats how we will proceed this afternoon. I think its important for us all to recognize we also have a vote that is scheduled about 4 15. So that will cause a little bit of an interruption but we do want to try to move as expeditiously through this hearing as we can. Before i proceed, id like to recognize an individual who is wellknown to this committee room. Thats th