In about 1 4 of the states. You can see that on the map, all the states in pink, red orange and purple have closed and results are beginning to come in. In fact, the Associated Press has called races in kentucky where Mitch Mcconnell is declared the victor and the two South Carolina senate races, and in West Virginia all going to the g. O. P. We have cameras at the headquarters for Mitch Mcconnell and Allison Grimes and you see rand paul talking to supporters at the mcconnell headquarters and what it looks like over at the Allison Grimes headquarters in kentucky. Later on tonight as their speeches get underway, well certainly be there so you can hear what they have to say. Our colleague, steve scully, will be out all night at the desk looking at the details of the votes as they come in. Lets see what he has for us. Susan, you mentioned West Virginia. Thats a pickup for the democrats where senator Jay Rockefeller is retiring, First Time Since 1942 a republican has won in the senate race
The strikes and the training that we are providing to this eerie and rebels is not a strategy over the long term thats going to succeed. There needs to be more. I would like to see, but i think the American Public deserves is a congress airing on this debate so that we know what we are going to be doing before we do it. Ever since the iraq he war started, we have much more coming out of the executive branch and congress has taken a backseat and i feel like there is less accountability as it relates to Foreign Policy. No matter what side you come down alternately on the vote, the American Public deserves to hear what we are doing and before we do it. This is not only a longterm investment militarily but when the troops come home we have to care for them and we need to look at this with a clear lens. When we first went to iraq we we had the lowest members of the veterans in congress ever and you have to wonder how he made all of these blunders. I think that we need a veterans perspective
Well, troops returning from Ebola Response centers in west africa are now subject to a quarantinelike policy. Medical workers are not. The policy was announced by defense secretary chuck hagel yesterday. Civilian quarantine is in part due to pressure on government officials not to impose one. The administrations response to not wellcrisis was thought out in the speaker said he did not know why the military had to be part of that response at all. Well hear more from secretary the jointchairman of chiefs, martin dempsey, later this afternoon. The issue has come up in a number of debates. More coming up tonight. With five days until the election, we started in illinois where incumbent governor pat quinn is facing republican businessman bruce rauner with recent polls showing that race. N a dead heat moving to the race for new york governor, incumbent democrat andrew cuomo is facing a republican and two independents. Here are some of the ads that new yorkers are seeing. One. 2. 3. 4. 5. Sev
Can ask the former secretary of defense for president obama, leon panetta, and both of them that. Aid if we could recruit allies like andey, like the kurds, others, iraqi soldiers for them to be the boots on the ground, we should do that. Of the matter is we in america have capabilities wet no one else has, and if dont stop it there, that we defending ourselves here. Your time is up, sir. Canf course, john cornyn say he wants boots on the ground since this crisis started. Doingsay our president is right by bombing them to degrade them. And before we put boots on the and end up like another iraqi war, we need to have a firm policy vision, a plan, we need to decide what our goals under the middle east. Its a domino effect type of we dont need to create another big war. But if we have a good plan i military to our take care of them, because they are a threat to our country. Question. Funding forpport noncitizens for tuition for Higher Education . Maam. Okay. [applause] cornyn, from all th
Dr. Alameel and all of you the choices that lie ahead and the opportunities that lie ahead to pursue the American Dream once again. Mr. Cornynen, your time is up. Dr. Alameel. Thank you. A young man, i started my career in gas stations. My wife and i struggled many years to make ends meet. I used my g. I. Bill after serving in the army to go to college. We have been able to achieve the American Dream because the education i received was practically free and our economy was the envy of the world, but today that American Dream is out of reach for most American Families because wall street has taken over washington by spending billions of dollars a year to buy the whole Republican Party and a group called wall street democrats and over the last 35 years they shipped all of our manufacturing jobs overseas and put trillions of our dollars into safe havens and nearly destroyed the middle class. John cornyn is one of the leaders of that establishment. His policies have left our country broke