Could be announced as early as thursday general antonio terrace has praised the peaceful conduct of the election which is said to mark the first democratic transfer of power there in more than seventy years those are your headlines are back with another full news both in for you here on aljazeera after the strain. As another year draws to an end well take you around the world to find out whats expected in twenty eight he. Joins us for a series of special reports as we assess the potential Global Impact of whats to come. Hi emily could be a year in the stream when missions metals plastics chemicals and corpses were burned by the u. S. Military in iraq and afghanistan and massive craters known as burn pits open burn pits were outlawed in two thousand and ten so why are they still being used in the United States there was always a yellow haze over there. And everybody that you talked to had some type of response or you issues with. I had a titanium aluminum. Chromium steel. Silica and. Th
Between the military and the new government those were the headlines to read our brigade is up in half an hour with the news grid next on aljazeera its the stream to stay with us. As another year draws to an end well take you around the world to find out whats expected in twenty a team. Joins us for a series of special reports as we assess the potential Global Impact of whats to come. In the stream metals plastics chemicals and even corpses from burned by the u. S. Military in iraq and afghanistan and massive craters known as burn pits open burn pits were outlawed in two thousand and ten so why are they still being used in the United States. There was always you look. And everybody that you talked to had some type of wrist which were you shoes with. Titanium aluminum. Chrome steel. Silica. Is no word that actually got metals ive never worked in anything that would have exposed me to the. Millions of pounds of munitions and other waste or burned by the pentagon in the United States ever
Filed with senator gillibrand about three years ago. This just simply provides more flexibility for our military families. The strength of the military is in the military family structure, and what this does is allow the family to either move early or stay longer at these assignments. Normally they are two to threeyear assignments. Lots can happen in two or three years, but not Everything Else just perfectly works out in two or three years. So for employment reasons or for education reasons, if a family decides it is to their advantage to use the Family Support that the military provides, housing and other, and let the families stay another two months to finish school for a teaching contract to end or some other spouse activity to come to a reasonable conclusion or frankly to do just the opposite, to go to the new assignment that you know you already have, but to do that just a little bit earlier so that it works better for the family, to start school on time, to start a job on time th
Or certainly at the white house for us today. Outside im told, forgive me. Eamon, what are you expectations today . That the president is going to talk about an infrastructure proposal here, a piece of a larger agenda theyre going to roll out later in the year. Were talking to white house officials before this event as we wait for the president to come in and were seeing theyre going to break this out as a separate piece. The air Traffic Control privatization piece then later, theyre going to introduce a broad Infrastructure Program and they expect this will be a only piece of the agenda that will be broken out and go a separate track. The rest of it, theyre optimistic they can have done by the enof the year. There is the president of the United States at the microphone right now. Thank you very much. Thank you, mike. I really appreciate everything and i appreciate your being here. But i up want to thank secretary chow leader kevin mccarthy, thank you, kefren. Chairman bill shumooser a
Tell, the president s as well as the rest of the administration have a very busy week and agenda moving forward. Meetings, events both inside an outside of washington and with that id like to bring up secretary shauken to talk with you all about the big announcement he made this morning about a historic modernization of the vas medical records and as always, as a reminder, i would encourage you to please be respectful and keep your questions on the topic at hand and ill be happy to answer questions on other topics afterwards. Thank you, secretary. Thank you. Thank you, sarah. As sa raid said earlier today i made an announcement about the department of veteran afarrells decision on Electronic Health record and normally thats not too exciting a decision about a product but i have to tell you im very excited about this because i think it makes a big difference for veterans everywhere and its going to make a big difference for the department of Veterans Affairs. I wanted to say from the ou