Gentlemen, the new james of ukip, diane we are waiting to bring your Donald Trumps comments live at this luncheon in houston to speakers included john jerry coffee come a prisoner of war in vietnam for seven years. We will bring you as much of this as we can until donald trump arrives. Please remain standing for the playing of the National Anthem and invocation given by the colonel. The official party for todays ceremony, the honorable ashton carter, the 25th secretary of defense, and francisco was the next city to become a sanctuary city in 1989. They called it the city of refuge ordinance. Didnt that sound nice . Then come in your city the same year became a sanctuary city with executive order 124. A part new York City Police officers from calling the inf directly and telling them about illegal aliens they encountered. Byt ordinance was reissued mayor bloomberg and the blase of deblasio. As they prevent Police Officers from asking a person if he is an illegal alien, even if all the e
But some things have come they are looking for opportunities to see that the decisions taken by the administration reflect for example on the Credit Rating which is something very important. It is not something that suddenly they have been there administration but we believe the decision may be in the Financial Institution that you have the responsibility. Of course were looking for in a more cooperation with the private sector and again the administration is important. But we are working more specifically in certain areas. Were incorporating the second objective which i described. It is strong, its a strong cooperation between the security institutions, we found that our Security System was quite dismantled so we are seeking support on the building come on equipment, so we are working on things in that regard and were also working very closely and coordinating with peacekeeping, private change in things that are of importance to us but also to the us. We also have have a few things wh
He and other p. O. W. S used to communicate. Every night they tapped out goodnight and God Bless America from their cells to each other. When you knew the man in the cell next to you was down and hurting his feet locked and ankle cuffs at the foot of the concrete slab come his hands cuffed tightly behind him, he had been like that for a week or a month, you get up to your wall frequently and you tapped to him gb and he knew that meant god bless. He knew that it also meant to be tough, hang in there. I am praying for you. And then in a week or a month or whenever hed be up on his wall to encourage you in the same way for example on the p. O. W. Flag, never forget, never forget. Never forget. We all came out of that prison experience as stronger men. In some ways it was like cramming a doctorate degree into those years in prison. I would like to leave you this morning with a p. O. W. Message. At the end of every day we would sign off and say goodnight. G anne for goodnight. Gba. God bles
This distinguished panel today on a really important set of laws and facts in russia that unfortunately we havent heard much about in the american or western media. The Atlantic Council patience has been very if gauged to highlight the increasingly repressive regime under putin and russia going from the corner of the civic space, the media space and increasing pressure on human rights under putin. Today we hosted approximately 20 events to highlight these issues on russia. The Atlantic Council worked closely with what is considered the emerging or consistent russian opposition in russia tod today. We are really proud of this work and this is part of highlighting some of these works and trends first of all societies, religious groups, and Internet Freedom in russia. So i would like to introduce our panel. The senior director for russia and eurasia is to my left. He has a ph. D from Boston University and developed a Civil Society state for many years and thank you for being here. Next to
Tonight on cspan2, Energy Secretary talks about the upcoming un conference. Then part of the Federalist Society conference with a discussion on civil rights and criminal justice. Later a look at the Political Engagement of young people around the world Energy Secretary talks about the upcoming Un Climate Change Conference and the Obama Administration policy of promoting clean energy technology. His remarks at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace include questions from the comments. Audience. This is an hour. Good afternoon and welcome. I am the president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. It is truly an honor and privilege to welcome the sec. Of energy to carnegie. Those who have had the good fortune are familiar with his mit smarts and some of you have had the misfortune of negotiating with him are familiar with his toughness. All of you i suspect our familiar with his viral late night tv appearances. Ive learned a lot from him over the years ernie is not onl