Is outside the white house, elon is there in washington standing by with the latest on the tax bill itself. Lets start with you, what do we know about this event coming up . Reporter theyre not actually going to do a bill signing. The sbil not ready to be signed just yet, but this is very much a Party Atmosphere here on the south lawn of the white house. We have the marine band going through a list of Christmas Carols a few moments ago theyre serving hot drinking over here. Some of the vips and dignitaries have gathered in the audience. You can see behind me, republican members of congress lined up on the steps just above the south port co. Here on the south lawn of the white house. This is a unified Republican Party right now. Theyve been through a lot of tough infighting particularly over obamacare, this is a big win. This is a moment in which youve seen the president of the United States already today handing out praise to republican leaders, some of whom hes been attacking earlier
Particular resolutions 497 of 1981 and 465 of 1980. Syria confirms also that the palestinian issue is a central issue of the Syrian People which supports the inalienable and legitimate rights of the palestinian people, particularly to return and selfdetermination and to establish an independent state on its land with jerusalem as its capital. Last september, syria accepted the initiative of the president of the russian federation, his excellency vladimir putin, and joined the convention of the prohibition of chemical weapons based on the establishment in the middle east, a free zone of all nuclear weapons, and all weapons of mass destruction. It also wanted to prove to the whole world its commitment to stand firm against any use of chemical weapons. Syria can prove its obligation resulting from the convention and completed its commitment despite the prevailing hard conditions. Were it not for the syrian cooperation with the u. N. Opcw joint mission, it would have not been possible to c
Combat the terrorism of isis and other al qaeda affiliates. Then we would prevail in the region and the entire world. Thank you, mr. President. [applause] i think the deputy Prime Minister and Prime Minister of Foreign Affairs and expatriate for his statement. Coming up on cspan, deputy secretary of state William Burns talks about u. S. Foreignpolicy. Then a Panel Discussion on the evolution of the u. S. Middle east policy. That is followed by microsoft founder bill gates on the Ebola Outbreak response. Coming up on the next washington journal, the congressman from oklahoma and u. S. Efforts atinst isis and a look representative Donna Edwards of maryland. Tenlooking at the big conference, they continue at Ohio State University with. Xecutive Vice President you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. House Judiciary Committee chairman talks about executive powers tuesday at an event hosted by the heritage foundation. You can see it live at 4 00 p. M. Eastern here on cspan. Ou
Kurdish town allowed the syrianturkish border. U. S. Warplanes struck isis targets in that region overnight in attempts to hold the insurgents. And other middle east policy issues or part of a recent discussion hosted by the Washington Institute that included a look at policies over the last 30 years. This is a little over one hour. M patrick claw sen clausen. Im the director here. I would like to welcome you to this event, the sam lewis symposium. As my friend said at the start of the symposium. We will have two panels. One of which is looking backward and one of which is looking forward. As we said a moving target the art and science of middle east policy planning. And couldnt be a better moment for discussion that issue as we hear from important sources like the president of the United States, the difficulties of formulating a strategy for the middle east and to discuss those issues weve assembled, i think a stellar panel of the first speaker. Youve got their bios in their little br
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