Afghanistan and elsewhere, and it reflects current best thinking and practices on interrogation. Moreover, the Army Field Manual embodies the values americans have embraced for generations. Preserving the ability of tower interrogators to extract critical intelligence from our adversaries while recognizing that torture and cruel treatment are ineffective interrogation methods. Some of the nations most respected leaders from the u. S. Military, c. I. A. , and f. B. I. Supported this legislation as well as numerous human rights organizations and faith groups, including the National Association of evangelicals and the United States conference of catholic bishops. General David Petraeus, a military leader that i admire more than literally any living military leader, general David Petraeus said he supported the use of the Army Field Manual because and i quote general David Petraeus our nation has paid a high price in recent decades for the information gained by the use of techniques beyond
Announcer next, Shaun Donovan outlining president obamas 2017 budget request. Then Defense Department the pentagonsss portion of the 2017 budget. Then examining u. S. Efforts to combat terrorism. On tuesday, Shaun Donovan and other Administration Officials outlined the president s 2017 budget request. It includes plans for a new Transportation System funded by ap paid by Oil Companies. Clean energy and investments to cure cancer. This is one hour and 15 minutes. Mr. Earnest good afternoon, everybody. [inaudible] obviously, todays the day that many of you have been waiting for a long, long time. The president has released his fiscal year 2017 budget. And were going to have some presentations here to start before we get to your questions. Theres one point that i wanted to make before i turn it over to sean here. And its simply this. Budgets are important because they enumerate priorities. When you is something thats that this detailed, theres no fudging. It becomes quite clear when you l
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