Norquest. He was the chief economist and the office of the vice president. Director of the washington. Enter for growth a senior fellow at the center for american progress. Bill hoagland, one of my colleagues from the senate. Bill clinton takes credit for balancing the budget, but Pete Domenici had a hand in both and the bill hoagland was his hatchet man. Can guiness is president of the committee. I have never seen in organization it was shipwrecked and dead. She has turned it into one of the most important tax in the country pacs in the country. Yves smith. Everything about her is provocative. Finally, capping off the import have jim pinkerton. Stand up, jim. He is a contributor for the american conservative magazine. A senior fellow at the new america foundation. Good luck with this panel. If the last panel had a the should be a fun one. We are talking about the domestic economy. A lot to get to. One point to make i wanted to make, it is easy to seem just get caught up in the numbers
2 and third, 1944. On the afternoon of the second, americans launched an attack against german emplacements but were repulsed by machine gun fire. Armed with a rocket launcher, private cano crawled through a mighty area under fire and successfully reached a point within 10 yards of the nearest emplacement. He quickly fired a rocket into the position, killing the two gunners and five supporting rifleman. Without hesitating, he fired into a second position, killing two more gunners and proceeded to assault the position with hand grenades, killing several others in dispersing the rest. When an adjacent company encountered heavy fire, private cano crossed his company front, crept within 15 yards of the nearest emplacement, and kill the two machine gunners with a rockette. With another round he killed two or gunners more gunners. On the following day, his company renewed the attack and again encountered machine gun fire it up he again machine gun fire. He again crossed the terrain and kille
A total of 800 million to the managing response so far. But we are yet to reach those inside syria. For this, we need genuine progress progress on humanitarian access. We believe in the next few days the council must agree to appoint its weight and authority to securing unfettered and immediate access to those in need in syria. Mr. President , todays resolution is about ensuring the horrors of the 21st of august cannot happen in 10. The immediate need now is to focus on the everyday horrors of the document attain situation. And we need to redouble our determination, to work through the geneva ii process, to end the conflict, and to secure a Better Future for syria. Thank you, mr. President. I think his excellency, mr. Hague, for statement of to give the floor to his excellency coming deputy Prime Minister of minister of Foreign Affairs at the luxembourg. [speaking in native tongue] translator mr. President , the resolution that we just got unanimously is a historic milestone. It contai
Decade. So the work will continue. Are you getting cooperation from libya on this issue of capturing and seeing that those who committed the attacks on our conflict are brought to justice . I dont want to talk in particular about particular operations or particular conversations, but as we have said publicly the leaving government has been cooperative with us in this investigation. We expect them to be cooperative with everything weve done and the support weve given them. Let me ask you, in terms of the al libi capture on october 5, as i understand he was captured on october 5, placed on ship and then was interrogated for, this is going to all public information, now hes been publicly indicted, until the 12th in which is brought into civilian custody, is that right . I dont know the exact dates spent just about a week of interrogation . Sounds right. Mr. Beers, identify the beginning of al qaeda as the attacks on our embassies in africa, and, of course, al libi has been charged with th
Conversation on the state of the economy with chris van hollen, a Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee. A hand for david graham and chris van hollen. [applause] where you want me . I think right here. Congressman, thanks for being here. Lets jump right in. There seems to be this idea that maybe the budget wars are over. As ryan murray suggested, the detente. Is that what it looked like from where you are . What can we look forward to in the next few months . First of all, its great to be here. I appreciate the opportunity. I think you have a temporary truce on the budget wars. The budget agreement that was reached in december carries us through fiscal year when 2014 and 2015. You have an agreement to increase spending on those by 2015 you are back to current law, and that is the sequester with the deeper acrosstheboard cuts. Look at some point we are going to have to resolve those issues. There were concerns we would have another showdown about the debt ceiling. We were able to