Internet and find themself spart, you see people who have had no training, no association with it, including americans, who go on the internet and find themself s themselves enthralled because of whatever lost souls they are or because of the violence with isil and selfradicalize and unfortunately undertake to do violence. So you see that spectrum there. You do see some effort by isil, meaning isil in syria and iraq to command and control, but its not exclusively that way. I say all this because thats very distinctly different from the al qaeda model. The al qaeda model was a very hierarchical, very clear command and control type terrorist enemy. And that meant they had discipline and it meant they could take on big things like 9 11, but it also meant that when we started to go after them they were vulnerable to attacks on the command and control structure and on their logistics structure. Isils more resilient because it is more decentralized and informal in that kind of sense. Takes a
Clearly, this is a lively debate. We are aware of that. I dont think it is a bad thing. We are particularly pleased to be here today, but i now call the leader of the social democratic group. Thank you, president schultz. Europe, without grace, is something unthinkable. As a social democrat. Greece is an essential part of europe and the euro zone. Without greece in the euro zone, europe would no longer be itself. And that is why we have opposed and will oppose extremist political speculations to our zone, europe would no longer be calling for greece to leave europe. I could quote what mr. Varoufakis would say. Or i could reply to statements that have been made by our colleague, mr. Weber. But i would prefer to undermine the sobriety, the seriousness, the constructiveness of the president. Who has for all of these months work to find a solution. A positive solution. Today is not the time for friends to apologize to each other. What is at stake is too serious for us to throw around with
Your thoughts on changes to the nations education laws. Parents 2,027,488,202,748,001 and 202,748,003. You can send us an email or facebook. Start dialling in and well get to your thoughts and how you would change education policy in this country. But first joining us on the phone this morning is lauren camera, reporter for Education Week to talk about the debate. Lets begin with the house approving legislation narrowly last night to rewrite the no child left behind law. Why this debate now . The education law no child left behind expired in 2007. Right if did expire some time ago. Essentially what you have is people and states operating under a system of the department of education right now. Its been a big battle to get enough votes on either side to get this moving but it seems Like Congress is getting it going. What motivated lawmakers . What has this administration been doing in the absence of reauthorization or rewrite of no child left behind. What are they doing to motivate the
The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. One of the most difficult and challenging situation any family faces is dealing with circumstances surrounding the end of life. Earlier this week, n. P. R. Ran a fascinating story on a little known fact that physicians die differently than the rest of us. They are more comfortable, theyre more likely to spend their final days surrounded by loved ones. They seldom die in an i. C. U. Or in a hospital setting. Thats because doctors understand what works and what doesnt. Doctors are very clear about their wishes, and they choose quality of life and concern for their families as well as their own well
For politico that mcconnell will keep the senate in session the first two weeks of august. We will keep you posted on those schedule changes. Meanwhile the house is gaveling back in. Back from the july 4 recess here in 20 minutes. They will come in for member speeches back for legislative work at 4 00. Several bills dealing with the transfer of federal land from state and local governments and legislation with name a post office in bakersfield, california after the singer merle haggard. Later in the week the house takes up the 2018 defense programs and policy bill. Follow live house coverage when they return here on cspan. By satellite provider. Washington journal continues. Host a discussion on the economic condition of your state with Eileen Norcross of George Mason University mercatus serving as project director, thanks for coming on. Me o. Thanks for having host what is your interest in fiscal e states condition . Guest before they run into trouble, do they have enough recession, a