This awarded the state electoral votes and presidency to governor bush. This is just over 90 minutes. Jim lehrer good evening from the field house at Washington University in st. Louis. Im jim lehrer of the news hour on pbs. And i welcome you to this third and final campaign 2000 debate between the democratic candidate for president , Vice President al gore, and the republican candidate, governor george w. Bush of texas. Lets welcome the candidates now. [applause] jim lehrer before proceeding tonight, we would like to observe a moment of silence in memory of governor mel carnahan of missouri, who along with his son and his former chief of staff, died in a private plane crash last night near st. Louis. Jim lehrer a reminder, as we continue now, that these debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates. The formats and the rules were worked out by the commission and the two campaigns. Tonights questions will be asked by st. Louis area voters who were identified as being
Watson is being trained to sort through reams of information about the patient, the most current medical research, and get it to the doctor to help make a decision all at a pace beyond humans. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill secretary of state john kerry met facetoface today with russian president vladimir putin, but there was little sign of easing tensions. Top officials from both countries sat down in the Russian Black Sea resort of sochi. The agenda was topped by divisions over ukraine, syria and other issues. Opposition activists in moscow reported at least 220 russian
Care to each patients needs. Watson is being trained to sort through reams of information about the patient, the most current medical research, and get it to the doctor to help make a decision all at a pace beyond humans. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill secretary of state john kerry met facetoface today with russian president vladimir putin, but there was little sign of easing tensions. Top officials from both countries sat down in the Russian Black Sea resort of sochi. The agenda was topped by divisions over ukraine, syria and other issues. Opposition activists in moscow
everyone has known in the trade community for, you know, several years now that none of these countries are going to the table and talking about really serious agricultural products like rice reducing their tariffs on imports. right. until the president has fast track negotiating authority from congress. and the president has not lifted a finger to try to get that. and his biggest opponents there are in his own party. so, you know, for him to show up in japan and then say, well, i guess we didn t get the trade deal we wanted, is i think a little bit disingenuous. so dan, joe biden drew the short straw, went to kiev. the tougher not there. real big problem with the russia on the troops on the border of ukraine. how do you what do you make of his reassurance or attempt to reassure ukraine? the question is, what basis do the ukrainians have, or the asians have that the united states will follow through. joe biden said we will stand