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Riley at the university of georgia. They threaten the safety of their citizens. By being at the border and showing the American People the tragedy and the crisis thats going on. This bill h. R. 2 although provisions within it are the strongest bill of security that the u. S. House put together. Its important we take real steps to end this crisis rather than staged photo ops. We contained work on behalf of the American People towards the solution. We have a great group of members and Leadership Team who will share their perspective with you. I will now turn it over. Thank you very much. We continue to see the Biden Administration whether or not that small things like the fda programs that we are having to force through legislation to build a happy will be hopefully on the floor for a vote this week that we can have whistleblowers with an ease of play on the fdas web site to talk about the 200 billion that we have given away to fraudsters and people from other countries who are taking ad
The Bush Administration pursued a policy of detainee mistreatment that since has been acknowledged to include torture of detainees. And the process that got the United States of america into a place where it was torturing detainees was a Legal Process that was full of mistakes and failures by the office of Legal Counsel at the department of justice by mr. Bybee, by mr. Mr. Hugh and by following them mr. Bradbury. Lets start with just a word on the office of Legal Counsel. Within the department of justice, the office of Legal Counsel is seen as being the best of the best. The department of justice prides itself on attracting and training and perfecting the skills of the best lawyers in america. And as a United States attorney, i had the privilege of serving with a lot of absolutely spectacularly skilled lawyers and trial advocates just in the small rhode island u. S. Attorneys office and of working with others from the department of justice. And i have just a very, very high opinion of
In europe, things have barely budged in most of the major markets. Cac is flat. Dax is up 0. 1 . The ftse up almost 0. 2 . Crude oil prices continued to climb yesterday. This morning giving back just eight cents. But there is a thought that with supplies in the United States experiencing an unexpected draw down, and with more countries looking like they may support saudi arabia in terms of continuing that production cut, we have seen prices that have stabilized well above the lows weve seen earlier this week. Wti trading at 47. 76. Some big corporate stories. Retail wreckage continues. Department store chains taking a major hit. Nordstroms posting better than expected earnings and revenue, but the stock dropped on a samestore sale miss. Theyre the latest Department Store to get hurt by a slump in clothing because of online shopping. Macy shares dropped 17 yesterday during the trading session after Quarterly Results missed. It was the worst day for macys shares since 2008. Well get anot
Cirrus auditorium for those joining online we welcome them as well and those joining on a future occasion on cspan book tv. For those inhouse to ask if you check that mobile devices have been silenced or turned off and for those watching online we remind you you are welcome at any time to send questions or comments by emailing the speaker heritage. Org and of course we will opposed they program for your future reference. F leading the discussion is our Senior Research fellow in Public Policy and also the founder and editor of Public Discourse the online journal of the Witherspoon Institute of princeton new jersey and is the author of truth overruled the religious freedom and coauthored with princetons robert george. The book what is marriage, man and a woman a defense. He has a bachelors degree fromr Princeton University and a doctoral in the university of notre dame. Thank you everyone for coming. You are in for a treat. All around us people try to deny the obvious that men and women