Is can i say the euro start the best thing europe has come up with. There is nothing close in america. Nothing close. Guy we were separated by a couple of characters. Tom we cannot go in the same car together. Guy we are a security risk. Here is the bloomberg first word news. Nejra in less than three hours, polls will close in the south korean election. There are concerns about trade ties and the increasingly aggressive northern neighbor. The country has a sorting pollution problem. A winner will be announced four hours after the end of voting. German exports rose for a third month in march, a sign they are benefiting from pick up in global trade. Gdpomists reckon germanys grew by 0. 6 in the first three months of the year and we get the official figures on friday. Eu president juncker regrets links over dinner with theresa may. In an interview, he said a publication of the comments were a serious mistake after he had been involved. He was told he was not taking responsibility. Former
Im pleased to have you here. And jonathan from his perch at the white house. We take advantage of his time. What do you make of all this. You have worked for president reagan. This particular president doesnt understand the impact every time he tweets something. Ok, he will get better when he is in the white house. The two failures is lack of a strategy and personnel is way behind. He could have fired comey on january 20, but you cant go out and beat him up. You have to say thank you for your 30 years of service. He had a difficult time and they questioned his judgments on some of the things he did in the case, but you cant go out there and batter him or demoralize an agency that has been demoralized in the past or make the accusations that he has ever leaked anything. People are saying what tapes are we talking about . Those are bad words. And people are starting to compare it to nixon and carter. He has a very important trip next week and has to settle this thing down because they ha
I am excited about this idea. Of course, it really follows through with work that course and my friend, john shaw has done an inspired me to have a new chapter in my life after the senate and continuing to think about the rest of the world, think about ways in which those who withdraw for service might be more effective and more humane. Let me just say at the outset that this is an exciting day to talk about a new book above john f. Kennedy, the pathway to the presidency. It is an exciting book. When i first read i wrote back to him. He may recall this very short letter. John, i wish that i have had this book before i tried to run for president in 1995. It really has been most instructive, and some of the things i learned from the buck book in retrospect, although i do not intend to run again for presidency. I want to reassure you well that you really have to want to do it full time. As this book will illustrate, from the time that john kennedy entered his second term in the senate lif
After a lot of soul searching this congressional interview available on our website cspan. Org. We will interrupt it for live coverage of Calista Gingrich for ambassador to the vatican. Mrs. Calistal. Gingrich is the president s nominee to be ambassador to the vatican. Mr. George edward glass is the nominee to be the u. S. Ambassador to portugal. And carl c. Rich to be secretary of state for counselor affairs. I want to congratulate the nominees and thank you for your willingness to serve. We have congressman rooney here supporting mrs. Gingrich. Congressman rooney was the ambassador to the holy sea during president bushs term. The senior senator from oregon, ron widen and an esteemed member of this committee, senator portman from ohio. Mr. Chairman, thank you for your courtesy. As senator portman knows, we are right in the middle of debating tax reform, i know a topic of great interest to many senators here. Im trying to help out chairman hatch. I will make this a filibuster free oppo
Also testified at this Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing. Reign Relations Committee hearing. Good morning. This hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Together today to discuss the nominations. Calista gingerich is the nominee to be the ambassador and nathan rank and status of ambassador at large. George edward glass is nominated to be u. S. Ambassador to portugal and mr. Kroll ridges to be assistant secretary of state for Consular Affairs. I want to welcome the nominees and their families. And congratulate them on their selection by the president. Thank you for your willingness to serve. I want to know with congressman rooney supporting mrs. Gingerich. Congressman rooney was congressman from florida in an ambassador to the holy see during president bushs term. Also honorede is to welcome our distinct colleagues who will and to do so by witnesses. I will make this a filibusterfree opportunity mr. Chairman and it is a great privilege to be able to