Nonwilderness portion. Important tot is put this in context, in terms of the areas where talking about. War, itself, is 9 million acres, approximately the size of south carolina. The nonwilderness area, this 1002 area, is 1. 5 million acres, approximately the size of delaware. The area here is designated as wilderness, federal wilderness, 8 million acres there. So, when we are talking about an important tot is recognize that there are parts r that are designated wilderness, parts are designated refuge, and parts have specifically been designated for consideration for oil and Gas Exploration. I want to be clear. The 1002 area is not federal wilderness. Congress recognized the value of anwar when it recognize more than 70 million acres as the wilderness. That is protected and cannot, and will not be touched. The coastal plain, again, is separate from the wilderness in anwar. It is about the size of delaware, in a refuge about the size of south carolina. Talkingareas we are about our sign
Rex tillerson, and were watching of course his daugherty have to think acome down with her three children and guess what . Its not just ivanka. Nearly every Single Member of the president s cabinet who deals with global and National Security is waiting to brief him on the issues that are developing. Both with of course syria and north korea and who else is waiting for him . Chinese president waiting on that 24hour high stake summit to begin between he and donald trump setting the framework for what kind of relationship he may really strike. The president hinting already just a few days ago it would be quote a very difficult meeting but the question remains will he be receptive everything from trade negotiation and north koreas threat after President Trumps all out verbal attack agait chinas trade abuses. All right. As were waiting to hear what is about to happen, let me get to fox business blake burman because hes there and whom will he meet right away because i know president xi is wa
They will discuss the policy options and efforts. Today, we are very fortunate to have a Diverse Group of individuals. Joined great honor to be today. I want to recognize the u. S. Government official on the panel today, jonathan winer. He took time out of his very busy schedule to be here. It is always a pleasure to do panels with Charles Lister and carnegies having a for conversation that will be wideranging and very informative. Thanks to our moderator who was a libya expert in his own right. He will be introducing the panel running the discussion. He is a frequent commentator on north african and gold affairs. During his diplomatic career, he served as secretary of days state. He was also united ambassador to united arab emirates. He knows north africa well. David, i would like to hand over the panel to you. David there are so many things we can talk about regarding libya. This particular program is going to focus on what the socalled Islamic State is up to in libya. Although it ha
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Of real frustrations and real anger and veto threats. I dont think anybody likes it. Ive heard republicans who support the democrat side. Why does this have to be happening here and now . It is interesting to see who is blaming who. I dont think anyone is happy, this just seems to be the necessary existential context. The Defense Department tends to move ahead of the country on these things. Before run out of time, if this unusual . The chairman seem to indicate cap and frequent. Seemed to indicate that it happened frequently. To make sure that planes are flying and people have enough training. That this is an unnecessary burden put on defense spending. There is this the deal with which changes the debate entirely. We will have to leave it there this week thank you for joining [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] speakers look at