611 demonstrate we are having more inmates and we are not planning to build any new presence. Netore and more, it is a 600 increase, right . The net is 611. Even with the number youre looking at 1 3 of our prisons. You have to take that 611 and we are put in a situation where we are triple ok. Colleagues,ay to my the decline in federal and state incarceration rates from 1980 when i was an attorney, and the early 1990s, when senator kerry and senator thurmond, leahy, widen, grassley, hatch did the mandatory sentencing, had theng parole mandatory sentencing provisions, and it was a revolution in prisons and in prosecutions. I was taught before and after states begin to follow the mandatory sentences. We have seen a decline in murder rates by 1 2. Had worke 1970s conflict were constantly fearful of being the rubberized, echoes being broken into, and you have seen this substantial improvement. All i would say is there is no doubt in my mind that moving from a revolving war were people woul
Do believe in the motivation of what they are doing, but they are zealous and effective. They are in a position where they are able to gather a great deal of information. Interested . E absolutely. No doubt about it. You agree that our government oversight of our National Security establishment is far more interested in protect Civil Liberties . I cannot compare to other people. I do not know the details. I would hope that with our constitution we would have a very effective system. Good faith with the legal structure that allow this surveillance. I do not believe we have lived up to the Core Principles as faithfully as we could, but we do better than the totalitarian regimes, of course. You take a different view. Decisions havee historical positions. There is no present decision by any court that suggests that this is operated in violation of the fourth amendment. There would take a new decision, is that correct . Can you cite the case that supports that proposition . Know, i believe
Madame secretary, thank you for joining us this morning. Facing with we are the marketplace website are unacceptable, they need to be fixed immediately. I would like to put things in a historical perspective. The ageold plan is facing hurdles. Problems the set show soul security. Medicare is facing trouble. New problems in medicare bug trend it drug benefit. From the headlines early part of this decade. Major programs that have come below in terms of the social safety net in this country and health care security. While this is an excusable, it is a challenge that has been faced time and time when any program has been unveiled. I find it amazing that those ascribe blame have spent every waking hour of the working toears dismantle, destroy, obstruct, and impede the success of the Affordable Care act. Concerned not about its failure, but about its success. What i hope we will focus on is how to succeed. I want to get a sense when those of us on the committee worked to put this together, w
Weve got one minute to kill. Ok. By the way, i am going to ask you to start. I go to you first. Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to another panel. Iscussion this is dissecting the pentagon strategic choices and management review. I am marvin calvin. I am a Senior Advisor to the center for crisis reporting which is located just next door. August 2011 which is only two years ago Congress Passed and the president signed into law a legislative monstrosity called the budget control act. It was a way of doing something when nothing seemed worse. At least at that time. A joint committee was set up to control the spiraling deficit. That if were warned they fail to come up with a solution sequestration would automatically although. These cuts have now begun. Was already prepared to cut 150 billion dollars over the next 10 years. 500stration would require billion in cuts over the next 10 years. Warnedek check hagel that cut of that magnitude would not only affect entitlement such as sa
Chaos. Should they really be making it easier for players to get high . We report, you decide. Fox friends first starts right now. Let the good times play its friday morning. You are watching Fox Friends First. I am heather childers. I am ainsley earhardt. 5 01 on the east coast. Grilled on the hill. Eric shinseki hammered by lawmakers oversee kret waiting lists at clinics across the country. A lot of fireworks at the hearing. Lawmakers argued on one hand reform is needed from top to bottom which includes a leadership shakeup. Eric shinseki promised an exhaust i haive review. He vowed to get down to the bottom and take action and also defended his agency. This is not a job, i am here to accomplish a mission i think they critically deserve and need. I can tell you over the past five years we have done a lot to make things better. We are not done yet. Some republicans called for shinseki to step down man fee want to see the completed probe first while others are frustrated signs were mis