Statement, you outlined Real Progress thats been made within isil in terms of limiting their Financial Resources and the reality of inspired terrorist attacks that have global reach including here in the homeland as we have seen this week. What progress is being made in degrading isils ability to inspire terrorist acts through the digital or even traditional media and how have we learned how to measure that progress . We are trying to go up stream and find out who is responsible for spewing the information into the internet that inspires these individuals to carry these attacks. And working with our military partners, we are trying to make sure that the appropriate actions are taken in syria and iraq where a lot of this emanates from. In addition, we are trying to share as many information with Global Partners because its not just upstream activity but the downstream of this but it also gets to issue that we were talking earlier about which is what is the governments role as far as bei
Interesting one. When addressing the oversight of congress had always sided with the legitimate requirement of the administration to comply with our oversight. Afterwards airs on book tv every saturday at 10 00 p. M. You can watch all previous programs on our website. [inaudible] thank you so much for coming out tonight. As we have the honor of hosting Daniel Hatcher for his new book the poverty industry. I work with the event staff here and i have a few quick notes we want to say before i introduce daniel tonight. This is a event. It is the Newest Partnership weve have going on for about a year we are hosting events. You can also find us at the other location. We have different events that will be scheduled throughout the city. Now youre in a restaurant and you can order food and drink at the same time. I encourage you to do so. And tweet treat your wait staff while. Please silence your cell phones so we dont have any other necessary interruptions. After its over you can have a signin
We had the honor of hosting daniel with his new book the poverty industry. I work with the event staff at politic politics and prose and a few quick notes. This is a politics and prose at busboys and poets event. This is the Newest Partnership we have had going on for about one year in which we are selling books and hosting events in three of the locations. You are at the 14th location, if you grab a calendar you can see different events scheduled throughout the city. Part of that is that you are in a restaurant and can order food and drug at the same time while hearing a great book talk. I encourage you to do so and treat your waitstaff well. At this moment please pick up yourself once in silence them so we dont have any unnecessary interruptions. After the event is over we will have a signing table an opportunity to chat with daniel a little more. If youll purchase the book at the front of the store that is where the cast register is. There also be a time for q and a. I have a microp
Attracted to the ideology, on the second question, the relationship with russia has been very complex and not to beat around the bush about it, russia is a player in syria and went in there to preserve their interests and at least to preserve it temporarily. But the russians will be key in moving him out at a certain time. Were in Constant Contact with the russians here and we have channels in geneva and people talk to them every single day about the ceasefire and in very extensive and detailed conversations. Our intelligence people work with them to resolve issues of fact. It is challenging at times. Very challenging at times. But i think it is fair to say that the ceasefire has been held in important areas in the country and it is always being negotiated in other parts of the country as well. Secretary kerry has been the best to say, he will not taken in by this and the proof will be in the results. For that matter, the rest of the International Community to advance the ceasefire. Ka
To respond to these crises and to treat People Better in their own kick countries. Paleumbers, of course, compared to the large migrations we see overseas, but for many years we have been the leader in a program taking the most refugees from around the world and bringing them to the United States where they can restart their lives. This year, we are seeking to bring 85,000 refugees. So, an increase, and also to g 10,000 Syrian Refugees [applause] anne r. i get criticized from the right and the left on this one. Because friends in one direction say that is not enough and friends on the other side say we are worried you would let terrorists sneak inside the program. It is the most heavily vetted program of any traveler in the United States and it is ramping up sharply. Right now, we have over 40 of the Syrian Refugees and we will see larger numbers in the coming days. We are all over halfway to 85,000. Stay tuned. We have done a lot to try to meet the targets. I mentioned central america