Last strongholds. Catalonians deposed leader says he will appeal any attempt to extradite him from belgium. The strong hes committed hes smart. President onil tromping ordered recent precedent in picking the next Us Federal Reserve chief and im Peter Simmons with all the sports news of the day as patrice evra has been suspended after kicking a phone in the head during a Europa League match all of that story and more later in the program. I saw the armed group whose dramatic rise captured headlines in two thousand and fourteen is staring a defeat in its final strongholds in both iraq and syria. Syrian state television says the army and its ally forces have pushed out of the eastern city of doors or it was the groups last remaining syrian stronghold and the capital of an oil rich province border in iraq the military campaign to recapture doors or began in september when the army managed to break a three year long siege on the city and its residents and neighboring iraq the army and shia
And we have with us here mr. Stewart force, mike mccall many of you know as chairman of the Homeland Security committee. Congressman brad sherman from los angeles. Congressman hank johnson is with us as well. What i thought i might do here is let me say a few words of introduction, if i could on behalf of mr. Stewart force, because i wanted to share with him how much we admire his work, the work he has done, the work his wife robbie has done to try to ensure that no other family has to endure the pain that their family has endured. Their son taylor force was a Great American patriot. He was a west point graduate, as you know, who served his country with honor in iraq, and had served in afghanistan. And i i remember our meeting last spring with senator corker. My democrat counterpart eliot engel and i have put together a bipartisan house version of the Taylor Force Act which we will be marking up in a few weeks. And i want to thank him again for taking the time to address us here today.
If i could have everyones attention at this time and ask everybody to take their seats. If we might, im congressman ed royce, i chair the Foreign Affairs committee. [ applause ] and we have with us here mr. Force, mike mccall, many of you know is chairman of the Homeland Security committee. [ applause ] congressman brad sherman from los angeles. Congressman hank johnson, as well. What i thought i might do here is let me say a few words of introduction if i could on behalf of mr. Stewart force because i wanted to share with him how much we admire his work, the work he has done, the work his wife has done to try to ensure that no other family has to endure the pain that their family has endured. Their son, taylor force was Great American patriot. He was a west point graduate who served his country with honor in iraq and served in afghanistan. And i remember our meeting last spring with senator corker. My democrat counter part elliot engel and i have put together a bipartisan version of t
History matters. Go to booktv. Org for the complete weekend schedule. I will be your hoshost for the evening. Bear with me for a few House Keeping rules. Please silence anything that might make noise so we can avoid awkward interruuptions during t event. Step up so the audience and author can hear you and cspan and our recording can hear you as well. I speak for everyone who has attended the events before that you put your question in the form of a question and when the event is over we would appreciate it if you could help out the staff by folding up the chair and leaning it against something sturdy. We are pleased to welcome anatomy of terror. He was responsible for supervising and investigating significant terror cases for the bureau. He provides Intelligence Services to governments and national organizations. His first book, the black banner, was a New York Times top 10 best seller. His latest book is in many ways of a continuation of the work in the first volume. He explores the w
If i cannot give you the source and method would you prefer i dont govern you the information . I think it would be best for all concerns if when you make an allegation like that you are able to back it up with more than i say so. That is not what i said. It isnt because i said so. You get up at the u. N. Counsel and secretary gets up on sunday making allegations and your evidence to back it up appears to fall short of proof. I cannot remember the rest. They are firing artillery to attack ukrainian military. Did you believe rockets, missiles, over whatever fired from russian territory took down the two ukrainian planes or do you not have conformation that happened we are looking into exactly what brought into the planes. Are you sure . You are sure the planes wept down . We dont make determinations until we have facts. Yes, but you are sure the russians are firing artillery . We have information, yes. Coming up on cspan2. Two astronauts testify to a house science, space and technology