People to radicalize and carry out Violent Attacks in europe. The Hearing Committee is just over 2 20. This is what it is like to be chopped liver. [ laughter ] the subcommittee will come to order. Our hearing today is on the causes and consequences of violent extremism in the role of foreign assistance. I would like to welcome our distinguished panel of witnesses, deputy secretary of state, antony blinken, bono, from u 26, former allied commander in Europe James Jones and president of the jones group international. And kelly clements, deputy United Nations Committee Member for refugees. Ill make a short Opening Statement and let senator leahy do the same and well have a second round. Number one, this was a good day for photographers. I hope you got a good shot, there. Ive just gotten back from my 30something trip to the region. I had the pleasure of being in turkey with bono and egypt. And each person here is tasked in their own way of trying to inform the congress in making policy de
This is what it is like to be chopped liver. [ laughter ] the subcommittee will come to order. Our hearing today is on the causes and consequences of violent extremism in the role of foreign assistance. I would like to welcome our distinguished panel of witnesses, deputy secretary of state, antony blinken, bono, from u 26, former allied commander in Europe James Jones and president of the jones group international. And kelly clements, deputy United Nations Committee Member for refugees. Ill make a short Opening Statement and let senator leahy do the same and well have a second round. Number one, this was a good day for photographers. I hope you got a good shot, there. Ive just gotten back from my 30something trip to the region. I had the pleasure of being in turkey with bono and egypt. And each person here is tasked in their own way of trying to inform the congress in making policy decisions to deal with what i think is a crisis that you either pay now or you pay later. To the American
When the world bank said that this was our target that were going to work toward, it happens to also be the target in sustained development. So its not just ours. Right now, because of the secretary general, because its a matter of trying to figure out the best way that we can play our role. But we also want to be the leaders in terms of knowledge about what it has taken in other countries to lower the levels of extreme poverty, and to boost the prosperity of the. Youre not an economist. And youre a physician, an ngo leader, and it was anticipated that you would take the bank in a different direction. Now that you have a couple of years of your job under your belt, whats different. I am the first president of the world bank who is actually a development person. Ive been working in development for most of my adult life. And interestingly, none of the Previous World Bank president s had worked in the area of development. So we changed a lot of things at the world bank. First, we have a t
Welcome to inside story, im ray suarez. The world bank is an agency formed at the Second World War was ending to rebuild the Economic System and countries devastated by war. The bank for International Assessments were going to aid in reconstruction of the first war and rapidly decolonizing world. It attracted critics who thought the organizations were hurting the boar. Financing the wrong places. Building projects instead of people. Among them an n. G. O. Leader named jim kim. Kim was an antro poll gift. Weve lugs nicing the poorest of the pure. He follows senior economist officials. Men like mack nammar area, former deputy secretary of skate zelle ebbing. And secretary of defense. Kim immigrated in the early 60s, following an academying career with academic career with rolls in health, harvard before becoming the president of Dartmouth College and left to become president of the World Bank Group in 2012. I spoke to him at the council on Foreign Relations in new york. We began about a
Democrats and republicans agree that the immigration system is broken. How to fix it is being debated. Most democrats and a few republicans extend 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the country. President obama designed an order to shield up to five Million People from deportation. A court blocked his plan. The Obama Administration said it will appeal to the Supreme Court for a final ruling. Never mind, the legality of the Obama Administration actions. Many republicans take an opposite view and saying all the documented immigrants in the you haves should be reported. President ial front runner donald trump is at the head. He continues to lead most polls and his symptom yet aggressive simple yet groove polls deport them all and build a wall, has boosted some votes. Mexico being excused of sending people into United States, bringing drugs, rapists with them, campaign conceding that some in the end are good people. Donald trump dropped a bomb shell during the debate in milwaukee