Sponsors terrorism all over the world, a country that is developing long range rockets a country that we know has been working on acquiring a Nuclear Weapon capability despite and has always had a secret component to their plan will retain the ability to process uranium. Theres a reduction in centrifuges and in term tz of what they can do, in terms of research and development and the secretary of energy has laid this out clearly. Here the problem. Number one they retain all the infrastructure they wid need to break all those caps. Second enforcing such a deal requires there to be open, full inspections. Iran is saying they will not allow access to military facilities. Thats problematic. The United States does not acknowledge that would be the reality. They said these would be the most Intrusive Inspections yet and they have a year to stop any uranium development. We should never have retreated from the position that iran does not have the right to enrich uranium. We should have insiste
Effective tool for changing policy. There is a bit of him talking about the book. I have then to the house of people who were destroyed by People Like Us on twitter. People who have not left their homes in a year and a half. I have been to the homes of both these chambers and the shamed to make sense of whats become of us. Things started well. With social media, the silence has a voice and it was an eloquent voice. You could chat with likeminded strangers. Then when the powerful transgressed, we realized we could do something about it. If some he wrote a racist column, we could hurt them with a social media shaming. It felt like the democratization of justice. Host we want to know what you think about the issue of public shaming. Here are the phone numbers in case you would like to participate. You can go ahead and dialin. Were going to show you and obviously you can participate the a social media as well if you would like to send a tweet about the use of social media in public shaming
I never forgot that. It was terrific to see him yesterday. We are happy to be here in iowa. We are going to come back to iowa. Were going to go over the whole state, and were going to come back as many times as we can. Youll be seeing more of us. I would like to take a few minutes tonight to talk to you about three things that i care deeply about. What are the challenges that are facing us as a nation . Where do i see the need for us to really focus in the next several years . The first is restoring fairness, economic fairness. Social justice in our system. I talked about this when i ran for the senate. It was the principal issue i was talking about when i ran for the senate. We have had an economic recovery since the Great Recession that has only helped a partial element in our society. We have to be honest about that. Particularly as democrats we have to be honest about that. If you go to april 2009, and look at the recovery. If you own stocks and capital assets, youre probably doing
A multisectarian approach and what the Prime Minister is trying to do in his own government is to create a fight against isil that consists of shiia forces, sunni forces and Kurdish Forces in sectarian makeup but all under the control of the government in iraq. It is those forces and only those forces that we will provide support to. Mr. Secretary, do you think its time for saudi arabia to consider winding down its air strikes, could further air strikes risk destabilizing or prompting a wire role . And general dempsey, the russian your russian counterpart today talked about targeting nato Missile Defense systems, the Russian Defense minister talked about u. S. Exercises on Tactical Nuclear weapons. How worried about stepup rhetoric from russia and what about the air intercept last week . General dempsey to get to your first point, were mr. Mccarthy to get to your first point mr. Carter to get to your first point, were conducting operations that are designed to lead ultimately to a poli
About the fact that we might get goalpost, get the ball through the goalpost. The United States is a leading global power. Freeomote open markets and trade. We have for the last 30 years spent a tremendous amount of diplomatic effort to promote open markets and free trade and energy. The is a vital interest of United States. I appreciate the thoughtful comments of the committee in terms of full debate on the subject. We do not want to take actions that enhance the monopoly power of opec or russia to use energy as a weapon or a tool. We want to lead from the front not from behind. Have important for us to this thoughtful debate and reevaluation of our current export policy. Avoidd to consider how to creating market distortion. We need to consider the following things. We actually export our new oil and gas. Form oft our oil in the Refined Products directly so we do not have an export ban on gasoline, propane. We are exporting that instead of exporting the crude oil. What we are discussi