Legitimacy of the ipcc. Christopher booker of the u. K. Tellly graph said this is the worst scandal of our generation. That science thats where it all came from was the ipcc. Crif the Financial Times said, this is a quote, the closed mindedness of these supposed men of science, their willingness to go to any length to defend a preconceived message is surprising to me. The stink of intellectual corruption is overpowering. I assumed at that time that would end them as providing the science and justification for passing what would have been the largest tax increase in the history of this country. So anyway, back to the issue here. Several of us feel to avoid all this from happening, the best way to do it is have this president when he gets back from his trip do what he campaigned on and pull out of the paris agreement. And i anticipate that he will do that. With that i i yield. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from missouri. A senator mr. President , this weeken
The section of the bill . The gentleman from hawaii. Mr. Chairman, i have [inaudible] the clerk will distribute the amendment. Without objection the amendment is considered as read. Is the gentlelady having trouble with remarkable . I think the gentlelady is recognized for five minutes. Thank you. Thank you, mr. Chairman. What i will be doing is ill be offering the amendment and then withdrawing it because i do not have at the end to come because they do not have the requisite waiver. However come having said that, i would like to present the animate and withdraw it at the conclusion. So 171 seeks basically a specific war memorial at pearl harbor hawaii. Mr. Chair, this is a very unique situation in that there is a rear admiral retired livening of lloyd who served in world war ii as a submarine officer aboard the uss under the command of John S Mccain junior, father of john mccain the third. And he advocated for many years the creation of the pacific war memorial at pearl harbor. In hi
Bipartisan inhofemikulski amendment to the National Defense authorization act. What does our amendment do . It stops the privatization of commissaries which are an earned, earned benefit for our military and their families. Every year when the Senate Debates this bill, we talk about how we love our troops and how we always want to support our military families, but if we really love our troops, we need to make sure that our troops have the support that they need. One of the earned benefits that does that is the commissaries, and if we love our troops, why would we want to proceed in the direction that we are . Our troops dont view commissaries as a subsidy. They view it as do i as an earned benefit. Im fighting here to preserve this piece of the earned benefit compensation package. Now, what are the commissaries . Since 1826, military families have been able to shop at a network of stores that provide modestly priced groceries. The commissary system is simple. If youre active duty in y
His words. And who is to blame for the shooting of the gorilla at the cincinnati zoo. The parents of the child who got into its enclosure, the zoos officials . This has fired up the country perhaps even more politics, but dont forget that market. Stocks moving higher again today. Janet yellen says that rates are going up soon. So what . Varney company is about to beg begin. And he fires, yes . Stuart yes, indeed. Thats the Golden State Warriors coming back from a 31 deficit to advance to the nba finals. Steph curry, that man, scored 36 points, seven threepointers. The warriors will face the cavs for the second straight year, game one thursday. Youll be watching, wont you . Oh, yeah. Stuart and who was at the game . Bernie sanders, he attended with danny glover. Glover happens to be a huge supporter of venezuelan socialism. And sanders, looking at the president ial campaign in california. Hillary clinton reportedly cancels an event in new jersey for california. Shes trying to stop the b
And there are so many other things that go into what quality of life really means, how often do you move and your spouse get a job, that sort of thing. In terms of quality of service, were hearing more and more from our people that theyre sort of surprised by all this. What really matters to them more than keeping this high rate of growth is they want to fight in a modern and ready force. They want to go to work every day, and they want to have parts in the bin where they can repair the thing that they are entrusted with, they want to be able to drive it or fly it or sail it and feel confident that they are on a winning team. That matters. Its an intangible, but it makes a tremendous difference for our people, and we have to look after that as well as the quality of life piece. Secretary fox . Senator, i would just add that i think admiral winnefeld laid it out beautifully. I these intangibles, i think, are important as we look at any changes to retirement, for example, Going Forward.