The United States. Three lines to chime in. If you support it, tell us why 53880. If you oppose it, 2025853881. If you are not sure. 2025853882. cspanwj. R is you can reach out to us on facebook. Our email is journal cspan. Org. The New York Times writes about the statements made yesterday at the white house. President obama is asking for the review of the Death Penalty. The story goes on to read your thoughts on the death as a result of this call for a view by president obama. Three lines for you to choose this morning. President obama made these comments yesterday during that joint appearance with angela merkel, the german chancellor prieto here are hits german chancellor. Are his thoughts. [video clip] the individual that was subject to the Death Penalty committed heinous crimes. I said in the past there are certain circumstances in which a that theso terrible application of the Death Penalty may be appropriate. Mass killings, the killing of but i have also said that in the applicat
Accurate way. Sometimes i found it was easier to do the things then to write about those things, but it was interesting. Story in a cover insight magazine, which is published by the washington times, and the cover story looks like this i want to show the audience, a couple of people you probably know pretty well. We talked about the fact that you were born in israel, 61 years ago, how about these two gentlemen when you look at here, mr. Peres and mr. Shamir, were they born in israel . No, they were not born in israel. What country did they come from from . Both of them are born in poland. What about some of the other people we know . He was born in israel. Golda mayor was born here, wasnt she . She was born in russia and came here. Does it matter at all . Yourave been there all of life, does it matter to you or others if you came from another country, whether or not you can be a part of the no. We live in a democracy and everyone might be elected. I dont think so. I dont think it makes
Russian people. But we do have a disagreement with mr. Putins view of the world, and more particularly, with his ideas about what is acceptable in going about achieving his objectives. I think we should be reading the doctrines. And that leads me to my next question. And that is, how is it that are we underestimating the risk here . The former u. S. Ambassador to moscow said, british diplomacy toward russia and elsewhere has suffered because of a loss of language skills, particularly in the foreign office. Now, we know the opening of the language, thats a good thing, but were not committing or have not committed enough resources to Eastern Europe and russia. Is that your take on things . Do we need to invest now more . I think we are reinvesting in russia and Eastern Europe now. But there is no doubt that this is well trodden ground, over a decade or more the uk lost traction. And my predecessor spent a lot of time and energy rebuilding that engagement with the world, and that is inclu
Of care. Many experienced obstacles while trying to establish needed care being treated in the emergency room. The lack of followup coordination and quality and continuity of care, many of these is troubling and unacceptable. The most troubling issue described in the report was the awareness of the ongoing scheduling and challenges that many facilities face. Furthermore they had opportunities to address the systemic culture of inappropriate scheduling practices. They did not act to address the inappropriate practices of manipulation of wait time data. This lack of accountability was engrajed by the decision to waive the fiscal year 2013 annual requirement for the directors to certify compliance with the scheduling directors. Why would that be waived when they knew there were questionable scheduling practices occurring within the medical facilities . The magnitude is demonstrated by the 225 allegations at the Phoenix Health care system in the more than 445 similar allegations at the va
Washington journal for the theme of the 2015 cspan student cam documentary competition. The head of the Veterans Affairs department justifying about some of the problems at the va and the changes he would like to see. Thats coming up next on cspan 3. Then an oversight hearing on Justice Department hearing. A look at is implementation of the dodd franking law. South dakota bring you a live debate for his open senate seat. Democrat rick wieland and independent former senator Larry Pressler and gordon howie will participate. The republican candidate, governor mike brown has declined the invitation. Our live coverage starts at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan 2. The head of the Veterans Affairs Department Said that his agency will needs tens of thousands of additional medical staff to fix some of the problems facing the va, secretary Robert Mcdonald testified in front of the Veterans Affairs committee. Which is chaired by Bernie Sanders of vermont. Good morning, and welcome to what i believe wi