, you know, this is who is to blame. Therefore, there are a lot of emotions, but in order to analyze what is happening and what the consequences are, and we will of course do this today, we need to separate emotions that are explainable and understandable, and i intuitively felt this from monday that the emotional part needs to be taken out of there, today i wanted, i myself think about all this , having, so to speak, the need to stand every day and say to decide on your attitude, and i know from communicating with many of my friends and from comments in my telegram channel. I think every day, why, well, thats why there are such emotions and such polarization, today, it seems to me, i found the answer to this, for myself, think, maybe for some of you its like it will help you decide on your emotions, i think the point is. We experience these emotions, lets say, starting from a certain moment, and everyone chooses for themselves the moment from which they rewind, that is, someone says,
Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7pm in washington dc, where President Trump has been setting out his latest National Security plan. At its heart, a commitment to put american interests first in dealing with the world. He singled out china and russia as foreign powers seeking to erode us prosperity. And he said the United States has no choice but to deal with the challenge from north korea. Heres our north america editorjon sopel. For two years for two yea rs now for two years now donald trump has talked incessantly about america first. Today in unveiling his National Security strategy he sought to give a slogan flesh and bones. And what he was keen to do was stress what a break with the recent past his election represented. He was the change maker. With this strategy i am announcing today we are declaring that america is in the game and america is going to win. The document says that russia and china want to shape the world antistatic or two us values and interests. Thats
Happy new year great to see everyone again. Happy 2018. Going to be a great year. But what we wanted to do was that alk about the fact obviously 2017 was a very active year here at the u. N. And we expect a lot of activity this year as well. Were starting off fast and i on a few topics that are now front and center facing the world. In these first days of 20189, urgency of peace, security and freedom being more tested than in iran. By the thousands, iranian citizens are taking to the the ts to protest oppression of their own government. The kes great bravery for iranian people to use the power their r voice against government especially when their government has a long history of who ring its own people dare to speak the truth. So we applaud the tremendous iranian people. The government of iran is actively attempting to stop and other forms of communication that allow their citizens voices to be heard. So we want to help amplify the voices of the iranian people. Are some of the message
Lot of American Workers are starting and having a very happy ew year thanks to the wage increases and bonuses they got as a result of the president s tax cut bill. Exactly what doing the president said they would. Ncreasing investment and raising wages and the workers are the big beneficiaries. We will be talking a lot more about that in the the coming days. With the new year, we also have a renewed appreciation for the we enjoy here in the United States. Unfortunately, millions of world are not he so fortunate. In recent days, we have watched widespread protests erupt in cities, years of corruption and foreign venturism have ee readed he iranians people in their leaders. The regime spends their peoples wealth on spreading military ensuring her than prosperity at home. Prices for everyday staples and uel are rising while the revolutionary guard spend the ations wealth on foreign militant groups and enrich themselves in the process. The iranian people are angry at the rising tide of cor
Countries, many times with no family, no connections, sometimes with no knowledge of the language thats spoken there. They believe they were americans. I think they should have a chance to become americans in the full sense of the law. Ive come to the floor over the years after introducing the dream act and urged my colleagues to do something. Im not alone. Its interesting the coalition thats come together behind this issue. Over 75 of the American People think of congress, of democrats and republicans, should come together and pass the dream act. 75 of americans believe that. 60 of the people who voted for President Trump believe that. We have governors of both Political Parties urging us to do something urgently to help. 11 of them democrats and republicans sent a letter to Congress Calling on us to pass the daca legislation. Democratic governors from minnesota, montana, pennsylvania and North Carolina. Republican governors from nevada, massachusetts, vermont and utah and alaskas ind