We offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now, bbc world news this is bbc world news america, reporting from washington, im katty kay. A Key Senate Panel votes to give president obama the authority to use military force in syria, paving the way for of will and rational decision. It is being met with defiance in damascus, where civilians are lining up to become human shields. Telling the just time. The smart watch could do the same with just the flip of her wrist, if you really want it. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Tonight the u. S. Congress moves one step closer to authorizing the use of force in syria, but it was just one small step in one long difficult process. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the measure paving the way for it votes in the full senate. President obama is on his way to russia for the summit and he said the strike is not just a test of his ow
Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Tonight the u. S. Congress moves one step closer to authorizing the use of force in syria, but it was just one small step in one long difficult process. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the measure paving the way for it votes in the full senate. President obama is on his way to russia for the summit and he said the strike is not just a test of his own credibility, but of the whole world. The widererica to world. President obama line landed in sweden and almost immediately had to justify his plans to attack syria. The swedish Prime Minister was very polite, but like many others, he does not support action. He said the whole globe would be less safe if he did not act. His red lines drawn out of thin air, but the worlds red line. The international communitys andibility is on the line, america and congresss credibility is on the line, because we give lip service to the notion that these Interna
This insane maniac in syria is doing anything to place my country in danger or to violate or National Security. Gwen as the president prepares for a national address, he also faces basic political questions. My credibility is not only the line. The internal communitys credibility is on the line. America and congresss credibility is on the line because we give lip service to the notion that these international enormous are important. Gwen but can congress or the public be persuaded . Covering the week, susan davis of usa today, John Dickerson of slate magazine and cbs news, ed ed of the Washington Post and david sanger of the new york times. Awardwinning reporting and analysis. Covering history as it happens. Live from our nations capital, this is Washington Week with gwen ifill. Corporate funding for Washington Week is provided by we went out and asked people a simple question. How old is the oldest person youve known . We gave people a sticker and had them show us. A lot of us have kn
This insane maniac in syria is doing anything to place my country in danger or to violate or National Security. Gwen as the president prepares for a national address, he also faces basic political questions. My credibility is not only the line. The internal communitys credibility is on the line. America and congresss credibility is on the line because we give lip service to the notion that these international enormous are important. Gwen but can congress or the public be persuaded . Covering the week, susan davis of usa today, John Dickerson of slate magazine and cbs news, ed ed of the Washington Post and david sanger of the new york times. Awardwinning reporting and analysis. Covering history as it happens. Live from our nations capital, this is Washington Week with gwen ifill. Corporate funding for Washington Week is provided by we went out and asked people a simple question. How old is the oldest person youve known . We gave people a sticker and had them show us. A lot of us have kn
202 5853880. Later, we will hear from republicans. President obama took his push for action in syria overseas yesterday on a threeday trip in and the Financial Times has the headline. Obama says the world has to act over syria. The g20 is on the president s agenda. That is where tension remains between him and the leader of russia. She then accused the president ofng on it evidence lying on evidence in syria. He said his credibility is not on the line. Guardian,the leaders trade threats before the summit. Tweeted a picture of the president touching down in that city ahead of the g20 meeting. There it is. The president is going to be meeting with the other g20 leaders later today. Joining us on the phone is david jackson, the White House Reporter with usa today. A series of g 20 things is on the agenda. There will be an arrival ceremony. A workinghere will be dinner. In between all of that, he will have a oneonone meeting with the japanese Prime Minister. Earlier this week, president ob