Thank you as well. [applause] so, next up we have an interview with senator tom kotten. Tom cotton. Ng in the interviewers career she has reported from afghanistan, iraq, cutter, israel, and then tell them obey among other laces. I would like her to take over the stage. Here we are. Applause] good afternoon. I would like to thank the Hudson Institute for hosting such a timely discussion and for graciously including me and fox news channeling and for senator tom cotton kindly giving up some of his afternoon to be here with us. I would like to start, senator, by an overview. Kind of setting the table. How do you see the qatar, muslim, brotherhood, that the lure of power playing out in the region. Sen. Cotton now would like to thank the institute first. You did great work. This is another example of that. Thank you for inviting me up for this. I view the middle east broadly as a place that is dangerous and unfortunately has grown more dangerous in recent years. There are in my opinion i w
In the market. Nicole stocks in japan 0. 3 on the backs of the currency while the shanghai composite index is one 10th of 1 . Oil prices up another 1. 5 gain in 2 to 46. 39 a barrel. Super mario at iphones unveilings taurine on the news. We will have that story for you. Lauren Serena Williams moves to the semifinals. Nicole 5 01 a. M. In new york did thursday, september 8th. We welcome you to fbn am, your first look at morning markets and breaking news. Lauren were waiting president of imus and his comments in laos as he wraps up his weeklong trip to asia before he met with leaders of the Southeast Asian countries. The president attended his final g20 summit in china. Meanwhile, the president had an informal meeting with the new leader of the philippines after the white house cant vote a formal meeting scheduled for may. The white house canceled it because the philippine president when we go to terry k. Profane comments about president obama. He later expressed regret. Nicole in deed,
That it was giving too much power to the president. Do you agree with that . What is your view of this . I have mixed feelings. Youre talking about the authority that is given for the trade agreements. And what is the tpa, the actual acronym trade promotional authority. Trade promotional authority. There is an argument to be made by some on the separation of powers that by giving this authority to the president that youve taken power that should be the congress. There is also i guess, another argument that these are really treaties and they ought to be actually done as treaties and theyre not, theyre done by simple majority. But im also a big believer in free trade, i think free trade is a good thing. So there have been libertarians or libertarian conservatives, my father included who voted against some of the trade deals because they felt like they gave up sovereignty to international bodies. I think it is a valid point. I have voted for the trade deals, though because like a lot of t
It comes to physically monitoring by the nsa on our allies, we want to get your thoughts on whether the u. S. Should rethink spying on allies. Heres how you can tell us this morning. You can also reach out to us on social media. You can always send us an email to journal at cspan. Org. Stores today and yesterday stemming on new developments when it comes to monitoring of ally activity by the nsa. New about obama spying. Thatsa denies reports obama was told in 2010 of nsa spying on Angela Merkel and allowed it to continue. On sunday, the german tabloid siding unknown sources again, there are several stories this morning when it comes to the monitoring of allies. We are asking you this morning if the u. S. Should rethink how it does those activities. If numbers on the screen you want to reach us via tweet and if you want to put something on a Facebook Page, that is facebook. Com c span. It was on the sunday shows yesterday that this topic came up heard one of the voices there, congressma