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New hampshire primary on the republican side, what message do you think New Hampshire voters might sending the rest of the nation picking those two outsiders to be the potential nominee . I think that all the reporters in the country will really like that matchup. First of all, i think it is not clear what the polls really mean about this contest. Thep and down and as veteran of many campaigns i know that they dont always indicate what will happen on election day. He always want to be up in the polls, but this is the case 2004 howardmber in dean was ahead of john kerry about a month out by 4613. I think there is still a lot of movement we may see in this race on the democratic side and the republican side. We have seen a switch in second and third on the republican side and there seems to be movement there. I think that voters are beginning to pay attention. Are sending a message that they want things to change in washington. They want to the president and congress address the challeng
We will take a short break. [inaudible conversations] people are taking their seats and i want to announce that we expect a series of votes there will be a concurrent Committee Hearing here so it is your responsibility to go back and forth and we will comment to people as they going to take care of that. With that, we go to the gentleman. Thank you, mr. Chairman, thank you to the witnesses for your time. You know, as ive have been sitting here through this whole ordeal, it has been the refusal of higherups in the irs to take any responsibility for the malfeasance within the agency and we had that was shown and testify in front of this committee, and he said that that while he had this impropriety on his watch, he was responsible at the time. Lois lerner blamed rogue agents in cincinnati. It has been part of the personnel in cincinnati. The group was in denial because they could not appeal a decision and i think it had a very tangible effect on these groups. As the testimony demonstrate
In washington. Congressman darrell issa chairs this House Oversight hearing. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. The Oversight Committee exists to secure two fundamental principles. First americans have a right to know the money washington takes from them as well spent and second americans deserve an efficient and effective government that works for them. Our duty on the oversight and government reform committees protect those rights. Our solemn responsibility is to hold government accountable to taxpayers because taxpayers have a right to know what they get from their government. Its our job to work tirelessly in partnership with citizen watchdogs to deliver the facts of the American People and bring genuine reform to the federal bureaucracy. Todays hearing particularly touches on taxpayers and what taxpayers should expect from the government. It continues the committees investigation
An alliance relationship. We have shared security and economic interests and values and ideas as two democracies and to the United States given the size of its Spanish Speaking population or persons with hispanic heritage i think feel a special connection to spain. I thought the Prime Minister summarized our conversations well. We meet here at a difficult challenging time for europe and for the world. You know, we have a world that is integrating rapidly, and presents enormous opportunities. But if our institutional arrangements dont ensure inclusion, if we do not coordinate effectively on economic and security issues, then it can present great dangers, both in terms of our own people feeling as if they are being left behind as well as people from other countries fleeing bad situations, wanting to come here, or engaging in conflicts that create safehavens for terrorism and present future challenges to us. Good news is that the relationship between the United States and spain is extreme