His judgment and the aarps judgment is theres simply not enough time to use military force to respond and make a difference in that situation, but you raise a very good, broader question, and its certainly something well work through with the colleagues and pentagon and elsewhere in the administration. Mr. Chairman, given, again, the potential for unrest across the middle east, i would hope that we followup on this specific question because it seems to me to be critical as we look at the situation going forward, and i will just conclude by adding my personal thanks and appreciation to the senator lugar. Its truly been an honor to serve with you, and you leave a tremendous legacy for this committee and for the country. Thank you. Senator, thank you. Let me say i just thought a lot about what you said with respect to the availability of teams or forces with respect to emergency extraction, and or Emergency Response in various parts of the world, and i think its something we really need t
To represent their issues and values. What ive not ever heard on the campaign trail was besides the fact that youre black or because youre black, heres what we want to do. Theyve asked me questions about values and issues, and thats an amazing thing. I think it speaks to the evolution of South Carolina and of our nation. It speaks to the heart of the good people in our nation and specifically of our state. I would say this more importantly than the complexion that i have, i think back to growing up in a singleparent household. Id love to speak to the single moms out there and say dont give up on your kids. It may get tough, it may be challenging, but all things are truly possible in this nation. I was speaking with jim clyburn, another part of the family here. I was talking to jim on thursday and i said, what do you think . Hes like i dont know what to think. And we sat there for a few minutes and chatted. When it comes to things specific to South Carolina our delegation works incredib
Activity. We are meant to believe that approach is being considered now and that has implications turkey and i ran. Iran. Thats all. This week Prime Minister David Cameron announced that 3800 troops will be withdrawn from afghanistan by 2013. They doesed concerns over proposed spending cuts. Prime ministers questions tonight at 9 30 p. M. On cspan. Now a discussion about the 2012 president ial campaign. This is from todays washington journal. A look back at campaign 2012. Joining us at the table is glenn thrush and Jonathan Martin of politico. Guest we had known that there we have known for some time there was always tension between the Campaign Staff and the candidates family in terms of how to fill mitt romneys how to tell the romney story. So Many Americans saw this rich business man and they never got a sense for who he was as a person. One of the most fascinating is that we came across was, romney had a mormon documentarian follow him around in the campaign. He was a friend of one
Have been for years. So when we talk about Mental Health and is pleased to offer that so Insurance Companies have to provide the same copays and the same premiums in the same coverage, we dont do that in the community. So we were very, very hard. We brought together a huge coalition of those to how this is a major priority. 22 veterans committing suicide today. Both of them in the Community Come in needing in the community. They end up having people in jail a lot to his services, families. When they jump in there for a minute, senator. You are beginning to walk through some of the Human Dimensions of this. I guess perhaps my editorial, lets run the question is why, despite this legislation passed in, why when it comes to mental how is a small . Another was coming to pass a, but it got a huge bill. But mental out thursday, where everyone where people get trained and certified that cpr. But when you really put it on the face of it, were talking about Mental Health. If you scratch between
Some of his experiences. He took they trained him to drive vehicles. He took drivers license tests no more than one state. He became very personal and talked about some of the things i taught him. Remarkable presentation he made. And he was a silent man. Didnt talk much. He had a dynamic voice. We have not felt that voice the last few years because he hasnt been as powerful as he was, as he has aged. What a beautiful voice he hat. And the hospital they took him to in michigan, senator inknew senator ininouye, two phones, bob dole, and the republican nominee for president of the United States, and this other lifetime friend is senator phil hart, who was known as the conscience of the senate, a Massive Senate Office Building named after him. Senator said in his usual calm manner, for the children. And for the children there could be no finer role model than senator dan inouye. Congressional gold medal. Highest honor congress can bestow, the distinguished service cross, bronze star for va