Cuba, who is going to provide them with everything. Its going to be america. At the same time, we have to make sure that the castro regime reduces the human rights violation and lets people be free. But no, i did not get any personal experience in this. Is there a microphone in the back remapped. He said one more and he proved it. Hello, thank you for being here, i appreciate all you have done for our country. I want to do what is your view on benghazi. I have talked about it a lot in the book. But i think that there are failures and mistakes of leadership before, during, and after. Because they were asking for more security, its a very volatile area, libya is a disaster if you didnt have anyone going in there there were definitely forces that could have initiated going in and i have seen those before coming have your pager, you have numbered with everything in it and so soon as you get this, get back in the compound within an hour, and youre getting into this fight. Every redblooded A
Wanted them to be quiet they should have been quiet at the highest level as well. I dont agree with a couple of my brothers on how they did it but at the same time they were there and he wasnt excellent individual. So i dont agree exactly with how we did it. But when i look at what leadership bid, its kind of hard to tell somebody not to do what they just did as a leader. So that is what i would say and rightfully so in the activeduty command, now you have the Upper Echelon who is not involved with the other higherups and then they have to come and they have to do that. And so its like an unfortunate situation that sort of came about as because of the lack of leadership. So thank you. I will take one more question. Yes sir. First of all i would like to thank you for being here and for your service. My name is leonard, my question is based upon your early seal team experience. The you have any inside this to the policy that has been developing towards cuba . You know i do not have speci
Senator, no. And it would be very simple to simply just add, oh, by the way, our medical infirmary is on yada, yada floor. We had no idea where to go. The obvious question is, if you had this information, that might have helped, right . If we had the information, we could have saved her life. You know, someone should have given her cpr. Okay. Well, ive got more questions but my time is up for my first round so i go to senator begich. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman, and i appreciate the opportunity to have you all here today and thank you for sharing your story. Let me ask you, and i think you gave some suggestions, if i remember my lineup in my writing here. You had suggested aed machines should be more visible or available. Im not sure if thats the right word. Tell me what you mean by that. Weve been told that carnival does have defibrillators, aeds, but they keep them locked up because they are afraid that the passengers may steal them. Okay. So and your comment about cpr training
For her coverage of the National Security agency and in 2000 received a citation from the education writers association. She will moderate our panel. Thank you so much, and thanks for joining us for our, i guess, officially unsexy panel. [laughter] but congressional reform is probably the most high profile reform that has never fully or really at all been embraced. And in their tenyear report looking at the current state of play for National Security, the commission cites theres actually been a proliferation of committees that are now responsible for counterterrorism and Homeland Security types of issues. Were now up from 88 to 92, so i guess thats some kind of accomplishment that well discuss here. The report also highlights another congressional oversight problem in another realm which is actually too little congressional oversight when it comes to certain types of programs like sensitive intelligence programs, particularly as weve seen recently those that were highlighted in the sno
Adjourned. During a briefing on monday on religious freedom secretary of state talked about the israelipalestinian conflict. All of his remarks in their entirety online. Here is some of what he said. As you all knowledge is returned from the middle east of paris where i had a series of discussions aimed at diaz could the conflict and that ending the rocket and tunnel attacks against israeli civilians and easing the suffering of innocent people everywhere in gaza, israel, the west bank. Today we are continuing to work toward establishing an unconditional humanitarian ceasefire, one that could honor even which begins now and we will stop the fighting, allowed desperately needed food and medicine and other supplies into gaza and enable israel to address the threat which we fully understand and which is real, the threat posed by tunnel attacks and soon be able to do so without having to resort that is what could come from the ceasefire. We believe the momentum generated and by a humanitari