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We begin tonight in Central Africa where the United Nations is trying to prevent civil war in south sudan. The u. N. Agreed to send another 6,000 troops to the region, more than doubling the number of peacekeepers there. Fighting between the countrys army and rebels loyal to south sudans Vice President has been particularly fierce in the city of bore. Some of the images in her report may be difficult to watch. Reporter collecting bodies in bor is going to be a grim task. South sudans Army Officials say these men defected scombroined the rebels. Jz cannot independently verify this. Civilians are among the dead. Some of the bodies are starting to decompose. The killings happened during days of fighting between Government Troops and rebels loyal to the former Vice President. They say he tried to topple the president. Hes now on the run with other rebels. Theyre moving together and he they collected all the cars here, the government cars, the cars of the ngos, the cars of oil executives. A
The Muslim Brotherhood current a victory and the first round of voting on the constitution must weaken. Monday experts reviewed the latest and spoke about what they may mean for the future of the country. The Brookings Institution and the state Department Official thank you so much for coming on a rainy monday morning. Can everyone hear me . Is this microphone working . In the back . Good. Okay. Well, welcome to the saban center for middle east policy at the Brookings Institution. Were here on the monday morning after egyptians began, although they havent finished, voting on whether or not to approve the draft constitution produced by the constituent assembly over the last several months. Were going to talk today about how that constitution was drafted, about what its content says. But what i hope well be able to focus on in our discussion is not only how we got here but what it means for the future. If were learned anything over the last two years of watching egypt undergo this roller
Women are aware of what the possibilities are. Thats not to say that it should be to the advantage of one party or the other. Because we are there to get the job done. So if the impact of your activism of women and men on these issues relate to family is that it changes the thinking or reshuffles the priorities, for republicans, then thats a success. Its more important to pass the legislation than it is to win the election. Of course they dont want to pass the legislation, but the fact is that they have to hear the you know, the report is a wonderful work, thank you for it, but they have to know that people are aware that these are possibilities. They have to also, and this is my life, they have to know we are not going away. This is not going meeting. This is a way of life. [applause] until this changes, otherwise people think i will just get through this me, check the box. We are not going away. In the 70s there was a bill on president nixons desk for child care. People thought he mi
By suggesting one. Chairman carper, youre recognized. Mr. Chairman, to you, our friend, Ranking Member cummings, to our colleagues with whom dr. Coburn and i have worked including the fellow from utah, most recently on really surplus property, access properties, wasted properties. I have a prepared statement im going to ask if we could be included in the record. Without objection. Both of your statements will be required we are not running a clock on you. This isnt the senate. Bear that in mind. [laughter] i like to think, first of all thank you for this thing. Thank you for giving us a chance to participate. Last year when we were new in our positions as Ranking Member and chair of the Homeland Security Government Affairs committee we invited both you and represented coming to come and bleed off are hearing on reform. Im courage to report today i think dr. Coburn and i have been working on bipartisan legislation. I think we are close to hammering out the final details. Report on the b