I think we are handicapped in the way we proceed. And thats because the people that are selected to do the work, i know many people in town and in academia who could have been that additions to the negotiating team over the years and who were never asked and instead, we have people who were working on the Obama Administrations last effort and at the end of it, two of them gave an interview to a paper and said after the failure of the negotiations said we did not realize that the Israeli Government issuing new tenders for the new Housing Construction in the west bank would subvert the Peace Process or it was intended to subvert the Peace Process and we didnt realize the settlements involved the palestinian land. Wow most american undergraduates to study the subject note that the two very important people running the program for the Obama Administration said they didnt understand that. I dont know if thats what you call ignorance or willful ignorance im not sure which it is. [laughter] s
For september 5. One mployment figures, 5. 1 across the United States, 173,000 jobs created for august. If the Unemployment Rate is dropping, we want to hear from you in our next 45 minutes on if you are seeing a change in the job picture where you live, perhaps with you and your family, your neighborhood. Perhaps you dont see job creation at all. Tell us about the unemployment picture where you live. If you noticed a change specifically, 202 7488000 in the central time zone. In the mountain or pacific time zone. You can post on our twitter page, cspanwj. Us atn email journal cspan. Org. The statistics came out yesterday at about 8 30, taking a look at unemployment figures for august, 5. 1 . 173,000 jobs added for august as well. If you break it down by category, which the labor is about thees, it same for adult men and women, 4. 7 . For blacks, it is 9. 5 , hispanics, 6. 6 , asians, 3. 5 . Here to tell us about the figures and what they are mean what they mean is Victoria Stilwell. Sh
That lets people know when thers been a problem there . There are multiple alarm systems within cdc. In this case, it was a crosscontamination of a culture. So somehow, and we havent figured out how yet, a relatively low virulence Avian Influenza was crosscontaminated with the highly pathogenic h5n1. Is there any evidence of cover up here from employees not wanting to let someone else know that no. Weve seen at this point no evidence of a cover up, but we do see the need to strengthen the culture of safety that encourages reporting. Anytime theres a problem or potential problem so we can assess it and take rapid and prompt action. Thank you. I now recognize ms. Degette for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Dr. Kingsbury, let me just make sure i heard your testimony right. You testified that theres an increasing number of labs that are handling these bioagents, correct . Correct. And you said theres really no one agency in charge. Is that correct . Correct. Now, in you said that to
Economies, societies, and governance institutions around the world end quote. The pentagon also released a Climate Change adaptation road map this year, detailing the militarys plans for a changing climate. The report states in no Uncertain Terms and i quote Climate Change will affect the department of defenses ability to defend the nation, imposed immediate risks to u. S. National security. Climate change will affect the department of defenses ability to defend the nation and poses immediate risks to u. S. National security. That would seem to me to be a phrase worth listening to. The business and Financial Community also see climate risk. Former bush treasury secretary hank paulson teamed up with form er new york city mayor and business tycoon, michael bloomberg, and indeed, former republican senator Olympia Snowe and others to put together an evidencebased assessment of the risks posed by Climate Change to the United States economy. The report found that between 66 billion and 106 b
Diplomatic corps alive today. He said, i do. We could have gotten that agreement if we had been a little more persistent, flexible and creative. But what really cost us was the political withdrawal. We cut off highlevel Political Engagement with iraq when we withdrew our troops. There were no senior visits. Very few phone calls. Secretary of state john kerry made one visit prior to this Current Crisis mainly to lecture the iraqis on how bad they were being for facilitating iranian Weapons Systems to syrian Bashar Assad Bashar Assad and we left them to their own devices, knowing if left to their own devices it would not work out well. You have mr. Blinkens comments and juks to pose them with juxtapose them with crocker. Heres what leon panetta said, secretary of defense quote it was clear to me and many others that withdrawing our forces would endanger the fragile stability then barely holding iraq together. Thats from secretary leon panettas book. Then he went on to say my fear is i vo