I would be remiss if i did not recognize my great friend, colleague, the best president of the best World Affairs council in the United States. I know we have a lot of World Affairs Council Members here. Jim faulk, very grateful to jim for this help. We have players, including stephen hadley, who will be speaking tonight. A truly great Public Servant who was the director of the nsc under bush, and i say Public Servant in days when that meant something and it really mattered. And we respected people who hold these high positions. We look forward to hearing from him tonight. And i think now without even leaving the stage, i will get the first panel underway so that we can start this. As a college professor, i would say, get your notepads out. There will be questions, discussion. We are going to start with our first panel, and i want to invite the panelists to come up to the stage. Tim sale from the university of toronto, who was here as a postdoc, he is going to chair the panel and lead
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The chair recognizes the gentleman from kansas, mr. Marshall, for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Speaker. In response to successful precise United States air strike against iranian terrorists, general soleimani, a strike that was carefully thought out, that was vetted, there was carefully planned by our president , the secretary of state, white house leadership, and the pentagon my democrat colleagues are threatening to force a vote to restrict our president s ability to exercise his constitutional powers as commander in chief. And thus place more american lives at risk. Listen, i dont want a war. The president doesnt want a war. Many, many kansans i talked to, they dont want any more american lives lost in another endless war in the middle east. But what kansans do want is a president to draws a redline and actually means it. If you harm an american or any american interests, we will respond swiftly, decisively, and, yes, disproportionately. For kansans, its pure and simple common sense
Have seen no shame for the torture that was perpetrated on the lives that were ruined during his time in office. Welcome to the conflict zone thank you so much thank you for having ethiopia has a new Prime Minister of the who took over after you resigned last year hes now received the Nobel Peace Prize basically for undoing many of the evils of your government and doing what you couldnt do within a 100 days. Dont you feel something of a failure when you look at what hes done. I know that because. I have done my share to bring this change to happen. And. Promise that abby has not come from blue moon it has come from the party which i was it is a dream you have but hes begun correcting the massive human rights abuses which were a prominent feature of your time notice that is it is that my party which started the reform process and we say. The process should be a no one to the country basically but also to the party itself so i think that is a process which yielded Prime Minister rabin. P
How did investors and markets react to all of this dire political theater by moving to new record heights, the house of representatives in the midst of it all, all the drama also passed President Trumps usmca, the new trade agreement with canada and mexico. 1. 3 trillion worth in a matter of fact, in the midst of all the political turmoil the radical dems aversion for more than three years, President Trump succeeded in delivering another Major Campaign promise. Continuing to balance and make reciprocal u. S. Trade in with House Speaker pelosi decision to delay delivery delivery and with the house now adjourned for the holiday, there will not be any action until early january. The president maintaining that the dems entire process is a hoax, set up and the republicans are now winning because of hello sees outright default. For more we turn to chief White House Correspondent john roberts. Reporter thank you very much. Its a great honor. In the oval office welcoming former democratic cong