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And minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. Poe, for five minutes. Mr. Poe thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the president , quote, avoid the battle, complains, and misses opportunities. Those were the words of leon panetta president obamas former secretary of defense and c. I. A. Director in 2011. At the time panetta, along with military commanders and joint chiefs of staff, recommended that the United States leave 24,000 troops in iraq to prevent that country from falling apart and becoming chaos. According to panetta the administration was so eager to rid itself of iraq that it was willing to withdraw rather than lock in arrangements that would preserve american influence in our interests. So the president ignored the advice of his own secretary of defense and top commanders and pooled troops out of iraq in 2011. The timing just before the 2012 president ial leaks to me appe
And fangate. We have an extremely peculiar situation right now. Floridas governor refuses to take the stage in a debate because of the electric fan under his opponents podium. An awkward moment thats blowing up online today thursday october 16th, 2014. Good morning, withal come to today on a thursday morning. Savannah remains on maternity leave. Al is on the road and also in a little while well talk to a nurse who works at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital and she is now you could accurately a say whistleblower, talking about the lack of planning there, a lack of training, a lack of protocol and contradictions in procedure procedures that put peoples lives and health at risk. She speaks about the hospital she loves and works so hard for. Really courageous. Lets get the latest develop developments. Amber vinson is being treated at emorry university hospital, that of course is in atlanta. Hearings on capitol hill feature dr. Frieden and anthony fauchie, a lot of questions why the cdc kn
Silent when our citizens are being short changed. Developing now in lower manhattan, piers are reopening after dozens are injured today when a ferry boat made a hard landing during the rush hour commute. And back in the swing of things at the state department, but look how Hillary Clinton responds when asked if shes looking forward to retirement. I dont know if thats the word i would use, but certainly stepping off the very fast track for a little while. And whats missing from this picture . Well discuss. Good day, im Andrea Mitchell live in washington. From joe biden at the white house to Chris Christie in new jersey, andrew cuomo in albany, theres new energy for a comprehensive approach to gun violence control. Chris cillizza, and kristen welker. Thanks much to both of you. First of all, kristen, you were there today, joe biden opening the Task Force Meetings for a brief photo opportunity saying something is going to get done. They have this end of the month deadline. Its going to be
Old. The investigation launched. And fangate. We have a peculiar situation right now. Floridas governor refuses to take the stand, because of the podium. An awkward moment blowing up online today. First, october 16ing, 2014. From nbc fuse, this is today with matt lauer sand savanna guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a thursday morning him im live with natalie morales, tamron hall, carson daly. Sal on the road. Well check in with him in a little while. Also if a while, we will talk to a nurse at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital. She is now i guess you can say a whistleblower. She is talking of a lack of training, a lack of protocol, contradictions and procedures that put peoples lives and health at risk. It takes a lot of courage for the nurse to come forward and speak out r about the hospital she works so hard at. Lets get the latest developments in this ebola crisis. Amber vincent. The second Dallas Church is being treated at emo