Calling for restrictions to be eased on the ability for military personnel to carry weapons while on base. We are opening up our phone lines to you as we ask whether you think soldier should be allowed to carry guns on military facilities. You can call we have a special line set up this morning for active and retired military personnel. You can also catch up with us on your favorite social media pages. On twitter, facebook, or email us at journal cspan. Org. The headline in the Washington Times this morning from thelittle bit Christian Science monitor, historytory is courtesy of the Christian Science monitor. That is the Christian Science todaysclose quote in issue. The National Review online notes that three times in the last four years military bases have been the scenes of horrific rampages. On each occasion than men have managed to riot wall servicemen have been ordered to shelter in place. The National Review says walk into any church in texas and opened fire and theres a good cha
Take. So lets a for get about the number on sequestration but the up front cuts on sequestration and doesnt allow you to property monitor sequestration to sustain readiness and sustain us. And we have to cut things, because it becomes too expensive to cut it and you dont get any savings if you cut it very fast. Until the out years. From the out years. What is the net readiness impact . And some say it is plus or minus there is no middle grund on it. And how serious of an issue is it . So let me put in very simple terms. A brigade, which is the center piece of what the army delivers to our security for, our joint security forces. Theyre not going to the National Training center. They dont have dollars to train at their home station. And so we still have brigades, but if we ask them to go, they are not trained properly. And so what does that mean . That means when they go, it will take them longer to do it, and they might have more casualties, and so to me, that is not acceptable. And so
You are watching the pulse. I am Francine Lacqua live from the Economic Forum in davos. We have a lan up heavy hitters for you today. We will be speaking to the italian governor for ike of italia, the italian bank and then we talk to the union credit ceo. We also speak to the chairman of audi. We have great panels as well. That is coming up. We will hear from the u. K. Prime minister David Cameron. He will be focusing on the economy and job creation. Well also hear from mark carney. Forward guidance, the buzzword here. Jonathan ferro, very excited about all of this. Hans nichols, was outside partying last night or inside partying. Where was he . This looks like quite a gig. He said it wasnt as much of a gig as it looked like but there are multiple parties. Had something from mckinsey, we have a google party, i am not sure which one that is. We will have to get it from the man himself. He will tell us where the action was on friday. Tonight we also have a party hosted by marissa mayer.
Ambassador altidor. [applause] i know we had to leave shortly, but will turn to the next panel for judith to take over. Thank you very much, ambassador altidor for those remarks and being so candid and open with us and passionate about the future of haiti. Thank you. So now, we are going to turn to a panel of people who will bring some experience they have encountered working on the ground to tell you about some of the important accomplishments and challenges they are encountering. But pamela coe, have a coffee break at the end of it. At the panda will go for about an hour. Each of them will speak for about 20 minutes and then have a joint question and answer for both of them. You have their biographies and a section of paper attached to the program, so i wont read it all to you. But just to say that to my immediate left, its a great pleasure to have Elizabeth Lake with us who is Senior Vice President for advocacy and Governor Affairs for habitat for Humanity International. Youve all h
All parties to resolve their territorial claims peacefully. During a threeday swing through the region. And washington has said that the u. S. Military will continue operating normally, refusing chinese calls for identification. But washington has also instructed civil airliners to follow beijings new guidelines for the sake of safety. China has made the move to assert its claims over on the unpopulated islands, administered by japan, to force japan to back down, beijing has ratcheted up air and sea patrols and tokyo responded in kind of here to talk to us about chinas aim and what is next are two leading asia analyst, Bonnie Glazer for the center for International Studies and Randy Shriver the partner in armitage number who served in the state department as an asia hand during the bush administration. Guy, welcome to the show. Or welcome back. In both of your cases. Bonnie, let me start with you, and i would like to get your view on this, randy, also. Why did the chinese do this now .