Surreal we visit a theme park with a dark political message we begin in macedonia, thousands dropped in a town on the boarder between greece and macedonia, many fleeing the war in syria, some from other parts of the world, and looking for better opportunities. Jonah hull is there on the greek side of the border. Theres no indication whether anyone will be let in. There was one point where a few hundred, Vulnerable People were allowed to pass through. Let me show you the area where the bottle neck formed. And the railway line between greece on that side and macedonia. Now the border is marked by racer wire. Holding these people back, as they arrived en route more and more people by the hour making their way up, hoping to go through macedonia, and on into the end zone of the european union. Ill tell you theres a shift apping as we speak on the ground. Large numbers of syrians gathered and moved back. Well turn the camera around. A large crowd of people. These are exclusively syrians. The
Good morning, we meet to receive testimony on the situation in afghanistan, i am pleased to welcome general john ,icholson back to the committee we thank you for your many years of distinguished service and leadership of u. S. And allied forces in afghanistan at a critical time. We would ask you to relate to the brave men and women fighting under your command how appreciative and how proud we are of their service. At war ins been afghanistan for more than a decade and a half. It is always worth remembering that American Forces went to afghanistan because that was where, under the century of the under the taliban regime, now counted planned and trained for the september 11 attacks that killed 3000 innocent civilians on american soil. Our mission was to ensure that afghanistan would never again be a safe haven for al qaeda or other terrorist groups to attack america or our allies and partners, that mission has been successful for 15 years but it is not over. American forces are carrying
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The need to end our reliance on russian engines. We actually put our money where our mouth is. We added 133. 6 million on top of the 84. 4 million requested by the president to accelerate the development of the new rocket engine. 100 billion authorized by the Defense Authorization committee. So we are making certain that we are going to end this reliance on russian engines. The question is how we manage the space launch through several years of launches before we have that engine. We need to do it without jeopardizing our National Security. The general provision which i referred to allows for space launch competition in 2016 without regard to the source of an engine. It will permit real competition on four missions in 2016, and it will avoid trading one monopoly for another. I think ive explained how weve reached this point. I think there is good faith on i think there is good faith on i think theres good faith on both sides. I dont question the motives of the Senior Citizens in senato