Or, should the president forced ahead with his plan to remove all combat troops from afghanistan by the end of 2016 . Can dialans 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Ndependents, 2027488002 you can also email us. , johnitol hill yesterday campbell, who was the commander of u. S. Troops not afghanistan, 1 testified before the Senate Armed Services committee. The afghanistan timeline is unfeasible. Says the u. S. Must leave forces beyond 2016. [video clip] mid2014 envisioned in that we would transition to a normalized embassy presents by january 2017. That remains our planning assumption. Since that time, much has changed. Increasedise of dice, al qaeda presence in afghanistan and now, strong partners like chief executive abdullah. Train, advise and assist the Afghan Security forces and conduct Counterterrorism Operations to protect the homeland. Upsurge in insurgent violence shows come afghanistan is at a Decisive Point again. The president is well aware of the tenuous security situation
People with Mental Health challenges are selfmedicating with alcohol and drugs. So than they have a dual problem that has to be addressed. I think as we move forward with the a Affordable Care act, we have to enforce the decision that was made, that people with physical health and Mental Health can get treatment. The right now, a lot of insurance companies, a lot of states, a lot of businesses are not providing the kind of support you need for Mental Health. When somebody is either convinced, or decides to seek Mental Health problems, they very often are told we have no place for you, come back in six weeks or three months, and who knows what will happen. You know where most people now who are presenting with Mental Health problems show up . They are in our jails in our prisons. Its understandable, because they are harm to themselves or to others. They often act out in a way that draws attention of law enforcement. And in most places in the country, there is nowhere else for them to go
Around 100 wounded syrian rebel fighters thanked their families Road Accident trapped in the regime town are being evacuated. This is part of an iranian, turkish and u. N. Brokered deal between the Syrian Government and the opposition. Theyre being escorted by the International Red cross as they head to turkey to be treated for their wounds. As part of the agreement, around 300 supporters of the Syrian Regime are given safe passage to the capital damascus vi aturkey and lebanon. We have on the phone, tell us what it is youre seeing now . What is happening at this moment. Right now we have information that we have is that the first bachelor of 30 wounded fighters and civilians have started entering the buses for the transfer of them. 123 are expected to be crossing to turkey. As of now roughly 243 are expected wound ed. Right now in lebanon we know that the International Red cross has crossed over to the no mans lands between syria and aleppo at some point they will be returning to syri
200,000. The best such stretch since the tech boom. Over the months the economy has added 2. 5 million jobs. The Associated Press said the dow jones traded high ahead of the jobs report. And the Obama Administration has called for tighter security measures at foreign airports that have direct flights to the u. S. And al qaeda is trying to develop a new bomb that would go undetected through security. Theres no indication that theres a specific threat to the u. S. A pentagon briefing at 11 35 eastern. We will cover that live. We will also cover todays white house briefing. Likely to be asked is about airport security. That briefing is scheduled to begin about 12 35 eastern. T my first reaction was surprise. Because ied a worked for mr. Sterling. I coached the clippers in the year 2000. He invited me to his daughters wedding. I had no idea exactly what was going on. But i also, because of my association. I know elgin baylor. I know what he was complaining about. So i was confused not know
Host it was 50 years ago when Congress Passed and president johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 50 years later, what impact has it had on you and your family, on our nation and around the world . Were going to get your thoughts and comments on this important anniversary. At 202 5853880 for democrats and 202 5853881 for republicans. If youre an independent, the number to call is 202 5853882. You can also send us an email at journal cspan. Org or join us on twitter at cspanwj as we look at some of the headlines, the headline to hold the Senate Democrats rely on single women, respected the Supreme Court decision on the hobby lobby case, Jackie Collins writes the following. Host we mentioned the july fourth holiday. This is the headline today from the boston globe along the east coast. A lot of folks keeping an eye on hurricane arthur as it makes its way up the carolina coast and this headline from the boston globe. Host we want to begin with your thoughts on the Civil Rights Act