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And signer and nuclear and signs and technology and readiness and people. In other words, i think everything is threatened mr. Chairman, under sequestration. And most of all i fear that american lives would be at risk. So i ask you again, please continue your leadership to get sequestration lifted permanently. Please keep on pushing. Thank you very much, and we all look forward to your questions. Thank you. Im going to ask the staff to put me on the clock because i have really one question directed to each of the Service Chiefs. At our retreat general dempsey said, and he said we could quote him the budget request was the lower ragged edge of what it takes to defend the country. If you were talking to my con state opportunities or our colleagues who dont deal in this area every day and had one minute to describe what the consequences to the country would be for not approving the amount that the president the administration has ask ....
Ryans Budget Proposal unveiled yesterday. We will of live coverage on cspan 3. We want you to weigh in on the budget blueprint. Republicans, 202 5853881. Democrats, 202 5853880. Independents, 202 5853882. Send this a tweet or post your comments on facebook. You can also email us. To give us more details about the budget unveiled by house budget chairman paul ryan, lauren french is joining us. She is the congressional reporter with politico. 5 trillion over the next decade. How does he propose saving that much money . It is kind of a hodgepodge of savings. Interests that the government will not save. We missed that little bit we have an audio hick up. Hiccup. The budget does call for a full repeal of the healthcare law. That will bring in about 1. 2 trillion of savings. There will be savings from medicare changes. He is counting interest the government will not pay on the debt. There is a hodgepodge, but the big bulk of it does co ....
To go. As our peggy fox reports, you may not want to hold your breath. Reporter if all had gone as planned with the first phase of the 5. 6 billion silver line wed see trains rung today. But now no one can tell you when you can catch a raid on the silver line. Very anxious. Reporter anticipation for the new silver line grows as sunlight glimmers off a metro train. But its like a mirage because metro rail isnt here nor is it coming soon. Thats kind of bad news, yes, because i was excited. Reporter rail stations are locked, escalators still, and a worker waits for an assignment. Definitely hurry up and finish. Reporter the silver line through tysons and reston was supposed to be running last year. Now the wait will be pushed at least until summer. Its weird. Its like theres delays, milestones not being reached. Reporter today the metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced the contractor has not yet met the r ....
President step down after 27 years in office. And fears for thousands of migrants as italy scales down its search and rescue operations in the mediterranean. Hello. Well the iraqi army says it is making important gains in the fight against isil. The armed group has captured large swathes of territory in the north and certain central parts of the country. Vital to both sides is a oil refinery in the area. The iraqi army controls parts of the facility, but its goal is to force isil out all together. Imran khan reports. Reporter this is what most of the fighting against isil now looks like. Streettostreet in deserted neighborhoods. Isil fighters are just a few hundred meters up the road. This is less than 20 kilometers south of one of iraqs largest oil refineries, and a city which is an isil command center. This special forces unit of the iraqi army has made gains and the commander says he is confident. Translator as we advance we have managed to fully clear the town. After securing these ....