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Transcripts For CSPAN Washington Journal 20160801



748-8001. democrats, your line is (202) 748-8000. independent and all others, (202) 748-8002. you can also send us a tweet at c-span wj and post comments and thoughts on our facebook page as well. we will start with an opinion piece by fred hiatt in washington post. the headline on that piece is the u.s. steps back from the world stage and the consensus for leadership dissolves. he writes that the dire results of president obama s experiment in downsizing u.s. leadership are obvious overseas but there is a consequence at home that gets less attention. the mistake builds on itself. it is the opposition of self-correcting. the united states withdraws from the world, in other words of the world grows messier and uglier and that only confirms for many americans that any involvement is foolish. this feedback loop fuels the kind of isolationism we ve seen this year from donald trump and bernie sanders. it helped explain why there was little talk about foreign policy beyond ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On Why Liberals Win The Culture Wars 20160329



good evening. thanks for coming out tonight. i work with the events here at this store in the half on the honors things for coming out. we just have a few logistics please turn off your cell phones or put them on vibrate. we are recording this event. the way it will work we have an hourlong presentation half given to the speaker the there have to your questions. we have one microphone over here and so it can be caught on the recording. please follow up your chairs that will be helpful we will have the signing immediately following. it is my pleasure to welcome to politics & prose, we love having events like this with the discussion better often not talked about. or are considered taboo witches religion in politics and we will talk about both of those. and from the book he writes the reasons that is generally acknowledged by conservatives to be true. because of the polarized nature with both houses controlled by republicans one has to wonder the progressive social str ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN News Conference On Capitol Hill Shooting 20160329



here we go. presser is starting. walking to the microphone right now. good afternoon. every day, thousands of people visit the united states capitol. offices, and over 2 million people a year are screened through the capitol visitor center. today at approximately 2:39, an adult male subject entered the north screening facility of the capitol visitor center. during routine administrative screening, the individual through appeared what to be a weapon and pointed it at officers. an officer fired and struck the suspect. he was treated by medical personnel. the suspect was taken into custody and transported to the hospital for treatment. the suspect is currently undergoing surgery. his condition is unknown at this time. a weapon was recovered on the scene. the congressional complex was locked down and u.s. cp ordered a shelter in place. at a proximally 3:40 p.m., the lockdown was lifted in all buildings except for the cvc, which remains processing for crime scene. the ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20160329



relations, and the transpacific partnership agreement during this hour-long debate. ins is courtesy of wjz-tv baltimore. good evening. i am denise koch. jz is broadcasting forums so you can hear directive from the candidates. today, candidates running for united states senate discuss the issues. we take you to rick carter, who will moderate this forum. rick: welcome. and i form is brought to you by baltimore, theof vz tv.ore sun, and us at w all the candidates who qualified for the ballot and pulled at 10% or greater were invited. the candidates are donna edwards and chris van hollen. questions tonight will be posed by our panel. cotton, dr. and director of the schaeffer center green,lic policy, edgar editorial-page editor for the baltimore sun, and columnist dan rogers. vic carter.er the order was determined by coin toss. candidates cannot interrupt each other. time limits for each question is 90 seconds. the timekeepers will warn candidates when they have 30 sec ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Discussion On Nuclear Framework Agreements 20160329



plan of action with iran. and japan was obviously important as a key element in the overall regional structure. and then ultimately, as a state, it was going to be vital to implementing the agreement, especially the light water reactors. it is less obvious in the issue with iran s nuclear program, but japan and iran have had a long-standing and uniquely positive relationship that existed prior to the uranium revolution, but also existed after the revolution, so japan is an especially important country in iran s practice, and there are also a number of business and commercial relationships to be had between japan and iran, so japan is an important country both from the standpoint of the u.s., but also the standpoint of iran going forward, so it s another reason to have this discussion today and to think about incentives for maintaining compliance. we are honored to have many distinguished presenters and panelists today. jim will introduce the first panel, but i would lik ....

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