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[applause] good afternoon welcome and they give you for joining us today on the topic of critical importance. i am president of the united states institute of peace with the critical moment to this serious conflict to threaten not of the regional political will security with the arrival of refugees in europe that there is 60 million people displaced by conflict and 12 million are syrian. and estimates suggest what quarter have been killed in the civil war today. one of the pressing tragedies of our time united states has been the leading donor of humanitarian assistance over the last five years by growing more bloody and complex by the day the global community mr. jett they work together to provide desperately needed civilian production to achieve a meaningful and lasting pay peace with the community and the commitment we read never again turn a blind eye let that systematic violence of human suffering come forward so i am honored to welcome to the u.s. institute of ....
so if he can be tattooed by a single vote and that ruins all future opinions by him on this issue, why then is he right when he says you re wrong vote on iraq tattoos you for offering your judgment? hillary clinton: i said i made a mistake on iraq. and i would love to see senator sanders join with some of my colleagues, in the senate that i see in the audience, let s reverse the immunity. let s hillary clinton: let s go to the gun makers and tell on notice that they re not gonna get away with it. bernie sanders: let s do more than reverse the immunity. hillary clinton: cause you think that that s a mistake. bernie sanders: but let s let me hear it if there s any difference between the secretary and myself. i have voted time and again to for for the background checks. and i wanna see it improved and expanded. i wanna see them do away with the gun show loophole. in 1988 i lost an election because i said we should not have assault weapons on the streets of am ....
veterans day program will pick up an half an hour when vice president joe barton joe biden will participate in the ceremony at national arlington cemetery. later, remarks from john mccain. he has a new book out recounting the lives of the american soldiers who served in complex ranging from the revolutionary war to the wars in iraq and afghanistan and the book is called 13 soldiers. you can watch that life starting at 6:30 p.m. eastern on c-span two. on this veterans day, we want to know what your message is to our fighting men and women. log onto facebook to leave your comments or tweet us. we will try to read some of your messages throughout the day. c-span veterans day coverage continues tonight at 7:00 eastern with selections from this years white house medal of honor surmise follow that 8:00 by the original wreathlaying ceremony at arlington national cemetery. after 9:00 him in the annual uso gala featuring joint chiefs of staff chairman general martin dempsey ....
does not continue to expand and to go to places like senegal and liberia to make sure that this disease is contained and therefore does not become a threat to the homeland. that is what they do. the uso, i hope you did not think we would put you out of work. we are not going to put you out of work. you will have some work to do and we are proud to be partners with you in doing it. i also want to make a special mention tonight to a couple that happened to be here with us and to get, i think i m a far less credit than they deserve or what they have done for their country and that s lloyd and charlene austin who happen to be sitting at our table tonight. [applause] if you value humility as a character trait, there is not many people i know better as humble as lloyd and charlene austin. when you think about the portfolio we have given him and the men and women who served with him, it s quite remarkable. he s got really big shoulders but it s even remarkable that even he can ....
ever vigilant as the team was proceeding on foot from the forward operating days to its destination when it reached a narrow bridge. sergeant mahoney noticed the individual and identified abnormal bulge under his shirt. as sergeant mahoney and captain grover tackle the bomber, the assailant detonated his best wanting both soldiers. captain grover suffered wounds to his left leg and sergeant mahoney suffered a severe soft tissue wound to his left forearm and trap the ones to his right shoulder and leg. for his exceptional gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his own life above and beyond the call of duty, sergeant mahoney receives the silver star. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, it s my distinct honor to present to you the 2014 u.s. oh soldier of the year, sergeant andrew mahoney. [applause] [applause] we are honored to have a sensible alumnus and naval aviator here to present the uso marine of the year award. please welcome marine corps deputy command ....