Southern lawmakers in particular in a tough spot on the record on if they supported the flag by graves. The story quoting republican representative jody hice of georges saying this morning he plans to support the amendment. The amendment that is coming to the floor simply codifies existing law that has been in place for five years that allows the states to recognize historical significance on dates of their choosing while at the same time recognizing sensitivities that many have with the flag. While some republicans spoke about the Confederate Flag issue it was mostly the house to make rest that spoke on the floor. In a news briefing about it. Here is that briefing. Nancy pelosi good afternoon. Today we had action on the floor. I presented a privilege resolution that would have captured the action put forth two weeks ago. It was referred to the committee on House Administration never to be heard from again. That is intolerable. I put forth mr. Thompsons similar resolution and that was
I do have a couple of suggestions that you may find useful as you go out there and conquer the world. Point number 1 when you hear someone longing for the good old days, take it with a grain of salt. Take it with a grain of salt. We live in a great nation and we are rightly proud of our history. We are beneficiaries of the labor and the grit and the courage of generations who came before you. I guess its part of human nature, especially in times of change and uncertainty to want to look backwards and long for some imaginary path where everything worked and the economy hummed and all politics was wise and every child was well mannered and america did whatever it wanted around the world. Guess what . It aint so. The good old days were not all that good. Yes, there have been some stretches in our history where the economy grew much faster or when government ran more smoothly. There were moments when immediately after world war ii, for example, or the end of the cold war, when the world be
Donate. Were the party of diversity and i say no, youre not. No, youre not. Youre the party of tribes. Youre the party of interest groups. Youre the party of one part of america set against another part of america and the party that says if you dont tow the line for abortion we wont be your friend. When i say im in favor of the diversity im talking about real diversity. Nobody in this room agrees on everything. When you get down to brass tax, every single one of us is a Political Party of 1st the diversity that i celebrate as a con conservative is the diversity of individual person and thats what real diversity. I dont think if a black person disagrees about spending hes not black anymore. If a woman is against an abortion shes an woman anymore. Im not the person who is telling you your entire identity as human being, forget about your political identity is depends on what put you in power. I believe that people should disagree on everything. Forget unity. Its about disagreement and ar
Certainly the point of view that corporations have protecteds free speech rights is pretty standard fare in libertarian and conservative philosophy. Not he iss he would restraints on business in terms of its collection of data and use of data as he would the federal government. That, thank you so much. We will see you outside. [applause] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] we are live this morning in des moines for the Iowa State Republican Party convention, a thatou by annual event gives Party Members an opportunity to approve their platform and address party business. Some of the speakers will ,nclude rand paul, bobby jindal and rick santorum, all of whom have been mentioned as potential president ial candidates in 2016. Iowa traditionally holds the first president ial caucus. Conversations] [inaudible] should show them we can be trusted to run our own affairs. So sit down. Please take your seats. We wil
Economicsense is in terms. That is where we are. Makes sense and the context of a military program. And i think it would have been more logical to go with that requirement of zero centrifuges. My nextgets to question. They were not sufficient constraints in the joint plan of action with respect to development. The view that the current state of technology throws it and time and i wonder what are your out of should be in a final agreement that impose responsible constraints on research and development. To ensure the security of our country and limitations. Certainly, access to the facility and the technicians and notes, and the data and tax records. It is important to go way back with iran to confirm aware they are and the state of capabilities. I think its all necessary. Are there any limitations to limit research and development and their capabilities . Mit research and development to limit capability . First of all, in our mind we saw the two technologies for their uranium for peacef