Welcome to matter of fact. Deficit hawk is a political term you dont hear a lot these days. Its political slang for people particularly politicians who want to cut our deficit and our debt. Between the money the rn kes and the money it spends. If the government spends more than it collects, then its running a deficit. The federal debt is the running total of the accumulated deficits. And the gop once had a lock on the term. President trump campaigned on reducing the deficit and debt. And former House Speaker paul ryan of wisconsin made a career out of being a deficit hawk. Then he helped pass the president s tax cut for the wealthy. The federal deficit has soared and is on course to cross 1 trillion this year. Joelle gamble is an economist th 101. I just gave a brief description of deficit versus debt. What are people more focused on . Joelle to think about, which is more important terms of the deficit and the debt, you actually have to think about what the economy is like right now. T
Turkish ongoing operation in no done syria i shared with him my serious concerns about the ongoing operation on the risk of further destabilizing the region escalating tensions and even more human suffering while turkey has legitimate security concerns are expect turkey to act with restraint we have a common enemy darvish a few years ago they controlled significant territory in iraq and in syria working together in the Global Coalition we have liberated all this territory and millions of people these gains must not be jeopardized. An imminent concern is that captured darvish terrorists must not be allowed to escape in the longer term the International Community must find a coordinated and sustainable solution to deal with the foreign fighters held in syria we also discussed the turkish purchase of a purchase of russian s. 400. 00 system i have repeatedly expressed my concerns about the impact of this decision why it is for turkey to decide which systems to put who to purchase there are
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A real opportunity here. President not grown could have invited also not always an observer to the g 7 and he should have done that look the theres a lot that the International Community can can do together the end of the day its brazil thats gone which has sovereign control of its own territory obviously but youve got to get brazil on board to make this happen from my perspective my growing has done. To both and not all of President Trump did to the danish Prime Minister over greenland last week and its its. A rookie error mr shapiro we thank you for your time your perspective on this that is child shapiro an atlanta thank you thanks been a pleasure. Now we have plenty more ahead on the news hour including it counting the population in kenya. Being recognized for the 1st time in a National Census in africa. A voluntary repatriation plan without a single volunteer 2 years on and. Pray. And england and australia a. 3rd. Plane and. An israeli drone has exploded in the lebanese capital be
And turkish troops or just the u. S. Troops patrolling on their own the Turkish Defense minister believes that at least the opening of this joint Operations Center is a significant step on the way to getting the safe zone up and running one of the. Most this is a joint Operation Center has been established fear they continue the work the food and flew on august 14th and now as of 4 30 pm we have a joint helicopter the helicopter including both americans and members of our armed forces is now in the year the 1st flight has started Syrian Regime forces are now pushing against the last of the major rebel held area in Northern Syria thats been the province and as they do that more internally displaced syrians fleeing the fighting yet again and theyre heading north towards the turkey syria border as many as half a 1000000 people heading that way according to the u. N. Turkey is not going to let those refugees in and it doesnt want them amassing along the border that is why turkey wants to g