late on christmas night to thank troops for their service, their success and their sacrifice . the president defended his decision to withdraw american forces from syria, a move which prompted his defence secretary, james mattis, to resign last week. chris buckler reports now from washington. president trump travelled with the first lady to iraq to spread some christmas cheer and to thank the troops for their service and sacrifice. we came here this year, oui’ sacrifice. we came here this year, our eternal gratitude for everything you do to keep america safe, strong and free. but standing with us soldiers on foreign soil, it was inevitable he would be asked about what many claim is his increasingly isolationist foreign policy for supper last week, in a sudden and surprise decision he announced american forces would be leaving syria, causing concern in washington and several corners of the world. but mrtrump said and several corners of the world. but mr trump said he beli
president trump and first lady melania trump have made a surprise visit to us troops in iraq. the white house confirmed they travelled there unannounced late on christmas night to thank troops for their service, their success and their sacrifice. the president defended his decision to withdraw american forces from syria, a move which prompted his defence secretary, james mattis, to resign last week. chris buckler reports now from washington. president trump travelled with the first lady to iraq, to spread some christmas cheer and to thank troops for their service and sacrifice. we came to al asad to share our eternal gratitude for everything you do to keep america safe, strong and free. but, standing with us soldiers on foreign soil, it was inevitable he would be asked about what many claim is his increasingly isolationist foreign policy. last week, in a sudden and surprise decision, he announced that american forces would be leaving syria, causing concern in washington and s
congress in january. [applause] come on, jeff, over here. good to see all. i see a lot of wisconsinites here, very cool. welcome to the rayburn. is a beautiful room. thanks for having us. my pleasure. this is by the last time drivable interview as speakers are you getting kind of misty eyed, right? does it show? you look way too happy, way too happy. you are a short timer. i guess so. i ve 20 years saw, yeah, we re in the fourth quarter. are you one of the guys speedy by the way, was that not the best fourth-quarter you ve ever seen? okay. we ll have a half hour, some going to just jump right into it, okay? the president signed an executive order today to have additional sanctions against those who interfere in elections. there s some bipartisan criticism of that that it does go far enough. i would just ask you, are you confident about election security in wisconsin, in janesville, in milwaukee? are you confident it s going to occur or are you worried? i a
couldn t get the full accounting accounting. the 300 billion doesn t include come under budget how much is going into that basic research to find the basis for the major mental illness? roughly 50% spirit what is your total budget? 1.45. 12% are going to hiv. by the way, my state has ever had per capita incidence of hiv and my patient population a disproportionate number of hiv. i am absolutely where of the nature of the issue of hiv but it does seem, if we have too few dollars going to the brain initiative and you ve got roughly $800 million going to something that basic research or something which is costing us at least 300 billion, probably far more, as important as the it seems like we should be throwing everything we have an understanding that basic sort of science regarding that. the 12% where does that come from? i mean i guess my priority, when i go back and look and we are spending $19,000 per death on hiv, ma i ve a sense we probably spending probably $2000