My own belief is that at least some strong indication with some enforcement mechanism is necessary in that package now in order to assure the investment world and the consumer world that we are on the right path, and therefore have the psychological effect of improving confidence and helping move forward with some sustainable measures.
Coats emphasizes the need for clear fiscal plans to boost confidence.
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disclosing methods and sources put our patriot people who are doing great service for this country--it puts their lives at risk
They endanger the men and women of the intelligence community, the armed services and those who serve overseas. They give our adversaries knowledge of our activities.
The impacts of the long-term trends towards a warming climate, more air pollution, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity are likely to fuel economic and social discontent--and possibly upheaval--through 2018.
I think it was made clear that it would not accomplish this goal. It would only accomplish a deferment relative to their having a free hand at developing nuclear capability.
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