Senate Proceeding on Oct 1st, 2009 :: 6:59:30 to 7:02:00
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Daniel Inouye: which would eliminate this new center. i thank the floor. mr. inouye madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from hawaii. mr. inouye: i join the distinguished senator from california in opposing the barrasso amendment. madam president, the director of the central intelligence agency

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Speech By: Daniel Inouye

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Daniel Inouye: recently created a center climate change and national security. the mission of this center is fully consistent mission of the intelligence community. the center has three main tasks as pointed out by the senator from california. the first is to continue decades-lo

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Daniel Inouye: classified imagery for use by the scientific community. second, the the center will assess the plans and intentions of other countries and assist the administration to design verification regimes climate change treaties so that policy-makers can negotiate fm

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Daniel Inouye: a position of strength. and the third, as ned by the senator from california, this center will assess the national security implications of climate change which many believe will be very significant. this will include assessing the national security implications of increased competion for

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Daniel Inouye: resources, population shifts, water shortages, changes in crop sensitive disease such asthma layeasmalaria. madam president, this will not work on the science of climate change. that work will be done where it

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Daniel Inouye: belong, with the scientific commity. this center will continue in the traditional role of the intelligence community to support policy-makersn a wide range of foreign policy issues. therefore, madam president, i join my colleague from california in urging my colleagues to oppose the

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Daniel Inouye: madam president, i yield the floor. madam president, suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk willall the roll.