co-chairman, allen simpson, 18 years u.s. senator from wyoming noted for his colorful wit also warns against the growing immensity of the nation's public debt. >> the rest of the federal government including fighting two wars, social security, education, art, culture, you name it, veterans, the whole rest of the discretionary budget is being financed by china and other countries. >> currently, china holds $920 billion of the u.s. debt. if the u.s. does not change its debt habits in the next ten years, spending is expected to grow by some $2 trillion. that is $500 billion in social security, $500 billion in medicare. $300 billion in medicaid, and $650 to $700 billion in interest. >> we can't grow our way out of this. we could have decades of double digit growth and not get our way out of this debt problem. >> to combat the problem, the commission will have a plan by december 1 to cut the annual 3% within the next five years. >> question, will the bowl, simpson national debt commission just appointed by president obama make mat

this is not advertising but this is an industry standard this is a simpson a 35 it's a big one. this in the picture is an a 34 it's a little smaller. you want to put a 35 or a 34, nail it to the blocking and nail it to the top of the double top plate. put one of these this is conservative at 12 inches on center or 1 clip at every block. all right. at least one clip for every block or 12 inches on center. here's the condition where the mud sill is wider than the studs. okay. so you nailed down new sills sill pieces to the top of the wide mud sill and you have installed an anchor bolt through both sills. when you install the plywood it's nailed to the stud and nailed to the edge of the new sill. tell not be nailed to the edge of the mud sill because the mud sill is too wide. the plywood is nailed to the sill there and the studs. i wanted to clarify that. you will run to electric and plumbing lines you want to unclip those, you may need to hire a plumber if it's difficult but most times you can take the clips off, pull out the pipes a bit and get your plywood under that. don't be p

al simpson is the best partner i've ever had. we are trying to do one thing, and that is on this commission, to build the same kind of trust with our fellow commission members as we have built among ourselves. and i'm confident that's what it takes to be successful. in 1997, as some of you know, i negotiated the balanced budget with knut gingrich and trent lot. and i had to spent months and months locked up in conference rooms with them, and you democratic governors owe me a lot for that. but we did build up trust, we built up confidence, and we got the job done, and we got it in the long run done by trying to look at what made sense for the country as opposed to thinking about parties. i'm going to try to just add to what al said. i think it is a fact that, as a nation, we face the most predictable economic crisis in our history. this crisis that we just are going through now, many people didn't bre dict this one is as clear as a bell. this debt is like a cancer, it is truly going to destroy the country from within. and like al

al simpson is the best partner i've ever had. we are trying to do one thing, and that is on this commission, to build the same kind of trust with our fellow commission members as we have built among ourselves. and i'm confident that's what it takes to be successful. in 1997, as some of you know, i negotiated the balanced budget with knut gingrich and trent lot. and i had to spent months and months locked up in conference rooms with them, and you democratic governors owe me a lot for that. but we did build up trust, we built up confidence, and we got the job done, and we got it in the long run done by trying to look at what made sense for the country as opposed to thinking about parties. i'm going to try to just add to what al said. i think it is a fact that, as a nation, we face the most predictable economic crisis in our history. this crisis that we just are going through now, many people didn't bre dict this one is as clear as a bell. this debt is like a cancer, it is truly going to destroy the country from within. and like al

. -- liz jackson simpson. >> i want to thank you for the opportunity to present to you the progress of the work. a quick reminder, in february 2010, the mayor announced that they would open a truancy and assessment resourced center. the office or some of its efforts is actually co located with the community assessment and referral center at clark. part of it is instrumental to making sure we support young people that are habitually truant, so some of the partners that we are actually gathering here today and are present here in the room are ymca huckleberries program, sfpd, dcyf, and jpd. we are trying to create a one- stop center where we would actually provide youth academic and psychosocial assessments, and it would work closely with the district in order to be able to prevent some of the current attitude of continuously being truant. i wanted to invite someone who has been collaborating -- collaborating with us a lot more and taking initiative on a day-to-day basis. liz jackson is the person that has been one of the instrumental people that has been supporting some of the day-to-da

. >> un centro fundado por su abogado quien hace aÑos defendiÓ a oj simpson. >> por el otro lado, el mel gibson dijo que perjudicaron una grabaciÓn donde se escucha insultar a su ex novia. la cinta fue presentada hoy en un tribunal en los angeles como parte del caso de custodia radicado por su ex que tiene una niÑa del artista. >> alejandra guzmÁn perdonÓ al mÉdico que responsabilizÓ por la infecciÓn en sus glÚteos y Ñla dejo al borde de la muerte . Él enviÓ una carta en donde le pidiÓ disculpas por el daÑo provocado y las declaraciones que ofreciÓ tras su arresto. esta foto fue difundida por el artista esta misma tarde como muestra de que suiza no estÁ tras las rejas despuÉs de haber abandonado la escena un accidente como se ha rumoreado. familiares y amigos le dieron el Último adiÓs a olga guillon en un hospital de la ciudad de miami. hoy se oficiÓ una misa y luego se ofreciÓ el sepelio privado. >> era alguien a quien querÍamos mucho a nivel personal. la vamos a extraÑar mucho. >> fue recibida en la mesa con el himno nacional cubano y despedida con el de mÉxico al ritmo de los mari

so senator simpson mentioned the dam and the terminal. well, there are some dams and terminals that with do need to get built that we have been defering because of the situation we've been in. demands noticing in higher education that we've deferred because of the situation. i think the governors in the next couple of years, one of the great pressures that they're going to have, and this will be, i'm interested in ow you see it playing out over time, is that these resources are going to be a bit little bit better and the demands that have been deferred over the last four years are getting so intense that the claims on that money, the little bit of money, the little bit of increase that's coming in is going to be enormous. the people you've said, well, all of the nos that we've said, there are going to be a few that are very, very important that we've said no to not because they were bad ideas but because we didn't have money. so as you see the economy rebound and we can argue an economist i guess will know and only time will tell how quic

simpson?" [ laughter and applause ] "just too much for me." this is an amazing story. black couple in britain just had a white baby girl with blond hair and blue eyes. the father called the baby "simply unexplainable." [ laughter ] while the mother called the father, "unbelievably gullible." [ laughter and applause ] this kind of thing is actually more common than you think, according to the couple's white friend. [ laughter ] "this happens all the time, absolutely!" [ laughter ] i just heard about this. a school in massachusetts is facing criticism for sending kids home with fat report cards that alert their parents to obesity issues. that's got to be confusing. "well, gary, the good news is you got an 'a.' the bad news is it's between an 'f' and a 't.'" [ laughter ] "you're fat, gary! you're fat! now get to your room! here's a snickers bar. get out of here! you're fat, gary! get over here, gary. i love you." [ laughter ] hey, you guys, jwoww, from "jersey shore," is in the august issue of "maxim" wearing a bikini. well, yeah. the only other way you can see her in a b

al simpson is the best partner i've ever had. we are trying to do one thing, and that is on this commission, to build the same kind of trust with our fellow commission members as we have built among ourselves. and i'm confident that's what it takes to be successful. in 1997, as some of you know, i negotiated the balanced budget with knut gingrich and trent lot. and i had to spent months and months locked up in conference rooms with them, and you democratic governors owe me a lot for that. but we did build up trust, we built up confidence, and we got the job done, and we got it in the long run done by trying to look at what made sense for the country as opposed to thinking about parties. i'm going to try to just add to what al said. i think it is a fact that, as a nation, we face the most predictable economic crisis in our history. this crisis that we just are going through now, many people didn't bre dict this one is as clear as a bell. this debt is like a cancer, it is truly going to destroy the country from within. and like al

he will hear from alan simpson, the co-chair for reform. this is the commission that was organized by president obama after congress rejected plans to form a congressional commission. the other co-chair serve in the clinton administration. they will brief the governors on the federal budget deficit and some of the risks and challenges facing the federal government. the session will be getting under way in a moment or two. we will continue until about 11:00 p.m. eastern c-span's "newsmakers" will air at 6:00 p.m. eastern. we will see you tomorrow. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] >> i am by the governors to find their seats and all of our guests to take a seat, as well. we will get our final session under way. we have two distinguished guests to talk about an important topic. we will handle reports and recommendations from our committees. we will have the election of next year's executive committee and officers. please find a seat and we will get the session unde

another suggestion of where to stay cool is inside the simpson cathedral as it's one of the most important churches in the country the interiors are impressive and grand it's decorated with frescoes mosaics and icons the highlight being several valuable religious masterpieces one of the most worshiped holy relics of the russian church is on display here the vladimir icon of the mother is going to. the fifteenth century frescoes by famous russian i come painter and they rubinoff also attract many admiring businesses to the religious sites. and if you think you've seen all the sights and blood in me and then to top wary as the town goes who soundly is also carlos by his peaceful lake in quaint village it's a time travelling journey to the past there's also a holiday center in the town offering you the experience of being closer to the region's nature to enjoy outer activities like hiking in the woods cycling and canoeing at the camp just don't forget to have your mosquito repellant and some cream with your. people for decades mistakenly translate to cusco stanley as crystal goose in english

john simpson, abc news, peshawar. >> the president of syria and the king of saudi arabia have talked with lebanese leaders. syria was blamed for the assassination of the lebanese a former prime minister. that was an accusation denied by damascus. the visit comes at a time of rising tensions in lebanon. >> february, 2005. a massive car bomb killed the influential suny prime minister and more than 20 others. he was defying the syrians at the time. saudi and american backers blamed in damascus for the outrage. so did many lebanese, despite syrian denials. there were huge demonstrations in beirut, demanding the withdrawal of syrian forces that have been here since 1976. under passive pressure the troops did withdraw, leaving syrian influence at its lowest ebb. barely a year later, in july 2006, the militant shiite movie -- movement, has a lot, triggered a war with israel, which was thought of as a triumph. syria's stock rose, too. two years later, hezbollah turned against the root. the message was that hezbollah was the strongest influence in the land. it strained relations with saudi ar

. -- liz jackson simpson. >> i want to thank you for the opportunity to present to you the progress of the work. a quick reminder, in february 2010, the mayor announced that they would open a truancy and assessment resourced center. the office or some of its efforts is actually co

jennifer lopez and jessica simpson are said to be contenders. >>> and here's something to chew on. a partial set of dentures that belonged to former british leader winston churchill sold at auction yesterday for nearly $24,000. >>> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 10,467 after falling 30 points yesterday. the s&p was down 4 points, and the nasdaq dropped 12. taking a look at overseas trading this morning in tokyo, the nikkei tumbled 158 points, while in hong kong the hang seng lost 64. >>> tech weakness and worries about the recovery dogged wall street on thursday. nvidia and symantec both cut expectations for the next quarter, raising questions about demand for technology and components. nvidia fell almost 10%, and symantec dropped more than 11%. >>> also pressuring stocks early, st. louis federal bank president james bullard who said he was worried the united states could be falling into a japan-style quagmire of falling prices and investment. >>> another thing making traders uneasy, today's first reading on gross domestic pr

. >>> well, tmz reports jessica simpson's had several meetings with "american idol" producers about taking over simon cowell's judging duties. that follows other reports which say that both justin timberlake and elton john have turned down offers to fill cowell's seat. >>> and, finally, the website popeater reports a big reunion is in the works for season ten of "dancing with the stars." and everyone's invited, everyone, that is, except kate gosselin, because according to a source, she never returns anyone's calls or e-mails. she's a busy lady. she has eight kids. >>> well, this comes to us from wvit nbc 30 in hartford, connecticut, where in nearby west simsbury kids are skipping the traditional summer camp in favor of getting life lessons on the farm. for two months, children get to learn firsthand about the hard work it takes to keep a farm running. they take part in everything from collecting eggs to taking care of animals, and despite the challenges, kids say they still have fun. and best of all, they say they learn something new every day. that's all you can ask for, right, bill? >> y

. >> jessica simpson rumored too. >> but there is nobody like simon. >> i know. >> one and only. >> howout this weather? >> now, i haven't been outside much today. it was really cold this morning. i got coffee and it was really cold. >> it was cold this morning. i was trying to use a transition. the weather is probably not your one and only because it hasn't been all that great lately. the afternoons have been, but the mornings have been been full of clouds and cool temperatures. so here we are, san jose, life look outside. plenty of sunshine in the south bay. here's a look at our planner. this is what you can expect for the afternoon. sunshine in inland, temperatures near 90 degrees. mid-70s around the bay with a mix of sun and clouds. and also expecting along the coastline partly cloudy conditions where temperatures are in the mid-60s. elizabeth, i'm going to kill you if you don't turn that prompter back so i can see it. tonight, partly cloudy with areas of low clouds. low clouds and fog with possible drizzle. that will be for the bay. low clouds, fog and drizzle for the coastline, as

from 61 degrees in simpson beach.orth of the golden gate bridge, 85 degrees towards the delta and rio vista. the forecast, friday the warmest day of the week and the mild weather pattern will continue this time next week. there you have it, mypix sent in by ken chan, keep them coming to cbs 5.com. we'll be right back. question. . >>> fin point . >>> pinpoint weather is brought to you by mattress world. ,,,,,,,, presenting the cadillac "summer's best" sales event. a fantastic opportunity to get a great offer on an all new cadillac srx luxury collection crossover... ..with a bose premium sound system. and an ultra-view sunroof designed to let more summer time in. summer brings out the best in all of us, so now's the perfect time to get behind the wheel of a new cadillac. hurry in for great lease or purchase offers on an all new srx during cadillac's summer's best sales event going on now at your cadillac dealer. . >>> eyewitness news is brought to you by the 2010 honda clearance sale. >> hundreds of thousands of cars cr

degrees, the outside number brentwood, also in pleasanton, north of the golden gate bridge, 62 in simpsoneach to 81 in sonoma. the extended forecast warmer on saturday than it will be on sunday. then it looks like we're going to hold our temperatures pretty stagnant and steady through the period. how about this. i know you've seen it before. patrick bynum said he woke up to some noises in his back yard. goats on them there hills. that's natural grass cut to go keep our fire danger down. patrick, keep the photos coming to cbs5.com. >> that was cool. >> very cool. >> but they are hungry. >> that was a bad joining, i know. symptoms coming up a look inside the bay area's big jig. however long before the devil's slide bus tunnel busts through? . >> pinpoint weather is sponsored by mancini sleepworld. save big during our triple bonus mattress sale. how much does it cost for those snacks again? hing. at southwest airlines, when we have a sale, it's a sale. [ male announcer ] southwest airlines has flights starting at $49 one-way. book now only at southwest.com. [ rand ] how can you not want to g

from 61 degrees in simpson beach. north of the golden gate bridge, 85 degrees towards the delta and rio vista. the forecast, friday the warmest day of the week and the mild weather pattern will continue this time next week. there you have it, mypix sent in by ken chan, keep them coming to cbs 5.com. we'll be right back. question (announcer) while there are some home disasters you can't avoid, there is one you can. septic system breakdowns affect 1.2 million homes in the us each year. septic backups can cost about six thousand dollars in expense, and countless hours of repair. rid-x costs only six dollars, and the new and advanced natural bacteria generate over twice as many enzymes which accelerate the waste digestion. use rid-x once a month and help save yourself from disaster. there is one you can. septic system breakdowns affect 1.2 million homes each year. septic backups can cost about six thousand dollars in expense, and countless hours of repair. rid-x. help save yourself from disaster. a little french's brings

degrees, the outside number brentwood, also in pleasanton, north of the golden gate bridge, 62 in simpson beach to 81 in sonoma. the extended forecast warmer on saturday than it will be on sunday. then it looks like we're going to hold our temperatures pretty stagnant and steady through the period. how about this. i know you've seen it before. patrick bynum said he woke up to some noises in his back yard. goats on them there hills. that's natural grass cut to go keep our fire danger down. patrick, keep the photos coming to cbs5.com. >> that was cool. >> very cool. >> but they are hungry. >> that was a bad joining, i know. symptoms coming up a look inside the bay area's big jig. however long before the devil's however long before the devil's ,,ide bus tunnel busts through? 3q (announcer) air wick i-motion is the only continuous air freshener that detects movement, releasing a burst of fresh scent so your home always feels welcoming. try the full i-motion range. air wick. release the freshness of nature. so why use a dirty dishwasher? hidden dirt can build up. for flawless results, use fini

anybody asked if somebody had said if i look like al simpson. that is how it works. certainly, flash words abound. that is how it works in the sea. the word cut is now communicated only with security. cut social security. balance the budget on the backs of seniors. nail the rich, chief the poor, her doctors, health lawyers, there is such a great list. for me, i am portrayed as an ornery old grump. you want to be sure to scratch that one down. so, raising taxes, that one just since a surge to the group's. the latest one is that this is the cat food commission. i had never heard that. but from my army days in the infantry, when someone would make a statement as bizarre as that, we would confer upon them of the order of the green weenie with oak leaf clusters. i wanted to meet the person that called it the cat food commission. it would be a joy for me to do that. let's move on. you either pass or kill a bill with emotion, fear, guilt or racism. i cannot tell you how much i can appreciate just being here and listening. some of it is eye-popping. today, we are going to ha

you would never see the simpsons ripping on subway sandwiches, ripping on that whole-- you would just-- that, to me, is what differentiates south park from a lot of the other shows, is that-- you can be edgy in many different ways. and one of them is in this way of, "oh, my god, "they have this--they're even-- subway does commercials on there and here they are taking the piss out of subway." i was struck when you said, "let us do it," because you guys have got tremendous clout. and yet you're not able to carve out a contract that says, you know, "we can call any sandwich we want"? no, no, because of these-- obviously, we can't. because it's tv. (divney) they can't. you know, i'll tell you, they're great to work with. i mean, i--you know, i would never want to, all of a sudden, us start leaking the essence of this show by being too restrictive. that way, we all lose. i think we are certainly the network that has gone further than anyone else. but is it really where it should be? no; i mean, there's real capitalistic enterprise answers to a lot of this. and we do absolutely continue to

simpson to be processed and released -- >> yes!uickly. >> jimmy: and we saw him again at paris hilton's dui hearing. >> he ruled that he was remaineding miss hilton to the sheriff's custody to serve the remainder of her sentence at the century region -- >> no! no! no! no! >> jimmy: he's everywhere he needs be. and today, in lindsay's time of need, when none of her friends were brave enough to show their faces, jake byrd was there, alone. >> okay, okay. okay. look. look where i am. i'm at lindsay's -- i'm at lindsay lohan's jail and i'm going to play the new song that her dad wrote her. and you can tell from the song that it's not just a ploy to sell some mp3 downloads. he totally loves her. this is for lindsay. it's "daddy's little girl." my dad didn't wryite a song for me. my dad didn't do that. if he did, it would be 14 years long. ♪ a father's love will never e die ♪ >> any publicity is good publicity. ♪ no matter what the reasons why ♪ >> lindsay, i know you are learning a lot more than how to be a better lady lover and how to

allen simpson and the former clinton chief of staff co-chair the commission. live coverage sunday morning at 9:30 eastern on c-span. next, two former solicitors general from the clinton and bush administrations on the most important supreme court decisions this term, including the citizens united and chicago hearings. this is just under 1:20. >> welcome. writing about journalism, not describing the elena kagen hearings, but he could have been. we will try to make today's discussions more interesting. a couple of reminders. if you would please turn off your cell phones or silence them. for those out there, it is speaker@heritage.org. the moderator for our first panel has been a scholar here at the heritage foundation. he has served in all three branches of the federal government. >> welcome to everyone here in the audience and on behalf of the center for judicial and legal studies. i have the pleasure of introducing a respected teacher and friend and if they don't provoke each other, to provoke them in the rebuttal period. but i will introduce them alphabetical

simpson to be processed -- >> jimmy: there's jake in the hat. >> yes!> jimmy: and we met him at paris hilton's dui hearing. >> to serve the remainder of her sentence at the century regional detention center -- >> no, no, no, no! >> jimmy: he gets agitated sometimes. and then, today, he was there when lindsay lohan arrived for sentencing. >> being surrounded by deputies as she walks into the courtroom. and you can hear people -- >> is that confetti? >> reporter: somebody threw confetti, yes. >> reporte . >> a gentleman to the left with a lindsay sign. hello-lo, let her go. >> jimmy: that's jake. he was there to support lindsay and her family. lindsay's father michael lohan was at the courthouse this morning. despite the fact that lindsay did not want her there or in her life at all. but there are cameras there, you're michael lohan, you have to go. so, he showed up with his own camera crew and held a press conference to tell the world, through his attorney, just how much he cares about this daughter he helped raise so well. >> thank you, michael. thank y

simpson attorney robert shapiro last week but he issued a statement on friday saying he was no longer on the case. lohan will likely serve a fraction of her jail term and then head back to a drug and alcohol rehab program after she gets out. >> tonight a special musical tribute will be held at oakland's paramount theater for bishop wail tear hawkins, hundreds waited in long lines friday to get free tickets. the ticket give away started at 11:45. by 1:00 all of the tickets were gone. walter hawkins formed the love center church in oakland. he passed away a week ago sunday at his home of cancer. a memorial service for walter hawkins will be held tomorrow morning. >> nail technicians in san francisco have an unusual plan to show support for a ban on toxic chemicals. they are giving out free manicures at noon today. technicians at the school of cosmetology want customers to know about three chemicals used in many nail polishes. the workers will use polishes that do not contain them. they say it is their way to show support for a proposal to ban the chemicals. >> let's get back to sal and

. >> senator simpson? >> i was interested in the maive material we get. if i recall correctly with regard to social security old age and survivor's insurance and disability insurance were originally quote, separate. they've been blended now and they ride together, but if i remember there was a statistic that disability insurance had doubled since 1980, and i'm not even suggesting anything in regard what you described as to why that was. i think here in this country it's people physically work and exhaust themselves, but what is your thought as to -- and, and, here's the one. this little program will be broke not paying, you know, 50% or 75 in eight to ten years. that's the figure i recall from my twisted pile of stuff that i churn through, and what is the reason for that and what is the extraordinary inability to address what is a critical program which won't go paying 75% of the benefit in 39, it will blast off. >> i've been fortunate enough to be a speaker at a number of the universitieso college students, and one of the subjects injoy talking about is

and we hope that the bowles-simpson commission will come up with a plan and we hope that everyone in washington shows some juts-- guts and does the things that are necessary to reduce the debt over the long-term. but in the short-term, let's keep americans working and let's get americans back to work. >> warner: but you are both political animals. neither of you are running again in november, but you have been through many campaigns. so my question to you is i understand what are you saying on the merits, but how do you sell that politically? i mean the polls seem to suggest something quite different. governor douglas? >> go ahead. >> well, i think that we have to find that balance. there has got to be some real reform, some real structural change so that the huge debt that we've amassed does not continue to grow. governors have done some heavy lifting. we're going to do some more but we're asking that in a program like medicaid which as governor rendell noted is a federally required one that the feds have though meet their obligation. now there is another way to go about this. and i

but as senator simpson and mr. bowls reminded us, leaving the hard calls for another day is no longer an option. and i yield back the rest of my time. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the gentlelady from florida, ms. ros-lehtinen, is recognized for five minutes. ms. ros-lehtinen: i thank you, madam speaker. over a year ago more than 3,000 veterans in the miami veterans affairs medical center were notified that they could have been exposed to life-threatening diseases like h.i.v. and hepatitis because the miami b.a. was not properly sterilizing its equipment for collinonoscopies. these are vet raps who went in for routine screenings, who put their trust in the medical professionals and could have been possibly infected with any number of viruses. our veterans who sacrificed so much for our country deserve better than this. when this matter first came to light last year, immediate hearings into the matter were called. my colleagues and i were told multiple times that every veteran who underwent a colonoscopy durin

association annual meeting, they will have talks and presentations, including featuring former senator alan simpson. check c-span.org for our coverage plans. oil continues to flow from the broken pipeline in the gulf of mexico. . clucks and boston radio talk- show host, michael kurram, defends the tea party movement. that is all this week on c- span2. >> earlier today, president obama delivered remarks on the economy. he had just finished touring the smith a electra vehicle plant in kansas city, missouri. later on today he will attend fund-raisers for missouri state senate candidates robert canrahan. this is about 15 minutes. [applause] >> thank you so much. everybody have a seat. usually they announced me with some fancy tithing and i think i just messed up. i just walked are here. [laughter] i hope you do not mind. on the way are we can play the ruffles and flourishes and all of that. before i start to a knowledge -- before i start, i want to of knowledge some people who have done a wonderful job for this area, but also a wonderful job for the country. the first, one of the best governors we have

my name is elizabeth cutler, i'm here from the simpson center.y question is about the ngos being the real scouts and soldiers of the work getting done there. i was wondering if you could comment on that with regard to the bureaucratic challenges that we've heard a lot about at usais and if there's something we can learn from what the ngos are doing. >> thank you. all right. panel? who would like to take the immigration, emigration question? family planning? and general, you are a question. >> i'll address the immigration, i'll leave the family planning up t others. we have not seen an increase this those leaveing haiti. and historically, natural vasters have not initiateed any increase in migrants moving out of haiti. i think obviously we are all paid very close attention to this following the earthquake and the devastation, and we continue to see the same trend. no increase in whether it be off of the north coast or through e border area with the dominican republic. so i think that's the good news. we have not seen it in historically these condi

former republican senator alan simpson and former clinton white house chief of staff will co- chair the national commission on fiscal responsibility and reformer. live coverage is sending money and 9:30 a.m. eastern here on c- span -- is sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. eastern here on c- span. >> the most important mission in journalism is to confront both war and power -- to confront those who are in power so that we can prevent the abuse of power. >> he is anchored the nightly news on univision -- the largest spanish-language television network in the united states. we will spend an hour with him sunday night on c-span's "q&a." >> this weekend on book tv's "afterwords," napolitano talks about the "lies the government told you." you'll be interviewed by ralph nader. nonfiction books all weekend on the tv -- "booktv." >> now, a conversation about the economic recovery from today's "washington journal." this is just under 45 minutes. [no audio] [no audio] used they wrote an article about the economic recovery being driven by global imbalances. what do you mean by that? guest: things were out

simpson attorney, says he only agreed to take on lohan's case if she agrees to reported to jail and complyher probation. in a statement he says, ms. lohan is suffering from a disease that i am all too familiar with. hopefully i can be of assistance. analysts say his involvement may reduce her sentence. >> i think shapiro will say to the judge, look, judge, you know how dedicated i am to rehab. let's see if we can get her through rehab. that's going to fix her and help the community more than just throwing her in jail. >> reporter: lohan will soon be confined to an eight by ten foot jail cell where she'll spend 22 hours of her day alone. rehab experts say jail can be the shock an addict needs. >> a typical addict has a system of how they function in a pathological way. and jail can interrupt that process. >> reporter: no matter how much help lindsay get from her attorney, experts agree that the person most responsible for her recovery is herself. hattie kauffman, cbs news, los angeles. >> and joining us now is brad lamm, board registered interventionist and the author of "how to change some

. >> reporter: in kurt kuenne's documentary clark simpson one of andrew's close friends at the hospitaly surprised andrew again. >> he said you'll never guess who showed up on my door step at 5:30. and i said, who? he said the psychotic --. i said, you know andrew when i put somebody on a plane and break up with them and send them 1300 miles away, they knock on my front door i'm going out the back door and i'm calling the police. he said, what do you mean? i said, andrew, be serious. nobody drives 16 hours after you've just broken up with them. i said, do not meet her in private. he said, what can happen? >> reporter: but andrew did agree to meet shirley in a nearby park. >> he said i'm going to need to catch up with you and we're going to have to do some serious talking. i said, bring some beer. i only live a block away. i said when do you think you'll be done? he said, well, it's 4:30 now, meeting her at 6:00. 7:30 i'll be at your house. things people should know about andrew. he was never late. when andrew didn't show up at 7:30, i knew something was very wrong. >> reporter: andrew's

we will hear from former wyoming republican senator alan simpson to co-chairs the committee on fiscal responsibility and reform. this meeting has been focusing on health care. we talked about the recently passed health-care law on washington journal this morning. this is about 45 minutes. " continues. host: on your screen is ceci connolly of "the washington post." it has been about 100 days since the president signed the health care legislation. what has happened? peter, thank you for having me. it is always a treat being here. 100 days -- time flies. they are trying to staff up. they need a lot more people in that department and the various agencies to figure out regulations and implementing this complicated new law, as well as the irs. we have seen some immediate changes in the health insurance marketplace. the one that a lot of people are familiar with, and frankly, i hear excitement about, is the idea that you can keep a child up to age 26 on a parent's health insurance policy -- host: that has happened? guest: that has happened, and what we heard from the insurance companies, aft

three days of talks and presentations, including a session on sunday featuring former senator alan simpsons "national review" magazine has stated there opposition to legislation making its way through congress. a look now at their discussion on "washington journal" from this morning. spruiell, a staff writer for the "new york times." good morning to you. thank you for being with us. ças we begin, let's talk about the legislativeç head counting. what is scott brown so important in the process? >guest: as he said he might be, he is the 41st vote. depending on what happens in çwest virginia, with respect to the seats filled by the late robert byrd. the latest cloture vote was as closeç as these things can be. democrats were barely able to get 60 votes. when the bill itself came up for a vote, it passed with four republican votes. chuck grassley, theç two senats from maine, and scott brown. two democrats voted againstç i, recant well and russ feingold. cantwell has said she will support the bill this time around. susan collins and olympia snowe has also -- have also said they wouldç sup

seven cars torched in long-term parking lot at simpson's cisco airport.morning sfo says there is a surveillance camera for the lot they are positioned at the entrance and exit points only it will do everything they can to find out what caused the fires and to tell the owners their cars are gone. >> we are using license plate numbers and registration to get records trying to contact them at their homes if we can get them get somebody else who can get ahold of them. to let them know about the situation other cars. >> he says the most damage to vehicles will be looked at by arson investigator so they can figure out what happened. 935 and cheaper fares could be coming to bart even though many of them said don't bother giving us that at they vote today on a temporary fare reduction that would lower fares 3% for three months. series of community meetings and surveys and at that time per found riders told them they'd rather see the money spent on cleaning trains and replacing seats or having a surplus stashed away in an emergency fund rather than getting a fair

caller: just like you remember the o.j.s days, blacks never should wrap their arms around simpson and they won't around obama. the glove fits and they know it. just listen to yourselves on this program. socialism is un-american and it won't work. most of my ancestors started with nothing and they survived with no aid from the government. it was an embarrassment from them to have others take care of them. today, there is a sense of entitlement that is being created by this democratic socialist machine. host: what does it mean for the elections in 2010? caller: i think it probably means that people are going to realize that they've had enough of this program and they want to change. they want to change back to the way things where, where people could take pride in this country, lift themselves up by the boop boot strap and quit depending on people to take care of them. host: how this morning? caller: i'm calling in support of our fantastic president. i love barack obama. i'm a white man and some people might think of me as a racist because i'm white, and i've been from the south. but th

alan simpson and erskine bowles said at a meeting of the national governors association that everything needed to be considered, including curtailing popular tax breaks, and a trigger mechanism for gaining medicare advantages." caller: 90% of our nations that can be contributed to three presidencies. reagan, the first bush, and the second bush. these other fiscal conservatives. the people that said that deficits do not matter. now they do matter? i will be surprised if republicans take over the house again. i truly believe that americans that are foolish enough to go down that road get what they deserve. host: from kentucky we have this e-mail, "the american electorate now realizes that about -- the obama speeches do not match reality. but the republicans need to have a detailed plan as to how they're going to point us in the right direction -- just criticizing obama is not enough." this would message, "memo to republicans, bush and the republicans are out of power. please stop blaming and go start governing." alabama, go ahead. caller: i wanted to bring up a point. i was a republican f

fiscalsident's discipline commission, simpson- bowles. we have pay as you go as all of the land. we have a resolution that will call for our operations to come in $7 billion lower than the president's freeze that he asked for, and we are suggesting, as we always did, the spending of every agency to the harshest scrutiny. we completely share the value that we must have fiscal discipline and the actions that are taken bowling in that direction. again, -- are taken, going in that direction. again, we have to remember how the treasury is filled, which is by the creation of jobs and allow the economy, and consumers are the blood of that. if we are chipper rising the stability of state governments and local -- jeopardize in the stability of state governments by not supporting them right now, that were not reduced the deficit. >> there are bills --more stimulus spending -- >> they are paid for. >> going forward, if you have more aid to the states, you will have to get your own caucus on board. >> make sure you understand, apart from the unemployment insurance, most of these initiatives

since last year this is video of one of the fires that happen in march a truck heavily damaged in the simpson. police of not identified any suspects in the case. >> chilly temperatures through the bay area even a few degrees cooler than yesterday of people even a look inside the golden gate bridge along with a chilly weather plenty of fog as you can see the bay area will stay stockton with widespread fraud through the morning low clouds and fog and that will create below average temperatures will warm up by the end of the week so hang in there let's go ahead and take a look at them now we see all the widespread fraud at this slowing starting to mexico by 9:00 a.m. but we still see plenty of fog in the north bay sitting over the bay itself over to the south bay by 11:00 a.m. to recede to the coast sitting over the bay but keeping it chile at the close today in the 50 degree area. current temperatures quite chilly in the '50s, 54 redwood city, 53 fairfield, 59 san jose, 55 half moon bay. your eyes today like a city for cool temperatures '70s the north bay 72 in petaluma, peninsula cool temperat

with what's known as the debt commission, co-chaired by erstine bowles, and former senator allan simpsonthe official name is the national commission on fiscal responsibility and reform. congressman, they will come back with their recommendation on december 1 after the midterm elections. everything they say is on the table. what should be on the table? guest: well, first of all, the whole commission, from my perspective, although it's important to play a part of it, the president asked us to be at the table, and the republicans agreed to be at the table. but the reality is that it's really the congress's dereliction of duties, really, that they haven't followed through on what their job is. i mean, this is -- you have a party here, and i'm not saying that republicans are perfect and republicans governed as good as we could have or as good as we should have. but you have a super majority in the house of representatives, you only have 250-some votes, and last time i checked it only takes 118 votes to pass a bill. you had 60 senators for a while, now you have 59. still unprecedented majoriti