abbey. mr. chairman, with your permission, i'd like to yield back the rest of my time to the gentleman to texas, mr. flores. >> thank you, mr. chairman. >> gentleman from texas is recognized. >> in the latest lease plan there is a proposal to change the form of the lease, and i'm concerned about what we've got here. if you look at -- let me ask you this, did you get any public or stakeholder feedback on your proposed changes? >> director boudreaux? >> yes. we specifically engaged industry including api on the lease form prior to publication of the lease form. we received a letter from api laying out questions and concerns they had about the amendments, and then i invited api in to sit down, go over the issues with, with me and with my staff, and we did that before making any final decisions about the lease form. >> okay. i've read the same letter, and it doesn't look like many of the proposals, many of the concerns that they had were addressed. and in particular one of the areas i'm concerne

. >> ryan abbey has never been caught with alcohol in jail but it's gotten him into plenty of troublethe outside. >> drink and get aggressive i guess. start arguing, you know. it's pitiful. >> i haven't had a drink in 16 months, so this is the first -- actually the second time i've been drinking in 16 months. this is where it brought me back to. i did five months the last time i was here. i said i wasn't going to drink again. and here we are. >> but alcohol is more than just a problem for abbey, it's also the foundation of his career. >> i'm an investor in a company called boo-tay vodka. it's got a really good taste and it's smooth. >> dare i ask if that's what you were intoxicated on -- >> you are 100% correct. it sneaks up on you, let me just say that. it will sneak up on you, yeah, we had a few shots that night. i was celebrating a bar that i was part owner in that we sold. every time i drink, this is what happens. >> unfortunately for abbey falling off the wagon will likely lead to consequences beyond jail. he's expecting to get a prison sentence the next time he goes to court. >>

abbey and mr. tommy beaudreau are recognized. >> thank you very much, chairman, and ranking member, and members of the committee. i'm honored to appear before you today to engage in a dialogue about the nation's energy future. i'm joined here at the table by bob abbey, director of the bureau of land management overseeing 700 mineral lakes and surface acres, and bob abbey who oversees america's oceans and energy protection in the oceans. the president's plan with respect to energy has been in place for some time, and we have a simple goal as articulated. it's to secure the future of the united states of america. his goal and our goal of the administration is to power the u.s. economy and to reduce our expense on foreign oil. the policy under pinnings of our goal and have been debated for a long time, but frankly, the goals have eluded the american country, the nation for a long time to come. those policy underpinnings are the economic security of the country. the national security of the united stat

now to westminster abbey where four centuries ago scholars completed a new translation of the bible.he authorized version, commonly known as the king james bible, took seven years to produce, and today a anniversary celebration was held at the abbey to celebrated. according to scholars, the text was not only religious text, but political as well. ♪ >> to westminster abbey, the translators came 400 years ago to finalize the text. the queen came today to generate their achievement. the archbishop of canterbury said the chief achievement of the king james bible was it was not for the eye, but for the year. >> it was meant to be read aloud, i shared experience. gathered, the christian community, the parachute would listen. >> you can hear the rhythms of the king james bible in t.s. eliot and ernest hemingway coming -- ernest hemingway, and in america it has entered political discourse. >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> the believes that the rights of man, not from the generosity of the states, but from the hand of god. >> the england of king james was god-fearing, but

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abbey about the brain and a baltimore, maybe a thunderstorm. -- heavy bouts of rain in baltimore, maybe a thunderstorm. this is the drying trend after tomorrow morning. temperatures are not going to change much trade with the rate in the forecast, we stay in the low 50s to upper 40's. temperatures in the 50's it to start the day. we will warm up to 62 tomorrow afternoon. clearing later on. breezy wins by tomorrow afternoon. prior conditions for thursday, thanksgiving and also for the ravens, cooler. >> carrie engel is here to answer your plant and gardening questions. how are you doing today? >> good. this is neat, and this has been growing and a lot rock. it is porous and all to a lot of -- and holds a lot of water. >> excellent, i love it. let's get to the first question. >> this time of year you can feed that. most other house plants, we say it lay off, but that is growing right now. any fertilizers are great. when they go dormant in the summer, lay off a bit and let them rest. flowers -- you are limited. when said as a good friend that, but will not work outside. -- poinsettias are

wall street to see how that is >> tonight on a 11 news at 5:00, startling claims against an area abbeys, we will get to the bottom what a former employee says was racist. herman cain takes to the podium to address the latest accusation of sexual harassment. this salad bar may be good for your waist but maybe not too good for your wallet. now maryland lottery pick 3 and pick 4 numbers. >> good afternoon to you, maryland. i am angela jackson from wbal radio. 5. your next number is 2. and your final pick 3 number, 3. 523. you want to win a catered pre- game tailgate -- check mdlottery.com for the details. official britain and north is all set for the pick 4. 1. 1 we have this one for you, everybody. 5. let's wrap it up, brittany, with this number. 0. 1150. let yourself play. >> tony has one last check of the forecasts. we saw a picture of the bay bridge, perfect. >> you have to go outside and do something. if you are watching for more, go and take a walk. 70 degrees this afternoon. lots of sunshine. the clout to pick up some time tomorrow and chance of rain tomorrow night and thursday and

debt crisis contagion and artie's are in english the reports nanny spaniards have lost faith that abbey politicians will be able to turn things around. this is what the spain years want from the elections but it's very unlikely they'll get it the popular party may have won sunday's polls but it's highly unlikely they are in for an easy term the reality of the economic crisis in spain means five million people out of work one and a half million households are without a wage earner and if you look at a point rate which has shot up to me early fifty percent this is there but there is the winner will have to deal with but will they really be able to make a difference probably not believes gail allard an economics professor at madrid's i even a school we're going to have to cut benefits sharply we may have to differentiate among recipients of benefits we may have to live in a program through this could really be. we may be seeing the death of the welfare state but most spaniards have had enough with budget cuts and empty promises protests by the fifteen m. movement the so-called indignant ma

i think by abbey is changing shape. -- i think biography is changing shape.here are fewer birth to that biographies. there are new interesting, exciting things with it the way to look at a life. >> on your next book, the salem witch trials, where police spent most of your time? quote i hope to spend a lot of time -- where will you spend most of your time? >> i hope to spend a lot of time in salem. i hope to spend some time in boston in the library there. everything else has been published. i like to think there is material in england. it is telling me this could have been going on in massachusetts in 1692 when most people had family in the u.k. and there were not a lot of letters written home about the unpleasantness, about what was ahappening. i assume there have to be family letters. >> stacy schiff author of four biographies. "vera." franklin and click at her. thank you for joining us -- and "cleopatra." thank you for joining us. >> for a dvd copy, call 1-877- 662-7726. to give us your comments, visit us at q&a.or. g. [captioning performed by national capt

. >> your average person is not getting married at westminster abbey.ing different. >> if you don't want to go there and get married, you go for a ghost hunt. >> prison on your invitation and have ghosts at your wedding? >> why not. >> that's kind of cool. >> why not? >> i must say. >> it's like an adventure, destination wedding. >> destination, prison. >> this guy's name is teddy bear. but i'm not thinking you want to hug him. teddy loves corn on the cobb. he gets it as a treat. teddy does not like to share. >> [ inaudible ]. >> that's cute. >> who knew porcupines made that noise. >> you know, i like my corn too. i know what the porcupine thinks. get your own corn. i waited all day to get my hands on this corn. >> sounds a lot like when you let the air out of a balloon, like a -- [ inaudible ]. noise that makes. that's what it sounds like. >> this was shot by zooniversity.org, and it's an organization in texas, traveling animal education organization and they take animals and teach people about wildlife. >> [ inaudible ]. >> really? >> like uses his ha

>> steve: george harrison from abbey road called. [ laughter ] the brawny paper towel guy called. >>my: yeah, yeah, yeah. [ laughter ] none of them left messages. >> steve: no, no, no. they just called. they said, i don't know, we'll return. i don't know. >> jimmy: that is so weird. as i was saying, happy birthday to vice president biden who turns 69 this weekend. when they saw him coming, white house staffers turned off the lights, hid behind the couch, and then waited for him to leave. [ laughter ] also, i'd like to wish a happy birthday to larry king. yeah. [ cheers and applause ] larry king. tomorrow, he turns 78 years old for the 300th year in a row. larry king, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] american tradition, he celebrated his birthday. go to a wide. i'm going to a wide shot. it's just so weird. [ whistles ] [ cheers ] >> steve: oy. >> jimmy: i don't know how to -- [ laughter ] listen to this. you guys, a woman is suing gary busey over an incident in may where he drunkenly tackled her at an airport. [ light laughter ] when asked why he got drunk and tackled a stranger, bu

it was a pleasure to do the album at abbey road.er. they get you. they absolutely get you, florence. because you are known for your style there, as well. there, and here, too. >> yeah! >> i have enjoyed it. i had a great time at that concert. thanks for having me back. >> anytime. all right. let's get to the music. it's "gma's" fall concert series. performing shake it out, florence and the machine. ♪ regrets collect like old friends ♪ ♪ here to relive your darkest moments ♪ ♪ i can see no way i can see no way♪ ♪ and all of the ghouls come out to play ♪ ♪ and every demon wants his pound of flesh ♪ ♪ but i like to keep some things to myself ♪ ♪ i like to keep my issues strong ♪ ♪ it's always darkest before the dawn ♪ ♪ and i've been a fool and i've been blind ♪ ♪ i can never leave the past behind ♪ ♪ i can see no way i can see no way ♪ ♪ i'm always dragging that horse around ♪ ♪ and our love is pastured such a mournful sound ♪ ♪ tonight i'm gonna bury that horse in the ground ♪ ♪ so i like to keep my issues strong ♪ ♪ but it's always

and we questioned director abbey about that. questioned secretary salazar yesterday who stood by the department of the interior's position that it would indeed dilute the central message of the memorial. now, when questioned further, secretary salazar actually said he personally did not believe that to be true. so we've got -- we've got a dichotomy going on between what the secretary believes personally and what his department's position is officially but it absolutely makes no sense, steve, they're standing on a law from 2003 that has been -- that has been amended or waived twice to add commemorative acts to the national mall. >> i think we both know that if it were simply a little quotation from somebody famous, no problem because it is a prayer, there is a big problem. >> you know what baffles me, steve, this is not a prayer that was offered by some religious zealot or anything like that, this prayer was offered by the president of the united states. the commander in chief as a prayer of solace and comfort not only to the nat

>> i say amen to belmont abbey, a school sent up by the benedicting monks down in north carolina.catholic institution to finance contraception, sterilization, abortion, because it goes squarely against the cannons and principles of the roman catholic church. and that we should not be forced by a government to pay for those things in direct conflict of our religion and then be fined and be punished for the practice of our religion in not affording those things to our employees and students. >> i mean, it sounds like a church and state issue here. will they win this case if it's brought before a court of law? >> oh, i think this is a -- a superbly situated case. politically, it's an attack on obamacare but more than that, it's a case for religious liberty in this country. and so you're seeing a lot of faith based groups, a lot of christian groups, the u.s. conference of catholic bishops, the archbishop of philadelphia, the archbishop of new york speaking out and saying religious liberty is essential to our nation's future. so if you say to a catholic college or university or some ot

they had abbey hoffman. they need two or three legitimate faces to occupy the news. because a group can't send a message out. if you're going to go out and want a camera down there, say we want you to stand on your soap box, they've got nowhere to go. they need one or two or three people to become the faces of that movement. every movement has a face. >> it's absolutely right. we went to photograph them, and i thought, this looks like a gap ad. it really did. >> excuse me, they also -- >> searching in -- >> they need to go to washington. if they want the rules of the game changed, the guys on wall street aren't going to change the rules. they need to go to washington, go to pennsylvania avenue. >> they need a former wall street guy. a guy who lived in that world who has come to the other side and says, i've lived there -- >> not someone on a book tour. >> some legitimate person who has lived it, breathed it and says, you know what? i've seen the light. >> so you don't want susan sarandon and the hollywood stars? >> you want lloyd blankfein. >> would that be credible?

. >> those parts made abbey currently manufactured but must be currently acquired, correct question are >> that is correct. our staff looked at millions of parts for the 1800 cases daylit that which is just a sliver of the problem. even though these are rare, these are very important current requirements, correct? >> that is correct. you said 21% of the responses you got were not from asia, correct? but most do come from asia and we know from other testimony the vast majority comes from china and they are openly sold in china. but of the 21% not from asia, many of them could be transshipment points for chinese counter for parts? >> that is correct. >> you don't know the origin of the parts by the fact you got a response from a particular country? once that's correct. even for the parts we purchased, negotiating with individuals in certain cities in china at the time we receive payment of formation, the addresses may have changed considerably, pointing to the source for the payment as opposed to the manufacturing. >> mr. sharp, you made references to three new processes released by the d

it is also a great pleasure to welcome his daughter abbey sitting here and her husband, jeff livingston. this is the third time brookings has hosted governor huntsman. we had the pleasure twice before when he was ambassador to china when he participated in our u.s./china strategic forum on clean energy, once in beijing and once in washington. as the 16th governor of utah, john's economic policies were -- his signature policies were tax reduction, reducing government and growing utah's economy. he also has extensive foreign policy experience. as ambassador to china, as deputy u.s. trade representative and ambassador to singapore. having served under four different u.s. presidents. he has argued foreign policy is critical not only for national security but also for economic growth. jon has been a businessman, a political leader and a statesman. we're very pleased he is able to join us today. the session will take the form of a discussion between ted gayer, sitting to jon's right, the co-director of our economic studies program, before coming to brook, he was a professor at georgetown and