thank you for all of the gifts you have given. .irst, patriotism andn who loves his country that 18 prove that by volunteering for service and fighting and being in a time of great danger for the love of his country. love ofe is also a district. wonderful district in michigan. a microcosm of america that so many people coming from all over the world. hopefully that is why this house is considering immigration legislation. that the same kind of strength and devotion to the stranger will be in his heart and the hearts of those who share his responsibility. love ofin thanks for nature and creation. the energy and future and the things you need so badly. treat them with respect. that is a gift you have given him as well. -- finally,ank you thank you for his gift of making friends. bless him with so many days in the house without making good friends on both sides of the aisle that he can work with for the good of the country. thank you for having blessed john. we ask you to keep blessing him and our country. through his work and the work of the horse -- those were dedicated, maybe we will have

protesters andn the city of alexandria. two people have been killed, including a u.s. teacher. injured in have been the fighting. army helicopters have been called in to stop the violence. opponents of president morsi ransacked [inaudible] there has been more unrest in other parts of the country. we report from the capital cairo. >> they took to the streets once again to support their president, a man they want to see finish his four years in office. they will defend his legitimacy. struggle is not only about president morsi. this is about islam or no islam. they want to destroy islam. leaves,esident morsi there will not be another nextdent in egypt for the 100 years. no one will stay for more than 48 hours. >> a show of force in support of the president. it is exactly that red line that supporters want to protect. they chanted all day long. people cheered him on this same square when he became president, but after a year, they are here to oust him. him a redto give card. we do not want him. he can not impose himself by force, he destroyed the country. >> some of the anger is a

here andn is expected the river is already at the limit.his is a different picture entirely in the far north of europe near the arctic circle. in northern sweden, people enjoy the weather with temperatures reaching 100 degrees celsius. >> coming up, what do you do when your employer goes bust? many people answer that question one year ago at schlecher. but first, other news around the world. the pakistan national assembly has sworn in their new lawmaker. now has more than half the seats of the 320, after winning the national election. the first since pakistan's independence. 35 billionnnounced euros in aid to africa, for infrastructure projects and farming. the move is an attempt to catch up with their rival, china, which has invested in the resource rich continent. -- riot membered akena has ended her hunger strike. she was protest and the conditions at the prison colony in because she was not allowed to go -- go to her own hearing. she stopped eating 11 days ago. went bust aher employees were,000 out of work. this caused an uproar. one ye

andn the flip side rich said let the rates double, why, rich? >> well, look.e are looking at trillion in student loan default 6.8 percent is probably way too low. college costs a lot. i went and was able to go to stanfo university, but only after i spent two years in a community college three blocks from my home and while i lved at home. i spent nothing my first two ars and have a degree from a nice college. there are so many wa today to cut the costs of education without causing taxpayers to do the loans. >> it isa subsidy and interest rates are based onck. and student loans have a lot o risks. >> i don't want to get to be all bleeding heart. i disagree with rich. it is about thi to me, if you create a situation where only people with a lot o money go to the better schools andlet's face it they are the most ebs pensive schools. ivleague schools costs a lot of money. na what does it do to the cotry if only people who can afford it go there. >> it is hard toet in. >> steve forbes, i hate to be personal about it and i got in colombia in graduate and i went to no

ever since the rebels have made it clear they are ready to give andn their independence negotiate withment for some sort of economy. it is believed this is what will happen in the and. they will be raised here. it is still partially under rebel control. the african union and the un and france sponsored the talks. they hope both sides will be able to coexist peacefully and preserve the unity of molly and her together to rebuild the nation. >> people in singapore have been dealing with some of the worst air pollution over 16 years. the thick haze is being blamed on fires in nearby indonesia. 155 whicheading hit is considered unhealthy. the world's biggest greenhouse as emitter is embarking on carbon trading plan. the government may make it national. it is not just environmental concerns behind the greens game. andrising middle-class global demands for its products has made china the biggest industrial center on the planet but it has also made it one of the filthiest. >> china has seven of the dirtiest cities in the world. >> a new study shows air pollution from 196 coal-fired power stati

andn, anded in the tribal leaders negotiated an end to the violence. >> people feel they are cut offfrom the center and from the attention of the central government, and they are left just like that. grudge has developed into a culture. people view the government simply with great suspicion. >> a point for smugglers and those people who live there are armed. security forces have seen it as a challenge. people here warn that king abdullah and the government, if they do not do something to bring the city back to normal, the violence will spread to other porous southern cities. aljazeera. southerner poor cities. >> welcome back. a reminder now of our top stories. protestors in turkey are continuing their anti-government campaign. police used tear gas for a fourth day. it is said that it has now spread to more than 60 cities. the first day of the bradley manning military trial has ended. prosecutors say the u.s. soldier was motivated by arrogance when he leaked thousands of documents to wikileaks. his lawyers say he was naÏve and wanted to expose government plans. at least 119 people hav

. >> it's legal i think it company ports with the constitution andn it does protect and save save american lives. >> re edward snowden a a former nsa contractor, leakedr,d information to the guardian.gua. according to snowden, the uk is seeing spying of their own.heir. it detailed secret monitoring by british intelligence officials and the finance minister's in 2009. it comes as the g-8 summit kicks off in ireland. irand. as for snowden is being sought t out in china.china. >> i'm worried that he still has additional information that hehe hasn't released yet that the chinese would welcome the we opportunity and will b willing o provide immunity or sanctuaryy for him in exchange for what he knows or doesn't know. >> reporter: the state department is preparing criminan charges dependence snowden, butu so far no charges have been announced. >>> we're going to talk about washington's ace and strasburg b as he returns to the mound,. mo, >>> a ahead this morning, a solar powered plane on a missioo to fly across the u.s. and touches down in phillip's international airport. time is now 5:52. 

andn a good economy, it helps us get a job.he's a reason that tuition continues to ris parents and kidsee there's a real value to having a degree by your name. i think we've got to recognize it's not the education. we get something entirely different of vlue from going to college. >> mike, there's another reason why collegeuition is going up, and that's the government, right? >> well, that's ght. first of all, it sound like john and i shared the same type of college experience. but yes, you'rebsolutely rig. the reason why fewer graduates are earning a return onheir investment or their parents' investment is because government subsidies have raised the tuition of college. and at the same time, david, this is the worst economic recovery we've had snce the depression. so it's haer to earn that return. >> but steve forbes, even if a down economy, and we a growin at anemic rates, the mart still provides some answers, doesn't it? >> it does, david. and what we have here says more about our dysfunctional government than it does about

you find a sympathetic doctor andne that willut you on disability for blood pressure that is too gh.'t have quite the incentive totay in the job marketplace that they did in the past. >> morga that's a great point. theact thers a lot of people are just quitting becausehere are these government alternatives to quitting. >> i'm not sure i agree with that because if you look at the most recent numbers for people fiing for unemployment, those numrs are down at least ts week. i actually think that we're seeing pple quit because they're lookingo get other bs. >> steve, last word on this? >> disality's not unemployment, though. >> okay. >> there's a lot of discouragement out there, and people are doing things they wouldn't normally do if you ha a vibrant economy. >> bck to the baseball. and steve just can't avoid t baseball. and why should he, coming up on father's day. coming up, sorry, dad. but aew report shows we end less on you th on mom on those special days. special days. time for to even the special days. time for to even the there is a pursuit we all share. a better life for your fa

mid80s across the north bay. 86 santa rosa andn santa rosa a4 sonoma. on the east bay, 77 will be the high at oakland, 77 in newark. 80 in fremont and castro valley. the inland east bay will be warmer than today with low 90s at fairfield, antioch and brentwood. here is the accu-weather seven-day forecast after the peak of our warming tomorrow, the temperatures drop sharply 10 to 15 dries in some spots on -- 10 to 15 degrees in some spots. monday it looks like it will be a wet day. the showers may linger into tuesday and we start to dry out and warm up again next thursday and friday. >> we have more on the breaking news we brought you on the major computer glitch delaying southwest airlines departure. >> alan wang is live at oakland inte airport and more than a dozen flights were delayed there. >> around 10:15 we understand we were boarding flights and we now understand that some southwest airplanes are taking off from here. the reservation system crashed around 8:00 which means the passengers couldn't check in or print their boarding passes. there were

today andn throughout pignut in its intensity. thunder is also possible. temperatures climbed into the mid 70's. there coulbe some localized flooding in the low-lying areas. we'll come back with the seven- day forecas >> a lot of rain passing through this area. we have an accident at cold spring and greenspring. we have a crash northbound 95. this is 95 south of the beltway northeast. northern parkway is closed at perring parkway because of flooding. >> it will clear up nicely through the weekend in baltimore. ocean city will get most of their rain today. things will improve at the beach pretty quickly. some of the rain could be heavy. be very careful today. do not drive through localized flooding. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25. >> have a good day. >> this is a wbal-tv 11 editorial with president and general manager dan joerres. >> and they're off. the 2014 maryland governor's race is in full swing, as a candidate from each party has made his formal declaration, with one going so far as to name a

if you are a parent how do you u know when it's gone too far andn it's crossed into bullying. >> youe it a lot of times, i see it in my two children, it'ss when the one child that is the e victim feels demeaned and and demoral iceddemoralized.d is it causing them trauma that h they're telling you about it,, talking about it, is it affecting other relationships rl that they have, is it affectingg the relationship between the tww of them, or can they pull it together and play, you know, kind of in a healthy way later.e >> the older sibling or the onen that is perpetrating, doesn'tat, have to be the older, typically, also, needs attention and not just negative attention, you know, from the bullying. bu >> let talk about that, what doo you say to both of your children? i mean, they may not realize orr they may realize that one is bullying the other what do youu say to them. >> as a child psychiatrist i counsel parents on this almostat every day of the week.week. with my own children i set strict limits, if there's there' physical a pews, hitting, punching, shoving, kicking, you know, in

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there's the potential for several inches of rain andn an flooding on friday.hat coming up. let's switch and talk localoca weather today. 68 at reagan national. 64 this morning dulles. we'll be up near 80 today. a lot more humidity.idit we've got local rain showers of our own. we have a front to the west trying to get in here. that will likely bring us showers. showers this afternoon. we'll see showers tonightth and then the main event tomorrow with the passage of andrea to the south and east. we'll mention more on that coming up. showers by 4:00 p.m. 83 daytime high. lots more on the weather in a few minutes. okay. where am i going? >> to us.>> >> back to both of you. >> we -- i guess, have more news here. >> yes, we do. d this is so smooth. investigators are trying to figure outor what sparked a massive fire that destroyed the hardwear store in the -- hardware store in the capitol hill neighborhood. >> flames were reported at the historic building around 6:00 6 last night. crews battled well into the evening. three firefighters suffered minor injuries. no one

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barry andn it over to general odierno. >> thank you very much, fred. general, thank you for taking time out of your extraordinarily this chedule especially year. i think we met in 2001 another moment momentous year when we were working on the strategic review that year. about to do that from a different position that with a strategy for the united states military times.igate uncertain we spend quite a bit of time range oking at long global trends sort of long range and egic challenges potential strategic shocks that surprise us and change the way things like the arab awakening. ou are spending quite a bit type map being the army of the future in this year. the longer-term strategic challenges that you army to ring america's deal with? >> one of the true challenges we have as we look to the future is that as i look on history i haven't been very good at but it ng the future takes a lot of hard study and discussion to think of the difficult issues. there are a couple of things that i think are important. one, for me over the last three four years which c

there is a move to bring manufacturing back to the united and andn the high tech nanotechnology and human intelligence and the cloud calculations -- these all, potentially, could be very important. , so much,not change jobs, so manufacturing returning to the united states can provide more jobs. if we adopt this kind of strategy rather than putting money in the military, we will see some positive things coming back. host: cheng li, from the brookings institution, studies china. thank you for your time. we will continue this discussion with dean cheng from the heritage foundation who will talk about security and military issues in china. later on we will look at the health rankings for u.s. counties in our america by the numbers segment. "washington journal" continues right after this. ♪ >> when you put on a uniform for a job that is a maintenance job, and this is true if you are a building janitor or a sanitation worker, you are consumed by the role to the point where it is almost like you are part of the background, almost like a machine. you are a human being wearing that uniform. the ge

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headed to largo town center andn mount vernon square. two separate incidents thatncida happens to be the inbound stretch after the beltway butbey before ritchie road. stay to the right at both locations, if you areare travelinglet pop up the camerasg let's pop up the cameras, traffic flows across the the pentagon and to the 14th street bridge.. headed toward quantico, and delays in wood bridge, outer at the beltway. headed out to the gw parkway, cleared, this happens to be ann incident on to the clara parkway, it's causing a bit of a tight squeeze and rubber rubber mechanicking and delays.king after the chain bridge but bu before arizona avenue that, ise, where we had the tying up the te left lane of arizona avenue andd causing the big back up at clarr martin parkway. that's a check of fox 5 on time traffic. >>> all right, julie, thank yout very much. >>> a man is in serious se condition after he fell 60 feett down an elevator bank at the q street entrance to the dupont metro station.me this happened before 3:30 thisft morning. we're tol

andn called them both in said, we have to figure out who the vice president is.y knew there was a better than 50% chance that eczema not survive in never selecting the next president of the united states. they said john conley. they said, mr. president, do not do that. he is slippery, we don't trust him, not a man of his word. he said, who would you like both gerald said, is put ford in the presidency. he is the manly we trust, we can work across the aisle and we will have a better country. the democrats made him president and that is a remarkable tribute to him. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. i will invite you and chairman upton to join me here and we have a fair number of questions. some are opposed to one of the specifically in some to both or either. we will start with the most common the new addressed. that is bipartisanship or lack thereof. why has congress becomes a polarized? why is the announcement compromise, and what you see as the biggest road block within congress for legislation getting down? let me just say, when i was in 1987, a member of our

the remember working with , andn administration reagan handled it by closing the but we for a while, still have people who have not been apprehended who have killed our agents. >> that is true. >> that is a sad commentary. i think we need to do everything possible to target those individuals. it might be a good use of drones to take them out when you kill border patrol personnel of the united states. remainder ofthe my time. >> did you have questions? though if the staff could send a letter, i have asked for twice as much. the contract,ded and one piece of equipment cost twice as much. it is nice to divide the contract, but i do not care about that. i want to find out about the mobile surveillance equipment, the acquisition of the cost of equipment, a difference in any capability and what would justify paying twice as much for the same thing, and we will -- meetinganing with the chair of the subcommittee. other than that, i appreciate the courtesy. part ofestified earlier the border is secure and others are not. what part of the border is insecure? >> these are areas where we general

your report concluded you would need an additional 199,000 hours to inspect all dealers , andn a five-year time the field divisions told atf headquarters in 2012 they needed 504 more investigators. the federal firearms dealer in my view is what makes any legal gun sales possible in the united states, because they require certain material. that 58% figure is really a distressing figure. what are you believe these additional inspectors could do to increase that 58%, and do you have any idea as to what level we could be confident that with these there would be inspections of federal farms dealers within the five-year time? >> i think we would be able to deal that. the atf is an organization that has been resource starved over the recent past. actually for a great number of years, without senate-confirmed leadership. it has also suffered. the concern you raised about doing these inventorying, having the ability to do inventories at giverescribed level will us greater comfort and have an impact on our ability to monitor the gun trades so we make sure that the right people have access to weapons

andne corps commander, ,olonel jeannie leavitt commander of the fourth fighter wing. all.lcome you we thank you for your service, and we will call you i guess within the order we just stated. colonel martin, welcome, and please limit your testimony to five minutes. andanking member distinguished members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. my name is colonel donna martin, and i have commanded the military police group criminal investigation division, it provides world-class investigative and protect this services to the european , andnd, african command central command. our mission is to protect and safeguard personnel and resources. i have been assigned to the other teen military installations throughout germany, italy, belgium, and kosovo. i have commanded military police units at the company, battalion, and brigade level. my experience has grown at each stage. as a company commander, i a course which included instruction on military justice. the course emphasizes a role and relationship between the judge advocate and the comm

again, this is in fact a -- andn today between an emerging bureaucracy that has spawned out of control. if you do not see it, you are in trouble. i yield back. >> thank you. or what purpose does the lady request recognition? >> i have an amendment in the nature of the substitute. >> the amendment in the nature of the substitute to the resolution of the committee on oversight and government reform, all offered by ms. norton. >> the memo is considered read. >> thank you. this committee is fond of citing the constitution. i offer this resolution in order to allow us to show we mean it. i agree with the chairman that a hearing here would be unusual, when there is reported this conduct. -- when there is reported misconduct. we do not have a hearing on it every time someone objects. it is also clear that this is a novel issue and a close question, and all one has to do is to look at the authorities and see how they line up on both sides of when a witness waives her constitutional rights. toh sides are anxious question lois lerner, because she may be the witness in the only position to get to

all the phone numbers so that nsa can analyze connections, so they can see what phone numbers are andn terrorist calling calling back? inside the u.s. or outside the u.s. once they determine a phone number needs to be looked at more carefully, and then they will go at a regular pfizer order which involves going to a judge and getting information -- fisa order and involves going to a judging getting getting information. there are protections in place. a final note about both programs -- really the important s are the minimization procedures in the targeting procedures. that is what all boils down to. exactly what are the rules regarding how the government gets this information and how it may use it. if you're satisfied those things are essentially protective, i think you will be more comforted with these programs. if you do not think that those are essentially rigorous, then you will be discomfited. we will talk about that in a bit. to me the key question is can you have meaningful oversight when these things are classified, so people are left wondering what are the minimization and tar

how many people do you know what works for president or, nixon, , reagan, andn clinton.ohn gergen. his commentary is highly sought after. he is a professor and director for public leadership at the harvard kennedy school. herting with the news hour, has been a regular commentator on public affairs for some 28 years. in the late 98's, he was -- in 1980s, he was an editor. a warmjoin me in giving welcome to john gergen. [applause] >> hello. it is good to see all of you here. it is wonderful to be with fred upton. i know why we have such a a crowd. the word got out that he was going to bring his niece. she is not here. ?he is now of age, isn't she the person knows that. i want to congratulate john dickerson and hal bernton for their awards this year. ,o some if you were younger jerry ford may seem part of a distant past. let me tell you this much and emphasize how relevant his presidency he remains today. i was in the nixon administration. i remember what it was like to have a war on the press. i remember the wiretaps. this a conspiracy by the left to bring us down. i knew

clearly substantive. , fromld have comported many on our side's perspective, a better process to protect andnunfair treatment and of whatve them a choice avenue they would pursue to protect themselves. ,s captain duckworth congresswoman duckworth so aptly stated, it would give more confidence particularly to women, but men and women, entering into the service that they would be protected. we do not need to debate the substance of the issue. our alternative was not considered on your side as a substantive alternative written therefore, -- alternative. therefore, my point being on the bill we are talking about, the pain bill, referred to shorthand, that we be given substantive amendments that are not perceived as procedural so that the house, not funny percent of the house -- 20% of house, or any committee for that matter, disposes of the issue and precludes the other 80% of us from participating in making that decision. i would urge my friend to urge the rules committee and the leadership, which the gentleman is a principal leader, to allow substantive amendments, good faith amendments to be m

you can pick out the technical andning for field employees campus employees. you can spot it out. >> you went from $10 million to $27 million in 2010. you are saying the reason it went so high was the difference was in training added in an counted as conference? >> part of it had to be due to training for new hires. >> what was the other part? >> that i do not know. significant did hiring in those years. that would have increased the costs. >> do you have any information to offer on these sharp increases in those years? >> only for the three years whereyou have mentioned they have had a significant impact. >> the only good news is after debacle, the numbers dropped to below $5 million. i guess that is the case. these reforms were put in place conference.a >> the reforms at the internal revenue service started in 2010 prior to the gsa conference. >> why was that? >> i was not involved. it would be speculum to. >> we are spending less now than we were in 2005. is any of what we're spending now training as opposed to conferences? >> we are still doing training. b