the current plan, according to the budget submitted, calls for a total shutdown of the abrams, bradley and striker production lines for three or four years, which starts in fy '14. i just want to get it on the record. how can the army be sure that the production lines, and in particular the skilled worker -- because in a recent visit to my colleague mr. critz's district, that both chairman bartlett and i went to that is a very real concern on behalf of industry that the skilled workers are not going to be there after such a lengthy shutdown. so after going cold for three to four years, how can we be sure that that capacity will be able to regenerate itself? >> well, it's a great question. it's one we're very concerned about and very focused on as well. what we have attempted to do rg approach. first of all, the department of defense is leading what is called the s2t2, a analysis of all of our industrial partners to try to assess those greatest vulnerabilities, the kinds of things that you mentioned, mr. reyes, and to figure a path forward for all the services jointly as to how we might

. >> hello, my name is jim abrams, from abrams crusher. i want to mention a couple of aspects of the notice requirements that came up in the hearing, and to clarify a few things. a notice was sent out to property owners within 300 feet of the property. that was in december. all of the property owners in the database were notified according to the address in the database. supervisor wiener: so, you are certain that mr. santana was notified? >> if he was listed at the correct address, he would have received a notice. i know that i received many notices from the city. sometimes we paid closer attention to them than others. we did also have a meeting with the age away of the building itself. -- hoa of the building itself. we met with the board in discuss the matter with them. we have done numerous outreach with the various owners of the commercial condominiums within the building. i wanted to mention a couple of other items. the truth foster care organization was located here for many years. i think that one of the reasons that the compatibili

that's for abrams upgrades. not new production. >> okay. and then a quick follow-up on the humvee recap. i understand there is some money left over from previous years in that account. do you have that number handy, by chance? >> we received a very, very large, almost $1 billion for humvee recap very late in '11. you remember, a year ago talking about the challenges of many continuing resolutions. i don't know how much of that, almost a billion, we've ex-pended to date, but that's going to carry us for a while. we can get back to you on that. >> something in here about leased family housing. there's some -- i take it a reduction. where's that coming from? can you talk a little more about that? leases for -- >> page 15. >> yeah. >> we have about 7,500 leases out there. government owned. rci housing and housing will there is no rci and just no army corpses available and we do leasing of those. we've done that for years and years and years and we try and bring them down as we continue with the rci. most of those are in europe. >> yes. which wi

bring in paul abrams crib ought to writer who wrote this up for the "huffington post" yesterday. thanks your four time. >> thank you for having me. >> when i read your piece, i thought maybe i missed something were his comments as surprising to you as they would have been to me. >> they were when they came out, but as you said i think occupy wall street changed the dialogue in the country, and they see there is an increasing chance that president obama is going to be elected and very much like the mafia of old they are going to bet on both sides. i think this is probably the least that they care about. so in essence if you think of this as one big negotiation, they are signalling that this is what is least important to them. >> this leads me in two % directions, the first one being that is there any chance that jamie dimon or this journal actually might get something they want? >> it certainly gives a lot more cover to people in congress but i think the tax issue for congressional republicans is their brand, and so when i wrote that they abandoned the republicans, jays my jamie d

public citizen will hold a discussion with jack abram loft at his abilities d.c. -- jack abramoff atst d.c. and offic-- at his northwest d.c. office. >> mitt romney saved his criticism for president obama. >> president obama demonizes and a shrinking the military. >> newt gingrich said he has no intention of giving up. rick santorum and ron paul also said they are staying in the race. >> president obama wants to be reelected despite the nation's economic problems. >> i deserve a second term but we are not done. we created 3.7 million jobs over the last 23 jobmonths. but we're not finished >> and new poll shows for the first time president obama holds a clear edge over romney in a hypothetical general election matchup. stay with abc 7, your election station for full coverage of the presidential race. you can also find updates online at wjla.com. >> a lot of people waking up tired this morning but it's a great start for new york giants fans. they beat the new england patriots in super bowl xlvi. >> tom brady ran out of time. >> tom brady. the game. the end zone. incomplete. >> it was c

elliott abrams was the deputy national security advisor for president george w. bush.ves in d.c. and in beirut romney runs the international affairs program at the american university bay. let me begin with you. how would you describe what is going on in syria because it appears to be more than just a few protests. there seems to be a kind of insippent civil war. >> well, i think syria has already descended into a prolonged conflict. political violence has gone to many parts of syria. many syrians, i have just returned from many syrians are arming themselves. the syrian government appears to be losing control of is some neighborhoods and some streets and even towns. you have now a potent arnled ininsurgency. the last week or so knee launched an all-out offensive to crush the ininsurgency. the security council has been neutralized as a result of the double veto. the syrian crisis has been caught in the unfolding cold war between the saudi-led alliance and the iranian coalition. this is a very, very prolonged conflict. even though i don't see how assad can survive from t

stephanie abrams, cbs 5. >> you have to love those neighbors. hello, everybody!ng out on this valentine's evening we have mainly clear skies in the 50s. increasing clouds tonight and i'll pinpoint the next shot of rain with our pinpoint forecast. >>> ladies, jeremy lin is single and you're not going to believe what he did tonight. it's coming up. and while jeremy lin makes music on the court, another does it of out court. tune in next. bay area ! here's big news from verizon wireless and xfinity from comcast. now get the xfinity triple play and verizon wireless together. call 855-704-7400 to sign up and get a free smartphone. choose one of our hottest phones. verizon wireless and xfinity. tv, home phone, internet and wireless together. broken heart, using stem ce. typically after a heart att, most patients' develop icant scarring that >>> doctors may have learned how to mend a broken heart using stem cells. most patients develop scarring after a hear attack limiting the ability of the repaired heart. but recently cardiac stem cells have regrown already present in

i'm not tall enough. >> al abrams? well, you tell al, give him the usual greeting, you ornery old goat. >> i will, just for you. >> thank you for coming by. this is madness. who was that? who was that? some phantom. >> secretary of transportation, you have a longstanding relationship -- [inaudible conversations] >> starting out minimum wage, so -- [inaudible] [inaudible conversations] >> grover calls it a tax increase, he called it ludicrous, tom did, and i call it deceptive. >> yeah. tom's helping on this. [inaudible conversations] >> i'm gaining ground. [laughter] >> well, that's good. ann is in there. >> oh, she's in there? >> sam donaldson said -- [inaudible conversations] >> the money all goes to the author. i don't get any. [laughter] it's true. >> thank you so much, sir. >> you're very welcome. >> senator, i used to work with -- [inaudible] in senator thurmonde back in the '80s, and we are big fans of yours. >> i need them in my line of work. >> oh, well, you're a sweetheart. so nice to meet you, and i can't wai

her final years by this so-called spirit photograph, concocted by a charlatan, supposedly showing abram and willie's ghost behind him americans now collect idolized images of their shattered family circle. composites that had to be stitched together because the lincolns had so rarely been together, much less posed together while they lived. the lincoln family album is finished, closed forever, mary finds solace only from the words inscribed on her wedding band. >> love is eternal. >> as for lincoln, he seems to have known years before he became the last casualty of his war to save and remake america. that his words and images would be enshrined. >> we shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth. we will be remembered in spite of ourselves. we cannot escape history. >> all day today, american history tv is featuring america's first leedeadies. who do you think was the most influential first lady? you can join the conversation on facebook.com/csp facebook.com/cspan. >> why do we care what the first lady wears? but we look to her clothing for clues about what she's like as

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violence while saying president assad is ready for talks with the opposition and political analyst abram believes russia's approach will actually help solve the crisis by leaving the rebels in syria no choice but to negotiate. after so many months of military operations by the rebels in syria at this pretty clear that what we are dealing with here is definitely not a peaceful protest but an armed rebellion supported from abroad the veto is helping peace more than anything because at the styling the forum backed opposition that cannot count on the foreign intervention as happened in libya and iraq to topple of the regime and therefore and fuck the veto is creating better conditions for the opposition to come to the negotiating table and in that sense the vehicle is fostering peace. now we would like to know here in r.t. what you think about the situation in syria so why and you log on to r.t. dot com and take part in our latest poll there we are asking what the likely outcome of russia's mediation efforts in syria will be let's now take a look at the picture that we've got there so far so

abram linco lincoln" where he got a closeup view of some potentially dangerous close encounters. >> reporter: it was daybreak as the u.s. aircraft carrier abraham lincoln got under way, led by a midestroyer and a misse cruiser, high-powered protection, the carriers run through the strait of hormuz. as expected, the iranian military came out for a look. an f-27 plane makes a leisurely prass. shortly after, the bridge on the lincoln crackled to life. >> looks like he's out two miles. >> reporter: an iranian patrol boat was closing in fast. within two miles of the carrier, iranian boat finally backed off. lincoln's commander, captain john alexander says his biggest worry is that incidents like this could eventually lead to a fatal miscalculation. >> they have the ability to take a shot at me at some point and that's what i worry about. >> reporter: it's a legitimate don certain. we've now entered the most dangerous stretch of waters here for the american forces. just beyond that horizon is the largest gathering of heavily armed revolutionary guard fast boats, iranian submarines armed with torpe

for my part, abram lincoln signed the homestead bill into law in 1862. in 1864, i helped mr. lincoln gain at least one state into the column of abolition, emancipation. and that is the state of tennessee that you're visiting today. you heard some of these words earlier. so i'm going to give you just a short excerpt. in october of 1864, word got out that i as military governor was about to issue a proclamation of emancipation for the slaves in tennessee. and this created a large gathering at the state capitol. and i stepped out to address them. and used some of the following words. colored people of nashville. you have all heard of the president's proclamation by which he proclaims that a large portion of the slaves in the state still in rebellion have been declared henceforth and forever free. for reasons which seemed wise to the president. this proclamation did not apply to you or to your native state. consequently, many of you were left in bondage. the fetters still galled your limbs. gradually this inequity has been passing away. but the time has come for the last vestiges

i worked with them, and elliott abrams at state and the contra campaign and the rest of it. what happened at the end of the cold war is we divided philosophically. some of us believed in americans that had to fight the cold war. it was delayer claired on us by stalin and the empire. they killed all the pro western people in russia and china and they were on the march. then when the soviet union -- soviet empire collapsed, soviet union collapsed and the wall came down and the red army went home and communist china is moving towards state capitalism, we said, our war is over. the cold war is over. bring the troops home. give the europeans nato. get out of all these bases and things because we've been -- we had to pay an enormous amount, americans did. but the neocons basically move to the world democratic refr lugs sort of policy you saw george bush with. then they went for the war in iraq. they went for the war on serbia. they wanted to nation-build in afghanistan, and the older right, the older conservatives split. some of them went with the neocons and some said this is wil

before that let's check in with stephanie abrams here for al.hat's the secret? >> lots of love, happiness. >> that's easy enough. let's look at the weather today. show you how it's shaping up here. the east coast is looking dry. a little bit on the windy side in the northeast. rain and snow in the center of the country and 62 in los angeles tomorrow. a few showers as the system moves around the great lakes. >>> it's a cold start to the presidents' day. good morning, i'm meteorologist christina loren. we're going to see comfortable conditions later on. it's going to be on the cool side, if you're looking for the warmth tomorrow we spike temperatures by ten degrees. so 50s for today. 59 in dublin. 57 is the forecasted high in concord. 54 santa rosa, limited sunshine for the first part of the day. warmer by tuesday, 67 inland. after 75 inland on thursday. >>> you don't have to be in louisiana to celebrate mardi gras. you can do it anywhere. for your mardi gras forecast go to weather.com 24 hours a day. carl? >> stephanie, thanks. up next, maroon 5'

. >> let's get more from dan abrams, "gma's" legal analyst. they didn't give the first degree murder that the prosecutors wanted or the manslaughter that the defense wanted. >> and split the sentence as well. they could have gone up to 60 years regarding both charges. i think the defense has to walk away and think of this, as hard as it may be for them, as a bit of a win. this is a guy who admits he was in the room. with his hands around her neck. admitting, effectively, that he beat her. she ends up dead in that room. that's a very, very hard place to be. as a defense team, as a defense attorney. you walk away with a 26-year sentence in the state of virginia, in a case like that, i think the defense team has to be satisfied. >> does he have real grounds for appeal? >> he'll argue they didn't get to make enough arguments with regard to cause of death. the judge excluded things. i don't think it will be a significant issue. i don't think they'll win on appeal. >> okay, dan. thank you. >>> to last night's make or break republican debate. the 20t

>> we'll talk to dan abrams about that. >>> and the super bowl commercials.eigh the game? >> that's not a car. >> no, no, no. that is not a car. >> that is definitely not a car. >>> we're going to see elvis like you have not seen him before, through his daughter's eyes. a new exhibit at graceland of elvis' life. >>> let's get to what may be a break in the case of the wealthy michigan businesswoman and mother of two found strangled. last week, abc's dan harris has the latest. >> reporter: good morning to you. things are moving quickly. in mat every of hours, police went from having one quote unquote person of interest to having a possible acomp ligs. but there are so many questions this morning, including whether this new suspect is actually credible. this potentially major break in the case came on the very same day that jane bashara was eulogized and laid to rest. with her husband in attendance. he's been under a cloud of suspicion. police sources say a 48-year-old man named joe gentz walked into the grosse pointe police station station and said that he was

and here with us in the studio, dan abrams. good to see you both.ncy, we heard from huguely's teammates. he's a heavy drinker. he was lying about his whereabouts the night she died. >> even without their testimony, george huguely v is in big trouble. it was audio and video taped, one jor ror sat and looked at huguely the whole time the interview was playing to see him shift back and forth in his seat. he tells cops he had 12 drinks. he went to the apartment, kicked the door in, he grabbed yeardley love by the throat. that he hit her, threw he down. they wrestled. went down to the ground. then he got disgusted and left, threw her on the bed. had the wherewithal to take the laptop. there was an earlier e-mail that said, i ought to kill you. >> drinking is important. he's saying to police, i don't remember. i can't imagine i actually killed her. i think the drinking is important. it explains why he might not have known what the end result of his actions were. i think this is a case where you're not talking about whether he'll be convicted but what he'l

join al roker and stephanie abrams for "wake up with al." 2:30 in the afternoon, a lot to do, and you've wall. but you got to get stuff done. so take 5-hour energy. just open it up, knock it back, and roll up your sleeves. 5-hour energy is faster and easier than coffee. man, does it work. you'll get that alert, energized feeling you need to get stuff done. a lot of stuff. wow. look at you go. 5-hour energy. when you gotta get stuff done. see? he's taking his vitamins. one a day vitacraves plus omega-3 dha is a complete multivitamin for adults. plus an excellent source of omega-3 dha in a great tasting gummy. one a day, gummies for grown-ups. ♪ >>> oh, yeah. time for today's home and clear your house of those microscopic bugs that can cause you to sneeze, tear, everything. >> they are called dust mites. fear not, author of "the fearless housewife." julie edleman is here. >> she's all dressed up to battle dust mites. >> what causes these allergies. >> they are microscopic buggies. they've been around 23 million years, so they're not going away. what it is they feed on dander, dead skin and

so that coupled with the fact that there are a number of people particularly -- i think it's jane abrams is tied to very right wing anti-abortion organizations on the board. so you have clear evidence that there is a real political fallout here. and the organization itself had more political than we thought. i hope many many women force the nfl to stop wearing pink during the season. and i think it's important that we find other ways to fund and support breast cancer research that are non-partisan. >> and hats off to mayor bloomberg and others who have stepped up to give more. michael bloomberg says i'm giving and i am encouraging others to do the same. this comes on top of nearly a million dollars that this is countdown south carolina. forgot the name of the show p.m. hearing in the house. the republicans sent cops after him and arrest him. for what? it's outrageous. we're going to explain it when we come back. protect medicare and rebuild the middle class. >> steve israel runs the dccc, appreciate. >> thank you. [ jody ] four course feast. man it's great. the guests love it. [ male ann

so that coupled with the fact that there are a number of people particularly -- i think it's jane abrams is tied to very right wing anti-abortion organizations on the board. so you have clear evidence that there is a real political fallout here. and the organization itself had more political than we thought. i hope many many women force the nfl to stop wearing pink during the season. and i think it's important that we find other ways to fund and support breast cancer research that are non-partisan. >> and hats off to mayor bloomberg and others who have stepped up to give more. michael bloomberg says i'm giving and i am encouraging others to do the same. this comes on top of nearly a million dollars that this is countdown south carolina. forgot the name of the show p.m. i just got the popular girls from the local middle school to follow me around. ew. seriously? so gross. ew. seriously? that is so gross. ew. seriously? dude that is so totally gross. so gross...i know. there's an easier way to save. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> in the end you political

dan abrams, a tremendous constitutional scholar, floyd abrams son, argued the case with us that olson argued for me and floyd. one of the most articulate and phenomenal supreme court lawyers on the first amendment cases. he does articulate the passion for the first amendment. he wrote a piece in the last few days that really reset what people know, and what they do not know. when you are on camera, it is easy to say -- citizens united open the floodgates. which is not true. i find it funny, but it has brought citizens united into the political lexicon as never before. we appreciate the shout out by the president this week. i am sending him a membership card. obviously, for two years -- and if i could, two years ago, january 21, we had our supreme court victory. eight days later the president of the united states held the state of the union. he attacked, for the first time in american history, attacked the supreme court over the ruling. the justice was mouthing the words not true, over and over. he was correct. what the president was saying was not accurate. foreign contributions, unli

nancy grace and dan abrams weighing in. >>> and why a photographer is threatening to reveal racy photos>>> and jennifer aniston speaks out in a revealing interview. what she says is the biggest misconception about her. tell me that i'm still the one. that you need me. that i'm your superhero. tell me you'll never let me go. tell me you miss me. tell me you love me. it's all i want to hear. [ female announcer ] everyone has something they need to hear. vow to tell them this valentine's day. ♪ [ mom ] we didn't know where to go next with eric's adhd. his stimulant medicine was helping, but some symptoms were still in his way. so the doctor kept eric on his current medicine and added nonstimulant intuniv to his treatment plan. [ male announcer ] for some children like eric, adding once-daily nonstimulant intuniv to their stimulant has been shown to provide additional adhd symptom improvement. don't take if allergic to intuniv, its ingredients, or taking other medicines with guanfacine like tenex®. intuniv may cause serious side effects such as low blood pressure, low heart rate, fainting,

abrams and martin scorsese -- >> action! >> i love you with all my heart. >> and i you.d it important to tell you -- >> yes, my darling? >> i'm blind. >> what? >> please, do not cry. >> and produced by michael bay. >> run! >> really? ahh! >> it's the tale of a small town family with big city dreams. >> so beautiful. >> and a baby -- >> i am beautiful. >> who talks. >> sorry. and his pee makes you younger. >> i can't go to work as a baby. >> with daniel day lewis as you've never seen before him. as tyler perry. as george washington. based on the true story of a texas football team pushed to the brink by a millionaire oil tycoon. >> i don't care how much team spirit you got. i'm going to shut this program down! >> case closed. >> starring kate beckinsdale. >> now get out. >> chewbacca. danny devito. don cheadle. academy award-winner meryl streep. in a mustache. academy award winner helen mirren in a hovercraft. >> get off my hovercraft! ♪ i need a hero ♪ i'm holding on for a hero til the end of the night ♪ >> academy award-winner christoph waltz. >> no one puts baby in the

before that let's check in with stephanie abrams here for al.. what's the secret? >> lots of love, happiness. >> that's easy enough. let's look at the weather today. show you how it's shaping up here. the east coast is looking dry. a little bit on the windy side in the northeast. rain and snow in the center of the country and 62 in los angeles tomorrow. a few showers as the system moves around the great lakes. >> good morning. we have some cloud cover left behind but that will be clearing. it will become mostly sunny into the afternoon. >>> you don't have to be in louisiana to celebrate mardi gras. you can do it anywhere. for your mardi gras forecast go to weather.com 24 hours a day. carl? >> stephanie, thanks. up next, maroon 5's adam levine on the new season of "the voice." first, this is "tovo ♪ i've got the moves like jagger ♪ >> for years he's been winning over fans as lead sipnger of maroon 5. now he's a coach on nbc's "the voice." >> i win. [ cheers and applause ] >> stop! stop! i didn't mean i win. i mean like there is no competition at

and remember, on the weather channel weekdays check out stephanie abrams and al roker on "wake up withoon, a lot to do, and you've hit the wall. but you got to get stuff done. so take 5-hour energy. just open it up, knock it back, and roll up your sleeves. 5-hour energy is faster and easier than coffee. man, does it work. you'll get that alert, energized feeling you need to get stuff done. a lot of stuff. wow. look at you go. 5-hour energy. when you gotta get stuff done. see? he's taking his vitamins. one a day vitacraves plus omega-3 dha is a complete multivitamin for adults. plus an excellent source of omega-3 dha in a great tasting gummy. one a day, gummies for grown-ups. >>> today is the day we celebrate love, but if you don't feel completely prepared, don't worry. bobbie thomas is here with some ways to make us feel sexy inside and out. >> hey. >> fun in the bahamas. >> sure did. >> i wanted to stay there. >> what are we starting with, b.t.? >> i want to talk about feeling sexy. it's really something that has to start from within. when you try to be sexy, it doesn't really happen.

they got an m-1 abrams tank. >> the military armor is supposed to protect the tactical guys that aren with the big guns removed, it's a show of strength to intimidate the branch davidians. instead, it strengthens the davidians' faith and intensifies their distrust. >> it's god who is directing david. >> ophelia santoia. >> i believe it. >> what do you think is going to happen in the next few days? >> i don't care. >> what do you believe is going to happen? >> what? you guys are going to kill us. >> koresh himself looks to the old testament prophet nahum, who says, god's enemies will come in chariots with flaming torches. to koresh, the fbi is fulfilling a prophecy. >> the chariots with flaming torches that make noise like thunder. you know, we know what that really is, don't we? tanks. >> despite the threatening heavy armor, the negotiators settle into a routine with koresh. >> david, let me -- where are you again now? >> we're here at chapters 26 of isaiah. >> okay. hold on for just a minute here. let me catch up with you a little bit. 26:9. >> there seems to be a rapport and koresh