jake byrd say celebrity superfan. he loves lindsay lohan.r him here -- he made our local news last night. >> we are live in linwood and we'll go right there and show you the shot of the door where once again lindsay lohan set to be released -- >> jimmy: all right, so that's jake. he was very excited. he manage to coral his emotions just enough to file this report exclusively for us. >> you're a big fan of lindsay, that's why we're here. >> you're a big lindsay fan? >> i guess yeah. whatever. >> they're adorable and she's a wonderful role model. >> yeah, she is. >> like the michael lohan of dads. >> she could party. whatever, like whatever she wants to do she could do. >> she could do anything. she could do cough syrup. she could do methamphetamine. she could do a paper bag filled with rustoleum primer. >> if you do it do the time. >> she's tweeting. she's twittering. >> guess what? >> she needs to be twittering tweeting. >> you go over there, get you a tweeter. >> i wish. >> there's certainly a lot of paparazzi here waiting for her imminent

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both parties in west virginia are picking candidates for the senate seat held by the late robert byrd. in louisiana david vitter is faifed over two challengers. an idea why democrats are deeply worried about losing congress this fall, look no further than ohio's 16th district. it was one of 48 house seats held by democrats in districts republican john mccain won two years ago. if all those seats go republican, so does the house, and that is the focus of tonight's "weekend journal: the battle in omit's 16." >> we bash all our metal. we paint all our metal. >> reporter: congressman bporks cheri is touring a manufacturing plant in north canton, ohio, where the number one issue is jobs. the unemployment rate in this district has almost doubled. he is campaigning for reelection in a district whose republican routes go back to president william mccunly and where president obama lost to john mccain in 2008. >> at the end of the day my constituents vote are for me to be their congressman. they don't vote for the president. >> glor: this company making circuit breakers for rail lines has creat

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democrats picked governor joe mansion in the race to fill the senate seat held by the late senator robert byrdicans chose businessman john racey. in a controversial move the los angeles times today published its own list of,000 elementary teachers ranked according to effectiveness in raising institute test scores. the paper used raw data obtained from the los angeles school district. in downtown phoenix a sudden rainstorm triggered a massive chain reaction car crash. almost 70 vehicles collided on slippery interstate 10. 7 people were injured. none seriously. >> and just ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news", music. they call the language of new orleans. how it has helped to survive the city. do you think i'd let osteoporosis slow me down? so i asked my doctor about reclast because i heard it's the only once-a-year iv osteoporosis treatment. he told me all about it and i said that's the one for nana. he said reclast can help restrengthen my bones to help make them resistant to fracture for twelve months. and reclast is approved to help protect from fracture in many places: hip, spine, even oth

states, in west virginia, 14 candidates are vying for robert byrd's old seat.e was the nationest longest serving senator. in louisiana, david sitter is expected to cruise to an easy primary victory today. he has focused his campaign on his likely democratic opponent. >> the economy is expected to be issue number one during the november elections, and this week we received new evidence the recovery might not be happening anytime soon. we have this report from the government's options. >> reporter: as the president took to the links to golf with mike bloomberg friday. the white house told reporters the two spent 15 minutes in the clubhouse talking about the economy. earlier the whole financial world was listening to ben bernanke who said the recovery is slowing but they're not discussing further action. what to do? what tools are still in the government's arsenal. >> it's not like there are any sell very bullets. every american needs to hear, we have long haul to get out of this. >> after a more than $850 stimulus and healthcare bill so they knock longer spend th

the first is to bring back the byrd committee. this is a really good new bold idea. senator harry byrd conservative democrat from virginia in 1942 said that we need is a committee in congress like the appropriations committee and waits in mideast-- will means committee to his job is to reduce unnecessary expenditures and in order to help fund world war ii the government actually agree to this. it was a bicameral house-senate committee that came up with $30 billion in reductions that actually took place. do you ever wonder why we don't have the civilian conservation corps? this is the committee that did it in. the works projects administration why did that go away after, why did that not continue forever and ever since it was put enduring the great depression? the answer is this committee said enough is enough and they got voted down. so, i would recommend that we reconstitute it. senator thune of south dakota has put in legislation to this effect as one of his proposals. i would simply add one additional idea to that, that we ought to have not a bicameral house and s

we very much regret the passing of senator byrd who was a giant in the senate and a valuable member ofcommittee. >> senator byrd created this committee. >> he wrote the bill that created this committee and many of the rules under which we operate three we are delighted the center good win has agreed to join this committee. -- senator goowin has agreed to join this committee. we have a have a responsibility. based on what i have seen of your past and your conduct as a new senator, you will be up to the responsibilities of this committee that and that we faced her welcome, we're glad to have you here. will next turn to our witnesses. richard berner is the chief u.s. economist at morgan stanley. dr. simon johnson, a fellow at the peterson institute. dr. joel nieroff, the founder of the nieroff advisers. docked berner, welcome and please proceed. >> thank you for inviting me here discussed the state of the u.s. economy. with your permission, i will talk a little bit about what policy makers can do to improve it. first the status report on the economy -- as you noted, mr. chairman, we have

we very much regret the passing of senator byrd who was a giant in the senate and a valuable member of this committee. >> senator byrd created this committee. >> he wrote the bill that created this committee and many of the rules under which we operate three we are delighted the center good win has agreed to join this committee. -- senator goowin has agreed to join this committee. we have a have a responsibility. based on what i have seen of your past and your conduct as a new senator, you will be up to the responsibilities of this committee that and that we faced her welcome, we're glad to have you here. will next turn to our witnesses. richard berner is the chief u.s. economist at morgan stanley. dr. simon johnson, a fellow at the peterson institute. dr. joel nieroff, the founder of the nieroff advisers. docked berner, welcome and please proceed. >> thank you for inviting me here discussed the state of the u.s. economy. with your permission, i will talk a little bit about what policy makers can do to improve it. first the status report on the economy -- as you noted, mr. chairman, we

if he got some inspiration from a speech-making point of view, from the late, great senator robert byrd virginia. >> gentleman gets up and yells, going to intimidate people into believing he is right. he is wrong. the gentleman is wrong. >> barbaric. >> it is a shame! a shame! >> barbaric! >> you should urge them to vote yes, something the gentleman has not done. >> barbaric. >> jimmy: it's like they're the same guy. [ applause ] he -- there was a report yesterday that 16-year-old helmet-haired singing sensation justin bieber was working on a memoir called "justin bieber, first step to forever, my story." and again, he's 16. and here's the thing. i feel like i'm too young. don't you have to have some woirs before you mem them? i think you do. and apparently justin agrees. he said on twitter he's not writing a memoir. but they are going forward with the movie about his life. ♪ >> from the creators of "an incon careen yent truth" and shake weight comes a true story about a boy who conquered a rare disorder. >> i pushed and i thought that it opened but obviously it didn't. >> to become an

this after byrd agency received an expected money from the state the increase was scheduled to take the0th golf but it will be pushed back until july 2012. they base it on a formula at a rate of inflation. the rate will not be known until the end of the year. furlough friday for steelworkers the dmv will be closed as well as other state offices including public health. they will save the state about $150 million a month supreme court is allowing the furloughs to go on while it decides whether governors schwarzenegger has the authority to mandate them in the first place. they're expected to hear arguments on that september 8th. meanwhile governors schwarzenegger held the first meeting two months into a budget stalemate the governor met with leaders for less than an hour thursday one of the senators that it was a positive conversation but nothing really came out of it. lawmakers are trying to close $19 billion shortfall this day will be issuing ious in the future as a result. u.s. stocks at least futures are up this morning after sliding yesterday. the dow is set to open at 9985. it fell

that gives him the party's nomination to run in the race to replace the late robert byrd. >>> and crewsrld trade center site here in new york city, the first of almost 400 trees that will create a quiet green space at the 9/11 memorial to those who died in the terror attacks >> that's a quick look at the headlines. now over to chikage windler from our abc affiliate kstp. >> thank you, jeremy. what we're dealing with today is more rip current threat. video coming to us from far rockaway, new york. great for surfers. if you're an inexperienced swimmer, be ware. as you can see today, more rip current threats, 4 to 7 feet. now hurricane earl likely to intensify into a major category 3 storm as we work through the week and getting close to the carolina coast. this storm much closer than danielle. 09 in orlando. heavy rain for the gulf coast. cooler a >> this weather report has been brought to you by dairy queen. >> all right. chikage, thank you. >>> coming up on "good morning america" revisiting new orleans with some of the pilots and paramedics who rescued so many after katrina and why they

you would like to hear more about or capture phil will appear september 5th at byrd and beckett booksan francisco. he will speak at the travel food have toggery conference. a future word >> spend your funds. >> party with this been more fun. >> it's like an indoor fan. >> it's when you feel good spending money. it's a shopping high. >> also the woman sturm. (laughter) >> big announcement from the firefighters dozens turn in gear this weekend because of budget cuts. >> first the level cows side at sfo activity on the runway there are no delays. this is bubbling up. it's fermenting. it looks so delicious well. >> all i've looked san francisco the fog is lifting we looked about half an hour ago lower in the skyway that fog. >> let's find out if it will lift for good today. >> good sunday morning to the first day of august more nice weather to talk about temperatures not too hot mulled to warm the warmest place in concord below average mostly sunny skies san francisco managing low 60s san jose in mid to upper '70s for this afternoon the fog coming back and for this evening the rest of the

senator robert byrd once gave a speech about films in the senate. he had never seen "mr. smith." we got him a videotape of it and several other movies. he watched them over the weekend. he came back on monday and give the parliamentary procedures critique saying that is not the way the senate does business. he took it very literally in that sense. he also appreciated that hollywood takes license. >> the main character was jimmy stewart plane jefferson smith, a brand-new senator walking into the chamber for the first time. he is accompanied by the assistant to the previous senator that he replaced. he was appointed by the governor -- i do not remember of what state. do you remember? >> some midwestern state. >> it was against the advice of the heavy hitters. >> the political pros. >> let's watch and pick up on things they talk about. >> this is it, senator. >> the united states senate. >> this is senator smith. >> how do you do, senator? i'm glad to see you. >> shows senator smith to his seat. >> provide. -- goodbye. >> so that's the boy wonder, eh? >> i did not know what the sena

and senator byrd who once gave a speech and he had never seen mr. smith and we got him a video and he went home over the weekend and came back on a monday with a parliamentry procedures critique saying that's nots the way the senate does business. he took it very literally in that sense. but he also appreciated that it was a movie and that hollywood takes some license. >> the main character was jimmy stewart playing jefferson smith, a brand-new senator, here he is walking into the chamber for the first time. and coming by the assistant to the previous senator that he replaced. he was appointed by the governor. i don't remember what state. >> some mid western state. >> against the advice of all the what would you call, the heavy hitters, the political pros. right. >> let's watch and you can pick up some things that they talk about. >> this is it, senator. >> the united states senate. >> this is senator smith. >> how do you do, senator. glad to see you. show senator smith to his seat. >> right this way. >> good-bye. >> wish me luck. >> so that's the b

we very much regret the passing of senator byrd, a giant on the senate and in this committee. we're delighted -- >> he broke the bill that created this committee. g&a and many of the rules under which we operated. we're happy that senator goodwin has agreed to join this committee. we look forward very much to working with you. this committee has a heavy responsibility, and based on what i have seen of your past and your conduct as a new senator, you will be up to the responsibility that this committee faces. wellcome and we're glad to have you here. next, we will turn to our witnesses. richard berner, the managing director of global economics, chief u.s. a cop -- analyst for morgan stanley. prof. simon johnson from mit sloan school of management, and joel naroff, the founder of naroff advisers. dr. bernard, welcome. please proceed. >> chairman conrad, ranking member gregg, and other members of the committee, i thank you for inviting me here to discuss the state of the u.s. economy, and with your permission, we will talk about what policymakers can do to improve it. first, a st

we expect him to win tonight. >> how is the robert byrd legacy playing out. >> he was such a legend in. he is such a legend. he addresses it and says he would like to follow in his footsteps. >> thank you for this campaign 2010 update. for more permission on the campaign, go to our website, c- span.org. >> five years ago this weekend, hurricane katrina stock -- struck the gulf coast. we will have that live 3 pm 10 eastern -- 3:10 p.m. tomorrow. >> we have plenty of people in government. what we need to do is get out and said the belt way to hear about our constituents. >> while congress is on summer break, many are holding a town hall meetings. we have been covering them. watch them on line in the c-span video library. find out what your members of congress have said. it is free on your computer and the time. the marine corps commandant told reporters this week that it will take a few years before the u.s. troops will be able to hand control over to local afghan forces in some areas of the country. president obama has said the u.s. will begin withdrawing in july 2011. during this brief

the first is to bring back the byrd committee. this is a really good new bold idea. senator harry byrd conservative democrat from virginia in 1942 said that we need is a committee in congress like the appropriations committee and waits in mideast-- will means committee to his job is to reduce unnecessary expenditures and in order to help fund world war ii the government actually agree to this. it was a bicameral house-senate committee that came up with $30 billion in reductions that actually took place. do you ever wonder why we don't have the civilian conservation corps? this is the committee that did it in. the works projects administration why did that go away after, why did that not continue forever and ever since it was put enduring the great depression? the answer is this committee said enough is enough and they got voted down. so, i would recommend that we reconstitute it. senator thune of south dakota has put in legislation to this effect as one of his proposals. i would simply add one additional idea to that, that we ought to have not a bicameral house and s

. >> i think there's a good shot the will of the budget within the next two-three weeks, byrd is a veryime to come to an agreement. the governor told the group that she continues to press for pension reform, and is also resisting and the reasons are as is. his organs ideas. beer be a live look of the macarthur maze, head of its and less than 80 as a counter and real discovery makes up with the mace. traffic is moving well on the upper and lower east or phrase, one you're forecast lower today than yesterday, we do have a warmup in store for the weekend. especially in and we're back in the '90s, full detailed look at a moment's away. >>. ♪ [ horns honking ] ♪ [ male announcer ] come into an at&t store and experience tv like you've never seen before. ♪ for a limited time, get u-verse tv for only $29 a month for 6 months with dvr included. some of the recovered most of their losses yesterday that after the federal officer and as of the economic recovery was losing some ground the dow dropped about 1/2 of a percent to 10,00634 the nasdaq fell more than a percent finishing at 2077, futures ar

he is also running for the senate seat held by the late robert byrd. and, governor, thank you so much for spending a little time with us this morning. we know how important -- >> thank you, robin. >> you're welcome. we know how important mining is to your state. we know how important mining is to your family. they've been a part of this. we, of course, are reminded of what happened in your state earlier this year. just interested to know what was pces trou ugh your mind and >> well, when i ard we had explosions in our mi and the lethal gases and ths theirs was a collapse of the tunnel. and it kind of barricadtem they have shelters. and it kind of barricadtem they have shelters. mines n and if men shelters, they have survival in those shelters and it worked fo them. you can only imagine. 17 days. the longest we've been is five or six days waiting until we had identification or we knew something had happened and what our outcome was going to be. when i saw the joy yesterday, or two days ago when they found them alive, i can -- i kind of rethought all of

why people like mccain, byrd, some of the senators and congressmen and governors who have been in office for more than six years feel that they contribute to the betterment of this country, really i don't understand it. i really support term limits, six years you are out. and thank you very much for c-span. host: we will continue taking calls if you want to call in looking at last night. and look at other stories, this is from "the washington post." a suicide office, the pentagon should create a new office -- >> you can see "washington journal" every morning at 7 eastern, and see more this afternoon just after noon eastern with your phone calls. and back to the live coverage of the offshore oil drilling. the second panel. >> another b.p. oil spill disaster and should prepare the nation if another should occur. this morning i would like to refer to the oscha, that governs offshore activity and with planning and risk and harm posed by the action at each stage of the o.p.s., and the agency currently viewing them, o.e.m.. and the statute that guides should contain those standards so this is

>> certainly, senator byrd first we are hopeful that the government will be formed in the near future. unlike in the past, this time in that interregnum the government has done a good job of providing services, has pushed down security incidents, whereas in the last time it rocketed up, and it is dramatically, than either 2006 or 2005. the iraqis are learning to deal with the situation that we see from time to time in parliamentary democracies in europe as well. nonetheless, it is time to move on with this. once the government is instituted, first of all the whole process of forming a government to some degree is the job of government in iraq to bring in the various groups and ensure that everyone feels that they have a share, to be as inclusive as process -- as possible for that as part of the message of the whole project. and that has been done before you actually sealed the deal on the government. once we have a government in place, there are certain priorities that the iraqis have set up that this as say -- that they say president obama laid out in his speeches. first to move forw

. >> booktv looks at books by current and former members of cards -- congress, including robert byrd. former house speaker newt gingrich gets his assessment of the obama and ministration in "to save america." charles rangel on his 2007 memoir, "i haven't had a sense." and trent lott on his life and politics. booktv in prime time this week on c-span2. >> the nation's community health centers received $2 billion in the stimulus bill and our scope for another $11 billion over the next five years when the new health care law goes into effect. a center for american progress hosted a discussion the centers affect our communities. this is an hour and half. >> we have brought together a distinguished group of speakers who will talk to us about the good work of community health centers. not just in terms of increasing health care access, but the economic impact they have on the communities. we will begin our program with a presentation by my colleague, dr. ellen-marie whelan. then we will have a discussion with our invited analysts. today we are releasing a report on community health centers w

host: "book tv" in primetime continues tonight, starting at 8:00 with robert byrd.he former house speaker, newt gingrich, gives his assessment of the obama administration. charles rangel on his all 2007 memoir, and its trent lott on his life in politics. >> c-span programming is available anytime on c-span radio in the washington baltimore area on 90.1 fm. on your iphone and ipad with your c-span radio application, online around the world c- span.org, and now listen on your phone. call 202-66-8 -- 626-8888. c-span available, and your phone. >> "washington journal" continues. host: congressman sander levin, thank you for being with us. caller: bled -- guest: glad to be with you. host: talk about the vote that you are facing over this aid package. guest: there is a critical situation at this stage. teachers know they will be laid off if they do not act and we have to act. pennsylvania, i think, $600 million, maybe $700 million. 45 governors wrote nine months ago saying that we needed assistance. it has become very politicized. some of the governors that said they need

why people like john mccain, robert byrd, some of these people who have been in office for more than six years feel that they can contribute to the betterment of this country, i really do not understand it. i support term limits, six years and you are out. thank you so much for c-span. host: this is from "the washington post." "the pentagon should create a high level office to strategizing and ford made against the high navy offices in the marine corps -- dallas, tx. caller: good morning. i was calling to say yes, the republicans had governors and the reason why it is the democrats are so disappointed because republicans are getting out there and saying anything and people just believe it. democrats have no backbone, they had no backbone on 9/11. they have no backbone to fight for health care, to fight back when there are things thrown at them. if you are going to represent a party that put you in office, he should have the goods, it does not matter whose feelings that to hurt. they call president obama hitler and stuff like that, but why not attack the tea party people? until the de

. >> what about picking the candidates for the fall election to take the seat of the late senator byrd. how was that shaping up? >> there are some many candidates in this race. let us start with the democratic side. joe mansion, a moderate democrat is a front runner in the primary. no one really with the kind of star power politically. it is almost a lot he will win the primary tonight. on the republican side, a businessman, john who has run for the senate many times before. he will probably be the front runner. and the bird a legacy, how does it play out in this race? he was such a legend in the state. i think it is addressed and you like to follow in the footsteps. >> thanks. we appreciate this 2010 campaign of state. >> thanks for having me. >> for more information, go to our web site, >> washington journal continues. >> joining us from new orleans is the task force coast director for the army corps of engineers. explain your relationship to the rebuilding of the levee system. guest: thanks for inviting me here today. this reduction system we are building for greater new orleans and

arthur byrd, mayor of merv fieayfiled.n cunningham, a county attorney, philip corner, commonwealth attorney, john davis, randy, jailer. we also have some former officials of the grace county -- carol, former congressman. bob jackson, former state senator. rick johnson, passed a judge on the kentucky court of appeals, and gail robins, county attorney. please welcome all those folks here to fancy farm this afternoon. [applause] all right, we're not going to hear from our two candidates for the u.s. and senate. at this time, and dr. rand paul and jack conway would come up, we will flip a coin. let them decide who goes first, and who goes second. jack conway won the toss, and he likes to go first. is a former deputy cabinet secretary, and deputy general counsel, the former -- of the former governor, paul patton. receive and -- he received an undergraduate degree from duke university, a law degree from george washington university. he and his wife elizabeth also have a young daughter who just turned one year old. please welcome