and then byrd taking aim at a 3. after lucas casualally mentioned to peter kostis that he is going to make birdie. they talked about playing together late sunday afternoon. and that they will after he hole this is one for the tying birdie. >> if that putt was a foot longer he would have missed it right. watch lucas eyeing it. >> told you. called it. nick: there we go. called it. jim: i tell you, that was a major championship type moment, that putt holed by jonathan. of course the pga championship is coming here in 2017. you saw him pause there. a hug with his wife, amanda. a pair of clemson tiger teammates go to a playoff. the wells fargo championship. ÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑyÑy >> mesm sis racing, 1,100 people have been evacuated so far and extra police put on patrol to prevent looting. in an exclusive 60 minutes interview president obama says he believes osama bin laden must have had some sort of support network in pakistan. and former secretary of state rumsfeld weighed in over the enhanced interrogation tec

byrd the go-ahead run at second. pena is that first and off on the story and as your-3 on the night. soriano 0-3 night. as your-6 against hawksworth with four strikeouts fly to center. it does matt kemp. hawksworth @ some good tailing action on that fastball. saran of look like he had scored up to get the ball off up the sweet spot there lies a fly ball into center field. 6 official at bats. one more shot tear in the ninth. so there takes ball one. geode was really a passive and his last two at bats. breaker for a strike. potters did beat the pirates. it 6-5 in the final in san diego. 1-2. good rep. that time in the middle of the plight fastball just under a little bit. now he is right to have to battle them two strikes and the count. a lot of throwing games tonight around baseball. out into right- center. it is dropped cubs lead. that ball went all the way to the ball. 82- run double for geovany soto 3- 1. ! patio card flutterball opted to the gap perfectly. protect about matt kemp to athleticism how much ground cov

byrd had already taken birdie which meant byrd simply had to make this putt. he figures he played about 100 rounds with in the past. in a world of tennis, rafael nedal has owned the name of the king of clay. nedal getting in trouble then getting very creative to win that point. yokevich won the first set. that's the first ever over nedal on clay. that will do it for this late sunday night edition of sports wrap. have a good week everybody. >> right-hand turn -- aren't we all so sad that the lakers are out of the play offs. >> yeah, that's always true for northern californians. >> our coverage continues online any time on ktvu.com. thanks everyone for joining us tonight. have a great week and we'll see you back here next weekend. go sharks. p@

jim: there is team byrd there, his mom, and a beautiful mother's day wish to her. nick: you don't get any squeeze to it. no resistance. can't impact any spin. high on the blade. >> the only good news for jonathan is that this is a similar angle to the putt he made in regulation, only longer. he should know how it breaks at the hole. >> these two go back so far. they met in the south carolina state amateur, back in 1998. lucas beat him. also beat d.j. trahan on the way to the title. lucas with an emotional acceptance speech dedicated to the victory to his grandfather. that had a huge impact on his career. here we go. needing to make this to play any kind of pressure certainly would change things here. look where you have to aim it. nick: my goodness. it is going to be an s-bender. right to left and left to right. jim: such a good putt. but it will be a 5. two-putts to win. nick: lucas will definitely go left to right. jim: he has been the best putt nert field all week long. he has shown it on a number of occasions today. he hasn't all week suffered a three-putt. all

byrd ran out to a four stroke lead quickly.ge teammate at clemson luke glover shot himself into contention. chipping in from the fringe at number 8 for birdie. glover looking for his first win since the 2009 open. number 2 glover in front after this putt for eagle. up by a stroke in the clubhouse. he then had to wait. and byrd had a pressure shot in him. he is at 18 putting for a birdie. headed to a playoff. lasting only one hole as they went back and replayed 18. bird had already taken bogey which meant glover needed to make this par putt and the tournament was his. he breaks a tournament drought getting back into the win column. >>> in the world of tennis spain ralph nadel. he will win this point with quite a shot when we have seen him do it before, through his legs when it looks like he has no choice. wasn't enough to help raphael. dropped the first set 5-7 losing at match point 4-6. quite a milestone. he had never previously beaten raphael on clay. six titles for him this week who is number 2 in the world and nadel seems to

jonathan byrd, his second from the rough. he's going to like this a lot. within a few feet, he birdied on his way to a 67 today. he's 15 under and has a one stroke lead over pat peres. his second on the par 4, 11th. nearly holes it. he shoots a 70 today. one back of byrd at 14 under. >>> celtics and heat on deck. we'll see you after the game. should be a good one. >> thank you. coming up ahead, some of our friends down at the san francisco zoo had a little hair cut. we'll show you how they looked after the trim. >> several sheep got a little hair cut today at the san francisco zoo. this is a photo of one of the sheep before he was sheared. the zoo invited guests to participate as they shaved the sheep from head to toe. here is what the sheep looked like after. how embarrassing. all right. that's the comparison. >> he looks better after. >> a lot cooler now. that does it for us here on the special edition of abc 7 news at 4:30. thanks for watching. the miami dolphin game is next. ♪ ♪ free access to chase atm's wherever you are. that's a step forward. chase

jim: there is team byrd there, his mom, and a beautiful mother's day wish to her. nick: you don't get any squeeze to it. no resistance. can't impact any spin. high on the blade. >> the only good news for jonathan is that this is a similar angle to the putt he made in regulation, only longer. he should know how it breaks at the hole. >> these two go back so far. they met in the south carolina state amateur, back in 1998. lucas beat him. also beat d.j. trahan on the way to the title. lucas with an emotional acceptance speech dedicated to the victory to his grandfather. that had a huge impact on his career. here we go. needing to make this to play any kind of pressure certainly would change things here. look where you have to aim it. nick: my goodness. it is going to be an s-bender. right to left and left to right. jim: such a good putt. but it will be a 5. two-putts to win. nick: lucas will definitely go left to right. jim: he has been the best putt nert field all week long. he has shown it on a number of occasions today. he hasn't all week suffered a three-putt. all

marlin byrd takes a fastball in. byrd was taken to a local hospital where he will stay overnight as a precaution. 8th inning red sox. kevin youkilis not making the catch. two runs score. part of an eight-run inning. the cubs win. cubs win 9-3. the warriors reportedly interviewed ted jackson to be their next head coach. he played in the nba but has no coaching experience. >>> all dallas in the first half. shawne merriman with the steal. turning back the clock with a breakaway jam. the mavs led by 16 at the half. the thunder trail by as many as 23. fourth quarter. westbrook finishing with a left hand to bring the thunder within 8. 30 points for westbrook. but the mavs would hang on down the stretch. dirk nowitzki scoring 10 of his 18 points in the 4th as dallas wins game 3. 93-87 to take a 2- 1 series lead. >> i'm kind of nervous. >> why? >> i want to win this million dollars. i want to win this thing. >> carl edwards would do just that. he holds off kyle busch down the stretch and takes the checkered flag. no points o

jonathan byrd can force a playoff, if he can sink this birdie putt. no pressure.'t contain his excitement in those pink pants. first playoff hole, right to rest left breaking putt. not going to fall. he birdies the whole, giving gloverrer two putts to win. misses the first, sinks the second for the victory. >>> madrid open in tennis. nadal supplied the shot of the match in the second. between the legs winner. in the end, it was djokovic who prevailed to win his 6th title of the season. >>> time for another quick break. coming up, skins drafts and working with dave snyder. stick around. ohre.cva >>> welcome back. for nearly a decade, the name vinny sorato was synonomous with the redskins. he still keeps up with his former employer. >> they could have had a quarterback in -- >> they liked john beck, so trading beck to get more picks, because they had given away picks to get mcnabb. what it does, it just increases the odds on the number of guys that can make the team. now with 12 picks instead of six, if six guys make the team, seven guys make the team, that's

now benjamin byrd is second at 28 pounds and 1 ounce. not on the board but, folks, still plenty of time. benjamin byrd, by the way, i will be paired with him tomorrow. there will be a lot of pressure with a guy that is currently in second place with 28 pounds. i'm not on the board. i'm going to have to come out with 20 pounds if i make the cut to get it to saturday. i've got my work cut out. >> why are they burdening those poor fishermen with you. >> does he know what he is in for? >> you know what was work, i had my entire tackle bag fly out of the boat. $300 worth of stuff gone. this is not a good day. >> you'll koch something. i promise. >> i'm sticking to my day job. >> he is no ringer. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ach is alcohol-free and has fluoride to strengthen teeth. it was in my sister's neighborhood. i told you it was perfect for you guys. literally across the street from her sister. [ banker ] but someone else bought it before they could get their offer together. we reall

byrd needs to birdie 18 to force a playoff. he drains it. we head to sudden death.ogeys the first hole but needs this putt to win, it's in the side door, glover's first win since 2009 open. >> madrid open, joke co-it's very is playing out of his mind. we got a mind, nadal's backhand and straight sets win. watch out for novak. >> sharks and red wings on the ice and updated highlights at 6:00. it's the little things in life that make me smile. spending the day with my niece. i don't use super poligrip for hold because my dentures fit well. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to seal out more food particles so you're more comfortable and confident while you eat. so it's not about keeping my dentures in, it's about keeping the food particles out. [ charlie ] try zinc free super poligrip. >>> coming up in half an hour at 6:00. a little tampering goes a long way for homeless moms and even a

byrd lines the single to right. sweeney has a gun. his throw home is on the money, but suzuki can't hang on. giants sweep the as, 7 of their 13 home wins have been walkoffs this season. >> final round of the crowne invitational. toms, tied with charlie wie. spins it back. eagle puts him at 15-under. on 12, wie, one back. trouble at the beach. fairway bunker catches the lip. rolls back inch bogeys the hold. on 14, toms, 14-footer for birdie. check out this break. i'd say this is a good read. 16-under. then taps in on 18 nor win. 13th career pga tour victory and his first since 2006. >>> another successful year 0 for the amgen tour in california, ending up in southern california. final stage takes riders from secretary a -- santa clarita and a steep climb. the stage winner, math few goss, but your overall winner was american chris horner, finishes with the final time to maintain his lead over levi leipheimer, horner is the oldest runner to win the rest. >> friend e french open. samantha drops her first serve but got it together right he

cubs and marlins tied in the 8th when marlon byrd stepped up and out. a solo shot proved to be the game winter. cubs ended a two-game skid with a 7-5 win. red sox and tigers scoreless through seven and after a 30-minute rain delay somebody finally scored. jarrod saltalamacchia with a wall banger off the green monster. boston up, 1-0. jonathan papelbon came on with the save. red sox won it, 1-0. >>> off to baltimore. a 1-all tie broke scoring a tie. yanks won a marathon 4-1 in 15. >>> finally, royals and rangers. texas took the lead in the top of the ninth. eric holesberg shot it in the bottom of the inning. stayed that way until the 11th. beltre, which he deliver inspect that brought in two. rangers won in a seesaw battle, 5-4 in 11. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> well, the much mached hat that made headlines at the royal wedding is now making some serious money for charity. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, buying a home is part of the american dream. so what do you do when

it was the best news i've heard this years. >> reporter: but mary lou byrd says the pain of losing brendan and rosanne will never go away. >> we have our entire lives to continue without them with us. and that won't change with bin laden's death. >> reporter: reflections from one family and one town, still coping with loss, one day at a time. rehema ellis, nbc news, middletown, new jersey. >>> and in the light of this raid overseas, in the light of the news we've been covering, we'll be back in just a moment with a look inside u.s. special forces from someone who's been there. ec >>> there is a lot of attention being focused right now, for good reason, on u.s. special forces, especially the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s. they took the lead in this attack. and when they're not working, they're famous for undergoing the toughest training anywhere on earth. we've asked someone special to join us here tonight. his name is eric greitens. academically, he went to duke and oxford. he has a master's and a ph.d. he was a rhodes scholar and a truman scholar. we should probably add he's a former navy s.e.a.l.

david byrd had been recently let go and he took out his anger on his employer who was on board that flight. >> reporter: on december 7, flight 1771 took off for los angeles. it was bound on the most routine kind of flight. a 50 minute commuter run to san francisco. but for the 43 passengers on board it was anything but routine. they all fell victim to a wild moment of murder, revenge and suicide. 42 of the people who died on that flight at the very least deserve an ex an explanation of who killed them and why. david burke smuggled a gun on the plane and subsequently caused it to crash killing everyone on board. according to our source, this is what happened inside the plane. ray thompson, burke's former boss was sitting on seat 52a. burke gave him a note and burke shot thompson. >> there was gunfire and he was quacking 7700 which is a special code. at that time the controller said, say again. and the captain confirmed he said i have an emergency, gunfire and that was the last communications. >> reporter: after that, the oakland center tried to call the tsa pilot back on, made three or four

jonathan byrd needs a birdie on 18. look at this downhill putt. drains it. we had to playoff. glover is little slippery job of his own, he puts it in the side door. it's glover's first win. >> and joe oh it's very is playing out of his mind. in the second wicked backhand winner. nadal's backhand will go wide. joke oh it's very, straight sets and. >> stanford, jeremy green will enter the n.b.a. draft, today was the deadline and we'll have complete that is correct highlights. >> looks like they are going to keep the red wings from doing it. >> they will have to go back to detroit. you want to finish it today on mother's day. >> watch out for the hammer. thor hits the box office, next. eseú go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> the 3-d action, thor tops the box office earning $66 million. the action flick starring anthony hopkins is based on the marvel comic about the god of thunder. in second

jonathan byrd got to 15 under at the tournament. leading by 1 stroke heading into the final round. >>> nba playoffs. grizzlies an thunder getting reacquainted after a four-day layoff. appeared to be off to an easy game win. kevin durant's dunk puts the thunder up with 7.5 minutes to play. the bounce started going grizzly's way down the stretch. tony allen has himself an easy dunk. memphis would come back and send the game to overtime and nobody is having a better post season than zach randolph leading the grizzlies with 21 points and 21 rebounds. memphis wins to take a 2-1 series lead. >>> kobe and lakers still haven't been able to figure out a way to beat the mavs. dirk scored 32 points and led another dallas fourth quarter comeback last night putting them just one win away from sweeping the defending champs. >> i might be sick in the head. crazy. i still think we are going to win this series. but i might be nuts. but i'm not -- win on sunday and go back home. see if they can win in l.a. >> no team in nba history has ever come back

on the greens jonathan byrd overcame on our front nine. goes to bump overnight leader praise from top spot at quail hollow but sort of coraline a native leading by a single shot ahead of the final round in charlotte spurred so early that a two bogeys saw the opening hole on on the nine thirty three although finding his rhythm on the park nine this effort on the fourteenth setting up the seven birdies . five hundred sixty seven not was enough for the lead on the day praise also had a pair of bogeys and just four birdies meaning he says goodbye to the sum up of the runs of play that thirty five year old still in a solid position to take the biggest slice of the six million dollar purse. possible on to the n.b.a. playoffs where memphis have clinched two on lead in their best of seven run two series against the oklahoma city thunder the grizzlies right in the mix in the western conference semifinals calling out a tough overtime victory and oppressive of what it wants in ninety three when saw memphis a racist sixteen point tested rallying behin

stefan jordan byrd son of a german anti-fascist had joined the soviet army in one thousand nine hundred forty two as a volunteer. in april of one thousand nine hundred five he was a propaganda officer. at the early hours of april sixteenth he was summoned to headquarters he was told to announce to the germans through the loudspeakers the start of the war's final so he defensive in a few hours time. because assistant at those newcomer general this is impossible with we can't possibly give away military secrets. me instead tenons we can have an interest in keeping casualties to me in. the wars most massive preparatory bombardment began at five o'clock in the morning of april sixteenth. thousands of artillery pieces shelled german positions for half an hour. multiple rocket launchers were the first to start up a pounding is so deafening it can't hear a thing of their lives somebody shows something into your ear. antonius schneider was a corporal in the opposing army a platoon of heavy machine guns was under his command when they were defending a small railway station near the seal heights.

native storming to a two shot lead to quail hollow ahead of hometown favorite bill haas and jonathan byrdprison much in his nine birdies from the first run with the same amount in the second including this on the. field mickelson who we just heard a moment ago isn't too far away from the leading crude lefty three shots park path ruling in six parties and think probably three for the johnson bird is two strokes behind the leader after a double bogey on the fourteenth put a dent into an otherwise solid performance the side of the car line in need of just finishing the day on the floor under pressure. what a basket ball where the final of the your early is set policy that i course will meet could be electorate in the decider in barcelona on sunday the greeks were the first to make it there by beating multi-pass casey and caliphates for your career high seventeen points to lead panic to the win their hundred sixteen point seven rebounds in the seventy seven sixty nine victory the other last four encounter wasn't quite as close markedly completely comfortable in victory or real madrid checkout

jonathan byrd overcame minor front nine struggles to jump over night leader part praise from top spot at quail hollow the side carline a native leading by a single shot ahead of the final round in charlotte heard what he did. on the opening hole then on the night this thirty three year old go funding is written on the back nine this effort on the fourth to setting up one of the seven birdies a five on a par sixty seven and not for the elite praise also part of her bogey some just for birdie east meaning he says goodbye to the summit with a run to go the thirty five year old dylan solid position arbor to take the biggest slice of sixteen million dollars purse. passed the ball on to be n.b.a. playoffs we go memphis two on lead in their best of seven run two series against the oklahoma city thunder the grizzlies clawing our eight off overtime victory memphis a raising sixteen point deficit to take a run along like three spurred on by the rockets full support also on the night last thing cut the deficit to two want in game three of their eastern conference to sit with my all me the celtic

excellent run in madrid with the win over another top top down see the brazilian disposing of thomas byrd exceeded seventh they have been masters in straight sets seven six six three. on the latest side of the draw rushes an associate public chunk of ways out of the cold final stage going down to yulia glory guess informed german continues to do an eight on clay after eliminating world best carrier was not in the previous round probably chantal ranked twenty first was a much easier affair choragus to get in straight sets six four six two to progress into the semi's. not really one matches here and it's always tough she is a top twenty player and a really good player and she is still young she has a great future so i thought before a fight and them keep your energy together and i know it's going to be tough and yeah i made my game and played my game and it was successful again today. the next stop for the german is below russian record as i am going to cruised into the last four with a winner but czech lucie safarova six three three six hundred sixty two if she beats a gorgeous as i don't

since two thousand and nine doing what it takes in a playoff to lift the crown of quill hollow it was byrd who held a one shot leading into the final run though it started the day tied for third which stewart cink a thirty one year old four shots but when he followed a birdie on the youth with this eagle on the ten that sequence propelled the american to be outright lead then burst clutch birdie on the eighteenth hole forced to play off taking advantage of clubbers two earlier bogeys. holding his nerve against his college buddy this thought for a par on the win over a million dollars in prize money to the site carline a man's time but. finally it's victory day here in russia the country marking the defeat of nazi germany during the second world war the spike the horrors of the period russia saw a number of sporting greats emerge as richard brown portrait founded. back in the one nine hundred forty s. a special on the cult of force terrorized hitler's troops and fought in one of the most deadly battles in world history the battle of moscow which started in one nine hundred forty one it was

we will find out which byrd in the matchup against kansas city. >> here is a look at the winning lottery numbers from last night. good luck. >> now traffic polls 11 and in weather plus together. >> traffic alternating on the northbound side. you can get by, but it will cause delays, especially as volume builds. if you're going to travel on the north side, still at 56 miles per hour. 50 on southbound 95 coming out of the northeast. 59 and the westbound outer loop break past liberty. here is a live look outside. the sudden definitely shining. -- the sun definitely shining. >> good morning, everyone. beautiful sunrise in progress. temperatures are in the 40's. 45 in westminster. 48 in annapolis. the breeze is starting to kick up as well. probably feels like it is in the 30's. the breeze will be with us all day today. a mixture of sunshine and clouds off going into the afternoon. a high temperature around 67. the forecast for mother's day weekend coming up. >> now we 11 sports with keith mills. >> the man last night was nick marcagus. they beat the royals last night. jake erietta. a big nigh

crystal and brian byrd have always looked at their home as a safer haven.ked when they leased a computer turned up at their front door. >> i couldn't believe it. a guy came in the house like he owned the place and showed me a picture of myself. pretty invasive. it was really invasive. >> reporter: the photo was of brian on the couch playing poker computer. it was secretly taken. the employee had come to the home to repo says the computer. turns out the byrds paid for it and have a receipt but now they wonder what other photos might exist. >> i've used it in my bra and underwear. there's been a few times checking grades and i'm getting ready to take a shower, in my bra and underwear, not thinking anybody is watching me. of course, who would. >> reporter: when he left the home without the computer the byrds called the police who now have the laptop as part of the investigation. they have filed susan against aaron's and others. >> the people for designing the software, they're wrong for designing it too. this kind of stuff shouldn't be out there at all. it's u

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byrd on the other side. i learned that we never really respond when you are in congress. we react. we react when the hammer is down. it is always the most distasteful thing you don't want to touch, so you wait and you put it off and you hold hearings and you go back and you calm your constituents. this game is pretty well over, because it is all different. is not 10 years ago. we do not have the overhang and globally. we are not ireland, we are not greece, where not a trickle or spain or italy -- we are not portugal or spain or italy, but people know about that and have heard about that. the debt limit extension will be the true moment of truth because are many people who are going to insist that they will not vote for that under any circumstances unless you cut spending. if you come out with the fact that you cut foreign aid, earmarks, nancy pelosi's aircraft, the czars, whoever they are, and congressional pensions, we are going to get their. that may classify -- may pacify their constituents, but the bond

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. >> one of the examples that help work on this effort is the testimony senator byrd and i took in the hearing in north carolina housing why the two or three veterans were living basically behind a bicycle rack in durham and one of the communities, one of the rural communities, that is where the university is also, but it's not a big mitropoulos and it should be effective. we can't lose sight of the role homelessness. let me turn to another topic and that is we all work on legislation that ultimately produced one aspect of what was in national housing trust fund. we originally thought we would fund the proceeds. that is not an option at this moment. so, we are working to try to tap into some of the profits that have been generated through the war and could again working together on this committee we insisted be part of the legislation which supported the banks over the last several years, and we've actually recouped about $9 billion in pure profit. in addition to the preferred dividends were paid when we sold the war and we picked up $9 billion just as i think they would have done if t

atlantis was an amazing byrd. we came home. we were supposed to land at edwards -- at kennedy, because we lost an inertial measurement unit, we came home early and went to the edwards cricket joe henry earlier showed you his approach to the landing. that was on 05. there will several -- there were several runways there. as we were turning to final, mike hollen --y pilot said, the you know what strip your landing on? i said i knew where i was going. i said this is what you get when you had a rocky flying. i talked to a atlantis three weeks ago, and atlantis asked me, have you heard that it was going to make its last mission could i said, i have heard rumors. is it true? he said yes because a couple high guy told me that. i found out today that atlantis is going to be stored at kennedy after it lands in june, june 20. the last thing it said to me was i certainly hope this is not the last human flight that we make here in america. i know you guys are going to make sure that that does not happen. thank you. [applause] >> good after

he'd taken a beating on several earlier suggestions including no less than a senator robert byrd. robert byrd had gone to night school, nothing wrong with that, but had barely made it through night school and never passed the bar. but nixon thought he would be an ideal selection because the democrats and the senate could not have turned him down and he thought this would be a wonderful smoke bomb or stink bomb to roll down the aisle of the senate and force them to vote for this nominee who was totally unqualified to be on the bench to the would be required to accept. anyway, while visiting nixon decides rehnquist looks pretty good. when he learned he was number one of his class of stanford there was just no doubt that this was the man he wants to select and he asks john mitchell as the attorney general to go back to howard baker and withdraw the nomination which insure he was quite relieved don. so it happened in a less than organized way. the vetting process was bad. i got a very bad call. nixon was holding it so close to his vest he wasn't telling anybody on the staff who he sel

byrd on the other side. learned that we never really respond when you are in congress. we react. we react when the hammer is down. it is always the most distasteful thing you don't want to touch, so you wait and you put it off and you hold hearings and you go back and you calm your constituents. this game is pretty well over, because it is all different. is not 10 years ago. we do notave the overhang and globally. we are not ireland, we are not greece, where not a trickle or spain or italy -- we are not portugal or spain or italy, but people know about that and have heard about that. the debt limit extension will be the true moment of truth because are many people who are going to insist that they will not vote for that under any circumstances unless you cut spending. if you come out with the fact that you cut foreign aid, earmarks, nancy pelosi's aircraft, the czars, whoever they are, and congressional pensions, we are going to get their. that may classify -- may pacify their constituents, but the bond mark

byrd yankee is one of the bernanke rful -- mr. been an as one of the most powerful jobs in the world. he was repeatedly interviewed in 2006 where independent economists had talked about the debt bubble, the credit expansion, the crisis that is , and every timehos he was asked about that, he said there is no problem. and even if the housing market would dip a little bit, it is something they could address easily. here is my first question, why is somebody who did not even see this crisis coming when it was pointed out to him be reappointed and reconfirmed by the president and congress of the united states? my second question has to do with -- host: who are you referring to? renominated? ernanke's termrdick was up and reappointed to be head of the butter reserves, even though he had failed miserably. maybe that is why i am saying is job is to keep printing money. host: we have a tweet here -- what do you think about this concept? a couplet's touch on of her comments. maybe because i am from the phoenix area, wonderful area, very wel

atlantis was an amazing byrd. we came home. we were supposed to land at edwards -- at kennedy, because we lost an inertial measurement unit, we came home early and went to the edwards cricket joe henry earlier showed you his approach to the landing. that was on 05. there will several -- there were several runways there. as we were turning to final, mike hollen -- my pilot said, the you know what strip your landing on? i said i knew where i was going. i said this is what you get when you had a rocky flying. i talked to a atlantis three weeks ago, and atlantis asked me, have you heard that it was going to make its last mission could i said, i have heard rumors. is it true? he said yes because a couple high guy told me that. i found out today that atlantis is going to be stored at kennedy after it lands in june, june 20. the last thing it said to me was i certainly hope this is not the last human flight that we make here in america. i know you guys are going to make sure that that does not happen. thank you. [applause] >> good aft

byrd yankee is one of the bernanke rful -- mr. been an as one of the most powerful jobs in the world. he was repeatedly interviewed in 2006 where independent economists had talked about the debt bubble, the credit expansion, the crisis that is , and every timehos he was asked about that, he said there is no problem. and even if the housing market would dip a little bit, it is something they could address easily. here is my first question, why is somebody who did not even see this crisis coming when it was pointed out to him be reappointed and reconfirmed by the president and congress of the united states? my second question has to do with -- host: who are you referring to? renominated? ernanke's termrdick was up and reappointed to be head of the butter reserves, even though he had failed miserably. maybe that is why i am saying is job is to keep printing money. host: we have a tweet here -- what do you think about this concept? a couplet's touch on of her comments. maybe because i am from the phoenix area, wonderful area, very wel

. >> this weekend, c-span2, the gate is byrd -- the g aithersburg . plus a panel discussion.complete schedule at booktv.org. >> robert talked about the developing economies in the middle east and africa at the speech at the committee. he emphasized the importance of maintaining social safety nets to allow them to pursue changes. >> it features two veteran friends of global development. former senator chuck. both are known to you. he was a vice chairman international. he came to the world bank in 2007. prior to that, and he is one of the fastest acts in washington survey and the white house. he is a graduate from harvard. chuck also became an academic. these are some of the world's largest corporations. he serves on the important board. he is a twice veteran of vietnam and a former businessman. the title of this segment is called "developing challenges and a resource constrained area. since there is our unconstrained, they can go wherever they want and this discussion. when it is over, you can decide which of them it was. [applause] >> good morning. i am the straight man. we a

. >> one of the examples that help work on this effort is the testimony senator byrd and i took in the hearing in north carolina housing why the two or three veterans were living basically behind a bicycle rack in durham and one of the communities, one of the rural communities, that is where the university is also, but it's not a big mitropoulos and it should be effective. we can't lose sight of the role homelessness. let me turn to another topic and that is we all work on legislation that ultimately produced one aspect of what was in national housing trust fund. we originally thought we would fund the proceeds. that is not an option at this moment. so, we are working to try to tap into some of the profits that have been generated through the war and could again working together on this committee we insisted be part of the legislation which supported the banks over the last several years, and we've actually recouped about $9 billion in pure profit. in addition to the preferred dividends were paid when we sold the war and we picked up $9 billion just as i think they would have done if t

. >> one of the examples that help work on this effort is the testimony senator byrd and i took in the hearing in north carolina housing why the two or three veterans were living basically behind a bicycle rack in durham and one of the communities, one of the rural communities, that is where the university is also, but it's not a big mitropoulos and it should be effective. we can't lose sight of the role homelessness. let me turn to another topic and that is we all work on legislation that ultimately produced one aspect of what was in national housing trust fund. we originally thought we would fund the proceeds. that is not an option at this moment. so, we are working to try to tap into some of the profits that have been generated through the war and could again working together on this committee we insisted be part of the legislation which supported the banks over the last several years, and we've actually recouped about $9 billion in pure profit. in addition to the preferred dividends were paid when we sold the war and we picked up $9 billion just as i think they would have done if t