california florida, illinois... and new york. and by the united states department of education... and the united states immigration and naturalization service. what a mess out there. with all this construction going on, it's going to take a miracle to get our customers in here. i thought you called the city to find out what was going on. i have called them every morning and every afternoon for the past two weeks. - what did they say ? - nothing. i still haven't spoken to anyone. - in other words, they're campaigning for reelection. - exactly. - hello. - hello. - i am hassan. - i'm sorry, sir. we are not open yet. no problem. i think you should know, sir, there are people who are placing... pieces of wood with stripes on them all over the street in front of your cafe. yes, we know. the city promised to remove them. but it hasn't happened yet. i see. excuse me, one moment. what a strange man. i can't help thinking he reminds me of someone. so-- has anyone seen my cousin ? i told him to wait out in front of the cafe. i should have guessed. okay, everything is much better now, huh ? h

california florida, illinois... and new york. and by the united states department of education... and the united states immigration and naturalization service. it's weird. that man's been sitting out there all afternoon. actually he's been out there since this morning. i wonder what he's doing. looks to me like he's reading a newspaper. yeah, but all day ? shouldn't we do something ? do what ? he'sust reading a paper. now, are you sure you understand everything on the list mr. brashov ? if i understood all this i wouldn't need you. don't worry. nothing will go wrong, and i'll be back in a week. - have a wonderful vacation. - well, it is a working trip for jihan, but we're hoping to spend some time together. i better hurry. mr. brashov, have you noticed the man who's been sitting out front ? jamal, what does this mean ? mr. brashov ? if water pressure is low turn valve on left ? mr. brashov. he's got other things on his mind. i'm glad he's not concerned. concerned about what ? the man who's been hanging around outside. - he looksike he's waiting foa bus. - that's not a bus stop. i

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california florida, illinois.. and new york. and by the united states department of education... and the united states immigration and naturalization service. wha's the matter ? can't rosa spell "fish" ? - well, rosa is not here yet. - well, i'm sure she'll be here soon. we open in ten minutes. she'usually here by now. maybe she fell on the way to the bus. she only walks one block to the bus stop. what if her bus ran out of gas ? well, another bus would come along and pick her up. but what if the other bus is hijacked ? hey, now that's a thought. just kidding. come on. come on. rapido. i es lo unico que me faltaba ! - at 6:55 on a beautiful monday morning-- - i'm late ! ♪ oh, well, at least my face will smell fresh. are my pancakes ready yet ? just a minute. i only have two hands. and you only have two customers. okay, okay. what's the matter, jess ? you know you're getting old when you hurt your back playing golf. you should sleep on a board. that works for me. i just bought an expensive bed. i'm not going to g

and i see people leaving for florida. california even. ere are coming in from michigan and least. >> there is not the kind of in migration you would want to see, but for a state like florida you're seeing a massive amount of people and their income coming in. $86 billion. john: largo was the number one gainer. >> that's right. john: darcy, you run the goldwater institute. arizona is the number two state. and people come in from minnesota, my state, new york. you could say they get to arizona and florida just because it is warm. >> you'd be wrong. john: they are moving for weather. >> the number one reason people move and that since the sparrow asks, find a job. that correlates with low taxes. climate makes up about 5 percent of people's decisions. a small quality of life factor. not the big factor everyone thinks it is. >> and we see that in the data. states without an income tax to doing very well, states like wyoming, states like washington state. all gaining people and then come john: so it's not just the weather. what one of the main t

and i see people leaving for florida. california even. ere are coming in from michigan and least. >> there is not the kind of in migration you would want to see, but for a state like florida you're seeing a massive amount of people and their income coming in. $86 billion. john: largo was the number one gainer. >> that's right. john: darcy, you run the goldwater institute. arizona is the number two state. and people come in from minnesota, my state, new york. you could say they get to arizona and florida just because it is warm. >> you'd be wrong. john: they are moving for weather. >> the number one reason people move and that since the sparrow asks, find a job. that correlates with low taxes. climate makes up about 5 percent of people's decisions. a small quality of life factor. not the big factor everyone thinks it is. >> and we see that in the data. states without an income tax to doing very well, states like wyoming, states like washington state. all gaining people and then come john: so it's not just the weather. what are the highlight

. >> now you have new york my state and i see people are leaving for florida and lots to california evenbut they are coming in from michigan at least. >> there's not the kind of in migration you want to see. but for a state like florida you are seeing a massive amount of people and income coming in. $86 billion. >> florida was the number one gainer. >> that's right. >> darcie you run the gold wauter institute think tank. arizona is the number two state. people come in from minnesota, my state, new york. you could say they go to arizona and florida just because it's warm they are moving for weather. >> you would be wrong. >> but they are moving for weather you are not totally wrong. >> the number one people move census bureau asks, to find a job. jobs correlate with taxes. those go hand in hand. climate makes up about 5 percent of people's decisions small quality of life factor. not the big factor everybody thinks it is. >> john we see that in data there are states without income tax doing well in this analysis. states like wyoming states like washington. they are all gaining people and i

in fact, california, florida, arizona and now even vegas -- vegas, nevada. that had been a hideous black hole. >> the house of pain. >> are all coming back strong. >> house of pleasure. >> second, while the consumer had been the driving force in the comeback taking the stock from 28 in 2011 to $78.71, this was the first time that the despot said that the professional customer outpaced the growth rate for the consumer segment. the professional. for five years now, the pro customers underperformed the consumer. people, this is a huge shift. i've been waiting for this shift, because it shows you -- and at last, the next leg of the housing recovery, the nascent housing recovery, i may add, is about to begin. that is fabulous news because it implies that finally the small businesses involved in housing are coming back. ben bernanke, did you hear that? did you read this call? please do it tonight. i know you watch the show. all right, well, maybe you watch the show. i don't know, anyway. this means hiring is getting stronger and employment, better times to come. i

. >> currently, california, nevada, and florida do allow the testing of self driving cars and of coursehey do require a license driver inside. >>> still ahead on kron four news at 11:00, another deadly day in san jose, details on a shooting that shut down a grade. >>> and after we learned about a poison letter that had been sent to new york city's mayor, another tainted letter addressed to the white house has been intercepted. >>> plus not a job for the faint of heart, the people paid to test safety equipment that's coming up. you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just... guys... there you are. you know you couldn't just pause a show in one room, then... where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in another. and...i'm talking to myself... [ announcer ] call to gett u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. . >>> a plans to connect the north and south part with the new public transit system are moving forward. >> city officials today were celebrating a step f

california, phoenix, florida, las vegas. last week alone, they closed on 1400 properties in atlanta, georgia. now, the strategy is not without its critics. would be homeowners say the cash reached investors are buying them out of the market driving up prices in major markets. on average, up 10.5% in the last year. but they're still buying in what greg has deemeded a two-year window for these newly foreclosed properties. no word on how much they'll spend in total, but the plan is to build the national single family rental platform and to take it public as soon as 2014. >> it's an interesting twist on that kind of investment. not the first. we've had tom sit in here talking to us about what his firm has done. >> i love this. if you could remember blackstone in the early '90s, they did something almost exactly like this. they're almost reverse engineering mortgage-backed securities. we've been long that market the last three or four years. i think it's a brilliant play. there's other ways to play it. mutual funds or in the hedg

from california into the florida market. >> the other thing is they passed that business tax in californiaenormous amount of businesses now coming to las vegas or nevada in general. connell: kind of and interesting topics. rent versus buy. we will have that coming up. dagen: we will get back to that terrible word from earlier in that hour. it rhymes with horrible. the panel weighs in coming up. ♪ everybody has different investment objectives, ideas, goals, appetite for risk. you can't say 'one size fits all'. it doesn't. that's crazy. we're all totally different. ishares core. etf building blocks for your personalized portfolio. find out why 9 out of 10 large professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus, which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. risk includes possible loss of principal. welwhere new york state is... investing one billion dollars to attract and grow business. where companies like geico are investing in technology & finance. welcome to

. >> florida, california and michigan dealing with them the most. orida known with the grapefruit and orange groves while the citrus yield is already down 30% think the disease you can blame on the invasive bugs. they have the power to change the face of the world as we know it. dagen: thank you for that reporting. connell: this time we go back once against the new york stock exchange. it will come in doreen. what we are showing shares of hewlett-packard. earnings better-than-expected, business earnings are strong, everybody and their brothers have upgraded the stock today. >> this is not just today, stocks already up 50%, up another 13%. a tremendously good move. wthey will be cutting 29,000 jobs, anticipate a slowdown of pc sales will help the company. things like whitman are doing. connell: here we are after the drop in asia overnight. >> does not seem like you have a lot coming. consumer sentiment better-than-expected. riding the wave as well. every time it comes in, people come in and buy it. connell: thanks. dagen: jeff flock talks the former c

some people i have spoken with coming from as far as california and florida who traveled here to attend this nra convention. they have said they are worried about the government trying to take away their rights. even if they would support a measure of expanded background checks the big concern is it would be a slippery slope to take away gun rights. don? >> thank you very much. as far as wayne lapierre's comments how would it make a difference if people in boston had guns? at 7:00 p.m. eastern i will talk with the executive director of the violence policy center at the nra convention. he says it is a way for the gun industry to promote the latest, greatest products. even some of those at newtown and aurora here on cnn. >>> the pennsylvania mom who made headlines this week after being missing for 11 years is back in jail now. police say years ago brenda heist freaked out and walked away from her husband and two kids. she was secretly living in florida, often homeless. yesterday she turned herself in to authorities on a parole violations. earlier this year she served two months after stea

california, nevada and florida are allowing tests but a driver has to be on board. the national highway traffic safety administration wants the drivers to have a special license and training. the feds also want the vehicles on test roads only for now. >>> business now. asian stocks rebounded from big losses thursday as investors re- entered the market. tokyo's nikkei jumping more than 2%. hong kong's hang seng added a fraction. wall street stocks ended higher on investor expectations that the fed will continue its efforts to bolster the economy. the dow up 21 points on the close yesterday. the nasdaq gained 23 points. >>> u.s. is trying to calm fears over unapproved genetically modified wheat. the strain developed by monsanto was found on a farm in oregon last month. japan a major u.s. grain importer suspended purchases. european union is increasing the testing of u.s. wheat now. the agriculture department says genetically engineered wheat is safe to eat and did not enter the marketplace. >>> you might call it the mcdiet. mcdonald's ceo says he lost about 20 pounds

we're seeing a lot of imbalance between demand and supply in northern california, southern california, arizona, florida. we're seeing great balanced demand but strong demand in the texas markets. really most of the market has really felt a very strong resurgence. >> let me go back on the foreclosure thing. i don't need your opinion on whether they should be forgiven and all that. but there will be competition for new homes from these other homes and from resales that the prices may be depressed to some degree because of the foreclosures that are overhanging the various markets. what does that do to your business as you're trying to meet whatever demand there may be for new homes out there? >> it's a good question. and it was impactful about a year or two years ago. but in most of the markets right now, the supply of any existing home, including foreclosures, is down dramatically. from ten months in or 20 months p some of the terrible markets to a month or two months' supply. there is a shortage right now of supply, not an oversupply of -- >> not to belabor it, though. a number of banks are sitting on a

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near the plaza towers elementary school and today it appears on the covers of newspapers from california to florida and beyond. a woman carrying a child through a field. we don't know their names or what's become of them, frankly, but we'll have more on the scene at plaza towers elementary coming up inside fox report. we'll also hear from some of those who have been taking part in the massive search and rescue operation. >> a lot of people are just very sad. i mean, as can you imagine, having to pull anybody whether it be children or adults is just going to be overwhelming for a person. so, you know, at this point, when it went from a certain and rescue to search and recovery. the mood over there has definitely changed. >> that and continuing coverage of the disaster in the heartland. coming up from the journalists of fox news on this tuesday fox report, live from moore, oklahoma. oklahoma strong. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed much is the official retirement age.

not arizona, not new mexico, not florida, not california, no one, not one state has been asked to foothe bill to pay for the land. we will not start with alaska. i would ask mr. chairman, i received a letter from the alaska village ceo association that was to the issue of the land conveyances and i ask that --

housing sector is recovering so fast in some areas home builders and contractors in california can, texas and floriday can't find enough people to hire. all of that building and buying means uncle sam is about to get a big check from fannie mae. their record first quarter profit will net the treasury a $59 billion dividend. check next month. >>> elsewhere we knew it was coming. youtube is now charging a few dollars a month or per clip for channels ranging from sesame street to ufc. >>> regulators are in talks to speed up your wifi by using satellite air waves instead of earth-based signals. >>> whole foods is recalling a chicken and vegan chicken salad after the two were mislabeled and mixed up at some of its stores this week. >>> and check it out. a soda truck jackknifed and spilled mountains of dew on to the road in pennsylvania. the sea of green boxes and blue creates backed up traffic for miles. >>> it's kobe bryant ver vus his mom. deta details coming up. >>> and how close are the nation's number one and number two in command? we'll tell you. (announcer) wake them up with breakfast-favorite flav

how can you vote for such a repeal of the patients' rights act when texas, louisiana, nevada, california, florida, georgia, arkansas, alaska, mississippi and oklahoma all have uninsured, over 20%, with texas being 28.4%? it is because of poverty that drives the need to expand medicaid to. my state, to my governor, it is because of poverty that drives this. whether you are poor, whether you are low-income, whether you're working middle class, the affordable care act is to lift your boat, to give you the opportunity to have preventative health care, to be able to have access to doctors. why would anybody vote to repeal the patient rights act? i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back the balance of her time. for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? >> i rise to the house for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> ladies and gentlemen, let me tell you why people would vote to repeal the affordable care act. it has become very, very clear, that no matter ho

so to review, northern california better than northern florida bus they got weather delays, no golf there, and we have got spectacular, glor juio weather and great day for baseball. speaking of which, the a's under way in seattle, no score. we'll have highlights at 11:00. >>> just in tonight, we're getting word the sheriff is planning to hold a news conference concerning the murder of 8-year-old laila fouler. the news conference is tonight at 11:15. she was found murdered, stabbed to death last month. her brother saw the person leaving the house. they have a description. do they have more? we'll bring you the latest on that story on our website, nbcbayarea.com and right here on nbc bay area. that's tonight at 11:00. hp right now thanks for choosing nbc bay area. an nbc bay area special is up next. >> we'll see you back here tonight at 11:00. >>> you're watching an nbc bay area special. tonight "bay area proud." >> at 7 years old she gets it and she knows how to drive towards the goal. >> among these adult team leaders for the american cancer society, she stands tall. what inspired this yo

>> one who is working for senator marco rubio, in a group called for california's population stabilization, now running ads in florida, attacking senator rubio. take a listen. >> this is an sos from the people of california to the people of florida. save our states. your senator, marco rubio, wants to bring in million more immigrant workers to take our jobs. >> and now rubio has publicly said he wants changes to the immigration bill he helped to craft himself and his office even sent around a memo that had a list of some 21 concerns or so and possible changes to the bill that he helped write. is he backpedaling? >> you know what, the ad, first of all, the ad, it's the politics of yesterday, right? it's already been discredited. the american public are for comprehensive immigration reform. i understand some of the pressures that senator rubio -- i feel them from the left, when you people say, you're giving too much -- >> but do you get a sense here, congressman, he may be starting to take a step back from this because of this pressure? >> you know, maybe, i don't know how he's communicating with people. i know he took

family housing has recently declined or main fly in several key markets including california arizona nevada and florida currently we're seeing signs that some of the more aggressive and situational buyers of homes are looking for the exit door now i spoke earlier with mike richardson who's a contributor to the my motley fool and i asked him to comment on the investment funds that are snapping up house as they're forming rental companies to manage them and then spending them off into i.p.o. and i asked him if this is a sign of an underlying weakness. thank goodness with the financial engineering labs on wall street or back to business you know. the sarcasm but it's you know it's really had hoped that this phenomenon of let's figure out a way to make a quick buck on the investor past because you know these these rules they're talking about reminds me a lot of what we saw with the collateral as mortgage applications five or six years ago where you know they they looked at you know a variety of deduce from its mortgages slice from kabul and back together and then put them to people as investments we all kn

behind only california, texas and florida.rrently engaged in a competitive democratic primary. joining the panel now is public advocate for new york city and democratic mayoral candidate, bill deblasio. immigration reform is something i love to talk about. i thought the stat was interesting. people think of the immigration debate as largely centering around states like texas, arizona, california. new york city, 750,000 of 11.7 million. this is an issue for the state. tell us why you think such reform is necessary in a place where i think a lot of people think, a place that a lot of people think of as a great city for immigrants. and a city that is particularly friendly-team grants, immigrant-owned businesses and undocumented workers to a certain degree. >> it's a great city for immigrants. it's the ultimate city for immigrants. it's not so friendly to undocumented workers. >> i'm thrilled that the debate has finally evolved in washington. i'm thrilled that it looks at some point we'll get comprehensive immigration reform. but

california. only one person outside tampa, florida, as you mentioned, picked all six numbers.ill waiting for that person to come forward to claim that $590 still waiting for that person to the winner has 180 day to claim the prize. regional offices in hayward or san francisco. advice for anyone who win, you do want to sign that ticket in ink. by the way, this 7-eleven does not get a cut of the jackpot prize, because that was not the jackpot sold here. it was just a second place ticket. the lottery people did say, hey, at least they are considered a lucky lotto retailer. it could bring in more business, especially since they have that sign up there. i wanted to give those numbers in case someone has four numbers. five regulars, 10, 13, 42, 52, powerball, 11. this person got all five as the other person in california did. they just missed that number 11. if they just got that, they would be00 of millions of dollarsricher. reporting live in san jose, bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> $2 million isn't bad. some women's handbags are dirtier than the average toilet. say it isn't so.

and disney posting a 32 percent jump in quarterly profit a month visited florida and california attractions. >> how long do you need to work's you can retire? northwestern mutual says that 42 percent of those survey say they expect to work until they are at least 70, with some expecting to work into their 80's. >> if you have not made yourself a sandwich in a while you are not alone, seems of sandwiches at restaurants are up almost 5 percent yet we are eating the same amount so that means a lot fewer of us are making our own sandwiches and buying them someplace else. you know without are. half the sand wins eaten were bought at restaurants and the sandwich industry is valued at $28 billion. >> why is no one making their own sandwich? >> because someone else can make it for you. >> that is a lot of money. >> i don't know about making sandwiches but jacket wise for the kids, you need it because it is cool. >> temperatures are in the 50's. but it is spotty. by the afternoon, you will probably get rid the coat but you will need it in the evening. we will have warm weather today. the clouds are

california. >>> plus chris kelly is found dead. >>> a florida homeowner finds four feet of mud in his home and the ad is being called the most racist commercial in history. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for thursday, may 2nd. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm mara schiavocampo. >>> the investigation into the boston marathon bombings is far from over and for you three friends of jailed friends of dzhokhar tsarnaev have been arrested and charged. >> reporter: the fbi says three days after the devastating bombing at the boston marathon three college friends of the surviving bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev fearing he may have been one of the bombers went to his college dorm and found a black pabackpack and thw it away. agents found the backpack five days ago containing those empty fireworks tubes. federal bomb technicians believe the marathon bombs were made using the explosive powder from fireworks. the three charged today, robel phillipos and two men from kazakhstan, azamat tazhayakov and dias kadyrbayev appeared briefly in court in obstructing justice and l

california, we have aive faults. you can't build a home on an active fault. we have place this is floridaadoes in the same basic valley in a ten-year period. they've had 20 over the last 100 years. i think it's time to do a little reality check and save some lives here. move these people, create a way to move out of this area. there's a lot of room in oklahoma and near this area. i think we've gone beyond the pail and have to thinksmart aboutthis. >> john layfield. do you think that's smart? >> no. i disagree. these ancestors, they survived the dust bowl. they're hearty american people. toby is not saying anything different than that. he's talking been economic standpoint. what are you going to move ou to utah and have bob stoops coach there? it's not realistic to transplant this many people who want to live there. i think safe house this is schools with a wondrful idea. you can't ask people to move out of southern new york because of a hurricane sandy that hit. you can't ask people to move out of earthquake zones. it's just not realistic to do. certain things need to be done, but not thi

florida. meantime two people from california didn't win the big jackpot but they are instant millionaires any way. one of two tickets worth $2.3 million was sold in san jose at the 7-eleven store. the name of the san jose winner has not been released but a store clerk described his reaction to the good news. >> i see the ticket and i say oh man it's a lot of money. he said i know and he left. >> california joined the power ballotly -- power ball lottery last month. >>> 4:41 is the time. the extra cost to get into san francisco. the new proposal that would mean more than just a bridge toll to head into the city. >>> a little girl's dream comes true. how long she's been away from her dad and the emotional reunion. >>> good morning, san mateo bridge traffic is moving along pretty well heading out to the high-rise. we'll tell you more straight ahead. >>> good morning. skies are clear. it will be sunny, nice for some and warm for others. we'll have more on that coming up. >>> that brings tears to your eyes. this morning a family in berkeley is celebrating a military home coming that came during a

currently, california, nevada and florida allow the testing itself driving vehicles on their roads. >> here is a live look outside in san francisco. we do have majored news concerning your commute on bart. we will have complete details coming up. a line welcome back. we have breaking news concerning bart. apparently according to bart's there has been damage to the tracks or a least one of the tracks. as a result of this they will be running single track services between oakland and san francisco. major delays are expected across all four lines until these repairs have been completed. they do not know or lease they have not released what the damage is or how long it will take for them to repair. if they have already put the word out. basically, it is shot. if bart is something that you use you need to leave earlier or possibly find another means of transportation. we will have more on this. >> more severe weather is ripping through the central united states. part of a the roof collapsed on this building in arkansas. the debris even landed on this car. to homes were destroyed in four pe

california. the single winner was sold in florida. a florida lottery executive says more details to come later on. there were two tickets sold in california that got five numbers but missed the power ball. the lottery is still calculating their worth. we are showing you this 711 because one of the tickets was sold there at a 711 on the express way. >> is this kind of a usual lotto kind of thing for you, you come and get snacks and the ticket? >> oh, yeah. hopefully i get a little luck. >> once again that 711 is the bay area's lucky spot with a 5 for 5 winning ticket that missed the big jackpot by just one power ball. is it yours? check out the numbers. >> there is a second major event taking place in san francisco. it's happening now. it's the final leg of amgen, california." right now you see them crossing the golden gate bridge. the 81-mile course begins at the marina green, crosses the golden gate bridge, passes through sausalita, goes up the coast along highway one. they expect the largest finish -- crowd ever at the finish line i

approach other than rendering thousands of properties along the coast, whether it's in texas or california or floridaor new york or new jersey who were just, you know, battered badly by sandy, to put additional stress on these communities. and so while i don't have the specific answer as to how to fix it in the long term, my amendment would simply hold off these rate increases for a year. it doesn't repeal the bill. it -- it will just hold off these rate increases for a year, giving these members here in congress a time and an opportunity to fix what is terribly broken and to try to find a better, more affordable way to do so. there are 480,000 policyholders in louisiana who are already complaining about the flood insurance rates as they are today. some people are -- and when i go home now, and i go home often, very frequently, this is all people are talking about. there are other important issues that are going on and i don't blame them. and i most certainly understand it as a homeowner in louisiana. and our delegation understands this, the people are saying, we're getting notices from our insurance

ohio, florida, texas, california, and pennsylvania just to name a few. she bring in the right team now to take her even further in 2016? glenn thrush. joan walsh is "salon's" editor at large and msnbc political analyst. first of all, i got to go to joan first on this. i want to go back to this other fellow, to glenn. let me go to glenn first. i'm sorry. did you step on your lead here? it seems like you went around saying is she going to have a new team, old team, what hybrid mix of team to win this time? she almost did last time. in fact, the lead is apparently what i hear through the buzz, every you talked to acted as if she's definitely running. >> thanks, man. no, there is a sense. you know, we talked to 20, 25 people on this story over the past few days, and we really much to our surprise didn't get any red lights on writing this. we talked to people in her orbit and folks she's been talking to. there was no real sense of people saying to us, no, stop, don't talk about this. it's too early. i think there is a real sense, at least internally, the calc

wish to speak on amendment number 66 with the package offered along with my colleagues from california and florida. will offer this amendment before the committee in the effort with a good member reforms as was included in this bill for closing the loopholes to eliminate state performance bonuses and accountability through lottery winners could thus steal from those who qualify for the program 3/4 contained the children are a good start for long-term reform with a bloated and rapidly growing program my colleagues and i recognize the work of this committee to trim over $20 billion of supplemental nutritious assist in the church assistance program and within a spare resubmit this amendment because we know while we are moving this bill for there is always room for improvement. i know i am not alone in my concern for snap and want to find ways to train at one negative trend even more i look forward to that debate on the floor and in conference we take a good first have to add additional reforms we called incentivizing pay for recruitment coordinator space and individuals to apply for benefits we would

you look at national statistics, federal disaster declarations, oklahoma is third behind california and florida for other places. i tried to ask a couple of local and state officials, what they said, they didn't want to criticize the senators. they said look around. you can see how devastated we are. we need federal help. you heard a friend of the show with the different issues. >> it will be interesting to see what the delegation does. i suspect a lot of people will say we are dpg to pass this relief help. we will give the people of oklahoma everything we need. we are not going to offset it. tom coburn may want to, but we are not going to offset it. there is a good likelihood that will happen and it will be interesting and put tom coburn in a very interesting position and a very position. do they vote no on a relief bill because it's not paid for? >> i think that would be difficult for them to do. >> i don't know how you vote no on that. >> i don't know how you do. maybe they will come to an agreement that when there is a terrible disaster that destroys a town, that's something they can help o