connelly votes no. mr. quigley votes no. mr. davis votes no. mr. braillely votes no. mr. yarmouth -- mr. -- mr. welsh e i'm sorry i keep skipping you mr. welsh votes no. mr. yarmouth votes no. mr. murphy votes no. miss speer votes no. >> the clerk will report. >> on that vote there are 23 ayes, 17 nos. >> the amendment is agreed to. a quorum being present the question is unfavorably report the contempt report of the house as amended all those in favor signify saying aye those opposed no. the clerk will call the roll. >> mr. issa. >> aye. >> mr. issa votes aye. mr. burton votes aye. mr. my ka votes aye. mr. plats votes aye. mr. turner votes aye. mr. mchenry votes aye. mr. jordan votes aye. mr. chaffetz votes aye. mr. mack votes aye. mr. wahlberg votes aye. mr. langford votes aye. mr. move votes a yashgs e mr. labrador votes aye. mr. meehan votes aye. mr. walsh votes aye. mr. gowdy votes aye. mr. ross votes aye. mr. guinta votes aye. mr. kelly votes aye. mr. cummings votes no. mr. towns votes no. mrs. maloney votes no. miss norton votes no. mr. kucinich votes no. mr. attorn

he was in austin, texas, attending the 51st birthday party of governor connelly. at the time when cronkite was editorializing, lyndon johnson was making remarks at the -- on the campus of the university of texas at austin about connelly turning 51, saying well, you've reached the age all politicians, the magic number all politicians shoot for. a civil majority, 50 plus one. it's not the greatest joke ever told, but nonetheless, johnson was not sitting in front of the tv set, he's making light with an old political ally at a black tie dinner, black tie reception in austin, texas. moreover, johnson in the aftermath of the cronkite show is out on the stump, publicly saying we should recommit to end the war in vietnam successfully. let's bring home a victory. and he's saying this on more than one occasion in the aftermath of the cronkite show. so if this was such an epiphany for the president, he really didn't make it very clear that this had changed his mind in his public comments afterwards. and the power of this anecdote lies in the immediate abrupt decisive effect

a republican candidate will be chosen in district 11 to face jerry connelly in the fall.nd voters in standsery are choosing democratic candidates for city council. -- in alexandria are choosing democratic candidates for city council. >>> a follow-up to the scanned that put jackson son behind bars. a judge sentenced one man to 30 months in prison and another to 18 months. they were co-conspirators in an untaxed cigarette smuggling scream. >>> have you seen this guy? state police are trying to track down conrad baines. they say he walked away from a prison road crew yesterday. he is serving 10 years for manslaughter and handgun violations. he was last seen wearing one of vests over a white t-shirt and blue jeans. the crew was working on route i- 97. if you've seen him, please call 911. >>> a 70-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a bicyclest on a trail in arlington. the accident happened on four mile run drive monday morning. cyclist said he did call out to that woman to tell her he was coming up behind her but she turned aroundant want right into his path. she hit

a republican candidate will be chosen in district 11 to face jerry connelly in the fall. >>> president barack obama will be campaigning in maryland today. this evening, the president will attend events in philadelphia. mitt romney will be campaigning in orlando, florida. >>> another big story now. the jerry sandusky child sex abuse trial in pennsylvania. >> another alleged victim is going to take the stand today. in testimony yesterday being a man identified as victim four told jurors the former penn state assistant football coach molested him in the locker room showers and in hotels. the now 28-year-old man says he should have spoken out sooner and that he feels responsible for what happened to other victims. sandusky is accused of sexually abusing 10 boys over a 15-year period. he denies all the charges. sandusky is expected to take the stand in his open defense. >>> ate look at the morning's other stop stories for you now. an investigationings were way of a 23-year-old man was hit by a csx train in rockville. this happened late last night at randolph road near neville street. office

and, finally, bill, -- joe connelly, under the distinguished journalist assert our community through his work at the "seattle post-intelligencer," both in print and now online. he has been a columnist for many years and you can still enjoy his column. so with that i will turn the program over to john, and we will get started. >> i first met slade gorton in 196-6122 rookie reporter covering the legislature. it so happened that the man who introduced us was my former high why advisor, an amazing democrat. when you introduce me to slade, he said in sort of a -- that he was scary smart and i thought for bob to say that, i always thought was very smart, spoke falling to i don't know where the time is gone, all these 46 years, but i keep interviewing men and women in their 80s and '90s the real inspiration. jim ellis, the other day i was trailing dan at the steps of the capital and he was taking them to at a time. is artificial knees as well. but the really fascinating thing about the job i have now is to take the experience i gleaned from covering a lot of amazing people, scoop jackson, s

a republican candidate will be chosen in district 11 to face democrat jerry connelly in the fall and voters in alexandria are choosing democratic candidates for city council. polls are open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 tonight. >>> a follow-up in the corruption scandal that put former prince george's county executive jack johnson behind bars. two business owners have been sentenced in connection to the scandal. the judge sentenced them to 30 months and 18 months. they are co-conspirators in an untaxed cigarette smuggling scheme. >>> man who crashed a car into a building will remain locked up without bail. charles ball said he deliberately drove his car into the building. claims his family was in danger and he wanted to speak to the fbi. >> if you want to talk to someone, there are other ways of doing it other than driving a car through a front window. >> police say they found a canister of gasoline inside the jeep and the gas cap was open. the charms documents say ball left a voice mail on the phone of the jeep's owner saying he was going to be pay for their action and there would be blood

chris perkins won the republican nod in the 11th district to take on democratic congressman jerry connelly in november. congressman jim moran easily won the democratic program for run for re-election in the #th district. and eric cantor cruised to victory in his richmond district primary race. he will face wayne powell for the seventh district come november. the. >>> to phoenix now, gabby givers votes to help her former aide win the remainder of her term in the u.s. house of representatives. democrat ron barber defeated republican jessie kelly in tuesday's special election. holding on to the seat has been a priority for democrats as they seek to regain control of the house in november. >>> some of our top stories this morning, d.c. police called in to calm down angry parents at ballou's high school graduation. this after the parents say they were shut out of the ceremony. last night's graduation was supposed to be on pal lou's football field but pause of the rain, the venue chain toyed anearby temple of praise church. the location quickly filled up forcing police and security to turn away

connelly for his opening statement. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and i note the votes are occurring now. so i assume right after my statement, we'll probably, yeah. >> that's correct. >> i thank the chair for holding this hearing. our philosophies could not be more different. i disagree with almost everything the chairman has just said. frankly, we're -- the republican rhetoric in this body has been that the hob nailed voodoo government regulation has stifled the ability for the united states to achieve anything like energy independence, despite the fact that with epa regulation and other regulation our production of oil and gas and fossil fuels is going up, not down. we're on a trajectory to match saudi production, the world's number one producer in the world. we are on a trajectory to come close to eliminating our dependence on foreign oil entirely. somehow that happened in a robust regulatory environment. somehow that happened with this president and his support by having everything on the table, including fracturing. that doesn't mean there are

connelly's arise says she is not interested in being part -- rice says she's not interested in being part of the ticket. >> 6:08. >> the passing of your efforts ephron when we come back. >> still some problems on 295. we will talk about some closures in the city >> good morning. this is a live view from the skycam. 67 degrees downtown. the sun is shining. it will be another dry day. i am live at a new organization in baltimore. the baltimore committee tool back. you're the vice president of the board of directors. what an incredible space that to have an so many tools for people to use. tell us about the lending. >> we have over 10,000 tools in here. our idea is to bring tools to change. we have tools for landscaping, building, construction and for cleanup, painting. we hope to add tools for water cleanup. have over -- we have over 150 different types of tools and over 1000 shovels. >> you have an order going out right now. >> is a national organization that builds playgrounds. there will build a playground at the local elementary school. the order is about $3,000 worth of tools and

restaurant business and people are very very very careful on how they spend their money to pay big connelly's tightly bound to the ailing eurozone through bank loans and bailouts the treaty binds budgetary policy even tighter so that brussels will have a say over how arlen spends its money so when he lives social justice i'll. and says it's a badly written treaty that will do what it's meant to do what we're looking at no is a limiting limitation being imposed by this treaty which we believe quite strongly means that we cannot put in the investment levels that are required of the scale that's required to actually generate the growth to produce the jobs that are required if i was to get out of this mess that it's in thanks to the constitution the irish are the only european people who got to vote on the pact and all but two e.u. member governments have already signed it the yes vote will give outage power to an unpopular treaty france's new president francois hollande has talked about trying to renegotiate the pact and germany's angela merkel despite having written the treaty can't get her own

chris connelly has the latest on the feud.>> reporter: it's strange to see america's pop stars deployed across the world, as if they were aircraft carriers, dispatched to global hot spots. and to be honest, not everyone is keeping the peace. ♪ i'm on the right track, baby i was born this way ♪ >> reporter: they are two of the biggest pop stars in the world. lady gaga and madonna. ♪ so, if you want it right now make him show you how ♪ >> i think you know. >> reporter: back when they shared the "saturday night live" stage, their one-upmanship was all in fun. but now, why do the two top divas seem to be waging a worldwide cold war? when it comes to setting it off, you might want to say madonna was "born this way." ♪ express yourself >> reporter: in january, with abc's sin in a mcfadden, madonna lobbed a grenade at gaga, with a dis to her sort of -- >> it feels reductive. >> is that good? >> look it up. >> reporter: oh, no, she didn't. and then, things got global. and this, the volatile seemed to be another conflict. in tel aviv,

here's abc's chris connelly. >> reporter: kim's back? anything but.e to believe that this was a photo of a bare-backed kim kardashian, as tweeted by her current girlfriend, kanye west. turns out, someone threw everyone a curve. it was untrue. just another twitter-fed hoax. not only did west not tweet this pic, it wasn't kardashian's postti posttierer. apparently, a naked photo of me eating is going viral, as kim kardashian. i'm confused. trending topics on twitter has falsely had the letters r.i.p., in front of every celebrity this side of the geico gecko. those wrongly accused, have included tina turner, robin williams, and jon bon jovi. >> celebrities have to understand this is the real risk that you take when you're on some of the social media, like twitter. >> reporter: perhaps it's the price to pay for free speech on the internet. speaking of price, here's a photo kardashian and west really did tweet. his and hers version of his exclusive sneakers. a pair of which, was said to have sold on ebay for $90,000. apparently, there's nothing bogus about

republican candidate will be chosen in district 11 to face, gerry connelly in the fall and voters inxandria are choosing democratic candidates for city council. polls will remain open until 7:00 p.m. this evening. >> which metro is launching its -- >>> metro is launching its new customer service action plan. they are hoping their 50 point plan will include safety and service, throughout the system. as part of the initiative they are adding more police, stepping up cleaning in rail cars creating a way to respond to broken esculators. >>> that will all be great as soon as it gets super hot this summer the last thing you want to do is this rep all the way up. >>> what metro always says it is an old system they have to be replaced that comes with -- >> they are working hard. >> i think so >> just like you are >> i think so. yeah, been here several hours already. >> it is good when the maps are working. >> maps working rain to talk about too. it has been moving in since late night hours early this morning if you were up and just bring an umbrella. showers in the forecast maybe a thunderst

jim moran has a challenger, and two republicans are running for the right to challenge connelly in theall. 14 democrats are running for city council, many focusing on concerns over the controversial wat waterfront development plan. >>> some couples decide to do destination weddings and usually pick a certain location. over a weekend a rider snapped pictures on the yellow line. he said they were crossing the po thomas when all of a sudden a wedding broke out. the rider said if he knew there was going to be a wedding, he would have dressed better. >>> coming up tonight, a new jersey man believes divine intervention helped save his life during a storm. >>> apple has made it clear it's cutting ties with a major company. we'll find out who's in and who's hout. >>> veronica? >> speaking of storms we have storms to our south, storms to our west, severe weather and very heavy rain, all part of a complex weather system that's headed this way. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. de

also republican candidate will be chosen in district 11 to face democrat gerry connelly in the fall and voters in alexandria are choosing democratic candidates for city council, polls are open through 7:00 p.m. tonight >> chef >> president obama campaigns in baltimore and fill dell tea, the first command -- philadelphia, the first commander speaks at a private lunch in owings mills, guests paying town $50,000 each to attend the president holds a fundraisers, hosted by governor o'malley at the hyatt. tonight he heads to philadelphia to the franklin institute. that would be commander and chief i. know that. >>> big day in arizona, voters will head to the polls, to figure out who serve it is rest of gabby giffords term. giffords herself helped set up the special election. giffords resigned back in january one year after she and 18 other people were shot at an event in tucson her husband mark says the election brings closure on her career in congress. >>> commerce secretary, john bryson announced he will take a medical leave after an apparent see your that caused two car crashes. -- seizure

and finally, to 0 connelly, another addition tissue winged -- distinguished journalist who served pi both in print and now online. he has been a come list for many years. you can enjoy his come limbs. with that, i'll turn the program over to john we'll get started. >> i first met him in 1966 when i was a 22-year-old reporter from the daily world covering the legislature. it happened that the man who introduced us was my former adviser at the high school. an amazing democrat. when he introduced me to slade he said later he was scary smart. i thought for bob to say that spoke volumes. i don't know with the time has gone, senate, all the 46 years, go i keep interviewing men and women in the 80s and 90s who are an inspiration. the other day i was following dan up the counts at the capitol he was taking them two at the time. he has artificial knees as well. the fascinating thing about the job i have now about the three and a half years. the experience i gasolined from covering a lot of amazing people and long form biographies in the so many steer typical motions about slade in particular.

i met ben connelly once only because i was in a second- degree and he was in right before me.e in passing. >> when you see yourself on all of these posters, is it cereal seeing yourself on an animated poster or a live action poster? >> animated. it is not me. i hate photographs of myself. so i hate poster shoots and they're always terrible. so much prefer seeing merida up there. >> craup. movie stars who hate to get their pictures taken. >> pictures versus a movie sometimes. i kind of like to have my photograph taken. i don't know that i take great photos. i don't think i take great photos. i can kind of understand. >> kevin joys us tomorrow with his reviews of this week's releases. >> today, with say good morning to kathy happen man man and her team of volunteers at the hyatt regency. today, she and her team will build two houses for habibie taal for humanity. >> thank you, kathy. [ male announcer ] this was how my day began. a little bird told me about a band... ♪ an old man shared some fish stories... ♪ oooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but we talked for hours... everyone

i met billy connelly once i was in los angeles for a session and he was in right before me doing his stuff it was just like in passing. >> when doing voice acting aspects these characters are not in the same room how are you as a director and producer how do you allow that character to get emotionally engaged with another person. >> takes four years to make our films everything is meticulously made so spontaneity is not typically part of animation except in the recording studio we always record our dialogues before we do the animation we get actors, main thing we look for, in cast actors is to be a great actor but, ad lib ability that they can make the part their own. in the case of brave, especially, we got scottish born actors and actresses, kelly mcdonald, does the voice of meridia. >> i am meridia. >> i will be shooting for my own hand. >> we wanted her to reach back in her -- how she grew up as a teenager, as a child in glasgow scotland and say what is the slang you would use we wouldn't know about and she made it her own. she would look at the script and say we wouldn't say it

. >> reporter: virginia democratic congressman gerald connelly is sponsoring a bipartisan bill requiringhe supreme court to televise its proceedings. >> accountability, transparency, a little sunshine are really good disinfectants. i think the public is entitled to know how the third branch of government operates at some minimal level. >> reporter: but legal experts say while the court's health care decision will affect millions, it is unlikely they would ever allout cameras in. >> they will not allow any playing to i acamera. >> reporter: a law professor at with george washington university says, unlike presidents and members of congress, justices tend to steer clear of the media. >> there are virtually no leaks. you never hear of a leak and where they want to be private and this adds, i think, to the majesty and the respect they hope the court will command. >> reporter: while no one knows how the justices will rule on health care, without a big change in policy, only a select few will get to see that ruling handed down. tom fitzgerald, fox anews. >>> girl power in virginia. up next on

and abc's chris connelly shows us why lebron is a hero to many. >> reporter: when he's not shooting hoops, 17-year-old tiago delia from peachtree, georgia, likes to check out his bedroom wall, dedicated to lebron james. >> so right here this is my basketball poster. we had a project for art class. and we had to do our favorite athlete or favorite person, and i did of course lebron james. you guessed it. >> reporter: once a malnourished infant living on the streets of rio, tiago was adopted by an american family, who saw him work at his game. but at age 15 discomfort after practice raised concerns. tests revealed the worst. >> he says, do i have cancer? and we had to tell him, yes, you do. >> you just kind of watched him deteriorating in front of you. and you just think that you would trade places with him. >> reporter: now cancer-free, tiago has always dreamed of meeting lebron james. his wish begins to come true in early april at the american airlines arena in miami. where right next to lebron's locker is his own personalized uniform. >> how are you doing? >> introduce yourself to everyb

connelly was his direct handler, but what we don't know is who above that supervised that relationship, who else is culpable. >> beyond this, what's the most interesting thing we found out about whitey bulger? >> well, we found out things we have known about him, how machiavellian he is. he is a master player. i think we get the sense now that it's possible he's looking forward to this trial. >> to show how smart he is? >> well, it will be his last big power play. it's the last card he has to play, and so i imagine he's relishing the idea of dragging all these people that he did business with in the government over the years, dragging them all out into the open. >> so, it's his time to perform. >> it's his way of saying good-bye. >> it will be interesting to see -- >> before i go off to the big house. >> yes. >> yes. >> t.j., good to have you with us. thank you. >> thank you. >>> time to show you this morning's headlines from around the globe. the "wall street journal" reports orbitz, the online travel agency, is suggesting more expensive hotels to people who use mac computers. orbitz

after that amendment, we will be revoting the connelly amendment. so don't leave. we will need to be revoting the gentleman's amendment. i ask unanimous consent that roll call number 327 be vacated to the end that the request for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from virginia, mr. connolly remain as unfinished business and further the chair may reduce the time for voting on that amendment to not less than two minutes. the chair: is there objection? without objection, so ordered. the chair appreciates the motion and will state that the chair didn't recognize individuals in the well. two-minute voting will proceed. pursuant to clause 6, rule 18, proceedings will continue in the following order. an amendment by mr. chabot of ohio, amendment by blsblurning of tennessee. amendment by mr. flake of arizona, amendment by mr. king of iowa and amendment by mrs. lummis of wyominging. the chair will reduce the time for all electronic votes. the request for an amendment offered by the gentleman from ohio, on which further proceedings were postponed and

one of your colleagues, could congressman connelly called what is happening is a kangaroo court. just all show. your response, sir? >> there is nothing kangaroo about the fact that a border agent lost his life. we know there were violations of atf policies in the gun-walking. we know this was sanctioned at highest levels of the atf. ultimately when the whistle was blown, when they were asked a question about gun-walking those whistle-blowers have been further intimidated by people within the justice department. the justice department changed their answer weather request to that specific question. and real answer that we're asking right now is, if you changed your answer, we know this occurred, why did it occur and, who knew about it? and there's a great deal, still left there. but there's nothing kangaroo about the death of an agent in the desert as a result of this operation. jenna: congressman meehan, thank you for stepping out. we know you have to get back into the hearing. thank you very much. as we continue to monitor the news here on capitol hill. we'll be right back with m

cancel yucca would unconstitutionally shift the balance of powers to executive agencies to evade connelly mandated legal authorities. the federal apellate court has made the displeasure for the law known. we need to do the same. this is an outrageous unilateral decision to stop yucca and not spend funds specifically appropriated for licensing activities. no agency can ignore a statutory duty to proceed with a project based on a subjective determination that adequate funds may not be available to complete the project in the future. we need to send a clear message to every agency that this isn't how tower constitution works. so on -- isn't how our constitution works. so on top to the money they need to start the relicensing process, this provides an additional $10 million in new funds to continue the project. it is offset by taking funds from the d.o.e.'s departmental administration account. we are asking d.o.e. to do more with a little less by making modest cuts to an account for salaries and expenses. i urge my colleagues to vote yes on the amendment to fund the legally required licensing

the bill also excludes national parks, obviously, and federally connelly designated wilderness -- congressionally designated wilderness areas. it's a good bill. it's a commonsense bill but when passed will be a key part of our comprehensive energy strategy. i urge adoption of the rule and the commonsense bill and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from utah reserves and the gentleman from colorado is recognized. mr. polis: thank you, madam speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. polis: madam speaker, i rise in opposition to the rule and the underlying bill, h.r. 4480, the so-called domestic energy and jobs act, what is really a death and destruction act, an act that will directly lead to the death of american citizens from various health-related causes including cancer and destruction, destruction not only of our environment but of our quality of life, including our quality of life in my home state of colorado that is such an importa

army specialist christopher gathercole, and army sergeant ryan connelly, both of santa rosa, california, were killed less than a month apart in the year 2008. and we had others who were killed during the nearly nine years that our troops were in iraq. but 2,000 deaths doesn't again to tell the story of the human cost of this war. more than 15,000 americans have come home wounded, many in ways that will alter their lives forever. even those who returned with their bodies intact often suffer from devastating posttraumatic stress that may never go away. it has reached epidemic levels. the other 2.5 million men and women have served in afghanistan and iraq and i actually can't say that i trust the veterans health care system is prepared or will be prepared to deal with the huge demands that will be placed on the services in the coming years. a recent report prepared by v.a. doctors outlines the unique and varied health care needs of returning iraq and afghanistan veterans. in addition to traumatic brain injury, depression and substance abuse, there's chronic muscle pain, slope disturbances,

outlaw motorcycle gangs and the ones with the international ties and that's more the focus of this connelly appointed group. -- this congressionally appointed group. host: the lines are 202-737-0002 for republicans. 202-737-0001 for democrats. 202-628-0205 for independents. you send us sweets at tweethtweeth. and -- you can send us tweets and emails. guest: the concern has been drug trade. whether it's importing and exporting more importing drugs, involvement with cartels, involved with central american organizations, how those movements get into the street and how they recruit members in the u.s. to carry out business. but there have been some efforts to interrupt these networks and one of the things that we're seeing -- sensing better than we have in the past is diversification of illegal activity that it's not just all drug trade. increasing concern is human trafficking. the sexual exploitation of children. and the use of people, you know, as their commodity and so they use these children, for example, or women -- men as well of an adult age and they engage them in legitimate and illegit

doesn't need these connelly mandated t.f.r.'s. they publicly stated they would not issue these t.f.r.'s absent the congressional mandate but rather they would use their existing authority to coordinate within law enforcement -- coordinate with law enforcement authorities, local law enforcement to issue them on a case-by-case basis and that's what we are trying to get at. mr. chairman, i'd like to reiterate that these stadium t.f.r.'s do nothing to improve security. and i would yield time to anybody out there, any member that would try and keep an argument while keeping a straight face that they hetch security. they are about banner toers which is to prevent gore iladvertisers from operating within the airspace around these stadiums. what was congress' solution? we exempted them from their own restrictions and i think that's wrong. in light of the fact i'd like to solve this issue eventually instead of ram an issue through or try to push something through that could be failed or not be passed, i'd rather come up with a good piece o