general dempsey, obviously i'm confident you'll be confirmed. i hope you and secretary panetta will avoid misguided reductions in defense spending that cut into the muscle of our military capable iitys. defense spending is not what is sinking this country into fiscal crisis. if the congress and president act on that flawed assumption, they will create a situation that is truly unaffordable. the hollowing out of u.s. military power and the loss of faith in our military members and their families. i trust that you will have the ability and confidence to advise the president and congress on your views regarding the health of our military and the ability of our forces to meet our cooperative security commitments with our alies around the world. we will need an honest and forthright military assessment of the impact on funding decisions. i look forward to your opinions today and on these matters and again my congratulations, mr. chairman. >> thank you very much senator mccain. general dempsey. >> chairman levin, senator mccain, distinguished members

general dempsey, obviously i'm confident you'll be confirmed. i hope you and secretary panetta will avoid misguided reductions in defense spending that cut into the muscle of our military capable iitys. defense spending is not what is sinking this country into fiscal crisis. if the congress and president act on that flawed assumption, they will create a situation that is truly unaffordable. the hollowing out of u.s. military power and the loss of faith in our military members and their families. i trust that you will have the ability and confidence to advise the president and congress on your views regarding the health of our military and the ability of our forces to meet our cooperative security commitments with our alies around the world. we will need an honest and forthright military assessment of the impact on funding decisions. i look forward to your opinions today and on these matters and again my congratulations, mr. chairman. >> thank you very much senator mccain. general dempsey. >> chairman levin, senator mccain, distinguished members

then post a comment under her photo. >>> actor patrick dempsey one of the big names starring in transformers three. >> he is used to working on the small screen but an action movie takes a different set of skills, kevin mccarthy talked about that and whether it is intimidating to work with some of hollywood's beautiful people. >> you got your career in movies and tv do you get nervous acting with a beautiful woman? the you get choked up? >> some times you are a little nervous until you get the know them then it gets easier. >> you are dealing with things that aren't there in real life, these elements as an actor, do you find that harder or what are you looking at in your scene. >> michael is good about showing us the sequence he has a little digital movie of what is going on and where the special effects will go then you look at a scan of the face of whatever characters you have to relate to. not that bad you get used to it >> chef it is not talking back to you though are there moments where out takes, or is it always serious onset. >> no, there is moments where you can get loose and

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black people and others were able to argue into an american identity and vision for dempsey that theyere barredd from. i think it's powerful. >> you do say hijacked by a vicious band of people. do you think that's fair? is that what is going on right now? >> i think it's the case that the constitution has always been a subject of contntt. each generation of americans struggles to inherit the mantle and claim the mantle of the revolution and constitution. what is a lit unusual about this political moment, a lot of people are trying to claim both the revolution and constitution. it's been more of an oscillation. the revolution is claimed by the left. the constitution is more often celebrated by the right. the tea party movement really embraced both and in a way collapsed the two which is interesting, as a historical phenomenon. it's neither novel or sinister. >> let me go back to george, then. you say that it's become so important right now, because of what you think is the excesses of the obama administration, so you both are saying it's because of barack obama, ybut from different pos

courtney dempsey reports from sacramento where crews just took off.d morning. >> reporter: good morning. the crews actually just took off seconds ago. that's the air ship behind us where the c-130 just took off to go and help the mexican navy search a little more for these missing fishermen. yesterday they searched more than 500 miles and today they will scour hundreds more. those seven men went missing early sunday after their pot capsized during a -- their boat capsized during a fishing trip. there is a command center in a home in san ramon. the family calls it their war zone and they are using social networking to receive messages like facebook, twitter and a blog they call find our fathers. the coast guard went out for a third day today. they are planning to help the mexican navy search at least another 24 hours with the coast guard. the mexican navy says they will search indefinitely. back to you. >> thank you, courtney dempsey life in sacramento. >>> all right. weather looking different around the bay area today. more low clouds and fog has move

during an exchange with republican senator john mccain, army general martin dempsey said proposals to cut more than that would be dangerous. >> what would an $800 to a trillion dollar cut in defense spending over the next ten years do to our readiness, general? >> based on the difficulty of achieving the $400 billion cut, i believe $800 would be extraordinarily difficult and very high risk. >> sreenivasan: dempsey added the pentagon is currently reviewing how to make the cuts the obama administration has requested, and will present those options to the president. the u.n. is starting an airlift of food aid to drought-stricken parts of southern somalia. it is venturing for the first time in two years into areas that had been banned by the militant group al shabab. the world food program will send five tons of high energy bars into dolo, on the border with ethiopia, on thursday. the agency's feeding efforts will reach about 175,000 people. and it aims to stem the flow of people fleeing their homes to kenya and ethiopia in search of aid. weapons linked to a u.s. law enforcement operation

undershare of -- undersherriff dempsey said right now that they are at capacity. we are bursting at the seams. for an individual to get into one of our treatment programs, it can take four months. for them to get into our substance abuse treatment program, it can take about five weeks. we also recognize that most of this population will not need residential treatment services, but certainly some will. we know that this population has a very complicated health issues, high levels of hepatitis c, diabetes -- they also have high levels of trauma. these are all issues that need to be addressed when they come back to the community said that they are successful in their reentry to the community. the area of services that we propose is care at our community programs, our health clinics. outpatient therapy for both mental health and substance abuse. residential for both mental health and substance abuse. supportive housing services for those that have a lower care of needs, and, of course, medication management. do you have any questions? supervisor mirkarimi: the growing

coming up later this morning, movie reviewer kevin mccarthy has his interview with patrick dempsey andyrese. >>> the nats have an up and down weekend as the pirates unvade washington. coming up, could they say above 500? >>> lindsay murphy with a look at how a local university is taking in pro-trouble refugees from the nfl lockout. [ man ] did we get anything good? sweetie i think you need a little extra fiber in your diet. fiber makes me sad. oh common. i dare you to taste one hint of fiber in fiber one. oh, i'd be able to tell. why don't i just eat this bag? and how can you talk to me about fiber when you are eating a candybar. you enjoy that. i am. [ male announcer ] fiber beyond recognition. fiber one. hi. looking good! you've lost some weight. thanks! you noticed! you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. not going back there again. good for you! how'd you do it? eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110

undersheriff jan dempsey on behalf of the sheriff. i always good to follow the chief probation officer, and she always does such a good job that makes my presentation quicker pitiless with the mechanics and more with what we think is going to affect the sheriff's department. i always appreciate that. the sheriff's department, the impact on the sheriff's department is basically in three primary areas. because of the shift of certain types of violators, whether non- violent, non-serious, non-sex offender population, will not be of a serve their time in county jail. the numbers of sentenced people in the jail system is expected to go up. and this will be a challenge for the sheriff's department for a number of reasons, but mainly because they will be in for a longer time spans. prior to the change in this law, people did not do more than a year in the county jail. some can do anywhere from 16 months to three years, and it is possible, although presumably rare, it is possible with strikes or enhancements that they could do even longer tim

my favorite interview in that chapter was with general martin dempsey. he just became the chairman of the joint chiefs. when we interviewed him, he was head of the army education core and he told a remarkable story. he was our commander who took baghdad from saddam hussein in 2003. he later went on to be sent, -- centcomm commander. he later went on to be the centcom commander. he was visiting an outpost in the far reaches of afghanistan. he sat down to interview capt. there. at the end of the interview, he realized that capt. in that isolated outpost in afghanistan, because of this hyper connectivity had access to more intelligence and more firepower than martin dempsey did when he took baghdad from saddam hussein. that has driven his whole education of the army system. at the camp, they give every new recouped and iphone and you download the application and teach the class. when you have a commander in the outpost of afghanistan with more power -- more firepower and access to intelligence than you did when he commanded the troops who took baghdad, that

my favorite interview in that chapter was with general martin dempsey. he just became the chairman of the joint chiefs. when we interviewed him, he was head of the army education core and he told a remarkable story. he was our commander who took baghdad from saddam hussein in 2003. he later went on to be sent, commander. he later went on to be the cent com commander. he was visiting an outpost in the far reaches of afghanistan. he sat down to interview capt. there. at the end of the interview, he realized that capt. in that isolated outpost in afghanistan, because of this hyper connectivity had access to more intelligence and more firepower than martin dempsey did when he took baghdad from saddam hussein. that has driven his whole education of the army system. at the camp, they give every new recouped and iphone and you download the application and teach the class. when you have a commander in the outpost of afghanistan with more power -- more firepower and access to intelligence than you did when he commanded the troops who took baghdad, that commander

candace dempsey is the author of the book and good morning.ining me. >> good morning, alex. >> we talk about these experts and what they said in court this weekend, but they are talking about 50 different thing that is the prosecution and those that gathering the evidence did to make what they have so far. something they shouldn't be depending on in court. 50 different pieces of flawed evidence? >> they caught a lot of it on film because they photographed themselves taking the evidence. you can watch them and it caused laughter in the courtroom when they showed cops handling evidence like it was a cheeseburger, droping it on the floor and photographing it and sending it off for testing. this was an object that was there for 46 days. people already went through the house. you can imagine the contamination possibilities there. >> it sounds like a bunch of keystone cops, invoking laughter over a serious matter. you have been following this case from the finger and you heard a amanda is doing and how he is holding up. >> it was interesting to see

and this monday morning on fox 5, can you check out my interviews with tyrese and patrick dempsey from transformers. >> we'll have kevin come in to answer our weather questions about how to get over jet lag when you fly around the world every week. >> i know. >> what's going on outside? >> yesterday, daytime highs were in the 80s. low humidity back in the forecast for the remainder of the day and then the heat arrives this weekend. >> today will be nice at least. >> steamy heat. i want to start with the beach forecast and a lot of people are heading out of town. no better time than this weekend as we are expecting a lot of sunshine down there. should be a beautiful weekend. ocean city, saturday's daytime high in the mid-80s. upper 80s on sunday at both bethany and owe hen city. your best chance to see a storm will be sunday afternoon second half of the day. i think late in the day, sunday, we got a chance if a few thunderstorms down at the beaches. check out the water temperatures. 74degrees. that is down a degree from yesterday. still, that is in the comfortable range. rehoboth up tow

my favorite interview in that chapter wa with general martin dempsey. he just became the chairman of the joint chiefs. when we interviewed him, he was head of the army education core and he told a remarkable story. he was our commander who took baghdad from saddam hussein in 2003. he later went on to be sent, commander. he later went on to be the cent com commander. he was visiting an outpost in the far reaches of afghanistan. he sat down to interview capt. there. at the end of the interview, he realized that capt. in that isolated outpost in afghanistan, because of this hyper connectivity had access to more intelligence and more firepower than martin dempsey did when he took baghdad from saddam hussein. that has driven his whole education of the army system. at the camp, they give every new recouped and iphone and you download the application and teach the class. when you have a commander in the outpost of afghanistan with more power -- more firepower and access to intelligence than you did when he commanded the troops who took baghdad, that commander

chairman of dupont, and the head of the biggest green collar employer in america, major- general martin dempsey, now promoted to chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. i will just leave you with this thought. what all four of them said, it was striking how much they had in common, and what they all said was that we need workers who can do critical thinking and problem solving to get an interview. that gets to the last chapter, which is called "average is over." whatever you do, you better find your extra. the more the world gets hyper connected has just moved up. my mother-in-law was chairman of the board at a liberal arts college in the middle of iowa. last year, one out of 10 applications there were to china. -- were from china. of those 250 applications, one- half had 800 on the math portion. whole global curb is moving up. what you find out from employers, and this was the most interesting thing -- head of the washington law firm, i said to him, what has happened to your of law firm with the subprime crisis? he said we are laying people off. who gets laid off first? >> he said it is not who

in congress want to cut security spending by more than $800 billion, which doesn't sit well with dempseyfficulty of achieving the 400 billion dollar cut, i believe 800 would be extraordinarily difficult, and very high risk. >> former defense secretary and one time republican senator william cohen says there may be an unusual political alliance forming. >> some republicans who want to disengage and say we're over when itted and we should come home, america, may find comfort with some on the democratic left who would fwu that we should come home, america and focus our energy and resources and attention here at rebuilding the american economy. >> pro defense house republicans are still playing the danger card. >> one of the biggest fears that i have is these enormous budget cuts that we see coming down the pike. >> and making sure the brass is heard. >> i think if they would exceed $400 billion we would have to make fundamental changes in the capability of the marine corps. >>> so, playing this military card support for the military, the republicans and the democrats are both playing this c

let's listen as patrick dempsey's character meets shia labeouf. >> this woman right here is my secretes, that's fun. >> yeah, the duchess. >> so evidently there are no robots in this movie. >> but there i ipatrick dempsey. >> yes. >> there are a lot of stars in this movie. here are what the reviews are saying. "usa today" is saying that, yes, this is better than "transformers 2" but anything could be. >> ouch. >> and they're saying that michael bay -- blockbuster movies don't have to be brainless and soulless but apparently michael bay disagrees. >> that seems to be the trend of movies in 2011. a lot of people are talking about "larry crowne." tom hanks had a big role in producing. parently people say it's really not that good. this is teaming tom hanks back up with julia roberts. they have decent chemistry. here's the story line, he works at a big box store, he's under water on his mortgage. this will hit home with a lot of folks. one "new york times" critic likened it to being stuck in traffic. take a look at this. >> ouch. >> take off your pants. >> really? >> get behind that rack

and the flourishing of dempsey despite his beauty flaws and the beauty of him tethered to salley henning, at the end of the day, about flesh, engagement and s lived realities. salley hennings' flesh and lived reality are in part responsible for us understanding the arc, and the beauty and luminous intensity of the documents we have, and the in with in order to realize them. so i say thomas jefferson. >> the framer that towers over the rest is little thomas, little james madison. someone said never so much high ratio of mind to mass. and the argument we're having today is whether james madison, of the princeton class of 1771 can save the constitution from woodrow wilson of the princeton class of 1879 and the progressive movement. that's an intramural argumumt at princeton. >> thank you very much. and up next, will the melting boil over? grappling with the immigrant experience and politics struggle to keep up. >> announcer: this week with christiane amanpour from the newseum in washington, d.c. will continue in a moment after this from our abc stations. abc stations. >>> the words of every

chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general jim hoss cartwright, army secretary john mcccue and marty dempseyto welcome more than 100 of leroy's family and friends. many from his home state of new mexico, as well as his fellow rangers from the legendary delta company, second battalion 75th ranger regiment. as always, we're humbled by the members of the medal of honor society. today we honor a singular act of gallantry. yet, as we near the tenth anniversary of the attacks that thrust our nations into war, this is an occasion to pay tribute to a soldier and a generation that has borne the burden of our security during a hard decade of sacrifice. i want to take you back to the circumstances that led to this day. it's may 26th, 2008. in the remote east of afghanistan near the mountainous border of pakistan. helicopters carrying dozens of elite army rangers race over the rugged landscape. their target is an insurgent compound. the mission is high risk. it's broad daylight. the insurgents are heavily armed, but it's considered a risk worth taking because intelligence indicates that a top al qaeda c

army general martin dempsey is going to be chairman of the joint chiefs of staff.he highest ranking military officer. admiral mike mullen is stepping down from opposed. he will testify today on his nomination before the senate armed services committee. live coverage at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span3. >> the supreme court is available at the standard enhanced the book that tells the story of the court through the eyes of the justice. 11 original c-span interviews with current and retired c-span justices. this includes an interview with the newest supreme court justice elena kagan and watching multimedia clips from all the justices. c-span's the supreme court available wherever the books are sold. >> up next a new america foundation discussion on job growth including a look at u.s. manufacturing and the role of china. this is about an hour and a half. [inaudible conversations] >> greetings, everyone. thanks for coming out today for the unveiling of the report by the task force on job creation new america foundation. introducing one of the lead authors of the report wil

chairman of dupont, and the head of the biggest green collar employer in america, major- general martin dempsey, now promoted to chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. i will just leave you with this thought. what all four of them said, it was striking how much they had in common, and what they all said was that we need workers who can do critical thinking and problem solving to get an interview. that gets to the last chapter, which is called "average is over." whatever you do, you better find your extra. the more the world gets hyper connected has just moved up. my mother-in-law was chairman of the board at a liberal arts college in the middle of iowa. last year, one out of 10 applications there were to china. of those 250 applications, one- half had 800 on the math portion. what you find out from employers, and this was the most interesting thing -- head of the washington law firm, i said to him, what has happened to your of law firm with the subprime crisis? who gets laid off first? >> he said it is not who you think. it is not last in, first out. those are the ones who are going. the once w

army general martin dempsey is president obama's choice to be the next chairman of the joints -- joint chiefs of staff. admiral mike mullen is stepping down from the post. general them see it will testify tomorrow on his nomination before the senate armed services committee. live coverage at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span 3. >> with titles like "slander" and "demonic" em -- anne coulter has something to say. your chance to tweet the syndicated columnist. in-depth, starting at noon eastern on c-span to. >> president obama called for a deal in congress that would raise the national debt ceiling. the president supports a plan by senate majority leader harry reid which includes $2.70 trillion in savings, no tax increases, and no cuts to social security or medicare. the president spoke in the east room of the white house. >> good evening. tonight, i want to talk about the debate we've been having in washington over the national debt -- a debate that directly affects the lives of all americans. for the last decade, we've spent more money than we take in. in the year 2000, the government had a b

general jim "hoss" cartwright, army secretary john mchugh, and army chief of staff general marty dempsey're honored to welcome more than 100 of leroy's family and friends, many from his home state of new mexico, as well as his fellow rangers from the legendary delta company, 2nd battalion, 75th ranger regiment. and as always, we are humbled by the presence of members of the medal of honor society. today, we honor a singular act of gallantry. yet as we near the 10th anniversary of the attacks that thrust our nation into war, this is also an occasion to pay tribute to a soldier, and a generation, that has borne the burden of our security during a hard decade of sacrifice. i want to take you back to the circumstances that led to this day. it's may 26, 2008, in the remote east of afghanistan, near the mountainous border of pakistan. helicopters carrying dozens of elite army rangers race over the rugged landscape. and their target is an insurgent compound. it's broad daylight. the insurgents are heavily armed. but it's considered a risk worth taking because intelligence indicates that a top a

in a few short months on the job, general dempsey identified resolving the future mix of personnel and equipment as the army's top priority. in this regard, you will be required to deliver honest assessments and make hard choices. as the army decides upon the optimal number and type of vehicles and equipment and recapitalization and modernization, or to look carefully at recent history. over the last decade, the army and bart on a number of developmental procurement and modernization programs that were subsequently de-scoped, read baseline or canceled outright. i am very interested in the specific steps you intend to take the earnest kermit track record. the committee will be interested to know your views on the continued drawdown of forces in iraq and wonder what conditions you would advise during u.s. troop presence. i have expressed my concerns about the size and pace of the drawdown of troops in afghanistan. i also want to hear your army manpower for 2000 soldiers over the next three years and another 27,000 in future years will absurd be in a growing population of non-deployable s

. >>> an a confirmation hearing for army general martin dempsey, president obama's nominee for the chairman of joint chiefs of staff for replacing admiral mike mullen who's retiring. >>> and football fans, you don't have to worry any longer, the lockout officially ended on monday with the nfl players' association agreeing to a new contract. the nfl owners had approved the deal last week. al, football night in america. it's back, it's on. >> there you go. >> all right. >> great anticipation. natalie, thanks very much. >> will et's turn to the aforementioned al for a look at the weather. >> i like that, the aforementioned. thanks so much. we have some more aforementioned strong storms about, especially in norp theron new york state and parts of new england. risks of heavy winds and damaging hail as well. rainfall amounts, about an inch to an inch and a half in some northern parts. with ear looking we're looking at a strong risk of storms in the border. possibility of tornadoes, rainfall amounts anywhere from 3 to 5 inches of rain here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morn

conversations] >>> beginning with a hearing for the joint chiefs of staff chairman nominee, martin dempsey. then the senate intelligence committee questions the man picked to head the national counterterrorism center. and the senate banking committee holds a confirmation hearing for several financial regulators.