so there's lot of coern over that. >> narrator: but officials from the department of natural resources are confident they can handle it. >> we're smart enough to know when we're not smart enough. and the large mine permitting team has the capability of going out and acquiring consultants and additional professional expertise, and we're not shy about doing that. >> narrator: the process of permitting a mine can go on for years. the open-ended procedure means that the company can keep responding to agency questions. >> if the company can meet all the standards in their design, then we may have no choice but to permit it. if they can show that water quality will be protected, and that air quality will be protected and the fish and wildlife resource will be protected, then, you know, essentially they're due a permit. >> obviously the intent here is that, okay, to allow the project to go ahead if they can meet these requirements. >> as long as they keep beefing up the design, you know, at some point, you know, you would think we would have no choice but to say, "yeah, well, you're going to

now this event is sponsored by old bay and the maryland department of natural resources. he will take the plunge at 10:30. it's happening right near the light street pavilion. they have baltimore bill, we have lynette charles and you have your predictions. >> yeah. >> you want the crab to walk into a boiling pot so you can have crab legs. >> no but if you ask me what's happening with the weather i. believe it will take it to the right or should go to the right. >> yeah. yeah. because if he swims right winter will be cold. >> exactly. >> left it will be filed. >> -- mild. >> the models predict that so far. so we have the north atlantic oscillation looking in the negative phase that means we are dealing with colder temperatures. >> what? >> you are going to pay attention to the crab aren't you? >> the crab better pay attention to me because i am telling you what's going on. >> i like that. >> right now, it was we are dealing with. so opposite from what we are talking about the colder winters and temperatures and fall. because this morning we are quite mild. you don't need t

the event is sponsored by old bay and maryland department of natural resources and will take the plunge at 10:30 near light street a vilo. there will be a play-by-play of baltimore bill's prediction so you can head down to the inner harbor at 10:30 for that. >> exactly. we will turn to lynette because you want to take the crab and put iamb into a bowling -- put him in a boiling pot of water. >> i couldn't do that. you know, i think we might be in store for an early winter. we will see how that plays out. as we look at maryland's most powerful radar, we are not dealing with the warm or cold weather so much this morning but we are dealing with the rain and mild temperatures. but look at what's going on as we look at maryland's most powerful radar. i will zoom into the heaviest stuff and first the light stuff around cloverleaf and along i- 95. toward the eastern shore is where we are dealing with heavier down pours and an accident around elkton and there's rain across the area. further to the south you go around chesapeake city, dealing with moderate rain and going toqueen ann's county we

. >> a new labor secretary has been named at the state department of natural resources. he is spent for a half years as the deputy secretary will take on his new position on october 8. maryland's democratic party has endorsed a write-in candidate that dropped out last week. rosen took her name off the ballot after she had voted in florida and maryland's elections. her name is already printed on the ballot. he is running against andy harris. >> the rain has forced baltimore county to delay its braying in combating west nile virus. stead there will spray next monday. you're advised to stay indoors during spraying. spraying is still scheduled. a his directory is a major surgery -- a hysterectomy is a major surgery. what is life like after one? mindy basara explains. >> kim roberts suffered from chronic fibroids for years. >> i was losing a lot of blood and my iron was low. it was the worse thing and the worst feeling ever. i was sick a week before i had an even weeks after. i was never good. >> once her son was born, she felt her family was completed. she went ahead with th

while this may seem like an unfortunate ending for the deer, john bauers with the georgia department of natural resources says it's in the animal's best interest. >> in that case, the deer crashed through the clay glass door. there could be significant injuries to the deer, lacerations. that type of stress, deer do not adapt well to and will tiply die from stress induced trauma later on. that's why we leave it to the professionals. >> it isn't every day an animal comes crashing through a commercial establishment, but it happens more than you might think. just three months before the kwick check incident, there's break-in at a taco mac restaurant. it's sunday, november 6th, 2011 and football fans are gathered in the popular restaurant to watch the beloved atlanta falcons play the indianapolis colts. what the excited fans don't know is they better get their defense on because an unexpected opponent is about to deliver them a surprise tackle. >> the restaurant was very busy due to the fact that the falcons were playing an nfl game that day. i was actually speaking with a guest when a deer came through the w

he's then a field conservation warden at wisconsin's department of natural resources. >> they advisedd and that the suspects were last seen heading west out of town. >> peery learns the two robbers have jumped out of the getaway car and are fleeing on foot. the driver of the car, 50-year-old rudolf frenzer continues on with several officers on his tail. before long, warden peery has a gray four-door sedan in his sights. >> i assumed that that was probably the suspect vehicle. and my assumption was correct. >> copy, plate number 252, paul, john, john. >> rusk county deputies jeff wallace and riley comit are both in communication with peery and zeroing in on the suspect's location. >> i heard the warden peery say he was in pursuit of the suspect vehicle heading southbound in my direction. so i then took some back roads and tried to get over to the area where he was. >> he chases the suspect at more than 100 miles an hour. when he makes a wide turn around a corner, the suspect's car goes into a ditch on the side of the road. the officer takes advantage. >> pull over! >> i was able to pul

the state department of natural resources it is boaters should prepare for high tides, debris and missing navigational aids. boaters should check boats for damage before leaving the dock and police will be making sure boaters are not drinking or operating vessels carelessly. >> your 11 insta-weather plus forecast with john collins. >> it should be noted that the remnants of isaac will mostly be west of us from a technical standpoint, west of the mountains. that comes through will be moisture left over but not something you would recognize as storm or hurricane. it will seem more like showers or a thunderstorm, like we get all the time and there is some of that rain activity to the west of us right now, showers in garrett and alleghany county around frostburg and west of hagerstown and south of us, in west virginia, the panhandle of maryland, west of harrisonburg, virginia, in the mountains, there's a thunder cell. this rain is circulating east so we could be clipped by a shower during the day today. rain chances increase deeper into the holiday weekend but it won't be a washout weekend bu

these drones, there are actually these commercials trying to sell them to the police, the department of natural resources. we are going to have drones flying above us soon. and what about that nsa building in utah? the main operating costs is to keep the computers keeping all this information. i would like to hear your comments about that. you say you are against some of the patriot act standings. said 11 pushed all that stuff through that has taken our rights away. -- senator levin pushed all that stuff through that has taken our rights away. guest: i think there is a lot to say about that. we have to be careful about how far we go. we have to have a process. what has made this country what it is, what makes it great, we have a process. sometimes we complain about it, sometimes we argue about its, but it makes this country what it is today. in the case of the patriot act, it will have a tough time coming through, fisa is the same thing. this is a good question about drones and where we go. we embedded into the armed services, the defense authorization act, and we also have faa reauthorization. the faa h

again, the maps are available from either the forest service of the minnesota department of natural resources. thank you, mr. speaker. and i yield back. ms. mccollum: sir, you said there is designated land on the other half of the exchange. i'm very well of the school trust land. can you show me a map? i know that the state talks about areas. can you show me a map? the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from washington has 30 seconds remaining. mr. hastings: i yield myself the 30 seconds. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for 30 seconds. mr. hastings: mr. chairman, i have to -- i hear the crocodile tears in this process. i remind my colleague that when this area was designated wilderness, nepa was not involved. now, once this land is -- the land trade is made, it is subject to minnesota environmental policy act. so there is a process in which this will be carried out. i don't support the amendment. i urge a no vote on the amendment and i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from new jersey. those in fa

of engineers. it is looking at things we need to reconstruct. how will we do that? how do you wanted to come back? natural and cultural resources, the department have, the environment, and everything else as we move forward. we're going to have the four breakout sessions. we will go into this later about how we will integrate systems. these six recovery support functions are not stovepiped. someç of you mayç think you nd to go into each and every break out. theyç do cross over. that all depends on each other. çremember that as we workç toe integrated and move forward. they all work together. when we go out and to the fieldç using a presidential declaration as the starting peace -- piece, when we go and setup a joint field office,ç last year we haa record 98 disasters declared in the united states. about 0.5% or five of those, we deployed in federal disaster recovery coordinator to work with the communities and works through the issues. we still have folks out there from hud and other agencies providing recover its support functions. whether it is presidentially declared or not, who do you need out there immediately to have your community

half, the natural resources committee has been aggressively investigating one of the obama administrations most covert but outrageous fronts in this war, a decision by the interior department to rapidly rewrite a regulation governing coal mining near streams. the obama administration simply threw out the stream buffer zone rule that had undergone five years of analysis and public review and used a short circuited process to hire a contractor to write this new regulation. but when the news media revealed official analysis of this rewrite and other regulations, would cost 700,000 jobs and cause economic harm in 22 states, the administration fired the contractor and continued to charge ahead. to date, the committee's investigations has exposed gross mismanagement and potential political sbrerns and widespread economic harm this regulation would cause. the interior department refuses to comply with congressional subpoenas to produce documents and information that was that would fully reveal how and why this regulation was being rewritten. a report by the committee was issued today which details findings and information uncovered in this investigation. the committee is availabl