dr. carson. i vote for a number of nominees when i think they can offer s e something to the country and i voted against the out of step, far right, radical nominees and that list is much longer with this president than any president in history. dr. carson had a distinguished career as a pediatric neuro surgeon. we know his life story is well known. but he is not the nominee i would have chosen to lead hud. he is not the nominee, in fact, probably any president in my lifetime would have chosen because he has nee experience with the housing and community development field, made troubling statements on public policy issues prior to nomination. my colleagues in the banking committee asked dr. carson direct questions ability his views now he is the nominee for secretary of hud. i will give dr. carson the benefit of the doubt and that is why i am voting for him because he made commitments to me in person sitting in my office and commitments in the banking housing and urban affairs committee in his tes

dr. carson is an intelligent person. dr. erson, throughout his career, his number one goal has been serving others, at the core, that's who he is. a servant leader, and in knowing dr. carson, he would never do or say anything with the intent to hurt or malign people. i think he misspoke, and i think he recognized that, which is why i believe he provided further clarity on his facebook page an hour ago. >> we're going to play what he said on armstrong's show and let kevin and kayleigh get in right after this. we'll be right back. don't go anywhere. ited data plan is only as good as the network it's on. and verizon has been ranked number one for the 7th time in a row by rootmetrics. (man) hey, uh, what's rootmetrics? it's the nation's largest independent study and it ranked verizon #1 in call, text, data, speed and reliability. (woman) do they get a trophy? not that i know of. but you get unlimited done right. (man 2) why don't they get a trophy? (man 3) they should get something. (woman 2) how about a plaque? i have to drop th

dr. carson is an intelligent person, dr. person, throughout his career, his number one goal has been serving others, at the core, that's who he is. a servant leader, and in knowing dr. carson, he would never do or say anything with the intent to hurt or malign people. i think he misspoke, and i think he recognized that, which is why i believe he provided further clarity on his facebook page an hour ago. >> we're going to play what he said on armstrong's show and let kevin and kayleigh get in right after this. ♪ we've got the beer ♪ miller beer won't replace the full value of your totaled new car. the guy says you picked the wrong insurance plan. no, i picked the wrong insurance company. with liberty mutual new car replacement™, you won't have to worry about replacing your car because you'll get the full value back including depreciation. and if you have more than one liberty mutual policy, you qualify for a multi-policy discount, saving you money on your car and home coverage. call for a free quote today. liberty stands with

dr. carson is confirmed. dr. carson has consistently demonstrated a commitment to improving the lives of his fellow americans and his intellect leadership. and his life experiences are unique, valuable assets for leading an agency like h.u.d. i urge my colleagues to vote in support of dr. carson's nomination so that we can continue the great work of approving an improved america's housing system. and, mr. president, senator cornyn very graciously gave me his time of who is lined up to speak first, and he has asked if he could take his time at this point. i therefore ask unanimous consent that senator cornyn be next allowed to speak. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. cornyn: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, the chamber is -- the presiding officer: the majority whip. mr. cornyn: this chamber is slowly, too slowly moving forward on the president's cabinet nominees. so far, this chamber has confirmed 16 cabinet nominees since january 20. i would note that the most recent nominee confirmed, mr. zink

dr. carson. i voted for a number of these nominees when i think they can offer something to our country. i voted against some of the most corrupt and some of the most out of step and far-right radical nominees. and that list is unfortunately much longer for this president than any president in american history. dr. carson had a career as a pediatric neurosurgeon. we know that about him. that's good. his remarkable life store is well known to millions of americans and that is good. but he's not the nominee i would have chosen to lead h.u.d. in fact he's not the nominee that any president in my lifetime would have chosen to lead h.u.d. h he's made troubling statements on public policy issues. my colleagues and i asked dr. carson direct questions about his views now that he is the nominee for secretary of h.u.d. i'll give dr. carson the benefit of the doubt. that's why i am voting for him, because he made commitments to me in person sitting in my office across the table, and he made commitments in t

dr. carson's businessmannage manager during his campaign. he's now the housing and development appointee. he is joining us for his first interview. dr. carson, welcome to the show. >> thank you, good to be here again. >> this is about what's next. i remember when i grew up as a kid i wanted to be a writer. i really wanted to write books. oh, my god i just dreamed of what it would be like to be an an author. the thrill was over and it was like what's next. we set goals and become aspirational. there was a time you dreamed of being an neuro you passed the boards and became an neurosurgeon. what was it about you when you became an neurosurgeon that you became an exceptional one? >> i tried to get in contact with the special gift god gave me and utilize those in a way to bring real healing to people. not looking at a person as a disease but as a person, a fellow human being. when that's the case you are always willing to go the ex-tra mile for them. >> you know, let's backtrack. what was different that made you succeed during segregation. what w

dr. carson the benefit of the doubt. that's why i am voting for him, because he made commitments to me in person sitting in my office across the table, and he made commitments in the banking, housing and urban affairs committee in his testimony as written responses. 2450es -- these clu the promises to address lead hazards. he pledged to uphold -- under oath he pledged to uphold the fair housing act and the housing

dr. carson released this statement.he slave narrative and immigrant narrative are two different experiences. immigrants made the choice to come to america. in contrast, slaves were forced against their will and lost opportunities. the two experiences should never been intertwined nor forgotten nor should that statement, mr. carson. >>> we now know the cause of death of the actor bill paxton. according to the death certificate, paxton suffered a stroke following heart surgery. he was best known for "aliens" and "titanic." so talented. 61 years old. >>> 48 minutes past the valley donald trump's policies, but investors are not concerned. we will have a look at your money next. powerful you'll think they are. re myss theye more... it's time to see what power really looks like. new neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair with accelerated retinol sa. clinically proven to reduce wrinkles in just one week. wrinkles? your time is up! rapid wrinkle repair. and for dark spots. rapid tone repair. neutrogena® see what's possible. >>> iraqi

dr. carson is getting hammered.one forced to leave their homeland is not an immigrant paid certainly slaves were abused human beings who had no choice about where they lived or even what they did. but if you listen to dr. carson speech, his point was that even those most abused on this planet have dreams, and those dreams are now achievable, according to dr. carson, in the usa. now, bernard mcguirk and greg gutfeld. i always think that before you condemn someone for a mistake, a verbal mistake, gutfeld, of which you make tons of them. >> not like that one. >> bill: but it wasn't done out of malice, and it wasn't done for any other purpose other than to make a point that america is a land of opportunity. now, dr. carson has, i wouldn't say apologized, but he has issued a statement, look, not what i mente. the slave narrative and immigrant narrative are two different experiences. he does recognizes his mistake. should he be crucified for this? >> it depends on who says the sort of thing. when president obama says some

dr. carson for secretary of housing and urban development, but i just can't resist when i listen to my friend, senator cornyn. i do like and respect senator cornyn. i mean that. i just am amused by the term obstructionism when this president sat 100 yards down the hall speaking last night and still hasn't put any legislative

dr. carson tomorrow morning live here on c-span2. right now, senator brown on dr. arson's nomination. >> rising in support of dr. carson for secretary of housing and urban development. but i can't resist -- when i listen to my friends senator cornyn and i like and respect him. i mean that. it is always said here but i actually do. i am amused by the term of structionism when this president sat a hundred yards down the hall speaking last night and still hasn't put any legislative os

dr. carson has distorted the entire process."ent posted late monday on carson's facebook page seemed to reflect that point.it read, in part:"immigrants made the choice to come to america. they saw this country as a land of opportunity. in contrast, slaves were forced here against their will and lost all their opportunities. ... the two experiences should never be intertwined, nor forgotten."i'm kim hutcherson reporting. ( mark ) in the east bay... a stretch of morgan territory road is closed this morning due to a mud slide. the heavy rains triggered the slide that buckled the road... and it still needs to be repaired. dozens of people who live in the area are forced to drive a long one-land route around... or park to the north of the closure and walk through the damaged area. one family says they have to cross the road a couple of times a day and dealing with the closure has been stressful. "it takes a little extra time, extra work to really figure out how you're going to get through your day. you know what's stressing me out is

dr. ben carson the new hud director is facing a backlash for referring to slaves as immigrants. dr. is the trump administration's new secretary of housing and development and he made that statement to hud employees yesterday. >>> that's what america is about. a land of dreams and opportunity. there were other immigrants who worked at the bottom of slave ships. >> dr. carson was referring to the work ethic of immigrants who work long hours to build better lives for their families. >> no one honestly believes he equates voluntary immigration with involuntary servitude. >>> the berkley police officer in response to a violent protester. clashes broke out at civic center park saturday afternoon between people for and against president trump. berkley police say some of those fighting did not want their help and that police didn't want to provoke. the others were from riverside and modesto. the department released a statement. police say more arrests could be coming. >>> our time is 5:36. well people who live in san francisco's sunset district are furious that a burglary suspect who was ju

dr. ben carson was confirmed as the new head of housing and urban development. like the president, dr. carson has no previous political or government experience, and he is seen as a washington outsider. >>> hundreds of people plan to gather in berkeley tomorrow to show support for president trump. that event is called march for trump. it's one of dozens of marches being held nationwide, but the only one planned for the bay sear. the rally is set to begin at 2:00 at martin luther king, jr., civic center park and will continue to the campus. there are reports of possible counter protests. >>> time is 4:10. bart is being sued over a crime that involved a 12-year-old boy. coming up at 4:30, why his family blames bart security. >>> and a few anyone ten the dough console that had video fans around the world eagerly awaiting today's big reveal. up next why there is so much demand for that new system. >>> good morning. we have commutes of traffic now that is low demand on 80 westbound. looks like there's a lot of room for you heading out to the mcarthur maize. >>> after two sunny days today wil

dr. carson passed us. donald trump stood up and gave the same as the belt buckle speech where he said, come stabbed me in the belt buckle. and that was it. in dodge city. the outsider. washington has been fundamentally broken for so long, republican or democrat. they have lied to the american people. we have $20 trillion in debt. we bring in $4 trillion a year. put that in perspective. if you have $20,000 on a credit card and you make $4000 year, and you have to pay for all the other things on $4000 year, how are you ever going to pay off $20,000 on your credit card? it cannot happen. that is what we have done. the american people said, we have tried everything else, tried the establishment, tried everybody else, and it has never worked. let's go try something different. that is what we did in the primary. won in newp hampshire, then south carolina, the nevada, then we won 38 times and he received more votes in the republican primary than any candidate in the history of the party. >> now he has to deliver.

dr. carson. -- em power our struggling communities. looking ahead to the weekend, the president will spend the weekend here at the white house in a series of meetings with his team. the vice president's office has already announced the details of his trip to louisville kentucky participating in listening sessions and job craters throughout the community, and hear from local small businesses. the vice president will discuss the president's economic agenda especially the repeal and replace aspects of obamacare, then conclude with formal remarks at the distribution center and judge gorsuch hearings will begin march 20th. the committee determined by unanimous vote he was given a quote well qualified mark for the supreme court. looking forward to seeing a speedy and fair hearing and up an down vote on the senate floor. the president's weekly address is out. discusses women's history month and plan to repeal and replace obamacare, aired facebook life and now available to watch on white house d.gov. with that i'd be glad to take your question

dr. ben carson's nomination. dr. ben carson's nomination to lead the department of housing and urban development. democrats are critical that carson has no housing experience. he's expected to get the majority needed. >>> and the first day for secretary ryan zinke he was sworn in last night. heel manage the federal lands, national parks and vresources. he has defended expanding oil and gas production. >>> two sisters in bucks county say they were abused by an alleged serial child sex offender. the women are speaking out and they want other victims of sexual abuse to hear what they have to say. the women's names are released. >>> thomas was arrested last month after they found thousands of pieces of evidence indicating that he sexually abused women for decades. the women came forward yesterday saying they want to encourage other potential victims to do the same. >> being taken advantage of by a grown adult child molester. i hope that anyone else abused by this man step forward. you will be heard. >> i refuse to allow p

dr. carson has distorted the entire process." ent posted last night on facebook, secretary carson clarified his comments writing in part "immigrants made the choice to come to america. in contrast, slaves were forced here against their will and lost all their opportunities. the two experiences should never be intertwined, nor forgotten." still ahead...the t-s-a rolls out new pat-down procedures at airports across the country. see how passengers feel about the new policies. and next... the splash brothers have another off night. after the break... see who picked up the slack to help the warriors get the win. and here's a hershey's miniatures. we pour 'em! we pass 'em! we pick 'em! delicious fun for everyone. hershey's miniatures are mine, yours, our chocolate. yours, no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is backing up in the cash lanes. san mateo bridge at the limit. drive time are at the limit for wb 4 sb 680 wb 580 and nb 101 more arrests could be coming after rallies in support of president trump from over the weekend. according

dr. carson.unfortunate to me, anderson, is that it seems as if with black republicans or conservatives there's automatically had rush to judgment we are unaware of our history or where we come from or why we're here. we can understand that dr. carson who has an exhibit in the african-american museum and saw portions of it that talked about slavery has acute awareness where we come from and how amazing it is so that so many years after slavery he can stand there as a secretary of hud. >> angela, is it unfair to pinpoint one sentence he says in a long speech where he it appears like he's speaking extemporaneously, and parse his words? >> i think at some point we all have to be accountable for the extemporaneous words we use, as well. ben carson said that black people work ford less. i have breaking news for ben carson today. you can't see it on my shirt but it says we built this joint for free. we didn't build it for less. i believe cune ta kin ta ta had no deep desire to one day become toby in had

dr. carson yesterday and the final vote was this morning. he received support for republicans and democrats. president obama has been named as the 2017 winner of the john ward, the foundation says he is duringonored for his and commitment to democratic ideas and elevating the standard of political courage in a new andury, kennedy's daughter son are scheduled to present president obama with the award in may in boston. the search on for a body and fairfax county, it started yesterday after police received a tip about human remains at a public park. john gonzalez shows us that police are worried it could be gang-related. john: a beautiful park in fairfax county that has been , anted with ms13 graffiti neighbor pointed out this on this new bridge. this is the area fairfax county search and rescue crews and operations will be searching again today. arough the trees you can see number of fairfax county police vehicles, including t several search and rescue squads involved in the search that started yesterday after receiving a tip that there are hu

dr. ben carson is facing a backlash this morning for referring to slaves as immigrants.son says the trump administration is newly confirmed and he made that statement during his first speech to hud employees. >> that's what america is about. a land of dreams and opportunity. there were other immigrants who came here in the bottom of slave ships worked even harder and longer for less. >> dr. ben carson says he was referring to the work ethic of immigrants who worked to build a better life for their families. >> no one honestly believes he equates voluntary immigration with involuntary servitude. >> the berkley police department is defending its officers who said they used a hands off approach response to a violent protest. clashes broke out at a civic center park saturday afternoon between for and against president trump. berkley police say some of the fighting did not want their help and that police didn't want to provocal more violence or injure any bystanders. eight out of the ten people arrested were from the bay area. the others were from riverside and modesto. the p

dr. carson -- we were the outsiders. if you look at the two people from the time we got into the race who were leaders in this race, only two of us -- donald ,rump ran almost wire to wire dr. carson passed and then donald trump stood up and gave his famous belt buckle speech. that was it. in. city. -- in dodge city. washington has been fundamentally broken for so long long.- broken for so we are $20 trillion in debt. put that in perspective. if you have $20,000 on your credit card to make $4000 a year and you have to pay for everything else you make on $4000 a year, how will you pay off $20,000 on your credit card. that is what we have done. we the american people said have tried the establishment, we have tried every body else, and it has never worked. let's try something different. that is what we did in the primary. and donald trump won in new hampshire, south carolina, and then won 38 times. deliver. has to sometimes your changes different than someone else's change. if you does not deliver 100%, are some of those vo

dr. carson explained, slaves were immigrants pursuing their dreams. he never said the word slaves, and president obama made kind of a similar reference during a speech 15 months ago. >> certa those of african heritage who had not come here voluntarily, and yet in their own way were immigrants themselves. >> immigrants who came here. >> later monday during a radio interview, secretary carson said slaves came to the united states as involuntary immigrants still had the strength to hold on. >> coming up, we'll give you've the back story to the video you are about to see. this is juggling on a police dash-cam, we'll explain why. >> hmm. >> sobriety test maybe. >> he is doing pretty good at it. >> later the new meals you can get delivered right to your home, guaranteed to bring you good look and success of tom brady. >> oh, okay. >> he is not actually guaranteeing them. you have to see this. >> first a look at today any forecast. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather, brought to you by -- wow! but what other teen problems can it fix fast? maybe it can

dr. carson was primarily along party lines. carson will be responsible for driving housing policy and will oversee programs that provide assistance to low income americans. carson ran for the presidential nomination in 2016 against donald trump. >> rates for home loans fell slightly in the latest week according to freddie mac the 30 year fixed rate mortgage averaged 4.1%. rates this year have not followed the typical patterns. they have not been tracking the yield on the 10 year treasury as closely as they once did and they've also not been rising as many predicted and that is helped keep refinancing activity steady. >> so if you're thinking of selling your home this spring, you probably know the housing market is hot pretty much everywhere. but when exactly is it the hottest time to list in your neighborhood? diana olick has the answers. >> reporter: this spring housing market is barely underway but it's already one of the most competitive in years thanks to low supply and high demand. sellers are in the driver's seat but if th

dr. carson just today. we went through the analysis of the hud budget. a lot of their money spent on government housing and building it. infrastructure. what secretary carson and i talked about was figuring out a way to do that better. we be allies we are working on a large infrastructure program we we realized we are working on a large infrastructure program. we want to take the money for infrastructure in hud right now and move that into this larger program. , similarsee the same line items in the department of transportation for the same reason. president is not changing his commitment to infrastructure. what we are saying it's for years and years, we have built infrastructure like this and it does not work very well. let me finish and come back to you. what we are doing is taking it out of the discretionary budget and we are going to move it into the larger infrastructure plan this summer. mayctor mulvaney: -- >> support a variety of different programs including in part, meals on wheels benefits a lot of americans. theorganization delivers meals to t

dr. carson's referring to slaves as immigrants in his first speech to hud staffers. >> there were other immigrants who came here in the bottom of slave ships and worked even longer and harder for less. they too had a dream. >> after taking some heat for those comments, the hud secretary posted on facebook to clarify that quote -- i'm proud that our ancestors overcame the evil and repression that we know is slavery. the slave narrative and immigrant narrative are two entirely different experiences. however, it seem no one on social media is letting this comment slide so easily. zink writes what ben carson said will be the new way of teething youth about -- teaching youth about black and enislement in america. and -- enslavement in and butch writes, really? really ben carson? what is this guy thinking about? well, what do you think about ben carson's comments? log on to any of our social media pages and join the conversation. >>> temperatures in the 60s sounds great. but there are also some showers lurking around. meteorologist howard bernstein joins us with the first alert seven day forecast. >> co

dr. ben carson was sworn in as the secretary of housing and urban development secretary. they were confirmed by the senate earlier in the day. >> ladies and gentlemen, the vice president of the united states. [applause] vice president pence: thank you all very much. i am told that the second day of march is an important day in the history of the state of texas. i will leave you to ask texans why that is the case. but today on this second day of march and on behalf of the president of the united states it is my great privilege to administer the oath of office to the great texan. the 14th secretary of energy will be governor rick perry. [applause] pence: especially grateful to be joined today by his wonderful wife anita, who has been at his side in so many ways as he has served the people of this state and this nation and now joins him as they serve all the people of the united states at the department of energy. anita, we are honored to have you with us. [applause] vice president pence: also grateful to be joined by so many other friends and colleagues. but most notably, t

dr. carson tried to clear it up. >> whether you're legal or illegal, you come from the outside to inside,'re an immigrant. slaves came here as involuntary immigrants. but they still had the strength to hold on. >> carson also posted a statement on his facebook page to further clarify the differing experience between immigrants and slaves. >>> as tax day approaches there is good news on the audit front of the the number of people audited in 2016 dropped for the 6th straight year to just over 1 million. the irs blames the decline on budget cuts. if you have questions about your taxes, we are going to have experts on hand today. you can chat with them on our cbssf page from noon to 2 p.m. and stay tuned in the next half- hour our consumer reporter julie watts is joining us live in the studio with tax tips you can't afford to miss. >>> 5:38. we'll introduce you to the youngest kid ever to make it to the national spelling bee coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, that's why there's oravet dental hygiene chews. oravet cleans teeth and gets to the cause bad breath. ask your vet about oravet chews. serious o

dr. ben carson was sworn in thursday as secretary of housing and urban development. senate confirmation of the retired neurosurgeon and former republican presidential candidate came on a vote of 58-41 earlier in the day. dr. carson has never been elected to any office and has no experience heading a government bureaucracy. the indianapolis star has reported vice president mike pence routinely conducted state business over a private female account -- private email account while serving as governor of indiana and hackers broke into his emails. he used his aol account to communicate with senior advisers on sensitive matters and homeland security issues. the move closely mirrored former secretary of state hillary clinton's use of a private email server to conduct official business, a practice sharply criticized by pence and other republicans. this is then-governor mike pence speaking on cbs's "face the nation" last october. gov. pence: literally, hillary clinton had classified information on a private server that she be milled classified information that she said she did

dr. carson or rick perry speaking in the president's ear. but i did like the president in so many ways, but i have to give him full credit. governments are like aircraft carriers, they don't necessarily turn on a dime. even if you have cut the epa, it will have wealth creation positive effects for decades to come. new innovation and job creation. kennedy: job creation is one of the things that leftists tend to boo-hoo is the number of jobs that might go away if these agencies are less than you are n surgically culled. jonathan: jobs in government is necessarily destructive. this idea destroying government jobs. we are going to put people out of work. we are liberating them to work in real economy, the productive economy. kennedy: that's one of the boast phrases i have ever heard. i know some people feel that's cold and heartless. we are so benevolent. we are freeing them from the shackles of the government. jonathan: only the private sector can create a job that creates wealth. kennedy: jonathan hoenig, thank you so much. marines reportedly

dr. ben carson's comments comparing slavery to immigration. we went to the national museum of african american history and culture to hear what people are saying. >> in the speech yesterday, ben carson talked about the immigrants coming through ellis island and then he said this. >> there were other immigrants who came here at the bottom of slave ships who worked longer and harder. sam: that sparked criticism from samuel l. jackson who pleaded out "expletive please," to tamer comments. >> how he can be so oblivious. >> it doesn't stop there. last night on siriusxm, carson started to use the term involuntary immigrant. >> you can't be an immigrant if you are brought over here against your will in chains. >> yes, you can. you can be an involuntary immigrant. >> later -- or involuntary. if you come from outside to inside you are an immigrant. >> reaction from the national museum of african american history and culture. >> in anacostia, much the same. >> how can slavery be an immigrant? honestly. it's insane. >> carson and his wife put out a state

dr. carson, very wealthy in the own right, and then you have staff. u.s.death or literally nuts and bolts of running the day-to-day operation -- and then you have staff who are literally -- much less likely in my opinion to be able to tell the president difficult things because they don't have a relationship or he doesn't see them as contemporaries. it's a deposition and had to be willing sometimes to have those tough conversations. i had a lot of tough conversation with the president. all you can do is make me go back to new hampshire. i have a pretty good life in new hampshire. >> what about steve miller? >> steve is a true ideologue. he's a person i are back in january 2016 to join the campaign. he's a big picture thinker. he truly fundamentally believes the government should be smaller, more efficient, leaner. and he is someone who i think and i don't speak for steve miller but who could blaze in putting americans first. i know that sounds pejorative if you're from some of the country. steve is not an isolationist but he said it's time to put american

dr. ben carson was sworn in as the secretary of housing and urban development secretary.hey were confirmed by the senate earlier in the day. >> ladies and gentlemen, the vice president of the united states. [applause] vice president pence: thank you all very much. i am told that the second day of march is an important day in the history of the state of texas. i will leave you to ask texans why that is the case. but today on this second day of march and on behalf of the president of the united states it is my great privilege to administer the oath of office to the great texan. the 14th secretary of energy will be governor rick perry. [applause]

dr. carson was introduced to his employees today. he came up on stage with his wife and talked about his new role as the head of hud. carson says fairness will play a big role under his leadership at the white house. >>> starting tomorrow the white house is back in business for tourists. the first time the public will be allowed inside since president trump took office. request for public tours have been submitted from a member of congress. >> democrats say they won't be paying a ransom to gain back control of their online network. a cyber attack shut down e-mail and websites in harrisburg on friday. a spokeswoman at the fbi's office here in philadelphia, per policy, the agency will not provide any update on an ongoing investigation unless charges are filed. >> get a load of this. the philadelphia police department now has more than a hundred new lieutenants, sergeants and captains. nbc10 news of temple university for the department's promotional ceremony. 170 members were promoted to higher ranks like chief inspector, detective and c

dr. carson's description of slaves is correct.not an immigrant if you're kidnapped and taken to a foreign country. there is no excuse for ben carson, he made neat sorry i donated to his campaign. too harsh in my opinion. lawrence and simplot to california, bill, agree with you about not saying at the end of the day, i put that right up there with it is what it is, i could do without hearing either one ever again. me too. how about amazing? everything is not amazing! save it for when it genuinely i is. montgomery, alabama, just finished reading killing the rising sun, what an awesome testimony to the toughness of the greatest generation. i believe the snowflake generation should read this book if they think their lives are so tough. and they should read old school too. snowflakes are going to love that. finally tonight the "tip of the day," as i mentioned, all americans should be skeptical about what they read these days as the truth is elusive. when i saw a new study by the scripps institution of oceanography out of the university

dr. carson. go back to brain surgery. they didn't come here as immigrants.t paid anything i suspect some people you knew, your family, or slaves. be careful when you say things like that. >> eric: he has one of the best brain surgeons. >> greg: you could be his first patient. >> bob: there is nothing there to work on. >> kimberly: you would have to remove the whole thing. >> eric: [laughs] >> kimberly: take it all out. out of your head. >> eric: like bob live in a nutrient that. >> bob: do you see what i put up with? every day. >> greg: time for this. greg's secret to happiness. in my life, there's nothing better than a nice warm bath and a nice cool drink. to make life better and save time, why not combine the two, like frisky, one of the fat cats. get something to drink while cleaning himself. he doesn't mind if you watch because he's into that kind of thing. you can find him on tinder. >> dana: all all right, dana's secret to happiness. check these guys out. they are a japanese couple. they've been married for a long time. every day they were matching out

dr. ben carson who got to talking about immigrants. >> that's what america is about, a land of dreams and opportunity. there were others who worked harder and longer for less, but they too had a dream that one day their sons, daughters, grandsons, granddaughters, great grandsons, great granddaughters might pursue prosperity and happiness in this land. >> hud officials say his comments were well received. they were not well received elsewhere. he described slaved as involuntary immigrants. he clarified further saying the slave narrative and immigrant narrative are two entirely different experiences. he goes on the immigrants made the choice to come to america. they saw thisically as a land of opportunity. slaves were forced here against their will and lost all their opportunities. we continue to live with that legacy. that will do it for our monday night broadcast, this edition of "the 11th hour". hardball begins right now. >>> russian winter. let's play hardball. >>> for years he was the man who swooped in at the end of the apprentice, listened to the struggling contest tanlts and dished

dr. carson, who has an exhibit in the african-american museum that smithsonian just built and just touredit that talked about slavery, has an acute awareness of where we come from and how amazing it is so that so many years after slavery he can be standing there as the secretary of hud. >> angela, what about that? is it unfair to pin point one sentence he says in a speech where it appears he's speaking extemporaneously, he's not on a teleprompter, and parse his words? >> i think at some point we all have to be accountable for the extemporaneous words we use as well. ben carson said black people worked for less, i have breaking news. we built this joint for free. we didn't build it for less. i would los tealso tell him thaa kinte didn't have a dream to be toby. he was brought her e involuntarily. whether they had dreams, that is the case, i would hope that was the case. but the way that he talked about slavery today is treacherous, because it doesn't acknowledge that there were 400 years of involuntary servitude, 35,000 voyages across the atlantic ocean to bring black people here involunta

dr. ben carson. passed a procedural vote to become the next hud secretary.ould have plenty of votes for final confirmation tomorrow after democrats burn some more of the clock. dana? >> dana: what are democrats saying about what is a historic slow pace of cabinet confirmation? >> reporter: they're saying president trump being a political outsider picked a lot of people who have never been vetted before so they deserve a little extra scrutiny. today an ohio democrat sounded irritated that his party is being accused of stalling. >> that's why this has been slowed down is these nominee, many are unqualified for the jobs. many have conflicts of interest. many have very complex financial holdings and por tpoelios. that's the reason for the delay. to accuse anything else is just playing politics. >> reporter: dana, the minority party in the senate doesn't have a whole lot of pow twoer stop the nominees so they are using the power to slow them down. >> dana: stall. thank you very much, mike. >> reporter: thank you. >> dana: an ambitious agenda including infrastruct

dr. carson later reversed his comments in a fabo immigrant experiences were entirely different. >>> virginiadent gavin grim says he will continue to fight for transgender rights in schools. grim is suing the school board in gloucester county for the right to use the boys' bathroom. the supreme court sent the case back to the lower court without hearing arguments. he was born female but identifies as male. the lower court will now decide whether title 9 which bans sex discrimination applies to transgender students. >> i was disappointed and certainly it's an on sbstacle w didn't want but i'm determined to work forward through this process like i have up to now. >> a final ruling is unlikely to come before grimm graduates high school later this year. >>> an executive wants to help jewish community organizations feel safer. they've asked them to fund a $225,000 request to beef up security. it would help places like the school which was targeted by a bomb threat. the money would be used for extra surveillance cameras, reinforce windows and other security measures. >> a father from southeast wash

dr. ben carson as hud secretary. >>> local lawmakers and immigrants and advocates gathered at the site of a recent ice crack down. they came to rising hope mission church in alexandria to show support for immigrants and to call for a fair immigration policy. the church service free meals to the hungry and runs a shelter in the winter. witnesses said ice age and staged a raid early one morning last month and rounded up several men who had just left the shelter. ice said it identified two criminals in the race, -- in the rate, one from honduras and one from the el salvador. >>> a rally had hundreds of people joining. in pennsylvania, there were interfaith leaders that condemned the recent acts of anti-semitism. they included vandalism at a jewish cemetery last weekend. >>> a judge ordered two baltimore police officers to remain in custody until trial. they are among some seven up a discharge in a racketeering case that allegedly involves stealing money and drugs, falsifying police reports and lying to investigators. the pending hearings are later today and tomorrow for the other officers. >

dr. ben carson, president trumps choice to lead hud. mr.umps rival, cleared a preliminary hurdle on a bipartisan 62-30 seven vote. the actual confirmation vote could come tomorrow. the senate confirmed ryan -- as secretary of the interior , putting the self-described teddy roosevelt republican in charge of making decisions about where and when to mind public lands. department is set to prioritize coal, oil, and natural gas development. embattled french president toured a fairon today considered a critical stop for candidates in the election. fillon visited the farm just hours after he pledged to remain in the race. voters should decide france's next president, not a legal procedure. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. i am mark crumpton. scarlet: thank you so much. "what'd you miss?" wells fargo warning that a deeper review may uncover more bogus accounts. authorities had find wells fargo $185 million for opening 2 million accounts without customer appr