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tweeted this graphic today giving us perspective of the size of the fire that burned area covering an ear eek call to most of the remember santa cruz suffered millions in damages after tsunami in 2011 spawned by an earthquake in japan. this is based on a 9.1 quake after the alaskan coast. a team led by u.s. gee lone cal survey found koit flood oakland airport state wide 750,000 people have to be evacuated and one third of the boats could be damaged or sunk. >> educators calling for change wtz way reading and math tests are given to california public school students. superintendent told a board of education today that instead of getting pencil and paper star tests, tests should be administered by computer. the state sampled tests with about 20% of california students and needs approval from the state legislature and u.s. department of education. >> internet becoming a useful tool for teachers. video sharing web site coming up with an education category focused on sharing lessons for anyone around the world. >> you tube created to share content now wants to share knowledge through a category ca
tweeted this graphic today giving us perspective of the size of the fire that burned area covering an ear eek call to most of the remember santa cruz suffered millions in damages after tsunami in 2011 spawned by an earthquake in japan. this is based on a 9.1 quake after the alaskan coast. a team led by u.s. gee lone cal survey found koit flood oakland airport state wide 750,000 people have to be evacuated and one third of the boats could be damaged or sunk. >> educators calling for change...
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eek how important is it for them to get a win this week?y one team has ever made the nfl after starting 0-4. that's the 1992 chargers. the key to victory cutting down on the costly mistakes. now that rg3 is there.re. he admits he doesn't know the slide that many can do. at baylor and high school he sch never had to slide but this is the big leagues, this is the nfl. it's necessary to aindividual sary and avoidd out fumbles like that one you see s right there. here is what he had to say whene asked if he practiced sliding. >> no, i did in training campg and everything. >> how does that actually work? we've never seen thank you run up to a defender and you slide. [laughter] >> it's a -- it's harder. it's easier to slide with football pants often. the slickness of the pants. p when you have shorts on and stuff like that it's a plil less conducive to sloigd on a a practice field but i have. >> would you ask one of nationals to learn how to baseball slide.de. is that something you would consider or is it a wacky idea. if bryce wants to do that i
eek how important is it for them to get a win this week?y one team has ever made the nfl after starting 0-4. that's the 1992 chargers. the key to victory cutting down on the costly mistakes. now that rg3 is there.re. he admits he doesn't know the slide that many can do. at baylor and high school he sch never had to slide but this is the big leagues, this is the nfl. it's necessary to aindividual sary and avoidd out fumbles like that one you see s right there. here is what he had to say whene...
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she runs a western fashion boutique in the aptly named down of our eek ourof eureka. >> i love the involvement have with your customers, you are busy but w you have the one on one first name bases being in a small community you get for know the people. i work in larger communities where the door swings and you don't get to know anybody. going rural mean countering the stigma of going home. >> some young people want to move back to rural if they have left, but their friends call them losers. it's a great place to raise their families. it's safe, there is no crime. there is family to help raise the kids, but also a young person is interested in making a difference. and you can do that in a small dowtown of200, 500, 5,000, morey than you can in, you know, a big citiful. >> reporter: for the small towns, the difference they make can mean survival. john, al jazerra, quincy, kansas. >> a peruvian bishop has been removed from his post by the vatican because of allegations he sexually abused children. the former president of the country's bishops conference told local media that pope frances zero tole
she runs a western fashion boutique in the aptly named down of our eek ourof eureka. >> i love the involvement have with your customers, you are busy but w you have the one on one first name bases being in a small community you get for know the people. i work in larger communities where the door swings and you don't get to know anybody. going rural mean countering the stigma of going home. >> some young people want to move back to rural if they have left, but their friends call them...
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the future that just landed the knew span in the guineas book of world records. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, eeks. but it's al . >>> it is 8 minutes before 9:00. the bay bridge has only been opened for a couple weeks. it's now the widest bridge in the world. it measure 260 feet across. the western span made headlines this week. it's now called the willie l. brown jr. bridge. an ethics watchdog files suit against the name changed. he opposed to it on several fronts. we stood with the mayor by the bridge and the man who inspired the name change. it was a big vote in sacramento. most of us will never have a chance to stand next to a bridge that bears our name. >> it ace unbelievable. >>reporter: what do you think about the people who are against it. >> well, you know, in my world i have never been universally excepted. the highest vote that has every been cast for me was 2/3 from each house named the bridge after me. if you get 51.1 you get the whole deal. >> it must have a personal effect on you when you see the letters condemning it. and people on talk radio is screaming about it. >> it's not a mi
the future that just landed the knew span in the guineas book of world records. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, eeks. but it's al . >>> it is 8 minutes before 9:00. the bay bridge has only been opened for a couple weeks. it's now the widest bridge in the world. it measure 260 feet across. the western span made headlines this week. it's now called the willie l. brown jr. bridge. an ethics watchdog files suit against the name changed. he opposed to it on several fronts. we stood with the mayor by the...
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. >> not so for the weekend,eeke though.tho it will be gorgeous for the first official fall weekend ofson.e we will have a few clouds tomorrow morning and they should burn off in the $000,070s and pretty much the same thing for sunday. >>> persistent cloudsr today and some burning off this afternoon. >> most of them really holding tight. you can see we have high pressure here and we have a a developing area of low pressurea to the south of us. >> so that flow around the two systems really is bringing ining the moisture for us in the way of cloud cover. no rain, though. this is a system to watch. it looks like it will lurk out t in the atlantic around bermuda the next couple of days and go forth. before it is said and done this system could affect new englande states early to middle part of next week. again we will keep an eye on it. it does not look like this t coastal storm will affect us at all. as a matter of fact i won't call it a coastalter storm. i will call it a storm in the atlantic. >>> high pressure in controlrol tomorrow.tom looks like early clouds burning off in afternoon s
. >> not so for the weekend,eeke though.tho it will be gorgeous for the first official fall weekend ofson.e we will have a few clouds tomorrow morning and they should burn off in the $000,070s and pretty much the same thing for sunday. >>> persistent cloudsr today and some burning off this afternoon. >> most of them really holding tight. you can see we have high pressure here and we have a a developing area of low pressurea to the south of us. >> so that flow around...
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. >> eek! but how do they catch flying pteranodons? >> oh, deinosuchus is a tricky hunter.cellent idea, kids. >> mr. conductor, do you know any deinosuchus? >> i do. deana deinosuchus has lived at deinosuchus swamp for a long time and has grown to be one of the biggest examples of deinosuchus i've ever seen. in fact, she's longer than this passenger coach. i warn you, deana can be kind of crabby. you sure you want to meet this big predator? >> yes! >> or maybe we could do it some other time. >> oh! speaking of time, we're here! >> oh. >> next stop, deinosuchus swamp station, deinosuchus swamp. >> bbbbbbb! now if we're gonna meet this deinosuchus, we'll need to stick together as a team. >> right! >> in fact, pteranodons, i'll come along with you just to make extra sure that you're safe. there's a cliff that runs above the swamp, so we can talk to deana from a safe distance. walk this way. >> [giggling] >> psst. buddy, is that a deinosuchus? >> uh, no. i think that's just a log. >> ooh, ooh! is that a deinosuchus? >> nope. just a log. >> is that a dinosu-- >> no, don! it's ju
. >> eek! but how do they catch flying pteranodons? >> oh, deinosuchus is a tricky hunter.cellent idea, kids. >> mr. conductor, do you know any deinosuchus? >> i do. deana deinosuchus has lived at deinosuchus swamp for a long time and has grown to be one of the biggest examples of deinosuchus i've ever seen. in fact, she's longer than this passenger coach. i warn you, deana can be kind of crabby. you sure you want to meet this big predator? >> yes! >> or...
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they hope to eek through elections. they think they're going to take the senate with no agenda whatsoever. it doesn't work that way. >> neil: when you hear senator corker and the others, and they say that, look, the numbers just don't help us. in the house it's one thing in the senate it's another. even if we were miraculously win this and defind obamacare, the president will almost surely veto and it he has never coverage we could never override him. it's a law of the lan. let's have another strategy. you say what? >> where is the strategy. is it written in invisible ink. >> you don't seive this as a suicidal mission. >> politics is hard. it's like military victories. they're hard. things aren't handed to you, there's multiple elements to the opposition. you have to fight hard and can't call surrender being smart. to all due respect to senator corker, he is a back bencher. never been at the front of any battle, just more static. the fact is that these battles can be won. we have ted cruz, who has been there less than a
they hope to eek through elections. they think they're going to take the senate with no agenda whatsoever. it doesn't work that way. >> neil: when you hear senator corker and the others, and they say that, look, the numbers just don't help us. in the house it's one thing in the senate it's another. even if we were miraculously win this and defind obamacare, the president will almost surely veto and it he has never coverage we could never override him. it's a law of the lan. let's have...
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exchange and the reason why it's forced alley ba ba to look to the united states for potential big >>y eeksting under armor. up big. >> that's it? did i take up all the time. >> you ate up all the time. >> okay. up next on "street signs" -- >> thank you. >> making money on america's cheese addiction. >> breaking bad comes to an end this weekend. back to you. >> i got that. looking at covered call strategies to generate income? with fidelity's options platform, we've completely integrated every step of the process, making it easier to try filters and strategies... to get a list of equity options... evaluate them with our p&l calculator... and execute faster with our more intuitive trade ticket. i'm greg stevens, and i helped create fidelity's options platform. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. now get 200 free trades when you open an account. ♪ [ agent smith ] i've found software that intrigues me. it appears it's an agent of good. ♪ [ agent smith ] ge software connects patients to nurses to the right machines while dramatically reducing waiting time. [
exchange and the reason why it's forced alley ba ba to look to the united states for potential big >>y eeksting under armor. up big. >> that's it? did i take up all the time. >> you ate up all the time. >> okay. up next on "street signs" -- >> thank you. >> making money on america's cheese addiction. >> breaking bad comes to an end this weekend. back to you. >> i got that. looking at covered call strategies to generate income? with...
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am being optimistic, a part of it will be drawn out and maybe the dream act portion and maybe we can eeke republican led house, well, for those folks, those students brought here at a very young age, let them stay, but the worry is it just keeps getting pushed. it was supposed to take place in 2008 t didn't happen. when are we going to see it happen, 2015? i don't know. 2016, are we going to get into 2020? >> let me just say i agree with victoria, it would be great if actually if we salvage some pieces of it, that would be great. the interesting thing is that those of us who thought that immigration reform had a chance this year, thought so because of the way the politics lined up for the republican party that seemingly or at least some of the senior members seem to recognize their viability of national party could not exclude immigrants, hispanics and so on. that very simple and i think rational political explanation has shown to be really not nearly as forceful as we thought because of the power of the extreme base. >> thank you both. as we go to break, are you looking at live pictures
am being optimistic, a part of it will be drawn out and maybe the dream act portion and maybe we can eeke republican led house, well, for those folks, those students brought here at a very young age, let them stay, but the worry is it just keeps getting pushed. it was supposed to take place in 2008 t didn't happen. when are we going to see it happen, 2015? i don't know. 2016, are we going to get into 2020? >> let me just say i agree with victoria, it would be great if actually if we...
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eek--2... yikes--3! you found 3 sludge balls! - [groans] - come on. we have to find 3 more! whoa!well, those sludge balls did stink pretty badly. - let's twinkle think. if something stinks, what sense should we use? - twinkle think, twinkle think. smell! - well, come on. let's use our noses and try to smell those sludge balls. [sniffing] - i smell something, but it's not a stinky smell. it's a sweet smell. - ooh. those are water lilies. we better keep smelling. - oh, oh, oh, oh. p-ew. [sniffs] - my nose would know that stink anywhere! it's...sludge balls! - whoo-hoo! wave your wand and say, "sludge balls away!" - sludge balls away! - whoa! that's 4... waah--5, 5 altogether. that means there's 1 sludge ball left! - ♪ i can see clearly now the sludge is gone ♪ - not completely gone, but at least we can use our eyes to see the last sludge ball. - hey, yeah. we can just look for the sludge ball's strange glow. - ooh. check it out! - come back here, sludge ball! - aah! that's no sludge ball. that's an electric eel. - yaah! - it's gonna give us a shock. - swim away, swim away! - oh, no!
eek--2... yikes--3! you found 3 sludge balls! - [groans] - come on. we have to find 3 more! whoa!well, those sludge balls did stink pretty badly. - let's twinkle think. if something stinks, what sense should we use? - twinkle think, twinkle think. smell! - well, come on. let's use our noses and try to smell those sludge balls. [sniffing] - i smell something, but it's not a stinky smell. it's a sweet smell. - ooh. those are water lilies. we better keep smelling. - oh, oh, oh, oh. p-ew. [sniffs]...
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have a lot of time for the press and yet she had become an iconic figure long became a legend that eek >> something like 60 million americans tuned in to her tour of the white house. just an extraordinary bonding water cooler event. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> of course, it brought indelible images of first ladies that are still with us. the idea was, she had a sense of theater. she had decreed that the president's funeral in effect be based upon the services for abraham lincoln, 100 years earlier. so it isn't as if this was all together unscripted. of course, to the extent that camelot was constructed, it was very modest. -- it was very much her doing. >> listening to these tape recordings, unfortunately he is really credited, not her. but she still reveals herself in ways that are very interesting. now, again, it is a moment in time. it is march of 1964. so her husband has just died. she is a young widow. that has to be taken into account, as you listen to her. it is very clear that she knew everything that was going on. meaning, he would bring her c.i
have a lot of time for the press and yet she had become an iconic figure long became a legend that eek >> something like 60 million americans tuned in to her tour of the white house. just an extraordinary bonding water cooler event. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> of course, it brought indelible images of first ladies that are still with us. the idea was, she had a sense of theater. she had decreed that the president's funeral in effect be based upon the...
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yeah, eek, right? it can create fatty liver disease and its rapid absorption drives up insulin to cause you to store even more fat. you know, it used to be that we saw fatty liver disease in alcoholics. now we see it in kids because of the high consumption of soft drinks and things with high-fructose corn syrup. fructose also raises triglycerides more than any other sugar, it glycates more than other sugars, and it literally pokes holes in your small intestine, which can lead to leaky gut. but somehow fructose is thought of as a healthier option. so now you know better, right? do not be fooled again. okay. of course there's one thing worse than sugar: artificial sweeteners. so we created artificial sweeteners so that we could have our cake and eat it too, right? so that we could have our sweets without gaining weight. yet the studies are showing clearly that this is not working, that actually artificial sweeteners can cause you to gain weight. i know. it's, like, what? everything's backwards. in fact,
yeah, eek, right? it can create fatty liver disease and its rapid absorption drives up insulin to cause you to store even more fat. you know, it used to be that we saw fatty liver disease in alcoholics. now we see it in kids because of the high consumption of soft drinks and things with high-fructose corn syrup. fructose also raises triglycerides more than any other sugar, it glycates more than other sugars, and it literally pokes holes in your small intestine, which can lead to leaky gut. but...
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(gasping) "spider web chic, or is that eek?"(gasping) "really, you wing-alings should listen up." "your fashion sense is grounded!" those snooty know-it-alls! how dare they? indeed! they're trying to humiliate us-- all of us, in their ridiculous magazine! come on, ladies, let's give them something to write about! what is that clicking sound? hmm. ludwig, call out those fashion frauds! i'd like to have a word! but, mistress! they're about to reveal another new trend! (gonging sound) oh-oh! ahh! scarves! hmm... knitted socks, knitted hats, knitted scarves. i know why you keep pushing these woolly things in the heat of the summer! (gasping) because you're the ones making it all! you're making money every time we buy something you say is "hot"! so it's not about the fashion at all. it's all about making money! that is so uncool! what a scam! now why didn't i think of it first? out of my spa this minute! but, mistress! what about the announcement? who will be the new wand and wing model? you can look for your sock model somewhere els
(gasping) "spider web chic, or is that eek?"(gasping) "really, you wing-alings should listen up." "your fashion sense is grounded!" those snooty know-it-alls! how dare they? indeed! they're trying to humiliate us-- all of us, in their ridiculous magazine! come on, ladies, let's give them something to write about! what is that clicking sound? hmm. ludwig, call out those fashion frauds! i'd like to have a word! but, mistress! they're about to reveal another new...
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regime has admitted that but has finally owned up to holding chemical weapons for the first time last .eek in a sense, the evidence in this report will damage the syrian government whether or not un inspectors say explicitly it was the government was responsible for the attack on 21, august. host: we have learned that the un will put this report on its website and ban ki-moon will be briefing the security council on what the weapons inspector had to say and he will address the media around 1 p.m. eastern time. hi, good morning. apologize for a couple of prior colors. not all americans are like that. the way i see it is that the un is between a hard place and a rock when it comes to these skirmishes and wars. are of all of these wars they support either minerals, precious gems, or gases or oil or whatever. then you have the military industrial complex of so-called security council countries. .hey all want to sell weapons they want to sell armaments so how do you do that? you start a war. you have the same security council who has the single veto vote power that could not only start the war
regime has admitted that but has finally owned up to holding chemical weapons for the first time last .eek in a sense, the evidence in this report will damage the syrian government whether or not un inspectors say explicitly it was the government was responsible for the attack on 21, august. host: we have learned that the un will put this report on its website and ban ki-moon will be briefing the security council on what the weapons inspector had to say and he will address the media around 1...
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. >> at a time when the economy is barely eeking along and wages are not increasing and new jobs ares and american businesses. >> democrats, though, say republicans are just playing politics and threatening to shutdown the government over a policy they don't like. here's what president obama had to say in his weekly address in response to the republicans. >> some are actually willing to plunge america into default if they can't defund the affordable care act. think about that. they would actually plunge this country back in recession all to deny the basic security of health care to millions of americans. >> now, house republicans insist that they don't want to shutdown the government, but as you know, democrats are in control of the senate and this bill is very likely to change when the senate takes it up next week. >> so, erin, what do your sources tell you what will happen when it gets into the senate? >> we hear that senate republicans plan to move forward with debate on the bill as it is now. once that happens, ted cruz says he wants to force a filibuster, but the republicans don
. >> at a time when the economy is barely eeking along and wages are not increasing and new jobs ares and american businesses. >> democrats, though, say republicans are just playing politics and threatening to shutdown the government over a policy they don't like. here's what president obama had to say in his weekly address in response to the republicans. >> some are actually willing to plunge america into default if they can't defund the affordable care act. think about that....
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these are a precaution against random acts of violence like the shootings in washington last eek. if you want to read more of that piece, it is in "the daily beast." does the attack on the canyon mall raise concerns about you for u.s. soft targets as they're called. we will start with john from detroit, michigan, on our republican line. john, good morning. on nine/11 here, my first thought was the mall of america. i thought there might be a lesson elaborate planet would follow. i expected something large, such as a truck bomb. it would have been horrifying. as -- this is an israeli owned, westgate. i don't understand why we can't see red flags around the world anymore. why things aren't seen and prepared for. if they had snipers, for instance, you hate to think of things like that, i suppose, but in a place like that, this is located right next to somalia. you have to expect this. you have to expect the worst. john, are you talking about snipers at the mall? be hard to, they can the staff, they can have other duties. there can be a number of them at and youplace like this hate to
these are a precaution against random acts of violence like the shootings in washington last eek. if you want to read more of that piece, it is in "the daily beast." does the attack on the canyon mall raise concerns about you for u.s. soft targets as they're called. we will start with john from detroit, michigan, on our republican line. john, good morning. on nine/11 here, my first thought was the mall of america. i thought there might be a lesson elaborate planet would follow. i...
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middle suburbs, romney eeks out a victory. what is telling is these urban suburbs. these are places -- suburban america, depending on your definition, but when you divide it this week, a 16-point win is a pretty big win, but it is more telling at what you see since what is happening since 000. ok, this here on the top you are looking at the big cities. these are the votes in the urban burbs. middle suburbs and the exurbs. in 2000, george w. bush nearly lost the popular vote by less than a million votes. he won these exurban areas by 9 percentage points. in 2012, mitt romney won these areas. the big change happened in the big cities, and these urban suburbs are very interesting because what happened is al gore won by 11 points in 2000, but barack obama won by 16 points in 2012, and that is a year where people were unhappy with the direction of the country, and this suggests that something is going on. the urban suburbs, obama beat romney by 5 million votes, which is what he won the election by. there are all sorts of other things going on in different kinds of commun
middle suburbs, romney eeks out a victory. what is telling is these urban suburbs. these are places -- suburban america, depending on your definition, but when you divide it this week, a 16-point win is a pretty big win, but it is more telling at what you see since what is happening since 000. ok, this here on the top you are looking at the big cities. these are the votes in the urban burbs. middle suburbs and the exurbs. in 2000, george w. bush nearly lost the popular vote by less than a...
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at a time when the economy is barely eeking along, wages aren't increasing, new jobs aren't availableence on the american people. it's time for us to say "no." it's time to stop this before it causes any more damage to american families and american businesses. now, you have businesses all over the country who are not hiring because of the impact of this law. you've got other businesses that are reducing the hours for their employees because of this law. and so, our message to the united states senate is real simple. the american people don't want the government shut down, and they don't want obamacare. the house has listened to the american people. now it's time for the united states senate to listen to them as well. thank you. >> that is speaker boehner talking after that vote did pass the house, and what john harwood referred to as a "feed the beast" republicans. if he can placate some of the republicans, maybe they'll be likely to vote for what would be a compromise compared to this bill. we will see. either way, the clock is ticking, kelly, as we get closer and closer to october
at a time when the economy is barely eeking along, wages aren't increasing, new jobs aren't availableence on the american people. it's time for us to say "no." it's time to stop this before it causes any more damage to american families and american businesses. now, you have businesses all over the country who are not hiring because of the impact of this law. you've got other businesses that are reducing the hours for their employees because of this law. and so, our message to the...
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middle suburbs, romney eeks out a victory. what is telling is these urban suburbs. these are places -- suburban america, depending on your definition, but when you divide it this week, a 16-point win is a pretty big win, but it is more telling at what you see since what is happening since 2000. ok, this here on the top you are looking at the big cities. these are the votes in the urban burbs. xurbs. suburbs and the e bush nearlyrge w. lost the popular vote by less than a million votes. n areas by 19exurba percentage forespoint. romney won these areas. happened in the big cities, and these urban suburbs are very interesting because what happened is our won bye the -- al gore 11 points in 2000, but barack obama won by 16 points in 2012, and that is a year where people were unhappy with the direction of the country, and this suggests that something is going on. needrban suburbs, obama romney by 5 million votes, which is what he won the election by. there are all sorts of other things going on in different kinds of communities, but that gap is very significant. what is
middle suburbs, romney eeks out a victory. what is telling is these urban suburbs. these are places -- suburban america, depending on your definition, but when you divide it this week, a 16-point win is a pretty big win, but it is more telling at what you see since what is happening since 2000. ok, this here on the top you are looking at the big cities. these are the votes in the urban burbs. xurbs. suburbs and the e bush nearlyrge w. lost the popular vote by less than a million votes. n areas...
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the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from north carolina eek recognition? without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. mrs. ellmers: mr. speaker, i rise today to honor the heroic efforts of corporal rodolfo rudy perez hernandez of the united states army. corporal hernandez was company g, 187th aybar regmental combat team, and was awarded the medal of honor for visible gallantry in action on may 31, 1951, in korea. his platoon was in a defensive position on hill 420 when it came under heavy attack by enemy forces. although his comrades were forced to withdraw, corporal hernandez stood his ground. when his machine gun jammed, he valiantly charged with rifle and bayonet straight into the attacking force where he was seriously injured by a grenade blast. due to his charge, the menmy advance was stalled long enough for them to retake the hill. it is for this extraordinary courage in action that i am proud to honor and remember the actions of corporal hernandez. thank you, mr. speaker, i yield back the remainder ifment for what purpose does th
the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from north carolina eek recognition? without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. mrs. ellmers: mr. speaker, i rise today to honor the heroic efforts of corporal rodolfo rudy perez hernandez of the united states army. corporal hernandez was company g, 187th aybar regmental combat team, and was awarded the medal of honor for visible gallantry in action on may 31, 1951, in korea. his platoon was in a defensive...
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for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina eek recognition? without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, the false promises of obamacare are now coming to light. the president promised $2,500 reduction in premiums. the average now is $3,000. i get countless calls every day and emails from my constituents about the increase in their premiums. one emailed me today, that his $11,000 as 200%, deductible costs him $1,100 a month. that is intolerable. mr. speaker, we have to address this today. mr. pittenger: another one called and said, robert, it's going up 250% on my premiums. this is wrong. we were promised jobs. speaker pelosi said, well, we're going to have four million new jobs. 400,000 almost immediately. what's happened? 71% of all the new business, they're not hiring today. they're certainly not hiring full-time people. we lost 250,000 full-time jobs just in the month of june. this is killing jobs in this country. it's the false promise on keeping your own health care plan. seven million new people now can
for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina eek recognition? without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, the false promises of obamacare are now coming to light. the president promised $2,500 reduction in premiums. the average now is $3,000. i get countless calls every day and emails from my constituents about the increase in their premiums. one emailed me today, that his $11,000 as 200%, deductible costs him $1,100 a month. that is...
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the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut eek recognition? ms. esty: i rise to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. esty: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, this week is national suicide prevention week. more than 38,000 americans die by suicide every year. 90% of whom have at least one treatable mental illness. veterans account for 20% of suicides in this country and military suicide is at an all-time high. the july, 2012, cover of "time" magazine described the tragedy of military suicide with a simple headline. one a day. one year later these rates have remained largely unchanged. and we owe far better to those who have worn or do wear the uniform. earlier this summer, i added an amendment to the defense appropriations to add $10 million for military suicide awareness and prevention. it is our responsibility to care for our troops and for our veterans. and more work needs to be done. during national suicide prevention week, let us commit to ensuring that every american has access to treatme
the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut eek recognition? ms. esty: i rise to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. esty: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, this week is national suicide prevention week. more than 38,000 americans die by suicide every year. 90% of whom have at least one treatable mental illness. veterans account for 20% of suicides in this country and military suicide is at an all-time...
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for what purpose does the gentlelady from south dakota eek recognition? mrs. noem: to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. mrs. noem: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise to recognize the courageous actions of kelly and hazel of watertown, south dakota. on the night of august 6, 2013, kelly and hazel helped save the lives of over 40 elderly women and men at a nursing home. a fire started in one of the apartments and one of the residents, hazel, immediately informed kelly, the night manager, that the building was on fire. kelly promptly called 911 and immediately began knocking on tenant's doors, many of whom were sleeping. knowing that many of the doors were locked and many of the residents were heard of hearing and slightly immobile, kelly ran back to her apartment to get the master key. she knocked and awakened the residents and rushed them out of the building. without the quick action of hazel and the heroics of kelly and the local firefighters in w
for what purpose does the gentlelady from south dakota eek recognition? mrs. noem: to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. mrs. noem: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise to recognize the courageous actions of kelly and hazel of watertown, south dakota. on the night of august 6, 2013, kelly and hazel helped save the lives of over 40 elderly women and men at a nursing home. a fire...