here's one from esther. >> hi, esther. >> madeline, i know that you stepped out of -- [inaudible] >>yes. >> so i'm wondering if you could talk about that kind of decision that you made to do that and how it was good or bad in terms of rebidding a career. >> yeah. >> i was going to the say probably everyone heard that but just in case in the back, madeline did leave random house for a while and worked at amazon and then came back. esther wanted to hear a little about that experience. >> yeah. and that definitely counts as a formative experience. i left random house, i guess, i get the chronology a little mixed up sometimes but i think it was 2008 and it was just, it was a period where things felt stale and what i was doing was the audio publisher which was part of the reason i'd made the switch to go into audio was because i was really interested in what was happening in digital. and as we know, everything that happened in digital later with textbooks really happened first in audio. and so i'd had this really good experience there. but it felt like nobody in the rest of the company wa

here's one from esther. >> hi, esther. >> madeline, i know that you stepped out of -- [inaudible] >>s. >> so i'm wondering if you could talk about that kind of decision that you made to do that and how it was good or bad in terms of rebidding a career. >> yeah. >> i was going to the say probably everyone heard that but just in case in the back, madeline did leave random house for a while and worked at amazon and then came back. esther wanted to hear a little about that experience. >> yeah. and that definitely counts as a formative experience. i left random house, i guess, i get the chronology a little mixed up sometimes but i think it was 2008 and it was just, it was a period where things felt stale and what i was doing was the audio publisher which was part of the reason i'd made the switch to go into audio was because i was really interested in what was happening in digital. and as we know, everything that happened in digital later with textbooks really happened first in audio. and so i'd had this really good experience there. but it felt like nobody in the rest of the company was

nobody pulled my mother and brother out of the debris for three days said 12-year-old esther.er sister is in shock. we have no help, said the 11-year-old. for three days we ate nothing. then we dug up the debris and eight rice and salt. we were afraid to go back because the mountains might fall on us. >> it's been three days since these children came to this school in the outskirts of cat man do. they've been told they have to go back to the transit centers where that were in place. when they called, they learned that the transit centers were not ready. >> we help entire families. >> a week later the government finally prepared a transit center. although the parents preferred to keep their children at the school in kathmandu but the children will have to go back to the district. >> i don't know why we're being sent back. we prayed that we could stay and go to school here. >> these children who have already survived a disaster are now being shuffled back and forth between well-wishers, the government and administration organizations. as nobody has asked them what they would pre

esther troy manages the grace retreat center tucked in the hills of corona.iker and his grandma rented these two cabins here for a prayer retreat. >> his mother bring him, you know, to pray for him. >> reporter: the manager says people come from as far as mexico to hike up this mountain, hike to the top of it and say prayers. she says this young man and his grandmother were up here to say prayers about his health. >> he has a medical problem. >> reporter: deputies say he has a medical condition that requires him to take medication. the helicopter crew spotted his leg poking out of the brush. the hiker was severely dehydrated hurt from a fall into the ravine but alive. >> they were able to airlift him out of there. he's at a hospital currently and listed in stable conditions. >> reporter: strangers at the retreat are opening their hearts and hands on wednesday ott the mountain hoping their prayers for the hiker were heard. >> that was kcbs's crystal cruz reporting. >> a victim was rescued by a teenager with a canoe. the 78-year-old woke up to almost a foot of

. >> nobody pulled my mother and my brother out of the debris for three days said 12-year-old esther. i found them. her sister is in shock. we had no help, said 11-year-old sarah. for three days we ate nothing. then we dug out the debris and eight ate rice and salt. we were afraid to go back because the mountains with a fall on us. >> now, they have been told that they have to go back to a headquarters where children will be placed. after a few calls we found out that the centers were not ready yet. the children would have to wait. >> ask children who were staying in dangerous places we're developing programs to help entire families. >> a week later the government appropriate a transit center. although the parents prefer to keep their children at the school in kathmandu, pressure by the government meant that the children would have to go back to the district. >> i don't know why we're being sent back. we prayed that we could stay and go to school here. >> these children who already survived a disaster are now being shuffled back and forth between well-wishers, relatives and the govern

does this say glycerol esther of wood rosin? >> reporter: but gia says she feels better knowing what she is and is not feeding her family. >> it just makes it easier that i can walk into a place and i don't have to think about it. >> reporter: for panera, a new menu to reflect changing tastes. halley jackson, nbc news, los angeles. >>> still ahead tonight, periscope and all the ways to live stream your life. i'm doing it right now. if you want to see what's going on behind the scenes during a commercial break, but there's other big concerns that go along with it and we'll take a look at those when we come back. >>> later, a young girl surrounded by violence and heartbreak half a world away and a "nightly news" viewer who saw her story on this broadcast, then did something amazing to change her life. we will be back. >>> tonight, we are taking a closer look at something that happened over the weekend that may prove to be one of those critical moments when technology suddenly upends the world as we know it, in this case, the world

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s/ esther lópez, sindicalista "no vamos a parar.vamos a luchar hastaque todas las familias y todos los trabajadores en este país tengan las protecciones y la dignidad que merecemos". pero los crticos de la proteccin migratoria dicen que esa seria solo una cura temporal. s/ mario lópez, analista conservador "otro presidente podría cambiar la orden o ajustarlo de una manera que podría causar daño a la gente y a las familias" en la reunin de hoy tambin pidieron transparencia en la implementacin del programa conocido como pep que consiste en dar prioridad a ciertos casos de deportacin. insisten en que las autoridades protejan a los trabajadores que se atreven a denunciar abusos laborales. s/ randy serrano, @randytelemundo activistas a lo largo y ancho del país se preparan para llevar a cabo manifestaciones mañana en varias ciudades con el fin, según ellos, de presionar a los políticos que se oponen al alivio migratorio. take 3 shot angle cam blanca ---veamos como pinta el pronostico para los proximos dias con gabriela dellan... adelante

the deadly crash playing out on social media with first hand accounts of the esther fying -- of the terrifying accident. jackie i bebanez has incredible photographs. >> we are taking a look at the train after the frantic moment it flipped off the tracks. >> keep calling, okay? >> crawl forward, sir. >> twitter and instagram lining up with photos and videos joust like these. patrick murphy was one of the more than 230 on board. he snapped this photo showing the carnage inside. >> i flew to the other side landed on my head then i checked my body parts. i was okay. guy next to me was unconscious. i slapped him a little bit and got him up. >> murphy saying within minutes first responders arrived and started fullingpulling out responders. fellow travelers chipped in to help out. one passenger who happened to be a nurse had her wrist broken by a flying suitcase. she called it a nightmare. >> i tried to help anybody. there were many injured people on the train and they were very very upset. so many head injuries and bloody faces and people were really injured. they were thrown out of their seats. >>

the mother of a child friend of mine, her name is esther bergman, her mother came and she asked where my father was and said, she knew he was ill but said wanted my brother because they had rounded up all of the men they could find and then at temple and sort of went out the back door. and i think that was truly the first impact what happened. >> what happened over the next few days? how did things evolve? >> i couldn't tell you day by day, you know. people came our neighbors came, jewish neighbors came one thing, yes, and neighbor who see the home which we lived in and not only was i -- but my mother had been born there. our grandmother had lived with us fortunately blessedly for her she died a year before the war broke out, never faced that. the woman came and she asked where our polish flag was? my mother said why we have to make a german flag out of it. and my mother pretended to look for it in all places where she knew she wouldn't find it you know. and then the woman left and she said, she will be back later maybe my father can help look for it. and i think that became very clea

says 12-year-old esther. i found them, her sister is in shock.had no help, said 11-year-old sara. for three days we eight nothing. then we dug out the debris and eight rice and salt. we were afraid to go back because the mountains might fall on us. it's been three days since these children came to this school in the outskirts of kathmandu. but now they've been told they have to go back. after a few calls we found out that the centers were not ready yet. the children would have to wait. >> children have lost their entire families will go to transit centers. as for children who are staying in dangerous places with their families we're developing programs to help entire families. >> a week later the government finally prepared a transit center. although the parent preferred to keep their children at the school in kathmandu pressure from the government meant that children would have to go back to the district. >> i don't know why we're being sent back. we pray that we can stay and go to school here. >> these children who have already survived a disas

to the leader of the opposition to become the prime minister and to see that he can get the queen esther speech through the house of commons. so far we only have one mp elected but even in the basis of the exit all, -- exit poll david cameron esther ability to hold majority -- david cameron's ability to hold the majority is on knifepoint. tom: colin and jane, we have been trying to get back to you. tell us what you read into that. colin: the first thing to note is a modded -- conservative swing. this swing in the northeast from conservatives to labour's is only 4%. the other thing to note -- they went to a humiliating fifth place this time. tom: let's bring up the graph of which you speak. colin: they got 14% down, i-12 percent, humiliating result. jane: the really striking thing here is you cap is surging ahead. -- ukip is surging ahead. you can understand the result if you understand the way it is surging across the country. ukip did really well. we expected it to go a little bit higher. ukip coming in second-place in houghton and sunderland, we did not expect that. ukip comes in third

. >> diane esther brook aljazeera, chicago. >> and new finds in the blue bell ice cream listeteria outbreak. according to findings, the company knew about it two years ago, the company recalled all of its products last month in 23 states. coming up next on the program a nearly unanimous vote in the senate that brought it together. and plus, in the cross-hairs what the federal government has planned for thousands of birds in the columbia river. >> airstrikes against isil destroyed more than two dozen targets yesterday in syria and iraq, and it happened just before the defense secretary announced a program has begun to train syrian forces to assist in the fight against isil. jamie mcintyre joins us from the pentagon, and what did the secretary say today? >> well, for months, they have been talking about training forces in syria to go after isil. and most of the emphasis has been on the campaign in iraq. finally today secretary ash carter was able to announce that the 20 or so hundred volunteers have been embedding and they managed to get the first class to begin the volunteer training in jord

. >> i took waze for a spin up 295 in esther h i can see the road has narrowed a bit.e lanes shut down. and that will pop up on waze. >> there it is. the blue arrow shows road position and the construction ahead indicates the problem we're in. click on it and a box said road construction. one lane closed in chester township. >> it's great. i love it. >> in terms its usefulness i think it's great. >> you click the tab in the lower right hand corner. press accident and tell other if's it's minor or major. his hey hazard if you see one. describe it or take a picture of it to share. >> pretty accurate. informative. it gives you an alert. if the police are sitting up there waiting on you. >>> but that's the part that worries some cops. you can post whether a police officer is hidden orvis cybill and take a picture of them. in today's police climate chiefs around the country worry their officers could be tar the get. >> the concern is we have police in an area and someone that meant harm to the police officers would using the app something torn its intended purpose. >> lap t

for many people across the country, the tragic death of esther freddie gray and the violence that ensued --ivisited days following to pick up trash, clear away debris. they are baltimore. i visited with officials determined to aid the communities they love. they are baltimore. i visited with youth leaders who believe that there are brighter days ahead. they are baltimore. i worked with officers who worked 16 days about a break. they were focused not on themselves but on protecting the people who live in their community. they too are baltimore. none of us have any illusions that reform is easy. the challenges we face and that baltimore faces now did not arise in a day and change will not come overnight. it will take time and sustained effort. the people i met in baltimore, from the protesters to the public officials, to the officers, including one who was injured, also to me ultimately the same thing, i love my city and want to make it better. that is why i optimistic about this process and them hopeful about the days and weeks to come. that is why i am confident that is as a result of th

host: we go to esther von waiting in new jersey. good morning. your question or shout out? caller: shout out to dr. hollis's ap government class. my question is what is the difference between independent regulatory agencies and other bureaucratic agencies? guest: estevan, so glad you asked this. i was asking this myself at breakfast. this is a crucial distinction. as i would make the distinction between pancakes and bacon. bureaucracy is of the verb of our government. it is on the executive branch. if the president is a noun, who does the work of government? when the laws are passed and the president and forces them, it is the bureaucracy, but that is a vast group of more than 3 million federal employees across the country and world. you have the executive department area these are cabinet officials and their departments. then you have the independent regulatory agency, created by congress to be nonpartisan. they're not supposed to be connected to the administration like the cabinet might be because the president appoints of the department chiefs. the independent regulatory

esther hinton and diet met -- and i met several years earlier. i got personally involved. i just have to say extraordinary to be sitting next to my friend and my client. we spent so many hours together at home and prison, but we have never been able to sit together in suits in a place like this and i have to say it is an extraordinary comics are an area feeling. amy: can you explain this case? you took it on a 1999. go back to. 1985. what happened, what evidence was not presented? what evidence was presented? brian: in many ways, this is a powerful demonstration of the critique of the american criminal justice system where you are treated better if you are rich and guilty than if you are poor and innocent. there was concern in the community because these restaurant managers had been murdered. they had these bullets they falsely claimed that they could be linked to a single weapon. they falsely claimed that it was mr. hinton's. because his lawyer was only paid $60 to represent him, he could not get an expert that was confident to disprove that. he got someone who was visual

. >> thank you esther secretary. i noticed that in his summation that we have before us this morning, you have created or proposed to create a new you know, a point of partnership so-called. apparently to be led by a civilian with a military deputy and staff with an elite team of active duty reserve and civilian personnel. it sounds like an ambitious undertaking, and may be complicated. there is the suggestion that the theme will look for breakthroughs in emerging technologies. i wonder if you could let us know how much do you think this is going to cost and how long will it take to be up and running? >> i surely can provide you with the cost. i will do so. as far as the mechanism is concerned, it's an important effort. it's an experiment to effort. this is her so-called defense innovation unit experimental that i announced the creation of about a week and a half ago. it has a couple of things that brings together, mr. chairman. one is our need to continue to be on the cutting edge especially the cyber edge represent

hear what andrew weil has to say, dean ornish, esther steinberg, herbert and send. herbert benson is a rockstar. when he comes up with his book of meditation, he sells millions of dollars. carroll, sue ashland, oregon. how about asheville, north carolina? we urge you to call in right now. charlottesville, virginia? washington, d.c., maryland, we need your support. we urge you to call in right now. 866-359-4334. whether you pledge $120 for this remarkable film, "the connection: mind your body," or $2000 or dinner and a show to watch the broadcast live on the set, just make the reservation. we will get in touch with you. oyçyçyçyçyj4j4j4j1j1j8j8j8jj 8, 1972, ap photographer nick ut left saigon for trang bang just 40 kilometers away. it was the second day of a viet cong attack on the village. [nick speaking indistinctly] nick: then i run and take a picture.

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. >> esthere's a whole lot of stuff in the hudson.son river find it.com. >> are you serious right now. >> because things wash up. owner to owner. >> some stuff floating in the hudson you don't want to be plugging out of there. >>> this morning on "world news now," relentless waters. the epic rainfall in texas continues to devastate with more flooding forecast for today. the frantic search for the missing as the deadly storms continue their path of destruction. acan cue weather tells us what lies ahead. >> the global soccer scandal that may have robbed the u.s. of the world cup. more fallout as the u.s. indicts some of the biggest leaders on the planet. >> and burger power. the summer's favorite food getting its own holiday today. but if you feel guilty for skipping breakfast and going right for the beef pattie well, we've got the solution. how about breakfast on your burger? grab that special sauce and oh, yeah the and the acid. insomniac kitchen on this thursday, may 28th. captions paid for by abc, inc. >> from abc news this is "worl

mcveigh, esther louise, the conservative party candidate 18,481. [cheers] that was estimate day in w irral west. given everything that has happened this evening, we would understand that they would absolutely be safe. the labour party was trying very hard to be safe. the tories have lost it. are we looking at the nort- h-south question again? the further south you go, labour does better? >> we are seeing some sort of a divide. i think with wirral west, there will always be seats that don't quite follow into the line of swings that we are seeing any general pattern. this seat is one of those seats that has gone against the story we haven't seen, which is labour taking bad hits from the tories. >> i think labour will be wondering around what they did right in the seat. or more to the point, carlisle. >> that was where will straw thought they were going to win that. >> yes indeed. david camera with their. -- w david cameron was there. my hunch is that the conservatives are a little closer to a rule of majority. we haven't have enough real evidence to

esther draghi is talking about the album being the brightest in seven years.cture. at the same time, he made ap for -- a plea for government to structure reforms, not just to deliver higher growth and lower unemployment, but also because it will make delivering on the ecb policy much easier. with low potential growth, you have to reach an resort to unconventional tools like to eat. -- qe. guy: a lot has been made of the policy over the last few days. out of curiosity, what is it like covering this? we saw the druggie speech earlier and there did not seem to be the normal transcript for that on the website. compare and contrast how much access you get to an event like this. guest: the ecb has changed its policy on official high-level speeches like this. in the past, we used to receive the speeches embargoed so you could go to the dance text with a lot of figures and delicate messages. this was delivered live and we got the text when he started speaking. you are frantic at the first moment. guy: you are definitely capable of delivering on that. i am curious abou

tom: i am not a fan of esther m - mr. musk. i think it is brilliant, what he is doing.y onto something. bettty: there are several unanswered questions from what we saw last night. i've been to several of these tesla unveilings. it is like a rock concert. it was exactly the same last night. similar to the media reports ahead of time. there are basically two kinds of batteries, one for consumer and commercial use, which is to store power in these batteries. he says in your home it will look like a piece of art. it has to bring that steve jobs-esque flavor. olivia: it is an upright battery, i guess it is called the powerwall. betty: yeah, i don't know. it is our. you can interpret it however you want. we have someone who used to work at ge and spent eight years there and spearheaded the fuel-cell operation. he knows a lot about this as well. elon bracket was $3500, the cost. well, i mean, almost affordable. however, that is only part of the actual cost of putting this into your home. there is the infrastructure labor. it is going to cost a lot more. the other thing is how

esther chairman, ranking member, -- mr. chairman, ranking members, subcommittee, i thank you for the opportunity to meet with you here today and discuss the work of the department and i happy to answer questions you may have. thank you for your time. >> thank you, madam attorney general. in november of 2014, the president expanded immigration amnesty through executive order . in furtherance of his 2012 executive order to people over the age of 30, new arrivals. it allows for million additional -- 4 million additional illegal immigrants who had been in the country for five years and who are parents of u.s. citizens to apply every three years for deportation deferrals. in january of this year, you testified during your confirmation hearing that you believe that the president's executive actions are legal and constitutional, even though the president stated on record many times he did not believe he had the constitutional power to grant amnesty without authority from the congress. why do you believe the president's executive a

stephanie: the president also told esther letterman when they leave their jobs, they can go to a localnd swap stories. who has better stories? dave has more. president obama was a community leader not that many years ago. dave has been in that seat way longer. cory: different kind of leader. stephanie: let's talk about david einhorn. cory: flip talking about -- let's talk about fracking. stephanie: what the frack. cory: david einhorn took a big swing. his biggest target, pioneer natural resources. valdis dombrovskisdavid einhorn: pioneer has dramatically -- is dramatically overvalued. the problem is, oil fracking is high cost. cory: oil expert, alex. alex: i did not call myself an expert. stephanie: when david einhorn is on the stage conducting his frack attack, were you having a, no you didn't? alex: does he have a leg to stand on in the oil community? take a look at the stock reaction. off the bat, all the stock continental, pioneer, they all fell. stephanie: that could also be daytraders. alex: take a look at the stock today. some are up and some are down. however, the big issue in

a mother of a childhood friend of mine, kessler -- esther, her mother came and she asked for my father and she knew he was ill she said no ma'amn should go on the streets because they had rounded up all the men they could find and locked them in the temple and set the temple aflame. and she went out by the back door. i think that was truly the first indication of what happened. interviewer: what happened over the next few days? klein: i couldn't tell you day by day. you know. people came, our neighbors came, our jewish neighbors came. oh, one thing, yes. you could see the homes which we lived in, not only where my brother was born but my mother had been born there. luckily for her, she died a year before the war broke out and she never had to face that. a woman came and she asked where our flag was, the polish flag, which was to be red and white. my mother said why, and she said we have to make a german flag out of it. my mother pretended to look for it in all places where she knew she wouldn't find it. you know. and then the woman left and she said she would be back later maybe my fat

esther chairman, ranking member, subcommittee, i thank you for the opportunity to meet with you here today and discuss the work of the department and i happy to answer questions you may have. thank you for your time. >> in november of 2014, the president expanded immigration amnesty through executive order he. further, two people over the age of 30, a new arrival. it allows for million additional illegal immigrants who had been in the country for five years and who are parents of u.s. citizens to apply every three years for deportation deferrals. in january of this year, you testified during your confirmation hearing that you believe that the president's executive actions are legal and constitutional, even though the president stated on record many times he did not believe he had the constitutional power to grant amnesty without authority from the congress. why do you believe the president's executive actions granting amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants are legal and constitutional? loretta lynch: you have focusing -- have focused on one of the most challenging issues. as i ind

atlanta fed president and kansas city's esther george are speaking today.da stream and wendy's report before the opening bell. 21st century fox and activism and tesla are out before the close. christine legarde will discuss the top issues effecting the global economy for the institute of new economic thinking in washington at 9:15 a.m. eastern. meantime the republican senate leader has moved to end the debate over congress's review into iran's international nuclear agreement. if the vote and debate is successful final passage of the bill could follow almost immediately or drag into next week. >> senate foreign relations committee chairman bob corker told andrea mitchell that he believes the bill is important in limiting iran's nuclear capables. listen in. >> question there's a lot at stake here and that's why the bill on the floor is so important that on your behalf and others the senate and the house have the ability to see that this is transparent. that it's enforceable. that iran will be accountable and we know this deal will keep them from getting a nuc

spicer -- esther sweitzer >> this sunday, c-span presents the children and grandchildren of america's first families. paying tribute of first ladies and remembering the life in the white house with caroline kennedy, barbara bush,. here is a preview. >> you don't know that mrs. hoover was the first first lady to invite an african woman to tea. it was the scandal. she was the wife who was elected from chicago. it was a tradition that first lady is always invite them to tea. they were quakers, socially progressive's in the context of their day. they knew it would be a scandal or could be so they tried to handle it in the right way and decided to go ahead with it. it did create an outrage. to make her feel better, my great-grandfather invited her husband to the white house. this was the first time in african-american was invited to the white house publicly. teddy roosevelt invited booker t. washington but it was a secret meeting. >> conversations with the children, and great-grandchildren of the american first families. >> they were wives and mothers. some had children and grandchildren w

esther in the "tempest." not too much of a difference. totally different.this year so this is our third year partnering with them and a beautiful bow tie. last year brian ross cranston won while wearing our bow tie so i hope it's a good luck omen and the nominees will wear them even the women. >> it's fashion first here. >> absolutely. >> this is the look of the season. >> yeah you're a busy guy, love you for stopping by. thanks for bringing us that funny lip clip. >> i'm glad i could find it. >> i'm not going to ask you to dance. we love "modern family." we love jesse. >> slow dancing. >> see, your mom is right. you could do it. >> respect i good? respect i good? >> make him do it. "dancing with the stars," are you watching. >> let's dip. >> no dips. >> season six finale wednesday at 9:00 8:00 central right here on abc. ginger back out to you. another great dancer with the weather. >> i will be watching you. you know i will. so will all of us. i got my new friends from -- >> mississippi gulf coast from where robin is from. denver is a place that is raining

base in is whether break down bay area wide by noon temperatures in a low 60s mid-60s and then by esther4:00 this afternoon mid-60s by the bay and then load mid-70s as you had in mind here's what it will look like 73 to 77 for east bay 70 to 74 north bay 71 towboats and five degrees in the south bay extent. all local level look on the radar thursday friday minor storm system like as a few showers east bay hills on that as the closer to a not the traffic. >> george: content continue check hot spot for high 11 in two sentences go and have not yet cleared the debris from the lanes here in even affecting the southbound right heading down toward sfo peninsula so it had planned to metric time northbound which is costing an extra six minutes and adding about five mess the south lawn drive time now as the head down to sfo promised top bids of their right and getting busier here looking bulls 1 01 and interstate 28 in eupepsia the drive times are starting to climb what from 29 minutes to 34 minutes now for highway one northbound in the 280 trip time from 27 that's up from 22 in a northbound right

i think we can do much better, esther president. and i have faith that hopefully, this will be a crystallizing moment on this critical issue. >> the house look at the presentation bill that would include funding for amtrak. they spoke about yesterday's accidents. we will hear from committee chair harold rogers, mario diaz, and committee ranking member need anita lowe. >> before we begin today, i would like everyone to keep in their thoughts and prayers the passengers and employees, first responders and victims families who are involved in last night's amtrak derailment just outside philadelphia. a number of agencies in this bill, the department of transportation, the federal railroad and ministration, amtrak philadelphia's amtrak system, and the national reputation safety board are all working to respond to the derailment and to respond to the aid and comfort of the victims and families. it is likely to be a while before we get answers on the why and how this happened. the ntsb is on-site, starting their investigation. i know the fe

esther roth, we will now recognize you. do not even bother starting the clock. we will hear your report and after you are done, we will ask questions. mr. roth: thank you, chairman j katz -- chaffetz, ranking member cummings and all the others. our objective was to conduct a factual inquiry and assess the reasonableness of the actions of those involved. we conducted the investigation from march 12 until april 30. this inquiry was centered around the activities of mark connolly. his duties include all aspects of white house security. george ovi is the -- george ogilvie is the assistant to the officer in charge. he has previously worked in the presidential protection division. the report that we wrote is a summary of the investigation. it is attached to my written testimony. the materials of our investigation that we produced are reports of interviews, the physical evidence, and the documents we found, have been turned over to the secret service in accordance with our regular procedures. the inspector general's office does not make recommendations as to whether or

a woman asked esther franklin what have you created and he said a republic, if you can keep it.our founding fathers may have given us the architecture and institution and ideals, but it's up to every generation of americans to preserve it. i know that is part of the calling here at regent university. the second is remember one of reagan's great attributes with his optimism. not utopian, but an optimist. western civilization has gone through different times before. worldwide great depression, not just here at home -- it was an extinct system that would not work and people would think either communism or fascism were the only answers and there were real questions about could democracy and capitalism even survive? thanks to great leaders like fdr and churchill, it did. in a more recent decade of decline, our institutions did not need to be working and soviet communism seemed to be advancing across the globe and there was a real sense of despair, the infamous jimmy carter speech. then we saw in the 80's, dynamism, national security advances led by president reagan. we've seen diffic

spicer -- esther sweitzer >> he offers views on criminal justice and prison reform.he recent story on u.s. policy in the controversy it caused nearly three cia officials. daniel larson talks about the advanced placement u.s. government exam preparation. they go to sample questions and take calls from high school students. we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. "washington journal" line on c-span and 7:00 a.m. this mother's day starting at noon eastern paying tribute to first ladies and remembering life in the white house. speakers includes caroline kennedy, the bush daughters, jenna and barbara, and others. here is steve ford talking about the mishap with the fireplace during a dinner at the white house. >> the first dinner we had as a family -- there is this attention. i don't know if you notice when you first go there, you don't know the staff. they have been there for years and you kind of rotate through. and everybody is a little formal and we are sitting at the family dinner table, dad, mom, my sister susan. everybody

so that's actually the low esther or are rate of anything we have in agriculture programs. >> it's around 3% and again the school -- national school lunch programs 15.25%. so much higher. >> so i think that's an interesting thing for us to highlight thank you very much. >> one last point. in our report even though we know -- we did note that if you are deemed categorically eligible for a program through programs such as snap, though, under the current verification process, you're excluded completely from verification so our point was you may want to subject some of those eligible applications to scrutiny. >> thanks very much. >> senator klobuchar? >> we had a hearing on patent reform which was quite exciting or i would have been here earlier. thank you chairman roberts and ranking member stabenow for holding this important hearing. child nutrition programs in advance of our work to reauthorize the program. i worked hard in the last reauthorization to strengthen local wellness policies, to update the nutrition standards for child care centers and afterschool programs and also to ensure tha

host: we go to esther von waiting in new jersey. good morning. your question or shout out?aller: shout out to dr. hollis's ap government class. my question is what is the difference between independent regulatory agencies and other bureaucratic agencies? guest: estevan, so glad you asked this. i was asking this myself at breakfast. this is a crucial distinction. as i would make the distinction between pancakes and bacon. bureaucracy is of the verb of our government. it is on the executive branch. if the president is a noun, who does the work of government? when the laws are passed and the president and forces them, it is the bureaucracy, but that is a vast group of more than 3 million federal employees across the country and world. you have the executive department area these are cabinet officials and their departments. then you have the independent regulatory agency, created by congress to be nonpartisan. they're not supposed to be connected to the administration like the cabinet might be because the president appoints of the department chiefs. the independent regulatory a

spicer -- esther sweitzer writes about an "clinton cash."st: always a pleasure, thank you peter. host: will be looking at the financial health of state governments following the 2000 and recession. -- 2008 recession. ♪ >> they were wives and mothers. some had children and grandchildren who became residents and politicians. they dealt with the joys and triumphs of motherhood. the pleasure, and sometimes chaos of raising small children. and the tragedy of loss. just in time for mother's day first ladies with of the personal lives of every first lady in american history. many of whom raise families in the white house. lively stories of fascinating women and illuminating, entertaining, and inspiring read based on original interviews from c-span's first ladies series. "first ladies" is available in hardcover and e-book and makes a great mother's day gift from your favorite bookstore or online bookseller. >> this sunday night at 8:00 eastern on our original series first ladies, we look into the lives of two first ladies. elizabeth monroe brokerage

this is esther golston. she is from panola alabama. we wish her a very happy birthday. 101.his is isabel velazquez and she's from pasadena california. pretty town. 100 years old today. wish her well. happy birthday to you. this is maxwell strickman. he is 100 years old today. we wish him the best of everything. this is joel wagner. and good joel is from westland michigan. 100 years old today. well that's it. that's all for right now, but we'll see you later on because new york's waiting for me to show up for dinner. thanks for inviting me. >> any time uncle willie. >> anyone wanting to know where the poll is on the big debate. >> yes. 73% say they wash new clothes before wearing them. only 27% don't. >> i'm overwhelmed. >> thank you, america. thank you, america. >> i feel like we need to get, like -- explain. do you mean just your undergarments? a full dress. >> we feel weird now, don't we? i feel weird. we're on the couch here and doing the whole thing. >> maybe that can be your tuesday trend. >> what is it by the wa i? >> today's tuesday trend, my fashion secret. i'm final