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and he got the surprise of a lifetime when he got to pitch for the team at his beloved fenway park. >ers of the wounded warriors. >> this is what it looks like to see a dream come true. >> the united states air force -- >> for as long as i can remember my brother, mike, has felt most at home with a ball in his hand and dirt under his feet. he was a senior airman in the united states air force, but soon after serving his kcountry lost his right leg in an accident at work when a two-ton steel plate fell on it. >> 12 years ago i had no idea i would even be playing in a ball game, whether it's in the backyard or organized baseball somewhere let alone sitting here getting ready to play at fenway park. this is beyond a dream come true. >> he's my hero. so i spraysed him, flying in from seattle to boston to play with the wounded warrior amputee softball team. >> these guys are my heroes. i can't explain it. >> founder david van fleet. what is the message you are trying to send? >> these guys were defending our country and they did it very well. they suffered a serious injury and they recover
and he got the surprise of a lifetime when he got to pitch for the team at his beloved fenway park. >ers of the wounded warriors. >> this is what it looks like to see a dream come true. >> the united states air force -- >> for as long as i can remember my brother, mike, has felt most at home with a ball in his hand and dirt under his feet. he was a senior airman in the united states air force, but soon after serving his kcountry lost his right leg in an accident at work...
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. >>> speaking of beer and boston, you will find the most expensive major league beer at fenway park. at 60 cents per ounce. a 12-ounce beer in boston will cost you 7 bucks and 20 cents. beer at yankees stadium is 50 cents per ounce. and angels brew costs only 28 cents per ounce. sounds a bit like a deal there. >>> at wrigley field in chicago, a bat went flying into the seats hitting a young boy. the players watched with concern especially the batter. miami's giancarlo stanton. the boy was just fine walking it off. he got to take home a bat and unfortunately probably a bruise. >> an update on the argument at sunday's nascar race. max papis is slapped in the face by mike skeen's girlfriend actually dislocating his jaw. see it once again coming up. she has now been slapped with a $2500 fine and an indefinite ban from all nascar events. >>> just ahead, fame director james cameron says gravity might be the best motion picture about space ever conceived. we'll show it to you next. >>> we turn to entertainment news. christina aguilera opens up in the october "maxim" magazine. in her intervi
. >>> speaking of beer and boston, you will find the most expensive major league beer at fenway park. at 60 cents per ounce. a 12-ounce beer in boston will cost you 7 bucks and 20 cents. beer at yankees stadium is 50 cents per ounce. and angels brew costs only 28 cents per ounce. sounds a bit like a deal there. >>> at wrigley field in chicago, a bat went flying into the seats hitting a young boy. the players watched with concern especially the batter. miami's giancarlo...
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speaking of beer, you'll find beer at fenway park at 60 cents per ounce. >> that's a lot. >> so a 12e beer costs a whopping $7.50. >> the yankees cost 50 cents per ounce and the angels brew cost 28 cents per ounce. >>> at wrigley field, a bat went flying into the seats hitting a young boy. the players watched with a lot of concerns, especially the batter. but the boy was fine and he got to take home a bat along with probably a bruise or two. >>> and at the u.s. open, singer jimmy buffett was in the stands eating ice cream as he watched rafael nadal. nadal hit a lob, but all tommy robredo could do was toss his racket into the air, but he missed. nadal moves on to the semifinals. >>> max papis was slapped, check this out, in the face by mike steen's girlfriend, dislocating his jaw. she now has been slapped herself with a $2,500 fine and an indefinite ban from all nascar events. >> wonder why she wouldn't be welcomed back. go figure. >> i wonder what he said to get that kind of reaction. >> thanks so much, betty. >>> turning back to a serious topic, congressional debate on syria. joinin
speaking of beer, you'll find beer at fenway park at 60 cents per ounce. >> that's a lot. >> so a 12e beer costs a whopping $7.50. >> the yankees cost 50 cents per ounce and the angels brew cost 28 cents per ounce. >>> at wrigley field, a bat went flying into the seats hitting a young boy. the players watched with a lot of concerns, especially the batter. but the boy was fine and he got to take home a bat along with probably a bruise or two. >>> and at the...
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night as, of course, he is retiring at the end of the year and could be his last appearance at fenway parkhim a bunch of parting gifts and a big standing ovation and obviously appreciated it. also did a little send-off of 2004 when he blew a key save and took it with a grain of salt. big papi giving him a hug. shining night for rivera but not so much for the yankees. boston leading 6-1. big papi, david ortiz smacks one to center that plates another run and they complete the sweep with the 9-2 victory. his final appearance, he did not pitch. they'd have to make the playoffs which they still can for him to get to fenway yet again. >>> highlights. i'm shocked at this one, niners at the seahawks. seattle fans are unbelievable. they're trying to break the world record for crowd noise. san fran trailing 19-3. colin kaepernick tosses it deep. three sessions and tied the same amount of sessions he had last year. richard sherman, a beast. seattle dominates the niners who i thought were the best because they spanked the packers but lose 29-3. >>> broncos and giants, the third edition of the manning
night as, of course, he is retiring at the end of the year and could be his last appearance at fenway parkhim a bunch of parting gifts and a big standing ovation and obviously appreciated it. also did a little send-off of 2004 when he blew a key save and took it with a grain of salt. big papi giving him a hug. shining night for rivera but not so much for the yankees. boston leading 6-1. big papi, david ortiz smacks one to center that plates another run and they complete the sweep with the 9-2...
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i asked him what it's like to go into places like fenway park in boston and have the opposing fans applaud >> i always treat the game the way you should treat it, you know? i always treat the opposite team the way they should be treated. i always give respect. and, you know, i think people appreciate what you do. and that's why, you know, i'm -- the people and the fans from fenway, i mean -- not only in fenway, everywhere else. it has been amazing. >> reporter: but when that last game is played and you put your yankee uniform in the locker for the last time, number 42, can you imagine the emotion? >> i would say that at that time definitely there will be a lot of emotions. maybe a tear here or there. because, i mean, that means it's finished. it's done. no more. >> pelley: one of the greats of all time. jon, you were at the ballpark last night. you saw rivera pitch his last game. what was that like? >> it was amazing, scott. what a moment and what an emotional evening. the whole night we're waiting for him to come in. finally he trots out from centerfield and the place went wild and i had
i asked him what it's like to go into places like fenway park in boston and have the opposing fans applaud >> i always treat the game the way you should treat it, you know? i always treat the opposite team the way they should be treated. i always give respect. and, you know, i think people appreciate what you do. and that's why, you know, i'm -- the people and the fans from fenway, i mean -- not only in fenway, everywhere else. it has been amazing. >> reporter: but when that last...
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that i beat the sox in 12 innings getting their second straight win at fenway park where they were hopingivision. david ortiz. long into the boston night. 2-0. but the orioles did not flinch. 245eu6 kept battling all night. in the fifth they tie it up. brian roberts, opposite field, rolls all the way to the wall. matt wieters drove one in with a double score. matt wieters again with a lined shot that one-hops into the stands. nick markakis trots in. the lead did not last long. next inning mike napoli, tip your helmet to this. this is a smash, deep home run and it's 3-3. stays that way until the 12th. chris davis, we've seen him mash the ball. here he bleeds one through. 2-1 single. and rookie kevin, five strikeouts. now they are one game out of the wild card chase because last night in st. peters fwurg rays beat the rangers in the sixth sean rodriguez, 2-run home run and ties the game at two. this game also goes extra innings. in the 11th texas takes the lead. then it's 3-2 texas. and then the rays tie it in the 11th then win it in the 12th. desmond jennings to right philadelphia? . rays
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league leading 51st home run chris davis helpedded baltimore edge out a 3-2 win over the red sox at fenway park>> the indians and royals veryy much in contention. the indians rallied against the stingy bullpen for the 3-2 win. six teams in the hunt for the two wild car spots. the rays and the rangers have the exact at the same time record, a half game over cleveland. and three and a half over yankees and the royals. one other note to pass along, it was considered a boxing clinic by floyd mayweather jr. the only surprise was the card at the end of the fight over his win over alvarez. some judge considered it a draw. that judge cj ross, is stepping down. the 64-year-old veteran judge said she won't score any fights in the immediate future and has not made a decision to quit permanently. obviously a lot of eyes were on that fight, and it was shocking to everyone who watched it. although she has been involved in controversial decisions before. but that's the fate of boxing. >> the decision may be made for her. >> maybe. >> can we go back to baseball. this is terrific, right? the wildcard races, i m
league leading 51st home run chris davis helpedded baltimore edge out a 3-2 win over the red sox at fenway park>> the indians and royals veryy much in contention. the indians rallied against the stingy bullpen for the 3-2 win. six teams in the hunt for the two wild car spots. the rays and the rangers have the exact at the same time record, a half game over cleveland. and three and a half over yankees and the royals. one other note to pass along, it was considered a boxing clinic by floyd...
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slow going traffic and it looks like a breakdown there near fairfax county fenway park way.nt -- parkway. we've got an incident debris in the lanes. slower than usual on 295, outer loop through montgomery county. we'll have more details on that accident back to you. >> thank you very much. 6:43, coming up, good news for all those people who are super organized. post-it notes are going high tech. >> don't forget to dust off your rÉsumÉ friday to see if you're an ideal candidate to live a life of luxury and get paid for >> good morning, everyone. 6:45 on this friday morning. last bus stop pickup this week, kids. and this morning no different from the past few mornings. get used to this bringing a light jacket or sweater in the morning and in the afternoon when it warms up you don't need it. remember to bring it home with you. there's cloudiness out there and i think the clouds will stick with us through at least recess time. temperatures by recess only in the upper 60s as that cloud cover's going to inhint too much warming. 72 later this afternoon as you get dropped off. you'l
slow going traffic and it looks like a breakdown there near fairfax county fenway park way.nt -- parkway. we've got an incident debris in the lanes. slower than usual on 295, outer loop through montgomery county. we'll have more details on that accident back to you. >> thank you very much. 6:43, coming up, good news for all those people who are super organized. post-it notes are going high tech. >> don't forget to dust off your rÉsumÉ friday to see if you're an ideal candidate to...
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the boston red sox honoring a new york yankee, mariano riviera in his final game at fenway park was givenl months tribute by the players but perhaps the most surprising moment, in my opinion, was how well the boston crowd showered rivera with love. a standing ovation and respectful during the whole tribute. he didn't get into game last night, but the red sox did end up winning 9-2 sweep. berman, way to go. way to go. your boston fans have a lot of respect. >> i think we all respect greatness and no question, he is the greatest relief pitcher, i think one of the top five baseball players of all time and seemingly a very good guy too. >> it could have went so wrong but it went so right the whole night. >> including the sweep which was the most important part at all. >> i'm still having a problem with flacco missing the birth of his second child. we will talk about something else when we come back. then you'll love lactose-free lactaid® it's 100% real milk that's easy to digest so you can fully enjoy the dairy you love. lactaid®. for 25 years, easy to digest. easy to love. hearty cheeseburge
the boston red sox honoring a new york yankee, mariano riviera in his final game at fenway park was givenl months tribute by the players but perhaps the most surprising moment, in my opinion, was how well the boston crowd showered rivera with love. a standing ovation and respectful during the whole tribute. he didn't get into game last night, but the red sox did end up winning 9-2 sweep. berman, way to go. way to go. your boston fans have a lot of respect. >> i think we all respect...
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it's not how the yankees wanted to finish at fenway park. the future hall-of-famer was honored by the red sox with a pregame ceremony. >>> in the meantime the tampa bay rays have fallen behind in the american league wildcard race. he drove in just a second homer of his career. he reported a 6-0 victory. >>> team new zealand is two wins away from claiming sailing america's cup. oracle team usa won the first race of the day on sunday in san francisco bay. the kiwis responded to the race, and the lead stands at 7-1 in the best of 17 series. they could secure the oldest trophy in the international sport on tuesday with a further two races scheduled. >>> the final round of the bmw championship will go into the fifth day after play was suspended due to bad weather in illinois. torrential rain left the course waterlogged. only six were able to complete their round including defending champion rory mcilroy. jim furyk who leads by one shot and second place steve stricker are scheduled to tee off on monday. >> thanks for that. i'll be back straight af
it's not how the yankees wanted to finish at fenway park. the future hall-of-famer was honored by the red sox with a pregame ceremony. >>> in the meantime the tampa bay rays have fallen behind in the american league wildcard race. he drove in just a second homer of his career. he reported a 6-0 victory. >>> team new zealand is two wins away from claiming sailing america's cup. oracle team usa won the first race of the day on sunday in san francisco bay. the kiwis responded to...
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baseballs were flying out of fenway park like it was a home run derby.joins us this morning with the bleacher report. >> if there was ever a night to bring your glove to fenway park last night was it. last night red sox a record tying eight home runs in the game, seven different players hit long balls. david ortiz not only hit too two-moon shots he collected his 2,000th career hit on an rbi double. final score was 20-4. >>> today you can read about floyd "money" mayweather's record fight with ka mill lcami rez. he's expected to receive $41.5 million, breaking the record for his previous two bouts. >>> the cleveland indians what better way to lighten the mood than a new pet chicken. reliever cody allen's nickname is chicken al so a bunch of his teammates came up with the bright idea to get him a live chicken. they named the chicken cody. the indians beat the orioles last night 6-4. we know how superstitious baseball players are. they said if they keep winning they'll keep the chicken and maybe get him a locker in the clubhouse. >> what? what? what? okay,
baseballs were flying out of fenway park like it was a home run derby.joins us this morning with the bleacher report. >> if there was ever a night to bring your glove to fenway park last night was it. last night red sox a record tying eight home runs in the game, seven different players hit long balls. david ortiz not only hit too two-moon shots he collected his 2,000th career hit on an rbi double. final score was 20-4. >>> today you can read about floyd "money"...
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. >> mariano rivera before his final appearance at fenway park. >> we tip our cap to the great rivera finally come out later today. tens of thousands of people are still recovering from some of the worst flooding in the state's history. >> at least six people are believed dead in the disaster. helicopters this morning will be searching areas that were cut off by the floodwaters. anna werner is in longmont colorado. anna, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, charlie, norah, and gayle. this creek behind me is normally a lot smaller but you can see how much water is here and how fast that water is moving. the impact of the strength of these flashflood floodwaters they can pick up these tree uproot them, and carry them downstream. the impact of those floodwaters, 19,000 homes damaged. the catastrophic flood zone in colorado is nearly the size of the state of connecticut. sunday the rain continued. more fell on boulder in the past few days than in the entire year before the storm. road closures have cut off hundreds of colorado residents from rescuers and airlift operations are
. >> mariano rivera before his final appearance at fenway park. >> we tip our cap to the great rivera finally come out later today. tens of thousands of people are still recovering from some of the worst flooding in the state's history. >> at least six people are believed dead in the disaster. helicopters this morning will be searching areas that were cut off by the floodwaters. anna werner is in longmont colorado. anna, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning,...
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who gets cheered as a yankee in fenway park?i bet the red sox aren't sorry to see him go. jon, thanks so much. it's about 11 after the hour, and now here's a look at the weather for your weekend. and now here's a look at the >>> up next, allowing your kids to sleep in your bed. not just babies and toddlers. with we're talking preteens and even teenagers. is there a problem here? you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." >> announcer: this portion sponsored by toyota. let's go places. [ bird chirping ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] build anything with the new toyota tundra. toyota. let's go places. across america people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes with non-insulin victoza®. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar, but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® is different than pills. victoza® is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once-a-day, any time, and comes in a pen. and the needle is thin. victoza® is not for weight loss, but it may help you
who gets cheered as a yankee in fenway park?i bet the red sox aren't sorry to see him go. jon, thanks so much. it's about 11 after the hour, and now here's a look at the weather for your weekend. and now here's a look at the >>> up next, allowing your kids to sleep in your bed. not just babies and toddlers. with we're talking preteens and even teenagers. is there a problem here? you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." >> announcer: this portion sponsored by toyota....
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who gets cheered as a yankee in fenway park?though i bet the red sox aren't sorry to see him go. jon, thanks so much. it's about 11 after the hour, and now here's a look at the weather for your weekend. and now here's a look at the >>> up next, allowing your kids to sleep in your bed. not just babies and toddlers. with we're talking preteens and even teenagers. is there a problem here? you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." >> announcer: this portion sponsored by toyota. let's go places. [ bird chirping ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] build anything with the new toyota tundra. toyota. let's go places. across america people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes with non-insulin victoza®. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar, but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® is different than pills. victoza® is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once-a-day, any time, and comes in a pen. and the needle is thin. victoza® is not for weight loss, but it may he
who gets cheered as a yankee in fenway park?though i bet the red sox aren't sorry to see him go. jon, thanks so much. it's about 11 after the hour, and now here's a look at the weather for your weekend. and now here's a look at the >>> up next, allowing your kids to sleep in your bed. not just babies and toddlers. with we're talking preteens and even teenagers. is there a problem here? you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." >> announcer: this portion sponsored by...
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kayaks and follows her red sox and has spoken about the thrill of getting to yell play bvall at fenway park rate give a warm national press club welcome to environmental protection agency administrator, gina mccarthy. [applause] >> well thank you, angela. through theg wait confirmation prices but, boy, was it worth it to get to be in this position and work for and on behalf of the american public and the great people at epa. it is a wonderful agency and i am really out to be where i am today. ialso want to tell you that thought six republican votes was pretty good. [laughter] maybe that's just me. i worked hard for those six of those. rod, thank you for the work you did putting this together and thank you, head table, for being assembled. good morning, it is great to be here and i appreciate you coming as well. less than three months ago, president obama stood outside in sweltering heat to unveil a new national plan to confront the growing threat of climate change. opinion, one in my of the most important speeches of his presidency. i will admit that i am a little biased. in those 45 minute
kayaks and follows her red sox and has spoken about the thrill of getting to yell play bvall at fenway park rate give a warm national press club welcome to environmental protection agency administrator, gina mccarthy. [applause] >> well thank you, angela. through theg wait confirmation prices but, boy, was it worth it to get to be in this position and work for and on behalf of the american public and the great people at epa. it is a wonderful agency and i am really out to be where i am...
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. >>> you can check out dollar beard night at fenway park. that's beard, not beer.n dollar tickets to last night's game against the orioles. more than 4,000 fans took advantage of the deal. some pretty -- >> she's a cow with a beard. >> the ladies took part in it as well. they did this promotion because the majority of red sox players are rocking beards right now. chris davis and the orioles spoiled beard night. they won in extra innings. i know you're not a very big fan of chris davis. he's the guy who's running cabrera's shot at back-to-back wins. >> who knows, they still may make the playoffs. >> which is crazy, there are six teams for two spots. >> exciting. thank you so much. >>> the next hour of "cnn newsroom" after a quick break. thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia... neil and buzz: for teaching us that you can't create the future... by clinging to the past. and with that: you're history. instead of looking behind... delta is looking beyond. 80 thousand of us investing billions... in everything from the best experiences below... to the finest comforts a
. >>> you can check out dollar beard night at fenway park. that's beard, not beer.n dollar tickets to last night's game against the orioles. more than 4,000 fans took advantage of the deal. some pretty -- >> she's a cow with a beard. >> the ladies took part in it as well. they did this promotion because the majority of red sox players are rocking beards right now. chris davis and the orioles spoiled beard night. they won in extra innings. i know you're not a very big fan of...
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in the lineup section of bleacherreport.com, today check out beard night at fenway park.d, real or fake, were given $1 tickets to last night's game against the orioles. more than 4,000 fans took advantage of the deal. they held this promotion because the majority of the red sox players are rocking beards right now. they got that started pretty early in the season. the red sox have been doing it for a while. it's working. they have the best record in baseball. >> beard night. andy scholes, i'm trying to imagine you have a beard. >> they make me shave every morning. >> can't distract from that face, andy. too good looking for a beard. >> andy is going to stop coming on. he's like all you do is pick on me. >> by calling him handsome. poor andy. >>> it's time for the rock block, everyone. a quick roundup of the stories you'll be talking about today. first up, michaela. >>> let's take a look in the "new york daily news" hottest jobs for graduating class of 2018, health and marketing. bill and hillary clinton backing de blasio. "the new york post," a homeless man from boston, h
in the lineup section of bleacherreport.com, today check out beard night at fenway park.d, real or fake, were given $1 tickets to last night's game against the orioles. more than 4,000 fans took advantage of the deal. they held this promotion because the majority of the red sox players are rocking beards right now. they got that started pretty early in the season. the red sox have been doing it for a while. it's working. they have the best record in baseball. >> beard night. andy scholes,...
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lot of ads in fenway park using star athletes to let folks know this was coming, particularly for youngs who were not interested in carrying health insurance. they made $3.5 million available to community organization, such as community health septemberers. and that money was used to expand the enrollment staff for many of those who are familiar with community health centers, know we have been doing this for a long time. we have had financial advisers and enrollment reps and helping our patients and anyone who walks through the door identify the right coverage for them or connect them with a primary care provider. with this money, we were able to expand that staff to exact 20 individuals. we also used the money to train the ep tire organization of what was coming. that was important, because we felt this was a true team effort. at any one point they would be asking the front desk staff, medical provider, nursing staff and we wanted to make sure everyone was educated at some level that was appropriate to their position about what was coming and then intensive training to the enrollment s
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. >> that's alan's daughter, wanted to get him back to fenway park for his first time in 50 years butoney to afford the trip so his granddaughter took to social media starting a crowd funding campaign. in the end raised more than $6,000 for the adventure. so the campaign was so popular it got the attention of the ball club's owner who let alan do this. >> play ball! use the phrase thrill of a lifetime, that just says it all. doesn't come any bigger than this. >> how about that. >> the good stuff doesn't end there. alan's daughter says there was extra money raised they didn't need for the trip they donated it to the jimmy fund for cancer research. >> that's great. that is one cool dude. >> right? >> yes. >> what a beautiful way to help your father and send a great message and for all of the people who got him to say play ball, when you love baseball, few loves like it. >> fan for life, too. >> right. >> we'll be back after a break. we have some breaking news to bring you, a possible shooting incident in washington's navy yard. we'll have the details after the break. [ male announcer ]
. >> that's alan's daughter, wanted to get him back to fenway park for his first time in 50 years butoney to afford the trip so his granddaughter took to social media starting a crowd funding campaign. in the end raised more than $6,000 for the adventure. so the campaign was so popular it got the attention of the ball club's owner who let alan do this. >> play ball! use the phrase thrill of a lifetime, that just says it all. doesn't come any bigger than this. >> how about...
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[laughter] lot of ads in fenway park using star athletes to let folks know this was coming, particularlyo were not interested in carrying health insurance. they made $3.5 million available to community organization, such as community health centers. and that money was used to expand the enrollment staff for many of those who are familiar with community health centers, know we have been doing this for a long time. we have had financial advisers and enrollment reps and helping our patients and anyone who walks through the door identify the right coverage for them or connect them with a primary care provider. with this money, we were able to expand that staff to exact 20 individuals. we also used the money to train the ep tire organization of what was coming. that was important, because we felt this was a true team effort. at any one point they would be asking the front desk staff, medical provider, nursing staff and we wanted to make sure everyone was educated at some level that was appropriate to their position about what was coming and then intensive training to the enrollment staff so t
[laughter] lot of ads in fenway park using star athletes to let folks know this was coming, particularlyo were not interested in carrying health insurance. they made $3.5 million available to community organization, such as community health centers. and that money was used to expand the enrollment staff for many of those who are familiar with community health centers, know we have been doing this for a long time. we have had financial advisers and enrollment reps and helping our patients and...
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boston needed kayaks and red sox and has spoken about the thrill of getting to yell play ball at fenway park. please help me give a warm national press club welcomes to environmental protection agency administrator, gina mccarthy. [applause] >> well, thank you mac, angela. i will tell you that it was a long way through the confirmation process, but boy was it worth it to get to be in this position and to work for and on behalf of the american public and the great people at epa. it's a wonderful agency and i am proud to be where i am today. i also want to tell you six republican votes i thought was pretty good. [laughter] maybe it is just me. i worked hard for the six votes. broad, thank you for all the work you did in putting this together and for the head table today. good morning, everyone. i appreciate your coming as well. less than three months ago, president obama stood outside in sweltering heat to unveil a new national plan to confront the growing threat of climate change. he delivered, in my opinion, one of the most important speeches of his presidency. i will admit i am a little bia
boston needed kayaks and red sox and has spoken about the thrill of getting to yell play ball at fenway park. please help me give a warm national press club welcomes to environmental protection agency administrator, gina mccarthy. [applause] >> well, thank you mac, angela. i will tell you that it was a long way through the confirmation process, but boy was it worth it to get to be in this position and to work for and on behalf of the american public and the great people at epa. it's a...
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and i've been in places where we've sworn in citizens from fenway park aboard the coast guard bark eaglees, all places. but the most important thing is seeing people from all over the world who want to come to the united states, raise their right hand, and take the oath of office -- take the oath of citizenship. the last 4 1/2 years, we have naturalized over 3 million new american citizens. and above all, i'm going miss the shared sense of accomplishment these activities have brought and the satisfaction of knowing that we have made the department of transportations more prepared and more resilient. there's more work to do. and the people from this room from the department who work in the department know that. we have come a far way as well. seeing the dedication of men and women who work at dhs and their families who support them in this work, some of which is conducted in tough and dangerous situations, that's been an inspiration to me serving as the secretary. and i know after i leave, you will still be committed to our mission. that you will still perform and you will still continue
and i've been in places where we've sworn in citizens from fenway park aboard the coast guard bark eaglees, all places. but the most important thing is seeing people from all over the world who want to come to the united states, raise their right hand, and take the oath of office -- take the oath of citizenship. the last 4 1/2 years, we have naturalized over 3 million new american citizens. and above all, i'm going miss the shared sense of accomplishment these activities have brought and the...
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and i've been in places where we've sworn in new citizens from fenway park, aboard the coast guard our national archives, all places, tremendous symbolic importance. but the most important thing is seeing people from all over the world to want to come to the united states, raise their right hand and take the oath of citizenship. the last four and a half years, we have naturalized over 3 million new american citizens. and above all, i'm going to miss the shared sense of accomplishment these activities have brought, and the satisfaction of knowing that we have made our department and our nation stronger, more prepared and more resilient. there's always more work to do, and the people in this room who are from the department, work with the department, know that, that we have come a far away as well. seeing the dedication of the men and women who work at dhs, and their families who support them in this work, some of which is conducted in very tough and dangerous situations, that has been an inspiration to me serving as the secretary. and i know after i leave, you will still be committed to
and i've been in places where we've sworn in new citizens from fenway park, aboard the coast guard our national archives, all places, tremendous symbolic importance. but the most important thing is seeing people from all over the world to want to come to the united states, raise their right hand and take the oath of citizenship. the last four and a half years, we have naturalized over 3 million new american citizens. and above all, i'm going to miss the shared sense of accomplishment these...
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[laughter] park of fans at fenway seeing this coming from our professional athletes. particularly our young adults. the connector also made available $3.5 million to community-based organizations. expandney was used to the enrollment staff. are familiarho with community health centers know that we have been doing this for a long time. for over 40 years. we have had financial advisors, and roman wraps -- enrollment reps. with this money we were able to to 20 that staff individuals. we also used the money to train the entire organization for what was coming. that was important because we felt that this was truly a team effort. at any one point, our patients would be asking the front desk -- we nursing staff wanted to make sure everyone was educated on some level that was appropriate for their position in what was coming. and intensive training to the enrollment staff so they could truly be experts in this area. then we did our own community outreach, knowing that our individuals, our patients were not attending red sox games at $100 per ticket. we needed to got to the c
[laughter] park of fans at fenway seeing this coming from our professional athletes. particularly our young adults. the connector also made available $3.5 million to community-based organizations. expandney was used to the enrollment staff. are familiarho with community health centers know that we have been doing this for a long time. for over 40 years. we have had financial advisors, and roman wraps -- enrollment reps. with this money we were able to to 20 that staff individuals. we also used...