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i prioritize. >> haboob. >> there we go. all is well. >>> coming up next, we have "the pulse," for you. a big surprise for a few dave matthews fans on the way to his concert. how the singer ended up hitching a ride to his own gig. i'm here at my house on thanksgiving day, and i have a massive heart attack right in my driveway. the doctor put me on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. go talk to your doctor. you're not indestructible anymore. go talk to your doctor. i don'without goingcisions to angie's list first. with angie's list, i know who to call, and i know the results will be fantastic! find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. ♪ >>> welcome into "the pulse," everyone. these are stories we're pretty convinced you'll be talking about today. a lucky break for two fans heading to the dave matthews concert. >> emily and her boyfriend were running late for the concert when they drove by
i prioritize. >> haboob. >> there we go. all is well. >>> coming up next, we have "the pulse," for you. a big surprise for a few dave matthews fans on the way to his concert. how the singer ended up hitching a ride to his own gig. i'm here at my house on thanksgiving day, and i have a massive heart attack right in my driveway. the doctor put me on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. go...
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. >> haboob.d about this year. it's on my radar. >> it's a haboob. >> there it is. it's no fun. i wouldn't want to be in a habo haboob. >> it is not a fun haboob. >> no. >>> not the only weather problem. around the country, the east coast from northern maine all the way to eastern texas with some wet weather at some point today. flooding in some areas. you can also expect monsoon-style showers in parts of the west. mostly over higher elevations though. >> for a change much of the midsection will be less humid with cooler temperatures in the 80s. check out the south. sizzling hot numbers in the triple digits. >>> the british monarch was playing host to other royal visitors at windsor castle. >> the queen welcomed the king and queen of the netherlands to her private party yesterday for tea, greeted by a gentle double-cheeked kiss. their first official visit since william alexander took the throne. >> the dutch king's mother relinquished the throne april 30th. it looks like prince charles will have n
. >> haboob.d about this year. it's on my radar. >> it's a haboob. >> there it is. it's no fun. i wouldn't want to be in a habo haboob. >> it is not a fun haboob. >> no. >>> not the only weather problem. around the country, the east coast from northern maine all the way to eastern texas with some wet weather at some point today. flooding in some areas. you can also expect monsoon-style showers in parts of the west. mostly over higher elevations though....
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another so-called haboob rolled into the valley of the sun yesterday.man from our abc station there got up close and personal with that haboob. he said that the wind gusts were so strong, it actually hurt to turn towards the haboob. >> sorry. i'm sorry. i made her laugh. further west a brush fire has forced dozens of people from their homes in rural riverside county, california. the flames has force the evacuation of an animal sanctuary. about 1,000 acres have burned so far. firefighters say the flames are only about 5% contained. another fire. here we go again. >> i know. it's tough for them out there. >>> switching gears to the latest fallout in the george zimmerman acquittal. demonstrations continued for the third night in major cities around the country. this one last night in downtown oakland. as the rallies continue, we are hearing for the first time some of what went on in that jury room in sanford. cnn interviewed a woman she said was juror b-37 and she described the emotional toll the case took. >> we thought about it for hours. and cried over
another so-called haboob rolled into the valley of the sun yesterday.man from our abc station there got up close and personal with that haboob. he said that the wind gusts were so strong, it actually hurt to turn towards the haboob. >> sorry. i'm sorry. i made her laugh. further west a brush fire has forced dozens of people from their homes in rural riverside county, california. the flames has force the evacuation of an animal sanctuary. about 1,000 acres have burned so far. firefighters...
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it's known as a haboob, a freak desert dust storm. it happens almost every summer in the southwest. on average killing almost five people every year. >> a very, very dry dust and hits with the wind and it just gets pushed. >> reporter: but as the blinding sand storm went from open land to city terrain, it met its match. >> it starts to fall down and then the storm just falls apart. >> reporter: as the haboob moves through, it's followed by rain and flash floods, turning much of the dust to mud. clayton an sandell, abc news. >>> and still ahead here on "world news," it sounded so good. all the exercise you need in seven minutes? well, tonight, does it work? we have answers. >>> and later, the superstar who doesn't forget. what jon bon jovi did that makes him our person of the week. [ female announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your
it's known as a haboob, a freak desert dust storm. it happens almost every summer in the southwest. on average killing almost five people every year. >> a very, very dry dust and hits with the wind and it just gets pushed. >> reporter: but as the blinding sand storm went from open land to city terrain, it met its match. >> it starts to fall down and then the storm just falls apart. >> reporter: as the haboob moves through, it's followed by rain and flash floods, turning...
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it is called a haboob.o to alexandra stooem for a look at how this happened. >> good morning to you. haboob is arabic for the word wind and we do see a lot of wind with this. and the pictures are incredible. it happened yesterday in phoenix. phoenix though does see these on average about three a year between summer, between june and september. so here is what happens. what you need first is a dusty terrain which we certainly have around phoenix and arizona. the second ingredient is a thunderstorm. within a thunderstorm there are updrafts and there are downdrafts. the updraft happens, then the downdrafts happen and the downdraft creates this gust front and the gust front is what kicks up all the dust. when you look at this, it's like a wall of dust. it can be pretty scary coming at you almost in slow motion. we saw that and they do happen in phoenix. that's what's happening in the southwest. a quick look at some other weather around the country. if you're watching from the eastern seaboard onward, you know i
it is called a haboob.o to alexandra stooem for a look at how this happened. >> good morning to you. haboob is arabic for the word wind and we do see a lot of wind with this. and the pictures are incredible. it happened yesterday in phoenix. phoenix though does see these on average about three a year between summer, between june and september. so here is what happens. what you need first is a dusty terrain which we certainly have around phoenix and arizona. the second ingredient is a...
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the haboobs ?get the haboobs, big thunderstorms rolling in, you get a big downdraft and it picks up all that dust and debris and makes a mess of things. >> what do you do on the golf course? you're done. >> game over! >>> hey, guys, around the bay area today we don't have to worry about that but we have lots of low clouds and fog around the bay area. and it has swept well onshore this morning into some of the valleys. so it's looking like a cooler day ahead as high pressure now is sliding to the east and we have low pressure making its way out of the gulf of alaska so that's going to bring some cool sea breezes to the bay area at least for the next couple of days. then it looks like that ridge will start to build in ever so slightly over the weekend to warm us up just a little bit. in the meantime, though we are expecting some hot temperatures in the central valley but not as hot as it's been. still 99 degrees in fresno. 92 and the possibility of some thunderstorms in yosemite so watch out for that
the haboobs ?get the haboobs, big thunderstorms rolling in, you get a big downdraft and it picks up all that dust and debris and makes a mess of things. >> what do you do on the golf course? you're done. >> game over! >>> hey, guys, around the bay area today we don't have to worry about that but we have lots of low clouds and fog around the bay area. and it has swept well onshore this morning into some of the valleys. so it's looking like a cooler day ahead as high pressure...
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there's a haboob and a shark nao coming together. >> really?s, guys? willie nelson is taking his career in a new direction. are you ready for it? high-end fashion modeling. oh, yeah. that's right. at 80 years young, mr. nelson was capped by head fashion designer john varvatos. and his sons are featured in the ad. they were great. >>> in a seriously sweet moment, meet the unlikely duo, harley the bulldog and the kitten. you would expect them to be at each other's throats, wouldn't you? they cuddled together. and harley's even started making licks on the little guy. >> what is that? >> it melts my heart. >> bringing a tear to dan's eye. >> yeah. >> aw. >> these tear ducts don't work. >> i know. >> heartwarming. i love when she's moved, the southern accent comes out. >> bless their little hearts, in a good way. >> we'll be right back. keep it here. >> we'll be right back. keep it here. more "gma." ah! wait for it... wait for it... [ laughs ] you know, i'm not trying to be ungrateful here or anything... but i just don't think i should have to wait
there's a haboob and a shark nao coming together. >> really?s, guys? willie nelson is taking his career in a new direction. are you ready for it? high-end fashion modeling. oh, yeah. that's right. at 80 years young, mr. nelson was capped by head fashion designer john varvatos. and his sons are featured in the ad. they were great. >>> in a seriously sweet moment, meet the unlikely duo, harley the bulldog and the kitten. you would expect them to be at each other's throats, wouldn't...
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here is how a haboob forms. you need dusty terrain. we have that in the southwest. you also need thunderstorms and with a thunderstorm within it, there's an updraft component. but there's also a downdraft component, and with the downdraft component, the winds press down and out, and when they do, they form a gust front, and that kicks up all the dirt. that's what creates that wall of sand which really you could barely see through at all. quite scary and ominous looking at it. today around phoenix no threat for thunderstorms. we won't see that until webs, but today the temperature there will be 107 degrees. so in the southwest that's actually average for phoenix. but where we're going to really see the temperatures jump dramatically will be the northeast. today 74 in boston, 81 in new york, 86 in washington. as we head toward tomorrow, we boost these numbers into the 90s and then by the time we get to wednesday, washington, d.c., will be 96. we'll be 94, 95 in new york city. temperatures really in the northeast we've got an official heat wave on tap for the coming we
here is how a haboob forms. you need dusty terrain. we have that in the southwest. you also need thunderstorms and with a thunderstorm within it, there's an updraft component. but there's also a downdraft component, and with the downdraft component, the winds press down and out, and when they do, they form a gust front, and that kicks up all the dirt. that's what creates that wall of sand which really you could barely see through at all. quite scary and ominous looking at it. today around...
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>> haboob. >> very common in arizona.ets very dry and thunderstorms and boy, those winds whipping up all that dust outside. but you guys don't want me to go on, do you? >> go to your room! >> get to weather! [ laughter ] >>> around the bay area, low clouds and fog surging onshore this morning. boy, it's very thick out there. some drizzle as you approach the coastline. it's going to be slow to break up today. temperatures cooler and high pressure building in over the weekend and the temperatures should warm up at least a few degrees. but today, a cool sea breeze is blowing carrying with it low clouds and fog even further into some of the valleys. delays at sfo of over 2.5 hours so you can expect that to continue for today. by the afternoon becoming mostly sunny and about 69 degrees. around the country a chance of some thunderstorms into houston an denver. thunderstorms and delays in new york possible. fog pulling back to the coastline today but patchy fog surging onshore tonight and tomorrow so more drizzle again. the temp
>> haboob. >> very common in arizona.ets very dry and thunderstorms and boy, those winds whipping up all that dust outside. but you guys don't want me to go on, do you? >> go to your room! >> get to weather! [ laughter ] >>> around the bay area, low clouds and fog surging onshore this morning. boy, it's very thick out there. some drizzle as you approach the coastline. it's going to be slow to break up today. temperatures cooler and high pressure building in over...
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this is called a haboob, right? >> it's absolutely called a haboob.s like a wall of dust in phoenix. a haboob is really a dust storm. i want to show you how it forms. the phoenix, they see about three a year during the summer months between june and september so it's not out of question. here it is. what you need. dusty terrain, we certainly have that around phoenix. and then also you need thunderstorms. can't happen without it. within thunderstorms there's uplift. then within the thunderstorm, there's also a downdraft and that pushes and creates what's called a gust front. and this gust front kicks and kicks all that dust up creating that wall of dust. that's what we saw. really, the pictures were amazing, especially in slow motion. a little closer to home on the eastern seaboard. there's moisture rain train which we've had for weeks. this inundation continues from washington all the way up to new york. expect moisture, a lot of rain at the beaches as well. southwest and the northwest, really pleasant and sunny. the biggest thing you'll notice in the
this is called a haboob, right? >> it's absolutely called a haboob.s like a wall of dust in phoenix. a haboob is really a dust storm. i want to show you how it forms. the phoenix, they see about three a year during the summer months between june and september so it's not out of question. here it is. what you need. dusty terrain, we certainly have that around phoenix. and then also you need thunderstorms. can't happen without it. within thunderstorms there's uplift. then within the...
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. >> it is called a haboob, believe it or not. >> very apocalyptic. >> looks like it is swallowing uphe whole valley. >> baby koala takes a ride on mama. >>> just got his google glass. he is excited. he starts recording when he is walking across the street, but he has a warning. pay attention to where you're going wearing your google glass. you can see him looking around and he sees the car with the lights on and you know what, i am going to walk in front. it is parked. he thinks he can beat it. he can't. >> walked right into a moving car. >> he said that he tried to run past when he saw it move. he thought he could leap in front and as you can see, it didn't work for him. >> it looks fake to me. the guy, it looks like he walks up to the side of the car and hits the car with his hand. do you hear that? >> it does sound like he hits it with his hand. he claimed the car hit him because he wasn't paying attention to where he was going. >> it wasn't even going 5 miles per hour. >> hit me, man. >> i think he was just trying to make a google glass video. >> yeah. >> this is his buddy who is
. >> it is called a haboob, believe it or not. >> very apocalyptic. >> looks like it is swallowing uphe whole valley. >> baby koala takes a ride on mama. >>> just got his google glass. he is excited. he starts recording when he is walking across the street, but he has a warning. pay attention to where you're going wearing your google glass. you can see him looking around and he sees the car with the lights on and you know what, i am going to walk in front. it is...
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this is called haboob. it is relatively common for the desert community. it disappears within minutes but very dangerous. if you are traveling in those vicinities, especially on your car, the low visibility could be quite hazardous. los angeles at 28 degrees today, but phoenix reaching up to 39 and oklahoma city's up to the mid-30s yet again. but cooling across the eastern seaboards due to that cooling passing through your area. i'll leave you now for your extended forecast. ♪ >>> before we wrap up this edition of "newsline," we have one more story to share with you. many people love playing on water slides at pools and amusement parks to escape the summer heat. apparently animals like them, too. keepers at a zoo near tokyo made the slides with plastic pipes. river otters enjoy going up stream andstream. >> translator: it looks fun. they're so cute. >> translator: they look cool on such a hot day. i envy them. >> the keepers are upgrading the place by adding an extra lane and steps. >>> and that is all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayash
this is called haboob. it is relatively common for the desert community. it disappears within minutes but very dangerous. if you are traveling in those vicinities, especially on your car, the low visibility could be quite hazardous. los angeles at 28 degrees today, but phoenix reaching up to 39 and oklahoma city's up to the mid-30s yet again. but cooling across the eastern seaboards due to that cooling passing through your area. i'll leave you now for your extended forecast. ♪ >>>...
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. >>> now to high winds a haboob rolling through phoenix air zonate second dust storm in the state since friday-- arizona, the second dust storm in the state since friday. >>> according to the national climate data center, last month was the 13th wettest june on record in the united states. 18 states from georgia to maine posted record precipitation totals. it was the total of the 15th warmest june on record and this month the heat is sticking around. so we certainly did see a lot of rain and there you have it. 13th the raniest june. >> we have seen five and -- fire and rain but across maryland we are seeing heat. >> you are right. >> i know but we are going to be dealing with some dangerous heat as we go through today. and also through the end of the week. so you really need to take it easily. take your action maybe you are brushing your teeth and hear me talking into the afternoon we will deal with a heat advisory and a-- in a lot of spots. let's talk about temperatures this morning getting you out the door. we are close to 80 in catonsville and bowie more of the same in manchester. 82
. >>> now to high winds a haboob rolling through phoenix air zonate second dust storm in the state since friday-- arizona, the second dust storm in the state since friday. >>> according to the national climate data center, last month was the 13th wettest june on record in the united states. 18 states from georgia to maine posted record precipitation totals. it was the total of the 15th warmest june on record and this month the heat is sticking around. so we certainly did see a...
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. >>> onto the haboob watch in arizona. the dust storm occurs during the monsoon season bringing thunderstorms and blasting downdraft a weatherman got caught in it while covering it for the television station. and you can see while he was giving his live report the storm consumed him and intensified by the sweeping sand and wind and heavy rains and clouding the cameras winds. >> it must be disgusting. think about the weather you cover and that seems it would be gross. >> we had lynette outside. >> i know. >> giving us the. >> i am peeling off the airright now. >> but here, pop your skin. >> i think that's to hydrate because megan gets on me about not drinking enough water but my skin is popping back. >> i am glad you are drinking watter. >> drink plenty of fluid and we mean h2o and through the week we are going to be in this heat wave for the next several days. we look at temperatures this morning, and already we are at 83 degrees in baltimore. we are at 79 in stevensville and cambridge is at 80. 77 in manchester good morni
. >>> onto the haboob watch in arizona. the dust storm occurs during the monsoon season bringing thunderstorms and blasting downdraft a weatherman got caught in it while covering it for the television station. and you can see while he was giving his live report the storm consumed him and intensified by the sweeping sand and wind and heavy rains and clouding the cameras winds. >> it must be disgusting. think about the weather you cover and that seems it would be gross. >> we...
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. >> reporter: hundreds at the phoenix airport watched as a haboob rolled across the desert landscape. at least one person was injured. as winds inside that storm topped 60 miles per hour. back in the soggy southeast, the reason behind all of that rain, a stationary front, hanging out, at least until the end of the weekend. >> all right, ginger is with us now. what a mess tonight. rain going into evening. >> so many people writing me, saying we need a break. look at this stationary front. along the southeast. just west of tallahassee. look at the bull's eye back in western texas. that's good for them, though. they need it. >> they need it. the heat they don't know. >> the heat that's been in the midwest, now going to surge to the northeast. new york and newark now in a heat advisory starting tomorrow into monday. you say wait a minute, it won't be that. boston, right up to 90 on tuesday. >> watching this straight through "good morning america" in the morning. >>> and from san francisco tonight, we learned the name of the third girl who died after the crash of asiana flight 214. she wa
. >> reporter: hundreds at the phoenix airport watched as a haboob rolled across the desert landscape. at least one person was injured. as winds inside that storm topped 60 miles per hour. back in the soggy southeast, the reason behind all of that rain, a stationary front, hanging out, at least until the end of the weekend. >> all right, ginger is with us now. what a mess tonight. rain going into evening. >> so many people writing me, saying we need a break. look at this...
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i was thinking of the favorite word of one al roker, he loves to call those haboobs. >> they are haboobs. insert chuckle here. >> we had to quote him there. >> funny rove lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advair may increase your risk of osteoporosis and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking advair. ask your doctor if including advair could help improve your lung function. [ male announcer ] advair diskus fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder. get your first prescription free and save on refills at advaircopd.com. these are sandra's "homemade" yummy, scrumptious bars. hmm? i just wanted you to eat more fiber. chewy, oatie, gooeyness... and fraudulence. i'm in deep, babe. you certainly ar
i was thinking of the favorite word of one al roker, he loves to call those haboobs. >> they are haboobs. insert chuckle here. >> we had to quote him there. >> funny rove lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd...
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you have a big, they are called haboobs. palm springs to the east of you, as well. high pressure over denver and low pressure to the west. this is where the rain will develop. a desert for most of the year but not all of the year. >> as we have seen. thanks so much, chad. >>> a powerful earthquake rocked northwest china this morning. chinese media reported at least 89 people killed. it was a 5.9 magnitude quake. the area was also hit with several strong after shocks. david mckenzie has more from china. >> reporter: this powerful and shallow quake struck early monday morning followed by a series of after shocks that could have been quakes in their own rite. look at the security footage which shows the immediate effect of the quake. the tremors lasted for at least a minute causing people to rush out of their buildings for safety. one of the poorest in china. one of the worst affected areas appears to be where many of the dead were found. tire buildings were destroyed and homes heavily damaged. it was the elderly and the very young who were affected the worst because t
you have a big, they are called haboobs. palm springs to the east of you, as well. high pressure over denver and low pressure to the west. this is where the rain will develop. a desert for most of the year but not all of the year. >> as we have seen. thanks so much, chad. >>> a powerful earthquake rocked northwest china this morning. chinese media reported at least 89 people killed. it was a 5.9 magnitude quake. the area was also hit with several strong after shocks. david...
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crustaceans get swept up in a dust storm or haboob. it's craboob. or alpacalpse.he most horrifying of all, shih tzunami. run for your lives or the massive canine wave may slobber all over you. find all of tonight's #click3 on our website, allinwithchris.com. we'll be right back. discover card. i asked my husband to pay our bill, and he forgot. you have the it card and it's your first time missing a payment, so there's no late fee. really? yep! so is your husband off the hook? no. he went out for milk last week and came back with a puppy. hold it. hold it. hold it. at discover, we treat you like you'd treat you. get the it card with late payment forgiveness. a regular guy with an irregular heartbeat. the usual, bob? not today. [ male announcer ] bob has afib: atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem, a condition that puts him at greater risk for a stroke. [ gps ] turn left. i don't think so. [ male announcer ] for years, bob took warfarin, and made a monthly trip to the clinic to get his blood tested. but not anymore. bob's doctor recommended a diffe
crustaceans get swept up in a dust storm or haboob. it's craboob. or alpacalpse.he most horrifying of all, shih tzunami. run for your lives or the massive canine wave may slobber all over you. find all of tonight's #click3 on our website, allinwithchris.com. we'll be right back. discover card. i asked my husband to pay our bill, and he forgot. you have the it card and it's your first time missing a payment, so there's no late fee. really? yep! so is your husband off the hook? no. he went out...
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the dust storm known as a haboob, it's an arab word. it only happens in the desert and the middle east because of the sand. martha: after months of information about wasteful spending about it irs congress wants to cut the irs's budget $3 billion. opponents say they are trying to use the irs, they have become a political play thing for republicans. let's bring in the chairman of the committee. this is obviously an area the public is -- i with say the polls show they are very supportive of reining in the irs. it's not anybody's favorite agent sit many fair to say. given what we have seen with the scamming of conservative groups and progressive groups as well. i think that there would be broad support to cut their budget somewhat. are you going too far here as the democrats say and overreaching? >> i don't think we are going too far at all. when you look at it, it's clear the irs betrayed the trust of the american people. it's not only targeting groups to single them out and bully them and harass them and wasting taxpayers dollars to have
the dust storm known as a haboob, it's an arab word. it only happens in the desert and the middle east because of the sand. martha: after months of information about wasteful spending about it irs congress wants to cut the irs's budget $3 billion. opponents say they are trying to use the irs, they have become a political play thing for republicans. let's bring in the chairman of the committee. this is obviously an area the public is -- i with say the polls show they are very supportive of...