pennsylvania governor tom corbett signed hanna's law in october. >> the awareness hanna could have been walking right now and not sitting in a morgue. she would be here with us. she wasn't tested. >> hanna pass away sunday morning, few weeks before her second birthday. her parents say they are comforted knowing her name will live on through hanna's law. >>> student at a charter school in northern lib earth ritz scrambling to find another school. the walter d palmer leadership learning partner charter school is shutting down on wednesday. in may the pennsylvania supreme court ruled the school had to pay back one and a half million dollars to the philadelphia school district. in october palmer high was shut down and a lottery cut hundreds of children from palmer charter. >> it hurt me a lot. like a great deal. like what am i supposed to do now? everything is closed. holiday season still. what's the next step? >> the closing affect nearly 700 student from kindergarten through eighth grade. the philadelphia school district says it is ready to help student move to other schools. >>> well, th

hanna passed a few weeks before herbivore day.rn two on january 15th. >> a comedian and his wife calling it quits. we have the words on who is splitting up after almost 20 years. >> also, do you like to stay on top of all of those tech trends? we'll show you the gadgets we'll be you can talking don't wait for awesome... totino's pizza rolls... ...gets you there in just 60 seconds. go bold with flavors that kick. (humming) oh yeah. (humming) they're magically delicious. ha! very funny, kyle. >>> 23:00, we want to get our traffic and weather together. got some change to talk about, katie. >> certainly do. no major stores in site at least through the rest of this week. rather, high pressure on our side bridges fay weather will dot same this week, too. at the moment doesn't look all that fair, does it? we do have the retreat of frontal boundery, area of low pressure developing along it, so the southern most counties here in the delaware county likely will see just quick shower flew the late morning before it is all said and done, then

hanna had craba disease which effects the nervous system. there is no cure. the disease is usually deadly unless it is caught and treaty early enough. last night hundreds of people gathered in levittown for a vigil for hanna and honor huge impact she had in her short life. a bill that became known as hanna's law was signed into pennsylvania law last october adding that craba disease to the list of conditions new borns are screened for. hanna's family announced news of her passing on facebook yesterday morning. she would have turn two years old in just about two weeks. >>> atlantic city is hoping for a better year in 2015, this is after the the city's worst year in its 36 year history of casino gambling. twelve casinos shutting down and 8,000 workers losing their jobs. in 1015 we will see outcome to try to help struggling city bounce back a decision is expect on whether famed gaming site poker stars can join new jersey's a internet gambling market and fate of the revel casino still up in the air at the moment. >>> you will notice some changes at this years mum

that is hanna. she's been on the show before. hanna takes bowling very seriously. >> is it a strike? so close. >> she is going to win with that attitude. she has a can-do attitude. >> let's see. >> knock those three down. >> come on, come on, come on. over this way. >> that's okay. >> so close. in case you haven' seen beyonce's new music video, i'm going to show it to you. >> it looks like the perfect "right this minute" video. she is having fun. >> she is dancing in the bathroom, doing crazy moves. they are all doing crazy stuff and everybody is enjoying it. it only came out a few days ago. it's beyonce. this guy on youtube got together with his buddies and decided to get together and do the exact same music video with his own little twist. they are in the kitchen. >> you can imagine girls dancing together in the hallways of hotels. you don't imagine guys dancing in their kitchen clapping kale. >> all vegans can rest easy. >> camouflage shorty shorts. >> it's funny if you want to see the boy-yonce video, check out rightthisminut

>> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. >> hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, comingyou from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown!" the fastest humans can run about 27 miles per hour. that's nothing compared to the fastest animal athletes. look at those things, they're huge! like cats so quick they risk a speeding ticket on every hunt. >> oh, look at that! >> marsupials that barely touch the ground. >> we call them blue flyers. >> blue flyers? >> yeah. >> and birds that break the laws of physics. >>they can actually dive down out of the sky at hundreds of miles an hour. >> and later, my high-speed

hanna's family announced news of her passing on facebook sunday morning. she would have turned two years old in about two weeks. >> ahh. >>> did you go and watch the interview, on line? how about in theaters. what record the film just broke. >>> bob kelly is taking us for a ride, sir. >> we will go for a ride. we will use our maps and go for a ride northbound lanes of 476, in problems at all working what you are out of delaware county heading north up toward saint david. we will check the rest of the roads. caitlin has your new >>> 4:44 a.m. on a machine where some of you unfortunately between the two area holiday have to head back to work. we're with you. we're starting to lose those mild temperatures slowly but surely as we go through each day in the week. right now we've got some showers to the the south. this is a cold front that brought light rain yesterday and all those cloud even though we still warmed well in the 50's. still though some showers are lingering in southern new jersey, parts of the delaware. you guys will have light rain throughout the

>> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. >> hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." every time i go out in the field, i meet animal lovers who inspire me. >> by doing this, we're raising awareness. ok, max is done. >> veterinarians helping save some of the world's most endangered species. >> right now, the mountain gorillas are the only great apes in the world whose population is increasing. >> conservationists living in remote jungles. >> you can see these are turtles who have actually been born in the last few days. >> golly! and even a few brave crossing guards for baboons.

hanna had crab-a disease that effects the nervous system. >> such a sad story.as no cure for this the disease is usually deadly unless it is caught and treated early enough. last night hundreds of people gathered in levittown for a vigil for hanna and to honor the huge impact she had during such a very short life. a bill that became known as hanna's law was signed into pennsylvania law last october and adding craba disease to the list of conditions new borns are now screened for. her family a announced the news of her passing on facebook sunday morning. she would have turned, two years old, just about two weeks. >>> pennsylvania attorney general kathleen cain is filing for divorce. she and her husband christopher were married for 14 years n a complaint filed friday in lackawana county cain says her marriage is broken. spokesperson for cain a says that the issue is a private family matter the the couple has two kids. >>> sony's controversial comedy the interview is a big hit, on line. >> routers is reporting that the movie had been purchased or rented more than 2

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twenty-three month old hanna died yesterday morning. bristol township toddler said from a rare degenerative order. friends and family joined hanna's parents last night for a candlelight vigil in her honor. >> nobody's that lucky to have that many people love them. she changed the world and we're so bless today have everybody here for us, it is something you can't go through alone. >> the more purposes we found for her life it gave her and us more reason why she was here, and why she was going to leave this earth earlier than we were. >> pennsylvania governor tom corbett signed a bill named in hand a's honor back in october raring hospitals to screen newborn's for crab a and five other diseases. >> our time coming up on 5:40. a lot of people say they can't live without their smart phones, now learning how those phones are changining your brain. >> also, after all of the hype and controversy, the results are in for the interview. we have the word on how much monday that i movie made after a very unusual release. >> and it is almost time t

and then on the far side here is ruth hanna mccormick of illinois. her father was marcus hanna, who was the republican kingmaker in the early part of the 20th century. and coon statenly butted heads with william jennings brian, which is interesting, because william jennings brian, her daughter, ruth bryan owen was on this side of the picture w avenue press account when these two ruths were sworn in 1929, they came down the center aisle together, arm in arm and wowed the members and the press because here are to daughters of avowed political enemies. if we go back into the pitcher to finish out this is mary norton of new jersey and this woman here is another one of the interesting characters from this time period, florence kahn of san francisco, another widow who followed her husband into congress. like rogers, she was another woman very involved in her husband's political career so when he passed away, she was asked to run for seat in the special election and she decided to -- she was gonna stay on. she stayed on more than a decade and she is the fir

>> hanna. >> hanna, welcome to new york city. >> she looks cool. >>> i was saying before i'm not ready checks? >> more shocking. >> thank you for that sara haines. >>> moving on time for the morning stir and this morning, second addictions. recovering addicts often find themselves hooked on something else to satfy cravings and all too often that new craving is for food. this is a story we first saw in "the new york times" and now learning about how these addicts are getting help in ways that could work for all of us. laura's introduction to alcohol came shockingly early growing up with two hard drinking and often abusivee iveive parents. >> i drank on a daily basis. >> when she got sober another addiction muscled its way to the tore food and reached a max weight of 214 pounds. >> if i was in public i'd eat a healthy salad and in my car i had a stash and eat a whole bag of cookies or a whole box of doughnuts. >> reporter: this is an all too common story, recovering addicts turning to food. >> food and drugs activate the same pleasure and reward centers in the brain. there are some indiv

juss and to jack hanna. have a great weekend, everybody. k hanna.a wet weekend? i think you know the answer to that, mike. >> parts of it. from saturday afternoon through sunday morning i think it will be dry. other than that wet weather is possible. you can see a little showing up right now but come noon, 1:00 we'll see showers and thunderstorms marching eastward from the ocean into our neighborhoods. we have the possibility of some urban flooding and some rock and mudslides. here's a look at your accuweather seven-day forecast. the only completely dry day, tuesday. don't laugh at me. >> i love rud. >>> here your drive northbound 880 at winton avenue, a two-car crash blocking one lane. 580 not much better. highway 13 also busy. announcer: it's "live with kelly and michael." today, film and now broadway star jake gyllenhaal. and megan boone. plus the top 10 prens your family will love as we wrap up "live's" holiday gift guide. all next on "live." [captioning made possible by isney-abc domestic television] announcer: now here are kelly ripa and micha

hanna overton was convicted of capital murder in the salt poisoning death of her foster child.rned but as juju chang her battle is far from over. >> reporter: christmas together. what her children hoped-for-seven years. this week their christmas wish finally granted captured in these photos taken by isaac overton, age 15. the five overton children reunited with their mother. her conviction and life sentence was overturned in the bizarre salt poisoning death of a little boy she was trying to adopt. the 37-year-old mother accused of force feeding her foster son andrew byrd enough salt to kill him. she sat down with "20/20" in 2008. >> it's somebody's worst nightmare after your child dies to be told that -- somebody thinks it's your fault. >> reporter: convicted of capital murder husband larry standing by her through it all. what is the truth in all this? >> that my wife did nothing wrong. that andrew had something going on with him. >> reporter: the jury never got a chance to hear from this salt poisoning expert long believed the 4-year-old ingested the salt on his own due to beh

. >> how little hanna had that dream come true. [chris]still smoking up a storm? [tom]yeah.pathetic,isn't it? [chris] ever try to... [tom] quit?of course! my best time was six days. the worst was ...uh...23.4 seconds. [chris] so can i ask you... [chris & tom] why are you still smoking? [tom] [sarcastic] "it's so much fun." [chris]why not call the smokers' helpline? the program's free,and... [tom]and they'll tell me..."you oughta quit." [chris] not so. just tell them you're ready to quit. then,they'll tell you how. [tom] really? you wouldn't have that number on you,would you? he laughs it off. >> for dinner? dinner? for dinner? >> as a kid, no doubt one of the most amazing trips you can take is to disney world. hannah is about to get a surprise. she is reading a book. she gets a phone call. >> hi, did you know who this is? >> mickey mouse. >> how awesome, right? you're talking to mickey mouse himself. he is about to tell you that you're going to disney world. >> how would you like to come back and see me? >> i'm so excited. >> that's not it because mickey's friends

. >> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. >> hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, comingmy base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown!" the fastest humans can run about 27 miles per hour. that's nothing compared to the fastest animal athletes. look at those things, they're huge! like cats so quick they risk a speeding ticket on every hunt. >> oh, look at that! >> marsupials that barely touch the ground. >> we call them blue flyers. >> blue flyers? >> yeah. >> and birds that break the laws of physics. >>they can actually dive down out of the sky at hundreds of miles an hour. >> and later

. >> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. >> hi, everybody, i'm jack hanna, comingoo. and welcome to "wild countdown." today's featured creatures are some of nature's greatest engineers and architects. is it digging a hole? >> yes. five feet deep. >> construction workers who build cities from leaves. >> look, there's about 20-something in a row. >> good night! predators that design camouflaged front doors... >> no way! >> no! >> some creatures build structures so strong, they inspire human engineers. look at it, look at the bees

. >> "jack hanna's wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. >> hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna, comingbase camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." every time i go out in the field, i meet animal lovers who inspire me. >> by doing this, we're raising awareness. ok, max is done. >> veterinarians helping save some of the world's most endangered species. >> right now, the mountain gorillas are the only great apes in the world whose population is increasing. >> conservationists living in remote jungles. >> you can see these are turtles who have actually been born in the last few days. >> golly! and even a few brave crossing

when we come back, mark hanna's wedding. just kidding.merica do without "the colbert report"? that's next. >>> we're back with the panel. seema, mark, and julia. now to steven's sendoff. i'll call it the sendoff. after nine years of many laughs, stephen colbert signs off as host of the colbert report. his hilarious parody of a conservative talk show host has become part of american pop culture. and there's no denying his impact on politics, from forming his own super pac to running for president in south carolina, to testifying on capitol hill, in character. but in the end, it's about the jokes. >> how can the house be expected to get anything done when many of the bills they vote on don't even repeal obamacare? gop senators voted for raising the debt ceiling on the stipulation they could vote against having voted for it. proving that republicans may not be bipartisan, but they may be bipolar. democratic self-loathing has got son bad, they've changed their symbol from the silhouette of a donkey to eeyore eating a whole chocolate cheesecak

mike hanna has more. there are things an objective person takes. some argue there were casualties. but no rational analysis discounts the fact they sit in gaol doing the jobs. >> these men are the first to acknowledge that they are among thousands armed globe who have fallen victim in a war to silence the messengers. as peter put it we no longer report from the front line we are the front line. >> nowhere has the front line been more bloody than in syria where journalists have been killed. the most recent victim is al jazeera correspondent. as many as nine reporters were killed in iraq. at least seven dead in ukraine. where a new conflict erupted. in many zones of conflict governments are directly involved. governments that appear to regard journalist as necessary collateral damage in a pursuit of political ends. >> and thousands of reporters who have been imprisoned around the world, they are testament to the fact that in many cases suppression. media is a matter of law, not mere chance. >> over the past year the rise of non-nation actors the unelected militant groups using any me

. >> reporter: for hanna a muslim graduating today, it was hard to watch. >> on multiple occasions, i tried to stand up and say free speech is not hate speech. >> reporter: instead, she sat silently, refusing to clap. she accepted her diploma but says her relationship with uc berkeley has changed. >> i don't know if i can ever financially support a university who really didn't care that i was not comfortable with this commencement speaker. >> reporter: now, maher said he would not come today if he thought his presence added too much of a distraction from the ceremonies today, veronica. >> interesting. the chancellor was in a position to rescind his invitation to begin with, any word from the chancellor? >> reporter: i made a statement that he did not agree with maher's stance on islam but did support his right to free speech and today he tweeted out a picture of them behind stage, that was his only response today. >> all right, christin ayers, thank you. >>> the important port of oakland, copper beetle larva was found in the shipment, the ag department says this particular type of bee

juss and to jack hanna.anning new tactics for today to try to figure out what happened to him. the group will visit bars throughout philadelphia not just in manayunk where he disappeared 8 days ago. the reward has grown to $40,000. let's check in with matt pellman filling in for karen. good morning. >> reporter: matt, 422, eastbound side slowing disabled vehicle is off to the side with the tow truck on the scene. we have a gas main break in bristol township blocking route 1 between haynes road and levittown parkway. in moorestown, burlington county they are milling the roadway, the road being flynn avenue stick with new albany road instead. gloucester county jersey turnpike southbound past exit 2, still restrictions there. matt have a good weekend. >> let's go to david murphy for the accuweather forecast. >> reporter: we have cloudy skies overhead for the most part, temperature is getting better, but we're cold 39 degrees in the city and around the freezing mark in in allentown. the exclusive accuweather sev

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hanna contends that there is evidence presented at the hearings, but only from one side. mark vargo is the state's attorney for pennington county, and he's one of the officials named in the class action lawsuit. he's the only person from the state who agreed to speak with us. >> so i'm a lay person and i hear a police report or a report from a social worker being admitted into these 48 hour hearings and i think: evidence. can you explain why that doesn't mean evidentiary hearing? >> the 48 hour hearing under icwa according to the state supreme court was designed to ensure that parents are on notice, that they know what's happening to them. and to make sure that they have the availability of council. it is not the place that you try the case. >> they tell us this is not an adversarial proceeding, this is something we're all just supposed to go along with. from the indian perspective, who sees this in terms of history, this is about adversarial as it gets. when the state is trying to take their children, they're just following in a historical tradition that started a long t

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>> hanna-barbera. -- santa barbara. read that you were sleeping nights in one of the cesium's? museums? of these if there were things that happened that should not have happened. we were under such a deadline. we had no wiggle room. we're going to bring treason. we had to install artifacts. to installgoing artifacts, they're going to mexico. -- we are going to bring trees in. >> you mentioned earlier you're going to look for slight cabin somewhere. i did read a story about you going and looking at a slave cabin. 16you dream about 2015 or and the cesium opens, what personally do you want in their yourself? that really are resonating with people, a slave cabin. i want a car that the woman porters worked on. want a storefront church. i want a shotgun house. what i want is the voices of african americans in their and whether it is music or whether it is the words. in some ways, when you look at the words of the african-american community, that is where you find real power, real optimism, reel spirituality. i want people to feel that. >> who is your all-time favorite ors edition or

hanna rosen questioned the reporter about this before it became national news and she joins me from washingtonome down on this crucial decision requesting rolling stone" made not to contact the accusers. it's a really unusual decision. i think if you're going to do it, which you shouldn't i don't think, but if you're going to do it, then you have to do two things. one, be totally transparent to your readers. >> which they were not. >> they were not. no, have a line in the story which says i made the unusual decision not to contact the assailants because it made my source anxious and this is a sensitive situation. the second thing tough do is corroborate the story with other sources so there are other people you could talk to. her friends she talked to that night or find out if there was a party that night or check at the lifeguard pool. there's lots of other work tough do if you're going to make that decision. >> let me read part of what "rolling stone" said. in trying to be sensitive to the unfair shame and humiliation many women feel after a sexual assault, we made a judge, the kind of judgm

her family posted this message on facebook -- "hanna was called home to be with the angels.se keep us all in your prayers during this difficult time." hundreds of people attended a vigil in hannah's honor last night. she had a rare genetic disorder that damages the nervous system. hannah's family says if she had been diagnosed with it at birth doctors could have done more to help her. thanks to their efforts now, pennsylvania passed a new law that now tests for crabe and five other disorders in newborns. >> she changed the world, and we're just so blessed to have everybody here for us because it's something that you can't go through alone. >> we wouldn't have gotten through this if it wasn't for everybody here all these people. they all played their own little parts in every step of the way. >> now, there is no cure for crabe disease. it is very rare affecting only about 1 in 100,000 people. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> a rainy start for parts of the area this morning. we saw some showers in philadelphia overnight. right now it's

when you look at two co-presidents who are -- of production, hanna gets $800,000 less per year than herlent who is a male. also slightly embarrassing is pay packets for seth rogen, more than $8 million and more than $4 million they spent on the film. >> now market volatility is forcing some companies to put their i.p.o. plans on ice. for others, it is business as usual. stock has tripled since it debuted on the nasdaq. elliott spoke to the c.e.o. to start within the first day. at a time when many companies are putting their i.p.o.s on hold or canceling them altogether? why have you be so successful in this market? >> we went public in september and are very pleased with the outcome. it is 15 years. our timing was not on a specific month or a day. we felt ready. we built a large customer base and saw demand from the market. >> there are other cybersecurity companies. at differs cyberart from checkpoint which is well established on the u.s. market and others like palo alto that are doing pretty well now? >> we feel we are the best of both worlds. customers in over 65 countries. in terms o

al jazeera's mike hanna reports the decision to sentence them to prison is seen as an attack on press freedom. >> reporter: there are things an objective journalists take personally. the unjust of colleagues in egypt is the case in point. some argue they were casualties in seismic change but no rational analysis discounts the fact that they sit in gaol. the men, peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed are the first to acknowledge that they are among thousands around the globe who fell victim in an undeclared war to silence the messengers. >> we no longer report from the front line we are the front line. >> nowhere in the past year has the front line been more bloody than in syria, where 10 journalists were killed doing their jobs. >> the most recent victim was an al jazeera correspondent. as many as nine reporters were killed in iraq. seven dead in ukraine. heightening the changes. journalists have to be where others are not. in reporting what had become a war in gaza two lost their lives, along with the expert attempting to make safe an unexploded bomb. there's no comfort

. >> richard hanna said a lot, and we are going to a lot of material. he said that if you had the broccoli laws that would violate the constitution. in making this argument, he calls into question the tradition that conservatism brings for much of the 20th century, which is that it was bad when the supreme court struck down economic legislation. richard ends his book by sharply criticizing a progressive hero, oliver wendell holmes, and the most famous dissent of the 20th century. this case involved the court striking down maximum hours laws for bakers. he said the constitution was not -- >> was not enacted to protect social status. >> that is good, you can do it by heart. >> it was not intended to -- >> the organic relationship of the individual. what you said. >> i can read it. it is right here. he committed a constitutional blunder of epic proportions when he claims the constitution was not intended to embody a particular economic theory. you say no constitution could not hope to survive if it was not driven by a theory. this is heresy to progressives

. >> reporter: but it took four years before he had a chance to testify during hanna's appeal. >> even hospital, you die. >> reporter: two years later a stunning victory for hannah and her new defense team. the highest appeals court in texas reversing her conviction. what went through your mind? >> is this real and started tearing up. does this say what i think it says? >> reporter: prosecutors stand by their case and plan to try her again. her current defense team says they will continue to fight to clear her name. >> we're so thrilled that she stands here presumed innocent and we're very confident that the state doesn't have a case. >> reporter: a trial date has not been set. after all she's been through hannah says she has no regrets including being andrew's forever family. cost you seven years of your life. >> yeah, but i still wouldn't trade it. >> reporter: for "good morning america," juju chang, abc news, new york. >> she has always maintained her innocence and her attorneys steadfastly have believed in her and worked pro bono all of these years. you can see more of her report o

we only made it through hanna. the east pacific got all the way to the v. name with 22 storms. 12 is the average. what was interesting is six of those made it hurricane, so 75% what did form was potent and the average on that is about 50%. now a number of the systems that were in the eastern pacific and that season ends today, too, brought moisture into the southwest, but not where we needed it in places like california. california from last year at this time to this year at this time went from 0% exceptional drought to 50%. i'll have details on the amount of rain coming up, but this will be a big boon moisture-wise. >> good for them, thank you. >> a new wave of violence in nigeria today, boko haram launching a series of attacks. we have the latest on the ground from this deadly morning there. >> a man threatening to kill his wife on line, the supreme court takes up the issue of free speech on 79 internet. >> we're hearing from the wife of ray rice, we have what janay rice is saying about domestic violence and her husband's possible return to football. >> p

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it was on another coast, the experience recently again tragically and unfortunately, the murder of hanna graham by an accused individual, jessie matthew jr. who has been apprehended, who evidently, committed various offenses at other schools, records were not transferred to schools when he was transfer. i think which would have been useful to them. your testimony state that is if a student is found responsible and will is expelled, that student could move to another school and offend again. we know that most rapes are committed as we have observed here now but a few repeat offenders, that is not ohm a possible outcome t may be a probably outcome. academy records are protected, prevents the school from which the student is transferred from sharing that information. transferring under some distances, it may have a chilling effect in practice. the law has a specific exsepgsz for this purpose. schools tend not to disclose the information unless they are asked. this is a barrier. i wonder if you could tell me, maybe the chief may have insight on this whether cornell or southern oregon univers

they founded hanna's house in hon november their daughter -- in honor of their daughter hannah. they help children with special needs realize their potential, plan for their future and achieve their own personal best. thank you very much and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous con sonet a drink thess -- i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. israel: they provide those -- the -- mr. higgins: my community of western new york considers its procks imto -- proximity to lake erie as one of its greatest assets. we must strife to guard the great lakes against imminent and future threats and today we did just that we introduced the guarding of the great lakes act to continue to help protect the great lakes from asian carp and other invasive species. it will take necessary steps to find permanent solutions for flood mitigation. yesterday we passed the great lakes initiati

first of all, amy stoltz on my own staff who did a lot of back-up and leg work, and particularly to hanna bush of u.s. i.p. who got us all here aamong a great many other tasks and we are very grateful to her. i'm not going to introduce the individuals because that would use up the entire time of the panel. but i will turn it over to bob and let them get started with serious -- no, tom. i turn it over to you first. you're on and i'm off. >> thank you much, ambassador. i'm a very special representative at the state department for ot quadrennial diplomacy and development review and the american academy of diplomats has been an invaluable partner as we've looked at a series of strategic questions related to the state department and usaid. this is a topic that's come up from a few angles, both the issue of proper use of special enjoys and representatives, and also the issue about overall operations in areas of conflict has certainly been a topic that's come up a great deal. i'm going to hand it over with very brief bios to the authors, starting with ambassador lyman, former ambassador to niger

congressman graves is a pilot, congressman hanna, scott perry, congressman perry is a helicopter pilot. we're going to be joined by congress murkita who is a pilot and jeff denham was an air force mechanic. our counsel is a pilot. so we have a lot of expertise here, a lot of folks that understand what you're saying and, so i think it's going to be important as we move forward listening to you but listening to the experts that we have here on the subcommittee is very beneficial to us. i'm happy that they are here and with us and able to help us guide us through this. first question to captain moak, in your written testimony, you stated that commercial uas operators should hold a commercial pilots licenses and instrument ratings. we heard that the skills to fly uas are different, significantly different than those to fly a passenger jet. some parts of the curriculum really seem to have little relevance to flying uas. for example, operators need to master stall and recovery techniques in a cessna if they plan on flying a quad copter. what would be the relevance there? how would it benefit

hanna is on the line, a democrat.r: i'd like to know what he thinks about the republicans repealing the dodd-frank act and letting the banks gamble with the citizens money. and also, what does he think about the u.s. defending nazis in the u n resolution. since ukraine is being overrun by nazis, i think he has a valid point. >> there were real problems on wall street and in washington in 2006, 2007, and 2008. i do not think that frank was a particularly good solution to those problems. i wish republicans who want to repeal dodd frank and replace it, i think in the short term, they will not have the votes to appeal it, and they will not get president obama to sign. frank in the next few years. why not exempt community banks? this is something the chairman of the house and the financial services committee talked about common and they have not actually move this legislation. republicans in congress, if we could talk about that for a minute, they need to find things they can do that are not just symbolic, that could actua

it is known as hanna's law.october governor corbett signed it into law in the state. >> the awareness for crab a, if caught at birth hanna could have been walking right now, and not sitting in a morgue. she would be here with us. >> the more purpose we found for her life, it gave her and us more reason why she was here. and why she was going to leave this earth earlier than we were. >> her memory lingers on at this gathers, her short live filled with purpose, her name, forever etched into a law that could ultimately change lives. >> hand a passed away few weeks before her birthday. she would have turned two on january 15th. >>> ukee? >> on the help watch researchers found using a smart phone doing more than giving your thumbs a work out. >> it is also changing your brain they say that's according to scientists at the university of zurich. they found smart phone users had more electrical activity in their brains when their thumbs and other fingertips were touched compared to regular cell phone users. >> musical i