but lamar asked rob -- lamar is an only child.rs and my father passed away and lamar asked rob, said, hey, you're 24 -- at the time, he was 22, i think you should come live with us. it could be good. it's kind of own your own, but baby steps. and he also -- he's on the road so much, he felt more comfortable leaving me home alone -- >> jimmy: this was lamar's idea and he did not run it by you first? >> no. >> jimmy: he should have. >> and i know a week later robert comes over with a duffel bag. and i'm like, what are you doing? and he's like, didn't lamar tell you, i'm moving in. and robert was thrilled -- we had a lot of, at first, i was filming "kourtney and khloe take miami." we had a lot of bumping heads. robert had no boundaries. now rob's getting the boundaries more, but i have a rule that i won't let him bring whorebags over. >> jimmy: does that mean all women? >> no. [ cheers and applause ] not all women. my brother's 24 years old so he likes to, you know, play games. with girls. >> jimmy: how do you determine who is a whor

but lamar asked rob -- lamar is an only child.o real brothers and mip father passed away and lamar said, hey, you're 24 -- at the time he was 22, come live with us. it's kind of own your own, but baby steps and he said he's on the road so much, he felt comfortable leaving me home alone -- >> jimmy: this was lamar's idea and he did not run it by you first? >> no. >> jimmy: he should. >> and i know a week later robert comes over with a dutffe bag. and i'm like, what are you doing? and robert was thrilled -- we had a lot of, at first, i was filming "kourtney and khloe take miami." robert had no boundaries. now, he is getting the boundaries more. i have a rule that i won't let him bring whorebags over. >> jimmy: does that mean all women? >> no. [ applause ] not all women. my brother's 24 years old so he likes to, you noknow, play game. >> jimmy: how do you determine who is a whorebag? >> well, when you bring a girl home that you were just at a club and you're requesting -- he says, i can bring my girlfriend over. and he thinks he says

you had leahy, a democrat, on the house side you've got lamar knit, a republican -- lamar smith, a republican, who wants to move forward. this could get enacted into law, and intel's right in the middle. we're very hopeful. >> host: is there anything you'd like to see in the house version of the bill that's not in the senate version of the bill? >> guest: we would like to see a process at pto called interparties review which is fair and appropriate administratively so that there's not litigation. there's a way to judge how patents are issued and the elements of those patents and do it on a less costly basis. we spend $125 million on patent litigation often times down in texas, and we fight, and we fight hard because we have plaintiffs who sue us, these nonpracticing entities, and we believe in the products and our patents. we have 46,000 patents in our portfolio, so this is a drag on our ability to innovation. -- innovate. it is frivolous litigation, and we're not the only ones that suffer from this. microsoft and other tech company bees suffer like we do. >> host: well, when you go and do re

. >> tyler davenport collapsed during a lamar high school football practice on august 11. he's been in the hospital ever since. >> narrator: tyler davenport came from lamar, a town right near ozark. >> that's right down the road. a lot of our players knew him. you know, that kind of hits close to home when it happens, you know, that close. >> narrator: the two players had both passed out on the field after practice in the blistering august heat. >> we had almost a three-week span where it was over 100 degrees every day, so you do try to take extra caution. it does make you think a little bit when it's that hot outside. >> interviewer: but you still practice? >> oh, you have to practice. you, you know, have to practice to... to be ready for the season to start. so, yeah, we don't... we don't cancel practice because... because of the heat. >> narrator: both tyler and will were put in medically induced comas in the same icu at arkansas children's hospital. both faced the possibility of permanent damage to their organs from the heat stroke. >> from comparing notes, you know, i

that's why the owner of lamar advertising decided to do this.et with lapd and the dodgers organization and decided to come up with the billboard, what to use, colors to use so when folks drove by, it would catch your eye. it appears it's done so. about 200 will go up in l.a. county, orange koucounty and ot counties hoping somebody will notice it and call in a tip. send it back to you. >> thank you very much, john. >>> we're waking up live here in san francisco this morning as our tour across the bay continues. 20 cities in 20 days. it's a beautiful day to be in the city by the bay. probably anywhere across the bay area. check the forecast with christina lauren. >> you're the envy of the station this morning. waking up in a city by the bay. what a treat. good morning to you. cool start. mostly cloudy. you saw overcast on the city by the bay. watching activity when it comes to fog. low clouds developing. especially around the bridges now. this is typical the time of day. maybe give yourself extra time if you're getting ready to hit ere, our weathe

lamar odom throws a shoulder to dirk nowitzki. he was rejected. andrew bynum was an uncalled for cheap shot on j.j. barea. he was tossed. the mavericks complete the sweep, blowing out the lakers. it was expected to be phil jackson's final game as the head coach. >>> jackson's former team, the chicago bulls fell short yesterday. the hawks pull forward late in the fourth. the two connecting for a pair of buckets down the stretch. the hawks even the series with a 100-88 win. >>> nhl playoffs, the red wings leaving to play another day scoring three unanswered goals to get a game six against the sharks. the red wings win, 4-3. >>> djokovic won the open but nadal turn in the shot of the day. game one. after a lengthy rally, in a doll with a drop shot. djokovic returns it at the corner. only one way to return it. between the legs. worth another look. with the back to the court, raffa pulls off an incredible point. but it feels nadal who stole the show with one of the best shots you'll ever see. that's a look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >

lamar odom ejected as he makes this run. a wicked elbow here.he mavericks had the last laughs. 122-86. tiger woods and out with a sore need since the masters will play next week at the players championship . a final round today for a moment of silence for seve. the par save into the clubhouse. bird, for a bird. just enough and going back to 18. now is a chance for you to when a gehlenite with arnold palmer. -- win a gala night with arnold palmer more. -- pommard. log on to enter or buy tickets on wbaltv.com. stay with us. 11 news continues right after this.

. >> la medida representada por lamar smith le da al departamento de seguridad nacional el mantener aitución. >> la unión norteamericana para los derechos civiles, dice que la legislación es injusta. >> no podemos apoyar un sistema de inmigración que deja a la persona en detención sin acceso de corte o un tiempo indefinido. >> en los estados unidos podemos y debemos hacer mucho mejor. >> en el 2001 la corte suprema admitió que no pueden estar detenidos más de 6 meses. >> pero smith dice que a veces es necesario detenerlos por más tiempo cuando son peligrosos o no quieren cooperar. >> grupos que quieren limitar la operación es una buena idea. >> esta propuesta de ley es para tratar asuntos de criminales que están en peligro a la comunidad y si ellos no van a cooperar en su deportación, entonces no hacen ningún sentido dejar ellos libres en la comunidad para cometer más crímenes. >> de aprobarse la ley cubriría a detenidos que han pedido asilo y a inmigrantes. >> es importante recalcar que esto aplica a personas que son inmigrantes en los estados unidos, ya sea que sean indocumentados o

which means lamar odom will have a lot more time to keep up with kloe.title two years in a row. it was an embarrassing sweep for the laker. even more embarrassing because of a couple of cheap shots at the end of the game. lamar odom and andrew bynum were ejected within 45 seconds of each other. shoving forward dirk nowitzki. then we have -- after that, andrew bynum just elbow smashes j.j.barea. look at this, bynum was ejected. he took his shirt off as he left the court. why he did that, i don't know. you zoom in here, you can see he had plane tickets to hawaii and inguess he wanted to get there. sooner. [ applause ] so getting swept from the playoffs wasn't all bad from the laker. in recognition, today the lakers were named honorary clipper also by the mayor of los angeles. here's one more thing i'd be remiss if i didn't mention. this is from the syndicated game show "who wants to be a millionaire." a grad student named rebecca was attempting to sentence a question about the solar system and in doing so provided us with our inunintentional joke of the da

lamar advertising is donating the billboard space, the loss angeles police gave the okay making sure the $100,000 reward it was a big part of the message. as for his condition, doctors have been lowering the amount of seizure medication they've been giving him. so far no seizures for nearly two weeks. doctors say that's good and still may be stable enough to be brought back to a bay area hospital as early as next week. the next dodgers giants game will be wednesday may 18th, the los angeles police will give every fan who enters the stadium off our version of the billboard. bride's family is said to be really grateful for this new push to get suspects, anything to get them. the billboards will be up for months. >>pam: police are stepping up controls after a homicide suspect was bought it there. michael is wanted in the fatal shooting of a 24 year- old man in on antioch last december. investigators believe he visited a friend in sacramento yesterday. they searched the room in an interview the student but officers were unable to locate the suspect. police say he is armed and dangerous.

lamar advertising of los angeles is paying for the billboards. stow is still recovering at a los angeles hospital. doctors say he has not had a seizure for the past two weeks. however, stow's mother recently said her son will never be the same. >>> teachers in the city of alameda have been handing out fryers about their state of emergency campaign. it's meant to draw attention to state budget cuts for education. you are looking at video we gout this morning from alameda high school. one teacher here is a finalist for teacher of the year. she's been laid off and rehired three years in a row. she says the hardest part is telling her students. >> can it's too much of an emotional roller coaster ride for students to tell them. i would probably tell them toward the end of the school year. she's hoping to get hired by the end of the summer. >> she's hoping the money comes through at the last minute and hopes to have a job next year. >>> high school students in union city are rallying in support of a parcel tax measure day to help save afterschool activ

>>josÉ, yo lo veo difÍcil porque en la cÁmara de representantes, miembros del congreso como lamar, smithmitÉ judicial de la cÁmara, en la cual, la vÍa a una legalizaciÓn tiene que pasar, asÍ que creo que es bien difÍcil. ahora, creo que en esta temporada de las elecciones que se aproximan para todos los miembros de la cÁmara, un tercio del senado, el presidente de los estados unidos, es el momento de nuestra comunidad para presionar y decirle a cualquier persona que viene a pedirle su voto, sea para el presidente, el senado o la cÁmara de representantes, cuÁl es tu posiciÓn sobre una reforma migratoria, cÓmo es que vas a votar, porque yo voy a decidir basado en lo que me digas. >>senador robert menÉndez del estado de nueva jersey, gracias, amigo por estar con nosotros. >>gracias por informar a nuestra comunidad. >>muchas gracias. y con eso vamos a una breve pausa. vamos a continuar hablando del tema de la reforma migratoria y mucho mÁs al regresar aquÍ en "enfoque", quÉdese con nosotros. [♪] perdí mi tarjeta de crédito... desapareció. -voló. -ipúf! alguien usó mi tarjeta... ...y se fue d

a company called lamar advertising, i think you can see the bill board -- there they are. the billboards, most near dodger stadium. others are alongside the l.a. freeway. besides the sketching, each sign will list the $100,000 reward and a phone tip line. stow's family hopes the billboards will lead to the capture of the attackers. >>> how thin can a computer go? a new paper thin computer being unveiled in van koofber. it's showing off the future of smartphones as flexible. we have the story. >> reporter: they're psychologists, artists and computer scientistses meeting all week to discuss and display ways humans interact with computers. one canadian invention is getting a lot of buzz. it's being dubbed the paper phone, because it's super thin and flexible. >> we can curve it. and so it takes the shape 6 our body, which means i can take my phone and put it on my wrist as a bracelet, and i can't really do that with my current phone. it would be very clunky. >> reporter: it plays song, holds books and movies. it does everything your smartphone can do, just different. >> this

lamar odom makes a lazy pass.t all the way for the layup. 21 points off the bench and it was all mavs. third quarter, dallas blows it open. tied an nba record with nine three-pointers, 32 points as the mavericks crushed the lakers, 122-86. dallas sweeps l.a. in four straight games. >> all right. in boston last night, game three, celtics, heat, rajon rondo defending guard dwyane wade. look at wade here, falls on top of rondo and your elbow is not supposed to bend that way. it is locates his left arm. he had to be helped off, but check this out. he comes back. >> what? >> in the fourth quarter. >> he comes back. >> crowd went crazy. >> gets the steal, pokes it away with his injured left arm and puts it up and in with his left arm. he's a tough dude. >> wow. >> from kentucky. mad props to rajon rondo. he had six points, 11 assists. he's wincing. great play by rondo. the boston celtics win game three, 97-81. game four is tomorrow night. nascar now. crazy night in darlington, south carolina. check it out. we pick it up

lamar smith and the house has a bill to make e-verify the system to check the stat us of every employeendatory. and until you do things like that, all this is just smoke and mirrors. >>> want employers to become police officers? >> of course. of course. i want them to be able to know -- >> you want them to take the wrath? >> i want them no know whether they're hiring legal or illegal people. >> see the papers? yeah, of course. >> how far does that go? >> it don have to go far. you just check whether they're legal or not. >> do they have to check become with washington? >> yes, there's a database that hooks into the federal government, and you find out. and until you have something like that -- [everyone talking at once] >> unless you have something like that, employers in a double bind because they don't know whether they're hiring legal or illegal people and then the federal government comes in and enforces on them and -- >> my heart -- may heart beats for the poor corporations who are -- and poor employers who have gotten a free ride hiring people for less than they're worth. >> that'

lamar advertising it is i met representatives from the five biggest oil counties are testifying on capitol hill. what they are doing is defending the big tax breaks that they are getting. the senator wants to repeal the tax cuts. they want that tax to go out through a dull glint to lower the federal budget. we will take a quick break and be right back. >>james: and we are back. intel is 51, 68 by this afternoon. the lush antioch is 51, succeeded by this afternoon. and am not trying to piece together a shooting dead ended the lives of three people. kron4 news creek tells us more. >> reporter: authorities are expected to release the names of the two shooting victims'. as well, as the name of the suspect in a case that is being investigated as a murder, suicide. university officials said that they're trying to determine if the victim if more students at the university. they were found in a car at this parking spot. the police are saying what they're trying to put the pieces together on by the shooting took place. the shooting took place while they were still on campus. add text was sent out a

today a company called lamar advertising began posting these billboards. eventually, 200 of them will be posted, most of them near dodger stadium, while others will be erected along l.a. freeways. besides the sketches each sign will list a $100,000 reward and a phone tip line. stow's family hopes these billboards will lead to the capture of his attackers. >>> it's one of the trendiest neighborhoods in san francisco, brimming with young families and lots of cool hangouts. but the marina is now seeing a shift in its character with a sudden emergence of violent crime. a change that has the usually laid-back community a bit edgy. nbc bay area's jean elle is live in the marina. and jean, this is one of those neighborhoods people just walk around at all hours at. >> reporter: they do. there's people out right now. the marina is not an area known for crime, and merchants here, well, they want to keep it that way. so they're working on getting more eyes on the street. san francisco's marina district is a shopping and dining destination. an upscale neighborhood whe

all i need to do is tell you who they are in and help them get started trade with us is lamar alexandereorge, professor of jurisprudence at princeton university, daniel henninger, deputy editorial-page editor of "the wall street journal," charles krauthammer, a pulitzer prize-winning columnist, harvey mansfield, a professor at harvard university and a winner of the bradley prize, which will be given out tonight, a professor of history at the university of tennessee, paul singer, founder of elliott associates, juan williams, journalist and fox news analyst, a co-editor of this new volume. our conversation will be guided by and diana's two other coeditors, and teachers at the university of chicago and now with us in washington. amy will get us started this morning. with no further ado, amy katz. [applause] >> thank you. can anybody hear me? at one point in his essay "true americanism," theodore roosevelt suggested that americans who choose to live in europe never become europeans. they only cease to be american and become nothing. centuries -- a century later, at the university of chicago

didn't vote or didn't support him stephen any isley obama such martin johnson variant being alex raven lamar williams like to get across an. alchemy night that biomarker order to move the price low draw when crossed out west and then get matthews leads to be anonymous crush the girlfriend then it's the same mcclelland's a paying job blow dryer crossed and sam's call the word of michael to understand it's not the first time that's probably stephen best or ryan price danny danny the sollie to the rise to power of the dollar vigilante wesley woods as a comical johnson elizabeth mary rosado next to studs you know angela belts on advisement also peter g. andrew ross and i thought this when craig krista stasio saying was little arles steve robinson thank you so much for writing and keep the feedback coming when we come back we'll have exclusive interview larry flynt's prodigy of mob and fed chairman ben bernanke thanks to average the main contributor luke and jake and i will premier the latest spawn of our war adult brains this one time at boot camp say to you don't want to miss this you're watchi

america lamar mckay the chief operating officer doug suttles that there is a willingness to cut costs and take greater risks of time is expired and i just amazed at this testimony mr hayward you're not taking responsibility you're you're you're kicking the can down the road of acting as if you have nothing to do with this company and nothing to do with this is what i thought of that i thought they were supposed to sew it in and come out of this town washington. no gives a lot of money to politicians and their campaigns in fact just yesterday republicans in congress passed the oddly named putting the goal to work act which lets well companies dive right back into the gulf as if the b.p. oil spill had never happened and get right to our budget oil holes in the sea floor all over again oh and republicans added an extra special provision in the bill that says that if there's ever another accident the future then only the fifth circuit court is where the case will be heard. why the fifth circuit court well because the fifth circuit court covers only texas louisiana mississippi all oil prod

now, lamar advertising of los angeles is paying for the billboard.till recovering at an l.a. hospital. doctors say he has not had a seizure in a few weeks. how far, his son said -- how far, his mother says her son will never be the same. >>> authorities arrested five parents yesterday for contributing to the delinquency a minor. one elementary school had 30 absences. those parents are scheduled for an arraignment on june 7th in san jose. they could possibly get up to a year in jail. >>> :07. san jose police are looking for a man who may be posing as -- as his trin brother to avoid capture. they released this photo of 2- year-old mario jesus hernandez. police say he shot another man. they say he has an identical twin brother and may be using the twin's i.d. anyone with information is asked to call san jose police. >>> you are looking at video we got this morning from alameda high school. teachers there have been happening out fliers about their state emergency campaign. the campaign is meant to draw attention to state budget cuts to education. one tea

this is lamar evans a hard working truck driver who sued santa clara county in 2008 for $125 billions, b as in boy billion. court records show he has filed a few other suits as well. including a suit against the federal government for 2.5 trillion, that's t adds in tom dollars for getting tossed from a class at stanislaus state university. >> it really wasn't about the money. and i think that's what that number signified. >> reporter: we caught up with james. >> i think it was a bad situation. >> reporter: evans knows his suits may appear to be a costly nuisance to taxpayers but he has a difference perspective worth noting. >> it's the powerless against a big machine. >> reporter: sometimes allegations in a case are -- >> sometimes allegations in a case are clearly, they sound outlandish. sometimes it's more difficult and more nuance than it appears on a complaint. >> reporter: evans says he just wanted his day in court. tori campbell, ktvu news. >>> a wheelchair bound inmate in ohio finally found the ability to not only stand but jump when he didn't like what the judge was saying. t

when lamar heard that they would be passing on a company night at the ballpark, the manager decided he had to do something. so with the blessing of the lapd, beginning tomorrow, this billboard will go up all over l.a. and eventually 200 locations. somebody somewhere has got to know something and maybe says baker they will see the bill boards and pick up the phone. lapd says they have nothing new to report as yet but they have seen things like a billboard campaign lead to arrests in other cases. jose says the grace and patience he has witnessed from the stowes makes him even more determined to solve this case. he is working night and weekends to solve this case. >> that kas kerry for us. >>> a string of encounters in one east bay community. >>> also coming up -- >> doctors told her there was a good chance she would never survive. now she's thriving. i'm marianne. coming up, the doctor that fixed the heart that other doctors said could never be fixed. >>> also ahead, not going down without a fight. the proposed cuts to after-school programs that had a bay area students taking action toda

area tv station, tomorrow a company called lamar advertising will be rolling out 300 billboards featuring the two men wanted for attacking bryan stow. they will be posted all across southern california and list a police tip line. they are offering a free billboard to any city that provides information to lead to the suspects. stow, a santa cruz county resident has been in a coma since the attacks. >> a bill that would prevent companies from automatically delivering the yellow pages to most san franciscans is a step closer to being law. board of supervisors gave initial approval yesterday. it sets up a pilot project under which distributors would have to get approval before delivering the directory to them. city would no longer have to spend a million dollars disposing of unwanted yellow pages but small business groups say they would lose a key source of advertising and they are threatening to sue. >> kristen: it's 6:07. drizzle this morning. >> let your fingers do the walking across the weather this morning. >> patchy drizzle but it wasn't very much. it does signal the change in the air m

guillermo got a tattoo last year when lamar odom and khloe kardashian got married. that still there? can you -- is there any way you can maybe show it to us, guillermo? come on, give us a little smile. there it is. that's them. [ applause ] if they ever get divorced, we're going to have to get them pulled. you know, this is such a special day, not only for william and kate, but for the whole country of england. we wanted to send them a special message of congratulations tonight. obviously we didn't have time to videotape everyone in the city, so, we just focused on one neighborhood here in l.a. we sent our cameras down to south central to let residents there share their thoughts on the royal wedding. >> i don't really give a [ bleep ] about the royal wedding. honestly. you know, i really don't. royal who? >> what's the significance? because i'm about to get married. i wish y'all come to my wedding. can y'all come to my wedding. let me get married real quick. >> there's other [ bleep ] going on in the world right now, like, gas prices and obama and facebook and [ ble

know, candy, last time i work at the white house in the clinton years in 1996 we were certain that lamarander was going to be the impossible-to-beat republican nominee. think at the white house you have to be very careful not to worry too much about the other party's nominating process. you focus on what you can control which is what the president's doing, building his campaign, reconnecting with the grassroo grassroots, activating those donors, doing what he needs to do to be a good candidate in 2012. republican primary process will work out just how it works out. >> since you brought this up, let me interject here on the money chase at this point. president was out doing a lot of fund-raising and the numbers are out and the rnc has raised only about half as much money as the dnc. does that worry you in any way, shape or form when you look at trying to rev up the grassroots to try to change -- >> actually, in the grassroots movement we have a saying -- hard work beats damaged money. if you've got a good energetic activist group, you're much better off than money. and frankly, my observa

[ applause ] what an episode of "chloe yoe and lamar."ast night america voted and osama bin laden was eliminated from the planet earth. [ applause ] here is our president last night on live television addressing the nation. >> thank you. may god bless you. and may god bless the united states of america. >> that wraps it up there. that's breaking news. president obama addressing the nation. >> jimmy: he's very happy. he came out for several encores. i would like us to kill osama bin laden every sunday night. it makes for a much brighter start to the week for me. the news spread very quickly. i think it was the first twitter death rumor that turned out true. it explains now why the royal couple postponed their honeymoon to abbottabad because of this i guess. after all the talk about caves, he turned out to be hiding in a multimillion-dollar mansion -- a a million dollar mansion in pakistan. the cia became suspicious when they learned there was a million dollar mansion in pakistan. there were details that tipped them off. the house had no ph

senators lamar.ander and rob portman are open to alternatives, maine senator susan collins delivered the harshest blow. >> i don't happen to support congressman ryan's plan. >> paul ryan on the future of his proposal next. [ male announcer ] we can display our superb school system on a chart. but how do you chart... happiness? we can show our diverse culture on a graph. but how do you graph... experiences? we can diagram the business reasons for your company to be here. but what kind of diagram do you use... for imagination? fairfax county, virginia, is the ideal business location. and the ideal life location. >>> joining me now, republican congressman paul ryan, chairman of the house budget committee. congressman, thanks for joining us. let me talk to you about -- i think that you heard senator mcconnell say that he was waiting to see what was going to come out of the commission that biden is heading with republicans and democrats on it. as far as you are concerned, must whatever plan comes out of t

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lamar advertising is donating the billboard space, the los angeles police gave the okay making sure the a big part of the message. as for his condition, doctors have been lowering the amount of seizure medication they've been giving him. so far no seizures for nearly two weeks. doctors say that's good and stow may be stable enough to be brought back to a bay area hospital as early as next week. the next dodgers giants game will be wednesday may 18th, the los angeles police will give every fan who enters the stadium a flyer version of the billboard. brian's family is said to be really grateful for this new push to get suspects, anything to get them. the billboards will be up for a month. >>pam: relatives of osama the law and are speaking out in a published letter. they're calling for an investigation into the up side of leader's death and accused in the united states of breaking the law. cement the reports. >>reporter: his photograph on the fbi's most wanted list now says deceased. relatives of osama bid lot and are questioning whether that's true and calling for an investigation. in a s

i applaud our chairman, lamar smith. the for the leadership he has shown since the last congress and the subcommittee chairman mr. ross and committee chairman mr. coble for their co-sponsor ship of the bill. [talking over each other] >> the doors of the church are open. i yield back the remainder of my time. >> thank you. without objection, opening statements will be part of the record. i would like to invite our panel to be seated and i will introduce you after which we will allow five minutes to summarize your testimony before we go into questions. with us today is mr. robb and atkinson, founder of innovation technician -- innovation in washington d.c.. he is author of the global race for innovation and why the u.s. is falling behind. he has background in technology policy. before coming to itif he was director of the policy institute technology new economy project. he wrote numerous research memoranda on innovation technology including ecommerce and innovation economics. our next witness is mr. russ brubaker who is ta

speakers include conservative syndicated columnist charles krauthammer, juan williams, and lamar alexander of tennessee. panelists analyze an 1894 speech by theodore roosevelt on the subject of americanism and how it relates to the country's culture today. the hudson institute hosted this event. it's two hours. >> i'm here to welcome you to the 2011 bradley sympos jump devoted to the question of true americanism, what it is and why it matters. national affairs is precedes to co-host the symposium together with the hudson institute's bradley center for philanthropy and civic renewal. a few quick words of thanks. to cheryl miller and above all to the lynde and harry bradley foundation which supports so many important projects aimed at advancing american ideals and understanding american life. we're honored this morning to have with us so many of the foundation's board members and families as well as foundation staff members. we're grateful to dan schmidt for his guidance in setting up this event. one product of american identity was e pluribus unem. beyond that general interest, the occasion

smith. -- next is lamar smith. >> apparently the democrats still think that increasing taxes is going to create jobs. but i am not aware of any time in american history where that has worked. on the other side, republicans and those of us on the judiciary committee have come up with any number of ways to create jobs. first, we can cut the burdensome regulations that cost employers billions of dollars. the judiciary committee has passed patent reform at bill that allows better patents to be approved more quickly, and also protect intellectual property. this will create many thousands of new jobs. america must also attract more skilled workers to start businesses and to keep our high- tech companies competitive with other companies across the world. this means more h1b visas, and this, too, is a guaranteed job generator. on the other side, there are higher taxes, and on the other side, a check on regulations, better patents, more skilled workers. the judiciary committee not only protect the constitution, we create jobs. i think kevin brady of texas is the next. [unintelligible] [laughte

lamar advertising is rolling out 300 billboards featuring those two sketches of the men want wanted for attacking bryan stow. stow a santa cruz county has been in a coma since the attack since opening day. >> a bart board member says it would be too costly to stop the oakland connector project. new interim general manager says pulling the plug on the project would cost bart between 125 to $245 million. board member robert rayburn agrees. he says the next step is the trying to contain the costs. the project would connect the station with the airport replacing the current airbus system. >>> tomorrow night the sharks will play game seven against the red wings. after winning the first three games. last night sharks were outplayed but sharks goalie stopped them and then in the third sharks took the lead after a rebound. red wings scored three goals in the final ten minutes 3-1 and they will be playing back in san jose. >>> and the weather is changing. this is may. >> everything is out of the ordinary it seems like. the sharks on both of those games and come back and lose them unfortunately.

it's called lamar advertising. as of today we're starting to see some of these billboards pop up.y the end of the month, we expect there will be 300 of these billboards, all around town, essentially, these are wented -- warranted posters. they say wanted for attempted murder and they show the sketches of the two pentagons believed to have attack bryan stow along with the reward information. at least $100,000 and then the phone number as well to the lapd for information leading to the arrest. we expect 200 posters toking distributed around town. >> all right, bob decastro live for us in los angeles. thank you. >>> north bay firefighters collected more than $30,000 for burn victims during a long parade through two counties. [ sirens ] >> with lights and sirens blaring they made several stops and picked up money from fund- raisers and community events along with individuals who wrote checks as they saw firefighters roll into town. by end of the day, they collected $34,9 05. >>> right now brentwood is part of the east contra costa fire district, but that agency, funded by property tax

. >> it remaineds me of lamar smith. i have worked with him on a number of issues and testified in committees on law enforcement issues. for him to write a six-page letter demanding they sue the state of utah, how dare they get involved in a federal issue. for him to say that when he's done nothing to resolve this issue where it is there authority. as soon as he came out with the comment, i remembered the time i bought my little girl a sand box. it was a big turtle. she came in and said, tomny's playing in my sand box. i said, it's okay, there's room for both of you. she said, i wasn't playing in it. but he is. what's he doing? building a castle. what were you doing? but it's my sand box. get him out of it. i said, what were you going to do? i was going build a cast wl a mote. no, she didn't. i made that part up. there's huge pressure on him. immediately, i guess that's why when d.o.j. heard i was here yesterday, they asked me to stop by. >> was that one of the public rooms? >> they said, now, you're republican right? yo

lamar mckay, chairman and president of b.p. america. fourth, mr. james mulva, the chairman and c.e.o. of conocophillips, and finally, rex tillerson, chairman and c.e.o. of exxon mobil. mr. watson, why d't you begin? you probably know our customary procedure here is have your statements included in the record. if you could summarize, around five minutes. thank you very much. mr. watson? >> mr. chairman, ranking member hatch and -- half and members of the committee. i am john watson, chairman and chief executive officer of chevron corporation. fortunately, our nation is endowed with adunn ant supplies of energy including oil and national gas. each time we come to capitol hill we advocate for measures that would better helm develop our oil supplies. it's one of the most effective ways to counter rising energy prices and stimulate economic growth. tax increases on the oil and gas industry, which wi result if you change long-standing privesings in the tax code, will hinder energy supplies and it will also mean fewer dollars to state and federal treasuri

lamar mckay, chairman and president of b.p. america. fourth, mr. james mulva, the chairman and c.e.o. of conocophillips, and finally, rex tillerson, chairman and c.e.o. of exxon mobil. mr. watson, why don't you begin? you probably know our customary procedure here is have your statements included in the record. if you could summarize, around five minutes. thank you very much. mr. watson? >> mr. chairman, ranking member hatch and -- half and members of the committee. i am john watson, chairman and chief executive officer of chevron corporation. fortunately, our nation is endowed with adunn ant supplies of energy including oil and national gas. each time we come to capitol hill we advocate for measures that would better helm develop our oil supplies. it's one of the most effective ways to counter rising energy prices and stimulate economic growth. tax increases on the oil and gas industry, which will result if you change long-standing privesings in the tax code, will hinder energy supplies and it will also mean fewer dollars to state and federal trea

it is what lamar smith says he is for.will see a big debate in this congress for firing as many unauthorized workers as possible. we see more of the strategy being debated in this congress. there are others of us who feel differently. ok? i may be of the left, but i am a free-market democrat. i believe in the pre-market. i have seen the labor migration to the united states for 100 years and it has picked up in intensity. i am a realist. there was a migration in the united states from the rural south to the industrialized north. right? that is one of the great labor migrations of the last 100 years. the same phenomenon has been happening the last 25 years. it will pick up when growth picked up. people from the rural south of the border are coming to the new immigrant states in the south and in the west in particular, as well as the traditional gateway cities, looking for better opportunity. let me give you an example, mecklenburg county, were charlotte, north carolina is. during the boom times, nine out of 10 new workers co

later in the week, and normally we would have them come down the same day but all of our kids, all of lamar in school. they missed a lot of school last week and we could not do that again. they will be down over the weekend. even though i'm sure they would rather be here now. >> darya: gabrielle gifford will be on hand for that launch she began she is recovering well from that gunshot wound. >> mark: southeastern spain thousands of people sleeping outdoors they were free to sleep in their homes, buildings collapsing from to earthquake striking the area. the death toll is at 81 that was killed was a child. hundred 67 injured as numerous buildings have been severely damaged. the two quakes struck wednesday 4.4, and then a 5.2 right after that. spain hasn't seen earthquakes this large and 50 years. >> darya: syrian troops are moving in as the regime are trying to crash of an uprising troops have deployed around the central city of hama they used clubs to disperse 2000 demonstrators at the university there, 750 people have been killed, thousands detained since the uprising against the president

i applaud the chairman, the distinguished chairman lamar smith and the leadership on this issue and going back to the previous congress. i thank the subcommittee chairman, mr. ross, and mr. koa pell for their sponsorships. i believe you're co-chair? >> today i am. >> the doors of the church are open. i yield back my time. >> thank you, mr. cohen. other members' opens staples are made part of the recordment i want to invite the pam to be seated, and i will introduce you after which we'll allow you five minutes to summarize your testimony before we go into questions. with us today is mr. rob ackenson, the founder of technology and innovation in washington, d.c., author of the coming book and has a background in technology policy. before coming to itif, he was vice president of the aggressive poll sieve institute and director of policy institute's technology and new economy project. while at ppi, he wrote numerous research papers on innovation policy including e-commerce and economics. our next witness is mr. russ who serves as tax policy adviser. . . and represented the tax agencies of the