el republicano lamar smith y algunos democratas proponen darles visas para que creen empresas y empleos aqui y no en sus paises de origen. rep. henry cuellar (d-texas) lo que debemos hacer es despues de que reciben el diploma, deben de recibir 1 visa para que esten aqui en estados unidos. para lograrlo, proponen eliminar la loteria anual de 50 mil visas del departamento de estado, que en este momento excluye a inmigrantes de mexico, colombia, brasil, republicana dominicana, el salvador, ecuador, guatemala y peru. el republicano raul labrador propuso tambien 1 proyecto de cambiar la loteria por visas para reunificacion familiar. rep. raul labrador (r-idaho) lo que nosotros queremos es tener 1 sistema de inmigracion donde las personas que van a contribuir, que nos estan dando las cosas que necesitamo s en estados unidos, sean estos jovenes que son estudiantes o sean personas que van a trabajar en las industrais que necesitamos, pero realmente regalar 50 mil visas en loteria, no creo que es apropiado. pero los democratas en general se oponen a eliminar la loteria de visas. rep. luis gutier

otro opositor, el congresista republicano lamar smith, critico que el gobierno apruebe estas solicitudesque su consejo de empleos lleva 8 meses sin encontrar soluciones para millones de estadounid enses desempleados. pero tambien el temor a lo que pueda hacer 1 nuevo gobierno, ha hecho que muchos jovenes esperen hasta despues de las elecciones. standup: fernando pizarro, washington d.c. segun los mismos jovenes que se han beneficiado de la accion diferida, uno de los principales obstaculos para que ellos terminen de llenar sus solicitudes es simplemente el costo, mas alla de los 465 dolares que cuesta llenar el formulario, esta el costo de entregar a reunir toda la documentacion necesaria. desde washington, fernando pizarro, univision. la victoria del presidente barack obama o de su adversario mitt romeny... en los comicios del proximo 6 de noviembre... no esta garantizada... y aunque ambas campanas hagan creer que tiene la casa blanca asegurada... siguen haciendo grandes esfuerzos para convencer al porcentaje de indecisos que podria hacer la diferencia el dia de las elecciones... edwin

otro opositor, el congresista republicano lamar smith, critico que el gobierno apruebe estas solicitudesue su consejo de empleos lleva 8 meses sin encontrar soluciones para millones de estadounid enses desempleados. pero tambien el temor a lo que pueda hacer 1 nuevo gobierno, ha hecho que muchos jovenes esperen hasta despues de las elecciones. standup: fernando pizarro, washington d.c. segun los mismos jovenes que se han beneficiado de la accion diferida, uno de los principales obstaculos para que ellos terminen de llenar sus solicitudes es simplemente el costo, mas alla de los 465 dolares que cuesta llenar el formulario, esta el costo de entregar a reunir toda la documentacion necesaria. desde washington, fernando pizarro, univision. vamos a la pausa y al regresar:. segun nuevos datos el tema economico esta obligando a que los abuelos cuiden cada vez mas de sus nietos... ademas...en costa rica, el paso de un tornado dejo un saldo de 6-personas heridas y varias viviendas afectadas... pronostico de cielos soleados y despejados para los proximos dias, enterese cuando esperamos precipitacio

leading republican, chuck grassley and congressman lamar smith released this statement. saying while potentially millions of illegal immigrants will be permitted to compete with american workers for jobs, there seems to be a literal if any mechanism preventing fraudulent applications and the program beginning this month before promises of what is going to be a tight election white house print one in which the hispanic vote will be pivotal. joining us now is josÉ antonio vargas. featured this month. >> the cover of time magazine. the piece entitled we are american, just not legal. it is good to have you here. >> is very great be here. lou: did you hear the president say that he is like a crusader there -- he didn't do anythinge. immigration when he had the house and the senate. he doesn't do anything on the three, he can do anything that is effectively implemented for probably three years by making a sublic announcement last friday. you have to be sorely. disappointed in the sky. >> actually, i am not. because -- [talking over each other] lou: are you still undocumented?

i want to thank lamar smith, the chairman of the judiciary committee, for his support and eagerness in moving this legislation through the committee. and so i urge my colleagues the measure. i reserve the balance of my time and having no other requests for additional speakers on this, i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. mr. smith: mr. chairman, i first -- mr. speaker, i first want to thank the ranking member, the gentleman from michigan, mr. conyers, for his nice comments and i'll yield back the balance of my time as well. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass h.r. 6189, as amended. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? mr. smith: mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and pas

we support a house bill introduced by lamar smith.e support pact with the legalization for the undocumented. what we have seen in both planks by both parties, republican side useful language with regard to the need for work visas, science and technology, but no mention about what we do about undocumented. self-deportation. on the democratic side we see no mention of the need for relief in the stem area, a temporary worker programs. this does not bode well for copper has of immigration reform on capitol hill, but the package has to be for both parties. our hope that the chamber is regardless of who is elected president, we will meet in the middle and come up with some sort of a comprehensive legislation that addresses all four of those areas. it remains a top prior drink of the chamber -- a top priority of the chamber, and that will be an issue that but administration will want to take up regardless of who is elected. in closing, marty has painted a picture here, challenges ahead. employers have to face those challenges. they already h

foreign graduates of american universities in the stem fields and issue being championed by chairman lamar smith, the gentleman from texas, as well as bob goodlatte from virginia and raul labrador from idaho. a complete list of suspensions will be announced at the close of business today. in addition, mr. speaker, the house will consider h.j.res. 118, sponsored by chairman dave camp, which provides for congressional disapproval of a rules submitted by the department of health and human services relating to waivers of work requirements with respect to the temporary assistance for needy families programs. the house will also consider h.r. 3409, the stop the war on coal act, sponsored by bill johnson of ohio, which is a package of bills to expand domestic energy production and help create american jobs. lastly, mr. speaker, members are advised that with the senate's expected passage of the continuing resolution, we no longer anticipate votes in the house during the week of october 1. this is a change from the original house calendar. i thank the gentleman and yield back. mr. hoyer: i thank the gent

lamar smith, the charity gigi sherry committee in the house of representatives, -- the judiciary committee, the day after the president released his statement, was going to release a press release. why? he was told to put it back toward we will get this done. it is just a matter of when. >> congress has the lowest approval rating in its history. >> do not the cad me. >> it is there. -- you are there. >> will continue to be like this? congress has never been more polarized. >> is not interesting that every election for president really is the most important elections in our lifetime? that is the case in 2012. we are at this crossroads. it is almost as if we are watching america and what destiny it will have. will we be the destiny, where the america of the leadership of the julian castro and his growing generation, or will it be the leadership of those who issue legislation that creates sb1070 in arizona? i cannot ask the son of immigrants to be pessimistic. i'm very optimistic. i believe this country will choose the right path. i hope it is in 2012, strongly, one way or the other. the amer

lamar smith, the charity gigi sherry committee in the house of representatives, -- the judiciary committee, the day after the president released his statement, was going to release a press release. why? he was told to put it back toward we will get this done. it is just a matter of when. >> congress has the lowest approval rating in its history. >> do not the cad me. >> it is there. -- you are there. >> will continue to be like this? congress has never been more polarized. >> is not interesting that every election for president really is the most important elections in our lifetime? that is the case in 2012. we are at this crossroads. it is almost as if we are watching america and what destiny it will have. will we be the destiny, where the america of the leadership of the julian castro and his growing generation, or will it be the leadership of those who issue legislation that creates sb1070 in arizona? i cannot ask the son of immigrants to be pessimistic. i'm very optimistic. i believe this country will choose the right path. i hope it is in 2012, strongly, one way or the other. the amer

i especially want to commend my good friends lamar smith and eddie bernice johnson for their help and early support. h.r. 4158 would confirm full ownership rights to our nation's first generation of astronauts who flew during the mercury, gemini and apollo era and who received or were allowed to retain artifacts, mementos and other personal equipment from their missions. h.r. 4158 covers all flights from 1961, through the apollo-so-soy use test project that flew in 1975. from the first days of our manned space flight program through our apollo soyusz program, manager routinely allowed astronauts to keep mementos and sometimes the astronauts were given equipment. it kin colluded space sut emblems, expendable space suits, checklists, manuals, and disposable flight hardware salvaged from the jettisonned lunar landers. a majority of these items have been in the personal possession of the astronauts for 40 years or more. nasa has begun to challenge the astronauts' ownership of the mementos. this was brought to my attention late last year. i was surprised to hear that nasa has intervened se

foreign graduates of american universities in the stem fields and issue being championed by chairman lamar smith, the gentleman from texas, as well as bob goodlatte from virginia and raul labrador from idaho. a complete list of suspensions will be announced at the close of business today. in addition, mr. speaker, the house will consider h.j.res. 118, sponsored by chairman dave camp, which provides for congressional disapproval of a rules submitted by the department of health and human services relating to waivers of work requirements with respect to the temporary assistance for needy families programs. the house will also consider h.r. 3409, the stop the war on coal act, sponsored by bill johnson of ohio, which is a package of bills to expand domestic energy production and help create american jobs. lastly, mr. speaker, members are advised that with the senate's expected passage of the continuing resolution, we no longer anticipate votes in the house during the week of october 1. this is a change from the original house calendar. i thank the gentleman and yield back. mr. hoyer: i thank the gent

foreign graduates of american universities in the stem fields and issue being championed by chairman lamar smith, as well as bob goodlatte from virginia and raul labrador from idaho. a complete list of suspensions will be announced at the close of business today. in addition, mr. speaker, the house will consider h.j.res. 118, sponsored by chairman dave camp, which provides for congressional disapproval of a rules submitted by the department of health and human services relating to waivers of work requirements with respect to the temporary assistance for needy families programs. the house will also consider h.r. 3409, the stop the war on coal act, sponsored by bill johnson of ohio, which is a package of bills to expand domestic energy production and help create american jobs. lastly, mr. speaker, members are advised that with the senate's expected passage of the continuing resolution, we no longer anticipate votes in the house during the week of october 1. this is a change from the original house calendar. i thank the gentleman and yield back. mr. hoyer: i thank the gentleman for his information

lamar smith, the charity gigi sherry committee in the house of representatives, -- the judiciary committees told to put it back toward we will get this done. it is just a matter of when. >> congress has the lowest approval rating in its history. >> it is there. -- you are there. >> will continue to be like this? congress has never been more polarized. >> is not interesting that every election for president really is the most important elections in our lifetime? that is the case in 2012. we are at this crossroads. it is almost as if we are watching america and what destiny it will have. will we be the destiny, where the america of the leadership of the julian castro and his growing generation, or will it be the leadership of those who issue legislation that creates sb1070 in arizona? i cannot ask the son of immigrants to be pessimistic. i'm very optimistic. i believe this country will choose the right path. i hope it is in 2012, strongly, one way or the other. the american dream cannot fail because my kids are still growing up and a lot of children have to experience what my parents did. my

i'm christie smith, we'll have the latest on his condition coming up. >>> and i'm marla tellez live in morgan hill where the search for sierra lamarght to city hall. that story still ahead. >>> we're eliminating the extreme heat but bringing in thunderstorms today. 80s bay side, 60s and 70s at the coast, lots to talk about in your full forecast. >>> and folks, you're adding to the traffic flow right now. we'll show you changes i have to that south bay map coming up. >>> right now, a live look outside. looks like we give you downtown san jose before the sun comes up. lots to tell you about today on this wednesday, september 5th. this is "today in the bay." >> 5:30 on the nose. good morning, everybody. thanks a lot for joining us, i'm jon kelley. >> and i'm laura garcia-cannon. new details on the condition of a chp officer shot after a routine traffic stop turned violent in the east bay. christie smith live with more on the wounded officer. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. you know, there is still so many questions on what happened out there on the freeway. why that suspect opened fire in the first place. here

smith coming up in a live report. the latest on his condition and what we're learning about the officer's service. >>> and new this morning, the search for a missing teenager sierra lamar morgan hill's city hall. good morning, i'm marla tellez live from the search center. the story still ahead. >>> and uc davis may soon will be able to put in incident behind it. the settlement that could soon be made with the students involved. >>> live look at wall street this morning, opening bell. we'll see how the markets fair on this wednesday, september 5th, this is "today in the bay." >>> good wednesday morning to you. >> good morning, everybody, i'm jon kelley. a chp officer this morning clinging to life after a traffic stop turned extremely violent. the officer pulled over a black jeep wrangler yesterday morning, something then went terribly wrong during the stop. and he was shot. another officer then stepped in on the scene, opened fire, and killed that suspect. the officer right now is in the medical center where he was rushed in walnut creek and that is where "today in the bay's" christie smith is live this morning. and christie, the obvious question here, any updates, hope

smith is about 5' 11" with blue eyes and short hair. >>> a session suspect charged in connection with a fatal shooting. two men were i would -- killed and five hurt. a 23-year-old lamarx was reportedly arrested last week in oakland and is due back in court october 22nd to enter a plea. a 23-year-old is also charged in the case. >>> time now is 8:52ful a san jose man accused of poisoning a woman's bottled water will be going before a judge. prosecutors say they know the motive. >>> here is a live look at 280 in san jose. sal will have a final commute when we come back. [ frank ] time -- it's your most valued commodity. at raley's and nob hill we understand, that's why we work hard to make the most of your day. our interests are, and always have been, simple: to provide you and your family the very best. we're here to make your life a little better and easier, so you can spend your time on the things that really matter to you. raley's, bel air, and nob hill... for food. for family. for you. today, we're forty-seventh out of fifty in per-pupil funding. vo: for years, sacramento politicians have chopped away funds for our schools. now these politicians say unless we send