i urge the president to listen to the american people, inecially the folks leavenworth, and drop this reckless and expensive plan altogether. we should be focusing on stopping terrorists from country.the that is why the house is already working to protect american a bipartisan fashion, by updating and strengthening visa waiver program. this is another step to ensuring security ofnd americans from those who seek to us.roy >> questions? reporter: [inaudible question] >> i've already given my response and what i think about his comments. >> do you think there could be party? damage to the >> i'm not concerned about lasting damage to the party. these are principles and our to thesededicated principles and that's why i think it's incumbent upon leaders of our party like myself stand up and defend what conservatism is and what the for.lican party stands >> i know we're working toward omnibus bill here. [inaudible question] where are we? with refugees in and out of the bill? answer will evolve. i will not negotiate to the we will to what it is or will not do. these negotiations are ongoing.

but, you know, i studied counterinsurgency at leavenworth with petraeus and his group. and i was watching -- [inaudible] this kid who's under fire -- [inaudible] called petraeus and i said, you know, i think that coupe insurgency training -- counterinsurgency training is preparing these kids for public service. and he said, you know, i hadn't thought about that. and so he started helping me find the people in this book. >> really? >> anyway, what he -- >> [inaudible] >> yeah, i know. [inaudible conversations] >> hey this, folks -- hey there, folks, good evening. hi there. i just wanted to, i wanted to warmly welcome many fojs, friends of joe, and also people i'm fortunate to call many of you longtime friends. it's so good to see all of you, and welcome to franco's home. i'm extremely grateful for him having hosted this evening. i'll say a little bit more about that in a moment. you know, as joe and i have been talking in recent weeks about doing this here in washington, it's really occurred to me that in every era in american history there has been in this tremendous in

they are holding in a leavenworth. they wanted to make it easier for hillary to attend.cheers and applause] sen. cruz: we are here today because our country is in crisis. we are here today because we are bankrupting our kids and grandkids. because the constitution is under assault each and every day , and because america has receded from leadership in the world and it has made the world a much more dangerous place. here with a word of hope and courage and exhortation. i want to tell you all across virginia and all across this country, people are waking up and i am here to tell you, help is on the way. [applause] i want to ask everyone here to look forward. .ook forward to january 2017 if i am elected president -- [cheers and applause] sen. cruz: amen. i want to tell you what i intend to do on the first day in office. the first thing i intend to do on the first day in office is resend every single illegal and unconstitutional -- rescind every single illegal and unconstitutional executive action taken by this president. [applause] sen. cruz: you know, president obama likes

from guantanamo bay to possible locations, such as the united states disciplinary barracks in fort leavenworth, which i represent. i urge the president to listen to the american people and drop this reckless and expensive plan altogether. we should focus on stopping theorists roam entering country. that is why the house is working to protect american lives in a by updatingashion and strengthening the visa step torogram, another ensure the safety and security of americans from those who seek to destroy us. >> questions? do you think donald trump's plan could make americans less safe? speaker ryan: i've already given my thoughts. bedo you think there could lasting damage to the party from the comments? speaker ryan: i am not concerned about damage to the party, i am concerned about standing up for our principles. it is incumbent that leaders of the party defend what conservatism is and the republican party stands for. >> you are working on the omnibus bill. in leading in refugees? speaker ryan: my answer will involve. to thenot negotiate media what we will and will not do. the negotiations are o

our photographer was in the area as police responded to the scene on leavenworth and geary streets last night. one suv ended up on the sidewalk and two other cars were damaged. the crowd of people stood by and watched as officers responded to the scene. at least one person was taken away in an ambulance. police have not officially released any information about this crash. >>> two people were killed in a small plane crash east of l.a. at apple valley airport in san bernardino county yesterday afternoon. just after takeoff. authorities say the small jet caught fire causing an explosion . the faa is headed to the scene to investigate what happened. according to the victor valley news, a pilot was a famous red bull pilot. federal investigators have not confirmed that report. >>> police have also arrested the mother of a baby who was buried alive near a bike past two weeks ago. l.a. county sheriff's deputies are not releasing her identity. the baby girl was believed to be only 36 hours old when she was discovered by two sisters walking along the bike path in compton. the deputies found the

. >> he attended the staff in leavenworth and graduated first in his class there.e said it was this paradigm shift to make the army and leadership his career. we all know he applied to annapolis first. old because you were to put his brother through school. gotpplied to west point and that. he wasn't sure about what direction he wanted his career to take until he went to leavenworth. >> i would add a rather intriguing factoid. if you look at america's great generals, very few of them graduated at the top of their class. i have done a little study of this. , most of them come out of the middle of the class. there are some extraordinary exceptions. is reason i mentioned that it said something perhaps about actually some of them have lackluster disciplinary records. strangely the army tries to follow orders. it's kind of ironic. certainly he was expecting of himself a lot more than what he produced at various points. >> he was known from his pranks from time to time. >> there was a famous moment where he turns of that she turns up -- where he turns up and was apparent

. >> i do know he attended the general staff command college at leavenworth and he graduated first inat that was what really -- it was his paradigm shift to make the army and leadership his career. prior to that, of course, we all know that he applied to annapolis first and it was for the free education because they came from very humble beginnings. then he was too old because he worked to put his brother through school. annapolis turned him down and he applied to west point and got that, so he wasn't really sure about what direction he wanted his career to take until he went to leavenworth. >> i would add a rather intriguing factoid here. if you look at america's great generals, very, very few of them graduated at the top of their class. this is really -- i've done a little study of this. most of them come right out of the middle of the class. that includes civil war generals as well as generals during world war ii. there are some extraordinary exceptions, of course, douglas macarthur being one of them. but the reason i mention that is that was never -- graduate in the middle of the

host: margaret in leavenworth, kansas.e are talking about the 14 deaths san bernardino, facing the question in the new york times question here he got 5000 responses. margaret mentioned daily shootings. according to gun violence our cave -- archive and issue tracker, in this year alone, three and 53 people have been killed in the u.s. in mass shootings, 62 have been killed in schools, 12,223 have been killed in gun incidents. incidents.red in gun germantown, maryland, how old are you? caller: 29. host: how often do you think about a mass shooting in your daily life? caller: i think about it all the time. i'm a middle school teacher. we have drills where we lock the doors and ask the kids to crouch . the idea is that we are telling them if somebody comes, i am going to somehow protect you. i hear these people talk about how teachers should be armed with guns. that sounds crazy to me because i can't imagine myself with a gun protecting these are the children. -- 30 children. host: you think about this regularly. you have dri

yet he was sentenced to three in federal prison, which he began serving two weeks ago at fort leavenworth. i was able to speak to his son and son-in-law on the devastation this has wreaked on dr. moody also his family. he has several college-age students. has another son who is 16 years old and is a junior in high school, and his brother told me about the way in which this has affected his brother at a very vulnerable time, six years old, to have his father disappear. 60-year-old man, highly educated, now consigned to a cage for the next three years for literally having done nothing other than try to save his family from starvation, starvation that occurred because of the same government that just prosecuted him for doing that. this is the kind of story that if you go into muslim communities in the united states you will hear over and again. it's the sort of thing you can become angry about if you think about it or read about it without the human connection. it takes on a different dimension when you realize these are all human beings whose wives have ashlock said been destroyed in the fa

i urge president to listen to the american people, especially the folks in leavenworth, and drop this reckless and expensive plan altogether. we should be focusing on stopping terrorists from entering the country. that is why the house is already working to protect american lives in a bipartisan fashion by updating and strengthening our visa waiver program. this is another step to insuring the safety and security of americans from those who seek to destroy us. >> questions? >> [inaudible] >> you concerned at all that donald trump's plan could make americans less safe, that it could possibly -- >> i've already given my response and what i think about his comments. >> speaker ryan, do you know -- you were very forceful in those comments. do you think there could be lasting dang to the party -- >> i'm not concerned about lasting damage for the party, i'm concerned about standing up for our country's principles. our party is dedicated to these first principles, and that's why i think it's incumbent upon leaders of our party like myself to stand up and defend what conservativism is and wha

they are holding it at leavenworth. >> david brock joins me now. founder of correct the record, strategic research and rapid response team backing hillary clinton. thank you for being with me. >> thanks for having me on. >> what do you make of what ted cruz said and what some folks are throwing at the dnc, saying they've got a preference, if you will, for your candidate? >> oh, i think there's no evidence for that, poppy? there are debates happening. hillary has had strong performances in the debates. i don't think her campaign or supporters would want to hide her. >> i want to read something from frank rooney in the "new york times" this week. he writes, clinton is more than adequately steeled. the real danger for her is that she has become all armor. and the real vulnerability is she is seen as entrenched political royalty and too distanced from the everyday americans talks so much about at the start of her campaign. what do you see about that? >> well, i think for some critics of hillary she can never win. and the reality is just in the last 10

i urge the president to listen to the american people, especially those in leavenworth, to drop this reckless and expensive plan altogether. we should be focusing on stopping terrorists from entering the country. that is why the house's already working to protect american lives in a bipartisan fashion by updating and strengthening our visa waiver program. this is another step to ensuring the safety and security of americans from hose who seek to destroy us. reporter: are you concerned that the donald trump plan could make americans less safe and embolden terrorists? speaker ryan: i've already given my response. reporter: you were forceful in those comments. do you think there could be lasting damage to the party about those comments? speaker ryan: i am concerned about standing up with our country's principles. our dead party is dedicated to those first principles. it's like leaders like myself to stand up and defend what conservatism is and what the party stands for. reporter: i know we're working toward an omnibus bill here. you said i don't want to get in front of the appropriators

a ktvu photographer was in the area as police rushed to the crash scene at leavenworth and geary. one suv landed on the sidewalk. two other cars were damaged. the crowd was watching as officers responded to the scene. at least one person was put in an ambulance and rushed to a hospital. the investigation of that crash continues. >>> the racketeering trial against san francisco chinatown association leader raymond chow is due to resume today. trial is focused on the testimony of an undercover federal agent. he is expected to be back on the witness stand today. chow is facing 162 counts including trafficking of guns, liquor, and stolen goods. he has also been charged in connection with two murders. >>> one of silicon valley's best-known tech companies could change its basic as this plan. the yahoo board of directors has been meeting to discuss selling part or all of its core internet business including yahoo mail. the company makes a large share of its money from its shares in the chinese retail giant alibaba. some analysts say yahoo is considering a plan to be just a holding compan

ktvu's photographer was in the area as police responded to the scene at leavenworth and geary last nighte suv ended up on the sidewalk . two other cars were damaged. people were watching as officers responded to the scene. at least one person was taken away in an ambulance. so far there is no information about that crash. >>> police in palo alto are looking for four a man they say robbed a woman in her home after they could not agree on gardening work. it happened at a home on campus drive last tuesday. police say woman in her 70s was home alone when a man knocked on her door and asked if she needed a gardner. after they couldn't come to an agreement, police say the suspect groped her chest. she threatened to call police and he left. police say the suspect is described as latino, 5'7", about 170 pounds with short straight black hair. he drove away in a green pickup truck with writing on the side. anyone with information is asked to call call palo alto police. >>> the racketeering trial against chinatown association leader raymond chow is set to resume today. the trial has been centered a

leavenworth because i was assigned there -- by choice.and i was looking at a map recently that the tri west had showed me today or last month, excuse me, versus a year ago, the providers and the network that they built in kansas specifically has been tremendous. and so what we've seen is not a linear increase but an exponential increase in number of providers, veterans who understand it better, the va who frankly were the worst performing. they've improved significantly. so although it's been a challenge, we've seen it start to steadily uptick, which is why we mention in our testimony that there are positive things and lessons from choice but also negative things we've learned. on the broader concept of choice about the different plans that have been floated. and one of the reasons we support this framework and reject some of the one of plans, there are some plans that want to take primary care out of the va. well, as someone who actually had my primary health care appointment this morning at the va, and i have choice because i have priva

they're holding it at leavenworth. >> all right, that was ted cruz. i want to get this man's response. joining me now, brian fallen, press secretary for hillary for america. nice to have you on. thank you, sir. >> thank you for having me. >> what say you to those like ted cruz, frank brunie, others saying the dnc has this in the bag for your candidate? >> that's a ridiculous assertion. the debate schedule is something that was worked out by the democratic national committee in conjunction with all of the campaigns. we certainly are looking forward to tonight's debate and we're going to have several more debails even after this one. i don't think they'll be any shortage of focus on the issues on the democratic primary contest that's been going on in the recent months. in fact, think the debate is far more sun stantive than the attacks and fearmongering you're seeing on the republican side. >> so some have said this whole brouhaha, this whole controversy over the sanders campaign, one of their staffers accessing critical clinton camp voter data last nig

i spent time in fort leavenworth because i was assigned there by choice. so i knew kansas fairly well. i was looking at a map recently that the tri-west had showed me today or last month, excuse me, versus a year ago, the providers and the network that they built in kansas has been tremendous. so what we have seen is not a linear increase but an exponentially increase in the number of providers, veterans who understand it better. the va, frankly who were probably the worst performing initially in understanding how to coordinate that care, they have improved significantly. so although it has been a challenge, we have seen it start to sort of steadily uptick, which is why we mentioned in our testimony that there's some really positive things and lessons learned from choice, but also some negative things we have learned. just on the broader concept of choice -- it was mentioned earlier about the different plans that have been floated. again, one of the reasons we support this framework and reject some of the other plans, there are certain plans that want to t

they are holding in a leavenworth. they wanted to make it easier for hillary to attend. [cheers and applause] sen. cruz: we are here today because our country is in crisis. we are here today because we are bankrupting our kids and grandkids. because the constitution is under assault each and every day, and because america has receded from leadership in the world and it has made the world a much more dangerous place. and yet i am here with a word of hope and courage and exhortation. i want to tell you all across virginia and all across this country, people are waking up and i am here to tell you, help is on the way. i want to ask everyone here to look forward. look forward to january 2017. if i am elected president -- [cheers and applause] sen. cruz: amen. i want to tell you what i intend to do on the first day in office. the first thing i intend to do on the first day in office is resend every single illegal and unconstitutional -- rescind every single illegal and unconstitutional executive action taken by this president. [applause] sen. cruz: you know, president obama l

they have announced the venue for the next debate their holding at leavenworth [applause] they wantedfor hillary to attend [cheers and applause] we are here today because our country is in crisis. we are here today because we're bankrupting our kids and grandkids. our constitution is under assault each and every day. and because america has receded from leadership in the world and has made the world a much more dangerous place. but yet i am here today with the word of hope and encouragement to tell you all across virginia and all across this country people are waking up and i am here to tell you help is on the way. [cheers and applause] >> 51 to ask everyone here look forward january 17. if i'm elected president i will tell you the first day in office. is to rescind every executive action taken by this president. [cheers and applause] president obama likes to say he has a pen in a phone. you live by the pen and you die by the penn. and my pen has the eraser. sadly the corruption is not limited to the white house but extended across every agency. second thing i will do is to instruct t

i urge the president to listen to the american people, inecially the folks leavenworth, and drop this reckless and expensive plan altogether. we should be focusing on stopping terrorists from country.the that is why the house is already working to protect american a bipartisan fashion, by updating and strengthening visa waiver program. this is another step to ensuring security ofnd americans from those who seek to us.roy >> questions? reporter: [inaudible question] >> i've already given my response and what i think about his comments. >> do you think there could be party? damage to the >> i'm not concerned about lasting damage to the party. these are principles and our to thesededicated principles and that's why i think it's incumbent upon leaders of our party like myself stand up and defend what conservatism is and what the for.lican party stands >> i know we're working toward omnibus bill here. [inaudible question] where are we? with refugees in and out of the bill? answer will evolve. i will not negotiate to the we will to what it is or will not do. these negotiations are ongoing.

he could be transferred from leavenworth to any of the federal penitentiary areas.ast call, democrats line. caller: how are you doing? ms. mccluer: great, how are you. caller: i'm good. i don't know the history. soldiers that and went into iraq and afghanistan, the military force to them to keep going back because they did not have enough people. how will that factor into what happens to him? force so this guy has probably seen people's heads get blown off. there was probably a whole lot of trauma but you being air force, you drop a bomb and you don't see the pure hell that that hand to hand combat unleashes. how will that be taken into consideration? i have to defend the air force brethren. the pilots dropped bombs and are far off in many cases. we have thousands of air force individuals who are called in lieu of and are basically filling army slots where we just don't have the army personnel. they are seeing those horrible things as well. will factors of war into sentencing is for his mitigation if we get there. host: when does the trial begin? ms. mccluer: my und

they're holding it at leavenworth. they wanted to make it easier for hillary to attend.kids and grand kids. because our constitution is under assault each and every day. and because america's receded from leadership in the world and it has made the world a much more dangerous place. and yet i'm here today with a word of hope and encouragement and exhortation. i want to tell you all across virginia, and all across this country people are waking up, and i'm here to tell you, help is on the way. so i want to ask everyone here to look forward. look forward to january, 2017. if i'm elected president,. amen. i want to tell you what i intend to do on the first day in office. the first thing i intend to do on the first day in office is rescind every single illegal and unconstitutional executive action taken by this president. you know, president obama likes to say he's got a pen and he's got a phone. well, you live by the pen, you die by the pen. and my pen has got an eraser. but you know sadly the corruption hasn't just been limited to the white house. it is extended across eve

disciplinary barracks in fort leavenworth, which i proudly represent. i urge the purpose -- the president to listen to the american people and drop this reckless and expensive plan altogether. we should be focusing on stopping terrorists from entering the country. that is why the house is already working to protect american lives in a bipartisan fashion by updating and strengthening our visa waiver program. this is another step to ensuring the safety and security of americans from those who seek to destroy us. >> questions? >> are you concerned at all that donald trump's could make american -- plan could make americans less safe? speaker ryan: i have already given my thoughts about his comments. >> do you think there could be lasting damage to the party from such comments? speaker ryan: i'm not concerned about lasting damage, i'm concerned about standing up to our country's principles. our party is dedicated to these first principles. that is why it is incumbent upon leaders like myself to stand up and defend what conservatism is, and what to the republ

leavenworth because i was assigned there -- by choice.nd i was looking at a map recently that the tri west had showed me today or last month, excuse me, versus a year ago, the providers and the network that they built in kansas specifically has been tremendous. and so what we've seen is not a linear increase but an exponential increase in number of providers, veterans who understand it better, the va who prankly were the worst performing. they've improved significantly. so although it's been a challenge, we've seen it start to steadily uptick, which is why we mention in our testimony that there are positive things and lessons from choice but also negative things we've learned. on the broader concept of choice about the different plans that have been floated. and one of the reasons we support this framework and reject some of the one of plans, there are some plans that want to take primary care out of the va. well, as someone who actually had my primary health care appointment this morning at the va, and i have choice because i have privat

i spent some time in fort leavenworth because i was assigned there, by choice.knew kansas fairly well. i was looking at a map recently that the triwest had showed me today or last month, excuse me, versus a year ago, the provides and the network that they've built in kansas specifically has been tremendous. so what we have we've seen is not a linear increase but an exponential increase in number of providers, veterans who understand it better, the va, who frankly were the worst in providing the care, they've improved significantly. although it's been a challenge, we have seen it start to sort steadily uptick, which is why we mentioned in our testimony that there are really positive things and lessons learned from choice but also some negative things we've learned. just on the broader concept of choice that was mentioned earlier about the different plans that have been floated, and again, one of the reasons we support this framework and reject some of the one-off plans, you know, there are certain plans that want to take, as someone mentioned earlier, primary car