as part of the greater liberia act, which we have a copy of, the u.s.overnment would invest $15 million to secure land and transportation for anyone that wanted to move to liberia. this was 1939. with world war ii in play, this was put on hold and forgotten. it shows just one of the ways in which bilbo tried to segregate the country. not only was he anti-african america,n but he did not care for italians, jewish, hispanic , or hawaiians it would seem. and it just says "hawaii" on it. it has thoughts from various people on making hawaii a state. this particular letter is written by a gentleman from west virginia. this collection has a lot of mississippi stuff, but his reach was national because he was such an outspoken person. this person writes, "how would you feel to stand up and be by an white trash" n-word. "america is a white man's land because our ancestors fought and died for it. when our program and sisters left europe, they had no thought of making black people equal. people like you and me must work harder because there are so many white americ

to work with the health ministries in both gi nee and liberia to -- in both guinea and liberia to address the rapidly changing ebola cases there. right now they are assisting the government in tracing nearly 1,000 contacts. these are individuals who are at heightened risk of potentially spreading ebola. the c.d.c. has 100 staff deployed over there and that staff is helping to process 10,000 samples per month in liberia, sierra leone and guinea. so it's clear that what's happen, the work that the c.d.c. is doing in west africa was very lpful in the fall of 2014 in stopping the spread of that terrible disease. but it requires vigilance. and the lesson that we should have learned from 2014 is that the united states and the american people benefit from the enhanced capacity of public health officials in other countries. that stopping the spread of a dangerous virus in another country makes the american people safer. and i -- when that was an academic, hypothetical exercise, there was some skepticism that some people expressed about that notion. but there weren't many people expressing skeptic

as part of the greater liberia act, which we have a copy of, the u.s. government would invest $15 million to secure land and transportation for anyone that wanted to move to liberia. this was 1939. with world war ii in play, this was put on hold and forgotten. it shows just one of the ways in which bilbo tried to segregate the country. not only was he anti-african america,n but he did not care for italians, jewish, hispanic people either, or hawaiians it would seem. we have a file, and a justice hawaii -- and it just says "hawaii" on it. it has thoughts from various people on making hawaii a state. visit written from a gentleman from west virginia. this collection has a lot of mississippi stuff, but his reach was national. he was such an outspoken person. this person writes, "how would you feel to be called white trash?" "america is a white man's land because our ancestors fought and died for it. when our program and sisters left europe, they had no thought of making black people their. people like you and me must work harder because there are so many w

liberia's civil war had made the country extremely dangerous.o, president bush ordered the seals and a group of marines to evacuate all americans to safety. >> so, we ended up turning around and going to liberia, while everyone else went to war. and we swam into liberia and did a survey of the beach, so marines can go in and grab the americans out. so, we missed the war, that deployment, too, and then that was when i figured it was time to go seal team 6, 'cause they're fighting everywhere, and that was the decision i made. >> being a member of seal team 6 is the ultimate goal of many navy seals. officially known as the united states naval special warfare development group, or devgru, they're the best of the best, the proverbial tip of the spear. becoming a member, however, is no easy feat. >> to get into seal team 6, now they're training navy seals to be part of a no-fail team. 50% of the navy seals that try out for seal team 6 don't make it. and that's saying something, 'cause these are serious dudes. >> things heated up quickly, with seal tea

she led a team into liberia as other organizations were pulling out.known as the island clinic where more than 1,000 patients were tweeted. suffering from pancreatic cancer in recent months, she said, quote, even if i die, i'm happy that i saved a million souls in liberia. she died this week at the age of 59. ♪ ♪ it's time to get seriously silly, people. ♪ join red nose day to do some serious good to help fight kids' poverty. ♪ it's simple: just get your red nose, only at walgreens, and get your silly on, seriously. walgreens. at the corner of happy and healthy. is caringing because covering heals faster. for a bandage that moves with you and stays on all day, cover with a band-aid brand flexible fabric adhesive bandage. [we know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. ♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ ♪ new aquafina sparkling. an experience that's "all together" refreshing. aquafina sparkling. for happy bodies. look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your mil

. >>> welcome back taa liberia look here, the sun up above the had orizon and the ben franklin bridge. it's going to be hot and humid today where sunscreen. we remind you on friday to wear sunscreen always a good idea even if you're out for just a little bit of time. if you're heading own the schuylkill expressway, there's a crash in the westbound lanes by montgomery drive. they are making progress with it, but at this point the right lane is out of commission right there at the off ramp to montgomery. traffic is getting by, the left lane is doing so without too much of a problem. coming out of the burbs early on this friday. we have a crash on 422 westbound off ramp to sanatoga the ramp you cruise to get to the premium outlets, you can squeeze by, but emergency cruise are on the scene. fire crews are working on the truck fire on the eastbound side of the turnpike in bucks county. bottom line avoid the turnpike in bucks county bail out at route 1 and take one to street road over to 13 and 413 and cross at the burlington bristol bridge instead of the turnpike connector bridge. let's cr

this unknown, unnamed tank or washed on a beach in liberia. parts of the ship are burned out . nobodies were found and one lifeboat is missing. the coast guard is working to figure out who owns the ship and what happened to the crew. >>> 15 days of rain. it is a record. we need a record -- we need a break from this dreary weather. howard has a forecast. >>> a couple of breaks coming on the seven day. while it is raining, that tends to clean the air but the tree pollen is down in the medium category and mold spores have dropped toward the moderate category. rain now come >>> electric shock therapy, lobotomies and insane asylum's. some hospitals still exist, but they are abandoned and dark. tonight, a rare look inside to a man dedicated to preserve that part of history. insane asylum's at 11:00. >>> the family of a massachusetts man behind the deadly stamping -- stabbing rampage said he was mentally ill. it was in taunton, south of boston. the gruesome attacks could have been worse if not for the actions of one man. >>reporter: a deadly stabbing spree ended in gunfire inside this

. >> this is off the coast of liberia. try a look at this the oil tanker it washed ashore this week and true was missing and to mya one fire gut at the sink of 20 0 foot long vessel it's not clear to say how the fire started. one of the life pots's is missing. 600 miles north it was found. some believe pirates may be to plame. no group has taken responsibility. >> you see them at stores everywhere lids everywhere parked a fire in the backseat of the car. >> they bought jake and never land pilots at pay less in texas last fall. last friday they left the 2-year-old's shoes in the car when they went to the car the next morning they found the shoes charred. wires were sticking out of the them. and a fire had burned a hole through the nrool and passenger seat melted. >> i'm just glad my sop was not wearing it at the time and if he had been worrying it i don't know if he could have toll me, my. >> in a statement pay less said out after bun dance of caution and can be federally he investigate sores. safety is a priority and they'

her inspiration comes from her grandmother, restaurant owner in liberia, she escaped of a war in west africa at age 13 to come to jersey. the charity event brought us all together, feeding the kids and serving dinner to be with the family stirring holidays. she is is a mother of two children and happy mother's day dena. >> thank you. she is going to tell us about what she has planned for special celebration. >> this year were doing some special for all of the mothers that come to all of our ihop. we are given out roses to all of the mothers. >> there are eggs to. >> so i ask everybody to come out celebrate with us. us. it is going to be festive, we'll make it fun. it's 11 day we get to bs. >> one day just for her in your cut her off. >> mike is over here flipping the bacon with his hand. that's impressive. >> oh my god. we did not give everyone, were just. >> i got it covered. >> i do want to thank you for the past two years. you have done breakfast or dinner with us in december. the kids from the neighborhood, we feed families from the neighborhood and the community. it is so special

security council has voted unanimously to lift sanctions and an arms embargo against liberia. the restrictions were put in place amid liberia's 14-year civil war, which killed as many as a quarter of a million people. south carolina governor nikki haley has signed legislation banning abortion after 20 weeks, including in cases of rape and incest. the law takes effect immediately. it next south carolina the 13 state to make abortion illegal after 20 weeks of pregnancy. in oak brook, illinois, thousands of fast food workers have pension tents and set up an occupation outside mcdonald's headquarters to demand $15 an minimum wage and union rights. hour the occupation comes as mcdonald's hosts its annual shareholder meeting today. the massive protests shutdown mcdonald's headquarters wednesday. more protests are planned for today. this comes as former mcdonald's ceo ed rensi has claimed in an interview with fox business that mcdonald's would replace workers with robots if the national minimum wage is raised to $15 an hour. >> i guarantee you if it is a $15 minimum wage across the c

nurses at this hospital in liberia used gowns and full body suits to protect themselves after two ofdoctors died of the disease. every day in the u.s., doctors and nurses rely on some of the same gowns the centers for disease control recommended for ebola. one is microcool surgical gown made by halliard health which sells 13 million gowns a year worldwide including a quarter of the u.s. market. the microcool gown is supposed to provide the highest level of protection available against blood borne bacteria and viruses. its label says it meets a rigorous industry standard known as amy level four. which means it is impermable so that blood containing viruses like hepatitis and hiv won't get on surgeon's skin during an operation. there its just one problem. what was wrong with the level four gowns? >> they would like. we pressure tested them especially in the seams. >> reporter: bernard vizzo was global strategic marketing manager for microcool from 2012 to 2015 and work ford halyard health, part of kimberly clark. when two nurses at a dallas hospital became infected after caring for a p

paul river in liberia, as a temporary haven for returning slaves, expecting them to set off for their native villages. after three or four generations in america, they do not know where their native villages were, so many did not move into the interior and that settlement grew into a city. they named monrovia to honor the american president. unfortunately, the work for the colonization society started about 40 years too late. the economy of the south had converted from tobacco to cotton. tobacco plantations depended on skilled hands to grow the tender crops, which usually forced planters to foster worker contentment by providing adamant care for worker families, providing care for elderly and children. cotton changed that and changed slavery entirely. it required no skills. they absorbed women, children and the elderly as long as they could stand or crawl. it opened agriculture to a new class of grower. almost every white man could join you all he needed was a patch of land, whip, and enough money to buy a slave. white laborers and craftsmen who had traditionally opposed slavery as fr

it eclipse is the story of five women brought together at their homeland of liberia. the show runs until june 19. >>> it is 6:45 a.m. a good indoor day-to-day. >> a good movie day. >> yes. latest on this rainy weather. >> it is going to be a very soggy end to the weekend. a movie is a good idea. what i would like to do first is check in with our weather watchers and see what they have to say. what i am seeing -- the rain is not up and running yet. but it will be. it is filling and across the region. right now we have 48 degrees on long island. david herman reporting mostly cloudy skies. no rain yet. let's see if we travel to the west and to the northwest. 43 degrees right now in berryville, new york. this system moving west, to east. and the rain will begin filling in for all of us as we progressed through sunday. let's go live outside. in the city, a few sprinkles. 50 degrees. very mild. it does not get any warmer. wind out of the east at five. soggy and cool to finish the weekend. highs today only around 50 degrees. it will be about 70 degrees below normal. and then

female elected a president, denmark, poland, norway liberia, they are run by women. 22 sovereign statesrld have already beat us on that. , game change guy, just think case you accidentally find yourself running -- writing a third look is there's no evidence to support the statement that trump is the best case scenario for hillary clinton. 38% of the people gave her a favorable rating. 30% of the people said she's trustworthy. just 22% of democrats say they are enthusiastic. sure, she beats trump in some categories like millennials where they don't show up to vote and she's leading in who has deleted the most e-mails from her private e-mail server. when you say what makes trump the best for hillary, i don't " you are the "bleep talking about. his tiny hands? ♪ mark: thanks again to jeff daniels. one thing i did not get a chance to talk about is donald trump and his new sparring partner for him he has a nickname -- guzy elizabeth warren. trump has decided to call her duty. what does donald trump get out of fighting with elizabeth warren? john: i don't get the nickname and i don't fight. t

now, that funding is being used by the cdc to work with the health ministries in both guinea and liberia to investigate the rapidly changing situation related to new e bullet cases there but right now the cdc is assisting those governments in tracing nearly 1000 contacts . these are individuals who are at heightened risk of potentially spreading evil lot. so the cdc has 100 staff there deployed and that staff is helping to process 10,000 samples per month in liberia, sierra leone and guinea. so it's pretty clear that what's happening, work the cdc is doing in west africa was very helpful in the fall of 2014 in stopping the spread of that terrible disease but it requires vigilance. and the lesson that we should have learned in 2014 is that the united states and american people benefit from the enhanced capacity of public health officials in other countries to stopping the spread of a dangerous virus in another country makes the american people safer. and when that was an academic, hypothetical exercise there was some skepticism that some people expressed about that notion but there weren'

this is how multilateral tools encourage the progress we have seen over the past decade in liberia.he first question yesterday, i will go ap today. go ahead. >> can i start with the ig report on the e-mail practices? do you agree with what seems to be the essential conclusion regarding past secretary of state hillary clint an's e-mail practices that she played by her own rules? >> well, i will try to address your questions. i'm at a bit of a disadvantage and the reason why is as often happens in washington, d.c., this report is not due for public release until tomorrow. i know that some media did receive leaked copies of the report. i am somewhat limited and didn't want to talk about the conclusions in great detail until that has been released publicly. what we have been say iing and e process is that was something that secretary kerry is something they asked the oig to do. they have made recommendations. we have already complied with many of those recommendations in the report. you will see them. as well as other federal agencies are facing in trying to ensure proper record keeping

and the infection rate in liberia in six months were brought down to one percent. the quinine was a backup to save them from this african form of malaria that can turn into cerebral malaria which can kill you in a day. he brought it back to the u.s. military and the war department said it isn't just drugs. you need a multi-tongue approach. and he said we don't have time for you. we will talk to you later. then came baton. the troops were forced out of manilla and within a month, 80% of them had malaria at the time of surrender. commander said we had bullets and ammunition but nobody could lift their heads and everybody was sick with malaria and we had no quinine. that woke up the war department and they opened up the spigot for the plan and a lot of scientist came together to argue for. while, 10,000 marines were landing, the first meetings of the malaria project took place and were recruiting top scientist in their field. many of these men had never learned about malaria but were needed for the project. it was the number one medical priority of the war department.

it or not, a ghost ship. 120-foot oil tanker and abandoned ghost ship washing up on the shore of liberia the liberian coast guard searched the ship but found none of the crew. parts of the ship, including the bridge gutted by far. and one of the two life boats on board is missing. >>> this is a fox news alert. buckle up. this is awful. more wicked weather is on the way. the already storm battered midwest and south are going to get hit again. nor severe storms are expected and that means more tornadoes could be coming. fox news meteorologist rick reichmuth is tracking it all. rick? >> we have some going on right now. very close to where we saw them yesterday. you have to keep in mind, this is may. this is the peak of tornado system season. it doesn't mean you don't get damage from these. tornadoes across western parts of kentucky. a lot of areas getting storms today. kind of a widespread area. but you notice these last little frames right here going back very close to where we saw it yesterday. in fact, now we have tornado watches -- excuse me severe thunderstorm watches across parts of k

the nurses at this hospital in liberia used gowns and full-body suits to protect themselves after twoeir top doctors died of the disease. every day in the u.s., doctors and nurses rely on some of the same gowns the centers for disease control recommended for ebola. one of them is the microcool surgical gown, made by halyard health, which sells about 13 million gowns a year worldwide, including a quarter of the u.s. market. the microcool gown is supposed to provide the highest level of protection available against blood-borne bacteria and viruses. its label says it meets a rigorous industry standard known as "aami level four"-- >> dr. sherry wren: alright, let's go >> cooper: -- which means it's impermeable, so that blood containing viruses like hepatitis and h.i.v. won't get on surgeon's skin during an operation. there's just one problem. what was wrong with the level four gowns? >> bernard vezeau: they would leak. they would leak. when we pressure tested them, especially in the seams. >> cooper: bernard vezeau was the global strategic marketing director for microcool and other produc

it is coming from countries like italy, liberia and france. france is continuing its recovery.nd, we have also a positive stability in our market like the u.s., germany, the u.k. and japan. all in all, very happy with these results and the continuation of this modest growth. anna: tell me a bit more about the french story. this is a big market for you. you have mentioned it has been recovering but slowly. are you seeing any pick up in the recovery speed? alain: no, it is slowly recovering. at 7% so it is not an explosive recovery. it is a continuous recovery. we see that in different segments. automotive being very strong. we now see the recovery of the construction and the construction is for france, as a country, but also as industry the first segment. slight improvement of the situation which is good. and should also accelerate in the second half of the year because there are a lot of programs being built. anna: let me ask you about those subjects. do you see clients in the u.k. holding back on hiring even more than they were say a few months ago because of the looming vote?

if you look at the upper left, you see people talking about "nigeria, liberia, children." those are people talking about this as an african crisis. but these aren't the only ways that people end up talking about it. we see people talking about "relief." we see "africa." we see a conversation going on about "dallas." you may remove or one of the people exposed to ebola ended up in presbyterian hospital in dallas, suddenly, there was an enormous amount of coverage about the idea that ebola is in the united states and we are all going to die. this idea that ebola was in the united states and we're all going to die. big there's this really conversation going on here with obama and crisis in washington nd americans, and this is a conversation that basically says, ebola has come to the obama states under the administration. this is a lasting legacy of the presidency. obama, ebola, five letters, both it shows up to be the dominant agenda of what's going on in media. remember, you're the world health organization. three of these ways talking about ebola are really good for you. yo

that's an oil tanker, washed up on the shores of liberia and africa, the crew, none of them, nowhere to be found. >> now, the democrats just as split as the g.o.p.? well, some are saying that. listen to this, from bernie sanders campaign manager, jeff weaver, a quote, the democratic party must decide if they want the candidate with the momentum who is best positioned to beat trump or if they're willing to roll the dice and court disaster simply to protect the status quo for the political and financial establishment. i think he's saying essentially, hillary to be a disaster. eboni kay is lingering with us. >> a fair interpretation, i believe so. stuart: here you have the campaign manager for bernie sanders, he says the other democrat, hillary, that's a disaster. that's a split and a half. >> oh, it is, it is. and polling recently shows us that one in four bernie supporters are bernie and bust. they will not be voting for hillary clinton and very, very interesting coming out of west virginia and some of those exit polls, you know who the alternative to bernie sanders is, donald trump.

and in the course of six months, he -- the infection rates in liberia, which were about 100%, no, they were about 50% in the gold coast, now ghana, went -- were brought down to 1%. he was completely successful without -- the drugs, the quinine used as a backup just to save them from this african form of malaria which can kill you many a dayment -- in a day. he brought that back to the u.s. military and said, the war department and said it's not just drugs, you need this multi-pronged approach. and they said we don't have time for you. we're training our troops in these pristine camps that we sanitized the mosquitoes, and we'll talk to you later. and then came baton. after the japanese attacked pearl harbor, they went and attacked the philippines. macarthur's troops were forced down the peninsula, and within a month when their or quinine ran out, they started falling with malaria. 80% of them had malaria at the time of surrender. commander said we had rifles, we had bullets, we had plenty of ammunition, but nobody could lift their heads. everybody was sick with malaria. we had no quinin

he knew somebody in liberia who spelled it that way.n, my dad, who gave it to me, and i gave it to my son. >> when you were in school and the teacher would call names -- >> yes? >> what would happen? >> it was not pleasant. i dreaded the first day of school. >> he had a great story in the green room, chicken. that was a good story. >> you have a comeback -- >> now he's known as mr. secretary. >> jeh johnson. >>> from a junkyard to an abandoned nba arena, see how a national park grew out of ingenuity. peter greenberg is coming back launching "amer >>> one of the most famous sports traditions comes full oval. >> the indy 500 happening this weekend. i'm allie la force on pit row. coming up, how the greatest spectacle in racing has endured. don't let dust and allergies get between you and life's beautiful moments. with flonase allergy relief, they wont. most allergy pills only control one inflammatory substance. flonase controls six. and six is greater than one. flonase changes everything. wearing powerful sunscreen? yes! neutrogena® ultra

if you look at the upper left you see people talking about nigeria or liberia or children. those are people talking about this as an african crisis. but these aren't the only ways that people end up talking about it. we see people talking about relief. and right there that's the group in pink. we see africa. we also see a conversation going on about dallas because you guys may remember that one of the people who was exposed to ebola ended up in presbyterian hospital in dallas and suddenly there was an enormous amount of coverage about this idea that ebola's in the united states and we're all going to die. and then there's this really big conversation going on here with obama and crisis and washington and american. and this is a conversation that basically says ebola has come to the united states under the obama administration, this is a lasting legacy of the obama presidency, put it together, people, obama, ebola, five letters in each, both from africa, and this is an agenda that shows up. and it actually in some ways turns out to be the dominant agenda of what's going on i

clusters over time if you look at the upper left, you wind up seeing people talking about nigeria, liberia or children. those are people talking about this as an african crisis. but these are not the only ways people end up talking about. we see people talking about relief. that is the group and team. we see africa. we also see a conversation going on about dallas because you remember one of the people exposed to ebola ended up in presbytery hospital in dallas and suddenly there was a huge amount of coverage about ebola in the united states and we are all going to die. then there is a big conversation going on with the obama, crisis, washington, americans. saysconversation basically ebola has come to the united states under the obama administration, this is a lasting legacy of the obama presidency. together people, obama, ebola, both from africa. this is an agenda that shows up and it turns out to be the dominant agenda of what is going on in media. you were the world health organization. three of these ways of talking about ebola are really good for you. you want people talking about reli

had some doctors that were programmed to fight ebola in liberia, sierra leone, and guinea. in 2017 and 2018. because it's five-year money. we said, we have nowhere else to go so we'll take the money from there but we need it become to prevent ebola from coming roaring back. mr. burr: let's talk about prevention here. what's your view on the use of mosquito repellants with deet especially by pregnant women. what repellants would you recommend? mr. frieden: deet when used as directed is effective and safe. one thing we've done in puerto rico with support from the companies that are here is to distribute zika prevention kits, z.p.k.'s. we've distributed about 10,000 of them. there are about 32,000 pregnancies in puerto rico per year. we're getting close to reaching a large portion of the at-risk women. and we're finding great interest. the challenge is not so much are they safe but are they effective. because you've got to apply multiple times in a day. you've got to apply indoor and outdoor. what we're looking at is a comprehensive program that deals with screens and killing

if you look in upper left, you see people talking about nigeria or liberia or children. those are people talking about this as an african crisis. but these aren't the only ways people end up talking about it. we see people talking about relief. right there that is the group in pink. we see africa. we also see a conversation going on about dallas. you guys may remember that unwith of the people who was exposed to ebola ended up in presbyterian hospital in dallas. there was enormous amount of coverage that the idea that ebola is in the united states and we're all going to die. there is this really big conversation going on with became and crisis in washington and america. and this is a conversation that basically says, ebola has come to the united states under the obama administration. this is a lasting legacy of the obama presidency. put it together, people, obama, elola, five letters in each, both from africa. this is an agenda that shows up. actually in some ways turns out to be the dominant agenda what is going on in media. so remember you're the world health organizat

germany elected a female chancellor, brazil elected denmark, policyholder, korea, argentina, norway, liberiaovereign states in the world have already beat us on this. >> all right. >> check out the whole scene on with all due respect tonight on 6:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc. >> that's one way -- >> very seen the episode. i don't know if he had that all in his head but it was a great scene. >> true in some ways to reality but i don't know. >> coming up next, tom cole says he's going to support republican nominee for president adding, quote, it's pretty much as simple as that. why does his colleague paul ryan find it more complicated. we'll be right back talking about those complications when "morning joe" returns. woman: it's been a journey to get where i am. and i didn't get here alone. there were people who listened along the way. people who gave me options. kept me on track. and through it all, my retirement never got left behind. so today, i'm prepared for anything we may want tomorrow to be. every someday needs a plan. let's talk about your old 401(k) today. listerine® kills 99% of bad brea

pre-good vaccine good vaccine and as the cdc and nah they did it in sierra leone and we did it in liberia, soon as we got the vaccine going all of the infections disappeared. we kind of feel it's a good vaccine but we haven't definitively proved it yet. i >> what the concern is if you look at the island outbreak in south polynesian outbreak, they they even think that outbreak peaked at the moment. it is quite possible that we will not have a vaccine until after we have had a peak in the u.s..s. if history -- >> be careful when you say peak in the united states, because we do not fully expect, we are going to be prepared for everything but we have travel related cases in the continental united states over 500. we have 800 plus more in puerto rico and in the territories. we must really are going to see local transmitted so we need to get ready for what the public and press response to that is going to be. the local transmitted will be when someone never leaves the continental united states and gets infected. we we know fairly certain was it because we sought with a dinghy in florida and in

of in ready to be ambassador to the federated republic of somalia, ambassador to the republic of liberia, elizabeth holzo richard of virginia to be ambassador to the lebanese republic. ms. collins: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: mr. president, i'm pleased to report that due to a lot of hard work on both sides of the aisle by senators and their staffs, the leaders and particularly my colleague, senator reed of rhode island, that we have another group of amendments that we are able to clear tonight. i, therefore, ask unanimous consent that the following amendments be called up en bloc and be reported by number: amendment number 3934 offered by senator king, amendment number 3918 offered by senator rubio, amendment number 3905 offered by senator heller, amendment number 3926 offered by senator rubio, amendment number 3961 offered by senator manchin, and amendment number 3941 offered by senator booker. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection, the clerk will report the amendments en bloc by number. the clerk: the senator from ma

we had some doctors that were programmed to fight ebola in liberia, sierra leone, and gi nee. in 2017 and 2018. because it's five-year money. we said, we have nowhere else to go so we'll take the money from there but we need it become to prevent ebola from coming roaring back. >> let's talk about prevention here. what's your view on the use of mosquito repellants with deet especially by pregnant women. what repellants would you recommend? mr. frieden: deet when used as directed is effective and safe. one thing we've done in puerto rico with support from the companies that are here is to distribute zika prevention kits, z.p.k.'s. we've distributed about 10,000 of them. there are about 32,000 pregnancies in puerto rico per year. we're getting close to reaching a large portion of the at-risk women. and we're finding great interest. the challenge is not so much are they safe but are they effective. because you've got to apply multiple times in a day. you've got to apply indoor and outdoor. what we're looking at is a comprehensive program that deals with screens and killing larvae