>> again the statute of limitations i don't know what the period period is in louisiana. >> in louisiana it would be one year but my question to you is in your legal analysis, with that period have expired already because -- >> no. anyone who presents their claim i think under the oil pollution control act and i'm not an expert, but i think ultimately they preserve their right to file a claim in federal court. >> and so the period when they come to you in the fund, q. say give say that the prescriptive period is the timing is suspended? >> eitheruspended or extended so that they are not going to be precluded from filing but again i want to emphasize i'm not an expert in how you litigate federal oil pollution cases. >> mr. chairman toomey that is the biggest concern is that there are people out there that as they try to navigate their way through the complex legal system and what i think is somewhat of a complex application to the bp funded mr. feinberg administers is that time is moving against them and i would hate to see hat at the end of the day, and i know mr. feinberg would not set

but the louisiana registrar said only a married couple could jointly adopt in louisiana.y instead offered. the louisiana registrar said this is an issue of you and your partner not being married at the time of the adoption. but you were not denied legal recognition of the adoption in new york. so why do you feel that you and your partner are being treated unfairly in this instance? >> well, if you ask the state of louisiana, they're basically saying because we're an unmarried couple. that seem to be the catch 22. we can't get married. even if we did get married, louisiana would not recognize that marriage. really, the issue that we feel is that this is more of a constitutional issue. this was an adoption that happened in the state of new york. the decree was sent to the state of louisiana. and because of full faith and credit, they really should have granted us the amended birth certificate like in any adoption. >> have you thought about coming back to new york and getting married here and then going back to louisiana to say, because it is legal to get married in new york

may be just southeast louisiana. other colleagues might experience along the gulf coast too. >> we have processed and paid plenty. i can get you the numbers as you requested. from processors and harvesters and the shrimp industry but you are absolutely on to something here. earlier i mentioned this. up and down the gulf as you know to your district it is clear that the gccf has to be more responsive to the shrimpers. there are a lot of shrimpers that haven't filed a claim yes with the gccf because they are watching and waiting to see how the gccf will treat the shrimp industry. you have been very constructive and very vocal with me about the need to do something about those shrimpers. we will in a matter of weeks take another look at how we deal with the shrimpers but i assure you that your concern about the shrimpers is not going unnoticed. we are going to try to find a way to be more generous towards the shrimpers in louisiana. >> i will continue to work with you because there are a few specific shrimp processing p

n louisiana. which is a distant second to sunny florida. for beautiful vacation nothing beats alabama. ok, we'll never agree on who's best. but we can all agree on one thing. the gulf's the worlds number one vacation spot. d we've gone all out to make this year the best ever. mississippi has wonderful people le great music, and the beautiful outdoors. louisiana's the best seafood you'll ever eat. shrimp gumbo crab cakes etouffee. florida means beautiful beaches and sugar white sands. actually experts agree that the best beaches are here in alabama. which can't compare to a good time on the gulf in mississippi. louisiana fresh catch. florida beaches. aeabama beauty. mississippi outdoors. the gulf is the world's goodtime headquarters. and we are 100% open for business. i'm glad we got that settled. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine a pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a pnc performance select checking account and get up to 1.75% cash back for just about every purchase. learn momore and apply today at pnc.com/cashbuilder. pnc bank. for the

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malo, louisiana? and what they did was, true to form, they created a shrimp industry in louisiana. they tried the shrimp harvest in louisiana, which is equivalent to the good old filipino hippie, right? because there's no refrigeration in the philippines, we would try everything. we dried the fish and shrimp. this is through history. st. malo, louisiana, the first known filipino immigration. thank you. number two, i think that we honor those women who have been very influential in their own ways, and it is always part of our tradition that we honor those who have led us to where we are. but they are here today, and i just want to a knowledge once again, author, writer, singer, and guitar player, evangeline buell, former president of the filipino american history society in the san francisco- berkeley area. she was the national president, i am sorry. also, isabel. this is the face of women who have it in their blood to pursue the strength of the filipina women. and to them, we offer the leadership of tomorrow. all of us to dedicate the future for both of you. thank you for being her

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kind of time for tonight's told time award tonight that goes to a louisiana lawmakers say apparently cash isn't king in the state anymore cold hard cash it's good everywhere you go right you can use it for anything to pay for anything but that's not the case here in louisiana now it's a law that was during this year's busy legislative. that's right in the state of louisiana the legal tender of the united states is no longer welcome everywhere they can no longer be used in buying and selling goods at secondhand dealers and louisiana h b n one ninety five was signed into law by the governor on july first but businesses and residents are just learning about this issue and the law is so proudly written that has everybody confused for example let's listen to a line in the bill that defines a secondhand dealer it's anyone other than a nonprofit entity who buys sells trades in or otherwise acquires or disposes of junk or used or secondhand property more frequently than once per month from any other person other than a nonprofit entity shall be deemed as being engaged in the business of a se

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may be just southeast louisiana. other colleagues might experience along the gulf coast too. >> we have processed and paid plenty. i can get you the numbers as you requested. from processors and harvesters and the shrimp industry but you are absolutely on to something here. earlier i mentioned thi up and down the gulf as you know to your district it is clear that the gccf has to be more responsiveo the shrimpers. there are a lot of shrimpers that haven't filed a claim yes with the gccf because they are watching and waiting to see how the gccf will treat the shrimp industry. you have been very constructive and very vocal with me about the need to something about those shrimpers. we will in a matter of weeks take another look at how we deal wi the shrimpers but i assure you that your concern about the shrimpers is not going unnoticed. we are going to try to find a way to be more generous towards the shrimpers in louisiana. >> i will continue to work with you because there are a few specific shrimp processing processors

so come on down to mississippi, louisiana, florida, alabama. the gulf is the world's goodtime headquarters. and we are 100% open for business. >>> new information tonight about that deadly crash in the martinsburg, west virginia air show. federal investigators now say that nothing broke off of the 1950 plane just before it went down. the ntsb says there were no open panels found on the plane. back on september 17, that crash killed the plane's pilot, still, no official cause. >>> the maryland pilot is telling a dramatic story about the small plane crash that killed their 78-year-old mother. and the single engine crash happened last night. and they said that he and his mother were flying back from clinton or to clinton from the island when the plane malfunctioned. and he said that his mother managed to swim about a mile, but the waves were simply too rough as she died along the way. and also, they are not seriously hurt. >>> the passengers are on two separate flights are glad to be back on the ground after suffering through the severe turbulence

so the o'reilly family has been in louisiana for centuries. in cuba, nobody remembers him but it was the street of calle oreilly, famous until the 50's for its banks and bookstores. it was one of the favorite streets of (inaudible) secretary of the spanish count of fernandino, my grandfather, another irish man feeling at home in havana. there, at the busy corner of calle street and oreilly was a cafe bakery owned by a catelan. it was described by many foreigners, in particular british and irish who lived in havana at the time, as one of the best order and most elegant cafes in the world. its large door led to a main floor with a fantastic stone floor. i saw it in the 50's, i was very little but i still was there in the 50's, and have a fountain that all that water really produce a refreshing sound that drown the patrons' loud conversations. but what made dominica famous, according to some foreigners and historians, was its ice cream of countless flavors and its famous fruit ices: guava and other flavors were served according to an irish travel

louisiana fresh catch. florida beaches. alabama beauty. mississippi outdoors.lf is the world's goodtime headquarters. and we are 100% open for business. i'm glad we got that settled. bananas, pumpkin heads and bunnies--making a run for it in minnesota... over 14- hundred people gathered to celebrate the annual ffn run. people in the the energizer bunny, dragons and vampires ran the streets to usher in the holiday.some say they had a tough time, trying to come up with the perfect ostume. mos says: "well...we are...mr. and mrs. pumpkin head...we've done this race maybe four years and we are just brainstorming for a new with." thhs is the fun run's eighth year of running with halloween ffn. 3 3 .that's all for the news aa ten... up next bruce cunninghhm and morgan have a full breakdown of the ravens victory in sports unlimited... morgan and brrce... coming up tonight on sports unlimited...it looked like we were in for aarepeat of monday . night....it was so bad joe flacco said even he would've booed thh team in the 1st half... but the ravens stormed back in the fi

louisiana fresh catch. florida beaches. alabama beauty. mississippi outdoors. the gulf is the world's goodtime headquarters. and we are 100% open for business. i'm glad we got that settled. >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, the st. louis cardinals are back home tonight looking to fend off elimination in the world series. if they can get on the field. here's nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all your sports headlines. >> good morning. tonight's game six of the world series could be a wet one. there's a 50% chance of rain in the st. louis area. if they can't get the game in, rangers and cards will play tomorrow night. nhl blue jackets looking for their first win of the year and found it against one of the best in the league, beat the red wins 4-1. ryan johansen banked his first goal off the goalie foot and in. columbus beat the red wings wings. no sidney crosby, no problem for pens, winning fourth straight. richard park gave the penguins the lead. >>> spin orama and then to marin hossa and score a goal. a no-look

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louisiana. florida. alabama.f is the world's goodtime headquarters, and we're 100% open for business. new this morning... a tearful amanda knox... has made her plea for freedom to an italian court.jurors are now deliberating whether or not to uphold her murder conviction.. and a ruling could come as soon as this afternoon.the american student was convicted of her killing her roommate in italy. in her appeal knox said that she is "paying with her life for things she didn't do." she also said she wants to go home and "back to her life." i am not what they say i am perversity violence i respect life and people and i haven't done the things they are suggesting that i've donei havent murder i havent raped i havent stoleni wasnt therei wasnt present at that crime crime knox was sentenced to 26 years in prison. several passengers aboard a jet blue flight are recovering this morning... after being injured by severe turbulence.it happened during a flight from puerto rico to boston... sunday night.at least 7 people were hu

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so come on down to mississippi, louisiana, florida, alabama. the gulf is the world's goodtime headquarters. . >>> the guys were having some fun like being back from, and analysts meant more time to scrutinize the ravens offense which is yet to match the defense this season. well, that puts joe flacco in the spotlight preparing for the houston texans. flock oh had one of -- flacco had one of the worst games of his career against the jets. joe cool and his teammates preach patience. >> we're a young team and we're going to have to go out this and learn each week. and part of that may be having a bad completion percentage a couple of games but i think as long as you're putting pressure on the defense and doing those kind of things then you can still be successful. >> we have to go out there and have a well balanced attack. a lot of our stuff on the inconsistency is sometimes there's a guy here, a guy there or execution. >> reporter: the houston texans come to town. you can see the game right here on wjz at 4:00. a new era begins in basketball. gar

so come on down to mississippi, louisiana, florida, alabama. the gulf is the world's goodtime headquarters. and we are 100% open for business. >>> republican presidential john huntsman said he is skipping next week's g.o.p. in nevada. new hampshire is locked in a schedule fight with nevada. while they are debating next tuesday he will hold a campaign event in the granite state. he says he will boycott the nevada caucuses all together. >>> you love your dollar bills don't you? they could become history if a member of congress gets his way. a congressman, a republican from arizona, is sponsoring some legislation which would replace dollar bills with dollar coins. now supporters say the move would save billions of dollars because coins last longer than paper money. but not everybody likes that idea. americans have not wanted the coins. if people don't use the change that could offset any benefits. >>> back in '02 a man had his hand and lower leg amputated because after serious blood infection. now he has a new pair of hands. a team of doctors and