all businesses in louisiana. yet only about 30% of those small businesses offer a specific group health plan. often citing the full cost of group health plans as a reason for offering nothing. and i'm sure this is a case -- this is the case all around the country. we have to help small business. we have to help their employees afford good coverage. mr. speaker, i'm very grateful to my colleague from california, mike thompson, for working with me on this bill to give small business owners an opportunity to financially assist their employees with their helicopter costs. this legislation will be critical to ensuring that small businesses in louisiana and around the country have an option that allows them to help their employees afford health coverage and cost. with 65% of those in louisiana who are currently uninsured indeed have a full-time worker in their household and nearly three quarters of all employers in louisiana are small businesses, it's clear we can do better. this is something that will actually really

. >> louisiana has lost a very large amount of land over the last century. something close to 1900 square miles worth of land. that is equivalent today to about a football field an hour. >> our special report on resettling america's first climate refugees when "all in" starts right now. >> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. in their first appearance side by side on the campaign trail, hillary clinton and elizabeth warren present an energized and unified front and did what warren seems to do better than any else, throw donald trump off his game. quite a site in since, ohio, two powerful women on stage together in coordinaing blue looking just like a democratic presidential ticket. warren is on clinton's vice-presidential short list but a decision has yet to be announced. in her rouing introduction, warren made a strong positive case for clinton's candidacy. >> hillary has brain, she has guts, she has thick skin and steady hands but most of all, she has a good heart, and that's what america needs. and that's why i'm with her. are you with her? >> as

it's a priority for everybody in the state of louisiana. despite the roadblocks along the way, suno has experienced tremendous growth through new and renovated buildings, steadily climbing enrollment, and one-of-a-kind programs such as the apprentice site site prom and anwar center for undergraduate student achievement. named for a louisiana he wrote and an american hero and a southern university graduate, lieutenant general russel arthur ray. eventually the yuma trailers disappeared and in their place the small business incubator center was built. if that isn't resilience, i don't know what resilience is. in addition to represent a new chapter for suno, you also represent a new chapter for the great state of louisiana. one i hope that is also resilient. one that i know is resilient as well. and there's no doubt we of challenges to overcome. we are still been with the largest budget deficit in history of our state. we've seen the largest cuts to higher education in the nation over the last eight years, at the same time the highest increases

then we go inside a privately run prison in louisiana. withput in an application corrections corporation of america for prison guard job. a week later, i start getting calls. i was surprised how quickly it happened. i don't know how long i'm going to be doing this. i don't know where it is going to take me. i do not know what my job will entail. amy: between 2009 and 2011, shane bauer spent nearly two years locked up in an iranian prison as one of the jailed american hikers. last year, he went back to jail -- this time as an undercover journalist working as a guard at a private prison in louisiana. in a stunning new expose for mother jones, titled "beatings, stabbings, love letters riot squads, an escape. my four months as a private prison guard." all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. britain remains in a widening crisis days after voters chose to leave the european union. the british prime minister david cameron has announced his resignation, labor leader ger

the gentleman from louisiana is recognized. mr. boustany: mr. speaker, i yield one minute so i can respond to my colleague. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. boust buss let me say i appreciate -- mr. boustany: let me say i appreciate the gentleman's passion for infrastructure and transportation. he well knows the ideal way to solve this is with a specific user fee for the purpose. this particular tax, $10.25 on a barrel of oil, has such a hugely detrimental impact on all sectors of our economy is not the way to go. this is why i don't think we should entertain as the president has proposed. i think we need thoughtful discussion about this, and that will come in due time. now i'm happy to yield to my colleague from louisiana, a member of the transportation and infrastructure committee, someone i have great respect for, mr. graves. five minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from louisiana is recognized for five minutes. mr. graves: thank you, mr. speaker. i appreciate the gentleman yielding. i appreciate him bringing

randy noel: we dealt with this with the storms and louisiana.people could be changing their floors out and reach the 30% threshold and find they have to raise the house which is hundreds of thousands of dollars as we found out in new orleans. 50% makes a whole lot more sense. someeed to be doing substantial to the house to raise the house to meet the new base flood elevations because you are stopping people from putting in energy-efficient items, from strapping the house for storm items, lowering the homeowner insurance, you tie their hands, counterintuitive for what we want to see done. mckey, i am mr. open to creating more opportunities for private firm participation in the market. i am supportive of that in general. like a lot of people i have one big question -- how do you do that and prevent cherry picking so that private firms cover low-risk polities is that policies and nfip is stuck with a much higher percent of high rates?d/or subsidized david mckey: i do not see the private markets living in -- flooding in based on the passing of this

coming up on "action news," a louisiana state police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop. >>> wildwood life officials believe they found the alligator that statued and killed the little boy at the disney resort. >> reporter: we have a vehicle that broke down quickly and cleared quickly i-95 southbound side past allegheny, all lanes reopened you can see the people tapping their breaks in the wake of the earlier dv. we'll tell you where the crews will be working later today after the break. >> a woman who went into surgery with an marriage accent came out later sounding like a queen. that's later on "action news." one fifth of all the fresh water in the world flows into one incredible experience you can't find anywhere else. and that's not the only thing you can only find in new york state. ♪ ♪ you can find it all only in new york. new york. it's all here. it's only here. plan your summer vacation at iloveny.com the view of the platt bridge, a lot of people heading to the airport or coming into the city. the clouds off in the distance, karen rogers telling us it will be 81

he is coming from louisiana state university where he played a single season his freshman year. simmon's skills has garnered national attention since his high school games in florida. he has ties to the 76erss simmon's dad played 19 seasons in the australian national basketball league, his coach wag brett brown. >> combined with his physicality, plus his shooting. >> tells us if you think about all the hype and ben's coming to philadelphia. at 6abc.com. >>> david cameron said he is resigning now that the british voters decided to leave the european union. he said they need fresh leadership. crude oil futures took a big hit. it will take two years if not more for the united kingdom to sort out its exit from the eu. we'll have more coming up in the next half-hour on "action news." >> we could learn more about the tragic shooting death of a 4-year-old girl in philadelphia. the child was shot in the head in a home yesterday afternoon. she was pronounced dead at the hospital a short time later. a source tells "action news" believe the girl accidentally shot herself. her 3-year-old si

i was one of those people in lake charles, louisiana. i'm a louisiana boy.ut what i'm simply saying is i don't blame jerry jones in this. i take my hat off and salute him for what he did. >> i actually have been -- as a former criminal defense lawyer marijuana thing very small amount. guns and drugs, young men. it's not a good combination to let them go does a number of things. unless you maintain some sort of control over them whether probation or parole, guns and drugs i can tell you is never a good combination. you have got the stanford swimmer case, have you vanderbilt recently. you have got baylor university. you have got the college player who just went to the nfl who was caught smoking a bong. did he get punished because he went from the 1st draft choice down to the 13th. got to send something to create better role models and better responsibility. and looking the other way. i don't want to hurt any young people but looking the other way. >> look, young people, unfortunately, get in trouble. >> guns and drugs. >> guns and drugs. >> guns and drugs. >>

the australian native is coming from louisiana state university. his skills have garnered national attention since his high school games in florida. he has ties to the 76ers, simmons dad played 1 seasons in the national basketball league. his coach was brett brown. >> ben's versatility and his physicality combined with how we feel we can grow his skill package, especially shooting. >> reporter: and the sixers will have a press conference this afternoon and make the introduction and announce several other players they have drafted, that fans will be excited about, as well. report be live in south philadelphia, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> tell us if you think ben simmons is worth all the hype. leave an answer at our "action news" facebook page and like our page. >> a local man is charged with falsely performing radon tests contact the police. >>> a child was shot in the head on the 1800 block of north 20th street yesterday afternoon. a source tells "action news" investigators believe the girl accidentally shot herself. her 3-year-old

tonight we expect heavier rain to shift into areas of louisiana. as far as the next three days go, dallas only a quarter of an inch. san antonio maybe a half inch to another inch. the heavier rains will focus along houston and southeast texas coast and into areas of louisiana. so we have to get through today. tomorrow will be a little better and by sunday we give everyone in texas the all clear. >> we'll check back in with you in just a few minutes. >>> chaos and name calling once again driving the day in san jose. protests outside a donald trump rally turned violent when protesters confronted trump supporters as they left that event. they tauntinged them, burned merchandise, even attacked one woman with an egg. a handful of those folks were arrested. at one point protesters we're told burned an american flag. it's the kind of violence we haven't seen since the late '60s but this year we're seeing the same unrest play out all over this country from chicago to albuquerque, new mexico, to anaheim to costa mesa. trump tweeting this morning about the c

the louisiana purchase doubled the size of the united states.ually, the area would make up all or part of 15 new states, including kansas. kansas is a flag meant to represent manifest destiny. there are three separate images of people on the flag, all moving westward. >> manifest destiny was the belief that american expansion across the continent was both inevitable and justifiable. >> in the foreground, you see a farmer plowing his land. just beyond the farmer you see a wagon train, also heading west. in the background you see native americans hunting bison. there's also a steamboat on the kansas river meant to represent commerce. life for the pioneers was not easy, and the state motto is "ad astra per espera," which means "to the stars through difficulties," which is certainly a reference to how hard it was to settle the land. >> within the state seal, 34 stars represent kansas' place as our 34th state. >> above that state seal, there is a blue-and-gold band meant to reference the french and the louisiana purchase. >> and at the very top is th

louisiana is particularly susceptible to flooding because of its low lying flat lands. the risk to cities relies on density and home values. 57% of the homes at risk are in 15 markets. they account to 68% of the costs to rebuild. those costs can vary depending where you are. take miami for example. the total cost of reconstruction comes in at $144 billion. new york city has fewer homes at risk but the cost of re is nearly twice that of miami because of the of the high density of where they are. it all begs the question why do we keep building houses that are in clear danger of destruction? the answer is more it psychology than reality. hurricanes don't hit in the same place every year and people tend to get hurricane amnesia even a few years after a big storm. the jersey housing market is hotter than ever this summer. sandy was nearly four years ago. for "nightly business report" i'm diana olick in washington. >>> under pressure, why the treasury department is cracking down and further cutting off one country from our banking system. >>> a congressional committee has la

under e coastal waters of the united states, mainly off the coasts of california, alaska, texas, and louisiana. ththe gulf of mexico, home to a rich diversity of marine life, and it also produces almost a quarter of america's oil. tapping these offshore oil reserves helps meet a significant part of u.s. energy needs. but when things go wrong, there's a high price to pay. in 1969, the santa barbara oil spill dumped two and a half million gallons of oil into the pacific, killing thousands of sea birds and marine mammals. in 1989, the exxon valdez oil tanker ran aground in alaska, spilling 11 million gallons of oil into prince william sound. and most recently, in 2010, the bp deepwater horizon disaster, which according to u.s. government estimates, released 210 million gallons of oiininto t g gulf of mexexico. >> 57 days ago, in the dead of night, the worst environmental nightmare in u.s. history began. on a screen here and in homemes across the country, we now see the l live videdeo of tenens of thoususands of barrelsls of oil billowing g into the gulf of mexico e every day. for years, e oil ind

. >> it was just published january 25th of 2016 in a case of montgomery versus louisiana the supremeourt ended the confusion and ended the discussion or the debate and said that it was unconstitutional. it violated the 8th amendment of the united states constitution to incarcerate juveniles without the possibility of parole. so as a result of that, my office met that afternoon to discuss what we were going to do to handle these 300 cases. philadelphia has more m"á$át$*q resentenced as a result of this than any other city in america. important for your viewers to know that 50% of them were convicted in the '80's and earlier. there are families on both sides that are grieving. the families of those that defendants who have been serving in prison for decades of course, but also the family members of those that were murdered. so we have to consider the needs of society as a whole in public safety. we have to consider the family members who lost their loved ones. so we have a lot of different things. so a lot of the old cases, where we have to get the files. so i have one assistant distri

john mack, an african-american man, was from centreville, louisiana. not too far from us near in new orleans. he was a member of the red ball express. the red ball express basically was a convoy of supply trucks. if you have got a moving army, you need to be able to keep up with them food and gasoline. john mack lost his dog tags on the beaches of normandy when he came ashore as part of the red ball express. over 70 years later, just a couple of years ago, his dog tags were rediscovered by a farmer in france who then sent them to the secretary of state's office here in louisiana. and he presented us with the dog tags. so, in a sense, john mack and his dog tags came home 70 years later. here in the case as well, you can see the red ball express' badge they wore on their uniforms. we are now moving into a bunker. a bunker that is supposed to be a german bunker. basically, after the failure of market garden in september of 1944 where we famously came up one bridge too far, too short, from being able to invade in northern germany, people still hoped that t

. >> the philadelphia 76ers select ben simmons from auburn, australia and louisiana state university. >> a new beginning for the sixers, yep, fox 29, we were there, yes, mike and alex were up there i believe as ben simmons was picked. all right. local fans finally have something to cheer for lauren dawn johnson. >> sean bell sat down with him. >> how exciting. >> yes. >> good day it is friday, june . today is the day we invade quakertown. >> invade. >> wow, that is strong. >> that is part of the good day drive through series, best part of all of the week's show. to sign up for a new mazda cx9. >> that is pretty cool. >> just go to fox 29.com click on the contest page and home page and pick a final list won a week and on the final show we will have a big give away. >> here's where we are headed. big finally friday july between the second at to sign up to win that. >> sue serio will be in quakertown because dave warren is standing in front of the monitor and god bless you and god bless america, lauren dawn johnson. >> they have two hours to prepare for the invasion. >> the invasion of q

from melbourne, australia and louisiana state university. >> he is a freak athlete. >> very excited.think he's going to be fantastic. >> i just want to win. that's my end goal. >> play every game like it's your last and they will love you. ♪ >> this is "action news" sports sunday sponsored by audi. >> how about that love for ben simmons. welcome to "action news" sports sunday, i'm jeff skversky with mike from 97.5 the fanatic. and no surprise taking ben simmons, some comparing him to

we account for $354 million investments and credit in rural louisiana. n my state, it serves more 365 with a total of $ million dollars. they just seem to get it. in an age where we are losing this person-to-person contact. and we are losing the sincerity i think sometimes of the people we come in contact with. farm credit system remains home-grown people who give out home-town loans. we know these people. we go to church with them and eat supper with them in the south. they are the d.n.a. of our rural communities and that's why we trust them. we trust them to give honest and forthright advice and will do the right thing for you as a borrower and cooperative owner and just as a friend. as you have heard from mr. austin scott and mr. david scott, they are supporting the next generation of farmers by providing billions of dollars of loans to the young and beginning farmers, again the future of this country. just like me once upon a time. like 4-h and the future farmers of america, it helps communities by providing vital infrastructure to bring clean water,

we are all horrified by that. 1873, 100 african-american shot down in cold blood in louisiana because they supported the republican party. a few of the people who propagated the colfax massacre were brought to trial. they were acquitted because of the narrow interpretation of republican enforcement legislation to protect black civil rights. grant address this in a special message to the united states senate in 1875. he complained everyone of the miscreants goes on with of justice and in no way can be found in this boasted land of civilization and christianity to punish the perpetrators of this bloody and monstrous crime. he was calling out the american people, certainly the american white people. how can you say you are a christian people? that you are a civilized people? and we allow this to go on? noted the spirit of hatred and violence is stronger. a lot of people tell me he was not an eloquent man. i know of no more eloquent words said by an american president than these. understand the people who supported him were not so enthusiastic about supporting federal intervention to reje

. >> speaking of food, a blind man in louisiana is suing mcdonald's.says the fast food chain's late night drive through policy discriminates against people who are visually impaired. the attorney who is bringing the lawsuits on this gentleman's behalf against mcdonald's is with me next. i have asthma... ...one of many pieces in my life. so when my asthma symptoms kept coming back on my long-term control medicine. i talked to my doctor and found a missing piece in my asthma treatment with breo. once-daily breo prevents asthma symptoms. breo is for adults with asthma not well controlled on a long-term asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. breo won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. breo opens up airways to help improve breathing for a full 24 hours. breo contains a type of medicine that increases the risk of death from asthma problems and may increase the risk of hospitalization in children and adolescents. breo is not for people whose asthma is well controlled on a long-term asthma control medicine, like an inha

except for the fact that she was born in 1894 and her name was marjorie lewis and she was born in louisiana. born in the shadow of slavery, born in a time when luncheons work commonplace and when african-americans and women cannot vote. >> it took our country from the time of its

her name was marguerite lewis, an african-american woman born in louisiana. more and in the shadow of slavery, born at a time when lynchings were commonplace, born at a time when african-americans and women could not vote. it took our country from the time of its founding to the bit 1980's to build up a national debt of $850 billion, which was the size of the so-called stimulus package when it came over here. so we are talking about real, borrowed money. >> 30 years of coverage of the u.s. senate on c-span2. >> each week, "american artifacts" takes viewers into archives, museums and historic , sites around the country. next, we visit the smithsonian national air and space museum located on the national .

i personally signed up for health insurance on louisiana's individual health care exchange.it definitely costs me more money. it definitely costs my family more money, but that's what the law says we have to do. so as millions of americans face the possibility of losing the health insurance that they had, that they liked, that they wanted to keep -- as i mention add few minutes ago -- members of congress faced increases expenses on their own personal new healt health insurance plan. now, which of these two problems do you think congress scrambled to solve? you guesses it: their own. not all americans' problems; the washington elite's problem. they made a determined effort to find a way to protect themselves and, sadly, this was a fully bipartisan, bicameral effort that ultimately led to washington's exemptions from obamacare. with the january 1, 2014, deadline quickly approaching for congress to give up its fehbp benefits, congressional leadership scrambled for a solution. press reports at the time indicated that top lawmakers initiated confidential talks with obama administ

there was no black church strong enough to save anybody in saint martinsville, louisiana. it was a black priest who had to testify. and so we don't look for where these other stories might pop up. we begin to see the myriad of different ways of different , then weclergy working missed the story. unfortunately willie francis was put to death and the second time he was electrocuted, he died. coleman, the founder of united christ temple in chicago, illinois, she started the church in 1956. we talk about people like father divine, we talk about the reverend, but johnny coleman should get the credit for having 20,000 members. she was probably one of the first mega-churches pass 1950. when she moved into the science of mind, she led many other people who became clergy at this time, had a profound experience of illness, decided to start studying what her mother had been passing out to her. we don't talk a lot about african-americans who embrace science of mind and have decided to turn away from traditional ways of thinking about christianity. but all of the story say something, a

the presiding officer: the senator from louisiana. mr. vitter: mr. president, i rise to also laud a really significant achievement which we're going to finalize tonight with the final passage of the frank r. lautenberg chemical safety for the 21st century act. this much-needed bill will provide updates that have been due literally for decades to the toxic substances control act of 1976, tsca for short, which has been outdated and overdue for updating since almost that time. now, getting to where we are tonight, about to pass this by an overwhelming vote following the 403-12 vote in the house a few weeks ago, didn't happen overnight. in fact, it took about five-plus years. in 2011 -- that's when i started discussions with a broad array of folks,certainly including senator lautenberg, and that's when i first sat down with frank and started this process in a meaningful way. and when we agreed that we would try to bridge the significant differences between our two viewpoints and come up with a strong bipartisan bill. that same year i also set down with j

arkansas, louisiana, mississippi. george washington julian, the author, spoke expressively about the connections he saw between land use and loyalty to the union. the system of entail adopted by the southern states of our union favors the policy of great estates. and the ruinous system of landlordism and slavery, which finally laid waste to the fair oast and most fertile section of the republic, and ended. while in the new england states -- and listen to this. in a -- adopting a different system, referring to land use, laid the foundations of their prosperity in the soil itself. for the west, the national congress expressly rejected the type of mass murder seen at and creek. wisks senator doolittle established -- wisconsin senator came up with a new set of indian policies. doolittle noted that because the cherokees, creek, seminols, and chalk taws owned and farmed land in oklahoma, that they had advanced to a degree that they were capable of self-government. in june of 1862, long past when johnson was still relevant a

from melbourne, australia and louisiana state university. >> he is a freak athlete. >> very excited.> i think he's going to be fantastic. >> i just want to win. that's my end goal. >> play every game like it's your last and they will love you. ♪ >> this is "action news" sports sunday sponsored by audi. >> how about that love for ben simmons. welcome to "action news" sports sunday, i'm jeff skversky with mike from 97.5 the fanatic. and no surprise taking ben simmons, some comparing him to lebron james and others to lamar odom. and i ask you this, a big difference between lebron and odom. what player will he be? >> i don't think he is either. i think he is a lot better than lamar odom and i don't think he will ever be lebron james. but i think this kid will be an exciting player for them. a transcending player, doing a lot of things on the basketball floor. he has been the best player at every level he has played off. going to the pros, i am expecting that he will also continue that. >> nba superstar? >> i think he will be an nba all-star. perennial nba all-star. he does so many things

today, more flood watches, tomorrow the rain continues for east central texas and louisiana.e're going to see the heaviest rain moving across southern texas. it is going to be a mess. rainfall amounts, anywhere from three to five inches, wide swath moving into arkansas and louisiana. some areas could see two to three inches per hour, and we can't rule out total of rainfall amounts in some places in texas, ten inches. >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist bill henley. morning clouds will clear out for sunshine. a nice warm up. not as hot as yesterday. 83 in the suburbs. and the suburbs and the lehigh valley plenty of sunshine. low to mid 80s. a little bit cooler for new jersey. vineland tops out at 80 degrees this afternoon. at the shore, struggle to get some sunshine. atlantic city in the low 70s. 81 in wilmington. cooler for dover. have a great day! >> that is your latest weather, coming up next, oh, one of the hilarious stars of "moder"moder family" is here. jesse tyler ferguson. how are you? >> good to see you. >> happy to be here prp you are in a one man show with 40 differ

. >> buenos dÍas louisiana. >> good morning, louisiana. ♪ in the summertime >> today is my birthday, tops my bucket list. >> good morning. it's 8:00 on "today," thursday june 2nd, a beautiful day on our plaza. say good morning to folks who gather here. everyone is in good spectators. it's absolutely gorgeous out here. >> one of my all time faves. mungo jerry "in the summertime." >> i didn't know that was mungo jerry. >> did he have other songs. >> this was it. >> talking about entertaining well done. we're in the kitchen with a very simple stake recipe. love the sound of that. this one bursting with unique flavors. >> a check of the top stories, natalie at the news desk. >> good morning once again. donald trump is threatening to slam president obama with the same kind of attacks he's unleashed on former president bill clinton. trump's remarks coming at a late night rally in california where he also knocked hillary clinton's qualifications. nbc's hallie jackson in san jose for us. hallie, good morning. >> hi, natalie, good morning to you. donald trump, like his democratic rivals, is c

he worked at a cca facility in louisiana.th shane about what he saw firsthand inside the prison. shane bauer liz with us right now -- is with us right now. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> nine dollars per hour, you moved from california all the way to louisiana for what many consider a very dangerous job. why? why do this? why was it so important to you to find out what was actually happening behind those walls? >> i had been reporting on prisons for a few years and it was constantly -- i was constantly coming up against walls. it was difficult to get information. we have public assess -- access laws. a lot of times prison so respond to this. this is especially true with private prisons run by companies . company records are applying the same way because they are not public institutions. i've seen reports occasionally of riots and violence, issues with staffing and medical care. in the 30 years that these prisons have existed, we haven't really seen a close up look of what life is like inside. i de

[laughter] he knew that new orleans in the state of louisiana had the right on their side. $.30 outrafted $60 and of the metropolitan bank of new 27, 1857, said the funds from their springfield law office to benjamin jonas office in new orleans. he paid the fine and by early june shelby's release occurred and he made his way safely active springfield. -- back to springfield. he became one of the first african-american ever freed by abraham lincoln. lincoln regarded abraham jonas as i quote, one of my most valuable and trusted friends. it dated back to the 1830's, their french appeared lincoln never forgot nor did he ever minimize the role in his personal development of his experiences in the port of new orleans and those of the flat boat operator play. many times when he was on the campaign trail lincoln would portray his flat boat voyages as a dues paying experience assuring anybody who would listen that he was a man of the people because he was of the people. amusedd astonish, if not the older citizens of york county that lincoln on the campaign trail to 12 years ago new me as a strange

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