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this is in southern mississippi in the heart of wartime. when these crack regiments are dispatched by -- they arrest hawkins and they tear this handmade american flag from the body of hawkins' wife who had hidden it under a dress and a report is filed about raiding the mill. these same troops come in to jones county next where a huge fire-fight erupts in which the confederates get the worst of it for a time. every time the confederacy tried to deal with the men they would melt in the swamps and a confederate soldier would write we wiped them out, they're gone and within a month he would be launching another raid against a storehouse or a confederate installation. they freed local slaves. they killed basically -- they killed or ran off every single confederate officer in jones county. there's -- it's been said joins county formally seceded from the confederacy by the end of the war. there's no evidence that they were officially seceding from the confederacy. newtonite was asked about that after the war. he said we never voted for secession i
this is in southern mississippi in the heart of wartime. when these crack regiments are dispatched by -- they arrest hawkins and they tear this handmade american flag from the body of hawkins' wife who had hidden it under a dress and a report is filed about raiding the mill. these same troops come in to jones county next where a huge fire-fight erupts in which the confederates get the worst of it for a time. every time the confederacy tried to deal with the men they would melt in the swamps and...
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she attended mississippi state. welcome to the committee. >> i want to thank this committee on the behalf of many mississippi citizens. and the like -- late fall of 2005, our family was living in texas while my husband completed his college appeared might invest child developed request of autism. overnight he digressed from
she attended mississippi state. welcome to the committee. >> i want to thank this committee on the behalf of many mississippi citizens. and the like -- late fall of 2005, our family was living in texas while my husband completed his college appeared might invest child developed request of autism. overnight he digressed from
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for the last 25 years, he has cared about mississippi, and he listens about mississippi. there are a lot of congressmen that are shutting their doors. they are not listening to us. they are calling us mobs. we are not mobs in mississippi. my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government make one attempt to clean up one mass. -- to clean up one mess. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that but it is not happening. there is too much corruption, there is too much going on that is not being checked. >> do you want me to answer that? >> no, if you cannot clean up the little job, how can you take away all of our health care that we paid for? [applause] >> thank you very much. we will start in reverse order. i would hope by now that everyone in this room is aware that i will not vote for the health care plan. [applause] >> please, one at a time. quite honestly, it goes back to that 11 billion -- $11 trillion of debt. it will collect enough money between now and 2017 to mak
for the last 25 years, he has cared about mississippi, and he listens about mississippi. there are a lot of congressmen that are shutting their doors. they are not listening to us. they are calling us mobs. we are not mobs in mississippi. my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government make one attempt to clean up one mass. -- to clean up one mess. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that...
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we are not mobs in mississippi. we are not mobs in mississippi. but my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government made one attempt to clean up one messe. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. in run should not have happened. people should not have lost their retirement. -- enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that, but it is not happening. there is too much going on that is not being checked. if you cannot clean up a little, how can you take away all our health care that we pay for? [applause] >> we will start in reverse order. number one, i would hope by now that everyone in this room is aware that i am not going to vote for the health-care plan. [applause] we will take them in reverse order. >> i did not mean you. >> quite honestly, it goes back to that 11 trillion dollars of debt, the fact that the medicare trust fund will collect enough money between now and 2017 to continue to make its annual operating expenses. but come 2017, because of that retiring population, because o
we are not mobs in mississippi. we are not mobs in mississippi. but my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government made one attempt to clean up one messe. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. in run should not have happened. people should not have lost their retirement. -- enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that, but it is not happening. there is too much going on that is not being checked. if you cannot clean up a little,...
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we are not mobs in mississippi. we are not mobs in mississippi. but my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government made one attempt to clean up one messe. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. in run should not have happened. people should not have lost their retirement. -- enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that, but it is not happening. there is too much going on that is not being checked. if you cannot clean up a little, how can you take away all our health care that we pay for? [applause] >> we will start in reverse order. number one, i would hope by now that everyone in this room is aware that i am not going to vote for the health-care plan. [applause] we will take them in reverse order. >> i did not mean you. >> quite honestly, it goes back to that 11 trillion dollars of debt, the fact that the medicare trust fund will collect enough money between now and 2017 to continue to make its annual operating expenses. but come 2017, because of that retiring population, because o
we are not mobs in mississippi. we are not mobs in mississippi. but my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government made one attempt to clean up one messe. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. in run should not have happened. people should not have lost their retirement. -- enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that, but it is not happening. there is too much going on that is not being checked. if you cannot clean up a little,...
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nearly one in four people in wayne county, mississippi, is uninsured.en so, many here have serious concerns about a government solution. >> i don't see how they can put another government-funded health-care plan out there. >> reporter: lorrie mills works for a local hospital. even with insurance, her last pregnancy cost $10,000 out of pocket. still, she doesn't think the government can do better. >> we can't manage medicaid to medicare. i don't see us functioning with another government-mandated program. >> reporter: congressman taylor told a skeptical crowd over and over he didn't either. >> you count on me. you can count on me. i get an opportunity to get a better price on drugsing i'm going to do t i get a price on generic, i'm going do t you can count on that. >> reporter: do you think they were satisfied with your answers? >> i think so. you know, again, they're against it and i'm against it. so. >> reporter: is that going to change, do you think, in the next four weeks? >> i don't think they will change their opinions. i don't think i will change
nearly one in four people in wayne county, mississippi, is uninsured.en so, many here have serious concerns about a government solution. >> i don't see how they can put another government-funded health-care plan out there. >> reporter: lorrie mills works for a local hospital. even with insurance, her last pregnancy cost $10,000 out of pocket. still, she doesn't think the government can do better. >> we can't manage medicaid to medicare. i don't see us functioning with another...
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you're mandate is two keep louisiana and mississippi from getting too much money. the mandate of the state of louisiana and mississippi is to get as much from the federal government as they can. there analyze the deadlock so as long as you have people with a structural problem still at one another and i am not convinced that he will break the deadlock and what is your objection to having all parties agree upon a procedure like for example several states have agreed upon to solve a similar medicated issues involving much more money. what is your objection after both parties would have us say, a final say as to what the procedure will be forgetting the others to break this deadlock considering you are keeping $3 billion from the citizens of that louisiana and this is very slow progress. made in the six months since we discovered this outstanding amount, most before you came here but guess what, administrator fugate, it is going to be your $3 billion of as you can give a timetable to get the $3 billion moving to the system and then if we see his lips and t problem is,
you're mandate is two keep louisiana and mississippi from getting too much money. the mandate of the state of louisiana and mississippi is to get as much from the federal government as they can. there analyze the deadlock so as long as you have people with a structural problem still at one another and i am not convinced that he will break the deadlock and what is your objection to having all parties agree upon a procedure like for example several states have agreed upon to solve a similar...
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and he's the pride of las vegas, mississippi. his team hasn't missed the playoffs since he took over as quarterback in the big apple. now super eli manning has inked a super sized deal. from the hills of north mississippi they are screaming for the guy. eli. can a brother have a loan? this is my verizon small business specialist, tom. now, i know the catering business but when i walked in here i wasn't sure what i needed. i'm not sure what i need. tom showed me how to use mifi to get my whole team working online, on location. i was like, "woah". woah ! only verizon wireless has small business specialists in every store to help you do business better. you're like my secret ingredient. come in today and connect up to five devices on one 3g connection. now only $99.99 you know why i sell tools? tools are uncomplicated? nothing complicated about a pair of 10 inch hose clamp pliers. you know what's complicated? shipping. shipping's complicated. not really. with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service shipping is easy. if
and he's the pride of las vegas, mississippi. his team hasn't missed the playoffs since he took over as quarterback in the big apple. now super eli manning has inked a super sized deal. from the hills of north mississippi they are screaming for the guy. eli. can a brother have a loan? this is my verizon small business specialist, tom. now, i know the catering business but when i walked in here i wasn't sure what i needed. i'm not sure what i need. tom showed me how to use mifi to get my whole...
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. >> claudette made landfall near fort wallton beach and she's heading towards north eastern mississippi and for the latest, tucker has all of the details. >> yeah, a lot happening here. we're off and running. we'll start with claudette. it u ou c ld be dangerous. da we h e l get startedit th radar. s eion. the concern is the heavy rain tod that's all generally pushed he torth and northwesthe ey ex'rthinpee g ctthe rain to 6 ,upto 6 ncs of raiinches of raiacross the western panhandle of heflorida reaching upo isimntpissis a o alabama. they have flood watches there. we'll show you thother systems and the first one of note is across porto rico. see those clouds? that's ana, bringing heavy rain to porto rico and they'll get up to 4-inchs of rain as ana is pushinnorth anwesh. st we have a . more serious storm bill. that's a hurricane, maximum winds increased as of the latest a few moments ago of 90 . les per hour wi ovt g00ers . 1. this is expecd to be a major hurricane over the next few days and we'll have p e thatw ch the track carefully. >> we'll ge ngvheldr cocwhave cloud cover lingering
. >> claudette made landfall near fort wallton beach and she's heading towards north eastern mississippi and for the latest, tucker has all of the details. >> yeah, a lot happening here. we're off and running. we'll start with claudette. it u ou c ld be dangerous. da we h e l get startedit th radar. s eion. the concern is the heavy rain tod that's all generally pushed he torth and northwesthe ey ex'rthinpee g ctthe rain to 6 ,upto 6 ncs of raiinches of raiacross the western...
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we were spending time with the mississippi freedom democratic party and the mississippi freedom democraticparty had a small caucus meeting one afternoon and i decided to go. is basicallyor them. they were all sitting there and fannie lou hamer was the french-speaking and i realized one seats away from me was i.f. stone and i was knocked out but what i would like to know is, what was his connection to the civil rights movement in general and the mississippi active particular? >> i am so glad you ask that question because i spent a lot of time on the 1964 convention in my book so i hope you read those pages because i think it is crucial. this thin in st. -- interesting incident for me because own thoughts, and he thought people like robert moses and people in than snic were heroes. he calls them saints. we have a wship now that my parents' generation and those that fought the second world war we call them the greatest generation but the kids who started the civil rights ment in the fifties were another greatest generion who have not yet brought their complete do and still realize very early
we were spending time with the mississippi freedom democratic party and the mississippi freedom democraticparty had a small caucus meeting one afternoon and i decided to go. is basicallyor them. they were all sitting there and fannie lou hamer was the french-speaking and i realized one seats away from me was i.f. stone and i was knocked out but what i would like to know is, what was his connection to the civil rights movement in general and the mississippi active particular? >> i am so...
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that is not often the case in mississippi, and is a rarity. the average annual income in mississippi is less than $35,000 a year, and yet this private therapy runs most of us around $50,000 a year. it is impossible for many of the constituents back home to a for the therapy that they know will make their job better. -- to afford at the therapy. i beg you to look at ways that we can afford intensive behavioral therapy for all children. these children that i mentioned who have received this therapy, even at the age of 5, they already are requiring less classroom support than they would have. you can see the financial bright spots down the road of investing in early, intensive behavioral therapy. the question i will leave you with is, if we know that we are looking at a $90 billion annual health care cost, and we are looking -- we are looking at initial investments of around $32,000 a year, and we know that over that child's life, we can see health care returns at roughly $2.5 billion of health care savings for their children who get this, the qu
that is not often the case in mississippi, and is a rarity. the average annual income in mississippi is less than $35,000 a year, and yet this private therapy runs most of us around $50,000 a year. it is impossible for many of the constituents back home to a for the therapy that they know will make their job better. -- to afford at the therapy. i beg you to look at ways that we can afford intensive behavioral therapy for all children. these children that i mentioned who have received this...
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that is not often the case in mississippi. and that is a rarity.with mississippians, the annual average income is less than $35000 a year. and yet, this private therapy runs most of us around over $50000 a year. so it is impossible for many of their constituents back home to afford the therapy that they know will make their child better. so on behalf of those mississippians, i beg you to look at ways that we can afford intensive behavioral therapy for all children. these children that i mention that have received this intensive behavioral therapy, even at the age of five, they already requiring less classroom support than they would have. you can see the financial bright spots down the road of investing in early intensive behavioral therapy. so the question i guess i will leave you with is, if we know that we are looking at a $90 billion annual health care costs, and we are looking, and i put the information that i have turned into you, and we are looking at initial investments of around $32000 a year, and we know that over that child's life, we ca
that is not often the case in mississippi. and that is a rarity.with mississippians, the annual average income is less than $35000 a year. and yet, this private therapy runs most of us around over $50000 a year. so it is impossible for many of their constituents back home to afford the therapy that they know will make their child better. so on behalf of those mississippians, i beg you to look at ways that we can afford intensive behavioral therapy for all children. these children that i mention...
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alabama and much of mississippi and western portions of tennessee and the midwest.e could get the rains becae this is meeting up with a cold front that pushes this way. all right, current temperatures around the region. we're at 73 degrees and elsewhere, we're nit 60s. 69 in baltimore and 67 at dulles and winchester also at 68-degree. here's a look at the satellite for the region. we have clouds over us this morning and cloudy skies reported at reagan national airport. much of the eastern u.s. is cloud free. the clouds are sitting over us in the mid-atlantic region and dell marva. and they'll break up a little bit. here's your surface map. what we'll deal with today. high pressure, that's dominating weather. that's quiet and we won't have showers and thunderstorms today. if one pops up, it will be isolated. for us, it will be heat, it will beot again and humid. more of the same of what we had saturday and sunday. partly cloudy skies and a hot afternoon and highs downtown at 93 degrees and highs about 92 degrees and a better chance of showers and thunderstorms then a
alabama and much of mississippi and western portions of tennessee and the midwest.e could get the rains becae this is meeting up with a cold front that pushes this way. all right, current temperatures around the region. we're at 73 degrees and elsewhere, we're nit 60s. 69 in baltimore and 67 at dulles and winchester also at 68-degree. here's a look at the satellite for the region. we have clouds over us this morning and cloudy skies reported at reagan national airport. much of the eastern u.s....
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>> well, it want just in mississippi, it was in the -- in a county in mississippi where the site of the e three civil rights workers, james chaney and andrew goodman were slain by collaps klansman in 1963 and it was a place steeped in racial history and steeped in meaning for mississippi and trent lott brought him to give a speech there and reagan says in the speech, like you i believe in states rights which is, he could have meant any number of things but a certain message was carried forth in that moment. >> what is the state in your view of state today's new right or the conservative movement? >> i think we are kind of in a twilight of the reagan revolution and, in fact, many of the soldiers of the revolution say the same thing, pat buchanan, newt gingrich and others, that i think what happens in american political history is that certain ideas dominate and certain political imperatives shape the landscape, and then over time they start to wayne as new political question arise and circumstances arise and new players come onto the scene to change political identities. and i think now
>> well, it want just in mississippi, it was in the -- in a county in mississippi where the site of the e three civil rights workers, james chaney and andrew goodman were slain by collaps klansman in 1963 and it was a place steeped in racial history and steeped in meaning for mississippi and trent lott brought him to give a speech there and reagan says in the speech, like you i believe in states rights which is, he could have meant any number of things but a certain message was carried...
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that is not unique to mississippi.those are things that we foresee all around the country. >> i would like to go ahead and piggyback off that statement. the government needs to move rapidly to go ahead and advance a great technologies such as telehealth technologies and insurance policies. in order to make a true change, we have the have the standards and reimbursement model for applied behavior analysis and other proven therapies as miss dawson said. the private insurance companies typically did not reimburse that for families with autism. >> i wanted to say that we do have a unique opportunity with health care reform to address this issue. the house bill does include coverage for behavioral intervention for autism as well as ava. i think it is critical that with this opportunity, what we're looking at in terms of health care reform, we need to include this. in terms of the financial payoff down the road, it is going to be tremendous. it will help with the tsunami, and the impact on families will be tremendous. we mus
that is not unique to mississippi.those are things that we foresee all around the country. >> i would like to go ahead and piggyback off that statement. the government needs to move rapidly to go ahead and advance a great technologies such as telehealth technologies and insurance policies. in order to make a true change, we have the have the standards and reimbursement model for applied behavior analysis and other proven therapies as miss dawson said. the private insurance companies...
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she attended mississippi state.elcome to the committee. >> i want to thank this committee on the behalf of many mississippi citizens. and the like -- late fall of 2005, our family was living in texas while my husband completed his college appeared might invest child developed request of autism. overnight he digressed from using words and sentences in two languages with fine and gross motor coronations about his development appears to someone who lost almost all of this skill sets. it was as though a tornado had hit our lives. at age 25 months, my son began a rigorous program filled with behavioral and occupational therapy that has continued after our move to mississippi. we can see progress and we are cautiously optimistic about the future -- his future. he is a horrible and his skills have improved. his medical -- he is verbal and his skills have improved. simple viruses will turn this high functioning child to a low functioning child within just a matter of hours. today he will attend his kindergarten open house i
she attended mississippi state.elcome to the committee. >> i want to thank this committee on the behalf of many mississippi citizens. and the like -- late fall of 2005, our family was living in texas while my husband completed his college appeared might invest child developed request of autism. overnight he digressed from using words and sentences in two languages with fine and gross motor coronations about his development appears to someone who lost almost all of this skill sets. it was...
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it stretches all the way back to the lower mississippi valley. that's basically ahead of that cold front, so we're watching for that. clouds out there as well. look at the rain showers coming in. do we have a tower cam popping up anywhere? we have action from atlanta back to washington, d.c. here's the sun coming up, but it is humid. we have a dew point in the low 70s, daytime highs around 90. severe thunderstorms possible at atl. >> it looks warm already. >> it's one of those days where you don't want to touch anybody again. it's humid times in august. >> thank you. >>> we are watching right now for a plane carrying two american journalists that were released from north korea. the plane is expected to land within the hour in california, and we're ready to show that to you live. this should be an emotional reunion. can you imagine how slowly the time is ticking away for their families who are waiting? >>> i know i say this like every two minutes here, but we are expected to see the two american reporters coming from north korea because they're ex
it stretches all the way back to the lower mississippi valley. that's basically ahead of that cold front, so we're watching for that. clouds out there as well. look at the rain showers coming in. do we have a tower cam popping up anywhere? we have action from atlanta back to washington, d.c. here's the sun coming up, but it is humid. we have a dew point in the low 70s, daytime highs around 90. severe thunderstorms possible at atl. >> it looks warm already. >> it's one of those days...
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yep, mississippi, north dakota, nebraska, kansas, arizona, sout strongholds like mississippi. yep, mississippi, north dakota, nebraska, kansas, arizona, south carolina and montana. so the recap, five states are republican. 37 states are democratic. and even texas is in play, according to the polling. i wonder why all of the headlines now are about how the democrats are in such big political trouble? this is my verizon small business specialist, tom. now, i know the catering business but when i walked in here i wasn't sure what i needed. i'm not sure what i need. tom showed me how to use mifi to get my whole team working online, on location. i was like, "woah". woah ! only verizon wireless has small business specialists in every store to help you do business better. you're like my secret ingredient. come in today and connect up to five devices on one 3g connection. now only $99.99 you'll love it. your old mop will just have to get over it... [ engine rattles ] [ man ] love stinks! ♪ love stinks! ♪ yeah! yeah! [ female announcer ] new swiffer wet jet is redesigned. it cleans dee
yep, mississippi, north dakota, nebraska, kansas, arizona, sout strongholds like mississippi. yep, mississippi, north dakota, nebraska, kansas, arizona, south carolina and montana. so the recap, five states are republican. 37 states are democratic. and even texas is in play, according to the polling. i wonder why all of the headlines now are about how the democrats are in such big political trouble? this is my verizon small business specialist, tom. now, i know the catering business but when i...
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it's along the mississippi river. it's in the gulf.mmunities. >> it results from the drainage that comes down the mississippi. all the pollution, especially the fertilizers that run off the farmland. >> reporter: the runoff runs straight into the gulf, scientists say fueling an explosion of algae, which dies and decomposes, taking oxygen from the water. no oxygen, no life. a shrimper can lose 100,000 pounds of catch in 1 day. environmentalist, john bowermaster, is shooting a film about the dead zone. efforts are being made to reduce the runoff into the mississippi. still, the dead zone has grown, says n.o.a.h. researchers, speaking 8,000 square miles. a n.o.a.h. study this summer is causing further concern. while it shows the zone may have been smaller 3,000 square miles, oxygen loss proved to be the most deadly ever. >> we saw oxygen levels that were even lower than typical areas, with absolutely no oxygen. >> reporter: as scientists try to figure out why the oxygen was so depleted, the fishermen can only do their best to do the work
it's along the mississippi river. it's in the gulf.mmunities. >> it results from the drainage that comes down the mississippi. all the pollution, especially the fertilizers that run off the farmland. >> reporter: the runoff runs straight into the gulf, scientists say fueling an explosion of algae, which dies and decomposes, taking oxygen from the water. no oxygen, no life. a shrimper can lose 100,000 pounds of catch in 1 day. environmentalist, john bowermaster, is shooting a film...
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. >> ronald reagan kicked off his 1980 campaign in mississippi. what was that significant? >> it was in mississippi where the civil-rights workers, james chaney, michael warner were slain by klansman in 1963. this was a place that was steeped in racial history. reagan said like you, i believe in states rights. he could have meant any number of things. >> what is the state of today's new right or conservative movement. >> we are in a twilight of the reagan revolution. many of the soldiers of the revolutions say the same thing, pat buchanan, newt gingrich and others. what happens in american political history is certain ideas dominate. certain ideas shape the landscape and overtime they wayne as new circumstances arise and new players come on to the scene to change political identity. in some ways, like democratic liberalism in the 1970s. the republican right has run out of gas or is an era of splintering. it was interesting to see in the primarys, a whole range of candidates, none of whom could claim conservative credentials, yet all of them invoking reagan over and over. >>
. >> ronald reagan kicked off his 1980 campaign in mississippi. what was that significant? >> it was in mississippi where the civil-rights workers, james chaney, michael warner were slain by klansman in 1963. this was a place that was steeped in racial history. reagan said like you, i believe in states rights. he could have meant any number of things. >> what is the state of today's new right or conservative movement. >> we are in a twilight of the reagan revolution....
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so now they have got it going into mississippi. and probably tomorrow they got it going wherever. >> well, we have been watching the weather closely and if that could come down here we could really be in trouble that cold air. >> yes. >> in someplaces like saskatchewan had 33 degrees or whatnot. >> right. >> but it is not in the united states at this point in time. on the markets friday looks a little different. >> absolutely. friday closes out with kind of a fizzle really of all of that excitement that greg was talking about in the soy bean market. they sold -- they sold it off. and, you know, ultimately if you are a technician and you didn't like what you saw in the charts upside down week, you know, we are creating a nice pictures for the bears as we go into next week. and after sitting kind of sideways and consolidated for so long this could be what everybody was waiting for. you know, which direction do we go next after sitting here going sideways? >> well, the downside looks like more of a reality than the upside. >> i talk t
so now they have got it going into mississippi. and probably tomorrow they got it going wherever. >> well, we have been watching the weather closely and if that could come down here we could really be in trouble that cold air. >> yes. >> in someplaces like saskatchewan had 33 degrees or whatnot. >> right. >> but it is not in the united states at this point in time. on the markets friday looks a little different. >> absolutely. friday closes out with kind of a...
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he traveled to mississippi, atlanta, georgia.visited not just the african- american community but he went to the southwest and visited with migrant workers. tavis: what you make of the fact there was the special bond between ted kennedy and his brothers and african-americans? knowing your history, here you are a poor country boy from alabama, and there are a lot of other country black folk back in the day or be funded by these rich white guys from massachusetts. -- who were defrauded by these rich white guys from massachusetts. how was that? -- to work befriended by these rich white guys from massachusetts. how was that? >> it may have appeared be strange, they could travel to the delta mississippi and georgia. you could see a picture, especially after the assassination of dr. king and john f. kennedy, the would be a picture of john f. kennedy, robert kennedy, martin luther king jr., and a picture of jesus. tavis: i have some church fans in my personal collection. everybody who would go to this churches would see those pictures o
he traveled to mississippi, atlanta, georgia.visited not just the african- american community but he went to the southwest and visited with migrant workers. tavis: what you make of the fact there was the special bond between ted kennedy and his brothers and african-americans? knowing your history, here you are a poor country boy from alabama, and there are a lot of other country black folk back in the day or be funded by these rich white guys from massachusetts. -- who were defrauded by these...
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that is not unique to mississippi. those are things that we foresee all around the country. >> i would like to go ahead and piggyback off that statement. the government needs to move rapidly to go ahead and advance a great technologies such as telehealth technologies and insurance policies. in order to make a true change, we have the have the standards and reimbursement model for applied behavior analysis and other proven therapies as miss dawson said. the private insurance companies typically did not reimburse that for families with autism. >> i wanted to say that we do have a unique opportunity with health care reform to address this issue. the house bill does include coverage for behavioral intervention for autism as well as ava. i think it is critical that with this opportunity, what we're looking at in terms of health care reform, we need to include this. in terms of the financial payoff down the road, it is going to be tremendous. it will help with the tsunami, and the impact on families will be tremendous. we mu
that is not unique to mississippi. those are things that we foresee all around the country. >> i would like to go ahead and piggyback off that statement. the government needs to move rapidly to go ahead and advance a great technologies such as telehealth technologies and insurance policies. in order to make a true change, we have the have the standards and reimbursement model for applied behavior analysis and other proven therapies as miss dawson said. the private insurance companies...
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. >>> 54 years ago today that 14- year-old emmitt hill was murdered by a lynch mob in mississippi. now his casket is on its way to the smithsonian. his brutalized remains were displayed in the casket sparking a public outcry that helped to rally the civil rights movement. the announcement follows the discovery. at a cemetery they are charged with digging up corpses and reselling burial plots. >>> in tonight's living smart focus, it looks like the maytag repairman will be busier these days. the company is recalling 46,000 maytag magic chef and performa refrigerators because they are a fire hazard. the models have been found to ovduate duelectr icalelectrica from september of 2000 to may of 2004. customers are being asked to call isth number 866-533-9817 to schedule an appointment appointment for in-home repair. >>> we have more on the recall on our website at wusa9.com. and click on living smart. >>> a small hero is hoping to make a big impact ♪ [ music ] ♪ her story is next on 9 news now but first here's harry smith with a preview of the cbs evening news. >> four years after hurric
. >>> 54 years ago today that 14- year-old emmitt hill was murdered by a lynch mob in mississippi. now his casket is on its way to the smithsonian. his brutalized remains were displayed in the casket sparking a public outcry that helped to rally the civil rights movement. the announcement follows the discovery. at a cemetery they are charged with digging up corpses and reselling burial plots. >>> in tonight's living smart focus, it looks like the maytag repairman will be...
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we are not mobs in mississippi. we are not mobs in mississippi. but my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government made one attempt to clean up one messe. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. in run should not have happened. people should not have lost their retirement. -- enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that, but it is not happening. there is too much going on that is not being checked. if you cannot clean up a little, how can you take away all our health care that we pay for? [applause] >> we will start in reverse order. number one, i would hope by now that everyone in this room is aware that i am not going to vote for the health-care plan. [applause] we will take them in reverse order. >> i did not mean you. >> quite honestly, it goes back to that 11 trillion dollars of debt, the fact that the medicare trust fund will collect enough money between now and 2017 to continue to make its annual operating expenses. but come 2017, because of that retiring population, because o
we are not mobs in mississippi. we are not mobs in mississippi. but my question is, as a staff auditor, i have not seen the federal government made one attempt to clean up one messe. [applause] i have not seen them clean up the sec. in run should not have happened. people should not have lost their retirement. -- enron should not have happened. we have enough regulations to stop that, but it is not happening. there is too much going on that is not being checked. if you cannot clean up a little,...
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brian. >> caller: yes. >> brian. >> caller: big boo-yah from mississippi. >> oh, mississippi oh, man, tupelo, hit me. >> caller: i've got a question about bz, hold or sell or buy? >> let me tell you ole miss, i i think ole miss that stock up already. that stock is up 1,000% for the year. i can't come on top of that and say, listen, it's too cheap. i would prefer you to buy wy, i missed that one, and i feel bad, but, hey, sometimes you just get had. how about we go to norman in kentucky? norman. >> caller: hey, jim bo. >> what's shakin' there, partner? >> caller: a big boo-yah from louisville, kentucky. >> louisville, one of my favorite towns. what's up? >> caller: i want to ask you about the ticker d.a.n., dana holding corporation. >> interesting speck on the return of the trucking and car business. i think it's right. i also like ford. i like ford. i gave him a twofer, because he's from louisville. i need more calls. i'm just getting started here. i have cake batter all over my pants. i'm not going anywhere, can't even do my fantasy link until tomorrow, and "the lightning round" is o
brian. >> caller: yes. >> brian. >> caller: big boo-yah from mississippi. >> oh, mississippi oh, man, tupelo, hit me. >> caller: i've got a question about bz, hold or sell or buy? >> let me tell you ole miss, i i think ole miss that stock up already. that stock is up 1,000% for the year. i can't come on top of that and say, listen, it's too cheap. i would prefer you to buy wy, i missed that one, and i feel bad, but, hey, sometimes you just get had. how about...
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and ignorant sent us this message from the hellhole of mississippi. now, apartheid america was public news. was state news, was national news, was world news because jet magazine for that week when its convention, the black community nationwide putn muscle, shoes, and resistance. rthshaking was beginning. emmett till's murder helped inflame the movement and march for freedom. may be emmett till took up the memory. she didn't let hiseath become history's forgotten page. in alabama, a woman named rosa parks was quietly readying herself to give backbone to a nati defeat. her active if i heard our introduction to a new movement. martin luther king jr. the united states was in his, hour and his history. 's futube about to be rewritten. that's just a sore section from the book. and in the book -- [applause] >> this picture right here on the left, that's paul roberson. and under it, i write hockey adopted paul rerson and wb devoid as cultural grandfathep. thank you very much. >> thank you very much. that was beautiful. [applause] >> we have 15 minutes for qu
and ignorant sent us this message from the hellhole of mississippi. now, apartheid america was public news. was state news, was national news, was world news because jet magazine for that week when its convention, the black community nationwide putn muscle, shoes, and resistance. rthshaking was beginning. emmett till's murder helped inflame the movement and march for freedom. may be emmett till took up the memory. she didn't let hiseath become history's forgotten page. in alabama, a woman named...
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the mclaughlin group is brought to you by mississippi development authority. visit when planning for retirement these days, the forecast is full of ifs. if i'm too exposed to downturns. if i'll go through my savings too fast. to help you feel more confident consider putting a portion of your savings in a metlife variable annuity. when the market goes up, it gives your assets a potential to grow. while protecting you if the market goes down with a steady stream of income. let america's number one annuity provider help you stay on course with guarantees for the if in life. get answers about annuities at metlife.com. that's why i got them pillsbury toaster strudel. warm, flaky, pastry with delicious sweet filling my kids will love. plus i get two bonus box tops for their school. toaster strudel. the one kids want to eat. so i always have totino's pizza rolls. big pizza taste in a bite size roll that my kids can't resist. plus i get two bonus box tops for their school. totino's pizza rolls. the pizza way to snack.
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the mclaughlin group is brought to you by mississippi development authority. visit when planning for retirement these days, the forecast is full of ifs. if i'm too exposed to downturns. if i'll go through my savings too fast. to help you feel more confident consider putting a portion of your savings in a metlife variable annuity. when the market goes up, it gives your assets a potential to grow. while protecting you if the market goes down with a steady stream of income. let america's number one annuity provider help you stay on course with guarantees for the if in life. get answers about annuities at metlife.com. why? i don't know she's wandering around the lobby, yammering about fios tv, internet and phone all for $79.99 a month. she seems crazy. actually, fios customers get that price for six months. it's like getting three services for the price of two. so am i the one that's crazy? no? (announcer) get fios tv, internet and phone for just $79.99 a month, plus a free dvr for 3 months. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 t
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>> guest: holly springs mississippi. she ended up taking care of her siblings, she had five siblings, she had six but one died in the yellow fever epidemic. but almost from the beginning at 16 she is taking care of per siblings and people talk about her as a loose woman because she lives by herself with those children and she is very shocked by this and realizes the atmosphere in hurt town in the south this sexually charged black women are likely to be suspect if they're done anything that is immoral that is partially a legacy of slavery. of that level it made her realize people could be subject to unjust accusation and not very many years later she is making her living as a teacher traveling back and forth on the train and she got can it kicked off of the train for a long riding in the ladies car as a first-class car was known. it was the time before pull segregation had taken shape instead there was the older system of the gender segregation. legally it was not clear that wells could not sit in the ladies car so she bo
>> guest: holly springs mississippi. she ended up taking care of her siblings, she had five siblings, she had six but one died in the yellow fever epidemic. but almost from the beginning at 16 she is taking care of per siblings and people talk about her as a loose woman because she lives by herself with those children and she is very shocked by this and realizes the atmosphere in hurt town in the south this sexually charged black women are likely to be suspect if they're done anything...
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all three were members of mississippi army national guard. >>> now, to a evdeloping story. s daochat a has the latest club. a man opens fire inside an exercise class killing thee people. this happened at an l.a. fitness club in the intub of pittsburgh. survivors say the man walked into an exercise room, fiddled with the duffel bag, turned off the light an started shooting. >>> i believe he was probably about 26, 27 and she got shot through the leg. she was bleeding a lot. i mean i don't know. i think it was the ex- boyfriend. she kept saying' going to kill me, my ex-boyfriend. >> at least 10 others were also hurt. detectives found a note inside the shooter's gym bag but didn't rehees what the note said. police said the shooter did what he set out to do and no one could have stopped him. >>> let's take a look at some other top stories. a word of warning from metro's general manager just over a month after the deadliest accident in the system's history saying if the government fails to fork over more funding, safety an service will be cmpromised. metro gm john catoe begged fo
all three were members of mississippi army national guard. >>> now, to a evdeloping story. s daochat a has the latest club. a man opens fire inside an exercise class killing thee people. this happened at an l.a. fitness club in the intub of pittsburgh. survivors say the man walked into an exercise room, fiddled with the duffel bag, turned off the light an started shooting. >>> i believe he was probably about 26, 27 and she got shot through the leg. she was bleeding a lot. i...
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>>host: ronald reagan and kicked off his campaign in mississippi. >>guest: not just been in mississippi but in washoe by county the site of the three civil-rights workers were slain by klansmen and 1963. this was a place that was steeped in racial history and trent lott brought him to give a speech and he said like you i believe in states' rights which he could have meant any number of things but the certain message was kerry fourth. >>host: what is a state in your view of the new right or conservative movement? >> we're in a "twilight" of the reagan revolution many soldiers say the same thing starting with newt gingrich and others, i think what happens in american political history is certain ideas dominates and certain political imperatives shape the landscape and overtime they began to wane as new political questions and a surplus time it -- circumstances arise to change political identity and i think now in some ways like democratic liberalism in the '70s the republican right has run out of gas or is a splintering with major internal strife over
>>host: ronald reagan and kicked off his campaign in mississippi. >>guest: not just been in mississippi but in washoe by county the site of the three civil-rights workers were slain by klansmen and 1963. this was a place that was steeped in racial history and trent lott brought him to give a speech and he said like you i believe in states' rights which he could have meant any number of things but the certain message was kerry fourth. >>host: what is a state in your view of the...
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, tennessee, mississippi.d some thunderstorm activity there. for us, we have just got some clouds pushi in. there is some scattered showers out to the west. later on we'll get some of that moving in too. five-day forecast, high today 90. tomorrow being warm. tomorrow 83, feeling good. some lingering showers. friday 83 and sunshine. saturday, warm and 90 and sunday more heat with highs in the low to mid-90s. that's a look at the weather. now let's get an update on this morning's rush hour traffic with lauren demarco. >>> we have a new accident reported northbound gw parkway at scott run. the left lane is blocked. delays from manassas inbound on 66 tort centreville with an accident on the rightide of the roadway and a new accident on 66. eastbound past blake lane in toward nutley street. this is off on the right side of the roadway. blocking this far right lane. so stay to the left to get by. delays continue to the beltway because we were already dealing with heavy volume. 95 southbound in maryland slows from 21
, tennessee, mississippi.d some thunderstorm activity there. for us, we have just got some clouds pushi in. there is some scattered showers out to the west. later on we'll get some of that moving in too. five-day forecast, high today 90. tomorrow being warm. tomorrow 83, feeling good. some lingering showers. friday 83 and sunshine. saturday, warm and 90 and sunday more heat with highs in the low to mid-90s. that's a look at the weather. now let's get an update on this morning's rush hour...
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brings it up right along parts of the alabama and into mississippi border, eventually stalling out right near memphis, tennessee. a big rainmaker from now to tuesday. and the next storm, this one is a little bit farther off to the east, obviously, talking about hurricane bill. the time being, bill, is a -- as we mentioned hurricane winds right at 75 miles an hour. this too was forecast to be something considerably stronger, major hurricane. category three with winds in excess of 120 miles an hour as we get into thursday, then into friday, then saturday. right now the path between bermuda and the u.s. mainland, but a lot of changes can take place between now and the next couple of days. we'll watch it carefully and of course, we've got anna, we will touch on that one in mere moments. >> a right. thank you, reynolds. >> you bet. >>> let's get you to some health care reform and this make or break month. lawmakers are getting an earful from angry constituents and the white house apparently listening. this morning, there are signs that president obama may be willing to give up one controversi
brings it up right along parts of the alabama and into mississippi border, eventually stalling out right near memphis, tennessee. a big rainmaker from now to tuesday. and the next storm, this one is a little bit farther off to the east, obviously, talking about hurricane bill. the time being, bill, is a -- as we mentioned hurricane winds right at 75 miles an hour. this too was forecast to be something considerably stronger, major hurricane. category three with winds in excess of 120 miles an...
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. >> we are southeast of nineteenth and the mississippi, the national night out the event -- the kids are obviously having a blast out here. we have police out on the street. it crime in the city is down, but there are still some trouble spots. >> uc broken glass everywhere, just walking down the street. >> residents are calling it a big problem. 80 cars were broken into in 60 days. >> i have heard a lot of stories from neighbors who have had their cars broken into multiple times. they're keeping their windows rolled down. >> in the past 30 days, we have had a reduction of 40%. we still need to improve upon that. >> his hoas w one of fourenec o. his sterling silver flatware collection was the subject of college lectures, and is now gone. he is willing to pay $20,000 to the burglars if they bring it back. they say one break-in is too many. afternoon roll calls were packed across the city as part of the all hands on deck program. for 48 hours, all police officers hit the streets on eight hours of duty. the point? residents come outside and partner with police. >> do you think it will wo
. >> we are southeast of nineteenth and the mississippi, the national night out the event -- the kids are obviously having a blast out here. we have police out on the street. it crime in the city is down, but there are still some trouble spots. >> uc broken glass everywhere, just walking down the street. >> residents are calling it a big problem. 80 cars were broken into in 60 days. >> i have heard a lot of stories from neighbors who have had their cars broken into...
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this is the mississippi river gulf out the or mr. go. built by the army corp of engineers half a century ago to provide a shorter route for ships. katrina's winds forced a wall of water down this waterway. the city didn't stand a chance. some engineers now say about 80 percent of the flooding in new orleans can be traced to mr. go. many critics blame the corp. after all, they built it. that's one reason the corp is rushing to close it. building a 24-foot waum that spans two miles and will close the funnel. >> a project like this would take decades or over a decade to construct and we're doing it in a few years. >>reporter: the tremendous damage caused when mr. go became burdened -- if the corp loses, it could cost hundreds of billions of dollars. that brings us back to glen and henrieta. they're plaintiffs in the suit. >> one day you're a viable human-being working, contributing to your society and the next day you're wondering if you're homeless. >>reporter: water everywhere and 350 miles of levies. stretching about the distance from wa
this is the mississippi river gulf out the or mr. go. built by the army corp of engineers half a century ago to provide a shorter route for ships. katrina's winds forced a wall of water down this waterway. the city didn't stand a chance. some engineers now say about 80 percent of the flooding in new orleans can be traced to mr. go. many critics blame the corp. after all, they built it. that's one reason the corp is rushing to close it. building a 24-foot waum that spans two miles and will close...
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driving a member of the redskins defensive line and oher's helmet comes off and now the rookie from mississippii don't know if this is a statement, but he's been cut above his forehead, he'll have to come to the sidelines where you don't want him when you have a first and goal inside the 5. >> stan: that's where you really want to test him. it's the second time his helmet has popped off. he's just, he's playing now. this is a super bowl for him. >> gerry: mcgahee off the right guard pushes the pile for maybe a yard, if that. it will be second and goal from just outside the 3. >> stan: and that 4th and 1, you got a big block out of mcclain, too. if you get big blocks out of your fullback f. the fullback can get to that middle linebacker, your defense really has not done the job. they have to keep him free on fourth down and 1. >> gerry: 11th play of the opening drive coming up. second and goal from the 3. flacco brings mason in motion. play action, flacco will heave it out of reach of everybody in the back of the end zone and the ravens will face third and goal. joe flacco doing a nice job that
driving a member of the redskins defensive line and oher's helmet comes off and now the rookie from mississippii don't know if this is a statement, but he's been cut above his forehead, he'll have to come to the sidelines where you don't want him when you have a first and goal inside the 5. >> stan: that's where you really want to test him. it's the second time his helmet has popped off. he's just, he's playing now. this is a super bowl for him. >> gerry: mcgahee off the right guard...
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i would like to be a mississippi riverboat gambler, i would like to the james bond, i would like to be an opera singer, i would like to be a cistercian monk. i can't be all those things. but through reading i can get a sense of what it is like to be those things, i can experience of the of those lives, i can enrich my own and see what they are like. i can live more lives than one. if it is fiction, they tell good stories. anyone who has read the hound of the baskervilles, saying to sherlock holmes, there was a footprint, by a gigantic hound. he is a reader -- >> something you have always wanted to read that happen? >> one thing that i have always wanted to read that happen, i have a list of books i want to read. there are different periodicals because they allow me to read those books. that was spencer's the fairy queen. he loved it. i read it at the wrong age. the book i would like to read is one of the late -- great classics of literature, not quite as sexy, i love the tail of ganges from the same period,
i would like to be a mississippi riverboat gambler, i would like to the james bond, i would like to be an opera singer, i would like to be a cistercian monk. i can't be all those things. but through reading i can get a sense of what it is like to be those things, i can experience of the of those lives, i can enrich my own and see what they are like. i can live more lives than one. if it is fiction, they tell good stories. anyone who has read the hound of the baskervilles, saying to sherlock...
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i would like to be a mississippi riverboat gambler, i would like to the james bond, i would like to be an opera singer, i would like to be a cistercian monk. i can't be all those things. but through reading i can get a sense of what it is like to be those things, i can experience of the of those lives, i can enrich my own and see what they are like. i can live more lives than one. if it is fiction, they tell good stories. anyone who has read the hound of the baskervilles, saying to sherlock holmes, there was a footprint, by a gigantic hound. he is a reader -- >> something you
i would like to be a mississippi riverboat gambler, i would like to the james bond, i would like to be an opera singer, i would like to be a cistercian monk. i can't be all those things. but through reading i can get a sense of what it is like to be those things, i can experience of the of those lives, i can enrich my own and see what they are like. i can live more lives than one. if it is fiction, they tell good stories. anyone who has read the hound of the baskervilles, saying to sherlock...
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i was born very -- literally in a cotton field of mississippi. my mother was pregnant with me, and she still -- she was picking cotton because that's how they had to make it. when they finished the two year for $200. my mother had a fourth grade education, my father a fifth grade education. i wanted her to see my beginnings. most people thought i was born with a silver spoon or some kind of spoon. in the cotton field, she didn't know what cotton was. she was touching it, feeling it, how you pick it, all this kind of thing. i was showing her where the cotton gin was, et cetera. i think she got a sense of where i came from and the kind of odds i had to overcome to get to be even where i am now. it took a tremendous amount of overcoming odds, getting knocked down, getting myself up and having strong faith in god, myself, and -- but one thing my mother always did, she always said to me, u got to get an education, even though she didn't have one. you got to get one. you got to get one. so when i'm growing up, you know, carrying both morning commercial
i was born very -- literally in a cotton field of mississippi. my mother was pregnant with me, and she still -- she was picking cotton because that's how they had to make it. when they finished the two year for $200. my mother had a fourth grade education, my father a fifth grade education. i wanted her to see my beginnings. most people thought i was born with a silver spoon or some kind of spoon. in the cotton field, she didn't know what cotton was. she was touching it, feeling it, how you...
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how would this affect the typical mississippi family? if you are married couple making 39,000, the taxes are 5600 come under the fair tax committee would be taxed 14,000, you get a rebate of $6,000, leaving you with a fair tax - the rebate of 7000. the current tax would be five dozen 600 vs 7900. cortex's 13,000 for married couples, 6000 rebate, their tax -, if you make 99,000, this came from the bush treasury department. current tax 23,000, for text 36 -- fair tax-- [chanting and yelling] >> health care expenditures in america. hospital care. this is total national spending on health care. our nation already spends $746 billion on health care. 508 billion on physician services. other personal care services, to under 36 billion. nursing home care winner 37 billion. home health care 64 billion. prescription drugs 235 billion. medical corpsman 64 billion. government public health activities 68 billion. research facility investment 152 billion -- national health spending by source. again for those people who do much, a federal government sp
how would this affect the typical mississippi family? if you are married couple making 39,000, the taxes are 5600 come under the fair tax committee would be taxed 14,000, you get a rebate of $6,000, leaving you with a fair tax - the rebate of 7000. the current tax would be five dozen 600 vs 7900. cortex's 13,000 for married couples, 6000 rebate, their tax -, if you make 99,000, this came from the bush treasury department. current tax 23,000, for text 36 -- fair tax-- [chanting and yelling]...
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Aug 5, 2009
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also in tennessee valley, very strong storms moving into mississippi, lower mississippi valley now andwill be definitely hurting that area today it looks like with strong storms having to damage and results to some of the area there. but for us, we're talking about strong storms ourselves for again the afternoon an evening as i mentioned as the stormy weather comes our way. let's take a look at surface beaches this is why we'll get warm air coming up from the south and we'll see the front bring in the shower chances for the western part of the state according this model by 4:00 p.m. and moving into central by 5 o'clock, 6 o'clock this evening, that's when we get strongest storms that front will take time to get farther south so we see more chances into the nighttime about 11:00 p.m. still seeing shower chances and thunder possibly scattered about and tomorrow morning back side of shower chances for the eastern shore it looks like. more chances for thunderstorms thursday afternoon, a possibility of a pop up shower thunderstorm then as well. generally speaking looking at a dryer day tomo
also in tennessee valley, very strong storms moving into mississippi, lower mississippi valley now andwill be definitely hurting that area today it looks like with strong storms having to damage and results to some of the area there. but for us, we're talking about strong storms ourselves for again the afternoon an evening as i mentioned as the stormy weather comes our way. let's take a look at surface beaches this is why we'll get warm air coming up from the south and we'll see the front bring...
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Aug 17, 2009
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three to five inches rainfall across alabama, florida and stretching into parts of mississippi.the gustiest of the winds along the coastline. you can see wind gusts possible around 30 to 45 miles per hour. meanwhile, severe weather is the big story across parts of the midwest stem ceretching from ch to denver. the primary threat from these thunderstorms already ongoing at this early hour. you might be in bed right now hearing rumbles outside. you have big thunderstorms capable of producing 1 to 2 inches of additional rainfall. we'll continue to see these showers make their way through parts of missouri. we see these showers spread towards chicagoland. i guess government taking a day off in chicago, robin, kind of good news. they don't have to deal with all the rainfall. >> okay. what's the use of sweeping the streets if it rains on it and wash it away? is that what you're saying? >> exactly. >> we'll see how people feel about trash not being picked up. >>> kiss is releasing its first new albums in 11 years and it will only be available at walmart and sam's club. it's called "son
three to five inches rainfall across alabama, florida and stretching into parts of mississippi.the gustiest of the winds along the coastline. you can see wind gusts possible around 30 to 45 miles per hour. meanwhile, severe weather is the big story across parts of the midwest stem ceretching from ch to denver. the primary threat from these thunderstorms already ongoing at this early hour. you might be in bed right now hearing rumbles outside. you have big thunderstorms capable of producing 1 to...