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moss. who cites a perfect example, incident of national significance, that somehow they had to wait for dhs. what the dhs have to do with the? nobody at dhs had any extra and. only fema did. but it's generally understood that yes, this incident of national significance had to be -- you've got to do that first. whereas before, ms. bullock, fema use all its expertise, said to the president, this is xcom and he he was out like lightning. this didn't -- we got rid of this incident of national significance. we still do not have confidence that we will see the kind of instant action, if a catastrophe, something we've never seen before, something of the kind that mr. fugate talked of him coming of the son or, yeah, ohio. it's ohio like louisiana. they don't have the oil in ohio. somebody's got to make the call. and so my answer is, if somebody's got to make the call, does the statute have to say who should make the call? or is there playing in the statute of all you need is some backbone? what you
moss. who cites a perfect example, incident of national significance, that somehow they had to wait for dhs. what the dhs have to do with the? nobody at dhs had any extra and. only fema did. but it's generally understood that yes, this incident of national significance had to be -- you've got to do that first. whereas before, ms. bullock, fema use all its expertise, said to the president, this is xcom and he he was out like lightning. this didn't -- we got rid of this incident of national...
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. >> my point is that having experience trying to do humanitarian work in the gaza strip where moss -, but it is those small stories that get broadcast around the world that make a difference. if we are only going to work with some groups and not others because of the high politics, then it makes it more difficult for the local effort to have an impact in a major way. i just want to reinforce the importance that you can only go so far, especially if you are focusing on some groups. >> i am going to move along. to get you in on the next point. what i am hearing is the only one hand, there are points being made about what the united states is doing in terms of engaging with muslim communities around the world. perhaps dealing with some of the longstanding issues that have been going on, and trying to improve this in a high politics level. then there is also some very serious concerns about the underlying motivators. the gap between our ideals and reality. the gap between what policy may be. i think that this raises the issue of that is something that is quite the fodder for university s
. >> my point is that having experience trying to do humanitarian work in the gaza strip where moss -, but it is those small stories that get broadcast around the world that make a difference. if we are only going to work with some groups and not others because of the high politics, then it makes it more difficult for the local effort to have an impact in a major way. i just want to reinforce the importance that you can only go so far, especially if you are focusing on some groups....
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you will hear more from santana moss' interview with kj.at's monday at 7:00. >>> the wizards will try to forget about this, what happened the last game in sacramento. in mere moments, back out to golden state. the wizards and warriors here on comcast sport plus. keep it right here. i touched the ball before it went out, coach. team! alex. alex, good call. alex. alex, good call. welcome home, man. >>> welcome back. let's go to hot atlanta. the red hot hawks taking on the jazz. turning on the heat in the 3rd quarter. out of the gait, sharing is caring portion of the show. nice ball movement. al finishing the reverse layin. later, jazz trying to get something going. they turn the ball over. atlanta on the fast break. it's what they do west. johnson to williams. alley oop playup. in the -- layup. in the 3rd quarter, carlos boozer, watch your head. josh smith doing the service. thank you very much. the hawks cruise 96-83. >>> to boston where the celtics are nearly unbeatable. the sixers up by one. the turnover leading to the sixers' fast break.
you will hear more from santana moss' interview with kj.at's monday at 7:00. >>> the wizards will try to forget about this, what happened the last game in sacramento. in mere moments, back out to golden state. the wizards and warriors here on comcast sport plus. keep it right here. i touched the ball before it went out, coach. team! alex. alex, good call. alex. alex, good call. welcome home, man. >>> welcome back. let's go to hot atlanta. the red hot hawks taking on the jazz....
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again, we find a miserable failure, the moss often cited number of uninsured americans is 47 million americans that would be uninsured. i saw some interesting numbers in "the washington post" opinion piece the other day, which kind of ranks out the uninsured and how they're broken down. this is very significant. of the 47 million, 39% reside in the five states of california, florida, new mexico, arizona, and texas. of course those are border states. indeed, it is estimated that 9.1 million of the 47 million are illegal immigrants, people here in this country illegally. now, secondly, of the 47 million, 9.7 million have incomes above $75,000 and choose not to purchase health insurance. this bill would solve that issue by using a coercive power of the federal government to force these citizens to allocate their resources in a manner that meets the bureaucrats in washington and the politicians. the bill makes it a crime not to have health insurance so -- and if you don't get it, you get taxed. lastly, a total of 14 million of the 47 million are currently eligible for current government
again, we find a miserable failure, the moss often cited number of uninsured americans is 47 million americans that would be uninsured. i saw some interesting numbers in "the washington post" opinion piece the other day, which kind of ranks out the uninsured and how they're broken down. this is very significant. of the 47 million, 39% reside in the five states of california, florida, new mexico, arizona, and texas. of course those are border states. indeed, it is estimated that 9.1...
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the initiative and reverse the insurgent momentum in the near term, pra ren that zis, the next 12 moss, risk outcome where defeating the insurgency is no longer possible. if that was flew august does that mean we have nine months to turn this thing around? >> i think it's important that we turn it around quickly. i might say a little bit longer now, but we eyesed the last six months at full throttle. so we didn't waste a minute of the last six months. agency as we start to deploy those approved what i tell my command, by next summer i expect there to be significant progress that is evident to us inside our force, by next december when i report back to you in detail, i expect that we'll be able to lay real progress out that will be clear to everyone, and by the following summer of july 2011, i think the progress will be unequivocally clear to the afghan people, and when it's unequivocally three to them that will be a critical, decisive point. >> thank the gentleman. the general lady from california. >> thank you mr. chairman and thank you both gentlemen for being before us today. genera
the initiative and reverse the insurgent momentum in the near term, pra ren that zis, the next 12 moss, risk outcome where defeating the insurgency is no longer possible. if that was flew august does that mean we have nine months to turn this thing around? >> i think it's important that we turn it around quickly. i might say a little bit longer now, but we eyesed the last six months at full throttle. so we didn't waste a minute of the last six months. agency as we start to deploy those...
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one of the moss common features of successful schools in low-income and high minority communities ishe presence of an effective school principal. this should come as no surprise. it's a matter of common sense to expect the successful school or any successful organization to have a strong leader. moreover, research underscores the importance of school leadership. in fact, research shows that school leadership is second only to teacher quality in its impact on student learning. yet, despite the importance of school leadership, the federal government has not devoted adequate attention and resources to improving the quality of principals in high-need schools which serve high proportions of low-income a and minority students. senator hatch and i intend to change this. having seen the extraordinary impact of effective school principals in minnesota and in utah, we believe that improving principal quality is essential to turning around high-need schools. that's why we have introduced the school principal recruitment an training act. the bill -- and training act. the bill will train a pipeli
one of the moss common features of successful schools in low-income and high minority communities ishe presence of an effective school principal. this should come as no surprise. it's a matter of common sense to expect the successful school or any successful organization to have a strong leader. moreover, research underscores the importance of school leadership. in fact, research shows that school leadership is second only to teacher quality in its impact on student learning. yet, despite the...