mr. daniel with our appreciation and apologies for the interruption. please proceed with your testimony. >> good morning. thank you, chairman. us --r grassley and senator grassley. >> is your microphone on? >> thank you, chairman. senator grassley and the members of the judiciary committee for holding this important hearing. my name is alvin daniel. i am republican. i am an avid hunter, gun owner, and i enjoy using my guns for target practice with my family and friends. i am a strong supporter of the second amendment and a gun owner. -- ann and nra member. -- and an nra member. i am here today to speak for my sister. i speak for her and my entire family because she is not to speak -- she is not here to speak for herself. xena loved life. all she wanted to do is be a good mother to her two daughters. world, ricksney and -- eld, as a matter of fact her last , she said please leave these people alone. she was a beautiful person. this and some good will come out of her death. -- beautiful person. out ofe good will come her death. on october 1, 2012i receiv

mr. daniel is here and thank him for coming. we have a terrific panel, lead us off. >> i'm grateful for the opportunity to testify in these important hearings. i will present data on my own search of homicide of women as well is important research and national databases among the top eight. i testify today as a citizen, as and with the endorsement of the american academy of nursing. as has been said, has a higher homicide rate than all countries and among the highest rate in the world. the country, as was said, the rate was exceeded by 11 times -- must -- much of the state of violence against women is committed by intimate partners. fbi supplemental has the most complete national database with information on the relationship of the perpetrator to the victim. the most recent data available from 2011, at least 45% of the murders from women -- murders of women were committed by an ex husband or boyfriend. if we only examine the house -- the homicide were the perpetrators relationship to the victim was identified, 54 percent of homi

mr. daniel mccarthy. [applause] he is the editor of the american conservative, a magazine that has been a longstanding critic of american foreign policy and an opponent of american interventionism abroad. his writing has appeared in a wide variety of publications including the spectator, reason, modern age, and some many we just don't have time to list them outside of journalism he has worked as an internet communications coordinator. you guys like ron paul? that's what i thought. senior editor of isi box. a graduate of washington university where he studied the classics. don't you love the odyssey? oh, my gosh. isn't it sad when a busy as walks and. no one knew who he was. it's the saddest part. break my heart. i love the classics. so your first attempt to win a case against mr. dinseh d'souza. after the opening statements each of our undefeated attorneys, both of them undefeated, they will call two witnesses who will be subject to cross-examination and possibly cross dressing because it is vegas. you kn

mr. daniel nette for his testimony. >> thank you, members of the committee. i first learned about f.i.r.s.t. for my older brother who was a founding member of team 1418 at my school in 2004 making this hour to end the year. he currently serves as the director for a tournament held at our local metals cool. like many of my science and mathematics class as a f.i.r.s.t. prize their paternity to apply hands on solutions to real challenges. as we complete the challenge we learned hon. skills like team building, communication, and the four elements. through the program will find my ability to seek my own solutions to problems and develop my own desire to learn. working with robots has helped me learn about the idea of development, material properties , nematic metalworking and motors by applying concepts island of a class from june are real-life problem. f.i.r.s.t. is gives us the challenge and then we go through the process of brainstorming, designing, prototyping, building and, of course, rebuilding multiple times until a working solution is achieved. in addition

mr. jack daniels. >> is there a sadness about these past two years then? >> um, yeah, there's a sadness then you have to go -- then there's also hope. sadness is always like, yeah, you wish they hadn't happened but they did and the purpose is to make you different. it's that idea of you're back and you realize the thing that matters are others. way beyond yourself. >> and we know williams was back at a treatment facility as recently as last month but we don't know yet whether any substances played a role. the toxicology tests will be due out here after the autopsy in several more weeks. >> also williams was set to star in the sequel of "mrs. doubtfire." that is doubtful, though. reportedly likely to be cancelled. >> that's right. stay with abc news for the latest on the death of robin williams later on "good morning america." how celebrities reacted overnight and on twitter. so much more coming up later. >>> and abc news will have an hour-long tribute to williams on a special edition of "20/20" tonight at 10:00 eastern. >>> the other major story we're foll

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mr. daniels from california. >> gentleman is recognized. >> thank you for yielding. in as much as my distinguished friend mr. sandman and others request specificity on many of these items, i feel it's appropriate that it be provided. within this field of the u.s.se the internal revenue service, there are others than those mentioned by mr. brooks, for example, in 1971 and 1972, mr. john dean, who had authority to work as liaison between the white house and internal revenue service, obtained confidential internal revenue information about a rather large number of people. and under his direction, efforts were made to have the internal revenue service conduct audits on certain persons who were low on popularity within the white house. this is born out on march 13th, 1973, for example, in a conversation within the old oval office, the president asked mr. dean if he needed anything from the irs. and dean responded that he didn't at that time. he said he now had sources in the irs who could get whatever he needed without any further trouble. alone in the spring of 1972, the

mr. jack daniels!l, aist sees it half pessimist sees it half empty, an alcoholic-- [slurring] >> you are ok today? >> totally. ok? i'm better. i feel great. >> did you go through a certain kind of whatever? >> i went through a certain kind of whatever. "welcome to do whatever center." " you may have a problem with whatever." >> do you have to stand up and say, "i have a problem with whatever?" whatever." to " did you do a lot of whatever?" >> whatever gets you down? >> what's your name? [bleating] that's my valve! country. rehab in wine came out the other side. >> how were you different when you came out? >> dry. sober. also able to experience life. before the heart surgery one of the most sobering moments was going, life is extraordinary and i don't want to miss it. spending most of the time -- [slurring] coming back was going, oh, look. "i appreciat eyou, and -- appreciate you, and now i can her member what we were talking about." gratitude. simple gratitude of -- it's good. every day above ground. i

mr. jack daniels. an optimist sees the glass half-full. a pessimist sees it half empty.n alcoholic goes, where is the bottle? can an alcholic think? >> you ok, totally today? >> ok? i'm better. and also i feel better. >> did you go through a certain kind of whatever? >> yes, i went through a certain kind of whatever. three years of heavy drinking. welcome to the whatever center. hi, i have a problem with whatever. hi, my name is robin. >> is that the way you do it? you have to stand up and say, my name is robin. i have a problem with whatever. you are at whatever. i am whatever. >> did you do a lot of whatever? yeah. i used to do a lot of whatever. wake up in a field. what's your name? [bleats] >> that's my valve. >> i love you, baby. there was a problem with that, and then i went to rehab in wine country just to keep my options open. >> how are you different? >> dry. a lot drier. sober, and also able to experience life. it's kind of, before the heart surgery one of the more sobering moments going, life is extraordinary. i do not want to miss it. it's a gift. and to be s

mr. jack daniels. there's another person who appears. >> a tribute continues to grow at the site of his star on the hollywood walk of fame. fans have left flowers photos and statues. williams made his television break through on the hit abc series mork and mindy and later in the films mrs. doubtfire and goodwill hunting. williams leaves behind four upcoming films and had been in talks for a sequel of mrs. doubtfire. coming up at 6:30 erin o'hearn will bring us the story of an "action news" photographer and his connection to one of williams' movies. 6abc.com has extensive coverage of the death of robin williams. we have a slide show spanning his career plus we continues to gather reaction from other celebrities. you'll find additional resources on suicide prevention and ways to treat depression. >> new at 6:00 a.m., a lehigh valley man has a stolen scooter back and it will make all the difference in his quality of life. the motorized equipment had been missing since sunday. jason suffers from cerebral p

mr. jack daniel's.optimist sees the glass half full air, pessimist sees it half empty, and the alcoholic goes, "where's the bottle." thanks for the vodka, charlie. >> rose: you're okay today? >> totally. well, okay? i'm better, and also i feel great. and that's kind of wonderful. >> rose: but did you go through a certain kind of whatever. >> yes, i went through a certain kind of whatever, three years of heavy drinking. whatever. what are you doing? welcome to the whatever center. "hi, my name is robin and i have a pb with whatever." that's a nice vague way. >> rose: is that the way they actually do it, you have to stand up and say, "i'm robin, and i have a problem with whatever." >> ," whatever--." >> rose: you're look at whatever. i'm whatever. "did you do a lot of whatever?" "yeah." what's your name? >> rose: that's my valve. >> i love you, baby! yeah, there was a problem with that. and then i went to rehab, in wine country just to keep my options open but i came out of the other side and i'm like, ye

mr. jack daniels. ah, robo.an optimist cease the glass half furbltion the pessimist sees it half empty and an alcoholic goes where's the bottle? i became an alcoholic even thinking about it. alcoholic. and thanks for the vodka, charlie. >> rose: you're okay today? >> totally. okay, well that's not its best term. >> okay. i'm better and also i feel great. and that's kind of wonderful. >> rose: but did you go through a certain kind of whatever. >> yes, i went through a certain kind of whatever. three years of heavy drinking. whatever. what are you doing. welcome to the whatever center. hi, my name is robin, i have a problem with whatever. >> rose: is that the way they do t you have to stand up and say -- >> my name is rob be and i have a problem with whatever. >> i have a problem with whatever. >> welcome to whatever anonymous. >> rose: you are looking at whatever. >> whatever, whatever. i said did you do a lot of whatever. >> yeah, i used to do a lot of whatever. wake up. >> rose: whatever gets you down. >> wake

mr. jack daniels. >> you're okay today? >> totally. okay? well, that's not -- okay.'m better and also i feel great. i went to rehab in wine country just to keep my options open. but i came out the other side. >> how were you when you came out the other side? >> dry. and sober. and also able to experience life. it's amazing. before the heart surgery, one of the more sobering moments of just going life is extraordinary. i don't want to miss it, you know. >> oh, man. >> it's a gift. and spending most of the time going -- i don't remember. to come back, that is echo, oh, look. then you realize, you do have family, friends and people that go, i appreciate you and now i can actually remember what we're talking about. how fun is that? that's kind of a gift, you know. >> how cool is he. we have much more ahead on the death of robin williams. "entertainment tonight"'s nancy o'dell shares her memories of a man she interviewed many times. and the man and his career coming up on "cbs this morning." >>> and it is calm in ferguson, missouri, after a second night of unrest. protest

mr. jack daniel. >> you're okay today? >> totally. okay? okay. i'm better. also i feel great. i went to rehab in wine country just to keep my options open. but came out the other side and went -- >> how were you different when you came out the other side? >> dry. a lot drier and, i think, sober and also experience life and go it's really amazing. one of the more sobering moments of life is extraordinary. i don't want to miss it. >> oh, man. >> it's a gift you know. to be spending most of the time -- where were you? i don't remember. to come back from that is like going, oh, look. then you realize you do have family friends and people who go, i appreciate you. and now i can actually remember what we're talking about. >> how cool is that? >> that's kind of a gift you know. >> how cool is he? much more ahead on the death of robin williams. entertainment tonight's nancy o'dell shares her memories of a man she interviewed many times and we'll look at more moments from his career. >>> calm in ferguson missouri after a second night of unrest. confronting police in a suburb where offi

mr. jack daniels. >> reporter: this first wake-up call when friend and fellow comedian john belushi diede was back in rehab again. sadly, it seems, the monster got the better of him. david wright, abc news, hollywood. >>> and let's continue our coverage of robin williams' death with the latest at this hour from california. >> abc's kirk hawkins live in los angeles. kirk, great to have you with us. all kinds of celebrities, even the president, expressing their condolences this morning. >> reporter: that's right, devin. the president released a statement saying robin williams was one of a kind. ellen degeneres said she was heartbroken. steve martin said he was stunned. i have 23 pages worth of condolences we have been sending around abc news including bob iger, credits his resume with "mork & mindy" and disney's "aladdin." he says that basically williams is a true legend. beloved member of the family. he said, he will be sorely missed. >> kirk, we have also heard the preliminary cause of death of course found in his home. the investigation though still ongoing. what do we know is next? >>

mr. foley now, nicklas berg several years ago, and daniel pearl in pakistan.s is just a continuation of a long exosistential movement the world is facing. isis is a create of misrule and the campaign of genocide that bashar al-assad has waged, and also the hezbollah mission out of lebanon. >>> a new foreign minister has been admitted for turkey. this man will take the office of president next week. bernard smith joins us from turkey. bernard was nomination a surprise at all? >> well there have been speculation that he was going to be the choice to be the chairman of the party, and therefore, he'll become prime minister. in the end we have somebody who was a close friend of the outgoing prime minister, the president elect. they are peas from the same pod. they share the same political philosophy. so he has overseen the selection of somebody who is like minded, but one of the challenges, the first challenges for him is to fill the shoes. he has dominated the political landscape in turkey. he enjoys adulation from his he gones of supporters. his successor doesn't

mr. rob and doctor daniel of the national products association. thank all of you for taking the time to be here today. thank you madam chair for holding this hearing and i look forward to the testimony and answers to some of the questions >> michael did a great job of introducing everyone. ms. mary is the associate director of the advertising practices bureau of consumer protection at the federal trade commission here in washington. doctor oz vice chairman and professor of surgery columbia university college of the physicians anphysiciansand surge doctor oz show. the president and ceo of advertising self-regulatory council executive vice president david copresident from new york. mr. stephen president and ceo of the council for responsible nutrition based in washington mr. robert carol carols and in h executive director of trust and agriculture.org and doctor daniel executiv executive direcd ceo of national products association. and we will begin with your testimony. we will have you on a clock that i'm sure you understand. i know you understand a

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mr. haralson iv, and dr. daniel fabricant, executive directer and ceo, natural products association. and we will begin with your testimony. we will have you on a clock which i'm sure you understand. i though you understand, dr. oz, about the clock. but we are not strict about that. if you feel the need to go over by a few moments, we will not have a problem. keep in mind, the entirety of any written testimony you would like to submit will be included in the official record. welcome, ms. engel. >> good morning, madam chair and members of the committee. i am mary engel, associate director for advertising practices at the federal trade commission. i am pleased to have the opportunity to provide information regarding the ftc's efforts to combat fraudulent weight loss advertising. as you know, the united states is facing an obesity epidemic. nearly 70% of u.s. adults are overweight or obese. excess weight and obesity are major cribbers to chronic -- contributors to chronic health care costs. so it isn't surprising that there's strong interest in products that claim to promote weight loss.

daniel. the line is not in the script why did you add it. >>reporter: actor terri was in mrs. doubt fire. msh mcgovern met williams in 1974. 2 improv together at comedy clubs. but it's his role in mrs. doubt fire that he cherishes most. >> it was one of the greatest gifts i ever received in my life time. i audition past audition but none would have happened if it hadn't been for robin and marsha his wife an he did that not just for me. he did it for he never forgot his friends. as soon as he got something he wanted to cut you in. >> mork and mindy could end this year. >>reporter: read ago quote from article he were on williams in 93 80. first of 2 face-to-face interview did he with him. second was at the mill valley film festival 14 years ago. >> there was no off switch with him. whether during the interview would he go into bit and voices and accent and this and that. >>reporter: that las look of off switch whaten dear williams to his fans. generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans have been sharing their

mrs. somers, we believe a medical home model would work for could be helpful to veterans like daniel.we know that many of our veterans face pts, tbi, physical maladies. would a medical model have been a model that may have worked better for daniel and what he faced? >> absolutely. as daniels beautiful bowel syndrome worse and come he didn't -- irritable bowel syndrome worse and committed until he could leave the house. i can imagine that embarrassment. -- i can't imagine that investment. as howard mentioned, at the time phoenix had the speed trap set up on the major highway to get from his home to the phoenix va so we actually had to find a way to get off of the highway so that the flashing lights would not affect him. so absolutely. i can see that it would have been very helpful to him just to have the privacy, capability. >> i completely agree. i think not only the medical home model, but what we talked about, the ability within the facility for the different people, because of his ideas and his tbi and his ptsd, you're being treated as we learned here, the term being in silos. and

daniel. the line is not in the script why did you add it. >>reporter: actor terri was in mrs. doubt fire. msh mcgovern met williams in 1974. 2 improv together at comedy clubs. but it's his role in mrs. doubt fire that he cherishes most. >> it was one of the greatest gifts i ever received in my life time. i audition past audition but none would have happened if it hadn't been for robin and marsha his wife an he did that not just for me. he did it for he never forgot his friends. as soon as he got something he wanted to cut you in. >> mork and mindy could end this year. >>reporter: read ago quote from article he were on williams in 93 80. first of 2 face-to-face interview did he with him. second was at the mill valley film festival 14 years ago. >> there was no off switch with him. whether during the interview would he go into bit and voices and accent and this and that. >>reporter: that las look of off switch whaten dear williams to his fans. generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans have been sharing their

daniel. the line is not in the script why did you add it. >>reporter: actor terri was in mrs. doubt fire. msh mcgovern met williams in 1974. 2 improv together at comedy clubs. but it's his role in mrs. doubt fire that he cherishes most. >> it was one of the greatest gifts i ever received in my life time. i audition past audition but none would have happened if it hadn't been for robin and marsha his wife an he did that not just for me. he did it for he never forgot his friends. as soon as he got something he wanted to cut you in. >> mork and mindy could end this year. >>reporter: read ago quote from article he were on williams in 93 80. first of 2 face-to-face interview did he with him. second was at the mill valley film festival 14 years ago. >> there was no off switch with him. whether during the interview would he go into bit and voices and accent and this and that. >>reporter: that las look of off switch whaten dear williams to his fans. generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans hasharing then williams.

daniel snyder's invitation to defend the redskins name. >> we as alumni feel it is important to have the redskins continue to be called the redskins, and we wanted to mature and mr snyder wanted to make sure that nobody gets hurt. mark moseley and other former players travel to reservations across the country for snyder's new foundation to improve conditions in the native american community. mark moseley said they asked more than a thousand people if the redskins name was offensive. alex parker asked how he would respond to a viewer who wrote that she was a native american and was offended by the redskins name. >> she needs to prove to me that she is indian, first of all. >> keith olbermann said he would talk about it on his show and called mark moseley the man who makes dan snyder look good. the snydery said foundation is making a big difference in the native american communities and he will defend the redskins name. >> the more we talk about it, the more the controversy continues. >> thank you, horace. >> still to come, big changes for students this fall. >> one school district plans to use social media surveillance to end bullying. >> a cheaper way to get aro

district attorney daniel donnavan said he has gotten permission yesterday to impanel a essential grand jury and begin presenting evidence next month. mr. garner died after attempts of arresting him for selling illegal cigarettes. we're getting the information in. this is the video that went viral around the country. the breaking news at associated press reporting that the staten island prosecutor said he's taking new york city police choke hold death case involving eric garner to a grand jury. the district attorney said he has permission to impanel a special grand jury and begin presenting evidence next month. there's movement involving the case. we'll continue to follow any investigation we're able to get regarding the grand jury being empanelled. and back to the ferguson case, the police response to protesters in the streets. >> move, move, move! move it! >> we learned 78 people were arrested between late last night and early this morning. earlier police had said it was 31 arrests. captain ron johnson from the missouri highway patrol said outsiders are instigating the violence and condemned officer's actions this morning. >> through

mr. lincoln. you couldn't talk to them as if he was daniel.didn't get to see daniel again until the awards ceremony started in the premieres so the first one in new york the premier said we had to go to a bar to celebrate, to remember that night before when he was just becoming lincoln. the way of a couple drinks, old cubans, his favorite drink and i only had to yet more than me which is an important part of the story. a few weeks later he won his first award in stephen kamen gave him the award. incomprehensibly he talked about he rejected the role so long and he finally said yes and it was so great. cedeno gets up and said i don't reject everything. when doris goodwin afscme to go been a streaky weather, i accepted out once. [laughter] was a "wall street journal" reporter there was in the paper next day, so as a, so it's a great adventure. i saw this man walked away like and want only because someone told us he walked like a labor coming off the end of a hard day. he talked with a high-pitched voice we knew because someone told. he had the se

with the internal revenue service, the fbi, the investigation of daniel shore, the fabricated statement about what would happen, we'd hire mr. shore as an consultant for the fbi or the white house. seems to me what we're really saying here that all of these activities, they raise the same spector of an american goolag. i think when the chief executive of the country starts to investigate private citizens who criticize his policies or authorizes his subed or nants to do such things, i think the rattle of the chains that would bind up our constitutional freedoms can be heard. and it's against this rat that will we should awake and say no. and i'll yield to the gentleman from california. >> i only wish to comment with respect to your theory that a mistrial was prominent because of the judge burns. he was a participate in that contact and he didn't agree with you. he didn't declare a mistrial. he should know, it was his case. he didn't think anything was impropered to that at all. the judge disagreed. >> time has expired. >> gentleman from texas, mr. brooks is recognized. >> mr. chairman, there could be no satisfaction in impea

daniel, where are we in terms of talks of a longer term truce? we've been hearing angela merkel may be traveling to kiev. can we assume mr. lavrov will not?ificant talks took place yesterday in berlin. the russian foreign minister met with the ukrainian foreign minister and french and german counter parts. that was the first time we've seen that kind of level of a meeting. people really engaging on talks of how to resolve this crisis. lavrov, the russian foreign minister said this morning that the only agreement they had reached was humanitarian aid and trying to get aid to people affected by the fighting. he said they hadn't made progress on a cease fire. what he's calling for is a unilateral complete cease fire without conditions. that's what he is seeking. the ukrainians unhappy about the idea of just stopping fighting. they feel they're making progress. they don't want to stop fighting because the russian say so. this morning lavrov completely denied russians in any way made incursion into ukrainian territory last week. british journalists seen what they believed was a russian convoy driving through a gap in the fence and over thoe bo

mrs. doubtfire. these movies have already wrapped up -- a "night at the museum" sequel, a british live-action comedy. these are movies that have already wrapped. we will see what happens with those. danielank you so much for joining us. it is time for the bwest byte where we focus on one number that tells a whole lot. matt miller joins us for the byte today from new york. it better be good. >> i don't know. that's tough. you are making me feel pressured. 5000 is the byte which i think is interesting because not only is that the number that uber guarantees you will make if you are a driver in new york, but also they apparently made at least 5000 reservations at their rival lyft and then canceled them. the lyft is claiming that the uber employees are doing this which is a bummer for their business, drivers and passengers. i am not sure if it can be proven, but there is a strong crosstown rivalry. they are based blocks away from each other in san francisco. they wear the company t-shirts to work and do not hang out with each other at the bar after. lyft is offering a guarantee of $10,000 a month to try to trump uber. they are trying to attract drivers as quickly as they can. >> it is bruta

mr. president, as i know you are tuning in. i agreed to hand this kicker segment over to my staff today and i am told they recruited my two sons paul and daniel♪ happy birthday to you ♪ cha-cha that ♪ happy birthday to daddy ♪ cha-cha that ♪ happy birthday to you. >> daddy, i hope you have a wonderful birthday and i hope you have the best birthday in the whole world. and i hope you have a the best birthday ever. and i love you, daddy. bye. >> i love you daddy. i hope you have the best birthday ever. >> i love you too. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. welcome to our home. that's it for this "special report," fair, balanced and unafraid. greta goes "on the record" right now. >>> this is a fox news alert, just moments ago a crucial hearing mexican court andrew tahmooressi, it's wrapping up in the u.s. marine has been held in a mexican prison since march 3 st, just for making a wrong turn at the border while carrying guns in his truck. in moments you will hear directly from the marine's lawyer. but first chaos outside the court. fox news correspondent william la jeunesse live in tijuana with the very latest. william? >> greta, momen

mr. kasparov known as a human rights activist. >> he is relying on contacts in the form her soviet union. he supported by vladimir putin. really this puts off so many western sponsors. >> daniel sorry -- >> the whole of the game -- >> you froze for a moment. fantastic to speak to you. we're looking forward to hearing the outcome of this battle. >> thank you. >>> a story from afghanistan, a love story that overcame the sectarian divisions. these two, a young couple from different ethnic groups that faced threats and even jail. they love each other but have around the clock fear they may be trouble by those that oppose the marriage. >> they were called romeo and juliette of the province in central afghanistan. despite having grown up in neighboring farms, their families did not approve the marriage. >> translator: we had known each other the four years n. last four two and a half years everyone knew about us including my parents. my parents were threatening me to stop seeing him. i wasn't going to give up. >> the couple ran away together and got married in hiding despite the alleged death threats. her father claimed she had already been married to his nephew. >> translator: the

daniel x. friedman congressional health policy award. so we welcome you all, and perhaps we would begin with mr. botticelli. will go just right down the line, hopefully five minutes statements so that we can then have some time for questions. please proceed. >> chairman feinstein, co-chairman grassley, senator klobuchar, thank you for the opportunity to appear today to discuss what is perhaps the most important public health issue facing the united states. namely, the abuse of opioid drugs including prescription painkillers and heroin. i know given recent media attention to overdose deaths there is a heightened public interest in the threat of opioid drug use. while this might be a new phenomenon for many of our communities, some of begin with this issue for very long time and it is a matter of great concern for this administration. as we discuss according to the centers for disease control and prevention, drug overdose death partner driven by prescription opioids now surpassed homicides and traffic crashes in the number of injury deaths in america. in 2010 the latest year for which we have nationwide data,

mrs. somers, i would like for you to elaborate if you would just a little bit on the fact that you talked about danielhaving innumerable problems with v.a. staff being uncaring and adversarial, saying no one at the facility advocated for him. could you give us any specific examples, or generic xamples? >> absolutely. probably the most -- if i do not make it through this, howard will finish -- the most egregious event was when daniel presented to their e.r. -- >> it took daniel a lot to go to the v.a. facilities, and some of the things that have been mentioned here were part and parcel of the fact. along the highway in phoenix, there were speed traps on the highway, and when the lights flashed, that would give him flashbacks, even if he was not the one speeding. if he was going by on the highway at the time, it was difficult for him to drive down to the v.a. it is busy. he presented there in risis. he presented there to one of the departments, to the mental health department. he said he needs to be admitted to the hospital. this is something that we have been told by his wife, who has a degree in nursi

mrs. somers, i would like for you to elaborate if you would just a little bit on the fact that you talked about danielhaving innumerable problems with v.a. staff being uncaring and adversarial, saying no one at the facility advocated for him. could you give us any specific examples, or generic xamples? >> absolutely. probably the most -- if i do not make it through this, howard will finish -- the most egregious event was when daniel presented to their e.r. -- >> it took daniel a lot to go to the v.a. facilities, and some of the things that have been mentioned here were part and parcel of the fact. along the highway in phoenix, there were speed traps on the highway, and when the lights flashed, that would give him flashbacks, even if he was not the one speeding. if he was going by on the highway at the time, it was difficult for him to drive down to the v.a. it is busy. he presented there in risis. he presented there to one of the departments, to the mental health department. he said he needs to be admitted to the hospital. this is something that we have been told by his wife, who has a degree in nursi

mrs. doubtfire. his latest movie, do you have a favorite? >> i think bond has gone through three phases, original james bond, he was great. pierce brosnan was great, but it was a different bond. danielnew creation, new bond. >> now do you have a personal favorite of the three? >> yes. >> who? >> daniel craig. >> really? wow, what about you? >> i like sean connery. pierce brosnan is great, remember is remmington steel though? >> yes. >> listen, i love pierce brosnan because he's on the show. sean connery without a doubt. gold finger. >> i'm going to leave since i just said daniel craig. >> i have to leave -- >> yeah, probably. >> he's going to come out and shoot you with a silencer. >> he's going to be talking about his new movie which is amazing. >>> plus more on burger king's near move to canada. and now one u.s. senator is calling for a fast food switch. up next, seat wars in the skies, why a recent flight was diverted after a fight broke out over a passenger's leg room. and there's a device involved. speaking of device -- >> device? >> let's go to bill camerons. >> devices. >> devices. >> yeah. no devices. >> go ahead. >> let's turn the hurricanes, we have two of -- talk about th