>> mr. eric or charles, i don't go by chuck. >>> she videotaped charles erikson. >> thing happened much differently than apreviously stated. i could not accept in my conscious mind that i was the sole perpetrator. >>> four years after his testimony put ryan behind bars, erikson had a change of heart. and told her he had lied. erikson said he was the one that committed the murder. >> i beat the victim kent until he was on the ground. and then i took his belt off and strangled him with it. >>> erikson said that ryon try >> i regret now that i put an innocent man through that. he didn't deserve it. >>> but erikson's new story still put ryan at the crime scene. >> ryan was actually the one that pushed me off of the victim. >> he's exonerated you by saying you had nothing to do with the murder but said you were there. >> there's a problem. >> i believe he thinks that he committed the crime. my personal belief is th he didn't. >> you don't think he was there either. >> i don't think he was there. i kno

mr. eric young. eric's have done a lot of good work together. it would be an honor on any occasion but it is a special honor to be able to link his of the reverend dr. martin luther king. eric young deserves this award not only because through his ofk he is a living example dr. king's dream for america. is also because he is an exceptional human being. a person of great courage and andciple and compassion righteousness. our nations history includes so many examples, far too many examples of law enforcement being at odds with the struggle for civil rights and equality. we have come so far in so many ways. at the number of people who've undereaten and killed shall we say questionable circumstances, the number of times that law enforcement has stood against those who were on the streets fighting for their rights, fighting for their jobs, fighting for their very lives, makes eric young all the more remarkable. of a the elected leader very diverse group of law enforcement officers in the american federation of government employees. that diversely inc

applause ] and you know, it is such a great honor for me today to introduce one of our honorees, mr. ericyoung. and i know attorney general holder knows eric. these two erics have done a lot of good work together. it would be an honor on any occasion, but it's a special honor to be able to link his name with that of the reverend dr. martin luther king. eric young deserves this award from the national action network, not only because through his work he is a living example of dr. king's dream for america. eric, know how much we love you. it's also because he's an exceptional human being. a person of great courage, principles, compassion, and righteousness. our nation's history includes so many, many examples. far too many examples of law enforcement being at odds with the struggle of the civil rights and equality in this country. we've come so far in so many ways, but the number of people who have been beaten and killed under, shall we say, questionable circumstances, the number of times law enforcement has stood against those who were on the street fighting for their rights, fighting for

this question is for mr. eric rauchway. is one of the problems with the federal reserve's bank that was created during the wealthy administration that it wasn't really a central bank? it was to die centralize. we know roosevelt was not a fan of anchors so was his, how did he reconcile, i think if i recall correctly, it became more of a central bank bank during the roosevelt administration. how do you reconcile that, i guess roosevelt is looking at more of a democratic policy. >> the question was about the relationship between roosevelt and the federal reserve system. roosevelt had a better relationship with the federal reserve board than with the federal reserve bank of new york. as you probably no, before the 1935 act, the bank act, the bank of new york had quite a bit more power then it would later have. in the earliest days of the administration when he was actively trying to raise the value of the dollar by revaluing it, the federal reserve bank of new york, one of the bankers let it be known that he was going to try to

interested in the end of your marriage as i am about the custody fight over eric. [ door opens ] tina: i don't understand what that... chief, mr. lynch is here observing. flynn: well, in the past few years, your ex-husband has filed six motions for primary custody of eric. these motions all have a common theme. in each one, your ex-husband claims for one reason after another -- promiscuity, lack of supervision, living with your boyfriend -- that you're an unfit mother. you could have ended all this by marrying mr. winslow. i would like to marry him, but i won't. [ chuckles ] i know exactly why she won't marry him. god! if i get remarried, glen no longer has to pay alimony, and for 12 years, i put up with his lying, his cheating, his emotional abuse, and i hope that i get every cent. miserable. miserable. brenda: you have his house. you have his car. why not give him back his son? he doesn't care about his son. he cares about the check that he has to write every month to support him. i don't know about that. he did buy your son a bicycle. and eric wanted to ride that bike to summer camp. and what did that lead to, huh? how did

eric mac lain... but the guy who calls himself mr clemson says they can use the loss in the title

mr. trump: thank you. eric: trump flew back to new hampshire last night, and plans to return to iowa today. elizabeth: with the national spotlight on des moines, hundreds of fast food workers marched through the city last night, calling for an increase in the minimum wage. we caught up with them at a mcdonald's on east university. the protestors circled the restaurant multiple times. they claim 48% of workers currently make less than $15 an hour. >> these workers are not working here. they are just not teenagers who want to buy another video. these are working families. these are people trying to support children. these are people trying to afford childcare. worker protests have also sprung up in other parts of the country. eric: it is 4:38, and we have been experiencing some really nice weather. metinka: it will be a really nice afternoon, but it is a little bit chilly, 26 in des moines. temperatures are running about 10 15 degrees chillier than this time yesterday. sunshine and a south wind will have dragged

mr. eric brooks. >> good evening, commissioners, eric brooks. our city of san francisco and some other groups -- i worked in various capacities as an a activist for 21 years. i have to say. i never had a commission secretary that had a higher level of comprehensive professionalism than monica fish. i mean, a lot of you have already said all the of the reasons that is true. just to give you one small example. monica not only synopsis the minutes but reach out to the members of the public to spoke to say, does this synopsis reflect what you said? and gets feedback from us if we feel it didn't. so anthony, that's a pointer for you. and that's the kind of extra work and level of dedication and professionalism that every commission secretary should have. the one i met that had the most over this entire 21 year period is monica fish. thanks. >> yeah. [applause] >> our good friend. and former commissioner, ruth. >> good evening commissioners. feels kind of nice to be on this side. reflecting a lot of what our friend mr. brooks just said, i have been a

mr. chairman i'd like to nominate our colleague eric mar. >> a second to the nominees of eric mar by commissioner yee any additional nominations? okay. no additional nominations necessarily the neemsz are closed any public comment on the vice chair of the authority seeing none, public comment is closed and i believe we can take this same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. commissioner mar is elected vice chair congratulations commissioner mar looked forward to work together colleagues we'll move to item number 6 item 6 award a 3 year cloult contract not to exceed one million dollars pulse for engineering services for the san francisco long-range transportation program and authorize the executive director to negotiate the contract terms an action items. >> colleagues questions or comments on item 6 seeing none, any public comment on item number 6 seeing none, public comment is closed and can we same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. that will be the order thank you item 78. >> approval the 2016 legislative program an action item. >> colleagues do we have - we d

eric: first of all, as mr. rasmussen said, we need to be watching what happens in iraq.ill iraq be able to build on the momentum they have now and push the islamic state out of iraq? then you have on the syrian side, you have the u.s. assisting syrian opposition fighters, who in the east are fighting against isis. if you can shrink that territory, isis is different because it derives much of its income through its territory. if isis holds firm, that will pp

mr. o'malley: yeah. the, the guitar was, was supplied by eric my, of my staff. and he's a great organizer, but god knows he's, he's, i don't know how good he is at tuning guitars. (chuckling) >>mr. o'malley: and so this one might've been sittin' in a trunk all night for all i know. >>amanda: well, we'll find out how well he tuned it. what are ya gonna sing for us? has been fun. across iowa one of the cool things that happens every now and again after givin' the talk on the chair and doin' a half hour or more of q & a somebody will emerge with a guitar (chuckling) >>mr. o'lley: and put it forward. and (guitar strumming) >>mr. o'malley: it usually happens in the ones later in the day rather than the, the ones earlier in the day. >>amanda: uh-huh. >>mr. o'malley: but so here's a song. you wanna do a song? >>amanda: sure. >>sabrina: yeah, please. >>mr. o'malley: okay. has a chorus. this is an iowa song. >>sabrina: we are not, i'm not singing along. are you? (chuckling) >>amanda: oh, geez. (guitar music) (coughing) >>amanda: i have a ltle cold. (chuckling) >>mr. o'mal

interested in the end of your marriage as i am about the custody fight over eric. [ door opens ] tina: i don't understand what that... chief, mr. lynch is here observing. flynn: well, in the past few years, your ex-husband has filed six motions for primary custody of eric. these motions all have a common theme. in each one, your ex-husband claims for one reason after another -- promiscuity, lack of supervision, living with your boyfriend -- that you're an unfit mother. you could have ended all this by marrying mr. winslow. i would like to marry him, but i won't. [ chuckles ] i know exactly why she won't marry him. god! if i get remarried, glen no longer has to pay alimony, and for 12 years, i put up with his lying, his cheating, his emotional abuse, and he will pay me everything he owes me year after year, and i hope that i get every cent. miserable. miserable. brenda: you have his house. you have his car. why not give him back his son? he doesn't care about his son. he cares about the check that he has to write every month to support him. i don't know about that. he did buy your son a bicycle. and eric wanted to ride that bik

mr. chairman i'd like to nominate our colleague eric mar. >> a second to the nominees of eric mar by commissioner yee any additional nominations? okay. no additional nominations necessarily the neemsz are closed any public comment on the vice chair of the authority seeing none, public comment is closed and i believe we can take this same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. commissioner mar is elected vice chair congratulations commissioner mar looked forward to work together colleagues we'll move to item number 6 item 6 award a 3 year cloult contract not to exceed one million dollars pulse for engineering services for the san francisco long-range transportation program and authorize the executive director to negotiate the contract terms an action items. >> colleagues questions or comments on item 6 seeing none, any public comment on item number 6 seeing none, public comment is closed and can we same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. that will be the order thank you item 78. >> approval the 2016 legislative program an action item. >> colleagues do we have - we d

next, the senate armed services committee confirmation hearing for eric fanning to be army secretary. mrning resigned as acting army secretary this month when john mccain's read his serving violated federal law. if his nomination is confirmed, eric fanning will be the first openly gave person to serve as army secretary. this hearing is an hour and 20 minutes. >> good morning. before i begin my statement, i would like to note its been reported the white house has all the riser department of defense to target isil in afghanistan, the first authorization beyond iraq and syria. many of us may be interested to we have confined our attacks on isil to a rock and syria.- to iraq and more than a year into the u.s. reachry campaign, isil's is global and growing. conditions on the crowd in afghanistan simply don't warrant a dangerous calendar driven withdrawal of u.s. forces. the committee meets this money to consider the nomination of eric fanning to be secretary of the army. we understand your mother is joining us this morning as is .ur tradition, mr. fanning we hope you will take the opportunity

mr. glisson and ms. watkins is granted and each eleased on their own recog any sans. >> eric's friends and family and the news media are waiting for him outside. and now, for the first time in decades, eric glisson is about to take his first steps as a free man. >> eric, what is your emotion right now? >> this is the major points in rked hard. i persevered. and with effort and i'm standing here >> now, it's his co-defendant also wrongfully convicted. >> 17 years. >> almost 18. >> she was 29 when she went away. now she is 46. >> i didn't do it. 100% innocent. i'm innocent. all the way.2013, the convictions for the rest of the bronx six were overturned. for both the cab driver murder ex executive denise raymond. this is carlos perez, 25 when he was locked up.n wrote -- to 1995. just clinton, bush? i don't know. clinton. the president. nobody listened. >> davon ayers. he was 19 when he was convicted.0s and most of my 30s there and trying to get on with life as i know it as today. cosme. >> i have one thing to say, though. i'm innocent. i didn't do it. i wasn't there.oday. 18 years later.ieved him. and while

eric: i clearly remember sixth-grade, mrs. yorke's class. i will post that on my facebook page. amanda writes -- "i was in sixth grade, my science teacher had applied to be on the flight. i remember being sad and upset because it could have been our teacher." jennifer says, "i was teaching a preschool class of four-year-olds. hard to explain that to little ones." 30 years ago today. elizabeth: no one will forget. moving on to some caught on tape moments to show you in the dashcam video shows these two chatting. the officer gets suspicious and finds several large bags of marijuana in the trunk. that's when the suspect slips into the driver's seat and takes off in the patrol car while wearing handcuffs. the k-9 is still in the backseat. the suspect crashes into a fence and then tries to run. eric: check this out your coast guard video shows a sinking yacht off the coast of fort lauderdale, florida. there it is. it was about 30 miles offshore when the captain sent out a distress signal to everyone on the board made it on a life, about a dozen people total. just in time, too, becaus

eric woolson. [applause] ms. murray: -- mr. woolson: thank you so much. i was terribly worried all week, knowing that i would be a. richard, jeannie. i kept thinking about mark twain mouthter to keep your shut and have people think you are an idiot than to open your mouth and have people know that you are an idiot. [laughter] i have been on edge knowing that there is so much institutional knowledge appear and so much experience from folks who have been through this process. there can see, rich was through the nuts and bolts of the process. i'm not sure that i can remember what i had for breakfast today. we will keep our fingers crossed. it's just so fascinating to hear tim's remarks and to know that what he did 40 years ago really sets the gold standard. i just came off governor walker's campaign. the plus side is a don't have to drive the winnebago. the downside is -- your im, not a lot to do tomorrow afternoon either. or monday. [laughter] tuesday, the office is going to be kind of quiet. wednesday is not looking much better at this point. set thed, tim

eric mac lain... but the guy who calls himself mr clemson says they can use the loss in the title game to catapult over the final hurdle next year. year. 3 "i think that maybe a loss is a little more empowering than a win going into the offseason. i think if they can take this into their training, take this into their spring ball, the feeling that they have right now. they're going to be a de ferrous group. group. 3 "we'll be back, next year's in tampa of course, jordan's coming back, tay's coming wayne decides to come back. we'll basically have our whole offense back. we play maybe 30-40 freshmen, so we have a lot of guys coming back, young talent. and we've got a good recruiting class coming in so, this is going to motivate us and we'll learn from it. it. 3 "and the biggest reason for tigers fans to be excited is of course deshaun watson. a guy who finished third in the heisman voting, second in the national championship game, you can only figure number four is going for number one next year. live in phoenix...aaron cheslock fox carolina sports." 3 and back at home...as the carolina panthers prepare

eric often shared his story with sister joanna. over time, she felt compelled to do something, anything for him. so she called the only lawyer she knew. think of was mr. peter krauss. >> i trust her judgment. >> attorney peter cross agreed to see if there's truth to eric's story but there was still one problem. this is not the law you normally practice. >> no, not at all. i'm a corporate lawyer. i do corporate litigation. i don't do criminal work. >> shar main was his assistant. >> out of the blue one day i get this call. you have a collect call from -- an inmate at sing sing correctional facility. like, okay. >> soon she found herself spending hours on the phone with the inmate. >> at first, it was all, you know, business, case, case. by the time you talk to somebody every day, personal things start to slip in. >> friendship. >> friendship. >> in the meantime, her boss was checking out eric's xlams of innocence. did you believe at the beginning? >> i'm not going to say i didn't disbelieve. i'm practicing law for a okay? >> and people law. >> they certainly color the this is a man who was convicted of murdering someone. so, of course, i approached it

host: eric in new york, republican caller. caller: thanks very much, mr. brinkley. so, mr. brinkley, you made a prediction a little while ago what may become of what president obama with chicago efforts. i had another idea. there has been one president in history, president taft i believe in 1920 that went on to become the supreme court justice. i wonder if you might be able to go back with him and talk if he seemed to have a positive career on the supreme court and then with all the issues at hand, what potential there might be with the intellects and commonsense approach of barack obama as he might take that role and what might be the likelihood something like that would be a positive for the country. guest: it's an interesting question. it raises the question of ex-presidents. john quincy adams left the presidency and became a congressman and fought slavery. and theodore roosevelt and ran the bull moose party and came in second behind woodrow wilson and taft came in third. taft had to find himself in a bit of a political loser in 1912, but the country honored him by putt

eric: absolutely. i was in the sixth grade and mrs. yorke's clasp rate i remember it crystal clear. we put it on facebook. david writes, "reading class was where we found out, and i remember how visibly shaken my teacher was." charles says, "i was watching it live on t.v. still can't believe it happened on live t.v. and all of the one of those moments you completely remember what happened. >> a lot of people said they didn't know what was going on. hard to believe. shaina: some caught-on-tape moments to show you in the buzz this morning. an oklahoma state trooper pulled a man over for following too closely. dashcam shows the two chatting . the trooper gets suspicious and asks if he can search the man's car. he finds several large bags of marijuana in the trunk and that's when the suspect slips into the driver's seat and takes off in the patrol car in handcuffs. the police k-9 is still in the back. the suspect crashes into a fence and then tries to run but troopers catch up with him. eric: i should say so. don't do that. check this out. coast guard video shows a sinking yacht off the

mr. mcconnell: what people remember about ronald reagan is not that he was a solid conservative, but he was cheerful, optimist eric and upbeat and believed in the future of this country. he expressed that better than anyone ever has. that needs fob our message going messageneeds to be our going into the fall. >> on possibly reforming filibuster you said you got good comments from the democrats here. but as you know, and i asked your other colleagues earlier, there's always some stake in -- snake in the grass that comes up on appropriation bills, we had the confederate flag last year. speaker ryan wants an open amendment process, that's going to take a lot of time. i know what you want to do. you said it isn't going to titillate the public but it's a herculean task to get these bills cone. -- get these bills done. mr. mcconnell: it is. as you all recall, i said in the beginning of my time at majority leader, that open amendment process is going to be the rule rather than the exception. when you have the bill open for amendment, it presents the opportunity for troublesome proposals from both sides. but we saw what t

mr. glisson and ``ms. watkins is granted and each ``defendant is released on their ``own recog any sans. ``[ applause ] ``>> eric's friends and family and ``the news media are waiting for ``him outside. ``and now, for the first time in ``nearly two decades, eric glisson ``is about to take his first steps ``as a free man. ``>> eric, what is your emotion ``right now? ``>> this is the major points in ``my life and i worked hard. ``i persevered. ``and with effort and ``before you. ``>> now, it's his co-defendant ``cathy watkin's turn also ``wrongfully convicted. ``>> 17 years. ``>> almost 18. ``>> she was 29 when she went ``away. ``now she is 46. ``>> i didn't do it. ``100% innocent. ``i'm innocent. ``all the way. ``>> by january 2013, the ``convictions for the rest of the ``bronx six were overturned. ``for both the cab driver murder ``and fed-ex executive denise ``raymond. ``this is carlos perez, 25 when he ``was locked up. ``>> i even wrote -- to 1995. ``just clinton, bush? ``i don't know. ``clinton. ``the president. ``we're innocent. ``nobody listened. ``>> davon ayers. ``he was 19 when he was convicted. ``of my 30

the white house and then chief of staff rahm emanuel told the attorney general then eric holder to cool it, although mremanuel used more colorful language on cool it on the guns when he was planning action, and the democrats were concerned about losing majorities in all of the swing districts of what nancy pelosi called the swi swing-maker, and they were on the side of the second amendment activists and not on gun control. and so absolutely, and there was some distension express by the brady center and others that he was not doing enough. and he acknowledged that the lawsften proposed or the regulations clarified as happened today that the critics point out that it would not have stopped san bernardino or sandy hook or aurora or unfortunately we could go on and on, and he said that is not the point. we have to do something and even if it is to save one life, but one argument on my show or one discussion point is why not look at the massacres, and then look at them and work backwards and dusting them off, and i don't mean that about the regulation today, but dusting off whatever gun control measures are

mr. richie. >> on the general manager report. >> the next is the long term financial stability eric. >> thank you, commissioners eric sandler business manager for services and the cfo this presentation is the presentation that i gave at last meeting related to the rates policy we had quite a bit of conversation about the activities coming up in the next 2 and a half years so this presentation i mean is addressing what i want to do is talk about and provide a framework being financial rates and charges and really frame it in terms of long term financial responsibility i want to talk about the work plan for the financial planning and talk about one of the items we're working on with respect to stormwater run offs so this year the mayor issued convicted the department to update their strategy planning the general manager is identifying a world map for the agency and the staff is working to update the strategic plan one of the items a long term financial stability this agency how we framed it and with the puc by planning for long term funding and managing the rates and affordability supporting th

i'm eric mar and to my right is david compose. our clerk is mrs. [inaudible] >> make sure to silence cell phone squz electronic devices. [inaudible] submit today clerk. items will appear on [inaudible] >> we are joined by aaron pescon as well. i want to thank you sfgtv bill jackson and jim smith for televising today >> hearing to consider transfer of time 21 liquor license to 282 2nd street. first up we have a report from patrick kennedy >> good afternoon. sergeant kennedy with san francisco police department. you have before you a pcn report from soma wine and spirits located at 282-second street. they applied for a type 21 license and if approved this will allow to sell beer and wine. there are no letters och protest or support. they are located in plot 237, which is considered a high crime area. they are located in census tract 615.00 which is considered a undo concentration area. central station as no opposition. aou approves with the following recommended conditions. sales of alcoholic beverages permitted sunday between 8 a.m. and twelve midni

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. >> ron: and eric branstad, his son, as member of that organization that is certainly supporting this. mrs. cruz, when you heard, this do you have a reaction to the governor of iowa going so public agagnst your husband? >> heidi: yeah, the great thing about our campaign is that it starts at the top with the leadership and that is our candidate. when our candidate isn't rattled things, there's no reason e wife should be. ted is focused on his strategy and wing the state of iowa through an enormous grassroots army we built and an incredible fundndising effort we undertook in 2015, so we're going to keep with the strategy that's been winning. >> ron: he's in favor of phasing out the renewable fuels starpd over a five-year period and that is something that weighs heavily on the minds of iowans, but doesn't carry too far beyond iowa, it does? >> rep. king: no, not too far beyondndowa. it might go as far as the corn belt, but here's the distinction. the message delivered for two months was ted cruz was for eliminating the rff necessarily and that's not true. he -- iimmediately, and that's not tr

mr. chairman i'd like to nominate our colleague eric mar. >> a second to the nominees of eric mar by commissioner yee any additional nominations? okay. no additional nominations necessarily the neemsz are closed any public comment on the vice chair of the authority seeing none, public comment is closed and i believe we can take this same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. commissioner mar is elected vice chair congratulations commissioner mar looked forward to work together colleagues we'll move to item number 6 item 6 award a 3 year cloult contract not to exceed one million dollars pulse for engineering services for the san francisco long-range transportation program and authorize the executive director to negotiate the contract terms an action items. >> colleagues questions or comments on item 6 seeing none, any public comment on item number 6 seeing none, public comment is closed and can we same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. that will be the order thank you item 78. >> approval the 2016 legislative program an action item. >> colleagues do we have - we d

eric fanning says it is his highest priority. chairman senator john mccain had a very simple question. >> are we winning? >> mr. chairman, i think it is too early to tell. we clearly are putting a lot of pressure on isis. but, they are also showing that they can put pressure on us. a great deal of work need to be done. >> fanning had previously served in many high level positions in the pentagon including chief of staff to the secretary of defense and under >>> a former u.s. marine who spent more than four years in an iranian prison is back home. amir hakmadi has touched down at home in flint michigan. he was released in a prisoner swap along with jason rezaian and two other americans. >>> coming up next, the judge gets choked up during the sentencing of the man >> a judge sentenced convicted triple murder charles severance to prison with three life terms. >> but first the judge delivered an emotional speech in court. peggy fox covered the trial and was there for today's sentencing. >> reporter: judge randy bellows choked up as he described the lives taken. the bullet riddled bodies left for family members to d

mr. brooks good afternoon. >> good afternoon, commissioners eric brooks clean advocates and also you can explore the technical aspects of what commissioner vice president moran raised on community choice cleanpowersf right now a situation whereas, you, you may recall what happens last year around various piece of legislation roosevelt panels don't count in the go solar and to enable a customer to count roosevelt solar an official way to you get credit and make it part of system it is important that they have an adequate level technology meter because pg&e didn't provide those and pg&e pretty much designed the quote/unquote smart meters to put in energy back both the grid as a matter of fact you have to buy a meter from pg&e 200 plus dollars we a need to analyze things like that in the technology this is applying to big programs like go solar and analyze the demand response intelligence that the sfpuc may be able to introduce into homes we give them light bulbs but to meter the technology in the day and hopefully, this is part of technology conversation because that actually delivers the bank for the buck like

the senate armed services committee held a confirmation hearing last week for eric fanning to be secretary of the army. mrfanning resigned as acting army secretary earlier this month when committee chair john mccain claimed his serving in that role violated federal law. if his nomination is confirmed by the senate eric fanning would be the first openly gay person to serve as army secretary. >>> good morning. before i begin my statement, i'd like to note it's been reported that the white house has authorized the department of defense to target isil in afghanistan, the first such authorization beyond iraq and syria. many of us may be interested to know that we are confined our attacks on isil to iraq and syria. now the administration seems to be waking up the fact more than a year into the u.s. military campaign isil's reach is global and growing, we can only hope it won't take so long for the administration to realize the conditions on the ground in afghanistan simply don't warrant a dangerous calendar-driven withdrawal of u.s. forces. the senate armed services committee meets this morning to consider the

eric fanning the next army secretary. in september of last year. cain said he had raised concerns that mr. g serving as active secretary act.ted the vacancies eric fanning would be the first secretary.serving this morning being considered by the armed services committee to be the next secretary of the army. should get underway shortly. >> good morning. that theike to note white house has authorized the department of defense to target afghanistan. many of us may be interested to our that we are confined attacks. more than a year into the campaign, isil's reach is growing and growing. the conditions on the ground in afghanistan do not warrant a withdrawal of u.s. forces. armed services committees meets this morning. we understand your mother is joining us this morning. , we hope you will take the opportunity to age reduce her -- to introduce her and any other family in attendance today. ready forces.less the army will be cut down to 450,000 active duty personnel, down from 570,000. this was decided before the rise of isil. shrink, and we soldierse too few without proper training or equipment.

eric: first of all, as mr. rasmussen said, we need to be watching what happens in iraq. will iraq be able to build on the momentum they have now and push the islamic state out of iraq? then you have on the syrian side, you have the u.s. assisting syrian opposition fighters, who in the east are fighting against isis. if you can shrink that territory, isis is different because it derives much of its income through its territory. if isis holds firm, that will support their propaganda aims and they will continue to draw and foreign fighters. susan: that is it for our time. thank you very much for being with us. damian: thank you. eric: thank you. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] three days after the san bernardino california shootings. muslimerican muslims -- public affairs council had their in california. >> people have been asking us since the san bernardino tragedy, first they ask, what is it in your religion that

his partners, eric rico and tim uttle, call him kevenen gove or forest collide. why? mr. olson: because for 55 hours over new year's day, kevin and others ran, walked or crawled to save kids with cancer. , kevin wife, trish started the so jog foundation, because cancer touched a 16-year-old who lost her life, named chellsy campbell. it has raised over $1 million in just nine short years. they did this to ensure that no child or parent hears those three awful words. you have cancer. all texans are proud of kevin and trish and the joling -- jog. and to quote kevin's idol, that's all i have to say about that. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? without objection, one minute. mr. gallego: mr. speaker, for tattoo long calls for congress it has un measures, fallen on deaf ears. despite the mounting death toll, the republican leadership has refused to consider any new measures to address the devastating impact of gun violence in america. we cannot continue to

mr. trump: i want that to happen! i want that to happen so badly. and my boy eric who has been fantastic and my staff who has been great and again, thank you, sir, for that $1 million. i will tell you what, you are a special guy, and we love it. an amazing evening. you veterans are incredible people, brave beyond comprehension. on behalf of everybody in this country, i want to thank you for the job that you do, because without you, we would not be here tonight. thank you all very much. fantastic people. thank you, everybody. thank you. thank you. [applause] ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪

mr. trump: i want that to happen! i want that to happen so badly. and my boy eric who has been fantastic and my staff who has been great and again, thank you, sir, for that $1 million. i will tell you what, you are a special guy, and we love it. an amazing evening. you veterans are incredible people, brave beyond comprehension. on behalf of everybody in this country, i want to thank you for the job that you do, because without you, we would not be here tonight. thank you all very much. fantastic people. thank you, everybody. thank you. thank you. [applause] ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ i cannot help feeling we could have had it all ♪ house road to the white coverage continues. chris christie holds a town hall meeting in ottumwa, iowa, on c-span2. later we join ben carson in millrose, iowa, where he is campaigning with chuck grassley, live on c-span2. c-span is taking you on the road to the white hou