mr. harris. during the trial, harris was incarcerated at hillsborough county jail in a housing unit for high-profile inmates. he was no more popular with the man who runs the jail than he was with the judge. >> mr. harris is, in my 25 years of law enforcement, probably one of the most manipulative, conniving, condescending people that i've ever encountered, in my opinion. he was difficult for the staff, no matter how much respect you afforded him, no matter how well you treated him, he found a way to try to turn it. >> but harris says is he simply misunderstood. >> i feel like everybody looks at me like a ted bundy type character, and i'm not. when i see myself in the paper, i think to myself, if people really knew who i was and how i really am, they would know i didn't rape anybody, i didn't kidnap anybody. the people that do know me, my friends, they know me. my family, they know me. so, it's surreal, it's heartbreaking, depressing, and i wish i could change things, but i can't. >>> coming up --

mr. roe: i thank the gentleman and i yield to dr. harris. mr. harris: thank you very much for yielding. the gentleman has hit the nail on the head on this one. we want to encourage young folks to do the right thing and buy insurance and in maryland, hour insurance was affordable for the -- our insurance was affordable for the young because we did allow appropriate risks to be priced but the federal government -- and by the way, we also had high-risk pools. anyone with a pre-existing condition in maryland could not be turned away by the high-risk pools that was run by the state of maryland so we didn't have a problem someone not getting insurance in the state of maryland, but the federal government came in and fixed our problem in maryland. now, we didn't have one, but the result is going to be that all that risk that used to be in the high-risk pool which everyone paid a little bit for is now all on the backs of the person, the individual now going into that exchange to buy insurance and, again, mr. speaker, a 150% increase in the cost of that policy for those young people just entering

mr. harris says about the way high school in immigration is being operated. the u.s. policy as currently designed and in minister more harm than good. to meet the needs of the united states economy and u.s. workers, our guestworker and permanent resident programs need immediate and substantial overall and we don't really have that kind of reform in this legislation. the principal goal of these programs is to bring in foreign workers who are supposed to complement american workers, making american workers more effective. but loopholes have made it too easy to bring in cheaper foreign workers with ordinary skill who directly substitute for her rather than complement workers already in america. instead of you heard this complementarity idea that we can bring in foreign labor that helps the american workers be more efficient and will make everybody better. according to mr. hera, the workers in broad and under the h. one b. and similar programs, are not doing not. they are bringing in people through a loophole that actually compete for americans with americans for jobs. he

mr. dan harris and bianna golodryga. good morning, america.begin with that routine traffic stop that turned into a deadly shootout. police in ohio released this disturbing dash cam video from back in march showing a man jumping out of his car and opening fire on a pair of police officers firing 37 shots from an assault rifle. the officers fired back killing the man and they've suffered minor injuries. investigators still don't know why that man did it. >>> the fate of the sandy hook elementary school is still undecided. a task force in newtown, connecticut, failed to agree on a plan for the school where 26 children and adults were killed back in december. the group is expected to decide last night whether to renovate it, demolish it or build a new school or build a new school in another site and meet again this coming friday. >>> rescue workers from the central asian country of kyrgyzstan recovered the body of two american crew members when a plane crashed friday. the air force refueling plane went down about 100 miles outside of ang air base

she takes in harry, and has one more kid than mrs.ing to see us. happy mother's day. >> thank you. >>> who knew she wanted to be a singer? guess who is back with us? molly ringwald with a brand-new album. she's going to talk about it right after this. take care of your engine and it'll go far. one way i can take care of my engine... is with one a day men's. a complete multivitamin with nutrients to help support heart health. compared to centrum men's, it has more vitamin d. to help support healthy blood pressure. [ engine revs ] [ male announcer ] one a day men's. >>> molly was a teenage idol, just saying the name molly ringwald conjures up the classic movies, and who of course could forget jake ryan and samantha in "sixteen candles." >> she's now showing us another side of her. she recently released a new cd, a homage to the great american songbook and her dad, i have a feel. it's called "except sometimes." which is one of the layer ricks -- >> written by hoagy carmichael. >> was it fun choosing the songs? >> it was. it was a bit har

harris. now your host mr. jose ferrer. saint joan is essentially about sainthood, but there is a certain romantic quality to it as george bernard shaw sweeps his audience along in an almost poetic flight. it is not a biography in the sense that you can turn to the play for an accurate reporting of the facts, rather shaw selected the facts which suited his purpose. he approaches joan, his protagonist, historically, but develops the character mainly in terms of ideological clashes. primarily, shaw is interested in joan as someone who imposes her ideas on history. she is led by the voices of st. catherine, st. margaret, and st. michael who instructed her to acquire a horse, soldier's clothing with armor, and an army and drive the english out of france. so her actions are based on her faith in her voices. shaw was a co-director for the first london production in 1924 with sybil thorndike in the title role, and he reminded her that joan was a sturdy, independent 19-year-old woman, not a sweet angelic little girl. the story of j

mr. buck and harris county jurors were twice as like to impose death sentences on african-americans like ck. there's a long, long history of racial discrimination in the administration of the death penalty in texas and that literally goes back to the beginning of the death penalty in texas. in fact there's never been a time in texas where there hasn't been a problem in terms of the way it's been administered. there's victim disparity, race of victim disparity, unbroken record in texas in terms of acproblem of racial disparity and disproportionality. the administration of the death penalty. texas has nothing to be proud of. today right we have the attorney general and the da's office pursuing mr. buck's execution despite the fact that now a u.s. senator now texas attorney general john cornyn promised that in the face of this kind of racial discrimination mr. buck would get a new fair sentencing. they've gone back on that promise and actively seeing mr. buck executed. >> this is part of the story in many cases in mississippi too, the evidence we're alluding to in the intro, the feds basical

harry mr. faces motor vehicle manslaughter and other charges in the june 2011 crash. he was drunk and speeding when he rear-ended a car driven by eugene johnson. simcom his wife, and your sister all died in the crash. a fourth person survived. it's time for a check on the morning commute with amanda meadows. any problems? clerk we have quite a few problems. an earlier back up 495 through stafford is starting to clear. but it's a very heavy commute near courthouse road blocking the left side. be prepared for delays. slow going, delays between glenmont and fort totten on the red line metro. give yourself extra time this morning. now let's check on your weather of jacqui. >> quite a bit of cloud cover this morning and some patchy fog especially north of the metro area. a few showers rolling in from this out later on today 0. overall not too shabby. degreesis morning, 68 in d.c. right now, 66 in culpeper. this afternoon, low 80's with a few showers and a few peaks of sunshine and staying warm throughout much of the rest of the week. >> thanks for watching. the week. >> th

mr. rodgers and darth vader, just the sound, harry reid agreeing with max baucus.ither pony up more cash or the healthcare train will run off the tracks, washington is tapped out. costs are going up, it needs more dough and fast. that is new mexico - governor gy johnson saying not so fast. >> welcome back. >> great to see you again. we have to devolve the programs to the states, block grant the state's fixed aim of money, 30% less than what we're spending that is what we're printing. neil: you mean kill the whole health care thing. >> yes. they said train has already left the station, and they are talking about it getting derailed. they have it so en grained it is too late, you say? >> we're growing a federal bury bureaucracy. clearly, you know, reid is talking about more money to implement. neil: by the way, something you saw, year ago, in middle of presidential campaign, they used to talk to you, that it was no way to add it up. and i know democrats laughed at that notion. now they are staying just what you said. >> well, it's medicare, when medicare started it w

. >> reporter: harry was mrs. obama's guest. surprising military kids celebrating their moms at the white house just before mother's day. the first lady joking, the parents were getting a couple of minutes of free baby-sitting from his royal highness. >> happy mother's day. i hope you guys enjoyed this. >> reporter: but it was the evening event that was most personal for the prince, helping raise money for the anti-land mine charity his mother, so passionately campaigned for while alive. >> this evening gives me great personal pleasure to my mother who believed passionately in this cause and would be so proud my association with halo and in her special way she adopted it as her own. >> reporter: his love for her cause and a preview of the work ahead on this jam-packed trip as >> the prince will be jetting to more colorado to visiting warriors games. robin and josh. >> it's nice to see the prince with mrs. obama and we should note that today is military spouse appreciation day. keep that in mind. sam and i, we both come from mili

mr. martin and staff have provided i understand our airport is different from others and i'm going to be supportive in the expertise of our arrangement director and staff even though harry row have raised questions but i'm going to support the contract >> thank you supervisor. this is important even though the airport is a advertised. first of all, i want to thank mr. martin the entire budget analyst office perhaps we can lesson our reliance an blood pressure pills but some how i we - i find quite frankly this has to do with the charger exchange contract as well i would agree with the supervisors comment i love to support the union folks and this is a financial issue right here about the contract with clear channel and it's really 24 decisions you kind of trust what the staff knows but you reject it because it's not a typical a structure. and it's very clear had there are the vast majority if not ail the advertisement contracts include 8 percent and a making. i guess from envy prospective i approach this for a high bar for us to dive in and reject a contract and i think the fact that one i like the fact that the advertisement locations are going down but i want to say t

mr. miscimarra and harry johnson. if confirmed i pledge to work in partial into the best of my ability with my colleagues and the board's career staff to strike the appropriate balance between employee rights and managements interest that is the board central task. thank you very much for your consideration of my nomination. i look forward to your questio questions. >> thank you again. you guys are right on five minutes. i appreciate that. now we'll turn to ms. block. i remember not too long ago you used to sit right here. welcome back. >> into chairman harkin, senator alexander -- thank you, chairman harkin, senator alexander, and members of the committee. i am so honored to appear before you as a nominee for the national labor relations board. i usher you that i fully appreciate the seriousness of your task in accessing my fitness for the position for which the president has nominated me. as chairman harkin allude to, i spent a fair amount of time in this room sitting down senator kennedy when i served as senior lab

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harris to harass. >> it is so chilling what is going on with mr. rosen. it is chilling his parents are involved in this. co conspirator to the free press? even the new york times is saying. >> hold on a second. you say chilling and you say slippery slope? can we say fact of the matter at the end of the day too? >> i think it is frightening. >> yes, you can say it is a criminal investigation. wolf blight swree looks like somebody from al-qaeda and let's agree with you. >> that was better than the first. is. >> he will get better as the show goes on. you have to beat him up for awhile. your phones show repeated calls to suicide hotlines. >> to meet the chicks. they are very apathetic. a lot of the phone calls the area code was to west virginia which lowers the answer -- >> as opposed to raise the question what was he reporting on in west virginia. i have a theory. he was doing an expose on the feud between the hatfield and the mccoys. you heard it here first and last. >> james rosen and for those who worked with him for yewers and years -- for years and yea

britain's prince harry, or as zoraida calls him, mr.and new jersey. but before that the prince spent the weekend with wounded war vets. cnn's max foster is covering this royal visit. >> there we go, you're under way. >> reporter: the american public have their first chance to get up close to prince harry at this weekend's warrior games. >> it's something different that we don't have here. we have celebrities that are in hollywood, and they're the royal family. >> yeah, it's definitely -- definitely unique, and you know, he has an accent which makes him automatically cooler than us. >> and he's not married. >> and he's not married. that's a big part of it. >> reporter: the closest harry came to marriage, though, was kissing the winners. >> a kiss from the prince. >> reporter: the announcer suggesting that these women won't be washing their faces for awhile. prince harry may be flattered by all the attention but it's not something that he's looking for on this tour. his deep suspicion of the media makes him wary of the cameras. he's happy

mr. clean magic eraser extra power. >> this support fox i am heather childers in for harris faulkner. time for the top.ands of homosexual threaten bide wildfires in california. there is hope that a change in want weather will help the fire fighters battling the flamings. three of them popped nupt los angeles alone this week. that includes the largest and that is a spring fire that burnedy 28,000 acres since starting in camarilo on thursday. thousands of people were told to get out. >> you know, fire department did a good job. hopefully -- >> and all of the sudden, our front field caught fire. we put it out with shove and he will whatever we could and trying to keep our property safe and horses safe. >> we live out here since 2000. it is nerve wracking and don't expect it to be that close. ash is getting heavy for us, too. >> the inferno burning not too far from malibou . concerns that the strong santanana winds would push it close to the city. dominic, there is a group much homeowners that took extra precaution from the wildfires, is it helping them so far? >> it certainly has and down to the zoning la

harris. he withheld school. evidence, evidence that would have cast serious doubt on mr. mckinney's built. many things that would of been crucial for mr. mckinney's defense. held with the complicity of the defense attorneys. >> as that called a brady violation? >> yes, which is very common across the country. tom henderson is a veteran prosecutor at the same office was a contemporary of jerry harris and there is a culture of corruption of those kinds of violations that is very old in shelby county and have gone uncorrected and get away with it. tom henderson has a pending our complaint against him out of national documented numerous cases in which is not only help exculpatory evidence, but denied the evidence even existed. >> what is about shelby county? i think he mentioned it as well that three death row inmates have been released in the last three years. >> that is right. last fall and and and michael rimmer was released from death row. it was another time henderson case. -- it was another tom henderson case. openstore was broken wide but a reporter. >> does tom henderson not have to be

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mr. clean clean team on your side. >>> welcome back. i'm melissa harris-perry.ly charged week not only for president obama but also the department of justice. on monday the associated press revealed they obtained two months of phone records from ap journalists. they were conducting an investigation to find the source of a leak for an a.p. story. the attorney general defended the actions on tuesday with this. >> this was a very serious, a very serious leak. and a very, very serious leak. i've been a prosecutor since 1976. this is among the top two or three most serious leaks that i have ever seen. it put american people at risk. >> the attorney general eric holder was not involved in the investigation. but he still testified before the white house committee. the same day they tried to stop the p.r. nightmare by asking new york governor schumer to repeal the media law, whether that law gets a vote this time around remains to be seen. the truth is the d.o.j. may have been well within their rights to obtain the a.p.'s phone records. this may be less about whether wh

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harry reid. so practically speaking, it's this, mechanic. -- mr. speaker. it's up to the american people they feel american people have to be well-informed. they will draw good judgments when they're well-informed. the american people need to speak up, i hope the american people don't need to rise up. to answer this and say, our ancestors came here, we came here, we followed the law, we got in line according to the law, we didn't ask for amnesty, we went forward and received our naturalization papers after we had met those qualifications. i've spoken at a good number of naturalization ceremony, it's a very rewarding experience to do so. the people who came here the right way, who followed the laws, are the ones who respect our laws today. the people that had disrespect for our laws, if they're rewarded for breaking them, how much respect will they have for any of our other laws? will they be like the president to pick and choose the law that he likes? i suggest, no, lady justice is blind. not only blind, doesn't matter what economic status or what cultural

mrs. kennedy went to harry winston and borrowed her jewels for the evening. and she felt that she add really done it. and she walked down, and the shah's wife came out, and the president said, oh, god, she's really beat you this time. [laughter] but she looks quite regal and beautiful, so it's included in the book. this is president kennedy on his first state visit, and it's with charles de gaulle who jackie was quite enamored with, all things french. and this was the trip to paris that made jacqueline kennedy an absolute star. and president kennedy very famously remarked, i'd like to introduce myself, i'm the man who accompanied jacqueline kennedy to paris, and i've enjoyed it very much. this is caroline kennedy at hyannis port. jacqueline kennedy as first lady was ferocious about protecting her children. she did not want the children photographed at any time. and the word went out, and pierre salinger, the press secretary, was absolutely terrified of jackie. the president, on the other hand, began to see the value of these children and how adorable they wer

harris. two things could happen here. the judge could revert the case and send o.j. home or he could say or she could say mr.an unfair trial. he we're going to give you another trial. set bail which he can either post or stay in jail while he waits for a new trial. much depends on if the judge finds a conflict of interest. >> that is a hail mary that o.j. is looking for. if galanter does say something like that i have a interest. if the judge finds conflict at that point the judge may getting a new trial. >> simpson has already served four years. his appeal to the nevada supreme court was denied in 2010 and as his current sentence stands, harris, he won't be eligible for parole until he is 70 years old. o.j. sirps will likely testify on wednesday. >> harris: arthel, thank you very much. >> um-huh. >> harris: another busy day for nasa. the agency is turning over the keys of the international space station. more on that and the latest on those emergency repairs. plus, going down to the wire at the player's championship, tiger woods on the hunt for a win. how did he do? sportscaster jim gray is going to join me

mr. jackson in virginia. but first, president obama calls to an end to perpetual war. ♪ good morning. i'm melissa harriserry. president obama put it all on the line with his counter terrorism speech on thursday. the president asserted his vision for the practical use of drone war fair, the possibility of bounded presidential powers and a more measured approach going toward when it comes to the war on terror. beyond afghanistan, we need to bound these as a series of p persistent targeted efforts to dismantle specific extremists. >> by my reading, this was nothing short of sur racourageo. the president not only put his second term on the line but the future of the democratic party. here's what i think is the reality. the president has another three and a half years in the office. if any act of terrorism occurs on american soil or to american interest abroad in that time, political opponents are going to point to the tone shift which began in this speech on may 23rd as the reason. for the president to say we will redefine the political war ffar was a spectacularly courageous act because for more than a dec

mr. president, i rise today in praise of majority leader harry reid. yesterday our esteemed majority leader said the following -- quote -- "my friend from texas is like the schoolyard bully. he pushes everyone arnol arounds losing, and instead of playing the game according to the rules, he not only takes the ball home with him, but he changes the rules." today, leader reid continued his demonstration of civility, referring to me as the -- quote -- "very junior senator from texas." as i noted yesterday, the senate is not a schoolyard. setting aside the irony of calling someone a bully and then shouting them down when they attempt to respond, today i wish simply to commend my friend from nevada for his candor. yesterday, i expressed my concern that sending the budget to conference could be used to pass tax increases or a debt ceiling increase through reconciliation, a back-door path that would circumvent the long-standing protections of the minority in the senate, and i observed that i would readily consent to the leader's request if he would simply agre

. >>> another celebrity in the headlines this morning, neil patrick harris, becoming the go-to host for awards. >> mrthey ought to get him to do the oscars, like a triple crown. >> true. >> he's won two emmy's himself on the show "how i met your mother." and it's been fun to watch him grow from dougie houser. he's a talented guy and the right guy for the show. >> he had exactly what it took from the very beginning at a young age. how old was he back in those days? >> let's see. >> 13, 14. >> yeah. >> amazing. >> all right. spelling now. >>> we're going to the spelling bee. of course competition of all competitions. 281 contestants started the preliminary round yesterday in washington, d.c., 42 move on to the finals today. as we told you, new this year, a vocabulary test portion. >> that's not seen on -- >> right, you don't see it. >> televised portion. >> who can forget the sheer determination as we show this clip, 2004 passing out and coming back to nail the word. watch. >> wait for it. >> happy ending, though. >> i can't believe this. >> a-l-o-t-e-c-o-i-t. >> comeback story, right? >> we see that e

mr. boehner needs to take his own advice where the nation's military is concerned. >> instead of using our military men and women as campaign props, if the president was serious, he'd sit down with harryand begin to address our problems. >> joinings now, democratic congressman chris van hollen of maryland. good afternoon, sir. >> good afternoon, martin. >> the republican position seems to be we love and cherish our military so much we want their children to be less well educated. is that about it? >> well, that's unfortunately the case right now because we've been pushing to replace the sequester which is having all these negative consequences and our republican colleagues have refused to even allow us to have a vote, martin. four times now. actually five times. we tried to have a vote on a -- >> every single week you come on to our broadcast, we talk about transportation for disabled people, canceled. >> right. >> we talk about meals on wheels for the elderly. canceled. we talk about all kinds of infrastructure problems. bridges collapsing. today we talk about education. what's next? >> well, that's exactly right. maybe this will finally get people's attention. this, of course, is th

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harry truman. i think this whole thing about benghazi is very clear. if you remember back to the second presidential debate when mrey was debating mr. obama, he did not bring up the question of benghazi. it was my understanding that he received an intelligence agency briefing prior to that debate. most of the material concerning benghazi was classified. i was wondering if that was the reason he did not bring it up because he no was classified. as far as what actually happened, i think that is abundantly clear mr. obama got beat in the first debate and could not take another beating. they tried to cover it up and make it look like it was something other than what it really was. it was because he did not need to get creamed in another debate. he lied about it and it is that clear. definitely, we see that discussion in the hearing yesterday with the other side of the aisle talking about this classified aspect. most of the stuff was not classified. it has been put under the shroud by this administration. out wass narrative put a deceitful like. it misled the american public. it does not match up and that was clear fro

harry from ohio this morning on our independent line. i want to play you a little bit from the cnn interview back in march, in which mr.hinseki announced he would have the backlog fixed by 2015. [video clip] >> no veteran should have to wait for claims. we are pushing hard. >> why do veterans get the sense that the va is an impenetrable bureaucracy? after five years it seems like that is enough time to streamline this process. there are 800 more veterans involved today than were enrolled four years ago in health care. 940,000 more veterans enrolled for benefits than four years ago. they are coming to us and they are being involved. we produce a million claims each year and half of the last three years. ofn we talk about inventory 875,000 claims, of which 600,000 are backlogged, the amount before we put out the door indicates this is not a static number. there are going to be a few that are complex enough to go longer than we like. there is a lot more work been done. int: that was mr. shinseki an interview that in march. he announced he would have this backlog of 600,000 disability claim is fixed by 2015. martin fromo n

mr. weiner -- could make it official as early as next week. he resigned from congress after sending out lewd pictures of himself on twitter to some women. >>> prince harry his u.s. trip today in connecticut at a polo match in greenwich, connecticut. yesterday he toured the boardwalk in seaside heights, new jersey. there he is with the governor. that's where crews tore down this roller coaster that had been steroid by -- that had been destroyed by sandy. its replacement ride will be called the superstorm. gretch, over to you. >>gretchen: from runway model to role model, this former victoria's secret angel breaking her silence telling the world how god opened her eyes and told her to leave the beauty industry behind. kylie bisutti, author of a book "i'm know angel" is my guest this morning. "i'm no angel." people will be shocked. she won this big competition, 10,000 women. you had your chance to walk the catwalk and then you said this is not for me. why? >> a number of things happened to lead me to that point. and i talk about them all in my book. but some of the most important things to me is really for the young girls out there, i don't want to be the t

in 1985 ted kennedy, harry reid, joe biden all supported giving public sector employees the flexibility to choose comp time. mr. speaker, i urge my colleagues to support this bill. i cannot think of a better mother's day gift. this is something we can do right now to help families at a time when they need it most. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from north carolina yields back. the gentleman from connecticut is recognized. mr. courtney: thank you, mr. speaker. i now recognize the gentlewoman from new york, mrs. maloney, for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from new york is recognized for one minute. mrs. maloney: i thank the gentleman for his leadership in yielding. i rise in opposition to the republican party's working families flexibility act. it should be named the fake flexibility act. it's failure to advertise truthfully. if you were true, you would call it the more work and less pay act. and under this bill workers would lose the basic guarantees of fair pay for overtime work and time off from work under the fair labor standards act. it woul

complained for four years about harry reid not having a budget, and now we're not going to agree to conferees. that is beyond comprehension for me. unquote, senator mccain. guess what, mr. speaker? this is getting to be beyond comprehension to the american people. . saying one thing and doing another. here is another republican senator. senator boozman, i think we need to go to conference. senator wicker, i would say by the end of next week, we probably should be ready to go to conference. and on and on. you would think our house republican colleagues would begin to feel a little bit sense of that embarrassment as well given the fact they called for years to get a budget done and now are standing in the way of getting that exact budget done. in fact, the speaker of this house on multiple occasions have said we should go to conference on the budget, that that's how we resolve things in the regular order. here's what the speaker said on "meet the press," back in march when we were all putting together our budgets. the senate was putting together a budget. the house was putting together the budget, here's what the speaker said. it's time for us to get back to regular orde