mr. thomas? >> the voters within our service area certainly have proven over the years that they are supportive of transit and dedicated funding. when they initially voted to approve a 1% sales tax in 1983 to create an organization that they at the time had no idea what it would do or what it would be capable of doing, and then subsequently have voted by large margins to allow us to issue long-term debt and other opportunities. so yes, sir, i believe so. >> let me take advantage of the one final -- i promise it will bel final -- we have a debate in the committee, as it relates to gas tax dollars, which the advocates for highway, and of course we're always going to be highways as part of our overall system, but they say a gas tax dollar shouldn't be used for a transit purpose, because, you know, it's the drivers who pay the gas tack who ultimately are funding transit systems. recently, however, we have been seeing general fund dallas to be used in this respect for funding the overall transportation

mr. thomas? >> the voters within our service area have proven over the years they are supportive of transit and dedicated funding. when they initially voted to approve a 1% sales tax in 1983 to create an organization that at the time they had no idea what it would do or what it would be capable of doing, and then subsequently have voted by large margins to allow us to issue long term debt and other opportunities. so, yes, sir, i believe so. >> let me take advantage of the one final, i promise this is the final. you know, we have a debate in the committee as it relates to gas tax dollars, which the advocates for highway and of course we're always going to have highways as part of our overall system but they say well, a gas tax dollar shouldn't be used for transit purpose

mr. thomas and kathleen was here from the former small business commission and shell had a great impact on the clement street area several years ago wherever i lacking walk there i think of shell i want to be addressed to the memoriam. i have several items on june 19th to just a minute a better understanding of the awe depictions e definitions of the recycling centers on that meeting 80 on june 19th we heard from long term recircles and they raised concerns on the evictions of recycling centers in our grocery store parking lots and even though hearing hearing was spurred by the upcoming recycling centers at church and martha street and the abrupt announcement of the north beach recycling center since the closer of the 45ish9 from golden gate park 5 other recycling places where the northern half of san francisco at the safest way and the outer richmond it was a shock to me i'd been in close krablth contact with safest way and was very insured it was not going to close and it was clear by the testimony of the department of the environment state and nation that we will not be able to reach ou

so congratulations mrs. thomas.e're very happy for you. >> good for her. >> citizens bank park dominates 50,000 to classes to crayons. they'll also participate at the backpack thon on august 6th at lincoln financial field. hundreds of volunteers will help stuff school supplies into backpacks tributed as part of the gear for grades program. >> those are such great program. things like this absolutely vital to so many people. and good weather is also a big component of making people lives happier and we're pleased to say scott will jumps is helping us out with all of this. >> a lot of people love this weather. >> i try. it definitely was a 10 today. the low temperature this morning in philadelphia 64 degrees. it was 54 this morning in the pocono mountains. so chilly conditio conditions fy and the high only 76 degrees. yeah, we shall be topping out in the upper 80s for late july but temperatures right now generally in the low and mid 70s across the area. we have 72 in reading. 72 right now allentown and low 70s right n

mrs. thomas at key grade restaurant north ninth street in darby, they gave her a corsage, and the whole shaban. thomas thought she was going awards ceremony for the chief of darby. needless to say, she was very surprised, very touched, at all of this. it was a huge dream come true. >> that's neat. see the smiles. >> the beyonce jay-z divorce watches on, more and more reports of the couple's impending break up continue. >> well the new york post is reporting that queen bee was shopping for a newman hat and penthouse without jay-z, that's just the latest, you know, incident i guess, fueling speculation they are calling it quits. signs of trouble first started after the elevator incident, lashing out at jay-z, a mid rumors that the rap mowing hell affair with singer rihanna, bees ansy also removed the tatoo she got on her left ring fink nerve lou of an engagement ring. i read that this morning. so we'll see. more to come on that. >> absolutely. led except lib, they noon release an unheard version of

mrs. thomasys graves restaurant on north ninth street in darby, you see her he some the go a corsage. she got the whole works. thomas thought she was going to award ceremony for the chief of darby. needless to say she was very surprised. extremely touch at all of this she got her huge wish come true. i just love that. >>> all right. do you wear makeup because you'll want to hear this? your skin can absorb up to 5 pounds of makeup every year. 5-pound. and you might be feeling the effects right now. the health concerns next. >> and your guilty pleasure might be back firing. why crashing on the couch after a long hard day might be making you feel worse instead of better scott. >> right now temperatures are below average across the area. coming up, the seven day forecast to expla >> people who play video games or watch television to unwind after a hard day may end up feeling worse about themselves instead of better. german researchers surveyed nearly 500 people about their day and depending what -- t

mr. thomas. andrew thomas. >> no worries. >> we were just showing this video of what el al planes have, the israeli airlines. you can see the rocket missile, shoulder missile being fired. then the chopper is armed with this kind of a missile defense system and it is able to deflect it before it even gets close to it. so i don't know if you can see that or not. i know you are familiar with it. you actually say that being armed -- the planes being armed with this type of thing could increase catastrophic activity. in what way? >> well, it's risk. it's ultimately security is about managing risk and as is safety. a lot of these sis tells, in fact the ones that were considered at one time in the post-9/11 era here in the united states involved the deployment of flares if it was detected a missile had been launched against a commercial airliner. putting flares which are inherently combustible on a commercial airliner inherently increase the risk of something going wrong. as our esteemed representatives

mr. thomas. >> some of our strongest partners in north texas are txdot and north texas tollway authority. understanding as mr. casey said, is is a collaborative opportunity. >> absolutely. >> let me thank all of our witnesses for appearing before the committee. it's very helpful in developing a record and some of the issues that will undoubtedly be debated among memberers. i think the testimony makes a powerful case for the need for strong investments to bring our transit system to a state of good repair. i look forward to working with all of you and others to develop a transit tightle that can begin to meet some of these needs for the next sur if face transportation bill. this record is going to remain open until a week from today if any senators wish to submit questions for the record. we'd ask our witnesses if you do receive questions to please respond to them as expeditiously as possible. they're helpful in dealing with some of the questions that we have and with that this hearing is adjourned. >> here's a look at our prime time lineup. on c-span 3, it's american history tv with a loo

mr. rahaim or thomas de santo mentioned earlier they were to come to the tac -- what is it? >> [inaudible] >> compliance and amendments committee and everyone agreed it would be the next wednesday, the procedural notice and they told him so mr. ionin didn't show up at that hearing and he was taking over lulu wong's position and acting agent for mr. john rahaim. he knew about it all along so the order went to john rahaim. he was in receipt of it so to say he wasn't given notice or ability to be heard wasn't the case at all. he cheese people to hand. >> >> handle it and they didn't handle it at all. this is john rahaim. this is from the bay guardian of last year. planning in san francisco is a blood sport. he's talking about war here. the war was to push the project forward and deny me -- >> my question is what documents double haven't been produced to you at this time? >> well, the search terms weren't completed in their intriernity. the closest was the second cd i was given but put [inaudible] avenue in quotes which means has to be [inaudible] avenue and only return those do

mr. balding win. ms. thomas >> i'm laura thomas i'm in support of scott wiener's proposal i've lived here for 26 years and much of that i'll lived and protested and handed out flyers for the castro neighborhood it's important to me that he that includes where and how we allow formula retail into that neighborhood. conditional use process is a relatively open and transparent one that allows us who care about the care of the neighborhood an opportunity to weigh in and this particular effort to rename and merely rename a pharmacy is finding a loophole that shouldn't exist in our formula retail and i'll love to see that all changed so that formula retail can't simply rename themselves but in the meantime, i'll supportive of anything that will allow us to use the conditional use process to have the conversation even though i've lived in the castro many years and district then r 10 that's an important neighborhood and community to me and i would hope we'll be able to have the same interaction and community computing i

mr. rahaim or thomas de santo mentioned earlier they were to come to the tac -- what is it? >> [inaudible] >> compliance and amendments committee and everyone agreed it would be the next wednesday, the procedural notice and they told him so mr. ionin didn't show up at that hearing and he was taking over lulu wong's position and acting agent for mr. john rahaim. he knew about it all al

mr. thomas massie. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is recognized for two minutes. mr. massey: thank you, mr. chairman. -- . massie: thank you, mr. chairman. article 1, section 8, gives are the sole power to go to war to congress, not the president. the situation in iraq is deteriorating as we speak. isis is tare rising the people of iraq -- terrorizing the people of iraq and destroying the ancient culture of mosul. some have called on america to intervene once again. if we do so and send our brave men and women into harm's way overseas, we must honor the constitution. congress must authorize any such military action. it would be illegal for the president to do so alone. any future military action in iraq would conconstitute a new war with new enemies, isis, and require a new congressional authorization. the president cannot use the 2002 authorization for the use of force in iraq to justify any new action. it is important for those who are quick to rush into another war to remember that wars often have unintended consequences. iraq is a prime example. in a recent art

mr. thomas deas, vice president and treasurer of the fmc korms in philadelphia. his testimony today is on behalf of the coalition for derivatives and users. last but not least, mr. paul kupiak is a resident scholar at the american enterprise institute who has previously held a variety of positions with the fdic, other fdic, other public sector and private sector institutions. each of your written statements will be made a part of the record after your oral remarks. for those who have not testifies there, and i'm somewhat uncertain whether chairman frank has ever testified from theitable, but i know he knows the system. the green, yellow, red lighting system. green means go, yellow means wrap it up, red means stop. and we have not improved the audio system since chairman frank's day so you'll need to take the microphone and bring it very, very close to your mouth so that all can hear you. mr. wilson, you are now recognized for a summary of your testimony. >> thank you, chairman hensarling -- >> regrettably, that is not close enough. pull it a little close eplease.

mr. thomas murphy, director of compensation service and finally, we will hear from mr. daniel bertone, director education work force and income security with the u.s. government accountability office. so i now acknowledge our first panel who is already seated, yield to our colleague, mr. fitzpatrick for a brief introduction of our first witness. >> i would like to thank the chairman, the ranking member for the opportunity to participate in the hearing and to introduce miss kristen rule. miss rule is a law school graduate, practicing attorney, commonwealth of pennsylvania, and a former law clerk of the pennsylvania supreme court. miss rule works as a quality review specialist at the philadelphia regional office which serves tens of thousands of veterans in my community and hundreds of thousands in the greater region and throughout the country. she is a strong supporter of veterans and has been reporting various types of data manipulation and illegal payments to anyone who would listen. unfortunately, the va was not listening to her and that brings us to this evening's he

homicide we have no enclosure i bring the names of the people thomas hannibal and andrew and jason thomas and mr. hunter and marcus hunter are all the men that walked up that day and the perpetrators of killing my son ways they couldn't get the people they wanted they turned the guns on my 17 year-old he was die to grate i'm still in pain. what do i do i need some closer i have none this is my therapy to come here instead of sitting at the doctors officer or sitting in front of a thooefrt to hear my time is up are i want those people that killed my son in jail i want them in jail so i can go and show them the love i was going to give to my son i want to talk to them and tell them that. i want it done this is not just other family members that i carry with me everyday. of those other mothers in i can stand here and do this imagine excuse me. those are the pictures that i took down to city hall and stand on the stairs and watch the mothers and say can you carry my sons picture i say yes give it to me if we can't stand together i can help you i am helping myself. something needs to be done. i'm sta

there is a reporter at abc news, pierre thomas, got a rare interview with eric holder and mr.l not appoint a special prosecutor because the people at the f.b.i. are doing such a bang up job investigating this. okay. we've seen through the judicial watch freedom of information release, there has been a lot of juicy stuff. yet the department of justice is saying there is no criminality and our investigators headed up, by the way, by barbara bosserman, a political donor to barak obama, they're all doing a bang up job. >> that everything is a okay. what do you think about that? >> shocking. the e-mails and you say there was a breakdown and we just can't find them. they're very recent and lots of bad statements that they found were really terrible statements, what lois lerner said. it really sounds very criminal and very dangerous and you would think that somebody would want to go after that. that's big deal. it is not getting much coverage. you look outside of fox, it's not getting much coverage. normally can you imagine a republican conservative in that position? they would have

mr. thomas, had said that he's experienced more racism in this country from northern, liberal elites, than he has from anywhere. the white man has done more for the black man in this country. i think the black man owes the white man a "thank you." >> host: terry from north carolina. the question this morning, civil rights act, 50 years later. and its impact on you, your family, our country and around the world and we'll continue with your calls and comments. join in on the conversation. the numbers will continue to be on the bottom of the screen. the front page story before the fold in the washington examiner. this is based on a new quinnipiac university poll. george w. bush came in second followed by 28% and richard nixon with 13%. the results were partisan. part of what makes the numbers so bad for the president is the g.o.p. respondents are more united in their loathing of president barack obama. that's in the washington examiner in the front page fold, the washington times i should say. and from the wall street journal, obama's troublesome congress. at a cabinet meeting in january, the

officers william binney and thomas drake mr binney has just finished his testimony a very long testimony there indeed what he revealed is that yes the n.s.a. gave the technology to the germans that would allow concentrated surveillance c doesn't know whether the germans implemented that though he said that it would be impossible for anybody to detect if they were being snooped on online by the n.s.a. he also said that the united states and the n.s.a. needed to create a a moral standard modeled standard in what information they are snooping into and he said that current legislation just doesn't do that so he's give his testimony we're waiting to see what more comes out of this ongoing committee hearing to try and find out just the sheer scale and scope of the n.s.a. spying here in germany but it was a good snowden revealed how internet giant such as facebook google shared information on the users with the n.s.a. but some companies did refuse to cooperate with government requests and kept their customer's data private we told the owner of one such company about attempts to reform the agenc

officers are william binney and thomas drake mr binney has just finished his testimony a very long testimony there indeed what he revealed is that yes the n.s.a. gave the technology to the germans that would allow concentrated surveillance doesn't know whether the germans implemented that though he said that it would be impossible for anybody to detect if they were being snooped on online by the n.s.a. they also give us the number this is an estimate tens of thousands of german users will be now finding themselves on the tor database listed as extremists now. he also said that the united states and the n.s.a. needed to defer needed to create a a moral standards modeled standard in what information they are snooping into said that current legislation just doesn't do that as he wrapped up his testimony the german committee chairman committee members who are who are listening to what it had to say said that he was a tireless and brave man and a light to the world so he's give his testimony we're waiting to see what more comes out of this ongoing committee hearing to try and find out just the sh

mr. thomas. so harry reid, color blind. >> off by 20%. >> or just wrong. he is just wrong.al branch continues and it's unsettling 'cause i never remember it being like this. 11 minutes after the hour. straight ahead. >> we just heard from a democratic congressman upset with president obama's handling of the immigration crisis. up next, the other side, republican senator john cornyn with what his party plans to do if the white house won't act and act fast. >>> and what do these three celebrities have in common? come on. come to your screen. they're about to be extinct. we'll explain this general injury phenomenon. ♪ ♪ introducing nexium 24hr finally, the purple pill, the #1 prescribed acid blocking brand, comes without a prescription for frequent heartburn. get complete protection. nexium level protection™ the summer that summers from here on will be compared to. so get out there, and get the best price guaranteed. find it for less and we'll match it and give you $50 toward your next trip. expedia. find yours. and i know there are many myths out there about a reverse mortgag

officers william binney and thomas drake mr binney has just finished his testimony a very long testimony there indeed what he revealed is that yes the n.s.a. gave the technology to the germans that would allow concentrated surveillance doesn't know whether the germans implemented that though he said that it would be impossible for anybody to detect if they were being snooped on online by the n.s.a. you also said that the united states and n.s.a. needed to create a a moral standard modeled standard in what information they. snooping into me said that current legislation just doesn't do that so he's give his testimony be waiting to see what more comes out if they say all men go in committee hearing to try and find out just the sheer scale and scope of the n.s.a. spying here in germany now is our peter oliver. and now to the crisis in ukraine yesterday foreign ministers of ukraine and russia backed the new ceasefire plan with an agreement to restart peace talks by saturday meanwhile the fighting between and ikea forces and government authorities continues today at least seven people were ki

mr. veteran, almost cried. >> i'm lisa thomas-laury, channel 6 "action news." >>> meteorologist, david murphy is here now with a closer look at the forecast. some areas are revamping their fireworks plans tonight. lower providence is one of them. the township has told us that the fireworks canceled for tonight and so far it's not rescheduled. but we'll let you know more on that. stormtracker 6 live double scan we have dry conditions in most of the areas, but if you come in closer, there are showers that have formed in parts of chester county and they are creeping into montgomery county, and i suppose areas of bucks may see some of this too. some of these are looking more robust, and hopefully this is all we get. but it's a sign of things to come and later on we'll get thunderstorms forming to the north and west and everybody is going to be in and around those i think as we go through the afternoon and evening, south of baltimore a thunderstorm pushing into the chesapeake bay, checking outside, sky 6, we are at the shore umbrellas are up against the sun and relief is there in the water. you ge

mr. lee thomas miller, songwriter and president of the national songwriter's association international. a three-time grammy award nominee. has written country singles that have reached number one. he received his bachelor's degree in music theory from eastern kentucky. and our third witness, mr. david israelite. office of the national music publisher's association where he protects and advanceness the interest on music publishers and songwriters in matters relating to domestic and global protection of copyrights. mr. israu us rail -- our fourth witness, mr. michael o'neal. broadcast broadcast music inc. he received all of their domestic and global business operations and directs the company's strategic growth. mr. o'neal received undergraduate degree in business administration of the montclair university and has his mba from rutgers university. our fifth witness is mr. lee nye. digital media association. prior to joining, mr. nye practiced entertainment law in new york for 20 years. mr. knife practiced law in new york for 20 years representing individual songwriters, recording artists a

mr. thomas massie. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is recognized for two minutes. mr. massey: thank you, mr. chairman. -- . massie: thank you, mr. chairman. article 1, section 8, gives are the sole power to go to war to congress, not the president. the situation in iraq is deteriorating as we speak. isis is tare rising the people of iraq -- terrorizing the people of iraq and destroying the ancient culture of mosul. some have called on america to intervene once again. if we do so and send our brave men and women into harm's way overseas, we must honor the constitution. congress must authorize any such military action. it would be illegal for the president to do so alone. any future military action in iraq would conconstitute a new war with new enemies, isis, and require a new congressional authorization. the president cannot use the 2002 authorization for the use of force in iraq to justify any new action. it is important for those who are quick to rush into another war to remember that wars often have unintended consequences. iraq is a prime example. in a recent art

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for that, we are joined first on cnbc by the labor secretary thomas perez. mr.k you for joining us this morning. >> thank you, and happy independence day. >> to you as well. a strong number, well-received by the markets this morning, that said, always need to come back to things that people focus on are not as good as the headline appears. there's a good focus on full time versus part him employment. there's more part timers than the last time we saw 6.1 % unemployment rate. love to get your insights. >> this, overall, as you said for the last hour, is a very good report, one of the best reports we've seen since the recovery began. we're now halfway through the year, and this is the largest growth in six months that we've seen since 1999. this is the 52nd consecutive month of job growth, longest on record, and so it's broad based, professional business services led the way. auto sales are the highest they've been since july of 2006. there's a lot of -- there's a lot of things that lead me to believe we're moving in the right direction, and there's a lot of unfin

mr. symonds, a facebook question. this is thomas harrison and it's a what if kind of question actually. it's what if hitler allowed the free raein of his commanders to defend the wall. what could be done if the b-1s were launched against the troop on the beaches? >> well, ordinarily i dislike what if questions but that is almost irresistible. there was as background here, there was sort of an ongoing dispute between hitler's commanders in the field, the professional soldiers of the german army, and hitler and his high command henchmen in berlin. hitler believed he knew better than his field commanders what was going on, what was likely to happen. he had predicted that the american allies would back down in 1938 after czechoslovakia in 1939, that poland would fall in a few weeks, that e8d be able to conquer france and since all of those were proven true, he was convinced he was a military genius, a position which i dispute, but given that attitude, he was perfectly willing to overrule and second guess his commanders in the field, and the dispute between them was whether to defend at the

mr. ambassador, with eappreciate your time and analysis of the situation, thomas pickering u.s. ambassador to israel as well as russia. we want to go to you, tim seymour, ambassador, from one ambassador to another what do you make in terms of today's u.s. markets and a move throughout the day, not only it was hit by sanctions but widening of sanctions last night but of course further to put pressure on the index. >> steve brought this up. it is interesting to me in the last three months, geopolitics have not under mined the fundamentals and the feds. today you started to feel that. we had a move of more than 1% in the s&p. this is stifkt. we haven't seen this in 51 days. as i look at it as an emerging markets players, some markets, even though they were trading at the same time of these unfolding events, brazil which has its own political faument going on, that's a positive. today they're escalating the acquisition. russia was down 7 percent on the rsx by the end of the day. russia was down 3% before any of this started on the malaysian plain. so it basically doubled its loss on

mr. reid, five white men. did you forget about this guy? this guy clarence thomasne of the five white guys you referenced. you are the fool of the week. k.g. you're up. >> that wasn't good. all right. so let's talk about the united states of america and how amazing it is. >> we never do that. we constantly bash america. >> i want to talk to you about something i'm proud of and it's incredible and speaks to the greatness of this country. we have the united states naval hospital ship, the uss mercy and participating in the world's largest maritime exercise rim 2014 and this marks the first time in the 24 history that a hospital ship has joined the mission. keep in mind they can house up to 1100 medical personnel, ct scanners, four radioology machines. that's what this country is capable of in disaster relief. >> i just wanted to say, i think i have to speak up on behalf of all of us, this show -- >> don't speak for me. >> okay. the reason this show is a success is because of you all. you are loyal viewers. you get in twouch us about a lot of things. you don't hold ba

the contractors center is 5 thomas melon circle in the bayview area open 8:30 to 5 welcom >> rise please for the pledge of allegiance. >> mrould like to call the roll, please? >> please do. >> president mazzucco? >> present. >> vice president turman? >> here. >> commissioner marshal? >> here. >> commissioner dejesus is en route. >> commissioner loftus? >> here. >> and commissioner wong? >> here. >> mr. president, we have a quorum and also, the chief of police gregory suhr. >> welcome to the wednesday, july 2, 2014, police commission meeting, you see that we have a pretty wide agenda and we are moving into the summer session and we actually may have some other days off due to vacation schedules and training schedules, but welcome. this meeting is going to be a very positive meeting. we are going to have after general public comment, a presentation by officer jason johnson, regarding a trip that the police department arranged and i will leave it for him to tell us more about it but it is something that the police department with be proud. >> without further adieu, call item one. >> general public comment. >> the public is we

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mr. cooper, and nobody understood better when it was over why sandy and i wanted to be married. >> i am thomasrayton. >> cornell university president david skorton >> is a college education worth the price? >> discusses the purpose of college >> students allow yourself to dream... it's very, very, important >> and his post university plans >> the intersection of the sciences and the arts was very attractive to me... >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city with a look at today's top stories. as the fighting in gaza stretches into a third week, u.s. tells airliners to stay out of israel. >> the chance for a skis fire with a legal showdown for the affordable care act, dueling rulings that strike at the heart of the health care allow. >> american investigators stepping in to help piece together the evidence from the attack on malaysia airlines flight 17.

mr. cooper, and nobody understood better when it was over why sandy and i wanted to be married. >> i am thomasrayton. in our prime final newscast, memorials around the world for passengers of malaysian flight 17 as investigators push to get answers. plus, global outrage over israel's offensive in gaza. protesters take to the streets and the u.s. and across europe. $23,000,000,000 for a wrongful death cigarette smoking case. the largest award in u.s. history. all that plus the 45 year anniversary of man's first walk on the moon. >> you are in the stream. from fighting in iraq to being social media masters how the grew calling itself the islamic state is giving the public a minute by minute window with unprecedented sophist case, the reason they left al-qaeda. we break down the surprising differences between the two. later, every day iraqis trying to buy groceries, get kids to school and go to work. how those day-to-day tasked present deadly challenges.

thomas frieden. he's accompanied by mr.eputy director of the office of security and emergency preparedness at the center for disease control. dr. jerry from the health inspection services at the u.s. department of agriculture. dr. kingsbury for applied research and methods at the u.s. government accountability office. dr. gingrey did you want to introduce somebody from your district? >> mr. chairman, thank you for giving me the opportunity. i know this witness is on the second panel and it will be a little while before we'll be hearing from the second panel, but it is an honor and a pleasure to introduce off of the second panel shawn kaufman. mr. kaufman is president and founding partner of a company called behavioral based improvement solutions. his background is long-term employment with the cdc before forming his own company in my district, the 11th congressional district of georgia in woodstock, georgia. and i would encourage all of the members on both sides of the aisle if you haven't had a chance, we try to read all o

thomas who was the world health organization's spokesperson based in geneva. >>> president obama spoke with ukrainian president yesterday after the crash. mr. obama told him u.s. experts are willing to help. we should find out later today if the ntsb will travel to the crash site, which remember lies inside disputed territory held by pro-russian forces. there's concern evidence on the ground will be tampered with and there was unconfirmed reports of looting yesterday. >>> well if you're traveling overseas, how do you know if your pilot is taking you over potentially dangerous air space? you could always just call the airline and ask. also make sure you know which airline you're actually going to fly on each leg of your journey. and there's flightaware.com, and it allows you to see the path traveled. the pat traveled the same path every day for the past week. earlier this year, the faa banned u.s. carriers from flying over the disputed areas between russia and ukraine. but other countries and airlines make their own decisions. >> it's up to the airline to tell pilots, their own pilots we're not going to go there. we're going to take a longer

mr. donatich, let's talk about your new book coming out, "stronghold." >> guest: yeah. by thomas shaller, a professor at the university of maryland in baltimore, close to the scene of the action in d.c., and this is about what's been happening with the republican party sort of majority in the house of respectives in congress. and -- representatives in congress. and it's a really interesting thing they've gotten themselves into, the gop, in the sense of different constituencies sort of tearing at the boundaries of their ideology. and it used to be, i always used to think to myself individually that the right was much better at asserting a kind of uniform opinion, as a sort of unanimity. i think that's falling apart now, and the pressure of that will actually have, will actually come to bear on the ideology of the gop and the way it runs its politics and the campaigns for the coming years. i think it's going to be an interesting book and very timely. >> that's kind of what the democrats tasted 20, 30 years ago. >> guest: exactly right. the virus is contagious, and it's spread acros