ball three. >> buck: again, john baker studying boe porter at third base the coach. porter walking over to the base runner, cody ross delivering the message verbally. >> jim: and pitch, swing and a miss. back to a full count now on the catcher john baker. this is a huge batter because the pitcher is on deck. if berken can get baker, nolasco would come up and infield could move back to normal depth. 3-2, called strike three! fastball on the outside corner. >> buck: you can't let that happen if you're a hitter. you have got to protect the strike zone. the infield is drawn in, and baker just couldn't pull the trigger. i don't know what he was looking for. you can see on the pitch track, that catches the outside corner. moving fastball away. that's exactly the pitch you want in that situation. something away from you that you can drive to the outfield. >> jim: now ross at third with two down. here is the pitcher nolasco. he swings through it, 0-1. nolasco laid down a sacrifice bunt his last at-bat. >> jim: he went too far on that check swing. 0-2. josh smith. >> buck: pi

boe porter -- bow porter all the -- bo porter down at third base holds up coghlan. >> buck: lots to play from third base. this gives you a good angle  it. bonifacio runs well he looks one time at second and sails the ball to the glove side of aubrey huff. huff trying to maintain contact. expected to be abeto sthrechened -- stretch and catch this ball. it goes off the end his glove down the right-field line. >> jim: so, the wide throw leading to the runner reaching. we'll see how they score it. florida now second and third and nobody out. again, there are the miscues that can come back to hurt you. check swing. he went too far on that pitch that dipped down and away and strike one to ramirez. >> buck: hanley ramirez, the marlins shortstop leads the national league in batting average runners in scoring position in season. he's hit .329 for the year, 10 homers, 40 rbi's, 85 hits and he leads the national league in voting at the shortstop position. it's the 0-1. check swing. >> jim: the pitch in there. 1-1 the count. ps been -- it has been ruled an error on the throw i would guess as

shea-porter. for two minutes. the chair: the gentlewoman from new hampshire is recognized for two minutes. ms. shea-porter: thank you, mr. chair. i'd like to thank chairman thompson and his staff for their hard work on this very important bill. i'd also like to thank my colleague, mr. chaffetz. we share a deep concern and respect for the privacy of individuals. when this full body imaging was first introduced, t.s.a. said it would only be used as a secondary screening method for those people who set off a metal detector. now it has become very clear that the t.s.a. intends for this technology to replace metal detectors at airports all over the country. "the new york times" reported as much in an april 7, 2009 article. the chaffetz-shea-porter amendment would ensure that full body imaging would be a secondary device. and people that go through it is well informed. mr. chairman, we do not take this lightly. as a member of the armed services committee, i'm very aware of the security threats that are facing our countr

plays ton one hop and boe porter stops the second un-- bo porter stops the second run. he's scored twice tonight. >> jim: here is hanley ramirez with the bases loaded. slider swings through it. looking for a fastball and he didn't get it. >> buck: he's already hit one grand slam in this series. he has two on the season. this grand slam came on friday night against baez wease -- danys baez in that five-run seventh inning. >> jim: high fly ball, left field. did he get enough? reimold back on it. it is gone. another grand slam for hanley ramirez. a high fly ball that kept on going. he has a five rbi game and the marlins are laying it on. >> buck: watch the location of this pitch. it's up out over the plate. not a good pitch. not a good location. looked like a hanging splitter. he didn't get on top of it. he certainly left it in a very dangerous part of the strike zone

shea-porter: i thank you, mr. chairman. this amendment would ban the use of open air burn pits overseas after 12 months. such a dangerous waste disposal method should only be used temporarily while permanent and safe alternatives is developed. the amendment specifically prohibits the burning of medical and hazardous waste or solid waste containing plastic in open air pits. the burning much such waste produces chemicals that have proven toxic to humans and es

shea-porter: the democratic party has a new and better idea about health care. the democratic party under the leadership of barack obama is going to give americans and american businesses what they have been asking for, begging

shea-porter: madam speaker, d.o.d. today i'm introducing the safety and defense contracting act of -- today i'm introducing the safety and defense contracting act of 2009. while putting their lives at risk overseas, they shouldn't worry about their working quarters. unfortunately, due to shoddy contract work they do. the same deficient work have resulted in hundreds of fires, one of which destroyed the largest dining hall in iraq. i am introducing the safety in defense contracting act to protect our military and civilian personnel to people who have found death due to contractor personnel. they don't deserve millions of dollars in contracts. defense contractors who are guilty of dangerously deficient work have been receiving award and incentive fees. my bill will not longer give these fees. it will take time to rebuild our contractor oversight capabilities, but i ask my colleagues to join me in this bill. thank you and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? mr. poe:

. >> dunn lane is in porter texas and that is where we all live. it is all family. we have all our christmases and thanksgiving there. it is probably about 80 people. >> rachel tells us about adam's love for history and the military. she said high school really important to him. both -- it is really important to him. both his grandparents served in world war ii. >> johnny: thank you, debbi. trying to get on track. once he gets going again, look out. leads the ball club in rbis and homeruns. the thing with micah owingses -- >> rob: he flicks it in. he reminds me of ken hill who used to short-arm the ball like that. kind of deceptive. used to seeing that big pendulum swing behind a guy. >> johnny: adam pops it up behind second. long run for taveras and he's got it. two down and gonzalez retreating back to first. talking about guys getting hit, accidents. remember herb score got hit in the face with a line-drive. never was the same after that. >> rob: bob feller was on memorial day and he talked about that. that is the toughest part about this game when you see someone

democrats from rural america to go along with this bill because of the negotiations they did with colin porter son the agriculture committee chairman, and then whipping in the last couple of days of other bills. they called it a fishing poll bill. you saw nancy pelosi personally on the floor lobbying members. >> speaking of those who closed the aisle, there were tefrl. >> the republican number was higher than people thought. there were eight all together. mary, crist smith and another from new jersey were the ones we most likely expected. david reicher from washington state was probably one that jumped out. he is in a tough district. he has had some very close re-elections, and that was a tough vote for him. he ultimately went for it. two our republican votes on the ball. >> the other yes, sirs were leonard lance. so those were surprising on the republican side. then on the democratic side, there were probably a larger number that wanted to vote no, and nancy pelosi was able to hold on to some of them. some of the nos were in very the freshman from eerie pennsylvania, an industrial district th

porter spain trinidad, at the summit of the americas -- port- of-spain, trinidad, president obama promised to take steps in that direction. he showed us a grasp of the complexity of the problem. but all i am asking here is that the american people understand that the people of central america and the people of colombia are paying a very heavy price because we refuse to reduce our demands for drugs. and this is tearing apart countries like mexico and what ramallah and other countries. host: california is next. good morning, diane. caller: good morning. long time no talking. glad to talk to you. and the morning to ambassador white. i tell you, i have to get my own red zone -- i was put on hold and then i guess my cell phone dropped. host: i am glad you made it through. go-ahead with one of your questions or comments. one of our lawyer viewers. caller: i am a supporter of hillary clinton and i am a longtime democrat and voted for bill clinton and voted for him and i am part of his library in little rock, arkansas. i heard everything that ambassador white has said. so, basically it is just a b

"porter reconsider rapier " when he went down there he was not writing home, he's righ--corridr lleyt puerto tican rican flowere year. some people say he wrote over 50 books. something's came from speeches. he did not make this book for its children. it came from letters that were turned into a book by someone. >> can it be true that he read a book a day? >> yes. >> how can go all around the world with all the problems we had and then still read a book a day? >> he was a phenom. his mind was at such a rapid pace. i've noticed that people read a lot, reid quicker, because they know how to read. he knew all the classics. even in the woodsy would bring the pigskin additions. he would bring his favorite classics. he would read and memorize them. it informs everything he did. what was unique about him was the focus on naval history, military history, and wildlife conservation. and forestry. >> , a navy experience? >> 0 his first book and harvard called "the summer birds of the at around docks pookutty road about birds in new york. his second big between the naval war of 1812 which made him

. >> jim: hanley ramirez looking down to his third base coach porter. >> buck: bass is good at shutting game down. a big lead for bonifacio. >> jim: he doesn't go. bonifacio goes to second base on the breaking ball in the dirt. so the winning run is at second and no one down here in the 12th. >> buck: a couple of missteps here to start the bottom of the 12th. that ball just snuck under the glove of gregg zaun. he had pretty good position and he just didn't get the glove down the final couple ofisms. so now they have to check with the signs with the runner at second base to make sure they're on the same page. >> jim: the official scorer ruled that a wild pitch. >> buck: they're going to put ramirez on now with the base open, as you said, jim. he will be given the free pass. boy, that lead-off walk. that is huge. >> steve: especially to the hitter. bonifacio has walked 20 times ton year while striking out 61. he is up there looking to hack. so there is the intentional walk. the second walk in the inning. no one down. normally you don't ask your number five batter to lay down a sacrafice,

. >> rob: darryl porter had 12. >> bob: he was the world series m.v.p. >> rob: george hendrick had 22. that was lot like our worrell series win. we didn't have more than 22 homerun hitters. a future hall of famer in barry larkin. when you are a solid family unit, you can do a lot of amazing things. >> bob: stammen with his 7th walk of the year. he has only struck out 9. the former phillie, pat burrell, has returned tonight from the dh to torment the nationals. >> rob: he has been on the disabled list for a while. >> bob: he had been out 21 games with a neck strain. the last time he played was at fenway park, may may 10th. he is one of those phillies who had done damage against our ball club but not the damage that utley and howard do. he is not a very good defensive player at all. they will dh him more often than not because he is not going to play left field with carl crawford in here. with the phillies, over nine years, he hit .257. there is the homerun total of .252, 844 rbis. >> rob: quite similar to adam dunn numbers, especially homeruns and rbis. onbase percentage close to adam.

for more than a decade judge sotomayor was a leader in the porter reekan legal defense and education fund -- parityo reekan legal defense and education fund. she was responsible for monitoring all litigation the group filed. and was described as an ardent supporter of its legal efforts. it's been reported that her involvement in these projects stood out and that she frequently met with the legal staff to review the status of cases. the group's most important projects was filing lawsuits against the city of new york based on its use of civil service exams. she challenged those exams. in one of these cases the group sued the new york city police department on the ground that its tests for promotion discriminated against certain groups. the suit alleged that too many caucasian officers were doing well on the exam and not enough hispanic and african-american officers were performing as well. the city settled the lawsuit by promoting some african-americans and hispanics who hadn't passed the test while passing over some white officers who had. well, some of these white officers turned aro

when i first got appointed to the subcommittee, then chairman porter of the subcommittee while i was trying to advance what i thought for closing for found gaps that existed in our society existed on good science. he said as much as i want to be supported the needs to be driven by good signs. sipe what line which in an appropriation bill many years ago to address ethnic and racial health disparities, and the language charge the top scientists, doctors, around the country at the institutes of medicine to come up with an approach, a scientific approach that would justify spending on this committee for addressing some of the profound gaps that exist in treatment. the scientists named the report on equal treatment and for as long as i have been on the committee since the report was released, this committee has basically tented to follow the road map laid out by these scientists in terms of the appropriations requested that we made to close the gaps. madam secretary's you know, many of us on the subcommittee had made a point to prioritize reducing health disparities through a friday progr

install a municipal water line to the good fellow lodge at the indiana dunes national lake shore in porter, indiana. the good fellow youth camp was operated by u.s. steel from 1941 to 1976. the only one of its kind ever operated by u.s. steel and the facility offered summer camp opportunities for children of u.s. steel employees who worked in the nearby gary work steel plant. the national park service purchased this camp in 1976 for inclusion within the national lake shore. and given this historic background involvement with the community, i can understand why the gentleman from indiana has a desire to preserve the good fellow lodge. in fact, madam chair, you know, in the various -- in the world of earmarks out there, this is not one that's being given to a private company without bidding, this is one that actually does have a federal nexus because it's a national park. that is not what is at issue here. according to the government accountability office, in 2008 the department of interior had a back log of deferred maintenance projects totaling between $13.2 billion and $19.4 billion. in o

word of thanks the car people forgetting all america paid from the kids in the body casts this shea-porterthe time. not a word of thanks. [laughter] cars provided america with an enviable standard of living. you cannot get a steady job with high wages and health and retirement benefits working on that general livestock corporation assembly line putting others on cows -- it just couldn't be done. and i think that the american car was a source of intellectual stimulation, because you think of the innovation. did the invention, the sheer genius that transformed the 1908 model t ford into the 1968 shelby cobra gt500. in the course of one single human lifetime goal of speeding tickets. [laughter] compare this to progress in the previous mode of transportation. worse production, course design -- unchanged for thousands of years. and you know when it comes to creativity with the horse and did the research on this one riding, i lifted up. you know and nobody thought to put a stirrup, nobody thought to hastert from a saddle until about 580. the strip was invented. people have been riding horses for

i rise to join my colleague, representative carol shea-porter, in urging our colleagues to ban burn areas in the war zone. we talked about the reckless disposal of hazardous waste in iraq and afghanistan and the devastating toll they are taking on the health of our service men and women. it's encouraging that the generals have taken seriously our concerns about the dangers of burn pits. but this legislation is necessary to make sure this takes place. this sendorsed by the american legion, by the d.a.v., by the iava, by the national guard association and by the v.f.w. i urge its passage. the chair: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from california. mr. mckeon: reserve the balance of our time. the chair: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from missouri. mr. skelton: mr. chairman, i yield one minute to my friend, a member of the armed services committee, the gentleman from virginia, mr. nye, one minute. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. nye: i'd like to thank the chairman for yielding. mr. speaker, a lot of the legislation that comes through this house deal