it's going to happen. >> renee rockwell, he's right. if you screw up at trial level, then you can look forward to retrying the case all over again, which would be double the tab. listen, i don't want to hear either one of you defense lawyers start up about the cost of a death penalty trial, all right? this is not about a price tag, this is about seeking justice for the brutal murder of a 2-year-old little girl. and liz in the control room, all you're showing me are pictures of tot mom laughing and yucking it up in a new outfit in court. this case is about 2-year-old caylee anthony. i want to see her, all right? can you hear me, liz? good. i'm glad your hearing is fine. to you, renee rockwell, how many times have you had a client that yaks behind bars? i couldn't be happier. you know, before every trial, renee, i would make it a point to visit, myself, not an investigator, to the cellblock where the defendant had been housed to find out if he had been talking. any casual conversations about his guilt. now we hear that there are 50-plus h

beat her other child, and she left her baby with him. >> renee? >> i'm going to agree with that, nancy, but the focus needs to go on the system. why are they letting him remain in the house? why is he not on probation? >> peter odom, what about it? >> no one has been charged with anything yet, nancy. first we have to identify the victim, then we have to find out who did it. it's a little quick to be convicting people of murder. >>> as part of our ongoing investigation, the city of newburgh police department resumed the search for marc bookal. >> they searched the frigid waters of the hudson river. >> he doesn't wander off. >> they searched in the woods by the shore. >> he doesn't go to strangers. >> and through the dirt near a sewage treatment plant. >> i want my son to be found. >> a search for 4-year-old marc bookal that grows grim. >> the remains of what appears to be a child's body was found in the woods just blocks from his newburgh home. >> preliminary examination of those remains indicates they are consistent of those of a small child. >> r

eleanor odom, renee rockwell, peter odom. and attorney for tommy croslin joining us tonight out of jacksonville, florida, james werter. first to you, eleanor odom, polygraphs, hypnosis, can they come into court? >> it depends. a polygraph can if there's a stipulation by both the state and the defense -- >> an agreement. >> an agreement. exactly. and then it could come into evidence. but hypnotists and hypnosis, that has not been allowed in courts as of yet. >> and when she says stipulate, renee rockwell, typically the way it's done is that before you take the polygraph you agree, we're going to do a poly, this is who's going to give it, and you don't know the results when you agree up front. are we going to let it come into court. right? >> that's right. but you don't know the results, nancy. i wouldn't let one of my clients take a polygraph unless i had gotten a polygraph previously by a private polygrapher. and i'll remind you of the case, nancy, you and i had together when you were tracking to crack the red rapist case in

loan program over to the federal government with congressman george miller and sallie mae executive, renee mang. >> lehrer: margaret warner previews her upcoming series of reports from yemen. >> brown: and paul solman examines big science on a very small scale. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour is provided by: >> lehrer: the head-counting in the house was in high gear today, 48 hours before a sunday showdown on health care reform. newshour congressional correspondent kwame holman has our report. >> holman: democratic leaders sounded full of enthusiasm as they began the day. house majority whip jim clyburn, the party's chief vote-counter, said he's confident of getting a majority of 216 votes to pass the health care legislation. >> i feel very sure that we'll vote sometime after 2:00 sunday and the bill will pass. >> holman: at a briefing later, speaker nancy pelosi echoed the optimism. >> i'm very excited about the momentum that is developing around the bill. i say to you every time i see you-- one day closer to passing historic legislati

renee bowman will be sentenced later this morning. she was found guilty last month on two couldn't ever first degree murder as well as first degree child abuse. police found her daughters bodies in bowman's freezer after her third daughter escaped from the calvert county home. prosecutors say they are asking for life in prison without the possibility of parole. >>> three d.c. schools will remain closed because of massive budget cuts. brews monday re, brooklyn educational campus and turner elementary were supposed to be rebuilt. according to "the washington post" that's been delayed. d.c. school chancellor says the big issue is money and promises to rebuild were based on financial situation two years ago. but thomas harry jr. said it's a problem of over promising. rhee is scheduled to appear before the d.c. council today. still ahead a local tragedy. a commune says good-bye to a young girl killed in a weekend house fire. >>> plus calling all metro riders. the transit agency holds meetings for those who w >>> good morning. time for weat

sorry about the screen, renee. another day of freedom. to go. >> reporter: the last person to see him has this tip for searchers. >> fled. the assailant fled in an easterly direction. >> reporter: the biggest concern as i report, this is not what you've seen and learned but if there are any primates watching, because, as you know, monkey see, monkey do. kerry sanders, nbc news, seminole, florida. >>> that does it for me. i'm david shuster. i'll see you back here at 3:00 p.m. eastern time and again tomorrow morning at 10:00. my colleague tamron hall picks up things next. protests against health care have taken a violent turn. she will have more on that next. hey! increase in 6 months. pete, back it up! ( marker squeaking ) when business travel leaves you drained, re-charge with comfort suites. spacious rooms, free hi-speed internet, and free hot breakfast. comfort suites. power up. now stay two separate times with comfort suites... or any choice hotel and earn a free night. book at choicehotels.com. >>> i'm tamron hall. right now on msnbc

a judge sentenced renee bowman to two life sentences without the possibility of parole. it's a case that brought the judge a 30-year veteran of the criminal justice system, to tears. audrey barnes has more. >> reporter: after their brave little 7-year-old sister jumped from a second-floor window of this house to escape their abusive adoptive mother, renee bowman, authorities found the bodies of her sisters, jasmine and minnet in the place bowman entombed them. stacked one on top of the other in a base metropolitan freezer. >> it's -- basement freezer. >> it's defies any ability to comprehend what this woman did. >> reporter: at sentencing today bowman stood and told the judge -- >> even as she spoke those words she was -- without any human emotion. not a tear that has been shed. >> reporter: defense attorney allen drew asked the judge for mercy. he said bowman was a foster child, too, abandoned by her father and schizophrenic mother. he said his client is not a murderer. judge michael looked bowman in the eye and said you are a murderer. you sentenced these two innocent

sorry about the screen, renee. another day of freedom.> nice. >> reporter: and the last person to see him has this tip for searchers. >> fled -- the assailant fled in an easterly direction. >> kerry sanders, having way too much fun with that story. it's apparently a very popular story with our staff. sandra bullock filing for divorce or isn't she? minnesot msnbc.com pop culture reporter courtney hazlett joins us with the story. >> reporter: she has not officially hired a lawyer to begin divorce proceedings. her reps are denying that she is consulting any attorneys. apparently jesse james wants to reconcile. over the weekend you saw him with the wedding ring. he's going about his life. he's spending time with his children in the house that used to also be populated by sandra bullock. she has since left. we haven't seen her yet either. so i think until we see her or hear from her, there's really nothing we can believe. other publications now have more people claiming to be mistresses. >> you know what's interesting, that her rep would confi

[applause] >> i now invite his excellency, president rene rene preval, the president of haiti, to address this conference. >> secretary-general, madam secretary of state, secretary-general special envoy for haiti, president bill clinton, madam governor general, distinguished p.j. patterson, special representative for haiti, distinguished presidents of the senate and house of representatives of haiti, ladies and gentlemen, ministers and ambassadors, ladies and gentlemen. the two last times i found myself at this podium, upon the occasion of the 64th and 66th conference of the united nations, it was already to speak to you of the suffering of my fellow countrymen, struck by a set of natural disaster, hurricanes, cyclones, floods. the result, 3,000 deaths, hundreds of injured, and material damage estimated at 15% of the g.d.p. of our country. today, two years later, we find ourselves together again to deal with unprecedented suffering for the haitian people, following the terrible earthquake of the 12th of january, 2010. outcome this time, 300,000 deaths. thousands of injured. and material d

rene landers is a professor of health and add minute straltive law. rene, i don't know if you've been around for large scale legislation like this -- is this to be expected? is it routine? is it the kind of thing that the state is doing to protect certain of their rights? and how does it get resolved? >> well, i think that you can see when any kind of massive federal statute is enacted there will be legal challenges to it. you know, we've seen this before in other contexts. so i don't think it's at all unusual. i think probably the -- the number of states that, you know, sort of immediately challenge the statute, even before many of the provisions have gone into effect is perhaps a little bit unusual. but, again, there's been a tremendous leadout to the enactment of this statute. so it can be ready. >> there are two approaches. 13 states that have filed this case plus virginia. 14 states filing lawsuits about the legality of it. i can see why a states' attorney general would like to get clarity from the court on that. there are other states that are a

. >>> rene bouman will spend the rest of her life in prison for killing two of her adoptive daughters. a judge shed tears as he sentenced bouman to two life terms without the possibility of parole. she was convicted of murdering the two children. their bodies were found in a freezer in 2008 after bouman's third daughter escaped from their house in calvert county. that child is now in foster care. bouman kept collecting government subsidies for the other girls even after they were dead. >>> thieves stole tens of thousands of dollars from bank custer ins in alexandra by skimming money from the atm. the skimming device was up for one day at the whovia in the bradley shopping center. a technician noticed the device, it reads the financial information when cards are put into the machine. about $60,000 was taken from numerous accounts. wachovia is reimbursing the victims. >>> a report on a program that pairs soldiers were local rescue dogs. >>> the first thunderstorms of spring. will there be more to come? >> we'll final out what the recent warm weather m >>> some wounded warriors from walt

. >>> renee bowman will be sentenced today. the maryland woman was convicted last month of kill two of her adopted daughters. their bodies were found in 2008 in a freezer at her home in calvert county. prosecutors say they are asking for life in prison without the possibility of parole. >>> former presidents bill clinton and george w. bush are heading to haiti. the trip is part of the effort to raise money for the haiti earthquake relief. the form's presidents will meet with the haitian people, government leaders and others providing earthquake relief. >>> metro is asking for your thoughts on how it can close it's $189 million budget deficit. it's holding a series of public hearings in the coming weeks to hear what riders think of its options. the first hearing starts tonight. >>> megan mcgrath is live at the vienna metro station with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it's a huge budget deficit, $189 million and metro's board of directors has to figure out exactly how to close that gap and they've got a number of d

renee bowman was convicted last month. a third daughter escaped from the house. >> former presidents clinton and george w. bush are heading to haiti today. the trip is part of the effort to raise money for haiti earthquake relief. the former presidents will meet with the haitian people, government leaders and others providing earthquake relief. the goal is to help with the rebuilding effort. >> an 8-year-old girl died after getting trapped inside her burning home. the desperate mother ran for help. it was too late. news 4 derrick ward reports. >> reporter: her mother who ran to a mother's house for help was critically injured and airlifted to a nearby hospital. neighbors say it was around 11:00 saturday night when the usual quiet of this neighborhood was shattered by the sounds of sirens and breaking glass and of screams. >> approximately 25 firefighters were out on the scene, attempting to effect a rescue. they did a primary search. discovered one fatality which was a female child and also had an adult female. >> reporter

. >> renee bowman, the come woman convicted killing two of her daughters is scheduled to be sentenced today. they found the bodies of two of her children locked in a freezer. bowman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison already after pleading guilty to abusing her surviving daughter. prosecutors have asked the judge for a sentence of life in prison without parole. >>> the cause of a house fire in clinton, maryland, which killed an 8-year-old girl and injured a woman is under investigation. it happened saturday night on park view lane. the woman told them her daughter was trapped inside. they found 8-year-old kennedy pearson but she was pronounced dead on the scene. >>> in the news now, two former american presidents head to haiti today two months after the devastating earthquake. become be become and george bush will assess the recovery needs. so far the clinton-bush haiti fund has raised $37 million for the effort. >>> victims of chronic child abuse within the catholic church in ireland appear unimpressed with the effort of apology from pope benedict xvi. it refutes irish church o

sorry about the screen, rene. another day of freedom. nice. >> reporter: and the last person to see him had this tip for searchers. >> fled. assailant fled in an easterly direction. >> reporter: so the biggest concern as i report this story is not what meredith and ann have learned and seen in this report, it's if there are any primates watching. because as you know, monkey see, monkey do. >> oh! kerry! >> we'll be right back after in your local news. wore only what i was wild about. had a passion for pink. and pearls. i was a sucker for sequins. always knew what i loved, and insisted on wearing it. [ jazz horns blow ] because expressive is never excessive. i guess some women are destined to wear chico's. ♪ chicka boom boom boom, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] discover black silk from folgers... ♪ with bold rich flavor that's exceptionally smooth. wake up to black silk. something funny happens when you cross over from land to sea. you beco a different person. ♪ are you ready? you taste foods you've never tried. ♪ i want to bang on t

. >>> i'm audrey barnes in rockville where today a judge sentenced renee bowman to life in prison withoutarole for killing her two adopted daughters and keeping their bodies in a base freezer, moving it to two different homes with her. the little girls were eventually discovered this their basement tomb of a third daughter escaped and alerted

he and his beloved wife, renee, have been blessed with two beautiful adopted sons, aden and zander, who will remember their father's unending love. his movie was part of "cranium's arc." on january 11, david arrived in haiti to tell the story of orphans and widows. after a day of shooting footage he was in the hotel montana when the earthquake hit. his life was an amazing journey filled with fashion and truthfulness and faithfulness and his legacy will -- with faith and truthfulness and his legacy will endure. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from kentucky rise? mr. yarmuth: to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from kentucky is recognized to address the house for one minute. mr. yarmuth: just as we're about to reach the mountain top of health care reform, opponents of health care reform say start over. you know, there are people in this country who do have to start over. the 1,800 people or 17 a day, 700,000 a year who go into bankruptcy because of health care costs, they have to start over. they have

it's been said that reneed a foreign policy based on realism rather than idealism. and i concur with that. and that's why i will not be supporting this resolution today while do i support the gentleman's efforts to have this discussion, we need to take a long-term strategy and find out how we do bring our troops home safely, honorably and soon. thank you, madam speaker. thank you, mr. chairman. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back his time. who seeks recognition? the gentleman from ohio. mr. kucinich: i thank the gentlelady. i just would like to talk for a minute about the mission in the context of what's going on with the fwoft in kabul. "the washington post" did a story on february 25 which talks about officials puzzled over millions of dollars leaving afghanistan by plane for dubai and i ask unanimous consent to put that in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. kucinich: and previous to that, "the post" did a story about money in a kabul bank to individuals, friends, family, business connections of hamid karzai. and when you co

renee writes, laws were not broken, mom will get over it. linda writes, it's sad she felt she couldn't go to her parents to help her and bethany writes if she found a confidant in e school, not her mom, then so be it. you know, i hear that argument, anne, but again this is a 15-year-old. >> right. >> and i believe mom and dad should be in on a conversation like ts, especially an abortion that's not mentioned on this document. >> exactly. and it is the school, it's the school, it's the school. if she went out and had an abortion without parental consent under different circumstances we wouldn't have this issue but dealing with a public school and they put her in a cab to get it and it's not in the form we live and die by contracts. this one doesn't indicate abortion is one of the items for which the family and she had consented. >> anne, always good talking with you. >> great to talk with you. thanks. >>> coming up is greed really tearing two sisters apart? both ladies in their 80s. there they are. they've been close for seven decades now a h

. >> reporter: the white house was the critical stop on president rene preval's washington tour, andhe won a renewed commitment from president obama. >> as you declared during last month's national day of mourning, it is time to wipe away the tears. it is time for haiti to rebuild. and to you and to the haitian people, i say today, as you embark on the heavy work ahead, you will continue to have a steady and reliable partner in the united states of america. >> reporter: like much of the haitian capital, preval's own white house lies in ruins. crushed by the january 12th quake that killed an estimated 230,000 and left more than 1.2 million homeless. mr. obama lent some perspective: >> it's as if the united states, in a terrible incident, lost nearly eight million people, or it's as if one-third of our country-- 100 million americans -- suddenly had no home, no food or water. >> reporter: preval thanked americans for their public and private efforts and asked for continued assistance. >> ( translated ): we must deal with the need of rebuilding haiti, thanks to an effective decentraliza

. >>> sentencing today for renee bowman. prosecutors want her to get life in prison without parole for the murders of her two adopted daughters. she's already serving a 25-year sentence for abusing another daughter. >>> and it's spring cleaning for roads in montgomery county. the annual street sweeping begins in an effort to clean 5,000 miles of curbs. there's a lot of extra debris lying around after this winter's storms. devon? >>> rain in northern virginia, prince william, fairfax, loudoun county. it's going to be a rainy drive on 66 on the way in. these showers moving off to the north. let's talk about heavier thunderstorms as we get your complete forecast we we come back. >>> maryland fans you might want to avert your eyes. here's a heartbreaking buzzer beater from yesterday's ncaa tournament game. >> for the win! he's got it! >> lucious got t the three pointer at the buzzer sends michigan home winners. check out who's in the sweet 16 by going to wusa9.com. a link is at the top of our home page. >>> and on to nascar. mak

renee bowman was found guilty of two counts of first degree murder last month. two bodies were found in the freezer at her home in calvert county in 2008 after a third physically abused daughter escaped from her house. prosecutors are seeking for life without parole. >> an 8-year-old girl in prince george's county died when she became trapped in her burning home. this happened on saturday night. the girl's mother ran to a neighbor for help. firefighters searched the home and found kennedy pearson in the living room but it was too late to save her. her mother was burn and suffered smoke inhalation. neighbors and friends are coping with their loss by creating a memorial. >> you know, 8-year-old beautiful girl, full of energy, full of life, had her whole life in front of her. this is a tragic situation. >> she was my best friend and i will miss her. >> officials believe the fire was an accident. a smoke detector was inside but did not appear to be working. >>> three people are recovering from a carbon monoxide scare in northwest washington. district officials evacu

renee bowman has already been sentenced to 25 years in prison for abusing her surviving daughter. she testified about the horrors she and her sisters had to endure. the others of the other children were found inside of a freezer back in 2008. >>> authorities in aruba are set to search again for a missing american woman. they say an american couple took an under water photo of what might be the remains of natalee holloway. she vanished back in 2005 when she was 18. the prosecutors office said it's too early to say whether the photo shows anything but a dive team will investigate. >>> now to a teen arrested for making a racial comment over a wal-mart intercom. he's been released to his parents. police in new jersey charged the 16-year-old with harassment and biased intimidation. he grabbed a courtesy phone and announced, attention all wal- mart customers. all black people leave the store now. >>> and a live look at the capitol where the house vote is scheduled for later in afternoon on the president's number one domestic priority. democrats say they have enough votes but republicans

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. >> viasha renee was born with a great story. she was born in the back of her father's cab in the -- in a northeast baltimore fire station. perhaps she's december -- destined to be a comedian because her parents are still laughing. >> i have to clean my cab out so i can go back to work. >> she told her boyfriend and sedan driver to drive to the hospital, but by the time -- >> by the time we started leaving the baby was coming. >> i looked in my rear-view mirror and i saw the baby's head. >> if you can't be at the hospital, a fire station is a good choice. >> when the man came out, he said the baby's head -- >> her head and her arm was hanging out. >> she was born with one incredible birth story. >> as long as she's ok and the baby is ok, everything is all right. >> the baby's parents say they are grateful to the firefighters and e.m.t.'s for their very quick action. >> it is 46 degrees on tv at 5:10. why some urologists are preparing on working overtime for the next couple days. >> and beating back a flood threat. >> first, john

renee bowman was convicted of first-degree murder.freezer after a third daughter escape friday the home. metro is giving you chances to sound off after a budget deficit. the first hearing is tonight at oaktown high school at 7:00 and another is scheduled wednesday at st. francis xavier church in southeast washington. we will look at the weath >> cudy and cool and scattered showers and some of them are heavy south of fredericksburg towards the metro area in four hours or so. later on a few more passes showers. how is the traffic? >> time to take a live look to the 14th street bridge. we don't see any construction, but we will see. a little bit of a rain shower move through and roads are going to be slick. be cautious in that direction. >> thanks. more news, traffic, and weather in 25 minutes. ♪ out of my heads and into our hearts if we could only get out of our heads out of our heads and into our hearts ♪ >> nine-time grammy winner sheryl crow has a concert coming up tonight in new york city. she will stop by a little later on, on "tod

sorry about the screen, renee. another day of freedom.ice. >> reporter: the last person to see him has this tip for searchers. >> fled. the assailant fled in an easterly direction. >> reporter: the biggest concern as i report this is not what you've seen and learned. but if there are any primates watching. because as you know, monkey see, monkey do. kerry sanders, nbc news, seminole, florida. >> is it wrong that i'm actually rooting for the monkey? >>> big news coming in to us from the white house press briefing. press secretary robert gibbs was just talking to reporters about the meeting between president barack obama and israel's benjamin netanyahu. reaffirming that israel and the united states are strong allies despite the steps that israel's taken to build more housing for jews in jerusalem. gibbs says the president asked netanyahu to take confidence building steps to try and establish some peace here between them and the palestinians. we're going to take a quick break here. it's a tasty, nutritious way to make this number go up... an

. $50,000 how much renee green of washington state won on a lottery scratch off ticket. days earlier she donated her entire $700 tax refund to earthquake relief efforts in haiti, that's how you spell karma, dave, alisyn. >> thank you, claytonment three navy seals accused of abusing a terror suspect are facing court martial. earlier this month some lawmakers asked for all charges to be dropped. >> and a judge granted immunity for defense witnesses. our own griff jenkins caught up with matt through mccabe, one of the navy seals. >> i've been doing good, especially the show of support early on boosting my morale as well as the other two guys and we've been hangening there waiting for this to come to an end so we can move on with our lives. >> joining us now is a man who stands by the seal, a former navy seal himself, scott taylor running for congress in virginia. mr. taylor, thank you for being here. >> good morning, dave and alisyn. how are you all. >> you say you're also in constant contact with matthew mccabe, how is he doing this week, his trial on may 3rd. how is it fe

and haitian president rene preval asked donors to focus on education, to help his nine million people rebuild their lives. >> ( translated ): let us dream of a new haiti whose fate lies in a new project that relies on a society without exclusion, which has overcome hunger, in which all have access to secure shelter, decent shelter, health care provided according to their needs, and quality education. >> woodruff: the preval government's request would be just the first part of a much larger package of more than $11 billion. the plan is to rebuild schools, hospitals, courthouses and entire neighborhoods that crumbled to the ground. but getting promises of aid is one thing-- getting the money is something else. that's partly because donors are demanding greater transparency in a country with a long history of official corruption. on tuesday, former president bill clinton was tapped to co- chair a special commission. its task is to make sure the earthquake aid gets where it's supposed to go. >> we're just trying to provide a forum in which all the legitimate stakeholders can be heard and

former presidents bush and clinton visited there today, and met with haitian president rene preval on the grounds of the destroyed presidential palace in port-au-prince. earlier this evening, gwen ifill talked with free-lance reporter kathy klarreich. she's been covering the haiti story for abc news and the "christian science monitor." >> ifill: we heard today of presidents clinton and bush visiting port-au-prince. we want to know what it is they want to do and how they were received. >> for the people that knew they were coming, which i can't say was the majority of the population, i think the visit went really well. they had a press conference in the national palace. and then they went across the street and visited a few people who are living in a tent camp there. and then i think they went to a pre-fab factory that is putting together some of these transitional houses for people who are living in the tent camps. >> ifill: when we talk about things like these shelter challenges, president clinton said he would like to make sure that all the aid groups are on the same page. how is th

good morning, re renee.e were 240. >> reporter: and thousand there's halnow there'shalf of t. what do you think is the reason. >> the economics and the cost of living and parents can't afford it. >> reporter: the cost and enrollment are some the reasons they're consolidating the schools and getting rid of others. it makes it tough on you. they are going to find a spot for all of the kids, and what happens to you, guys. >> i pray and hope that they will be able to place us. i have been here a long time, and for this to close, makes me think of how long i have been here and how we are touched kid's lives, the spiritual, and the he emotional. some kids wouldn't have things to eat, wouldn't have lunch or breakfast. >> reporter: what is for lunch. >> chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes, string beans and milk. >> reporter: you're doing a great job. it's tough for folks like renee who have been for so long and want to help the kids. they don't know what their future. they will learn tomorrow when the staff and the kid

rene says as an adult, i think it was funny but as a mother, i find this despicable. how can a parent think this kind of behavior is acceptable for children especially of that age. having your children mock kill each other and we wonder why child violence is increasing and becoming more brutal. so that is just some of your take right now. a lot of that type of satire walks the fine line between smart, social commentary and being flat out offensive. where do you think they made the mark? what do you think of kids performing "scarface." ? what do you think of adults performing "scarface" for that matter. e-mail us, that matter. call 877-tell-hln. text, hlntv and standard text rate apply. weigh in on richelle carey hln and chuck and christi have pages as well. it is interesting. those images are kind of jarring. >> rene brought up a good point because when i tried to take myself out of it watching as a parent you can disassociate from it, but once you're a parent you think of kids in a different way a lot of times and it's, like, oh, no. >> that was the marker there. the

later, president obama meets with the haitian president rene preval to talk about earthquake recovery. after that, george papandreou visits the u.s. to discuss his country boss economic situation. -- his country's economic situation. >> tomorrow, on what "washington journal -- tomorrow, on "washington journal" -- mark tapscott, david waldman, and joan claybrook. plus, your e-mails, phone calls -- that is on "washington journal" sunday. >> tomorrow, your chance to talk to karl rove. starting at 10:00, the former adviser to president bush will take your phone calls, e-mails, and tweets on his new memoir. afterwards, bill cohen and his wife will discuss race relations in america. they will be interviewed by congressman john lewis. all of this week and, of tucson -- all this weekend, the tucson festival of books. >> the health care debate moves to the house budget committee on monday as committee members mark up the legislation. live coverage begins at 3:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3, c-span3 deal, and on their website -- c- span radio, and on our website, c-span.org. the rules committee wil

reneed a national program to coordinating and integrating national resources to minimize or even prevent this in fresh or saltwater. enhanced coordination will help resource managers make better decisions, and with better decisions will come less economic hardship in our coastal communities. i urge a yes vote on the previous question and on the rule and i yield back the balance of my time and move the previous question on the resolution. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the previous question is ordered. the question is on the adoption of the resolution. all those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the resolution is agreed to. and wowed a motion to reconsider is laid -- and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the reconsider is laid on the table. 111-439 is ato wanted and the bill, as amended, is considered as read. after one hour of debate on the bill, as amended, it shall be in order to consider amendment if offered by the gentleman from arizona, mr. flake, or his designee, which shall be considered as read and shall be debatable for 10 mi

and i want to thank julie, barbara, roland, stephen, renee, and christopher, standing behind me -- physicians, physicians assistants, and nurses who understand how important it isi want to thank all of you who are here today. [applause] we began our push to reform health insurance last march, in this room, with doctors and nurses who know the system best. and so it's fitting to be joined by all of you as we bring this journey to a close. last thursday, i spent seven hours at a summit where democrats and republicans engaged in a public and very substantive discussion about health care. this meeting capped off a debate that began with a similar summit nearly one year ago. and since then, every idea has been put on the table. every argument has been made. everything there is to say about health care has been said -- [laughter] -- and just about everybody has said it. [laughter] so now is the time to make a decision about how to finally reform health care so that it works, not just for the insurance companies, but for america's families and america's businesses. now, where both sides say they agr

good morning, renee. caller: thank you for c-span.i have been enjoying the c-span2 library. -- the c-span library. i spent time when i was younger in mexico. back then, you could walk across the border, enjoy yourself for the day. it was a good life. the war on drugs, need i say more, caused quite a bit of problems for us. i think it made us an enemy. we went to war with drugs, but drugs have to do with people, they are associated with people. it took away the neighborly feeling. going across the border felt like going through the airport and it was not fun anymore. now it is dangerous. my parents live in san its heathrow -- isidro, and it is spilling over, but the u.s. is asking for it. guest: i am familiar with the situation. i used to go across, have dinner, my wife and i would grow. some things have changed in some areas. keep in mind, almost 90% of the murders that have been occurring are bad guys taking on bad guys. of course, some of them have also been a military and law- enforcement officials trying to do the right thing. a c

he and his wife, toni renee, had a daughter haley jo.ey jo recently turned 5 years old, and she likes to tell people that she has her daddy's green eyes. jonathan was also close to his aunt, edna hamilton, better known in the family as aunt eddie a girl. she would always buy candy for her favorite nephew, even though she was on a fixed income. jonathan graduated from south floyd high school in 2002 and after working alongside his father in the coal mines enlisted in the marines in january, 2005. he was assigned to the marine forces reserve's third battalion, 24th regiment, fourth infantry division based out of johnson city, tennessee. after training in california, jonathan was deployed in support of operation iraqi freedom in 2006. his family recalls he left california on september 26, and just one month later, his life was tragically lost. a few days before his death, jonathan called his mother judy to wish her a happy birthday, but she was at the grocery store and missed his call. jonathan did get to talk to his wife toni. toni and jud

i want to thank julie, barbara, rowland, stephen, renee, and christopher, standing behind me. they are physician assistants and nurses to understand how important is for us to make much-needed changes in our healthcare system. i want to especially recognize to people who have been working tirelessly on this effort, my secretary of health and human services, kathleen sebelius. [applause] as well as our quarterback for health reform health of the white house, nancy. [applause] we began a quest to reform health insurance last march in this room with doctors and nurses who know the system best. it is fitting to be joined by all of you as we bring this journey to a close. last thursday, i spent seven hours at a summit where democrats and republicans engaged in a public and very substantial discussion about healthcare. this meeting cap on recapped off the debate that began with a similar sum at one year ago. since then, every idea has been put on the table, every argument has been made, everything there is to say about health care has been said, and just about everybody has said it.