thank you. >> thank you, senator shelby. are there any other members who wish to make a brief opening statement? >> thanks, mr. chairman. just briefly i want to agree with the comments of our ranking member, mr. shelby. and our general concern is that we have seen this coming for a while. we have been talking about it. and the response from the administration has been very modest. unfortunately our worst fears are coming true, and even today i'm very concerned that the response even given this news is just way too modest. in discussing last year's actuarial report, the acting commissioner, carol gallante, said there is no evidence or widespread prediction that home prices are going to decline to the kind of levels that would require a bailout. yet right now the question is quickly becoming not if but when. and still even in the testimony -- secretary's testimony today, we are only talking about things like waiting until the second quarter of next year to raise premiums and then it by 10 basis points. i really urge the secret

they like for shelby's mom to have her logo on their car.ve racing jackets too. >> jimmy: would you ever considering sponsoring a rival racer? >> no, no. >> jimmy: you would not. so, business is not business. it is very personal. >> and it is very expensive. shelby is about the only one we can afford. >> jimmy: oh, i see. i got you. so was he always, was he a bad driver as a kid? >> no. a good driver. >> jimmy: was he a fast driver? >> yeah. yeah. >> jimmy: that can't an good thing for you as a parent. >> well, especially when his adviser from school calls us and says that he caught shelby drag racing on olympic here in l.a. going to school one day. >> jimmy: drag racing on olympic in l.a.? really. >> yeah, yeah. >> jimmy: how fast was he going? >> well, i don't really know how fast. it was like -- i don't think 80, he said 80. i don't really think that's right. buff i sa but i said, what were you doing? he said, i pulled up to the red light and this guy looked like he wanted to race and we did. >> jimmy: guys always look like they want to r

shelby: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from alabama. mr. shelby: mr. president, i would like too tak to take a fes this afternoon to explain why i will be opposing this nomination and why i encourage my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to do the same. this nomination, mr. president, is not one of the many go-along-to-get-along nominations as we do obviously i-- as we do often in the senat. this nomination will have a direct effect on our pocketbooks and demands our attention today. carol galante has been the acting assistant secretary and the federal housing commissioner at the department of housing and urban development since july 2011. therefore, this nomination vote in a sense will serve as a referendum of sorts on the current management of the federal housing administration. mrs. galante in her role as acting f.a.a. commissioner has failed, mr. president, to take serious actions to shore up the solvensolvency and prevent a tar bailout of the federal housing streasmghts the latest actuarial report shows that f.h.a. has a negative economic value

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thank you. >> thank you, senator shelby. are there any other members who wish to make a brief opening statement? >> thanks, mr. chairman. just briefly i want to agree with the comments of our ranking member, mr. shelby. and our general concern is that we have seen this coming for a while. we have been talking about it. and the response from the administration has been very modest. unfortunately our worst fears are coming true, and even today i'm very concerned that the response even given this news is just way too modest. in discussing last year's actuarial report, the acting commissioner, carol gallante, said there is no evidence or widespread prediction that home prices are going to decline to the kind of levels that would require a bailout. yet right now the question is quickly becoming not if but when. and still even in the testimony -- secretary's testimony today, we are only talking about things like waiting until the second quarter of next year to raise premiums and then it by 10 basis points. i really urge the secret

thank you. >> thank you, senator shelby. are there any other members who wish to make a brief opening statement? >> thanks, mr. chairman. just briefly i want to agree with the comments of our ranking member, mr. shelby. and our general concern is that we have seen this coming for a while. we have been talking about it. and the response from the administration has been very modest. unfortunately our worst fears are coming true, and even today i'm very concerned that the response even given this news is just way too modest. in discussing last year's actuarial report, the acting commissioner, carol gallante, said there is no evidence or widespread prediction that home prices are going to decline to the kind of levels that would require a bailout. yet right now the question is quickly becoming not if but when. and still even in the testimony -- secretary's testimony today, we are only talking about things like waiting until the second quarter of next year to raise premiums and then it by 10 basis points. i really urge the secret

he said to his friend and you think if i just pulled the camera out next to shelby will be layman and then we will get to see abraham lincoln. and people who can put you in that moment and together the aggregate of that is the ken burns effect. there are so many people that work with me, great producers. the idea is to will that past alive, to wake the dead and to find in the past not some homework set of lessons but to find resonance with today. >>> we will take a quick break here and be right back. >>> and we're back with more from ken burns on his new pbs film, "the dust bowl." let me end on a very passionate subject and that is baseball. so here i am i grew up in los angeles a dodgers fan. i love the washington nationals and my kids do. i have a 10-year-old son and 7-year-old twins and i remember the first time i saw the dodgers win the pennant. i remember the beer flying through the air which is such a wonderful memory. if only that could happen for the nationals with my kids. i was at the game. the universe just isn't right. >> all of us became national fans. we were so excited.

shelby. mr. shelby, no. mr. grassley. mr. grassley, no. senators voting in the negative.nell, mr. hatch, mr. hatch, no. >> bob dole needed five votes today. those five votes were all he needed. bob dole received into their hearts today. and found nothing. after the vote, john kerry said, it was one of the saddest days i've seen in almost 28 years in the senate. we know that when bob dole leaves us, which i hope doesn't happen for a very, very long time, those five men, if they're still with us, will rise on the they will know and we will know on the day when they could have honored bob dole. honored his vision as a legislator. honor his friendship and his personal kindnesses to him over many, many years. they failed bob dole. with one word, no. they failed their old friend. they dishonored themselves and they dishonored the united states senate. inspiration. great power. iconic design. exhilarating performance. [ race announcer ] audi once again has created le mans history! [ male announcer ] and once in a great while... all of the above. take your seat in the incomparabl

then shelby got freaked out as you see there. she began to cry.would not let her mom come near her. this went on for 45 minutes. watch. >> are you kidding me? hard to hear and know -- >> i want to go to florida. >> we'll get you out of here in a second, okay. >> it was frightening. i got mad and i said, what do you mean it, what did you test her for? she tested positive for explosive residue on her hands. oh, okay. so at that point you would think that they would have checked her wheelchair. and they did nothing. and that's when it just seemed, everything just seem it spiral out. >> reporter: instead of testing wheels on the chair or taking the girl to a private area, she sat there at security and she sat there. other passengers could approach the girl and some did giving her candy but the mom could not approach her. well, now, tsa has responded. an agent in tampa has given the family his cell phone number say he will personally walk the girl through security when she comes through that airport. and tsa director also in dallas also contacted famil

shelby. i want to recognize his work of the ranking member on this committee for the past six yea years. this may be our last year together this year, and we'll have a new ranking member next year. part of our bipartisan record the last two years -- bipartisanship of this committee has been known for -- we have passed significant dose together in congress. and i thanked senator shelby for his service. with that, i turn to ranking member shelby. >> thank you, mr. chairman. first of all, i appreciate your remarks. you have been on this committee for 26 years, and again, i'm not indian. i would just go down a notch. as i go over hopefully to the ranking of appropriations. i won't be far in the secretary on hud. but i enjoy working with this committee. enjoyed being chairman of the committee. the people on this committee are super. this is a very important committee. not only for the senate but for the american people and perhaps the world. banking and housing and everything that goes with it goe

senator richard shelby, think you for coming up tonight.te pleasure to have you. >> thank you. ♪ gerri: presidenobama flip-floping on his inauguration he is not going to accept unlimited sums of corporate money to pay for his inauguration. obama had banned corporate donors for is 2009 swearing-in in order to give the present supporters ownership. but now they will accept cash from companies and individuals to underwrite the cost of the festivities next month. i guess taxpayers will have to foot some much of the bill, but corporate sponsors will be right there trying to get all of the influence the can. you're fired up about this during the issue, taught me an e-mail. gerri@foxbusiness.com. ♪ >> coming up on "the willis report," ibm getting flak from making major changes to its retirement program. at what cost to its emploes? could your employer pull a fast one i knew? jerry dissects it all next. ♪ is the president not doing everything by the book? fox news legalanalyst is here to break down why some say he should be in trouble with the law.

you're a ford shelby person. >> yes. adam: your daughter is named shelby. >> yes, she is.oxes are on 93% of the cars. they're tied into airbag system, right. >> they're tied into seatbelt as well. if you have audi or mercedes you're one of lucky few manufacturers that don't have them. 93% of the cars on the road have that. since the '90s gm started doing it. if you think about why they're even there, why would you even have it? if you had a toyota during the toyota debacle that was information toyota didn't want to share. that is your pernal privacy information. adam: for instance i was alluding to someone who i know may be speeding on the ohio turn bike. >> right. adam: wh would own the information? or information the way my cell phone transmits data and snitches on me? >> there is privacy issue. information belongs to you. fourth amendment rights. it is your car. it is way you drive. would you want to give manufacturing up? you're not supposed. fourth amendment rights written in the bill of rights says you don't have to give up information. what if you are pulled over by

a 39-year-old shelby danielle was kayaking when it capsized downstream. man was able to help free her from the boat, but she slipped away of dive crews recovered her body this morning. the mother tearfully reconnected today who received her son's live are at a trap plant operation. they put the finishing touches on the portrait of the son. becker's liver saved garcia. he's now using his newfound life to advocate for organ donation. >>> we always felt saying in trial she if he feltr felt no remorse. >> the judge's choice words in court. a new look is coming to the bay bridge plaza. the work begins in just a few short hours and what drivers can expect. >>> cold wet weather is headed for the bay area. when you will need rain gear, coming up. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album

shelby will be forced to carry out a series of reforms to avoid future lawsuits by federal prosecutors. a federal appeals court has overturned the convictions of two former new orleans police officers involved in the fatal shooting of an african-american man shortly after hurricane katrina. the first officer, david warren, was convicted of shooting 31- year-old henry glover with an assault rifle. but the fifth circuit court of appeals has voided his conviction, saying his trial should of been held separate from those of two other officers charged in the case. another officer convicted of burning glover's body after he bled to death, greg mcrae, also sought a key charge missed -- dismissed. a federal appeals court has cleared the way for a lawsuit filed by peace activists in olympia, washington over spying by u.s. military informant who infiltrated their group. declassified documents obtained by students for democratic society and port militarization resistance reveal the man everyone knew as john jacob was in fact john tower, a member of the force protection service at fort lewis. when

. >>> a san jose kaiaker drowned in a creek. 39-year-old shelby daniel was with friends on clear creekon sunday when her kaiak capsized south of whiskey town lake. they were able to free the kaiak but she slipped downstream. searchers were not able to find her body until yesterday and investigators say she was an experienced kaiaker and was wearing all the right safety gear. >>> contra costa coroner's office said 21-year-old woman veered to oncoming traffic hitting a big-rig. her 16-year-old son died at the scene and the driver of the big- rig was not hurt. >>> the investigation continues after a teen was stabbed near a holiday popular attraction. coming up why a police spokesperson is now backtracking from comments he made after the weekend crime that may have been gang related. >>> they will find out ahead of time if this could be smokers. and they are giving potential -- a list of potential apartments to give a list where the board is expected to vote on it next month. they are considering voting on all city property. >>> there is a mystery in santa cruz county and why they believe

shelby boy the bank. shot. the. parse this. and. some. of the facts and breaks into your. the. through arkansas it does sort of a bitch in the suburban to be gone from here. it's a primer it's a live thousand pound. shit into. randy's crushed there's nothing but blue practice bombs here clearly another crew has scoured this tour through its roll over the runway meanwhile brother ronnie gets his kicks in a vietnam era tank turned target. no no no. you don't need a gun to. go. down here on this corner right here. tell me appearing all in the middle of the road to stay in the middle of a straddle i don't want to try to go around strapped. play not holes in the ways it's up the boat. like it up here. calm down to go off. roll a bastard. i see. it go cart go cart everywhere america. can take or go carts and it. all go back over their good. pleasure. but battles. oh my brake assembly goes all. the bloody. cold start putting up with the government. lawyer i go under running as we're about to leave the runway target u.s. navy f. eighteen c. for a morning mark. yeah well. there's shoot

shelby boy the bank. shot. the. parse this. and. some. of those are fine some breaks into your to. the. floor can it that sort of a bitch in the suburban to be gone from here. it's a primer it's a live thousand pound. shit into. randy's crushed there's nothing but blue practice bombs here clearly another crew has scoured this to improve its roll over the runway and it's meanwhile brother ronnie gets this kicks in a vietnam era tank turned target. i don't know. if you don't have a gun to. their. homes. down here on this corner right here. tell me a pinhole in the middle of the road just stay in the middle of the straddle don't want to try to go around strapped. played knotholes no one ways about the bus. like it up here. fall down to the office. i think. can go card bill card everywhere america. can take more good god save it. all and go back to all their good. pleasure. oh my break assembly. by the. cold start putting up with the government. lawyer i go under running as we're about to leave the runway target u.s. navy f. eighteen c. for a morning mark. yeah well. there's you know w

thank you. >> thank you, senator shelby. are there any other members who wish to make a statement? >> thanks, mr. chairman. just briefly, i want to agree with the comments of our ranking member mr. shelby, and our general concern is we have seen this coming for a while and we have been talking about it in response from the administration has been very modest, unfortunately our worst fears are coming through and even today, i am very concerned that the response, just way too modest in discussing last year's actuarial report, the acting commissioner, karel challengee said there's no evidence that prices will decline to the kind of levels that would require a bailout. yet right now, but question is quickly becoming locked if, but when. and still, even in the secretary's testimony today, we are only talking about things like waiting until the second quarter of next year to raise premiums, and by ten basis points. i urge the secretary and others to consider other, more aggressive, more proactive measures. even the washington post which is not exactly a right wing think tank said recentl

i had heard of marcus shelby and had been in join his work but never had the opportunity to meet him.re brought together by the equal justice society specifically for this project. we were charged with beginning work. marquez and i spent a lot of time addressing our own position on the death penalty, our experiences with people who had been incarcerated, family members, friends of friends. pulling our information. beyond that, we did our own research. to create a picture that resonated with humanity. it is the shape of a house. in this context, it is also small and acts like a cell. i thought that was an interesting play on how these people make these adjustments, half to create home. what is home for these people? the home is their cell. people talk a lot about noise -- very noisy in prisons. that is interesting to me. looking at the communication level, the rise of frustration of being caged, wondering, where does redemption fit into the equation here? [singing] i think both of us really believe the death penalty is wrong, and is flawed for many reasons. the list is as long as my ar

i thank senator shelby for his service. with that, i turn to ranking member shelby. >> first of all, i appreciate your remarks. i have been on this committee 26 years. i am not ending being on. i will have to move down a notch. as i go over to be the ranking on appropriations. i will not be far away. i will not be far from the secretary on h.u.d. stuff, either. i enjoy working with this committee. i enjoyed being chairman of this committee. the people on this committee are superb. the staff is superb. this is a very important committee, not only for the senate but for the american people and perhaps the world. as most people know, people are active on this committee because banking and housing and everything that goes with it goes right to the heart of what ticks in america -- job creation, availability of money, the regulation of banks, the securities and exchange commission, money-laundering, sanctions on iran, you name it. this is an active committee. so i will be around. but i will be yielding, moving down one notch nex

senator shelby republican from alabama joins us live.ou for coming in today. >> thank you. >> shannon: what do you make of where we are right now? because, you know, to hear that the treasury secretary went to the hill with the white house with the president's proposal and that republicans actually laughed because they didn't say it was believable, it sounds like we are nowhere. >> i think the real impasse. the clock is ticking. this is december. and we know what happens on december 31. but i believe the president is going to have to meet us at least halfway. if we could do this, we could do a lot of things. i think that speaker boehner, senator mcconnell want to do something. if the president is determined to have more taxes. more spending. and cuts later, that is not going to work with the republicans. if so, i hope we won't blink at the end of the day. >> shannon: i want to play a sound bite from a colleague, senator lindsey graham from south carolina. here is where he said about where we stand right now. >> i think we are going over

thank you. >> thank you, senator shelby. there any other members who wish to make a brief opening statement? >> thanks, mr. chairman. just briefly i want to agree with the comments of our ranking member, mr. shelby. and our general concern is that we have seen this coming for a while. we have been talking about it. and the response from the administration has been very modest. unfortunately our worst fears are coming true, and even today i'm very concerned that the response even given this news is just way too modest. in discussing last year's actuarial report, the acting commissioner, carol gallante, said there is no evidence or widespread prediction that home prices are going to decline to the kind of levels that would require a bailout. yet right now the question is quickly becoming not if but when. and still even in the testimony -- secretary's testimony today, we are only talking about things like waiting until the second quarter of next year to raise premiums and then it by 10 basis points. i really urge the secretary

who suggested this to us have this in mind they should take a direct hit the president that's why shelby use us as postman. eve present us of this is interested this must be discussed directly with scheme meanwhile in syria two russian citizens were kidnapped by suspected rebels earlier this week and they're being held for a reported one million dollar ransom paul sheldon food professor at california state university says this is yet more proof that terrorists are operating freely inside the country terrorist groups rely on kidnappings for financing so does true of parking lot in america that's true of a. terrorist group so that in many other places. they already have world attention and since announcing as always they are terrorist organizations the goal of the the enemies of syria have been divided into what many pieces so you won't have a syrian anymore you have there is are you have a kurdish. forces and you have all the other sections and you don't have all these sort of opposition members fighting against each other for control i mean you know that the muslim brotherhood paid goons

throw support behind the coalition stands against the officially recognized government professor paul shelby foote from california state university told us france's only consume short term financial goals. krantz major interest would be to continue with soros of armaments throughout the world that industry but it i don't think it really cured sir. just as they didn't here in the case of libya all they were close to were almost got nothing they didn't really care who took over afterwards the. problem with the so-called syrian opposition is that they are not united the elite the unites the militant they would like to remove the current government they come from a very wide range of. religious viewpoints. viewpoint origins are their thing ever going to succeed in syria they were not be able to come together and they would be in no round of fighting to determine who will dominate all the other groups. after the break trace the emergence of the occupy movement is the people's force to be reckoned with is it spread across america to make a program after this break. in japan the average height for

those who suggest the stores have this in mind they should take a directly to president that's why shelby use us as postman. if present us of those interested this must be discussed directly with him. during his son just promising wiki leaks will release more than a million secret files over the next year in publications that will affect every country in the world the whistleblower gave a christmas address from the ecuadorian embassy in london where he's been in scott's for half a year now and what was his first public appearance since august. the world's media and a lot of supporters have come out for him this evening also holding a candlelight vigil he called the crowd when he came out a sight for sore eyes and then he marked his six month at the embassy by talking about it and the building and it's become his home and his right to the principles of the dorians as he called you had taken him in and then he said that he is able to communicate to the people here unlike two hundred thirty two journalists who are currently in jail all over the world he named a few of them and he also spoke

shelby lane on the east bay, newark seeing light returns, hang on to umbrellas, scattered showersb)haain tomorrow morning with a chance of thunder. there is a fast moving system. dry christmas eve, christmas day, afternoon rain is arriving. >> perfect, thank you. >> that is this edition of abc 7 news at 6:00. >> from everyone here, have a great night. >> wecneu appreciate your time. see you again at 9:00 and 11:00. this is "jeopardy!" here are today's contestants -- a recent college graduate originally from charleston, west virginia... ...a bookseller from moorpark, california... ...and our returning champion, a real-estate agent from sunnyside, new york... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. hi, everyone. sometimes in final jeopardy!, a player will take a big risk, make a large wager, and it pays off, and that's the case for mike wallace on yesterday's show. 's above the average. chrisanne and jessica, good luck. thatre we go -- the jeopar. categories are as follows. that sounds like fun. alex: of course. mike, you start us. skyscraper city for

shelby arnold was kayaking on clear creek when her kayak capsized. a friend who was taking a photo of arnold from the shore was able to help her get free but she broke free and got stuck within some rocks. an autopsy is scheduled for later on this week. >>> and we have new information tonight about a head on crash that killed a mother and her young son on the byron highway. the contra costa county coroner's office has identified the driver after margarita velazquez of bay point. she died at the hospital, her son 6-year-old dejon died at the scene. >>> two men escaped flames and a live electrical wires in a freak accident today. the driver a volunteer firefighter knew exactly what to do to avoid electricution. >> had they stepped out normally they would have caused a bridge to the ground and probably got electrocuted. >> firefighters had to wait an hour for utility crews to cut power to those lines before they could put out the flames. officials say the lines belong to pg & e. >>> another top executive has gone from the port of oakland of questionable

shelby: as they brought his body into the u.s. capitol. i rise to extend some of the tributes we have made to the memory and to the life of senator inouye. for the past 26 years here in the senate, i was privileged to serve alongside senator inouye in this chamber. i came to know him as a wise counselor, a skilled legislator, a formidable negotiator and a trusted friend. his unassailable reputation as an american hero had been forged long before any of us here had ever met him. senator inouye didn't demand respect. he commanded it. the reasons for this, i believe, are many. in 1941, he witnessed firsthand the horror at pearl harbor as a red cross volunteer, he cared for his fellow citizens injured in the attack then. and not long thereafter he joined the 442nd regimental combat team. he was determined to serve his country despite the fact that he, like all japanese americans had been deemed to be an illegal alien when the u.s. declared war on japan. as a young military officer in 1945, daniel inouye led his unit in a successful attack agai

he is coming up with me right now and richard shelby, republican senator from alabama. and senator, very good to have you. >> thank you. neil: it looks like it does come down to the wire, but i did not realize how much. you would have to get a lot done in the next couple days, how likely is that? >> we never know here, there they are beginning to talk, then there are no talk. but it will take time even if there a deal, a lot of us would like to see what a deal is. what it does to the american people. what it does to the american economy. we have not seen any technologies yet. we hear a lot of stuff. neil: you are not one to say, just run something by me and i'll sign it, you want to see. >> i want to see it. neil: that takes time. >> if it is more taxes more spending, and more borrowing, i want nothing to do with it. neil: you say more taxes, does that include, you know, reigning in deducts, write-offs, and special breaks allowances. that seems to be what speaker boehner has alluded to -- you don't like that either? >> i don't like that if we could lower individual rate

. >> that was the voice of a tsa screener talking to shelby.overwhelmed little girl detained after the tsa claimed she tested positive for explosives. her mom ordered to keep back and not allowed to comfort her crying daughter for the hour it took him to call bomb experts in. >> i am by no means undermining our safety in the air. after september 11thá÷x-ç, by no means am i doing that. when i comes to children common sense isn't in a textbook. >> they went down each finger. >> screeners say they detected explosive residue on her hands. her family believes it came from fertilizer on their farm. her mom says the tsa never tested the wheelchair. the tsa says it understands concerns by stands by actions. >> and we have more coverage ahead on td deadly shooting in connecticut. >> a gunman opened fire in an elementary school, killing nearly 30 people, most victims are young children. >> these are pictures from a church. a vigil is underway now. you can see a lot of people there in the background, students, teachers and parents all remembering those th

shelby arnold was kayaking on clear creek when her kayak capsized.o was taking a photo of arnold from the shore was able to help her get free but she broke free and got stuck within some rocks. an autopsy is scheduled for later on this week. >>> and we have new information tonight about a head on crash that killed a mother and her young son on the byron highway. the contra costa county coroner's office has identified the driver after margarita velazquez of bay point. she died at the hospital, her son 6-year-old dejon died at the scene. >>> two men escaped flames and a live electrical wires in a freak accident today. the driver a volunteer firefighter knew exactly what to do to avoid electricution. >> had they stepped out normally they would have caused a bridge to the ground and probably got electrocuted. >> firefighters had to wait an hour for utility crews to cut power to those lines before they could put out the flames. officials say the lines belong to pg & e. >>> another top executive has gone from the port of oakland of questionable spending of

organization grants wishes for kids with life-threatening medical conditions like shelby. at limo and had a shopping spree today before flying off to meet justin beiber students and parents managed to write more than 41,000 letters. >> high hands hurt but i keep on doing it. >> the make a wish foundation will now receive more than $80,000 which will be spent on granting wishes to about 80 sick children. >> we wanted our kids to learn to go forward and think of others first. plus we're getting them to write. >> he told you us his baby sister had been sick. >> i hope she gets better. >> the power of believing. >> stay with >>> we have breaking news in oakland, police are on the scene of a triple shooting in the area of 85th avenue and international boulevard. no word on victim's condition. we have a crew on the way and bring you the latest online at abc7news.com. before we go, we wanted to show you a live picture a flag at half-staff along the embarcadero. president obama ordered it to honor the victims in ♪ we were skipping stones and letting go ♪ ♪ over the river and down

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. >> shelby steele, a great professor at stanford and a great published author, writes a lot about this. he comes to mind. this was written when the trayvon martin shooting happened. it is not the sentencing guidelines the reason why you have a disproportionate number of black people in prison. the report written for president johnson, the whole report is about how he saw a breakdown in the black family and parallel to the breakdown, he was seeing a rise among blacks on welfare. he said this is a very disturbing trend. he said, i am seeing a lot of black families headed by single black women. i am very concerned about this. it was around 20% of black homes headed by single, black women today. the illegitimate birth weight, 23% of all black babies born were born to unwed mothers. it is not because the sentencing guidelines for crack and powder cocaine. it is because you have 73% of black babies born into homes without fathers where you do not have a marriage to support and welcome this child and nurtured this child -- nurtured this child. democrats think the solution is, let's just throw

they grant wishes to kids with life threatening medical conditions like shelby.d in a limo and had a shopping spree at macy's at walnut creek before flying off in january to meet justin bieber. students and parents managed to write 41,000 letters. >> sometimes when i do it my hands hurt but i keep doing it because i want kids to get out of the hospital. >> the make a wish foundation will receive 80,000 dollars which will be spent on granting wishes to about 8 sick children. >> you are really sick and you are in pain you don't have much to do and kaunt go out anywhere. >> we want our kids to learn to pay it forward, to think of others first. and plus we are getting them to write. >> he told us his baby sister had been sick. he mentioned her in his letter. >> i hope she gets better. >> she is better now. >> the power of believing. in fleent, l-- ♪ [ female announcer ] at yoplait, we want you to feel even better about your favorite flavors. so when you call, tweet, and post, we listen. that's why yoplait light and yoplait original are now made with no high fructose

they have life threatening medical conditions like shelby.d in a limo and had a shopping spree at walnut creek today before lying off in january to meet justin bieber. students from the fremont school district and parents imaged to write more than 41,000 letters. >> sometimes when i do it i am hurt b -- my hands hurt but i keep on doing it. >> they receive 80,000 dollars which will be spent on granting wishes to about 8 big children. >> if you are in pain you don't have much to do you can't go out anywhere. >> we want our kids to learn to pay it forward, to think of others first. and plus we are getting them to write. >> he told us his baby sister had been sick. he mentioned her in his letter. >> i hope she gets better. >> she is better now. >> the power of believing. in fremont leeann melendez, abc 7 news. >> we will be back with more [ female announcer ] what would you call an ordinary breakfast pastry that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strude