this song celebrates the beauty of america bridging us all, from sea to shining sea. [applause] ♪ 4 purple mountains majesty above the the rooted plain america america god grant his grace on thee and ccrown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea o, beautiful for patriot streams that sees beyond the years thine alabaster city sleeve undimmed by human america america god grant his grace on thee and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea ♪ [applause] >> martin, my goodness, that was absolutely beautiful. and now, on behalf of the golden gate bridge and all that it stands for, please join me in welcoming democratic leader nancy pelosi. thank you so much, nancy. [applause] >> this has come as a great surprise to me, so i am a little bit embarrassed, but i think i am getting over it. i love that song, especially the second verse that martin sang. o beautiful for patriot streams that sees beyond the years. that is exactly what the people who envisioned this bridge did. they saw beyond the years, in many ways. certainly as a physical infrastructure,

shed his grace on thee ♪ - ♪ on thee - ♪ and crown thy good with brotherhood ♪ - ♪ from sea to shining seas for the food police this week. mcdonald's announcing it will be posting calorie counts on all of its menus nationwide, that starts on monday. new york city is banning lots of places from selling super sized sodas and other sugary drinks. jonathan, you think the food police will be bad for the economy, bad for jobs. i know you hate it. you got to hate it. >> it frightens me. first of all, there is a direct economic impact. think about all the hundreds of thousands of dollars that's going to be caught to print up the new signage, comply with these new completely arbitrary laws and the fact that new york is passing that asinine beverage sign ban when they mandated the menu signage two years ago, people actually consumed more calories. government control hurts the problem and the fact that it's imposing more on people's private lives, i think is frightening. >> cheryl: wayne, if you look at the history, mcdonnel's -- mcdonald's ha has been giving us the nutritional information for 30 yea

bridge, so that my colleagues can see it and take pride in this bridge, which we honor, from sea to shining sea. thank you all very much. [applause] >> congresswoman, i think you so much, and congratulations on your anniversary and port for 25 years and even more years of service, for our city, state, and our country. it is very much appreciated. you have changed the world. thank you. [applause] and i know you will not believe this, but i have actually not an acknowledged someone in the audience, and that is our first lady of the great city and county of san francisco, anita lee. anita, welcome. [applause] now is my pleasure to induce someone who i have done very well because he has the awesome responsibility to care for this bridge we all love so much. he is also responsible for ensuring the safe crossing of the day for people in cars, people in buses, ferries, bikes, and on foot. please welcome the night general manager of the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district, mr. dennis mulligan. [applause] >> thank you, janet. it is a pleasure to be here today with all of you to celebr

shed his grace on thee ♪ - ♪ on thee - ♪ and crown thy good with brotherhood ♪ - ♪ from sea to shining seaed every effort to reduce the national debt if that effort required even one dollar one dime in additional revenue comes from people making more than 1 million-dollars, that is a fact. neil: joe biden blasting the republican ticket for not taxing the rich, you did not hear about him talking about ghosts. we'll show that you in 10 minutes. but first to energy. energizing ohio voters, president leading in polls in ohio, ohio coal miner and engineer ceo does not understand, the strategy is not good for ohio, and not going to help barack obama in that state. very good to have you mr. murray. >> thank you it is good to talk to you again, neil. neil: let's talk about what is going on in ohio, we don't know whahow big a part coawell,oal pn your state, but president leads, what is going on? >> i don't believe those polls, i believe that governor romney will carry ohio. the eastern and southern parts of state, they are 3-1 democrat are not voting for bakar barack, they know he is destroying the

soil riding from sea to shining sea for those who can't. former marines on a cross country journey for those loved ones who died on the front lines. the fbi investigating whether the terror atalk on the u.s. consulate was an inside job. agents working the case and we are learning more about the september 11 attack and including 100 armed militants were involved. it was a coordinated assault and killing our former ambassador and two navy seals. >> harris, an fbi team assigned to investigate the murder of u.s. ambassador stevens is looking into the group of are you attackers had inside help from the private security contractors whom the state department hired to guard the benghazi consulate. they asked matthew olsen the question in a hearing this week. blue mountain is a private security group out of wales to hire and vet the guards. they had a contract worth half million. indication of guards casing the consulate was revealed on a gaming website where he went by the name vile rat. assuming we don't die tonight, we saw one of our quote police

i see corn-fed american mammaries swollen with pride, from sea to shining sea.ou a breast man, jimmy? >> jimmy: well, i -- i'd rather not actually say. >> i am. i love'em give me a tight tank top with a couple of nipples poking through and i am as happy as a welfare mama with a crisp five dollar bill! whoops! looks like i just stimulated my private sector! >> jimmy: yes, it does look like that. >> not bad! nothing wrong with the plumbing downstairs, am i right, jimbo? >> jimmy: i guess so. i'm horny mitt romney! hey, did i mention i sleep in the nude? >> jimmy: i think you did. >> you ever been to ohio, jimmy? you gotta come out with me. it's just backsides and jugs as far as the eye can see. >> jimmy: yeah, i -- i don't remember it being like that. >> hey, you see that kate middleton? has she god a backside on her, hey, jim-jim? >> jimmy: well, thank you horny mitt romney. >> it was my pleasure to be here. check me out my twitter! @hornymittromney. >> jimmy: that's a surprise. as you say, you know what my favorite part of that was? four adults spent all afterno

. ♪ from sea to shining sea >> this is the fox report.onight word of arrests in the murders in libya. and suspicions that the attackers had inside information. plus, warning that the anti-american violence we've been seeing around the globe could spread to the u.s. >>> it's happening in yemen, in iran and in the heart of iraq capitol, riots and violence directed at americans over an insulting video. >> for us, to me personally, this video is disgusting. >> shep: as an explosive backlash grows stronger, washington moves to calm the anger. tracking the attackers in libya. >> we are going to bring those who killed our fellow americans to justice. >> shep: the f.b.i. now joining the hunt for the gunmen who stormed the u.s. consulate and killed the american ambassador and others. plus, he traveled to the heavens and took the dreams of an entire nation along for the ride. >> faith looked down kindly on us when she chose neil to be the first to venture to another world. >> shep: tonight remembering neil armstrong, our first man on the moon. firs

america america god shed his grace on thee ♪ ♪ then crowned thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea] >>> when it comes to beating boredom in the orange county jail, donald stokes likes to sing, and patriotic classics seem not to bother anyone. >> as always, portions brought to you in part by the orange county department of corrections, inviting you. come on vacation, stay on probation. >> thanks to his former job, stokes has seen a broad spectrum of america one playground at a time. >> we build huge playgrounds for kids. every chuck e. cheese, burger king, mcdonald's has a playland out there that needs to be serviced, cleaned, built, dismantled. >> stokes is serving 120 days for possession of methamphetamines and driving on a suspended license, but this isn't his first run-in with the law. >> i've been arrested for being a deejay. i've been stopped by law enforcement on an inflatable device at one point in time. inner tubing is apparently illegal on lake perris out here in california. i've been taken to jail on a 5150, which is a psychiatric evaluation for oneself for others because

my hearts, my hands, my soul free from sea to shining sea wherever this flag is flown wherever this flagflown wherever this flag is flown we take care of our own we take care of our own wherever this flood is blown -- flag is flown we take care of our own we take care of our own wherever this flag is flown we take care of our own ♪ ♪ [song changes] ♪ coming up over new york city school bus driver in a traffic jam staring at the faces in the rearview mirror looking at the promise of the promised land >> michelle obama had landed dinner at the congressional black caucus. the annual conference gathered community leaders to discuss the challenges facing the african- american community. this is about 25 minutes. >> i want to thank congressman cleaver for the attending were. i also want to recognize your terrific cbc foundation president and ceo. [applause] and of course i want to congratulate this year's phoenix award winners, attorney general holder, congresswoman round, and george lucas. thank you for your outstanding contributions to our nation. we look forward to hearing from you all late

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from sea to shining sea. yes, we can!ntra for his followers. >> yes we can ♪ yes we can ♪ >> it was sung -- when he was under fire after jeremiah wright made racially charged remarks, mr. obama decided to directly address the issue of race, which he had previously avoided. >> the fact is that the comments that have been made and the issues that have surfaced over the last few weeks reflect the complexities of race in this country that we've never really worked through. a part of our union that we have not yet made perfect. >> each of those speeches boosted in obama. >> can he top that, do you think, tonight? >> i think he's going to have to top it. >> doug wrigley is a presidential historian. he says mr. obama has to rise to new levels in what may be the most important speech of his life. one, convincing america to keep him on the job. >> he needs the kind of ted sorenson, john f. kennedy, switchback line, one that people will be talking about at the water cooler. he's got to show quite a bit of emotion and humor and also

soul for a where is the spirit that will rain, rain over maine where is the promise, from sea to shining sea flag is flown wherever this flag is flown wherever this flag is flown we take care of our own we take care of our own wherever this flag is flown we take care of our own we take care of our own we take care of our own where this flag is flown we take care of our own ♪ >> ♪ the sun coming up over new york city school bus driver in a traffic jam. looking at the promise of the promised land one kid dreams of fame and fortune one kid helps pay the rent one could end up going to prison one just might be president only in america dreaming in red, white, and blue ♪ we all get a chance everybody gets to dance. only in america sun going down on the freeway newlyweds in the back of a limo a banker's daughter all they want is everything he wanted to sing in a band they might go back to oklahoma and talk about the stars they could have been only in america dreaming in red, white, and blue if we can get a chance everybody gets to dance only in america only in america where we dream in red, white,

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next generation who calls to our conscious and a chorus of conviction and classrooms from sea to shining seasouth, when our children proudly proclaim those sacred words from our most profound pledge, that we are a nation with liberty and justice for all. [cheering and applause] and so -- [cheering and applause] god bless america. god bless america. [cheering and applause] [chanting "usa, usa"] this november, with the reelection of president barack obama -- [cheering and applause] this generation of americans will expand upon the hope, the dreams, the truth and the promise of america. [cheering and applause] and so, mr. chairman, on behalf of every single member from every single state in these united states, we are pleased to move for the adoption of the 2012 democratic national platform. [cheering and applause] thank you. thank you. [cheering and applause] >> cory booker, mayor of newark. [applause] [cheering and applause] a motion has been made to adopt the platform. is there a second? [cheering and applause] it has been moved and seconded debt we adopt the platform committee report. is th

earhardt but has not forsaken may -- the heart that has not forsaken me ♪ ♪ the promise from sea to shining seawn ♪ ♪we take care of our own wherever this flag is flown ♪ ♪e take care of our own ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the sun coming up over new york city ♪ bus driver in a traffic jam ♪ of the faces in the rearview mirror ♪ looking at the promise land ♪ one kid dreams of fame and fortune, one kid as france -- pays the rent ♪ ♪ one could end up going to present ♪ ♪ only in america, and dreaming in red, white, and belolue ♪ ♪ we'll get a chance, everybody gets to dance ♪ ♪ the sun going down on an l.a. freeway, newlyweds in the back of a limousine ♪ ♪ she came out here to be an actress ♪ ♪ they might go back to oklahoma ♪ and talk about the stars they could have been ♪ only in america, dreaming in blue ♪hite, and lowe we all get a chance, everybody gets to dance, only in america ♪ ♪ only in america where we dream in red, white, and blue ♪ ♪ we all get a chance, everybody gets to dance ♪ ♪only in america ♪ where we dream in red, white, and belolue ♪ ♪ ♪ your ticket and your suitcase ♪ you do not know where you a

demand from the next generation, who calls in a torrent of conviction in classrooms from sea to shining sea north to south, when our children proudly proclaim those sacred word from our most profound pledge, that we are a nation with liberty and justice for all. [cheers and applause] and so --god bless america. god bless america. and so, this november, with the reelection of barack obama, this generation of americans will expand upon the whole, the dreams, the truth, and the promise of america. and so, mr. chairman, on behalf of every single member from every single state in the united states, we are pleased to move for the adoption of the 2012 democratic national platform. thank you. thank you. ♪ >> please welcome chicago mayor rahm emanuel. >> from president obama's hometown of chicago, it is, honor to speak to you about the president i served. i want to tell you what i saw up close. while serving our president in a time of crisis, about the values he leans on and the voices he listens to. when president obama entered the white house, the economy was in a freefall. the auto industry on it

demand from the next generation who call to our conscience and conviction of class rules from sea to shining seaproclaim those sacred words from our profound pledge, that we are a nation with liberty and justice for all! [ cheers and applause ] and so -- and so god bless america. god bless america. [ crowd chanting "u-s-a" ] >> and so this november with the re-election of president barack obama this generation of americans will expand upon the hope, the dream, the truth and the promise of america. [ applause ] and so, mr. chairman, on behalf of every single member from every single state in these united states, we are pleased to move for the adoption of the 2012 democratic national platform. [ applause ] thank you. thank you. a ro by a rising star in the democratic party, cory booker of newark, new jersey. the crowd here is standing, many of them are crying. he really did a powerful, powerful job. certainly resuscitated himself when he caused earlier when he said all the attacks against bain capital was nauseating, got himself into some trouble there, more than made up for that at this conventio

call to our conscience in a chorus of conviction, in classrooms from north to south, from sea to shining seawhen they proudly proclaim with those sacred words from our most profound pledge, that we are a nation with liberty and justice for all. [applause] and so -- god bless america. >> usa! usa! >> and this november, with the re-election of president barack obama, this generation of americans will ever expand upon the hope, the truth and the promise of america. mr. chairman, i am very pleased to move for the adoption of the 2012 democratic national platform. thank you. [applause] >> please welcome ohio gov. ted strickland. [applause] >>i'm ted strickland, and i come from duck run, ohio. let me tell you, folks in ohio know what happens when you have a president who stands up for average working people. ina sidney is a grandmother who lost her ability to provide for her family when they closed down the auto plant in perrysburg, ohio. ina says thanks to barack obama for having the courage to back an industry that others had given up on. she's an autoworker and a breadwinner once again. as he c

across the aisle would have hailed it as the model of economic success and give praises from sea to shining sea. since the prefunding mandate of 2006, however, the postal service has nearly crumbled under the weight of its pension cost. how does an organization that had robust profits for 30 years lead up to the 2006 legislation , suddenly start running deficits and lose $25 billion between 2007 and 2012? how did the -- 2007 and 2011? many of my colleagues on the other side have friends who advocated for privatization. i'm here to connect the dots for the american people. instead of wasting time today, this do-nothing congress should vote to stop the damage inflicted upon the united states postal service by passing h.r. 1351. this bipartisan postal reform bill protects the hardworking employees of the postal service. the u.s. postal service was not in danger of becoming insolvent until congress decided to meddle in its affairs. it has been inconsistent for my friend on the other side of the aisle to talk about government being the problem while they don't acknowledge that they created a big pro

soul for a where is the spirit that will rain, rain over maine where is the promise, from sea to shining sea we take care of our own we take care of our own wherever this flag is flown we take care of our own we take care of our own we take care of our own where this flag is flown we take care of our own ♪ >> ♪ the sun coming up over new york city school bus driver in a traffic jam. looking at the promise of the promised land one kid dreams of fame and fortune one kid helps pay the rent one could end up going to prison one just might be president only in america dreaming in red, white, and blue ♪ >> president obama breeding the crowd. michelle obama with him, the vice-president joe biden there -- president obama greeting the crowd. michelle obama with him, the vice-president joe biden as well. as you see on your screen, where opening up your phone lines to get your thoughts here for democrats, 202-585-3885. for republicans, 202-585-3886. for independents, 202-585-3887. you can tweak us. we are taking a look at twitter this afternoon. c-span2012 is the hashtag to use. mitt romney is speaking

francisco of of the blue and windy see -- above the blue and windy sea when i come home to you san francisco your golden sun will shinee] >> very nice job, everybody. well, as we close here today, mr. bennett, you have always had the key to our hearts. now you have the key to our city. we hope to see you back here soon in your city by the bay. thank you for this wonderful gift you have given us all these years and thank you so much for letting us honor you today. tony bennett day in san francisco. once again, for the man of the hour. [applause] thank you all so much for celebrating with us today. happy valentine's day. we will see you at the ballpark. ♪ >> welcome to hamilton recreation and aquatics center. it is the only facility that has an integrated swimming pool and recreation center combined. we have to pools, the city's water slide, for little kids and those of you that are more daring and want to try the rockslide, we have a drop slide. >> exercises for everybody. hi have a great time. the ladies and guys that come, it is for the community and we really make it fun. people think it is only for those that play

francisco of of the blue and windy see -- above the blue and windy sea when i come home to you san francisco your golden sun will shine

love waits there in san francisco of of -- above the blue and windy sea when i come home to you san francisco your golden sun will shine me ♪ [applause] >> that was great, right? fabulous performance by those young people. what an honor it must be for those children to perform for mr. tony bennett today, paying tribute to his great legacy. something they will never forget, i'm sure. we have many others who wanted to pay tribute to you, mr. bennett, an expression of their love for you and for san francisco. i like to read to you just such an expression. this is a letter inspired by you and your song, the winning entry in the love letter to san francisco contest, sponsored by sf travel. if i may -- "dear sf -- can i call you sf? i remember the first time i was in your presence. age nine. even on your surface, you enchanted me and i never quite recovered. i did not truly fall in love until i spent my 22nd birthday with you. i explore the depths of chinatown. i toured the rock and froze my but off at a giants game in june. i was hooked. unfortunately, i had plans. plans with that boy in missouri, but how i was wrong to lea

francisco of of the blue and windy see -- above the blue and windy sea when i come home to you san francisco your golden sun will shinery nice job, everybody. well, as we close here today, mr. bennett, you have always had the key to our hearts. now you have the key to our city. we hope to see you back here soon in your city by the bay. thank you for this wonderful gift you have given us all these years and thank you so much for letting us honor you today. tony bennett day in san francisco. once again, for the man of the hour. [applause] thank you all so much for celebrating with us today. happy valentine's day. we will see you at the ballpark. city of san francisco. board of appeals meeting.

shining again. if you're watching us on kc 24 news in fresno, get an up close and underwater few of sea lions interacting with handlers and each other at the fresno chaffee zoo. >> i grew up in the bay area and loved watching the sea lions. >>> this weekend was hollywood's worst. "the possession" took the top spot with $9.4 million. no film managed to crack the $10 million mark. the weekend after labor day is typically slow. this weekend's grosses were down a whopping 20% from last year. the only new movie to make the top ten was "the words" which earned way less than expected, $5 million for third place. that raises box office questions about this guy right here, bradley cooper, who notched his second straight flop. speaking of flop. the cold light of day which costs $20 million to make and had a long sit on the studio shelf before being released that earned $1.8 million for the 13th spot. >>> finally according to "people" magazine, "green lantern" stars were married last night out of charleston, south carolina. >>> this comes from wjar, nbc 10 news in providence, rhode island where in warwick there is

we may see a little patchy fog west of the sea around charlottesville, but that make its way to our area. non-consent shine for today, ,emperatures warming up nicely the upper 70's, low 80s. of the southeast at 5 miles an hour. now to angela foster. >> good morning. on the roads, the drive is a little complicated from virginia 395. in falmouth there's accidents activity in the left lane at 17, slowing down. continuing northbound through stafford as well. from princebrakes y to the occoquan river, brake lights. the accident is at 29, colesville road. making the drive on to the beltway, traffic is stopped for the most part. major backups traveling from to silver spring on beltway.al back to you. >> thank you. degrees. final chance to speak up about plans to double the toll rate on road.lles toll >> another rabid and beaver road.lles toll >> an[ male announcer ]aver on one corner, one pharmacist started it all: charles walgreen had a mission to help people be happy and healthy. from inventing the first chocolate malt... to creating a nonprofit pharmacy for our troops... to the first child safety caps. walgree

sea. so they have minds here in our next hour a special report on illegal immigration on the u.s. mexican border that shines a light on human trafficking first world poverty and right wing politics. and the immigration bill goes down in the senate that is the subject of the seedings talking points memo. critics of arizona's newly signed immigration bill say it allows police to stop anyone on the street based purely on the person's appearance governor brewer's response when asked by a reporter what illegal immigrant looks like. i do not know i do not know what legal immigrant that's like but the sticking point is what to do with the millions of people who are in this country in this country illegally that the u.s. government will have no idea who they are and where they are in this very dangerous time that is a very dangerous thing as we. ran from an other country. when i ran round and round the america of the big. one but the people in mexico that need help oh yeah i call those people my lazy family they didn't want to come on the trip. close to your health and yes every year i send them a map. i wrote the

sea of pride for the russian the markets why in about twenty five. a very warm welcome to you from all of us here at the moscow i'm wrong received shine a forty year old man has been shot dead today separatist election victory rally in the canadian province of quebec one other person was injured and one suspect is currently being held by police or the shooting interrupted the acceptance speech of . who was telling us supporters that quebec needs to become a sovereign country canadian radio journalist michael boyer says this will have consequences for an already divided society. it was where the victory speech was being held and. essentially was what they call the pac tea cake was that was elected that they had been in opposition for quite some time and they were elected as the minority government that's when when the leader was making her victory speech she was hustled off the stage very quickly then we later learned from what we saw on cameras outside is that somebody was arrested somebody burst into the back of the building then shot somebody in the vestibule so one man died another injured and somebody else was taken to hospital for shock very sad

megyn: the re cent confrontation between china and japan shining a new light on china's effort to become a super power of the high seassing concern for the u.s. navy. >> reporter: china antijuan yesterday had a run-in as well. the united states as well as the president and congress talks about cutting back on the military. there is a repositioning taking effect with the majority of forces coming to the pacific in response to china's military buildup. today they launched their first aircraft carrier they bought from the ukraine. a former soviet aircraft carrier. they will tell you china is a force to be reckoned with. >> china's defense budget has expanded 30% the past 30 years. it started from a low base. about it allowed china and the chinese military to become one of the most significant and consequential military powers. >> reporter: this china military buildup concerns not only the united states, but also many of our allies in region like south korea, japan, taiwan and australia. even smaller allies like the pill fiends and vietnam who have asked the u.s. to be even stronger allies. even in singapore. when you tal