under union rules we have to progress at this aerate the most productive in the efficient workers. >>you start to slack off. >> exactly at the "wall street journal" we would interview heads of the fortune 100 companies that would decided they would build new factories and they would say we don't even consider a state if it is not right to work. john: implanted increased 8% in right to work state. >> the biggest thing in charleston to build a massive building plants which left seattle which was unionized because they did not want to do with the union but that is 7,000 jobs that are now in south carolina. john: but the union says correctly that both the union and nonunion workers have lower wages. >> but they also have a lot more jobs i don't even believe these workers in south carolina field they are underpaid. they sweep them up a line around the block with pretty good salaries. john: what would you say to these two? >> you cannot dissolve the middle-class to think we will have progress we spend money we produce revenue that we built the middle-class pay as more people will spend more

under union rules we have to progress at this aerate the most productive in the efficient workers. >>you start to slack off. >> exactly at the "wall street journal" we would interview heads of the fortune 100 companies that would decided they would build new factories and they would say we don't even consider a state if it is not right to work. john: implanted increased 8% in right to work state. >> the biggest thing in charleston to build a massive building plants which left seattle which was unionized because they did not want to do with the union but that is 7,000 jobs that are now in south carolina. john: but the union says correctly that both the union and nonunion workers have lower wages. >> but they also have a lot more jobs i don't even believe these workers in south carolina field they are underpaid. they sweep them up a line around the block with pretty good salaries. john: what would you say to these two? >> you cannot dissolve the middle-class to think we will have progress we spend money we produce revenue that we built the middle-class pay as more people will spend more

fort begins -- pickens is still under union control. engineer soldiers are assigned from washington quickly to get down to fort pickens to hold that forth for the union. weitzel knows about reinforcing forts from his times in new orleans, and fort pickens is held in union possession all through the war. up north, there's a plan to strangle the confederacy. the concept was to blockade all the port that would supply munitions and clothing to the confederacy, and the major point that needs to be blocked as the one in new orleans, the largest city in the south that controls the gulf of mexico's entrance into the mississippi river. mississippi being the backbone of the confederacy. we have officer david porter president lincoln, secretary of the navy gideon welles secretary of state william seward, general george mcclellan, secretary of war edwin stanton. they begin to talk about this need to seize new orleans. a plan that assault. predominately, they plan to assault fort saint philip and fort jackson. the problem is these are yankees from th

next year we'll likely be looking for more funding as well >> the firefighters union has been critical of the shortages and under staffing the union president was on hand to commend the funding. >> still ahead at 6:00, they call her the harbor hooker. a local escort accepts responsible for a heroin death >> and odds of your car facing a recall just doubled. how many vehicles may have defective air bags. >> and e >>> in santa cruz a prostitute charged with killing a google executive was in court. she still claims it was an accident. >> at the court house in santa cruz she walked in, emotionless. she pled guilty to felony involuntary manslaughter as well as other charges in the death of father of five forest hays the judge sentenced him with six years in jail. she'll likely only spend three years in jail instead of a state prison >> the judge and i will respectfully agree to disagree. >> it happened on november 22, 2013, aboard a yacht in the hays harbor. prosecutors claim tickleman injected himself with heroin then did the same with hays >> that is not an outcome she expected and wanted. >> but she never called 9

next year we'll likely be looking for more funding as well >> the firefighters union has been critical of the shortages and under staffing the union president was on hand to commend the funding. >> still ahead at 6:00, they call her the harbor hooker. a local escort accepts responsible for a heroin death >> and odds of your car facing a recall just doubled. how many vehicles may have defective air bags. >> and grilled sourdough, fresh tomato and crispy bacon bring the flavor... and sriracha-marinated chicken brings the heat. lucky for this guy this swiss cheese doubles as a fire blanket. new sriracha spicy super chick'n. denny's. welcome to america's diner. >>> in santa cruz a prostitute charged with killing a google executive was in court. she still claims it was an accident. >> at the court house in santa cruz she walked in, emotionless. she pled guilty to felony involuntary manslaughter as well as other charges in the death of father of five forest hays the judge sentenced him with six years in jail. she'll likely only spend three years in jail instead of a state prison >> the judge and i will respectfully ag

half of last year's immigrants were from the european union under the cherished principle of free movement. david cameron says he is determined to get concessions unless he does, he won't get the numbers down, arguing for this country's continuing membership of europe, is promised referendum, will be much harder. al jazeera london. >> ethiopians will head to the polls in regional elections, the people's revolution democratic front is widely expected to retain power, they have won all four previous elections since the third of the regime in 1991. why they are so popular. >> airport from the occasional truck with messages and patic songs there's little else to show this is an election weak opposition have met these this is the fifth election, in their history. >> this is a fledgling democracy. and democracy cannot be viewed within a few years of time. but we believe we are on the right track. >> in up the port of the parties agree that the ruling party is likely to retain it's overwhelming dominance. it will mr. the 5th consecutive term, it is also widely accepted that water engineer train w

the petersen house and the theatre are literally placed under guard. union soldiers for weeks on end, it is a crime scene. you have the mourning crate being placed. this gives you an idea of what it looked like in the weeks following. once again, stanton puts out the reward notice. you have a major manhunt, the largest manhunt in u.s. history commences from the petersen house. stanton is actually in the room at 7:22 a.m. when lincoln passes, along with robert todd lincoln, surgeon general barnes. there was a pastor. and i believe james tanner, who served as stenographer, was also in the room. as he was writing, it is said the tip of his pencil broke so he was never able to ascertain with certainty once lincoln passed -- did he say, "now he belongs to the angels," or "now he belongs to the ages." john wilkes booth is on the run for 12 days. he will flee eastward down pennsylvania avenue toward the u.s. capitol. he then takes the navy yard bridge over the anacostia and proceeds to the surratt tavern in what is now known as clinton, maryland. around midnight, h

at least in one area they aren't and the russians didn't do it under the soviet union. the chinese aren't doing it under communism which is develop a society that integrates in the outside world as a democratic free expression society which is what -- >> do you have to be democratic to be a superpower? >> i think in terms of having the kinds of things that michael is talking about, i think you're going to have to. what i'm getting at is the united states is not declining. others may be doing better but -- and it is true that we need to be smart in terms of what our strategy is and sometimes i worry about it. i don't think we're investing enough in education or in health. not investing enough in maybe some other things like infrastructure but nevertheless the united states remains amazingly potent and amazingly influential. >> how potent can the united states be when you consider that president obama had red lines that he didn't care about, that vladimir putin completely disregarded any american protest on ukraine, gobbled up crimea. benjamin netanyahu came to congress an

i will faithfully support and defend the constitution and the union of the united states there under.oner of war and must surrender before his wounds are treated. but he has no intention of giving up. even if the confederacy is defeated. >> for jesse james, this is not the end of his conflict. it is the end of someone else's conflict and not jesse and frank james conflict. it is not over. it is still going on. with northern interest in power across missouri, frank and jesse join forces with a group of brothers that share hatred for the yankees. the ungers lost their home and family to the union and served under bloody bill anderson. >> the jams and unger ares knew each other well before that civil war and they realized the potential for a fighting force. >> are you ready? >> well, it is just matter of picking the place. >> picking the place. >> they had to do something to strike back against the federal authorities and everything that they saw as being oppressors in their lives. >> everyone on the ground now. get down. >> it makes since then to express your outrage by robbing banks. >

. >> reporter: half of last year's immigrants were from the european union under the cherished principlefree movement. david cameron says he's determined to get concession on his immigration from his e. u partners. unless you does he won't get the numbers down and arguing for this country's continuing membership in europe and his promised ref remember done will be much harder. >>> european leaders are meeting in the latvian capital for a summit on eastern european partnership. but the meeting is likely to be overshadowed by greece' debt crisis. after meeting germany and france on thursday, greece admitted it will not be able to pay its next bailout installment. it's supposed to hand over $340 million by june the 5th. greece's attempt to change victory labor regulations is at the heart of its disagreements with the euro zone and international monetary fund. they came in power on promises of ending painful austerity measures and unemployment. a look at whether they have made any progress. >> reporter: she has just earned her diploma as an an anesthesiologist after 15 years of study and pra

in france, the company continues to operate under its app service, under pressure from taxi unions. french authorities have been fighting drivers and demanded raids to headquarters. >> a quick look at other business headlines. it has being another big day in the cable business. charter communications has signed a deal to be you why -- to bankto buy time warner. ryanair is in its net private ride -- has seen its net private rise. ryanair expects a more moderate, 10% increase in product next year, with more increased competition. the government in dublin ireland, discussing today whether it will sell its stake in aer lingus. the irish state owns 25% of the carrier. iag wants to buy the airline but there is concern about jobs. genie: to wrap up, speaking of trial, it seems more and more tourists are flocking to cuba as relations with the u.s. have warmed up. >> people are trying to go to cuba before the americans get there, despite the fact that they are there already. they travel mostly through other countries in central america and the caribbean. there are rules on the people were ne

the second world war, not the european union it's nato of which the united states and canada are key members. britain will lose its independent nuclear deterrent under the european union led by germany when britain invented the atomic bomb, and now germany will control its nuclear deterrent, we will lose our permanent seat on the united nations county to security council to europe. and probably the second one will be given ochina. these are enormous. you see it in cameron's budget. he says there will be a defense review. i hear from my contacts in england the rumors are the british army will be cut below 100,000, some say below 50,000, less than the policemen in new york less than 1770 when there were less than 10 million britons, that is incredible, just to fit in with the european union, just like his devolution idea devolution, each of which will be a region of england reporting directly to brussels. it's insidious it's almost treachery and now the ink the invisible ink is beginning to dry and to be exposed in this speech. >> well i'm sure we'll be discussing the issue further in the run july to the referendum. john brown former member of the bri

european leaders are not really relishes two years of negotiation that is really going to put this union undery. >> cameron might be able to sell it more easily if he gets some concession from the european union. is there likely to be any slippage on the obstinancesy? >> the point that leaders are taking here is they don't know exactly what david cameron wants. he hasn't defined what his demands for reform will be. once he has done that then they'll look for wiggle room. but john claude through his spokesman today said that one of the main points that they will not negotiate on are those freedoms that this single market was founded on. the freedom of movement the freedom of currencies and the freedom of goods and services. that freedom of movement is one that cameron has been discussing. he wants to make sure that people are not moving through the union looking for welfare, but are loving through the union looking for work. germany has shared that concern, but said they are unwilling to make concessions on any treaty provisions. so be prepared for some sticking points there. >> thank you. than

. >> part of last year's imbrands were from the european union under the cherished principle of free movement, david cameron says he is determined to get concessions on immigration from his e.u. partners. and unless he does he won't get the numbers down, he argued for the continuing membership of europe, his promised referendum, will be much harder. al jazeera, london. >> a massive clean up on the united states west coast is entering a third day. in what could be the largest oil spill in more than half a century. after half a milliliters of crude oil ruptured from a pipeline on tuesday. teams of volunteers, but officials are urging the general public to steer clear despite their best intentions. >> this proeffect thive equipment needs to be warned by trained professionals to work with the oil many of us responding here, work, live, and play in southern california. and i unction the desire to help. but i must again stress, that even the volunteers must be trained, and wearing proper protective equipment. here at the beach is the center of the clean up effort which is only just begun.

as the army of northern virginia drips into appomattox courthouse the union cavalry under general custer has gotten in front of the confederate army, blocking the road they intend to use. the goal all along for robert e. lee is to get the army down. lee cap makes the terms to the south because union forces keep blocking the way but the union armies -- can't make the turn to the south because union forces keep blocking the way. this map shows the final battle which takes place on the morning of april 9. confederates initially pushed a -- the union troopers back. as reinforcements arrived, they realize they cannot make it through. the union army is surrounded on three sides of the river on the other side. of course, lee and grant will meet that very afternoon of april 9. one of the things that makes the appomattox surrender you knew there is an active campaign and right up to the last minute there is fighting. we do not know who the last casualty was, there is probably no way to know because the fighting spread out across the village. one of the possible candidates is montgomery from penns

. >> half of last year's immigrants were from the european union. under the cherished principal of free movement. he says he is determined to get concessions from his e.u. partners. unless he does, he won't get the numbers down, and arguing for this membership of europe, and his promised referendum will be much harder. al jazeera london. sweden says it has scrambled jets to intercept two planes flying near the air space. it comes as note toe considers a threat by three nations for thousands of troops to protect them against a possible russian invasion. the move would break a packet made where russia, that nato would never put permanent bases in former countries. lawrence lee has this report it is a trillion, but the intention is real enough. they have 15 minutes to take to the skies they were scrambled for real 150 time tousled doe russian aircrafts over the baltics. the current lead nation in this mission is norway, backed up in lithuania by the italians, this they say is all about reassuring the tiny baltic states that they won't let the russians do to

>>reporter: firefighters union critical of ambulance shortages and under staffing. y the union president was on hand at the ceremony to commend this funding. >> coming up next. here on 7 news at 9:00. coming up at 11 news at 9:00. coming up at 11:00 issued said i-team investigates some of the bay area most notorious bicycle chop show. i suspect my bike taken apart very quickly. >> we went undercover for week. you see what happens when we look for a deal and when we ask the suspected ring leader why he operates these chap shop. that's an exclusive i-team investigation tonight on 7 news at 11:00 o'clock over on channel 7. but now more continues at 9. another half hour for you as we move on >> i want the american people to learn as much as we can about the work that i did with our diplomat and development experts. >> hillary clinton on the defense about her e-mails. tell she's in iowa at the presidential candidate talk to the media for the first time in nearly a month. >> also army captain right there in the red shirt. his training suddenly put to the test. after he see

the european union is not under siege, is being said.f major movements of populations have been habitual across the world since the 19th century. in fact, one wonders, our people crossing the mediterranean today the way they did the atlantic back in the day? molly: we are also seeing a story out of the central african republic sent -- sexual abuse carried out by many foreign soldiers stationed there against children in the country. florence: french papers are still focusing on it. this week they are talking about the soiled honor of the french army. french authorities have launched a criminal inquiry into these allegations. french peacekeepers raped children and demanded sex for food. this story came out after a you and report was leaked. according to this report, the abuses took place in the capital between december of 2013 and last june. it took place at the airport. the airport at the time had become a refugee camp, if you will, for people fleeing sectarian violence, guarded by the french peacekeepers. french reporters were sent to th

in tokyo. >>> european union leaders have been under pressure to solve a crisis on the mediterranean.ey've seen a surge in the number of deaths of migrants trying to reach europe's shores. they've agreed to set up a naval mission to crack down on human traffickers at sea. foreign affairs and defense chiefs from 28 eu nations spoke in brussels. they want to dispatch navy personnel to intercept smugglers and destroy their boats. >> there is a clear sense of urgency in this respecal

they are facing the prospect of facing two years of back and forth and putting the union under scrutinyeard from the president who said he looks forward to calling david cameron, and formally congratulating him on his win, and working constructively with him and give the u.k. a stronger deal. we also heard from the president of the european council who said that the u.k. place remains in the european union. and we also heard from the finance commissioner who said that the u.k.'s only place, again, is in the european union, but like i said they are not relishing that prospect of renege renege -- renegotiating their relationship in the months ahead. >> you talk about these renegotiations because david cameron wants to get the best deal he can, so he can sell the idea of staying in the european union. so what changes do you think would be at the top of his list? >> reporter: well that's something they are saying here they still don't know exactly what david cameron's demands are. they are expecting him to lay them out on the 21st of june. but we do have a vague idea. he set out a seven-poi

union. they, too, served under bloody bill anderson in his brutal campaign of terror. >> they have known each well before the civil war. they honed that relationship they realized the potential they had as a fighting force. >> what do you recon is next for us? >> well, just a matter of taking the place. >> taking the place? >> taking the land. >> they had to do something to strike back against federal authority and everything they saw as being a pressure in their life. >> everyone on the ground, no! >> get down! >> grab the money, frank. >> so they robbed banks. >> put that money in the bag, now! come on! >> it is true that we are robbers. we rob only in the glare of the day and in the teeth of the multitude. we do not kill only in self-defense when they refuse to unlock when killed. >> dammit, cox. [ gunfire ] >> together, the james younger gang is a terrifying bunch, hell-bent on resurrecting the confederacy. sleep you need, helping you fall asleep and stay asleep so your body can heal as you rest. advil pm. for a healing night's sleep. you drop 40 grand on a new set of wheels, then... wham

thing is when there is reasonbly good government control in somalia, whether that is under the islamic courts unionr when the ships are displaced piracy fell off massively. when there is good government control there isn't a problem. that's why you see less of a problem in tunisia, which is closer lesser of a problem in egypt. one of the big issues with libya is there is limited government control. >> thank you very much. james spencer good to get your shouts on this. >> well, boats carrying 574 people have run aground in western indonesia. the boats were washed ashore at the northern end of the sumatra island. at least half on board are rohingya, a persecuteed group from myanmar. >> the international organization say there are 500 to 550 people who arrived on several boats in indonesia earlier sunday morning local time. authorities are still trying to verify where these people came from. they could have come from bangladesh or myanmar where the majority of the rohingya live. in myanmar it's the government policies that are making so many of them desperate to escape. they are they are subjected to

. >>> european union leaders have been under pressure to solve a crisis on the mediterranean. they've seen a surge in the number of deaths of migrants trying to reach europe's shores. they've agreed to set up a naval mission to crack down on human traffickers at sea. foreign affairs and defense chiefs from 28 eu nations spoke in brussels. they want to dispatch navy personnel to intercept smugglers and destroy their boats. >> there is a clear sense of urgency in this respect also because we all know very well that june is the beginning of summer and in this operation, seasons are important. >> eu leaders want approval from the u.n. security council to enter libya's territorial waters where smugglers are concentrated. they've already announced plans to introduce refugee quotas for member nations and they've increased funding for rescue missions. >>> officials from across southeast asia are facing a similar problem. they say more than 2,000 refugees have landed in malaysia and indonesia after fleeing oppression in myanmar and poverty in bangladesh. nhk world's roselyn debhavalya

do you think the union is under question again? >> we have been doing it for far too long, that is in question. it would be easy for us in the westminster bubble, as journalist to just the preoccupied with who is up and who is down. those in the labour party, that is what they do well, and the conservatives do well. it seems to me, in the future of british parliamentary democracy, we have been declining in a support for both major parties going back 50 years. it is a long-term trend. that resentment at the moment, bringing out the snp. it is no good just carrying on as we have before, we have political institutions, which are unrepresentative. and we have a second chamber in the house of lords, which could be a vehicle for bringing the nations and regions together, if it were elected at the same time as mps. it has been introduced, the last government introduced. all sorts of questions, these are much more serious then individual states. tom: let me mention -- we are just starting to get results trickling through from scotland. as

in a statement today the police union says "officers are under siege and more afraid of going to jail for doing their jobs properly than they are of getting shot on duty." six officers were charged in the death of freddie gray but police point out in the riots that followed his funeral more than 150 officers were hurt. on tuesday police commissioner anthony batts apologized to the police union for not being prepared for the violence. his remarks were obtained by the "baltimore sun." >> i think i let you guys down, and i say with a humble heart, i say that with honesty. >> batts says he's reassigning commanders and retraining officers to build better relationships with the community, but there's a long way to go. city councilman william pete welch says many people just don't trust the police. >> i get complaints that should be going to the police department because they're afraid to tell the officers what they saw and how they feel. >> reporter: but in baltimore now perhaps the one issue that united states -- unites both sides is the need to stop the violence. today the heartbreaking c

the issue is particularly important as we consider negotiations with the european union under the ttipi should mention today's a 30th anniversary of our trade agreement with israel signed by minister of commerce ariel sharon 30 years ago. again mr. chairman i congratulate you and senator wyden for getting us to this point i think all of us can agree we need to expand exports and that's good for our economy. not only creates good jobs at good-paying jobs. they pay on average 18% more. we also have to ensure the playing field is made more level for our workers in ohio and around the country. >> thank you senator. [inaudible conversations] b if you would like to make an opening statement. go ahead. >> thank you very much mr. chairman. i will be brief. i want to thank mr. chairman yourself an iraqi member wyden for including two of my amendments and to modify the chairman's mark i that creates a cheap manufacturing negotiator for ustr. we have a chief agriculture negotiator but not manufacturing negotiator. we don't have an economy or middle-class to make things as well as groping so that'

union high school district? do they work there? they're their own school but it's underices i should say of the east side union high school district. there is the web address for more information. any final thoughts from either of you before we let you go? sergio: go to lcpa, it's amazing, and you'll meet doriann. i'm sadly going to leave but it's an amazing experience to go there. damian: all right, what can they expect next year, doriann? doriann: a better community. we keep growing every time. sergio: every year. damian: very good. all right, thank you all for coming and good luck. doriann: thank you for having us. damian: and now, here's what's happening in your comunidad on "que pasa." [music] [music] damian: and saludos for those celebrating a special day, felicidades. [music] damian: and here is our address for next week's saludos. you can follow me on twitter. my handle is @newsdamian. also, pick up a copy of "el observador" newspaper and support your bilingual weeklies all across the bay area. we thank you once again for sharing a part of your sunday with us on

under the rule, the committee rises. the chair: madam speaker, the committee of the whole house on the state of the union has had under consideration h.r. 117 and has reported it become to the house with an amendment adopted in the committee of the whole. the speaker pro tempore: the chair of the committee of the whole house on the state of the union reports that the committee has had under consideration the bill h.r. 1732 and pursuant to house resolution 231 reports the bill back to the house with an amendment adopted in the committee of the whole. under the rule, the previous question is ordered. is a separate vote demanded on the amendment to the amendment reported from the committee of the whole? if not the question is on the adoption of the amendment in the nature of a substitute as amended. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the amendment is agreed to. the question is on the engrossment and third reading of the bill. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. third reading. the clerk: a bill to preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to the waters of the united st

today, the official percentage of workers that are members of a union--represented by a trade union--is under 7%. 93% of private sector workers in the united states have no union. the notion of unions as a powerful social force requires a lack of understanding of what's going on in our society that boggles the mind. so what have we got? we've got all the mechanisms in place that allow the business community and the wealthy to control the politics. you all know these stories. they're the ones who fund the candidates; they're the ones who fund the parties; they're the ones who hire huge armies of lobbyists to work on an ongoing basis with whoever gets elected. and they fund all these think tanks that produce endless resources and reports and researchers and specialists for the radio and the television to shape the consciousness of what americans see, hear, and think. and the end result are events sort of like the two political presidential conventions in which not a word is said about the system, not a word is said of the sort i've just finished telling you about in which they each blame each o

the chair: madam speaker the committee of the whole house on the state of the union having had under consideration h.r. 2028, directs me to report that it has come to no resolution thereon. the speaker pro tempore: the chair of the committee of the whole house on the state of the union reports that the committee has had under consideration h.r. 2028 and has come to no resolution thereon. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from utah seek recognition? >> madam speaker, pursuant to house resolution 231 i call up h.r.res. 43, disapproving the action of the district of columbia council and approve -- in approving the reproduct uff health nondiscrimination amendment act of 2014. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title. the clerk: h.j.res. 43, disapproving the action of the district of columbia council in approving the reproductive health nondiscrimination amendment act of 2014. the speaker pro tempore: the joint resolution is considered read. the gentleman from utah, mr. chaffetz, and the gentlewoman from the district of columbia, ms. norton each w

this as the police union says its officers are under siege. they say they're afraid of being arrested just for doing their job. >> and inside a secret chinese military base. you will only see this here. big day? ah, the usual. moved some new cars. hauled a bunch of steel. kept the supermarket shelves stocked. made sure everyone got their latest gadgets. what's up for the next shift? ah, nothing much. just keeping the lights on. (laugh) nice. doing the big things that move an economy. see you tomorrow, mac. see you tomorrow, sam. just another day at norfolk southern. working on my feet all day gave me pain here. in my knees. but now, i step on this machine and get my number which matches my dr. scholl's custom fit orthotic inserts. now i get immediate relief from my foot pain. my knee pain. find a machine at drscholls.com >>> breaking news. we have new video at this hour of the officers charged in the death of freddie gray. this video is incredible. it's raising serious questions about whether the officers involved are getting special treatment

union was invaded. a military parade is under way. many western leaders were not at the celebrations because of russia's involvement in neighbouring ukraine. >> in the past decade principles have been ignored, those in vented after the suffering of the war. we saw attempts to create a polar world. we see the forces gaining momentum. all this is undermining stability. our joint goal should be equal for all countries, responding to regional and global basis. >> rory challands has more from moscow. >> helicopters, nuclear missile launch tanks, soldiers in uniform. russia is in the middle of an ambitious military upgrade, trying to make the armed forces better equipped and more professional. other departments are suffering cuts defense spending here has increased significantly, and this is a chance for russia to show off all that kit. another thing that is useful is rallying russians around the flag. it's difficult to overestimate the importance of victory day for russians. other historical anniversaries like the baltic revolution, def ea

spaces that typically are like requested, as performance spaces, like, union quair and those are handled by a management company that is under contract. >> oh, --. >> so there is a lot of organization and money spent to decide who gets to play in union square and for how much and for how long. >> and what about, muni and i think that, and i don't know if i can remember amplified sound and i know that there are performers in the subway stations, so bart is. and it is in charge of and this is really jurisdiction issue also, and bart is in charge of what happens in bart plaza and so that is 16th and 24th emission, things that you see. around your control, and but i don't believe that there is a problem in any way, it is just they manage it. >> okay. i have another thought, but then, let's take the commissioner joseph first. >> so, i have two questions the city regulates the street vendor and they issue the permits for the hot dog stand or a fo

now arrests are down by more than 50% and the police union today firing back saying, "police are under siege in every quarter. they are more afraid of going to jail for doing their jobs properly than they are of getting shot on duty." and here is the baltimore police commissioner just last night. >> what is happening is that there's a lot of levels of confusion within the police organization. there's people who have pain. there's people who are hurt. people who are frustrated. people who are angry. they also want to know if they said this to me repeating me if i get out of my car and i make a stop for reasonable suspicion, articulable reasonable suspicion that leads to probable cause, but i make a mistake on it will i be arrested for it? they've asked if they pull up to a scene where another officer has done something that they don't know that may be illegal will they be arrested for it? so i'm not taking sides on this but those are things that they're asking. >> leland vitter is live in washington with more. leland? >> reporter: megyn, people tell me the bad guys especially gang membe

the chair: the committee of the whole house on the state of the union, having had under consideration h.r. 1735, directs me to report that it has come to no resolution thereon. the speaker pro tempore: the chair of the committee of the whole house on the state of the union reports that the committee has had under consideration h.r. 1735 and has come to no resolution thereon. the chair lays before the house the following personal requests. the clerk: leave of absence requested for mr. danny davis of illinois for today. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the request is granted. pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess for a period of less than 15 minutes. relationship -- our relationship is a two-way street. at camp david we decided to expand our partnership in several and concrete ways. first, i'm reaffirming our ironclad commitment security of our partners. as we declared in a joint statement, the u.s. is prepared to work jointly with these states to deter and confront an external threat to any state's territory that is inconsistent with the u