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president it seems to me that now is the time for us as a nation for us as elected officials, to have a very, very important conversation about how we balance our need, of which there is no debate, to protect the american people against terrorist attacks while at the same time we respect the privacy rights and the constitutional rights of our people and how we maintain america as a free and open society. i got involved in this issue a number of years ago when i voted against the u.s.a. patriot act and i remember some librarians in the state of vermont came to me and they said, you know, as a result of section 215 of the u.s.a. patriot act, law enforcement officials the f.b.i. can come to a librarian and demand that that librarian provide information about the books that people are borrowing from a library. and, of course, section 215 goes a lot further than that. mr. president, do we want to be a nation in which we are looking over our shoulders and worrying about the books that we are reading because somebody will say, oh, you're reading a book about osama bin laden; clearly you must
president it seems to me that now is the time for us as a nation for us as elected officials, to have a very, very important conversation about how we balance our need, of which there is no debate, to protect the american people against terrorist attacks while at the same time we respect the privacy rights and the constitutional rights of our people and how we maintain america as a free and open society. i got involved in this issue a number of years ago when i voted against the u.s.a. patriot...
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president it seems to me that now is the time for us as a nation for us as elected officials, to have a very, very important conversation about how we balance our need, of which there is no debate, to protect the american people against terrorist attacks while at the same time we respect the privacy rights and the constitutional rights of our people and how we maintain america as a free and open society. i got involved in this issue a number of years ago when i voted against the u.s.a. patriot act and i remember some librarians in the state of vermont came to me and they said, you know, as a result of section 215 of the u.s.a. patriot act, law enforcement officials the f.b.i. can come to a librarian and demand that that librarian provide information about the books that people are borrowing from a library. and, of course, section 215 goes a lot further than that. mr. president, do we want to be a nation in which we are looking over our shoulders and worrying about the books that we are reading because somebody will say, oh, you're reading a book about osama bin laden; clearly you must
president it seems to me that now is the time for us as a nation for us as elected officials, to have a very, very important conversation about how we balance our need, of which there is no debate, to protect the american people against terrorist attacks while at the same time we respect the privacy rights and the constitutional rights of our people and how we maintain america as a free and open society. i got involved in this issue a number of years ago when i voted against the u.s.a. patriot...
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us. and i think, keith, that when you have something like this happen in your community, i think it's incumbent upon everybody, especially the elected officials, to really be clear asu all are really working for us and to let us know what we can expect and also what we cannot expect. >> well i think you're absolutely right jose. and let me first preface that by saying that a lot of it comes down to information that is available, information that can be disseminated and doing it in a expeditious way so individuals don't have a sense of expectation, a false sense of expectation, that has been given to them. number one. let me simply say as a practicing attorney here in this city, as well i have for the last week week and a half knowing the process, have been communicating with people in my district that i don't believe that when friday comes, which is today, that we're going to get the tell all and actions going to be taken because that's not where the process is. because it's going to move to the state's attorney who will first of all review the information from the police department and also continue her own investigation and make that decision on what to do at the
us. and i think, keith, that when you have something like this happen in your community, i think it's incumbent upon everybody, especially the elected officials, to really be clear asu all are really working for us and to let us know what we can expect and also what we cannot expect. >> well i think you're absolutely right jose. and let me first preface that by saying that a lot of it comes down to information that is available, information that can be disseminated and doing it in a...
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us? yoges. >> but the rebuttal is the press should maybe up its own mind about what should be covered. >> answer is of course the american people and elected officials can weigh in as well. no one is telling them no one is forcing them but when the scientific community tells us something is enormously maybe, just maybe, we may want to be discussing it. >> with your campaign now a few yex in are you finding the media is taking it seriously or using you only as a foil to get headlines? >> i think we are doing pretty well. we have gotten more serious discussion on our issues than i might have thought about, but this is what i worry about. in terms of campaign coverage there is more coverage about the political gossip of a campaign about raising money, about polling, about somebody saying something dumb or some kid works for a campaign sends out something stupid on facebook. we can expect that to be a major story. but what your job is what the media's job is is to say these are the major issues facing the country. we're a democracy, people have different points of view let's argue it. >> fundamentally you're describing what is the systemic issue in press, in the nation
us? yoges. >> but the rebuttal is the press should maybe up its own mind about what should be covered. >> answer is of course the american people and elected officials can weigh in as well. no one is telling them no one is forcing them but when the scientific community tells us something is enormously maybe, just maybe, we may want to be discussing it. >> with your campaign now a few yex in are you finding the media is taking it seriously or using you only as a foil to get...
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for us it is the city, parks are a incredible assetd because they bring that extra tool, engaged cities are more resilient, stronger and vibrant and more out spoken, which as a elected official is what you want. for economic development the ability >> student increase our helths of the community is directly tied to the parks programs. he mentioned it was 4 or 3 and a half years ago we started a program called fit worth to engage our kids because we were so worried about the growing epidemic of obesity, but to engage their families too. they have to track their eating, their exercise, water intake and sleep and they have to get their parents to commit. the first year alone 25 thousand children joined us in the effort and in 2 and a half year, we had a 4 percent reduction in obesity rate in the children who are participating. our parks are a big piece of that. they serve as a easy way for us to get people engaged. we are in the midolaffbillion dollar river project to reclaim our river and open it up. last year we started a issue called rocking the river and the trinity use today be pretty much looked like a draij ditch. it is a southern river, a very warm river, not like yours
for us it is the city, parks are a incredible assetd because they bring that extra tool, engaged cities are more resilient, stronger and vibrant and more out spoken, which as a elected official is what you want. for economic development the ability >> student increase our helths of the community is directly tied to the parks programs. he mentioned it was 4 or 3 and a half years ago we started a program called fit worth to engage our kids because we were so worried about the growing...
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as he was trying to clear the way. transit officials say vandaled tossed a burning garbage can on to the tracks. he used a special tool to push the can way. it rolled to the electied third rail. it caused the explosion of sparks. would you believe he's okay? >>> on the road in brazil. a soft drink truck losing control on a turn. it unleashes an avalanche of plastic soda bottles and crates on to a pedestrian. he escaped the worst of it. >>> a unique character to introduce you to now. it's tough. he's 95 years old. from inspect. . his name is arthur. this past saturday he fended off a rober while walking home from a pharmacy. surveillance camera got a picture of the guy. the guy tried to take his wallet. he fought him off with his cane. he insists next time a dichbt story. >> my .357 magnum will be with me all the time when i'm alone because i cannot protect myself other than the cane. >> he's a world war ii veteran. he wishes he had his phone with him so he could have called police. the police station is a block away. sounds like he did okay with the cane. >> cane's working. >>> from sports now. the washington capitals have a two-game lead against the rangers. >
as he was trying to clear the way. transit officials say vandaled tossed a burning garbage can on to the tracks. he used a special tool to push the can way. it rolled to the electied third rail. it caused the explosion of sparks. would you believe he's okay? >>> on the road in brazil. a soft drink truck losing control on a turn. it unleashes an avalanche of plastic soda bottles and crates on to a pedestrian. he escaped the worst of it. >>> a unique character to introduce you...
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us about this change and how you got to this point. >> well, sean this has just been my second year as an elected official having to deal with spring break. so this spring break's been going on for a long time but i'm glad to see that the rest of the council, you know came on board and instituted some of these measures that you know we should have implemented last year. >> yeah but you weren't on board immediately. >> no sir. >> so what changed your mind? i mean we have seven people that in fact were shot in one night. then we have i believe we have one on video of a gang rape in broad daylight on the beach. and then apparently there was another gang rape in broad daylight on the beach. is that what changed your mind? >> no, what changed my mind was the first week when i was out riding with my officers this year i saw the changes that we implemented last year were not working. that's why i brought it up at a thursday night council meeting before the shooting to try to get some people on board. it didn't happen. called an emergency meeting the following saturday morning tried to get people on board, it didn't happen. finally with the effo
us about this change and how you got to this point. >> well, sean this has just been my second year as an elected official having to deal with spring break. so this spring break's been going on for a long time but i'm glad to see that the rest of the council, you know came on board and instituted some of these measures that you know we should have implemented last year. >> yeah but you weren't on board immediately. >> no sir. >> so what changed your mind? i mean we have...
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as the country prepares for an election. u.s. officials said whitehall is not the international partner it used to be that the u.k. from the world. mr. haass is still with us. also with us is john. is that true? guest: it has a bit. you look at things like defense spending. there is a sense that it has become very fixated like many other countries have to be fair. trying to get that right. he tried libya and that was an element of foreign investment and he messed up doing things with syria and that is what got obama into trouble. the interesting thing is that miliband is likely to be even less friendly toward america. it is worth numbering that cameron at least tried to intervene in syria. on the other side miliband was flatly opposed from the start. brendan: david cameron and barack obama have a famously special relationship but is it less special than it used to be? haass: it is for structural reasons. britain is distracted by scotland and has much less defense capacity to bring to the table. i don't think you have had a british leader since margaret thatcher or tony blair. i think what we are probably seeing is
as the country prepares for an election. u.s. officials said whitehall is not the international partner it used to be that the u.k. from the world. mr. haass is still with us. also with us is john. is that true? guest: it has a bit. you look at things like defense spending. there is a sense that it has become very fixated like many other countries have to be fair. trying to get that right. he tried libya and that was an element of foreign investment and he messed up doing things with syria and...
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elected officials have to work on the weekend just like us real folks do. outside we have a little sunshine in our sky. we get more and more sunshine asads into the afternoon. more enough sunshine to put us into the 80s, 90 today. big push of moisture warm moist air coming to the south. most of the rain up to the north but daytime heating with this much moisture around means we will have a chance for showers and storms today. most favorite area will once again be west of the mountains where it rained yesterday. basically if you got rained on yesterday, pretty good chance you'll get rained on today west of the metro i-81. temperatures low- to mid-70s around town. by later partly cloudy skies, 88 by 1:00 90 by 3:00. a chance of some storms making it into the metro after 5:00 or 6:00 this evening. so keep that in mind. if you're going to get it done outside, sooner rather than later. neighborhood highs 87 in old town alexandria back to work and increasing rain chances next. >>> chuck, thanks. breaking news right now, secretary of state john kerry is in a swiss hospital after hurting himself during a bike crash. this morning kerry was rid
elected officials have to work on the weekend just like us real folks do. outside we have a little sunshine in our sky. we get more and more sunshine asads into the afternoon. more enough sunshine to put us into the 80s, 90 today. big push of moisture warm moist air coming to the south. most of the rain up to the north but daytime heating with this much moisture around means we will have a chance for showers and storms today. most favorite area will once again be west of the mountains where it...
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it's important for me as a leader in the community to show people there are those of us out there fighting for our rights even though our elected officials are sitting on the sidelines. it's my neighborhood and it was important for us to show support for pamela geller. >> would you do it again given the attack that happened and the danger -- they're actually searching for more potential bombs, would you do it again? would you be there again? >> absolutely. ax. . we will not live in fear in texas. >> she just mentioned pamela geller. she will be us about an hour from right now right here on "fox and friends." >> think about this the shooting that took place, they didn't want to see it take place. there was threats from the twitterfeed if these are anti- -- if these are muslim extremists. we don't know. we know isis you don't have to go to syria and be a member of isis. you can be radicalized on the internet. the clues of those two guys who are now dead as we look back in their timeline and background to find out who or what they may be connected to. >> officials are searching for an identity if anything was on them in the car there it bri
it's important for me as a leader in the community to show people there are those of us out there fighting for our rights even though our elected officials are sitting on the sidelines. it's my neighborhood and it was important for us to show support for pamela geller. >> would you do it again given the attack that happened and the danger -- they're actually searching for more potential bombs, would you do it again? would you be there again? >> absolutely. ax. . we will not live in...
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us we've got to uphold the law. and therefore, they've got to uphold the law, we as elected officials have to uphold the law, we can'ts one decision define the city of cleveland. >> and zach i have a question for ramona. i'll give it to you word for word here. go ahead, ramona. ou have followed this closely and how you're always in touch with your constituents. she wants to know what they're saying to you, and what they were saying if it was going to be a not guilty verdict and what you've heard if anything already from your constituents? >>ky say in my community that most people believe that he was going to be found guilty of something. and therefore, now it's my job to go back out into my community to hear from them firsthand what their reaction is. but before the verdict was rendered here today, the people that i spoke of saying that they believe that although he may not go to jail for the ultimate manslaughter that he would go to jail for something. and i thought the judge laid out a case that said that when it came to the felonious assault that burden of proof is not as great as the manslaughter. but he then cam
us we've got to uphold the law. and therefore, they've got to uphold the law, we as elected officials have to uphold the law, we can'ts one decision define the city of cleveland. >> and zach i have a question for ramona. i'll give it to you word for word here. go ahead, ramona. ou have followed this closely and how you're always in touch with your constituents. she wants to know what they're saying to you, and what they were saying if it was going to be a not guilty verdict and what...
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elections. joining us are jim sciutto, richard quest is with us as well. he is aboard the big red bus in london for us. jim, i know you are speaking to a lot of u.s. officials. they are watching what's going on with one of america's closest allies in britain. what are you hearing? >> reporter: i spent ten years in the u.k. the big question from the american perspective is does this make the special relationship less special? the truth is whoever won, it would be so. you have a real pressure within this conservative party for -- to have this referendum to leave the eu. without the u.k. it's bad for america. they are weaker. the eu is america's biggest trading partner. enormous when you talk about russia, ukraine and the u.k. the closest military partner. when they are separated, that's a less strong partner for the u.s. overseas. even though the cameron government -- he has been under budget austerity. he has cut weapons programs which makes britain not as close of a military ally for the u.s. their troops are out of afghanistan. they're out of iraq. their aircraft carriers don't have aircraft capable up to date to landing and taking off. that's a big decrea
elections. joining us are jim sciutto, richard quest is with us as well. he is aboard the big red bus in london for us. jim, i know you are speaking to a lot of u.s. officials. they are watching what's going on with one of america's closest allies in britain. what are you hearing? >> reporter: i spent ten years in the u.k. the big question from the american perspective is does this make the special relationship less special? the truth is whoever won, it would be so. you have a real...