where you took part and and historic event tell us what you were doing there what's going on in utah the house bill three seventy one what's passed into law signed by the governor of utah i was invited to participate in the ceremonial signing this is the first state in the several states of the us to quit back in the law the ability on a voluntary basis to do transactions in gold or silver right sell walk us through this little bit here david margan in other words i've got a pocket full of solar a bully and i can walk into the store and i can buy a pair of shoes and give them some or bullion as a work first of all the merchant that selling you the shoes or whatever you want to purchase is going to say yes you accept silver because he voluntarily does or does not so it's going to be voluntary on both sides the law is very strict of silver and gold it would accept and for right now the bill is passed into law you can only use silver eagles or gold eagles so only core image that's minted by the federal government is accepted by this law at the current time so sort of important so what i

you know you do this now in utah because there will be a lot of incentive for people to stand. almost as if you can apply the same concept that is in the fractional reserve banking system the philosophy of money concept which is a say that loans become more plentiful all they more that they are recycled through the banking system you could say apply this to sauber and say there's a velocity of summer concept here is that the more it's used to greater demand there is for the silver and therefore the price goes higher so actually by spending yourself or you're increasing the price of the savings that you have left in your silver savings account but let's move on to our supply demand here for a second. the c.p.m. group what's the most bullish data in the report press just come out and the most bearish i know you track this stuff pretty clear closely over there at the morgan report one of the more bullish. china the amount of demand from china for we're isn't just one demand in china. does your demand it's really never follow through. you left the silver institute's. two thousand i

you know you want to snap in utah there will be a lot of incentive for people to stay and it will sort of sounds almost as if you can apply the same concept that here's a fractional reserve banking system the philosophy of money concept which is a say that loans become more plentiful they more that they are recycled through the banking system you could say apply this to solver and say there's a velocity of summer a concept here is that the more it's used the greater demand there is for the solver and therefore the price goes higher so actually by spending your silver you're increasing the price. the savings that you have left in your cell resending the cow but let's move on to us applied to many of our second. the c.p.m. group what's the most bullish data in the report that's just come out and the most bearish and i attack the stuff pretty clear closely over there at the morgan report one of the more bullish aspects is that china the amount of demand from china underscores two fold there isn't just in demand in china but particularly the industrial demand it's really never a part of th

méxico se alió contra una ley antiindocumentada en utah. >>> esta carta, enviada por un conglomeradola ley de utah, y pidiendo que se declare inconstitucional, la iniciativa fue de méxico, y se sumaron 112 países más, argentina, brasil, chile, colombia, costa rica, ecuador, guatemala, uruguay, y parauruguay, entre otros, se sumaran a la demanda, los gobiernos apoyan la demanda que bloqueo a la ley el diez de mayo. >>> había casos en los cuáles países, defienden intereses de los ciudadanos, y nuestros nacional nacionales. >>> la ley de utah, le da autoridad a la policía, para indagar en el estatus migratorio, de una persona detenida, por este comunicado, la secretaria de relaciones exteriores de méxico, se opone a la leg, dijo que da paso al perfil racial, méxico, dará más medidas, para responder a la violación de derechos de meexicanos. >>> los países, deberían lidiar con otros países, de acuerdo a criterios unificados, méxico no puede lidiar con un estados unidos que tenga en cuenta leyes de inmigración, méxico tiene que lidiar con un estados unidos que tenga una sola ley de inmigra

a utah man who took a woman hostage has time to keep his facebook page up to date. captioning funded by cbs >>> the good morning, everybody. and thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. >>> tonight president obama lays out his plan to with draw u.s. troops from afghanistan in a prime time address to the nation. currently there are about 100,000 service members in afghanistan. that's about three times from when he took office. he will announce a phased withdrawal, it is expected. joel brown is in washington with more. good morning, joel. >> good morning to you, betty. after weighing this decision for the last several weeks the white house says president obama settled on a troop withdrawal number yesterday and tonight he'll reveal those plans to a war-weary nation. thousands of troops fighting in afghanistan will start coming home as early as next month. in a national address tonight, president obama's expected to announce the withdrawal of 5,000 troops in the coming months and another 5,000 by the winter or spring. the troops are part of the 30,000 sent to afghanista

john huntsman, former governor of utah, and president obama's former ambassador to china, will announce today that he's seeking the gop nomination. joel brown is in washington with more. joel, good morning to you. >> terrell, good morning to you. you may not know the name john huntsman but he's been on the gop presidential radar for a few years now. that's until president obama tapped him for an ambassadorship, and now huntsman is back and running against his old boss. john huntsman's resume could be his biggest hurdle as he jumps into the race for president. after serving as utah's governor, the sometimes moderate republican accepted a job from president obama. serving as his ambassador to china for nearly two years. a fact that could hurt huntsman with the gop base. >> i think it's going to be very tough for john huntsman to actually define who he is. and if he tries to go too far to the right and beat up on barack obama, you know, is he going to look disloyal, and will voters believe it? >> reporter: huntsman was raised mormon like mitt romney, the perceived front-runner among republ

this is out on the navajo reservation in southern utah. this is part of a structure that's about, i'd say, 300 rooms running along the back side of this canyon, a little village, small city, something. artifacts everywhere. one of the walls had fallen out, revealing the floor that had been packed in there, hundreds of years of people using the same floor just pushing down the dirt so that there are pieces of woven -- of braided string sticking out of the floor everywhere and arrowheads and broken pottery and i realized when i came up against the stack of this trash pile i put my head against it and looked along it. i could see it was covered with hair. people in that room had been combing their hair for hundreds of years and it had been landing on the floor. and then new floors are built on top of that and new floors and i ran my hand across, just barely across, the front of this and i could feel the hair of people who had been there and i was there with a navajo guy that i know who just was creeped out by this. because there's a certain h

hatch: i want to thank my colleague from utah. he is a wonderful man and it is a wonderful privilege to serving with him in -- to serve with him in the senate. i don't have enough good words to say about my friend from texas, who was on the texas supreme court before coming here, senator cornyn. from the minute that he set foot in this chairnlings he has been a strong conservative dedicated to conservatism. from the beginning, he knew we needed to pass a balanced budget amendment. i yield five minutes to my friend and colleague from texas, senator john cornyn. mr. cornyn: madam president, i join my colleagues from kentucky and the junior senator from utah in recognizing the leadership of the senior nor from utah, senator hatch, on this even more compelling issue, the balanced budget amendment, today than it was even back in 1997, and i couldn't help but be struck by the figures that the senior senator from utah mentioned earlier when he said that in 1997 the house of representatives passed a balanced budget amendment. it came to t

-- good governor of utah. >> it's going to run on that record. he was voted the best managed state in the country. you're going to see it in adds, in all of -- ads and all of his vehicle mail to voters. he has a peculiar to the nomination. you can't just win the nomination based on your biography of el telling the story of who you are, you've got to go through the voters essentially. and he's not in step with the republican primary voters on some issues. >> are democrats or more likely other republicans going to bring up that as the president did in that clip that he actually worked for president obama that he's going to replace. >> no doubt. it's the easiest thing for other contenders on the nomination to say while you were working for president obama. but i don't think that's the hardest part of the heardal. he answered that question time and began from the other party calling upon him for service. there's some issues he may have a trickier time. >> let's talk about those issues because he is selling himself as a moderate in this case. we've se

george, utah.ichelle moved here four years ago. - i really told the realtor that i only wanted to look on this red mountain quarter, and i wanted trail access. and i wanted that because that's what's the most appealing to me in this area. burkhardt: michelle was part of a growing contingent of transplant residents to southwest utah attracted to the area's mild climate and almost limitless opportunities for outdoor recreation in a spectacular setting. - it's really like no other place you can be. it's just so many trail heads and so many places in such a short distance. and it's really a treasure, and we want to preserve it. burkhardt: it is a familiar management dilemma, how to protect such precious areas while also allowing access to a growing number of enthusiasts. red cliffs national conservation area is the culmination of 13 years of public lands conservation that began with the red cliffs desert reserve, a wildlife preserve set aside to help protect the rare mojave desert tortoise. - it's chal

max meliter, a homeless man in utah, inherited money.ut his family in new york couldn't find him to tell him. the family hired a private investigator. and they found him in a park and reconnected him with his family and new fortune. >>> as we celebrate dads today, we are finding out how important his role is. it doesn't matter if he is a world leader of a little league coach, it's the impact he has on kids. yesterday, i spoke to bill lloyd about how fathers influence us. >> people thought that fathers were becoming irrelevant. but the science shows that the influence of fathers impacts the physical health and the emotional health of their help. the presence of the father means less pain for the mother and easier delivery and the toddlers, the presence of a toddler in the family improves the language skills. there is more play time with dad and that means stronger children. fredricka, i can do a hand stand and i thank my father for that. and life lesson, regarding important choices they can make. >> we live in a country with nearly a 50%

and one utah lawmaker says utah needs to stand with texas. >>> we showed you this video yesterday.ally a flight i guess, some would call it a fight, some a beatdown outside the airport in houston. the one on the ground there, that yellow shirt that said he was beat up is a west point cadet. the people doing the beating work for singer patti labelle. we'll explain this video next. stay with us. n help. only align has bifantis, a pantented probiotic that naturally helps maintain your digestive balance. ♪ ooh baby, (what) can i do for you today? ♪ try align today. has twice the calcium of the leading yogurt. that's 50% of the daily value. pass on the news and make sure you and everyone you know is getting the calcium they need. ♪ >>> one side calls it an attack, the other side not so much. richard keen in the yellow shirt stumbling around. patti labelle's body guards beat him up at the airport, he is suing the performer now, we got this edited video from ktrk. he said he did nothing wrong and the attack was unprovoked. houston police reports say king was intoxicated and harassing labe

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i yield my time to the gentleman from utah. the chair: the gentleman from utah is recognized. mr. chaffetz: thank you, i'll be brief, madam chair. i recognize the spirit in which you do this and i appreciate the process and the back and forth. i did want to say for the record, i would join with the gentlewoman from texas in -- i have advocated for a long time that we pull out of afghanistan and that we put that toward deficit reduction but i also think we have to bring back discretionary spending even further. and i would like to mention to this body that really what happens with the so-called ryan budget, the budget that this house passed, is that sets ceilings but it doesn't set floors. and i believe that one of the greatest threats in security to our future is the out-of-control debt and deficit that this country is encompassing. let's also remember that we spend in the neighborhood of $40 billion on u.s. aid. we haven't been able to take care of our own pocketbooks in our own country. and so it's very difficult to justify not only a very healthy and robust usaid budget, by the

yesterday former utah governor jon huntsman said he's officially joining the 2012 race for the white house. he made his announcement with the backdrop of the statue of liberty, the same setting used by former president ronald reagan to launch his 1980 campaign. in announcing his bid, huntsman, who served as ambassador to china under president obama, promised supporters his campaign will be a civil one. >>> as one republican campaign officially begins, another has hit yet more snags. yesterday two of newt gingrich's top finance fund-raising advisers resigned, joining 16 other staffers who bo s who bou earlier this month. the latest pair to depart says gingrich has racked up over a million dollars in debt during his campaign. meanwhile, gingrich had a second line of credit at the jewelry store tiffany for as much as a million dollar, which a gingrich spokesman says has zero balance and has been closed. this comes after a recent revelation that gingrich and his wife once owed up to half a million dollars to the luxury store. >>> the "wall street journal" is reporting a congressional eth

i have been a governor of the great state of utah.ssman, and i have been a diplomat. i am the husband of the love of my life, the greatest human being i have ever known, mary kate, for 28 years. i am the father of seven terrific kids. i am the son of great parents. who are here with me today celebrating a very important anniversary, including a birthday. i am from the american west where the view of america is limitless with lots of blue sky. i have lived overseas four times where the view of america from 10,000 miles away is a picture of liberty, opportunity, and justice. people secure in their rights and in love with their liberty. people who have done more good for more people than any other nation on earth. and today, i am a candidate for the office of president of the united states of america. [ applause ] >> thank you. thank you. my kids can't believe i just said that. and i am asking for the greatest privilege americans can bestow on a fellow citizen, and you're entitled to know the reasons why. you see, today americans are exp

he was the ambassador to china and governor of utah.ut is he a serious candidate for president of the united states? some don't think so. >> and the newest candidate, former utah governor jon huntsman is running. so we put together a segment for you folks called get to know jon huntsman. take a look. ♪ >> there's actually no reason to get to know jon huntsman. this has been get to know jon huntsman. [ applause ] >> others think he is such a threat to president obama that the white house sent him to china to keep him out of the race. chief political correspondent for the "the new york times" magazine, in upcoming issue has a fascinating profile of the candidate. >> hi, nice to see you. >> starting to get real interesting. he has been in china the last couple years, serving a democratic president. he missed a lot of things that energize his own party like the taerp and birthers. he has been away. does it help or hurt him in the primaries? >> it is getting interesting finally. we waited so long for this to happen. we are pleased. in the pi

it utah straight in a fit. birds up 2-0. three home runs for the orioles tonight.m jones rounded out the trifecta in the sixth inning. i believe he has been healed for tonight's victory. >> it was good to see him smile, feel good about himself. luke is always a pleasant and a deep dive. but it has been wearing on him, some of the challenges -- pleasant and upbeat guy. but it has been wearing on him, some of the challenges he has been facing. >> tiger woods has not won a major since 2008. he withdrew from next week's u.s. open because of continuing problems with his achilles' tendon. he aggravated his knee and achilles' tendon in the masters this year. he has not completed a tournament cents. -- a tournament since. one impact in the stanley cup finals will have an ongoing impact. last night's game 3, the vicious cheap shot at wharton sent the bruins to the hospital on a body board. he has regained full movement in his body, but will lose the rest of the series from a serious concussion. rome will miss the rest of the finals, too. the nhl suspended him for the next f

one lawmaker in utah says utah needs to stand with texas. >>> our good friend reynold wolf keeping an eye on all things weather wise, on that mess in arizona. >> isn't it amazing watching the flooding, heat and fires in arizona. four corners under the gun right now in terms of rough fire conditions. 260,000 acres burned in arizona alone. you see the video, those images. please know there are many firefighters battling the rough topography but also the intense flames and heat. over 200,000 acres burned and unfortunately the weather is not going to cooperate. they can expect very low humidity, at the same time wind picking up this afternoon which will help fan the flames. there is plenty of other foliage to cause those flames to continue to burn. we're going to have some sound coming up fairly soon. give us an idea of what these guys are dealing it on the front lines of the blaze. plus, a look at the flooding conditions along parts of the missouri river. >> thank you, reynold. see you in just a second. >>> florida has a new standard for people on welfare. beginning july 1st if you want

that conviction was overturned on a technicality in utah by the utah supreme court which is in my opinion and shameful decision that should never have happened. >> guest: the epitome of a bad decision. a lawyer would understand it, perhaps. the jurors had no clue that anything was wrong. he was overturned on a technicality. and then he went to arizona. arizona, his attorneys fought it for years in arizona. after about two years finally the victims grew tired of it. he had charges waiting for him in taxes that are more serious than the arizona charges. and so he was extradited to texas. that is where he is that now. in texas awaiting charges on very serious felony charges on child abuse. >> host: sam brower, what is the fundamentalist church of latter-day saints and its connection if any. >> guest: of the turn-of-the-century, there was a group of people that when polygamy was outlawed and banned it felt like that was something that didn't want to participate in. a small group of people that left their religion and were excommunicated. from there it just started growing. bits and pieces of

ambassador to china, the form utah governor chose a rather patriotic backdrop to introduce voters to his resume, his family and the broad message of his campaign. cnn's jim acosta was there. jim, the fact of the matter is president obama strongly -- was very strong and effusive in his praise for the former utah governor when he nominated him to be his ambassador to china. >> that's right, wolf. that's not all good news for john huntsman. the fact of the matter is john huntsman's speech today was a warning to american voters that future generations are at stake in the 2012 campaign. the trick for huntsman is to convince those voters to forget about his past. john huntsman was out to show off his conservative side, stepping into the race with his family and standing in the shadow of the statue of liberty where ronald reagan launched his successful run for the white house. >> we are passing down to the next generation a country that is less powerful, less compassionate, less competitive and less confident than the one we got. this, ladies and gentlemen, is totally unacceptable and it is

posted over the past few days for arizona, new mexico, texas, oklahoma, colorado, kansas and also utah. >> crossing a lot of state lines. two biggest blazes are in arizona. the monument fire southwest of tucson has been called the number one priority. as it forces new evacuations. john hendren has the latest. >> reporter: drought conditions are fanning wildfires. >> we need rain. we really need rain. >> reporter: three dozen massive wildfires are blazing through ten states, burning more than 1.2 million acres. among the hardest-hit states, texas and arizona. >> it's dry out. the smallest little fire with the wind, just like today, it doesn't take long for it to spread long. >> reporter: arizona senator john mccain blamed illegal immigrants for setting the flames. but the federal spokesman there there's denying those claims. they're battling two major wild fires that have forced thousands from their homes. >> it looked like a war zone. it really does. >> reporter: in texas, fire has closed i-45, the highway that links dallas and houston. evacuated the town of midway. about 200 homes. >>

mitt romney, john huntsman from utah and tim pawlenty from minnesota. all of them are very strong in their own degrees among republicans. and then you have several interesting others. michelle bachman from minnesota. >> newt gingrich had a following. >> helps on a two-week vacation from his presidential campaign. but i don't think it's any weaker of a field -- i was thinking back to the first campaign i wover covered in 1999 in iowa. that was june 13 of 1999 when george w. bush made his first campaign visit. he was the governor in the field but there were several other people and that wasn't particularly a strong field except his last name was bush. i think this field is fine. there's been hankering for governor mitch williams to get in. haley barbour. >> on the economy do the republicans have to have ideas, plans or sit enough just to beat up on obama? >> i think it's enough for now to beat up on obama. after all, it worked for obama when he was run for president. when you're a candidate you can say things. so at this point i think republicans cannot o

former utah governor jon huntsman is the ninth republican to announce his candidacy today.e recently reese signed as president obama's ambassador to china. but as manuel gallegus reports, he is already saying how he would do things differently than his old boss. >> reporter: republican presidential candidate jon huntsman says the condition of america is totally unacceptable. >> we are passing down to the next generation a country that is less powerful, less compassionate, less competitive. >> reporter: standing in the same place where ronald reagan launched his 1980 presidential run, the former utah governor kicked off his campaign by promising new jobs, energy independence, and a simpler tax code. >> what we now need is leadership that trusts in our strength. leadership that doesn't promise washington has all of the solutions to our problems. >> reporter: even though he has worked for three gop presidents, huntsman's biggest challenge could be distancing himself from president obama. he served as ambassador to china in the obama administration for nearly two years and once

the case of a utah man whose toyota camry hit a wall in 2010 is set to be heard in court of february of 2013. it will be the first of several cases that will help determine if hundreds of other lawsuits will proceed. plaintiffs claim that a throttle defect caused the cars to accelerate unexpectedly. toyota maintains that floormats, driver error and other nonmechanical problems led to the accidents. two people were killed in that 2010 utah crash, by the way. >>> on friday, a record was set for the most expensive charity item ever sold on ebay. an anonymous bidder agreed to pay more than $2.6 billion -- no, i'm sorry, million -- billion would be cool, too -- for a lunch with investor warren buffett. the winning bid was less than what was paid for last year. the bidder paid an additional $300,000 to set the new record. buffett has helped raise $9 million in the past 12 years through lunch auction charities. the auction proceeds, by the way, go to the glide foundation in san francisco. >>> and still ahead at 6:00, a new exhibit at the san francisco zoo is crawling with life. we'll show y

chaffetz of utah. the chair: the gentleman from utah is recognized for five minutes. mr. chaffetz: thank you. mr. chairman, this is a simple amendment to limit the subsidies for mohair. it is something that back in world war ii we needed for our military uniforms. problem is, we haven't used mohair in our military uniforms since the korean war and yet the subsidies still continue. so this is a commonsense amendment to simply limit this. this is roughly $1 million a year to something that congress has previously eliminated. it crept back in and this limitation amendment that i offer i would urge my colleagues to vote for. my understanding is there's no opposition on either side of the aisle and with that understanding i'll yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. mr. kingston: i support the amendment and yield back. the chair: the question son amendment offered by the gentleman from utah -- the question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from utah. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of

jon huntsman, the former governor of utah and former u.s. ambassador to china until a little bit ago, announced his candidacy in front of the statue of liberty there. huntsman focused on the sluggish economy, the mounting national debt in his announcement. he promised to overhaul the tax code and get the country back to work. the former utah governor is the 8th republican to enter the race. >>> and president obama plans to lay out the next steps for the war in afghanistan during a prime time speech tomorrow night. he is expected to start pulling u.s. troops off of the front lines. as danielle nottingham reports it could come as early as next month. >>> reporter: president obama is ready to start bringing u.s. forces home from afghanistan as early as next month. a senior pentagon official tells the "associated press" the president is expected to withdraw 5,000 troops this summer and another 5,000 by the end of the year. the troops are part of the 30,000 he ordered in the surge strategy in 2009. top white house aides say the president will exp

former utah governor jon huntsman is running for president, despite the fact that no one outside of utahho john huntsman is. they did a story about him last night on "nightline." this is his first campaign ad. this is for real. and i guess the idea is to show people what a regular guy he is. >> this man, a successful two-term conservative governor of utah. some see a man of the world. his family seems the world's best pancake chef, who makes a mean egg white omelet. a dad who listens, practical jokes. cranks up the rock. the dad who won't make dinner reservations because his favorite restaurant cart don't take them. maury kay mentioned she would like to eat somewhere nice one day. but that day seems yet to arrive. >> jimmy: it's like sad. [ laughter ] like the trailer for a movie where the dog dies at the end of something. but that day seems yet to arrive. let's see the rest of that ad. >> he's the neighbor who borrows tools and never returns them. the son who calls his mother a bitch. a monster who uses the floor instead of the toilet. jon huntsman. cheap skate. weirdo. for president. >