in fact, you put them up on the back screen for me, this is washington, d.c., the scenes in washington, d.c. now, people gathered and have driven across the country. just to be seen. and be seen together. pat goodell former senior advisor to president carter that's been a gentleman who has been worried about the direction of the country for quite sometime and you are still a democrat, are you not. >> yes. and i will be until i die, unless they hang me before that. they are going to get me, you know. >> i laid out at the top of the hour, the idea, to find 56 refounders and 56 people that want to come out in washington and help us clean up the mess. because i think the biggest problem in washington is not the democrats, not the republicans, but corruption. you on both sides of the aisle and has to be stopped, am i right or wrong when i think there are people there in washington that know it, maybe been a part of it or something but they are afraid to come out and say anything. >> no, i don't think -- let me make one point, quickly, from what i heard, so everyone understands, we can diffe

this is just in washington, d.c. the mall that spans between the washington building and the monument all the way to the steps where martin luther king once said he had a dream. we'll be right back. >>> one of the best days i had in my life. >> glenn: yvonne, you have been a lifelong liberal. in fact you were a lefty there for awhile until 9/11 if i'm not mistaken and your husband, what happened, you said your husband what on 9/11? >> on 9/11 i said how could this happen? and he jumped off the watch and he said because of you and i will leave out a couple of words and your liberal friends. and i said you're right and i have been wrong. and i woke up. >> glenn: okay. and so this is for you this is about principles, this is not about republican or democrat. what are you hearing and seeing that you can share with anybody who isn't there? >> well, what i'm hearing and sharing is just that people were so motivated to come out here today. i'm meeting people that came all by themselves and i talked to them and said what wer

i came in from washington d.c.e train yesterday and i can feel the tension as well as the pride in both cities. it really is wonderful to be here in new york. it was fine when megyn mentioned a friend of my son earlier. they both went to los gatos high school, and i wonder if they recognized each other in making this plan to charge the cockpit. they were both athletes. mark was a rugby player, torches played basketball. there were several rugby players as well. sports the ability stands you in good stead when you have to stand up physically. bill: they picked the wrong guys. >> yes, they or several people over 6 feet tall and they decided to stop them. bill: i guess there is a lot of wisdom and that, looking at what happened. >> i am so glad they did not let the moment passed them by and they were able to stand on their feet in charge and did what they could to prevent flight 93 from becoming a weapon. bill: you did a good job of remembered everyone on board a flight and the three. -- you did a good job of remember

so, why washington, d.c. has been doing it for all these years is just one of those things that we haven't come into the 21st century. >> taxis and commercial vehicles have to get seaflt inspections. everyone will be required to get emission tests. >>> cover your mouth, carry tissues, hand sanitizer is some of the precautions metro wants riders to take to keep swine flu from spreading. transit agency says simple good hygiene can cut the risk of catching the virus. >>> 22 to $30 million is the cash needed to start a commuter ferry service on the potomac river. tonight prince william officials will meet to decide whether to endorse the plan. video of test runs last spring. it's predicted it would make 340,000 trips a year. they would take about an hour, cost 11 bucks round-ip. >>> next here at 6:00, why terror raids in new york city are leading to a warning across the entire nation. from mount vernon to downtown d.c., we will explore the mysterious settings for the lost symbol. more and more, the quality of our

. >> washington, d.c. is now following best practices. a majority of jurisdictions do not require all the cars to come into inspection and so why washington d.c. has been doing it for all these years is just one of those things that we hadn't come into the 21st century. >> reporter: d.c. mayor adrian fenty says in addition to, quote, unburdening residents, change will also save the city $400,000. >> it seems like they should be able to find $400,000 in savings somewhere else. i think safety for cars is pretty important. >> reporter: a pennsylvania department of transportation study says the inspections save lives but a north carolina study says the inspects make no difference at all. >> you can pick your study to justify any decision that you make but you need to err on the side of safety. >> reporter: in d.c. commercial vehicles, they will still have to have regular inspections. >> d.c.'s safety inspection, those are the ones that are ending. the emissions test is still mandatory and still $35. >>> imagine a health care debate without ou

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>> there's a geometric code in washington, d.c. >> reporter: the masons insist that is just a legend.> sometimes, a cigar is just a cigar. >> reporter: but for foochbs the best-selling author of our time, that won't make it any less intriguing. david wright, abc news, washington. >>> stay with us for "good morn

the washington d.c. area, of course, always leads the way in the number of federal jobs.n addition to d.c., virginia and maryland, what two states round out the top five in federal job openings? we'll have that answer coming up. and also just ahead, we'll take you inside the big money world of mariachi and meet one of its rising stars. >> welcome back to "hispanics today." here's the answer to our sabes que question of the week: what two states other than d.c., virginia and maryland lead the way in hiring federal employees? sabes que? georgia and florida round out the top five states for hiring federal workers. for our next subject, growing up in a strong mexican household in los angeles meant lots of exposure to mariachi. even then, josÉ hernÀndez knew music would play a big role in his life. but he couldn't have imagined just how big. today, josÉ is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the big-money world of mariachi. but he'll be the first to tell you, it's not just about the money. it's also tradition. >> he's a perfectionist whose passion is the music that is

. >> and my sister, kathleen -- >> reporter: we remember in new york, pennsylvania, and washington, d.c. >> the defense of our nation, we will never waiver. the pursuit of al-qaida we will never falter. >> reporter: steve kiy was about to start a meeting wearing this badge. >> we hit the stairwells been 20 20 second, and we were running really fast. i remember looking into those firefighters eyes and they knew it wupt wasn't going to be good. >> it doesn't matter if you were ceo, janitor, anything in between. what race you were, none of that mattered. everybody was helping everybody out in a true spirit of america, we were living that day while we were trying to handle an awful situation. that's something that fades with time, and it would be nicely if people remembered that a little bit more. >> reporter: one frustration many survivors say they have is that there's still no official memorial or a business complex standing on ground zero yet. and it's eight years later. denise back to you. >>> as 9/11 ceremonies were taking place, a scare that send officials to the patomic river. it tur

they were infected with the disease in washington, d.c. of corruption. no one in and no legislation comes out. the infected legislation spreads all across the country, a plague. now what do we do to stop it? how do we stop spreading the disease? it's time to reconnect with our founding principles. you know i was reading thomas jefferson the other day, and it gave me an idea. they didn't go against the king, originally they were going against parliament, they were going against the people that were making all the laws. how many people do we have in work detective right now? how many people do we have that are the ones in washington? passing laws, how many sign the declaration of independence? 57. 56 men signed the original document. every american, patriot believes in with all of their heart, 200 years later we still do and republicans and democrats and independents and we all do. 56 men changed the world forever and we couldn't have 535 people in the united states congress. okay? america here's what we do. we find 56 refounders in washington. we find tho

several media outlet in washington, d.c.rheard chatter about the coast guard fired shots at a boat on the potomac river. happened near the time the president motorcade was to cross the river. turns out the whole they think was a training exercise. >>> rain didn't stop hundreds of ted indicated runners from hitting baltimore streets to honor september 11 in the annual run to remember. the eighth annual race took runners from the war memorial to federal hill. people ran for different reasons today. some to show support. others of course to remember. >> this one i'm doing in particular because i actually lost a loved one on this day. so i'm kind of doing it to remember my dad. so i come out here if it was arm go ahead on. >>reporter: money raised will help fund mounted police unit and family of fallen firefighters during the past 8 years, 300,000 dollars so far have been raised for city fire and police. >>> prepare for city project gets put on hold. straight ahead on the news at 5:30. why city leaders are up in arms. >> still a

there is report of another aircraft that has crashed on interstate 395, one of the main routes in washington, d.cs from washington central. >> we are now hearing of another explosion taking place at the pentagon. we have the heart of the financial district been attacked. we understand there has been an explosion in the pentagon. >> i began to hear reports of the pentagon explosion and i knew in my heart that that was that aircraft. >> and american airlines plane headed east before the pentagon. >> hi, visible smoke. >> it was instantaneous. it was a very loud noise, lights went out, everything was black. very heavy smoke. debris was piled on top of me. and in my chair. >> this pile of debris would look like a face. quite possibly the live person. and then i yelled for help and from outside came the lieutenant commander. >> it was like a furnace. i could not leave anything was alive. -- i could not believe anything was alive. and 10 feet away, i saw inside this kind of cave of debris, already my uniform was starting to melt, my shoes were melting. i am eager to get out of there. but he says he can

. >> a woman goes to court, >>> washington, d.c. has long been associated with politics and power. among the political parties, there's a number of performing artists. tonight, a look at some of d.c.s hip hop dancing talent. we have the story. >> here we go, five, six, seven -- ♪ >> when i'm performing and in class, i focus on someone else. i'm a totally different person. >> reporter: it's tuesday night in ni washington. byron smith is ready to transform into the hip-ho alter' go. >> he goes times ten. he likes the light. he likes the cameras. >> reporter: smith and 30 others is dance beginner's hip-hop class. >> you can do it. it's about the challenge. >> reporter: he says in the past few months the number of students skyrocketed. >> i can get anyone from a college student to the mother of two. all age ranges. all races. all sizes. they are here for the love of dance. >> reporter: it's not just professional dance. there's people like lauren who is a trader by day, but at night, the pumps come off. >> kind of shock iing to people you have this whole other side of you that don't rea

brown explained why he chose the setting. >> washington, d.c. s everything rome, paris and london has in the way of great architecture, great power bases. washington has pyramids and underground tunnels and great art. a whole shadow world that we really don't see. >> joining me from washington is monica, star reporter of the "washington post." good morning. let's get a synopsis of the book. >> sure. the hero, robert langdon is back with a side kick named kathryn. they are paired together to rescue kathryn's brother who is a 33rd degree mason. because it's dan brown, they have to solve a numerous number of codes before they can reach him. >> that was a good way to say it. >> it's definitely a page turning as "the divinci code" was. you feel you are getting smarter as you read it. you diskocover the symbolic cod you didn't know existed in your city. i was a little disappointed because the foreignness of paris didn't come through because it's set in washington. >> what is it about the series of these books that captured the readers? >> it has everyt

he is enroued to washington, d.c. we are looking at some pictures on the ground or we were of apparently some of the victims. let's go to pat dawson, if he can hear us. he is on the ground. >> quite extraordinary that these are the emergency workers who are coming back who -- >> as it happened. we will return you to this broadcast but we do have breaking news. u.s. coast guard was conducting a training exercise in the potomac river this morning and going on moments before the president and his motorcade crossed a nearby bridge and caused some concern and apparently a tremendous amount of confusion but the coast guard is confirming no shots were fired as part of this training exercise. it was simply a training exercise and you're looking at live pictures there of a coast guard boat there on the potomac river. the president was traveling through washington this morning and on his way to the pentagon where he spoke and took place in the region laying ceremony at the pentagon memorial but, again, coast guard and police in

next, rain atlantic and from washington d.c. for outreach director from washington c.. and performing this evening will be tony, grammy nominated gospel artist from n diego, calif.. join me in voting our guests this evening. let's start the prentation. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] >> how is everybody doing? if you are happy to be alive, make some noise. [cheers and applause] >> i am a radio show host out of cleveland, ohio. here we go. as the name of the one who created the trees, who created the breeze, the bones in my knees, sent blessings to me and i pramy words leave marks on your heart because as a people we have so much light, we stay in the dark, we don't like action unless the director yells action we become actors instead of activists. just to put up the black for is. the things we preach never put into practice as our pride as backflips, never stay grounded, our courage is pounded into ignorance and arrogance. we must ask ourselves this question, why where we send to this place called earth? we have a purpose, that is to inspire our brothers and sisters who feel t

this one in washington, d.c.ersary of the terror attacks has come to be known as patriot day a national day of service which continues through the weekend. but as kelly mcpherson reports, the anniversary holds special significance for a man in our area. >> reporter: one baltimore county man was there the day of 9/11 and what he tells me he remembers is the faces of the firefighters who were going into the building as he was trying to escape. ♪ oh say can you see snowed. & my heart is aching. >> reporter: the sounds of remembrance. >> michael p o'brien. >> scott j o'brien. >> reporter: and pain. >> michael shunning ou. >> and my sister kathleen. [audio not understandable] sifters in life, sisters forever. i love you forever kathleen and i miss you. >> reporter: a soaked ground zero filled with mourning americans marks the 8th anniversary of the worst terror attack in our country. we remember in new york, pennsylvania, and washington, d.c. >> the defense of our nation, we will never waver. the pursuit of al-qaeda a

fox news contributor tucker carlson joins us now from washington, d.c. tucker, so you got this cnbc guy who says parents who pull their kids out are not smart enough to raise them effectively. what he is discounting is that the white house handled this badly in the beginning when the department of education sent out printed materials asking teachers to ask the opportunities, you know, what can i do for president obama? so, i see why there is some problem there. >> you think? i mean, the message that any parent who is worried about his children being politicized which is an entirely fair concern which is somehow stupid or bad parent or dissent of any kind is wrong and you are unfit to raise children if you somehow disagree from prevailing wisdom. that's not a fair criticism. that's over the top. by the way, it's not just the president's speech that concerns parents. it's the aftermath. most teachers are liberal and unionized and obama voters. they're there are discussions in every classroom in the country about this speech after the speech. parents are co

in washington d.c. conservatives held a rally of their own. we have the report there about the message of the reform plan. it was pretty clear. >>reporter: in obama we don't trust. >>no more lies. >>reporter: that was the generally feeling here among tens of thousands who rallied at the capital. larry smith came from michigan. >>plenty to make for ourselves. they apply it to whatever they think they need to spread it on. reporter: most of the frustration felt here centers on fears about the president involving himself and the government in health care. >>that's 1/6 of the economy that keeps trying to radically change. >>the government is unable to run any money situation, social security, medicare, medicaid, amtrak, they can't run anything at a profit, so how do you think they can run this? reporter: this rally was a sharp contrast to the warm reception president obama received in minnesota at his planned health care event. [cheering]. >>reporter: the president was upbeet saying the nation is closer to health care reform than ever before. >>we

and then there was an attack in washington, d.c. we now have confirmed reports of a plane that crashed into the pentagon. we have no reports of confirmed injuries or death. however, it's clear, officials all across the country are now saying this is a deliberate terrorist attack on the united states. as tom has put it so far this morning, this is a declaration of war by terrorists against the united states. >> and by the way, another large plane crashed as well just north of somerset county airport. 80 miles southeast of pittsburgh, pennsylvania. it was a boeing 767 that crashed around 10:00 this morning and it is unclear whether the crash was related to the other crashes that took place this morning. >> president bush is en route back to washington. the state department has been evacuated. there has been that attack on the pentagon. that has been evacuated. the white house has been evacuated and emergency meeting of the national security council. this is the most serious attack on the united states since pearl harbor. there has nev

. >> reporter: the high court struck down a gunman in washington, d.c. ruling the second amendment protects the right of individuals to have a handgun at home for self- defense. since the district of columbia is a federal even clove, they didn't decide whether it restricts state and local laws. >> we don't want to take people's guns away. >> reporter: the brady campaign argues in support of gun louse to prevent gun violence and says it will likely have little impact on local gun laws. >> i think that they will say that other restrictions on who can get guns and background checks, where they take guns, those kind of restrictions are certainly legitimate. >> it will be a high profile case for the newest justice, sonia sotomayor, who ruled the second amendment applies only to federal laws. the court is expected to hear arguments in the gun rights battle early next year with a decision likely by june. fox 5 news. >>> think of hip and happening cities, l.a., new york probably come to mind. up next, why d.c. beats them all. >>> and who is coming here in droves

. >> the mystery is set in washington d.c. tourists will have a new reason to flock to the capital. we have some live at the national mall with more. >> the monument was built in honor of washington who have tended to be a mason. the book is all about the secret works of the masons. tourists may look at this monument and other sites across the washington d.c. area differently, midnight time when the news dan brown book is released. it is a city steeped in history and perhaps a dark suit receive according to dan brown. "the venture code -- da vinci code" changed how people visit europe. there visiting a setting in the book, the freemason headquarters on 16th street. >> we intend to be at the bookstore. >> or the emblem of their supreme council. >> that is when we said, "oops." we are going to be featured in the book. >> the first four words of the prologue would-be "house of the temple." >> he joked about what could be the next big obsession for tourists ps it -- tourists. >> this is the famous secret door. >> it focuses on the founding fathers and their fraternity of freemasons. the

the court ruled down an equally strict handgun in washington, d.c. ruling it violated the second amendment to bear arms. it prevented washington from banning the self-defense at home. the court's ruling was limited saying it was a protection against restriction on gun ownership. the district of columbia is a federal city. they are hoping the court will use the chicago case to approve the second amendment right nationwide. >> i think they are going to say it's a freedom to be enjoyed by the entire american people. >> reporter: if the court says the second amendment prevents cities and states from banning handguns, it would endanger new york city. it would certainly invite challen challenges to other laws limited firearms like state laws or having guns outside the home or carrying concealed weapons. it would not automatically mean the end to those laws. >> even if the court applies the second amendment, we do not believe it will jeopardize sensible gun laws. >> reporter: with the calendar already filling up, they will hear this case early next month. >

. >> we'll take you on a tour of washington, d.c.'s exciting new "newseum." you in sixty. >>> you're doing something right now. that's an important part of our democracy. watching the news. now there's a museum you can visit to appreciate it even more. annie takes us on a tour. >> reporter: 35,000 newspaper front pages, real life pieces of recent history. the first announcement of the death of a president, the thrilling news that a world war was over. dramatic stories that reporters and photographers risked their lives to tell. you can find all this and more at the newseum. >> this spectacular new attraction in washington d.c. explores one of our most important freedoms -- the freedom of the press guaranteed by the first amendment of the constitution. >> the first amendment guarantees you can say what you want. you can publish what you want, including ideas that are not popular. and if you don't have the ability to let that person or that idea get out, you never have access to it, so you never have change, you won't have change, you won't grow as a society. >

so here the religious voters, the values voters meeting in had washington, d.c.doing this all-out media blitz. he's on five different networks in new york city taping the "david letterman show." i'm curious, what do you think, karen, about how much he's in the public spotlight? >> you know, i think it's actually good. i mean, here we are, talking about the next presidential race. this is what we do, right? inside washington, we like to talk about politics a lot, and we have been talking about health care a lot. but for most americans, they don't have the time to watch television as much as we do. and pay attention to these issues. so i think it gave them an opportunity to once again hear from the president, kind of straight forward. and i would say, you know -- the thing i don't like about that values voters is, you know, i'm a democrat because of my values. and health care to me is part of my values. >> i know, but that's self proclaimed. that's what they calm themselves. >> i know, but i think it was an important contrast to have the president out there talking

. >>> tomorrow thousands of people are expected to gather in washington d.c. mount airy neighborhood. this year the fiesta is getting unwanted attention after it was named in a federal search warrant. it all stems from this man, jim gnt and a bribery bust. >> reporter: he was arrested this week for accept two bribes, totaling $15,000. the search warrant was fiesta washington d.c., and organization with connections to losa. this is and on line commercial for this year's fiesta washington d.c. the event is so huge. saturday we found generators in place and restricted parking signs up and the last order of business will beer recollect being three separate stages. a local business owner says this is a wonderful celebration of the latino harriet taj. but days beforehe event was scheduled kick off, it was named in a federal search warrant. acts were searching for anything connected to fiesta dc inside ted losa's office. he has been a major backer and his wife is listed as a member of the executive committee. we asked councilmember jim graham about his involvement wi

in washington d.c.t's when authorities say a 14, and 16-year-old teenage girl were arrested for soliciting an undercover police officer. those teenage girls told detectives that shelby lewis was their pimp. >> police say this home was raided and evidence confiscated, including a gun, and numerous photographs of the victims. at the same time, the national center for missing and exploited children got a report about a missing 13-year-old. the charging documents indicate when the teen was located, she told police shelby lewis had forced her into prostitution at the age of 10. in washington d.c. staggering statistics are revealed. >> at least 100 had thousand children are brought to the commercial sex markets every year in the u.s. this makes the american child, our children, the highest number, the top level of traffic victims in the united states. >> shelby lewis is facing federal charges of sex trafficking. in prince george's county, kathleen cairns, fox 45 news at 10:00. >> if convicted lewis could face

big concentrations in the washington, d.c., area. the two areas for complex of reasons which i describe in "no boundaries," a king named ms-13 grew up, was born. another factor, the big chicano pride movement prompted at least some authority sank again to sa if you can't prove that your blood is coming up your mexican blood we don't want you in our gang. so a bunch of latinos who could show that they were necessary a pure mexican heritage formed another gang. they called it the 18th street gang. in the inevitable words of a los angeles police department gang detective, frank florez, cleaned up a little bit there they were getting their butt kicked. so they said we will open the book. anybody can join our gang. and the gang grew and became huge hits as all happened within the last 20 years. those forces are unpredictable. wars, the forces we can tal about that are really advocates of our political life today. we have heard reference to them. the changes that i write about and talk about, economic restructuring in the united states in

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. >>> conservatives from around the country in washington, d.c., this morning for day two of the valuesseveral gop leaders are speaking at the event. house minority leader john boehner, you see there. he's of ohio, addressing the crowd a short time ago, and he came out swinging. >> i'm leading an effort among south republicans to earn back our majority so we can take the gavel away from nancy pelosi. >> joining me live on the phone in washington, d.c., is tony perkins, the president of the family research council, which is one of the sponsors of the values summit. good morning to you, tony. >> good morning, how are you on this saturday? >> i'm great, thanks. i know you are, too. you're busy. we had you in front of a camera earlier, but there were folks speaking and you didn't want to interrupt. so, i'll ask you to talk to me now about -- many conservatives have been highly critical of the president's push for health care reform, and we heard some of this at that gathering, but how much push did conservatives make for reform when they had a republican president and a republican congress?

you have redefined grid lock in washington, d.c. i am thiled to see you all and especially excited about those tennesseeans here. i have spoken to you and you told me you felt caused to be here today. you told me you worry that america will soon cease to be what she has been. you are worried that our sxengs al purpose will be buried by thoughtless debt. you have been called to serve liberty and to defend the futures of our children and grandchildren. it is a noble calling. many of my colleagues and i share that calling with you. we have come to washington to answer that call. unfortunately, there are others here in washington who only feel called to your wallet. to those in washington who exercise the government's first right of refusal on your paycheck. they would have you believe they are making tough choices. they must know spending more and more and more is not a top choice in washington. they are pushing the tough choices on to you. you have had yuf, not thoz cowering in their offices in the buildings behind me. let's stand tog

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with me is deputy director of the washington, d.c. international film festival.ood to have you with us. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: new, bold and inspiring. that's a great headline for a film festival of any kind, but what really makes this one so important? >> well, this one focuses on arab cinema and it focuses on cinema that is new and the most innovative out of the arab world and these are films that are -- by far they are not obscure films. they are films that are seen and exposed all over the world, but they just don't have the opportunity to be seen by american audiences. they are films participating in film festivals all over the world and they are winning very prestigious breezes and there isn't a venue for them to be seen here and we have happy to have the opportunity to have them participate. >> you say there isn't a venue to have them widely seen in the united states. is that because of the politics or the political controversial theme of the movies themselves? >> i don't think so. i think people are curious and they want to see film actress di

a second video in washington, d.c. this time the pimp was that georgetown law student, the woman was posing as his prostitute girlfriend. the a.c.o.r.n. workers tell the prostitute to hide her profession for tax purposes and just like in baltimore, two workers have been fired. >> that served as a distraction. >> reporter: last night sonia merchant jones, chairwoman of the community organizations for reform now, spoke to us about that secret taping. >> there was nothing done where a.c.o.r.n. took any type of moneys from them. there was nothing that we found that was done illegal. >> reporter: today, leaders refused to talk as the fallout continues. the organization's involvement in the 2010 census has been terminated. however, one legal expert says a.c.o.r.n. here in baltimore can fight back. >> prosecuting the producers of the video would not be difficult. >> reporter: it is illegal in maryland to record someone's voice without permission. that means the video's producers, two conservative bloggers, violated maryland l

today, two more employees were fired in washington, d.c. and now the u.s.bureau is cutting all ties with acorn. bill, what do you think about that? >> glenn beck gets results are. he is doing the vetting that the administration might do on its own grantees and on its own employees so it is like private sector vetting here of the use of taxpayer money. it's very useful. bret: nina. >> i like the suggestions by the acorn staff that the law seems to be something that you might want to follow or might not. i would love to see an investigation of acorn in this role in the housing crisis, because they were very instrumental, and by the way, acorn receives government grants. they were very instrumental in counseling people who couldn't afford homes how to get homes without downpayments and how to get aid to even pay for their fees to get into these houses. bret: charles, quickly, are we a few undercover videos away for a staffing issue of acorn you? acorn is a racket. this is not the first piece of evidence it is good that the census is cutting its ties. what is w

a very, very rainy day in washington, d.c. today.hind those umbrellas, what you can't see is the president and secretary of defense, robert gates, walking through the line of people in the pouring rain, shaking hands along with the first lady, michelle obama, and greeting people and speaking with them, family members of victims of september 11th at the pentagon. >>> and now we want to bring you live pictures as well of the 9/11 memorial service taking place this morning in shanksville, pennsylvania. shanksville is where united airlines flight 93 crashed as passengers and crew members tried to fight off the hijackers. incredible stories of bravery from that flight. opening remarks being delivered by interior secretary, ken salazar. you see him on the left of your screen there. the names of the 40 people killed on board flight 93 will be read aloud. after that, several speakers will share their thoughts, including general colin powell. he's delivering the keynote address. we'll bring that speech to you live when it happens. once again,

then it will make a trip to washington, d.c. to find more students. >> we're trying to connect the dots. and a lot of people are aware of what's happening. and are engaged. but just need an outlet. >> reporter: especially younger students. the deadline for the student cam contest is january 20th. and the grand prize winner will go home with $7500. >> that will be a good start on a college fund. >>> and more than 1,000 students entered the c-span student contest last year. >> all right. take a look at the temperatures, conditions. warm afternoon out there. it's going to get a little cooler. 80 now. humidity 59%. winds north at 3. we'll come back and take a look at friday and the weekend after this. [house] wow, i feel like a new house after my quick home energy check-up from bge. it's the closest i'll ever get to a day spa. they wrapped my pipes, installed cfl bulbs, recommended a little nip/tuck around the old windows and more. [announcer] learn to speak the language of energy efficiency at bgesmartenergy.com, and pamper your ho

they challenged it after the supreme court struck down a similar ordinance in washington, d.c. ill determine what if any restrictions state and local governments can impose on gun owners. the washington case limited federal authorities over handguns. >>> a congressional democrat has taken the controversy surrounding the health care debate to a new level. >> and it's my duty and pride to be able to announce kpaktd exactly what the republicans plan to do for health care in america. >> what a florida congressman said on the floor of the house that has republicans calling for an apology. >>> congressional republicans are calling for an apolicy. apology. he made a blistering commentary on what he called the the gop health care plan. take a listen. >> very simply it's a very simple plan. here it is. the republican health care plan for america. don't get sick. that's right. don't get sick. if you have insurance, don't get sick. if you don't have insurance, don't get sick. if you're sick, don't get sick. just don't get sick. that's what the republicans have in mind for you, america. tha

if you'd like to be involved in seeing that had aired in the washington d.c.area, go to our registration desk and we can take your gift by credit card or check. we will accommodate you. we would greatly appreciate your help in getting the word out. let's bring on our health care panel which is a moderated by the senior vice president of efficacy action. education policy, they faced initiatives, and the sanctity of marriage. is a long history in local and national campaigns as a political, legal, and legislative analyst. he is a frequent guest on many talk shows and reassures -- talk shows and radio shows. "the new york times," "the wall street journal," and "forbes" magazine. would you please welcome tom mcclusky. [applause] >> are you awake yet? that is good to hear. how is that going for you? are you feeling stimulate it? i need that a little louder. this is the audience participation part. are you all feeling stimulate it? first off, i was asked to relay any fears. this is a congressional health care panel. if you're looking pretty that panel, go to room 32

stand up to what washington, d.c. has become. i don't want to take my kids there, and say this is our nation's capital, close your eyes, kids, oh, good lord, don't look there. it used to be a place of pride. it used to be a place we could look at. sorry if i'm a little jimmy stewart on you in "mr. smith goes to washington," but that's what it should be, so become a refounder. i want you to know, if you are a politician, you won't get a dime of publicity from this. i won't rat you out. i won't say who you are. this isn't something you can say, oh, my gosh, that tea party movement, that's big, i could pretend to be one of those guys for a while. you actually need to demonstrate it. we will keep you anonymous so you can help us weed out the weasels, such as the tax dodgers like charlie rangel, or you know, those people who are still supporting core corrupt organizations like acorn, or my favorite today, john murtha's airport. oh, you don't know about john murtha's airport? oh, it's beautiful. oh, look at it. it's spectacular, especi

we are angry at washington, d.c.is: i am not on the obama payroll, but you cannot sit here and tell me that we are not yet -- back to this "we," all of us are not angry with barack obama. you cannot tell me there is a significant slice of the american public, given the rhetoric and language, he contradicted yourself. given the instability of their language, he is being called names. he is being threatened. the secret service budget is up for to% to protect this guy. they are mad at him. -- the secret service budget is up40 40 0% to protect this guy. >> if you dismiss it, you like the other elite american into our losing control. these are real fears. i wrote this book because i did not want people in washington, d.c., and new york to describe the flavor states with such disdain. i wrote this because average americans are frustrated and upset because they think they played by the rules, they paid their mortgage, they worked 20, 30 years, and they're losing their jobs and they cannot pay for their house. tavis: you are

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