it lets our natural, free economy choose who will win, who lo americans, particularly our lowest-income americans, to excel and grow and expand their own businesses and their own opportunity. you can never, ever pull the erty. you can never bring the poorest of americans, the most needful of americans, up by simply pulling someone else down. our plan cleans up this tax code. it reduces rates, eliminates loopholes, simple fitds the tax code. it finally does what both sides have said they wanted to do for decades. with that, mr. chairman, i yield back. >> thank you. at this time i'd like to yield ten minutes to mr. cole to talk about ensuring a strong national defense. >> thank you vmu chaim. i'll yield myself three minutes to start. normally on our side of the aisle we're very critical of the president for spending too much. the one area in this budget where in our view he spends too much is actually defending the country over the next under the president's budget, on defense what this committee by $500 billion. that's easy to talk about that just in terms of dollarsnd i tht it into what

. >> we were able to submit our cases to the district attorney here in los angeles who felt there was sufficient evidence to go ahead and charge mr. gargiullo. >> reporter: on september 4, 2008, while already in jail for the attack in santa monica, michael gargiullo was indicted on two additional charges, this time for the murders of ashley ellerin, and maria bruno. >> we got ourselves a serial killer. >> reporter: no question in your mind. >> not in my mind, no. >> reporter: even with gargiullo behind bars, california investigators were puzzled by one question-- why hadn't cook county arrested gargiullo for the murder of tricia pacaccio years earlier? >> it's a no-brainer. if he were in custody for another matter, he wouldn't have been free to harm anybody. >> reporter: in fact, cook county did have evidence that could have put gargiullo in custody. back in 2003, the illinois state crime lab matched the gargiullo d.n.a., collected in los angeles, to unidentified d.n.a. found on tricia pacaccio's fingernails. >> he's, obviously, a person of interest. i can't express what might persona

that here i am, this young boy, well, part of me feels like a young boy, but a grown man from los angeles who never imagined being here on capitol hill to witness something of that magnitude and beauty, but there it is and i think that one of the things that the promise act can do is liberate that child and that woman and allow that to just be part of our every day communities. and i think about my youth and how easy it was for not only myself and my community to take on the behavior of a sheep and to be herded around and eventually pinned up and made to feel insignificant, that our voices weren't to be heard, and yo

. >> we were able to submit our cases to the district attorney here in los angeles who felt there was sufficient evidence to go ahead and charge mr. gargiullo. >> reporter: on september 4, 2008, while already in jail for the attack in santa monica, michael gargiullo was indicted on two additional charges, this time for the murders of ashley ellerin, and maria bruno. >> we got ourselves a serial killer. >> reporter: no question in your mind. >> not in my mind, no. >> reporter: even with gargiullo behind bars, california investigators were puzzled by one question-- why hadn't cook county arrested gargiullo for the murder of tricia pacaccio years earlier? >> it's a no-brainer. if he were in custody for another matter, he wouldn't have been free to harm anybody. >> reporter: in fact, cook county did have evidence that could have put gargiullo in custody. back in 2003, the illinois state crime lab matched the gargiullo d.n.a., collected in los angeles, to unidentified d.n.a. found on tricia pacaccio's fingernails. >> he's, obviously, a person of interest. i can't express what might persona

there are two cable giants in los angeles who are going to fight tooth and nail to get the dodger games. the dodgers also have the leverage to start their own channel, much like the yankees or the red sox, and there are people who think that the television contract could be worth $4 billion or twice the purchase price for the team. >> sreenivasan: so let's talk a little bit about the magic factor here. almost all the headlines today, he's just one of the owners of the group. how much does magic johnson mean to this deal? >> he means that his winning lineage with the lakers and his megawatt smile have all of a sudden, by themselves, lifted a cloud that has plagued the dodgers and their fans for the last three years. he's not going to be the day-to-day manager of the team. he's not going to run everything in the business operations but he'll be there. he'll be around, and he'll be the face of the dodgers. >> sreenivasan: so one part of that is already coming true. it seems-- i was reading the "times" today, and some fans are celebrating faz it was 1988, the last time they won the world se

free agent in come in to meet and introduce you to larry baer, magic johnson and this is a guy who is mr. loshe has overcome many things. he is by all accounts a great guy. the bottom line, this is a very bad night for the giants. free agents want to go to miami, new york, with magic johnson the dodgers go from bankrupt to may be the no. 1 sports franchise in america as far as excitement and all of that. there have been a lot of stories out there recently about how 20 years ago, the anniversary of when he announced he had hiv and people thought he was going to die, he is an inspiration. the stanford men are still cooking. third thing >>gary: the same for women are going for the big trophy. amid team has won 32 straight and they're going to play baylor. my mother is a big woman's basketball fan. my knees played college basketball. speaking of mothers, >> we're thrilled to be going to denver. at a lot of pressure on me. my mother bought her tickets three months ago. cloths path different has to of this cut 10 women's players in the country. thick >>gary: sean peyton from the saints spoke for th

that here i am, this young boy, well, part of me feels like a young boy, but a grown man from los angeles who never imagined being here on capitol hill to witness something of that magnitude and beauty, but there it is and i think that one of the things that the promise act can do is liberate that child and that woman and allow that to just be part of our every day communities. and i think about my youth and think about how easy it was for not only myself and my community to take on the behavior of a sheep and to be herded around and eventually pinned up and made to feel insignificant, that our voices weren't to be heard, and you know, if they hear the panelists talk about in their own form, what it is to support this deal and see this, hill harper, and to connect with brian because i was brine. i am brian. it breaks my heart. the relief is that hope is on the way and the message is still passing can definitely be for those who have committed themselves to reform, but also to the children who are paying attention. i guess i'll close with my new life. you know, i've been -- it's an honor to ha

who i study, join gangs and neighborhoods. and i've had the honor of working with several individuals from your organization, or affiliated with your organization in los angeles who have worked on this process. because what we all work on and to bring it to the youth promise act, but to what your organization is doing is every young person needs an identity. and they need the right identity. so i'm sorry to say the research is not there, but the effort in fact is. >> thank you. give our panelists another round of applause for the tremendous information that we've had. [ applause ] and as representative conyers as suggested that you do, everyone should contact their members of congress to see that they can show support for the youth promise act. anything more? if not, the briefing is adjourned. >>> still ahead on c-span 3, a senate finance committee hearing on u.s. trade with russia. after that, treasury secretary tim geithner speaking at the economic club of new york. and later, former national security advisers zbigniew brzezinski and robert hadley talking about the middle east. >> this is c-span 3 with politics and public affairs programing througho

everywhere, to give a talk in los angeles, which is 3,000 miles and 229 years away from the year 1776 in a world that is so different as to be unimaginable to those people who participated in the revolution. and there are people in los angeles the year 2005 who turn out in sizable numbers to -- because of their interest in that founding time. and that's to me very exciting, very gratifying. but here, in the knox house, i, you know, strongly that these historic sites and museums are very important adjuncts or even major participants in how we educate our children and grandchildren. to bring people here to this house, bring people to presidential home or to great battlefield or historic site of one kind or another is to inspire and to open up the mind in a way that is not exactly like a book or a movie or an original letter. it's something else. and i think these places speak to us. i think they speak to us very -- in a very moving way. and the idea that this house, for example, was designed by general knox, that this was an expression of their time, their culture, what mattered to them. this oval room here, for example, which would have been familiar to knox

to her immediate right is journalist gale buckley who has written for "los angeles times," "voeg "vogue" magazine and is daughter of leana horn and author of "the horns" which became an american masters documentary. her most recent book, american patriots, traces the history of the black american military experience from the american revolution to desert storm. her essay in "jubilee" talks about the roots of that experience in slavery and miss gordon reid's essay speaks to our experiences as family. let me go forth and make this general presentation and then we'll be coming back to sit with them to talk about these other things. over the last four decades, scholarship on the transatlantic and slavery has experienced something of a renaissance. scholars in europe, africa and the americas and caribbean have made the slave trade and slavery the objective of new historical, economic, political and cultural studies. gradually they have gone to assess the far reaching impact of slavery on the slave trade on their respective societies, nations and continents as well as the global political eco

. >> anyone who was had a serious lo of the budget has said the same thing. you cannot have only tax cuts. inde -- you need revenue enhancers. ryan is being true to his principles. this is not a disservice to romney. this is what romney wants, toooo.. they rely heavily on cutting discretionary spending, which wouldld make it harder on the poor they want to increase defense spending. the same old thing we saw -- >> with all due respect, that is completely wrong. when you say there are no revenue enhancers liberalals think that if you t rates, you cut taxes. it is completely revenue neutral. the irs stands up with exactly the same route. -- same amount. marginal rates are cut, and revenue enhancers are the eliminations of the deductions, loopholes, and corruptions in the budget. you end up as you did in 1986, with the i irs not losing a penny but lower marginal rates. >> and the question of what the loopholes should be that should be closed, he leave that up to somebody else. >> the house ways and means committee whose jurisdiction it is not his. >> $10 trillio

working with several individuals from your organization or affiliated with your organization in los angeles who have worked on this process because what we all work on, and to bring it to the youth promise act and what your organization is doing is, every young person needs an identity. and they need the right identity. so i'm sorry to say the research is not there, but the effort, in fact, is. >> thank you. give our panelists another round of applause for their tremendous information that we have had. and as representative conyers have suggested that you do, everyone should contact their members of congress to see that they can show support for the youth promise act. anything more? if not, the briefing is adjourned. >>> here in washington, the clinton global initiative is kicking off their student conference this evening with a discussion on the power of public service. founding chair and 42nd president bill clinton will host a panel to include former secretary of state madelyn albright. this event is being hosted by george washington university and live coverage gets underway at 7:30 eastern

who should be be the next president of the united states. >> i think that obama is going to do that. >> yeah, living in london and i'm a socialist, what do you expect? >> interesting. cee lo green who dropped f-bombs at an obama fundraiser. ♪ and it's just like-- ♪ ♪ some change in my pocket, it wasn't enough, i'm like (bleep) you and (bleep) her too ♪ >> well, it's very exciting so election season is heating up, yes, and hollywood falls in line with the liberal president and the question is, does it help or does it hurt? an expert on these matters, greg gutfeld. >> well, this is why conservative celebrities never speak out in hollywood. there are more outspoken hollywood than there's hair on alec baldwin's back. >> nice you know. >> the thing about elle mcpherson saying she's a socialist. it's easy for a model to be a socialist, hot models operate outside all sales economic systems. dictators love hot models, they can starve the populous, it doesn't mind if you starve a model. they don't eat. >> that's true and-- >> celebrities like her never have to deal with the consequences with their own beliefs. they live in a plastic bubble, extraordinarily wealthy, they can pay ta

was being used by thousands of middle easterners, young, single, male middle easterners who were transiting into los angeles international airports's secure transit without a visa lounge and then disappearing. who was helping them but private security guards at those lounges who were taking bribes to then escort these middle eastern transiting visitors right outside the door. and according to the memo, over this past spring, there was an effort to try and find some of these people and we have still not been able to find them. and yet -- and yet, again, i always come back to "and yet" nothing has been done to shore up this program, to freeze it temporarily and to make sure that the lounges are being securely guarded. brian: why is this happening? who do you blame? michelle: well, in large part, i do blame things like the travel industry association, which has balked at every step to crack down on this program. brian: who lets them then do it? michelle: well, congress, obviously. brian: why would congress be lax in this area? michelle: well, you know, it may be the huge donations of the travel industr

who gives while he lives also knows where it goes." >> there's no one quite so civic-minded in america. eli broad and his wife, edye, have become paparazzi pets because of the money they lavish on los than half a billion dollars. >> eli, over here now! >> who says money can't buy you love? >> and eli and your lovely wife, right here please. >> behold his footprint on los angeles. he's a driving force behind 16 major public institutions. in the center of downtown, the a cultural corridor, anchored by the magnificent disney hall, home of the los angeles philharmonic. [sprawling symphony music] ♪ next to it, the home of the los angeles opera, the museum of contemporary art, the high school for the performing arts, and the school of music. in greater los angeles, three scientific research centers, a theater, an art center, and another contemporary art museum. he puts his name on almost all of them. you said that your sense of being a wealthy man actually increased the more you gave money away. >> i think it's true. i don't feel i'm here to just maintain the status quo. i'm here to make things better or different. >> and you want the world to know about it by putting your name on all th

the fierce fighter and commentator who died in los angeles and he was with us and amy holmes and glenpreneur equation michael reagan off the new reagan revolution and the other three join me now. michael, incredibly sad day. you have been on the regular panel for quite a few weeks now. we have a great chemistry together. he was sitting right there literally yesterday in the early hours of the morning, and to wake up this morning and find out that andrew was dead was a real shock to everybody. >> shock to everybody. i was thinking about the clip you just played. we were back in the green room before we came out that night and he said i have to come up with something for santorum and he was so proud, 666, that's the answer for santorum and the 999 for herman contain. he was the guy excited about life and for this all of a sudden to happen we're all 43 years old, four children, susan, the wife, and the things we talk about in the green room, we talked about his wife and my wife and he says your wife really like to go places with you? i said, no, she likes to stay at home. so does my wife

who organized the effort at oak ridge. as i said to separate the uranium. next slide, please. oppenheimer, this is his badge at los alamos. director april 1943. he entered -- he tells people now that he entered history as the one who drove over to einstein'sre hme they wrote the letter. he sort of drops out of the saga after that until you get to los alamos. it's, i think, probably true that teller expected oppenheimer to choose him to head the theory division at the lab. and teller was greatly disappointed when oppenheimer chose hans beta instead. he had a sense who have could administer and who could work with other people. teller, as he mentioned, was never very good at team work. and team work was essential at los alamos. as well, teller -- in fact, teller was so miffed when he was not chosen to head t division that he refused to go to the weekly meetings of the group and oppenheimer would meet with him one hour a week just to hear his ideas. teller also refused to do the calculations assigned to him in t division. these were the calculations on the hydrodynamics of implosion. so those calculations were given

>> i'm just a goofball from los angeles who wears goofy shoes.ouldn't balance budgets by spending trillions of dollars on ungodly crap? >> they always think the sarcasm is going to catch me off-guard. >> there are a bunch of totalitarian freaks. >> okay. >> one word. i'm asking you. i'm asking you. i'm asking you. >> in college, i read a lot of post-structural smashingsist gobbledygook. thank god i was drunk and it didn't take. i'm looking for

she currently serves as senior policy adviser on gangs and youth violence for the los angeles county sheriff whois a strong supporter of the youth promise act and works in partnership with california wellness foundation and the advancement project. she is author of a new book, jumped in, what gangs taught me about violence, love and redemption. we have a copy of that book. then we'll hear from bobby kemper who is a former police officer in new port news, virginia, founder of the national center for the prevention of community violence and best selling author of "no colors, 100 ways to stop gangs from taking away our communities." he is also a consultant for universities in our area and for the virginia department of justice. and last and certainly not least we will hear from frankie, a restorative justice activests. after spending 20 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit he has been exonerated and has dedicated himself to promoting juvenile and criminal justice reform. before we hear from our speakers we will hear from the former chairman and ranking member of the judiciary committee,

because he was a foreigner and he had to leave with his wife and baby daughter and who also became an artist. >> he came to los angeles? >> no, to san francisco to work on the pan pacific exhibit in 1915. he worked at the pan pacific exhibition for a year and he did many beautiful paintings for the california building at the exposition. >> we're going to see some of the paintings in a bit here after the break. >> basically, this is the station at center for mission, correct? >> that's one of the things we'll see. then, we'll talk about some paintings that he did for the pan pacific exposition? >> yes, and then, saints peter and paul. >> so, we're going to take a short break and we'll be coming back with more and this time, we'll bring pictures. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] your glass of tap water can go farther than you think. just $1 for tap water can help unicef provide clean, safe water for 40 kids in need. ♪ >>> how old was he when this picture was taken? >> this was in about 1949. he was working on the church of saint's peter and paul. >> you've been tracing his works and you found about 250 of them? >> we've

in the question who are to be reporting from los angeles california. kaiser report coming up after read out of the headlines stay with us here on our quiz. if. the. you want to talk about. this industry still keeps its secrets for instance in the field of the soviet files on oxy some cool.

now we're going to bring in an expert on this, los angeles based attorney tom mesereau, who has workedn incredible cases including the michael jackson one. thanks for joining us. >> thanks for having me. >> as one looks at this case, it seems like a defense attorney's dream case. the cops seem to be helping by not questioning zimmerman. isn't that unusual? >> very unusual particularly in the case of a young child killed, a child who had no weapon, no motive to assault or hurt anyone. no one has suggested that this young boy was in the process of committing any type of crime misdemeanor or otherwise. that's outrageous. they should take this very seriously. a young life was lost for no reason and it should have been investigated from the opening bell. >> they do a toxicology test on the victim but not on the shooter. isn't that incredibly unusual? >> makes no sense to me. you've got a appointed security guard carrying a deadly weapon, self proclaimed protector of everyone walking around and decides who he is going to shoot and not shoot. something's very wrong with this one. >> lets look

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joined an early morning trod of technogeeks who waited outside a loss -- crowd of technogeeks who waited outside a los angeles store to purchase the device. >> i didn't get the high memory ipad in the past and can't put on a whole bunch of movies. so i've got a good reason to upgrade. >> the new model comes with a faster processer, sharp scene and better camera, starts at 499 for the 16 gigabyte version and you can now get it at your local wal-mart. the big box retailer has also started selling the tablet in its u.s. stores. >>> we got some good news for you hoya fans coming into the 9 news now newsroom. just a few minutes ago georgetown hoyas defeated belmont and advanced to the third round of the ncaa. jp3 and the hoyas have not won a game in the tournament in four years. the drought ended today. the senior jason clark a big 21 points leading all scorers and the tough georgetown defense held belmont well below their season average. hoyas win 74-59. go hoyas, yeah, man. georgetown's win sets up a third round match-up against the nc state wolfpack against the acc. they go at each other sunday. dave ow

four game away losing streak the suns taking on a team who have also lost their way somewhat recently after a blistering start to the season the los angeles clippers was the host led by chris paul who finished the first quarter twenty nine seventeen in front an advantage they would keep on to last twelve minutes but that was when the suns began to shine taking the lead with a three pointer from shannon brown who also added four free throws in the final ninety seconds of the game ninety one eighty seven phoenix how it all ended up in l.a. . to boxing and with a little over two months before the highly anticipated super lightweight rematch between amir khan on lamont peterson the two fighters were in washington this week to renew old acquaintances now you may remember the american b. can buy the season in the center to take over the w.b. a. briton can file it formal complaint afterwards with several boxing authorities contesting the two points that were controversially deducted from come the complaint though was dropped meaning may nineteenth trash in las vegas should be a highly charged affair. i'm going to win this fight i mean by

threatening a four game way streak the suns tipping on a team who had also lost their way recently after a blistering start to this season the los angeles clippers and was the host led by chris paul who finished the first quarter twenty nine seventeen in front an advantage being kept on the last twelve minutes was when the suns began to shine taking the lead with a three pointer from shannon braun who also wanted for free throws in the final ninety seconds of the game ninety one eighty seven phoenix ended up in. now the chances of australia's greatest ever olympian making london two thousand and twelve are looking slim today swim legend ian thorpe crushing art of his country's two hundred metre freestyle trials at the semi final stage it means the five time limit called medalist chances of making it on to the team strictly a roster lie in the one hundred metres freestyle this weekend he's rarely find success in since coming out of retirement last season after a five year break twenty nine year old paedo finishing twelfth in friday's events only the top eight make the final. but i really want to. go to court of louis for. a littl

the man who chairs that convention, los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa, he says today support forage should be included in the democratic party platform. obviously that's a problem because the president himself has not come out for gay marriage. he says the his stance is evolving on the issue. today the president's campaign manager sort of kicked the can down the road saying that he's going to leave that decision to the delegates, the convention delegates will decide eventually what goes in the platform. but john, as you know this is a difficult balancing act. because on the one hand the campaign doesn't want to risk angering their liberal base or frankly angering wealth any gay donors they're counting on. on the other hand, they can't alienate socially conservative swing voters in key swing states. >> here's predicting they kick the can down the road for now and try to deal with that before the convention so they don't have a big fight at the con saengs over same-sex marriage. just a bet, jessica yellin. our chief white house correspondent. >>> now we turn to a form will presiden

. >> and we love that the school workers who hit the jackpot twice in los angeles helped by their schoolith their winnings. >>> be sure to turn in for a special "20/20" friday for a lotto frenzy, that is 10:00 p.m. eastern friday night. thank you for watching. good to have you with us tonight. we are always at abcnews.com. "nightline" will be here later and we hope to see you right back here again tomorrow night. good night. >>> new information, cell phone clue that led police to an accusedded killer. >> checks missing money, an audit exposes serious payment problems for the city of oakland. >> and are so called air mattress b and b's getting an unfair break? >> it's an mazing platt form. >> and tech power brokers searching for the next super star start up. >>> police are on the scene of a shooting in richmond where a federal atf suspect shot a suspect near the hilltop mall. >> let's get straight now to laura anthony, live at the scene. >> let's show you the scene now. there is an active crime scene here, over the past hour, we've seen police escorting customers and employees in groups o

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