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Almost 12 hours of testimony. A virginia father publiinne under his truck while his garage goes up in flames. I thought i was a goner. Tonight, his teenage daughter honored for saving his life. It was not a town hall meeting open to the public but tonights president ial forum on gun control was also not stocked with obama supporters. The president spent more than an hour fielding questions at george mason university. We have Team Coverage beginning with Chris Lawrence and some of those questions...

A bit. No real direction here. Julie hyman has the latest. Perhaps investors waiting for the jobs report. I think that is a safe that, people waiting for the next shoe to drop or shoe to kick or two helpings or hurt things. Penny on what the numbers show. A tightave been in range throughout the day. It is interesting. You see the tao of 2 10 of 1 . What you see largely today is the smaller stocks have been outperforming blue chips. You look at the s p midcap index, smallcap index, the russell no...

Join us on saturday, august 9 at 12 noon eastern time as we continue to look at 40 years at president nixons resignation. We will have archival footage of his final hours in office. Jack farrell who is writing a biography of the 37th president will be live to take your calls and talk about Richard Nixons life and legacy. 3,t is here on cspan American History tv. American history tvs real america brings you archival film of the 20th century. Swift and sure has been u. S. Retaliation for communist...

On behalf of the members worldwide, i would like to and those ofpeaker you attending todays event. Our head table includes guest of our speaker as well as working journalist. If you hear applause, i will note the members of the general public are attending, so not necessarily evidence of lack of journalistic objectivity. We always put that disclaimer in because it is important to do so. I would like to welcome cspan and public radio audiences. You can follow the action on the. Using we will have...

At 60 miles an hour. So near south of hilo. 60 miles an hour. Moving west at seven. It is Tropical Storm and its weakening rapidly. The next julio is category three but that is expected to track to the north. Everything is showing signs its going to the north. We will give our forecast models credit on iselle. It was spot on with that but maintained itself. It did exactly what the forecast mad ills said. For us a lot of low clouds are in place. 50s and 60s. A little cooler on some of the lows th...

And hong kongs political future china says it has the right to choose candidates for the territories next leader. First to pakistan and at least three have died in protests, calling for Prime Minister nawaz sharif to step down. Violence between protestors and police began on saturday, continuing into sunday morning. More than 300 were injured in scuffles on saturday. Theres reports 400 police have been deployed to the capital. We go live to kamal hyder. Authorities are taking no chances with the...

Up. 8 30 in the u. S. , Consumer Price index. Finally. A look at inflation that is not affected by the weather. Inflection. A little 10 00, Richmond Fed Manufacturing activity and existing home sales. The bell,efore cocacola, mcdonalds, lockheed martin, verizon. After the bell, microsoft and electronic arts. Prince george turns one today. Very important. No question about it. Today have any idea what is coming . The Birthday Party was a huge hit. Lego party. When i was a kid, i had legos. I made...

Issue. I commend the epa for working on this rule. Do you have a conference that this final rule is protective of health and the environment, are there gaps in the protections under this rule that would need to be filled by legislation . I believe the rule is very strong and very protective. And in terms of any gaps we dont believe there are any gaps. We believe all the risks are put in place. All the rigorous technical information. What about beneficial reuse . Will this rule restrict beneficia...

They wrote that thing, to protect us from that sort of thing. Okay, chris. Chris, i guess one of the issues i would have with your assessment is we have cut the deficits by more than half of what they were when george bush was president. The dow was about 7,000. It exceeded 17,000. The economy was up as i said, over 12 . Corporate profits up over 46 and so the suggestion that these policies were bad for america just frankly doesnt make sense to me. Now, what does is that those policies stopped t...

Neighborhoods. This situation is made worse because most of these pits are decades old and their infrastructure is rotting. We have had two catastrophic failures from coal ash in the south king stones, tennessee and duke energy in the river and North Carolina and virginia. One local water system is being forced to abandon public water drinking wells. Fish have been killed in the hundreds of thousands. Property owners have been affected and groundwater has been contaminated with substances like a...