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My work started as adoing Domestic Violence and sexual asult work all most 30 years ago. I was schooled and trained and mentored by strong women many were survivors of Domestic Violence. Many of the issues i experienced in my own life and it was only because of somebody taking the time to care for me, it was because of a strong mom and grandma that im here today and able to do as wanda said, wake up every morning grateful for the opportunity to go to work and make a dif rrnsh in the lives of you...

Eric [inaudible] from richmond. I want to thank you emily [inaudible] from inschool board and commission on the status of women mpt our generational leaders like jan morrison and so many that are here today, the honoree we have chosen is a amazing champion fighting hunger and food insecurety. Her name is maria stokes. I think the honoree for richmond is such a great example of a ordinary person who does extraordinary things every day. When i see her riding to work or the family as well, she is a...

Eric [inaudible] from richmond. I want to thank you emily [inaudible] from inschool board and commission on the status of women mpt our generational leaders like jan morrison and so many that are here today, the honoree we have chosen is a amazing champion fighting hunger and food insecurety. Her name is maria stokes. I think the honoree for richmond is such a great example of a ordinary person who does extraordinary things every day. When i see her riding to work or the family as well, she is a...

The president of spain later today to express the condolences of the American People and to offer whatever assistance we can as they investigate what has proven to be an awful tragedy. The president said u. S. Officials trying to determine if any americans were on board. Well continue to follow this twopointing story. Well bring you updates here on news4 and on our nbc washington app. Back to you. A construction crew hit a water main in the district today sending water shooting up into the sky. ...

House that is doing all that we can to ensure that our veterans get timely care and the best care that we can provide them. This is cynical and its shameful and i believe, i believe that the American People can see straight through it. So i hope again, madam chair, that the president will reconsider this position. Because there is no place, no place here in this bill for political gamesmanship when it comes to our military families and our veterans. Thank you. I yield back. The chair the gentlem...

It is still more or less the same debate. Is there anything different at this point as a reason for optimism . The discussions with the deadline. That is the difference. An actual hard deadline that has to be moved or severe consequences set in. I hope they get something done by the end of the calendar year but if they cant it would be prudent to tackle the problems more comprehensively in early 2013. One, the election has passed. People can settle down and govern rather than just political. Two...

They said unemployment would go up. Business leaders and people across the country want this problem solved. The issues we are talking about are the same issues we have seen over the last couple of years between this congress and the white house over taxes and spending. It is more or less the same debate. Is there anything different at this point . As the election change the calculation . Guest it is discussions with a deadline so that is the difference. We actually have a hard deadline and has ...

Senator mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody, they should go after me. Well talk to senator Lindsey Graham exclusively this morning. Plus, the key figures trying to get to the bottom of benghazi and the petraeus affair. Chair of the Senate Intelligence committee senator Dianne Feinstein of california. And chair of the house Intelligence Committee, congressman mike rogers of michigan. Then after the election, will washington get anything done . Talks start on how to avoi...

Brotherhood in egypt, to leverage that possibility. Israel. Israel has been watching for the last six to nine months hamas bringing in longer and longer range missiles from iran. I think they saw this as an opportunity of necessity to take those out, missiles that can now hit tel aviv and jerusalem. Egypt. This is a real problem for egypt. You have a new government there that needs money from the United States. They dont want to be caught in a struggle between israel and the palestinians. For ir...

Our Current Assessment is that what happened in benghazi was in fact initially a spontaneous reaction to what had just transpired hours before in cairo. Now sparking a war of words with the president , senators are threatening to block her potential nom nation as secretary of state. The reason i dont trust her is because i think she knew better, and if she didnt know better, she shouldnt be the voice of america. Senator mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody, they should ...