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President obama is on his way to texas to push his plan to hip immigrants from south american. The president said its a humanitarian crisis. He will discuss the situation with officials and faith leaders in dallas. This as Congress Holds hearings on the issue in washington. Libby casey from the white house, members of the president s team went to capitol hill to answer questions about the funding request. What did we learn about those meetings . Reporter 57,000 children have come across the bord...

Doctors say they have cured a second baby born with h. I. V. The treatment providing hope that tens of thousands of infants could be cured world wi. And a little boy stealing the hearts of soccer fans around the world. The unexpected reaction when he ran on to a field after a game. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. There are no developments in the crisis in ukraine. Crimeas parliament voted to become a part of russia. The issue will be voted on by the people of crimea in a referend...

Angelou. Actor tracy morgan is in hospital after a deadly crash on a los angeles highway. Good to have you with us. We begin in ukraine where a new president is facing a country torn by crisis. Petro porashenko was sworn in, and called on russian separatists in the east to lay down the arms. Vice President Joe Biden was at the ceremony and promised millions in aid to ukraine and neighbouring countries. Fighting between kiev and rebels in the east continues. An official in donetsk was shot dead. ...

Try to identify the conservation practices that would be clearly exempt from having to have a clean water permit was something we worked on directly with the department of agriculture. What did the army corp of engineers say. They were coauthors of the rule. So they provided you input . They helped write it. Okay. If Small Businesses have never obtained a permit under the clean water act before, how do they know if they will need to get a permit under this new rule . Well it depends on what thei...

Minutes ago, you said the Supreme Court has said that the epa needs to do rule making. I think thats what i heard you say. I think what the Supreme Court actually said is that under the law, you have the authority to do rule making. I think thats what the Supreme Court said. I think what the American People who by the way all three branches of the federal government is subject to, the American People, i think what they expect the epa to do is to provide a responsible, Regulatory Environment that...

Is. When youre filling out an application for an employer some of these questions are asked repeatedly what is your felon status . What is your misdemeanor status . So i think we would have to reevaluate how in essence we are getting to the point that the business would accrue that credit. Thank you, time has expired. Gentlelady from wisconsin is recognized for five minutes. Thank you so much, mr. Chairman. Let me make an Opening Statement just given that last exchange between one of our colleag...

Happens nearly every year that large numbers of california red leg ed frogs are stranded at sharp park under existing rates of water removal at sharp park. If we in accrues increase that rate of change, it will become worse. Its the rate of change that is motor most important to the species. It will adapt to small changes in the water level that occur under normal conditions. When the pumps are turned on and started to remove more than 10,000 gallons, its not able to adjust to. The department ha...

Declaration and ignoring the comments as to why this project is misguided. Just to give you a little bit of information as to why this piece of property is so important, i want to give you a few minutes about what this place is like for those of you who havent been there and describe the sources that are found there. The frogs species sometimes known as twains frog because mark twain wrote a story about it and there is San Francisco garter snake. Under the circumstances a species that truly brea...

It is our intent, we need to do a better job. We should make that clear. The problem is the public doesnt trust the epa. The farmers dont trust the epa to not overreach. Congress doesnt trust the epa, and what we have here today is a proposed rule, a defective. As youve said we need to make things clearer, our intent is not clear, we need to do a better job. But the rule is out there. The very fact you intercepted our questions and thought you had the audacity, that you had that control, none of...

Time. 580 dublin to livermore. That looks good. Lets go back to the desk. Breaking news in fremont where crews are on the scene of three different fires all reported in the same area. Again, we are live outside james leech Elementary School. The fire here was reported at a portable building there on campus. Police are also on the scene of a second fire at a public bathroom at a park right down the street from the school. The third fire at a building at a nearby Little League field. All three fir...