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this is an extremely deadly tsongas and i hope federal, state, local and non-governmental organizations will continue to work together to find a way to stop the spread of this disease. at this point, we will begin member questions of the witnesses to allow all members to participate and ensure that we hear from all witnesses today members are limited to five minutes for questions. however, if members of additional questions, we can have more than one round of questioning and often do. ...

three house subcommittees co-hosted this three hour hearing. [inaudible conversations] >> good morning. the committee will come to order. welcome to todays hearing venezuela sanctionable activity. this is a joint hearing between the oversights national homeland defense subcommittee, the foreign affairs committee, and the foreign affairs committee on the middle east and south asia. we are joined today by the chairman of the subcommittees, chairman connie mac of florida, and chairman ste...

someone informed me that it is because they are in that system. you teach a child in third grade. they are assigned to my fourth grade class. if the score is bad, we cannot figure out who taught them the previous year. we have moved that back. we now will be able to associate student outcomes with teacher assignment. we will now be grading all of our schools on a basis a through f. i hope this will become much more common. it is education speak and is impossible to tell what meant what...

but a strong candidate to the republicann party can win without signing the pledge. ohio, republican line. caller: good morning. i have a statement more than a question. first of all, i was waiting as a republican american voter and i said lets see if we can stand president i la like obama because i wont vote for him because when i call the white house comment line and his secretary laughs, i call and compliment him like hit and strike and 21st century warfare in libya and what he did ...

this. it is not that way. we have support from some of the veterans groups. they have offered their support. i appreciate that. it is easy to say no way know how. i understand that. i was here in 94. we are in a tougher situation. we are able to balance the budget. we are in a much worse situation. this is why these costs are skyrocketing of the control. >> last question. >> is anything that we have not asked about that you expect to be a subject of the big debate? is anything you are ...

understanding the relationship with the taliban and all these various other extremist groups, really is almost hard to fathom. except when viewed through that understanding of thinking about control of other territory. help understand that, i know pete wants to jump in. >> i will be brief. having talked to enough people inside pakistan and also within the military establishment, there is debate going on on this issue, haqqani for instance. it is a view that pakistan needs are gets. the...

battle for the youth vote in a rust-belt district of indiana. >> are these students fired up to vote? >> most of them dont know theres an election. >> reporter: they dont know theres an election? >> its not a part of their day-to-day lives right now. >> lehrer: and judy woodruff talks to former vice president walter mondale about his new autobiography. thats all ahead on tonights "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the engine that connects ab...

>> are these students fired up to vote? >> most of them dont know theres an election. >> reporter: they dont know theres an election? >> its not a part of their day-to-day lives right now. >> lehrer: and judy woodruff talks to former vice president walter mondale about his new autobiography. thats all ahead on tonights "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the engine that connects abundant grain from the american heartland to harans best sellin...

>> are these students fired up to vote? >> most of them dont know theres an election. >> reporter: they dont know theres an election? >> its not a part of their day-to-day lives right now. >> lehrer: and judy woodruff talks to former vice president walter mondale about his new autobiography. thats all ahead on tonights "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the engine that connects abundant grain from the american heartland to harans best sellin...

president obama and his policies? that is the question on "washington journal" this morning. please allow 30 days between calls and stay on topic. you can also send us an e-mail. or join us on twitter. is the 2010 election about president obama, in your view? this is from "the new york post" this morning. president obamas approval rating has taken another died in the polls. -- dive in the polls. again, this is based on a reuters poll. once again, the numbers. currently president obama...