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Thank you so much chairman, smith, Ranking Members for organizing this hearing and for inviting me. Im a researcher and officer of Political Science at columbia university. Over the past two years dip mats, politicians have focused mostly on the political crisis around general elections and on the struggle for power. Were so preoccupied with the up coming elections that were diverting our attention awae from the many other issues that are causing violence in congo. And were wasting the opportuni...

Coming elections that we are diverting o our attention away from the many other reissues that are causing violence in congot and we are wasting the opportunity to tackle these other issues. Based on 18 years of research, including several years living and working in congo, i believe and i will show you in my statement that there is effective ways to help the conflict. The approach to the congolese crisis by realizing that there are many other causes of violence beyond the political issues and th...

Body. Thank you, mr. President. I yield the floor. A senator plop . The presiding officer the senator from washington. Ms. Cantwell i come to the floor tonight to raise concern about a proposed Senate Health care bill that might move through the United States senate, as my colleagues are pointing out, without hearing, without attention to the details actually, almost in secret. I guess it would be secret if we didnt know exactly what was in the house bill. It would be even more secret. People ha...

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They are the sights and sound of kensington, but something else, something unwelcome has become just as familiar neighbors say. Needles, drugs, everything that is bad. Reporter that is life Christopher Marshall knows firsthand as a forms dick. He used to shoot up multiple bundles a day. For a long time i thought that was going to be my destination, that was pilot in life was to die under a bridge with a need until my arm. Reporter he is sober, five and a half years to the day and has, the same r...

[applause] thank you. Bigger home well, lieutenant mcnally, happy birthday, randy, speakers pro tem tracy and 110thn, members of the General Assembly, justices, constitutional officers, general slavery, commissioners, friends, guess, fellow tennesseans, and the woman voted best first lady in the land [applause] [laughter] my kids evenam made it this year. [laughter] i am before you tonight to give my seventh state of the state address. Time really does fly. I would like to talk with you about th...

Now, tennessee governor bill haslam gives his annual state of the state address at the State Capitol in nashville. This is just over 30 minutes. [ applause ] thanks. Thank you. Thank you. All right. All right. Thanks so much. Speaker orwell, Lieutenant Governor mcnally, happy birthday, randy, speakers pro tem tracy and johnson, members of the 110th General Assembly, justices, constitutional officers, general slatery, commissioners, friends, guests, fellow tennesseans, and for the seventh year in...

It will take a couple of days before engineers can get out here for the structural stability of the homes to see if they are habitable and residents will go back in and clean up. A long road floating through a river of discontent. By midmorning, hundreds of residents in the rock springs neighborhood knew rising rainwater was not going to stop. In minutes ankle deep, it swallowed 60 structures. It was overwhelming. The Fire Department was going to send someone with boats. San jose firefighters us...

Prison nearly a year because she was in the wrong place at the wrong time we sit down with her family hours before he returns to the United States. Boy oh, boy tonight were beginning with the weather whiplash impacting the d. C. Region. Thanks for joining us im jim lokay. And shawn yancy. And a lot of people are are still daeling can damage with intense winds they left behind. I was across the street and i heard a loud noise and i knew it was a tree coming down and i looked out the window and i ...

While boarding a plane and therefore neither the company nor the public should rush to judgment. It appears another passenger may have threatened a Flight Attendant with violence which is a violation of federal law and no small matter. But the American Airlines customers we spoke with back the passenger. For someone to get involved, as an advocate of that customer, i support him 100 . I salute the man. Hes sticking up for a fellow passenger obviously in distress. As for the mother in the video, ...