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Is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. And for the Third Straight night now american pilots have been in action over the skies in the middle east launching another wave of air strikes, a big one this time aimed at targets inside syria targeting some Oil Facilities that isis militants had commandeered to help finance their operation. As this effort goes on overseas, we have an assessment from the feds tonight on the real risk from terrorism right now in this country. With the head...

And for the Third Straight night now american pilots have been in action over the skies in the middle east launching another wave of air strikes, a big one this time aimed at targets inside syria targeting some Oil Facilities that isis militants had commandeered to help finance their operation. As this effort goes on overseas, we have an assessment from the feds tonight on the real risk from terrorism right now in this country. With the head of the new York City Police department saying just yes...

There ought to be a position where you tell people, even confidentially, what you are doing, and make sure there is responsible oversight. I said that congress has been in adequate. Yemen and a call from there is no evidence that the person is connected to a conspiracy, why would the nsa look at Something Like this . If you do and you are in contact with someone, you know, frankly, your nextdoor neighbor or your girlfriend may be looked at to determine if there is some kind of cell being form th...

I dont think it is very effective because it is not sbet greated, and you have to work with private and Public Sector benefits and support, getting them to Work Together, even getting their rules to Work Together on behalf of your clients is chappinging. Want to hit something, mrs. Reynolds, you just said. There are generations of poverty, and it becomes very difficult to change that dynamic. When there is ly a crisis, and we dont stay. The cries we cant do transportation, food or health care, b...

And i want to thank everyone for coming today. My name is jamie horwitz, member of the National Press club and the newsmaker committee. On behalf of the club and committee, i want to thank you for joining us for this very special newsmaker, an unprecedented newsmaker. We will hear from two federal Immigration Judges this morning. Before i introduce our guest, i want to take care of a little housekeeping. We have usual rules. For this particular newsmaker we have unusual rules. To questions each....

One has the privilege of having an attorneys help if he can pay , or if he is fortunate enough to find a willing volunteer. This is true, even though all respondents have the burden of proof. That is the legal obligation to prove they are able to remain in the United States or qualify for benefits under complicated immigration laws. The last fiscal year, only 40 were unrepresented, a figure that froze to 85 if only detained dockets are considered. As you look around our courtrooms, you see the I...

Even if they get a compromise out of this, and everyone certainly hopes they will, the enormity of the problems that have to be tackled within the government, it seems impossible when you have a leader whose mandate is going to be incredibly weak. If you have a clear leader, they are not going to emerge with a strong mandate. Inside that government problems , need to be fixed, and the level of corruption kleptocracy is the word political scientists would use. I think it is completely accurate. W...

Fed chair Janet Yellenss before the committee today. First, lets get you right to the top stories we are following. Janet yellen serve notice that a change in the feds plus pledge to be patient on the timing of an increase would signal that liftoff could come at any meeting. Yellens comments come before testimony at the Senate Banking committee. Modification of the Forward Guidance should not be read as indicating that the committee will necessarily increase the target range in a couple of meeti...

Nichols in brussels as it appears that the eurogroup has reached an accord on a bailout fund for greece. Good evening. The latest is that in three or four minutes we will hear a press conference from eurogroup officials and that should be a strong indication that they have a deal. The deal was still being discussed him it was on the table. There had been a pulmonary agreement between the greek side and the german side. The greek agreement went all the way up to the prime minister. A week and hal...

Roll. Yes madam president. Supervisor avalos present president breed present supervisor campos present supervisor christensen present supervisor cohen present supervisor farrell present supervisor kim supervisor kim present supervisor mar present. Supervisor tang not present supervisor wiener present supervisor yee present. Madam president you have a quorum. Thank you ladies and gentlemen. Will you please join us in the pledge of allegiance . Pledge of allegiance. Thank you. Madam clerk, are the...