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Kentucky, a state in which tobacco played an important role. i am with john torrez, talking about this. the point i think he is getting to, whatever this is, this is more important than the lobby that continues to work on behalf of e cigarettes, that theres an opportunity for the federal government to work in a bipartisan manner to come up with legislation that makes it harder for young people to get started on e cigarettes and regular tobacco. to that point, theres something of a resurgence in ...

Temporary worker i have. ice has no record of him leaving the u.s. nor extending his visa after it expired. another officer in that incident bone nit toe chavez was injured in the leg. acting ice director john torrez said this shouldnt have happened. >> any time a law enforcement officer is killed in the line of duty is this a tragedy. even more sendsless when done by someone who shouldnt be here in the united states. >> this comes as ronald vitiello visited. cdp have no more space to hold them ...

The nation is very concerned about the first lady. i want to bring in dr. john torrez. nbc news medical correspondent. make sense of this. that medical speech -- to us who are not in the medical field we dont know what that procedure is. >> benign is usually a tumor or a cyst but not a cancerous tumor that will spread outside of the kidney. embolization, there are two case ways to do it. one is opening up the body to get to the kidney. nowadays they use embolization, they thread up to the kidney...

>> yeah. >> he wrote it himself. me, from where i come from, tend of it was black humor. it wasnt meant to be a serious comment. i guess people dont have that sense of humor. i get it. >> joining me now is dr. john torrez and nbc news investigative producer. thank you both. let me ask about any vulnerability that dr. bornstein has in talking about his patients records publicly. the medication that he was using for hair growth. any of those patient-doctor confidential statements. >> as a doctor t...

Congress budget office has estimated could lead to 13 million people not having insurance spishgi ispiking prem. and the medical deduction, listen to what a paramedic in kentucky with a medical disability toldness medical correspondent dr. john torrez. >> increased premiumless hurt my family, hurt me. its going to hurt our ability to keep our bills paid, keep our lights on. keep food on the table. >> following all of this on capitol hill for us is nbcs, msnbcs garrett haake. the bill is not done...

Their kids. thats what we see. it happens in the office all the time. >> reporter: though concerns loom large not every doctor is opposed. they could see higher reimbursements and patients could have more options when it comes to choosing their coverage. that depends on the the details congress hammers out. untithen the doctors are concerned. >> we feel the effects of this and r our patients. >> reporter: dr. john torrez, nbc news, crayonford, new jersey. >> the story that the white house tried ...

you can blame mother nature for the longer commute to work for drivers who rely on whites ferry to get from maryland to virginia. the ferry is closed because of the ice on the receiver and from sky fox, you can see the problem. and this is the second problem leaving it stuck there in the river for hours. you can depend ox fox 5 for complete coverage, go to www.myfoxdc.com for the latest on traffic trouble and up-to- the-minute changes in the forecast in your neighborhood and that is al...

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