Good morning, good morning, to sunday september 1st. Im ali velshi. We Come On air with Breaking News out of the middle east. The bodies of six israeli hostages taken by hamas during the October 7th attacks have been recovered in gaza. There bodies were found late yesterday in an underground tunnel beneath the southern city of rafah. According to the israeli military, it appears the hostages were killed shortly before the idf was able to reach them. They have been identified by the idf as carmel gat, eden yerushalmi, Alexander Lobanov, Almog Sarusi, Master Sergeant Ori danino and american israeli, hersh goldbergpolin. Hersh goldbergpolin was attending the Music Vessel one hamas launched the attack took he was taken hostage along with many others and later became one of the most wellknown captives having been injured in multiple Hostage Videos that were purred out by hamas. In the wake of his capture, his parents were extremely outspoken in their efforts to bring home their son and the
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It really had geographic disagreement . If it is geographic primarily, hal is the experience of people on the border states different then People Like Us to live in that d. C. Metro area where the immigration seems benign. Is there a real difference in experience . Well, the politics of someone else to talk about the regions. I think part of what were saying here is there is less about in some ways despite the partisan budding of heads and the gridlock in some ways there is less of a partisan divide than you might argue. I think any administration will prioritize and said the border is important. When republicans would look at this honestly people would say, adding in a deterrent to the border is a good thing. In some underlying wais this but the fact that they can agree on anything will were standing here agreeing and saying, you know, we are adding a new deterrent to the border. Yes, we could talk about why the politics dont work. Thats kind of where we started. I think people and th
To note that. Finally let me say on our i didnt touch on our other nutrition programs among the 15, we know unfortunately theyre needed more than ever now than. They didnt exist during the last depression. These programs are really important. They are important that they are responsive as well. Responsive not only in terms of individual need but whats going on in the American Economy. And i mention that very importantly as it pertains to the s. N. A. P. Program. S. N. A. P. Had a Significant Growth during this recession, extended recession. Both because the number of people who qualify, who were citizens or legal u. S. Residents under certain incomes grew by millions but also states took action, 40 something states in particular, made special efforts to really simplify access for eligible consumers in their respective states. It went up because of what was going on in the American Economy. Had it been block granted as some proposed more recently it would have been basically unable to r