Hes got so much energy, how does he do it, you know . I mean, hes shaking hands, taking selfies, saying mass, different languages no, he really was he inspired so many people while he was here. Hes home now. All right, so the president ial campaign, carly fiorina, look at what happened to her. Just missed her, by the way. Curtain came down crashing on her. It just missed her. Seemed like it fell all around her. Right. Shes okay. Anyway, a snafu from the campaign be trail. By the way, anybody see the, what do you call it, the eclipse last night . A little bit of it. Was it decent . I just saw before it eclipsed. In other words, you missed it. [laughter] hey, im not going to miss the Powerball Jackpot. Its at 300 million right now. Thats tomorrow no, wednesday i realize one statistics that said Something Like 52 of people think theyre going to win the lottery someday. Somebody has to win it, greg. I understand, but it aint gonna be us. The odds are really against you in a huge way. Oh, y
Scope a future project to go out and verify that, in fact, everything is working according to the plan. Do not want to make recommendations that just sit on the shelf. No. We follow up on a quarterly basis. I share your enthusiasm for the new secretary, and i believe he is committed to both changing the attitude of the va and making these specific reforms. Do you think the bill that we just passed, the compromise bill, will be useful in addressing some of these 24 recommendations . Im afraid im not totally versed on the bill. I know there have been a number of legislative changes made in order to assist the department in accomplishing their mission. But id like to take that for the record if i may. All right. Thank you. Thank you. I yield back, mr. Chairman. Thank you very much. Members, we do need to pause. I apologize to the witnesses. We think it may be about 30 minutes for us to go and do that. Well give you a heads up when were going to start back. And this hearing is in recess un
Other peoples lives to help these guys escape from prison. Also breaking today, the ntsb releasing the cell phone records of the engineer behind the wheel of a derailed amtrak train. What we know and what we dont. Plus next hour were going to hear from the attorney for the officer who pulled his gun on teens after a pool party. This officer has now resigned. So what is his lawyer saying . Good afternoon, everybody, im thomas roberts. We do start with breaking news about those two escaped prisoners in upstate new york. Federal, state, local authorities are now in their fifth day of this manhunt. At this moment state police are conducting doortodoor searches in two upstate towns. State police are also using about 50 electronic billboards in four states to notify the public about this danger as well as hope to encourage new leads about where these men might be. Nbc news has spoken by phone to a convicted murderer who testified against richard matt in 2008. We agreed to disguise his voice
agreement with the government there, hoping to keep things stable. mr. obama also wanting to he remind everyone that the u.s.a. took care of bin laden one year ago. but today in the new york times the president was criticized for a bad speech. the times editorial people believing that he should lay out america s exit strategy from afghanistan so the whole world, including the taliban could evaluate it. also the times wanted the president to address afghan corruption on site. well, that would have made karzai very happy, i m sure. the uber liberal times did have one good point, however, in asking that mr. obama explain to the american people what will happen if the taliban is victorious once we leave. that must be discussed. now, most americans want us out of afghanistan. 60% according to a recent pew poll and a the washington post poll says just 30%. 30 of americans believe that war was worth fighting. so why doesn t the president just pull the u.s. troops out? well, it s
agreement with the government there, hoping to keep things stable. mr. obama also wanting to he remind everyone that the u.s.a. took care of bin laden one year ago. but today in the new york times the president was criticized for a bad speech. the times editorial people believing that he should lay out america s exit strategy from afghanistan so the whole world, including the taliban could evaluate it. also the times wanted the president to address afghan corruption on site. well, that would have made karzai very happy, i m sure. the uber liberal times did have one good point, however, in asking that mr. obama explain to the american people what will happen if the taliban is victorious once we leave. that must be discussed. now, most americans want us out of afghanistan. 60% according to a recent pew poll and a the washington post poll says just 30%. 30 of americans believe that war was worth fighting. so why doesn t the president just pull the u.s. troops out? well, it s