Education, as well as access to guns. Reporter with the onemonth anniversary of the shooting at newtown, connecticut, approaching, washington is pressured to take immediate action. Gabby giffords who was injured by a gunman two years ago, is taking a prominent role in the gun debate. Giffords and her husband have pushed for congressional action, on Mental Health, highcapacity gun magazines and background checks to purchase a gun. I bought a gun at walmart recently. And i got a background check. Reporter the shock over the Elementary School shooting has led many communities to offer gun buyback programs. If we can prevent one child, one innocent bystander from being the victim of a random accident, or the target of an unstable person, it will be well worth our time and effort. Reporter but at the same time, gun stores say their merchandise is flying off the shelf. People want to be able to protect themselves. Reporter the biden task force hopes to make recommendations by the end of the
Stamps. At the Stamp Program was left out of the house bill. We want to get your consideration about those. Oodstamp changes we will find out more about it. Give us your comments as well. Heres how you can do so if you want to reach out to us on social media, on twitter it cspanwj. And you can always send this e mail at journal cspan. Org. This is from an Associated Press story hill here to fill us more is Alan Ferguson is Alan Ferguson. Ellen ferguson. Some of the people on facebook and twitter are commenting that there are already work requirements attached to those receiving food stamps. There are work requirements. What for presented of sutherland is trying to do is he believes there are too many loopholes. There is not enough uniformity and a greater emphasis on work. Think when people talk about work requirements when it comes to people on snap or food stap mps is we are talking about 90 of people recieving benifits and not working. It is a smaller universe than that. Talking abo
Thank you guys so much. And, of course, on the eve of super bowl xlvii, cnn is live in new orleans, the biggest sporting event in the country. How this game has become a cultural phenomenon. Much, much more. We welcome Rachel Nichols in the cnn Bleacher Report at 4 00 eastern saturday afternoon. Thats it for me. Now to washington to my friend wolf blitzer. A very tough day for defense secretary chuck hagel. Also, an unfolding scandal involving a United States senator denying allegations of prostitution and free plane trips. Eight New York Times reveals its been under attacks for months by someone in china. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. We were bracing for fireworks at todays confirmation hearing for defense secretary nominee chuck hagel but it actually turned out to be even a lot tougher than many of us expected. Republicans grilled hagel raising serious questions about his past statements and positions, especially about israel and iran. At times, hagel seemed to strugg
He always helped me and i always helped him. He did lead a quiet life. Reporter at 77 years old, he sold the chronicle and other papers for decades. The victim was working, had taken a break on the sidewalk, a suspect approached him, said something to the victim then put him down on the concrete. Reporter he suffered hip injuries and after weeks in the hospital, he died. The investigation now a homicide. Customers today left flowers saying they cant believe it. Pretty awful, particularly you know, you dont really expect that in this area particularly. And you know, you hear about these stories of people being pushed in front of trains in new york and that kind of stuff. I havent heard of anything like this. Its really awful. Reporter it was 11 00 a. M. , the financial district. Witnesses got him back on his feet. Miller believes ayers may have been robbed. His wall let was missing, but investigators say they dont believe anything was taken. What is gone, the man who loved selling paper
Box of salamanders that he promptly ate. The worlds richest salamanders. His hepititis cheated on him with tommy lee, my sidekick, bill schulz. And if hilarity was a new drum set i would pound him in my garage. David angelo. A block. The lede. Thats the first story. Sorry, dude. [inaudible]. Thanks. Shy should should her job be in doubt because she freaked out . An eighth grade teacher at a Louisiana Middle School has been fired after a student recorded her obscenityfilled rant that was five minutes in loopy length. I must warn you. What the teacher says is profane. If there are any children in the room tell them to get the [bleep] out. [bleep]. I dont blame her, all of those kids with the blurry faces. How annoying. Says the mom of the boy who smart phoned the the whole thing, i dont talk to my child like that. She has to handle the kids accordingly like send them to the principals office. None of them deserve to be cursed at like that. Maybe so, but everyone deserves to be groomed li