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couric: good evening, everyone. for three american families there was joy mixed with heart break today. iran finally released sarah shourd, a native of los angeles, who had been held for more than a year on spy charges. she was freed for medical reasons after $500,000 in bail money was deposited in an iranian bank. it s not clear who paid. but iran continues to hold two of her friends, including her fiance. in a moment we ll hear from a family member. but first, elizabeth palmer on the latest turn in this long- running drama. reporter: free at last. after 410 days of imprisonment, sarah shourd arrived in the gulf state of oman, safely back in the arms of her mother. in iran just hours before, shourd had left prison with a police escort to face one last hurdle before her flight out. staying on message with the local media. i especially and particularly want to address president ahmadinejad and all of the iranian officials, the religious leaders and thank them for this hu
leaders and thank them for this humanitarian gesture. reporter: then a bittersweet good-bye since shourd leaves behind in jail her two fellow americans. my first priority is to help my fiance shane bauer and my friend josh fattal to gain their freedom because they don t deserve to be in prison anymore. reporter: all three were last seen together in may when they were allowed a short visit with their mothers who had traveled to iran from the united states. during that visit, shourd announced she would marry bauer who, while in jail, had made an engagement ring with threads from his shirt. it was in july, 2009, when the three americans on a tour of the middle east went hiking near a waterfall on the iran/iraq border. they were arrested for crossing into iran illegally and sent to jail accused of spying. a year later, sarah shourd s mother made a special appeal for her daughter s release. she has a precancerous condition and i m actually worried this young woman is going
witness over that witness so they are engaged. the markup phase as well. it means amending things, making marks on the so-called draft bill or mark that s before the committee for consideration. and again, they are active as well. in the hearing stage, markup stage, most of these are open and they will be in the room watching what s going on, not to say there aren t private discussions that precede some of these sessions as well. and third stage is the vote stage. you need a majority physically present in the room to do that, room of the house and senate. one of the jobs might be to make sure the right people are at the right place at the right time because you have to have the votes. we don t want people not attending and not having official quorum to report out the legislation and that is a majority physically present in the room. . allle rules, all the precedents and informal practices are geared to allow a majority to accomplish their policy objectives, to move their agen
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