Have become too common. Gun rights. Abc s lana zak is live in washington d. C. Tonight. What can you tell us tonight . The details are still flowing in. Sources tell abc news that for firearms were recovered. We can confirm that there are 10 fatalities. Just moments ago to share said the scene has been cleared. Just before 11 am pacific time, the Police Scanner in roseburg, oregon with horrific reports. Active shooter at ucc 1140 Umpqua College road. The images now emerging, show a campus in chaos. I look out the window and i look out the window and there s a couple of girls running like sprinting away from the building. And then i hear screaming after that first gunshot, and then i looked out and saw the people running. And i said to the teacher we need to get out of here right now. Shots were being fired we cover went down and heard multiple shots going off, a lot of screaming. The suspect, a 20yearold male. In one of the buildings. Officers engaged that suspect, there the suspected
Initiative. Creating lab in crime, theres one in education, theres one in poverty, theres one in energy and the environment and theres one in health. They will do random miezed control trials studying these programs and work with cities to help scale them up. So its a way in which we leverage what we do. Those are just a couple of the ways, but theres a lot that i think anchors trying to do to be catalyst for change. Aamy michael there is a lot of interest from probably everyone in this room and around the country, what the administration is going to do in this moment so we will touch on that. Lets start first with my brothers keeper. Its a little over a year in implementation. You really received a lot of local commitments to action. Explain to people in the room who may not be familiar with it, whats the approach for my brothers keeper, whats the result now a year in . Michael good morning. My brothers keeper is really what the heart of the Obama Administration is, which is making su
Yeah. Absolutely. Its far from it. And we all collectively laid out some details to support that. Do you see any way to defeat isil in syria without a substantial arab army involved . I dont know how you get there. I mean obviously, if we deployed tens of thousands of troops ourselves we could defeat isis in syria. I dont think anybody here would recommend such an event. I think the people who have vested interest there should be involved and i think they would get involved. I mean, you know that they said as much, but we have to do something to change the momentum of the assad regime. Dr. Kagan . Is it fair to say that no arab army is going into syria unless part of the one of the objectives is to take assad down . Absolutely senator, thats going to be a precondition for because theyre not going to just fight isil and leave assad in power therefore giving the place to syria, is that correct . On the contrary i mean to iran. On the contrary. What were seeing is increasing levels of sup
Effective in our goals. I also have concerns about the current effectiveness of intergovernmental cooperation to undermine the flow of money to terrorists. I look forward to hearing from the witnesses on these issues. Continuing the Task Force Effort to Counter Terrorist financing. Thank you, and i yield back. Chair recognizes the Ranking Member of the full committee, ms. Waters, for one minute. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. I applaud the bipartisan efforts surrounding this task force and believe it will serve us well as we work to guard against key threats to our National Security. Today the task force will explore dangerous new trend the growing convergence of terrorism and crime while terrorist organizations motivated by ideology and criminal enterprise is driven generally by greed have been thought to operate independent from one another. The testimony from the Witnesses Today makes it clear that this is no longer the norm. Furthermore, in an age of globalization, the growing
Thank you forjoining us. Beirut is a disaster zone, 300,000 people have had to leave their homes, and a two week state of emergency has been declared and that desperate situation is compounded by accusations of incompetence, factional in fighting and an economic mess inflicted on lebanon by its own governing elite. The huge explosion on tuesday, which killed at least 135 people and injured thousands more, was caused by the ignition of 2,700 tons of Ammonium Nitrate being kept in the port area of beirut, despite the risks. The government has placed some officials under house arrest. Quentin sommervilles report contains scenes which you may find distressing. In a country long battered by shock, a fresh, unnatural disaster has seized lebanon. The fires burned long here at the port. The cause a powder keg of unstable chemicals, left to rot in the very heart of beirut. The shock could be felt in cyprus, syria and israel. The 2500 tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate fertiliser was the equivalent of a