Resuming debate we left off yesterday. Let me try and give a summary of what this is all about. This is all about getting our fiscal house in order. This is all about prioritizing hardworking taxpayer dollars. This is all about doing in our generation what we need to do to make sure the next generation has a secure future, a debtfree future. So thats why we are bringing a budget to the floor and thats why we are making those difficult decision, and thats why we are advocating for these important reforms. In much of the 20th century, a lot of programs were created. A lot of laudable goals were established. But now in the 21st century, i think we have learned a thing or two about how we can better accomplish and abelieve some of these goals such as Retirement Security. Because the way these programs were designed nearly a generation ago, they are now going into bankruptcy in this generation. And if we allow that to happen, then we will pull out from underneath those who depend on these p
And served in iraq. A lot of new information, and a clear a clear idea of what happened on this military base five years after it experienced another shooting also by a soldier on base. The general saying theres no indications that this is related to terrorism, but he wont rule it out. A local soldier, hes been serving at fort hood. He has family, he is married with family in the region, they are not identifying him yet. Theres no indication of terrorism, the same thing about hassam when he killed 13. It was classified as a work place shooting. In 2009 major hussan made it clear he did it in the name of the taliban, his own jihad, he was a muslim warrior trying to protect them. They classified it as a work place shooting, the classification for here as well, it is likely. Both times, these soldiers bought semiautomatic pistols offbase and brought them on to ford hood. The the general said weapons concealed weapons are not allowed. They ared to be registered. It was clear this did not h
Im antonio mora, heres more on whats ahead. Venezuelas president , Nicholas Maduro lark out. Protesters clashed with riot police once again. After two months of protests theres no sign that they will stop. Good this is a knife fight. Senate democrats investigating passive abuses by cia. The man who crafted the benghazi talking points insisted we did not some students are opting out. Selgt for a status quo of mediocrity should not be the answer. About. Fourth degree rape, he admitted he performed sex acts on his threeyearold daughter. My guess has a lot to do with this. We begin with breaking news from fort hood texas which spent much of wednesday in lock down after the second mass shooting in five years. Four were killed, 14 wounded at the army base, home to the first cavalry division. Nadal hasan killed 14 people in 2009. After wednesdays shooting president obama expressed his support for the bases soldiers and families. Good obviously our thoughts and prayers are with the entire comm
Government watch dogs failing, an accident about to happen. New questions as the ceo of gm is scoaltde scolded because of. The culture you are representing here is the culture of the status quo. Good evening everyone thanks for joining us. Im adam may in for joie chen. Lets begin with the developing story coming out of fort hood texas. Another shooting, one of the largest installations in the world. The details are still emerging but here is what we know. What weve confirmed so far at this hour. The shooting happened around 4 30 p. M. Local time in texas. Several people are dead including, including the suspected shooter. At least 14 others have been wounded. We just heard from hospital officials who said the injuries range from minor up to critical. Some people shot once, some people shot multiple times. President obama has been briefed on the situation, he made these comments just a short time ago. Obviously, this opens up the wounds at fort hood from five years ago. We know these fa
Cuba. A report saying america secretly funded a texting app into creating an uprising. A Supreme Court ruling ending limits on financing some say it will lead to campaign corruption and politicians being brought. The fact that its orange means theres metal in the water. Land deemed too toxic to live on earmarked for a federal cleanup. Why its being given back to a native american tribe now, despite the dangers that remain. Hi there everyone. Good morning to you. Welcome to al jazeera america. Im thomas drayton. People at fort hood in texas are coming to grips with another tragedy. A texas congressman identified 34yearold army special ist ivan lopes as the gunman that opened fire. The iraq war veteran allegedly shot and killed three soldiers before killing himself. He was in the process of being evaluated for Mental Health issues. Wednesdays shooting was reminiscent of violent scenes in fort hood in 2009, 13 were shot and killed by another military man. Yesterdays deadly attack happened