Brown from malaysia, special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on the social and environmental costs of harvesting palm oil, found in products ranging from cookies to cosmetics. One big reason the oil is so cheap to produce is the steady supply of migrant labor. It relies on 500,000 global workers to feed demand for the product and fuel malaysias economic prosperity. Woodruff ray suarez talks with journalist Phil Bronstein about his profile of the navy seal credited with shooting osama bin laden. He talks about going in the room, rolling in the room as he puts it and being kind of shocked at how tall bin laden was and having to raise his gun up to shoot him. Brown we get closing thoughts about the president s speech tonight from mark shields and david brooks. Thats all ahead on tonights brown and we get some closing thoughts about the president s speech tonight from mark shields and david brooks. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been
Help . We could hone in on that question and see what the federal government can do to improve our ability to determine who needs help and our ability to identify the person or agency whose job it is to provide the help, and then we will have provided some service. It helps to put a face on who needs help. As a former governor, i look at things from my background and perspective, as i know most of us do. About 22 of tennesseeans reported having a Mental Illness last year. That is more than 1 Million People. This is according to our state department of Mental Health. About 5 had a severe Mental Illness. That is nearly 250,000 tennesseeans. That is a lot of people. About 40,000 had a major depressive episode. The funding that helps meet the needs for that comes in some part from the federal government. About 22 of what tennessee spends, im told, is federal dollars. The rest is state dollars. In Community Services, state appropriations are about 70 of the Mental Health fund. While the Sta
Spoke about the report they offered on september 11 attack in benghazi, libya to cut u. S. Ambassador christina and three other americans. The report cited systemic failures, leadership and management efficiencies and Inadequate Security at the conflict facility. Three state Department Officials including eric boswell, assistant secretary of state in Diplomatic Security have resigned in the wake of the report. Next, senators on the Foreign Relations committee who received the report speak to reporters. How not [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible] my understanding is that the standard with which the accountability board looks at people is a very High Standard called breach of duty. But theres no question that there were people within the state department that were missed and did not execute in an appropriate way. There is also some cultural issues and i mean, there were no doubt a number of problems. I would just say to that end, i know that secretary clinton
Attacked with these disturbing weapons systems. This is that important step to protect americans by increasing our stockpiles and would urge its passage and with that, madam speaker, i yield back the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. The question is will the house pass the bill. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the chair, 2 3 of those voting having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended the gentleman from michigan. Mr. Rogers madam speaker, with that i would request the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore the yeas and nays are requested. All those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. A sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on this motion will be postponed. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognit
From the Congressional Black Caucus regarding the impact of sequestration. To go without objection. German rogers, let me begin by pointing out something that i think is the trip really good that i think you achieved, along with others on the Appropriations Committee, and that is the secretary of defense will be able to provide the government of israel of the necessary procurement funds for the iron dome defense program. I am just two weeks ago returning from my 15th trip to israel, not only to israel but other areas in the middle east. In light of all of the instability that is ongoing, i think this program, as well as the short range of Ballistic Missile defense programs are crucial at this time. Mr. Chairman, you mentioned the fact that we polled a carrier out of the middle east. I could not agree with you more that at a time of in ordinate and stability in that region, it would seem to me particularly in light of meetings that i had with different officials in the area that a carri