People like me as well, who i was studying the history when this was going on i thought, it is so important for people to know about this history because theres kind of a notion that, oh, adoption is great. Isnt it nice when people who have financial means take in children who are in difficult circumstances or who are neglected or abused . I felt like there was an important history to be told here, that theres more than meets the eye, that sometimes the state was using the promotion of fostering and adoption as a tool to undermine ofian people and instead providing the resources that indian communities needed to thrive and for indian families who are struggling to get back on their feet, over time, it seemed like the government was really trying to just undermine these communities through removing their children, because if you remove children, third ofy up to 1 . . A all children, the tribe cannot persist and the culture cannot persist. Issues is such a grave for indian families and i
Extreme amounts. And how the people of china are going cashfree with the help of cell phones. Why the u. S. Is being left behind because of debit and credit cards. But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This is absolutely devastating. Its heartbreaking. It looks like another planet. California fights to contain wildfires. New evacuation orders were issued for entire towns including the wine country, giving people minutes to get out. Were in the fight for the long haul. Its going to get worse before it gets better. Hes speaking out for the first time. Im not doing okay. Im trying. Ive got to get help guys. Perhaps i feel stronger. More tough talk. The calm before the storm. It seemed related to rocket man. Im building up the military like nobodys ever seen. Im not saying im not doing anything, and im not. President trump is tweeting demand for the players to stand. He gave putin a puppy. You is ee him kiss that pup right there on the noggin. That wil
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Notificatiti. Justice scalias conservative views often influenced the balance of e court. In many 54 decisions. sot donald trump r president ial candidate 42 46 already on screen in upper corner nbcs meet the press we lost one of the greats. Id like to have the person tailored to be just like justice scalia. Democrats say Senate Republicans need to act responsibly and vote on a nominee. sot Hillary Clinton d president ial candidate 511 06 barack obama is president of the United States until january 20th, 2017. pauses that is a fact, my friends, whether the republicans like it or not. sot senator Bernie Sanders d president ial candidate 1 071 18 apparently they believe that the constitution does not allow a democratic president to bring forth a nominee to replace justice scalia. Democrats are also concerned the high court could be paralyzed with just 8 members. With well over 300 days left in office. President obama says he has plenty of time to nominate scalias successor and plenty of
In des moines november 14th. Itll be moderated by c b s john dickerson. 3 Iowa Governor Terry Branstad was getting asked some questions. About the effort to privatize iowas Medicaid Program. Critics want to know about how much money might be saved. How contracts have been awarded. And how the plan will affect patients. Later today. A legislative Oversight Committee will hold the first of two hearings to go over these privatization plans. The governor says the move will mean more streamlined service at a lower cost. And iowa is doing the same thing that half the states in the u s have already done. 3 the dept of Human Services has shared with me the spreadsheet and the citeria and the approach that they used. I think that we acted in an appropriate way. And we feel confident. And just as 25 other states have been able to move forward with 3 this. Iowas Medicaid Program gives care to poor children. Families. Disabled people. And low income adults. Its paid for with more than 4 billion do