Were going to get to those veterans Day Celebrations in just a moment, but well get to asian. Haiyan now at vietnam after ravaging the philippines. Survivors wait for help some people have now taken matters in their own hands. Our coverage begins with al jazeera. Reporter this building behind me shows you the devastation that this storm caused. The supermarket that has completely collapsed in the strong winds and storm surge when it hit on friday but it is a very good example of the desperation shown by the people who live here in tacloban a lot of looting going on, a lot of food from the supermarket has already been taken. So people are now focusing on really whatever else they can get their hands on. Picking through the remains of the supermarket, trying to get their hands on whatever food, perhaps water that may remain there. Those are the essential items that people are telling us that they still really need and theyre not getting quick enough from the government, from the military
And good monday morning. We begin with the growing desperation and devastation following the supertyphoon in the philippines. New video shows entire towns destroyed. Homes flattened for miles. Water wiped away everything in its path. Now a growing concern over a water and medicine shortage. Larry jacobs has the very latest. Reporter a team of 90 u. S. Marines in the philippines providing search and rescue assistance ant bringing supplies to a country that desperately needs so much of everything. The ferocious winds and tidal surge of typhoon haiyan destroyed bridges and roads across the philippines. Phone lines are down. Power is out. Hundreds of thousands are thronging relief centers. For lifes necessary sis. We need shelter. Food. Light. Little stuff. We dont have everything. We dont have houses. Reporter aircraft are bringing in supplies. Soldiers are carrying injured residents to planes and the elderly being evacuated from what looks like a war zone. But its not enough. The sufferi
There are countless more like her, thousands of new mine victims each year show the other tragic side of the story. I mentioned on the floor here the other day about the bosnia conflict. Talking to a young teenager, young teenaged girl in the hospital. She had been sent away by her parents to a safe place during that war. The war ended, the army left the field. She could come home, she is running down the road, calling out to her parents and steps on a land mine and loses both her legs. She wasnt a combatant. The war wasnt even going on anymore. It was supposed to be safe. She became a victim. So many of these victims. Now, americans by and large also condemn the use of these land mines, but they expect more than they are getting from their government, and so do i. So should every member of congress. Its been 20 years since president bill clinton at the United Nations called for the elimination of antipersonal land mines. They cheered him when he did. Two years later in 1996, he said q
Friend who is a very valuable member of our committee. And all others, again, someone whos always 202 5853882. Thoughtful, always helpful, always works in a bipartisan manner. You saw it on this floor yesterday when he and chairman we will begin with the culberson delivered their bill headlines. In a very bipartisan and very this is the front page of the professional manner. He does the same thing in our Financial Times. Committee. I just want to thank my friend and reserve the balance of my the u. S. Economy came near to time. The chair the gentleman from oklahoma reserves. Stalling in the first quarter. The gentlelady from florida is recognized. Ms. Wasserman schultz madam chair, at this time i yield back the balance of my time. The chair the gentlelady from florida yields back the balance of her time. The gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. Mr. Cole i yield myself such time as i may consume. The chair without objection. Mr. Cole once again thank my friend, my working partner in t
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