The start of the u General Assembly meeting. U. N. General assembly meeting. We want to begin with a piece that is the cover story of the the weeklyard standard. Oh two decades of discontent. Suit youes, 20 can also join diane rejigged cash join in on the conversation on our facebook page, or you can send us a tweet, http twitter. Com cspanwj. Miserable decades, then and now, that is the cover story. Nestled within the comfortable battling of keys, growth, and civility, every happy time is unhappy in its own way. That is from the weekly standard, with the picture of Richard Nixon, former president jimmy carter, and the situation i in munich during the sun rejigged summer 1972 olympic games. Inwill get to your calls just a moment. The president last night addressed the Congressional Black Caucus, outlining his agenda as lawmakers began the debate in the senate on whether or not to keep the federal government running. T debbie rejigged two key votes last night. [video clip] we are seeing
I rise to engage to join in a colloquy. I appreciate his willingness to are come debate when there Natural Disasters and i appreciate your efforts. In colorado, we are experiencing a major flood that has impacted his team counties, crossing over approximately 2000 square miles. Certain areas have received over 20 inches of rain. Damagedomes have been or destroyed in the destroyed count is above 2000 homes. Many areas are still in crisis trade federal Emergency Management agency will be unable to provide an accurate Damage Assessment or at least early days. Additionally, the Colorado Department of transportation estimates cost could exceed the 100 million cap that would exceed the cap on funds in a Disaster Relief act. The tragedy and devastation caused by this severe flood the federal government. Will the gentleman yield . I yield to the gentleman. I want to thank the gentleman from colorado for all of his efforts to help colorado through all of this turmoil. Im awareisaster area of th
Longer the beverage of choice in the morning. And the oscars well take a look at tomorrow Nights Academy awards and take a look at some of the worst movies too. All that and much more on cbs this Morning Saturday, march 1st, 2014. Captioning funded by cbs and welcome to the weekend. We also have some great guests for you this morning. Singer songwriter susan vega is here. Shes out with her first album since 2007. Shes here in studio 57. Cooking wasnt chef bryce shermans first career choice, later in the dish. We start with breaking news in ukraine. Three airports are said to be close and possibly under the control of russian forces. Also the state department has issued a new warning urging americans to avoid travel to ukraine, particularly crimea. That are deep fears on one side and hope on the other that russia will aid. Good morning, clarissa. Reporter good morning. Despite whats going on it appears to be escalating rapidly. The newly elected prorussian leader of the region says hes
His pictures going viral now. And why hed do it all over again. We hear his story, only on gma. And good morning, america. And robin is waking up in l. A. This morning. What a special day for her. Tonight, shes going to receive one of the highest honors in all of sports, the arthur ashe courage award. And, josh, youre on your way to l. A. For that. You should clap for that. [ applause ] it is part of the espys, you can watch it on espn tonight. And again, it is she will be joining a roll call of legends. Nelson mandela, muhammad ali, billie jean king. And then, last year, her dear friend, former Tennessee Volunteers coach, pat summitt, you see her there. She will be joining that list. And it is a wonderful thing that well be able to witness. And you had a chance to sit down and interview robin before she left about this entire honor. Well have a special look at that coming up. Youre going to have a great time tonight. Yes. A lot coming up. Were going to begin with this dangerous heat w
Fast. Really fast. The pressure of how hard the car was hit. Made my mind go blank and when she regained consciousness. I just remember yelling and screaming. Mommy mommy come on you can do this. The mother of 5 died at the hospital. Police say in all 4 others, including the suspect suffered non life threatening injuries. Marisol mercados family is looking for answers and justice. I want him in jail for life or death penalty. My sister was injured, my mom passed. Its just so difficult. The Chicago Police department does have this set of guidelines on when to start a chase. Members of the department have to quickly determine whether the necessity to immediately apprehended the fleeing suspect at ways the level of the inherent danger created by a Motor Vehicle pursuit. A police state this case will be reviewed internally by the traffic review board. No police cars were involved in the crash and no officers were injured. Charges against the suspect are pending the emotional reaction to th