Plus we report on how f. I. F. A. Stands to make millions from the world cup in brazil, but local shopkeepers are feeling the pinch. Israel has struck its biggest blow against hamas since 2012. Seven palestinian fighters are among the dead. So far the total toll stands at nine with many more injuries and it follows a week of violence across the occupied territories. Gerald tan has the latest. The air strikes continued through the night. Israel targetting what it calls areas in gaza, in response to a surge of rocket fire earlier on sunday. Hamas which controls the strip says several of its fighters were killed, that many other people were also injured. Its a testing time in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Both sides have been on the edge since three Israeli Settlers were kidnapped and killed in the occupied west bank. Hours after they were buried, a 16yearold palestinian was abducted. His body was later found burned. The early autopsy results show he was alive when he was set on fire.
A photographer or, who was a modernday rickey allying walker evans, we pulled off to the side of the road, came up over the road attracts, across this dirt road here, posthumous vineyard with hold up to shack. Basically a tar paper shack. As we walked up we could see there were rabbit furs that had been, that were hammered onto the wall. Remember knocking once, twice ive misplaced the sun still in the door creak open and there stood this black man, who looked a cute lifted out of the mrs. A 1930s. He had a stutter. Later he told us he cant bless with a stutter one state at a time. His name is james dixon. He was 95 and he was living here, happy to send the 40s. He was part of this migration . Who did something no blacks in america, kind of win against the grain of the great migration. The great migration within the south to North Industrial cities and came west to Oakland San Francisco and l. A. There was a tribe of black okies from the south and southwest, who wanted to retain the rur
A decade ago, if you drove down highway 99, that flat zipper of road down the heart of central california, and you look to the side of the road, you would see this shack standing, and i remember the first time i saw it, i thought, jeez, thats been lifted from the mississippi delta, 1930s, you know, who lived there . Well, as i was driving, you looked closer, there was puffs of smoke coming from the roof. It was not someone who lived there. Someone was still living here in the year 2002, 2003. One day, myself and matt black, a photographer who, you know, is kind of a modern day dorothy lang, evans, we pulledded off the side of the road, came over the Railroad Tracks across this little dirt road here, across from this vineyard, and we pulled up to the shack. It was in better shape then, but a tarp paper shack, and as we walked up, there were rabbit furs that had been that were hammered on to the wall. I remember knocking once, twice, and this place was on stilts. The door creeked open, a
By suggesting one. Chairman carper, youre recognized. Mr. Chairman, to you, our friend, Ranking Member cummings, to our colleagues with whom dr. Coburn and i have worked including the fellow from utah, most recently on really surplus property, access properties, wasted properties. I have a prepared statement im going to ask if we could be included in the record. Without objection. Both of your statements will be required we are not running a clock on you. This isnt the senate. Bear that in mind. [laughter] i like to think, first of all thank you for this thing. Thank you for giving us a chance to participate. Last year when we were new in our positions as Ranking Member and chair of the Homeland Security Government Affairs committee we invited both you and represented coming to come and bleed off are hearing on reform. Im courage to report today i think dr. Coburn and i have been working on bipartisan legislation. I think we are close to hammering out the final details. Report on the b
Later, the Washington Post reporter will discuss the arraignment of former Virginia Governor bob mcdonald and his wife following their 14count indictment this week. You can also join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal, live each more at 7 00 eastern on cspan. Next, the speaker of iraqs council of representatives talks about the violence, security concerns and political challenges facing iraq. Usama alnujafyi spoke at the brookings institution. His is just under an hour. In the name of god, the merciful, im really happy to be here with you today. As you know, iraq is a central and important country in the world at large, and it concentrates on iraq and you do know that we in iraq went through very particular experience in the middle east. We first get rid of an oppressive regime and it is followed by a military occupation. And a constitution that was written in unfavorable conditions and circumstances. There was also a road map that that the iraqis were not abl