I come from my home state. That would be one of the final four. May be. Maybe so. Im happy to see all of you. Thank you for pulling together this good group and we look forward to hearing from you. I will be very brief to help draft the last transportation bill and im so happy to have a chance to work with all the senators, senator boxer and senator john brasso. Hopefully we come up with a five or six year bill. So that we have a chance to help out a little bit on that front as well. We are really pleased, madam chair with the state and local folks. State and local governments are stepping up on transportation and that remains the case to be seen today. And so we are finding officials making some of the transportation infrastructure. When local officials asked the voters for more money, he or she is going to be focused like a laser on this and what that means is that it isnt that they are investing in these products. You are investing in a shorter commute with less conduction and we ha
This is the cbs morning news for monday, november 11th, 2013. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, this morning the situation for millions of people in the philippines is desperate. Three days after typhoon haiyan made landfall, stunned survivors are pleading for food, shelter, and medicine. This morning haiyan made landfall in northern vietnam near the chinese border and has weakened to a tropical storm. In the philippines Authorities Say about 2 Million People are affected. Tens of thousands of homes have been destroyed. And two provincial Officials Say the death toll could reach 10,000. Cbs producer barnaby lo is on the phone from the island. Barnaby, good morning. How are you . Good morning, annemarie. Im okay. But the city is a whole different story. The first batch of aid from the u. S. Has arrived in the philippines and it is on its way now to the central philippines, the region hardest hit by typhoon haiyan. Its carrying two trucks and a forklift. This e
Seconds. Youve got to help us. Everything is gone. A desperate fight for life in the philippines. That death toll is now approaching 1800 but it is expected to go well in the thousands. The challenge really is to get the crucial aid to those most in need. Every building is significantly damaged or destroyed. Everythings wiped out. There has been looting. People are desperate. A lot of the people around the world will see snow today. As the arctic front is heading south, really cold air, thats not factoring in the winds. The wall street journal reports fewer than 50,000 people successfully enrolled in the obama web care site. The manager in charge of building the website was apparently kept in the dark about serious failures in security. The bucs get win one, and for miami, a loss. Dolphins owner stephen ross forms an advisory committee. Ross says he plans to meet with Jonathan Martin tomorrow. Id like to hear from him what really happened and what we could have done to prevent this. Eu
He was released one week after his conviction is overturned. And a promised test. Meet the 93yearold man who put his physical challenges aside to fulfill his wifes dying wish. Captioning funded by cbs cbs morning news for wednesday, november 13th, 2013. This is the cbs morning news for wednesday, november 13th, 2013. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. In the typhoondevastated philippines, blocked roads and lack of communications are hampering relief efforts, but two more airports have been reopened and aid operations are picking up. Heres the latest. The president said in a broadcast interview he believes the death toll is closer to 2,500, not the original 10,000. The state Department Says at least two americans were killed by the storm. And eight people were killed when a wall collapsed as thousands stormed a warehouse containing rice. American troops are installing equipment at the hardhit tacloban airport to allow for nighttime operations. Bit whitaker talked wit
Within the honor code. You are pushing for those core values. It seems for you to still have confidence, even though a significant chunk of the missiliers are cheating is a problem. There are 25,000 Global Strike commanders. do annex about job. A very small percentage of folks who did not live up to the core values. [indiscernible] portion,a significant certainly from an air force pay. What i think youll find is the root of this, there was a few people at the crux of this problem. This believe that i will help somebody, when they have breached their integrity, which is something that we have talked peoplewe will hold accountable at all levels. To ensure that climate exists and we allow our people to do the job the way they should. Are those whoe apparently actively cheated, and then another group who knew something about it. But said nothing. If one person, if one person had spoken up his could have been very different. That is why we are really focusing on what integrity means. It mea