The deal we have negotiated achieves that goal. It make sure that iran does not get a Nuclear Weapon we have always recognized that even if iran does not get a Nuclear Weapon it still poses challenges to our interest and our values in the region and around the world. When this deal gets implemented, we know that we will have dismantled the immediate concerns around Irans Nuclear program. We will have brought the stockpile down to 98 . We will have reduce the number of centrifuges they operate. We will have installed an unprecedented inspections regime. That will remain in place not just for 10 years, but for the stockpile 15 years. Iran will have pledged to the International Community that it will not develop a Nuclear Weapon that will be subject to Additional Protocols. We will have disabled a facility like iraq the iraq facility from allowing iran to develop plutonium they could be used for a bomb. We will have greatly reduced the stockpile of uranium that is enriched, and we will ha
To. Our leadership in the house is committed to a longterm bill. So again, instead of pointing fingers at each other, lets figure out a way to move Forward Together and i believe we will. With that, i reserve the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman reserves. The gentleman from oregon. Mr. Defazio i yield are you ready . I yield to the gentleman from minnesota one minute. Could i inquire as to the time left . Before we proceed. The speaker pro tempore you have four minutes. Mr. Defazio i yield the gentleman a minute and a half. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for one minute. The gentleman is recognized. Mr. Speaker, members of the house, the simple truth is, as has been articulated so well here today by my colleagues, that this nation desperately needs a longterm transportation funding bill to repair our nations crumbling infrastructure, not another kick the can down the road shortterm, temporary, convoluted fix. Last week, congress appropriatel
Crossing the bridge. Fires two days apart within two feet of one another. This is a highly unusual set of circumstances. Reporter Leah Robinson leech says the fires overlap the same bridge joist seals. It is a rubberlike material that protects the joint from any sort of debris. Reporter a bridge engineer discovered the fire and called chp and the San Francisco fire department. Cal trans says the fire was put out within minutes. Initially there were two lanes blocked. You can see traffic backed up on the bridge. By this afternoon the lanes were reopened. As you come out of the tunnel there is the joint that is right across here. Reporter robinsonleech says six feet of fuel burned monday night. Today about half that. We are not anticipating the bridge will need to be shut down. Reporter more than likely a lane closure. Maintenance crews are investigating the cause of both fires. We will not speculate as to the cause until we are clear as to what the cause of both fires is in fact. Report
Mid flight dropping more than 12,000 featset. And courage controversy. The special honor being awarded to Kaitlyn Jenner and why some say its undeserved. This is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. We have willie in for matt. The very moment that el chapo disappeared. Here it is, inside the prison cell, makes his way to the shower and disappears through a hole in the floor going through that tunnel weve been talking about all week, that elaborate tunnel with a train system inside. Well go in the tunnel with mark potter. Why wasnt anyone watching that video at that exact moment. Now the question is will they ever find him . More on that in a moment. We have a top story first. President obama is facing a tough sell over the deal that he says will prevent iran from building a nuclear bomb. Were going to talk about all of this with u. S. Senator and president ial candidate Lindsey Graham in just a moment but firs
Theyre willing to slink the size and power of the federal government. Woodruff and, an epidemic of violence in the congo. Justice unmet, stigma persists the challenges body and spirit for survivors of rape and sexual slavery. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the Iranian Nuclear weapons agreement dominated president obamas News Conference today at the white house. He took on critics at home and abroad and appealed to congress for its support. Well hear