With unique insight into all of this, we turn to ambassador nick burns, a career american diplomat, former National Security Council Director for russian affairs, and former u. S. Representative for nato. He now teaches diplomacy at harvard. Mr. Ambassador, what are the stakes in what weve seen today . Well, its been a we havent had a nato member shoot down a soviet or russian aircraft since 1952, and so the stakes are very high, that the russians learn the lessons of what happened but also that this can be deescalated so that theres no further action, and russia and turkey and the other countries can go back, hopefully trying to combat isis. Pelley well, the russian president called it a stab in the back. Could this escalate . It could escalate. I think theres i think the United States and president obama are going to work very hard to see that it doesnt, but theres an important principle at stake here, scott. Every nation has a right to protect its own borders. And president obama si
With unique insight into all of this, we turn to ambassador nick burns, a career american diplomat, former National Security Council Director for russian affairs, and former u. S. Representative for nato. He now teaches diplomacy at harvard. Mr. Ambassador, what are the stakes in what weve seen today . Well, its been a consequential day, scott. We havent had a nato member shoot down a soviet or russian aircraft since 1952, and so the stakes are very high, that the russians learn the lessons of what happened but also that this can be deescalated so that theres no further action, and russia and turkey and the other countries can go back, hopefully trying to combat isis. Pelley well, the russian president called it a stab in the back. Could this escalate . It could escalate. I think theres i think the United States and president obama are going to work very hard to see that it doesnt, but theres an important principle at stake here, scott. Every nation has a right to protect its own borde
Of boston streets at high speeds. Mark has seen it many times in his south end neighborhood. Makes me a little bit nervous Walking Around when i hear them coming. I i see them weaving in and out of traffic and it seems like a dangerous situation. City leaders worry some people are even using the bikes as a quick getaway to commit crimes. In 2011 when a 4yearold was shot at a park if dorchester, police said the two suspects fled on dirt bikes, but even if police see one of the bikes on the street, theyre not going to chase after it, not engage it at all, instead they have a different plan. Boston mayor marty walsh told me he doesnt want his officers putting anyone in danger. We have to be careful. We cant have the bikes going into the city of boston, im not going to put the danger of the Police Officer and pedestrians that are walking the street in harms way. The Reporter Police wants people who see these bikes being operated recklessly to call them, and tell them where theyre being sto
Lot of people out there, very comfortable with an onshore wind. Thats going to give us a moderate risk for rip currents through the weekend. So just remember that. In sussex county, the delaware beaches here looking nice and dry. Dont expect any rain tonight. Youre seeing cloud cover there as well. Temperatures more comfortable the closer to the shore you get. 78 degrees in Atlantic City, 81 in wildwood, more with that onshore wind. 85 in philadelphia right now. Mid to low 80s through the lehigh valley. So everyones temperatures are dropping a bit, especially those of you seeing the cloud cover and if you saw the rain earlier, by 6 00, we will be down to about the mid to low 80s. 8 00 p. M. , 77 degrees, still warm and as we get closer to 10 00, mid 70s and very welcome changes as we go into tomorrow. I will show you that forecast for the rest of the weekend and the shorecast coming up. Back to center city now. This is a live look at the scene outside the art museum. Final preparations
Mr. Hatch madam president . The presiding officer the senator from utah. Mr. Hatch i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Hatch madam president i just want to mention what Speaker Boehner said about this bill were about to look into, ans thatsand thats the chip bill and the s. G. R. The if physician payment bill. What Speaker Boehner said is quote unless the Senate Passes the housepassed doc fix bill, significant cuts to physicians payments will begin tomorrow. The house legislation passed with overwhelming bipartisan support and we do not plan to act again so we urge the senate to approve the housepassed bill without delay. He summed it up pretty well. The fact of the matter is, this has been a long or a long ordeal that a lot of us have worked on for a long time, a lot of people on capitol hill. If we can pass this bill tonight, it will be a major major accomplishment. And we can go back to the Child Health Insuran