Policies in the u. S. This is about an hour. Here we go, folks. Im dave cook from the Christian Science monitor. Our guest today is interior secretary sally jewell. This is her first visit with our group. We appreciate very much her making time in her schedule for this. Our guest was born in london, grew up in washington state, and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the university of washington. Right after graduation, she and her husband warren, a fellow engineer, started their career at mobil oil, then moved to commercial banking. She worked for 19 years. She joined the board of rei in 1996, became chief operating officer in 2000, and was named ceo in 2005. During her tenure at the company, rei tripled in size. She was sworn in as the 51st interior secretary in april of 2013, and thus ended the biographical portion of the program. Now on to breakfast mechanics. As always, were on the record here. Please, no live blogging or tweeting. In short, no filing of any kind while
Changes in jailing procedures for families with Mental Illnesses. This one i really like, 47 million in state Legislature Budget allocated to psychiatric beds in one of those places we are always begging for money. I was glad to see that had been supported by the government, too. When we began our program, started in liberia. It is the first time we have ever tried to develop a Mental Health program in another country. So, our goal was to train 150 Mental Health the nations. Before we started, they had one psychiatrist in the country. That was all. When we got 144, we had not reached 150, so we did one more class and just finish that in august. We had about the same number as before in each class, so we actually trained 165 clinicians. We suspended it when ebola hit. We had an access to information in liberia, an access to justice and the Mental Health program. We suspended all of that to teach people about ebola and how contagious it was and what they could do. It was really gratifyin
98. 5 . There is reason to review how they use taxpayer funding, and we are justified in withholding taxpayer funds until we finish that. Now, our colleagues have chosen to say we are radical, dumb, shameful, disrespectful, foolish, extremist, deniers, deprivers, meanspirited and beating up on women. Think about that. L because we stand for life, for liberty. We stand for life rights, a first right and these are the names. These are the names you attach to people who defend those rights. You know, saturday i went to a baby shower and an excited grandmother said, meet my granddaughter. It was an ultrasound, a 3d ultrasound. Her name is jessica. That is a baby with a life. And planned parenthood is aborting 300,000 of those lives each year. It is time for taxpayer money to be withheld. I support the bill. I yield back the balance of our time. The speaker pro tempore the gentlewomans time has expired. All time for debate has expired. Pursuant to House Resolution 421, the previous question
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 South Carolina lay stricken today, with cities, towns and roads inundated by the worst flooding on record. Days of nonstop rain have killed nine people, driven hundreds into shelters, and left thousands more without power or drinkable water. Some of the worst was in the states capital, as William Brangham reports. Brangham parts of columbia, South Carolina were simply swallowed up today by the rising waters. It was chesthigh, and even higher in some parts of the city. And even as the rain began finally tapering off, there were new warnings. This is not over. Just b
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 South Carolina lay stricken today, with cities, towns and roads inundated by the worst flooding on record. Days of nonstop rain have killed nine people, driven hundreds into shelters, and left thousands more without power or drinkable water. Some of the worst was in the states capital, as William Brangham reports. Brangham parts of columbia, South Carolina were simply swallowed up today by the rising waters. It was chesthigh, and even higher in some parts of the city. And even as the rain began finally tapering off, there were new warnings. This is not over. Just b