He went back to work, thats just who he is. There are times when i couldnt even imagine how he did it. How he put 1 foot in front of the other and kept going, but ive always understood why he did it. For the daughter who convinces her mom to finally get a Breast Cancer screening, and this is where she drives her to the clinic. For the Community College student who has faced homelessness and survived abuse, but finds the grit to finish her degree and make a good life for her kids. For the little boy whose mom is serving as a marine in iraq, who puts on a brave face in his video call, and doesnt complain when the only thing he wants for his birthday is to be with her. For all those people, joe gives his personal phone number two at offense, the ones he talks to four hours after dinner, helping them smile through their loss, letting them know that they arent alone. He does it for you. Joes purpose has always driven him forward. His strength of will is unstoppable, and his faith is unshaka
To get it resolved as quickly as possible as well. The easing of Northern Irelands coronavirus rules over christmas the news dominated today by covid and the knock on effects of the virus. Do send us your comments on how this is affecting you on twitter im at Annita Mcveigh or you can get in touch at bbcyourquestions. The easing of Northern Irelands coronavirus rules over christmas will be reduced from five days to Just Christmas day when three households will be allowed to mix. As eu regulators are set to approve the Pfizer Biontech vaccine, we look inside a Mass Vaccination Centre in germany. Brexit talks continue but are still said to be tangled on the topic of fishing rights scotlands first minister calls for the transition to be extended. And coming up this hour. Lewis hamilton is crowned bbc Sports Personality of the year for the second time. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across th
Garage . Bill the bottom line for washington over the past week or so has been 25,000 National Guard troops from all over the country flood in to protect every Street Corner. It was a pain in washington for the last week. You cant get anywhere in that city because there are so many checkpoints and guard doing their job. But how you make a decision to flush them out of the capitol is something we need to figure out. Dana absolutely. Not comfortable for anybody. It is cold, right . Besides, whether you are sleeping in your bed or on the floor or in a garage, those are very big differences. What the guard has done and sacrificed for us has been impressive. It was a bipartisan blowback. Tweets from tim scott saying our troops deserve the utmost honor and respect. It was unsafe and chris murphy, a democrat saying unaccept a shl. Numerous senators working to fix this as we speak. Bill here is the National Guard statement now. As congress was in session increased foot traffic and business bei
Right reason. They are against it for a lot of the wrong reasons. Weve done a lot of it. Weve had tremendous success with choice. We had choice in a lot of ways. We have choice in the military. You know before i came here, the vets would wait in line, pastor. It wouldnt be acceptable to you and i know it wouldnt be acceptable to the bi bishop. But they would wait for company, five, weeks to get in line where they were sick and feeling bad badly. And they got in line to say there is a six day week, a month wait. And you would have people online that werent very ill and they would be terminally ill before they would get to see a doctor and they would die. And for years and years, they have been trying to get veterans choice. That means if you cant get to a doctor reasonably quickly, you go outside to a local doctor around where you live in the government pays the bill. By the way, it sounds expensive but its very cheap by comparison. Its actually much better. We take care of our vets, by