[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] cspan, aup on hearing on the International Response to the Ebola Outbreak africa. Then alison mcfar lane, the head of the Nuclear Regulatory talks about the challenges facing the agency. And later, a House Foreign Committee examines the influx of unaccompanied minors at the southern u. S. Border. The next on washington journal, senator ron johnson of wisconsin issues before session wind down this and whats ahead with the new congress in january. Nsa a look at the surveillance bill that would end the abill toy to collect americans phone records. Later our spotlight features hirsh, on his recent piece examining president security team. L washington journal is live 7 00 eastern on cspan. And you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Members of the british house of commons returned for question time today, when Prime Minister cameron will answer questions by members in parliament. At 7 00 a. M. Ive eastern on cspan 2. He
1976. In previous outbreaks, ebola has been confined to rural areas in which there was little contact outside the villages of which it appeared. Unfortunately, this outbreak now an epidemic spread from village to an International Center for regional trade, and spread into urban areas in guinea, sierra leone and liberia, that are crowded with limited medical services, and limited Resident Trust much government. The unprecedented west african ebola epidemic has not only killed more than 5,000 people, with more than 14,000 others known to be affected. This situation has skewed the planning for how to deal with the outbreak. In our two previous hearings on the ebola epidemic, an emergency hearing we held on august 7th, and then a followup on september 17th, we heard about the worsening rates of infection and challenges in responding to this forum from Government Agencies such as usaid and cdc and samaritans person. Todays hearing is intended to take testimony from nongovernmental organizat
She hit her chin on the way down. She started screaming for help. What relief this woman must have felt when firefighters arrived. She looked exhausted. Crews got the call she fell into the water at 10 42 last night and pull her to safety at 10 55, 13 long minutes in the cold water. Witnesses say they tried to keep her calm while waiting for help. She was screaming for help. We were gidding her. She was swimming over here and we were trying to guide her and the firefighters came. Firefighters took her to the hospital to be checked but say it looked like she was going to be fine. She climbed on the seawall to take pictures and this is 9 spot for that. This morning, we found several visitors trying for the perfect shot. I wanted a shot of alcatraz and looking back at the city. Visitors say the scenery is so beautiful there is no need to work hard for the picture. Shawn from oklahoma was happy with the picture he took standing safely on the ground. I didnt have to get on the wall to see i
Away. Hi, everyone. Im frank mallicoat. Michelle griego is off this afternoon. The International Bird rescue is setting birds free today in sausalito. Thats where we find our anne makovec. Anne. Reporter what caused the problem initially is still a mystery. But the threat in the bay appears to be over. Today two dozen birds appeared to have survived it all with flying colors. Okay. We have a male here and just turned around there you go. Reporter and with that, 24 birds were given a new lease on life. These are some of the hundreds of birds found coated in a mystery substance over the last two weeks. This is the first group to have graduated from the International Bird rescues operation to save them. Most are surf scoters. Their feathers are impacted in this way and they have to be cleaned. A lot of their rewaterproofing depends on how actively they work to realign their feathers. Reporter since january 200 birds have been found dead on the shore covered in a goo that was breaking down
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 228. The nays are 194. The motion is adonted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. The the question is on passage of the joint resolution. So many as are in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the chair, the yes have it. Recorded vote. The speaker pro tempore the yeas and nays . A recorded vote is requested. Those favoring a recorded vote will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, the a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 252. The nays are 172. The joint resolution is pass