Potentially deadly disease. Melissa russo is here with the latest. Reporter city officials stopped short of calling the legionnaires outbreak over, but they are calling it contained at this point. Take a look at the latest numbers. A total of 121 people have now been diagnosed in this legionnaires outbreak. Thats two new cases identified since yesterday. The death toll remains at 12, where its been since monday. And to the citys knowledge, there have been no cases of anyone getting sick, as in developing symptoms since august 3rd. No new contaminated buildings or cooling towers the today. The mayor was in the legionnaires impact zone this afternoon at lincoln hospital, thanking Health Care Staff for their work during this outbreak. And downtown at city hall, the city council was voting on a bill regulating cooling towers. The bill passed unanimously by a vote of 420. The centers for Disease Control called the citys response at this afternoons News Conference to the outbreak swift, dili
In the world. Im convinced that the story helped me get the job at the post. American history tv all weekend every weekend only on former equifax ceo, richard smith, testified today before the House Financial Services committee. Its the fourth time hes been before lawmakers this week. Theyre looking into the equifax data breach, which exposed private information from nearly 146 Million People. All four hearings are available in our Video Library at cspan. Org. [ banging gavel ] the committee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time, and all members will have five legislative days within which to submit extraneous material to the chair for inclusion in the record. The hearing is entitled examining the equifax data breach. I now recognize myself for threeandahalf minutes to give an opening statement. September 7th, equifax announced what it called a, quote, Cyber Security incident at its business. That potentially aff
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Good day. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. The Obama Administration has been fighting against isis in iraq and syria for more than five months. Today the president officially is asking congress for the authority to do just that to wage this battle. It is controversial. Hawks are arguing that the militarys hands should not be tied. Doves want a tightly limited engagement. The white house has asked for a threeyear time frame and, quote, no enduring offensive Ground Combat operations. What does that all mean . Our guest, former secretary of state Madeline Albright joining me now exclusively. Its our pleasure. Thank you very much. Great to be with you. Well where do we go with this authorization for the use of force . Does the president need it an how important is it that he get it . Well the president asked for it in the state of the union message, and i think that its important that he asked. Itll be an interesting discussion and one i think that is very important to have because the pu