the soviet union. yes, but were you a member? everyone in the country was a member of the communist youth organization so you were a member? that was a part of normal progress in school. i don t mean any disrespect. i don t know whether to call you professor or comrade? senator, i m not a communist. i do not subscribe to that ideology. i could not choose where i was born. my family suffered under the communist regime. i grew up without knowing half of my family. my grandmother, herself, escape death twice under the stalin regime. this is what is seared in my mind, that s who i am. i remember that history, i came to this country. i m proud to be an american, and that s why i m here today,
and that s why i m here today. i lost my business parter about 1.5 years ago to prostate cancer which was very sad, we never thought it would happen, but he passed away and while raising funds in his memory, my father was diagnosed with prostate cancer. first eight and then the london marathon in a lam running i am running to spread awareness for ovarian i am running to spread awareness for ovarian cancer in memory of my sister cheryl. women, get yourself checked sister cheryl. women, get yourself checked if sister cheryl. women, get yourself checked if you see the symptoms. it is a silent checked if you see the symptoms. it is a silent killer. is a silent killer. colin, every ear, is a silent killer. colin, every year. how is a silent killer. colin, every year, how much is a silent killer. colin, every year, how much do - is a silent killer. colin, every year, how much do you - is a silent killer. colin, every year, how much do you love | is a silent killer. colin, every i
violence that took her son s life. here they are this morning. i think it s very disturbing that anyone would not want to support this. why would they not want to get to the bottom of the violence? do you think you can change minds today? i hope so. i hope so. brian had a work ethic second to none and he was there for just our country and for these guys and he just was doing his job and he got caught up in it and it s very sad. does it last question. does it anger you to hear senators who do not support this commission? what emotions do you feel when you re confronted with that? that s why i m here today. usually i stay in the background. i couldn t stay quiet anymore. for grieving mother gladys
in tennessee, water problems closing the memphis airport. that airport a major shipping hub for shipping vaccine. marcus moore in dallas leading us off tonight. reporter: tonight, long lines stretching for miles across texas. millions struggling to find clean water even as the power comes back online. i don t have any water, that s why i m here today. reporter: with more than 14 million people being told to boil their water, mass distribution sites like this one opening up today. houston resident percy mcgee, a diabetic, waiting in line since 6:00 a.m. this morning because supermarket shelves are empty. i mean, i have no choice. all the stores in my area are out of water. reporter: our trevor ault, in houston. reporter: all these cars have waited hours today to receive this bottled water. this is typically a mass vaccination site here in houston, but today the city s determined water is just more important. reporter: the storm related death toll growing, at least 60 peopl
what would have been the biggest catastrophe really of its kind ended up being not that. tremendous damage, some life lost, but you would have been talking about anywhere from 10-20 or even 25,000 lives would have been lost. so the coast guard has really done a job. [inaudible] that s right. that s right. the people of texas are incredible. they go through some of these really catastrophic floods and hurricanes, and the following morning they re up working and making it beautifulment beautiful. last time i came a few days later, and some of the areas were you see people out there cutting their lawn. they had 5 feet of water and they re cutting their lawn a short time later. these are amazing people, incredible people. the people of texas, that s why i m here today. i m here for this and i m here for the stadium, and it s going to be a lot of fun.