West africa, the organization builds teaching hospitals, tends to the sick and reforms entire health care systems. Today partners in health makes 800. Thousand home visits per year. It provides checkups to a million women around the world. The goal, making sure whether we live or die is not turn on how much we have. On todays bloomberg Big Decisions , dr. Paul farmer. Welcome to blue berke bates decisions welcome to bloomberg Big Decisions. You have a career dedicated to charity and medical science paired which came first . Dr. Farmer probably charity. When i was a kid i thought i wanted to be a doctor. We did not have doctors in the family and i had never been to a doctor but i had this idea, probably from television. The charity part was something i learned from my parents who had limited means at a large family, but were involved in charity. My father, particular, was interested in what, in that day, was called retarded people are retarded citizens. And he drags all of his kids into
Additional funding is provided by. Corporate funding is provided by. Governor Terry Mcauliffe, welcome to firing line. Margaret, great to be back with you. So you are the former goveor of virginia, the former Democratic National committee chair, and you been in and out of politics for 40 years. Yes. Most people know you because of yolific fundraising capabilities and your closeness with the clintons, but now that you have been in the seat of governance, which did you like better, raising money or governing . Mo there is nothing like being governor because you really can get out of bedy evngle day, and through executive order, you can get a lot of things done. You can help peoples lives. As you know, i restored more felon rights than any governory in american history. I was able, with a swipe of my pen, to give 0,000 people back the right to vote. And you focus much onal rassues, especially this book that youve written, beyond charlottesville, aiwhich is taking a stand t White Nationali
[applause] [applause] hey, come on here. [applause] as speaker of the house of toegates, its my pleasure present you the governor of the commonwealth of virginia. [applause] gov. Mcauliffe thank you. [laughter] gov. Mcauliffe thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, my fellow virginians, good evening. Speaker cox, senator newman, justices of the supreme court, ladies and gentlemen of the virginia General Assembly, i do once again appreciate the opportunity to address you one final time. [applause] gov. Mcauliffe i would be careful. Last year, every republican i gave a shout out, they are not back this year in the chamber. [applause] [laughter] gov. Mcauliffe you guys have done just fine. Before i begin seriously, i would let the think speaker bill howell for his many years of service to this commonwealth and to tell him and his family that we are praying for his speedy recovery. [applause] gov. Mcauliffe i would also like to take this opportunity to congratulat
And good morning. We begin with charlottesville, virginia, a city in mourning after this weekends deadly violence. And heres what we know right now, especially about james fields, the man charged with plowing his vehicle into a crowd of people. He was photographed earlier in the day marching with a White Supremacy group. An Army Spokeswoman confirms that he reported for basic training in august 2015 but was later released, and fields is due in court today facing murder and other charges. And the charlottesville woman killed in that crash was Heather Heyer, who worked as a paralegal. The other victims were Virginia State troopers who died when their helicopter crashed as they were looking to get to the scene. Mourners have been gathered in charlottesville to remember those victims and to call for peace going forward. Abcs emily rau joins us now with the latest. Emily, good morning. Reporter good morning, diane and kendis. The city of charlottesville is still in a state of emergency. The
Including oakland. That demonstration has been relatively peaceful. But demonstrators blocked traffic for a time. Some lighting off fireworks as drivers were forced to sit and wait in their cars. There have been no reports of arrests so far. Demonstrators are marching through the streets of oakland. We are learning more about the man accused of running down people in his car in virginia. With you have Team Coverage for you. We begin with Marianne Favro who is following the developments in charlottesville. Reporter the governor of virginia has declared a state of emergency to get more resources there. And now, federal authorities have opened a civil rights investigation into that deadly car attack. We must warn you the video you are about to see of the attack is disturbing. Social media video show the moment when a car plowed into a crowd of people on the streets of charlottesville, virginia and we now know more about the man behind the wheel. 20yearold james alex fields jr. From ohio i