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i don t know, but we re trying to give them everything that they need. one last thing, shannon, as a child-focused organization, one thing that may not make the emergency list in many places is something that is a critical priority for us, toys. toys for kids. toys bring them hope, joy. just a level of normalcy. especially with christmas just around the corner, it ll be a challenging christmas for many children. so we re excited and grateful that we can help these kids try to regain a level of normalcy for this christmas. yeah, folks, go to the world vision website to find out a lot more there about pouring into these lives and families across several, several states just before the holidays in need of so many things. edgar said toys are basics as well. it lifts the spirits of the kids, too. thank you for all the work you re doing out there, edgar, your organization and partners and volunteers. go to www.worldvision.org.
president. kthank you, kaylee. president bush s long service as president spanned more than four decades and touched many, many lives. french hill is joining us who worked in the bush white house. congressman, thank you so much for being with us. good morning. thanks for having me. we are sorry for your loss. i know that you have some very special memories. i want to get to one of them off the bat. you had written that george h.w. bush and mrs. bush were the ideal neighbors, members of the pta and the answer to the question on that common form at school and work in case of emergency, please call. we loved him very much. did you really put them on the emergency list? help us understand what your relationship was and how you saw them. well, the bush family and our family go back a long way.
increasingly difficult to breathe and i found i could do less and less so in early two thousand and eleven i went to the hospital to be put on the waiting list for a transplant before examining her we found she definitely qualified for a transplant but her general stated to tear it to such an extent that we knew we couldn t wait years for a new hard to become available. on how to become part. put on the emergency list for which the waiting times are shorter. patients are only put on this list if their heart is so weak that their life is in danger. to be on the emergency list you need to be on high doses of intravenous drugs already have worked in damage so the liver and kidneys have sustained damage and you must leave the hospital in fact you need to be in intensive care if that s all
though that meant losing her place on the emergency list she was determined to go home so that she could spend time with her children possibly for the last time. but it didn t last long a few weeks later ellen was back in hospital. and then had a cardiac arrest fortunately there were doctors in the room and otherwise i probably wouldn t have survived. it was days before she came round after that visits with the children were rare. finally she was given an artificial heart to support her own heart. otherwise she wouldn t have survived the waiting period for a donor. has been there and you know often i m an engineer myself so i studied the device carefully and felt comfortable with it it s just a question of attitude. that. the artificial heart meant ellen was out of immediate