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Corals that only grow in these fields they grow so close to the surface of the water that scientists can dive down and explore them. frannie has discovered more than 50 new species she s officially named some after her children and husband. bought she s made troubling observations in recent years entire coral reefs have died out from one yet to the next and in a full 2015 she made another alarming discovery at a different field. such as the upper lip the shits maybe felt apocalyptic it s like we looked around and saw one dead whale after another. we were so shocked ....
With that, mr. president, i yield the floor. and good day. i am andrea mitchell in washington. minnesota senator al franken just yielding the floor and yielding to overwhelming pressure from his fellow democrats after announcing he is resigning from the senate effective the end of this year, three weeks from now. joining me now is msnbc s gator haake on capitol hill, tom brokaw, jeremy peters, political reporter of the new york times and michael steele, former senior adviser to jeb bush, and house speaker and editor of the national post. first, garrett, to you. an emotional speech he came to reluctanting, admittedly after hours and hours with his wife frannie overnight having been told by chuck schumer there was no way out. ....
Emotional day for him. and as i know you have been doing reporting on this as well, as i have been talking to people speaking with franken, this was a very difficult decision for him to come to with his family. he walked into the capitol today hand in hand with his wife frannie. they ve been together quite a long time through all of franken s ups and downs as a comedian. many of those he had to apologize for or try to re-explain when he did try to enter public life as a senator. i think there had been a sense in the last year that he had successfully made the transition from comic who had said and made inappropriate jokes in the past to a politician, and for many years here on the hill, he would not engage with national reporters, he didn t crack jokes in public, and that had started to change. he put out a new book, he had started to be funny in public again, and then a couple of weeks ago, this came out and clearly has ended his career ....
Lieutenant governor, is going to be appointed governor by the governor mike dayton who is a democrat. what you re seeing now, of course, is the crowd of photographers around al franken, smiling with his wife frannie, and surrounded by aides and also, of course, a crush of reporters as he leaves. and he will be involved and will be able to vote and he ll be back on the floor because he will be voting. but jeremy, once she s appointed, we understand, maybe as a caretaker and there will be a special election in 2018. that s exactly right. now, let s not forget, donald trump only lost minnesota by a few thousand votes. it was very close. so is this going to be a toss-up race? i think it s too early to say democrats clearly have an advantage, especially in a year, 2018. but it s too unpredictable of a ....
Only learned about from pictures and family stories. darling cindy, i love you even though we never met because you re the aunt i never got to know. the next day the casket bearing cindy s remains was brought to the cemetery that would be her final resting place. cindy s long-suffering father welcomed her home after 22 years of paralyzing uncertainty. ed zarzycki had bought the burial plot for her two years before. his faith told him that someday cindy would be laid to rest next to a sister lost in infancy and across the way from her beloved grandma, frannie, who spoiled her with those got-to-have white shoes. other family members and friends old and new paid their respects, including mac and jen, whose nonstop dedication to finding cindy made this bittersweet day finally possible. bye, little girl. ....