in oklahoma city, a race to watch. it pits a conservative republican known for her anti-gay comments against a democrat who happens to be oklahoma's first trance gendered candidate. both sides insist they want to talk issues but that's proving to be impossible. >> i salute the flag of the state of oklahoma. >> reporter: britney is running for a seat in the oklahoma state legislature. her candidacy is a long shot. not only a democrat running in a conservative red state, but she's oklahoma's first transgender candidate. so when you go up to someone, what kind of reaction do you get from people? >> well, it varies. you know? some people have heard of me already and excited to meet me. >> good luck to you. >> reporter: are you surprised you've gotten so much attention? you've been everywhere, right? "the new york times." huffington post. >> you know, it's something i certainly went into this with my eyes open and i knew that the potential for that kind of coverage might be there. i'm surprised how quickly it happened. >> h

right after the oklahoma city bombing in one thousand nine hundred five the f.b.i. in fact hired about five hundred new agents and they were largely tasked it's mastic terrorism the american radical right and there were a lot of people arrested and rightly arrested as a result this wasn't some railroading into prison of a bunch people who merely had noxious ideas these were people who were involved in criminal plots but since nine eleven we've become concerned that the federal government really to start seem to be paying much attention at least high political levels and we've tried very hard to kind of remind law enforcement officials not that al qaeda hasn't thought important obviously it's a threat and a serious threat but boy we have to remember there's a very serious movement here in the united states and it produced a lot of. sort of the johnny appleseed of the racist movement i plant my seeds in. many of them now become pretty good trees they're out there and the most important people that i have influenced nobody knows. i don't even know. so i can't tell a go

the chair recognizes the gentleman from oklahoma. mr. boren: madam speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks on the resolution under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the gentleman is recognized. mr. boren: madam speaker, i along with the entire oklahoma congressional delegation rise today to recognize the members of the oklahoma army and air national guard for their service and sacrifice on september 11, 2001. military service is a time honored tradition in oklahoma. and the members of the oklahoma national guard are a living testament to this heritage. following the terrorist attacks on 9/11, thousands of members of the oklahoma national guard bravely answered the call of duty. they have confronted our enemies on the battlefields in iraq and afghanistan, defended the american homeland against domestic threats, and responded bravely to natural disasters and domestic emergencies. madam speaker, mem

the oklahoma republican objected to the bill because he said congress has not budgeted it to pay for it. >>> stephen colbert has arrived in washington, d.c., one week ahead of his rally on the mall. the ufw launched a campaign in june to replace illegal immigrants on farms. >>> the decision yet on michelle rhee as she held talks with and some grain today. gray said they had a philosophical discussion about public education. gray said he will not make any personnel decisions until after the november elections. >>> the choice of pregnancy, with the discomfort with morning sickness. new research says most remedies do not work. expectant mothers might have to wait it out. >> this woman, a blessing of children is also a curse. >> as much as i love having kids, i do not tolerate pregnancy. >> has three children and expects another one in five months. with each pregnancy, she has been sent from morning until night for the entire term. >> i navigated my pathways to people caught desks by keeping an eye on their trash cans. >> research shows of all the tried methods for relief not much works.

it produced three tornadoes in oklahoma as well homes were damaged and tractor trailer was blown over power lanes were toppled. there were flash flood watches in effect until this morning for oklahoma. >> we will take a break live cameron san jose showing you commute on 1 01. george standing by with an update in a bet. whether was 59 degrees in san jose 73 the expected high this afternoon. we will be right back. ♪ i thought it was over here... ♪ [car horn honks] our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪ with my citi thankyou points when it happened... [ glass breaks ] ...again. ♪ [ child ] run! [ man ] first it was the mailbox. then my squirrel. and now, this. so i used my points to make a donation to get the park down the street built. when it finally opened, i also used my points for... car repair. [ male announcer ] use your citi thankyou points for almost anything, even local charities. what's your story? citi can help you write it. your 70 forecast showing you temperatures again and some seasonably cool today 78 inla

the gentleman from oklahoma. the gentleman from oklahoma continue to reserve? mr. lucas: i continue to reserve, mr. chairman. the chair: the gentleman from pennsylvania. mr. holden: mr. speaker, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from south carolina, chairman of the budget committee, mr. spratt. mr. spratt: i thank the gentleman for yielding and ask unanimous consent to revise and extend. the chair: without objection. mr. spratt: mr. chairman, this bill will authorize the rural utility services to make loans to rural electric coops so the coops can make loans to families and small businesses for measures that meet federal standards. this process will begin with an energy audit aimed at identifying energy-saving measures. based on this audit, the coops will propose improvements like installation or high-efficiency heat pumps. consumers will pay the coops through a charge in their utility bills spread over a period of five to 10 years. the savings will cover much if not all of the loan repayment and after the loan is repaid the participating consume already continu

even the white house twitter feed was affected. >>> an amazing boat rescue in oklahoma. a helicopter was called in to air lift the boat right on to its trailer. >> if you can afford to call a chopper -- >> that's true. >> you could have gotten a bigger boat. >> that's a very expensive boat right now. okay, we may see a brief shower in our region by maybe tomorrow night. maybe not a great chance. but some more headed this way after a beautiful day and a beautiful night tonight. big warm upcoming. take a look at temps right now, it's very pleasant. 63 and the dewpoint is up a bit. southwest winds turning around at five. the barometer turning steady. around the state 63, here's 70 in haguerstown. 64 in oakland. right now around the metro, 61 the cool spots up in westminster. 70 by the water and 63 up in bellaire and columbia as well. the winds coming out of the southwest. that is going to bring in some seriously warm air for the next three days it'll feel like august rather than the end of september. tomorrow night just around this time, fall officially begins by the way. i

a huge military convoy heading north from texas to oklahoma. u.s. officials relocating tons of heavy armored equipment from wars past and present. some of the cargo dates back to world war i. it's all part of a museum that officials say is key to educating our troops and helping boost their morale. alicia acuna has the story live tonight from fort bliss in texas. hello alicia. >> hi, shep. this is a major undertaking by the u.s. army moving an entire museum 800 miles from fort bliss, texas to fort sill, oklahoma. we have been here all day watching this. this is part of a scud behind me here it involves some major logistics that you really have to see to believe. [beeping] >> at 60 tons this antiaircraft tank needs two cranes to make it on to a flatbed truck. otherwise the cold ware relic would topple. >> it's just a very delicate operation. >> delicate because some of the 30 tanks gunners, and other weaponry being transferred to a new museum being built at fort fill, oklahoma are the only art facts of their kind left in the united states. and althou

what's left of tropical storm drenching texas, now pushing into oklahoma. we have a pair of storms, one located on the border of washington and oregon, the other up to canada. we have a nice flow through the pacific northwest. you can see where the jet stream is arcing into the northern rockies, stuck as a low pressure center. that's where the cool air is and rain. you can see it's raining lightly from seattle to puget sound, moderate rainfall. back up through the yakima now. that's the case pretty much through the day today. on and off light rain through the morning. it's chilly, too. it's raining and in the 50s. that's cool. not very warm today with the clouds and showers. highs only in the mid-60s. warm weather, get to southern nevada and arizona where it's even a lot cooler. that's a look at your wednesday forecast. now here is a look at the weather outside your window. showers will be the rule, work their way down to mount shasta, crescent city only 59 degrees. we're talking light jacket and sweater weather. put the shorts away. hard to find some warm

nation of oklahoma. within our reservation in north carolina, we have seven individual communities and each of those communities is completely different. we're a collective people, but we're all individualized in our communities. and how do they differ in terms of service delivery, for example, when you have to address their addiction issues? it comes down to developing that level of trust. some of our communities, it seems to be the communities that are closest to the center of the reservation are more apt to seek services as opposed to some of our more isolated communities, especially up in the mountain regions. very good. john, in your line of work you deal mostly with lgbt communities and i know you have experience with the disability sector as well. can you talk to us about particular idiosyncrasies within these that need to be addressed as opposed to the rest of the population? yes, certainly. the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community has a variety of idiosyncrasies, but i'd like to o go ba

it happened in oklahoma city yesterday. police say 34-year-old donald billby confronted a pregnant oar by's employee in the parking lot and demanded her purse but the woman wrestled away the knife, started to slash him and ran inside. >> this employee made a wise decision to make a refuge inside of the business where she could get some help to call 911 and that obviously encouraged our suspect to depart the scene quickly. >> reporter: police quickly caught up with billby he was take on the the hospital and treated for wounds and he is now in the oklahoma city jail. >>> coming up on 9 news now, new athletic fields at schools in montgomery county are supposed to be better for the athletes, but some parents are upset over the changes. >>> but first, here's a preview of the cbs evening news. >>> differenter in a bottle. why the dea wants you to open your medicine cabinet and clean it out. we will have that story and more tonight on the cbs evening news words alone aren't enough. our job is to listen and find ways to help worker

hermine's aftermath reeks havoc in texas and oklahoma. >>> burning backlash. the state department tells u.s. embassies to prepare for the worst. two days before a florida preacher plans to burn islam's holy book. >>> and spears sued. a former bodyguard hits the pop princess with a lawsuit and some disturbing allegations. this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, september 9, 2010. >>> and good morning, everyone. good to see you. i'm terrell brown in for betty nguyen. remnants of tropical storm of hermine are still carrying heavy rains and the threat of flooding today. strong thunderstorms poured heavy rain into oklahoma and there are reports of at least two tornado sightings in texas. an eyewitness grabbed this shot of a tornado on his iphone. several twisters touched down causing property damage. at least one person was injured. a truck's whose rig was slammed into a paint warehouse. the lone star state got at much as 10 inches in the lone star state. don teague has more. >> reporter: a dramatic scene in arlington, texas, where torrential rain turned a cre

hermine, luego de cobrar dos vidas ya descargar mucha lluvia lo que queda de hermine se mueve hacia oklahoma. >>> hoy se formó la novena tormenta tropical, bautizada con el nombre de igor, se considera que podría convertir en huracán los próximos días, está a cien millas de las islas de cacabo verde y por el momento no representan amenaza nosotros. >>> a la vuelta siguen las pro ts tas contra la policía de los Ángeles . >>> las protestas no han parado en los Ángeles por la muerte de un guatemalteco a manos de la policía el hombre estaba armado con un cuchillo, losmlos manifestantes no están convencidos con las explicaciones de las autoridades veamos . >>> por segunda noche co consecutiva equipos antimotines fueron recorrido para contener esta turba, en contra de la policía de los Ángeles en la zonaing preed mí nano temente hispana del parque maquina aro curo mc arthur. >>> estas personas yo creo están tomando ventaja, con este ambiente tan violento. >>> el representante del distrito asegura que tohá sido provocado por agitadores profesion profesionales que se aprovechan de la

oklahoma is next, but much of the midwest will feel her wrath by the end of the week. ryan owens, abc news, dallas. >>> and, onto colorado now, where at least four people are missing west of boulder, where a huge wildfire is burning out of control for a second night. thousands of people have fled their homes. and 300 firefighters are dealing with flames, even rattlesnakes. clayton sandell is in boulder again tonight, where our team got the first look at the homes damaged by fire. >> reporter: in the air and on the ground, the fight continues. we had our first look inside the fire zone today. and found a land of charred destruction. authorities worry there may be victims among this rubble. four residents are still missing. >> many of those are people who didn't evacuate. >> reporter: to give you an idea of how fast this fire was moving, i'm standing in what's left of a burned-out fire station. the fire truck never made it out. when the blaze started, radio calls captured firefighter's fear that this was something big. >> we have a fully involved fire. i have trees torch

louis. 85 at oklahoma city. that's where the weather is coming from. look at the air gathering in canada. there is no push of the south region. it sets up lines. look at the temperature increases. 30 warmer. that's huge. and the powerful winds the same ones that will lock into the area. spring to summer and here is the moisture plot. so the storms will produce downpours. winds south toáeplt and dew point at 52%. 69 is the water temperature. here is our chicago forecast. for this afternoon cloudy and turning windy. clusters of storms, some capable of downpours. winds will be increasing as the day goes on. cloudy and breezy. warmer and more humid storms coming through tonight. lows 64. that's a warm front going across the area. behind it winds will be south and southwest partly sunny. a high of 89. a cool front and cloudy at times. 89 and 72. that's a drop. >> three of the 5 had 90s. >> time to break out the sleeveless muscle shirt. >> it was packed away. >> some of us about # 5 years ago. >> a trivia quiz. which is not considered part of the red pour d

and there is the few from salk village and tulsa, oklahoma where the moisture is gathering. and same in oklahoma. i wanted to show you the gulf. we had the hurricane moving in on the coast. look at the waves on the texas coast. a lot of showers not directly related to the hurricane going on there. see the clouds and the snow up in the northern part of the state of montana. that's the cool air that's in the country. it's here tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night and sunday. and for the moment we're sunny but the front that divides that mass is up to the north. you can draw it within the plot with 41 at billings and 34 in northwest and 34 ed month ton. look at the temperatures up to the arctic circle. that mass will come southward and come across the northern tier. the rain system will ride along the south side. it could produce rain. 68 is the high in chicago. and a temperature increase. here is the moisture by the dew points and it will blow up the rains. there could be a shower on the front late tonight and tomorrow but this afternoon and here in the snow and the mixed pre

potencia de los tornados no se reportan víctimas fatales el sistema de tormentas se desplaza hacia oklahoma por eso vemos mucha acción de lluvias, en oklahoma hacia el sur por aquí este sistema cálido con precipitaciones la cia el sureste, en la planicie del sur fuertes vientos en el noreste todo tranquilo sobre california y bueno, igor ya es una depresión tropical, no nos podemos descuidar porque pudiera pasar a pasar así que aún es incierto si afectará el caribe, las mínimas esta noche en miami 78°, nueva york con 60° ponerse algo ligero por encima, hacia el noreste temperaturas en el rango de 40 gz, la máxima para mañana calor hacia el sur del país, aquí en miami 77° es la temperatura máxima para nueva york y nuestro hermanos en chicago con 72 mal tiempo hacia la planicie del sur. es todo en el tiempo continuamos con más de primer impacto. >>> un colombiano acaba de ser certificado por récord guiness como el hombre más pequeño del mundo vamos a conocerlo. >>>. >>> ya no hay dudas, el libro guiness encontró al hombre más pequeño del mundo en bogotá, a sus 24 años

there is nothing wrong with an elected member of congress from oklahoma wanting to benefit oklahoma and the best way. there is something wrong when we want to benefit oklahoma at the expense of something that is a higher priority. there's something wrong with it. transparency is the disinfectant that will cure most of the problem with the earmarking. i have never earmarked. i am not ever going to earmark. the reason i don't is because i do not want to have a perceived conflict of interest that i am doing something -- a good portion of the earmarks are not competitively built. they are sweetheart deals. somebody is well-connected and getting a deal and you are paying for it. it is not wrong. if an earmarked went through a process where a committee of your peers said this is a priority for the nation and we agree, therefore, we authorize the earmarked as something that should be spent. what happens is most of the earmarks are not authorized. they are added to appropriation bills. nobody has ever seen them. the final thing that is wrong is if i have been earmarked in a bill and i had a swe

at this point the storm system as we mentioned has produced tornadoes three in oklahoma alone. besides system across state. a few homes are damaged. tractor-trailer's brown over pretty typical damage. flash flood watches are also in effect until this morning. the storm started moving into arkansas, missouri, kansas. let us get a look at what we're looking at. much milder in comparison. >> absolutely, continue with the cold temperature well below the seasonal average. temperatures are very similar to where we were yesterday may be few degrees warmer than not. a sharp right now golden gate bridges bring us a clear shot this morning. by noon time getting up to 60. 64 for san francisco back down as the upper 50s by o'clock. here's a look were seeing fog, apache fog. some spots to my look and see clear skies, other areas along the coastline starting to see that fog roll in also red on to the east bay starting to see a good amount of salt. not quite as much open to the north bay. it cells then over the east bay, 55 san francisco, as it had ended the day by 10:00 we will keep temperat

here's 6 thousand people getting ready to enjoy oklahoma in that theater. big basin is a ccc project and this one, on the east river, new york. a project built where people from the lower east side could see performances and still do. our parks and recreation. almost all from them. that's the conservatory garden and i photographed that all the time. this is up at jeweliard park. i thought i would show you san francisco. i read they improved every park. i didn't believe this at first. this is the fly casting pools. here was a fly casting champion ship. here it is today. it's still in use. the stables out there. they are meant so the public would have the opportunity previously only available to the elite, as it so often the case, as is with golf. like lincoln park built by the wpa. think of the experiences that people have had and the history which is embodied in them. there is daves tennis stadium. here it is, this was a tournament for inner-city youth. archery at golden gate park. our play grounds. here it is in use today. this is bernal heights park. you

>> how many of you know someone outside of oklahoma? have you talked to them about your feelings of where our country is? the only thing they can do is laugh for get mad at you, but neither is painful. and the fact is everybody in this room has so much more influence than you think you have, among neighbors, co- workers, family, and acquaintances. the question is, have you done the job to bring the fire we are under to their awareness? you can work on other campaigns. with the internet the way it is and phones the way they are, you can be of tremendous help with somebody you truly believe is going to fix the real problems we have, so we can to say we are frustrated. we are doing ok. most districts think they are ok. the problem is the actions in washington are different from the words at home. eagauntil you are informed of wt we do, you cannot trust us. you will be worried. that is the obligation. i think you have a lot more power than you think you have. go use it. >> [inaudible] we have spent most of our lives trying to earn a living.

the gentleman from oklahoma. mr. lucas: madam speaker, with that i'd advocate passage of the legislation and yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the question is will the house suspend the rules and agree to pass senate 3656. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, and the bill is passed, and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from iowa seek recognition? >> madam speaker, i move to suspend the rules and pass the bill h.r. 3519, as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 3519, a bill to amend the national agricultural research, extension and teaching policy act of 1977 to establish a grant program to promote efforts to develop, implement, and sustain veterinary services, and for other purposes. the speake

. >> hermine causÓ la evacuación de miles de personas, ahora se dirige a oklahoma, los pronÓsticos y 12 pulgadas en algunas zonas es mucha lluvia para tan poco tiempo. >> mucha lluvia en texas. hablando de agua, el sur de mÉxico las lluvias se han prolongado por varios dÍas produciendo inundaciones en cuatro estados del sur del paÍs donde miles de personas han tenido que abandonar sus viviendas. desde veracruz tenemos imÁgenes. >> las imÁgenes hablan por sÍ solas, son kilÓmetros afectados por los rebordes de los rÍos. cientos de comunidades estÁn bajo el agua. >> ver las calles como estÁn, las casas han perdido puertas, ventanas, de todo. tratamos de alertar a los vecinos. >> se arranca puertas, estoy cuidando la casa del frente. >> el equipo pudo sobrevolar las regiones crÍticas. >> estamos sobrevolando las Áreas más afectadas, podemos apreciar el nivel del daÑo, la catedral, iglesia principal de la ciudad estÁ prácticamente incomunicada, la ciudad con el agua los primeros pisos. algunos habitantes se han quedado sus casos, es la realidad que se vive hoy en el surest

how many of you in this room knows somebody outside of oklahoma? have you talked to them about your feelings? the only thing they can do is laugh at you or get mad it you, but neither of those are really painful. the fact is that everybody in this room has a much more influence than you think you have the. among your neighbors, co- workers, employers, families. the question is, had you done the job to bring three-alarm fire that we're under to their awareness? you can do that. you could work on other campaign somewhere. with the internet the way it is today and loans the way they are to where you get unlimited calling, you could be a tremendous help to someone whether they are democrat or republican who you truly believe is running to fix the real problems we have a. guess what? most districts think they're doing ok. what is the problem? the problem is the action in washington is very different than the words at home. until you are informed about how we actually vote and what we actually do, you cannot trust us. people who are not having a town hal

escuchó el estruendo, hermine también provocó daños en san antonio y también generó tornados en el sur de oklahoma este jueves el gobernador perry recorrió parte de la zona afectada y declaró zona de emergencia en 40 condados, los trabajos de limpieza a avanzan a paso lento yao que se quiere evitar un corto circuito o fuga de gas, en dallas, texas, univision. . >>> bueno, mañana aquí en méxico tenemos la oportunidad de entrevistar al presidente de méxico felipe calderón, tocaremos varios temas incluyendo los celebraciones por el bicentenario, retos por la vigo dado la política migratoria de méxico pero queremos que usted partoed skic así que envíen nos sus pregunta qué quiere preguntar a felipe cada ron incluya nombre y donde reside hasta aquí las noticias gracias por haber estado con nosotros hasta mañana.

thunderstorms in oklahoma city to corpus christi. and scattered showers in both maine and florida. >> 89 in miami, 91 in new orleans, and 94 in dallas. 70s in the northeast. 86 in kansas city. and 74 in chicago. mostly 80s from boise to albuquerque. >>> well, some doctors at the prestigious mayo clinic are creating a big buzz this week. >> three pathologists at the minnesota clinic shaved their heads bald yesterday to draw attention to breast cancer. it is part of a movement by pathologists across the country, who will be going bald for breast cancer awareness month in october. >> the doctors say they want to send a message that they empathize with patients, friends, and of course families forced to cope with the disease, and they get to sport an all new look and do a lot of good in the process. apparently, they raised $10,000. >> they said that if they had reached the goal of $10,000, which was the initial, the department chair would have to shave his or her head. so it should be some interesting staff meetings with mohawks and what