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that's from a lady in sebastian, florida. mr. president, we need to find ways to improve the health care system. we need to fix the existing law. we don't need to unwind all the good things that we have done. we need to fix it in a bipartisan way. so when folks come to me and say senator, what are we going to do to fix it, then what i say is it's my responsibility to do something. so last week i filed a bill with a number of other senators that would lower health care premiums for people in florida by up to 13%. what it would do is help stabilize the existing la law's insurance marketplace by creating a permanent reinsurance fund that would lower the risk insurance companies face, a risk pool, a reinsurance fund. it's kind of like what we did back when i was the elected insurance commissioner of florida in facing in the aftermath of the monster hurricane, hurricane andrew, insurance companies just simply couldn't take the risk of that a category 5 might come along, hit directly on the coast, and just wipe out everything and wipe
that's from a lady in sebastian, florida. mr. president, we need to find ways to improve the health care system. we need to fix the existing law. we don't need to unwind all the good things that we have done. we need to fix it in a bipartisan way. so when folks come to me and say senator, what are we going to do to fix it, then what i say is it's my responsibility to do something. so last week i filed a bill with a number of other senators that would lower health care premiums for people in...
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stephanie murphy [d]-florida: i had never run for anything in my life, not even in a government. this was my first foray into politics. i was lucky to have a great deaf, and campaign manager who were seasoned hands. they helped guide my campaign. reporter: when you decided to run, what were your first thoughts on coming to d.c.? about the city itself, and also about the job you are about to take? u.s. rep. stephanie murphy [d]-florida: when i see the monuments, and the capitol i feel such a sense of pride, that a 10 -- i get to be part of this great country. that is what i feel when i came to washington. seeing those doubles of our the -- of our democracy. here, and i to be am particularly honored to be the first vietnamese-american woman to serve in congress. i believe in a democracy where we have a representative government, with people who represent the people they are serving. i believe and i diverse government. reporter: tell us your experience from vietnam? >> i was six years old and my brother was eight, when our parents got on a boat to escape from vietnam. southrk adrift
stephanie murphy [d]-florida: i had never run for anything in my life, not even in a government. this was my first foray into politics. i was lucky to have a great deaf, and campaign manager who were seasoned hands. they helped guide my campaign. reporter: when you decided to run, what were your first thoughts on coming to d.c.? about the city itself, and also about the job you are about to take? u.s. rep. stephanie murphy [d]-florida: when i see the monuments, and the capitol i feel such a...
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rater, florida was incredibly successful. during one of its first cruise, it captured 25 merchant ships. the carter values on these ships $1.5 million in this was civil war money so think of how huge it would be today. they counted for an additional 22 ship seizures. after an accident layover in france, they captured 13 more merchant ships in 1864. that year, the new york times printed an editorial, accusing diligencend lack of in catching this radar. without calling them out my name, he blamed the and wells. he believed that wells had not sent enough ships out catch raters like the florida. inrida's career ended october 1864 when it was rammed and hijacked by uss watches since -- they were in the brazilian court -- port. and of the cover of darkness he rammed and ship sunk. the union crew towed it back to the united states. they anchored it off of newport news, virginia for it there, the ship sank under mysterious circumstances on the morning of november 28, 1864. although an investigation concluded that the loss of the vess
rater, florida was incredibly successful. during one of its first cruise, it captured 25 merchant ships. the carter values on these ships $1.5 million in this was civil war money so think of how huge it would be today. they counted for an additional 22 ship seizures. after an accident layover in france, they captured 13 more merchant ships in 1864. that year, the new york times printed an editorial, accusing diligencend lack of in catching this radar. without calling them out my name, he blamed...
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>>david: nixon came to south florida frequently. and in south florida he would see the new florida. >>dick: americans were on the move. northerners and midwesterners were fleeing declining cities and heading south. in florida and other sun belt states, they were finding better jobs and a more laid-back lifestyle. >>not all that many people could really go there until you, uh, developed air conditioning. and so therefore you had both coolness and sunshine as central ingredients of the population growth. >>claude: florida was emerging. it was the 11th state of the nation at that time. now it's the third or fourth. all this emergence allowed nixon to come along. back. >>rick: a place like florida. you had your white picket fences. you had your backyard pools. it was like a bourgeois utopia. >>dick: florida was filling up with richard nixon's kind of people. republican-leaning retirees and young families looking for their slice of the american dream. so it didn't take long for nixon to put the pieces together. >>david: he'd also seen what was happening in california. he knew that there
>>david: nixon came to south florida frequently. and in south florida he would see the new florida. >>dick: americans were on the move. northerners and midwesterners were fleeing declining cities and heading south. in florida and other sun belt states, they were finding better jobs and a more laid-back lifestyle. >>not all that many people could really go there until you, uh, developed air conditioning. and so therefore you had both coolness and sunshine as central ingredients...
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and a chunk of northeast florida. this rain over the last six hours, some areas in south florida picked up a foot of rain in the last 12 to 24 hours. changes coming to the west. this is the beginning of a big pattern change across the country. enjoy your last day of dry weather in the northwest. cooler and showery weather on the way starting tonht rigight day throughout much of the northern rockies through the northwest. tomorrow starts the cooling trend. >> frances, i'll show you how extreme the changes will be across the country in the next four or five days. >> just ahead, what drove this guy to do this, jumping right on the hood of a car and stomping on a windshield. >>> a shocking story coming out about the huge divide between white and black members of our military. i wonder who... . we're gonna need some reinforcements...quick. copy that. walgreens makes it easy when summer needs a little help. your summer base camp is just around the corner so you can get in, out and back to those summer shenanigans. walgreens
and a chunk of northeast florida. this rain over the last six hours, some areas in south florida picked up a foot of rain in the last 12 to 24 hours. changes coming to the west. this is the beginning of a big pattern change across the country. enjoy your last day of dry weather in the northwest. cooler and showery weather on the way starting tonht rigight day throughout much of the northern rockies through the northwest. tomorrow starts the cooling trend. >> frances, i'll show you how...
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lucy, florida, republican -- collingport, st. lucie, florida. republican. caller: my grandfather died in cuba. some people don't understand the gravity of the issue, because we were suppressed over there. and so, you know, i hear some people talking and they don't even -- i'm thankful to the united states, you know what i'm saying, for letting us come in here and stuff. and it's hard. host: what do you think about the effect of the president's policies on the people who are still in cuba? what are your thoughts there? caller: well, the thing is that the people that are in cuba, they are not receiving the money. they don't receive the money. the government owns everything in cuba. people don't seem to understand that your house is not your house in cuba. if the government tells you that they want to put two or three people in your house, you have to take it. it's not that you are going to get rent or anything like that, you know. in cuba, people think that cuba is -- it's beautiful to go as a tourist. the people are not getting benefits from anything. it's a
lucy, florida, republican -- collingport, st. lucie, florida. republican. caller: my grandfather died in cuba. some people don't understand the gravity of the issue, because we were suppressed over there. and so, you know, i hear some people talking and they don't even -- i'm thankful to the united states, you know what i'm saying, for letting us come in here and stuff. and it's hard. host: what do you think about the effect of the president's policies on the people who are still in cuba? what...
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speech thising a afternoon by president trump in miami, florida. expecting him to rollback changes president obama made to u.s. policy with cuba. joining us now is to lose already got. let me ask you about the purpose of this speech, the timing of it. the president spoke in some detail when he was a candidate about the changes that president obama put into effect with regard to cuba. what can we expect to hear from him today? toluse: the president will go back to one of the sites he visited on the campaign trail where he made a big speech promising the cuban-american community that he would roll back several of the changes president obama made in his administration to open up relations between the united states and cuba. the president will announce some restrictions, scaling back those major changes that obama made him including restricted on travel, restrictions on business that would restrict money from going to the cuban military. that is what the white house as taurus not want, dollars, business dollars going from americans to the cuban militar
speech thising a afternoon by president trump in miami, florida. expecting him to rollback changes president obama made to u.s. policy with cuba. joining us now is to lose already got. let me ask you about the purpose of this speech, the timing of it. the president spoke in some detail when he was a candidate about the changes that president obama put into effect with regard to cuba. what can we expect to hear from him today? toluse: the president will go back to one of the sites he visited on...
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it's city-based; it's clustered in cities. >> reporter: florida's twist became gospel. attract members of the creative class, and they, in turn, will create jobs, which will in turn renew and rebuild. and it happened. just look at the highline. but what florida now sees is the double edge of the advice he gave, and that so many followed. >> a bigger, denser city, in general increases the rate of innovation, increases the rate of startup, increases the rate of productivity. at the same time, the bigger, the denser, the more knowledge intensive increases the rate of inequality, increases the rate of economic segregation, makes housing less affordable. so it's a two-sided monster. >> reporter: those unintended consequences of urban revival are the real-world twist florida wrestles with in his latest book, "the new urban crisis." >> people want to park money in real estate, artists, the best art galleries in the world, commercial companies, real estate development firms, financial headquarters, tech companies, start-ups and companies like google. so the second dimension is,
it's city-based; it's clustered in cities. >> reporter: florida's twist became gospel. attract members of the creative class, and they, in turn, will create jobs, which will in turn renew and rebuild. and it happened. just look at the highline. but what florida now sees is the double edge of the advice he gave, and that so many followed. >> a bigger, denser city, in general increases the rate of innovation, increases the rate of startup, increases the rate of productivity. at the...
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most of us don't live in palm beach, florida, however. the 10-square-mile strip of beach is florida's easternmost city and known for its pristine coastline, trendy restaurants, and high-end shopping boutiques. so selling a home in palm beach, well, a bit different than doing it in any other part of america. so i asked the mother-and-son team of paulette and dana koch to show me some of these listings. this seven-bedroom property sits on the edge of lake worth, which separates palm beach from west palm beach. listing price just under $35 million. >> the house has just over 19,000 square feet. it lives on three levels. >> the trilevel compound was designed in 1986 by renowned architect milton klein and then was completely restored and renovated in 2008. you're immediately struck by views, with 200 feet of frontage on lake worth. >> there's a beautiful indoor-outdoor entertaining space that brings the outside in, which is very typical of the way people want to live when they come to palm beach. the view corridors that you have from all the r
most of us don't live in palm beach, florida, however. the 10-square-mile strip of beach is florida's easternmost city and known for its pristine coastline, trendy restaurants, and high-end shopping boutiques. so selling a home in palm beach, well, a bit different than doing it in any other part of america. so i asked the mother-and-son team of paulette and dana koch to show me some of these listings. this seven-bedroom property sits on the edge of lake worth, which separates palm beach from...
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some parts of florida have seen rain every day for nearly a week. so much for the sunshine state. >> yeah, checking the morning road conditions all that rain in florida will stretch up into the carolinas as well. expect some wet roads for parts of the northeast and for a large part of the middle of the country as well. >> this travel alert from captain obvious. guess where you'll have airport delays possible due to weather, miami. >>> a woman in massachusetts on trial for allegedly encouraging her boyfriend to take his own life. >> the young man's mother has already testified that she saw no signs that harm himself. abc's adrienne bankert has more. >> reporter: 20-year-old michelle carter, accused of pushing the young man she says she loved to his death. prosecutors say carter at the time a high school discount pressured 18-year-old conrad roy iii to commit suicide in 2014. at the heart of the case, tens of thousands of texts between the two. carter repeatedly telling him, it's time and you need to just do it. cell phone records showing carter telli
some parts of florida have seen rain every day for nearly a week. so much for the sunshine state. >> yeah, checking the morning road conditions all that rain in florida will stretch up into the carolinas as well. expect some wet roads for parts of the northeast and for a large part of the middle of the country as well. >> this travel alert from captain obvious. guess where you'll have airport delays possible due to weather, miami. >>> a woman in massachusetts on trial for...
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allegations of rampant corruption in south florida's drug rehabilitation industry. why some officials say it's fueling rather than fighting the nation's deadly overdose epidemic. >>> also, a coaster comeback. the new attraction rising from the floodwaters of superstorm sandy. >>> back now with a startling new warning for so many families desperate to get their loved ones clean from drugs. there are 400 treatment centers in south florida, more per capita than just about anywhere in the country, and thousands of young americans looking for help. but according to the officials nbc news spoke to, it's a shady part of the treatment industry itself that's fuelling a wave of drug overdoses. our senior investigative correspondent cynthia mcfadden has our report. [ sirens ] >> that's an overdose. >> reporter: in palm beach county, florida, 4,600 drug overdoses last year alone. the number quadrupled in four years. in 90 minutes we witnessed two more. >> we can run 12 -- upwards of 12 in a day. >> reporter: sadly, scenes like this plays out in cities across the country. but he
allegations of rampant corruption in south florida's drug rehabilitation industry. why some officials say it's fueling rather than fighting the nation's deadly overdose epidemic. >>> also, a coaster comeback. the new attraction rising from the floodwaters of superstorm sandy. >>> back now with a startling new warning for so many families desperate to get their loved ones clean from drugs. there are 400 treatment centers in south florida, more per capita than just about...
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her parents were desperate. >> so florida, why florida? >> well, the facilities down there that we heard about were very good. >> it was beautiful. >> it is beautiful. and it and it seemed like a good fit for her. >> and you felt at this time hopeful? >> i felt hopeful more than i had ever felt ever. >> the rehab center provided a free plane ticket. and alison was off to south florida, where a new model for rehab is creating a crisis. >> that's an overdose. >> it's an overdose? >> yeah. it's delray pd, male overdosing, administering narcan. >> in the last four years the number of overdoses here has quadrupled as the treatment industry has exploded. more than 4,600 overdoses in palm beach county alone last year. we rode along with delray beach fire and rescue, and in just 90 minutes we witnessed two more. >> we can run 12 -- upwards of 12 in a day. >> twelve in a day? >> not a great record for the "recovery capital of america." >> it's the wild west. >> cary glickstein is the mayor of delray beach. >> the most vexing problem that our entire
her parents were desperate. >> so florida, why florida? >> well, the facilities down there that we heard about were very good. >> it was beautiful. >> it is beautiful. and it and it seemed like a good fit for her. >> and you felt at this time hopeful? >> i felt hopeful more than i had ever felt ever. >> the rehab center provided a free plane ticket. and alison was off to south florida, where a new model for rehab is creating a crisis. >> that's an...
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>> miami, florida. >> how did you become involved? >> i can't answer that one. >> why did you become involved? >> no answer. >> have you gained anything such as money, drugs? you're in prison for reading your bible, is that it? >> you're just a blood for miami. >> are you going to answer any of these questions, any of them at all? >> look, look, let's do this. i see you don't want to answer any questions. did you draw this? >> yeah. >> you drew this? >> that's just a drawing. >> you got the blood code. you understand the five star -- >> it's nothing violent or anything like that. >> we're just trying to figure out what set you are. >> it doesn't really matter what set i'm in. i'm a blood, i'm a blood. >> i want to put you in the right set. this is good for classification, know where you're at, who you are. so they don't put you with somebody else that is going to take you out, put you with a bad inmate. >> i guess you could put bird gang down. >> bird gang? >> yeah. >> is that what you are? >> yeah. >> really? why didn't you tell us t
>> miami, florida. >> how did you become involved? >> i can't answer that one. >> why did you become involved? >> no answer. >> have you gained anything such as money, drugs? you're in prison for reading your bible, is that it? >> you're just a blood for miami. >> are you going to answer any of these questions, any of them at all? >> look, look, let's do this. i see you don't want to answer any questions. did you draw this? >> yeah....
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i ask them, if we did that in florida, with the florida marketplace, what would it mean? it would reduce the insurance premiums under the marketplace in florida 13%. now, that's just one suggestion. every one of us has a suggestion out here. you put all of these suggestions together and you're talking about really fixing the current law, instead of this roadway that we see our friends on the other side of the aisle going down, a solution that's going to take coverage away from 22 million people, and it's going to cut $800 billion out of medicaid and eviscerate medicaid, or it's going to charge older americans over younger americans five times as much as the younger? we don't have to do that. let's come up with the creative ideas to fix the existing law. mr. president, i yield the floor. a senator: mr. president. mr. president, i also rise with my colleagues to speak in favor of commonsense solutions. mr. kaine: i think the g.o.p. leadership made a wise decision, and i thank them for it, to pull the vote on their health care bill this week. when the c.b.o. score came out a
i ask them, if we did that in florida, with the florida marketplace, what would it mean? it would reduce the insurance premiums under the marketplace in florida 13%. now, that's just one suggestion. every one of us has a suggestion out here. you put all of these suggestions together and you're talking about really fixing the current law, instead of this roadway that we see our friends on the other side of the aisle going down, a solution that's going to take coverage away from 22 million...
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in central florida. we had the department of homeland security travel ban -- excuse me the deportation enforcement come down. i was shocked. we sent outletters to our sheriffs and letters to our schools asking if they were planning on participating in this deportation force that president trump called upon to help implement our -- and enforce immigration laws. we called immediately a round table where we invited immigrant groups and law enforcement groups and so many others to talk about the issues that were happening. two of my three sheriffs immediately said they weren't planning on participating, this was a federal issue. a third went from fully participating to a day later, walking back that position to just picking up folks who had been accused of violent felonies. and our schools responded, a situation that was going down the very same day, a citizen, a young woman of mexican descent, whose parents were also legal immigrants was asked in front of their classmates about her status. afterwards, there
in central florida. we had the department of homeland security travel ban -- excuse me the deportation enforcement come down. i was shocked. we sent outletters to our sheriffs and letters to our schools asking if they were planning on participating in this deportation force that president trump called upon to help implement our -- and enforce immigration laws. we called immediately a round table where we invited immigrant groups and law enforcement groups and so many others to talk about the...
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he directs the latin and center at florida international university and we are talking about the future of u.s.-cuba policy under the trump administration. yesterday, as you well know, president trump said he was canceling as what he views the obama administration's completely one-sided deal with cuba. he did less than that. tell us about it. guest: he did a lot less. i think there is a lot less continuity to change from obama's policy. two fundamental changes, americans will be restricted from traveling on what was known people to people travel where they could go to cuba under 12 different categories. from now on, under president trump's changes they will have to go through groups and there will be much more monitoring or auditing to make sure that cubans are in fact traveling as a group and for the purpose they say. the other change is that any financial transactions or people staying at hotels owned by the cuban military, cuban services, will be prohibited. any business with the conglomerate that runs most of ,he military's operations financial relationships or interactions will be
he directs the latin and center at florida international university and we are talking about the future of u.s.-cuba policy under the trump administration. yesterday, as you well know, president trump said he was canceling as what he views the obama administration's completely one-sided deal with cuba. he did less than that. tell us about it. guest: he did a lot less. i think there is a lot less continuity to change from obama's policy. two fundamental changes, americans will be restricted from...
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allegations of rampant corruption in south florida's drug rehabilitation industry. why some officials say it's fueling rather than fighting the nation's deadly overdose epidemic. >>> also, a coaster comeback. the no attraction rising from the floodwat to folks everywhere whose diabetic... ...nerve pain shoots and burns its way into your day... ...i hear you. when that pain makes simple errands simply unbearable... ...i hear you. i hear you because my dad struggled with this pain. make sure your doctor hears you too. so folks, don't wait. step on up. and talk to your doctor. because you have places to go... ...and people who can't wait for you to get there. if you have diabetes and burning, shooting pain in your feet or hands... step on up and talk to your doctor today. depend silhouette active fit briefs, feature a thin design for complete comfort. they say "move it or lose it" - and at my age, i'm moving more than ever. because getting older is inevitable. but feeling older? that's something i control. get a free sample at depend.com. fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. g
allegations of rampant corruption in south florida's drug rehabilitation industry. why some officials say it's fueling rather than fighting the nation's deadly overdose epidemic. >>> also, a coaster comeback. the no attraction rising from the floodwat to folks everywhere whose diabetic... ...nerve pain shoots and burns its way into your day... ...i hear you. when that pain makes simple errands simply unbearable... ...i hear you. i hear you because my dad struggled with this pain. make...
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>>> just east of pensacola, in the florida panhandle, is 84 acres of some of the most dangerous land in the state. this is the santa rosa correctional institution, a maximum security prison with more than 2,800 inmates. >> roll out. >> i have over 200 inmates that are serving life sentences, and i have over 200 inmates that are serving 25-year mandatory sentences. our population here at santa rosa consists of inmates that are violation of probation to drug charges to burglary to rape or murder. just coming to work, the correctional officers in an institution put themselves in danger every day. >> back out, kneel down. kneel down till i tell you to, you understand? >> i worry about them 24 hours a day. the worst thing you can have happen as a warden is one of your staff members hurt or loss of one of your staff members. >> i am going to put it in these terms just for it to be honest, understanding that this is a war. so, you don't know what to expect from day to day and minute to minute. you can't beat the people that made the system and made the rules and have all the power. >> j.c.,
>>> just east of pensacola, in the florida panhandle, is 84 acres of some of the most dangerous land in the state. this is the santa rosa correctional institution, a maximum security prison with more than 2,800 inmates. >> roll out. >> i have over 200 inmates that are serving life sentences, and i have over 200 inmates that are serving 25-year mandatory sentences. our population here at santa rosa consists of inmates that are violation of probation to drug charges to...
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murphy of florida sat down with sees in for a freshman profile interview. she represents the seventh district. >> tell us how you got into politics and how you did? u.s. rep. stephanie murphy florida: i got into the race for months before the november 2016 election, and i am at hurt a public's -- at heart a public servant. given the rhetoric that was going on, the dysfunction of government that was on the much angst, it was manifesting its else in unpleasant ways. layer on on top of that, the shooting happened in my district. it felt like i got called to service. if you wanted to change washington, you had to change the type of people you were sending their. so i decided to get into the race. reporter: running against a seasoned opponent like that, who did you turn to to advice for counsel? did you feel daunted? >> i had never run for anything in my life, not even in a government. this was my first foray into politics. i was lucky to have a great deaf, and campaign manager who were seasoned hands. they helped guide my campaign. reporter: when you decided to
murphy of florida sat down with sees in for a freshman profile interview. she represents the seventh district. >> tell us how you got into politics and how you did? u.s. rep. stephanie murphy florida: i got into the race for months before the november 2016 election, and i am at hurt a public's -- at heart a public servant. given the rhetoric that was going on, the dysfunction of government that was on the much angst, it was manifesting its else in unpleasant ways. layer on on top of that,...
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the chair: the gentleman from florida. mr. webster: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from arizona, mr. gosar. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. gosar: mr. chairman, i rise in support of h.r. 1873, legislation sponsored by my colleagues from the western caucus, which improves the reliability of our electric electrical grid and protecting our forests from the ravages of wildfires. this bipartisan legislation is common sense, plain and simple. this allows electric co-ops to prune or remove a tree that would fall on an electric corridor. maintaining healthy right-aways is important not to mention the safety of our communities and reliable electricity. if you knew a tree was going to spark a fire, you would probably want to get rid of it, right? of course you would. it's common sense. unfortunately inconsistent view points of federal land managers at the department of interior have prevented co-ops at risk. timing is crucial for them to protect the land. for far too long, bureaucratic red tape has prev
the chair: the gentleman from florida. mr. webster: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from arizona, mr. gosar. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. gosar: mr. chairman, i rise in support of h.r. 1873, legislation sponsored by my colleagues from the western caucus, which improves the reliability of our electric electrical grid and protecting our forests from the ravages of wildfires. this bipartisan legislation is common sense, plain and simple. this allows electric...
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it was down one thousand percent in pennsylvania and sixteen percent in florida twelve percent in north carolina on obama those are the states that she lost she was not expected to that's why she lost to donald trump because the millennial did not turn out for her and just about fifty percent a little bit over fifty percent sixty percent of. millenniums voted for democrats the fear of course of the younger generation is that if they buck the trend and go against the status quo it all in danger their prospects in life and so many of them sell out basically and get jobs in the city or on wall street and they don't continue in their youthful exuberance for many enough years to make it a permanent solution a permanent movement but now not to belabor the point but now with things like crypto currency this millennial generation can bypass the entire financial infrastructure and create their own financial reality many of these millennia old now even teenagers have become multimillionaires in the crypto space and those folks are figuring you know i'm already thinking about their legacy what the
it was down one thousand percent in pennsylvania and sixteen percent in florida twelve percent in north carolina on obama those are the states that she lost she was not expected to that's why she lost to donald trump because the millennial did not turn out for her and just about fifty percent a little bit over fifty percent sixty percent of. millenniums voted for democrats the fear of course of the younger generation is that if they buck the trend and go against the status quo it all in danger...
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done otherwise there's no movement forward with cuba basically there's a break it down to florida as we know it's a swing state that's a key state it's been vital in elections last two or three four presidential elections as you know that remembers the hanging chads florida and roger stone and all that stuff we're learning about now and so you've got a cuban population cuban american population member they all swam there during the yeah what year was that when the scarface came over al pacino what are you talking nine hundred fifty nine you know that period there was our seventies and they have a big well you know it's my mario yeah mariel was in one nine hundred eighty raz days of jimmy carter scarface actually right discuss this with as i said austria came over so he went out on a came over and i think eighty and michelle pfeiffer yeah and then he got blown away and he had my say a lot of my little friend right and that's pretty much everyone anyone knows about cuba and right and putting myself so little us. where we want to go that tension well i mean help me the whole situation l
done otherwise there's no movement forward with cuba basically there's a break it down to florida as we know it's a swing state that's a key state it's been vital in elections last two or three four presidential elections as you know that remembers the hanging chads florida and roger stone and all that stuff we're learning about now and so you've got a cuban population cuban american population member they all swam there during the yeah what year was that when the scarface came over al pacino...
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this is in miami, florida. he'll be talking about turning back some of the policies regarding the united states and cuba and the relationship. what we expect is that trade will be part of that, that travel will be part of that, and in this nation, we saw the past president normalize relations with cuba, it took a lot of criticism for the baseball game where he was doing the wave and all sorts of things that he did well on cuban soil. now this president on american soil, getting ready to roll some of that back. a legacy point. remember there were certain things that helped define towards the end of president obama's presidency. i want to talk with you, mercedes. a lot of credit was given to obama because he was able to get so many things done right at the end and he was determined to leave with that cloak of legacy and place. now we are starting to see some chipping away of that by this president. >> mercedes: rightfully so. the deal that president obama made with the cuban dictatorship was a disgrace. when he l
this is in miami, florida. he'll be talking about turning back some of the policies regarding the united states and cuba and the relationship. what we expect is that trade will be part of that, that travel will be part of that, and in this nation, we saw the past president normalize relations with cuba, it took a lot of criticism for the baseball game where he was doing the wave and all sorts of things that he did well on cuban soil. now this president on american soil, getting ready to roll...
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double florida. a point i've tried to make when you see what the position of new york is, there was a day new york had 45 members of congress. congress is apportioned by population. today we have fallen from 45 to 27. we have lost 40% of our representation in new york because of the high tax burden. and i know sure as i'm standing here we'll lose another seat, possibly two, in the census coming up in 2020. contrast that to florida who doesn't have an income tax, has much lower property taxes, half they have budget of new york. when we had 45, they had seven members of congress. 45 ver sis seven. today they also have 27. in the next census they'll grow to 28 or 29. you almost can't make this up. certainly the property tax burden is the big thing that drives these people out of new york state. they want to live there. people want their kids to be there. there was a day in erie county, i was the county executive, we had 1.25 million people in erie county in 1978, 1973. we're down to 900,000. forget abou
double florida. a point i've tried to make when you see what the position of new york is, there was a day new york had 45 members of congress. congress is apportioned by population. today we have fallen from 45 to 27. we have lost 40% of our representation in new york because of the high tax burden. and i know sure as i'm standing here we'll lose another seat, possibly two, in the census coming up in 2020. contrast that to florida who doesn't have an income tax, has much lower property taxes,...
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the gentleman from florida. mr. hastings: mr. speaker, i'm very pleased at this time to yield 2 1/2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from washington, my friend, ms. delbene, a distinguished member of the committee on ways and means. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. delbene: i thank you, mr. speaker. i rise to express my support for the underlying legislation which includes my amendment, expanding apprenticeship for american workers. i'd like to thank my colleagues on both sides of the aisle for supporting this important effort in the ways and means committee and i look forward to its passage. we can all agree that helping people find long-term employment in a high-demand industry is one of the best ways to ensure that everyone has economic security. but technological advancements like automation and artificial intelligence are dramatically shifting the way our economy works. and these changes are only going to accelerate. we cannot allow american workers to be left behind. congress needs to be fo
the gentleman from florida. mr. hastings: mr. speaker, i'm very pleased at this time to yield 2 1/2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from washington, my friend, ms. delbene, a distinguished member of the committee on ways and means. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. delbene: i thank you, mr. speaker. i rise to express my support for the underlying legislation which includes my amendment, expanding apprenticeship for american workers. i'd like to thank my...
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welcome back to the kaiser of florida max kaiser give us. education. would like to welcome my guests this is a bit of area from cuba ventures corp so it's the toronto stock exchange we're going to be talking about leto welcome pleasure all right so cuba is a fantastically interesting spot it's got a huge history with america politically speaking and then suddenly under the obama administration it's been opened up or trying to be opened up it looked like there was going to relax sanctions and there was going to be a great boom folks are really curious about it you know you had to have been a vista social club. you know that great music was happening well me have a situation right now well bombers relax restrictions on tourism mainly to say travel and we and also trade as well so what how does that he's created a bureaucratic listing of twelve categories and which people american says is can travel to cuba for the first time legally however does not include tourism people who go there for so what occasional purpose is cultural purposes journalism profess
welcome back to the kaiser of florida max kaiser give us. education. would like to welcome my guests this is a bit of area from cuba ventures corp so it's the toronto stock exchange we're going to be talking about leto welcome pleasure all right so cuba is a fantastically interesting spot it's got a huge history with america politically speaking and then suddenly under the obama administration it's been opened up or trying to be opened up it looked like there was going to relax sanctions and...
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>> yeah, southwest florida. thank you again. >> he's also in the armed services committee and we'll have him back to talk about that one of these days. >> one of the minute -- >> saw it in writing. >> i agree with you. >> president trump is going -- we're getting ready to see him signing a new bill. what's it called -- >> va accountability and whistle blower act. there is so much that's gone on in the va hospitals, we need to treat our vets better without a doubt. it could hurt the aid workers, many veterans. >> bernie sanders will headline a bus tour, don't take our health care and speak at rllys in pennsylvania and ohio and west virginia to try to stop trump care. >> summer is back and people are feeling the burn. next hour senator sanders will speak with andrea mitchell live right here on msnbc. it's something that's always present. you're always thin abo it. what if my cancer comes back? i've been working on this therapy for 5 years now and we're getting ready to go to the clinic. my son definitely keeps me
>> yeah, southwest florida. thank you again. >> he's also in the armed services committee and we'll have him back to talk about that one of these days. >> one of the minute -- >> saw it in writing. >> i agree with you. >> president trump is going -- we're getting ready to see him signing a new bill. what's it called -- >> va accountability and whistle blower act. there is so much that's gone on in the va hospitals, we need to treat our vets better...
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, tom. >> greetings from hot and sunny sarasota, florida. always sunny in sarasota >> yes, sir, yes, sir. >> caller: i have read your book carefully and watch your show every day, thanks for the help i'm a recent retiree, recipient of a large retirement benefit, versus a monthly annuity, i'm always looking for wide mode growth the stock had a 1.4% pull back today after a short runup. the dividend is down to 1%, but sherwin-william has a history of good dividend holdings when do you think i should think about closing. >> that deal has closed? i think sherwin-williams had an excellent quarter. the stock on a $374,000 basis. if you want to buy 200 shares, i would buy 100 shares here. but the combination is a sensational combination of codings and it was a brilliant acquisition when they championed it and the stock was down to $260 the sale, it could still be on, it not a reason to panic, it's a reason to buy high quality merchandise at a low price >>> with temperatures heating up across the country, is it time to jump into your pool corp? i'm t
, tom. >> greetings from hot and sunny sarasota, florida. always sunny in sarasota >> yes, sir, yes, sir. >> caller: i have read your book carefully and watch your show every day, thanks for the help i'm a recent retiree, recipient of a large retirement benefit, versus a monthly annuity, i'm always looking for wide mode growth the stock had a 1.4% pull back today after a short runup. the dividend is down to 1%, but sherwin-william has a history of good dividend holdings when...
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shelby is in florida east. good morning. caller: good morning. i am really delighted with this topic this morning. so pleased blessing of c-span for the nation. sir, as florida has been the epicenter for this movement of voucherrizing and privatizing education and it startrd here with jeb bush when he was governor. school districts calling in on administrative line where he created this voucher program it was called opportunity scholarship that was giving corporations the ability to bypass paying their sales tax to the state revenue and then would be able to use that as a credit to then give the voucher. our local constitution here in florida as my understanding most constitutions in the country will prohibit if challenged the transfer of our public dollars. could you please confirm for us that the bulk of our funding for our local school districts coming from the property tax base. would you confirm to that? host: before you go, what kind of administrator are you? are you a principal of the school? caller: no. i'm a part of the district office t
shelby is in florida east. good morning. caller: good morning. i am really delighted with this topic this morning. so pleased blessing of c-span for the nation. sir, as florida has been the epicenter for this movement of voucherrizing and privatizing education and it startrd here with jeb bush when he was governor. school districts calling in on administrative line where he created this voucher program it was called opportunity scholarship that was giving corporations the ability to bypass...
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-mexico border, or get to florida or one of the islands in the keys since the change in policy. host: scott calling from canaan, maine, on the line for independents. , what is am curious the difference between our policy with cuba currently than the one we have with china? because china is owned by the guessment and basically i cuba is too. i see this as nothing more than trump just doing get backs on obama's policy for making him look like an idiot at that press dinner they had. i really would like to know what the differences, if you could explain that. thank you. guest: sure. .his is an interesting question i think the trump administration has been pretty explicit and the secretary of state has been quite explicit when they say that human rights and democracy will no longer be a criteria with which we are going to frame and conduct our foreign policy. that would be the first time since the end of world war ii that the administration has decided not to have that at the core of its foreign policy. so there has been, you see the administration deal with the philippines, turkey,
-mexico border, or get to florida or one of the islands in the keys since the change in policy. host: scott calling from canaan, maine, on the line for independents. , what is am curious the difference between our policy with cuba currently than the one we have with china? because china is owned by the guessment and basically i cuba is too. i see this as nothing more than trump just doing get backs on obama's policy for making him look like an idiot at that press dinner they had. i really would...
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marco rubio, very popular in florida. [applause] >> thank you very much. the sunday after the presidential election, i was in the parking lot of the mall and i called president-elect trump on his cell phone to congratulate him on his victory. one of the first things he said to me is "what are we going to do to help the cuban people?" [applause] a few weeks later i had the honor of flying with him to central florida on air force one and he again in the midst of that conversation asked "what are we going to do to help the cuban people?" my wife and i had the opportunity to dine with him and the first lady in the white house. in the middle of that conversation, he asked what we were going to do to help the cuban people in the people of venezuela. [applause] six weeks ago in the oval offic oval office, the president of the united states gathers members of his cabinet and made a very clear decision, we are going to do whatever it takes to empower the cuban people so they can be free and live in a democracy and have the economic and political liberties that they
marco rubio, very popular in florida. [applause] >> thank you very much. the sunday after the presidential election, i was in the parking lot of the mall and i called president-elect trump on his cell phone to congratulate him on his victory. one of the first things he said to me is "what are we going to do to help the cuban people?" [applause] a few weeks later i had the honor of flying with him to central florida on air force one and he again in the midst of that conversation...
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during the rainy season the water would filter through the everglades all the way to florida bay. but development has blocked much of that natural flow. this is what one part of the glade the looked like in 1970, and this is just 30 years later. we've already lost, what, 50% of the everglades? >> that's about right. yes. >> reporter: is the rest of it salvageable? >> yes. the only way to do that is to restore that flow. >> reporter: the die version and disruption of that water are largely responsible for toxic algae blooms in recent years. now nearly 20 years after a major everglades restoration plan was first agreed upon, the florida senate this month finally approved a $1.5 billion reservoir to collect and send some of the overflow back through the everglades. >> this allows us to restore somewhat of that to provide freshwater to everglades park and florida bay. >> reporter: steve is a wetlands ecologist. it's giving back some of the war water that made the everglades the everglades. >> absolutely. >> reporter: but another danger lurks, sea level rise. more saltwater is seeping
during the rainy season the water would filter through the everglades all the way to florida bay. but development has blocked much of that natural flow. this is what one part of the glade the looked like in 1970, and this is just 30 years later. we've already lost, what, 50% of the everglades? >> that's about right. yes. >> reporter: is the rest of it salvageable? >> yes. the only way to do that is to restore that flow. >> reporter: the die version and disruption of that...
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ilia: varios policÍas del sur de la florida, enfrentan acusaciones de ada agredir a de la florida, enfrentan acusaciones de ada agredir a los genial empieza con g. g de gloriosos granos integrales. así es! con auténtico cacao. c'est du vrai cacao! y con miel genuina, crema de cacahuate, y canela. ¡guau! genial empieza con g. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ (música termina) (sonajero de baquetas) ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ilia: en el sur de la florida se ha destapado un caso de presunta corrupciÓn policial. un grupo de agentes, habrÍa estado torturando durante aÑos a sospechosos que eran detenidos. tenemos la explicaciÓn de cómo o operaban los agentes. -- operaban los agentes. reportera: segÚn la fiscalÍa, los agentes detenÍan a sus vÍctimas y las llevaban a la estaciÓn de policÍa, las torturaban por horas y le robaban sus pertenencias. luego, iban a sus casas y la saqueaban. >> me llevaron dinero que tenÍa en mi casa que era bastante, que era mÍo, todo era legal. reportera: uno de los oficiales acusados, es acusado de torturas como: ahogamiento en el agua y golpes que muchas veces llevaron a los arre
ilia: varios policÍas del sur de la florida, enfrentan acusaciones de ada agredir a de la florida, enfrentan acusaciones de ada agredir a los genial empieza con g. g de gloriosos granos integrales. así es! con auténtico cacao. c'est du vrai cacao! y con miel genuina, crema de cacahuate, y canela. ¡guau! genial empieza con g. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ (música termina) (sonajero de baquetas) ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ilia: en el sur de la florida se ha destapado un caso de presunta corrupciÓn policial. un...
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virgin islands, a graduate of florida a&m and the florida institute of technology. at the commissioning of the ship, commander woodley stated, this is not just a new ship. this is a new class of ship. the crew have risen to that challenge and performed exceptionally well in getting the ship ready for service. i would be remiss in also acknowledging during caribbean american month aliton adams, who is also from st. thomas, the first -- the u.s. navy's first band master. his music was performed by numerous bands and continues to be performed. i also, of course, want to wish my parents a happy 58th wedding anniversary today. we love you, god bless you and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized yields back and congratulations. with that, for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? >> unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, i rise today to address an issue impacting communities throughout arizona's firs
virgin islands, a graduate of florida a&m and the florida institute of technology. at the commissioning of the ship, commander woodley stated, this is not just a new ship. this is a new class of ship. the crew have risen to that challenge and performed exceptionally well in getting the ship ready for service. i would be remiss in also acknowledging during caribbean american month aliton adams, who is also from st. thomas, the first -- the u.s. navy's first band master. his music was...
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more than a dozen cases have been confirmed across florida in the last week. veterinarians say owners should have their dogs vaccinated. >>> the "philadelphia inquirer" reports that the parents of a fraternity pledge who died during hazing want penn state to take action. they called for firings and student expulsions in the death of their son tim piazza. university trustees are scheduled to discuss the issue at a meeting later today. >>> and the "los angeles times" reports that the city's nfl teams are reaching out to the lgbt community. they're sponsors of the lgbtq celebration this weekend. it shows that inclusion wins. >> ahead, walmart puts its workers to the task to defeat amazon. what the big box store is asking of employees in an effort to beat the online giant. this is the "cbs morning news." employees in an effort to beat the online giant. this is the "cbs morning news." [ minion gibberish ] [ ominous music playing ] ah! ah! ah! [ children laughing ] wooo! yea! have a despicably delicious breakfast with these special edition jars of nutella. i am tota
more than a dozen cases have been confirmed across florida in the last week. veterinarians say owners should have their dogs vaccinated. >>> the "philadelphia inquirer" reports that the parents of a fraternity pledge who died during hazing want penn state to take action. they called for firings and student expulsions in the death of their son tim piazza. university trustees are scheduled to discuss the issue at a meeting later today. >>> and the "los angeles...
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florida down to its final out. and page lowry is going to finish the job. oklahoma going back-to-back. third women's college world series title in five years. fourth overall as they take it 5-4. >> the hardest part about this job is? >> what? >> the waiting. >> okay. ♪ it's the hardest part >> those guys are freefallen right now. >>> up next in "the pulse," george and amal clooney welcome twins. reaction coming in overnight. >>> plus, see what caused hundreds of dollars in damage at a liquor store. >> oh, boy. on our facebook page mother under investigation after she said she intentionally allowed a snake to bite her 1-year-old. that's on atmfans.com. of strok, a type of irregular heartbeat not caused by a heart valve problem. but no matter what path i take, i go for my best. so if there's something better than warfarin, i'll go for that too. eliquis. eliquis reduced the risk of stroke better than warfarin, plus had less major bleeding than warfarin. eliquis had both. don't stop taking eliquis unless your doctor tells you to, as stopping increases your ri
florida down to its final out. and page lowry is going to finish the job. oklahoma going back-to-back. third women's college world series title in five years. fourth overall as they take it 5-4. >> the hardest part about this job is? >> what? >> the waiting. >> okay. ♪ it's the hardest part >> those guys are freefallen right now. >>> up next in "the pulse," george and amal clooney welcome twins. reaction coming in overnight. >>> plus,...
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i thank my colleague from florida. mr. nelson: and one further question, is the senator -- well he obviously is aware and he's obviously been briefed, but does he -- can he help convey the gravity of the situation, of russian interference in the upcoming elections in 2018 and 2020, where not only is it a question of whether they would change the vote count by getting in and hacking, but they could change the registration records so that a voter could show up to vote on election day, and suddenly the registrar says, but you're not registered. mr. mccain: i just say to my colleague from florida that when you look at the early attempts versus their latest attempts, they learn with every experience. it's a lot easier, as my colleague from florida knows, it's a lot easier to play offense than defense. we're going to have a hearing on this whole montenegrin thing, and i know that the senator from florida will pay a -- play a very significant role. every time we turn around, we have a new revelation of some of the activities that
i thank my colleague from florida. mr. nelson: and one further question, is the senator -- well he obviously is aware and he's obviously been briefed, but does he -- can he help convey the gravity of the situation, of russian interference in the upcoming elections in 2018 and 2020, where not only is it a question of whether they would change the vote count by getting in and hacking, but they could change the registration records so that a voter could show up to vote on election day, and...
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flags around florida to be flown at half staff. there will be three separate services that the former nightclub today, the first for the 53 people that were injured and survived the massacred and those families of the victims. the pulse nightclub shooting will be remembered tonight in san francisco. the vigil and rally is planned at 18th and castro streets at 6:30 pm as a nationwide organize asian organized by "equality florida." people are being asked to honor those that were killed and wounded in the shooting by taking action against bullying, harassment and discrimination. in san francisco that includes public pledges of support for equality. >>> the man accused of shooting the religious statue in same mandrel could face hate crime charges, and they responded at 2:00 saturday afternoon. officers say that the 32-year- old suspect was nearby when they arrived and he resisted arrest and got into a scuffle with five officers. they found a gun on him before placing him under arrest and his connection with the church is under investig
flags around florida to be flown at half staff. there will be three separate services that the former nightclub today, the first for the 53 people that were injured and survived the massacred and those families of the victims. the pulse nightclub shooting will be remembered tonight in san francisco. the vigil and rally is planned at 18th and castro streets at 6:30 pm as a nationwide organize asian organized by "equality florida." people are being asked to honor those that were killed...
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. >>> the florida barrier receive as sits a few miles off from florida. it is the third largest but the reef is dying, now marine assists along with help from wounded warriors are doing what they can. reporting from key west. >> good to go. >> reporter: justin lost a leg and nearly his life when a bomb exploded underneath him in afghanistan. >> the way you look at things dramatically changes >> he's helping save the life of florida's dying barrier reef. scuba diving with his leg keeping state of mind above the surface >> even if it's coming down here for day and doing it feels good to do and accomplish something. >> he and a dozen other wounded warriors with the combat wounded veteran challenge are working were were a marine laboratory to take pieces of coral grown and replant them on bleached out damaged reefs. over time, whole new coral colony will blossom. supporting the marine echo system and the multi-billion dollars fish related economy >> coral reefare the rain for thes of the ocean. >> it's way for us to continue to serve for the betterment i have
. >>> the florida barrier receive as sits a few miles off from florida. it is the third largest but the reef is dying, now marine assists along with help from wounded warriors are doing what they can. reporting from key west. >> good to go. >> reporter: justin lost a leg and nearly his life when a bomb exploded underneath him in afghanistan. >> the way you look at things dramatically changes >> he's helping save the life of florida's dying barrier reef. scuba...
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. >>> once a year, tampa, florida, undergoes an invasion complete with pirates and blasting cannons. the gasaparilla festival is one of the biggest events of the year celebrating tampa's buccaneer past. but when debauchery and raunchiness crosses the line from fantasy to reality there is a place eight miles outside from downtown more than willing to accommodate offenders. the hillsborough county jail is actually comprised of two sprawling facilities with an average daily population of more than 3500 men and women. >> falkenroad jail is somewhere between 135 and 150 acres. it has housing up to 3400 inmates. it takes a little bit of walking to get from one point to another. so we like to utilize golf carts. depending on where i'm going and what my function is if i have to be there in a hurry, i use the cart. it's smarter. if i'm going two housing units down, i'll usually walk and get some exercise. >> four miles away is the orient road facility where up to another 1700 inmates can be housed. both facilities are run by a former secret service agent determined to bring the experience he
. >>> once a year, tampa, florida, undergoes an invasion complete with pirates and blasting cannons. the gasaparilla festival is one of the biggest events of the year celebrating tampa's buccaneer past. but when debauchery and raunchiness crosses the line from fantasy to reality there is a place eight miles outside from downtown more than willing to accommodate offenders. the hillsborough county jail is actually comprised of two sprawling facilities with an average daily population of...
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and it's great they're in the great state of florida. [applause] as the governor of this great state, i've been honored to meet with so many cuban americans and hear their stories of hope that one day the island nation will when fidel castro died, i was hopeful for an end to the decades of torture, repression and incarceration that the castro brothers have subjected on the cuban people for too long. unfortunately nothing has changed and actually has gotten worse. the castro regime continues to imprison people who speak out against their brutality. there's still no freedom of the press or religion or free and fair elections. we can all go on and on about the abuses of the castro regime. but there are so many who refuse to let the castro regime get away with their heinous acts. antunez. [applause] carrie rokue. [applause] angel. [applause] leone. and pedro corzo. [applause] these individuals are just a few of those who have fought against this castro regime over the past decades. they've been imprisoned, tortured and publicly shamed by the
and it's great they're in the great state of florida. [applause] as the governor of this great state, i've been honored to meet with so many cuban americans and hear their stories of hope that one day the island nation will when fidel castro died, i was hopeful for an end to the decades of torture, repression and incarceration that the castro brothers have subjected on the cuban people for too long. unfortunately nothing has changed and actually has gotten worse. the castro regime continues to...