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A danger to our citizens and our communities. Secretary fox announced the rule making for the safe transport of crude oil in july of 2014. Were still waiting for those final rules but the longer we delay, the more that lives are actually in danger. And those standards call for tank cars both retro fitting old cars and building new ones for tank car thickness the length of time how long the shippers have to refurbish or build new cars and the speed and routes which these trains take, all of this ...

Talking to the folks who have been helped recently in cleveland, a guy named melvin in and out of the system five or six times. Obviously, he had a tough time holding a job, has an addiction problem, hes been clear now for four years. Because of the Second Chance act, he not only had the opportunity to get some help, but, also, job training, hes got a full time job. Hes a supervisor in a kitchen. Most important thing of all, he has a home. And in his home, he has a daughter who he had washington...

Meantime . That is the problem that continues to plague our community. When you have Financial Stress emotional stress, where do you go for help in the meantime while v. A. Sorts this out . They come to us. We are overwhelmed with demand and other nonprofits feel the same way. I encourage you to think creatively to provide support, especially financial and emotional, to those folks stuck waiting sometimes years. Mr. Blumenthal i have one more thanks to mr. Blumenthal i have one more thanks to mr...

Specializing in beachfront property. I could do that. I was a young person and had more savings. What do you all in vision and being able to broaden opportunities envision in being able to broaden opportunities . Would anyone like to comment . I might take a shot. The g. I. Bill is an Education Program this time. You need to go back to what your colleagues did in 1944. The g. I. Bill accomplished a whole series of things, not the least of which is getting people to start a business. You couldnt ...

Time. Placing an employee on openended paid vacation as reward for bad behavior instead of removing them. Next, hr 571, the Veterans Affairs retaliation prevention act would improve the process for whistleblowers within the department to report waste fraud, and abuse, to correct problems at the lowest level in the agency possible. Perhaps more portly it would expand accountability of supervisors who would seek to retaliate against employees who report wrongdoing. Also, require the v. A. To under...

The other thing was that they took all of their resources and put them into initial claims. And i focused on the decision review officer as a key point, person on these Regional Offices. Theyve taken them out of their regular job to the detriment of the appeals process because now theyre not doing the certifications that are necessary to take a veterans appeal from the Regional Office to the board of veterans appeals and there in limbo oftentimes for many years now which is shortcircuiting whole...

Longer. Lets hear it. We will get to hear more, even though we could summit up in that would be word terrific. Yesterday was gorgeous. The today will be beautiful. It will be slightly warmer today then yesterday but still unbelievable. Ben franklin bridge area, blue skies, looking lovely, we will head down to Rehoboth Beach and seaboard walk there blue skies, the the trucks driving up and down the beach because we love that look in the summertime. We do love beach look at least in the summertime...

Constructing and make sure we learn from the bad mistakes made in aurora. Colonel norton, i want to talk about alexis for a second. Served in the coast guard, correct . Injured in 1999 is that correct . Thats correct, senator. She was injured before 9 11 2001, there are no care benefits given to her . Correct. If she was injured after 9 11 2001, what would her care of benefits be . She and her husband would be eligible for the special benefits and services in support, that includes training, res...

Just think of that. 12 democrats, 11 republicans, Something Like that. Today we have over 60 House Democratic women. [applause] not enough. We want more. But all of us who were there, that dozen of us for the time, we took responsibility to try to put more women in congress across the country. I am proud that in california our delegation of democrats is a majority of women, not even counting our two senators. Women are empowered in california. I also want to acknowledge that although our members...

Live in old city. There are few folks out and about and some of those them they are dressed in shorts. We are talking a summer preview across our area. Lets talk about those temperatures right now. 93 degrees but look at the dew points. Above 60 any time theyre above 60 its going to feel a little muggy stepping outdoors. The field like temperature with the heat index right now 94 degrees. Look at the the low 90s atlantic city, into degrees. 91 in millville as well as wilmington. 90 right now in ...