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June 29, 2024
All of the all of the dialogue here, and i think that whatever we have to know some facts first about how such a system would work and then where can you get those facts from . What . Where can you get those facts from . Well, first of all, for the care thats given, and by the way, pc3, if 80 of the veterans used the pc3 network of providers, it would solve a lot of your problem. But they dont. Very minute number currently use it for a lot of reasons. In any case you think thats the answer . Tha...
June 28, 2024
Today the subcommittee holds a hearing entitled combatting the opoid crisis, battles in the states. Make no mistake, the term combatting and battles are entirely appropriate. Our nation is in the midst of a tremendous fight against death affecting every corner of our nation. There were more than 52,000 deaths in overdose. A 20 increase in the prior year. It was almost seven time it is rate of death from the heroin epidemic of the 1970s. We learned we have lost roughly 60,0 0 people to Drug Overd...
June 27, 2024
Effect tomorrow night and saturday. Now this will not become a winter storm warning. It will most likely become a Winter Weather advisory tomorrow night or possibly a premium rain advisory. Thats what were looking at in these areas. Snow and ice. Again, snow varying. And ice is the big factor. Slick roads before changing over to all rain. Not concerned about this in the d. C. Area and points to the south. Temperatures will rise quickly on your saturday. Were going to have much more on saturdays ...
June 26, 2024
Go through today, so well be tracking that. This is the issue for 280 northbound. We have two issues for northbound 280, the bigger one at geneva. Well show you the wet roadways. Slowing through hayward through southbound 880. Both those areas right on schedule. Much slower than youd expect north from daly city in towards San Francisco. In the backup an earlier crash caused more slowing. Slick roadways are an issue. A number of spinouts reported this morning, two over here in san mateo. We have ...
June 26, 2024
Go through today, so well be tracking that. This is the issue for 280 northbound. We have two issues for northbound 280, the bigger one at geneva. Well show you the wet roadways. Slowing through hayward through southbound 880. Both those areas right on schedule. Much slower than youd expect north from daly city in towards San Francisco. In the backup an earlier crash caused more slowing. Slick roadways are an issue. A number of spinouts reported this morning, two over here in san mateo. We have ...
June 26, 2024
Go through today, so well be tracking that. This is the issue for 280 northbound. We have two issues for northbound 280, the bigger one at geneva. Well show you the wet roadways. Slowing through hayward through southbound 880. Both those areas right on schedule. Much slower than youd expect north from daly city in towards San Francisco. In the backup an earlier crash caused more slowing. Slick roadways are an issue. A number of spinouts reported this morning, two over here in san mateo. We have ...
June 25, 2024
[inaudible conversations] committee will come to order. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for being with the committee for todays oversight hearing entitled combating the crisis evaluating efforts to prevent veteran suicide. As the hearing title suggests, we are here this morning to discuss the ongoing veteran suicide crisis that, according to the latest Data Available from the department of Veterans Affairs, finds 22 veterans a day dying at their own hands. Im disappointed that the v. A. Was n...
June 25, 2024
[inaudible conversations] committee will come to order. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for being with the committee for todays oversight hearing entitled combating the crisis evaluating efforts to prevent veteran suicide. As the hearing title suggests, we are here this morning to discuss the ongoing veteran suicide crisis that, according to the latest Data Available from the department of Veterans Affairs, finds 22 veterans a day dying at their own hands. Im disappointed that the v. A. Was n...
June 25, 2024
To lawmakers about Mental Health care and Suicide Prevention programs for veterans and their families. The witnesses testify on why some are not receiving the necessary treatment and how a new law passed last year is trying to address the issue. This hearing is two and a half hours. [inaudible conversations] committee come to order. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for being with the committee for todays oversight hearing entitled combating the crisis evaluating efforts to prevent veteran suic...
June 25, 2024
This issue for about eight years. The conversations are moving to action. So today id like to focus on four specific areas. As supporting those most at risk and the importance of research. In iavas annual member survey, over 80 of they continue to mismgs the role of the family and friends with over many 5 . Ened as a result getting that help. For those in care, three of four of our members are yew the v. A. Which is up so , and comparable with those yew the with more help seekers, its critical t...