The speaker pro tempore the yeas are 362 and the nays are 45. 2 3 being in the affirmative, the bill is passed and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. Fitzpatrick, to suspend the rules h. R. 5606 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the bill. To clerk h. R. 5606, a bill facilitate to assist in the fighting of terrorist activities and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the spe
Carmel Research Center as well. And the full 25 letters of report the Science Committee received for this legislation. I have no other requests for time but before i reserve, i want to thank the three original cosponsors we have on the floor tonight. And i reserve. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from texas reserves. This is a good bill that will improve services. The results of the changes contained in this legislation, it will be more timely and accurate forecasts that will protect lives and property. Ms. Bonamici researchers have found that annual variations can produce billions of dollars in reduced gross domestic products. With stakes that large we owe it to our nation. H. R. 1561 takes steps to support noaa and how we harness research. I want to thank the many leaders in the Research Community and the private weather sector who provided advice to the committee as we worked on this bill. I extend my appreciation to the under secretary for oceans and atmosphere for her cooper
Conference. We are live in San Francisco. Hi josh. Reporter well, tyler, marissa is about to speak here to the 1,000 developers, critical, of course, she is impresses the audience. We expect her to talk on two broad issues. One, to introduce new services new tools for developers so they can better understand their users, better monetize their apps, and also its expected that shes going to make news about the mobile ad technology. Remember yahoo controls 4 now of the mobile ad market according to emarketing. Compare that to rivals, 35 for google and 17 for yahoo. Look at the stock. Still in the green over the past 12 months but down sharply from that recent high in november. Im going to head inside right now, and listen to mayer and brain you headlines as they cross. Back to you. Thank you, josh. Another huge story today, and that would be . Walmart, they address everything today from the port problems out west to the minimum wage, all on earnings day, a day in which they Beat Estimates
Down. At least one of those killed was a child. The ferry was reportedly hit by a cargo vessel. Some people were trapped after the boat submerged. Theyre looking into whether over crowding could have been a problem. They think we will continue to more on this story as it develops. And its a foggy start to the morning in some spots of the bay area. Some overcast there in the live look of the bay bridge in San Francisco but another spring like day. Maybe a little bit cooler compared to yesterday. Thats right. Heres why. We have this low pressure system and so rain even some snow coming off the mountains in Southern California. Its bringing some heavy snow to the four Corners Region of the country. Arkansas expected to get some snow and rain. We do have active weather across the u. S. You can see this band of rain actually pushing off the eastern seaboard. This is what were dealing with. Some of the system is bringing our temperatures down a bit. Its also bringing windy conditions to the
Well, certainly if you look at that diagram you can see we are down more than 10 billion over where we would have expected to be if we had stayed on that dotted green line which is the trajectory for nih going back to 1970 so it will take quite a bit to make up that ground. The other thing the other thing i might show you a consequence of that for people trying to get Research Funded that is the success rate, an investigator who has sent there grant in is facing. You can see going back a couple of decades that has been in the range of 25 to 35 percent. More recently we are down in the zone of 16 to 16 to 17 percent, which is very unhealthy and has caused a great deal of teefor. What is the number . One out of six would be funded at this time. How easy you turn away . Five out of six. What does that mean . I see where you are going a number of grants we find each year at the present time is about 9,000 which means we are turning away about 55,000. I do not think i can tell the differenc