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The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. One of the most difficult and challenging situation any family faces is dealing with circumstances surrounding the end of life. Earlier this week, n. P. R. Ran a fascinating story on a little known fact ...

The city. If youre trying to get between sf and oakland theres an lter gnat. This is so workers can repair the old track. That means no service between west oakland and the station here in the city. The other option and its not much better but this is an alternative. Bart is offering what theyre referring to a lifeline bus service the agency could take one to two hours more than the train would. Theyre doing this for this weekend and the work that has to be done on the train tracks thats so extensive and theyll be shutting down labor day weekend. Reporting live here in the San Francisco news r...

Hard to get clean when you are living on the streets. The Supportive Housing with that model. Any of us can go home tonight and have a drink and is perfectly all right to do in our homes. Its an opportunity as well. We need to work with people where they are in the stabilizing and for housing so we have got that stability so people have a place for medication they have a place to put an appointment cards and keep track of time and a stable place where we can visit them. Our outreach workers cant find them when they should drown on the streets and in camas change a lot. We need to think about o...

Died in a florida nursing home that lacked air conditioning because the power had been knocked out. One press account described the facility as, quote, a death trap, end quote, because the elderly are particularly susceptible to heat related illnesses. Last month, this photo of residents of an assisted living facility in texas, who were trapped in waist deep water went viral. As these recent disasters made clear, Older Americans are particularly vulnerable, before, during and even after a storm. In fact, when Hurricane Katrina slammed into the gulf coast 12 years ago, more than half of those w...

The committee will come to order. Good morning. Recently hurricanes harvey and irma left a path of destruction along the gulf coast of texas, across florida, and throughout the caribbean. Homes, businesses, and entire communities were destroyed and lives were lost. Days after irma, we learned the tragic news that eight seniors, ranging in age from 71 to 99, died in a florida nursing home that lacked air conditioning because the power had been knocked out. One press account described the facility as a death trap because the elderly are particularly susceptible to heat related illnesses. Last mo...