Radio listeners, hang on, the hearing is coming up shortly. We will be streaming it live on cspan. Org. Our responsibility and our duty is to cover the u. S. House and senate gaveltogavel. Lets take you live to the house floor. E hoe will be in order t chair lays bere the house a communication from th eaker. The clerk the speakers rm, december 4,. , 2019. I hereby appoint theonable to act as spear pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, spear f e hous oreresentativ. The eaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the ouse of nuary 3, 2019, the chair will now recognize mbs from lists submitted by the mari and minority leaders fomorning hour debate. The chairill alrnate recognition between thparties. All time shall bequally allocated beeen the parties and in no event shall debate continueeyond 11 50 a. M. Each member other than th majoriy anminotyeaders and the minority wh shall be limited to fiveintes. The cir recognizes the gentleman from North Carolina, mr. Bishop, for five minu
Hurt authorities in park labd, florida say 17 dead after a shooting at a local high school. Police have taken a suspect into custody, nicolas cruz, a 19yearold former student. The Broward County Sheriffs Department responded to gun fire at Marjory Douglas high school a little before noon. Students and teachers were told to stay inside the school and the police cleared the area and searched for the shooter, who was cornered about a mile and a half away. At this hour, investigators remain on the scene trying to piece together what happened while School Officials work to unite all of the schools, more than 3,000 students with their families. Joining me now is bill gavin, former assistant director of the fbis new york office. Bill, you cant train for this, can you . No, david, you really cant. Its such a tragedy. And there are so many Different Things that are going to happen right now. The children are going to miss school for the next week, petrified to go back into the school room. What
Hurt authorities in park labd, florida say 17 dead after a shooting at a local high school. Police have taken a suspect into custody, nicolas cruz, a 19yearold former student. The Broward County Sheriffs Department responded to gun fire at Marjory Douglas high school a little before noon. Students and teachers were told to stay inside the school and the police cleared the area and searched for the shooter, who was cornered about a mile and a half away. At this hour, investigators remain on the scene trying to piece together what happened while School Officials work to unite all of the schools, more than 3,000 students with their families. Joining me now is bill gavin, former assistant director of the fbis new york office. Bill, you cant train for this, can you . No, david, you really cant. Its such a tragedy. And there are so many Different Things that are going to happen right now. The children are going to miss school for the next week, petrified to go back into the school room. What
And in the senate today, started debate on the nominee to head the u. S. Citizenship and immigration services. Part of the Homeland Security department, President Trump is visiting puerto rico today to see the damage from the hurricane spared and visit las vegas to mark todays after the mass shooting. We may your senators talk about both of those events. We take you live now to the senate floor. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain will deliver the opening prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Hear our prayers, eternal god, as you bend your ears toward us. Provide for the needs of the high and low, for the rich and poor, the just and the unjust. Empower our senators to love even their enemies, to bless those who curse them, and to pray for those who seek to misuse them. Lord, give our lawmakers lips that speak wisdom, hearts that love purity, and minds that embrace understanding. Deliver them from fear even in calamitous times. May they not trust in wealth or m
The collaboration that is what iron to reduce risk to firefighters, communities, and resources and some of the emerging technologies that are changing the way that fires are managed. We are now well into the 2017 fire season. It is certainly a very active one. My friend from montana, i think, is going to share some of what is happening in his state this morning. I think it is appropriate to recognize the heroic acts of the men and women who fight these fires throughout the season. And to recognize the firefighter from montana. And to recognize the firefighter from montana. I will talk about it in my remarks but we lost a firefighter last night in montana. It is our second fatality in two weeks. Know that our hearts and our prayers are with the families but again, this speaks to the realities that we face with our wildfires and are fires around the country, that this is dangerous and unpredictable work. Our thoughts and our prayers are with those who are serving. As of august 1, nearly