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[applause] good morning. Good morning. Thank you for being here this morning. This congress has failed the American People. Aurora, las vegas, how many more must die . 1000 . 10,000 . One million . What is your blood prize . Your blood price . How many more must die . Husband and wives, tell me, and tell us. What is the number . How many more dead bodies will it take to wake up this congress . Number, no amount of ton or death or suffering move this congress to act . Moments of silence and vigils. Prayers to show a placeholder until people forget. This Congress Moves on, rolling back restricti...

To prevent gun violence. They were joined by former congresswoman gabrielle giffords, who was injured in a 2011 shooting. [applause] good morning. Good morning. Mr. Cummings thank you for being here this morning. This congress has failed the American People. After newtown, aurora, charleston, orlando, now las vegas, how many more must die . 100 . 1000 . 10,000 . One million . What is your blood price . How many more must die . How many mothers and fathers, sisters and daughters, husbands and wives, tell me, and tell us. What is the number . How many more dead bodies will it take to wake up thi...

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 Overdoses. That is more in one year than all the names on the vietnam veteran memorial wall. That is like...

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 weather and the weekend. Sundays weather, interesting as well. For a completely different reason. Il...

Weekend warmup is in the forecast. Lets get quick check of weather and traffic. Tucker and erin are standing by tuck youre up first. Cold temperatures are the name of the game. Mostly in the 20s. Freezing mark for quite sometime. Wait until you see the forecast. How is traffic. Track did now nice companies on the beltway and big crash 95 southbound laurel 198 and closer look at that and metro ride next. Thank you guys well check in with both of you in a few minutes. Headlines developing overnight in maryland a nasty crash in suitland sends two drivers in the hospital and here are some pictures...