Ball. I held town Hall Meetings all over the state. The issue of Prescription Drug costs came up at every single one of them. Pharmas winning streak has to end now. For the senate to cave and block the pricegouging penalty would be an outrage. It would be a dereliction of duty on the part of the United States senate. Im going to keep up despite and know chairman grassley is going to continue to fight for our bipartisan bill, and i urge senators on both sides of the aisle to stand with us. Mr. President , i yield the floor and i would note the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer we are. Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell so, mr. President , before we wrap up
Gary was 63 years old, when he shouldnt have had a care in the world. When he was financially secure and had a warm loving3 family d dozens of friends. Boy love them all. Yet comprehensively, when he seemingly did not grasp the total his absence would have on those who love him. What made you decide to tell that story. Is obviously a very difficult personal story. But as that first month went on, i realized i had a public platform. I feltfo it was critically important to elevate the discussion about Mental Health issues. Suicide in particular because frankly, i think were close to ju epidemic of it. And i just it was important to do. It was my decision of taking my position and elevating a discussion. How does the federal government doing dealing we put the issues that only the suicide but the Mental Health issues behind it. Boy have to do better. Mental Health Coverage is really inadequate. The resources, boy know boy have chhoolchildren who are affected by Adverse Childhood Experienc
Coverage. Its very cloudy out there. We might even start to see some fog. Lets get a check on the temperatures because it is going to feel significantly cooler today. 38 degrees to start in cleveland. 41 in akron right now. Heres the thing as we head throughout the day were not departing much from the 40s, we will stick around in the low to mid40s. The good news is no rain. We do have some sunshine coming out. How are the roads . We do have an rta Traffic Alert for everybody. The east side rail service replaced with busses this morning. Were talking blue green red lines east of tower city. Theyre under repair this morning. So that will impact your rush hour if you do take the trains. On the east side were also checking on. 71 looking very comfortable this morning. Lot of cars out there. You guys. The Wayne County Sheriff is asking for your help finding this missing girl here. 14year old Leah Ferguson is missing. A man in the hospital after being shot at a bar in cleveland avenue. Two m
Good call, jamie. Barry diller had stuff words for espn this morning on squawk box saying the Cable Network channel exists in a tools economy. We will talk about what he means and whether they can withstand Cable Network and bundling. And a takeover in the beer space. This deal surpassing 100 billion. But well tell you why the deal could face a few hurdles before it can be completed. And Vladimir Putin speaking out on the crisis in syria. We will take you live to moscow for the very latest. But first lets start with the jpmorgan earnings, the big Bank Reporting after the bell tonight. We will have those numbers for you. The wall street journal reported this morning that the bank is already taking cost cutting measures including eliminating support for employees blackberrys. Frankly, its about time. You knew this was going to happen. What is that about . Are things that bad . Well, thats the question. Right now joining us to break it all down bill sneed. Jpmorgan and his funds top ten h
The tomb guard badge, which is depicted on our logo and in this case here, this is the second least awarded badge in the United States military with the exception of the astronaut a astronaut badge. Today, we are giving badge number 634 to a young man and now in the brotherhood of fellowship of tomb guards. We have a society, we are 501c3 organization and part of the bylaws is is we do Community Outreach to educate the public about the tomb. I find that your generation, this, sort of a sweeping generation here, that your generation knows about the tomb. I talk to School Groups, and its appalling to me how little they know. Its not their fault. We have allowed all this teaching and teaching to the test and we have not put history on the test. And i will get off my soap box. Just think of that. I do speak to a lot of School Groups probono, this is my 81st speech this year. In 2015. I will have well over 100 by the time veterans day is over. Im speaking pretty much nonstop from the first