Good afternoon, everyone. The subcommittee will come to order. T purpose of todays hearing is to receive testimony on 15 bills pending before the pin lands, are forest and mining subcommittee. Because of the large number of bills on todays agenda, i wont go through all of them right now, but the complete agenda will of course be included in the record. I want to note that we have a former member of our committee here, former senator mary landrieu, and we have members who will be joining us shortly who have another Committee Assignment at the moment and others who will be joining us telephonically. I also want to begin by recognizing the staggering loss of life that has occurred embedded within what has shaped up to be a really horrific wildfire season. More than 36 people have perished in infernos raging throughout the western United States this year, dozens more are missing. In oregon, my colleague senator widens home state, thousands have lost their homes and over half a Million Peop
Works subcommittee will address options to address the wild fires and Forest Management. This includes testimony from an interior Deputy Department official and deputy chief of the u. S. Forest service. Good afternoon, everyone. This subcommittee will come to t order. The purpose of todays hearing is to receiveands testimony on i bills pending beforece the publo lands force and mining subcommittee. Because of the large number of t bills onhe todays c agenda, it going to go through all of them right now. But the complete agenda will, of course, be included in the record. I want to note at the outset weve got a former member of our committee here, former senator from louisiana, longtime member of the senate and this committee is in the back. Weve got members who will be at t who have tly another Committee Assignment at the i moment. E. We have others who will be d eme joining us dtelephonically. As i want to recognize the staggering loss of life that has occurred embedded within what has
Caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] about 20 minutes left in this discussion. A reminder, you can find it online at cspan. Org wj. The house gaveling back in. We take you now to the floor. He house will resume proceedings on postponed questions at a later time. The hat purpose does gentleman from california seek recognition . Mr. Takano madam speaker, i suspend the house rules and pass h. R. 4920. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 4920, a bill to amentitle 38, United States an , to provide for exception to certain Small Business contracting equirements applicable to the department of Veterans Affairs procurement of certain goods and Services Covered under the Ability One Program, and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempe pursuant to the rule, the california, mr. Takano, and the gentleman from will each bost, control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman
the white house for some sort of victory party. ainsley: fire and ice? we are crying because summer is over. we are back in the rat race sending your kids to school. brian: how many kids we were at the beach in the every day. so glad i got that sticker. ainsley: permit sticker allow you to go to the beach. steve: we are sharing with america that beautiful beach up north. brian: yes, good point. steve: it s still beach weather. look at that. ainsley: the weather here in new york is beautiful. a little chill in the air. can you feel fall is coming. brian: go to the statue of liberty. steve: good day to take a day trip to cape cod or the island off the commonwealth of massachusetts. ainsley: like nantucket or martha s vineyard. brian: through ellis island, statue of liberty. good old days. steve: in the beginning they went tomas mass beings plymouth rock, stuff like that. as this turns out this all makes sense because yesterday, 3:00 in the afternoon, mor
Fairmount in church, a Korean Church with a living area and a counseling center. It happened during a Prayer Service at 7 45 tonight. They couple was stabbed multiple times, the man pronounced dead on the scene, the woman flown to maryland shock trauma in critical condition. She is on her way to surgery her condition upgraded to serious but stable condition. The suspect is a 30yearold man who would been staying at the church the past week. He is also from northern virginia. He claims the second 911 call, he said im waiting here. He is in custody. We dont know what percent potato this, but this is how the officers describe the situation. Officer my investigators told me it was a gruesome scene pretty bloody. The stab and slashing injuries were severe. Just a bad, tragic scene unfortunate situation. Roz the evidence technicians are on scene, trying to process the scene and pick up all the evidence they can. They also have detectives on site trying to interview a large number of people wh