Thank you mr. Chairman. Substance abuse affects tens of millions of americans. According to the hhs, more people die from drug overdoses in 2014 then any on record. Substance abuse has grown across multiple groups including women, privately insured and those [inaudible] Substance Abuse affects the wealthy and the poor and the urban. Its one of the first goals of the congress the Republican Leadership demonstrated its concern to drug test americans prior to then receiving federal funds. Indeed every republican member of the committee voted to allow widespread testing prior to getting their own earned benefits. The statement made clear that the republicans wanted to help identify people with problems to empower them to get the help they need. My amendment with representative sanchez would extend this approach to the beneficiaries of the 157. 6 billion windfall in the subtitle. Given that all the republicans on the committee voted to allow drug testing of all 2. 1 million workers receivin
Thank you mr. Chairman. Substance abuse affects tens of millions of americans. According to the hhs, more people die from drug overdoses in 2014 then any on record. Substance abuse has grown across multiple groups including women, privately insured and those [inaudible] Substance Abuse affects the wealthy and the poor and the urban. Its one of the first goals of the congress the Republican Leadership demonstrated its concern to drug test americans prior to then receiving federal funds. Indeed every republican member of the committee voted to allow widespread testing prior to getting their own earned benefits. The statement made clear that the republicans wanted to help identify people with problems to empower them to get the help they need. My amendment with representative sanchez would extend this approach to the beneficiaries of the 157. 6 billion windfall in the subtitle. Given that all the republicans on the committee voted to allow drug testing of all 2. 1 million workers receivin
Thank you mr. Chairman. Substance abuse affects tens of millions of americans. According to the hhs, more people die from drug overdoses in 2014 then any on record. Substance abuse has grown across multiple groups including women, privately insured and those [inaudible] Substance Abuse affects the wealthy and the poor and the urban. Its one of the first goals of the congress the Republican Leadership demonstrated its concern to drug test americans prior to then receiving federal funds. Indeed every republican member of the committee voted to allow widespread testing prior to getting their own earned benefits. The statement made clear that the republicans wanted to help identify people with problems to empower them to get the help they need. My amendment with representative sanchez would extend this approach to the beneficiaries of the 157. 6 billion windfall in the subtitle. Given that all the republicans on the committee voted to allow drug testing of all 2. 1 million workers receivin
The 80 freeway shootings are targted and that includes this latest incident. As for the victims, both remain hospitalized, one in grave condition, the other in serious condition. At chp Golden Gate Division headquarters in vallejo Haaziq Madyun kron4news grant breaking news. A standoff in the city. Police have shut down valencia street in San Franciscos Mission district. Theyre trying to negotiate with a person who may have a gun. Whos barricaded in a building. vicki right now we still dont know if the person is man or a woman. Kron4s Hermela Aregawi. Is live at the scene in San Francisco with details on whats happening, hermela . A busy street in San Franciscos Mission district is shut down this afternoon as police try to negotiate with a barricaded suspect with a gun, a Police Spokesman said. Police responded to reports of a person with a gun in the 500 block of valencia street between vicki San Francisco investigators are getting a flood of tips from the public about the motorcyclis
Remains shut down this evening as police try to negotiate with a barricaded suspect who pulled a gun on an exterminator, a Police Spokesman said. Police responded to reports of a person with a gun in the 500 block of valencia street between 16th and 17th streets at 1 55 p. M. , according to Police Spokesman sgt. Michael andraychak. The call came in after someone doing pest control work in the building went to an apartment. The apartments resident pulled a gun and the exterminator fled, andraychak said. The suspect is now barricaded there and police are working with hostage negotiators to get the person to surrender. All vehicular and pedestrian traffic is shut down on valencia street. Residents in the area have been ordered to shelterinplace, police said. The closure of the busy thoroughfare is causing heavy traffic in the area. San Francisco Municipal Railway buses are being rerouted. Independent movie venue the roxie theater wrote on twitter that they were in the shelterinplace area,