Of groups throughout who are trying to help and you will meet those vets and organizations tonight on chasing news. A recent report estimates there are 503 Homeless Veterans in new jersey. And there may be countless others who never show up in the reports because they are called house surfers and goo i goose who lost their jobs and lost the which and lost the homes be a go from housetohouse, fam ry, friends trying to get a roof over their head. Many of these veterans are jobless. In addition to being homeless, some find transitional housing and some find permanent housing. Well bring you the story of one veteran looking for just a. Are you oh . Yeah. Eye got to catch my breath. Were you in a hurry . No. I get winded. Yeah. Cant run like i used to. Frank wes cot served in the army and National Guard he host the job as a tax taxi driver two years ago and living with a friend but recently became homeless. I caught up with hims was meeting with a field representative from soldier on. A kno
We must keep the government functioning and address the out ofcontrol debt and the many challenges presented by the health care law, obamacare. For many months, and particularly the last two weeks i have worked tirelessly with , colleagues to find an agreement. I particularly want to thank are presented to ron kind, senators Susan Collins and joe manchin, and the many other members who participated in many discussions. This lays down a foundation to reach an agreement on issues that need to be addressed. I urge my colleagues to vote in favor of this legislation and to join with those of us who share an obligation to govern and seek bipartisan solutions. I yield back. The gentleman from kentucky reserves. The gentleman from new york is that gentlewoman from new york is recognized. Im very pleased to yield one minute to the gentleman from pennsylvania a member of the appropriations committee. The gentleman is recognized for one minute. Thank you, madam speaker. I rise to urge an expedite
Live tv today. The question is, will it help build confidence in the safety of the vaccine . Its way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is definitely ready for the weekend. I am kasie hunt on this friday, december 18th. Well start with the news. Hackers broke into several u. S. Federal agencies and private companies, and were now learning more about the scope of the vast cyber attack that has been linked to russian intelligence. U. S. Officials fear that the hackers used an array of tools and previously unknown tactics to break into government networks. The state defense Homeland Security, commerce, and treasury departments were all targeted. That is quite a list. And yesterday, politico reported that the department of energy and its National Nuclear security administration, which maintains our nuclear stockpile, was also breached. The cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an alert yesterday, warning it, quote, has determined
Citizens unnecessarily. This is a huge, historic week that we are about to see unfold in our nations capitol and i pray that we can pass this bill and send it over to the United States house of representatives so we can have this full debate in our nation for equality for every person who lives within our boundaries and with that i yield back the balance of my time. The presiding officer under the previous order, the senate elkvemmi gpp this version which would be ban work place discrimination on basis of Sexual Orientation or gender identity, is the, 2007 was the last time it came up. And in either chamber. So that is why the legislation moving forward last night, on a 6130 vote is a big deal even if it does face pretty dim prospects in the house. Your headline in politico says the gay rights measure advances in the senate. You write about dynamics of vote on and off the floor. Tell us about that. So we, it was always going to be a question which republican senators were going to con
Washington. The department of justice already pushing back on this subpoena from democrats. What more can you tell us about where things stand . Reporter thats right. Theres a stand off between the hill and the department of justice. Lawmakers saying they want the full unredacted version of the report and all underlying documents to conduct their own investigation. Thats the first step before they would consider moving forward on impeachment proceedings and we hear from the house leader, nancy pelosi, trying to give a sense of caution, not to jump the gun and rush toward impeachment. The democrats do want this information. They subpoenaed, on friday, the department of justice for that information. The doj is pushing back. They issued a statement which they say in the issue of transparency t attorney general released the confidential report with only minimal redactions. The department of justice made arrangements for chairman nadler and others to review the report with fewer redactions.