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All of this event online at cspan. Org. Search tax reform. The house coming in next at later hour because house members have been working, republicans, on their tax package. Well take you live to the house floor on cspan. The house will in order. The prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, pastor dennis jokela, chaplain, kalamazoo county sheriffs department, kalamazoo, michigan. Pastor jokela please join me for prayer. Father god, we are grateful to be able to come into your presence in a free country such as ours. I ask that you bless this great nation. I ask you to pour out your wisdom and revelation now within the sound of my royce. I ask you to let your glory shine like the light eminating from this place, filling our entire country. I speak unification of our country in its original cando american spirit. I speak life into those dying places, for those places that are in need of your restoration power, i ask that you pour it out on them. I ask that you bless these proceeding
No sign of the bay bridge this morning. And so nice and cool in ronard park. I have to say that my pumpkin plants tripled in size this week. Your toe mow toe plants have probably been happy as well. There is always a positive. I thank you for that. That is probably true. Im sure vegetables loved the heat. Went bonkers. The fog is going bonkers. It will be with us today and tomorrow. A of tomorrow everybody gets in on it as everything falls in place for a cooler pattern. Still hot today for some. Were not warming up, were cooling off. There were 108 and 190 up in luck county and lake county and mendocino county. And low 100s in East San Jose yesterday. 55 santa cruz. 61 san jose state meteorology department. There are some locations down 20 degrees compared to this time yesterday. 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s. More of a cooldown for the weekend. 7 02. So you said friday medium. Is that still about right . Yeah. And its not as, you know today is not as busy as it would be lets say on a tuesday but
Newscast. We have the power carried under pressure because of the recent heat wave we had. Pjd said in the bay area alone 170,000 customers lost power this week mainly because of failed transformers. They need to cool off and it usually happens in the evening , but not this week. They said new transformers are already at the Distribution Center in fremont ready to be installed. Animals are also in danger from the heat. In Santa Clara County precautions are being made to keep animals and their owners in doors. County libraries in gilroy , morgan hill , sayre toe Goldman Sachs cupertino , campbell and more. You can get all the latest Weather Information on ktvu. Com. Half a Million People are expected to turn out for pride celebrations throughout the weekend. Yes. We have more from city hall with the look at the preparations already under way and the special ceremonies that kicked off this morning. Reporter take a look behind me. They are getting the main stage ready at Civic Center Plaz
They did block off those two lanes. Take a look at why they did that. There is a big divot here in the overpass, the embarcadero road overpass, and that is your view from the front. Now check out how it looks from underneath the overpass. Yeah, oh boy, what a mess here. You can see the damage done by the bed of the dump truck. It slammed into the embarcadero road overpass on southbound 101 at about 10 50 last night. Chp says the driver dropped off his load at the construction project, just up a little ways here on 101, and investigators say the most likely scenario is the driver just forgot to put down that bed and it crashed into the overpass, ripping it off the truck. Officers say he was taken to the hospital to be checked out for a possible broken nose. Crews are waiting on a Structural Engineer from caltrans to arrive on the scene from sacramento. Hell get up in a scissor truck, check out the damage, decide if repairs need to be done immediately or if they can wait. Chp says that a