Only Committee Members will be allowed to make Opening Statements. Hearing no objections, so ordered. The chair recognizes herself for five minutes for an opening statement. First of all thank you, everyone , for being here this morning. It is an honor for those of us that are not from on a very serious issue. This is the very first energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the gun violence epidemic in our country. As a Public Health issue. And this subcommittee has to has jurisdiction over Public Health issues in our country. I want to recognize first the members of the committee who represent the parts of chicago and the region, starting with congressman bobby rush, whose district we are in. Thank you, bobby, very much for inviting us, asking the subcommittee to come here. Congresswoman robin kelly, who is here to my left. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky from the chicago region. And to representative Adam Kinzinger, from the state of illinois, a little further away, and mr. Kinsinger mak
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Vehicle that chp are looking for this morning. President trump delivers a speech to World Leaders in switzerland, this as he faces new allegations that he tried to fire Robert Mueller. Mornings on 2 continues. This is mornings on 2. Thank you for joining us im gasia mikaelian. Good morning everyone im frank mallicoat. Lets get you out the door with a check of the weather. Warmer over the weekend but cold this morning after yesterdays thunderstorms and hail. The storm totals were not really that heavy. Most were about 1 3 up to 1 4 inch. 44 and clear skies in daly city. The rain total is. 41 inches. Pacifica had 2 3. Dylan beach had over one inch and so did montecito, brentwood and saratoga good rain. About 1 2 across the area. There could be a little frost but they think the dew points are too high. Tomorrow there will be critical minimums so when we get the dry air but around the bay we have upper 30s with the rain just about done unless you are to the north and if you are youre deali
Particularly among people age 50 to 64. This years dominant strain is age 3 into which researchers say appears to be stronger this year that was last year but it is not clear why. This was particularly strong in that is why the transmissibility is more. It is not to late to get the flu shot. The cdc that it will not be clear exactly how well the shot is working until next month when the flu season is expected to peak. At the current rate the cdc estimates about 34 Million People will get sick from the flu before the season ends. Behind every statistic number in the flu outbreak is a person who had a life and people who love them. Rob roth spoke with one family who just lost their loved ones. Jason is one the most recent people to die from the flu. His family took him off life support yesterday. Reporter these are two people jason left behind, his wife and sister. The still cannot believe he died from having the flu. It has been eight treacherous three weeks. Reporter his home he was ho
From. For the next hour we will breakdown the statewide and local races that matter to you starting with the race to see who will fill governor jerry browns she is. Brown has turned out of office of the race is wide open and this is a crowded field all vying to become the two top contenders to be named in the june primary. Cristina rendon sat down with the kids to learn their stances on the issues. Reporter we are starting to see a little mudslinging. Each candidate claims they are about getting things done while the others are about rhetoric. Those candidates are busy courting voters. In last weeks Gubernatorial Debate at ucla, immigration took center stage. In San Francisco is not a sanctuary state, kate stanley would be alive. How dare you blame the sanctuary policy. Nativeborn people commit crimes to much greater degree than the undocumented. Reporter the answers drawing cheers and boos from the mostly latino crowd. The border wall, security of the border wall, these are things tha