At cspan store. Org. The senate currently stands in recess will members work on agreement on public lands package. After individual amendments to the bill were blocked from consideration but without an agreement all debate time must expire before the senate can vote to advance the legislation. That means the next procedural vote might not happen until later this evening. While the senate live when it returns here on cspan2. counties on coastlines. outdoors where americans live, and tonight the problems from the coastal states like my state of louisiana. And i amendment, theth coastal amendment, addresses this disparity. Mr. President , these are in certain pretty coronavirus continues to kill. Nr can country struggles with the issues raised by the george floyd killing. Hindsight is 2020. So we wish that we had stockpiled more personal protective equipment. We wish minneapolis hadmi instituted research warrants. And addressed these issues before and these issues might be better now. And
Run toward justice, and hands that serve your purposes. Empower them to be faithful to you and their calling to do your will on earth, inspiring them with your presence to live above reproach deliver them from the pride that leads to shame, providing them with the humility that comes with wisdom. And lord, keep us all on the right side of history. We pray in your great name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , june 12, 2020. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable steve daines, a senator from the state of montana, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed chuck grassley,
Vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 53, the nays are 38. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered madeland upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Paul mr. President . The presiding officer the senator for kentucky. Mr. Paul i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to legislative session for a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection. Mr. Paul mr. President , i rise to ask expedited passage of h. R. 35, the emmett till antilynching act, as amended. I seek to amend this legislation not because ive i take it or i take lynching lightly but because i take it seriously. And this legislation does not. Lynching is a tool of terror that claimed the lives of nearly 5,000 americans betwe
Water main break, this is fourth and howard street. We have a live report coming up. He just fell into a puddle. My goodness. Dont you hate that feeling. Yes. We will be out there talking about how long this is going to be closed. We also have a lot of water around the roads because of the rain, i saw people driving way too fast yesterday. Thank you for joining us, i am pam cook. I am dave clark, are you ready for the rain . No but i will take it. Right now we have a plume of moisture coming across the area. Also there is a lot of fog embedded within it. There was a band of fog that went through oakland and parts of the east bay, this kind of a pattern can get to the Santa Cruz Mountains. We are in the 40s and 50s. Warmer than a faw days ago. We is a pretty good front coming in tomorrow for rain. Sal, its bad enough when it rains, thank goodness its not snowing. We would have a whole traffic and Weather Channel if it did. Developing news in San Francisco. Potentially a big traffic prob
Announcement is in the works. Breaking overnight, a plane carrying a soccer team crashes in colombia. A suggestion about what went wrong. Not only will it be a chilly day, but a breezy day for denver and the front range. Well talk about how much wind were expecting and what that means for the windchills this afternoon. A tough drive into the high country. At least i70 is open. Well look at the road weather indext five people survive a plane crash in colombia. 72 passengers are confirmed dead. A charter flight carrying 81 in total, including a Brazilian First Division soccer team crashed. The pilot of the plane declared an emergency around 10 00 last night because of an electrical failure. There were also poor weather conditions, mainly heavy rains. The fire in Green Mountain is far less visible this night. 300acres burned. That wildfire could be seen for miles. It is about 90 contained with crews expecting to mop up hot spots this morning. But it got worrisome. Cbs4s jamie leary live.