Eternal god, who hears our prayers and listens to our cries for help, thank you for your mercies that come to us new each day. You save us with your strength, continually showing us your unfailing love. Help our lawmakers today to discern your voice and do your will. Lord, give them the ability to differentiate your guidance from all others, permitting you to lead them to your desired destination. Speak to them through your word, guide them with your spirit, and sustain them with your might. Oh god, you are our rock, our fortress, and our savior. All your promises prove true. We pray in your mighty name. Amen. The president pro tempore 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. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell last week the Republicanled Se
Chairman rogers and chairman cole provided 230 million to the National Institutes of health, including the must be thats still there from this current year to fight ebola and other diseases. Weve made sure theres careful oversight of our constituents hardearned tax dollars, they have to report to congress how its going to be used have to submit a spending plan, we have to make certain the dollars are going where theyll do the most good. Thats our responsibility. Thats our duty. As good stewards of our constituents hardearned tax dollars, as guardians of the treasury, we have a fiduciary duty to make sure that money is not wasted system of chairman rogers also put an Expiration Date on the funding to make sure that the money is not going to be transfered to other activities. Its got to be spent on fighting this dread disease. The only po litization taken place tonight are those who would stand up in front of the people of the United States and try to make it an emotional issue. This is
The woman though does have a serious head injury were told and was flown to beth israel deac onist Medical Center in boston for treatment. Now take a look at the black bmw that hit them and you can understand why shes so badly hurt. The bottom side of the passenger side windshield is severely shattered. That vehicle was on scene here just until about 20 minutes ago. So reconstruction teams can figure out what happened. It in this investigation. Right now we are told that there are no charges or citations issued to the driver. As far as the couple were told that theyre from laurel. Theyre in their 40s and right now the man the husband is over at laurel general hospital. Were also told that what led up to this crash may have been completely out of the drives control. Well have more on that drivers control. Well have more on that 11 00. A huge pole slammed through an s. U. V. s windshield barely missing the woman behind the wheel. Fox 25 has more. Crystal haynes has more. Reporter vanessa
The excess electricity they sold back to nv energy. Under the new rates. Customers will be paid slightly less than what nv Energy Charges for electricity for every kilowatt hour generated. In other words. When a solar customer uses electricity from the grid. It costs them more than what they make from nv energy when they sell the same amount of electricity back from their solar panels. That gap will widen until 2028. When the final approved rate is fully phased in. Customers testified today. Saying it will take nearly three times as long to pay off their rooftop solar systems. Than what they had been promised when they installed them. Richard Schecter solar customer why is the puc punishing the very people who followed everything being Patrick Walker customers had hoped commissioners would adopt nv energys proposal. Which would have grandfathered existing solar customers into the old rate system for 20 years. Patrick Walker so whats next . Solar industry folks tell me they will fight t
Earnings today after the bell and the two companies have one thing in common investors are disappointed. First netflix. Shares falling and falling hard initially in afterhours trading. The Video Streaming Service says it wont add as many subscribers this quarter as expected. The reason, price increases. And on the other hand, the numbers for the most recent quarter werent bad. Not bad at all. In fact, the Company Earned 6 cents a share, doubling expectations of 3 cents a share. Revenue a little shy of estimates but up 24 from the prior year. It was, however, the subscriber forecast that got shareholders attention and pressured the stock, as you see there. Julia boorstin has more now on netflixs results. The key factor driving netflix lower, its Second Quarter projection which fell far short of expectations. The company says it expects to. 5 million new subscribers compared to wall street expectations it would add over 4 million new. With lower than expected subscriber numbers comes a l