Assume we know what is right without seeking your wisdom. Inspire our lawmakers to think your thoughts, to listen for your directions, and to follow your guidance. Lord, lead them to seek what is best for our nation and world, depending always on your sovereignty and might. May they constantly remember that you possess all power and can accomplish the seemingly impossible if they would only believe. Continue to sustain them with your might, showering them with your bountiful blessings. We pray in your mighty name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our 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. , july 11, 2017. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate
Crying out. Its not just the group of four families that i assembled in my tampa office last week, but its also just walking down the street in an airport, going into a public building. Constantly folks are walking up to me and saying please dont let them take away my health care. Just this past week, i was in it shall remain nameless, a republican senators state and happened in the airport there is my colleague, the republican senator in that other state other than mine, and the travelers, the constituents of that senator constantly in the airport as we are waiting for the airplane walking up to that republican senator and begging, please dont take away my health care. And what weve seen in this republican bill, it takes away Health Insurance from millions of americans. Thats not my conclusions. Thats the conclusions of the Congressional Budget Office. It also cuts back according to c. B. O. Some 800 billion over a decade out of medicaid, and it allows Insurance Companies to hike rate
Crying out. Its not just the group of four families that i assembled in my tampa office last week, but its also just walking down the street in an airport, going into a public building. Constantly folks are walking up to me and saying please dont let them take away my health care. Just this past week, i was in it shall remain nameless, a republican senators state and happened in the airport there is my colleague, the republican senator in that other state other than mine, and the travelers, the constituents of that senator constantly in the airport as we are waiting for the airplane walking up to that republican senator and begging, please dont take away my health care. And what weve seen in this republican bill, it takes away Health Insurance from millions of americans. Thats not my conclusions. Thats the conclusions of the Congressional Budget Office. It also cuts back according to c. B. O. Some 800 billion over a decade out of medicaid, and it allows Insurance Companies to hike rate
I havent seen a big issues to pop light the commute. If you are coming out of mint hill its a 15 minute ride. Out of matthews its 13 minutes and the average speed there 51 Miles Per Hour. Keith . Off to a cooler start this morning temperatures fall back into the mid 40s in charlotte and mid 30s in the east. The cool air that came in last night mainly settled up north slowly but surely seeking its way into town with high clouds in place. Dry as can be the first half of our day today. Back into the mid 50s by 9 00 approaching 70 again for this afternoon. The rain is headed our way and when you will need those umbrellas into the evening hours. Liz . On the scene of breaking news in Gaston County for six hours. Investigators arrested this woman in connection to a triple homicide. Night. Channel 9 has been with them all night long as they search inside and outside that house for evidence. Angela hong is live at alexis road with the latest on this for us. Angela . John, hours after this trip
Support to the victims during their darkest hours. Jill Bernacki tip ceo in 2015 we responded out to over 14hundred scenes. Patranya Bhoolsuwan thats nearly a 15 percent jump from the year before. Bernacki says the number of people they serve at each call has also gone up 30 percent. She cites the valleys growing population for the jump in the number, and more First Responders who are aware of their service. Jill Bernacki tip ceo all of them if they had the time and the ability. They would provide that support because they are in the helping industry. But unfortunately they dont have the time to sit on the curb with that individual or hold that persons hands who just lost their spouse and we do. Patranya Bhoolsuwan but bernacki says its not always easy to find tip volunteers. So the search for those willing to step up is ongoing. Jill Bernacki tip ceo you have to have Something Special in you its not for the faint of heart. Kirsten Joyce the next you have to be willing to be on call fo