Pleased with the justices and the laws and what hes trying to do in the Prolife Movement so were sitting back hope. Crossing our fingers, praying for him. Reporter the event came days after the 45th anniversary of the supreme courts decision on roe v. Wade that legalized abortion. Many keeping an eye on the ballot. Obviously i would like to have it banned all together. Its none of their business. Reporter molly hafer joined counterdemonstrators. Is. We have the right to have abortion, to have birth control, that is our right and they cant take it away because their senator said so. Reporter some said the me too movement and womens march have been an awakening. At one point both sides were on Market Street separated by police as they passed. We think people coming out to the streets to raise their voices is going to help push back their offenses and we can defend our right to abortion and access to health care. Reporter those with the walk for life say its hard to know how many people c
Vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the ayes are 57, the 67, the nays are 32, and the bill is as amend, is passed. Mr. Cardin madam president . The presiding officer the senator from maryland. Mr. Cardin i move to reconsider. And lay on the table. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Cardin madam president . The presiding officer the senator prosecute maryland. Mr. Cardin i would ask consent to speak as if in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Cardin madam president the presiding officer the senate will come to order. Mr. Cardin madam president , on tuesday evening, president obama in his state of the Union Address made the point that america must be the land of opportunity for all, and he acknowledged, quite frankly, that for many families in this country, the American Dream is just that a dream. And many families have lost hope that their children or grandchildren will be a
Down 10. 3 but yet, compare that to what the inflation was the same week the year prior the total inflation from 2021 has dropped 22 . In that range. So we are seeing some drop here and we are also seeing softness in the marketplace which probably is indicative of why the inflation. We have the economy and we have representatives from four Different Community organizations. And we will have a chance to ask related questions to hear about the people that you work with. Just stepping back for a second, a little bit about the cross current that are hitting the economy we know on the one hand that americans are back to school and work even if you are not in work laces they are back to work and the economy did come out of the pandemic with some strength. We recently saw a report suggesting unprecedented declines and in children poverty even with the pandemic over the last few decades and that is looking to the future. When i look more towards our retired populations, we have seen two point
Principled in their pursuit of this objective and we can move on that issue also. And with that, madam president , i would yield the floor. A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from pennsylvania. Mr. Toomey thank you, madam president. I rise to address the amendment that i have. I will formally ask to call it up in a few moments, but i want to say a few words about it. And id like to start by a little bit of background and reminder of where how we got here and the circumstances that brought us to this point. And it all started, of course, with a completely unsustainable National Flood insurance progr program. I dont think theres any dispute that this program is massively in debt, its completely its been completely underwater, it was unsolvent, and there was no pros insolvent and there was no prospect for this to right i itself because of the massive subsidies for homeowners of all stripes. By the way, in addition to being fiscally insolvent and, therefore, a a
This is cnn tonight im don lemon. This is an absolutely stunning number, texas already hit with at least 15 trillion gallons of rain and this storm is far from over. The National Weather service warns, life threatening flooding continues. The coast guard get 1,000 rescue calls an hour. Tonight well have the story from some people who escaped the flood waters and some who are still trapped. As the forecast as the storm gathers strength tonight. Look at that, still lots of rain and activities. Cnn tom saider is tracking the path of the storm in the Weather Center for us. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Well be carrying all the stories of the rescue and people coping down there. I want to get to i. C. E. Brad. Shes trapped with her 1yearold baby. Isis are you there, can you hear me . This is don lemon. Isis are you there . Yes, can you hear me . Yeah i can hear you. Where are you now and whose with you . Yes, im on the east side of houston, im across the street from san jack. Im with