And President Trump tours the devastation. This is historic. Its epic. Promising major federal aid. And the remarkable way hometown heroes are springing into action using everything from big rigs to boats and jet skis to answer desperate calls for help. Our team live from the storm zone this morning. And good morning, america. You are looking live at houston, texas, a city surrounded by freeways now rivers. Theres a car abandoned on the ramp to the i10 right now. So much of that city, so much of that county underwater right now. Harvey is making landfall again for the third time, the Tropical Storm hitting louisiana this morning and battering parts of eastern texas. Take a look at this image, that is a shelter in port arthur, texas, not only dealing with an overwhelming amount of flood victims but theyre now dealing with flooding of their own. The problems just keep compounding and the front page of the Houston Chronicle this morning, its dark and sad, epic flooding shows no mercy. But
Effective, no fly, no buy legislation, and bring up h. R. 1217, bipartisan background check legislation. Mass shootings followed by moments of silence and no action cannot become americas new normal. We need a vote and we need to vote now. Thank you and i yield back my time. The speaker pro tempore the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from illinois, ms. Kelly, for five minutes. Ms. Kelly mr. Speaker, with over 30 americans killed by a gun every single day, for far too long i have been saying inaction is not an option. Yet, in my threeplus years in congress, House Republicans have refused to do anything on gun violence. This weeks lackluster beltway big gun lobby written bill isnt only gun vote this congress has had. Why is it that when our country was facing a horrific oip united epidemic opioid epidemic, we empowered our states with the resources necessary to combat this issue . And why is it that when a terrorist boreded a plane with boarded a plane with a bomb in his shoe, we asked
Someone who has no Real Health Care experience as the new National Ebola czar. This afternoon, president obama has appointed former chief of staff for Vice President biden to head the National Effort to stop the spread of ebola in the u. S. That news as amber vinson continues her treatment at Emory University hospital right now and nina pham seen here in a new video from inside the Isolation Unit at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital is now being cared for at the National Institutes of health. Shes getting the optimum care and it would not be appropriate to make a prediction when shell get out. Reporter today Dallas County officials are looking to tighten controls of atrisk colleagues of the nurses. 75 hospital employees signed a voluntary agreement not to fly or use Public Transportation or go to public areas where people congregate. The move comes as the centers for Disease Control expands its search for anyone who could have come into contact with vinson during two commercial airlin
Biddeford trade school expansion expected to open this fall wgme.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wgme.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.