Further legislative session. We now bring you live coverage here on cspan. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. November 18, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable Henry Cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of house of january 7, 2020, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate redskin nation between the parties with time equally allocated between the parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to f
Pennsylvania and georgia is he maintained his lead in arizona and nevada bidens a razor thin margin grew is millions of mail in ballots were tallied securing him more than enough Electoral College votes to become the 46th president of the United States well the announcement has sparked celebrations across the country large crowds have gathered in washington d. C. As well as new york city and philadelphia well lets go live now to alan fischer in washington d. C. Allan you obviously have been following every twist and turn of this election it took a couple of days but joe biden is now the president elect. Exactly i came to trump in 4 years ago and it looks as if a year when were counting him but the Republican Party are seeing quite yet we are just above the white house you can see Lafayette Park behind me which has been sealed off since around the time of the george lloyd protest. In the summer behind that is the white house the oval office is just over to the right and in front of Lafa
Areas still in the 70s with the coast, staying cool yet again. Daria. Thanks a lot john the 7 oclock and lets get to the latest on the coronavirus pandemic thats a growing problem in california. Governor newsome as we know just gave that warning yesterday about a spike in cases and the state has seen its singleday total of cases the highest since the pandemic began yeah so weve got as we take a look at the numbers more than 5,000 new coronavirus cases just yesterday alone. Statewide for more than a 191,000 confirmed cases with 5600 deaths closer into the bay area were looking at more than 20,000 confirmed cases now with 538 deaths the numbers continue to climb and whats troubling guys they start to climb faster now like in Alameda County there reporting the most new cases in the bay area the past 24 hours 250. New positives kron fours reyna harvey is live there now with the details reyna. Well dorian james you just laid out the alarming numbers 5,000 new cases in california in a day an
A lasting deal can be reached. What was interesting also was the fact that for example. The u. N. Envoy on libya. Said that this process the berlin conference was a combination of meetings that had triggered or started off some 9 months ago why is this interesting because throughout that 9 months all weve seen on the ground in libya is actually an escalation of fighting primarily triggered by the side of Khalifa Haftar and thats where maybe the skepticism is coming again from is that there are people who would say that whilst these agreements conferences discussions are taking place be described one in iraq will be its moscow be its here in berlin thats all well and good but theres been very little implementation facts on the ground whats happening is one side has been gaining more and more ground gaining more and more territory getting more and more state institutions on the rates and thats whats making any agreements very unlikely to be achieved least not in the framework of the time
Twocar crash on the upper deck of the bay bridge. This will make for a messy commute for anyone coming from the east bay into San Francisco. You can see the flashing lights there. The backup is extending into the tunnel here. If you take out the map here. You can see where this is. And also where that backup is. Look at that. The crash is after Treasure Island. That backup is extending further and further towards the toll plaza. Here are the speeds for everyone. 11 and 21 Miles Per Hour. So slow ride for you this morning. Be careful out there. Thanks. At abc7 news were focused on ways to building a better bay area. One issue we all face is making city streets safe. Welcome to life in the slow lane. A group in San Francisco is pushing the city to lower all speed limits to 20 Miles Per Hour. They say this is an effort to save lives. Lauren martinez has the details on this. Lauren . The resolution does not mean that speed limits will be immediately changing in San Francisco. The resolutio