On the agenda today, resolution on the peaceful transfer of power after the president ial election, live house coverage at cspan. The speaker pro tempore the ouse will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk speakers rooms, washington, d. C. September 29, 2020. I hereby appoint Emanuel Cleaver to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Haplain conroy let us pray. Lord, father of us all, we give you thanks for giving us another day. As the stresses of the pandemic and as economic and educational effects stubbornly continue, we ask you once again to send your spirit of peace and healing upon our nation. Bless those who labor to bring healing and teaching during these difficult times. Comfort all who are ill with coronavirus and those who mourn the loss of loved ones because of it. As the members
Aftermath of a deadly car versus pedestrian in San Francisco. There were more sirens than normal and that is usually a red flag for me and i wanted to know what was going on and low and behold, it was another fatality. Reporter a taxi driver was questioned by police at the scene. This happened around 8 50 p. M. On fifth and Market Street. A woman was hit by the taxi while crossing the street. I was disgusted, angered. How is this continuing to happen again and again . Reporter supervisor, matt haney represents the district. He says he is devastated and angry. This year, already, we have twice as many traffic fatalities for people biking and walking than we had last year at the same time so orr a group walk, San Francisco, it is the 15th fatality this year. Less than a month ago, someone was killed in the exact same area. The signs were put up at the intersection to mark the spot where a 64yearold was killed on july 18. There is a simple message. 1 death is too many. Amy wants to see im
Tape and drone from the vallejo storage unit. For months the Police Called the kidnapping a hoax. Now despite a sworn fbi affidavit detailing otherwise and arrest vallejo pd stands by the comments. This is probably one of the most unusual cases i have seen in my career. Reporter because the case was so complicated was vat lay Oh Police Department too quick to call ate hoax. I dont think so based on some of the evidence that we had at the time. Reporter captain john whitney will not he ab rate on that evidence. He says vallejo pd did not drop the ball. I believe Police Department did a good job investigating the ladies and witness statements victim statements and based on what we were being told in. March they said they were drugged. Tied up. Husband kins kidnapped. But when she appeared at her parents home in Huntington Beach vallejo pd doubted her story. Alameda county sheriffs detectives arrested Matthew Mueller most later for dublin Home Invasion. Fbi investigators determined simila
Im raj mathai. Im jessica aguirre. Were under a microclimate weather alert. Our cameras show roads wet and dangerous. On the left, trees down across the bay area. On the right though, two cars swallowed by a sink hole in studio city in Southern California. Chief meteorologist jeff ranieri is tracking what is happening right now. Jeff, up and down the street it is tough. It definitely is, and all due to the storm system nearly stationary off the bay area coastline. The counterclockwise circulation around this keeps battering the entire state and pulling up moisture. For the bay area were starting to see things break up, butted moderate rainfall moving into gilroy tonight. San jose light to moderate. We will see things pick up a little more in east pleasanton, 11 05. Livermore by 11 11. Down stored Southern California, again, flooding and mud slide threats continue. We have stormranger, our mobile doppler positioned there. I will have another update to the rain totals coming up you. Well
Disabilities. Later, the annual state opening of the British Parliament including the queens throne speech. At the white house today, the president honored 17 americans for achievements in science and technology. Recipients received awards for Ground Breaking research and invo nation in genetics, manufacturing technology. This is a half hour. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Please have a seat. Welcome to the white house. Today, i have the privilege to present our nations highest honor for scientific and tech know logical achievement. The National Medals of science and the National Medals of technology and innovation. The amount of brain power in this room right now is astonishing. [ laughter ] but, when you talk to these brilliant men and women, its clear the honor has not yet gone to their heads. They still put their lab coats, one arm at a time. Joining us to celebrate these achievements are members of cong