Go ahead. Hello . We will have to leave it there. That is it for the program today. Another edition of washington journal comes your way tomorrow morning. The house comes into consider several rules for future voting on bills. 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. May 22, 2024. I hereby appoint the honorable Chuck Edwards to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, mike johnson, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 9, 2024, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties, with time equally allocated between the parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate
And were dry right now over delaware, but that is not going to stay the case through the entire day. Take a look. Wide view, oh, yeah, theres a lot of rain heading our direction. This storm center still has a good bit of travel time for it to move our way. So the whole day we are going to have chances of some rain throughout the region. And note farther to the north and west theres a little bit of snow thats slicing through areas. Thats not going to make it to us. Today will be too mild but could lead to some travel issues heading out the door today with a flight. Check online before you leave for any delays. Lets go through your christmas weekend forecast. Today, 58 degrees and rainy. But not any icing concerns. Tomorrow, were cooler but dry. Theres a Good Shopping day for you. Then weve got monday, early in the morning on your Christmas Day. We could see a lit l rain snow mix. Temperatures a lot cooler. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Thank you, krystal. Happening now business
On hercan watch this website. We will now take you to the floor of the u. S. House. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order o. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. February 26, 2018. I hereby appoint the honorable dan new house to act as speaker pro tempore dan new houses to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, sprine, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the 2018, the nuary 8, chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. All time shall be equally allocated between the parties and in no event shall debate p. M. Ue beyond 1 50 each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip shall be limited to five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from louisiana, mr. Abraham, for five minut
The storm has moved out of texas and is now moving into louisiana westmark after dumping 51. 88 inches of rain, the most rainfall ever recorded in the continental United States for anyone system. Hence the problems we are seeing in houston and galveston. You see houston, but basically its in the clear, and and we will not see any significant problems with rainfall. And the idea is, it has been raining there day after day after day. The heavy, Copious Amounts of rain, it is over and we have also got back home here. That heat advisory will ramp up, we have a fire burner in butte county which could be a problem. Crews at Travis Air Force base in fairfield are gearing up to assist with monitoring relief efforts. To medical teams were said to be the first to leave while other personnel are still on standby. Christina brendon is at travis with the story. Frank and julie, things are changing by the hour. Roughly 60 personnel are waiting to hear if they will be needed in the texas area. We kno
Making stops in austin, promising the federal government stands ready to help your and houston will need all the help they can gets. Harvey has broken the record for the most rainfall ever, from a single storm, in the continental United States. 51 inches of rain reported since the storm began. Jenna is starting our Team Coverage on the disaster. The mayor as declared a curfew until 5 00. And Police Reported that a mother was swept into the water with her 3yearold child clinging on to her. Police managed to pull them out. The little girl was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition, but her mother died. Another victim, claimed by a storm. A brief pause in the rain, not enough to ease the danger. Floodwaters claim to victims even among First Responders. Police are hurting from the loss of one of their own. Steve perez, husband and father of two, he left home to report to work. His vehicle was trapped in floodwaters and his body was recovered on Tuesday Morning. We could not put a