Women are suffering from greater rate of Breast Cancer than ever before in our history. And here we go slashing and burning a budget. I dont like to use the term war on women, but, mr. Speaker, as a woman it sure feels like it. And sequestration definitely has that impact. Joining me today, and i will yield just a few moments, my good friend from new york, carolyn maloney, who has been quite a leader on a range of womens issues, and she knows clearly the devastating impact of sequestration on women. Mrs. Maloney i want to thank my colleague for leading this very important special order and to note, too, womens issues that will be introduced next week. One of the Womens Museum, it will cost no extra money and will create a commission to put a Womens Museum on the mall. We have it for postage stamps, flight, it should be there for half the population. Its something we can move forward with in a bipartisan way. Next week im reintroducing the equal rights amendment that we really lag behin
Polite and courteous and determined he did not meet the criteria for an involuntary hold. I want to bring in now pam brown. Hey, pam. I understand that you have some breaking news here regarding the family . Reporter yeah, thats right. I spoke to a family friend by the name of simon astairer and basically walked me through a betailed account of the history of Elliott Rodger and those moments right before went on that shooting rampage when his parents were on a frantic chase to find him. This family friend, simon astaire, told me that as Elliott Rodger was carrying out his deadly rampage, his parents were frantically trying to get to Santa Barbara, trying to find him, because they had just received that chilling manifesto from their 22yearold son. We learned that rodger had sent this manifesto, 140 pages, to a couple of dozen people, including his family members, including his therapist, and others. And he had sent it right before he went on the shooting rampage, where he killed six peo
Reported. Atf is doing a forensic analysis on the gun and where it was purchased. But are there psychological background checks that people have to undergo, whether in california, new york, or elsewhere in order to purchase a firearm . There isnt, deborah, and the interesting thing is that the only thing you are required to do is to check and make sure theyre not convicted of a felony. Ive spoken to you again about this. For some reason, we seem to be living with two standards. One standard that applies to our Law Enforcement community in which we go through a very thorough vetting process psychologically. They subject us to multiphase screening tests, law shock, word association, interviews. The general public walks off the street in the state of california with a drivers license, they present it, select the handgun, which can hold ten rounds, which is more than a sufficient amount of ammunition to inflict a lot of harm. As long as they have no felony conviction, they give them that w
ISLA VISTA, Calif.-A Deltopia Isla Vista Narcan Distribution effort kicked off in Walter Capps Park on Tuesday. Laura Capps, the daughter of the late UCSB