Coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] 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 room, washington, d. C. , march 2, 2015. I hereby appoint the honorable tom emmer to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 6, 2015, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leadership for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes but in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from hawaii, mr. Takai for five minutes.
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We are life in San Francisco where firefighters are still putting out hot spots from this massive fire that burned an Apartment Building under construction. We will tell you what street closures to expect. There will be an association between our winds and very warm temps today. In fact, maybe very warm. We will show you those coming up 37 San Jose Police department what people are saying about their trust in Police Officers here. Good morning. Heres another live look at San Franciscos Mission Bay Neighborhood for the last three hours. We have been at the scene following the efforts to fully extinguish a massive fire at an Apartment Building under construction. You can see water still pouring on that building. Ktvu Tara Moriarty is there live and she will tell us the problem firefighters are dealing with and the traffic problems the fire is still causing. Its wednesday, march 12th im tori campbell. Good morning, everybody im brian flores. Pam and dave are off today. But never fear Stev
First coronavirus vaccine. Joining us now, cnn chief medical correspondent dr. Sanjay gupta and medical analyst dr. Rochelle rolinski from mass general hospital. Sanj sanjay, when we learn theres been a 90 increase in coronavirus cases among children the last four weeks, that is a lot. It is a huge increase. You saw the raw number of about 100,000 new cases the last two weeks of july, and it really does cause concerns as we are in some areas reopening schools. Yeah, no question about it, john. I mean, i think the number of children becoming infected is increasing, and its increasing at a more rapid pace. I think theres two things that are happening here. I could just tell you a little bit from reporting but also from personal experience. Up until recently, its been harder to get the younger people tested at all. You had to be symptomatic to get tested. It was mostly adults who were symptomatic. So i think the increase in testing among younger people is driving some of this. But i think
President trump praising ginsberg and her legacy calling her a fierce fighter for justice and an inspiration to all americans. He also said under the u. S. Constitution he has an obligation to name her replacement, quote, without delay. And his republican allies in the u. S. Senate are backing him up, pressing for a confirmation vote by the end of the year. That would be lightening fast and also not to mention a stunning reversal from their own positions just 4 years ago. In early 2016 they refused to vote on president Obamas Supreme Court pick, garland or even give him a hearing claiming then that it was because it was an Election Year. As a result that vacancy wasnt filled for more than a year. Well, with the u. S. Election now barely 6 weeks away President Trump has no time to lose. His success in this fight hinges on a few on few if any defections among Senate Republicans. Already at least one senator, Susan Collins, says any nomination should wait until after the election. No guar