Today on the nomination of the middle district of tennessee court, about to limit debate set forth by 30 00 easter. Live Senate Coverage now on cspan2. Senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, abide with us when other helpers fail and comfort flees strengthen our senators with your might. Provide them with a perseverance that completes the task, a courage to face every fear, and a fidelity that brings glory to your name. Help them to live such exemplary lives that they will infect others with the contagion of love of you, lord, give them the gentleness and symmetry to bring healing to our nation and world. Whatever they do, may they do it for you, the author and finisher of our destinies. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justic
Suburbs. Even into the Lehigh Valley some pockets of heavy rain and you can see areas like levittown upper makefield buckingham northampton even into warrington buck county we have some heavy rain. A slow go tonight. Peak wind gusts across the area today these are inland gusts. Fortescue new jersey, 58 miles an hour gust. Ac airport 52 Miles Per Hour gust. In millville gusting to 48. Philadelphia gusting to 45 miles an hour. In pottstown farther away from the storm still gust to go 33 miles an hour. And those winds are slowly subsiding. These are the current wind gusts with that persistent northeasterly within gusting to 44 in wildwood. Gusting to 43 degrees right now at the airport in Atlantic City. That coastal Flood Warning continues our next high tide between 5 00 a. M. And 6am tomorrow and once again we do run the risk of some coastal flooding, street flooding and obviously additional damage to property thats already going on right now significant beach erosion in expected with th
Im going to adjourn in a memoriam. Our city and Chinese American Community has lost a warm kind and outstanding when laura lie passed away on december 10th after suffering from liver cancer for over 5 years. Laura was born in china on january 7, 1933. She had only 4 years of formal schooling in hong kong before immigrating to the United States. She went to Washington Elementary School and because of her age she was quickly promoted to Galileo High School and during this time she joined mun shing the Democratic Youth League not too different from the Chinese Association. At the time of that organization mun shing was subjected to surveillance and harassment by the federal government and fbi and elements of the Chinese Community itself. With the mun shing laura became active in drama and theatre and there she met her husband who she married after high school. Laura lie worked for pg e before retiring in 1995. Throughout their married life, she was his main companions and assistant and pa
Members of the Homeless Community to increase safety and awareness for People Living on the street. While lams heinous murder is an extreme example of the dangers facing Homeless People, forced to sleep outside i believe the death of the hundreds of people was absolutely preventable. Well continue to struggle alongside Homeless People until everyone in San Francisco is housed. Today the suspects are at large and yet to be found. The investigation is on going. If you know anyone with information to the case, please call my office. The rest i will submit. Thank you, supervisor mar. President tang . Supervisor katy tang thank you, today i have a package of legislation im introducing to some of the recent changes made at the state level. A couple weeks ago you may remember that introduce an interim goal to deal with some changes and codify our local Public Health code and some changes adopted at the state level. Today im introducing a package of legislation and planning codes that would ac
Many others who worked on the campaign to free him. There will be a number of memorials coming forward to remember chul sue lees live and i want to thank american Asian Studies for being their for him. Lastly i respectfully request that we end our meeting in honor of a man, a homeless man named mr. Tay lamb. He was a homeless person brutally killed on november 23rdrd. 67yearold was beaten to death as he slept in an alley on montgomery street on that late night. He was discovered dead in his sleeping bag monday morning. He was fatally attacked by three men because he had over 1,000 in his pocket but known that robbery was not. He was 5foot 5 inches tall and kept to himself and not a problem to others who frequented the area. All who knew him said he was a very respectful gentleman. However we do know why 67yearold lamb was attacked. He was an easy target because he was sleeping outside in an isolated area. He was an easy target because he was disabled. He was an easy target because hes