In Fairfax County now thentw search is on for a suspect who broke into a home and sexuallyax assaulted a woman. Wan. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick isck live in mount vernon with theer latest on this investigation. Mel. Reporter good morning,r yeah, this is a pretty busyy bus area here. Ar we are right off of richmondichd highway route one in the mount m vernon sort of woodlawndlaw section. This is the woodlawn woodl apartments where police say whey this happened. This happene now, we know that fairfaxknow county police are working on trying to develop some sort off composite sketch of thee etch suspect. Theyre also looking to at some point give us morent givuse details about exactly how thisoi man got into the womans apartment. It was 3 oclock in the morning on saturday, the the middle of the night, aig, 51yearold woman was asleepmasa when a man broke into her home. He threatened her, then sexually assaulted her and ran n off. Now, she told police the suspect was hispanic, short in stature, ab
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The presiding officer are there any senators wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, the ayes are 53, the nays are 45. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the nomination. The clerk nomination, the judiciary, randolph d. Moss of maryland to be United States district judge for the district of columbia. The presiding officer under the previous order, there will be two minutes of debate equally divided prior to the vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the may nomination. A senator mr. President . Mr. Leahy i ask consent all time be yielded back. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection all time is yielded back. Mr. Leahy i withhold that request. I yield back my time on this side. The presiding officer the senator from georgia is recognized. Mr. Isakson on behalf of myself and is senator chambliss from georgia the presiding officer the chamber will come to order. Mr. Isakson we would like the senate to look favorably. We could appreciate y
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See which convicted child molesters are going to be recidivists. Most of them are. And im not willing to take the risk that our kids should be left alone with people like that. We have a National Sex Offender registry for a reason because these people recognize the danger that extends past their time of incarceration. Parents need to know about that and thats why we have this national registry, and schools need to avoid the danger. To be clear mr. President im not suggesting that a convicted child molester can never work again anywhere, but i am saying they shouldnt work in a school, and i think thats completely reasonable. Im shocked frankly that these organizations would come out against this, against this commonsense legislation. But the objection in fairness, some objection that comes from our side of the aisle as well. I have a colleague who i have all the respect in the world for, the senior senator from tennessee is a wonderful senator, and i agree with him on far more than i di