[gavel banging] welcome, everybody, and thank you for your attendance, particularly those who have to testify and answer questions for us because i know you put in a lot of extra work to be ready for it. This hearing is on the oversight of a bill that has a long name called insuring Patient Access and effective Drug Enforcement act. Now somebody is going to have us pronunciation for the acronym. Im not going to. Im going to refer to as the law and the bill. Some would like to see this law repealed. Others insist that it should remain in place. I havent made my mind up on that issue. So i am interestedn hearing both sides of the argumt. This discussion is particularly important giving the continuing Opioid Epidemic that has ravaged this country through the past several years. I do have concerns with how we got to where we are today and the discussions that were having today. When Congress Took this bill up in 2015, and 2016, there was little, to no fanfare about the proposal. The basic
Jimmy lam. Our sources also say that he suffered from some kind of Mental Illness problem and that he was also estranged from his wife and all ofho t caused his. Now, we also know that the gunman went into the ups building this morning just as they were holding their routine morning meeting and that he began firing as the drivers were about to go out on their run. San Francisco Police responded to 911 dispatch calls at 8 55 this morning. People shot at ups building. 17th and san bruno. The gunman parked his bmw at 16th and vermont near the building. He entered the massive complex where hundreds of people worked. He then went on a shooting spree. People fanned outlooking for him out looking for him as they evacuated. The suspect was armed with an assault pistol. He put the gun to his head and discharged the weapon. Reporter but not before he shot five people. The suspect is deceased as are three of the shooting victims. Reporter teams of officers continued searching the building for pos
That there is any rain, but its coming, if you are going to the cal stanford game, bring an umbrella. There is no service on the bart train because of a power outage. Lets go outside to a wet golden gate bridge. Drivers have their headlights on, its going to be one of these wet and windy mornings. I am looking at the california Highway Patrol advisories, they are advisories on the san mateo bridge and the golden gate bridge. It was windy. A lot of wind out there, we will look at the winds. Santa rosa has already picked up an inch of rain. Heres another view of the richmond san mateo approach. It looks like its partly sunny out there right now. But the rain is coming. If we move in close, on the radar, you can see the rain heading from the coast to our inland locations. Its in san rafael, crossing the Richmond San Rafael bridge and now its in areas of San Francisco along the coast line stretching towards pacifica and south San Francisco, this is going to continue to move through the bay
Flames are moving through the Community Center behind me. Despite the effort of the fires you can see there is no sign of stopping. Dark smoke and flames coming out of the roof of the building and there are many crews just starting with dozen fire trucks at this point. The call came in before 4 00 a. M. And this is now a threealarm fire at the millbrae Community Center. Can you see from the video the flames are rip through the build ing and it is at 477 lincoln center. There is a library inside, a studio space for activities and on the other side of the building is a park with barbecue pits. The good news is there are not any other buildings threatened at this point because it is just a Community Center and a large park area. Crass the street there are apartment complicates. There is no doubt that people are waking up to the fire trucks and the fire next door. Those apartments are not in the idea danger. It is too early for a cause. Fires at this point are trying to get a handle on the
James ahead to down load the mobile application if you want the state of data on breaking news as it happens. Reporter the call is hanging on the bay area just a little bent here is a live look and at sfo going on no delays we dont have yet with their asses some on the east coast lower 60s and one woman aboard to brought into when some there was plenty of slow traffic including the ride into San Francisco if you have to use it will be a 26 minute drive up to 237 it will have a complete check coming up including the san mateo bridge and the Richmond San Rafael bridge. James the Democratic Left the convention getting underway today in philadelphia this days ago the chairwoman Debbie Watson and show seemed energized about this weeks convention when the convention closes all the shows up the dnc chair as well of going sunday to step down to us will Eagle Service showing distaffers favored a recurrence and to over Bernie Sanders and the party 2016 primary. Reporter the Campaign Chairman sco