Mr. Speaker, you will never hear me complain about having to come to washington to vote. After all, it is an honor to serve the people of this great nation and our constitutional obligation to be here present to vote on the issues facing america. So the question today, are the issues that need to be addressed in the United States Postal Service . There certainly are. We all know there are. After all the usps has been on the Government Accountabilitys highrisk list since the beginning of the Obamabiden Administration. The systematic issues are not nufmente they did not creep up in the last few weeks since the new postmaster has been in office. They have been here for a while. If we are trying to address issues, there is room for discussion. The late chairman Elijah Cummings and the how white house chief of staff mark meadows had a bill that had serious effort put into it. Tomorrow well have a hearing with the postmaster to discuss the build we are arguing today. The white house has offe
Postal service . There certainly are. We all know there are. After all the usps has been on the Government Accountabilitys highrisk list since the beginning of the Obamabiden Administration. The systematic issues are not nufmente they did not creep up in the last few weeks since the new postmaster has been in office. They have been here for a while. If we are trying to address issues, there is room for discussion. The late chairman Elijah Cummings and the how white house chief of staff mark meadows had a bill that had serious effort put into it. Tomorrow well have a hearing with the postmaster to discuss the build we are arguing today. The white house has offered 10 billion package, which the speaker has rejected. There are option it is we want to address the real issues. Todays not about a serious effort. Todays effort is yet another smokescreen. Another Conspiracy Theory forced on the American People to distract us from the real problems facing the American People. To distract from t
I also rise in strong support of the brave postal workers across this nation who are continuing to deliver the mail for the American People in the middle of a global pandemic. Pandemic. He Postal Service is the critical component of americas infrastructure. Lifeline of medication, supplies, and mail all americans everywhere they live, especially in this need. F earlier this year, the postal to help. Sked congress they asked us for 25 billion in assistance to help navigate through this crisis. Other ke all these industries did. Usinesses and entities who received federal funds from congress. This was not a democratic request. From the Postal Service, and it was supported unanimously governors. D of all of whom were appointed by trump. Nt in response to this urgent request, the house acted. Said yes. We acted swiftly to help the Postal Service. Voted to include 25 billion in the heroes act, and we passed on may 15. Unfortunately, the president agree, and the request has language wished f
Can also seeking answers from mars nasa launches its biggest rover to the red planet in search for evidence of ancient life. To the program the worlds biggest economy has shrunk at the fastest pace on record in the 2nd quarter the Health Emergency thats turned into a Global Financial crisis saw the u. S. Economy contract by 9. 5 percent in the worst slump since the 1940 s. Now the recent rise in covert 1000 cases there has seen more businesses shut down and another 1400000 people applied for jobless benefits in the past week well also germanys plunged into recession with its economy shrinking by a record 10 percent the pandemics wiped out nearly 10 years of growth and the worlds biggest play maker has posted a net loss of 2. 2 1000000000. 00 in the 1st half of this year its rival boeing announced a similar 2nd quarter loss only wednesday. Well hear more from all will correspond in a moment from paris and berlin but 1st lets go over to our correspondent could be how could he joins me no
This is kpix 5 news. It is monday morning, thanks for joining us this morning. March 9. As we kick off the work week lets get a check of the forecast. We could see some more rain . Happy monday to you, we are starting off today with temperatures on the cool side. Tracking showers just off shore a few spotty showers across the diablo range in the utbay. Right now we are looking at temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. Also dealing with some areas of fog for parts of the north bay this morning. As we head to the afternoon, a mild day. We are going to timeout are showers, the best location the could see that wet weather on future cast, coming up. As we check the roadways, it is already getting busy at the bay bridge. We are seeing if you cars stacking up. Most areas moving with no problems, once you are past the upper deck, an overnight has already been cleared out. s overall it is a pretty easy ride with the exception of the alto month pass, that is pretty typical this time of the mornin