Thank you. Thank you, and good evening. It is a good evening. Mr. Speaker, mr. Senate president , members of the general assembly, distinguished guests, my special guest, my family. My husband, my son, and my daughter. [applause] and of course, my fellow Rhode Islanders. [applause] tonight, i stand before you filled with optimism for our future. Yearht, we begin this stronger than we have been in decades. [applause] four years ago, our Unemployment Rate was the highest in america. Today, it is in line with the Natural National average. The people filing for Unemployment Insurance last year was the lowest in 50 years. [applause] our economy has more jobs than in nearly any other time in our states history. [applause] we cut our deficit in half, we are the first state in america to teach Computer Science in every public school. [applause] numbers, you the can see it all around us. Cranes rising over providence, johnston, and kingston. [applause] construction crews fixing roads in every p
Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you and good evening. Good evening. It is a good evening. Mr. Speaker, mr. Senate president , members of the general assembly, distinguished guests, my special guests, my family, my husband andy and my son tommy and my daughter cici. [ applause ] and of course my fellow Rhode Islanders. [ applause ] tonight i stand before you filled with optimism for our future because tonight we begin this year stronger than weve been in decades. [ applause ] you know, four years ago, our Unemployment Rate was the highest in america. Today its in line with the national average. The number of people filing for Unemployment Insurance last year was the lowest it has been in 50 years. [ applause ] and our economy has more jobs than at nearly any other time in our states history. [ applause ] weve cut our deficit in half, t. F. Green is booming, and we are the first state in america to teach Computer Science in every public school. [ applause ] and its not
Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Can i ask everyone to take a seat . Thats quite a rumble. Thank you very much. Good afternoon. I want to welcome you all here today to talk about one of the most important issues that affects every state in the country, every community in the country, every neighborhood in the country. Thats the Opioid Epidemic that runs across this wonderful country of ours. Im charlie baker, the governor of massachusetts and im vice chair of the nga health and Human Services committee and im especially pleased today to be joined by governor roy cooper from North Carolina who i serve with on the president s commission on opioid addiction. Where is our host, Governor Gina Raimondo . Issue here . Shes late to her own party. Gina will be joining us later along with roy. As well as our distinguished speakers to talk about his Opioid Epidemic which obviously is a pertinent relevant issue for all of us. The Opioid Epidemic is now claiming the lives of an estimated 90 million,
For what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i send to the desk a privileged resolution and skr for and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 469. Resolution, resolved, that the clerk of the house of representatives requests the senate to return to the house the joint resolution, house joint resolution 76, entitled granting the consent and approval of congress for the commonwealth of virginia, the state of maryland, and the District Of Columbia, to enter into a compact relating to the establishment of the washington metrorail safety commission. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the resolution is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, proceedings will resume on motions to suspend the rules previously postponed. H. R. 3180 by the yeas and nays. S. 114 by the yeas and nays. H. R. 3218 by th
Degrees. Wick look at current numbers. And 70 tbl and silver and redu outer loop repeat new crash coalsville road. A full look at traffic in the next five minute. First up 7 00. And weve seen a lot of activity Lenfant Plaza. Were investigateing a suspicious vehicle bob barnard on the scene. All right, guys, the scene is cleared and traffic here is now moving here on twelfth street southwest and kind of between d and e and what we have here is gold colored sedan and basically what we understand if you can see bags in the backseat here someone tell us was their concern. About propane tanks and thats it. Theyre there for what you mentioned before we went on the air what are the tanks in your car for sdm i take them to fill up for the food truck. For food truck. Yes. And then you know put it back on truck. Okay you can see is the propane tachingz and other things in the car. The issue its parked in front of headquarters for immigration and Customs Enforcement. This is ice Head Quarters and