Single day to know you. Importantly, i also want to say thank you to my family. My husband, daniel, who has been my rock and been with me every step of the way. To my siblings and nieces and nephews who have taught me to never take myself too seriously. The speaker pro tempore the gentlelady will suspend. He house will be in order. Please take your conversations off the house floor. The gentlelady will continue. Ms. Finkenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. Again, to my siblings and my nieces and nephews who happily enough always, again, taught me never to take myself too seriously, and to my parents who i know are watching right now because as i found out within the First Six Months of being in congress, they actually d. V. R. And record cspan every day so that they can find me on the floor during votes. You know, i think back to the day that they came to visit right before swearing in. My very first visitors to my congressional office. Where my dad, jerry, a u. A. Retired Union Pipe Fitter
Authorizing highway, bridge, aviation, and waterway projects. Members are working on 170 amendments. They plan to complete work on those amendments around midday today. That will be followed by a vote on final passage of the package. Live coverage now here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, thank you for giving day. Other we ask your continued protection empowerment of those who tend to the sick and those who medical solutions to this dangerous pandemic. The work of the house these last few days to votes. Wo upport for the department of agriculture. During these times Food Production and delivery and the many e been among challenges facing our nation. Whatever the particulars of this may it proceed through the legislative process ultimately help the benefit of all americans. We ask, also, your continued protection and empowerment of hose who live heroic lives d
Lucky. Hello, this is bbc news, the headlines. Northern ireland is to hold new elections, following the collapse of its Power Sharing Executive. Secretary of state James Brokenshire has set the date for march 2nd. The us President Elect, donald trump, has promised a quick and fair trade deal with britain. Theresa may will be making a major speech on brexit tomorrow morning. An inquest into the deaths of 30 britons on a beach in tunisia in 2015, has heard local Security Units were deliberately slowed down to delay their arrival at the scene. Lets return to the comments of the us President Elect About Britain in an interview with michael gove. He has added that other Companies Might wa nt to has added that other Companies Might want to leave the eu. Joining me now via a webcam from cardiff is patrick minford, professor of applied economics. Thank you for being with us. It could be argued that Donald Trumps comments, rather than putting the willies up europe will make them more determined
Diane catherine Hurricane Patricia is making landfall in mexico tonight. Near the resort area of manzanilla. Its being described as the strongest hurricane ever in the western hemisphere. Thousands of residents have fled their homes along the southwestern coastline. And tourists have been removed from Coastal Hotels and taken inland. Forecasters say the storms winds have eased only slightly and its expected to be extremely dangerous. The Pacific Coast is dotted with sleepy fishing villages and huge resorts. Many of them empty tonight. Planes are being diverted but one air force reserve member says her crew flew into the outer edges of the huge storm. Filling our rollercoaster. Constant dropping out of your stomach we left it intensifying each half to the ill last night they kept getting stronger and stronger. Catherine the view from outer space is feared. It went from a Tropical Storm to a huge hurricane in less than 24 hours. The potential to cause death and destruction has led to the
To start off to remind you as far as the click through the unemployment United States, about 6. 2 . That was the latest figures from july. Figures for august not out yet. Work 200,000 jobs plus created during that time. That kind of 50 a picture as far as the numbers are concerned. If you look at the kiplinger magazine, theres a story that looks at the current state of the job market and also talking about issues within. Some saying by some measures, were still struggling. Top openings are up, but that isnt translating into an evil number of new hires. Heres a mismatch employers having difficulty finding employees with the right skill sets. To tell us more about the current state of job market, Christopher Rugabar from the Associated Press joining us on the phone. Thank you for joining us, especially on this labor day. Guest thank you for having me. Host when it comes to the job market, what things would be safe for people to look at to get a sense of how well it is doing . Guest you c