Fog, way into work this morning but we will see more sunshine into the afternoon temperatures are now look like this. The nine trees in concord 55 how putting out oakland. Some local ads on satellite radar. Again we are and to spitting sunshine later on in the day care as a look ahead warmer conditions into tomorrow effects and it will be the warmest day of the week. Stolie onto clothing montcalm will one day trip details coming up to what to expect later the mens seven people and Santa Barbara dead seven others are wounded in what authorities are calling it a driveby shooting. University california said barbara. Stole suspect exchanged gunfire with the deputies and is among the dead. Airline pictures from the scene this happened around 930 less like witnesses say they saw shots fired from a black bmw also ran into parked cars. The shooting happened at several sites in town now nine crime scenes. Tell a will all tell the police and lives on the investigation. Also in Southern Californi
Members of iraq veterans against the war are pushing the military to do more to help soldiers suffering from postTraumatic Stress syndrome. We will look at the department of Veterans Affairs, how it has paid more than 200 million in wrongful death payments to the families of veterans who died under v. A. Care. They would take a look at the latest u. S. Effort to topple the cuban government. This time from using social media. A new expose reveals usaid securely set up a fake twittermy program and hoped to use to trigger a cuban spring. The Obama Administration defends the program. It was not a Covert Program. It was debated in congress and reviewed by the gao. Those kinds of things dont happen the Covert Programs. It was a program about increasing the level of information the cuban people have and were able to discuss among themselves. And that is part of an effort we undertake not just in cuba, but elsewhere. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, th
The presiding officer any senators wishing to cast their vote . The yeas are 45, the nays are 52. The motion is not agreed to. Mr. Barrasso mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from wyoming is recognized. The senate will be in order. Take your conversations out of the chamber. Mr. Barrasso parliamentary inquiry. Is it correct that no the presiding officer the senator cannot be heard. The senate will be in order. Mr. Barrasso mr. President , parliamentary inquiry. Is it correct that no senator is permitted to offer an amendment to this bill while the majority leaders amendment or motions are pending . The presiding officer at this time, there is no place for other amendments on the senators amendment tree, so that is correct. Mr. Barrasso i move to table the reed amendment number 3025, and i ask for the yeas and nays. The presiding officer is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the presiding officer any senators wish
Are not watching video or emailing, if you are not doing is more it effective and costefficient. We are talking about the old Voice Network. How do we move from the cost benefits of the Service Benefits by thinking about how things have to change . Another thing going on that we have not talked about. We talked about the supply side and how people provide it. In the wayhanges users arent using the network. Not the services but what people want. Place inte is taking europe. They have a set of universal Service Obligations that still includes phonebooks. A lot of us today say we cannot remember the last time we looked at a phone book. That information is obsolete. Online is more efficient. Another thing that is part of their universal Service Obligation as payphones. In the world of ubiquitous cell phones you cannot find a pay phone on most streetcorners anymore. They are not useful because of the way people are using the network. One of the pivotal questions is we used to think about vo
County mosquito abatement district, the Dublin Services district, the zone 7 water agency, the Alameda County special districts association, and the American Association of quality. Jim was always there to step up when we jim never stopped learning, he never stopped serving and naming dublins post office, our only post office, after jim is a fitting tribute to his lifetime contributions and helps to inspire trivalley Community Residents to follow in his footsteps by dedicating their lives to service to others. Passing this bill also now ensures that jims surviving wife, who hes married to for 47 years, passed and their children, bill and mark, will be able to see jim honored. Its also the 50th anniversary this week of when jim and pat both met and graduated from Rypien College in wisconsin Rippon College in wisconsin. Today we honor jim kohnen, loving husband and father, faithful Public Servant, soldier and eagle scout. And urge my colleagues to join me in support of h. R. 1671. With t