Rosalynn carter at 9 00 on c span. Today, joined us for more on the q a series. Is yuval levin. There is a look at some cell research. Issues01 one of the big that the new president faced was the question of whether and how the federal government should fund embryonic still stem research. The question was whether it was moral it in the promise or potential of it to spend public money on that kind of research. The president made a decision in which he was advised that said you could spend money on lines that are it existed at that point, but not on new ones. Of announcingrse that decision, he said these kinds of issues will stay with us. And we need help in thinking about them. He called together a group of 18 scholars, almost all of them academics who would come together several times per year to consider a challenging environmental question that has some public wallace the implication and provide information in terms of publication and reports. Cloning,e a report on stem cell research
Himself a combat veteran, i recognize the gentleman from colorado, mr. Coffman. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Coffman as a gulf war and iraq war veteran, im grateful for your leadership on the House Committee on veterans affairs. H r. 4 61, the Gulf War Health Research Reform act of 2014, which i sponsored along with Ranking Member kirk patic right hand and full committee Ranking Member michaud restores the infence of the Research Advisory committee on gulf war illnesses to perform the role it has historically played. As intebbeded by congress. To improve the lives of gulf war veterans. This bill is necessary because some career v. A. Staff have been trying to revive the discredited 1990s fiction that nothing special happened to gulf war Veterans Health and that the problems experienced by gulf war veterans are, quote, what happens after every war, unquote. Due to psychological stress factor. Because there is no Scientific Evidence for this position, v. A. St
That bag in just a second. The police had good reason to be concerned. It was actually wedged up against the drivers side door. The result was a call to police, and much of civic center shut down for about an hour. Look carefully at this San Francisco police car. Underneath it, propped up against the drivers side door is a bag. A leather bag. A suspicious sight, say police, especially given current events. Cue to all the recent attacks on Law Enforcement across the nation and in canada, we talk precaution to make sure the officer was safe, as our officers. Reporter a Homeland Security Police Officer spotted the officer and called police. The bomb squad arrived, and a robot was sent in to inspect the bag. Nose in city hall were ordered to shelter in place. It was quickly determined the bag was no threat. Carried back inside, closed belonging to a homeless man and a computer. Police also found the man who put the bag there. It was a Good Samaritan who made a bad choice. The gentleman tol
City college of San Francisco. It comes weeks before a very important deadline. Mornings on two gips right now. You are looking live at a neighborhood in San Francisco that is being told to shelter in place. A Police Standoff is now going into its seventh hour. You can see a closeup here of what looks like an officer pointing a gun right now. A lot of police cars on the scene and there is a mobile command vehicle also at the top of the hill. You can just kind of see it there to the left. A lot of resources being brought in. Coming up in two minutes, why police think some children may be in danger and what led up to the standup. Welcome to mornings on 2. I am tori campbell. I am dave clark. Be prepared to sheriff a little bit this morning. Thats correct. Low clouds, windy and cool. Just had a viewer facebook message. We can see the fog bank here in vacaville. That was leilani. If they can see the marine layer from vacaville, that tells you everything you need to know. Thats a good delta
And pray for our elected officials and, god, pray for wisdom for them in areas they need it and guidance to follow you, lord, in all things. God, we pause today and ask you to use us as your servants. We realize our dependence on you and look to you for answers to the problems that face our country. And i pray that the discussion and the decisions made in this chamber today, god, will reflect your heart and your direction and, lord, we pray in jesus name. Amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. For what purpose does the gentleman from indiana rise . Mr. Speaker, pursuant to clause 1, rule 1, i demand a vote on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. The speaker the question is on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. Those in favor independent diindicate by saying indicate by saying aye. Those opposed, no. In the op