Pass senate bill 546 and housetd resolution 7659. H. R. 7659. The first electronic vote will be conducted as a 15minute vote. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule 20, remaining electronic votes will be conducted as fiveminute votes. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from texas, mr. Hunt, to suspend the rules and pass senate bill 546 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk senate 546, an act to amend the omnibus crime control and safe streets act of 1968 to authorize Law Enforcement agencies to use cops grants for recruitment activities, and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcapt
And gray stand out too. This is like the third fire in the last week or two. Reporter two small fires burning near mary jane falls. Unusual for so late in the season. September was very, very dry. And so our heavy fuels are still dry. Reporter Brett Van Gundy with the u. S. Forest service says while firefighters are actively working a small fire from overnight, the original fire from sunday is another story. Today a helicopter brought in to tree canopy, he says, is tough. The one up top, the lost fire, is inaccessible to people. Its unsafe. Its way too steep and rugged to put people in. Theres really nothing to worry about. Reporter anthony has been watching the smoke for the better part of four days from his mountain neighborhood. He says the threat of fire is the price you pay for living in paradise. But hes confident even without firefighters on the ground hes redflag warnings for high winds coming through the canyon here. And it breezed right through that. Reporter still, he also k
Takes it away from you like that. Reporter the tears began to fall as she shares her story of heartbreak after two years of hard work. Her parents have worked two jobs to help pay for her education while she attended Nursing School at itt tech. She even took a Part Time Job to help support her mom and dad. And she doesnt have the heart to tell them what has happened. I havent told them this story completely. They are working. I dont want to stress them out. But i know it is hard. Reporter this young student wants answers like so many others across the country and she is trying to find them on itt techs website. But she gets the run around. Even the teachers here are in tears. We were there as they cleaned out their desks. It is tough times. It is tough for the students, tough for everybody here. It is just what it is. Reporter itt tech blames financial problems for the but, for elian, that is not good enough. Basically, they are just letting us fail. Whatever reason they had for closin
This is cnn breaking news. The dramatic battle to save homes and lives in Southern California. Right now at least nine major wildfires are burning across the region. More than 23,000 people have been evacuated. Dozens of people have lost their homes. Officials are begging people to follow evacuation orders before its too late. Our correspondents are on the firelines. Ill speak with californias governor jerry brown. First, gary tuchman is in san marcos, about 35 miles north of san diego. Gary, what are you seeing there . Reporter wolf, its a fire war zone. Firefighters are everywhere. This is in san marcos, california. You see those flames up there . Those flames, as we speak, are engulfing a house. In the air, a helicopter carrying water about to dump the water on the smoke and flames in the hills outside the city. When we arrived here a few hours ago, there were no flames in this neighborhood whatsoever and now this is what were witnessing. Its a very bad situation. Oh, my god oh, my
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