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
Time for many people to head home. Meteorologist Kristin Ketchell has an update on the commute. How is it right now . Very messy around the triangle. Right now were on i95 sowfnlt i will put camera around. We have some moderate rainfall, a little bit of ponding and spray coming up from other trucks and cars so. A lot of roads around the area will be very slippery for that evening drive, even in the stopped, expected to see lingering puddles and off to the side, some of the side roads may have water on them as well. So traffic on 95 southbound is moving okay at this point. We have no major issues here but, again, definitely a wet ride home for many people around the area. We are still seeing some light to moderate rainfalling along i im Kristin Ketchell. Back to you. Be shower to download the weather app to keep up with the weather here as well as in the tropics to get latest warnings and watches. You can submit your video to us. I want you to look at this. This is video of a man who is
Heard anecdotally that Child Welfare agencies reported an increase in foster care placement due to the prescription opioid abuse epidemic. How has hhs taken into account the needs of child for a population as they coordinate there is nonto this epidemic . One of the most important ways of making sure that the mother get into coverage in health care before she has the baby. This is also about the health of the baby and making sure we do everything we can and in colorado i did visit one of the Successful Programs. Making sure we have the coverage from the coverage occurred through the aca in terms of people coming into the marketplace in your own state with the expansion of medicaid we will reach more women. Step one is making sure we have the coverage. That too is making sure we are willing to come in. I hope the conversation we have publicly destigmatize because that is the other problem that the barrier. You dont have Health Insurance so you can pay for it. The question then theres di
With us, msnbc contributor mike barnicle, president of the council on Foreign Relations and author of the book a world in disarray Richard Haass who has some nice things to say about john bolton today. Great to get to that. Especially on his input on north korea, the situation there. Former assistant director of the fbis Counterintelligence Division, frank biglusi. Former chief of staff at the c. I. A. And department of defense, Nbc News National Security analyst jeremy bash is with us and nbc News National political reporter heidi przybilla. Joe is off this morning. Willie and i have got it here. Theres a lot to get to. President trumps lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, went on television again last night and seemed to indicate that the Trump Campaign did get dirt on Hillary Clinton from the russians. I dont think he meant to do that, did he . Yesterday the Senate Judiciary committee opened up their books on their interyous of the top Campaign Officials on the june 2016 trump tower meeting betwe
Mask it or casket : Triad Funeral homes, casket business feel the impact of an ongoing shortage
Since the pandemic began, the need for caskets has gone up, resulting in a shortage in many parts of the country. Author: Adaure Achumba Updated: 9:04 AM EST January 26, 2021
GREENSBORO, N.C. With COVID-19 deaths climbing nationwide, the end of life industry has seen a boom since the beginning of the pandemic.
A casket-making business in Winston-Salem shared sobering statistics that served as a reminder about the pandemic s darkest consequences and the impact of the pandemic on businesses like his. We went from selling one to three caskets a week and some weeks to selling one to three or four, or one or two a day, Bryant Little said. Little is the owner of Carolina Quality Caskets.