Lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, the author of unity, remind our lawmakers that people accomplish laudable goals more through unity than division. May our senators remember that all of us are more effective than any one of us. As our legislators pursue effectiveness in their work, give them the wisdom to forge alliances that make the difficult become easy and the impossible become probable. In their search for common purposes, inspire them with the conviction that nothing is impossible for those who believe. We pray in your omnipotent name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president. The presiding officer the senator from iowa is recognized. Mr. Grassley i ask to speak in morning business for one minute. The pres
Now he compares the constitutional model of the United States and the uk. Please welcome good evening, when the french Political Writer visited the United States in the 1930s, 1830s, forgive me. One of the things that struck him most forcibly was the space occupied by employers in the public life of the nation. In his classic account of early american democracy they suggest is that lawyers task as exceeded of the old landed aristocracy. They share the habits and above all they shared contempt for popular opinion. The more we reflect on all that occurs in the United States the more we will find that the lawyers as a form the most powerful if not for the democratic element in the constitution. There isnt that something that doesnt resolve itself through a judicial question. There is only one other country that they could think of where it enjoyed a comfortable influence over Public Affairs and that country was written. A new addition for the day would probably make the same point. The tw
Now at 2 after being threatened by a Government Shutdown. This years fleet week air show now underway. We have live reports from all over the city to bring you the sights and sounds also a heat advisory has now extended until tomorrow night. When that cool down is coming. The brain is also in the forecast. Plus, how parents are reacting after a reported hate crime takes place at an east bay high school. Station. Hes calling for 2. Thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. Im justine waltman the fleet week air show is now under way. It started just about an hour ago. The blue angels that everyones favorite right scheduled to start about 3. 15, and will bring you that as soon as it starts. That waterfront event is taking place between the Golden Gate Bridge alcatraz. But it can be seen from all over the city. Even parts of sausalito. We do have Team Coverage with all the different vantage points throughout San Francisco kron fours rob nesbitt is hanging out on marina green, tal
All came in morning. Were talking about the cool places we because we were being creative with it. And im sure you probably were too. Id encourage you to do the same today, even if its just the Grocery Store in the neighborhood. Get in there for a little bit. Spend some extra time in the refrigerator section. Let your body temperature cool down for a little bit. No shame in it. Looking outside at the Golden Gate Bridge skies are Crystal Clear out there. Not a cloud in the sky overhead at the coast and we are seeing another day with that warm push the air from our inland areas, push it out to the coastline. Right now its 60s 70s with pacific. Our warmest spot on the map at 79 degrees. Just at 09 00am this morning. So your window of time getting out there before the heat really builds. It is starting to close. Winds are rather light but still pushing for inland areas towards the coast. Thats enough to push any sort of ocean influence away from us. Thats the heat advisories that we have i
And down into the bay itself without any cloud cover in the fog in the bay. Now current temperatures are in the 50s to 60s. Take full advantage of this cool morning before we do get to the heat of the afternoon, maybe get those windows opened on up. Let some of that cool breeze in because weve got a scorcher of a day and find a cool spot to get to once we get to that. As for winds still pushing from the northeast, pushing that hot, dry air from our inland valleys out towards the coastline. And thats also pushing any sort of fog away from the coast, too. So for San Francisco, yet another nice Crystal Clear day for fleet week activities. Well, tomorrow is going to keep that around. Another hot one in the works. Ill be talking all about those details as we go great. All right, john, thank you for that. Want to get you moving on a thursday. Here are checking on your morning commute. 12 minutes heading into the city. The meteor lights are on at the bay bridge. You know, accidents. San mateo