stated that no democrats in aprops would sign onto and that they wanted to vote referred to a block grant. this is dealing for zika. for the funding of health services provided by public health departments, hospitals are reimbursed through public health plans. seriously? you re opposed to that? that s what you re fighting over? why people every day and the mosquitoes begin to grow and go beyond state by state, this is what we re fighting over? that $1.1 billion added with the other $600 million took place in june. yeah, we couldn t get to the floor to debate it because you wouldn t give us one microphone. but i m sorry. i know there s a lot of political that goes around here but this is not. this is the moment, this is the time that we rise above it. the american people do not deserve that. and i say let s put this paragraph out. let the public read what the bill says and i will promise you the majority wants you to vote for it and stop playing games. i yield back. mr. hoye
involved in the manufacturing of water heaters. i thank the chairman again. i thank mr. aderholt and i also want to commend the gentleman and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back the balance of her time. the gentleman from kentucky reserves. the gentleman from california continues to reserve. the gentlelady from kentucky is recognized. mr. whitfield: mr. speaker, at this time i would like to recognize for a period of three minutes dr. roe of tennessee who s a member of the education committee, for three minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from tennessee is recognized for three minutes. mr. roe: i thank the gentleman, the chairman, for yielding, and, mr. speaker, i rise today in support of h.r. 6582. this legislation would establish a uniform energy efficient descripter for all water heaters, walk-in freezers and walk-in coolers. the legislation also improves the testing methods that determine whether or not these
it will continue to march over the bay area. all of us will have rain around 7:00. not this morning, we have a chance of showers throughout the day. temperatures in the mainly low to mid 50s. have a lot of patience. good morning. pretty light right now. we will have a little bit of dampness coming across the golden gate bridge. taking a look at the bay bridge. no moisture here and very light traffic at this hour heading into san francisco. road work in the westbound direction on the two right lanes will be picked up. macarthur maze, no delays here. eastbound 4 at leverage, freeway closed for half an hour. westbound still a very nice drive. kristen: breaking news. hostess the maker of twinkies saying it is closing plants nationwide in the middle of an employee strike. katie marzullo is live in the newsroom. hostess has a plant here in the bay area. yes. in oakland, we know those workers have been on strike. we don t know what this could mean for the bakery but hostess is
israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is not backing down. in the past 24 hours israel has made it clear that it will not tolerate rocket and missile attacks on its civilians. nbc s martin fletcher is live for us in tel aviv with the very latest. martin, what s the latest? reporter: lynn, good morning. following up on netanyahu s threat, last night they are stressing they will do anything it takes to stop the palestinians from firing rockets into israel. overnight or last night rather 30,000 reserves were given a potential order to report for duty. overnight 16,000 soldiers were told, reserve soldiers were told to report to their units. they re going to join army units amassed on the border of gaza. tank transporters and personnel carriers, thousands of troops going towards the border with gaza ready for a ground invasion. as you suggested in your introduction, lynn, is it a show of force or is it the real thing? we don t know at this point. it s definitely partly a
the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 224. the mays are 183. the previous question is ordered. the nays are 183. the previous question is ordered. the house will come to order. e this vote the yeas are 226. the nays are 178. the resolution is adopted. without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the unfinished business the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from texas, mr. barton, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 6190 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: union calendar number 485, h.r. 6190, a bill to direct the administer of the environmental protection agency to allow for the distribution, sell and consumption in the united states of remaining inventories of the over-the-counter c.f.c. epinephrine inhalers. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. members will record their votes by elect