Pounds. Guest somebody said my gosh, you lost 30 pounds, how much do you weigh now . I dont want to get into that, but losing 30 pounds is a lot. If you have ever had this or get this, you will find out you have absolutely no desire to eat, you dont have any taste, appetite. To crankeally started just me was i was constantly trying to get under a couple more blankets to get my body temperature back up. I was shaking all the time. I didnt have the respiratory part, which i am really blessed, but i had the other things, muscle aches, fatigue, cramping. Headaches. Dizziness. A loss of appetite, loss of taste. More than anything else was the exhaustion. I was sleeping all the time. I didnt have the strength to get out of bed. My wife was with me. She got through that. She did not pick it up, fortunately. There, this is a little bit different than we ever had before. We will get through it, but three things. The health factor, the physical health of people, the Mental Health people are unde
[inaudible conversations] well reconvene, and i now recognize the senator from alaska. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Secretary, welcome. Thank you for all that you do. I want to give a special thanks for the shoreline mapping that we are seeing coming out of the department. Your support for this mapping on the shoreline and near shore is appreciated. We recognize the value of the president s memorandum on mapping. I also want to thank you for the departments recent work on the disaster funds for the two fisheries disasters that we have seen. It is important to us, and as you know, there is more in that pipeline. When we first met some years back, i promised you that you were going to think of fishing when you visited with me, and im not going i to disappoint yu today [laughter] as i look through my seven priorities here for the department of commerce, six of those relate to fisheries or to our ocean. So let me, let me begin with funding for fisheries surveys. You know the significance o
Roadway they just moved offer. Moving on out. Seriously, cow on the loose. Lets get outside, check on the forecast, scott williams, good morning. Hi, thomas, high shall everybody, waking to up one to 2 inches every snow, blanketing the Delaware Valley. It is a Winter Wonder land again. We had snow on saturday, and on this thursday morning, waking to up snow again. Here outside of the studios, at fourth and market, the roads are mainly just wet, but watch out for some icy patches, also, on those sidewalks, allowing extra travel time, as well. Temperatures many locations are at or below freezing. Soap, it is cents a slushy start out here across the area. 31 degrees right now, in philadelphia. But thankfully the feelslike temperature is the same as the air temperature. Not as brutal as yesterday. We still have some of the Winter Weather advisory far north and west, that includes montgomery, bucks county, Mercer County into the Lehigh Valley and the poconosment philadelphia county, Delawar
Merry christmas to you. I love that. I have a little something, something i will bring to you later. Even though it is a holiday we have some news to get Merry Christmas to you guys, right now on good day philadelphia we are, tracking the weather i understand some of you guys will be waking up to a White Christmas sue can you tell us more about this. We can see it on radar. Split s, now it is not an impressive snowfall meaning it will not add up to a whole lot but we will zoom in anyway and show you what is going on anyplace we see white, blue here is where it is snowing. It is moving through quickly just enough to leave a coating on the ground and slippery road out there. Around easton, holland pa and little further south of that, around philadelphia area were just getting rain, it is all depends on the temperatures go down through central delaware, dover delaware getting rain as well. We will go into more depth about. That we will put steve keeley on christmas snow patrol this mornin
Provider. All month were featuring our student cam winners in cspans video documentary top Edition Video documentary competition for middle and high school students. This year, students told us the most urgent issue for the new president and congress. Our second prize High School Winners are 10th graders from silver spring, maryland. Amanda rutledge, amy krimm, and kiran kochar mccable are students at Montgomery Blair high school. They believe child labor in the Tobacco Industry is an urgent issue in their documentary titled, sprouting in the fields. Take a look. The peoples stomach ache hit me. My mom was going to take me to the emergency room because i was feeling really bad. We feel dizzy, suffocated from the sun, tired, and weak. Child labor is defined by the International World Labor Organization as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity. And that is harmful to physical and mental development. While many agree that labor is harmful to the