But most of this isnt reaching the ground. What is, wont stick around too long. Temperatures are in the 30s and we have southeast winds already 1020 mph and they will stay strong ala first round of precip will die out although we may end up with drizzle and mist much of the tomorrow. Temps today will only climb into the mid 30s to mid 40s at most with day thursday. Ill let you know if that will affect your wish. An eastern iowa woman knew she was losing her battle to cancer. So she made a final wish. To help her students as they prepare to graduate college. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waverly. You can tell us more. Cindy carlson worked at Wartburg College for 17 years. And was the Administrative Assistant to the schools president. She was a leader in the community. And known for always dressing professionaly. Carlson knew she was losing her battle with cancer. So she started thinking about those she cared for. Thats when carlson decided to after her death. To thelp the studen
Prevent outbursts or clapping or demonstrations of any kind during these hearings. There was so much interest in todays hearings that we had to expand opportunity for the audience in an adjoining room. The overflow room is 226 of the dirksen building. I will make opening remarks and give Ranking Member cruz the same opportunity and then welcome our first witness. We are here to discuss a critically important issue, maybe a very basic question. We venerate in this country are committed to the life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness of those who live in america. We also guaranteed under our bill of rights the right to bear arms. Can we make these two consistent . Can we protect a persons right to own a firearm and still say to the rest of america we also need to protect your light youre right to life, peace, freedom from violence from those same firearms . According to the centers for disease control, more than 11,000 americans 11,000 are murdered by guns each year. That is more each
Growing Administrative Burden on doctors. That is why we said that doctors will now be able to report one set of results for dq. Rs prs we announced last week a bill estimated to Save Health Care providers in rural areas nearly 700 million a year. Finally, we remain committed to an sgr fix that would take americas doctors out of a permanent state of limbo. [laughter] [applause] long overdue. As you know, the recent fiscal cliff deal signed by the president extends the sgr through the end of the year. He and i have both said since the beginning of the term, temporary extensions are not good enough. We need to bring an end to the constant uncertainty for doctors and their patients. Ultimately, only congress can pass a permanent sgr fix. This administration continues to be committed to doing what we can to make that happen. Every deer that the president has been in office, his budget has included a longterm sgr fix. That is why i will continue to work with you in congress during this crit