They told the House Veterans Affairs committee that the trip was appropriate. Colorado republican responded saying it is not the objects that are not to good it is the facts that are not good. Congressman kaufman spoke with reporters after he concluded. This entire event is two hours and 15 minutes. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Good morning and thank you for all to be here to discuss the president s fiscal year this fiscal years budget request holds a 198. 6 billion Million Dollars in va funding. That is a huge number. And even more striking when you compare the growth in the vas brother jim. Since 2006 the va budget is up hundred and 75 percent. And gdp grew only 40 . Given the aggressive expansion of the eight resources i appreciate the secretarys testimony the departments core objectives that support those objectives. It may it must stay focused. They will take action on many important items in fiscal year 2019. Some examples include implementation and
Where like one final push i got him out and he ran. Reporter a few moments later, Surveillance Video captured this man matching the description of the attacker entering the nearby sunoco on frankford avenue and knights road. People in the store that said that the guy came running in shortness of breath as if he had left somewhere so its all matching up that this guy is certainly someone we want to talk to. Reporter Ben Seay Salem director of Public Safety fred herron says the suspect may be a homeless man who frequents the area around the bensalemphiladelphia border. As the search continues for the attacker the victim says shes grateful that her daughter was not injured. Shes 10 years old and shes worried she didnt do enough that her mom had to go through something and she couldnt help and i told her look like her only job is to stay safe. Reporter now, the suspect is approximately 5 feet 9inches tall. He may be white, possibly asian and anyone with any information is asked to call ben
With the dew points and the humidity. So by 7 00 oclock low 80s maybe an early isolated storm. Otherwise warm and breezy youll note that humidity dropping by 11 00 oclock. Temperatures around 76 degrees. What about that saturday snapshot to kick off the upcoming Labor Day Weekend . If youre staying in center city, lower humidity temperatures low to mid 80s looking good for the made in america concert tomorrow. Down the shore, temperatures looking comfortable upper 70s, low 80s. Nice breeze and the pocono mountains looking pretty good for your saturday. What about sunday and labor day itself . Youre entire forecast coming up. Back to you. All right, scott. As we saw a lot of people headed to the shore for this long weekend. For some it could be their last weekend to hit the beach. Last blast labor day means the unofficial end of summer. Children are going back to school. And some people just want one more chance to take in the rays including our own brad sattin live in ocean city tonigh
Near the scene. Shawnette, what is the latest on the search for a gunman tonight . Reporter well, first up, chris, what we can tell you the victim is a 25yearold man shot here taken to Hahnemann Hospital where he died. Take live look behind us still a very active scene. Lots of Police Officers still here. Evidence markers on the ground just about two businesses away from the tla. Tonight police have several people in for questioning. Theyre trying to find out if one of them is the gunman who they tell us may be part of a gang. As we go to video of the scene here from a little while ago, it happened two businesses away as me mentioned from the tla concert on south street. People were waiting to get in to see little durk when an argument and scuffle broke out shots were fired. At one hit the victim another shattered the window of the concert tour bus which is park out front. Two people were inside. Police say those two were not hurt. Now, police say according to witnesses the gunman fled
Near the scene. Shawnette, what is the latest on the search for a gunman tonight . Reporter well, first up, chris, what we can tell you the victim is a 25yearold man shot here taken to Hahnemann Hospital where he died. Take live look behind us still a very active scene. Lots of Police Officers still here. Evidence markers on the ground just about two businesses away from the tla. Tonight police have several people in for questioning. Theyre trying to find out if one of them is the gunman who they tell us may be part of a gang. As we go to video of the scene here from a little while ago, it happened two businesses away as me mentioned from the tla concert on south street. People were waiting to get in to see little durk when an argument and scuffle broke out shots were fired. At one hit the victim another shattered the window of the concert tour bus which is park out front. Two people were inside. Police say those two were not hurt. Now, police say according to witnesses the gunman fled