A month. Why . Because we dreamt like every other american. It was no longer what you could become but what opportunities your children will have. Education has been the great equalizer in this country. And theres no greater place to do that than allowing those that may not have great wealth, but have a great opportunity with their children a 529 account. But like anything, we should modernize it, because education changes just as technology changes. Could you imagine today sending your child to college, but to tell them to learn without having a computer . Isnt that a part of the Education System, too. Well, thats what this 529 account does. Today, when we talk on the floor its really about the future. Its about the future of every Single Family from every walk of life. Mr. Speaker, i differ with the president on many issues, and i would say the majority of this house differs with the president that he would tax every parent or every grand parent who wanted to put away for a Brighter
The building here is actually pretty secure. Theres cameras all around and a buzzer, and the front desk has to buzz people in. Police did not mention any sign of forced entry which left some wondering if perhaps he knew his killer and let him in. Crime solvers is offering an award of up to 10,000. Breaking news out of arlington where theres reports of a large sinkhole. Police closed north 34th street between 23rd and kinsington. We are tracking more snow in the forecast, if you can believe that. When will it be here and how much can we expect. Just a bit. Certainly well see flakes on thursday, and that will be the time frame, thursday morning, but the storm will stay to the south for the most part, and tracking a southern storm wednesday night into thursday, and the best chance will be Southern Maryland. I just put this on my facebook pag. You got out of it on the saturday storm and you will make up some ground on this one. Here is the future cast. We advance this. You can see parts of
If youre going to be traveling from virginia making your way toward the district, youll have no issues as you travel northbound on 95 this morning. Coming frup dale city making your way coming up from dale city making your way through, no issues or accidents. In Prince Georges County, everything free and clear there as well. No issues, no accidents along 50 as you make your way toward mitchellville. Mitchellville toward the beltway. Bw parkway also looking nice as well. So no problems either on the beltway or on the bw parkway. So this is definitely going to be a smooth commute. Right now a live look at old georgetown road, inner and outer bound loops of the beltway running freely this morning. Mike and andrea, back you to. The law legalizing marijuana use in the district will go into Effect Tomorrow. It allows adults to possess small amounts of marijuana in private, however. Delia goncalves is live outside the Wilson Building in northwest d. C. With a look at what this will mean now.
Hello, welcome to Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im morgan radford. A devastating weekend in the philippines as many as 10,000 people are feared dead. The u. S. Secretary of defense is ordering hep with relief as rescuers try to save families in flooded homes. Theres no electricity and communication is limited. We have this package from manila reporter as communications between villagers wiped out by the storm are reestablished a picture is emerging of total devastation. Then we have an estimate of 10,000 for the whole province of leyte reporter rescuers are trying to reach people in remote provinces in the wake of the storm. This is the moment when the storm hit tacloban, a city of more than 200,000 people. Monster winds whipped in from the coasts with gusts of 300 k hr. With it came flood water. People used mattresses to stay above the rising waters. I can feel electricity in the waters reporter this is the scene rescue crews are seeing as they reach isolated areas. A to
Healthier learning environments for our kids. Part of this effort will be eliminating advertisements for unhealthy food and beverages in our schools. Thatnk we can all agree our classroom should be Healthy Places where kids are not bombarded with ads for junk food. Food marketing guidelines are tot of the larger effort inspire companies to think about how they campaign for food to kids. Kids watch thousands of food advertisements every year. 86 of these ads are for products loaded with sugar and salt. Our kids see an average of just one ad a week for Healthy Products like water, fruits and vegetables. Just one. Begun the we have first ever white house summit on food advertising to children, asking businesses to stop marketing Unhealthy Foods to kids and do more to get kids excited about Healthy Foods. Should applynciple to our schools. About theant to talk lets move campaign. The federal governments efforts to combat Childhood Obesity. You can see the numbers on your screen. Do you thi