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Of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, yi end end visible, with liberty and justice for all. I want you to know im here because i work for you. Yay [ applause ] and im not here to lecture at you. My hope is that we all learn something from each other tonight. Theres some other people who work for you that i want to introduce to you. Theyre all people who work in the district, in the, in pennsylvania, in the 17th Congressional District. And i want you to get to know who they are a little bit, in case you ever need to call upon them for help. Starting with my district director, mr. Bob morgan. [ applause ] now bob is also an Economic Development specialist. And when i first learned about what it is to be a member of congress, i learned that there are no more earmarks, and well talk about that in a little bit, but what that means is you need Economic Development specialists to help local municipal
Of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, yi end end visible, with liberty and justice for all. I want you to know im here because i work for you. Yay [ applause ] and im not here to lecture at you. My hope is that we all learn something from each other tonight. Theres some other people who work for you that i want to introduce to you. Theyre all people who work in the district, in the, in pennsylvania, in the 17th Congressional District. And i want you to get to know who they are a little bit, in case you ever need to call upon them for help. Starting with my district director, mr. Bob morgan. [ applause ] now bob is also an Economic Development specialist. And when i first learned about what it is to be a member of congress, i learned that there are no more earmarks, and well talk about that in a little bit, but what that means is you need Economic Development specialists to help local municipal
Unseasonably mild. Its already 43 in tannersville. Line in slatington, 48 in quakertown and pottstown. Up to 51 degrees this morning in coatesville. Its 52 already in kennett square. As you can see 55 in chester. 55 in center city. At this hour temperatures already well above the average high so right now its 54 in browns mills. Were nearly 60 degrees in hammonton new jersey, 55 in vineland and glassboro. 55 in dover. So the big story with the weather is the warm temperatures were seeing but were also get something precipitation on the way. Storm tracker6 live double scan showing its not happening just yet but we can switch over to satellite6 and action radar and we can see that rain thats coming towards our direction so going to get mix of showers period of rain through the early part of the day befor before we get partly sunny skies and youre able to enjoy that 62degree high. Early showers and but a high of 62. Details in the accuweather forecast in a few minutes matt. Some damp road