I am happy to be with my colleagues. I think it is an encouraging atmosphere, i noticed it yesterday on the floor, and again today. We did a lot of good work before the recess. Got plenty of work still to do. I am delighted to kick it off with this hearing. In march our Committee Held its first oversight hearing on the bipartisan infrastructure laws, Drinking Water and wastewater provisions. Today we will expand upon those after focusing on the laws on Drinking Water. Nearly two years after becoming law, bipartisan infrastructure law is helping to help make is helping to make clean water a reality for communities, schools and childcare facilities. As the benefits of this law continue to become a reality in morecambe committees across america, our committee is anxious to hear from stakeholders about how you believe this work is progressing. And if we can make any improvements. Mike rawlings heard me say my colleagues heard me say anything i can do we know we can do better. Investing in
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Available from on cultured uncultured natural stance is steadily decreasing. At the same time, Christmas Tree farmers are learning to culture and shape both plantation grown and natural trees to make them more full and bushy. We begin the story of the cultured Christmas Tree in this tumbler, which extracts the seed from the dry cones. A vibrating sieve separates the seeds from the chaff and other impurities. Seeds are sold in bulk to nurseries specializing in Christmas Tree planting stock. This handful represents hundreds of future seedlings. The spacing of the seeds depends on the species. Planting to closely retards the growth. Species like the douglas fir may reach four inches in the first year. After two years growth, the seedlings are dug up. They are then replanted at wider spacing to allow the tops and roots more room to develop. After the third year in the nursery, the seedlings are lifted and sold to Christmas Tree growers. This underground knife loosens the roots, but does no
Did not. One of the rails actually pierced the bottom of the train. Some were carried away on stretchers, others seen holding ice packs to their heads. They say there was a loud bang and a jolt and then some people were sent flying. All of the injuries are believed to be minor. My head, my side was banged up but just shaken up, shaken up. They say the most serious injury was a possible broken leg. The response to the accident was fantastic. I want to thank all of the first responders, nypd, Fire Department because they really did a great job of getting onsite. Tgof knothey say train servi should be back to normal by afternoon rush. These images were posted on social media. People were taking these pictures and got these to us and have been posted on banjo. You can see some of these here and trains that are crashed. Of course there with nbc 10 we are continuing coverage of this breaking news story. Here in our area firefighters spent the entire night battling a fire. We are lye with the
Farm in Lehigh County and continues to burn more than eight hours later. Were live. A new year brought a wave of retirements for the Chester Police department while residents are concerned city Officials Say they are not short staffed. Prepare for a windy wednesday and then accuweather says get ready for an arctic blast later this week in may come with some snow. Well, lets find out more about that. Well go over to dave murphy. Hes got accuweather and karen rogers has a look at your traffic. Good morning. Off to a somewhat cloudy start and some of you might run into some patchy fog early this morning. You can see there are some breaks to the clouds to the west and were going to be dry dan it does look like we will return at least some sunshine into play as we go through the morning and afternoon. 44 degrees currently in philadelphia. 44 in wilmington. Similar to yesterday. 42 degrees in allentown and reading though and thats a little bit milder than yesterday. 44 in millville. Notice h