For a bill combining several Clean Energy Initiatives followed by five measures dealing with veterans issues. Live now to the floor of the u. S. House here on cspan. Orde the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. The advance of Coronavirus Infections continues to rise in a number of states around our nation, send your spirit of healing and wellbeing among those who suffer and your angels to protect the Many Health Care workers who place their own wellbeing in danger every day. Comfort those today in the Supreme Court who begin the blic mourning of a beloved colleague, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and console those who worked with over so many years. Bless the members of this peoples house who labor today to pass bills to advance the common wheel of our nation. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 4a of House Resolut
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Late thursday night into friday. The two systems coming in, 10th of an inch or less, another one thursday but not a lot from these systems unless you are to the north. 40s on the temperatures. 50 for some. Conquered 10. Compared to yesterday. Zero visibility for some. 50s on the temperatures. Where would you like to begin . We are going to start on the livermore commute, we have a problem in livermore were just outside of it. At dyer which is about one mile in. Vasco road, its going to be a tough commute because of crash, headon collision, one car is on fire on vasco road. If you use vasco road you need extra time or consider using highway 4 going the other way. I realize its a pain for the commute but i want to let you know. Nearby, i noticed 680 has gone to be a terrible commute getting out of pleasanton. Slow traffic, going to touch all of this in a few minutes when we come back. Back to the desk. Police in new zealand say there are no signs of life on white island after a huge volc
Resolution that has will pick up speed. I think there is two aspects to whose. One is the reaffirming that the impeachment inquiry, and is been going on for the last month, is the legitimate inquiry. And it has been moving along. In the second aspect of whose is setting up procedures rules and really a framework, and the next phase of whose inquiry which will be in the public setting. Think about how the last three or four weeks have been all behind closed doors. The democrats and republicans taking depositions privately in the secure spectrum. Whose will start to shift into the public setting and into public hearings is the democratic his and nancy pelosi want to establish sort of the ground rules for senate how all of whose will unfold. Uses of the timing of whose announcement and to get whose resolution by Democratic Leaders and then on the house floor on thursday. Well, republicans in the white house have been complaining about process. So there is an appearance that whose was in r
The United States. A federal state utility collaboration. This is a little bit of a different topic for usc a, but one that we are very eager to have a conversation about and im hoping that this will be the first of a continuing conversation because the matters that were going to address this afternoon are taking out of the degree of urgency. Always been urgent what i think myself that urgency is growing so thank you for coming we have an excellent panel here today. For our discussion. We hope to have audience participation as well. Monitoring in todays session is our luck. Mark will provide the discussion and moderate the discussion in the need for Energy Assistance. He is an economist, and is an expert on local and Regional Energy and housingfinancing. He is consulted regularly for federal, state foundation and nonprofit agencies. Hes experience at testifying before congress and he is the executive director of the National Energy assistance Directors Association and the Energy Progra