Killed at a local community college, colorado springs, colorado, three people killed. At a planned parenthood clinic in San Bernardino in an act of terrorism, 14 people killed. In orlando this past weekend, this saturday night, 49 innocent people murdered, killed. So i rise to ask senator murphy a question because there is a question on the hearts and minds of the majority of the people of our nation. Theyre asking the question, how long will this go on . Theyre asking the question how can we be a nation so mighty and great yet hold this distinction on the planet earth where these kind of mass killings go on at a rate, at a level nowhere el seen on the plan nowhere else seen on the planet earth. Its here in this country founded on the idea that we formed this government for our common defense, that we formed this government to ensure domestic tranquility, that we formed this government based on the idea that we can make for a safer, stronger, and more prosperous land. That question is
Threaten our security. Those measures must involve some military action, and that military action will include intercepting intelligence and financing air superiority and air aid for our allies on the ground without committing massive numbers of u. S. Troops to that effort. That war must be pursued even as we pursue the war against terror and hatred here at home. But hardening our defenses requires this kind of action. And so we must commit as a body to stop the terrorist gap from continuing to threaten our security at home, as well as implementing universal background checks that will keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people. We owe it not only to the memory of the children and educators at sandy hook and the countless innocent people who have perished since in the mass shooting that so preoccupy our attention, but also the daily shooting, 30,000 of them every year. In Downtown Hartford and around connecticut, no place is immune. No one is safe so long as there is this threat. T
Brushfires beginning and spreading. Be careful about flicking cigarettes out the window and doing any off road driving. Not much cloud cover this morning, as we go through the afternoon we might transition to puffy cumulus, generally speaking its a nice bright, warm day. As we head through the day things improve even between 6 00 a. M. To 8 00 a. M. Were going from 55 to 61 degrees. The pollen count is running high. Those of you who are suffering from allergies its the tree pollen in play. Tomorrow afternoon that will drop a little bit because well get showers and thunderstorms riding in. For today no such problem 66 degrees and sun by 9 00 a. M. All the way up to 79 by noon, 85 by p. M. Thats going to be the high today, well still be in the low 80s by 6 00. Lets see if we can keep the warm numbers in place all week long karen. Ill have the details in the seven day. Reporter you better, david. Looking live on i95 approaching cottman heading toward center city no issues on i95. We had a
Various media sources and authorities have confirmed that an 18-wheeler truck crashed into the Chandler, Texas Community Center, leaving multiple people injured.