huffman of california. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 274 the gentleman from california, mr. huffman, and a member opposed each will control 10 minutes. the chair now recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. huffman: thank you mr. chairman. i yield myself as much time as i may consume. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. huffman: i rise in support of our amendment in the nature of a substitute and i do want to express my respect and appreciation for mr. young and his commitment to fisheries management issues over the years. i know many members, including myself, are very concerned about the sustainability of the fishing industry in our own districts. i represent about 1/3 of the california coast, including many working coastal communities. and the importance of marine fisheries to my district and i would say our country, cannot overstate it. u.s. fisheries have not only shaped the cultural identity of coastal communities such as those i represent and our country, but they have also con

charlotte huffman thanks very much. >> sure. >> race for president is about to get more crowded or at least it is expect to on the republican side, is there speculation new jersey governor chris christie could throw his hat in the ring. coming up what he a said today about a possible run. >>> chris, tall ships festival is in full swing on the delaware river waterfront but one rubber duck or momma duck, is net isably missing. i'm diana rocco with that story in awe few moments kate. >> thanks, diane a we are tracking heavy rain from the west, you can see right here over ohio and indiana right now and heading our waste and flood watch has been issued in anticipation of the storm i'll tell when that he flood watch goes into effect and what to expect when you you live com here's to the explorers. those diagnosed with cancer who didn't settle for just one opinion on their diagnosis or recommended treatment plan they explored their options. and discovered a new level of empowerment. at cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia, that's what we do-empower our patients with a comprehe

in february a and today man responsible was in court and so was investigative reporter charlotte huffman. >> i wanted to talk to you burr company, can i ask you about it. >> reporter: that is robert armstrong a former elementary school assistant principal who back in february, told us this. >> i would never do anything to intentionally defraud any school. >> reporter: but armstrong had a different story in federal court, franklinville man pled guilty to mail fraud and admitted spending more than 70,000 identical invoices to schools across the country seeking $647.50 for textbooks from his company scholastic school supply but the schools never placed the order. the textbooks never existed. neither did armstrong's company. but hundreds of school administrators across at least 37 states wrote checks, and mailed them to many a strong's drop boxes, one of them located at this business in sewell, new jersey. we alerted this principal and idaho that his school had been duped. >> i'm deeply disappointed, that someone would do this to us. we are such a low funded school, we struggle for every pen

charlotte huffman uncovered it's all about what some police call professional courtesy. >> stay in your car. >> how you doing? >> get back in your car. >> you're watching police dash cam video. >> you get in that car i'm looking up for dui. sorry so bleep right no now you can't speak right. >> the driver who has just been stopped is vincent core so a jersey city police officer. >> it happened in january of last year on route 130 in robbinsville mercer county. >> in an investigation report police say they stopped core so for speeding at over 70 miles per hour. and crossing over the center white dotted line. police found core so was highly inn tock indicated that night. and two drunk to be carrying a gun. >> take his weapon from him. >> no. don't do that. >> yes, yes, yes. >> please don't do that. >> i'm telling you. bleep. >> slow down. slow down. slow down. >> give me a supervisor. >> you might think most people in this situation would be given a sobriety test. maybe arrested but that's not what happened to sergeant corso. >> sir, this is what we're doing doing. okay? you won't be place

we need to turn up the volume a little more. >> huffman will turn up the volume, but you are looking at a live picture of the floating dock sitting high and dry and sources close to the decision makers at san francisco state are telling me there is no way halls i will be allowed to remain here. there's 18 days and counting to moving day. reporting from tiburon, mark matthews nbc bay area news. >>> thanks mark. the hunt is on for a bank robber who hit a citi bank in livermore. surveillance cameras caught the suspect in the act yesterday. police say the suspect is bald several tattoos on his neck and blue shirt with white dots. if you recognize in man, call police. >>> washing up on beaches and on owe they're harmless. they're a slug called california sea hairs. they eat plants. scientists suggest the hairs are appearing because the coastal waters are attracting them inland. >>> home sweet home for the warriors. the team arrived in oakland this afternoon after last night's crucial win in cleveland. the warriors had a new strategy a new energy and a new resolve. a blowout victory. steph

charlotte huffman has details on what the intelligent called barbaric and life threatening hazing. >> reporter: i learn the hard way in a very painful way that the fraternity house was a lot of things, but honorable, was in the one of them. >> reporter: disturbing allegations of what former pledge james says happened inside of the fraternity house are all detailed in an eight count complained obtained by the iteam. he says he and other pledges were forced to drink from a bucket of liquor milk with urine, even vomit subjected to physical abuse including cigarette burns and among other things, forced to gust will hard liquor without stopping until vomiting. all part of a ritual. even more shocking he says that the details subscribed described in this lawsuit in philadelphia state court happened under the university's nose. he says he took photos, text messages and other proof to university investigators and that was more than a year ago. he says that he showed the university hundreds of documents, including text messages such as these referencing the use of drugs like coke, adderall and

. >> reporter: congressman jared huffman has written an angry letter asking the president to reverseviction. >> this is a dumb decision. it is creating a lot of bad blood toward the university need lessly. let's see if we can't sit down and talk and figure this out. >> they're such an important part of the ecosystem. the fact that they're disappearing is very scary and i want to help. >> reporter: one board member has already resigned as a result of this petition. there's also a petition on change.org. they're hoping they're not sunk yet. >> seems very important to the kid. debora villalon tonight in tuburon. >>> tesla is exploring into the old solindra plant. it's also expected to create hundreds of new jobs. the electric car company already employs thousands of people in fremont at its auto plant in it old nummi factory. >>> murdoch the ceo of 21 century fox is handing over control of media to his two sons. he said his son james will become ceo and he has son lochland will be an executive chairman. kerry's departure will leave only family members as senior management. >>> this was

that is flying at huffman prairies. the thing was never used again. brian: where is it now? david: it was reconstructed and is now in the smithsonian. brian: what kind of competition was there back then to be the first people flying an airplane? david: there was a lot of experimentation going on but no real competition, they were ahead of everybody. most of all of that was in france, not here. there is a claim that amending connecticut flew first, but there is no evidence or proof. if he did fly, he never flew again. when he went to fly a plane he built, it would apply. even his own family said he never flew. in france, it was taken rather seriously. when finally the time came when wilbur went to france to demonstrate what he had achieved , all the french aviator said, we are but children, they are way ahead of us. that first demonstration took place on the eighth day of the eighth month of 1908, at le mans, farance. the astonishment was beyond anything anyone can remember. tens of thousands of people were coming to watch them fly. the whole world knew that the airplane was

congressman jared huffman is urging sf state president to reverse this decision. >>> kamala harris asking the state supreme court to lower a court ruling on water rates. in a letter to the court, harris' office says the decision contains quote unnecessary and over board language. the attorney general says it could hurt the states effort to combat the drought. the ruling found the city of penalizing bigger -- >>> uber has created something. it's a mobile many have complained about the if you open the the game, you see a bunch of characters you will work with throughout the day. the players pick up and drop off passengers around san francisco by tapping an interactive map. you earn points by accepting trip requests and taking more efficient routes. it also had a trivia mode so players can learn more about the city. again it's called uber drive. it's available for free in the apple store. >>> a touch of hollywood comes to the bay area this weekend. yes, it's the 2015 san francisco black film festival. the opening film was shown last night at the da buckeye theater. >> there is also a movie a

trout unlimited, golden gate salmon association, marin county supervisors and from congressman jared huffman, who sized up the situation this way. >> isolated bureaucrats aren't listening to the people in the community. maybe we need to turn up the volume a little more. >> that was mark chris matthews reporting. we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, a mystery in the east bay that's frightening some beachgoers. why these are washing ashore in droves. >> yikes. if you're headed to the beach, watch out for that. in the east bay sunshine over near the arena where things are jamming later on. santa cruz still cloudy and f z foggy. we'll let you know when we see sunshine at the beach coming up after this. now that there's foster farms simply raised, it's tougher than ever to be a foster farms chicken. but foster farms simply raised chicken is 100 percent natural with no antibiotics. well you're an herbalist. help us to be natural. will those herbs do it? those? one grows hair, the other increases energy. gasp! do i look natural herb man? can i call you herb man? i'm trying to l

charlotte huffman has details surrounding what they call barbaric and life threatening hazing. >> they assured me there was a no hate in policy. >> reporter: former pledge james, says that was not the case. the disturbing allegations of what he says really happened inside the fraternity house are all details in an eight count complaint obtained by the iteam. he and other pledgees were forced to drink from the bucket of liquor, mixed with urine, even vomit. subjected to physical abuse including cigarette burns and among other things forced to gust will hard liquor without stopping until vomiting all part of the ritual. even more shocking he said that the details described in this lawsuit filed here in philadelphia state court all happened under the university's nose. he says he took photos, text messages and other proof to a university investigators and that is more than a year ago. he says that he showed the university hundreds of documents and including group text messages, these returning the use of drugs like coke add erall and an obvious culture of hazing. then there was the allege

huffman of california. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. those in fare of a recorded vote will rise and be counted. a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a two-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the chair: on this vote the yeas are 248, the nays are 181. the chair: on this vote the yeas are 252, the nays are 179. the amendment is agreed to. the unfinished business is the request for a recorded vote on the amendment offer by the gentleman from indiana, mr. visclosky, on which further proceedings were postponed a and the noes prevailed by voice vote. the clerk: amendment offered by mr. visclosky of indiana. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and

huffman mr. labrador.n responsibility to represent the families of these american citizens. in this case, our constituents who are missing or held in iran. each of us has seen the suffering of these families firsthand. we have also seen a remarkable strength of purpose as they live this real-life nightmare and do everything they can to bring their loved ones home. for the family of robert levinson, my constituent, eight years is eight years too long not to have their husband, their father and their grandfather home. bob levinson went missing on iran's kish island on march 9 2007. since his disappearance, they received proof of life in forms of pictures and videos. iran's leaders have never provided any information about bob's disappearance despite repeated pledges to aid in the investigation. as negotiations with iran have taken place over the past year and a half, many of us have doubts about the ability to trust iran to follow through on the terms of any nuclear deal. we distrust because we have seen thi

that is flying at huffman prairies. the plane was never used again. brian: where is it now?avid: it was reconstructed and is now in the smithsonian. brian: what kind of competition was there back then to be the first people flying an airplane? david: there was a lot of experimentation going on but no real competition, they were ahead of everybody. most of all of that was in france, not here. there is a claim that a man named whitehead up in connecticut flew first, but there is no evidence or proof. if he did fly, he never flew again. when he went to fly a plane he built, it wouldn't fly. even his own family said he never flew. in france, it was taken rather seriously. when finally the time came when wilbur went to france to demonstrate what he had achieved, all the french aviator said, we are but children, they are way ahead of us. that first demonstration took place on the eighth day of the eighth month of 1908, august 8 1908, at le mans, france. the astonishment was beyond anything anyone can remember. tens of thousands of people were coming to watch them fly. the whole wo

congressman huffman is urging the president to reverse the eviction. >>> a group of ducklings is safe this morning thanks to the help of the a mountain view police department. they posted this video on their facebook page. it shows police officers and a control animal officer pulling the ducklings to safety. they got stuck in a storm drain. the babies were reunited with their mom. the rescue is the latest of duckling rescues. on wednesday, the chp rescued 7 ducks. 8 were pluck -- >>> time is 11:55. jurassic world is now in theaters. the franchise is releasing a scarier dinosaur. they're expecting to wreck -- make going the second largest big movie of the summer after avengers. >> all right. it's 7:56. >>> a bold, armed robbery caught on cam era at a san francisco gas station. after the break, the search for the gunman some reaction from the clerk who was supposed to work the day the crime took place. >>> plus no doubt about it. soccer fever is hitting the bay area right now. we're in san francisco, we're gearing up for a big women's world cup viewing party happening here at civic cent

finally, jared huffman says that the flag represents racism, hate and murder, the same as a swastika which we would never allow on the license plate or flying over a building. certainly, much debate on that topic. we have a few more minutes to discuss the pope's encyclical on climate change. james has been waiting from new york, life or immigrants. caller: -- line for democrats. caller: good morning. i would like to respond to all the climate deniers out there. number one, the glaciers are melting. the oceans are rising. i just saw a documentary a couple of nights ago about the satellite imagery of all the aquifers that are drying up and collapsing around the world. how much evidence do you need? parts of california are dropping one foot per year because the aquifers are collapsing as they dry up. that means they will never be able to be replenished. i cannot see why anyone would deny the fact that the climate is changing. 100,000 years ago, the volcanoes where the polluters. now, man is the polluter. that is all i have to say. thank you very much. host: we have a special line for ca

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