you have been a police dispatcher in pomona, california. how well do you think the congress hazardsed the needs of cities like pomona, not just the big cities but smaller cities like yours? rep. torres: one of the lessons for democrats specificly that we're learn learning. have not heard enough about those needs in the communities. the infrastructure for example that needs to be financed and improved. the homeless crisis that we have in our major metropolitan cities need to be addressed. my own home city of pomona has a huge crisis in dealing with the homeless population. assisting our veterans. there is a lot of things that we have not been able to work on together but we need to ensure we do a better job of. >> you talked about getting used to things like the weather on the east coast. how well have you adjusted to the bycoastal travel? rep. torres: i travel every week. i go home every weekend. you never get used to eating at the airports and taking naps on an airplane. but it is part of the job. it is part of the challenge. of being a me

you have been a police dispatcher in pomona, california. how well do you think the congress has addressed the needs of cities like pomona, not just the big cities but smaller cities like yours? rep. torres: one of the lessons for democrats specifically that we're learn learning. have not heard enough about those needs in the communities. the infrastructure for example that needs to be financed and improved. the homeless crisis that we have in our major metropolitan cities need to be addressed. my own home city of pomona has a huge crisis in dealing with the homeless population. assisting our veterans. there is a lot of things that we have not been able to work on together but we need to ensure we do a better job of. >> you talked about getting used to things like the weather on the east coast. how well have you adjusted to the bicoastal travel? rep. torres: i travel every week. i go home every weekend. you never get used to eating at the airports and taking naps on an airplane. but it is part of the job. it is part of the challenge of being

you have been a police dispatcher in pomona, california. how well do you think the congress has addressed the needs of cities like pomona, not just the big cities but smaller cities like yours? rep. torres: one of the lessons for democrats specifically that we're learn learning. have not heard enough about those needs in the communities. the infrastructure for example that needs to be financed and improved. the homeless crisis that we have in our major metropolitan cities need to be addressed. my own home city of pomona has a huge crisis in dealing with the homeless population. assisting our veterans. there is a lot of things that we have not been able to work on together but we need to ensure we do a better job of. >> you talked about getting used to things like the weather on the east coast. how well have you adjusted to the bicoastal travel? rep. torres: i travel every week. i go home every weekend. you never get used to eating at the airports and taking naps on an airplane. but it is part of the job. it is part of the challenge of being

how well do you think the congress has addressed the needs of cities like pomona? not just the big cities around the country but smaller cities like yours. challenge that even the republican party has not heard enough about those needs in those communities. example,structure, for that needs to be financed and approved. the homeless crisis that we have in our major metropolitan cities needs to be addressed. my own home city of pomona has a huge crisis in dealing with the homeless population. assisting our veterans. there is a lot that we have not been able to work on together that we need to ensure we do a better job doing. >> the last time we talked, you talked about getting used to things like the weather on the east coast. how well have you adjusted to the bicoastal travel and the schedule of the house? >> at travel every week. i go home every weekend whether it's a short weekend or a long weekend. you never get used to eating at the airport and taking naps on airplanes, but it is part of the job and part of the challenge of being a member of congress. norma torr

also have - hear of many, many cases our senior who is sleeping in their or his car had to go to pomona to stay with his friend he can't afford to stay here they. come with depression so, please approve those projects and many, many more for seniors. >> last call for anna and sharon york (calling names). >> good afternoon jessica the executive director of san francisco seniors and disability action we're here in spoirng support of this project we have seniors and people with disabilities come into our officer almost everyday desperate to find housing people that are evicted 80s and noticing evicted and people living in shelters and afraid to stay in shelters don't feel safe and people on waiting lists for housing for several years not just enough affordable housing especially for people living siding and ssip this is a good project that is ready to move forward and please allow that to happen. >> thank you (calling names). >> hi hello commissioners my name is marilyn just to start off an organizer born and raised in the mission and fighting more affordable housing since i was 13 so this

also have - hear of many, many cases our senior who is sleeping in their or his car had to go to pomona to stay with his friend he can't afford to stay here they. come with depression so, please approve those projects and many, many more for seniors. >> last call for anna and sharon york (calling names). >> good afternoon jessica the executive director of san francisco seniors and disability action we're here in spoirng support of this project we have seniors and people with disabilities come into our officer almost everyday desperate to find housing people that are evicted 80s and noticing evicted and people living in shelters and afraid to stay in shelters don't feel safe and people on waiting lists for housing for several years not just enough affordable housing especially for people living siding and ssip this is a good project that is ready to move forward and please allow that to happen. >> thank you (calling names). >> hi hello commissioners my name is marilyn just to start off an organizer born and raised in the mission and fighting more affordable housing since i was 13 so this

parkway northbound approaching pomona there's a crash with an overturn vehicle.e the westbound ac expressway, right lane is closed there. >> it's been a rainy, messy morning let's go outside to david murphy and see what's in store good morning. >> reporter: we expected the rain to end around 9:00 a.m., here we are we have the last band pushing across the river. scwers will have steady -- jersey will have steady rain until lurch time when it pushes off the coast. allentown, anything slushy or icy is a thing of the past. 51 today, 45 tomorrow, wednesday and thursday, in the mid 20s. >> former congressman chaka fattah will find out how long he will spend in prison. prosecutors want him to spend 17 years behind bars for the federal corruption case. "action news" will be in court for the hearing and we'll bring you that live on noon. "live with kelly" is up next on 6abc. i'm tamala edwards. have a great monday. oh no. oh no. i hate this belt. man oh man. mom, we have a situation. life's bleachable moments need clorox bleach. >> announcer: it's "live with kelly." today