the clerk: h.r. 2151, a bill to designate the facility of the united states postal service located at 7722 south main street in pine plains, new york, as the senior chief petty officer shannon m. kent post office. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from california, mr. rouda, and the gentleman from arizona, mr. gosar, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. rouda: thank you. i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on this measure. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. rouda: thank you, mr. speaker. at this time i'd like to yield such time as he may consume to my fellow colleague from new york. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york is recognized. mr. delgado: thank you. mr. speaker, i rise today to honor a true american hero, fallen soldier, senior, chief etty officer shannon kent of pine plains, new york, he was killed at the age of 35 by a suicide bombing in syria during her fifth c

an act to designate the facility of the united states postal service located at 1715 leonard drive in sun prairie, wisconsin, as the fire captain cory barr post office building. the speaker pro tempore: the chair now lays before the house a communication. the clerk: the honorable the speaker, house of representatives. madam, pursuant to the permission granted in clause 2-h of rule 2 of the rules of the u.s. house of representatives, the clerk received the following message from the secretary of the senate on october 21, 2019, at 10:19 a.m. that the senate passed senate 2258. and senate 2635. that the senate passed, without amendment, h.r. 1396. signed, sirn sincerely, cheryl l. johnson. the speaker pro tempore: the chair lays before the house a communication. the clerk: the honorable the speaker, house of representatives. madam, pursuant to section 1-k of house resolution 895, 110th congress, and section 104-c of house resolution 6, 116th congress, i transmit to you notification that the following individuals each have signed an agreement not to be a candidate for the office of senato

postal service looking to hire. a little less than three hours from now at 8:00 in san francisco the usps is holding a holiday hiring event. it's happening at the processing facility at 1300 evans avenue between bayview. postal service plans to hire some 30,000 holiday workers nationwide. >>> one of the biggest names in hip-hop is embracing male art and hopes more men. >> asap rocky showed off his manicure telling vogue, quote, i feel like men should be able to do nail art without feeling feminine. asap rocky is already a model for calvin klein and prada and a big-time rap artist. >> i'm kind of embarrassed. >> mike started that. >> my one black nail. unfortunately, guys, we have to deal with extra slowing getting into san francisco, a tragedy actually. let's take a look at the live pictures we have. the investigation where pete suratos continues to show these closures, three out of your five lanes getting into san francisco. you see the folks putting away some equipment, taking off some of the gloves. part ofhe inv

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i don't know if this is related to the postal service at all but i know there's debris out of the lanes. issued the sig alert in the middle lane, they may have to close a couple more. the slow something souing south. the rest of the bay moves smoothly. >>> pg&e still hasn't made a final decision on whether to cut power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the bay area. >> and we're expecting a decision later this morning. if the outages take effect in san mateo county, fewer than 1,000 homes are expected to lose power. mostly in remote areas but including parts of woodside and la honda. in the north bay roughly 7500 napa county customers may lose power. it covers eight towns including calistoga, st. helena and lake berryessa. sonoma county, 28,000 homes and busses m be impacted, it includes santa rosa, healdsburg and sonoma. >> the south bay and east bay probably won't see shutoffs but that doesn't mean people should not stay on alert. bob redell joins us live in walnut creek this morning with some perspective there. bob? >> reporter: laura, that's cause there is still a risk

postal service is going to happen to all those trying drivers are they going to be out of business well you know what happens in every industrial revolution has people are displaced from one area and over time they have to find jobs in another area but yes i think anybody who makes their living as a delivery driver or a garbage truck driver or a bus driver or a taxi driver is. in a couple of decades is going to have to find something else something else to do i regret it myself i mean i'm a passionate driver i used to participate in automobile races i like nothing better than high performance cars. i like to think i'm a better driver than most people so will i miss it well yes i will know it won't because i'll be dead by that time but also i think. we're going to talk a lot about the psychological aspect and cultural aspect as well before we get to that i do a lot of stuff about cyber crime and i know how easy it is to actually still something online so you know considering that this car we completely automated and you know why or to the old line industry it's going to be so much easier

and, indeed, the postal service changed their methods for accepting and transporting packages and mailue to ted kaczynski. >> chief among the changes in postal security is the requirement that packages weighing more than 13 ounces be mailed in person at a post office, rather than being placed in a mailbox. but beyond the security measures, the biggest impact of kaczynski's campaign of terror has been on the victims. in the years since the bombings, at least four have died of natural causes. but others still bear the scars both physical and emotional. >> you will never be the same. you accept it. you will never have closure. there is no such a word as closure. closure does not exist. life is different. now you get to choose what you're going to do with it. you can be bitter. you can be angry. or you can be happy. those are your choices. >> while some of ted kaczynski's victims have managed to move on, it seems that kaczynski himself never will. >> ted kaczynski has absolutely no feelings of remorse or sympathy or regret or anything for any of his victims. they were all soldiers of the t

expecting all the other car questions and that tied in in the minds of the congressmen women and postal service committee to with libra so all the other ongoing issues that facebook has in court. generally as a company i know facebook has been spending millions of dollars lobbying lawmakers in washington trying to repair its image and i have the impression that all of that money was just blown away today based on what we saw you wrote an article today saying that mark zuckerberg maybe he doesn't understand it as one understand the realities of working at facebook in if he does want to understand you say he should start with content moderation yes our why kind of moderation is the one aspect of facebook queer you have. the hardest part of what it is like to have a platform like that if you stand 1st few free speech like mark zuckerberg says he does every day and every time he has a hearing but you're not concerned with my new sheet of deciding whether a video is too graphic card pick a picture to pornographic to be up on the website if you're not willing to pay those people a fair wage and to gi

expecting all the other questions and that tied in in the minds of the congressmen and women and the postal service committee to would leave so all the other ongoing issues that facebook has in court. hearing generally as a company i know facebook has been spending millions of dollars lobbying lawmakers in washington trying to repair its image and i have the impression that all of that money was just blown away today based on what we saw you wrote an article today saying that mark zuckerberg maybe he doesn't understand it as one understand the realities of working at facebook and if he does want to understand you say he should start with content moderation yes our why kind of moderation is the one aspect of facebook queer you have. the hardest part of what it is like to have a platform like that if you stand 1st few free speech like mark zuckerberg says he'd. every day and every time he has a hearing but you are not concerned with my new ca of deciding whether a video is too graphic card pick a picture to pornographic to be up on the website if you're not willing to pay those people a fair wage and

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contrast, product that is arriving direct to mail to the express consignment carriers and the postal service is very pure. the stuff from china is 95% pure. so after adjusting for purity, about 75% of what is being seized is coming direct from china. those trends might be changing. a lot of it is coming by mail, but there might be early indications that things might be moving to cargo. >> do you have any data on the economic impact of this epidemic? >> we haven't -- we haven't done those estimates. i mean, there are some where they have looked. i mean not just looking at the synthetics, you hear numbers half a trillion and even those estimates are mising certain components. one of the things we are doing at rand right now and bryce mentioned this opioid charted initiative and trying to think of this as a whole ecosystem but also in terms of thinking about policy responses and understanding barriers, but part of this is also getting a better picture of the full costs associated with this. and when those analyses are often done, a lot of the focus is on the individual, you know, what it means

postal service, fedex, ups, dhl, they all shipped fentanyl and other types of fentanyl through the mail fentanyl also comes to china through the mexican cartel who imported, packaged it and send it north to the border and is distributed through the same channels as drugs the carowinds, cocaine and meth. when the fentanyl arrives to the mexican cartel it's pretty pure, 90% pure or more but the cartel cut it with other cutting agents like benadryl and all sorts of cutting agents and then assent to the border and the regional distributors cut even more and by the time he gets to the hands of the street buyer, nobody knows how strong it is. that is the problem. even the drug dealers themselves don't know how strong it is. it's also very hard to mix so it only takes two grains of rice of fentanyl to overdose. it's very visible to the eye. so when drug dealers try to mix it up, makes heroin with fentanyl it's so most impossible to do. i talked to a former that nondealer who used a mr. coffee coffee grinder to mix it up heroin and this is the same mr. coffee grinder you buy in the store and al

so the united states postal service, fedex, deliver these drugs right from china to people's doors.xico. the mexican cartels order these drugs from china and ship them up through the u.s. border. >> tucker: hmmm. in what way, is fentanyl already made? >>>> both. mexico lacks the skilled chemical industry to mak make fh fentanyl to. these import the fentanyl precursor from china, make it the rest of the way, and send it up north through the border. >> tucker: is there anything the u.s. government can do to stop this drug from entering the country? >> it's extremely difficult. through the mail, president trump hass demanded more searches of these packages, but there is such an incredible volume, millions every month, it's impossible to search all of them. and, you know, you talk about ia border wall and things like that, but from mexico it mostly just comes up in people's cars smuggled in gas tanks, fake seats, all sorts of ways. so it's extremely hard to stop it from getting into the country. >> tucker: those of us over 40 remember well the government's response the crack epidemic wh

postal service truck.rning there was a big rig and the back door flung open and those mail carts spewed all over the roadway. now the right lane is closed. everything else is back open. >>> in just a few hours pg&e will decide whether or not to shut off power to more than 34,000 customers in the bay area. >> amy hollyfield is live at heh timeline and what counties may be impacted. >> good morning. they are saying we can expect that decision around noon today. if they turn the power off, the first round would be at 2:00, that would be starting in the sierra foothills. in the bay area the first outages would start at 3:00, that would be napa and sonoma in the north bay. pg&e says they are monitoring the weather. the ceo says they're doing this to prevent wildfires and save lives and that these outages could be the reality for the next ten years. governor newsom says that won't work. he has been very critical of the power outages. >> ten years of this cannot happen, will not happen. we are going to aggressive

the postal service plans to hire some 30,000 holiday workers nationwide. >> a little extra cash for the. the a's stellar season ended with a whiff last night. they advance. the a's fell behind early. and lost 5-1 to the rays. fans were bummed out but say there's always next year. >> i've been a fan since my inception on earth and nothing but letdowns. too bad i was born after '89. >> we're going to get it next year. >> next year. >> we have next year, right? >> i just want to give the first guy a cookie. i feel so bad. >> a cookie and a win. >> the game did make some history. the largest ever crowd for a wild card game and there's always this. only 175 days left until opening day. or you can pivot straight to hockey. things did not go quite as planned. looking for revenge after the playoffs last year. sorenson scored the sharks' irst goal in the period.l of the game. vegas went on to win, 4-1. >> way to go, marcus. >> indeed, indeed. from marcus to mike and we want to continue to follow that deadly crash. the routes around are not much easier. >> there's hope. the cleanup crew -- we're

postal service. that seems like low hanging fruit. let's piece craning our mail for this. we know that it's coming in. there's another story in the book that to educated virginia western community college selling xanax but it's actually pressed fentanyl. it was like 700 pill selling them in the parking lot. think about if that had gotten out there. it's shocking how easy it is for people to get this and it's easy to smuggle. it just makes everything so much more dangerous. this what you are staying most of the increases in deaths are overdose deaths are being fueled by fat now now. >> let's talk a little bit about opioid crisis and a heroin crisis and now we had a fentanyl crisis we have soaring addiction rates. starting a large part of rural america now spreading to the suburbs and certainly the cities, we are seeing skyrocketing rates not only of addiction but of overdose deaths. so is talk about treatment. because one of the things that comes clear in your book is the, it is very hard to get somebody to agree to treatment. p starting at them and because of long waiting

pose the tall he service proposing -- postal service pr proposing new pricesr 2020.a first class stamp isn't changing. the changes still need to be approved and are scheduled to take effect on january 26. and sesame street is tackling the opioid crisis. the show will delve into the back story of one of its newest characters whose mother is battling addiction. >> thanks, chris, for watching me and elmo while my mom's at her meeting. >> what meeting did she have to go to? >> they talk about grown-up problems. my mom needs help learning to take better care of herself. tracee: that's carly, the green and yellow haired muppet. the episode will only be online and that's what's happening now. lauren: keeping up with the times. tracee, thank you. cheryl: all right, folks, it was a wild ride in the futures market overnight. we're going to have more on that coming up. it's calm now. we'll tell you what happened in a moment. right now, the dow is down 27, s&p down 2 and a quarter, nasdaq down 4 and-a-half. the overnight mess as the next round of trade talks kick off today in wa

there is a postal service. there is hardware. anything that you want is located in this community. it's one of the best-kept secrets in san francisco. i know that because i come out here and hide a lot. [ laughter ]. >> mayor breed: but of course the community, they recognize me because i served as a supervisor and one of the things that we know happens sometimes with our small businesses, they get caught up in the bureaucracy, when all they want to do is provide a service to the community. this is a neighborhood where people know one another, where they walk down the street and see one another, where they hang out in places like this to enjoy each other's company. where we have watched kids grow up in this neighborhood. the fact that small businesses which oftentimes are run by the owners of the small businesses, the fact that they have to deal with so much bureaucracy makes me crazy. one of the things i have said we need to do time and time again is can you tell the bureaucratic red tape that gets in the way of allowing our small businesses to just exist and be enjoyable for comm

postal service annound a new stamp today paying tribute to our late newshour colleague gwen ifill.rs her trailblazing decades career in journalism. the stamp will be available next year as part of a black heritage series. gwen ifill died in 20 of complications from cancer. still, the newshour with judy woodruff, her conversation with 2020 democratic hopeful senator kamala harris. kirstjen nielsen on her controversial tenure at the top of the department. and learning to fly at community college. students take on the pilot shortage. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washingtonas and the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> with just over 100 days from the first votes being casin the 2020 democratic presidential primary, 18 candidates are competing for their party's nomination. one of the california senator, harri. -- senator kamala harris. welcome to the newshour. and i am going to start with a goquestion -- good to be with y. i will start with a question i posed to every other democratic hopeful we have interviewed, and that is why yo

i don't know if this is offic l officially postal service equipment and if there is mail out there orat's just the description that was called in, because there are some carts. we'll track that of course, very closely. there will be slowing right now and we'll let you know if there are further complications as far as the content goes there. the rest of the bay shows a smooth drive, so right now trouble south on the nimitz toward that san mateo bridge. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> happening now, turkey's defense ministry is signaling it won't resume its offensive in northeast syria. this comes following separate agreements reached with the u.s. and russia. the u.s. says that syrian kurdish fighters completed their pullout from areas held by turkey, and some of the area is now in russian control. >>> and next, more local news for you. can you feel the magic? why the wizarding world is whipping up excitement in san francisco today. >>> but first, the huge rent hike for one of the oldest and most historic coffee bars in the world. you won't believe the numbers. we'll also talk about

postal service next year is marking a milestone in women's rights. a new stamp will celebrate women getting the right to vote with the 19th amendment. there will also be stamps for journalist gwen ifill. and golfer arnold palmer. as well as the 50th anniversary of earth day. other subjects are also flowers, fruits, vegetables, hip-hop music, and dance. >> we're waiting for harriet tubman on that 20, though. >>> a new study suggests when it comes to people and music, listeners usually take a goldilocks approach, that is, they like their music not too complex, also not too simple. researchers used a computer model to determine the complexity of a piece of music then asked listeners to rate how how much they liked the music on a scale of 1 to 4. most listeners preferred songs with a medium complexity which had a familiar sound but which can be a little unpredictable. >>> coming up, the douglas dynasty. >> cameron douglas opening up in an exclusive interview with diane sawyer about his downward spiral with drug use and just how close he was to losing his

all the other car questions and that tied in in the minds of the congressmen and women and the postal service committee to with libra so those decisions which are out 400 a shift that content moderators that facebook have to do if you're not willing to acknowledge also the impact the emotional impact that this has on people and i don't think you can tackle the bigger issue because these 2 just can't be done they can't be separated why do you think there is the disconnect with him and content moderators we've had them on this program before the ones who work here and you know the they go through what every shift i mean what they're what they're seeing and what and i just don't think you think that these decisions are important or something that should be thought about face the nation isn't it yeah it is i mean if you look at the early days of facebook it was all about the platform is not responsible for the content on the platform remember and that of course is change but i get the impression that he still wants to go back to the early 2000 when not be held responsible for what is on facebook

postal service unveiling its new forever stamps with the portrait of the late pbs journalist gwen ifille series and new forever stamps will be issued in 2020. much deserved honor. >> certainly. >> certainly was. what a career she had. wonderful person too. >>> all right, coming up, michael douglas' son cameron opening up on his family and struggle with drug addiction. >>> also this morning, the best time to look for a job may be now. what you need to know to stand out from the crowd. lara, what's happening up there. >>> we'll talk about a healthy new cookbook which has possibly the best title ever called "food: what the heck should i cook?" the answer coming up on "good morning america." we have a great audience and so much more so don't go anywhere. "gma" coming right back. [ applause ] coming right back. is is you sho. and this is you maximizing at t.j.maxx. you shopping, you maximizing. you shopping, you maximizing. get more of the brands you love and the quality you want, and save every time. it's not shopping, it's maximizing. start maximizing today! maxx life at t.j.maxx. i get it

postal service, about its foundation in the constitution and the important role it's played in buildingmportant to protect those jobs from being stolen by privatization. it was a huge issue that he long fought for. i was lucky enough to get to know congressman cummings pretty well over the years. he was one of a small number of members that i spoke to fairly often, just asking questions or trying to understand issues. he was always incredibly nice, always the kind of person to ask about my husband and kids. he and his wife have been two of the truly kindness, most genuine people that you could possibly meet in washington. but for the country, congressman cummings was much more than a nice man. he was a true american leader with a political and a community leader. my producers and i were lucky enough to be on hand to watch him lead his community during the baltimore uprising after freddie gray died in police custody. this was just one moment that we witnessed firsthand. >> i don't want anybody to be arrested. nobody. life is too short. so, i beg you, let's move. let's move on. >> the peo

most banks, the postal service and government offices are all closed today because of the columbus dayo dennis muilenburg is no longer ceo. he's focusing on returning the 737 max back to service. u.s. air lines have now taken 737 max flights off their schedules until at least 2020. >>> directors of wework parent the we company are set to meet as soon as this afternoon to decide on one of two rescue packages as andrew reported earlier, one would effectively hand control over to the office sharing company to the biggest investor which is softbank. the other would raise billions in new debt with the help of j.p. morgan chase. >>> futures falling on a report that china wants more talks before signing off on any kind of deal. this sending futures lower this morning. kayla tausche joins us with the latest we thought we had a deal now maybe not so much, kayla familiar refrain. >> reporter: yes the u.s. side is calling it a deal the chinese side is calling it progress most of the details are waiting to be sketched out president trump acknowledging that this partial deal, even as partial as it

postal service to provide electronic data. this enables c.p.b. to better target illegal substances like fentanyl and prevent it from being shipped into our country from places like china and other countries. these measures are important steps in keeping deadly drugs like fentanyl out of our communities. nevertheless, there's more to do and we continue to work to combat the opioid abuse epidemic if all sides. just this week i coled a letter with senator shaheen encouraging the f.a.a. to work with airlines to get opioid overdose reversal drugs like naloxazone included in the airlines' emergency medical kits. as chairman of the senate ag f.d.a. appropriations committee, i worked to secure $20 million in our fiscal 2020 funding legislation to support telemedicine grants that will help communities to combat opioid abuse as well. additionally as a member of the senate appropriations committee i've supported the good work of senator blunt, the chair of the labor, h.h.s., education appropriations committee to provide strong support for opioids abuse prev

money grew up poor his mother ran a small drug store and postal had after his son had bigger plans in $972.00 the idea of opening the 1st self-service drug store in germany came to him today he's a multimillionaire why was he happy to step into the spotlight. and functioning is that today in the early years it was just about getting the name rossman on their. way so when i was invited to a talk show on a small regional channel i like going there because i thought on the free publicity for my company or negated by the film. but then 2 or 3 years ago i started to understand that this slightly flabby balding man who has teeth aren't perfect but was hungry for recognition himself. back then i thought i was stepping into the limelight to promote the company but everyone rationalizes their motives. and i didn't just. within 40 years became the most profitable drugstore chain in europe with stores in 6 countries. in 2018 a total of 56000 people were working on the chain. osman is active in other business areas as well and he speculates on the stock market. my work couple of private equity investments the largest 00 you'd have between 80 an