has a rare skin condition called vitiligo., you recall michael jackson had the same thing causes pigment in your skin to change. >> so his mother was heart broken because he used to look in the mirror and say he hated his face until she introduced him to rowdy. rowdy was diagnosed with the same disease the very same year. >> wow. >> and so when had he met for the first time adorable bond and carter's mother says that rowdy has helped her son embrace his uniqueness. how cool is that? >> that is really, really cool. >> speaking of special bonds, i heard you had some quality time with chuck earlier. >> chuck loves me. >> i think chuck -- i think chuck is busy being with bernie. >> i think i need a cigarette after that. or at least -- or at least get me a drink. >> oh, he's dancing with you. >> and no lie. that's like the most action i've gotten in a long time. >> is that why you wanted to celebrate national puppy day? >> national puppy day. chuck, you all right? >> bernie is getting ready for a big move right now. >> bernie is go

eight-year-old carter blanchard and brody the dog have vitiligo.cated online for about a year. the boy's mother says rowdy has helped carter come to love his skin. the dog is nearly 14. the families decided not to wait any longer so the boy and the dog finally got to meet up this week. carter lovers his four legged friend but says rowdy needs more spots. >> he needs some on his back. [laughter] >> it was life changing to are him and it changed his childhood for the better and it was a gift i couldn't give him. >> the senior dog suffered a seizure on sunday. generous people online are raising money for his medical attention. >> hope the dog will be okay. touching story. >> very touching. >> 4:57 and it's something that might give you nightmares. a giant chicken. >> it's a huge chicken. >> it's big. that's coming up in the morning buzz. >> oh, boy. plus, new this morning, police in atlantic city say this man robbed two stores and even injured a store clerk. we'll tell you more. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with

eight-year-old carter blanchard of arkansas and rowdy the dog from oregon both share the rare skin disorder vitiligoer's mother says her boy gained confidence through this special friendship. >> it was life changing for him and it changed his childhood for the better and it was a gift i couldn't give him. >> rowdy and carter have shared an online connection for years ever since carter's mother found the pet owner's postings about the dog's disease. this was their first face-to-face meeting. >> they're both gorgeous to me. >> they sure are. >> they absolutely are, right. let's take a look outside and check your roads right now. we're a little wet this morning on 309 at welsh road but you see traffic is moving fine as you head out. let's take another live look. this is what route 42 looks like in new jersey if you're coming from deptford or turnersville, no delay no, issues yet and that big accident on the schuylkill has cleared as we mentioned, dave, so no problems heading there either. >> some of those roads a a little bit out there. some very spotty precipitation breaking apart in south jersey but

eight-year-old carter blanchard of arkansas and rowdy the dog from oregon both share the rare skin disorder vitiligoined confidence through this special friendship. >> really it was life changing for him and it changed his childhood for the better and it was a gift i couldn't give him. >> rowdy and carter have shared an online connection for years ever since carter's mother found the pet owner's postings about the dog's disease. this was their first face-to-face meeting. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> top stories at 6:55. a man was found murdered on a philadelphia street overnight. the 23-year-old victim was lying near fourth and roseland streets in the city's olney section with a gunshot wound to the head. police are still searching for the shooter. >>> the search is on for the thieves who pulled off an elaborate million dollar jewelry heist in philadelphia. investigators say the burglars cut wires to disable the security system and broke in through the roof over the weekend. >>> the cinco de mayo celebration in south philadelphia has been canceled this year. organizers of the carnival fear attendees could be target

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by naming october 17, 2017 as national vitiligo day, we will provide support for individuals diagnosed with this in an effort to improve their quality of life. and with that, mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today gravely concerned for the lives put at risk by the americans repeal scheme. trump has flip flopped on his promises to the american people. i recently heard from a person named nancy who lives in my district. nancy said i am not asking for a handout. i have been an employed taxpayer for close to 40 years. nancy was able to pursue her dream by opening her small business because she can nally afford her own health care. is bill bre trump's promise to nancy and to mill of americans. it does not lower deductibles or drug prices, and it doesn't provi