resolved that the house has heard with profound sorrow of the death of zachary potts and emma thompson, staff members of the honorable jackie walorski. resolved, that the clerk communicate these resolutions to the senate and transmit a copy thereof to the families of the deceased. resolved, that when the house adjourns today, it adjourn as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. pursuant to section 1 of house resolution 1230 and house resolution 1319, the house stands adjourned until 1:00 p.m. on tuesday, august 16, 2022, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late honorable jackie walorski, zachary potts and emma thompson.

two staff members also traveling with a congresswoman zachary potts and emma thompson were also killed. jacket represent indiana's second congressional district and was serving her fifth term. transportation secretary pete buttigieg, former mayor of south bend, indiana tweeted in part i'm shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic death of congresswoman jackie. she was always prepared to work together where there is common ground. and she cared deeply about her work. representative was 58 years old. >> c-span brings you an unfiltered view of government. our newsletter word for word recaps the day for you. from the halls of congress to delete press briefings, to remarks on the president. scan the qr code at the right bottom to sign up for this e-mail and stay up-to-date on everything happening in washington each day. subscribe today using the qr code or c-span.org/connect to subscribe anytime. >> was into it c-span radio with our free mobile app, c-span now forget complete access to what's happening in washington where ever you are, with live streams of floor proceedings and hearing som

republicans, communication director emma thompson and district director zachary potts also died in the crash. the driver of the wrong-way vehicle was also killed. and president biden issued a statement to express his sadness and condolences on her death. the president said, quote, in part, we may have represented different parties and disagreed on many issues, but she was respected by members of both parties for her work on the house and white house ways and means committee which she served. in the east bay. tensions flare today as police started to clear out people's park in berkeley. cal berkeley had started work early this morning on building student and affordable housing on the site. but that effort is now on hold at. protesters clashed with police. at least one arrest was made for shells. clifford has details. >> overnight tuesday into wednesday, police cleared out most of the people in people park and a fence was put up around the perimeter throughout the morning. neighbors upset with the move, blocked construction equipment and faced off with police around 10:00am. crews began

three others, including two members of her staff, emma thompson and zachary potts, also died. f flags at the white house and capitol will be flown at half staff. >>> we move on now to major developments on the investigation into the january 6th attack on the capitol. a grand jury has subpoenaed pat cipollone following his revealing testimony to the january 6th committee. here's abc's chief justice correspondent pierre thomas. >> reporter: tonight, the justice department increasingly locking in on the white house and the actions of president trump. abc news first reporting that former white house counsel pat cipollone and his top deputy have been subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury. making cipollone the highest ranking trump administration official known to be called so far. he can provide insight into critical areas the justice department is investigating, including what was going on in the white house as the insurrection unfolded. >> so, are you aware of any phone call by the president of the united states to the secretary of defense that day? >> not that i'm aware of, n

potts and 28-year-old emma thompson were both aides and also killed in the crash. the sole driver of the other vehicle, 56-year-old edith schmucker was pronounced dead at the scene. tributes from both parties support in following the tragic news. mike braun paid tribute to his friend on the senate floor, listen. >> i get the tragic news my good friend was tragically killed in a car accident and so, like the ultimate gut punch, one of the first great hoosiers i got to know. she will be missed and our condolences to all of the families. >> jackie walorski's office released a statement and he was notified his wife was killed. she returned home to be home with her lord jesus and please keep him in your prayers. and ordered flags throughout washington, d.c., to be flown have staff but instead we may have representative parties on the issue but she was respected by members of both parties for her work on the house ways and means committee on which she served. former president trump remembered her as a wonderful woman. kevin mccarthy said "jackie was a dear friend, truste

the republicans communications director emma thompson and district director zachary potts also died in that crash. the driver of the other car was pronounced dead at the scene. president biden issued a statement to express his sadness and condolences over her death. the president said in part, quote, we may have represented different parties and disagreed on many issues, but she was respected by members of both parties for her work on the house ways and means committee on which she still ahead tonight at 8 house speaker nancy pelosi concluding her trip to taiwan. how her visit could have a ripple effect on america's relationship with china. >> an effort to outlaw abortion in one pocket of california. how one city is trying to become a pro life sanctuary. beyonce is making another change to her new album. the singer is removing a sample from her new song. energy. >> kelly's singer of the song milkshake accuse beyonce of using her song without her permission. beyonce did give her some credit. but police said it's not a collaboration. it's theft. this latest controversy comes after beyonc

the sheriff's department says jackie walorski was killed with two traveling with her, zachary potts and emma thompson. she's a member of the tax writing committee in the house of representatives, the ways and means. walorski was elected in 2012. she flipped a seat from blue to red. she ran unsuccessfully against joe donnelly in 2010. we just got a statement from steve scalise. she said jackie and her staffers died serving her constituents. jackie walorski, congress woman from independent, dead at the age of 58. charles? >> charles: our deeper sympathies to the family and her aides. more after this. frank is a fan of fast. he's a fast talker. a fast walker. thanks, gary. and for unexpected heartburn... frank is a fan of pepcid. it works in minutes. nexium 24 hour and prilosec otc can take one to four days to fully work. pepcid. strong relief for fans of fast. hi, my name is cherrie. i'm 76 and i liveo four on the oregon coast.rk. my husband, sam, we've been married 53 years. we love to walk on the beach. i have two daughters and then two granddaughters. i noticed that memories were not t

her communications director, emma thompson and her district director zachary potts. walors k i, the top republican on the mouth ethics committee and started as a local reporter for an indiana station and served in the indiana house before elected to congress in 2012. president biden and speaker pelosi have ordered half-staff flags today and tomorrow at the capitol. congresswoman walorski was 58 years old. as 58 years old. get 28 minutes more restful sleep per night. save $500 on the sleep number 360 c4 smart bed, queen now only $1299. lowest price ever! 80% of couples sleep too hot or too cold. because quality sleep is vital, the sleep number 360 smart bed is temperature balancing, so you both stay cool. our smart sleepers get 28 minutes more restful sleep per night. save $500 on the sleep number 360 c4 smart bed queen now only $1,299. lowest price ever. >>> sandy hook, it's got inside job written all over it. sandy hook is a synthetic completely fake with actors in my view manufactured. >> all i know is the official story of sandy hook has more holes in it than swis

along with her two staffers, zachary potts and emma thompson, the driver and sole occupant of the other vehicle also died. walorski had served in congress since 2013 and was one of the top republicans on the house ethics committee. house republican leader kevin mccarthy released a statement that reads in part, this news is absolutely devastating. jacky was a dear friend, trusted adviser, and the embodiment of integrity who achieved the admiration and respect of all of her colleagues in the house. president biden also released a statement, jill and i are shocked and saddened by the death of congresswoman jackie walors kichld. we send our deepest condolences to her husband dean, to her families of her staff members and to the people of indiana's second district who lost a representative who was one of their own. >>> overseas, in a show of force, china has begun live fire military drills around taiwan, in retaliation for house speaker nancy pelosi's visit to the self governing island. the exercises which began earlier today are taking place at six different locations around taiwan. chinese

the republicans communication director emma thompson and district director zachary potts also were killed in the crash. the driver in the other vehicle also died. president biden issued a statement to express his sadness and condolences on her death. in part, the president said, quote, we may have represented different parties and disagreed on many issues, but she was respected by members of both parties for her work on the house ways and means committee on which she served he was 58 years old. former white house counsel pat cipollone has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. cipollone recently testified on capitol hill serving as a key witness in a separate investigation by the house january 6 committee. >> several media agencies report he is conferring with his attorneys about appearing before the grand jury and dealing with issues of executive privilege. >> coming up on kron, 4 news at 10 conspiracy theorist alex jones testifying at his defamation trial today. what he told the courtroom about the sandy hook school shoo

that regional or district director is zachary potts, who was killed and crushed yesterday. harris? >> harris: all right, mike tobin with the latest details on that, thank you very much. we are now hearing from a liquor store owner in southern california who was seen taking security in its own hands. [screaming] >> harris: that is live in los angeles. matt, i know from your earlier reporting that we were all watching jesse watters last night when this interview happen. take this away. >> harris, that video has gone viral of the 80-year-old store owner craig in southern california defending his storage shotgun. the riverside sheriff's office and customers are praising the senior for fending off four armed robbers. cope now is revealing more details on what happened and he is also slamming politicians. saying they created a climate for "escalating violence." cope tells fox news he saw a suspicious suv on the side of his store. men got out with gloves and masks. the 80-year-old said it was a matter of ten seconds from the suv parking into one of the armed robber stormed into his front

jackie and two of her staffers, emma thomson and zachary potts, while they were in their public service. mr. smith: i was lucky enough to serve with her for -- on the ways and means committee and worked with her numerous hours. and i know that the ways and means committee, we will miss here dearly. the people of this body will miss her dearly. and i know that the people of indiana will miss her very dearly. with that, i will say that she was one of the hardest working public servants that i have ever met and when she gave her -- gave her word it was written and carved in stone. for that, she will always be in our hearts. as we turn to the legislation before us today, this week we found out inflation remains at a 40-year high. having risen 13.7% since biden became president. real wages have decreased by 4.5%. americans are suffering. are we here debating how to alleviate that suffering? no. we are debating what democrats call the inflation reduction act. which everyone from the congressional budget office to 230 different economists, even senator bernie sanders, says will not actually re

edith smucker, zachary potts, emma thompson and representative jackie walorski. we grieve them all and we pray for their family and friends. this is, of course, a profoundly difficult time for those of us who knew one or more of these hoosiers. it's such a difficult time for their families and their friends, and all of us, i know, we commit to do whatever it is in our power to comfort their loved ones in the difficult days ahead. like everyone here and back home in indiana, i'm absolutely heartbroken. i think one thing that hit everyone, particularly hard, was the loss of two young congressional staff members. whether you knew zack or emma personally or not, you certainly know their type if you're watching these proceedings from capitol hill. you know the type of hardworking, smart, committed young person that comes to work on a congressional staff. they dedicate so much of their time, their talents, other opportunities are given up in order to serve their country to work towards the betterment of their nation. we should celebrate their accomplishments whale we g

she was kill add long with two staff members, emma thompson and zachary pot potts who were in the 20s as well as the other car that collided with them. this news has ricochetted around everyone i know from northern indiana. she was in the seat for most of the time that i was mayor. we came from very different places ideology, opposite political parties but i'll tell you when there was common ground she was always ready to work together. there were veterans issues that we were able to work on. economic development for our community and somebody that i think of as a mid western value, but you to to be mid western to be this way but she was the type of person no matter how fiercely you were opposed on some political issue, when you saw her she was straightforward and kind and sincere and she and her staff members are going to be missed just a terrible, terrible loss for indiana and of course for the families. >> it is. just horrible. thank you for those kind words. u.s. secretary of transportation pete buttigieg. thank you so much for being on this morning. >> thank you. good being with

pott and 28 emma thompson were aides of walorski also killed in that car crash. president biden has ordered flags throughout washington, d.c. to be flown at half staff in their honor. the man accused of opening fire at a fourth of july parade in highland park illinois has pleaded not guilty to all charges. the shooting killed 7 people injuring dozens more. robert crimo facing 117 charges including first-degree murder and attempted murder. the judge telling reporters if crimo is convicted of murdering any two people he will face life in prison without the possibility of parole. he's due back in court in november. warner brothers discovery scrapping upcoming super hero movie bat girl, the movie starting michael keaton and brandon frazier had a budget of nearly $90 million, some reports say 100 million. the move is reportedly all part of major restructuring plan months after completing merger. company set to announce streaming services hbo max and discovery plus. this movie is so awful it must be brand bad that it wouldn't even be streamed. incredible. china mine ti

happening around 12:30 on wednesday in elkhart county indiana. 27-year-old zachary potts and 28-year-old emma thompson were also killed in that crash. the sole driver of the other vehicle, 56-year-old edith schmucker pronounced dead on the scene. attributes pouring in from both's parties following the tragic news. todd young remembering his friend and colleague on capitol hill yesterday. >> jackie was a person of the faith what i really remember about her as she had an amazing sense of humor, high-energy, she knew how to light up a room. immediately people would be happier. >> our office releasing a statement saying her husband dean was notified his wife was killed adding that she has returned home to be with her lord and savior, jesus christ. please keep her family and your thoughts and prayers. president biden ordering flakes throughout washington to be flown not staffs saying she was respected by members of both cart congresswoman miller ski live the life of service for the caring for impoverished children in romania representing her community and the indiana state house are serving n

jackie and two of her staffers, emma thomson and zachary potts, while they were in their public service. mr. smith: i was lucky enough to serve with her for -- on the ways and means committee and worked with her numerous hours. and i know that the ways and means committee, we will miss here dearly. the people of this body will miss her dearly. and i know that the people of indiana will miss her very dearly. with that, i will say that she was one of the hardest working public servants that i have ever met and when she gave her -- gave her word it was written and carved in stone. for that, she will always be in our hearts. as we turn to the legislation before us today, this week we found out inflation remains at a 40-year high. having risen 13.7% since biden became president. real wages have decreased by 4.5%. americans are suffering. are we here debating how to alleviate that suffering? no. we are debating what democrats call the inflation reduction act. which everyone from the congressional budget office to 230 different economists, even senator bernie sanders, says will not actually re