President carter in march that year. On the half of president carter who is unable to be here, i want to welcome new first to welcome you to the carter president ial center. We say center because theres two fabulous entities here, the federal entity is the Library Museum which is where you are now and, a few feet away is the Carter Center. Together, president carter looks at us as the center, we provide him with data, research, commodity, advice and we work really hard for him as well. So the refugee act as an amendment to the earlier immigration and nationality act in the migration of the refugee assistance act. The goal was to provide admission to people who were suffering in other nations and provide asylum that was the whole point of it. This is what makes it so exciting, we are partnering with the ceo whos been doing this work for over 100 years. Helping people come to america and work through resettlement and getting the life more robust and back on track in more ways in the Unit
All right. This hearing will come to order, without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Good afternoon, welcome to todays hearing. The future of electricity delivery, modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank all of our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but i have read history about what it was like when we first started building the electric grid over a century ago now. I dont think we could have imagined the technologies that we would use to power or homes and businesses and hospitals and everything today. And i think the challenge is different, you know, back then the real challenge was just extending power itself throughout every corner of our society, and there was a challenge which was that those providing power knew they could make money in the cities in well Populated Areas in places with a lot of business and commercial opportunities, but it was not as p
Vote the presiding officer on is this vote, the yeas are 52, the nays are 40, the nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the negotiation to reconsider is considered laid considered and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22, do hereby bring to a close debate on the nomination of wendy welcomes berger, of florida, to be United States district judge for the middle district of florida. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that the nomination of wendy welcomes berger, of florida, to be United States district judge for the middle district of florida . The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule. The clerk will call the roll. Vote the presiding officer on this vote the yeas are 55.
We still have excessive heat made aware of the attack. Warning for the east bay in land valley locations. A modest gain in wholesale inflation and all eyes are on tesla this morning. Joining us now is kcbs in a heat advisory for pretty finance reported jason brooks. Much the rest of the bay area. Good morning. The north bay, east bay, santa good morning. The spotlight is always on clara valley and the San Francisco bay shoreline all tesla. Still under heat advisory. Especially when it has its just expect the coast and San Francisco under heat advisory annual shareholders meeting. Or excessive heat morning. It will take place this check out our temperatures. Afternoon. Soaring again into the triple there will be a couple key digits. Fairfield concord and livermore. Points for shareholders and the market. Mid 90s and san jose. One, whether or not elon musk 93 in fremont, 92 in redwood backs up his delivery forecast for the Second Quarter recently the leaked emails from us to employees ha
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