Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to the gaithersburg book festival. My name is mark corpsman, im ab state legislator from district 16. Gaithersburg proudly supports the arts and humanities. Were pleased to bring you thiss fabulous event thanks in part to the generous support of our sponsors and volunteers. A few announcements. First, please silence your devices. If youre on social media today, and we sure hope you are, pleasc use the hashtag gbf. Your feedback is also really valuable to us. Surveys are available here at the tent and on our web site. Youll be entered into a drawing for a 100 visa gift card. Our author will be signing books immediately after this presentation, and copies are on sale in the politics prose week tent just to your right book tent just to your right. This is a free event, but itbo does help the book festival if you buy a book, and the more books you buy, the more books the festival sells, the more publishers will want to send their authors here to speak wit
Public service by americas Cable Television companies. And is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. At this hearing on the fcc budget, topics include Net Neutrality and expanding Broadband Internet access. Mr. Pai and commissioners testify. Minutes. Hour and 25 sen. Capito i think well go ahead and start. My Ranking Member, senator coons will be here shortly. I will go ahead and make my statement and then we can begin testimony. Thank you all for being here this afternoon. I appreciate it. Commissioner pai, personally id like to thank you for your comments last week about the tone of civility we need to strike. I think youll find that here in this subcommittee. So i thank you for that. , today marks the first hearing in the Financial Service and general Government Subcommittee for the 115th congress. The Financial Service and general Government Subcommittee for the 115 congress. This is also my first hearing in my new role as the chair pm woman of this subcommittee.
Will say thanks. Please is silence your devices and if youre on social media today please use the gbs. Feedback is valuable and surveys are available here and on our website. By submitting a survey will be entered into a drawing for hundred dollars visa gift card and i hope you all put that in. Our author will sign books immediately after this presentation and copies are on sale to your right. Quick word about buying books, this is a free event, but it helps the book festival if you buy a book and the more books you buy the more books the festival cells in the more publishers will want to send their authors here to speak with us. Purchasing books from our partners help support one of the world great independent bookstores and supports local jobs. I have a bag full over there myself. If you know this program, please buy books today. Our author this afternoon is Sharon Weinberger in the book is the imagineers of war the untold story of darpa this is sharons third book and also her third
Just across the street here, theres a neighborhood inside the store. Fortunately, nobody else was injured. Now people are getting a Police Escort back into the parking lot. They can get. Into their cars and leave this area. Several employees have also left for the day. We understand the store is cl e closed, but were going to continue to follow this story as it continues to. Develop. We have a sheert on the loose. As soon as an arrest is made, well update you online and on the air. Reporting live, steven fisher, nbc 10 news. Now to our other breaking news. Police opened fire and one person has been shot and taken to the hospital. Drew smith just arrived at the scene. Get us to speed. Theres a Large Police Presence here from 8th street along allegheny. You can see they have crime scene tape all throughout the area. Theres a large presence of the crime scene unit down by a maroon car over there. We know it was around 5 30 when were told officers were involved down here. They had opened f
Surprise names surface for cabinet responses. Police trying to piece together a domestic disturbance that did leave one person hurt. Emily sera congi is live at the courthouse with new details in the case. Sera we are getting some of this new information in taking a look at this arrest warrant that was issued for 26yearold Jeffrey Labatt of hyde park. Accused of attacking his exgirlfriend in her home with a knife. Broken windows on the first floor of the home. The windshield of the car parked in the driveway is shattered. All signs of violence that took place last night. Around 8 30 police were called to the home for a domestic disturbance. The female the taken to the hospital with lifethreatening injuries. Neighbors tell me they heard a lot of screaming and glass breaking in the normally peaceful neighborhood. Suspect take off. The arrest warrant just coming in says Jeffrey Labatt is charged with armed assault to murder. The armed part is the knife and also home invasion, accused of a