First. Port weve prioritized by income level and those who are the most damaged. That between 55 and 60 of all of these applicants group our First Priority and were focusing on them. Right now were actually have 8,000d we people who are going through insurance verification processes, tier two environmental assessments, and secretary donovans been very to streamlineing those processes to take advantage of the work the done. L government has at the homeowner and building level, the greatest remaining challenge for new yorkers is the affordability of Flood Insurance. Members of this committee is well aware of it. The city commissioned an independent study that shows that only 35 of Property Owners the floodplain who were required to have Flood Insurance it. Ally had premiums could go up for the new fema maps that are going to be o ing out from an average of 430 a year to 5,000 t to 10,000 a year. Encouraged by the legislation working its way through to delay until affordability can be add
They have one kicking off this morning at epa headquarters in washington. What is the best way, in your opinion . Guest to reduce emissions from power plants . Host right. Guest a variety of sources. That is the good news. States can apply a variety. Carbon from power plants is a significant cause of Climate Change, but it is the pollution coming from carbon plants, air toxins like mercury and other the sierra club is sending out hundreds of volunteers to these listening sessions in dallas philadelphia, San Francisco chicago, washington, dc. We are encouraging policymakers throughout the Obama Administration and epa to recognize that we have economic alternatives. We can take dirty coal offline and invest more in solar and wind. We can displace with Renewable Energy resources. Host cspan will be covering that. Michael brune p. M. On c span q a. Host we are back. Joining us from San Francisco this morning to continue our conversation about Renewable Energy is joseph desmond. He is the S
Thank you for joining us today. America live starts right now. Megyn fox news alert, on the next step in possible changes to our Second Amendment rights as president obama makes his case for gun control in america. Welcome to america live, everyone, im megyn kelly. The president wrapping up remarks just a short time ago to an audience that included family members of the newtown, connecticut victims, as well as gun safety advocates, Law Enforcement and four children who wrote him letters in the wake of the newtown tragedy. He signed 23 separate executive actions on gun violence and then essentially told congress that they have to pick up the ball from here. This is our first task as a society, keeping our children safe. In the month since 20 precious children and six brave adults were violently taken from us at sandy hook elementary, more than 900 of our fellow americans have reportedly died at the end of a gun. Now, these are a few of the 23 executive actions that im announcing today,
To impeach President Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of congress. And we still dont really know when the president s senate trial will start. Democrats have been clear that the evidence they have amassed is sufficient to prove high crimes and misdemeanors, but that doesnt mean that what theyve unearthed is everything. I mean, thats pretty clear. Just today we saw another example of what is still out there. In a new court filing, lawyers for House Democrats argued there are still witnesses who have been subpoenaed who have been blocked by the white house who democrats have argued have possibly vital information. In a court filing today to try and get the testimony for white House Counsel don mcgahn, democratic lawyers wrote if mcgahns testimony produces new evidence supporting the conclusion that President Trump committed impeachable offenses that are not covered by the articles approved by the house the committee will proceed accordingly including if necessary by considering w
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