I want to thank everyone coming to be with us today. We convene a hearing to listen to testimony from government witnesses from the General Services administration of the federal bureau of investigation and the General Accountability Office about the cancellation of the fbi headquarters consolidation project and what comes next for housing the fbi. The Council Project will have replace the current fbi headquarters, the J Edgar Hoover building located at 935 pennsylvania avenue with the new hecklers in maryland or virginia. Involved in exchange for the J Edgar Hoover building with a private developer. They would then in turn have a campus like facility with proper safeguards for security, suitable for the focus of the Intelligence Agency more than simply a Law Enforcement. The new facility would also consolidate the myriad of fbi satellite offices which would make the bureau more efficient and save taxpayer dollars. No doubt that there is a need to replace the fbis existing headquarters
Listen to testimony from government witnesses from the General Service administration of the federal bureau of investigation and the General Accountability Office of the cancellation of the fbi headquarters consolidation project and what comes next for housing the fbi. The Council Project would have replaced the current fbi headquarters, the J Edgar Hoover building, located at 935 pennsylvania avenue with a new headquarters in either maryland or virginia. The project involved in exchange for the hoover building with a private developer. Using need to replace the fbis existing headquarters. The men and women of the fbi need an Office Building that meets their needs. The security and efficiency arguments for their case is clear. What is not clear is why the project was suddenly halted and congress was not notified in advance and what happens now. Senators should not have to find out about a decision of this magnitude by reading about it in the washington post. How this decision was made,
To testimony from government witnesses from the General Services administration of the federal bureau of investigation and the General Accountability Office about the cancellation of the fbi headquarters consolidation project and what comes next for housing the fbi. The Council Project will have replace the current fbi headquarters, the J Edgar Hoover building located at 935 pennsylvania avenue with the new hecklers in maryland or virginia. Involved in exchange for the J Edgar Hoover building with a private developer. They would then in turn have a campus like facility with proper safeguards for security, suitable for the focus of the Intelligence Agency more than simply a Law Enforcement. The new facility would also consolidate the myriad of fbi satellite offices which would make the bureau more efficient and save taxpayer dollars. No doubt that there is a need to replace the fbis existing headquarters. The men and women of the fbi would keep a safe deserving Office Building that meet
Future tracker, the cold front is up to the north, that will creep closer to the area as the day wears on. Well stop the clock at 4 00. The model has us up to 76 in philadelphia. 76 in wilmington. Millville, 74. The front at the poconos they are 20 degrees colder at that point. The front continues to drop to the south. 6 00 p. M. , youre at 54 in allentown. 60s and 70s for the most of the delaware valley. That front continues on its journey to the south sets up across the delmarva getting into the virginias tomorrow. Its an extremely chilly day tomorrow compared to what we see today. It is a 50 50 weekend. That front right there drops to the south. Today is a good one, clouds and limited sun, spotty shower, look at the high, 73 degrees. When i come back well talk about the cooler changes tomorrow and a chance of rain in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Gray . Thank you. President donald trump who has built his reputation as a deal maker came up short in his attempt to repea
Will be anymore victims. They have to go back in, this evening the crane is in place and they said that they have secured the one potential area that had visuals. This is the wall portion over at 31st avenue. That was cracking and leaning. They have seen shored that up so they will be going back in there again this evening. Earlier this morning though they did find three additional victims that bring the death toll to 36 victims of this fire. About 16 families have been given the identifications. Three of those victims are also international. We are told that one victim came from finland and another korea and guatemala and reaching out to the various embassies to give identifications. And 22 autopsies have been completed. The original list that the emergency crews were going off of in the hundreds but the sheriff says many of the people on the original list have been found. The list of potential missing victims was in excess of 220 but a lot were duplicate because they called a person