Immigration. He said the Trump Administration would have to double the number of Immigration Judges to work through the large number of pending cases. The subcommittee on immigration and Border Security will come to order. Without objection the chairs authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to todays hearing on oversight of the executive office for immigration review. And now i recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Todays oversight hearing focuses on a critical facet of u. S. Immigration policy. The executive office for immigration review or eoyr is the lynchpen as it administers of other components the u. S. Immigration courts and the court of appeals. We must ensure our Immigration Laws are interpreted as congress intended. As a former immigration who regularly appeared in Immigration Court i certainly appreciate how important it is that the courts are administered effect 11 and a way that maximizes daca management and minimizes fraud and
Review. And now i recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Todays oversight hearing focuses on a critical facet of u. S. Immigration policy. The executive office for immigration review or eoyr is the lynchpen as it administers of other components the u. S. Immigration courts and the court of appeals. We must ensure our Immigration Laws are interpreted as congress intended. As a former immigration who regularly appeared in Immigration Court i certainly appreciate how important it is that the courts are administered effect 11 and a way that maximizes daca management and minimizes fraud and lay. Unfortunately eoyr has been consistently plagued with problems. During the past administration the department of justices Inspector Generals Office found the office engaged in nepotism and other disturbing practices. It made it impossible to focus on much needed imp provement. Additionalally a 2014 serve crash paralyzed the courts nationwide for several weeks. Again necessitating the allocation
Territory. And wayne feignbust, outlaw dakota. If you were caught stealing a horse, for example, if you were particularly away from any settlement, ranch country, they would hang you. So that happened quite frequently. That was what you call frontier justice or rough justice. On sunday at 2 00 p. M. Eastern on American History tv well tour fort dakota to explore the story of the u. S. Militarys role in the west. The fort at sioux falls was called fort dakota was really one of many forts established throughout the region. And it was really, i think, established to provide a sense of safety and security for those settlers here. Well also take a driving tour of sioux falls with a historian. One of the main thorou thoroughfares, phillips avenue, named for one of the settlers. Watch cspans cities tour. Saturday at 6 00 p. M. Eastern, and sunday at 2 00 p. M. On American History tv on cspan 3. The c span cities tour, working with Cable Partners as we explore america. House republicans yester
What do you need to know before you step outside, light jacket. You do need the sunglasses, though, you dont need the rain boots or the umbrella today. But tomorrow, friday and saturday, i think you will. Especially on saturday. Youll want those rain boots. Heres a look now, we look all the way across the country over parts of kansas and nebraska. That area of rain eventually by tomorrow morning is going to move across the great lakes dive down towards us. And thats increasing our rain chances over the next few days. Well talk more about that coming up. Lets check the temperatures, lauryns outside. Good morning, sheena. Its a little chilly outside here. Not as cool as yesterday. Thats the way its going to be as we continue into the afternoon and even this evening. A little bit more cloud cover than we saw yesterday. Yesterday was absolutely gorgeous. 50 degrees right now here in d. C. 43 in frederick. 37 in winchester. But look at these temperatures. Were going to be in the low 70s by
Weekend and a few events going on. As we head over to mike, tracking a number of crashes. Thats right. A couple of those are our big news stories as well. Showing you the south bay and zm5uauhe slower sensors. E we the south bay, because of a crash and debris and possibly sleeper trucks that may have arrived in the last few minutes. More slowing heading into sunnyvale and in toward 237. That crash blocking one lane. Debris reported across all. Sweeper trucks have just arrived. That could mean better news in the next 20 minutes. We watch this as well, one of the stories morning, the crash affecting the onramp from fremont boulevard. You cant use it getting on to the freeway, and the flashing lights might be visible and that could be why were seeing the slowing. Freeways, this crash in the redwood hills. You have reports from the scene. Were getting new information on that crash. Thank you. We begin with breaking news we have been following in the Oakland Hills where crews have pulled a