Focusing on National Security and Foreign Policy. Making sure we selected a cabinet that looks like america. That reflects the best of our nation. And that is what we have done. The list of sixes headlined by secretary of state nominee antony blinken, a longtime aide, alejandro mayorkas, for Homeland Security, linda thomas greenfield for ambassador to the un, avril haines for director of National Intelligence and former secretary of state john kerry as special president ial envoy for climate and Jake Sullivan as National Security advisor. Fresh perspective and an unrelenting belief in the promise of america. There are a number of first in the group including the first woman to serve as dni. Mr. President elect, you know ive never shied away from speaking truth to power and that will be my charge as the director of National Intelligence. Mayorkas would be the first latino in his decision if confirmed. I will work day and night in the service of our nation to lead the men and women of th
No delays at all i think its going to be easy trip for the rest of the morning and into the afternoon as well with so many folks off today only 8 minutes off to fremont street were checking in on one oh one traffic remains nice and light here from the north bay to San Francisco. We have a crash thats wrapping up on south one o one at North San Pedro thats why it says 47 minutes but after the crash continuing to San Francisco. Youre gonna be fine, one oh one north a little slow from cesar chavez to 80 in San Francisco that said the 2. 80 extension looks good. No problems on the peninsula will check more bridges coming up back to you. Thanks a lot rob and traveling by car is ok youre not supposed to fly actually are not supposed to travel at all outside of bubble, but people are were live at sfo weve seen. Some flying in landing and taking off and some people at the airport not as many by in stark contrast today, traditionally the busiest day for sfo for thanksgiving, but hardly much tra
To shop. Were still doing our christmas wrapping, but instead of having people wait inside the store to have a gift wrap, were asking them to leave their packages and come back. Reporter according to county enforcement officers, theyve issued 76 citations to different businesses as of noon on black friday, noting that most were for failure to submit and post a revised social distancing protocol. Now, remember the cdcs recommendation for social distancing is to remain at least six feet apart from other people who are not in your house hollywood while still wearing a mask. Reporting live in willow glen, anoushah rasta, nbc bay area news. Thank you, anoushah. It is teetering again. The city of San Francisco warning businesses that tighter restrictions could come in just a matter of days. Right now all but three bay area counties are in the postrestrictive purple tier, and that includes San Francisco. But covid cases continue to surge in the city, and if the city does move down to the purp
Chairman blunt the Senate Rules Committee held proposals for two new Smithsonian Museums, the american Womens History Museum and the National Museum of the american latino. Among the witnesses, the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and actress eva longoria. His is about 90 minutes. Chairman blunt the committee on rules and administration will come to order. Good morning. I thank my colleagues for attending todays hearing, some virtually, some in person. The same for our witnesses. We are going to be welcoming them as well. The secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, miss jane abraham, former chairman of the Congressional Commission to study the potential for a national Womens History Museum. Miss c. C. Rojas, chairman of the Latino Coalition, and mr. Danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the National Museum of the american latino. I want to thank all of them for joining us. We will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bi
Held proposals for two new Smithsonian Museums, the american Womens History Museum and the National Museum of the american latino. Theg the witnesses, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and actress eva longoria. This is about 90 minutes. The committee on rules and administration well come to order. I thank my colleagues for attending todays hearing, some virtually, some in person. The same for our witnesses. We are going to be welcoming them as well. The secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, miss jane abraham, former chairman of the Congressional Commission to study the potential for a national Womens History Museum. Miss c. C. Rojas, chairman of the Latino Coalition, and mr. Danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the National Museum of the american latino. I want to thank all of them for joining us. We will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bill. Senator collins, senator cornyn, senator menendez will all be joining u