Pledge. Present member brookter is late. Vice president carrion. Present. Member nguyen. Present. Member palmer. Present. Member hsu. Present. President week ter. Present. Congratulations to member palmer on his reappointment. Said recognized that since our last meeting i remember afuhaamango and carrion for another 4 year term. And we are moving agenda item 4 to come after agenda item 9. Can you call the first item. One, general Public Comment. Public is welcome to address the board for items not on the agendaful comments or opportunity to speak are available for members ever public present in person by approaching president podium. Those yoining remote call the next which is on the screen 4155540001. And entering access code 2599 300 5252. When Public Comment is announced follow the prompts to be added to the queue. When you hear, good upon afternoon, you have 2 minute this is is your opportunity to make Public Commentful you have 2 minutes to provide your upon comments once they ven
Pledge. Present member brookter is late. Vice president carrion. Present. Member nguyen. Present. Member palmer. Present. Member hsu. Present. President week ter. Present. Congratulations to member palmer on his reappointment. Said recognized that since our last meeting i remember afuhaamango and carrion for another 4 year term. And we are moving agenda item 4 to come after agenda item 9. Can you call the first item. One, general Public Comment. Public is welcome to address the board for items not on the agendaful comments or opportunity to speak are available for members ever public present in person by approaching president podium. Those yoining remote call the next which is on the screen 4155540001. And entering access code 2599 300 5252. When Public Comment is announced follow the prompts to be added to the queue. When you hear, good upon afternoon, you have 2 minute this is is your opportunity to make Public Commentful you have 2 minutes to provide your upon comments once they ven
Washington journal. Weill take you le to that hearing on the Senate Banking committee. Live coverage. We will see you tomorrow morning at 7 00 a. Eastern. Chair brown the committee will come to order. Thank you to the witnesses f joining us. This hearing is a continuation of our effortso ena longterm reauthorization of the flood surance program and fip programs. It has been extend 28 times since december 2017. The latest extension will expire rch 8 of this year. We will disclose we will discuss local leader perspectives and the challenge of potential solutions to the risks that flooding poses to committees across th country. Soany issues, transportation, housing, eacof these is a priority for this committee. These leaders know all too well, floodi is the most costly Natural Disaster facg the country. It is devastating to communities in every state. That is one good reason that mayor patterson is here from my stat landuse patterns play a role in whether people want to and whether people
Chair brown the committee will come to order. Thank you to the witnesses for joining us. This hearing is a continuation of our efforts to enact longterm reauthorization of the Flood Insurance program and fip programs. It has been extended 28 times since december 2017. The latest extension will expire march 8 of this year. We will disclose we will discuss local leader perspectivesolutions to the risks that flooding poses to committees across the country. Tion, housing, each of these is a priority for this committee. These leaders know all too well, flooding is the most costly Natural Disaster facing the country. It is devastating to communities in every state. That is one good reason that mayor patterson is here from my state. Landuse patterns play a role in whether people want to and whether people want to admit it or not, Climate Change is only making it worse. It is making extreme weather events more frequent, less predictable and more extreme across the country. This month, streams
To upper 20s. And knock a good 10 degrees off the numbers for the windchills. Well look at the sevenday forecast coming up. Keep tabs on the plunging temperatures at 6abc. Com weather threw can find the hourly and sevenday forecast. To help you prepare for the brutal cold. Of course it may be cold but there is no snow than makes it an easy day to travel. The action cam at Philadelphia International airport things seem to be running smoothly but that is not the case everywhere at Boston Logan Airport a jetblue flight hit a patch of ice and slid off the runway and saw 300 delays and dozens of cancellations. And a lots of folks headed home by train. 30th street was busy about no delays there. Lets go to the traffic report. Its been plenty busy this day after Christmas Walter and monica, the south philadelphia roadw roadways are grinchy here on 295 southbound but the good news is the northbound side where the crash up ahead past 70 is cleared. Northbound 295 is looking better and you may w