So we want to thank you all you have done at the department. And at this point for your willingness to step up in a higher capacity. We have our colleagues here this evening texas and louisiana are well represented. Mister deputy secretary you should feel verydu welcome by having these gentlemenmp next to you. We will start with senator cassidy followed by senators cruz and senator kennedy to introduce deputy secretary this morning. Would like to proceed we do have a full complement here this morning and a full house behind you so the introductions do not consume the full morning but we do welcome all the good comments s comments. What a wonderful way to tell me to be brief. [laughter] its a privilegege to represent my friend Dan Brouillette eminently qualified as United States leads the world in all sorts of energy. He shared a longer showed a commitment to Energy Security and understands the importance of us Energy Exports to lower Greenhouse Gas emissions abroad. Committed to innova
Of tracy boudin through ranks ranks. Last night, these top two candidates sounded off. I think thats something that matters to a lot of voters. We all deserve safety, and we all deserve justice. And thats what we are going to deliver for San Francisco. This is the first time in more than 100 years that the race for d. A. Had no incumbent after george gascone resigned last month. The other candidates said the appointment gave loftus an unfair advantage. Mayor london breed easily won election to her first full term. The next closest challenger had less than 15 . The mayor got a warm welcome from seniors at the lady shaw center around noon today. She said she was appreciative that voters passed proposition a, the bond measure to create more affordable housing. Where we are being responsible, where we retire old debt, and we bring forth something responsible that does not increase property taxes. Weve seen in most cases, a voter provides us with support, and it usually is close. The mayor
Into a backyard and the other one and and on known direction of travel. Reporter investigators are reviewing surveillance videos for a lead. Neighbors say at one point a man was found passed out and drunk in his car. The violence is a first. It is surprising, because this is a nice neighborhood and families have lived here a long time. Reporter antioch is much different these days. A different crowd is coming. Reporter the name of the 17 yearold girl has not been released. In antioch, ktvu fox2 news. Nearly 24 hours after the polls closed the race for dea in San Francisco is still too close to call. Two of the four candidates have been eliminated but susie and chase remain nearly deadlocked is the vote counting goes on. We have Live Team Coverage including one of the supervisors. We start though with our political reporter greg lee and within the last hour youve got some updated numbers from the Elections Department. A lot of eyes are on this tight race. We expected it to be close. I w
Through a wide array of crisis and challenges but lets begin with the Current Crisis that the United States faces. As you know, President Trump had a telephone call with the president of ukraine in july. The whistleblower reported on it in august. It was released in the last week. What do you make of the whistleblowers complaint . What did it tell you what struck you . What so extraordinary about this is that we have now in blackandwhite in the president s own words evidence of the fact that when hes conducting business, supposedly on behalf of the United States, with foreign leaders hes actually only conducting his own personal business, in this case is personal political business. In other instances maybe something else, financial or what have you. If you read the transcript of that phone call not once did the president of the United States raise anything that is of National Significance to the United States. Nothing about the sovereignty of ukraine and how its been violated by russi
Live from new york as we have been throughout the morning, here we see the reading of the names is happening now. This started hours ago at around 6 30 pm our time. People begin reading each individual name of the some 3000 people who were killed on this day, september 11th, 18 years ago. Here we are at 9 00, and a long list of names continues. Thank you for joining us on this day. So many people across the country and certainly here at home remembering the lives lost and all of those who went to save lives on that day. It is an emotional day. There are many events across the country today to honor the victims of the 9 11 attacks. Brian dennis has a look at the sermon is held this morning and how the company is still affected today. In many ways, feels like it just happened yesterday. It is been 18 years since two hijacked passenger jets flew into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in new york city. You dont remember it is often now, 18 years later, but when you do remember, in