Their budget and they have no private investor, the question still remains, what obligation do you have to go back to the california taxpayer . Youre obligating the california taxpayer for nearly 10 billion and you are not fulfilling the prop 1a guarantee that they voted on. So at a certain point, i believe that we have to force the California High Speed Rail Authority to go back to the voters and seek approval. Change your plan, go back to the voters and let the voters decide. Mr. Lamalfa indeed. In 2012 there was legislation at the time in california to place that back in front of the voters. Give people the option now that they have more information, to say do they really want to go through this, with californias other issues. You mentioned, mr. Denham, the challenges weve had with water supply. Even our governor has seen that huge s huge priority, a problem for california in 2014. And yet we have a very difficult time allocating a few billion dollars to enhance our water storage in
We never have to walk alone. There is a contemporary song that describes this powerful truth. Part of the chorus, song as one looking back over the road of life, says, scars and struggle on the way, but the joy of our hearts can say, never once did we ever walk alone. Never once did you leave us on our own. You are faithful, god. You are faithful. As we walked through this valley as a family, as a community, and as a nation, let us each one choose not to walk the journey alone. Embrace the healing, comfort, and strength that god offers you. Embrace your Faith Community and allow them to care for you. Embrace your family and friends and draw strength from their presence, and in our context, embrace your battle buddys, your leadership, your brothers and sisters in arms who never choose to walk alone. To the families, i forever reiterate, you are part of our army family. We love you. We are standing with you. Youll never walk alone. Theadies, please rise for benediction and remain standin
Ontinues. Host on this monday morning, two of the best in the business. Erik wasson with bloomberg is with us. Scott wong with nbc news. Scott, lets start with you. We know democrats will control the senate in the congressional will we know an answer today with the house . Scott wong i dont think we will know today. We have not been in a situation like this before, were nearly a week after the election, control over the house is still unknown. There are about 1920 seats that are still upper grabs, by nbc standards. A majority of those, democrats will need to carry in order to retain control of the house. It is a very tough feet for democrats. Republicans only need a handful of those seats to flip the majority, but there is still a very narrow path for democrats to retain the majority. This is not a situation that i think any of us anticipated just a week ago, that democrats would be in a position to retain control because of what history has shown us. Usually the party in power control
View of government. We are cspan is your unfiltered view of government. We are responsibled by these companies and more including comcast. You think this is just a Community Center . No, its way more than that. Comcast is partnering with a thousand Community Centers to create wifi enabled spaces. So families have what they need. Comcast supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. President biden today held a press conference at the g20 summit in indonesia. He was asked about his meeting with chinese president jinping, the russian ukraine war, and north Koreas Nuclear program. Hes scheduled to meet with other World Leaders of the g20 summit before returning to washington, d. C. , on thursday. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. President biden please. Good evening, everyone. Let me start with a few words about the recent elections held in the United States. What we saw was the strength of
Scott, lets start with you. We know democrats will control the senate in the congressional will we know an answer today with the house . Scott wong i dont think we will know today. We have not been in a situation like this before, were nearly a week after the election, control over the house is still unknown. There are about 1920 seats that are still upper grabs, by nbc standards. A majority of those, democrats will need to carry in order to retain control of the house. It is a very tough feet for democrats. Republicans only need a handful of those seats to flip the majority, but there is still a very narrow path for democrats to retain the majority. This is not a situation that i think any of us anticipated just a week ago, that democrats would be in a position to retain control because of what history has shown us. Usually the party in power controlling the white house, president joe bidens party, would typically lose dozens of seeds in their first midterm election. Democrats really