Celebrated the. Citing the energy she will bring to the campaign in her appeal to suburban women and black boulders. Africanamerican women are politically important to that success. The degree to which they are enthusiastic about the ticket. Been enthusiastic about joe biden, but enthusiastic about the future. Reporter she became strong supporter of the former Vice President after he he dropped out. She has been accused of racism critical of her record as the d. A. She is a democrat first. Whatever her identities are, you put in second. Those are not her priorities when it comes to the policy position she has taken. She has not been a black it is back to school. Tis of policy positions. Reporter President Trump quick to attack her. Some new programs are popping she was my number one draft up to help working parents pick. We will see how she works out. She did very poorly in the we look at more on how these primaries as you know. Reporter this. Is hugely consequential. New programs are
Wish to seek recognition. Per House Resolution 955 resolutions and members are required to leave the camera on the entire time they are in an official proceeding. Even if they step away from the camera. Our roll call is not necessary to establish a quorum and official proceedings conducted remotely whenever there is an official receding with remote participation the clerk will call the roll to help make clear who is present at the start of the preceding. This time i asked the clerk to call the roll. [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] thank you very much. Pursuant to Committee Rule 7d Opening Statements are witnessed the chain the Ranking Member for this allows us to hear from our witnesses sooner and provide all members the adequate time to ask questions. Recognize myself a purpose of making an opening statement. Today we are examining how the covid19 pandemic is draining our Higher Education system and discussing what Congress Must do t
As we head through the afternoon, with those clouds, cool in pacifica at 63degrees. Mild around the bay. Upper 60s in San Francisco and mid 70s in oakland. But heating up inland and 87 in san jose and 94 in concord and 95 livermore and 96 in fairfield under a heat advisory in Fairfield Vallejo and benicia. A cooldown coming our way in a few minutes. Back to you. When we are following some breaking news right now in the north bay. A shooting in santa rosa sends two people to the hospital. Police were called to the scene at about 12 30 this morning. Sebastopol road near cutton avenue. They found two adults who had been shot multiple times. The officers were not able to find a suspect nor a weapon. Theyre now offering a reward up to 2,500 for any information on this. Luckily the two people are expected to survive. Breaking news. Yet another devastating jobless claims report. 1. 48million americans filed for unemployment over the past week. That is a small improvement over the prior week w
Wednesday is over 5,300. While its a slight dip, it is the second highest daily total for the state since the pandemic began. Governor newsom began his press Conference Today reinforcing a family message. Were still in the first wave of this pandemic. We are not in the second ve. A wave that is clearly growing. 56,000 new covid cases reported in california in just the past two weeks. And in the last two weeks, a 32 spike in new hospitalizations. Lets break it all down. More than 5,000 cases reported on monday. Jumping to more than 7100 on tuesday. Dipping to 5,300 on wednesday. What exactly is causing the increase . Yes. The cases have gone way up. But a lot of those are outbreaks and some of it is just more efficient case finding. This is the ucsf leading epidemiologist. He explains the latest spikes indicate cases identified within the last five days. So these are from reason exposures, maybe as reason as last weekend. These are not part of the protests. I can tell you that. And thes
But well start to see more clouds moving in as a new storm system approaches. Temperatures in the low 50s and well see it only reach into the upper 60s today and looking at where that rain is now still to our north but moving in later today. The forecast is coming up in a few minute. Laura . All right, thank you very much. Going to take you to washington because on capitol hill a dire warning on states just opening up too soon. A top expert with president Trumps Coronavirus Task force tells congress the disease is certainly not under control and it could affect students going back to school in the fall. Tracie potts is live in washington this morning with more steps on that and all the steps that are even being taken in our state of california. Good morning, tracie. Reporter good morning. California making National News because of the states schools deciding not to reopen in the fall and part of what we heard from the top Infectious Disease experts speaking to congress, dr. Anthony fau