Attorney, maybe i do not suffer the tragedy of knowledge that this is more complicated than it seems. We seem to be in violent agreement. We have a 67page opinion. It seems to me if we put as much work and focus into the fix, we will have something in the end of august to act on and if we fail to do it, i think it is a failure on the part of all parties. Thank you for your testimony. We appreciate your time here today. We will bring forward the next panel. Thank you. Thank you. Actually, before we have the will havesit down, we you remains standing so you can be sworn. Actually, i will give them an opportunity welcome. If you will please raise your right hand. Do you affirm this testimony youre about to give before the committee will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you god . Thank you. You may be seated. The panelists arm is danielle bryan. , afessor paul liked professor of Public Service at the Robert G Wagner school of Public Service at you new york
Afternoon. And 80 in napa. As we get into the evening hours, the fog will return. It looks like it will return in time for area fireworks. San francisco as well as the Berkeley Marina. I will have a look at tonight and into the weekend coming up. Thank you, rosemary. Sal is off today but were watching the roadways for you. Want to give you a live look at interstate 80 along the east shore in berkeley. If are looking for fireworks tonight, university avenue, they start closing off those offramps at 5 00 in the evening. Trafficwise not that bad this fourth of july morning. 280 in san jose not a lot of cars out there at this time. Happening now, people have already staked out their front row street in dan villa head of the parade. The event is one of the largest Independence Day celebrations held in the bay area. Christien kafton is joining us live from danville where many of the best viewing spots are snagged up. Reporter that is right. If you want a seat to one of the biggest viewing pa
And incorporates in 1889. Ut it was near the location of the old historic fort. And even those early pioneers who formed the community, they used to be a fort here which is how we ended up in the town of casper named after ft. Casper. Find out where cspans local next t vehicles are going online at cspan. O are, g localcontent. Watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend on cspan 3. 200 years ago on august we fourth, 1814, British Forces entered washington dc, and burned the capitol building, the president s house, and most of the Federal Buildings. Next, steve vogel, author of through the perilous fight six weeks that saved the nation, texas on a river truer of washington. This program is about 90 minutes. I had a boat on the potomac for about 30 years. It is a great way to see the city. It is a different city. I think of the potomac is an obstacle on the way you have to cross on your way to d. C. Is the reason the city is where it is. Its one of the most remarkable urban
Of washington. More than anything, the waterway really to find the attack on washington come on the ultimate attack on baltimore. The british were really making good use of the waterways, Chesapeake Bay, and all of the rivers that feed into the bay, including the potomac. By 1813, the chesapeake had pretty much turned into a british lake. The real navy squadron, under the command of her admiral George Cockburn had established domain over the water. George cockburn was a very effective officer, who served under nelson in the wars with france. He had been sent over here to pep things up. He was a very capable officer, ruthless without being vicious. He pretty quickly determines that the americans are not capable of providing much in the way of a real defense. From the start, he sees washington as being vulnerable. Very quickly, as he spreads his terror up and down the bay, he becomes not only the most feared man in america, but also the most hated. He is compared to a till of the han and
Us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. 200 years ago on august we fourth, 1814, British Forces august 24, 1814 British Forces entered washington dc, and burned the capitol building, the president s house, and most of the Federal Buildings. Next, steve vogel, author of through the perilous fight six weeks that saved the nation, texas on a river truer of washington. His program is about 90 minutes. Ipad a boat on the potomac i have had a boat on the potomac for about 30 years. It is a great way to see the city. It is a different city. I think of the potomac is an obstacle on the way you have to cross on your way to d. C. Is the reason the city is where it is. Its one of the most remarkable urban rivers in the country. We are in the middle of the Potomac River, right off for washington, maryland. Maybe eight or nine miles south of washington. More than anything, the waterway really to find the attack on washington come on the ultimate attack on baltimore. The british were really making