Opportunity to stand up and fight for the values that we know to be absolutely absolutely fundamental to american democracy. Ms. Brawner representative elect, thank you very much for talking to cspan. Rep. Elect jayapal thank you so much. General jack bergman. You are here for orientation week. How has it been going . Great meeting all of the staffers who will be doing all the organizational work. Talk about your military career. When did you begin it and talk about moving through the ranks . I joined thean marine corps through an officer flightte program, did training and flew helicopters in vietnam and then got out from active duty, but i stayed in the reserves. While i was a reservist for the 1880s and 1990s, i flew airplanes for Northwest Airlines and started a couple of Small Businesses in the medical equipment arena. Byoved up through the ranks just doing what good marines and other Service People do, taking on tough missions and getting them done. You were commander of the marin
We had a break today, but more rain is coming. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Chief meteorologist bill martin will explain what to expect tomorrow. Well hear from Azenith Smith and Leigh Martinez on the flooding, rescues, and rock slides caused by that weekend storm. But our first stop is in guerneville in Sonoma County where 3,000 people were advised to evacuate when the Russian River went three feet above flood stage this afternoon. Ktvu Debora Villalon was there tonight. A lot of people didnt get out. Reporter a lot of people did, but many people are accustomed to this from years past. So a lot of folks do hold up in their homes and try to wade it out and wait for the waters to recede. If you know guerneville were at the play land the pee wee golf place thats right outside town. If you take a look you can see this is one of many roads that is impassable here in guerneville also in monterio alongside the river. It has been raining here hard for hours. And this is the part of the
Reporter mr. Trump will spend his final night at the blair house, the president ial guesthouse directly across the street from the white house. Guys . In a moment were going to talk about the protests in the bay area tomorrow during the inauguration. Are they expecting protests in washington, dc as well . I know they are ready for them. Are they expecting them . Reporter yeah. They are expecting them and they are happening right now. I just was on twitter kind of monitoring that. A friend of mine is a reporter at one of the local stations here. Just posted a picture of remarkable protesters flooding 14th street around the northwest part of the city which is in the quadrant just behind me here. We can expect to see more of that tomorrow. About 28,000 Law Enforcement officials who are on hand to deal with this. And it is part of what they are expecting. A lot of mixed emotions with the inauguration tomorrow. Many people celebrating. Some people as frank mentioned protesting. Whats the vi
Now. There is also an urban and small stream flood advisory out. Im the last one to say dont worry. This was intense. Thats what is coming in. The line of thunderstorms going over San Francisco. Right there, san mateo coast. You can see the lighting detection. From nevado. Thats heavy rain. Heavy rain. Be careful on that. Maybe if you can wait an hour you may get a break. There appears to be a back edge here. I will broad brush. I will get out of the way. That leukemia a little bit of a break on the back side. If you can just hang on for a while. Maybe leave in abhijit hour or two you may be better off. Its almost just not wortht. Over toward it Santa Cruz Mountains picking up there. The main storm is coming in. We have urban and small stream advisory. Wind advisory out and for good reason. The gusts about 45 to 50. 40s and 50s on the temperatures. 28, gusts 30 plus. Gusts 38. It is just roaring. Same up toward parts of santa are rose anapa and nevado. A windy, wet morning. There is a
Snow tomorrow morning. Ill have the details on the forecast stay tuned. We have snow for tomorrow mornings commute. Erin. Well start you with good news. Metro on time across all rail lines not the case on road. Beping road northeast outer loop college park coming up next. Erin, thanks very muchp if you get up this morning lets get caught up on big stories happening now at 7. Sell ago roup the clock senator Jeff Sessions nomination for attorney general. Second straight all night debate after dramatic review of one senators. Melanie alnwick live on capitol hill this morning. Making good on promise to continue marathon debates and even after democrats are making good on promise to continue to drag out debates and use every minute of time to try to delay President Trump cabinet knowledge he needs. On monday night during the debate over betsy devos democrats were allowed to continue uninterrupted and that ended though lost night. When republicans really did not like what senator elizabeth w