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As we learn more about that unfolding situation today. But first, we want to turn or attention to a major change underway in america. Today workers in our Energy Industry are wondering where the Biden White House is leaving them. They spent decades Building Energy independence in this country. Thats been great news for workers and not such great news for other big Energy Providers like venezuela or russia or the middle east. We were building our own enormous energy supply. That shifted. The global power dynamic in a way that has not been seen since the advent of the automobile. Now its changing. Executive orders are it sheing down new leases for fracking on federal land. As you know, the xl pipeline is a casualty here. Heres what some of those workers are saying as they react to this. You prepare for these large projects. When one gets the rug yanked out from under it, you have nothing the next year or two years. I cant believe that all this in one day, that a mans stroke of a pen can
This is a house Energy Sub Committee hearing. Its about 2 15. Subcommittee will now come to order. I want to thank all the members and the witnesses for appearing before the subcommittee this morning. The chairman will now yield five minutes to my great friend, mr. Mcnerney from california for five minutes. Good morning, mr. Chairman, i thank you for yielding me the five minutes and i thank the witnesses for coming this morning. Its an incredibly important issue that we needed to care a lot about and make good policy on. Were meeting today to discuss the state of Cyber Security in the grid and the continuing threats facing Americas Energy truer. We continue to see increasing threats to the grid originating both at home and abroad. Im glad to see the doe and ferc and others taking steps to address the growing dangers posed by nefarious actors. Our energy grid serves as the backbone of our economy Touching Every aspect of our lives and a reliable grid is also crucial to our National Secu
Spent some one employee officers to write tickets. That angers advocates who say the police are focusing not on dangers busy intersections but the quiet streets where they feel comfortable cruising through. Berkeley has put a lot of effort into discouraging cars on the street to accommodate the bikes and pedestrians. This is why they are not happening on the boulevard because the bike plan said we should be addressing where dangerous behaviors are happening. It is not somewhere where we would not want to do enforcement because we have had accidents here. There is no end to the number of tickets police could write if they wanted to but bike advocates feel the grant money should be spent in areas of real danger rather than the people who are writing where the city wants them to be. Police say since july they have written 36 citations and in that same time they have written 106 citations to drivers. In berkeley, john ramos, kpix 5. The goal was to reduce bicycle and pedestrian injuries. T
And unbelievable encounter, a pro surfer attacked by a shark during a competition on live tv. Fanning in the rankings. Holy. [ beep ] what hes saying about that frightening ordeal and his plans to surf again today, monday, july 20th, 2015. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 15 in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Cast back together for the first time in a while. Can we just put that footage up again . That shark attack. We talked about shark attacks on this show so many times. But to see it happen and know it was happening on live tv is unbelievable. He goes under for a couple of seconds. You dont know what happens. When that wave comes up and you cant see him. Even more amazing is the competitor in the watter who swam to try to save him. Incredible storey. Well have more on it in a bit. We certainly will. Lets get to our top story this morning. A major interstate in Southern California close