The Armed Services chairman who is retiring. We are starting off on that note. Then his last big bill, the Defense Authorization bill is going to be the first matter up for consideration. , when we knewht senate,forward with the there has been an agreement struck about 3 00 today. Earlierittle bit depending on the level of cooperation. There is going to be a series of votes that will lead to the passage of the Defense Authorization bill. And itat has happened passes, the bill will go to president obama. That, then we are in the end of the year negotiations on time and how to compress time in order to get the rest of the work done. When it comes to the spending bill, what are the chances that its going to pass the senate . Will the senate be in on saturday to get this done . Guest thats the big deal. There will 00 votes, be a series of negotiations between all 100 senators behind the scenes. They will figure out whether or has to go through to process of filing cloture cut off the debat
Plotting an attack against the states, article two still gives the president the to conduct whatever is necessary to protect the united gives me causet to be confident that we arent theing the security of United States at risk and that we will be able to come back and decision. Dependent if isis poses a threat to the United States in another country as to whether its a good idea to bring to country as well, which may involve a completely different set of factors. For johnson. I think much of this discussion underscores my primary point is we should spend a lot of time on definition. Of time defining exactly who the enemy is. Name one group, defined. So if we spend a lot of time defining a lote enemy is and spend of time finding exactly what the and then be 100 committed to the objective, anybodys hand, dont ations. Imit is is if we do that it will be easier the partners that will also be 100 committed to the exact properly defined objective. Example, the first gulf war. When the first
That morning, i knew what it was like to belong to an Intelligence Agency that had been ringing the bell for many months about the plans to attack. Thatf us were devastated al qaeda operatives were able to carry out such horrific attacks in simultaneous fashion. While i remit or walking the halls of cia that day to ensure as many agencies as possible had left the building. They work through that day and that night in the following days in the following nights to piece together the clues as to what plans are underway to carry out more attacks. Their cia brothers and sisters who were dispersed around the globe many in dangerous environments to the same thing only 15 days after 9 11 under it was cia who put the First American boots on the ground in afghanistan. Less than two months after arriving the United States suffered its First Casualty what a 32yearold cia officer was killed in action november 25. Ciae his death, 20 other officers have lost their lives around the world the events of
Hours early. Alex savage joins us now how this peaceful vigil turned violent. Reporter the woman who was killed by police has not been officially identified, she was yyvette henderson. It says ripyvette, candles were lit here to honor the woman who lost her life. Investigators were gathering evidence, dozens of protestors gathered behind the crime scene tape before the vigil. It was on the corner of 34th street. It was in the city of oakland, it was peaceful until some protestors marched over to the east bay Bridge Shopping Center and thats where a window was smashed at the Home Depot Store and the store was vandalized out front. The woman was shoplifting shortly before being shot just afternoon yesterday. Emeryville Police Chased that woman after getting 911 calls. They say she was armed, she ran down the street into the city of oakland just a block or so away and thats where an officer opened fire leaving that woman dead. A witness to it all said the confrontation was quick. It was s
The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting of the San Francisco government audit and Oversight Committee occurring may 7, 2015, will begin shortly. Meeting will come to order. Now we are ready to go. Good morning, the meeting will come to order this is a special meeting of the government and Oversight Committee for may, 7, 2015. And i am supervisor yee and to my right is christensen and to my left is supervisor breed, and the electricker is erica major and we would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv. Who record each of the meetings and makes the transcripts available for the public online and do you have any announcements . Make sure that you silence all cell phones and speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk items today will be appear on the may 19th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Okay. Could you please call the first item . Item one s a hearing to receive updates from various city departments required to provide a response on the implementation of recomm