Hello everybody. Thanks for joining us. I host afternoons on your public radio and im also a contributor to the atlantic and when i do even like this where we have people with incredibly long resume as enabled of achievements, we do haiku introductions. Im not going to get them exactly right but you know who you came to see. Ambassador samantha power, ambassador of the United Nations from 2013 to 2017, war correspondent, author of the forthcoming education of an idealist. Ambassador susan rice ambassador to the un from 2013 to 2017, the director of netflix and state senator janet howell on the end, statincome is good senator from virginia, former teacher and the Family Violence law, child advocate of the year, author of leading the way women in our. And next to the senator is to reset the former book editor established the imprint of moon rising an author may be something beautiful, the best book of the year and the daughterinlaw of the state senator and coauthor of leading the way, wo
Place within a span of three days starting today starting with senator Jeff Sessions for attorney general. Lawmakers will vet john kelly who has been chosen to head homeland security. Also on the hill today, the Senate Select committee on intelligence will hold a hearing on russias interference in the election. The heads of the cia, nsa and fbi are expected to testify. This follows the release of a report last week blaming russia for Cyber Attacks against democratic groups and individuals during the president ial elections. The fbi says it is ready for inauguration day. Its been working for months to make sure everyone stays safe next friday. Cameras are set up across the district to keep our streets safe. Officers will be on. Hand to help out. Some will be armed with tools like explosive detection devices. The fbi says there is no people going to events to be vigilant. With such tie security, some downtown businesses you may rely on may be closed on inauguration day. D. C. s interim p
[ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] [ applause ] all right thank you. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] as speaker of the house delegates and president of the joint assembly, its my pleasure to present to you his excellency, the governor of the commonwealth, the honorable terrence r. Mcauliffe. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Speaker, leader norman, ladies and gentlemen of the virginia General Assembly, thank you for invoiting me to speak with you this evening. And to the people of virginia, who are with us tonight or who are watching from home, thank you for the honor of serving as this commonwealths 72nd governor. [ cheers and applause ] we are joined here this evening by our great lieutenant governor, ralph northam. [ applause ] [ cheers and applause ] and our great attorney general, mark herring. [ cheers and applause ] these two virginia leaders have been great partners as we work to build a stronger, more
[ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] [ applause ] all right thank you. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] as speaker of the house delegates and president of the joint assembly, its my pleasure to present to you his excellency, the governor of the commonwealth, the honorable terrence r. Mcauliffe. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Speaker, leader norman, ladies and gentlemen of the virginia General Assembly, thank you for invoiting me to speak with you this evening. And to the people of virginia, who are with us tonight or who are watching from home, thank you for the honor of serving as this commonwealths 72nd governor. [ cheers and applause ] we are joined here this evening by our great lieutenant governor, ralph northam. [ applause ] [ cheers and applause ] and our great attorney general, mark herring. [ cheers and applause ] these two virginia leaders have been great partners as we work to build a stronger, more
Speaks in richmond. Then Maryland Governor larry hogan talks to legislators in annapolis. Later Connecticut Governor dan malloy speaks in hartford. Next, Virginia Governor Terry Mcauliffe delivers the annual state of the commonwealth address. He outlines his legislative priorities and speaks on increased investments in the state. From the State Capitol in richmond, this is about hour. [ applause ] all right. Thank you. As speaker of the how was delegates and president of the joint assembly, its my pleasure to present to you his excellency the govern of the commonwealth, the honorable terrence r. Mcauliffe. Thank you. [ applause ] thank you. Thank you. Speak ter howell, leader norman, ladies and gentlemen of the virginia General Assembly, thank you for inviting me to speak with you this evening. And to the people of virginia who are with us tonight who are are watching from home, thank you for the honor of serving as this commonwealths 72nd governor. We are joined here this evening by o