Mr. Miller thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you very much. Since i last stood in this spot, a whole new generation of the family has been born. Four greatgrandchildren. Along with all of the other members of the close knit family, they are our most precious possessions. I know that is how you feel about your family also. Like you, i think of their future. The promises and perils they will face. I believe the next four years will determine what kind of world they will grow up in. Like you, i ask which leader is it that has the vision, willpower, and backbone to best protect my family . The clear answer to that question has placed me in this hall with you tonight. For my family is more important than my party. [cheers and applause] there is but one man to whom i am willing to entrust their future, and that mans name is george w. Bush. [cheers and applause] in 1940, i was an eightyearold boy living in a remote appalachian valley. Our country was not yet at war, but even we children k
Much. Things a lot. You can watch live coverage of the u. S. House on cspan. The senate is about to gavel back in for more debate on defense programs and policy this afternoon. Shortly we take live to the floor of the u. S. Senate for more debate. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The presiding officer the senator from texas. Mr. Cornyn madam president , are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer we are not. Mr. Cornyn madam president , yesterday the Senate Overwhelmingly voted to proceed to the National Defense authorization act by a vote of 868. Excuse me, 866. Thats about as overwhelming a bipartisan vote as weve had lately, and its for good reason. Because this bill represents one of our most fundamental duties as a United States congress, which is to authorize military expenditures and to provide our men and women in uniform with the resources they need in order to protect the American People. The Defense Authorization bill would authorize funding for the d
dave rain chances return to the north bay on thanksgiving, but the rest of the region is expected to remain dry with continued warmer than normal temperatures. Dry weather is expected to return to all areas on friday. High pressure will move east during the weekend and rain chances will begin in the north by late saturday and spread across most of the rest of the region by sunday. A major hot spot in livermore stanly at 84 closed wb. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. robin with all the extra cars on the road this weekend the chp is out in force to make sure drivers are following the rules. Kron 4s Terisa Estacio rode along with the chp for the start of the maximum enforcement period. robin make sure you have the kron4 mobile app for the holidays. You can stay on top of the traffic and weather right from the palm of your hand. robin another big story were following this morning. Following this story were another
anny thanks karin. We will check back with you through out the morning. will happening today in the bay area. Thousands of people will show up for thanksgiving dinner at glide memorial church. anny it is an annual tradition that requires the help of dozens of volunteers. Kron 4s Lydia Pantazes is live in San Francisco this morning with the details. Lydia. lydia anny thanks lydia. We will check back with you through out the morning. Now lets get a check of the weather with dave spar. dave rain chances return to the north bay on thanksgiving, but the rest of the region is expected to remain dry with continued warmer than normal temperatures. Dry weather is expected to return to all areas on friday. High pressure will move east during the weekend and rain chances will begin in the north by late saturday and spread across most of the rest of the region by sunday. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. anny with all the extra cars on the road this week