The committee on rules and administration well come to order. I thank my colleagues for attending todays hearing, some virtually, some in person. The same for our witnesses. We are going to be welcoming them as well. Congressional commission to study the potential for a National Womens History Museum. Miss c. C. Rojas, chairman of the Latino Coalition, and mr. Danny vargas, chairman of the friends of the National Museum of the american latino. I want to thank all of them for joining us. We will hear from a number of senators who have spent time on this and have been sponsors of this bill. Senator collins, senator cornyn, senator menendez will all be joining us for remarks following the remarks of the three of us. This is secretary bunchs second appearance before the senate rules committee. We are grateful to have him with us today. He was appointed the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in june of 2019. And what a first year you have had. Obviously, covid forced closure of all 19
White house were with the senate or with thehe hous [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] the u. S. S who has gaveled back into session. Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent to take from the speakers table the bill h. R. 6395 with the Senate Amendment thereto, disagree to the Senate Amendment and request a conference with the senate. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 6395, an act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities for the department of defense for military construction and for Defense Activities of the department of energy to describe military personnel strength for such fiscal year and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore is there objection to the request of the gentleman from washington . Without objection, the request is agreed to. Wi
Everyone, yes, for california standards its frosty out there with temperatures at freeding in some locations, live doppler 7 shows that we are mostly clear, a few high clouds in the view from our roof camera, strong northerly winds in the upper elevations, thats driving the milder air down to Half Moon Bay at 57. 52 in oakland. Low 40s in san jose. The exploratorium camera, and look at these numbers, you know the protected valleys of the north bay, our east bay valleys, low 30s to upper 30s, yes, you certainly are feeling that dry air in place. 41 in livermore. So well look for those offshore winds to warm us up again today with numbers in the upper 50s by noontime, some high clouds, partly cloudy in the afternoon, with upper 60s inland, mid60s around the bay. And about 60 at the shoreline. Increasing clouds, maybe a milder night out there but well talk about the holiday, and if were going to see any rain at all for the upcoming week. Liz . All right, lisa, thank you. Californias new c
And brought to you today by your television provider. Peter Reed Hastings and erin meyer are the coauthors of this book, no rules rules. Mr. Hastings is also the ceo of netflix. What is netflix and what do you do . Reed netflix is the worlds leading entertainment service. We produced Television Series and movies. Weve been around 20 years and have about 200 million families around the world who are members. Peter is there a connection to the 1998 companies where you had 900 movie titles and 30 employees . Rita theres a little connection to that. We started about 22 years ago, mainly dvds in the united states, competing with blockbuster. That was a full decade, really, we were competing with video stores dressed in the u. S. Thats 2007 when we started streaming, roughly the same time youtube did. Peter erin meyer, how did you get involved in this project . Erin i study cultural differences in the workplace. I am a professor. On the internet way at the beginning it said things like adequ
Temperatures near freezing in many locations and they will continue to drop off for another hour or so as we reach our lowest temperatures, clear sky with numbers that dont look too bad right here except for that foster city 39, 55 in Half Moon Bay, not representative of most of you, i know, because we are in the 30s from napa to santa rosa, 35 san rafael. 36 in san ramon. Strong north winds above our heads here, six degrees colder than yesterday morning, so as we go through the Morning Hours well have plenty of sunshine, high clouds increase throughout the day, numbers climbing through the mid and upper 60s around the bay and inland valleys and a few more clouds tonight could help keep us a little bit warmer. Liz . Lisa, thank you. Californias new curfew takes effect tonight. It applies to counties in the purple tier where the virus is widespread. Right now here in the bay area that includes the counties of sonoma, napa, solano, contra costa, alameda, santa clara and santa cruz. Nones