The Homeland Security secretary testified before the Security Committee on the 2025 budget request and the hearing entered before the house delivered two impeachment articles against him to the senate in both of those were later dismissed. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Without objection the committee may recess at any point. Good morning, secretary mayorkas, and thank you for the committee will come to order and without objection the committee may recess at inany point. Good morning, secretary mayorkas, and thank you for joining the committee to discuss the budget that you and the president have put forth for the department of Homeland Security and on march 1 the department celebrated its 21st anniversary. I want to thank the Public Servants throughout dhs to dedicate their lives to securing the homeland in this work is vital that the safety of the nation and the security. When you took the oath of office, you swore to support and defend the constitution o
Hit is wonderful to be here today with loren grush a new author for recently released a book called the six the untold story of americas women astronauts. Loren welcome and its great to talk to you. Think its great to talk to you too. Our roleses are reversed this time. Normally im the one interviewing you. Thats right. Ive been interviewed by you many times so a wonderful conversationon and youre more comfortable asking the questions and im probably more comfortable answering them. Im interested in this discussion because i have been involved in that as a view for a long time. I knew many of these original six women all but judy and ill say right off at an advance copy of the book and i enjoye reading this book. have known some of the history but the way it was presented people will find fascinating and im interested in getting the back stories and highlights of the conversation. Ill start off by asking you and i get asked this alot in the last year. What motivated you to ride this bo
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A little bit of drizzle, a few scattered showers that could pass this morning before the system moves out, giving you a look. There at the dark start over oakland this morning where we are covered in partly clear, mostly cloudy conditions and you can see the drizzle there along the coastline and moving into the sierra snow falling here right about 6000ft. So that is also continuing for at least the first part of the day as this storm works its way across most of the Pacific Northwest and through california, as well as nevada, we are calling for the possibility of a few sprinkles this morning, followed by partly cloudy skies later today and winds expected to pick up behind the front. A better look at the Current Conditions, what you can expect for today and the weekend coming up at 401. Lets see how the highways are shaping up this morning with sal. Good morning. Good morning rosemary. Right now it look pretty good out there. I cant say much about the commute. Its nice and light. And so