Like america. The battle to restore decency, defend democracy and give everybody in this country a fair shot. Democracy is not a state. It is an act. It takes sacrifice, but there is joy in it and there is progress, because we, the people, have the power to build a better future. A vision of unity as president elect joe biden and his running mate coined the daughter of oakland, v. P. Elect Kamala Harris echoing the words of the late john lewis, laying out their vision for the next four years, welcoming everyone together as americans. Good morning. Its sunday, november 8th. Im jovina fordson. I know all of you all in the bay area heard those celebrations way into the night. We are waking up to history made here and that message of healing from joe biden and california senator Kamala Harris. Speaking from will manageton delaware, last night president elect biden laid out his hopes for his presidency, introduced by the woman whose story you all know very well here. Vice president elect Ka
I want members to know that i plan to continue this committees long tradition of collegiality and substantive substantive debate, even as we conduct our business from afar. I will continue to work with the Ranking Member mr. Smith and his staff to ensure that the rights of all members are respected in this new virtual format. Before i turn to todays important topic, i want to remind members of a few procedures to help you navigate this new platform. First, consistent with regulations the committee will keep microphones muted to limit background noise. Members are responsible for unmuting themselves when they seek recognition or when recognized for their fiveminute statement. Second, members and witnesses must have their cameras on at all times. If you need to step away from the proceedings, please leave your camera on rather than logging out. Finally, we have several members who are waving on to the subcommittee for todays hearing. Given the large number i will recognize members in an
Investigation is underway. The Teachers Union also sent me this statement saying they condemned the ideas in the email. The professor told me he was waiting to talk to the press. Puc phuc is still looking forward to her legal name. Sometime when they would go to church, they would mention my name, and it means happiness blessing. Reporter she spoke to the Vice President of the school who apologized for what happens and feels satisfied with the schools response but still wants an apology from the professor himself and has this message to other asianamericans. People shouldnt be embarrassed about their name and should be proud of their name. Reporter in oakland, dion lim, abc7 news. Happening now, juneteenth celebrations underway. Look at all the people out there dancing, having a good time. Veve merri it of course t. This is the amphitheater area. There is a traffic advisory though for the area because there are so many people and cars. Sky7 was over San Francisco earlier where a huge c
Having to slow down and singletrack past the scene of this derailment further north near south hayward but certainly it has been frustrating for a lot of riders. That was the station announcement that was played at the fremont station this morning letting the commuters know about major delays on bart. All of this caused by a maintenance truck that derailed on the tracks just south of the south hayward station at about three deck 20 in the morning. These trucks are designed to drive along the tracks and crews on board do repair work. The accident caused damage to the electric third rail and crews are having to repair the third rail and they are also working to get the truck cleared from the tracks. In the meantime bart riders are running late. My boss was really nice about it. She understands because she rides bart. I might not get there on time depending on the delays. I am supposed to be a juror in San Francisco at 8 00. If i am not a there i am a little bit worried. They might be com
Thank you for joining us this morning. Good morning im david clark. There are reports of 10 deaths in cuba. It is moving toward southern florida. It made landfall as a power category 4 hurricane with 130 miles an hour winds. We do have video from jacksonville florida. Look at this, most of the downtown is flooded. Look at this water. Part of investigation gas station collapsed. There are Tornado Warning for parts of south florida. Here is more with more. Good morning. Reporter good morning, dave. The mayor telling people if they are stuck in their homes put a white flag out. Now of course; this is a Tropical Storm, it is still very dangerous at the winds here in orlando still doing a lot of damage. Never have i seen anything like this. Reporter Hurricane Irma knocking out power. I didnt think it was going to be this bad. I thought it was going to die down. Reporter people are seeking cover in shelters. Even those safe spot are running into trouble with supplies. We wont be able to move