Screen. And Available Online at siouxland news dot com. 3 3 tonight. The impact of this snowstorm is first on fox. 3 3 in sioux city. All city offices closed at 10 this morning, 3 along with the Tyson Events Center and all three branches of the Public Library among others. The city has also suspended garbage collectiti and declared a snow emergency. That means on Street Parking is prohibited 3 until the streets have been plowed. Any car left on the streets will be towed at the owners expense. Elsewhere in siouxland. The blizzard forced a planned bond vote 3 for Iowa Lakes Community college to be postponed by a week. That vote will now take place next tuesday february 9th. 3 3 3 lets turn now to siouxlands chief meteorologist chad sandwell. Chad. Theres more than a foot of snow outside already. Could we see more of this white stuff before tomorrow . 3 impossible to see another couple of inches before this nasty y weather finally moves out of the area. Snows will begin to taper off late
To fight ebola. First, i want to get to you get you to the top stories of today. Her greenhouse gases, the chinese resident wrote ranks with india, brazil, and that the, setting its target for the first time to reduce fossil fuel emissions by 2030. President obama pledged to double carbine Carbon Dioxide to 2020. This is a major milestone in the u. S. China relationship and shows what is possible when we Work Together on urgent, global challenge. By making the announcement today, together, we hope to encourage all Major Economies to be ambitious. All countries, developing and developed, to work across some of the old divides so we can include a strong climate agreement next year. Createthanks agreed to 4. 3 oh in dollars to settle a key Foreign Exchange last year. The hardest hit is citigroup and j. P. Morgan. The banks will pay over 1 billion each to regulators in the u. S. And the u. K. I do not want to sit here in two years time with another press conference with another major faili
Ladies and gentlemen, before i begin i would like to ask you to join me in recognizing an Incredible Group of soldiers sailors, airman marines and coast guards behind me. They are the best at what they do do, whatever they do including putting on sayreceremonyies like this one. Thank you very much. [applause] and mr. Secretary, i couldnt help thinking as the National Anthem is played i would hazard a guess how many times you have heard it but today it was played for you and i hope you remember the lasting service. Mr. President , secretary, men and women of the Armed Forces Good afternoon. It is an honor to thank secretary hagel for his service to our nation and what a Remarkable Service it has been. It started 20 years ago when Timothy Hagel was called in and they said young man you have six months to get back into college or you will be drafted into the vietnam war. Hagel replied i tried colleges, three colleges and lets say it wasnt in the best interest of those institutions to keep
Time. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Cantwell thank you mr. President. I thank the senator from north dakota. I know were going to be going back and forth on this issue and that we have speakers coming later this morning and were going to have time divided but i appreciate the senator of north dakota allowing us to join in the debate this morning and make a few mountains. And i do want to say i appreciate the senator from north dakotas hard work on the Energy Committee in general and i look forward to working with him on many Energy Policies. He and i have worked together on a couple of different agricultural issues, and i certainly appreciate his due diligence. But needless to say i dont agree with the process of moving forward with this motion to proceed to the Keystone Pipeline bill. Many of my colleagues here are going to be coming down, talking about the issues. Two of my colleagues including the senators from utah and arkansas along with the senator of north dakota,
Cspan, cspan2, cspan radio and cspan. Org. Anthony foxx testified about the highway Transportation Group and was joined at the Senate Environment and pubic works hearing on transportation and infrastructure funding. This is two hours and 15 minutes. The meeting will come to order. I say to my friend the Ranking Member that the whole right side back there is oklahoma. I came in last night and they were having a dinner i thought two or three people i knew gary rid ridley would be there, he always is. But it is all familiar faces. We have a concern there is a lot of things about what is the government supposed to be doing and quite often, and the reason i got in on this 20 years ago is because this is what we are supposed to be doing. Building america and infrastructure. We understand that in oklahoma. We have gone through a process and i recall over in the house, secretary foxx knew what the biggest problem was in the Highway Trust Fund . Too much surplus. That was the problem we had. We