The southern border. This is one hour and a half. The committee on Homeland Security subcommittee on counterterrorism Law Enforcement intelligence will come to order, without objection. The subcommittee may recess at any point and the purpose of this hearing is to conduct oversight of the department of Homeland Securities Office of intelligence and analysis that will be referred to here from under secretary for ina mr kenneth wainstein. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. Were holding this important hearing to examine and discuss the role of dhss office of ina that helps play a role in safeguarding our nation. United states faces a myriad of threats from state and nonstate actors. Were seeing authoritarian regimes such as china russia and iran expand their reach across the globe and challenge the sovereignty of the United States and our allies. Our adversaries are not only working to achieve these objectives through conventional military means but are also masterfully acco
So now, they are looking at a 15 25 million shortfall for this fiscal year, and 25 35 million for the next. Already, the Transit Agency has stopped hiring new people, and requiring the departments to cut back. But still not enough. Now the board of directors has to consider increasing the base fare and reducing the discounts given to seniors and kids. They also have to look at opening their system later at 5 a. M. Instead of 4, and reduce service along the fremont and richmond line. I take bart every day, do a solid for mother earth. They dont make it easy. Frustration. On a scale of 1 to 10, id say 11. Reporter they blame high salary and budget benefits for the deficit and say when you have high labor costs and revenue projections dont pan out, you are in financial trouble. We have the highest workforce in america, they have given 30 raises in the last contracts to their managers. It is easy to use the employers but it is not fair to point fingers at something we are contextually obli
22nd, 2016. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to this edition of today on Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside matt lauer. Were covering this breaking news out of belgium. The Prime Minister said this is a terror attack, a dark moment for his country. What we feared ed ed ed ed has happened. Someone or someones went up to the airport area, detonated one device outside of the building. Someone else, apparently a suicide bomber inside the terminal, packed with morning commuters. People lining up to catch flights to other parts of europe and parts of the world. Near a starbucks, waiting to get coffee. Standing side by side, everyone with a backpack, suitcase or package, when the explosion the devastation is apparent for anyone who can see the images. At least 15 people confirmed killed. This is an area of an airport where you havent gone through security yet. You pull up in a car, get off a bus. One of our colleagues from msnbc said, he came up from a rail system beneath into the
22nd, 2016. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to this edition of today on Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside matt lauer. Were covering this breaking news out of belgium. The Prime Minister said this is a terror attack, a dark moment for his country. What we feared ed ed ed ed has happened. Someone or someones went up to the airport area, detonated one device outside of the building. Someone else, apparently a suicide bomber inside the terminal, packed with morning commuters. People lining up to catch flights to other parts of europe and parts of the world. Near a starbucks, waiting to get coffee. Standing side by side, everyone with a backpack, suitcase or package, when the explosion ripped through the terminal. The devastation is apparent for at least 15 people confirmed killed. This is an area of an airport where you havent gone through security yet. You pull up in a car, get off a bus. One of our colleagues from msnbc said, he came up from a rail system beneath into the g
Joaquin is now beating up the bahamas. Where is it going . We will ask. And this from donald trump, he tells the bbc hed send muslim immigrants back to syria, theyve got to go, he says. Varney company is about to begin. Well start with this, Hurricane Joaquin gaining power as it hits the bahamas. Now its a category 3, maximum sustained winds 115 Miles Per Hour. Hurricane strength winds about 35 miles from the eye of the storm and the center of that storm is now east of the bahamas and slowly, very slowly moving southwest. Still not sure if it will hit the east coast or go out to sea, but preparations are made up and down the seaboard big time. Now, look at dow futures. Remember, please, were starting the new quarter as of today. The last quarter was a rotten one, down 7 in a threemonth period, were starting the day pretty much flat. Well see how we close the day. How about the price of oil. We made it up to 46 a barrel. Maybe theres a higher price locked in because of the tension in th