Buckeye broadband support cspan is a Public Service along these other Television Providers were giving a front row seat to democracy. Next, testimony on roadway safety before a Senate Commerce, science and transportation subcommittee. From transportation policy advocates and local officials. They discuss roadway fatalities, infrastructure needs, Pedestrian Safety and the integration of Autonomous Vehicles. This is an hour and 40 minutes. [background noises] the subcommittee will come to order. Today the subcommittee for surface transportation, maritime, freight imports will examine the roadway safety crisis. These solutions we must implement and responsive. Boots would like to thank my Ranking Member, senator young as well as chert cantwell and member crews for their help in convening this very important hearing. Every day unfortunately more than 100 americans lose their lives on our roads. If trends continue what we expect more than 40000 fatalities this year. Hundreds of thousands of
Conclusions on what is only publicly available or publicly reported. None of this is classified, mr. Tillerson, these people are dead. Political opponents your question was people who are directly responsible for that. Im notdisputing these people are dead. Okay, were going to have more on the contentious hearing shortly. First to Connell Mcshane outside trump tower with donald trump vowed to separate himself from the empire hes built. Connell, hows he going to do it . Reporter you know, its interesting, trish, this was the original topic of the News Conference in december whether it was scheduled. When we knew to your point that russia would dominate and it did. But the question of separation from the business interest of mr. Trump was addressed. We used the word separate, isolation is what was used by mrtrumand his lawyer. Nobody is using the word divest. Hes not selling assets. Hes not Going Forward with a plan to divest from all the assets he has around the world with officials say
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How important this process is, to getting confirmation, as we saw what happened in 1986. More importantly, i think he took head on a lot of the critics and criticism of decisions that hes made and votes hes cast. And i thought in particular, with cory booker becoming historic, you saw the first sho for the 2020 democratic nomination for president. Lets just put that on the table. Certainly, thats part of the drama and theater of what he chose to do. But i also found it somewhat ironic that just in january of 2016, in legislation that he cosponsored with mr. Sessions, that celebrated those who walked from walked the selma mile, if you will, that he referred to him as it was a great honor to work with him and that he appreciated his commitment to civil rights. And yet now sees him as he referred to him as a danger
with danger to our country, as hes been quoted to say. The politics is not lost here. I think everyone in this town understands that. And to have this staged the way it was wit
Conference since winning the election. He had a lively back and forthwith the members of the press and a unsubstanteated report about a russia blackmail against him. Russia will have a much greater respect for my country when i am leading it than other people leading it. You will see that. Russia will respect our country war. His two oldest sons will go on to run the company and will not discuss the dealings with their father. Hes completely isolating himself from the business interest and hire an ethics advisor to vet all potential business deals. Mr. Trump should not be expected to destroy the hotel he built and donate profits to the u. S. Treasury. John joins us. Boy, john, what a busy day . Reporter i tell you. They have it here in new york and down in washington d. C. And as always, heather, never a dull moment with the trump campaign. 250 journalist and cameras jammed in the lobby of trump tower closed down for the First Press Conference since he was elected. Donald trump pushing