Of the oakland, berkeley hills. But its still there. Overall a mostly sunny day and no sign of anything changing. 60s on the temps. Low and midfor just about everybody. And traffic is doing fantastic. Always happy to bring everyone a traffic report. Relatively problem flee. I dont see any big issues that will slow you down as you head out the door. And heres the solano super commute. If youre westbound on interstate 880. Getting through all the cities, you will not encounter any issues whatsoever this morning. Let me show you highway 24 if youre traveling out of the walnut creek on heading west through lafayette or orinda. Things are moving along nicely. And heres 880 in oakland. And the traffic is moving freely past oracle arena. In San Diego County and in Riverside County there are two more fires. And the biggest fire has destroyed 400 homes and buildings 200 miles north near los angeles. Allison barber has the elson barber has the latest. Reporter Governor Brown has asked for an eme
Majority missed a major deadline, a deadline to pass a budget for america and its government and Appropriations Bills that fund the government for the year. Republicans have the power of the majority here in the United States senate, in the house of representatives, and the presidency. Yet, the Republican Leadership has failed, failed to put together a budget for america and its government. That provides certainty for our country. Families in wisconsin who are struggling pie check to paycheck to paycheck, they put together a budget for their families because they have to in order to make ends meet. But here in washington, my friends on the other side of the aisle have played by a different set of rules. On friday night they didnt put forward a budget for america and its government. Instead they offered their fourth shortterm continuing resolution for the last four months. This is no way to govern, simply kicking the can down the road each month and ignoring the real needs of our countr
Start writing a budget that works for not only my state but every state in the union. It can be done. Its been done many, many, many times before. Unfortunately, this year, our budget ran out on september 30. We had a c. R. That took us from the next day, october 1, to december 8. And then when december 8 rolled around, we had another continuing resolution, c. R. , to take us from december 8 to december 22. And then when december 22 rolled around, we had another c. R. That took us from december 22 to january 19, and thats where we are today. Because some of us said enough is enough. We need to have a budget that works for this country. Here we are on bay two of the Government Shutdown, and this body cant even agree to pay our troops. Thats how dysfunctional we have become. Now were using military men and women as political pawns because of the dysfunction we have here in washington, d. C. In the past, we have always taken care of these folks because the Service Members and their famili
Regional corporations. This is 90 minutes. Welcome back, everyone. Sorry for the extra tenminute delay, but we have finished at least this tranche of voting and hopefully well have an opportunity to get through this last panel with an opportunity for questions and conclude the hearing before we have another round of votes. So thats the hope here. This second panel is perhaps more of our technical panel. We have several witnesses present to help answer questions about modern development on the north slope and what it might look like in the future. Joining us today are mr. Aaron shut. Hes the president and ceo of doyenne limited. Thank you for being here. You also brought your son and thats a great Educational Opportunity for him and we appreciate you both bes here. Although es epstein has been before the committee before. Shes the Arctic Program director for the wilderness society. Following ms. Epstein, well have mr. Richard glenn also a frequent flier here to the energy committee. Hes
Now a hearing on oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National wildlife refuge and the potential benefits and environmental impact. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Heard testimony from environmental experts, biologists and representatives from the alaska regional corporations. This is 90 minutes. Welcome back, everyone. Sorry for the extra tenminute delay, but we have finished at least this tranche of voting and hopefully well have an opportunity to get through this last panel with an opportunity for questions and conclude the hearing before we have another round of votes. So thats the hope here. This second panel is perhaps more of our technical panel. We have several witnesses present to help answer questions about modern development on the north slope and what it might look like in the future. Joining us today are mr. Aaron shut. Hes the president and ceo of doyenne limited. Thank you for being here. You also brought your son and thats a great Educational Opportunity