The department of Homeland Security to get us to march. That is, in my judgment, a very bad idea for Homeland Security. Because, during that period of a c. R. We cannot engage in new starts. Weve got some Homeland Security priorities that need to be funded now. For example, were back in a president ial election cycle. I cannot hire new secret Service Agents until i get an appropriations bill passed by this congress. Not another c. R. For a couple of months. I cannot continue to fund our enhanced detention capability in texas with another c. R. That gets me to march. I need the help of congress to support and build upon Border Security, which i believe all of you support. So, im urging that we act on our current appropriations request now for the for the purpose and for the sake of Border Security and Homeland Security. Thank you, mr. Secretary, for those direct answers. I yield back. Chair recognizes miss miller from michigan. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. Good morning, mr. Secret
Lately. And life update from washington. Another great fall day on tap today. [captioning made possible by Constellation Energy group] captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org youre watching wbaltv 11. Live, local, latebreaking. This is 11 news today at 6 00 a. M. Good tuesday morning. Im mindy basara. Im stan stovall. 6 01. Time for traffic and weather together on the 1s. It was a nice day yesterday. We will see sunshine again today. You might start out with some fog and low clouds this morning. Some spots in the upper 40s in the northern suburbs. We expect the High Temperatures to climb to around 70. We will see some sunshine later today. We will come back and take the forecast into the weekend. Good morning. We are seeing the fog in some of our cameras. We do have some problems to report on eastbound liberty road and washington avenue as you travel from windsor mill road into the city. Looking at closures along wilkins avenue. Your alternate is frederick road
This has inflicted completely unnecessary damage on our economy. President thanked responsible lawmakers for getting a deal done, calling the shutdown and debt crisis twin threats. Sarah caldwell. The government is open for business and workers are back to work. After a 16they shut down, there is little time to rest. Isle leigh is on deck on capitol hill. Good afternoon. Capitol hill is bustling now that federal workers are on the job, but nobody is ready to rest because the solution was a temporary fix. It was a celebration as vice pasident joe biden thanked e employees returning back to work. The agriculture secretary made an effort. His employees are happy to be back, but frustrated. This is not a game. Capital resumed at the and park rangers lifted derek Haynes International memorials just in time for a group of students visiting from minnesota. We are thrilled. Relief could be shortlived, extending the government for three more months. President obama expressed hope for the days a
What are your thoughts on changing senate rules . Contact us. For democrats the number is 202 7370001 or republicans 202 7370002 and for. Ndependent 202 6280205 you can also reach out to us on social media. Twitter is [video clip] http twitter. Com cspanwj. We will start off with a call over the phones. Thank you so much for joining us this morning. Thank you. Host reported harry reid getting closer about the Nuclear Option. How likely is he to push that . Guest it sounds like he is increasingly likely of taking the action of going down the road of getting rid of the requirement for a super majority of 60 senators to cut off filibusters of executive, and at nominations,dicial probably excluding the Supreme Court. That action could come as early as today. There has been increasing could be thetoday day this all goes down and could be the last salvo before the thanksgiving break. Move thatt of been a has been telegraphed for a while. Senator reid although both on an of these nominations
Want to be socially active, muni is the way to go. Muni does take a large portion of our budget. So we ask that supervisors and the mta in the budget give what you can to seniors for people with disabilities so they can have good lives in San Francisco. We know there are models out there like in cities that provide transportation to seniors. We hope to see that you make an investment towards seniors to support us soon. Thank you. Thank you very much. Next speaker, please. [ hi, my name is mr. Quack. Im a represent ative from chinatown. I want to draw attention today to Pedestrian Safety and to the well being of pedestrians. I want to see an investment towards ped safety. An example of what i want to see is an Education Campaign using Television Media on educating pedestrians on how to be safe. I hope to see that you put investment and resources in high need areas where there is a dense population of pedestrians. We want to see that perhaps cameras be used as an enforcement mechanism to