The request calls for deep cuts and a reduction in work force of nearly 4,000 employees. Members asked mr. Pruitt about those cuts and how it would impact programs affecting their districts. Held in front of the house committee. This is about two hours. The committee will come to order. Good morning. Today we continue to keep all those affiliated by yesterdays events including our colleague Steve Scalise in our thoughts and prayers. We applaud the Capitol Police for their continued efforts, to be the first line of defense to protect Public Servants and visitors here to the hill. We have a few of them here with us today. Thank you for all the work you do. We thank you. Turning our tension tattoo the hearing, we are joined by 14th administrator to the Environmental Protection agency, scott pruitt. Congratulations on your confirmation. You have joined a distinguished group. We look forward to hearing your vision and working with you to provide the resources necessary to manage an importan
Guest taking away the way of life and the navaho people and tribes. The land is sacred, holds minerals plants and powers toward ceremonies. It means that they are taking away tribal identity our belief and our values, how much the land means to us. Host do others in your Community Share that same sentiment . Weve been hearing from, as you heard a moment ago frshgs mike noel, who said the land will be preserved, even if it is scaled back. Guest the proclamation, the president obama signed, it has a tribal component to protect the cultural and Historical Resources of native americans. In the proclamation, it talks about protecting indian sacred sites and also other valuable items that we hold dear and sacred to the tribes. Host what is your coalition, you serve as a commissioner . Guest coalition comprise five tribes navaho, azuni, hopi, unan, and utrite, it is a coalition that came together to put a plan together and to protect and preserve the various areas, National Monument. There ar
Quick. Upper50s for some and a good low there. Nothing too organized and there is Nothing Better offshore. That is playing into a cloudy, mild, light rain or steady drizzle. Fiftys and 60s on the temps. Oh, the kind. Welcome back. And you know, welcome. I was on the island for a bit. Its good to be back. The weather was different over there, steve. And what is called a tropical depression . As soon as you get back, you miss the tropics. Well, sort of, steve. I understand. I was here for the weekend and i adjusted. Lets look at the super commute and looking good. As you heard the man, its going to be raining light rain. That is enough to make the commute slower as you know. As we look at the big picture here. We dont have a lot of slowing. We have a couple of different small vender benders causing delays. Methis is 8ity, the warriors took care of the blazers last night. Its also wet here. At 4 02, lets go to the desk. A student died after falling from a thirdfloor bal coppy. Shes 21year
Not a lot of rain with these systems, but it can be just steady. And some of that steady in the Russian River and into the Santa Cruz Mountains can stack up to a half an inch to 3 4 of an inch. Other areas, less than a couple 100s. And you see the areas with the break, the rain moves through and a break and that is the pattern here today. Offandon light rain drizzle. These are not big systems but they will keep rain and loot rain through wednesday and that looks like the jet stream and well get High Pressure building in for a the cloud cover on the go most of the day. Might be a brake light morning and early afternoon. Mild and upper50s for some to near 60s. And a lot of mid50s into the santa clara valley. Mid50s, gil roy, 53; santa cruz patience; 52, cupertino and not much. Cloudy, mostly cloudy, offand on light rain and picks up again. The system is inching closer here by the evening and that is giving us steadier rain. Sixtys on the temps. 5 01 and things are quiet. Yeah, there is o
Sounded sounded familiar. We want our children and all children in this nation to know we want our children in this nation to know that the only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them. That the only limit to your achievements is the strength of your dreams and your willingness to work for them. It is a big controversy this morning. Trumps Campaign Manager was on new day. His name is Paul Manafort. He says these accusations are simply absurd. Who takes the fall for cribbing Michelle Obamas speech in 2008 . Whos fault is that . Well, theres no cribbing of Michelle Obamas speech. These were common words and values, that she cares about her family, that things like that she was speaking in front of 35 Million People last night. She knew that. To think that she would be cribbing Michelle Obamas words is crazy. Its i mean, this is once again an example of when a woman threatened Hillary Clinton, how she seeks out to dem