Delighted to have you here. I was terrified when i heard we were going to be hosting a president of a country the last week of august. I thought who the hell is going to be here . Nobody comes the last week of august. Im so glad to see all of you here. This is a very important conversation today. Im very flattered we have this opportunity to host president chaves as he is wellknown in washington. He has been here so many years, but we welcome you back now as president. One of his inaugural gifts was a cyberattack. It clobbered costa rica and became a catastrophe in the making. This became an opportunity. Crises frequently become opportunities, and it became an opportunity for us to work more closely with a crucial ally. This is a crucial partner country. When we had a problem of this scale, we were honored to work with them, so were delighted to have you here, president. We had a good meeting yesterday with President Biden. I dont know if you will get a question or two to figure out wh
Delighted to have you here. I was terrified when i heard we were going to be hosting a president of a country the last week of august. I thought who the hell is going to be here . Nobody comes the last week of august. Im so glad to see all of you here. This is a very important conversation today. Im very flattered we have this opportunity to host president chaves as he is wellknown in washington. He has been here so many years, but we welcome you back now as president. One of his inaugural gifts was a cyberattack. It clobbered costa rica and became a catastrophe in the making. This became an opportunity. Crises frequently become opportunities, and it became an opportunity for us to work more closely with a crucial ally. This is a crucial partner country. When we had a problem of this scale, we were honored to work with them, so were delighted to have you here, president. We had a good meeting yesterday with President Biden. I dont know if you will get a question or two to figure out wh
Delighted to have you here. I was terrified when i heard we were going to be hosting a president of a country the last week of august. I thought who the hell is going to be here . Nobody comes the last week of august. Im so glad to see all of you here. This is a very important conversation today. Im very flattered we have this opportunity to host president chaves as he is wellknown in washington. He has been here so many years, but we welcome you back now as president. One of his inaugural gifts was a cyberattack. It clobbered costa rica and became a catastrophe in the making. This became an opportunity. Crises frequently become opportunities, and it became an opportunity for us to work more closely with a crucial ally. This is a crucial partner country. When we had a problem of this scale, we were honored to work with them, so were delighted to have you here, president. We had a good meeting yesterday with President Biden. I dont know if you will get a question or two to figure out wh
In maryland more than a dozen fires, but no serious injuries. In virginia, two new years day fires, one of them with a tragic ending. Flames raced through this home in annandale, trapping a 94yearold man inside. And tonight we are learning more about the victim from neighbors who captured images of the aftermath. News4s amee cho was at the scene on columbia road with reaction. Amee . Reporter leon, everyone on this street who knew that man says he was sweet and caring. His name was louis, but people called him mr. Lou. Neighbors tell us he used a walker and that may be why he was trapped. There is someone inside. Mr. Lou. Mr. Lou reporter as firefighters battled the flames, one neighbor stood anxiously outside waiting for news of her close friend mr. Lou. Very would later learn he didnt make it. He is inside, inside the house. I saw call, scream. I mean, anybody can grab him. Mr. Lou is small. They can grab him. Reporter she shared these pictures of mr. Lous life, 94yearold World War I
Budget. He was asked about cuts to programs in a such as education, science and satellite servicing technology. The Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing is about one hour. The hearing will come to order. Im pleased to welcome acting administrator Robert Lightfoot to the commerce of justice and science appropriations subcommittee hearing to examine nasa fiscal year 2018 budget request. Mr. Lightfoot and i worked well together in his tenure as director of Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center in huntsville, alabama. Mr. Lightfoot, thank you for serving as nasa leader during this time of change and appreciate you joining us here today. The administration has proposed a fiscal year 2018 budget of 19. 1 billion for nasa which is a reduction of 2. 9 for the current year level. While this overall cut is lessening of agencies that have experienced in the present budget request, it still reflects a significant reduction of 561 million. His budget request attempt to navigate a challenging fisc