2015 we will celebrate to go day. Everyone on twitter is still laughing at our guy on tampa who fell off the bridge but he is okay but how he describes. His wait for help. Yes, one of the funniest sound by the we have heard in months, sue serio. We will have it for you in the 5 00 oclock hour. It the is dramatic but sincere. He meant it. Yes. All right. Seven out of ten today, because we will have another warm one and half of the day will be fine but i think we will get some thunderstorms later on. You cannot see much when you look at this, but when you look beyond we will see a cold front. It will take its time coming through the area which is why we expect some rain to extend into tomorrow. So keep that in mind there could be some showers tomorrow, but look at the full moon. 63 degrees right now. 65 percent relative humidity. 7mile an hour win. Sunrise at 5 57 and yes it is party time. Get out your drums because it is Cinco De Mayo and the forecast is for a High Temperature of, 85 de
Left a wrong impression when i was talking with the secretary saying if you were given the same report that that probably would have solved everything. We still have big concerns about the five, and i didnt mention that when we were briefed in november of 2011 and january of 2012 that there was real concerns of members of congress that those five would be released. In fact, there was real opposition to it, and thats why were very concerned that we werent told if we reenter those negotiations, you would be told and then we werent, so those are things that we really need to have clarified and worked through. Mr. Thornberry. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Secretary, id like to begin with a brief additional observation on the notification issue. For the past several years, this committee has worked on a bipartisan basis to establish an oversight structure for cyberoperations, for terrorism operations and for sensitive military operations. And an oversight structure that allows the department
Pat collins, news4. They are there to protect you if you get into an accident. But thousands of guard rails across virginia may hold a h hidden that could make a crash worse, even deadly. Transportation reporter, adam tuss, joins us live from fairfax tonight with more on the danger and what vdot plans to do about it. Adam . Reporter hey, jim. Virginia is now the first state in the entire country to say that it will replace detective guard rails. Take a look here on route 50 in fairfax. Of course, we drive past these kinds of guard rails on a daily basis. Dont think twice about them. But there could be a real danger with the design. When you hit a guardrail, the head of the rail is supposed to absorb the impact and push all the metal away from the vehicle. But Transportation Leaders say a company that manufacturers rail heads, as theyre known, made a costcutting Design Change in 2005, without telling federal officials. And that Design Change could turn rail heads into weapons. In essenc
That mean that exit subway at china town had takes a stair case or escalator. Escalator goes down and they have emergency evacuation stairwells that come out and go to the street. Trap doors in the street emergency hatches from the inside you can open and up get out. There are elevators. There is in the a lot of combustible materialless in the stations. And the trains are not combustible. But as you remember in the 70s there was the transbay tube fire and an oakland worker was killed there is potential for a terrorist event in the under ground things that happened in japan. With the gas release. So there very little there is in the a lot of potential for a fire to occur. Unless there is debris on the tracks that could cause a problem. I derailment or accident that could cause a fire n. Station there are several mezzanine levels large electric ral rooms and yerba buena station thereof a fire in the electrical walls. This was under construction. And the electrical vault at Union Square S
Are actually 3x what they were at that time so we believe we have a Strong Capital rating which is reflected in our high debt rating. Additional capital will increase the cost of debt. Mr. Dimon, you spoke yesterday about additional requirements for regulatory capital and liquidity standards and the impact it would have in the marketplace, will you speak to that . Yes, sir. I give credit where credit is due. Dodd frank accomplished a lot. I think the regulators should take a victory lap for that. Having said that, things went too far. Its not just capital, liquidity requirements, do restrict lending, raise the cost of lending, damage markets a little bit, reduced mortgage lending at some of our banks. We want good regulations we need to spend more time recalibrating these regulations across the whole financial system. So theres a cost to this, and theres an Economic Cost and changes behavior of the institution, which means you dont lend as aggressively on the margins . Unfortunately so