Good morning. So this meeting will now come to order. Today the subcommittee is holding a hearing entitled oversight of doe, during covid19 pandemic. Members will be participating in todays hearing finally in person or remotely via video conferences. And just as a reminder weve had some technical difficulties in making sure that our remote video was operating up to standard. As part of this hearing, the microphones of members participating remotely will be set on mute for the purpose of eliminating inadvertent background noise. Members participating remotely will need to unmute their microphones each time you wish to speak. For members and witnesses participating in person, i encourage you to wear your mask whenever you are not speaking. Dr. Monahan, our physician, stressed in attending physician covid19 guidelines that use of face coverings is meant to protect other people in case someone was unknowingly infected and does not have symptoms. But wearing our mask when we are not speakin
Concord this afternoon. 78 san jose. 74 in oakland. 70 for San Francisco. Now, lets check in with gianna franco. Were watching the skies clear already. That is the good news. Were looking at the bay id and a half ae two. We had a fog advisory in affect. They havent cancelled it cars at the toll plaza and a nice ride. Veterans day with a lot of people having the day off, a lot of kids off school today. An easy ride. A broken down vehicle on the upper deck. Looks like that didnt turn to be mitch. San mateo bridge. Taillights headed to foster city. All seven miles of the span off to a great start. No delays. Looking good on the freeway. Better news to report. As expected that accident on the northbound side of 101. Everything is now clear. Ail lanes open and things should start dissipating out of the south bay. Still slow north, but things should be improving as things get back up to speed through there. Just about 6 02. Developing this morning, an investigation is under way after an offd
And fibers of the security and National Threat concerns. This subcommittee hearing is an hour and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but ive read some history, what was like to build the electric grid a century ago. We couldnt of imagine the technologies we use to power our homes and businesses today. The real challenge was extending power itself in every form of our society and there was a challenge that those providing power make money in the cities in well Populated Areas with business and commercial opportunities, with electric the government made a basic deal, we would provide an a monopoly over providing power and a lot of these areas, firms would make a lot of m
Order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Good afternoon, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery, monetizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank all of our witnesses for joining us today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as i can tell but ive read some history about what it was like when we first started building the electric brig grade over a century from now. I dont think we could have imagined the tech elegies that we would use to power homes businesses and hospitals and i think the challenge is different. The real challenge was just extending power itself to every corner of our society. There was a challenge that those providing powers knew that they could make money in cities and well Populated Areas and places with businesses and commercial opportunities, but it was not as profitable to take it into the countryside into the hill country of texas for example. The government made a ba
Lujan grisham, talking about policy on education, gun control and Climate Change. During the speech she was interrupted by environmental and pro palestinian protesters. This is about 50 minutes. [applause] you let me know all right. Good afternoon, lt. Governor morales, speaker martinez, Senate Pro Tem stewart, leader casy, minority leaders, thank you all for being here today. Im grateful to all of our lawmakers and tribal leaders here today for their tireless efforts to improve our state and i want to thank my family including my daughter taylor, my brother gregory. Gregorys granddaughter. Here today representing her father tony who was a member of the new Mexico National guard and i especially want to recognize my husband, the first man, who like all of you know, i run on caffeine. [applause] most of all, i want to thank my fellow new mexicans who are building the tomorrow that we will share together. Im grateful for your participation, for your willingness to think big and act boldl