The senate is expected to that test vote on a bill will extend jobless benefits for the longterm unemployed for months. Three voters need 60 votes to advance the White Housebacked bill. Susan collins of maine says shell vote to advance it in opes that her fellow republicans will offer changes to offset the costs. Follow that vote on cspan 2. At 10 45, Senate Democrats will the jobless ng on benefitsish issue. For you here on cspan. President obama will comment on unemployment te on benefits. John boehner said House Republicans wont take up the unless the additional cost is offset. Well have the president s comments live at 11 40. As comments after that well. Army chief of staff genere at the National Press club talking about the future of the army. Efore taking his current position, he was commanding general for the u. S. Campaign in iraq. Comments ge of his begin at 1 00 eastern. 2 30 eastern, we bring you live judiciarys the Senate Subcommittee looks into the plight of Syrian Refugee
The story of catherine sibeliuss resignation is top of most news organizations news items. A wellregarded former governor of the state of kansas. She is leaving after months of intense criticism over the botched rollout in the fall of the insurance marketplace. Doing the firestorm, president obama made clear to his aides that he would not seek the resignation of the health secretary. Joining us to break this down is john sullivan. Thank you for being with us is morning. Guest thank you for having me. One of the things is interesting is this caught democrats on capitol hill by surprise. Obama kept within a closeknit circle. Republicans have been calling for her resignation for months waiting dating back to the troubled rollout of the healthcare law last fall, as you mentioned. It seemed like obama was going to stick with her. She has been around for just about five years. It is something that caught people outside of the immediate orbit of the white house by surprise. As we have seen fr
The dixon center, the National Alliance for caregiving, uso, atlas research, Family Caregiver alliance. This collaboration will provide thousands of caregivers with valuable training across the country. Targeting those who are not currently eligible for the program. Online sessions will be for available for those unable to make the live sessions do to their caregiving responsibilities at home. We have an organizational a Team Involved in this initiative. Addressing yet another finding, the u. S. Chamber of commerce and its foundation have made a significant commitment to military caregiver employment and work ways need. The organizations hiring the Heroes Program will leverage its experience to assist caregivers who need to find employment in order to support their family and to offset additional caregiving experience. It will introduce cared givers to a myriad of virtual tools and incorporate them into an innovative ritual job there program that will soon be unveiled. The current job
The concern people had and companies were really balking at is the idea that on top of the 18 months, the fcc makes landmines retain their records for an additional tee dubs, three, or five years. You are required keep the costs. Host the president said do you think it satisfies that standard . Though to be what standard has met before records can be can beak of attained . You potentially very quickly to a large number of innocent people it gets you potentially very quickly to a large number of innocent people. Suspicious number would be attainable and the records one degree removed would be attainable. That addresses a concern about the overbreadth of the program. Of the the commitment idea to particular orders, especially bulk collection, ratification. The remaining question is a suspicion of exactly why. Talk our guest is here to about the proposed changes to the nsa collection. If you want to ask him about the proposed changes you can also send us a tweet and in email. The chairman
More than 20 in. Of rain. We may see more rain for the north bay. The storm track is going to shift and i do not think we will see much. We are however, waking up to wet road and we do have low clouds with a little bit of drizzle. Satellite and radar shows rain is moving now but we still have snow showers. Currently, the temperatures are in the low to mid 50s. By 3 00 p. M. This afternoon the sunshine should come out. We do have a few changes on the horizon now will bring up the seven day are around the bay coming up. And things are starting to slow down and we are not tracking any major hotspots. Lets start off with a ride on the east shore freeway, in a state 80, the drive time is about 24 to 26 minutes. The slow traffic is picking up on west 24 and the nimitz is starting to slow not only northbound bus southbound as well. 580, 680 are both slow rise this morning. The south bay freeway is slow heading out toward saratoga up past the guadalupe parkway. Slow going for 101 at the 92 int