Proposal on the house subcommittee. Now separatist state entity blinken testifies on his departments budget request for the pending fiscal year fields question on china, the russian invasion of ukraine and the u. S. Withdrawal from afghanistan. From the House Foreign Affairs committee this is about three and half hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee on Foreign Affairs will come to order. For purpose of this hearing is to discuss the state department fy 2024 budget request and explore the myriad of challenges facing the United States and its diplomats around the globe are now recognized myself for an Opening Statement. Mr. Secretary, welcome. We have no shortage of crises around the world for sure. There is a lot about. I believe we are in a very a dangerous period in history the likes of which we
[applause] good afternoon, everyone. It is an incredible honor for me to be here with you this afternoon an mark, thank you very much for that very kind introduction. In particular, i appreciate you recognizing our legal team in tsa. Francine is our chief council as you know. Mark called her an icon. You would call her an institution. She was one of the very first employees of tsa in 2001. Has served consistently through. She is now a member of the Leadership Council of our organization. The very top seven people in tsa that determine the course we follow going forward. I really could adopt my job without the experts of francine. She continues to serve as well. Francine, thanks very much. [applause] and i appreciate the recognition of nikki and susan too. Two fantastic members over the chief couple team. They contribute to our performance against the entire spectrum of what we do. Day in and day out. It is a privilege for me to keynote following joel. Joel is a great friend. We worked
Health of the first lady. Its september 5th, this is today. Covid positive. Dr. Jill biden comes down with the virus after spending the long Holiday Weekend with her husband. The first lady now recovering at their home in delaware. The president back at the white house being tested and monitored. Well have the latest and the potential impact on the major trip just days away. Gridlock. A mass exodus one way at burning man, after severe flooding let to chaos at the popular festival. Making it out. The line of cars and suvs. Stretching for miles as people who made it share their stories. September scorcher. 45 million americans facing a postlabor day heat wave. Recordhigh temperatures. Stretching all the way to new england. Al has your full forecast. New twist. Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh seeking a new trial. Just ahead, what were learning about the mystery evidence that his attorneys say they have just discovered. Close calls. With millions of kids heading back to school this week, a
Accused of trying to shut off the engines of an airplane midflight is heading back to court this morning. The new details were learning about his state of mind at the time of the incident. Plus, the dmv suspends Autonomous Vehicle Company Cruise from operations in San Francisco. While the agency says the companys vehicles are not safe for the public to use. Live from jack london square, this is mornington two, the night today is wednesday, october 25th. Were looking live at the Oakland Alameda estuary and San Francisco in the background and you see its clear and that means it could be colder because the cloud blanket that we have sometimes is not keeping the heat in. Steve will talk. Ive learned that from steve, by the way. Steve will be talking to us about the weather coming up in just a bit. A restaurant in georgia is going viral for its hefty fee to customers for bad parenting. A photo on the menu recently appeared on reddit. According to online reviews, the owner has been doing thi
Prominent. Its the first part of the both marks, it creates a lot of issues around confusion. If you enter San Francisco into San Franciscos pop up, that thats by definition, thats very confusing. Come up with something thats more distinctive at the beginning of the name. If you really want to change your name. Even at oakland airport, where we met passengers from out of town, opinion was divided. I would guess that maybe combining the names, maybe, teaches people that they are close and affiliated with each other. I do know that when i first was flying here, that it was a little confusing which one to go to. So i can understand that being an issue. Actually, i like it being oakland. I like it being, not not so confusing for somebody who doesnt fly in here all the time. Now, San Franciscos City Attorney issued this statement. If oakland continues to rebuff our offers to partner, we will have to move forward with the next steps in our trademark lawsuit and seek to seek a preliminary inj