That. In the mean time the relief effort overwhelmed by the scale of the devastation as many as 10 Million People affected by the storm. U. S. Has already committed 20 Million Dollars in aid. More probably coming and bay area communities are reach out to help any way they possibly can. There is a race against time now to save the family caught in the aftermath of this typhoon. We are seeing new images of the moment of impact and hearing astonishing stories of survival. Gloria is in one of the towns that took a direct hit. We joined the chopper with bag of rice below us devastation. Home after home shattered. Family living in rubble without food or water. Relief cant come fast enough. This is why. New image of the monster up close. Witness the moment of impact firsthand. It blew hard. It blew for hours and didnt let up. At one point jumping into a Swimming Pool to dodge the deadly wind. Hurdles debris through the air. Others clung to the roof. Rescue family floated on mattresses. Waves
Andrea mccarren, wusa9. Good morning. Youre watching wusa9 at 5 00 a. M. Im Jessica Doyle in for andrea and mike. Monika samtani has your timesaver traffic. Hardworking women and hard working women there, too. Wow. Another hardworking woman olga breese is watching your weather. The weather is treating me pretty well this morning so at least the forecast is clear cut. What we normally expect this time of the year. We do have a little bit of clouds starting to move in, though. It will stick with us till about 10 00, 11 00. Then well see more sunshine in the afternoon. Outside right now, we have a little bit of a brisk wind starting to pick on up. That will make it feel a bit blustery. If youre stepping out early, make sure you have your hat, scarves, gloves and a fairly insulated coat. Well be partly cloudy by 11 00. Well get our temperatures through the 30s, close to the 40sdegree mark by midday. I think the outer areas north and west will stick to the lower 40s but in the city center,
Was 22 of our gdp, now it is not much more than 10. Financial services has grown to 20 of our gdp from much less than that three decades ago. He said share it, we cant pick winners and losers. I said im not picking which manufacturer or which industry, i am saying we have picked winners and losers in this country for some time, and we picked Financial Services to be the winner, and their middleclass and workingclass and poor people at manufacturing to be the loser. It is time that we refocus that, if you will. [applause] from cs remarks as wages decline, we borrow more. Not just to enhance but maintain a standard of living. Wall street gets bigger and makes more fees. Caps on emphasis on one sector takes wealth away from other parts of the economy. That is why in 2010, during dodd frank, i teamed up with one of my favorite people i serve in the senate with served in the senate with the amendment on the floor got 33 votes. My math tells me that is well less than 51. 33 votes, which was
Financial services has grown to 20 of our gdp from much less than that three decades ago. He said share it, we cant pick winners and losers. I said im not picking which manufacturer or which industry, i am saying we have picked winners and losers in this country for some time, and we picked Financial Services to be the winner, and their middleclass and workingclass and poor people at manufacturing to be the loser. It is time that we refocus that, if you will. [applause] from cs remarks as wages decline, we borrow more. Not just to enhance but maintain a standard of living. Wall street gets bigger and makes more fees. Caps on emphasis on one sector takes wealth away from other parts of the economy. That is why in 2010, during dodd frank, i teamed up with one of my favorite people i serve in the senate with served in the senate with the amendment on the floor got 33 votes. My math tells me that is well less than 51. 33 votes, which was a start. Since then, times have changed. The federal
Other health professionals, how do we bring those people into our system . Health care is certainly a major issue, but that is not the only challenge that our new secretary will face. We have the Veterans Benefits administration, which is now in the midst of one of the largest transformations in modern history. That is going from a paper system to a paperless system. In my view they have done a good job, but problems remain. We want to make sure that in that transformation, as we bring down the wait times for benefits claims, that we do it in an accurate way. That is a challenge that you are going to have to face. Scandals in the modern history of this country has been the number of Homeless Veterans that we have seen all over the country. In recent years, general general general this,ki played a role in that number has gone down. That is another challenge that you are going to face. Let me close by suggesting that i think that mr. Mcdonald brings to us two very important qualities. He