The Senate Environment and public works Works Committee held a hearing on how infrastructure legislation can help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Senators and panelists discuss the best way to fund road and bridge projects. Good morning. I called his hearing to order. Before i discussed todays hearing i want to say a few words about what is happening in communities across the country today. This is a time of great pain and unrest for our nation. Americans are truly outraged by recent killings. Anyone who watched the video the murder of george floyd has to be horrified and heartbroken. The resulting peaceful protests about police abuse against any american citizen are important and necessary. They listen to the voices of africanamericans about police brutality. Some of the peaceful protests were hijacked by filing criminal, distraction, looting and arson stop. Those who commit these crimes dishonor the memory of george floyd and dishonor the cause and the Peaceful Pro
Good morning. I call this hearing to order. Before i address the topic of todays hearing i want to say a few words about whats happening in communities across our country today. This is a time of great pain and unrestfor our nation. Americans are truly outraged by recent killings. Anyone who watched the video of the murder of george floyd has to be horrified and heartbroken. The resulting peaceful protests about police abuse against any american citizen are important and necessary our nation needs to listen to the voices of africanamericans about police brutality. Every american citizen deserves justice under the law. Some of the peacefulprotests have been hijacked by violent criminals. The destructing and looting and arson must stop. Those who commit these crimes dishonor the memory of george floyd and dishonor the cause for which the Peaceful Protesters first took to the streets. Now in a moment of americans to come together to listen and to heal. The goal of this hearing today is to
Positive territory there. Nice to see the dow, nasdaq, hitting once again alltime highs. But you know, i will tell you if youve been watching the liberal leftist media you would have no idea our stock market is doing so well. No idea whatsoever. Would you have no idea that unemployment for africanamericans is at an alltime low. Pretty good. That is because all the left wants to talk about these days is that highlymisquoted and discredited fire and fury book. Trump advisor mercedes schlap, she will join me in a few moments to set the record straight for you. Hours from now north korea and south korea will hold the first facetoface meeting in more than two years. Are we heading for peace on the Korean Peninsula . Or is this somehow some kind of a trap . We have right here fourstar retired general jack keane on that. First i want to go to adam shapiro for more on President Trumps big address to American Farmers, happening a short time from now. Hi, adam. Reporter trish, he is on his way t
Around the resort. They could see a couple more inches today. The heaviest snow in the immediate area. Castle rock, parker down to the south. For those of us here, for the rest of the melt row area, you see these metro area, you see these periods of snow. It will mix in with rain in the next couple hours. Grassy areas south and east of castle rock and parker gets heavier. Foothills areas better. Along west and Continental Divide Rocky Mountain National Park and summit county, 5 to 10inch snow. This is not going to be a big thing. Its so relatively warm even when it starts to snow. Roads are going to stay wet. Exactly. Area drive. I25 in the area of 120th. Speeds in the mid60s. Like yesterday, hoping for that light volume as we head to thanksgiving week. We tend to see less cars on the road. With addition of the weather and lighter volume, we could farewell across the metro routes. Speedings to the airport, just six minute across the corridor i70 to e470 i checked wait times. Theyreless
Our team court or jury range starts here with erin como. We had a quiet vacation during the five and new whoa have problems on the road and rails. Metro single tracking through east falls impacting silver and orpth line. Safe track surge ten ended yesterday and red line back to nrmle and unscheduled track work causing delays to largo and new carl tonight. Good news metro bus on time if you head forar at airport reagan dulles or bwi. A crash in northing with the. Southbound side s street northwest. If you head inbound from chef ci chase, wisdom martin, massachusetts that acan save you time this morning. Canal road because of big crash on inbound side the road is shut down near fox hall road. Avoid canal inbound. Keep to reservoir to wisdom martin and things looking dealing with disabled route allentown to branch avenue avenue and fox5 Melanie Alnwick is cruise around on the roads as well. How are things shaping up in maryland for you . So far, erin, things seem ton pretty quiet and good