Examine calfiand calfire, they plan to have about 70 men and women here and also nearby at alum rock. This is one home that was lost in yesterdays fire, and within the past hour, the family who lives here removed papers from their site and theyre still onsite sifting through the debris with shovels to see if anything else can be salvaged. This fire started about 4 30 yesterday afternoon and quickly traveled up the hills here in East San Jose. It burned 150 acres. The fire is out but firefighters only have a fire alarm out about 50 of the burn area. There are still things in it smoldering so today they wanted to extend that containment line to 100 . Given all the smoke here, they only lost one house. The man across the street was stunned the fire didnt spread to his home, too, given he was only 150 feet from this home. Im amazed that nobody was hurt, and two, that it skipped our house. Reporter how do you wrap your mind around that . I just want to say thank you very much to all the men
Seated while the Vice President leaves. On behalf of brookings, and myself, thank you so much for coming by. Thank you. Congratulations. [applause] president , house and senate leadership, and remarks about funding the government passed september 30. First, president obama speaks to reporters in the Briefing Room followed by remarks from Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell and majority leader harry reid. Then, members comment to send the senate will funding the Government Back to the house. First from Senate Democratic leaders then republican senators ted cruz, marco rubio, and mike lee. The senate today voted along party lines to remove the language from the house passed to fund the government through november 15. After the vote, president obama and saidreporters plans to delay the healthcare law would not happen. The president begins by announcing he spoke on the phone with the iranian president. This is about 15 minutes. Good afternoon, everybody. Before i discuss the situation i
Latest iop Speakers Series event trump biden and the battle for americas future. My name is katelyn van balen. Im a fourth year student from new jersey studying Public Policy and the managing editor of the gate the iops undergraduate political magazine. Were thrilled to be joined today by two National Political correspondents for the New York Times Jonathan Martin and alex burns whose new book. This will not pass trump biden and the battle for americas future covers how the stability of american politics has been racked by two years of perpetual crisis before joining the times mr. Martin was a senior Political Writer for politico and a writer for the hotline in the national review. He also coauthored a bestselling book on the 2012 election and frequently appears as a political analyst on television and radio. Mr. Burns before beginning his work at the times covering the 2016 election was a reporter and editor at politico where he covered the 2012 election and previously was the editor
Arwhy are they calling the elections now. Reporter first of all, elections should be held prior to their date but this is how it is being interpreted. The message from the Syrian Government telling the International Community that this is still a state. The state is functioning. Really we heard the president say over recent weeks really that they believe the war has reached a turning point. Its just a matter of time before the war ends. Showing that theyre still in control because it would have been easy for them to extend the assad regime. But the opposition is calling this a joke what is going on in the country. A campaign to reelect Bashar Alassad is underway. He has not nominated himself. And the war was a consequence of an up rising against his rule. Who should i vote for, the man who killed many people . Reporter eveeven if many ofe people wanted to cast their ballot they wont be able to because of questions of the electorate process. Reporter before assad, his father assad, now
From Senior Administration officials. The president denying the report with judge jeanine last night. Well, i would. I dont care. I had a conversation like every president does. You say what the president of various countries. I do with all countries. Eric ellison barber has more on the lawn of the white house. President trump has gone to Great Lengths to conceal details of his conversations with russian president Vladimir Putin. That is according to the Washington Post. The white house denies it. Press secretary Sarah Sanders said that the report in the post is outrageously inaccurate. She went on to say the liberal media has wasted two years trying to manufacture a collusion scandal besides the fact that President Trump has actually been tough on russia. U. S. Officials say theres no detail record even unclassified files of trumps files of trumps facetoface interactions with the russian leader in five locations over the last two years. The article notes such a gap would be unusual in