i know called to order for purposes of today s hearing titled preventing sexual harassment in the congressional workplace, examining reforms and a crack congressional accountability act. the record will remain open for five legislative days to include materials. record is present we will proceed i ask for unanimous consent the committee on ethics chairwoman brooks, et never present tuesday appointed to sit and question the witnesses today. without objection so ordered hour by to think theo witnesses for taking time of a busy schedules to be here. we are appreciative of that. first and foremost,, let me reiterate there is no place for sexual harassment in our society especially in congress. period. and one case of sexual harassment is one case to many. the speaker of the house, paul ryan task of this committee with extensive review and we take that responsibility very seriously to hold ourselves as a higher standard that we are worthy of the trust by the constituents since t
hour by to think theo witnesses for taking time of a busy schedules to be here. we are appreciative of that. first and foremost,, let me reiterate there is no place for sexual harassment in our society especially in congress. period. and one case of sexual harassment is one case to many. the speaker of the house, paul ryan task of this committee with extensive review and we take that responsibility very seriously to hold ourselves as a higher standard that we are worthy of the trust by the constituents since the last hearing on november november 14th it surfaced about the related settlements of the rising under the congressional accountability act these issues not only is it is time with the appropriate for the committee to review the policy goals and what we need to do to evaluate with the bipartisan goal of zero tolerance the congressional accountability act has not been reviewed since 1995 to update the policies and procedures it requires all house members including paid a
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through around midnight.then cloudy with chance of light rain showers after midnight. cloudy with chance of light rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. lows in the lower 50s. west winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. chance of precipitation 30 percent. wednesday.cooler. rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. highs in the upper 50s. northeast winds up to 10 mph. chance of precipitation 80 percent. .wednesday night.mostly cloudy through around midnight then becoming partly cloudy. a 40 3 3 roads are in great shape this morningweather will not impact the morning commute. good news if you travel between the hale and zoo interchanges for the morning commute. by 5 a.m the hwy 100 on ramp to i-43 at the hale interchange will reopen following a long term closure for reconstruction. also reopening at the same time will be the national ave. on ramp to i-894 northbound. finally the zipper merge between national ave. and gr
if you re listening to the 911 calls from the lady in the am in the would decide the limousine. align your hair the 911 operator telling someone that the fire department is on the way someone is telling the and i won one operator that the doors unlocked on the limousine and the limousine is engulfed in flames while there are at least 05 people still in the limousine. alliant coming up on the kron4 news at six! conclusions from a 3 month investigation on the tragic san mateo limo fire are out. one citation being given to the company that operated that limo. kron 4 s j.r. stone is live in redwood city with the all new details. jr? that citation state s failure to operate safely and it s a $750 fine to the owners of the limousine service appeared the fire was an accident in nature and no one is to blame including the limousine driver and the limousine company. chp and the fire department says that a failure in the rear suspension since system caused a fire in the l