Cars and create other issues for us. We didnt have that this time. We had that figured out. So anyway, it was, something that i think was the right thing to do from a safety standpoint for our employees and for customers. Worse, you know, worst thing we could have done have people out there, a to get them to think they could travel in a storm like that as we knew at the time. B, then have to rescue them. We were pulling resources away from getting system up and running. That was the decision. I think it was the right decision to make. Staying with safety issue, there are a lot of times you get into the metro system and see very crowded platform, when youre, games, gallery plays or something like, but issues when it comes down to construction inside of the stations where only few feet between falling of the edge. Do you have any plans to try to address that for safety concerns, passengers trying to walk through stations . In the short term, one of the things were doing, were basically w
In terms of favorable and unfavorable opinions same thing well see here in terms of the opinions of most hispanics tend to favor the democratic party, and you would think well game over. We dont need to discuss this any further. Well, not exactly. Because weve seen how different candidates have done very well in different races, and i have given just three, three hispanic republicans that have done well in their respective states. Actually Governor Martinez and sandoval are extremely popular in their respective states, and they were both reelected in resounding victories. In terms of issues, gop is seen antiimmigrant and thats clear and certainly recent Public Discourse doesnt help in that front. And weve seen, for example, how some hispanic groups specifically Puerto Ricans in the i4 corridor in Central Florida even though they voted in 2004 for george w. Bush reelection they voted overwhelmingly for president obama in his reelection just a few years later. And thats a reflection on t
Our Relations Committee will come to order. I want to thank you for your testimony today. As chairman one of our priorities as the state Department Reauthorization process. I want to thank senator menendez for beginning that. I think its critical oversight tool and a healthy exercise to take an annual look at the authorities that need updating. We passed an authorization bill out of Committee Last year for the first time in five years. We hope to build upon that progress with another bipartisan bill for 2017. Like last year, our bill will focus on diplomacy programs and the nuts and bolts operations of the state department. I know our staff has been having a very productive discussion with you and i thank you for creating that kind of tone about these programs. I want to thank you for your help in the process as i know your written testimony as u read will allude to. One area we have been studying is how the u. S. Can use its influence to affect change at the u. N. , particularly in th
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Improved at bloomington and at Philadelphia International. Just fine in delaware right now. We continue to see just a small amounts. The most we can find in our area just close to two inches n. Notingham, 1. 6. Will ming ton delaware official at Philadelphia International, one inch of snow. Even with that 164minute delays at Philadelphia International right now. Lot of delays this evening. More issues coming with the cold. Well get into that in just a few minutes. Todays winter blast was even too much for one rescue vehicle. Its critical on a day like this. Nbc 10 in will ming ton moments after this fire truck slid down a road and right into a house. The fire truck was on the scene of an accident. No one was on board the rig when it hit the house. That was just one of many accidents that played out today. Tim furlong has been covering the weather and its impact on the first state. Tim, tell us what conditions are like right now. Reporter i think you can see it on my coat there, et cete