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More than 1,000 americans are among those being rescued. Were following it all on this monday, september 11. From abc news, this is world news now. And we do say good morning. Hurricane irma is pounding western and central florida. Its now to a category one storm, but were still getting very high wind speeds reported in. They can be felt from quite a distance from the center. More than 4. 5 Million People are without power. Even eastern Florida Communities like Daytona Beach are seeing strong wind and rain. Miami escaped a direct hit, but the storm turned streets there into what looked like rivers. The main road in one of miamis busiest neighborhoods is full of three feet of water and fallen debris. And Emergency Responders are urging people to stay out of the water. The focus is on the tampa st. Petersburg area. Marci gonzalez has been there all morning long. The eye of the storm passed some 25 miles east where she is. Marci, whats the situation . Reporter guys, this is the calmest we
This portion is just about 90 minutes. Good afternoon, everyone. Afternoon,ted, this i will give a lay of the land here this afternoon. I will first proceed with my Opening Statement, then i will call upon Ranking Member senator cantwell to make hers. After she have concluded with her remarks, we will hear from our colleagues. Is on theine committee here. Senator chester, it is good to have you join us as well. They will introduce the distinguished witness and the other member from the montana delegation, ryan zinke. I will then swear in the witness, as kim three questions that we addressed to all nominees at confirmation hearings. Will proceed this afternoon. I think it is important to us to recognize that we had a vote scheduled at about 4 15. That will cause a little bit of an interruption, but we do want expeditiously through the meeting. Before i proceed, i would like to recognize an individual who is well known to this committee room. That is the former chairman of the energy com
Eroded hills, the gull yid fields, the ccc working with the Forest Service and agricultural experts have started to put the warm fields and hill sides back together. Black walnut and pine, roots for the cut over and burned hill sides. Roots to hold the water in the ground. Black walnut and pine for the new forest reserves. Soil conservation men that worked out crop systems with the farmers of the valley. Crops to conserve and enrich the top soil so that the day a million acres of land in the Tennessee Valley are saying instead of speeding the water off the ground. But you cannot plan for water and land unless you plan for people. Down in the valley, the Farm Security administration has built the Model Agricultural Community living in homes they themselves built paying on long term rates, they will have a chance to share in the wealth of the valley. More important, the Farm Security administration has loaned thousands of dollars to farmers in the valley. Farmers who were caught by years