When he was chair. Told them hem and that fisa was not used of thely, that the power government overstretched their the other ven when elements of government says, no, even when others told us everything was fine with fisa, it was not until the Inspector General got his report and the truth was known. And i want to thank congressman nunes for being the truth and telling it to the American Public and staying with it when others wanted to lie. Thats why we are here today. Thats why this will never continue or happen again. You know, madam speaker, at the heart of our constitution is a simple idea, the idea of checks and balances. These principles protect americans freedoms by providing safeguards by governments overreach of power. Unfortunately in 2016, those checks and balances were not in place to stop individuals at the highest level of the f. B. I. And Justice Department from spying on carter page, an american citizen, who could have been one of us, but used the secrettive fisa court
We will need a couple more minutes because the time clock is not working. The subcommittee on health will now come to order. Good morning colleagues, good morning mister secretary. Welcome due to covid19 todays hearing is being held remotely as well as in person. For members taking part remotely, microphones will be set on mutual emanate background noise. Members will need to unmute their microphones when you wish to speak. Since members are participating from different locations, at todays hearing recognition of members for questions will be in the order of Sub Committee seniority. Documents for the record should be sent to Meghan Mullen at the email address we have provided to your staff. All documents will be entered into the record at the conclusion of the hearing. Secretary becerra has a hard stop at 1 15, pm today. You will find that i will not be my usual generous self in terms of not lowering the gavel after five minutes is consumed. We want to have enough time for every member
Parts of sonoma county, back into marion county, a few more in napa county but central bay, just hit or miss sprinkles, including a shower over part of San Francisco right now. Mother south, showers moving the santa clara valley, southeast of san jose. Back out, everything in motion. They are waiting on the next round of more widespread right to develop to our west and come rolling in. That will not happen until after sunset. A break in the widespread rain will continue for the next few hours. We have had a decent amount of rain so far, especially in the mountains, almost an inch and a half for canfield, close to that in concord. A nice soaking rain last night into today, with more rain still on the way. Thanks, paul. Heres a live look at conditions in the seer this evening. Heavy snow falling in the mountains causing hazardous conditions. Chain controls up along highway 50, along interstate 80. Caltrans wants travelers to expect delays. We will have more on the snow later in the newsc
The shower is crossing over the straight into Solano County and there more showers that have survived the trip over the santa clara county. We will see more lining up, offshore another nd of showers taking shape and is is moves in its possible theyre still enough juice in the atmosphere for showers to become actual thunderstorms. We are not done adding more rain on to what weve already received which is a little over a 10th of an inch of rain. A good soaking rain for most of the bay area and we will take a look at how long it will last in the fall forecast. We are continuing our first alert weather coverage on air and on kpix. Com. Residents in one livermore neighborhood are still feeling the effects of a power windstorm that swept through in late march. A power surge fried appliances and hundreds of homes after a palm front flew into power lines. We checked in on the residents today and discovered that they are still in the dark about who will pay for it all. Reporter pg e has solved
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