Agencies as well. This is our first hearing on the president s fiscal year 2021 budget request. However, i want to start with a matter of urgency. The coronavirus, covert 19, cases are growing as is alarm, this is both domestically and internationally. The u. S. Government has responded to the covert 19 outbreak with aggressive measures, significant travel restrictions, mandatory 14day quarantine for individuals returning to the u. S. From province. Mr. Secretary, i support your declaration of a Public Health emergency, we are dealing with the likelihood of a global pandemic, interesting to note yesterday from the cdc that commented that with regard to the United States its not a question of if but a question of when we will face the issue seriously here. That said, i have serious concerns about the administrations responsiveness with respect to funding, i understand senators of both parties expressed a similar concern to you at their hearing yesterday. I have repeatedly asked for info
Come to order. I just want all members to know that our Witnesses Today have to leave at 5 00 p. M. The questions for the first panel on the hhs budget with secretary, and, welcome, mr. Secretary, will be limited to four minutes. The second panel on the minutesl case, but only 10 members will be able to ask questions during that round. I will have to be strict with the gavel, since the witnesses have a tight timeframe. I know that you will all cooperate with that. Let us begin. Welcome, mr. Secretary. We are glad that you are here. We have a lot to take up. Every bit of it is, obviously, serious. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an opening statement. Let me begin with mr. Secretary. I think that the confusion is the enemy of preparedness. Confusion is the enemy of preparedness. I believe that the administrations lack of coordination to the Coronavirus Response is on full display. We all know that. Markets are reacting, i think, at least in some parts, to the lack o
This case keptstranger and stranger. What came over the radio sounded like a twocar crash but when officers arrived on the scene they figured out it was a bigger bizarre crime. At 5 47 california Highway Patrol was called out to a 2 vehicle collision on eastbound i80 in oakland near park boulevard. They found one vehicle, a chrysler 300. Reporter three people, two men, and a child they were headed out on a fishing trip when the driver crashed into them. After they pulled over, the man driving the chrysler then stole their toyota highlander. The occupant of chsler 300 exited that vehicle and the highlander advised them they were going to call the police and get a traffic report. When they did that he pulled out a black semiautomatic handgun, unknown caliber at this point. Pointed it at them r the susp forced the two men and child out of the highlander and sped off in their vehicle. The chp said he got off i580 and crashed again. Now he fled the scene on foot and we are not sure where he
African American Students out of a population of 3300 students. She says while the costume may have intended to be funny, no one is laughing. Hes a white male so he came to school with his face painted and he tried to act as if he was the rapper. Reporter carrington, a junior, posted a video on twitter that School Administrators have verified as legit. In the video, kenney says a Milpitas High School teacher appeared in the classroom dressed up as the rapper common for halloween. His face painted black. He painted his face. I go to a very diverse school. To see he really thought that was okay and it was a joke, it really hurt, especially being one of the handful of black people that we have at our school. Reporter in the video, the teacher imitates rapper common in a commercial for microsoft. Kenney said the teacher wore black face for two periods at the school before an administrator caught on. The teacher were told, an e tech instructor at Milpitas High School, formally a history tea
The marine layer in the bay and temperatures are chilly in santa rosa but in San Francisco it is 45 degrees. Good morning to san jose. The wind is calm and it is not dramatic but it will bring some moisture. We have got zero visibility right now in can aleta. Be careful if youre going there. On the upside, we have some moisture in the area and during fire season, that is a very good thing especially considering we have High Pressure blocking any rain from coming in. That is going to be across the next 5 to 7 days but we have a little patchy fog and sunny skies today. We are in the low 70s and low 80s today for our temperatures. I will send it back to you. Here we are. I am looking at the morning commute and i am looking at the Richmond Bridge and you can see traffic is going to be moving a little slower and these lanes have had no major problems and the traffic is going to be okay. There is a little slow traffic. There we go. It is slow around the macarthur maze. There have been no maj