Good morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. I welcome our witnesses in person and those that are appearing distancely. We look forward to their testimony and getting a better understanding of where the department of Veterans Affairs and the Third Party Administrators are in administering the mission act. Im also very interested in hearing more today about the caregivers implementation, as well. Almost every member of our committee, though not physically present at the moment, some are joining us in person and others will be joining us, almost every member of our committee will be participating and is expected in todays hearing. The focus of todays hearing is the implementation of title 1 under the mission act by the department of Veterans Affairs related to Veterans Community care programs and the program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers. I scheduled this hearing because of my dissatisfaction with the pace of mission implementation. While va officials were
6th. Here we are. Here we are. We are a panel of people that have a lot of experience in georgia. Who knew this friday this would be the situation. More on that in a second. First, meteorologist mike nicco told us that temperatures would drop, sure enough they did. Yeah. Theyre going to continue to drop as we head through the morning and then never really recover as that cold front is moving through right now. Its had a hard time kicking off showers. We will focus on that area of low pressure that will bring us the chance of some thunderstorms as we head into the afternoon and evening hours. The wind gusts and the cool weather will be there all day. Heres live doppler 7, you can see the cold front moving through the bay. Thats the gray. Thats the cloud cover. Its kicking up but not much in the way of radar returns as you can see. Lets talk about the winds, since theyre the big story. Theyre gusting from 25 to 30 Miles Per Hour. And theyll get even faster, up to 35 Miles Per Hour to 40
On that picture that you showed, that was the cold front, the clouds, they are moving south right now. They dropped some rain in isolated areas near the coast, the peninsula and there was a report of light rain in napa earlier. The big story is this afternoon and this evening when the chance of showers and thunderstorms, lightning and hail rolls in. Locally heavy rain and gusty winds out there. The cloud cover is moving rapidly to the south. Behind it, 20mileperhour to 30mileperhour winds. We had gusts up to 54 Miles Per Hour on tamalpais. So the blustery conditions are, in fact, developing. As you head into the afternoon hours, temperatures wont change much. Upper 50s to low 60s. Notice the yellows and oranges in the north bay, those are the showers and thunderstorms. Ill put a timeframe on it coming up. You can track those showers today at any time on your abc7 news app. Im sure you will also be checking out the Election Results as we inch closer to knowing who the next president wil
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Next, the Senate Veteran Affairs Committee examines caregiving provisions under the Va Mission Act signed into law on june 2018. Almost two and a half hours. Good morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. I welcome our witnesses appearing in person and those appearing distantly. We look forward to their testimony to get a better idea of where the department of Veterans Affairs are in administering the missions act. We are also interested in learning more about the caregivers implementation as well. Member of our participating. Be hearing isf todays the implementation of title i under the mission act by the department of Veterans Affairs relating to Veterans Community care programs and the program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers. I scheduled this hearing because my dissatisfying dissatisfaction with the implementation of the mission. Department chose to decline the invitation. This committee and the be a share a common goal to pass the mission in 2018 to bett