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Justice ginsburg does not need any introduction. Even if she did, just williams will be doing it over the next hour. Personl have a fabulous will lead you through the phenomenal career. I would like to introduce you to judge williams. She is also known as the mother of equal Justice Works because in 1991, six years after she joined the bench can you believe it . She is so young looking, it is incredible. [inaudible] [laughter] in 1991, judge williams awarded the leftover funds in an antitrust case, which gave us the funding to create our postgraduate fellowship program. At the time, seven fellowships and now, 300. Judge williams, thank you. We are forever indebted to you. [applause] judge williams was the first attorney of color in the u. S. Attorneys office in chicago. She was a division chief and and and then served on the u. S. District court. She is the and only judge of first color on the u. S. Court of appeals for the seventh ....
The Foreign Relations committee will come to order. Two housekeeping issues, if i could. We have a number of people in the audience, some of whom like to express themselves. We thank you for being here. Senator corker in the past when there have been interruptions, on occasion, ive been able to have people arrested but we stopped that. So please dont do anything that causes you to have to be escorted out of the room because hen the process continues with being arrested, its fairly unpleasant, id hate to see you go through that. Secondly, we have a vote, we have two votes today, which is unfortunate. What weve talked about doing is adjourning the hearing at about seven minutes to 6 00, everybody rushing down and voting on the tail end of the first vote and the second vote, therell be no spoking before the second vote. Then if we could hustle bam. I know general mattis has a meeting hed like to attend and others want to complete ....
For december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many dimensions and now the threat of jail hanging over politicians who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do simmons aljazeera parsimony. Is in the catalan capital barcelona for us so were expecting her that hes going to speak that the deposed Catalan Leader is going to speak in brussels within the hour what should we be watching out for him to say. We havent heard of him since the article one hundred five was triggered last friday that was shortly after his the collaboration of independence. The only thing weve seen of him ever since was a picture. Of him in his hometown of. A lot of speculation. Could be asking for political asylum even though at this point. Here. Still hasnt spoken out against. A fugitive from spain at this point of the day however that could change very soon because just a few moments ago we heard from the. Charge six people on ....
Session. Senator flake, if you will continue. Senator flake thank you mr. Chairman. We talked before the break about an aumf. E need i mentioned how few people were actually here. Than 100use, fewer members of the house were there was passed. 1 aumf 23ody on this panel but only members of the senate were here to vote. Simply helps. We have to have a situation where the congress is more involved here. Newderstand, say that a aumf would be welcomed but not required. Just for the benefit of everybody here, no administration would ever aumfde that you need an because the absence of it would suggest that what we have been doing for 16 years would be illegal. Certain activities we have undertaken. I think we all understand the administration will say that no aumf or no new authorities are needed by whether or not they are needed to provide a legal basis, they are certainly needed politically and we cannot continue to go on in a situation 70 of the house and the senate has never voted on an a ....
Napa and American Canyon take your pick. Bodega bay, a cool 48. Not as much of a breeze. It may pick up later. Even out in the delta its quiet. The system that went through yesterday set the stage for what is turning out to be a cool pattern. Today we maybe a couple degrees warmer because of the loss of cloud cover. 50s, 60s, upper 60s and a few low 70s. Nothing scary about that forecast. That is a good forecast. Nothing scary about the traffic either. So far, anyway. This is a look at the tracy commute. Traffic is moving along well. The tracy super commute, 205, 580, looks good out to the main part of a livermore. No major issues as you drive into dublin and over to castro valley. This is a look at 880, oracle arena where the warriors won last night. Traffic is moving well in both directions. This is a look at westbound bay bridge. Traffic here is light. Lets go back to the desk. The investigation of a deadly shooting last night ....