Whether weve already had some there is an over turn on 24 and overturned in sunnyvale so your right hand it into and slow down out there thats great advice because we will see always an increase in spin out. Even when its raining just a little bit now and john how long is this rain going to hang around its brief guys so its consistent right now definitely enough to get the roadways wet. But its not going to stay around for very much longer in fact by 06 00am youll start to see some clearing for parts further north in the bay. By 07 00am most of the bay areas worked its way out of it its only a couple hours from now so it does have its greatest impact on early risers if you are waking up later today will this is that one instance that the early bird does not get the worm because you are encountering the rain all you early risers you look outside of berkeley does show those cloudy skies you could see the city lights down below a few minutes ago, there was have since disappeared as cloud
So good afternoon and welcome to the fourth public hearing on Selective Service by the National Commission on military national and Public Service. The purpose of this hearing is to address an important question. Should Selective Service registration be expanded to include all americans. In 2016 the commission was created amid a debate over whether the requirement for Selective Service registration should be extended to women after military combat roles were open to women in 2015. Congress charged us to answer two very important questions. First, does our country have a continuing need for a military service Selective Service system and if so, whether the Current System requires modifications. Second, how can we as a nation create an ethos of service and increase participation in military national and Public Service. The first question is the reason that we are here this afternoon. The four hearings that we are holding two yesterday and two today, provide an opportunity to discuss the
Process, making sure that when we are making changes to our military members lives, that it is this body and his bodys worst responsibility that we are there to make sure we are providing the oversight to see if the changes that we made are doing what we intended them to do. And this deals with the commissary. Many in this committee might know, but our colleagues might not know, that is the Grocery Store and the military. Is nothing predictable in the military and it is very stressful. Grocery shopping should not be stressful. Is not a business. It is a benefit to the tune of about 300 per family member. Haveof those same families people working at the commissary. And the money from the commissary goes back into morale , welfare, recreation, and things to make military life improve. What we are doing, to be clear on this is, we are changing the way the commissarys work. Suggestion and i ask you to think of this from a. Oldiers perspective the mandate was to modernize the military, the
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