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Good afternoon, everyone. The subcommittee will come to order. T purpose of todays hearing is to receive testimony on 15 bills pending before the pin lands, are forest and mining subcommittee. Because of the large number of bills on todays agenda, i wont go through all of them right now, but the complete agenda will of course be included in the record. I want to note that we have a former member of our committee here, former senator mary landrieu, and we have members who will be joining us shortly who have another Committee Assignment at the moment and others who will be joining us telephonically. I also want to begin by recognizing the staggering loss of life that has occurred embedded within what has shaped up to be a really horrific wildfire season. More than 36 people have perished in infernos raging throughout the western United States this year, dozens more are mis ....
Works subcommittee will address options to address the wild fires and Forest Management. This includes testimony from an interior Deputy Department official and deputy chief of the u. S. Forest service. Good afternoon, everyone. This subcommittee will come to t order. The purpose of todays hearing is to receiveands testimony on i bills pending beforece the publo lands force and mining subcommittee. Because of the large number of t bills onhe todays c agenda, it going to go through all of them right now. But the complete agenda will, of course, be included in the record. I want to note at the outset weve got a former member of our committee here, former senator from louisiana, longtime member of the senate and this committee is in the back. Weve got members who will be at t who have tly another Committee Assignmen ....
Group accused of newton civilians the new threat theyre posing after briefly occupying a congolese town. And fighting to preserve their language protest in a chinese province where its feared mandarin is being promoted ahead of speaking monday only. Donald trump defending himself against claims he called americas war dead losers and suckers the president insists the allegations in the atlantic magazine are a hoax and a disgrace but is a growing backlash from veterans and his political rivals classical him as more. The u. S. Military and veterans are a big part of u. S. President Donald Trumps base he needs their support and now that could be much more of a challenge for those who believe the allegations that on this visit to france and 2018 the president was supposed to visit a cemetery were. More than 2000 american soldiers are buried he didnt go blaming the weather but according to the report in the atlantic he skipped it concern ....
Structures a ton by these flames while you are very close will and theres a lot of smoke be careful. There is a big fire. Right behind me im just surrounded by fires, so its almost like picture. Fire and just go ahead and be on television and this is right there that fire that we showed you at 6. 30 continues to burn and it actually is moving from the left to the right of your screen so its moving closer to the hillside you could see theres some headlights coming down here as well not sure of as a firefighter or even a resident, leaving the syria, its gotten darker. Ficker smoke from the last time that you saw me im on Pleasant Valley road and well just walk down here just a try our very best to put you in the pocket where im currently located so you can see it at home and feel the desperation and how bad things are its reaching new vegetation every second and look at this james darya look at the smoke blowing from the right to t ....
Now at 11 00 we are on storm watch for another Lightning Storm in the bay area. The city is already seeing some rain. People are cleaning up after this mornings storm, a look at some of the major damage. This happened all the same time. Large wildfires sparked by lightning still burning across the east and south bay. Thats where we start with breaking news. 4 fires bursting in east contra costa county. Orders impacting residence along marsh creek road. Just outside of brentwood. The four fires sparked this morning when lightning struck the ground at the round valley regional preserve. Now burning 400 acres with zero containment. After hours of battling the fire, crews issued evacuation orders less than two hours ago. Coming up we will have an update on the growing cluster of fires in santa clara countys prompting orders. A short time ago we learned of a small earthquake in contra costa county. A 2. 6 magnitude earthquake near ala ....