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Including joel sabat, ron batory from the federal railroad administration. Ray martinez, administrator of the Safety Administration and heidi king from the national Highway Safety traffic system. The fix of the american act, better known as the fast act is responsible for ensuring the safety of our surface Transportation System including fmcsa, nhtsa and fra. Todays hearing provides our witnesses with the opportunity to discuss the implementation of the fast act. And to identify issues that this...

Today we will hear from department of transportation officials. The administrator of the federal railroad administration. The administrator of the federal Motor Carriers administration. And the deputy administrator of the national highway Traffic Safety administration. Welcome to each of you. Fixing americas surface transportation act of 2015 reauthorized many of the modal administrations responsible for ensuring the safety of our surface Transportation System. Fra. Ding fmcsa, nasa, and hearing...

This hearing is about taking one small step. A small step on the big issue that has been locked for seven years, Health Insurance. It is a step Congress Needs to pick by the end of this month. By the end of this month. To the 18 million americans, songwriters and selfemployed farmers, those that dont get their Health Insurance from the government or onthejob committees 18 million by their Health Insurance in the individual market and about half of them have zero Government Support to help buy th...

The collaboration that is what iron to reduce risk to firefighters, communities, and resources and some of the emerging technologies that are changing the way that fires are managed. We are now well into the 2017 fire season. It is certainly a very active one. My friend from montana, i think, is going to share some of what is happening in his state this morning. I think it is appropriate to recognize the heroic acts of the men and women who fight these fires throughout the season. And to recogni...

Well, investigators are urgently trying to establish who else might have supported the key suspect in this attack, what kinds of logistical backup did he have, and who from. Now today as you mentioned earlier in tunisia, Security Forces arrested three men who they say have links to that suspect, anis amri. One is understood to be amris nephew. Authorities say there were conversations between the two about supporting isis and amri had persuaded him to join the group. Amri was driving the truck wh...

Equality thats needed in this country. Plus, the lastditch republican Obamacare Repeal effort is short votes, and the dealmaking to try to win support includes more money for states with wavering senators. You should not be able to bribe states and governors to say, we will give you a little bit more money now, but after the next several years, were going to cut access to medicaid. And a new travel ban from the Trump White House focuses on seven countries, including north korea and venezuela. Th...

You are watching fox and friends first. Jillian is on assignment. Rob lets get to team coverage. We are getting breaking updates from storm zones. Carley Griff Jenkins in port st. Lucie where the time to get out is now. I understand this storm is 100 miles east, your feeling its effects. Reporter thats right. The winds and outer bands are coming in. St. Lucie officials tell me 41 miles an hour but as you can see the indian river, on the other side, that Barrier Islands, hutchison island, already...

Forest advocates are seeking to defend the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska by intervening in several legal challenges.

A local business familiar for its high-quality and authentically Alaska pet treats got a treat of its own Thursday.

A local business familiar for its high-quality and authentically Alaska pet treats got a treat of its own Thursday.