Yesterday, bad news is that up to put your head off your head if youre not holding on to it looking outside of temper on skies, beautiful unclear got a nice glow overhead as the sun comes out. Breezy a spots include santa rosa, San Francisco, Half Moon Bay fairfield in oakland at times today winds will shift enough that areas that may be calm right now wont be common to the afternoon. So just know yet were continuing that breeze that weve had pretty steady now weve got a windy forecast for a couple of weeks. Were keeping that going today, clear and dry conditions today temperatures a bit cooler than they were yesterday at this point starting off the morning in the 50s for most of the bay oakland and pittsburgh at 59 right now alameda youre at 58 degrees. Later on today daytime highs will be pretty similar to yesterdays with 80s for warmest temperatures inland and 60s right along the coast talking hotter weather in the days to come and windy weather as well and the rest of your forecast
Good afternoon. The committee will come to order. The today the committee convenes for a hearing on the state of transportation and Critical Infrastructure examining the impact of the covid19 pandemic. I welcome our panel of witnesses and thank them for participating. Today we will hear from mr. John bazella, president and ceo, alliance for automotive innovation. Mr. Randy gill yot, chairman of the board, American Trucking associations. Mr. Ian jeffries, president and ceo association of american railroads. Mr. Alex oler, interim president and ceo interstate Natural Gas Association of america. And mr. Larry willis, president Transportation Trades Department aflcio. Thank you all for being here. I understand, mr. Gilliot is testifying remotely. Welcome to each and every one of you. The committee has conducted several oversight hearings on quid pro quo 19 including a comprehensive look at the aviation industry. We are considering the impact of the covid19 virus on surface transportation a
With the pandemic and the shelter at home or shelter in place order. I keep wondering, and i will start with you mike, what kind of things do you think will be permanent that will never change back after this is over . Have you thought of one thing . Well, you know what . I think the whole Restaurant Industry will change. The layout, i think that is one. I got in the mail today and i have not seen the changes firsthand but when it comes to flying, airlines and i got an email from united that says when you fly again, whenever that may be, we are not using the middle seat and we will start at the back of the plane and the boarding process will not be 20 minutes, it will take about 40 minutes. I think those, especially when in the air and in the tight space, i think the Airline Industry will change. I agree with you 100 . I know so many people who had trips booked in the summer and wondering on a refund or credit and they say look its need hundred dollars and i need the cash. Something i
The future of agriculture. This is a fitting theme for the secretary to announce something that we have been working on a usda called the agriculture innovation agenda. We are excited to share more with you this morning. I am joined in this room by many of you that are working to shape the future of our agricultural economy. It is important that we take stock, not only of where we are today but also of where we need to go to meet a growing Global Demand with rising standards of living in a time where producers are dealing with uncertainties in the farm economy and the conditions needed to farm, including the climate. Our chief economist, doctor rob johansson, will provide an indepth overview of the state of the farm economy. There is a lot to taken in 2019, it was certainly not a typical year. There were many factors influence in the economy including extreme weather, trade and policy changes an importing and exporting countries to name just a few. Following doctor jays top, the secret
Good morning everybody. If you could please find your seats. I would like to welcome everyone to usdas 96 annual outlook form. The u. S. s oldest annual meeting. Im the deputy secretary of agriculture and is great to see everyone here this morning. This years team is the innovation imperative, shaping the future of agriculture. This is a fitting theme for the secretary to announce something that we have been working on a usda called the agriculture innovation agenda. We are excited to share more with you this morning. I am joined in this room by many of you that are working to shape the future of our agricultural economy. It is important that we take stock, not only of where we are today but also of where we need to go to meet a growing Global Demand with rising standards of living in a time where producers are dealing with uncertainties in the farm economy and the conditions needed to farm, including the climate. Our chief economist, doctor rob johansson, will provide an indepth overv