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About an hour. Good afternoon and welcome to the National Press club, and i was president of the club in 2010, and pleased to have lunch and speaker secretary of agriculture sonny perdue, we welcome to the National Press club. Before we begin his remarks. And we ask them to turn it off. We would like you if you would be so inclined, and pound nbc live, true for all you folks in the twitterverse. And turning off other potentially distracting devices to introduce the table. We hold the applause an...

Press club earlier this week about next years farm bill, food exports, free trade agreements and his relationship with President Trump. This is an hour. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon, and welcome to the National Press club today for todays speakers lunch. I was president of the club in 2010 but cover food and agriculture issues for Bloomberg News which may explain why ive been exhumed for todays luncheon. We are pleased to have secretary of agriculture sonny per i due. We welcome him ...

Distinguished roster of speakers. Before we begin his remarks, i would like you all to please put your phones on silent. Back in the day, we used to tell them tell you to turn them off. We would like you to put them on silent, because we would like you to live tweet this event. We can follow that online. We would also like to take a moment while you are silencing your phones and turning off other potentially distracting devices to introduce our table. We would like you to hold your applause unti...

Back to you. Thank you, jessica. 4 31. A quick update now on weather and traffic. We start with mike. Hi, everybody. Lets talk about the windchill out there. Theres a little bit of a breeze so the thermometer or temperature you see where you are may feel cooler this morning. Check out my accuweather 12hour planner. Temperatures from 37 around the bay to 38 inland to 46 at the coast. Well be in the low to mid50s at noon with total sunshine by the time the sun sets. 54 to 56 degrees, and its going...

A recount for a crucial state race in virginia ends in a tie, so who gets the seat at the statehouse . Could they really end up drawing straws . And the new breakfast trend. The ingredient popping up in the cereal aisle sending sales soaring. A good thursday morning to you all. We begin with breaking news from melbourne, australia, where an suv has plowed into a crowd outside a busy train station. More than a dozen people were injured, some critically, and police are calling this a deliberate ac...

Avoid. They could reopen it as early as 7 00 but not before that. It happened at 2 50 this morning. We are near the coliseum. Traffic is being forced to exit at 66th avenue. This was a fatal accident as a fedex truck crashed with a sedan and one of the drivers was killed. Our officers found paramedics were already on scene working on the driver of the overturned sedan. A person was pronounced dead on scene. The big rig driver was transported for injuries. Reporter they dont know the cause yet of...

Claims at a fiveweek high bon employee bonuses of 1,000 at some places. Now on to the next total in washington the shutdown as the deadline approaches well go live to d. C. For the state of play. And the apple conspiracy theorists were right the company does slow down your old iphones and consumers are upset. Details on that, coming up first up, though, as the tax reform bill awaits the president presiden president s signature, Many Companies announcing bonuses, pay hikes and Capital Spending sn...

This critical legislation expense government funding through february 16. Our current funding expires congressnight, and if does not pass the bill in the president is not signed into law the for then, the government will shut down. It is our duty to prevent that be surepening, and to the American People have access to Government Programs and services they depend on. The additional time, just under one month, will allow congressional leadership in the white house to come to a final agreement. Lan...

Depend on. The additional time, just under month, will allow congressional leadership of the white house to come to a final budget agreement with legislation including a limited number of technical changes to ensure good governance. It also includes language to continue the Childrens Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2023. To help Sick Children from lowincome families get better and to ensure they have healthy and happy futures. Additionally this proposal extends several health carere...

Impact of this legislation but theres no doubt that this is backing off of commitment that this nation has made so that all people in our country can freely participate in home ownership. Theyll try to minimize and say its only Credit Unions and banks under only issue 500 or fewer mortgages. But when you add all those folks up, that ends up being a whole lot of mortgages, mr. Speaker. If it was only certain types of data. That data is critical to making sure people are included in the American D...