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Well call this hearing to order. Today we are welcoming the administrator of the federal Emergency Management agency, mr. Brock long. Were here to talk about response to recovery to hurricane irma, maria and harvey and the wild fires. Thank you for being here. I want to thank you and the thousands of dedicated fema personnel who have deployed and who continue to work tirelessly to help communities and families get back on their feet in the wake of in every instance of these devastating events. C...

76 degrees at 7 00. By 10 00, 83 degrees. Then 86 degrees, high humidity and well likely start to see showers popping up during the early afternoon hours. Well go through the forecast, neighborhood by neighborhood when im back in ten minutes to show you where the storms will not be hitting today. Right now, lets check in with Jessica Boyington withc your first alert traffic. Bill, were out in new jersey, first, starting things off around runnemede. The northbound lanes moving along nicely. This...

Fiduciary duties around investments if you recall a representative of the treasurers did not come and explain how were a part of the large pool of funds and forgetting but still some outstanding questions at least from a board stand point i think that and over attorney will advise us on we may need to address in addition he wanted to you requested of the City Attorney to give the board kind of and then he hope the public who are here in the audience and those who might see that as a late point a...

Guidance on one of the turns of reference that we approved as a board a little bit more than 9 months ago it was regarding our fiduciary duties around investments if you recall a representative of the treasurers did not come and explain how were a part of the large pool of funds and forgetting but still some outstanding questions at least from a board stand point i think that and over attorney will advise us on we may need to address in addition he wanted to you requested of the City Attorney to...

Topics and we will precede accordingly, i made a request of our City Attorney to while back over a year ago to give us guidance on one of the turns of reference that we approved as a board a little bit more than 9 months ago it was regarding our fiduciary duties around investments if you recall a representative of the treasurers did not come and explain how were a part of the large pool of funds and forgetting but still some outstanding questions at least from a board stand point i think that an...

Those are some of the things that the Contingency Fund is about. It is a fund we have submitted for because we want to make sure there is a block that the funding will not be used only as needed, but we want to plan for things we cant exactly predict right now. Youve asked for some money for fda for vaccines. Would you speed it up, bring more people into the process, are there steps in an emergency situation like this that there is a way to go through them more quickly or go around them to get t...

And not zero risk maybe you would have liked that. If you are, were going out the door. Right. Doctor, to dr. Freeden, head of the centers for Disease Control, what can you say to the American People today about their and its widespread of a possibly Ebola Outbreak in this country . We certainly understand peoples concerns. Ebola is scary, deadly. And the images from africa are frightening. But ebola spreads by direct contact with we know unsafe care giving in the home or Health Care Facility an...

Congress of American Indians for supporting both the Indian Energy and the irrigation bills through their resolutions passed last october so thank you for getting that done. These measures are small but important pieces to several tribal economies and i dont plan to stop at this point. I intend to continue the conversation with Indian Country on Economic Development issues throughout this entire congress. Today we heard many examples of how tribes are engines of Economic Growth and innovative go...

That will close out this segment. Please be back here at 1 00 so you can find these because we will start as close as possible to the time at 1 15. Books on sale outside but Sister Simone will be on the inside of this room in the back to sign them. Thank you, everybody. Just to let you know, we are covering more of this Community Action committee. Coming up live at 2 00 p. M. Eastern, the livingstones institution looks at the conflict between russia and ukraine. That will be live here on cspan. ...

National standards for not only the equipment but the training so that we have a National Response regardless of whether where someone might appear that needs help . Could you share with us and did you respond or did the president respond to the National Nurses united request . So, with regard to the issue of make something you are that our Health Care Workers were prepared, i think we need to think about it in a number of different levels. The first is in that screening and monitoring and thats...