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Federal agencies employ some of the best and brightest individuals this country has to offer. Every day federal Civil Servants provide essentially care for veterans, keep airports running safely and smoothly. We are grateful for their diligence and are interested in their ideas and concerns. The important work of our federal employees is obstructed by a culture that rewards attendance over initiative, one that does not differentiate between poor performers and those who excel. In fact, it is the...

The committee will come to order. Id like to welcome everyone to the this mornings hearing. Today we consider the nomination of sima vermia to serve as administrator for the centers for medicaid and mediCare Services. Welcome. Were so happy to have you here and your family as well. I appreciate your willingness to lead this key agency at this critical time. And i see that your family joined you here today to lend support, so i extend a warm welcome to all of you and to them as well. Cms is the W...

Too, just a slight delay building westbound 580, tracy to dublin, up to 32 minutes. Westbound 4, antioch to concord, just 15 and southbound 101, san rafael to San Francisco, youre in the green at 18 minutes. Few lingering weatherrelated issues, well talk about this next. As the flood waters recede in san jose, heres whats left. A thick layer of mud that is covering just about everything and thats translating to a whole lot of trash. Piles of garbage. Abc7 News Reporter matt keller is live in san...

Crowd filling the streets in San Francisco for this date without a woman rally. The goal to demonstrate economic power that women hold in our society. The Important Role that they play in the workforce. Organizers encouraged women to take a day off from work. As you can see, clearly, many did. Spot this means this means there are empty desks and we do not care because we are here in solidarity. Reporter it was a sea of red outside San Franciscos city hall. People from across the bay area came to...

The committee will come to order. Id like to welcome everyone to this morning steering and today were going to consider the nomination of seema verma to serve as administrator of the centers for medicare and medicaid services. Welcome, ms. Verma, to the we are so happy to have you here and your family as well. I appreciate your willingness to lead this key agency at this critical time. I see that your family has joined you here today to lend support. I extend a warm welcome to all of them and to...

The details of which are closely guarded but statements by the Prime Minister in Downing Street are usually reserved for significant announcements. Our assistant political editor, norman smith, is in Downing Street for us. Norman, the speculation is around an early election. What are you hearing . We have one unconfirmed source telling the bbc that theresa may looks set to announce the Snap General Election on june the may looks set to announce the Snap General Election onjune the 8th. That is r...

Of Law Enforcement and they cause their hands are tied. They tell us they cant do anything. They say its the board of supervisors that are causing a lot of this stuff. I happen to knowi lived in San Francisco for 40 years that raised five black children in the city and ive worked with Law Enforcement and while its true you cant take the player you have to hate the game, this game started during slavery and thats the elephant in the room which the board of supervisors sign and the ordinance that ...

In the clouds. He would get a mix of sun and clouds today temperatures, 50s on most of those temperatures. 60 san jose, 54 gilroy, very thick fog. Morgan hill costin martine, be careful. 58 scotts valley, and a mix of sun and clouds. And this is about all we are going to get for the next couple of days. We are looking for warmer weather. All right. Your screens are telling us what . It is crowded. If so traffic. Good morning starting over the bay bridge toll plaza is about a 25 to 30 minute dela...

[applause] good evening. Address,o the keynote the vietnam war summit. The university of texas is truly honored to welcome secretary of state, john kerry. Just last friday, on earth day, secretary kerry helped lead 175 countries in signing the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change. [applause] there is a lot of work to achieve the goals of the agreement. Earlier today, the secretary toward toured our research where we are developing technologies to generate renewable energy. He led a discuss...

War debuts next year. This is one hour, 10 minutes. Please welcome dr. Gregory, president of the university of texas at austin. [applause] good evening. Welcome to the keynote address, the vietnam war summit. The university of texas is truly honored to welcome secretary of state, john kerry. Just last friday, on earth day, secretary kerry helped lead 175 countries in signing the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change. [applause] there is a lot of work to achieve the goals of the agreement. E...