The Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee on the militarys readiness and the upcoming fiscal budget. It was on the income overseas offensive and defensive abilities. Many of them related to the 2011 budget control act. This is about an hour and 45 minutes. The subcommittee on defense appropriations on the United States senate will come to order. Today we are receiving an update on military readiness and Defense Budget matters. Were pleased to welcome to the committee the honorable james m. Mattis, secretary of defense. General Joseph Dunford jr. , chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. The fiscal year 2017 department of defense appropriations agreement has been approved by the other body in the house of representatives. And i look forward to our completing work on that bill in the coming weeks. Were well into the fiscal year and members of the subcommittee understand the poepimportance o enacting appropriations. As we complete our work on the 2017 defense agreement, we also recogn
To much as far as accumulation. Were in the 50s and the winds have been whipping up. Ten long the seashore. And 12 out to livermore. And 10 in the napa area. Scattered rain showers today. And temperatures decreasing. Mid60s around the peninsula and santa clara valley. East bay numbers 5 degrees below average. And numbers in the 50s and 60s in the north bay. Full forecast, 18 minutes after the hour. Lets say good morning to jaclyn. We are starting with a crash on highway 4 as youre approaching 242. A moisture is blocking one of the lanes. And delays already building over at the bay bridge toll plaza. And i spoke with chp and nothing is going on. The cash lanes are starting to stack up. We are tracking an easy ride making your way on 580 past livermore. And just getting into livermore youll experience slowdowns from 205 heading to the altamont pass. Todays Speed Enforcement cameras could be one step er to reaching two bay area cities. Anne makovec is live in San Francisco on the push to
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