The Public Safety inspector implement implementedone of the last remaining recommendations for the 9 11 commission and created a nationwide interoperable Public Safety Broadband Network for First Responders. It also provided new authority to the fcc to conduct incentive options with purpose of alleviating the spectrum crunch fuelled by the evergrowing demand for mobile Broadband Service and providing a down payment for Public Safety network. Overall the new law will help drive our National Economic growth while keeping the American People save through state of the Art Communications infrastructure for Public Safety. The act was the result of months of bicameral bipartisan negotiations that included many elements of compromise. The federal Communications Commission is now grappling with several of these areas and i would like to highlight two in particular. The first is on license spectrum. Unlicensed spectrum has been an incredible economic success story. Innovative Services Like wifi
Of cameras. Join us at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Later a look at the doddfrank law and regulations. This is cspan3 with politics and Public Affairs programming throughout the week. And every weekend, 40 hours a people and events ,com,com ma telling the american story on American History tv. Get schedules in the past programs our website. You can join in the conversation on social media sites. Tomorrow a draft constitution by Mohammed Morsi. It would expand his constitutional powers. Supporters and opponents of president Mohammed Morsi. Next, well talk about developments in the country and security throughout the region with an expert on the Muslim Brotherhood and a former israeli ambassador to egypt. This is an hour and a half. Looking at the political competition with the egyptian and the egyptian society, what is likely to be the outcome, not just of the referendum, but the next step in the next several steps in this ongoing saga of the egyptian political transition. Looking more
[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2012] speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 17, 2012, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes each, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer, for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. Its difficult to focus on the task at hand in the aftermath of a shooting rampage in my district yesterday. With at least 10,000 people in a shopping mall, a young man allegedly and some eyewitnesses with body armor and semiautomatic weapon discharged 60 shots
Employees that were killed about a mile north of here. The ntsb is at the accident scene on a factfinding mission. Ntsb investigator in charge Jim Southworth arrived in walnut creek this afternoon. With a team of investigators examined the tracks, the signals and the train involved in the deadly accident. The train was in automatic mode when it struck the two maintenance workers who were looking into reports of a dip in the track yesterday afternoon. He said he hopes to interview the train operator tomorrow. Basic questions on what he was doing that evening. What his job assignment was. How he goes about doing his job. Well look at his training. B. A. R. T. Says it was on a routine run and the person behind the carole was an experienced operator. But they said he was a b. A. R. T. Manager training to replace employees and he hadnt operated a train in years. At a candlelight vigil, b. A. R. T. Workers expressed their grief and their anger. Like taking away one of our Family Member for n
In 2010, 2,397 project plans for submitted to the exchange. Last year, that number increased by 323. Many of those were residential projects. Builders are completing more than 1,700 units here at Crescent Village off danker road. A Welcome Change from 2007, where there were virtually no apartment projects in the pipeline. With job growth and job creation, people need places to live, and its time for builders to see a newfound confidence in Silicon Valley to begin building apartments that offer places for people to live. Reporter Joshua Howard with the California Apartment Association says the new apartments may help all renters. As more housing comes online and becomes available, that will probably start seeing prices come down, or rent increases moderate going into the future because there will be more competition for housing. Reporter from retail, to residential, to recreation. Even though more construction workers are landing jobs, the industry is far from digging out of tough times