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Fire in Southern California continues to burn out of control. Youre watching kron 4 morning news at 5. And thanks for waking up with us on a monday were all in this together at very fulsome and im James Fletcher lots to talk about from the pandemic to politics to fires burning across California Well get to all that here in just a bit just getting out of bed though is the first he is right well its going to be a lot easier getting out about this morning daria. Were not seeing the fog completely socked in like we have over the last a couple of weeks in fact look at this nice shot seizure tower camera showing a you can see a little bit of it just real patchy though this is actually the Golden Gate Bridge towers there you can in the middle of your screen. So a ....
For a moment when i put on my mask and ongoing unrest on the streets of beirut as the entire governments resignation fails to quell public anger over last tuesdays deadly pull the plugs. Are welcome just come 2 pm here in moscow youre watching International President putin has revealed that russia has registered the worlds 1st corona virus vaccine the countrys Health Minister has added that the medicine has proven to be safe and highly efficient in tests so far so lets get more in this now from our correspondent. Following the story for good afternoon good news what further information do we have on it all 1st of all is the name of the vaccine the developers just. Its a call that sputnik sputnik 5 with the roman numeral v. So the vaccine was registered earlier on that use day and let him her food and now its that himself he also added that his own daughter actually ....
A 2nd theres also a nothing empty homes as of 2018 there are nearly 1500000 vacant homes in the us yet there are an estimated 553740 2 people experiencing homelessness on any given night so that means even before the pandemic there were 3 empty houses for every homeless person we could give every homeless person 3 and steve how does this not even accounting for empty apartments yog sheds extra bedrooms garages condos cubbyholes attic spaces basements pull out and walk in refrigerators and you would notice any difference except that homelessness would be over. The only difference is hugo whatever that guy usually sleeps over in the tomato patch over there oh hes not only us in the richest country in the world anymore oh how odd that would be the difference no more people on the street no more fear that a little bad luck in your life and you your family could could end up under a bridge given a guy your underwear in exchange for a sandwich and all that madness would be to her and the imp ....
Thank you very much, nick. Thanks so much to everybody for setting this up. What a great way to adapt to our obviously troubled times. Im glad were doing this even if if were not in aspen particularly. I wish we were all there, obviously. Secretary rice, thank you for joining me today. Thank you for taking the time to do this. Congratulations to you on taking over the Hoover Institution. I hope congratulations is the right way to look at it. I cant imagine how youre going to squeeze in in the figure skating and the golfing with all that. But if anybody can, i know it will be you. And thank you, too, and nick by the way for helping with that book on james baker. You were both very general with your time and recollections to make sure we got that right. I just want to throw that in there too. So secretary rice, were going to start right off with some pretty big stuff. This is a really tumultuous time in our history both here at ....
The committee on Foreign Affairs will come to order. The chair is authorized to declare a recess at any point and all members will have five days to submit statements, materials and questions for the record subject to the length, limitations in the rules. To insert something in the record please have your staff email the previously mentioned address or contact of the full committee staff. I see that we have a quorum and before i go forward i understand the speaker of the house, miss pelosi, will be stopping by this hearing and i ask unanimous consent she participate in any point she arrives during the hearing. So ordered. There she is. Madame speaker, would you like to make some remarks . Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. I thank you and mr. Mccaul, mr. Eliot engel for having this hearing today. It is with Great Sadness that i come here because we had such optimism and such ....