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President obama, you may remember earlier this month declared Venezuela National security threat. Find out why, and the reasons leading up to it. Tomorrows washington journal starts at 7 00 a. M. See you then. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] next, the chair of the fcc, tom wheeler, anna house hearing on a house hearing. Then deputy secretary of state blinken. Later, defense secretary Ashton Carter on isis and other security issues. T...

Budget and programs, im going to walk you through the specific items i think were requested to be presented this morning and well be happy to answer any questions. As mrs. Pose said, theres an increase in the funds that were dedicating towards safe and complete streets and also towards improving our Transit System specifically in the transportation context. So as you remember, we had come to you before to talk about the budget itself and how to implement the upgrades and remove the areas where its not safe to travel through and fairly strong barriers for people to actually want to consider rid...

Reinforced that with the public involvement and what youre seeing there is the what the current cip recommendation needs to focus on improving those corridors and were looking at increasing our bicycle parking and our goal is to have at least 500 spaces fer year and the cip is recommending doubling that to 1,000 spaces per year. On the proposed improvements, well be doing a number of improvements which include looking at ways to fix specific complex at intersections and increasing bicycle parking and doing separate bike lanes. Some of these projects are capital intense projects that bicycle po...

Been focusing on those corridors and the areas that are outlined in the black, theres 50 miles that the board requested us to focus on. Weve been working to prioritize those areas. We try to make them more like the areas thats in green so theres high capacity corridors continuous. In the five year vip recommendation, and again, this is a recommendation. The initial back strategy had three scenarios, one was the business as usual scenario which was without current funding and a Strategic Fund scenario, and what we need to fund to get us to that nine percent fund and a build out category, so wha...

Areas. Bicycle has gone up over the five year period given our interest of improving those areas and traffic areas are showing large increases. So this is a new slide as well. So this is slide 27. So on safe and complete streets program, if you remember is a combination of a variety of our programs which is bicycle, traffic, our school program, access ability and traffic signals. Were projecting to spend 275 million over the five years gip and 1. 9 billion on reality and transportation sub group. And im going to turn it over to tim pasendro who is going to walk you through the rest of the pres...