it is drawing some sharp witticism from a councilmember --sharp criticism. a police arrest a woman for pair of robberies at the same bank. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. we will let you know how the major roads are shaping up. >> we are not going to negotiate under the threat of economic catastrophe. >> the president urging action on the government too big. too small. too soft. too tasty. [ both laugh ] [ male announcer ] introducing progresso's new creamy alfredo soup. inspired by perfection. [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> we are kind of shooting ourselves in the foot if you put out bad information. >> if you want crime reports, do not check the police twitter page. they are

good morning and councilmembers.he item before you seeks board approval to modify the airports 5 leases with the rental companies and to experience the one 5 year option to extend the terms. the city currently rents with the dj or g e operations were awarded as a competitive bid. and they have a percentage rent equal to 10 percent of the cities revenues. it would continue to adjust the message annual to a amount equal to 8.5 percent. under the modification the terms of the rent would remain the same but allow for an early interpretation if the substantial renovation is necessary this would help us to set the rental rates to adjust for capital improvements for the facility. it includes the conclusion from the definition of gross revenues and add that the airport director would be allotted to have sub leasing requests to accommodate that agency >> i'd be happy to answer any questions. >> colleagues, any questions and just a quick one. i know it says 57 different rental companies but avis and budget are together and ala

project sponsor, please >> thank you, president and councilmembers. i'm the chief executive director of the aids foundation. as mentioned we're currently operating 3 different programs our sexual health clinic both mental health known as stonewall and our aids under the project. demand has been growing and we're not able to meet the current demand. our magnet performed a lot of the services but had to turn people away. this is why wore moving forward to come late those services and create the first dedicated facility for gay and bisexual men in the city. this demand is generated by people who work visit and play in the district. this will help us to expand the serviced and create a new program related to hiv and aging in the community. in our work to prepare for this new center we've been actively outreaching into the neighborhood and have been working with to the neighborhood groups as mentioned and received letters of support. we've been doing this over the last 6 to 8 months and not only because we building that's important

councilmembers will hold a public meeting about a new trash compactor bill. proposal would create a tax incentive to purchase trash compactors. they have been shown to dramatically reduce rodents and smells associated with traditional dumpsters as well as retuesday the wear and tear on streets and alleys. the meeting will start at 10:00. >>> the county school system is outlining its wish list for maryland's upcoming legislative session. the top priorities are finding money for new buildings, renovating old ones and help pay for teacher pensions. >>> endurance swimmer diana nyad is almost 24 hours into her superstorm sandy benefit swim. yesterday morning the native new yorker began a 48-hour-long swim in a pool set up in harold square. her goal is to raise money for people still struggling a year after the superstorm. last month nyad became the first person to swim from cuba to florida without a shark cage. >> she has raised more than $40,000 already. it is just about 6:21. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. >>> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is h

good morning, councilmembers. the proposed ordinance was introduced as substitute legislation by supervisor al loss and the origin proposal was considered by the planning commission. at that time the ordinance amended the evaluation of the loss of opts and it explained the non conforming used and the similar code sections related to the loss of unit. at that hearing this commission recommended and supervisor al loss agreed to separate the ordinances one that addressed the number one conforming units you've heard that before. the second draft ordinance that addressed the loss of dwelling unit in the criteria. you recommended notifications the changes for the criteria used to talk about the demolished and residential utilities i unit to other outdoors. supervisor al loss has made all the modifications and the changes are reflected in the draft ordinance before you today. the reason that is back bus supervisor al loss wants to further modify the draft to prohibit the commission from approving the loss through demolis

councilmember scott consider them critical to safety. >> from the crime trends of what is happening, what we are looking for about what to look out for 80 or neighborhood. the citizens are more informed and they are more safe. but the police chief of staff said there is growing concern in the department about putting out information too quickly. but we are showing our foot sometimes you cannot take back bad information. >> police announced the twitter feed would be scaled back cutting out mentions of terminal on criminal shootings. the intent was to weed out accidents that do not have a broader impact. >> if there's somebody walking down the street at 9:00 with their family and they are shot at even if a member of the media, that is a bigger story than somebody who got shot because he did not pay me for the dope i was trying to buy. there is a different level of engagement. >> what about the family of a little kid who was shot and got caught in the middle of criminal a criminal act 70. >> criminal activity. -- criminal activity. theubscribers echoed sentiment. it seems that are tryin

i'm joined by councilmember eric mary and have been joined by supervisor avalos. thank you for the staff covering this meeting. mr. clerk any announcements >> madam clerk, please call the roll. >> completed speaker cards and documents to be completed as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk and the agenda will appear for next time unless otherwise stayed. >> mr. clerk please call the first item and this is a grant under the california department of rehabilitation to participate in a program for the rehabilitation service program. >> all right. we have our members from dph arrest i'm the vocal director i'm here to talk about the collaborative agreement between the habit and california department of rehabilitation. we have provided services for disabled mentally challenged folks and this lefrnz the mental health dollars as dph habit has a cash match of 21 percent. this agreement has essentially remained the same for 21 years. and the department of rehabilitation has this same agreement with 21 other chunts u counties. the voraciously services provided wi

before we go, nearly three years ago president obama promised to make america "become the first councilmember to have 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2015." well, the commander-in-green blown $100 billion tax dollars going green. about that same time, general motors offered me a test drive of the chevy volt. i tested it and i was disappointed. i drained in the lincoln tunnel on me two days in a row, 23-miles from my home. i declared president obama electric car spending colossal waste of money. as expected the left called me an ecoterrorist. now three years lateer a report from the department of energy shows less than one half of 1% of cars sold last year were plug-ins. so sadly, the president's green dream was a taxpayer nightmare. that is it. see you on "the five," everybody. have a great weekend. ♪ >>> now that we have the big d.c. crisis behind us, for a few months any way, what would the founding fathers think of our country today? did they foresee these fights coming? and if so, are congress and the white house following the rules? we are talking who has control over our mone

city councilmember steve glazier was joined in support to ban transit strikes here in california. launched an on-line petition in favor of prohibiting transit strikes, and he says thousands of commuters are also in support of this campaign. many of the u.s. cities already prohibit transit strikes, ìá& chicago. at 11:00, some tennis in the east bay some bed bug problems so bad they're taking their landlord to court. nbc bay area's christie smith is live in concorde where she went into one of the apartments to see the conditions firsthand. christie, how was it? >> not very good, marla. a couple of the residents said it was really something to see. there are actually 48 units here, and they tell says that they're being constantly bitten by bed bugs. her mattress in plastic just to trap the bed bugs inside so they don't come out when she's trying to sleep. one resident at the rosemont apartment showed us the spotsí]z her ceiling that she says are f1 o waste. she says that her two kids are covered in bites, that the manager sprayed them, painted, but the problem keeps coming back. four

councilmembers say other cities like oakland and los angeles charge recruits who jump ship after graduation why so shouldn't san jose? of the 40 officers who recently graduated from san jose's police academy, five have already left to join the departments in hayward where they will make a little less and morgan hill where they will make a little more. the vice mayor wants the city's money back. >> why are we going to train somebody to pay that much money and then they decide to leave after they receive the training and the education. >> they want a five-year prorated retention plan. it costs $170,000 to train a recruit. if the graduate stays with the department less than a year, the city wants 100% of the investment back. less than two years, 75%. less than three years, 50%. and leaving in less than four years requires a 25% return. >> creating indentured service for police officers is a smoke screen for a council that put in place policies that are driving our recruits away. >> the police officers association blames the city leaders for the exodus from san jose where pensions and benefits

councilmembers say other cities like oakland and los angeles charge recruits who jump ship after graduation why so shouldn't san jose? of the 40 officers who recently graduated from san jose's police academy, five have already left to join the departments in hayward where they will make a little less and morgan hill where they will make a little more. the vice mayor wants the city's money back. >> why are we going to train somebody to pay that much money and then they decide to leave after they receive the training and the education. >> they want a five-year prorated retention plan. it costs $170,000 to train a recruit. if the graduate stays with the department less than a year, the city wants 100% of the investment back. less than two years, 75%. less than three years, 50%. and leaving in less than four years requires a 25% return. >> creating indentured service for police officers is a smoke screen for a council that put in place policies that are driving our recruits away. >> the police officers association blames the city leaders for the exodus from san jose where pensions and benefits

some councilmembers say they're uncomfortable voting on a plan to use city funds that are normally used>>> is apple's so-called spaceship campus cleared for takeoff? we'll tell you about the massive development that will be built in the heart of cupertino. >> the rock 'n' roll hall of ñhonores are announced. who could be enducted. >>> that is going to be a good one. good morning. i'm meteorologist christina loren. temperatures are nice and mild out there. we have widespread 60s. a couple of 70s popping up. today the warmestnc

she tells us she is now working with san jose councilmember to put together a halloween event for the school community that would take place off campus after hours. reporting live here in san jose, bob riddell, nbc bay area news. >>> a controversy stirred up there. thank you. >>> still ahead on nbc bay area news, how is the fight against chemical weapons played a role in this year's nobel peace prize decision. plus, mark zuckerberg spends millions to keep his peninsula neighborhood the way he wants it. we will explain after the break. >>> plus, starbucks gets involved in the fight over the nation's future, the government shutdown, and paying off the debt. we'll take a look in business and tech. >>> meanwhile, we have no shortage of fog this morning, forcing flight delays out of sfo. that fog will clear quickly. we have another nice second half of the day, and i've got your weekend forecast when nbc bay area news at 11:00 comes right back. >>> a half million dollars is missing from the coffers of the bay area symphony. the account for the peninsula symphony of northern california is mi

councilmembers say other cities like oakland and los angeles charge recruits who jump ship after graduation so shouldn't san jose? of the 40 officers who recently graduated from san jose's police academy, five have already left to join the departments in hayward where they will make a little less and morgan hill where they will make a little more. the vice mayor wants the city's money back. are we >> why are we going to train somebody to pay that much money and then they decide to leave after they receive the training and the education. >> they want a five-year prorated retention plan. it costs $170,000 to train a recruit. if the graduate stays with the department less than a year, the city wants 100% of the investment back. less than two years, 75%. less than three years, 50%. and leaving in less than four years requires a 25% return. >> creating indentured service for police officers is a smoke screen for a council that put in place policies that are driving our recruits away. >> the police officers association blames the city leaders for the exodus from san jose where pensions and benefi

. >> a city councilmember did not agree. it has caused the police theirment to back down on stand.6;30. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think baltimore city police need to tweet out alerts about crime and other incidents? you can share your response on our facebook page, on twitter, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> police have arrested a suspect for a double stabbing. twoolice say an man stabbed security guards sunday night near power plant live. police say there was an argument over an unpaid bill. detectives say he stabbed the security guards as they were escorting him outside. >> police are looking for three suspects in connection with an armed robbery on a bus.

councilmembers about her challenges with three tickets. $400 from her tax refund was seized. pending more still than a year later. and she's not alone. there were seven -- several people that received citations. one elderly woman got them for a car that was not hers. an arlington woman was ticketed for parking illegally. >> we do not have a lot that we can say and we have to go through so many hoops. -- promptedt count a council to call for today's hearing. >> people not only have to get a fair shake, but they have to believe they are getting one. 7 on your side give us the momentum to focus on this to make it better, so thank you. >> the dmv acknowledges there is wouldor improvement and support some kind of legislation. they do not necessarily like the bill that was started over the summer. let's say you get a ticket like we did today, nowhere on here does it direct you where to go online to find out what evidence you would need to provide to challenge this ticket if you felt it was given in error. she would like to see that added to the ticket so that could be part of the l

a city councilmember says tell that to a child who gets caught in the crossfire. there was a lot of online support through twitter. police have reversed their earlier decision. they will not make a change the way they put information on twitter. they are still going to look at ways to make sure information is communicated to the public in a safe and timely manner. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a judge will not intervene in the case of three formal naval academy football players accused of sexual assault. the judge was petition to remove the judge for going angry with the story. the judge refused to remove the superintendent saying such a move is unprecedented. a school bus driver faces robbery charges this morning. police say jamese queen robbed a bank twice last month. she was arrested after an attempted bank robbery in saffron where police reportedly spotted her car. she confessed to using the stolen money to pay her bills. >> now weather and traffic on the 1's. >> we start with the latest accident in apropos route 30 -- in upperco. 32, you may near t

the mayor and councilmembers have an event planned for 11:00 this morning here outside the capitol tolk about so many living and working here in the district of columbia. this comes as we are now talking about another deadline about a week away for the debt limit, something the president is talking about, as well. >> warren buffett likened day fault to a nuclear bomb, a weapon too horrible to use. >> now, do we understand all this coming at the same time there is a new poll out by the "associated press". under that poll they say of those, about 1,000 people surveyed, of 3% now blaming -- 63% now blaming republican for the shutdown. this is as the back and forth continues between the parties and we seem no closer to getting is a deal done. brianne carter, abc7 news. >> police are looking for three men in connection with a home invasion robbery that took place in hyattsville. this happened on dean drive. police say three men entered that home and assaulted the suspect -- homeowner inside. a gun was fired but no one was hit. >> and, meeting today to raise the minimum wage. john gonzalez

councilmember tommy wells will promote his living wake for all d.c. bill. he will he will appear at the d.c. brewing company in northeast. his bill would increase the minimum wage by one dollar over the next two years to 10.25 an hour. it would increase the d.c. standard deduction for personal income taxes to relieve to moderate income households. today at union station, you can see a ton of cranberries. ocean spray is bringing cranberries to the station. people can learn more about the harvest through american growers and 2,000-pounds of that fruit. >> meantime, in florida, a much more sour situation in the water. take a look at this massive algae bloom, just one of many cropping up in the st. johns' river. the rains led to a chemical run off. it is a nuisance for humans but dangerous for fish because it depletes all the oxygen that ecosystem. >> speaking of water, marathon swimmer diana nyad is tackling another challenge in the water. she will continuously swim for 4 hours in a pal in new york city to raise money for hurricane sandy recore reefforts. cele

. >>> 330,000 village leaders are waiting to see if they have been elected councilmembers. half of them were politicians who were hoping to be reelected. >>> more from manila. here in this public school alone thousands have come in as early as 6:00 a.m. local time. they are looking for their names on ballot lists and are expected to vote for a cluster of village government positions, manual system is still being used despite automated elections being introduced more than three years ago. >> it's taking a long time for me to find my name on ballot lists. i went everywhere there are those who have died and are still on lists. i went to other districts and thought i'd see my name. >> people need to know it's important they exercise their vote. there are allegations of fraud but you have to vote. >> this may just be local elections but it is one of the most crucial. government positions such as this one are considered to be the microcosm of political dynasties. over half government positions are coming from long standing political families. this has been seen to be one of the r

dollars and the public should be able to see what the process is clearly and cleanly. while some8 councilmembers may question this so are some residents. and here is a perfect example why... this leak has gone ignored by the city for days and it's made some city residents question how exactly their money is being spent (resident) 14:15:31 it sure is a waste (of water) butt bite 14:17:50 it's been five days how many gallons of water has gone down into the ches here's a look at the price difference between the two companies that have submitted bids. dynis... which is based in columbia....bid roughly 184 million dollars. itron incorporated out of washington state submitted a bid for roughly 84 million. (finance) 2:52:20 having the lowest price may not be in the best interest of the organization in this case the city. eventhough itron's bid is the lowest.... city finance director harry black says technical scoring... carries far more weight. a process handled by members of a technical review panel behind closed doors. 2:53:48 we have to trust that the process is a good process and the outcome will b

mayor gray and councilmembers will hold an event about 11:00 this morning asking dong free d.c.'s budget and talking about the impact this showdown shutdown is having on d.c. residents and workers. this comes as democrats and republicans seem no closer to reaching a deal as we draw closer to that new deadline of reaching the debt limit. john? >> brianne a living wage deal will be introduced today in montgomery county. that bill that will force businesses to essentially raise their minimum wage to $11.50 an hour. this is a joint legislation with prince george's and d.c. currently it is 7:25. a buck more in the district. jacqui? >> a cloudy and cool day with rain showers developing after the noon hour. expect forecasts. we're expecting 57-degrees with cloudy skies at 9:00. 63 and breezy by noon and the rain here before 5:00. our high today only in the mid 60s. amanda? >> jacqui if you usually use the bw parkway commute, you will want to avoid it this morning. this is aloof shot from news chopper 7 of the scene where it is closed down in both directions due a fatal crash. more updat

. >> reporter: auberge lee city councilmember, encourages students to get involved. >> we hope to do a massive campaign. >> reporter: by speaking out she hopes to see change. >> especially at a university like berkeley with its liberal frontier it should be the leader. >> reporter: organizers hope the event will be the first in a series of workshops to prevent sexual violence, amber lee ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details now. the event is free open to the public from 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. held at trinity united methodist on dana street. there will be workshops on rape myths, reporting and survivor report. >>> now our continuing coverage of the shut down. tomorrow will be day 12 of theism pass in washington. tonight, there are reports of progress being made but no deal to end the partial government shut down or raise the debt ceiling. republicans met with president obama to discuss proposals for ending the impasse in the meantime the senate democratic leader and gop counter part both say a solution has to be found. >> let's put this hysterical talk of default behind us and instead

one being in councilmember meyer did not mention quite what i civil war site is. we had to be be a union soldier, lots of names on the wall of the house on the hill. please afterwards go into our gallery and see a replica attic, which has many signatures. but we have a connection because there is a connection between one of the soldiers on the walls in the house and juanita's story. and that is what is amazed. and also connection with the anti-so-called region of pennsylvania with her family and my husband's family. that we felt we were meant to be together if she was meant to speak here and where so thrilled to have her here tonight for this whole program. juanita patience moss is the daughter of the late cora and charles edgar patience. she is retired high school biology teacher. so she told us she did not even make tonight. [laughter] we will hold her to that. she is a product of the west tipped in public school system. she attended in college, greensboro, north carolina and received a bs degree from wilkes university, wilkes burke on pennsylvania madman and tr

. >> reporter: auberge lee city councilmember, encourages students to get involved. >> we hope to do a massive campaign. >> reporter: by speaking out she hopes to see change. >> especially at a university like berkeley with its liberal frontier it should be the leader. >> reporter: organizers hope the event will be the first in a series of workshops to prevent sexual violence, amber lee ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details now. the event is free open to the public from 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. held at trinity united methodist on dana street. there will be workshops on rape myths, reporting and survivor report. >>> now our continuing coverage of the shut down. tomorrow will be day 12 of theism pass in washington. tonight, there are reports of progress being made but no deal to end the partial government shut down or raise the debt ceiling. republicans met with president obama to discuss proposals for ending the impasse in the meantime the senate democratic leader and gop counter part both say a solution has to be found. >> let's put this hysterical talk of default behind us and instead

councilmembers will hold a public meeting about a new trash compactor bill. the proposal would create a tax incentive. they have been shown to reduce rodents and smells associated with traditional dumpsters as well reduce the wear and tear. the meeting will start at 10:00 today. >>> the vote promised today in the shutdown ordeal after nbc news started asking questions. >>> plus, just how close the u.s. could get to defaulting on its loans. the a new timetable is out on a vote to raise the debt ceiling. >>> are and metro is out with a new crime report. the stations in d.c., maryland and virginia where there are the most cases. >>> a live look outside. grab the jacket for now and an umbrella. your >>> looking at the stories making headlines at 5:27. alexandria police say they arrested an 18-year-old. a man stabbed has life threatening injuries. moving forward with controversial renovations to downtown at an expansion of king street. congress could vote to restore death benefits to fallen soldiers' family. we'll learn more about this one in a live report from ca

. >> new york city councilmember leticia james. temple, the issue of ts particularly affecting women, that welfare is a women's issue and what you think the public should do about this. >> i think we hear that argument a lot when we're talking about public assistance in general or the american safety net. trendshe transit show -- show it is beginning to affect workers across the board. it will be the case where we are not able to talk about specific demographic or specific qualities. is will begin to affect all of us as the trends continue. as you mentioned in the beginning of the segment, a lot of opponents or the company spokespersons will argue that these low-wage jobs are exclusively teens or exclusively workers that are starting out or entry-level workers that provides a springboard for more opportunity. with the fact of the matter is, these low-wage jobs are beginning to affect all americans across the board. if they're not relying on low- wage jobs already, then tax dollars are supporting low-wage companies. it is beginning

dublin city hall is where i served as a city councilmember. it is also home to many federal employers, and in my congressional district we have 4,000 federal employees, plus a number of government contractors who work at lawrence, livermore and sandia national laboratory. i also held it at dublin city hall because for two years as a city councilmember i worked in that chamber day in and day out to make sure that we provide add balanced budget. we provide add two-year budget. -- provided a two-year budget. it's so frustrating we provide budgets that are only 45 or 60 days at a time, and across america our city councils are thinking big and thinking forward and balancing their budgets while taking measured investments in the future. i gathered the community of california's 15th congressional district at dublin city hall and we had over 150 people attend. the room was filled with fear and anxiety. federal workers were in the room worried about what this was going to mean for the personal income for their family, for their household bills. even th

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. >> a city spokesman says councilmembers will meet soon to talk about the situation. >>> today the publict its first look at the new, improved mcenery convention center in downtown san jose. the ribbon-cutting was held a couple of weeks ago but today is the open house. people can go inside and see the results of the $130 million project. the center was a bit too small for the nation's tenth largest city. so 125,000 square feet of meeting space was added so the facility could be more competitive. >>> and police at uc-berkeley are searching for a suspected prowler who may be stealing laptops from classrooms there. they just released this photo from the north side of their campus. police say the man has been seen wandering inside campus buildings with his phone at his ear. they think he is faking a phone conversation while looking for a chance to take advantage of an unlocked office and lab. >>> city of san carlos is thinking about sending $250,000 -- spending $250,000 to investigate whether pg&e's pipeline is safe. it was shut off city officials received internal emails about external corro

meanwhile, this man suggesting he represents bart riders came to drum up support for orinda councilmember steven glazier's petition to ban workers from striking. >> listen, friday in my opinion, should be bart black friday. there is no -- you know, this is enough. we're -- we have had it!! >> reporter: if the negotiations fail to produce a contract, mr. green, the protestor, wants everybody to take a day off work and hit the streets and demand the transit workers be denied the right to strike. the good news tonight is both sides say they are still talking. don knapp, kpix 5. >> we have put transit alternatives on our website, just in case. kpix.com. also, a good place to stay updated on the latest on the negotiations. >>> just over a week until the rollout of america's health insurance exchanges and a lot of attention has been focused on technical glitches at the federal level. today california gave an update on its program and as ann notarangelo shows you the message was all systems go. >> there's been so much continued drumbeat of the doubters and drumbeats of disinformation, we thought

councilmembers unanimously approved a ban on car camping, there is exemption on private property if theroves. it was recently approved in palo alto. it will go into effect in december. >>> 5:37 right now. so how's our weekend shaping up? >> looking good. great friday around the bay area. we have a lot of sunshine coming our way. the sea breeze kicked in so that brought with it some low clouds and fog at the coastline. dense out toward the immediate coastline. still, you can see that fog and the sea breezes moved back in carrying some of the clouds now. i think throughout the day, mostly sunny skies in the bay and the valleys maybe lingering clouds right out toward the beaches. chilly in spots stepping outside. partly cloudy in the bay, 48 in concord, 51 in san francisco, 52 in san jose and the cool spot 40 degrees in santa rosa. this afternoon though 60s at the coastline with a sea breeze kicking in and maybe a couple of lingering patches of fog. you will see some 70s and 80s inside the bay and some 80s in the valleys. more on that weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. back to yo

other councilmembers include william braton, the revered new york police commissioner, los angeles chief of police, former c.i.a. director, bill webster, l.a. county sheriff lee baca, d we have this -- had been tweeted out. i'm honored to be reappointed to secretary of homeland curitied a -- advisory council, that's mow ham he had ell bee ar -- mohamed elibiary. if anyone believes that the muslim brotherhood is a moderate force for good and partners with known u.s. muslim brotherhood entities, this interview with mr. elibiary helps to find the answer. he received attention in june, 2012, when minnesota republican michele bachmann and four other members of congress, one including me, wrote a letter to the department of homeland security naming him as one of three advisors with extensive ties to the muslim brotherhood. and other islamist organizations and causes. anyways, it's just amazing. and it's also amazing when i confronted secretary napolitano in a hearing about the fact ed mr. elibiary had access classified material, and i was told by the director of the department of public safety

know who their justices are and be able to recognize their justices just as they do their city councilmembers, mayors and governors, united states senators, their congress people and state legislators and governors. we are all public servants. whether you're chief justice of united states supreme court, chief justice of the ohio supreme court or a member of our legislative branch or executive branch, we are holding these honor positions for no reason other than to serve the public. we are institutions that serve the public and we should be transparent to the public. i feel very strongly about doing that. i think that the more transparency your government has, the greater opportunity we have for understanding and hopefully accommodation and acceptance. because we are a diverse nation. there are no two ways about that. recent washington activity has emphasized that the decisions come from the supreme court are dealing with cases and topics that are so polarizing that if we continue to have this veil of secrecy about how the judiciary does their job and the exposure of the actual underpinnings o

prior to being elected to congress i had the opportunity multiple times as a city councilmember to visit these national laboratories, and since being elected to congress i've ad a chance to visit the laboratories and interact with their officials here in washington. what i've learned about these employees at these laboratories is they care deeply about our country but they also kear very deeply about the science and the research they work on every tai in a laboratory environment that allows them to do that. so you can imagine how hard it is right now as we are in day 11 of a government shutdown that laboratory employees were told about two days ago that effective next week, they will be furloughed too. as you all know, federal workers across our country, from almost every agency, have been furloughed or are working with out -- or are working without pay. but in our national laboratories which operate as goco facility, government owned, contractor operated facility, they're not federal workers but they're government contractors, they're scientists. it's estimated that livermore, californi