arson unit supervisor christopher murphy describes how one fire was set. he asked we keep his face off camera. >> someone moved a plywood panel to the side and stuck newspaper inside the crack there and lit it on fire. >> reporter: this east saint john street fire is estimated at $200,000 worth of damage. the american red cross has found the elderly couple shelter. for this neighborhood, this is a time to come together. >> any suspicious we see, we are calling 911. >> reporter: following this early morning blaze, firefighters want folks in this neighborhood to be vigilant tonight. in san jose, mark kelly, kpix5. >> there have been ten fire ins the area, eight confirmed as arson. >>> investigators are waiting to go inside a palo alto home where two were found dead. there are concerns about the stability of the house. if it is safe, they will go in tomorrow to find the cause of the fire. the names of the people who died have not been released. >>> a rare sight in sacramento. umbrellas? a light rain fell across the bay area. it was not enough, it was just eno

later in the day, senators john mccain and christopher murphy will lead a conversation about global security challenges facing nato. they will be joined by a senior nato officer and other security experts live at 4:15 p.m. eastern. >> bill and hillary began their careers at the university of arkansas. bill came after graduating from yell and hillary came a year later. hillary clinton's career began right inside this building, the law school at the university of arkansas where she was a professor. she taught classes such as criminal law, criminal procedure, trial procedure. hillary was well-educated, ivy league law school grad that had worked in d.c. as part of the nixon campaign. nixon had been impeached about two weeks before hillary taught her first class. >> first lady hillary clinton monday night at 9:00 eastern live on c-span and c-span 3. >> next, a speaker of iraq's council of representatives, osama, jiffy -- who somehow al=-nujafyi. usama he spoke at the brookings institution for about an hour. >> i am very happy to be here with you today. as you know, iraq is a very important countr

the center for strategic and international studies for a look at the future mccain andh john christopher murphy. that is live here on c-span at 4:15 eastern time. >> bill and hillary came here right after graduating from yale. hillary came a year later. her career began right inside of this building. she left the law school at the university of arkansas, where she was a professor. >> hillary was wellesley law schoolvy league grad who had worked in washington, d.c. as part of a campaign. at that time nixon had been impeached two weeks before she taught her first class. >> first lady, hillary clinton, tonight at 9 p.m. eastern on c- span and c-span three. radio and c-n span.org. >> the real moment started with two gentlemen. one of them was jack dorsey, the other was noah glass. they were close friends who o,rked at a company called ode a podcasting company in 2005. the podcasting company was failing. they had been out drinking one noah and jack had been out drinking one night and jack had this idea that you could build something that would tell what you were doing at the moment, a very pithy thi

but i want to get stephen cohen 's response to john mccain and christopher murphy.ing support for the cause. you thee here to tell american people and the united states congress stand with the people of ukraine. >> i am republican president or murphy is democrat, and we're speaking for the american people in solidarity with you. >> that isanton's position. -- that is anton's position. when i say mainstream, i mean it extends from the right wing in america to msnbc to the so-called progressives to bill more -- maher who did this on a show the other day. there is no alternative except sitting here with you today. it is wrong factually, wrong in terms of policy for mccain to go, as he is done in other wentries, saying once that are all georgians announcing we're all ukraine's. he is being reckless. a true understanding of ukraine begins with the fact that there are at least two to ukraines, culturally, politically, economically. this isn't putin's fault or resident yanukovich possible. is either god possible or history's fault. explosiveion has been since the end of th

arson unit supervisor christopher murphy describes how one arson was set for his undercover work.asked us to keep his face off camera. >> someone moved a plywood panel that was part of an exterior wall to the side and stuffed some paper that looked like newspaper inside the crack there and lit it on fire. >> reporter: this east saint john street fire is estimated at $200,000 worth of damage. the american red cross has found the elderly couple shelter. for this neighborhood, this is the time to come together. >> anything suspicious we see, we're calling 911. >> reporter: firefighters are urging people living in the same neighborhood to be vigilant. there were 11 fires in the area since wednesday and 8 arson. >>> businesses are gearing up for the play-off game between the 49ers and the carolina panthers. the game happened in charlotte, north carolina, and in the bay area restaurants are gearing up, preparing for a big breakfast crowd. david's restaurant is across the street from the santa clara stadium where the 49s will play their home -- 49ers will play their home game starting ne

senators john mccain and christopher murphy will lead a discussion about global security challenges facing nato. they will be joined by a senior nato official. also on c-span three. moment started with two gentlemen. one was jack orsi and the other was noah glass. they were two very close friends and they worked at a company which was a podcasting company in early 2005. the podcasting company was failing and they had been out drinking one night and jack had this idea that would allow you to say what you are doing at a moment in time. like i'm drinking or eating or ,'m at the park and noah glass his cofounder of this company had the idea you would be able to share with your friends and connect with your friends. he was going to a difficult time calledsaid this thing twitter would make you feel less alone. that was the genesis of the idea. concept had a different once it started to grow. >> the origins of twitter, monday on "the communicators" on c-span two. >> the u.s. conference of mayors held it meetings in washington dc. on thursday, secretary shaun donovan spoke to the group. he talked

subway grates and blankets to stay warm and alive last week connecticut democratic senator christopher murphy spent a day shadowing nick a homeless man in new haven connecticut to get a better understanding of the challenges that america's almost population faces day to day earlier today i had a chance to sit down with senator murphy and we talked about his motivations for shadowing nick and what we've learned from that experience. connecticut homelessness has been increasing as our technical want to point rate has been going down and you know high cost state it's not a surprise housing just costs a lot more and so somebody that's been on a flat income for ten years eventually can't continue to pay their mortgage and their rent in addition all the other inflationary increases in the cost of living and so we just have more people on the street than we had last year in new haven where i was we've got seven hundred fifty homeless this year and we had six hundred fifty last year and that's not the story that people think is happening in our economy today so you know only so much you can learn abo

of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable christopher murphy, a senator from the state of connecticut, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: patrick j. leahy, president pro tempore. mr. reid: i note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the republican leader. mr. mcconnell: are we in a quorum call? the presiding officer: we are. mr. mcconnell: i suggest the quorum call be suspended. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, earlier this week president obama explained to the american people what he hopes to accomplish in the year ahead. and i think it's safe to say that despite the hype, there wasn't a whole lot in this year's state of the union that would do much to alleviate the concerns and anxieties of most americans. it wasn't anything in there that would really address the kind of dramatic wage stagnation we've seen over the past several years among the middle class or the increasingly difficult situ

republican john mccain from arizona and connecticut democrat christopher murphy. from the cis -- csis, this is a less than an hour. >> with my colleague who runs the program at csis. was in about half an hour, so speaking with sinners and then we'll open it up for some questions and answers. let me begin with a very open ended question to both of you and made will start on that. nato is approaching yet another summit that we're at a crossroads as we always say, but this time we certainly have one in terms of the afghanistan mission. there are significant concerns about where nato is going in terms of funding. the u.s. is rebalancing to the pacific. with all of these different factors at play, what are you seeing that gives you the greatest hope and the greatest concern with regard to realignment? >> well, i'm trying to think. but i think csis and john hamre who've i've had admiration for and appreciation for for many years, had humble beginnings on a senate staff. unfortunately, has forgotten that unpleasant extremes. has gone on doing great things as csis has and

of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable christopher s. murphy, a senator from the state of connecticut, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: patrick j. leahy, president pro tempore. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i move to proceed to calendar number 294. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: motion to proceed to calendar number 294, s. 1926, a bill to delay the implementation of certain proefbgs provisions of the biggert-waters flood insurance act of 2012. mr. reid: mr. president, 5:30 today there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the flood insurance bill. i'm told that s. 1950 is at the desk due for second reading. the presiding officer: the clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. the clerk: 1950, a bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to veterans and for other purposes. mr. reid: i would object to any further proceedings with respect to this bill at this time. the presiding of

later in the day senators john mccain and christopher mur murphy will lead a conversation about global security challenges. they'll be joined by a senior nato officer and other security experts. live at 4:15 p.m. eastern. >> hillary clinton's career began right inside the building. where she was a professor and she taught classes such as criminal law, criminal procedure, trial procedure, and the prison projects. hillary was a well educated ivy league law school grad that had worked in ds. at that time nixon had been impeached before hillary taught her first class. >> tonight, q&a with documentary film maker. after that, question time at the british house of commons with prime minister david cameron. later, a ,> this week, jehane noujaim the director of "the square." >> jehane noujaim, when was the first time he thought about being a documentary producer? bei went to college to