>> well, first of all, let me say how grateful i am for the service of my colleague jackie speier and what she just said. i was off the corridor of the capitol of the house chambers where jackie was. and i was looking, this is my view, on a, it was segregated out because at the time i was still recovering from five weeks in an icu and almost dying from pneumonia. so i could see them coming towards the building, and then i could see what they were doing to the building. this is one of the pictures i took. so to me, it's quite vivid. i have had people tell me, friends, that it was nothing. it was nothing there, and i am astounded, because i saw what happened. i lived it, and like jackie, i feared for my life. >> congressman, when you talk to your republican counterparts or any counterparts in congress away from the tv cameras, away from the microphones, do they have a different conversation you about what happened january 6? >> when i talk to them, and i am proud of the friendships i have with people i disagree with, but on this, what really is hard to believe that after all of this, 12

congressman jackie speier, a member of house arms services going to join us. but first, to richard lui with an update on the big winter storm slamming the northeast. >> latest this hour. late in the day and still blizzard conditions across new england. nearly 2 feet of snow dumped over the northeast, so far. from philly to new york, boston, and maine. even florida is seeing record-breaking temps. try below freezing in the 20s and 30s. that is through tomorrow. but nothing close to massachusetts. the snow and winds knocking out power to more than 100,000 homes, so far. that number steady through most of the day. let's go to nbc's kathy park, who is in boston, massachusetts. and kathy, one concern is still yet more folks without power as that snow turns to ice. >> reporter: richard, that is exactly right. well, after hours of relentless snow and powerful winds, boston so far has been buried with 17 inches of snow but the storm is still here. it is expected to stig around the next couple hours and the storm is expected to dump an additional 3 -- 3 to 6 inches of

individuals chose to beat me, really just to torture me. >> reporter: the bay area congresswoman jackie speierosted two officers. she titled fighting fascism in america. officers believe they believe the attack was coordinated and can happen again. >> not much has changed since january 6th, 2021. we still have politicians that engage in the same inciteful violent rhetoric and in many ways, they've doubled down. >> reporter: a area later they say the capitol is still vulnerable. >> to prevent this from happening again. >> reporter: the congresswoman said funding for reinforcement still needs to be approved by the senate. she said investigators are making progress, holding rioters accountable, filing charges against 700 people. more than 100 have needed guilty. they said the department of justice and the house select committee on the january 6th attack should shift their focus to members of congress who may have helped lead the effort. >> the charges being brought up, and people are being held accountable. >> reporter: the fbi has to identify the person and videos seen placing pipe bombs at the

let's discuss with california congressman jackie speier, she is a member of the intelligence oversightittees and co-chair of the democratic women's caucus. congresswoman, that sound at the top from general milley. what do you make of that? >> i think general milley is setting us straight about what is about to happen. president putin is being not just provocative, he is being intentional. and i don't doubt for a minute that his plan is to -- to invade. and he will stop short of invading, only if he gets concessions from the united states. we're not going to give him concessions. we are a member of nato. we will continue to support our allies in western europe. and his interest is interesting, in that in 1922, 100 years ago this year, the soviet union was created. he has been attempting, i think, to re-amass the soviet union a hundred years later as part of his legacy. >> if the united states is not going to offer concessions, where then does this go from here? >> the -- well, i think we are not going to offer concessions because there is no concessions that we should be offering. we wi

we talk with congresswoman jackie speier about that frightening day as new allegations surface aboutsident trump didn't do at the time. >> >> and on this football sunday, the legendary john madden is remembered at levi stadium and across the nfl. the touching ways he was honored. thanks for joining us on this special edition of nbc bay area news. i am terry mcsweeney. >> and i am audrey asistio. thousands of students across the bay area head back to school this week but on the final sunday before classes start, stubtds and parents spent the day waiting in long lines for at home test kits. >>> marianne favro reports from san jose on the high demand. >> reporter: san jose unified handed out thousands of home covid test kits today and many parents say they feel it is an added level of protection as their kids return to school after the holidays. the lines were long today as families in the san jose unified school district waited to receive free covid home test kits at the district warehouse. this teacher applauds the move. >> it's important to keep our students in the classroom. and --

all right, congresswoman jackie speier appreciate your time and your perspective on this anniversary. thank you. thank you. well. hundreds of people across the country have been charged in the january 6th attack, including four from here in the bay area. ktvu crime reporter henry lee picks up our team coverage of this first anniversary of the deadly insurrection. a year after the capital invasion in washington, d c criminal cases against four bay area residents are still pending. u. s attorney general merrick garland says the government wants justice the actions we have taken. thus far will not be our last. we're getting mariposa castro of guilt worry, has pleaded guilty to demonstrating in the capital last january, 6th were inside the capitol house. got inside the capitol, federal prosecutors build a case against her with the help of her own video she posted on facebook and the instagram account for her yoga studio and tea lounge. castro who has made no secret of her support for former president trump is set to be sentenced six months. in a statement, her attorney, a little motto, sa

according to jackie speier, the interchange has been on the list to be improved since 1988. ama: after the introduction news conference, a hands-on lesson on how to drive a transit bus from the driver of the year. the congresswoman did not take the bus out for a spend, but she learned how things work. larry: that would be fun. right? assuming everybody else got out of the way. [laughter] we are going to get a check of the weather. ama: at least i have an idea of what is going to happen with the weather. >> let me show you the forecast in a moment. first i want to show you something really great, the air quality is good, as we suspected. the gusty offshore winds helped mix up the atmosphere little bit and improved our air quality. mount diablo is gusting to 35 miles per hour. knoxville, 26. the down sloping wind warmed us up. look at the warmest spots. 70 degrees in january in fairfield. 69 in santa rosa. mid 60's in san francisco. it was a nice-looking day. as we look from our east bay hills camera, you are looking at a beautiful view of the setting sun. moderate air quality

jackie speier, we were running ahead of what and in the year already and a we do have enough staff toinvestigate these cases. >> how many staff members toin have. >> we have 29 dedicated investigators they are either resident and that joint base andrews or residing it within in homestays as both investigators and all of whom we've put in teams of two to investigate any allegations we've received. >> how many cases do you have file last year. >> last year we had a total of 140 or 145 cases that oci or that we opened it and the investigation. >> you track the serial offenders. >> we absolutely deal, we track all perpetrators within our database so if we get indications from any new cases, many repeat offenders, we were able to identify those sand report back to the states and then further analytics was we found somebody who would be as serial figure which allows us to investigate that sexual leads administratively, we are tracking statistically, - >> how many serial predators do you have. >> absolutely. >> in my understanding as your news reports that the lord has undertaken a number of

. >> congresswoman jackie speier was talking of the infrastructure act. she said it will help ease traffic congested highways, and pay for other projects on the peninsula. the san bruno mayor says the funding will go towards a bike and pedestrian connector near fashion island boulevard. >> of this product is built, for the first time, the city of san mateo in the city of foster city will be connected with a dedicated separate bikeway to the hayward park caltrain station. >> congresswoman spear also praised sand transfer embracing green technology for its buses. the federal money will help it achieve its goal to have a zero omission fleet by 2038. >>> palo alto police are hoping to identify eight suspects who robbed a tobacco store and pistol whipped a clerk. police responded to the raw smoke shop on california avenue around 10:00 last night. the clerk told police the suspects entered the business just before closing time, and two of them had handguns. please released these images of eight suspects caught on security cameras. the clerk said one of them ord

reporter: congresswoman jackie speier came to san mateo to talk about transportation but we talked aboutroubling but said to remember that the county has been a leader in drive-through testing, vaccines and boosters. >> we need to keep in mind that san mateo county has been at the forefront and we have one of the highest voles

representatives anna s shoe and jackie speier were among the leaders at an event today to mark a milestone for caltrainl provide power for the electrified service. more than 3000 foundations along the 150 miles caltrain corridor. and today the final foundations for a new modern 21st century climate friendly electrification of this system is what we're celebrating today. so this day is taking its place in caltrain history. senators dianne feinstein and alex padilla today called on the department of transportation to boost federal funding for the electrification project. right now it's cost is $2.4 billion. the electrified service is on track to begin running in 2024 workers in biohazard suits and eerie welcome at the winter olympics. covid is threatening some athletes, chances of competing and the big financial hit for spotify after the controversial decision to take down rock legend young's music from its side after he voiced concerns this week. at a barrier weather if you high clouds drifting overhead tonight, but it looks overhead tonight, but it looks like a mild, sunn oh, wow, barbara

stan: congresswoman jackie speier came to talk transportation, but we talked about the major ppe mistaked. she called it troubling but said to remember the county has been a leader in drive-through testing, vaccination, and boosters. >> we need to keep in mind that san mateo county has really been at the forefront, that we have one of the highest levels of vaccination rates in the country, and that is good news for all of us. stan: our story was something the event center ceo did not want you to see. why is all this stuff going to waste here? >> no -- can you stop stop stop stan: no. i work at channel seven. people need to know. >> it clearly is a mistake by the county, and ultimately, i'm responsible for the county, so i take full responsibility for it. stan: he told me today he has learned that event center staff moved all that ppe outside to accommodate the software at a service annual conference. he does not know why the supplies were not moved back inside, but he is hiring an independent investigator to look into it and calling in the marines. >> every single case is being inspected

very few of us know exactly what it was like to be under siege like congresswoman jackie speier knows what it was like. she was in the capitol that day along with her colleagues as the people stormed this hall of american democracy. she's joining us now live to talk about the speech that the president just gave and the vice president also. her thoughts about one year later. representative speier, it's very nice to see you. i want to get your response to the president's speech. these were some of the harshest remarks we've heard from the president regarding his view of president trump's responsibility for the january 6 insurrection. >> i think his remarks were extraordinary. they were powerful. they were insightful. and they were direct. and frankly that's the way we have to talk today about the most pick of toll moment -- pivotal moment in the history of this country in the last centu century. having been in that gallery, having thought that i was going to lose my life and then to have 147 republicans, after having witnessed all of that, go to the floor later that night and vote to ov

reporter: congresswoman jackie speier came to san mateo to talk about transportation but we talked about the ppe mystically uncovered. she called it troubling but said to remember that the county has been a leader in drive-through testing, vaccines and boosters. >> we need to keep in mind that san mateo county has been at the forefront and we have one of the highest voles of vaccination rates in the country. that is good news for all of us. reporter: our story about the ppe was something the event seen her -- center ceo did not w w ww you to cp why is this going to waste? >> can you stop filming? reporter: no. >> it clearly is a mistake by the county. ultimately i am responsible for the county, so i take full responsibility for it. reporter: mike told me today that he has learned event center staff moved the ppe outside to accommodate the software as a service annual conference in september. he doesn't know why the supplies were not moved back inside but he is hiring an independent investigator to look into it and calling in the marines. >> every single piece is being inspected and right

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a new highway project is expected to improve traffic in san mateo today, congresswoman jackie speiered plans to widen it real line connecting ramps at how a 1 to 1 and 92. congresswoman speier says before the pandemic about 400,000 cars traveled through that interchange every day, putting many people at risk of an accident. what you will see on the highway is. a number of things, among them skid marks from accidents, broken parts from cars. we're parts of an accident. and. it is often times overloaded. construction for the project is on track to begin next year, and congresswoman spear says funding will likely be available through president biden infrastructure bill. we probably canceled 12 15 different public events that were going to happen here. people in sonoma county have a new batch of pandemic era rules . they're trying to get used to coming up how that's impacting businesses working to cash in on holiday weekend crowds. warriors seeing right in chicago today, the dubs taking out their frustration on the bulls sports director mark ibanez has the highlights later in sports and

representatives and issue and jackie speier were among the leaders at an event this morning, markingilestone for caltrain. it's the final installation of a foundation that will provide power for the electrified service. there are more than 3000 foundations along the 150, miles caltrain corridor. and today the final foundations for a new modern 21st century. climate friendly electrification of this system is what we're celebrating today. so this day is taking its place in caltrain history. in washington senators dianne feinstein and alex padilla today called on the department of transportation to boost federal funding for the electrification project. right now it's total cost $2.4 billion . the electrified service is on track to begin running in 2024. our state is asking for more than a million people to submit proof of eligibility for pandemic relief they have already received. the money came from a program created by the federal government managed by the pdd. ktvu tom baker has details. months after they receive their checks. the dd wants 1.4 million unemployed recipients, mostly fo

you and jackie speier were among the leaders at an event today to mark a milestone for caltrain. it's the final installation of a foundation that will provide power for the electrified service. there are more than 3000 foundations along the 150 mile culturing corridor. and today the final foundations for a new modern 21st century climate friendly electrification of this system. is what we're celebrating today. so this day is taking its place in caltrain history. senators dianne feinstein and alex trivia today called on the department of transportation to boost federal funding for the electrification of the project. right now it's total cost is $2.4 billion. be electrified service is on track to begin running in 2024. well they say you can't fight city hall. but once san francisco man says he's ready to do just that over this flagpole. and we have seen niners fans and how they're getting ready for sunday's nfc championship game coming up, it is time to talk about how the team is getting ready for sunday. ♪ the land is such a great way of connecting us. and i just remembering think

enrollment ends january 31st. today, peninsula congresswoman jackie speier announced plans to widen and realign connecting ramps at highway 11 in 92, congresswoman speier says before the pandemic about 400,000 cars traveled through the interchange every day. making the area at risk for accidents. what you will see on the highway is. a number of things, among them skid marks from accidents, broken parts from cars that were parts an accident. and. it is often times overloaded. construction for the project is on track to begin next year. congresswoman spear says funding will likely be available through president biden's infrastructure bill san francisco will see two pivotal recall elections this year, the first in just a few weeks where voters will decide whether to recall three school board members that in june they'll vote on whether to recall district attorney chase a boudin. ktvu investigative reporter. evan sernoffsky spoke to political analyst and insiders about the implication of these elections. he joins us live from the san francisco hall of justice tonight of it. that's right. th

service along the peninsula linking the south bay with san francisco representative santa s shoe and jackie speiere among the leaders said an event this morning to mark a milestone for caltrain. it's the final installation of a foundation that will provide power for the electrified service. there are more than 3000 foundations along the 150 mile caltrain corridor. and today the final foundations for a new modern 21st century climate friendly electrification of this system. is what we're celebrating today. so this day is taking its place in caltrain history. in washington senators dianne feinstein and alex padilla today called on the department of transportation to boost federal funding for the electrification project. right now it's total cost is $2.4 billion. the electrified service is on track to begin running in 2024. well a state lawmaker from riverside county is now pushing for a four day work week here in california. the proposal by democrat mark takano would require employers to pay workers overtime after 32 hours. supporters of the measure say the four day work week has actually increased

i'm very pleased now to recognize congresswoman jackie speier, the sponsor of h.r. res 178 -- 17, and e.r.a. champion, for a brief opening statement. >> thank you for holding the first committee hearing on the equal rights amendment in over 40 years. i know when the e.r.a. is added to our constitution, it will be in no small part thanks to your steadfast commitment and leadership and the hard work of so many of the sheros who are here to testify today. we're here to acknowledge a sad truth, our country's founding was base ed exclusively on excluding women in the constitution. it was intentional. we were deprived the basic right to vote, prevented from being hired for most jobs, and from owning property. to this day, we are paid less for our work, violated with impunity, and discriminated against simply for being who we are. the e.r.a. was first introduced in congress in 1893. that's 98 years ago. yes, we're here today because nearly a century later, the constitution still does not guarantee gender equality. we're here today because 193 united nation countries, 165 o

i'm very pleased now to recognize congresswoman jackie speier, the sponsor of h.r. res 17 for a brief opening statement. >> thank you for holding the first committee hearing on the equal rights amendment in over 30 years. i know when the e.r.a. is added to our constitution, it will be to no small part of your steadfast work and of the heroes who are testifying here today. our country's founding was based exclusively on excluding women in the constitution. it was intentional. we were deprived the basic right to vote, of holding jobs and owning property. we are discriminated against simply because of who we are. the e.r.a. was first introduced to congress in 1893. that's 98 years ago. yes, nearly a century later, the constitution still does not guarantee gender equality. we're here today because 193 united nation countries, 165 of them have an equal rights amendment. the united states does not. countries that have looked to us to model their constitutions have recognized the equality of women and men, yet we fail to do the same. we're here today because despite the tr

jackie speier came to san mateo to talk transportation, but we asked about the major ppe mistake we uncoveredshe called a troubling but said to remember the county has been a leader in drive-through testing vaccinations and boosters. we need to keep in mind that san mateo county has really been at the forefront and we have one of the highest levels of vaccination rates in the country. and that's all good news for all of us our story about the ppe was something the event center's ceo. dana store did not want you to see why is all the stuff going to waste here. so can you stop filming? no? i work at channel 7. i need to ask questions. the county manager told me he didn't know all that ppe was sitting out exposed to the elements for months. it clears a mistake by the county. and ultimately i'm responsible for the county. so, you know, i take full responsibility for it. he has learned that events center staffed moved all that. ppe outside to accommodate the software as a service annual conference september 27th through the 29th. he doesn't know why the supplies were not moved back inside but he i