. >> i'm michael gregory an interim under sheryl davis and mr. johnson i want to start off what we do in my job we're

. >> i'm michael gregory an interim under sheryl davis and mr. johnson i want to start off what we do in my job we're looking to to find out the recruitment of color and documentary to see people of color and asked them what makes you want to become a police we ran into a unique person this man he actually has applied for the police department and passed the test and went cold cut as a community and as you guys always say i want more youth and people of color likes males and all of that i'm confused why a great candidate with a great slate not only is he a great candidate but spoken with jason johnson like the chief does so much in his community it confuses we a little bit why a great candidate is not there and as we're going through the process even those students and other people are negative about the police there's a spark there that makes them want to be a police for us to bridge over that we need more community like not only with us ourselves we need it with you guys to become one big community and so basically i actually met jason johnson

. >> i'm michael gregory an interim under sheryl davis and mr. johnson i want to start off what we do in my job we're looking to to find out the recruitment of color and documentary to see people of color and asked them what makes you want to become a police we ran into a unique person this man he actually has applied for the police department and passed the test and

. >> reporter: regulars like gregory know where to find michael, on the 15th of every month from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. >> michael means the world. he is my grand more, mother, sewer. he doesn't everything perfect. >> reporter: michael isn't just sewing fabric. he is sowing a sense of community for those who need it most. wayne west calls michael a friend who patches physical and emotional holes. >> i have gotten clarity from him on more than one occasion. >> reporter: volunteer lori moyer says michael brings the right material >> i have learned a great deal be from michael because not so much the sewing, it's the gentleness to the community. >> reporter: and the 14th year tenderloin taylor tailor got more than he has sewn. >> everyone on the street has an amazing life experience and i have seen touching things people helping each other. this is one that's hemmed. >> oh, great. >> reporter: so for stitching clothes and community in the tenderloin, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to michael swaine. sharon chin, kpix 5. >> and you can nominate your local hero for a jefferson a

. >> regulars like gregory know where to find michael on the 15th of every month from 11 a.m.rld. my grandmother, my mother, he does everything perfect. >> michael isn't just sewing fabric, he's sewing a sense of community for those who need it most. >> wayne what did you bring today? >> wayne west calls michael a friend who patches physical and emotional holes. >> i've gotten clarity from him on more than one occasion. >> volunteer laurie moyer says michael brings the right material. >> i've learned a great deal from michael because not so much the sewing, it's the gentleness to the community. >> and the 14 year tenderloin taylor admits he's reaped more than he's sewn. >> everyone here on ellis street has some life experience that is amazing, and i've seen things that, you know, really are touching, you know, people helping each other. >> this is one that's hemmed. >> okay. great. >> so for stitching clothes and community in the tenderloin, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to michael swaine, sharon chin kpix 5. >> you can nominate your local hero for a jeffers

. >> reporter: regulars like gregory know where to find michael on the 15th of every month from 11 a.m> michael means the world. he is my grandmother, my mother, my sew-er. he does everything perfect. >> reporter: michael isn't just sewing fabric. he is sewing a sense of communities for those who need it the most. wayne calls him a friend who patches questions and emotional holes. >> i have gotten clarity from him on more than one occasion. >> reporter: volunteer lori moyer says michael brings the right materials. >> i have learned a great deal from michael because not so much the sewing, it's the gentleness to the community. >> reporter: until the 14 years the tailor admits he has reaped more than he has sewn. >> everyone here on ellis street has some life experience that's amazing and i have seen things that, you know, really are touching, you know, people helping each other. this is one that's hemmed. >> okay, great. >> reporter: so for stitching clothes and community in the tenderloin, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to michael swaine. next month, michael and his w

gregory fox, executive vice president operations bnsf railway. michaelristensen senior executive, senor supply chain optization port of long beach. miss alt would you like you to give us your testimony please. >> thank you chairman fischer and ranking member booker, members of the subcommittee thank you for the opportunity to be here today. talking about new technologies how they improve both safety and efficiency in our transportation network and the role the federal government plays in facilitating or hindering that development. the volvo group is a world leader in sustainable transportation solution systems. we build stuff that makes the roads and build stuff that use roads. in the u.s. you produce heavy-duty trucks under maim of mack volvo. volvo marine engines and coaches and novo transit bus of the we subscribe to build where you sell philosophy. we more than 12,000 utz employees with nine manufacturing facilities in six states. our goal is zero accidents. i'm going to comment today from a heavy-duty truck perspective because trucking delivers more

gregory starr assistant secretary of the diplomatic bureau. we appreciate your participation here today. mr. blanc. the honorable donald hays senior inspector at the office of inspector general. and mr. michael gulino. welcome all. witnesses are to be sworn before they testify, so if you will please rise and raise your right hands. do you solemnly swear and affirm that the testimony you're about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? thank you. please be seated. let the record reflect that all witnesses answered in the affirmative. we appreciate if you would limit your testimony to five minutes. your entire written record will be made part of the record. with that, we would like to begin with mr. courts. you're recognized for five minutes. >> good morning, mr. chairman. this testimony is based on a gao report dealing with a subject that we issued in may of this year. this work is part of a series of gao engagements to review the state's efforts to manage construction and the efficiency and other aspects of its operations overseas. gao was asked to testify this morning. the primary message of my testimony this morning is that costs have risen and schedules have

association, michael, somers point is a gem, tell the folks at home that are deciding what you want to do this weekend. >> absolutely, we have iconic restaurant, anchorage, charlie's, gregory, and minutes from the beach. >> where is the beach here in somers point because we're on the bay. >> we're on the bay over that route 52 corridor right into ocean city, the beaches are minutes away. >> what is cool too here in somers point you have the dock is here for the boats. now that bridge, that brand new bridge, that is the pedestrians can walk across. >> that is one of the best parts of the somers point you can right your bike, walk, run. >> and come from the other side is ocean city. i can see the ferris wheel. we are here in somers point. everybody having fun, food good. >> yes. >> come back here and before you get ready to step out the front door lets do some traffic for you. it is a friday morning. of course, we have got some sun glare all around the board as we typically have when we have a great forecast from sue there. live look at schuylkill at montgomery. lets come down the shore here's your roadway not bad at all. back here, cute baby alert, cute babe a alert, is wha