united alabama has, has intercepted ballistic missiles fired by who the rebels. it's retaliated by a launching air strikes in yemen, who the spokesman is threatening further attacks on the u. e. former lebanese primer society, however, he says, is suspending his wall in political life and will not run in the upcoming parliamentary elections. really has urged his political party to not participate either. the afghan taliban and western diplomats have begun. no 1st official talks in europe since the group took control of of ghana stand last august. the closed door meetings with u. s. and e. u officials are taking place in norway. the former roman catholic for benedict has admitted giving a false statement to a child, sex abuse inquiry. he says he mistakenly told investigators in germany that he wasn't at a meeting in 1980. when he was archbishop of munich inquiry, found that benedict knew about peter filed priests would fail to report their crimes. those of the headlines. the news continues here on al jazeera, after inside story, we'll see in 25 minutes you by ah,

they've made their point they've, they've, they've hit the united alabama. it's and now they do no more. if there is that international pressure in order to acknowledge that response from the international committee with the cookies, do you think we prepared to do that? i mean, the oldest contamination for many countries. most of the countries are either in the, as he said, some out of nature are in the coalition or some countries who have a good time with the desire to stay to island as well. from countries like u. k. france, any like state who are fully supporting disorder and making billions of dollars and sell in the was just i want to make, well, one thing get clear of who is actually now crying out loud is not on federal law. the hope the is the united auto immune to celebrate and on. so you with this type of condemnation, which i have said here that any international calls or any you in security council decision or resolution, they said they will put them under their feet. so they don't care about that because they know that the insecurity calls that

negotiate a settlement now this incident is likely to further strained relations between the united alabama, saudi arabia, on one hand, and iran because both have been saying that the host, these have been trained financed by the iranians. and is because of iranian influence or the able to last those drone attacks. we are getting to a point where it's in yemen will be full only when the saudi is. and the iranians come together, set aside the differences and put an end to the proxy, conflicts that we've been seen, raging in different parts of the middle east. india in particular. is it likely to happen anytime soon? i don't think so because i've been talking to city of the office all over the last few weeks and months and basically the sentiment that is, this is likely going to go further towards more confrontation on violence in the country. 30 serious turn events across the gulf. we should keep an eye on that for the moment. hush, barbara, thank you. cranes for president petro poor shanker, has paid in court in the capital, can to deny trees and chargers prosecute the keys in the financing

that's up to who's the rebels who control the capital . far more myself towards abu dhabi in the united alabama. it's on monday, the u. e says it intercepted and destroyed them. well, how it all locked up has more from santa the ad as how did it quotient? airstrikes have namely targeted a number of areas in santa, especially the, or the radio and tv tower, which is situated in the north of the downtown of santa. this tower was head according to the ho caesar. soldiers, we have also went there, but the visit you saw a military site, we couldn't go there inside this area it's. it's used to be for the t, v and radio broadcast tower that it was that was of bir, covering the local areas. but so far after the satellites have been launch has been launched. the, the, the have transfer this kind of broadcast to the satellite, cham channels. but now we are also the, it's our unit quality. 0 strikes have continued or over the night of tuesday and continued until the early hours of wednesday. but fishing used to be a booming industry in yemen, particularly for selling abroad. but years of conflict of damag

unites us. >> reporter: alabama's tuskegee news has never had a journalist like amy miller.ore than a thousand miles from tuskegee and someone she share as twice monthly column. >> i can have this idea anyway about doing a column from a white perspective and trying to match it with somebody doing it with a black perspective. >> reporter: color of connected covers amy's community. her idea, after the mostly white new england town became sister cities with the predominantly black southern city. tuskegee welcomes south brew wk residents. what has this relationship meant to you? >> this is one opportunity to bring people together. instead of a divided state, we're the united states. >> reporter: there's no politics in the columns. they simply share a slice of life from their perspective. a black man from the south, a white woman from the north. >> so, now we feel like we're walking together towards the progress we want to make in this country. >> reporter: once you move to relationships, something real can take place. >> reporter: two communities finding common ground. cbs news,

being the 24th most populous state in the union, alabama has the 12th largest national guard in the nation by number of service members. among the units in the alabama national guard that the moore amendment would shortchange by eliminating training days -- and i say training days are also readiness days -- is the balanced budget amendment 20th forces group -- alabama 20th forces group. members like it must complete two full years of training, from basic training through completion of the arduous qualification course. just to become qualified as special forces green berets. in order to maintain a high level of readiness and be ready to deploy when our nation calls on them, they must attend additional trainings to get certifications and proficiencies critical to their jobs as reservists. to be clear, this training is conducted at active duty schools right alongside their active duty counterparts. yet, guards and reservists don't receive credit for days they are in uniform despite maintaining the exact same readiness requirements. readiness matters. consider this -- in 2013, reservists spent 87,000 days on title 32 orders, which is how

. >> the fourth panelist, arthur davis is a former united states representative for alabama's seventh congressional district where he served from 2003 to 2011. while successful in multiple campaigns for congress he provides the perspectives today as someone that has participated in hard-fought elections in alabama and then in the city and in the context of the conversation today. priorrs to his political career heis earned a bachelors degree from harvard where he graduated respectively. following his career as an official he returned to the practice of law and works in the field of workplace nadiscrimination. thank you for joining us. >> i'd like to start with you if ing can with a question. you have on the ground experience both as a successful candidate and someone who's campaigns didn't turn out the way you wanted them to. i wonder if you can speak to us about what it's like, i might be picking a scabby year, but what it's like to still be willing to try again in the future. >> a great politician a long time ago once said if you lose [inaudible] most of us that have been through th

. >> joyce vance is a former united states attorney in alabama and msnbc contributor and columnist.ld is watching russia's next move with more than 100,000 troops positioned along the border of ukraine and the threat of attack feels imminent and now we wait. america looks a lot different than it did in 1973. smartphone, cryptocurrency and the erosion of women's access to legal abortion. 49 years after that landmark ruling was made we discuss the importance of roe v. wade. >>> also, texas, again, a u.s. judge appointed by trump has issued a nation wide injunction blocking biden's vaccination rule for federal workers. more on that right after the break. after the after the break. ♪sure would help a lot ♪ ♪wouldn't you like to get away? ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪and they're always glad you came ♪ hi, my name is cherrie. i'm 76 and i live on the oregon coast. ♪ my husband, sam, we've been married 53 years. we love to walk on the beach. i have two daughters and then two granddaughters. i noticed that memories were not there like they were when i was much younger. since taking prevagen, my memory has gotten

unites us. here's cbs' janet shamlian. >> reporter: alabama's "tuskegee news" has never had a journalist like amyes more than 1,000 miles from tuskegee. >> how you doing? >> reporter: and journalist guy trammell, with whom she shares a twice-monthly column. >> when you're sharing the stories you get to know each other. >> i had this idea anyway about doing a column from a white perspective and trying to match it with somebody doing it from a black perspective. >> reporter: "color us connected" also runs in the newspaper covering amy's community, south berwick, maine. her idea, after the mostly white new england town became sister cities with the predominantly black southern city. tuskegee welcomed south berwick residents to visit as part of the exchange. hospitality returned in maine. what has this relationship meant to you? >> this is one opportunity to actually bring people together instead of a divided states, we're the united states. >> reporter: there's no politics in the columns. guy and amy simply share a slice of life from their perspective-- a black man in the south, a white woman in the

unites us. here's cbs's janet shamlian. >> reporter: alabama's tuskegee news has never had a journalist like amy miller. for one thing, amy lives more than a thousand miles from tuskegee. and journalist guy, with whom she shares a twice-monthly column. >> you actually getting to know each other. >> i had this idea anyway um about doing a column from a white perspective and trying to match it with somebody doing it from a black perspective. >> reporter: also runs in the newspaper covering amy's community, south burwick, maine. her idea after the mostly white new england town became sister cities with the predominantly black southern city. tuskegee welcomed residents to visit as part of the exchange. hospitality returned. >> what has this relationship meant to you? >> this is one opportunity to actually bring people together, instead of a divided states, we're the united states. >> there is no politics in the columns. guy and amy simply share a slice of life from their perspective. a black man in the south, a white woman in the north. >> so now, we feel like we're walking together towards the prog

when i was traveling around the world, someone who grew up in segregated birmingham, alabama, it's not like i saw the united states through rose-colored glasses. but i did see united states in -- as being the best place to deal with this division. >> on the china relationship, i think that's a fair point. there's a range of options he can undertake and some -- a mass invasion would not be optimal for him. but he does have the space if he does undertake an action that engenders the kind of response that the west can muster here, and is mustering here, and he faces then a fundamental rupture with europe and the race, politically and every other way. does he really want to be there and ultimately reliant on a partnership with the chinese? very fair point. mr. o'brien: following up on tom and condi's point, remember she talks about the humiliation option and restoring all chinese territory that was taken by european powers. i think with the 1865 treaty of beijing, in which china ceded hundreds of thousands of acres, millions of acres of land to the russians now incorporated in the russian federation, at some po

states in washington d.c., at least 85% of beds in adult intensive care units for were full, with the most acute scarcity of beds in alabamaissouri, new mexico, rhode island, in texas. we welcome back -- an infectious diseases -- and the boston university center for -- policy in research dr.. always good to see you. even as more resources are being sent to states, with so many hospitals in crisis, how worried are you about the next few weeks? >> i think that will we're seeing is in some states reaching the peak. the modeling, in most cases, by the end of january, a lot of states are not yet at the peak. what happens is you get the cases that pecan and you see hospitalizations, and then deaths. we're still under a crunch, potentially, of hospitalizations stretching out hospitals. as you just mentioned with the fema administrator, this is a different kind of wave, compared to what we've seen before. an outbreak response, we look at staff, stuff, s.o.p.'s and speeds. earlier pandemics, we had issues with getting stuff, we didn't have medication. -- in terms of how you take care of these patients. in this way, of the big part,

ship out or how transported slaves to alabama, more than 50 years after the transatlantic slave trade had been outlawed. >> it serves as a proxy for everyone in the unitedtates and the world whose families arrived in whatever country they are in in the whole of the ship. -- hull of a ship. this is a proxy for this lost history for the millions of people who were stolen from africa and spread all over the world. that is what is so unique about it. it is the whole story of slavery , encapsulated in one piece. we know everything about these people and what happened. >> the last slave ship, tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's human day. -- q and a. >> david has served as hawaii's governor and he gave his annual state of the state address from the state capital. this is 40 minutes. minutes. >> good morning and aloha. before i begin by formal remarks, i wanted to make a few comments. in normal sometimes we would gather together in

alabama in 1860, after the transatlantic trade slave was outlawed. >> we have the whole story and serves as a proxy for everyone in the united states and the world whose families arrived in whatever country they are in in a ship. most of those people, we know nothing about because their stories weren't recorded. it is a proxy for this lost history for these millions of people who were stolen from africa and spread all over the world. that is really what is so unique about it. it is the whole story of slavery , all encapsulated in one piece. we know everything about these people and what happened to them in their lives. >> ben raines, with his book "the last slave ship." you can listen to q&a and all others on our c-span now app. and we are going to talk about school choice and public education. for our next

alabama. sunday night, he talks about his book opened the last -- his last book. "the last slave ship." >> we have the whole story. it serves as a proxy for everyone in the unitedtates, and the world whose families arrived in whatever country they are in. most of those people, it was a proxy for these lost people who were stolen from africa and spread around the world. it is the whole story of slavery. it is all encapsulated in one piece. we know everything about these people are what happened in their lives. >> with his book, sunday night on c-span's q and a. you can listen to q and a and all of our podcasts on our new c-span now app. ♪ the hour-long discussion was part of the annual world . hello welcome to this very special agenda session affects

alabama. caller: good morning. i have an idea. so the ukrainian president gave a news conference and said we don't need the united states to come overnd us, we can defend ourselves. instead of worrying about the sovereignty of a border in europe, why don't we worry about the sovereignty of the border of the southern u.s.? why don't we do that and just but out of europe? guest: the caller gets back to one of my earlier points, about where is the political will? the u.s. has been a global response force for so long, and there is definitely a segment of our country that wonders why. do we still have 3500 troops assigned to the southern border, not counting the different units of independently since pete -- independently sent state forces. there has been a growing sense of why hasn't the u.s. put more of its resources to protecting the homeland instead of always responding to another nations call. host: as far as the caller's point about the ukrainian response to trying to sooth tensions, how is the dod responding to that? guest: you heard secretary austin come out very clearly and almost immediately, that this does not have to result i

and the united nationss expecte to meet monday to discuss the russian aggression in that region. >>> and alabamaongressional map. earlier they said that it prevents race based discrimination. this is the first 2022 election dispute to reach the nation's highest court. >>> and more than 2200 people on average are still dieing from covid-19 every day here in new york. but dr. fauci and many health experts say that they are still cautiously optimistic. there are daily cases and hospitalizations that are declining across the u.s. and as a new kaiser poll reveals, about 7 in 10 people who are eligible to receive a booster shot have received one. in the meantime, the white house says that 16 million households have requested free covid-19 rapid tests thus far as part of the program to mail out more than half a billion tests to people. >>> and joan any mni joni mitch actioning in unity with neal yo young. he had pulled his music from the streaming service s spotify. and mitchell says their responsible people are spreading lies. >>> and it has been a pleasure to be with you. take could care of yourselve

and now to the southeastern united states, at this hour, where a tornado watch is in effect for portions of alabama. you see it there. satellite image highlighting the current conditions. a long line of strong storms is pushing its way through the region and could produce tornadoes and damaging wind gusts. meteorologist derek van dam is keeping a close eye on all of this. there is never a dull moment. let me know how this is going, as i know you've been keeping a close eye on the radar. >> it's called job security, paula. but it really is very busy. and we've been tracking these storms all night. the areas in red behind me across central alabama and western portions of georgia, that's the tornado watch spot that's currently in effect. that goes through 6:00 a.m. eastern standard time. for the most part, this line of thunderstorms has behaved overnight. that's the good news. but we've certainly had these brief spinups, where we've had radar-indicated tornados and the strong gusty winds, that's the major concern going forward on top of that, the extremely heavy rain in a saturated environment. so loc

transported slaves to alabama in 1860, more than 50 years after the transatlantic slave trade was outlawed. >> we have the whole story and it serves as a proxy for everyone in the united states and the world whose families arrived in whatever country they are in in the hold of the ship. most of those people we know nothing about because their stories worked recorded. the ship is a proxy for this history for these millions of people who were stolen from africa and spread all over the world. that is what is so unique about it. it is the whole story of slavery all encapsulated in one piece. we know everything about these people and what is happening in their lives. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span q&a. you can listen to q&a and all of our podcasts on our free c-span now app. >> former vice president al gore talked with leaders of a space industry about the future of space expiration. it was part of the world economic forum. hello welcome to this very special agenda session affects life on this planet. deputy managing editor at the "new york times". the global space economy will reach $1.4 trillion by 2030 and over half of the impact from climate change a

united states. we think it is not correct to focus just on the coasts. americans live in all 50 states and we need to serve them and every part of the country. pedro: karen and alabama, you are. >> would like to ask the guest a question first. how much funding do you receive from the federal government per year for your research for whatever it is you do? matthew: we are a private company. we do not receive any funding from the federal government. we have committed a $2 billion investment over 10 years to building out this infrastructure. over last summer, we announced a plan to expand our investment. we did not put a dollar figure on it, but we said we were going to double besides, actually triple b size of our network up to 10,000 charging stations. we are committed as a private sector actor, to expanding the input structure provided. as the last guest highlighted, there is a need for additional investment beyond what the private sector is currently investing. that is where the public sector investment from the government will be so critical. how the bill is structured, how congress structures it, the funds flow to the states so the states will decide how and wher

there anything that marked their experience enslaved in alabama that's different from the majority of enslaved people who had been born in the unitedtates? ben: absolutely. it's really critical. the first thing was that many of the people on board the clotilda all came from the same village. in so they already had lifelong bonds. he talks about one of his close friends being among the captured people. so they were already bonded like that, then they spent the time with other people and got to know them for a month, then they spent the month that i have on the ship. so by the time they all got to america, these 110 people were very close, they knew each other well, they suffered through this horrible hardship, and that alone was a powerful thing. then, they didn't get split up. they were not sold, for the most part. 30 were sold to a slave dealer and ended up somewhere else. the other 80 were split amongst three brothers and one or two neighbors. there were all on plantations that were close together, but also connected by steamboats. so timothy's brother had steamboats. to joe and some of the others worked as deckhands on the steam

united states. we think it is not correct to focus just on the coasts. americans live in all 50 states and we need to serve them in every part of the country. pedro: carrying in alabama -- karen in alabama, you're up next. hi. caller: good morning. i would like to ask the guest a question first and then proceed with my comment. how much funding does your -- do you receive from the federal government every year for your research and whatever it is you do? matt: so, electrify america is a private company. we are limited liability, an llc, and we do not receive any funding from the federal government. we have committed a $2 billion investment over 10 years to building out this infrastructure. and over last summer, we actually announced a plan to expand our investment. we did not put a dollar figure on it but we said we were going to double the size of our, actually, almost triple the size of our network up to 10,000 charging stations, 10,000 chargers at more than 1800 stations. we are committed, as a private sector actor, to expanding the infrastructure provided. as john, the last guest, highlighted, there i a need for additional investment beyond what the private secto

alabama in 1860, 50 years after the transatlantic slave trade was outlawed. >> we have the whole story and it serves as a proxy for everyone in the united states and world whoseilies arrived in whatever country they are in in the hold of a ship. most of those people, millions upon millions we know nothing about because of their stories were not recorded. this ship is a proxy for those people who were stolen from africa and spread all over the world. that is what is so unique about it. i whole story about slavery encapsulated in one piece. we know everything about these people and what happened in their lives. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. you can listen to all of our podcasts on our new c-span no w app. >> house majority whip commented on the upcoming supreme court vacancy and says he is pushing for michelle childs to replace the retiring stephen breyer. they are a

woman from the south and grew up in alabama living in georgia now, and i fully understand if it were not for the federal government i would not only be serving in the unitedote, so that takes me to a dark place in our nation's history. our founders did not have the knowledge to have my ancestors vote, and we are righting that wrong now. pence needs to stand on the side of what is fair left and right. i stood in the seat of what was once held by john lewis, and you have a moral obligation to stand up and say something, to do something when you see something not fair, and it's time to pass the freedom to vote act and the john lewis act. >> how concerned are you it appears republicans and former president trump are determined to make it on the local level, including electing officials that would not have certified the elections. >> i have been working with representatives because we understand it's not just who gets to vote but who gets to count the votes and if those votes get counted. we have work to do on all fronts. we just need people that have the courage to stand up and get it passed. >> congresswoman williams, thank you for being on and talking with

united states as a prosecutor and thank you for joining us. >> trey thank you for doing that. >> thank you. trey: your questions are up next. and what can we expect tomorrow night's rematch between alabama on college football's biggest stage? we'll talk with georgia we'll talk with georgia bulldog and alabama creme - [narrator] this holiday season, gift yourself something miraculous. - [woman 1] oh my god! - [woman 2] wow. - [woman 3] best gift ever. - [announcer] gift yourself a hairclub consultation and get 20% off your personalized hair solution. love your hair. live your life. ready to turn your dreams into plans and your actions into achievements? explore over 75 programs and four-week classes at national university. your future starts today at nu.edu. trey: welcome back to "sunday night in america," we always enjoy hearing from you at home, e-mail or social media. learning what on your mind each week, mary from texas. how do you disconnect on an emotional or physical or mental level from this going on in dc. thank you. i spend less time than ever thinking about what is going on in washington so there is not much to disconnect from. i can not control what happens there. i could not

united states as a prosecutor and thank you for joining us. >> trey thank you for doing that. >> thank you. trey: your questions are up next. and what can we expect tomorrow night's rematch between alabamafootball's biggest stage? we'll talk with georgia bulldog and alabama clemson tide deends next on "sunday night in america." deposit, plan and pay with easy tools from chase. simplicity feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. at university of phoenix, we have scholarships for everyone hard at work, no matter where you work. get up to a $3,000 scholarship, starting with your first course. explore your opportunities at phoenix.edu you're a one-man stitchwork master. but your staffing plan needs to go up a size. you need to hire. i need indeed. indeed you do. indeed instant match instantly delivers quality candidates matching your job description. visit indeed.com/hire nicorette knows, quitting smoking is freaking hard. you get advice like: try hypnosis... or... quit cold turkey. kidding me?! instead, start small. with nicorette. which can lead to something big. start stopping with nicorette trey: welcome back to "sunday night in america," we always enjoy hearing from you at home, e

other editorials locally across the united states looking at the vaccine mandates by the biden administration. in alabama, a health care worker, this is thelma. caller: i am calling because it is getting to be ridiculous that the unvaccinated people think they have more over us than anybody. host: as far as the mandates themselves what do you think of them? caller: i think they should be mandated. host: why is that? caller: because look at it now. everybody is going against the mandates because of president biden. they are not going against it because they know what is right. they know we are not going to get out of this if it is not through vaccination and it is a shame. it is a shame, really a shame. the wall street journal, they bear some responsibility because they come on here and let all the republicans come on here. and the businesses, if they do not get their people vaccinated, there is going to be a backlash against them. why should we come to them when they have these people unvaccinated? i got vaccinated, the booster, the shot, i got everything. the religious, they don't want to do anything. i

other editorials locally across the united states looking at the vaccine mandates by the biden administration. in alabamaa health care worker, this is thelma. caller: i am calling because it is getting to be ridiculous that the unvaccinated people think they have more over us than anybody. host: as far as the mandates themselves what do you think of them? caller: i think they should be mandated. host: why is that? caller: because look at it now. everybody is going against the mandates because of president biden. they are not going against it because they know what is right. they know we are not going to get out of this if it is not through vaccination and it is a shame. it is a shame, really a shame. the wall street journal, they bear some responsibility because they come on here and let all the republicans come on here. and the businesses, if they do not get their people vaccinated, there is going to be a backlash against them. why should we come to them when they have these people unvaccinated? i got vaccinated, the booster, the shot, i got everything. the religious, they don't want to do anything. i t

unit in the bay region. for us we have that defined as san francisco, sam mateo. contracosta and alabama meadda county. i hold a operating meeting every morning to bring together all lines of business to meet customers needs across the entire business. personal introduction i am a 23 year resident of the city. i was born in the city and grew up visiting my dad at the rec center. i live in the inner sunset. thank you, supervisor melgar for representation. i raise my family here. ride my bike to the office every day downtown and have been an active member of the community involved in organizing longer hours at the only outdoor public pool in the city, the mission pool. this is my city, too, i am fond of it and excited to see the projects move forward. i am an engineer buyback ground and love getting things done. i spearheaded the project agreement. i came to energy to clean it up. i fell in love with the service in this business. in this role i would like to be a great partner with the city and get some things done. energy infrastructure is hard and complex. i think we will be more successful working tog

alabama workers are entitled to hold the new union election. if that is successful it will be the first union ever in the united states. i will ask about what it is like to negotiate with amazon if you don't have a union on your side. they claim that direct connection between managers and associates and then to wristband respond to the amazon employee that can you tell us and then talk about negotiating. >> so then to find a solution but they continue to exploit us and then to speak out those conditions so amazon especially to say you will be written up i tried to defend yourself is not an issue it will not go to well. >> i am very concerned that the workers that are most at risk during the pandemic are more likely to be women or people of color so that just varies depending on the job. so the one thing i want to ask you, so what have you observed about amazons treatment of racial minorities and women? >> they will hire anyone and everyone. that is true. whether or not you can be promoted and what you will be doing. many are black and brown and very few of us are in the promotion process so then it looks okay but mostl

you transported 100 10 slaves to alabama more than 50 years after the transatlantic slave trade was outlawed. >> it serves as a sort of proxy for everyone in the unitedtates in the world whose families arrived in whatever country they are in in a ship heard most of those people, millions upon millions we know nothing about because the stories weren't reported. millions of people who were stolen from africa and that really is what so unique about it. the whole story of slavery all encapsulated in one piece and we know everything about these people and what happens in their lives. >> tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q and a peer you can listen to our podcasts on the c-span now apple. this week on the c-span network, the house and senate are both in session. the senate will vote on nominations including the university of pennsylvania president to serve as u.s. ambassador to germany and rita -- to be president of the import -- export import bank. at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, they will appear before the senate homeland security plan. then live on c-span.org in the c-span now app they will testify before the senate budget committee on thursday

united states. this shutdown had an immediate, direct, and far-reaching impact on the day-to-day lives of the american people. shortages at gas stations popped up across alabama, florida, georgia, north and south carolina, and virginia. on may 11 of this year, 71% of gas stations in charlotte, north carolina, and out of fuel. may 14, 87% of gas stations in washington, d.c., went dry. gas prices shot up, panic buying and hoarding occurred. airports and airlines were affected. colonial pipeline paid at $5 million ransom. the pipeline was turned back on. but one ransomware attack directed at one company had far-reaching consequences to our nation. its people and its national security. it was as if one water main break in downtown houston, texas, caused kitchen faucets to run out and run dry in arlington, virginia,o r if a single pothole on the runway in the atlanta airport delayed every single commercial flight in the southeastern united states. this wasn't the first to cyber attack on energy infrastructure, and it won't be the last. in 2015, russian hackers attacked the power grid in ukraine, leaving two minute 5000 people in the dark. in 2012, saudi aramco was

united states. this shutdown had an immediate, direct, and far-reaching impact on the day-to-day lives of the american people. shortages at gas stations popped up across alabama, florida, georgia, north and south carolina, and virginia. on may 11th of this year 71% of gas stations in charlotte, north carolina, ran out of fuel. on may 14th, 87% of gas stations in washington, d.c. went dry. gas prices shot up. panic buying and hoarding occurred. airports and airlines were affected. colonial pipeline paid the $5 million ransom. the pipeline was turned back on. but one ransomware attack at one company can far reaching effects across our nation its people. it was as though one faus it leak in downtown caused faucets to run dry all the way to virginia. this wasn't the first cyber attack on energy infrastructure. and it won't be the last. in 2015, russian hackers attacked the power grid in ukraine, leaving 225,000 people in the dark. in 2012, saudi aram cowas hit by a cyber attack, likely by the government of iran, which forced the then world's largest oil company to shut down 35,000 computers and go back to operating with typewriters and fax machines n. february 20