this is from ithaca, new york. a major issue in his state. morning. caller: good morning. and, happy dr. king day to you. all of our listeners as well, and before i begin, i would love to thank all of the people behind the scenes that put each and all of us on no matter where we come from and whatever we think or believe, and our debt to them over all of these years at c-span. as pastor michael vincent crea, born in staten island, living in ithaca, new york, i am pleased that we have a governor who appears to have both be an elected and even prior to taking the office as lieutenant governor has had ethics and her own individual initiatives. there are a few things i would like to address that not only affect new york, but affect both local, as tip o'neill said when i lived in d.c. and started my ministry 30 years ago, all politics are local. so, ms. hochul has to face the fact and the country has to face the fact that we are talking about systematic change. all of the laws that we pass our rendered to nothing if we do not put them into a system that actually operates as pre

been receiving requests over the past several months and this was a request that we got back from the ithaca washington school district. they asked for an extension until january 10. so i only got it on monday night and my jaw dropped when i received it because i knew there were a lot of people involved but di not expect the education secretary's name to come up. >> shannon: this is what the department of education spokesperson says, while secretary did not solicit a letter from nfda, to understand the views and concerns of stakeholders the department routinely engages with students, teachers, parents, district leaders, and education associations, and angela, that's what we would expect it to be doing? no? >> i think it's a very weak denial. it actually raises more questions than it answers. you have to wonder just how many outside groups these people are putting ahead of the interests of students and parents. and, look, shannon, had they been in that press office, and having had to respond to a whole host of wild and false accusations, if this one is really untrue, you know what i would hav

this is from ithaca, new york. a major issue in his state. morning. caller: good morning. and, happy dr. king day to you. all of our listeners as well, and before i begin, i would love to thank all of the people behind the scenes that put each and all of us on no matter where we come from and whatever we think or believe, and our debt to them over all of these years at c-span. as pastor michael vincent crea, born in staten island, living in ithaca, new york, i am pleased that we have a governor who appears to have both be an elected and even prior to taking the office as lieutenant governor has had ethics and her own individual initiatives. there are a few things i would like to address that not only affect new york, but affect both local, as tip o'neill said when i lived in d.c. and started my ministry 30 years ago, all politics are local. so, ms. hochul has to face the fact and the country has to face the fact that we are talking about systematic change. all of the laws that we pass our rendered to nothing if we do not put them into a system that actually operates as pre

here without the spirit of working together and foundations by the likes of retired police chief from ithaca, new york. it continues today with relationships the public safety forums. facilitated and forming maintenance of these relationships may be the biggest single success that the federal government has done and for that we thank you. i thank the subcommittee for all it's done to improve public communications in the 20 years since 9/11. i also got to thank my family and the support team back at the ifc. we look forward to continuing the work of the sub yn committee and to address the continued communications needs of public safety. thank you very much. >> thank you so much for your testimony. the chair now recognizes the sheriff from putnam county, sheriff deloach to recognize his statement for five minutes. >> thank you for the opportunity to testify before this committee today. as a sheriff in a rural florida county by office faces unique challenges. it's my pleasure to be here with you and share some of the obstacles we face to ensure we're able to best respond to threats. i want to b

ithaca, 11 below, only 2 in new york. we will see numbers struggle to get above 10 in new york. boston could stay subzero, and if you go up to the canadian border, you'l drew: partly cloudy, a mild winter day. 61 in concord. later tonight, a blend of stars and clouds with numbers in the upper 30's to mid 40's. a bit of a chill as we get into wednesday. above average the next couple days, cooler thursday into friday. the holiday weekend looking nice. dry with lots of sunshine in the 50's and 60's. >>> now to that health alert. >>> now to that health alert. a new study finding a link between breast-feeding and lower rates of cardiovascular events in women including heart disease and strokes. our chief medical correspondent dr. jennifer ashton is back to break it all down for us. tell us the results of this study, jen. >> so, robin, all about clarifying or answering the question, is there a relationship and if so, what is it between breast-feeding and future risk for cardiovascular disease in women. this study looked at over 1 million women and a lot of different studies kind of cr

without the spirit of working together on the foundation for the likes of retired police chief from ithaca, new york and retired fire chief past president instrumental in launching efforts first net and others pray continues today with relationships of public safety forms like between the captain and myselfcr across the country. facilitating and informing the maintenance of these relationships may be the biggest single success the federal government has done. and for that we thank you. we think the subcommittee for allll it is done to improve public safety communications in the 20 years since 911. also got to think my family and support team. he looks forward to continuing the work of the subcommittee to address the continued communication needs of public safety. thank you veryha much. >> thank you so much. for your testimony. the chair nowec recognizes the sheriff from putnam county. for five minutes thank you for being with us today. >> thank you, members of the subcommittee, charwoman and ranking member, thank you for the opportunity to testify before this committeeod today. as a sherif

it will feel subzero waking up in new york, and 24 for ithaca. you get that upper level system happening, and it's going to grab that moisture and end up creating snow which it's already done, and minnesota and south dakota, iowa this morning, as that dives south though, places like nashville that have blown past their seasonal snow totals, going to get more. another 3 to 6 inches there. north of atlanta, a quarter inch of ice could take out power lines. it looks like the heaviest snow though is going to be interior, away from the coast. it'll change terrain here closer to new york, but the south could have big impacts. michael? >> stay home if you can, and bundled up if you go out. thank you so much, ginger. >>> and this storm is expected to bring a blast of snow and ice to several southern states where they are not used to these conditions. elwyn lopez is in atlanta, georgia, with preparations there. good morning, elwyn. >> reporter: hey, michael, good morning. i'm standing in front of 1,500 tons of salt. this is just some of what officials hav

host: ray is in ithaca, new york. caller: thank you for taking my call. i want to thank justice breyer for his service. he is a fair man. i think part of the problem that republicans have is the way joe biden went about the promise. the correct thing would have been to say i will pick the most qualified person. say you will not look at men, whites or asian -- when you say you will not look at men, whites or asian people, that is racist. kamala harris has had difficulties as the vice president. i think this is a role she would fit into well. she was the attorney general of california and a senator in california. this fits into her wheelhouse and alleviates some problems with biden. it gives him a chance to reset. it gives him a long time to do everything. i thank justice breyer for his service. host: there is a report that the vice president is being considered for that opening on the u.s. supreme court. however, she could play a role in the confirmation. here is something from the washington times. justice breyer stepped down. they write he will need to g