And bay area San Francisco city workers are in a tough spot. Delay their raises or risk a huge round of layoffs . Tonight, reaction to the mayors budget ultimatum is pouring in. We are live with how this ties into racially quality. Mac since the death of george floyd there has been talk about defunding the police. The city of San Francisco a few weeks ago promised to to re divert some funds from the to Police Department to communities of color to reinvest in those communities that may be defacing that may be facing racial inequalities. Today we got our first peek of what that might look like. As the first step in the effort we were redirect 120 million from Law Enforcement to support these priorities over the next two years. District 10 supervisor says the black community has made clear its priorities for the money. They identified education, economicjustice, homelessness, Mental Health. You will see us come up with programs and resources that are going to address those so specifically
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Need to be ready for anything. Comcast supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. , cup, the joint Economic Committees testimony on Economic Impact of diabetes. During the hearing, medical experts and policy advocates addressed the rise in diabetes diagnosis, the need for increased access to healthcare and the link between diabetes and obesity. Witnesses also outlined the federal governments role in combating diabetes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] shall be give this hearing a start . For this joint economic hearing i actually have 2 give senator heinrich and the entire team, democrat and republican staff, has been in discussion for quite a while. As we look at the Health Statistics of the nation, particularly diabetes, its cost to society not just in healthcare costs, but in so many of our brothers and sisters that just have misery. Where this partially came from is 2 or 3 years ago we
Combating diabetes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] shall be give this hearing a start . For this joint economic hearing i actually have 2 give senator heinrich and the entire team, democrat and republican staff, has been in discussion for quite a while. As we look at the Health Statistics of the nation, particularly diabetes, its cost to society not just in healthcare costs, but in so many of our brothers and sisters that just have misery. Where this partially came from is 2 or 3 years ago we were doing a weird experiment. Whats the real cause of income inequality in america . And yes, we saw education, we saw other things but the one thing we werent prepared to see was health. The numbers of folks, hate to use the economic term, that had real Health Issues, the number of it was diabetes and so we have spent almost two years digging around in the literature trying to understand whats going on in society, particularly the growth of our population that are suffering
Journal comes your way tomorrow at 7 00. We take you to the house of representatives. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by guest chaplain pastor Mark Westerfield, Central Baptist Church, round rock, in round rock, texas. The chaplain let us pray. Our father in heaven, i am humbled to stand before you in these honored and distinguished men and women today. To stand in the gap and offer this prayer. Today we gratefully recognize the gift of life, liberty, and responsibility you have given us to lead this great country. On behalf of these men and women, i ask for wisdom, discernment, and unity as they carry the weight of caring for the close to 350 million citi