Item 2 for case at sickle mandatory discretionary review is proposed until july 16th no other items proposed for continuance. Any Public Comment on the two items proposed for continuance noirtd Public Comment is closed. Move to continue items one and two to the dates specified. Commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner moore commissioner wu and commissioner Vice President richards and commissioner president fong so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously 6 to zero and commissioners, that places you under your calendar, are considered to be routine and may be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the commission. There will be no separate discussion of these items a member of the commission, the public, or staff so requests removed from the consent calendar and considered as a separate item at this or a future hearing. Item 3 for case Howard Street conditional use authorization. Any Public Comment on is consent calendar not seeing any, Public Comment is close
The appropriations subcommittee on labor health and Human Services education and related agencies will come to order. Im certainly pleased we could have this opportunity this morning, dr. Collins, to talk to you and the other Institute Directors about the work youre doing and the work youd like to do. Certainly every family faces Health Concerns during their lifetime and there are so many things that can be done by nih that i think cant be done as well anywhere else. A new drug, a new device, new treatment can take anywhere from a decade to longer to develop, can cost billions of dollars on occasion with a pretty high failure rate, even when you think youre on the right path. Certainly its necessary for the federal government to invest in Biomedical Research. It represents the hopes of lots of people and lots of families and particularly now as we see conditions growing as people survive heart problems and stroke problems, we see more people with alzheimers and cancer challenges. We se
This subject, week after next, train and equip, not just iraq. Iraq, syria and afghanistan. Historically in a broader context, what are the lessons . Is it always hard . Are there particular circumstances in every country beyond our control . Are there lessons we can apply more broadly to Different Countries and our efforts to improve their Security Forces . We cant do everything ourselves. So nebraskas gsomebodys got t there helping us do it. Were trying to work with others. You just heard somebody today mention poland. We have allies of different capabilities. How well are we organized, equipped, prepared to work with those different capabilities . I think this is a big, very important question. So is the hearing going to be oversight or education . Both. So were going to have close the roundtable, were going to have outside experts, were going to have administration witnesses at different events. So its try to understand, but its also hone in on what were doing now and is it working
Rally here dow surging 260 points s p rising 1. 5 and the nasdaq gaining 1. 78 . Because mario draghi recognizes the low to no level of Economic Growth was just unacceptable. So hes throwing a trillion euros at the problem to stimulate the more abundant economies, even if it means taking down a lot of debt so more products can be sold overseas. Will it work . Oh for heavens sake who knows. The fact is six years after our central bank decided its not acceptable to have high unemployment, the europeans, maybe even the germans, theyre getting the message. Hey, worked for us. Stop debating that. It did. Could work for them. Its occurring not a moment too soon, though. You will hear a lot of whining from people who clearly dont own any stocks this is all bad. Where will it lead to interest lates are too low. Theyre too low already and this is papering over the problem. I could care less. Im here to help you make money. Im no professor. Let me explain something. We are so lucky in this count
Marching orders but i think there are marching orders that come with this. But we also have a relationship that is built here as well. We want to work closely with you to make sure we can address many of the needs of the Public Utilities commission but in particular were very interested in moving forward with the clean power sf program. I appreciate your willingness to work with us on that. Colleagues, can we have a motion to move this forward to the full board . So moved. Mr. Chair, you need to amend the motion first to either approve or reject. We will amend the motion to approve the motion for mr. Kwan to the Public Utilities commission and move it forward to the full board. Approved. Pass on the underlying resolution without objection. Congratulations. Next item, please. Item 2 is a hearing to consider appointing one member term ending march 19, 2019, one seat and one applicant. Okay, great. We have the applicant here. Mr. Pemberton, welcome. Good afternoon, its a pleasure to be he