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And significantly alters the daytoday operation of the upper chamber. Well talk about it all on this edition of inside story. But fist this background. The American People believe congress is broken. The American People believe the senate is broken. And i believe the American People are right. At the start of the session, harry reid made history, and called for a rule change that would allow an up or down vote or judicial nominations and executive decisions. The change would ensure nominations a...

I would go for 90, but whenever we can resolve your. I am willing to accept 60. They que very much. This is essentially lets make this unanimous. Is there objection . Is there objection . No objection. The amendment. This would be i cant as amended. No. I think their chairman. Oh, sure. It is really very appreciated. You bet. Thanks for your constructive. Now we move to final passage on high camp as amended. Any more comments . Hearing and all in favor. Opposed sene. The ayes appeared to have it...

The other would mandate regulations over brokerdealer conduct. Over in the senate, a period of general speeches beginning at 2 00 eastern followed at 4 30 with debate and procedural vote on the nomination of the general counsel of the National Labor relations board. Hes a former union lawyer who was a recess appointment to the board, but a federal Appeals Court ruled his appointment was invalid, and he was removed after about a year and a half. You can watch live gaveltogavel coverage of the hou...

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You can see that we are near a 60 year high. Weve come somewhat off it, were near a 60 year low in revenue. That says to me weve got to work both sides of the equation. Those who say weve got a spending problem have it half right. We also have a revenue problem and both sides have to be addressed. Our gross federal debt surpassed 100 of our g. D. P. This year. It is projected to rise to 115 by 2022. The definitive work on death studied 200 years of financial history, looked at dozens of countrie...

We would like to expand the ready ref, we talked about to a Smart Phone App that would enhance the police because theyre moving to smart phones for their citations. Able to help them in defining the key the key sections of the code apply to bicycles and not get distracted as some Police Departments do. Bike codes were not intended for bicycles. So, we focus in those ways. Weve asked for them to provide information on fatalities. The state law prohibits information on fatalities in the sense that...

And then continuing, one thing i didnt mention was moving to establish a Training Program in conjunction with the police that really work more on the world bicyclists ride in. And i will mention the california Highway Patrol recently adopted the same [speaker not understood] bicyclist Traffic School 101 course for their employees as did the the one we use in San Francisco which is really quite a thing when you find out the state is using the same program we use. I would encourage the police to t...

World bicyclists ride in. And i will mention the california Highway Patrol recently adopted the same [speaker not understood] bicyclist Traffic School 101 course for their employees as did the the one we use in San Francisco which is really quite a thing when you find out the state is using the same program we use. I would encourage the police to take a look at that particular curriculum and consider including that as part of their training program. Are there any questions . All right, thank you...

Interprets it in a way that is long overdue. Most of the code is full of things that are actually frankly wrong in many ways in terms of the way they are interpreted. So, well be working together. The other benefit of this is something we shared with the public also, very important step in the direction. And thirdly we have opened again the direction may evolve into where we actually change some of the codes that are inappropriate for bicycling right now. The second is establishing an enforcemen...

Well as local 798 and their leadership for extensive education, colleagues, on these issues. And with that, colleagues, ask you for your support. ~ thank you, president chiu. I just want to note that the clerk of the board has informed me that there has been a request made by former supervisor michael yaki to speak on this item. As you know, Public Comment was presented and was given during the Committee Meeting and it is up to the board if that needs to be done. And, of course, it would require...