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It also makes it really complicated because you have in any one grant year, 50, 60 different organizations receiving grants but thats the way we do it and i think that kind of patch quilt is a good thing in San Francisco and that covers a whole lot of work in housing for example, there is tenant counseling, theres first time Home Ownership, its done a lot to support the housing programs, the hope sf x the envisioning program, we have Small Business assistance, we have child care services, so its...

The indices ahead of the feds. Dia is down. You have the qqq, the qs down. 5 . The spy that tracks the s p 500 and that is lower. The iwm that tracks the russell 2,000 and that is down. There is the tenyear note, the yield at 2. 02. Gold up at 11. 53 an ounce. The euro is down i guess the euro is up against the dollar at 1. 06 and west texas crude is down another 2 . Look at that 42 quote on west texas crude. Lets get right to our senior economics reporter Steve Liesman on a roof somewhere in wa...

Qualification. I dont know if many of you know how hard it is to become a coral fellow, what you have to go through. There are graduate School Transcripts that are necessary, there are writing of essays and letters of recommendation. My point is that he has passed all these with flying colors, he didnt raise a lot of that when he spoke for himself, however, the qualifications are tremendous and the alumni of the coral fellowship goes back to senator fine stein and other people who have been thro...

Turned down. Theyre socially and economically disadvantaged organizations and i would like the see more work witching the nonprofit environment as opposed to working with the Small Business community, theres some private and Nonprofit Organizations, they collect this money under the mckinney veto act and provide transitional housing but theyre only obligated to provide it for 12 years and then they can go private and turn it into a condominium so theyre telling their president s to get on the Pu...

Institutions, voting for example which remains fundamental to our politics today. And for 500 years, for another 500 years. Dependent the measure of success. With the similarity between two deegan guest interesting question. And setting the terms of legitimacy, and it is true in the roman republic, no law could be passed without being passed by the popular assembly. And in the senate for example, the senate couldnt pass laws, they could make decrees, manager business, the budget, but if they wan...

We have a vote on the floor which should be over in the next ten minutes. I will talk a little bit and tell you what i want you to know. I will start with testimony from sloan gibson. Make the note that his staff said that was okay. I want to take extra time because this is an important hearing. Last year culminating with the passage of the veterans choice bill problems in raleigh, denver come orlando and answers that were in completed for understandable reasons. Just left about a year early. Go...

In income. So instead of standing in the corner and figuring out how to bring a trade bill to the floor they ought to be fixing equal pay for equal work, they ought to be fixing Student Loans for our students, they ought to be passing a highway bill, they ought to be increasing the minimum wage, and they ought to deal with currency fairness because our trading partners, they play with their currency in order to push forward their products. But oh, no. That is not on the agenda. We could have an ...

Support this amendment so that we can get to what would be right and be a better Retirement Program and will accommodate all those members, and i ask for your support of mr. Gibsons amendment. Thank you, mr. Chairman and i yield back my time. Gentleman from virginia, mr. Forbes. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Id like to yield my time to the chairman. I thank the gentleman from virginia. I certainly appreciate the comments made, and we all have the same goal which is to try to come up with a program th...

Message where it needs to be delivered, that the time is critical and i look forward to being part of the solution. Thank you very much, mike, for your comments and your contributions. Ill take it a little bit out of order now and take my law partner and former member of congress, state of georgia, congressman Jack Kingston to give his perspective on some of the things theyre doing down in georgia, particularly in the port project area and hes now with us, with these projects probably had someth...

Attorney general eric holder did a study in conjunction with the National Institute of justice on traffic stop data. They found that when you use control factors that statistics and research require for legitimate findings any Racial Disparities are attributed to differences in offending. The studies showed that black drivers violated speeding and other traffic laws at much greater rates than whites. That conclusion of the study under eric holder led d. O. J. Might be ugly to some but is what th...