Technology to take out cash and protect your money. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. After suffering defeat in congress on his promise to replace obamacare, President Trump returned back to the executive order route today to try to deliver on another Major Campaign vow, bringing back a dying coal industry, a jobs move that like the healthcare gamut entails shredding another major piece of the obama legacy. Tonight, the president s action is sparking celebration s in coal country and outraging environmentalists and question whether some of those jobs can ever come back. Kristen welker has details. Reporter as President Donald Trump struggles to find his footing in an attempt to show strength today by obliterating his predecessors move on environment he says he will create jobs. We will put our miners back to work. Reporter mr. Trump once called Climate Change a hoax said he is ending the
America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, phones, pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room meeting room meeting room responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar soundproducing Electronic Devices. Announcement of time allotment for Public Comments petroleum on items not listed on the agenda. Any Public Comment on any items not on the agenda seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Good afternoon and members of the public and port staff im elaine the ports executive director id like to discuss executive directors report. Chin, bert hill, diane serafini, catherine orland, paul wells, and jeffrey taliaferro. With cuts to domestic programs im note this budget a blueprint an
Money and by all go means get the United States corps of engineers they paid for most of that when a problem in new orleans only we need the money so ill ask you to go and make sure i know many commissioner Vice President brandon will be working night and day make sure shes up at 6 in the morning laughter . Thank you item of the Port Commission to washington dc on april 26th28, 2017 for the San Francisco chamber of Commerce City trip. Resolution no. 1711, the award of construction contract no. 2784, pier 23 roof repair project. So moved. Second. Is there my any Public Comment at this time on resolutions any Public Comment seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Colleagues. All in favor, say i. I. Of resolution number i. Opposed . Madam secretary next item, please. Item no. 11 engineering. Federal cost share agreement with the United State Army corps of engineer for an embarcadero flood study. Good afternoon, commissioners executive director forbes and im the manager here to present the
Contemplated in terms of how to connects to the United States corps of engineers is that for the larger United States corps of engineers the general investigation project leads to one hundred of Million Dollars dollars limited by our ability to match that process has certain the legislative action i mentioned one the Water Resources act and also appropriations of funds from the United States corps of engineers start studying to kickoff their project an option available to us to take on the study portion of that ourselves and not wait on a rare new start that the Congress Level but makes kickoff ourselves and in a way in coordination with the United States corps of engineers to handle the studies to further the largescale the big scale projects so those consultants which will be active in august. Im going to step in a little bit here. So what you approved it general fund first of all, for a Consultant Team to do the planning phase of seawall this is very broad scope of work to identify
Contemplated in terms of how to connects to the United States corps of engineers is that for the larger United States corps of engineers the general investigation project leads to one hundred of Million Dollars dollars limited by our ability to match that process has certain the legislative action i mentioned one the Water Resources act and also appropriations of funds from the United States corps of engineers start studying to kickoff their project an option available to us to take on the study portion of that ourselves and not wait on a rare new start that the Congress Level but makes kickoff ourselves and in a way in coordination with the United States corps of engineers to handle the studies to further the largescale the big scale projects so those consultants which will be active in august. Im going to step in a little bit here. So what you approved it general fund first of all, for a Consultant Team to do the planning phase of seawall this is very broad scope of work to identify