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Additional economic sanctions on russia. This is just over two hours. Go. The committee will come to order. Twant to welcome our panelists and thank them for taking time co to or to share their perspective with committee on developments in ukraine, which appear only slightly less ominous than they did in act one of this crisis. Now, were in the beginning of t act twhao with the successful election of a president by the ukrainian people, intion of pren internationally certifie certifd elections, ...

Book. I wonder what that is about . Thank you very much. I thank you for having me today. It has been wonderful. My job as a candidate and hopefully having that National Platform to progress would be to point out that this administration is promoting equality of outcome. When the federal government does that, you are reducing everyone to the lowest common denominator. We need to be talking about what our country has offered. That is what we should be promoting. That is equality of opportunity. T...

Different department are on fiscal years versus calendar years and recognizing cases dont move easily through a year to year basis and keep track of that so thank you to all of the agencies involved. We could not have done this without the department and commission on the status of women. There are staff and they support this work everyday. Dont go anywhere. The commissioner has a question for you. I just wanted my take away from that really comprehensive presentation was also part of why were h...

Recommendations is to keep these agencies going. San francisco has success through the community and the Sheriffs Department and having Services Available to the victims and survivors of the perpetrators theyre working with and the transition of sunni and happy to bring this to you so the victims can receive services in all three of our disciplines and Restorative Justice through the Probation Department and we are excited about that and we know we have the talent and leadership for that. The la...

Missing what might be the key point. Which is that the Health Care System is broken. We spend more and we get less than virtually every other country. And that Neither Party are really talking about what we do about it. I would argue that our ability as a country to rant and Health Care Spending is going to determine our fiscal future. This is the largest single factor thats driving our debt. Quite literally, Health Spending is bankrupting this country. Different able to get this under control w...

The its from around the world are ready to compete and ninety eight olympic winter sport disciplines there on hand in sochi waiting fridays big openings in iraq. Now some of the competitors have already been heading out into the snow onto the eyes to test the conditions and get in a few practice runs before the games officially began of course is already in print plenty of operates key sessions and parties for those on hand to cheer on their favorite athletes and national teams. Though she isnt ...

One important ago, the u. S. Led coalition started striking starts in sib yeah. The big lesson so far, those strikes might not be enough. The pent gone says they are having an impact, and in a report released today, human rights activists say the strikes have killed more than 500 fighters. And they have also killed 32 civilians. The u. S. Has not confirmed that count. So far, the strikes have targeted syrian cities like aleppo, and oil fields captured by isil. Plus, 135 air strikes near c oban b...

Crisis and the first confirmed case in new york. A 33yearold doctor testing positive. Greg spencer recently returned to the city after treating ebola patients in africa. He is in quarantine in the bellevue hospital. We go to Jonathan Betz with more. Civic leaders say they knew it was likely to happen, new york feels prepared. It is bound to set off alarms in the countrys crowded city. Reporter its the first case of ebola in a large densely populated city. Confirmed thursday evening by officials....

Things that are being said about Domestic Violence will be said about elder abuse in the next few years. As a field elder abuse prevention lags behind Domestic Violence by 20 years and thats a shame because elders are the Fastest Growing segment of the population and a thousand people turning 65 everyday in the country and San Francisco likes to be first in everything and aging is no different. We have the unique population and the highest percentage of Senior Citizens in an urban area in califo...