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Contributors to the books from democracy to freedom and no wall they can build. Watch coverage of the 2017 baltimore book festival saturday starting at noon eastern on cspan2s booktv. Wildfires in the west where the focus of an environment and Public Works Committee hearing in the senate yesterday. Members served on Forest Management experts on the impacts wildfires have had on the environment and the economy. From capitol hill, this is about an hour and 15 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [in...

To bear arms and americas recent mass shooting on minds here. Talk of banning bump stocks sensible says this man. I belong to the nra but i think a lot of the things theyve got to bend, theyve got to give. Reporter but also concern here that steps beyond bump stocks could begin infringing on a constitutional right. Today its one thing. Tomorrow it will be another. In 15 or 20 or 30 years time, well be lucky to be able to have revolvers and single shot rifles. It would be great if they could pass...

Hour away to Evacuation Centers you could see bumper to bumper traffic for miles as people searched for higher ground. Water began flowing into the emergency spillway yesterday for the first time in nearly 50 years. 100thousand cubic feet of water is now rushing through per second. That spillway is suffering from erosion but in a conference tonight at 6 officials with the dwr and Sheriffs Office said its not happening as quickly as once thought. Eric seedepartment of Water Resourcesnow heres a l...

This is just about him that hes losing which means he really doesnt have what it takes to hold his job. Theres a lot of time in this job where things dont go your way. Maria we are following it all as the candidates hit the swing states today. American Service Member killed in iraq, details of battle for mosul claims first u. S. Casualty. The massive data set at the nsa, breathtaking amount of secrets that may have been revealed in decades long betrayal. Wikileaks targets the oval office, presid...

[gavel] we are back from recess. Seeing other names on the roster a chance to review the amendment i just want to say a couple things. I think the whole point forward trying to publish youras you get this language out of the charter and in the hands of the board. I think this is adding another layer that are not comfortable adding. I think we could accomplish what were trying to accomplish by doing it separately from this Charter Amendment and separately from this process. Im definitely committe...

Control or that we lack the power to allow the shuttle to use the muni stops and there is a dispute about the interpretation about the state, vehicle code and that will be ultimately out by the courts. But if you support it and the people mean what they say, and then having the local, explicit local control to make a decision in San Francisco, whether or not to allow the shuttles to use the muni stops seems to make a lot of sense and so i move that we change the finance committee recommendation,...

I would like to call to order, the finance committee to order. Our chair, spurp mar will be here shortly, and im lon down breed and we are going to get this started. To my left supervisor norman yee and jane, kim and we should call the record. Commissioner breed . Snechlt here. Compos . Absent. Kim present. Mar . Snechlt absent. Yee. Here. Could we approve the minutes, without objection, those are approved. We will take the Public Comment. When Public Comment has been completed. All right. Lets ...

Have decided any contest between march 1 and march 15th must award there are delegates in proportionality. Republicans being republicans, they have a looser definition than democrats. So, what that first means is, if you are an republican voter in a state that votes during that time, your vote counts less than a state that votes afterward, just because your vote to delegate ratio is going to be lower. Secondly, for some reason, the very conservative states of the south and the midwest have all d...

That translates into fewer audits and collection cases and we estimate the government will lose at least 2 billion in revenue that otherwise would have been collected. Additionally, the reductions have forced us to make cuts in taxpayer service. This is troublesome because he we cant provide the Services Taxpayers need to fulfill their Tax Obligations voluntary compliance will fall. This concludes my statements that i would be happy to take your questions. Mr. Estevez . Thank you. Appreciate the...

Congress gets that to consider renewing or changing elements of the patriot act. Our question is how concerned are you about homegrown terrorism . It is 202 7488000 if you are calling on the democrats line. For republicans, 202 7488001. For independent and all others 202 7488002. We welcome your comments on facebook as well. Facebook. Com cspan. On twitter, send us a tweet. We will get to comments momentarily. Front page of the Houston Chronicle in a headline courtesy of the museum. The broader ...