Are from any announcements . Yes, due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, City Employees and the bubble the board of supervisors such as chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely and this precaution is taken purpose to local and state and federal orders and directives. Committee members will attend through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the extent they are physically present. Public comments are available on each item on this agenda. Call 415 6550001, meeting i. D. 416 1617499 . Press pound twice and when connected, youll hear the meeting discussion and youll be meeted and in listeningmode only. When the item of interest comes up dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. Speak clearcall clearly and slo. You may submit Public Comment in either of the furthering ways, email or if you submit Public Comments via email, it will be forwarded and included as part of the official file a
Are from any announcements . Yes, due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, City Employees and the bubble the board of supervisors such as chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely and this precaution is taken purpose to local and state and federal orders and directives. Committee members will attend through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the extent they are physically present. Public comments are available on each item on this agenda. Call 415 6550001, meeting i. D. 416 1617499 . Press pound twice and when connected, youll hear the meeting discussion and youll be meeted and in listeningmode only. When the item of interest comes up dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. Speak clearcall clearly and slo. You may submit Public Comment in either of the furthering ways, email or if you submit Public Comments via email, it will be forwarded and included as part of the official file a
Im chairman kilmer. Im excited to be here the first day of the new year. We had an incredibly productive last year with 45 recommendations to make congress more effective and officiate so it can better serve the American People. Im proud of what we accomplished as a committee so far and equally proud how we accomplished our Work Together. Every member of this committee has been fully engaged in the committees work and taken realtime to think about the issues in our mandate and their own perspectives and really listen and consider their colleagues perspective. This committee has worked because theyre finding Collaborative Solutions to the challenges this institution faces. The key word here is invested. Whether were talking about businesses or organizations or governments depend on people invested in the work that theyre doing and thats fundamental. Successful institutions also invest in themselves, their employees, infrastructure, overall Work Environment and experience. They think and
How many of you are from the washington area. How many of you are from outside washington . How many of your capitalists . How many anticapitalists here. How many came because you think you will learn to invest in asia q2 we have two distinguished authors here and individuals and i know them both and let me introduce them and we will get into the background and conversation. To my immediate right is the author of this book can american capitalism survive . By steven pearlstein, steve is a native of boston area and he went to college at trinity and a number of things in the journalistic area after starting his own magazine in boston, worked at the Washington Post for many years and for his writing on the 2008 financial crisis he won the Pulitzer Prize. He is now the robinson professor of public affairs, in addition to writing for the Washington Post and writing books. Talk about your book in one moment into his right is parag khanna who lives not in washington dc but singapore. He flew
Good morning live from russia this thursday warning of what she thought international will be kevin owen who is the latest 30 minute world news running just past 9 in the morning and so 1st the protests have broken out in cities across the u. K. After the countrys Prime Minister Boris Johnson shut down parliament until the 14th of october thats going to mean lawmakers reconvene just 17 days before the brics it deadline and would have little time or practically no time to vent no deal departure from the e. U. With the latest this morning r. T. Saskia taylor for you. Boris johnson is being well boris hes being bold as brass and he wants breakfast come what may rather. What you do when parliament wont play ball you suspend it he needed her majestys permission to do that which he thought we dont get a week into october the 31st before getting on with our plans to take this country forward we are going to have a queens speech and were going to do it on october the 14th and weve got to move