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Afternoon there was a scaffolding collapse. There were three workers on that scaffolding. Two of them jumped to safety. One of them unfortunately was crushed by that scaffolding. I want you to take a look at the gray building. Part of the scaffolding is still up. Its about 20 feet high. We actually spoke to a worker who witnessed the fall. He says it fell very slowly as you can imagine he tells us it was horrifying to see his fellow workers fall from such a height. He does say harnesses on them....

Wilmington and dover so these are the locations where we had recordlow temperatures this morning. Allentown minus one and 1 degree at the airport there in Atlantic City. This is what you felt, however, when you stepped outside early this morning. Wind chills below zero, 34 degrees below zero this morning in the poconos, 17 below in philadelphia, fifteen below in wildwood and 20 degrees below zero in trenton. Now, early this afternoon and early this evening we do have a bit of a recovery. It feel...

Obama, since obama has been in office. As a committee there are particular things. I think that of course the administration gave an adequate support in different times ofti the past two or three years but maybe just put it in contextfo uncomfortable for us and not what we were advocating for with the state department and others in thest United States. But this wasnt fortunately a moment where lives were at stake and as would be seen by the rest of the world as a top issue for American Foreign p...

New media caucus and the congressional internet caucus. He joins us for the communicators this week. Congressman latta, not a lot going on in Telecommunications Policy in this congress, is that a fair statement . [laughter] guest actually, if youre on the committee, theres a lot going on. Almost weekly weve been having different subcommittee hearings, and weve been very, very active. And, of course, theres some big issues that have been going on like the spectrum auction, and so theres Different...

Individual patients through 200,000 visits. So also i would be remiss if i didnt say texas as im sure all of you in this room know, this is not Medicaid Expansion state, so, therefore, only children, the elderly and disabled are still eligible for medicaid. We are also a, on the federal run exchange we did not object to a state exchange. Our marketplace and how people are accessing it, they are coming into our clinic, making appointment or walking in. They meet first with a certified application...

And the disabled and the chronic conditions, we have got to do more than just keep them covered, we have got to cover and then at th to the cost curv. David blumenthal at commonwealth has done a famous job explaining this. This is what the states are doing that i think its is reay exciting news. Im going to do another session on this. Reforming the Delivery System and reforming the way that we pay for care in this country. We have to treat Health Care Just like a bunch of economic and the words ...

Were concerned about problems nd its puzzling to me why these key people didnt talk to you about it. They gave you no hint this is existed . Perhaps i just was not included in certain discussions. What you knew then have spoken ld you up more with regard to rolling out the website on october 1 . Luxury of a ad the time machine to go back and change things, but i cant do that. I understand that. It is a matter did you ask someone at that time for more time . No. Why not . Because my direction was...

County in San Francisco. We have a Womens Resource Center on broint street across from the county jail. I want to use part of the y r. C. With a number of women lead organizations and with the adult probation depth to help provide a retail environmentalist we can turn our w r. C. Into a cafe. Weve investigated and in order to help teach and prepare the women who want to work in the process gets the culinary experience and be part of something that is something we can be proud of weve been workin...

Not doing City Building inside the jail whether you want to take the model or convert it that makes sense that the triumphing of the needs for jobs in San Francisco and benefiting from our local economy then role one of the best candidates to help that opportunity starts in the system we have the space because our jail population has declined to create the space i reached out to our friends in union labor and others in the Nonprofit Community to examine what the possibilities are for the first t...

And the shipyard project. Just a little bit of a highlight in the budget solution our center has done a good job with our job costs a 350,000 from Workers Compensation its also, we do were pretty aggressive with tracking workmans comp and get back to work early its a do not have reduction in costs and do safety training. So you mentioned two of our Budget Priorities were reinvesting in recreation and we are trying to do our part to work on what we believe is a serious obesity or inactivity epide...