The sponsor or representative and ten minutes for speaker and opposition of the appeal and finally up to three minutes for rebuttal from the appellant. Is there objections to proceeding in this way . If not year opening the hearing and no introductory remarked from representatives of district 9 and 10 and supervisor roben sorry. I just wanted to acknowledge, colleagues, there was a request for me to recuse myself from this appeal on a purported personal interest in the hairball. I certainly have been public in noting my concern about certain conditions present at the hairball and i have committed to investing resources in finding ways to improve the safety and functionality of the hairball. That said i never previously commented on the issues before the board today. I can and will remain objective in hearing arguments and base my decision on what has been provide to each of us as members of the board and to the information provided and comments made at todays hearing so i will not be r
With a set up of a fiery press briefing a lot for Sarah Sanders to talk about in a few minutes. All of washington inside the white house and beyond has been talking about the revelations in this new book by Michael Wolff about the first year of the trump presidency. He describes that meeting as having been treasonous and said the fbi should have been called immediately rather than having that meeting in trump tower. He also said he thought the chances were zero that donald jr. Did not take those russians to see his father. Now all of that raises potentially Serious Problems for the president himself in terms of his knowledge of what was going on during the probe that bob mueller and the special counsel was not continuing on. The white house responded sharply with a statement from President Trump in which he said steve bannon has nothing to do with my presidency, he said that when he lost his job, was fired last summer, he lost his mind. Hes been peddling false information to the news m
School choice advocates discussing the same topic. This is an hour and a half. Good afternoon. Welcome to the American Enterprise institute. Im Deputy Director of education policy studies. I am pleased to kick off todays event on the future of educational choice. Following jeb bushs remarks, i will have a brief conversation. Following that, my former join the will distinguished group of panelists. Thell let him introduce others. Event is being live streamed. It will be available at the end of the day. We also have our friends at cspan broadcasting. We appreciate their service. For those watching from home we jebbush aei. To posee who would like a question for later, we will be monitoring on twitter. This is National School choice week. About education savings accounts. And what our education savings accounts . They are a mechanism for educational choice in six states where parents can withdraw kids from schools and into accounts where parents can control and use those funds for restric
Good afternoon. I am pleased to kick off todays event on education savings accounts and the future of educational choice. Our event today is straightforward, and in a moment, i will give the podium to our speaker, jeb bush. I will join him on stage freight the conversation together, and following that, my former colleague, now the executive director of the center for advancing opportunity will join the distinguished group of panelists, which i will let him introduce the details. Todays event a little housekeeping, it is being livestream and full video will be available later in the day. We also have our friends at cspan broadcasting, and we appreciate their service. For those watching at home and online, we have a for the event. It is jebbushataei. Will pose questions for later and monitoring on twitter. This is National School choice week, and in ideal way to wrap up the discussion is education savings accounts. I am aware some of you are wondering why we should care about education s
Facebook falls, users are spending 50 million hours a day lesson the social network and happy about it shares set to open at the record. Its a huge day for tech earnings, mike soeflft, alphabet and amazon, all on tap after the bell. Futures signal a sharply lower open obviously a whipsaw week so far. Facebook is the top story. Up in the premarket, the social network post better than expected forecasts and increase in ad sales despite the time spent by Users Falling by 50 million hours a day. Mark zuckerberg last night on the earnings call. The most important driver of our business has never been time spent by itself. Its the quality of the connection and thats why i believe this focus on meaningful social interaction is the right one. The first ever quarter on quarter dau decline in the u. S. And canada they say its not a trend. They say its not a trend i think youve got to believe. The market probably doesnt believe in them because this thing is selling at a multiple almost the market