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Inches of rain. Today, there were piles of wood where the homes stood. One person was killed, more than 65 hurt, and more severe storms are racing through the region tonight. Adriana diaz is in bridge creek adriana. Reporter scott, as you can see the rain is starting to pick up again. Now, this overturned chair, this sink, all of this insulation around me didnt come from the building right behind me. It came from a trailer home across the street more than 70 yards away, giving you a sense of the...

Informational item. All right. Chris the cac chair for presentation. Good morning commissioner two items 5 and 6 we dealt with this past month the allocation of 51 million for the prop k this was passed the cac unanimously and the dedication classes on tenderloin four not part of this moss month i said you ask that to be continued to next month most of the discussion is around the specific obtain projects a grateful was on the project not quite responded out not possible for mr. G to give specif...

That are being completed and so on and so forth and thank you theres its pretty spread e sprayed out district 7 has some but i looked at the list of all the things that are pending supposedly and that trargd for me what it doesnt tell me where is it in the priority and how long have people been waiting is this ongoing for 10 years it doesnt say anything my question is there a way to indicate the priority and maybe dates of what those things might happen because i could look at the list and one t...

Last two years the chief for vision zero to reduce the fatalities also and focus on the disturbing issues with the text i hope that is resolved quickly and at the district and states level the chang captain has been responsive i do think we have some of the best officers here i appreciate their responsiveness and the crisscross Intervention Team it is i see them and have to comment they do a wonderful job and i i know that their fog thank god be absolutely wonderful and make sure theres a budget...

And signer and nuclear and signs and technology and readiness and people. In other words, i think everything is threatened mr. Chairman, under sequestration. And most of all i fear that american lives would be at risk. So i ask you again, please continue your leadership to get sequestration lifted permanently. Please keep on pushing. Thank you very much, and we all look forward to your questions. Thank you. Im going to ask the staff to put me on the clock because i have really one question direc...

And its been a while since we didnt have any the irs is going to become increasingly dysfunctional in terms of its basic mission. And my concern is not what do we collect with our own efforts, my concern is at some point the voluntary Tax Compliance system begins to erode. And thats not an on off switch. And you cant wake up one day and say, wow, i didnt know that was going to happen, heres some more money. So part of the reason im so serious about this is that people need to understand the five...

We have a vote on the floor which should be over in the next ten minutes. I will talk a little bit and tell you what i want you to know. I will start with testimony from sloan gibson. Make the note that his staff said that was okay. I want to take extra time because this is an important hearing. Last year culminating with the passage of the veterans choice bill problems in raleigh, denver come orlando and answers that were in completed for understandable reasons. Just left about a year early. Go...

Thought. So explain your logic in terms of not allowing them to make that choice than elves. We have spent a great deal of time talking about this. One of the things for us to keep in mind is that 81 of the veterans we provide care for have Medicare Medicaid or some form of private Health Insurance. Oftentimes what you see today, you mention this fact earlier that the veterans have given the option for toys and somewhat elect to stay in and that is precisely what happens today. Roughly half of 4...

Hear kind of the political dynamics i guess is what is going on in sacramento and how the opposition might be able to push that and i guess that the question that i was not able to ask you was how much further, is mtc, and some of our stake holders here trying to push on that definition of disadvantaged communities, and in a way that can help to give us a leg up on the cap and trade funds that you know we need, particularly around Affordable Housing . Or what are smf the specific amendments that...

Price, higher taxes. An example of that recently is the Affordable Care act, which was supposed to help level the Playing Field for small businesses. And weve seen there that higher prices, less innovation, higher taxes. My question to you and a question i get asked in iowa often, mr. Wheel gentlemen, what steps is the fcc going to take to ensure that the internet remains vibrant innovative, and open when history once again has shown us when the heavy hand of the federal government gets involved...