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Held a hearing on the growing problem of individuals buying illicit opioids over the internet and shipping them to the United States through the mail. The Opioid Crisis, sadly, continues to get worse, not better. Last month, the center for Disease Control reported that more than 63,000 americans died in 2016 from Drug Overdoses. Indications are that number increased in 2017. These Overdose Deaths are shocking. The number of deaths continue to grow. My own home state of ohio, we were told recentl...

Any opposed . Motion carries. We are now on item 6, the San Francisco zoo. Hello, good morning. Tanya peterson, director of the San Francisco zoo. I am happy to i an announce that the january kids for free program was successful and over 12,000 children came to the zoo for free during the month of january. Tsz it is february. Love is in the air, so twoforone admission for the senior citizens. As we discussed earlier, i do not qualify. If you are 65 or older, two for free in february. Speaking of...

I am paula murphy. I lived in San Francisco for the past 25 years. For the past 10 i have been playing tennis in San Francisco mostly on public courts. Jumping off what peg said i want to focus my comments on what a huge benefit having lights at golden Gates Tennis Center will be. Imagine you work for a living, which i think most of us do, that you cant afford to be a member of the private club, and you play doubles. Mosmost of us of a certain age y doubles. You know, what are your options for p...

Examine what has happened. Is there anyone else who would like to make Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Commissioners, this is discussion only. Thank you. So we are now on item 7. The Recreation Park Department budget for fiscal 20182019. And 201920. While derek is setting up the presentation, let me extend a thanks to derek and his team. This is a strong budget, and this is the first he has done as the head of the finance administration and worked very, very ...

Bring opiates into the country. Senator rob portman chairs this subcommittee hearing. This is two hours and 40 minutes. Thank you for being here. Talk about the work to combat the opiate epidemic that scooping our communities around the country. Last year we talked about opiate a related product abuse then buying illicit opiates over the internet and shipping them to the United States to the mail. The opiate crisis sadly continues to get worse, not better. Last month, the center for Disease Cont...

Thanks for having me here. Im trying to think about your new job in this way. Is being a White House Correspondent at the moment the best job ever or the worst job ever . In my mind its not the best job ever because i think that theres a lot of jobs in journalism that are amazing, but this is one of the best gigs in town for sure. In dc i think its the best job, because you have a front row seat to a history making president. Before donald trump was elected, i said if we get him, hell be the fir...

Its terrible you want to know the truth i think its a disgrace controversial republican member of accuses the f. B. I. Of abusing its powers raising questions about the russia investigation into the latest from washington. Where we live in corsica in france where calls for more autonomy a growing louder. And change in the f a kenyan Education System but teachers there feel the new plan is just dont add up. A confidential u. N. Report has found north korea violated sanctions last year by earning ...

Thank you for being here. Talk about the work to combat the opiate epidemic that scooping our communities around the country. Last year we talked about opiate a related product abuse then buying illicit opiates over the internet and shipping them to the United States to the mail. The opiate crisis sadly continues to get worse, not better. Last month, the center for Disease Control reported more than 63000 americans died in 2016 from Drug Overdoses, those numbers increased in 2017. These steps ar...

Matheson this is all jazeera live from doha also coming up italys Prime Minister condemns a drive by shooting targeting african emigrants. North korea is accused of earning two hundred Million Dollars from banned exports including weapons to syria and me and mark. And vindication for trump the u. S. President says a republican memo proves his campaign didnt collude with russia. And russian warplanes being shot down over syrias Northwestern Province Russias Defense Ministry says the pilot managed...

Congress. President trumps date of the Union Address, tuesday at five on cspan. Live on the free cspan radio and alive on your tablet at cspan. Org. The Senate Permanent subcommittee on investigation held a hearing yesterday on how drug traffickers get opioid and other drugs through the us postal system. Witnesses at the hearing from work from the state department and Border Protection, Drug Enforcement administration and immigration and Customs Enforcement. This hearing will come to order. Than...