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Clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee thank you. Everybody, please place your hands over your heart, and would you please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee thank you. Supervisor safai supervisor safai is present. Clerk thank you, supervisor safai. President yee okay. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv who air the meetings and make the transcripts available online. Madam clerk, are there any an...

Should receive the same benefits as those in active duty relief efforts. These individuals who are bravely keeping our communities safe in the most destructive event in our lifetime should not have their pay diminished. Additionally i request that the president waive the 30day requirement due to the timesensitive nature of this legislation. Every week that goes by these individuals are further penalized while they work to defeat this pandemic. Id like to thank andy molan and ann pierson and ann ...

Between the parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. This morning. The chair recognizes the gentleman from indiana, mr. Pence, for five minutes. Mr. Pence thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, i rise today to recognize four outstanding agriculture students from Eastern Hancock High School for winning the 4h livestock judging contest at the western national roundup. Conno...

Believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. Mutual of america financial group, Retirement Services and investments. Additional support has been provided by and by theorporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded bicthe am people. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like thank you. Frothtisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, karina mit ell. Mitchell od evening and thank you for joining us. In mogsoadishulia this morning, a t...

Which he is a member. These are strange times for democracy. Its the law of the land, and he is under an obligation to obey it. If he doesnt obey it, then he can be taken to court and, if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. And if he doesnt obey the injuction, he could be sent to prison. Satellite images appear to show an Iranian Oil Tanker off the syrian coast after it was previously impounded in gibraltar. The Foreign Office says tonight the reports are deeply ...

A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Tell us hat you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Talks to form a new government in italy have resumed now that populist and centre left leaders have agreed that Giuseppe Conte should stay on as Prime Minister. Italys president has given the five Star Movement and the Democratic Party until wednesday to reach a deal and avoid a snap election....

DrugmakerJohnson Johnson must pay 572 million for its part in fuelling the states opioid addiction crisis. The largest earthquake thought to be caused by a fracking site in the uk has been felt in lancashire. And. Record breaking weather the hottest Late August Bank Holiday sees temperatures hit 33 degrees celsius. Good evening. The Prime Minister has told european leaders meeting at the g7 summit in biarritz not to listen to british politicians who say they can stop brexit. He told reporters at...

A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And our talking point for today scientists in the us have found that optimists live longer than pessimists in fact, up to 15 longer. So are you a Glass Half Full type of person . Do you agree that thinking positively will add years on to your life . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The pharmaceutical companyjohnson and johnson says it will appeal against a judges r...

At the womens world cup in france. They were 13 0 winners over thailand beating the previous record when germany beat argentina 11 0 in 2007. Alex morgan also equalled the goals in one game record at this tournament set in 1991, by scoring five. With news of that and the other two games played on tuesday heres colm harrison. The United States could not have wished for an easier start to their title defence in the writing was on the wall for thailand from the moment alex morgan headed in the open...

Killed and their homes burned down. And leaving violence behind as mexicos military prepares to move on migrants we hear why many are making the long journey to the u. S. Well its now 2 g. M. T. And 10 am in hong kong where thousands of protesters have seized highways and surrounded the government headquarters. Theyre angry about a proposed extradition bill that could allow suspects to be sent to Mainland China for a trial in the coming hour politicians will be debasing that proposed law in the ...