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[murmuring] the committee will be in order, we will now proceed with questions. I will begin by recognizing myself or five minutes. On may 25, in the twilight of memorial day, Derek Chauvin of the Minneapolis Police held a need to george mr. Floydonless neck, pleaded for release, repeating the words i cant breathe. Mr. Floyd, i am sure you have seen the video. Can you think of any reason why officer chauvin would need to hold his knee on your brothers for over eight minutes . I dont know why he did it, but personally i think it was personal. They worked at the same place. For him to do Somethi...

Mr. Moderator, do we have any calls . There are no callers in the queue at this time. Thank you. Public comment on item 11 is closed. May i have a motion on this item . Move to approve. Second. Madame secretary, please call the role call vote. [roll call] thank you. You have five ayes. The motion carries. Thank you. Next item, please. Item 12 is authorize the general manager to negotiate and execute a memorandum of understanding with the public works department, Municipal Transportation Agency, Fire Department and Port Commission regarding the authority and responsibility for operations and ma...

Quite positive. What were your politics in 1971 . I think a martian left would be the easiest way to sum it up. I was a left winger but but i t make enough sense to actually be a communist or anything like that. Went to the transformation ocher . It was gradual. It took place over, in fact, i just wrote about this. There was a book coming out from the hoover institution, is backing this, called why i turned right. And its the story of a a buncf us and why we became right. It is a long story and and i wt tell it but ill give the short version. I was a radical leftist, very much and have some so...

Peter this week on the communicators, we want to introduce you to luther lowe, who is the Senior Vice President for Public Policy for a site called yelp. Mr. Lowe, what exactly is yelp, and what do you do . Luther thank you for having me on today, peter. It is a pleasure. Yelp is a website and Popular Consumer application that allows people to connect with great local businesses. It is a service that empowers and protects consumers, allows people to discover great local gems, at a way for consumers to warn fellow consumers about not so great businesses. Host how many visitors a month to have ....

Discussed his biography of president harry truman. The book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for biography and was instrumental in changing attitudes about the truman presidency. Here is a portion of that interview. The assassination and the number of president s had been assassinated, why wouldnt the government have protections . This wasnt done. Why wouldnt the government have a pension for everybody but no pension for a president . He had very little money. He had to borrow some money quite secretly which dean patterson cosigned to pay for the move back home. This is not wellknown. It doesnt ...