Since the last oral argument in this case the committee referred to the house of representatives, the house of representatives approved two articles of impeachment. Neither of those articles arise out of the events investigated by the special counsel nor the events described in the report of the special counsel land we are here today facing a different claim by the committee, for some political reasons pages 13 to 17 of the supplements a brief their argument is they need the grand jury information to prove in a senate trial on the articles of impeachment approved by the house, the president s culpability for those high crimes and misdemeanors. There are a couple problems with that. The first is that is not what the court found in this case. The court knows we have significant concerns, we dont think she applied to test at all but put that aside. What the District Court found was the house of representatives was acting preliminary to a Senate Impeachment trial on misconduct in the Muell
Barnard college. In 1992, she argued the landmark case of planned parenthood versus casey before the Supreme Court. Since then, she has worked for different organizations such as people for the american way. Mary bigler is a professor at Florida State University College of law. Shes a historian and has written numerous books and articles on this topic. Her new book is titled abortion in america a legal history. And is forthcoming soon. Catherine foster is president and ceo of americans united for life. In addition, she serves on the boards of the Christian Legal Society in d. C. , the family policy alliance, and the rockville womens center. Shes a fellow with the James Wilson Institute on national rights. Join me in welcoming our panelists. [applause] we are here to discuss the future of roe. Over the past year or so, there has been a number of state laws and activities about reproductive rights. Some state activity has been to go far in protecting reproductive rights. Other states hav
Longstanding interest as a commentator and analyst in iran. Im delighted to be joined by two of the people i think understand iran best in this country, and i will just move from my left, Maziar Bahari was my colleague as a newsweek reporter in iran. He worked for newsweek from 1998 until june 21, 2009, thousand nine, when he was arrested and imprisoned in tehran. You will know if youve read his wonderful memoir, then they came for me, what that imprisonment was like. If you havent read the book, you can go see the movie because it was made into a movie by jon stewart called rosewater if memory serves, was the name and the unmistakable calling card of his interrogator. In 2014 he started something that im sure its know youre too many people in this audience, certainly is a must read for anyone who wants to follow iran, and thats his website called iran wire which gathers information from iran, reporting, commentary, immensely valuable resource for all of us. And Suzanne Maloney who is
Please carry on conversations in the hallway. The rules of presentation as follows. Appellants permit holders and respondents are given seven minutes to present their case and three minutes for he re but thal. Rebuttal. Members not affiliated with the parties have three minutes to address the board and no rebuttal. They are given three minutes and no rebuttal. To assist the board you are asked but not required to submit a speaker card or Business Card to board staff when you come up to speak. Speaker cards are available on the left side of the podium. Please note that the board reserves the right to not call an item after 10 p. M. Given the size of the calendar Public Comment will be limited to two minutes. If you have questions about requesting a rehearing, the board rules are hearing schedules. Please speak to staff or visit the board office at 1650 Mission Street room 304. This meeting is broadcast life on sf gov tv and will be rebroadcast on channel 26. The video is available on ou
We have leah from San Francisco public works and i believe debra will be present from San Francisco Public Works Bureau street use and mapping. The board requests that you turn off or silence your phones and other electronic devices. Please carry on conversations in the hallway. The rules of presentation as follows. Appellants permit holders and respondents are given seven minutes to present their case and three minutes for he re but thal. Rebuttal. Members not affiliated with the parties have three minutes to address the board and no rebuttal. They are given three minutes and no rebuttal. To assist the board you are asked but not required to submit a speaker card or Business Card to board staff when you come up to speak. Speaker cards are available on the left side of the podium. Please note that the board reserves the right to not call an item after 10 p. M. Given the size of the calendar Public Comment will be limited to two minutes. If you have questions about requesting a rehearin