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Danielle nottingham reports for wjz, from capitol hill. President obama and House Republicans are Standing Firm with the partial Government Shutdown in its 8th day. And a deadline to raise the nations debt limit, just nine days away. Lets stop the excuses. Lets take a vote in the house. Lets end this shutdown right now. Lets put people back to work. Reporter the president called House Speaker john boehner tuesday morning, reiterating, hes willing to talk about the budget after Congress Passes bills to fund the government and increase the debt limit. Without any conditions. Members of congress ...

And the destructive impact that can have, the way they would close down roads, the difficulty they would create for people. And obviously the loss of livestock that comes with that. Weve seen over the years blizzards that have taken their toll on one of our states most important industries. But the storm damage that i saw yesterday when i toured western south dakota really was epic. You cant look at the mountains and branches that were piled high waiting fordice posal or the for disposal or scenes of pastures scattered with dead livestock. This snowstorm started out, madam president , as heavy...

Want to note that, about half the benefits of the sftpa investment and scenario and come from those types of demand management techniques and so, it is about better more closely connecting the choice to drive with the cost of driving. So in the Investment Plan which is the 75 billion dollar plan, we have got as far as towards those objectives as we can and while balancing other needs that we have for the system, but it is really only with the new revenues that we think that we can fully achieve those goals the fourth area is efficiently using the system that we have, and this is not just about...

That, but maybe, i am off point here, but, to my mind, there is a difference between a maintenance contract and a Maintenance Plan. I mean, the maintenance contract with this, the cone may be a part of the Maintenance Plan, but i dont necessarily think that the Maintenance Plan, it is necessarily, you know, limited to just, you know, a maintenance contract. And so that. For instance, a question that i have is, what is there a document that outlines what it is, that internal and mp a staff, and the bart staff is supposed to do visa vie, the contractor. And so commissioner to answer your questio...

Infrastructure and other projects the bus Rapid Transit and another corridors, and the others that are going to serve the south east and part of the city in the eastern neighborhoods and other rapid corridors throughout the city and then finally, more of the policy or the way that we do business side of things is that a set of recommendations about the project delivery and both the approaches to the project delivery as well as the funding of the new revenues that it will take to deliver all of the projects that we know and need. And we identify our System Research into ways to more efficiently...