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Year. The last longterm bill we passed with safetealu in 2005. That was 10 years ago and that bill was underfunded because of the resistance of raising the gasoline tax or identifying new revenue sources. For over a decade we have failed to address the funding challenges necessary to break the cycle of underinvestment and put this country back on a competitive path with the rest of the world. Today we spend about 1. 7 of g. D. P. On infrastructure while china spends 9 , europe 4. 5 to 5 . We used to spend 4. 5 to 5 also. There is a 800 million backlog. Public transit has an 6 billion backlog o...

Welcome. You are watching the polls live from Bloomberg European Head Quarters in london. I am guy johnson. We have a great lineup and we will be speaking exclusively to the finance minister. And the outlook and personalities behind the parties for the most famous spin doctor tony blair, a former campaign manager. The head of hsbc will be questioned over the tax evasion scandal. The lastminute decision by the treasury select came off of the emergence that he had held a Swiss Bank Account by a panamanian company. That starts at 2 15 london time and they will answer questions about tax avoidance...

Forces baltic air policing. Establishment of a very High Readiness joint task force. Nato and whales made commitments that indicate to me that all of them take that responsibility seriously. The problem we could potentially have is the asymmetric nature of it, where there might be a dispute about whether its actually happening. So were working with our nato allies to work through that. And of course the situation there is with those Large Russian speaking populations in the baltics, especially in astonia, it could give him the same excuse that hes tried to use with regard to crimea. Let me ask...

Predicts i think we are now the second more dense city in the nation in San Francisco and the Planning Department predicts new 80 new president s and 97 now Housing Units in the next 25 years. It is very nert esting to note that i think since 1994since 20s 0491 percent of all new Housing Units created in San Francisco were 10 units or more. 91 percent of all new Housing Project are 10 units or more, which means no more back yards are built so the parks matter. If we can flip to the presentation and the first slide. I think we are there. Supervisors you may have these slides in front of you. We...

Professionals from big cities around the word, 20 Different Countries from every state in the country to a conferencethality happens every 2 or 3 years on urban parks and it is what we talked about for 3 orfore daze. The chalthss with big cities are not unique, but because of San Franciscos growth we find ourselves faces some of the challenges as critically as anyone. 85 percent of america lives in a urban core. 95 percent of california lives in a urban core. Our Planning Department predicts i think we are now the second more dense city in the nation in San Francisco and the Planning Departmen...