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Welcome to rules committee. With me is the vice chair stefani and member gordon mar. We are joined this morning by supervisors. I would like to thank sfgovtv for thanking this meeting. Do you have any announcements . Due to the Health Emergency and to protect Board Members the board of Supervisors Chamber and Committee Room are closed. Members will participate in the meeting remotely. Community members will attend through video and participate as if they were physically present. Public comment is available on each item. Channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming the number on the screen. Commen...

[gavel sounds] sen. Wicker this full Committee Nomination will come to order. Order. This morning the committee will consider four nominations to key transportation positions. The nominees before us today are eric soskin, nominee for Inspector General for dp of transportation. Robert pmbing rimus, nominated to be a member of the Surface Transportation Board. Sara feinberg, nominated to be a director of the amtrak board of directors. And chris coose, nominated to be a director on the amtrak board of directors. The Inspector General of transportation oversees audits of the d. O. T. s programs wi...

Bloomberg television, starting at 9 00 p. M. Eastern. Along the gulf of mexico, the texaslouisiana border is reeling after hurricane laura unleashed a wide swath of destruction, with winds reaching 150 miles an hour after coming ashore. It is now churning over louisiana. It could lead to more than 15 billion in insured losses. One of the top talkers on wall street, meantime, news of wall street joining microsoft to make a joint bid for the social media sensation tiktok. Now aligned with oracle. For more, i want to get to scarlet fu in new york. A lot tied to these remarks from the fed. There w...

On track, we will see what happens in the next 59 minutes. Global air travel is down 85 from a year ago. One airline is looking to build confidence among travelers. Delta is teaming up with cvs to rapid test its employees with results available in 15 minutes. With rapid covid testing on the rise, we will talk to the ceo of a dyiiagnostics company which applies a newly approved test. How these rapid tests are a tool in the fight against covid19. Warnings over sales pressure once the stimulus checks end, really kind of a surprise how the stocks have performed. What could this mean for the sector...

President yee good afternoon and welcome to the august 18, 2020 meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, can you please call the roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee all right. Thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart, and would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv, who record each of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam cl...