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The u. S. Senate is about to gavel in. They are going to work on a judicial nomination with a confirmation vote scheduled for 5 30 for 5 30 p. M. Eastern. Republicans leader Mitch Mcconnell may introduce the republican covid19 recovery plan. Live now to the senate floor. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal lord god, we again thank you for the life and legacy of representative john robert lewis. Lord, accept our gratitude for his ethical congruence that motivated him to find a moral w...

Tony montoya says his officers are worried. I would say the biggest concern of all is people are honestly concerned about layoffs. That is what i have consistently had the past few days. I am doing all i can within my power to make sure that doesnt occur. If positions are left vacant that would leave about 121 positions unfilled. In a twitter thread, chief William Scott said while the cuts are significant they are cuts we cant absorb and it will not diminish the ability to provide essential services. It is important we not view this funding redirection as a zero fund game. Much like the 2008 r...

Citys black community. I want black boys growing up today to drive because we chose to change how this city and how this country treats our young black men, not as a statistic or an inevitable tragedy but as an important part of our citys future. Reporter chief William Scott while the cuts are significant, they are cuts we can absorb. But the Police Officers Association Says Response Times could suffer if the department cant hire new officers. It could impact our ability to respond to emergency calls for service if we dont have the necessary staffing. Reporter the mayor says the city is also f...

And bay area San Francisco city workers are in a tough spot. Delay their raises or risk a huge round of layoffs . Tonight, reaction to the mayors budget ultimatum is pouring in. We are live with how this ties into racially quality. Mac since the death of george floyd there has been talk about defunding the police. The city of San Francisco a few weeks ago promised to to re divert some funds from the to Police Department to communities of color to reinvest in those communities that may be defacing that may be facing racial inequalities. Today we got our first peek of what that might look like. ...

Enforcement in creating systemic change toward that goal. However, to have full conversation about policing it is imperative to deeply understand the system of policing and its budget, and that brings us to our hearing today. My office worked to include questions in the report that would give this committee as much insent insight as possible into the Police Department inned a vance of the process in august. I anticipate there may be questions asked today that there arent immediate answers to. My staff will be tracking the inquiries and work on the followup report and that the board has the inf...