Deal with this. We dont have anything like that with respect to the middle east. So we are dealing with each of these crises individually rather than backing up and saying, whats our longterm game plan here . And who are going to the our allies austin mark our allies . Where do we contain . Where do we let it burn itself out . We havent addressed those longterm questions. It seems to me we are thinking strictly in the short term of monthtomonth. Got nine points, secretary carter, but i dont sense anyone in the region or in the congress believes that we have a deeply studied and longterm policy for the middle east that can extend for decades. First of all, do you think we need one, and do we have one . Secretary carter we have a strategy toward the middle east. Decadesments of it are long standing. Again, our strategy begins with the pursuit of american interests. That involves protecting our own country and our people, defending longstanding friends and allies who include the gulf stat
Of police in this country made lead to a rise in Violent Crime. We want to check in with you this sunday morning on your view of police in your community. If you are part of Law Enforcement, call this number, 202 7488000. Experience with members of Law Enforcement, call this number, 202 7488001. Everyone else, call 202 7458002. If not by phone, you can weigh in by social media. Send us a tweet at cspanwj. You can post a comment at facebook. Com cspan. Or, send us an email at journal cspan. Org. Here is what got our attention, this headline in the new york ises, says, the fbi chief linking scrutiny of police with the rise in Violent Crime. James komi, the head of the fbi said, the scrutiny of police in the wake of highly publicized episodes of Police Brutality may have led to an increase in Violent Crime in some cities. He let the press dj of the fbi leant theion he prestige of the fbi to the nations most prominent Law Enforcement agency. Be just one factor in the rise of crime, like ch
The meeting will come to order happy first ever october everyone that is thursday, october 1, 2015, of the San Francisco full board of supervisors please keep the comments down until we start with the Public Comment that is the Public Safety of the board of supervisors our clerk mr. Derrick evans to my right it supervisor campos trust fund is supervisor christensen any announcements mr. Evans devices. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Thank you, mr. Evans this is a new hyphenated name i want to thank sfgovtv herb and joshua for televising this today mr. Evans only one item on the agendas push item number one is a hearing with the release of the 2015 language ordinance assess ordinance compliance to receive a upgrades on the compliance with the ordinance and requesting the Legal Affairs and other agencies to report. Thank you colleagues flven you is the annual advancing language report thank you it it from the immigrant affairs and st
Continued practice and documents were unavailable to provide adequate documentation to the specific aspects of the contractor were fulfilled. There was one audit, the 583 million the laguna honda hospital replacement and found that department of water and power was unable to verify compliance with 8 of 34 close out procedures. So what we are saying is that documentation was inadequate for 24 of the items in a contract that exceeded a half billion dollars. That is not acceptable. The civil grand jury request City Departments to proceeds and use a close out checklist and the City Department maintain documentation that contractors have read in complied with the contract. The city is not to issue the controller the recommendation of the policy. They responded that it was not going to be implemented because its not warranted. How can it not use a close out for documentation that contractors have fully complied with the construction contract before they receive the final payment. No. 6, thes
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