Statement from me and from mr. Cole then well go tow our distinguished witnesses. Today the rules committee will hold a hearing to discuss how the constitution separated powers between the legislative and executive branches and how the balance of power between these branches has shifted over time. We are doing this in the hopes of finding concrete Bipartisan Solutions to better ensure congress is playing the role our nations founders envisioned. Thats a lot, i know. And while a constitutional debate may be fun for law students and legal scholars and mr. Raskin [ laughter ] the it wasnt fun when i was yeah. For the rest of us, it could feel a little in the weeds. So, so for the rest of us, let me simplify. You know, we throw around the phrase, the peoples house, a lot around here, but this really is but this really is about whether we remain the institution that our nations founders created to be the voice of the people. The constitution entrusts congress with deciding how to spend fede
Going to go to districts with a city carved up into seven districts. Despite Public Opinion being overwhelmingly against this, or to fight the lawsuit and take on legal uncertainty and financial risk. Burbank is fighting its slavery lawsuit and has set aside 1 million for it, but that may not be enough. Santa monica has spent 9 million, and after years of litigation, the case is still in the courts or three. Find a compromise that both the school board and mr. Rafferty can live with. With mr. Rafferty being open to a compromise and given the other two bad options, it seems like it might be worth having a discussion with him about it. Thank you very much. Thank you. John hi. My name is john palmer. I am a 30 year San Francisco resident and voter, and i understand that you guys. Have sort of had a gun put to your head in terms of making big changes to how you elect people to the board. And i just think this is a real opportunity to make lemonade from lemons, because the proportional rank
Completely. Flooding at ashley drive, dale mabry at san miguel. I downgraded this one, manhattan at delprado because a crew said they were able to get through. Use caution there. Also caution here, gandy at west shore. Previous flooding reported here, previous flooding reported as well, manhattan to gandy boulevard. Railroad crossing is blocked state road 60 road. It is blocking traffic. Avoid in and out of pinellas. This is just area where were seeing bad flooding, shore acres completely impassible. Workers and residents only allowed and well update you on a few other spots. Dave i can tell you, more heavy rain moving through the metro area for the height of the let me start up in pasco county. We have that Flood Warning out for 7 15 and a lot of times when you get a Flood Warning, theyll say for this area, for that area. Its for the whole county. Weve had six inches of rain so obviously flooding is an issue as more rain comes along this morning to the east of 75. A nice break from sp
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