Are joined by Bill Mccollum, former congressman from florida. Joining us this morning to talk about the impeachment effort in the house, and a former member who has an intimate knowledge of the clear whether the u. S. Supreme Court Whenever finder was due process required here what ever find there was due process, again, because the constitution gives us power, sending all of it to congress. ,n the other hand, it is silent and inherently in American History, due process has been accorded. I think that is what this process is right about right now. The president rightfully claiming that he is not being given the same kind of opportunities that were given to president clinton, or, in the rightsaying, this is not i wouldve had no opportunity to present and crossexamine. It is clear that there is discretion, and he might get it under the rule that was passed last week on the floor. It is not mandated or directed. Did president clinton testify . Caller there were people that of and he had a
Begin with. What do you want to fix in the court . Realized other courts need fixing but fix the court is the only nonpartisan National Organization that adds for greater accountability primarily in the Supreme Court. We believe transparency and account ability means Live Streaming the hearings at the Supreme Court which are currently not livestreamed. Smart policys a change and the Financial Disclosures to be posted online. We want them to explain their conflicts of interest and we want them to follow a code of conduct. Justices are the only judges that dont have to follow a professional code of conduct. We want to convince them to adopt one. Host what led to the founding of your group . Working in d. C. Like a political consultant and i was working on cases where that would reach the Supreme Court. Issues Like Health Care or marriage or voting and a lot of the litigants were in california and they just assumed tune in to. Span cspan was doing this to some extent. That i talkeded to b
The sfgov tv. Maybe we could fix that. Back to you, supervisor safai. Supervisor safai thank you. Were going to call up kelly here in a moment. Shell have an opportunity to speak and play out a plan. We want to allow gloria and raquel, one of the families that are currently in subacute care to come up and speak about their experiences and their conditions their sister. Then we will ask San Francisco for health care housing, jobs and Justice Coalition mark erickson, salini am i saying that right . Salini. And then from the California Nurses Association c. N. A. And then were going to ask benson nadal from the longterm Care Ombudsman Program and well open it up for Public Comment. So again i just want to end with its this is this is gutwrenching. This is heartbreaking to see the conditions, to see the individuals living and trying to survive and again this is something i have never experienced. And i understand that its it is heartwrenching to experience that type of circumstances with t
That they were going to shut down the subacute unit at st. Lukes hospital. I was a bit taken aback and i know many members of the community were as well. And so we came in that week, spoke with my colleagues supervisor ronen, whose district this actually resides in st. Lukes. But, you know, for the residents of my neighborhood, st. Lukes is a lifeline and has always been a lifeline. And will continue to a lifeline. Most recently evidenced by the fire that happen in the our district, just a week ago, where two members of our community passed away from smoke inhalation. So just want to say that this is not an easy conversation and never has been an easy conversation. But one thing that we did note, and i just want to underscore, there were human beings in these beds. And there are currently still human beings in these beds. And so we came in, we asked for an emergency hearing. We had that hearing. We were not satisfied with the answers that we got. And then we asked for a hearing under e
Maybe we could fix that. Back to you, supervisor safai. Supervisor safai thank you. Were going to call up kelly here in a moment. Shell have an opportunity to speak and play out a plan. We want to allow gloria and raquel, one of the families that are currently in subacute care to come up and speak about their experiences and their conditions their sister. Then we will ask San Francisco for health care housing, jobs and Justice Coalition mark erickson, salini am i saying that right . Salini. And then from the California Nurses Association c. N. A. And then were going to ask benson nadal from the longterm Care Ombudsman Program and well open it up for Public Comment. So again i just want to end with its this is this is gutwrenching. This is heartbreaking to see the conditions, to see the individuals living and trying to survive and again this is something i have never experienced. And i understand that its it is heartwrenching to experience that type of circumstances with the Family Memb