Research into new vaccines and by the way, n. I. H. Just announced the first Clinical Trials in humans that costs money. And thats why my Administration Proposed an urgent request for more funding back in february. Not only did the Republicanled Congress not pass our request. They worked to cut it. And then they left for summer recess without passing any new funds for the fight against zika. Meanwhile, our experts at the n. I. H. And the front lines, have been doing their best making do by moving funds from other areas but now the money we need to fight zika is rapidly running out. The situation is getting critical. For instance, without sufficient funding, n. I. H. Clinical trials and the possibilities of a vaccine, which is well within reach, could be delayed. So this is not the time for politics. More than 40 u. S. Service members have now contracted zika more than 1800 cases of zika connected to travel to infected areas, and that includes nearly 500 pregnant women. Zika is now pres
Its not justice until you arrest him for murder. And why the fires ignited by this flashpoint spread to other cities from coast to coast, even to the gates of the white house. Why so Many Americans are angry about the decision. Black people everywhere Michael Brown can happen in our city, and has, we just havent heard about it. And why so many vow to fight on. Good evening, thanks for joining us, im joie chen. We begin with the heat of the moment, and it is rising, even on this cold nights in ferguson, missouri, as the state of missouri hardens its line against protesters, seething over the decision not to indict Darren Wilson over the death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown. You are looking at pictures outside the Police Department where many gather, facing off against the States National guard troops. The state tripled the number of National Guard troops on the streets. Protesters gathered in dozens of other cities across the country. The anger is growing. We learn more from the thou
Arrest him for murder. And why the fires ignited by this flashpoint spread to other cities from coast to coast, even to the gates of the white house. Why so Many Americans are angry about the decision. Black people everywhere Michael Brown can happen in our city, and has, we just havent heard about it. And why so many vow to fight on. Good evening, thanks for joining us, im joie chen. We begin with the heat of the moment, and it is rising, even on this cold nights in ferguson, missouri, as the state of missouri hardens its line against protesters, seething over the decision not to indict Darren Wilson over the death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown. You are looking at pictures outside the Police Department where many gather, facing off against the States National guard troops. The state tripled the number of National Guard troops on the streets. Protesters gathered in dozens of other cities across the country. The anger is growing. We learn more from the thousands of pages of evidence
We had technical things, and stgtv and it is marvelous that they keep us rolling like they do and keep this rare as they do, any little, anyone who does not think that this terminal is necessary, should have been with me on bart, the trains were all off schedule and everything was totally rush loads and, cheek to cheek. It is really necessary any others . Not that i am aware of. Okay, old and new business . Board of directors . Anything . No . And then we will go right into the executive directors report. Good morning, everyone. We will begin today by reporting on our most recent successful milestone that took place last friday on the site of our Transit Center construction area and we celebrated the aoe mer begans of the fissioner steel column above ground for the Transit Center and i was joined by over 100 people, including the chair of the california High Authority and richard Assembly Woman Nancy Skinner and i was also joined by the board of directors greg harper and vice chair har
Committee update. Board members and executive director, thank you once again for allowing us the opportunity to address you. I wanted to alert you to the fact that our last Board Meeting as in previous ones, we have been helping set the agenda, and the staff especially scott bula has been extremely responsive in bringing to our agenda each of these items as we request them. And among, our concerns that we will be watching in the future was with the federal elections kevin mccarthy, of course, becoming House Majority leader, is an opponent to cal and to the high speed rail and as nancy pelosi was our great advocate and that is something that we will keep watching all of the time and in contrast to that the giants ceo and the mayor have addressed an interest in possibly having a San Francisco olympics and so that may further add to the help behind the project and both the vice chair and myself sit on the vision zero team, and so we are very interested in making sure that there is no acci