Different outcome in expecting a different outcome insanity. I believe our system is broken to the extent that its a moral imperative for congress at this point to step up and act. Our students, our parents, our teachers should not have to settle for a failing system. Before congress i worked in the private sector and also had an opportunity to speak excuse me, to work in state government, including the opportunity to serve as the majority leader of the michigan senate. At that time i saw firsthand how much more effective we can be at the state level to use state resources and control where theyre going than to have the federal government come in, step in and use and expect the state to spend it in a certain way. Mr. Bishop this system of topdown, it does not help the stateses, it puts us states, it puts us in a bad position. Had i had the opportunity, i would have come here in support of the cause as well because i believe its the right thing to do. I believe its high time we defend t
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [applause] [applause] are. [applause] good evening, everyone. I am the chief operating officer here at the National Constitution center and it is my great pleasure to welcome you all here tonight for our first Town Hall Program for 2014 with former u. S. Secretary of defense robert gates. [applause] i would like to take a moment to welcome the audience joining us from across the country via lifestream. Welcome to you. The National Constitution center is the only institution established by congress to disseminate information about the United States constitution on a nonpartisan basis. We fulfill that mandate in three important ways. As the museum of we the people, as the headquarters for Civic Education and as americas town hall. Donor generosity helps the Constitution Center reach americans across the country through Digital Media and the informed civic dial
Agreement. Of course there has to be agreement. Of course there has to be a Data Protection agreement and as he knows we plan to publish more and more of this data as open data. We will continue the work to control the virus and we will continue to bring in measures as they are appropriate and i look forward to a return to the spirit of constructive engagement for which the honourable gentleman is so well known. Jeremy hunt. Can i congratulate the Health Secretary for the impressive resilience he has shown through the Coronavirus Crisis but as we both know is that the joy of his job is that windsor is always around the corner and one of the sobering statistics in the mornings report is that the number of people every day overwinter is that the number of people every day over winter who have covid symptoms will increase from 100,000 to 360,000 and it is obviously vital to 360,000 and it is obviously vital to know which one of them have coronavirus and which just has a regular winter flu
Tv shows. The earth does move and it bumps up and you get a ground fracture but its not something that opens up and sucks you up into haddes. Its not going anywhere. We are going to have a lot of damage, but this myth that california is going to the ocean is not real. Southern california is moving north. Its coming up from the south to the north. You would have to invest the million year cycle, not weeks or years. Maybe millions of years from now, part of los angeles will be in the bay area. For better or worse. Yes. This is a tough question. Those other ones werent tough. This is a really easy challenge. Are the smaller ones less stress . Yes. The amount released in small earthquakes is that they are so small in you need many of those. I think would you probably have to have maybe hundreds of magnitude earthquakes of 4. 7. So small earthquakes are not making our lives better in the future . Not anyway that you can count on. I have heard that buildings in San Francisco are on rollers a
Supervisor cohen. I wanted to see her face. Chief, thank you for being here as well. All of our leaders of the community. Thank you for being here and helping us kickoff a wonderful celebration. You will see the flags go up on Market Street and castro city. Everybody is anticipating along with us in the city. We hope that in the next few days, our country register the right decision. The correct decision. Yeah. [ applause ] i cant tell you how excited we are. I know for me back in 2004 as director and back in 2008, we had that feeling in our city, the feeling of equality, the feeling that we had that. We wanted to follow that. It is in that spirit and by the way, there is many more things as well that we are doing together and i wanted to thank all the leaders of our Lgbt Community for not only having a great parade, not only doing the right things for marriage equality, but on a daily basis we are also doing what San Francisco can do all the time, we take care of each other. While the