Removed and no discussion of anticipated litigation in closed session today item 6 introduction of new or Unfinished Business by board members. Seeing none. Dwoshgz report. Good afternoon director reiskin i actually dont have a report ill address you under item 12 viewing giving us an update. Thank you very much ms. Bloomer i think we have a street going to the Advisory Committee report mr. Weaver is not here today so item 8 item 9 general Public Comment this time, members of the public may address the commission items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction commission except agenda items. With respect to agenda items, your opportunity to address the commission will be afforded when well start with wade hudson. Good afternoon mr. Hudson. Good can i im the editor of taxi talk inform to reduce the congestion and pollution a number of ride going book and cars the traffic engineers adams one car to the street can cause a traffic jam as a Ripple Effect thou
Excused. Mr. Andrews can Council Member hur commissioner . All commissioners are present and accounted for. I will ask for Public Comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda. You have anyone who wishes to make Public Comment at this time . Mary bush on behalf of friends of ethics. We had a discussion this weekend but the fact that the commissions budget will be due in separate as i recall. Which means essentially on your january meeting which is the first chance you have to look at whats being produced. I want to recommendwe want to recommendthe Commission Name to members of the commission to serve as a committee in the interim. In particular, to take a look at the budget that would include the Commission Secretary position and secondly, to create a relationship with the Controllers Office. To see, if in fact they might be able to do in making asses from their Office Available and whether they might be able to come on their own, create the internet capability that would
[inaudible conversations] good afternoon will come to the Cato Institute i am Vice President for research a and will come to a booker forum today where we will be discussing the latest book from ralph nader unstoppable you heard that right ralph nader is speaking at the Cato Institute. [laughter] that popping sound is heads exploding all over washington. Just when people realized the Koch Brothers support drug legalization because look at the ideological spectrum you see things in terms of left first is right one of the most interesting things because of an invisible if you look at a recent American History important parts of the story get lost seeking back through the 60s and an opposition that this is a heroic leftwing cause due to radicals were opposing but the other parts of the story is the other opponents was none other than Milton Friedman the economic adviser to goldwater and nixon in to serve to pave the way for the all volunteer army. So with the heyday of deregulation when a
Heres how that happens. When we compromise our conservative, traditional values, we lose every time. I believe in this race south dakota needs a voice. This is very much about who is going to support south dakota. And in the process, we can be an example to the entire country, and even to the United States senate. I believe the partisan rancor we see in the United States senate is despicable, and the people we are talking around the state to are telling us they are weary of the Republican Party and a democrat party. They are wary because they have not been telling them the truth. That is why i believe this race is about truth. This race is about trust. In the next United States senator from south dakota must be someone south dakotans can trust and restore trust and integrity to the senate. Thank you. Mr. Pressler, to you, is this race about representing south dakota or taking control of the u. S. Senate . It is about south dakota as far as i am concerned. I have a plan to start a postt
Its still far foo high. We know they work. Tell e we know theyve made huge differences in peoples lives. Theyve taken people from extreme poverty and brought them up. Theyve taken people only the edge and brought them out of poverty. They are some of the best partnerships in many ways, that people have ever known. Despite this some of the people in this town so many people in this town that dress well, that get good titles that have good salaries, good benefits, including hemtcare paid by the taxpayers of the united states, so many people want to cut and undermine and emasculate these programs that clearly work. They want to do that, in large part, because of their view of government. That government can never work. That government should never be on the side of people in the mid lt class or government should never be on the side of people that aspire to the middle class of low income workers. This fight has been going on for a long time. Ralph Waldo Emmerson spoke about the innovators