Then pound appound again. You will hear the meeting discussion but yo you will be md ied listening mode only. Call from quiet location and turndown your television and radio use or submit by email to marrtotothe committee. Please note this meeting is recorded will be available at sfgovtv. Org. Would you like me to call roll . Yes, please call the roll. roll call . All are present. We have a quorum. Welcome everyone to day one of our city, our home oversight committee. We will move to item 2. Do we have any Public Comment at this time . Members of the public who wish to comment should call 4156550001 access code 1460283650 and pound and pound. If you havent done so please dial star three to speak. A system prompt will indicate you have raised your hand. Wait until you have been unmuted. You have three minutes. Checking the list now. There are no callers. Thank you. We will move to item 3. Approval, with possible modification of the minutes of the october 20 meeting. Is there a motion to
Lawsuit over the death of a crew member. Kris van cleave has the story. Reporter the wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of 27yearold pgioka a House Keeping employee from indonesia. They claim he contracted covid19 on Royal Caribbean symphony of the seas after they left the ship. Its clear the entire cruise industry dramatically mishandled the entirety of this outbreak not only as it relates to passengers but crew members. Reporter he represents the mans family. If they had taken the steps that every Single Person around the world has taken, i dont think he would be dead today. Had they implemented proper social distancing, quarantines, given proper masks to everybody, i think that he would still be alive today. Reporter the roughly 53 billion cruise instrind has been in dry dock since midmarch. After a number of highly publicized coronavirus outbreaks, polls show more than one in five americans say it will be a year or longer before theyd set foot on a cruise ship. But carnival
How cruises will be very different. And rowing to the rescue. Gondoliers in venice, italy, are helping the city recover from the pandemic. What america can learn from europe. And were listening. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We must figure out a path forward, but we must always be aware that this virus is still with us. The death toll from coronavirus in the u. S. Could drastically increase in the coming weeks just as states are reopening. How much suffering are we willing to accept to get back to what you want to be some form of normality sooner rather than later . The senate is back in washington but not all lawmakers agree on the decision to return. If were going to make these fine people come into work, let the senate at least conduct the nations business and focus like a laser on covid19. Were about to start baseball. Pumped up. Live sports are coming back to tv with espn announcing theyll broadcat the korean baseball organization. If theres live ba
I have somebody close to me that company. O. Of a drug [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2017] wasnt it a treat to have a sitting president speak at the values voter summit earlier this morning . Wow. [cheers and applause] he really does consider you his foot soldiers and thats every bit of what you are. Thank you so much. And we didnt have a single heckler. Did you notice that . Bough. Except the media. [laughter] no. We are certainly grateful for that. Ok. A couple of quick housekeeping announcements i need to get out of the way. We want you to be sure to visit the f. R. C. Store. We have a lot of great tshirts and other resources that you want to check out. A great souvenir to take home with you. Want to be sure you dont forget to get your ticket to the f. R. C. Action pack reception. That is tonight between 5 30 and 7 00 p. M. In
Are fit featuring an episode each day. 7 pm eastern on cspan. At tthe cspan, a look the justice y and system. The director of the equal with Ce Initiative ssince sister helen prejean. Heres a preview. Remember being shocked dead rned a lot through men walking, and people who had been executed. It shocked me profoundly. One of the things is when you write a book, you do research. I learned about police brutality. Also, when slavery was the 13th in amendment, it was except for are in prison they are indentured servants. It has not been abolished completely in this country. Have been amazed. Say it the to racism in the supreme court. Study in georgia death sentences giving, and overwhelmingly corresponds to when the victim the Death Penalty makes news when the victim makes ck, the news barely a blip. You are lucky if you can find five lines on page 30, in the case of someone from st. Thomas. When a white person was killed, it was always on the front page of the paper. Not long ago, we sta