Chair mar good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the september 3, 2020 meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. Im joined by supervisor aaron peskin. Thank you and clerk john carroll. Thank you to sfgovtv for airing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Both cable channel 26 and sfgov are scrolling a Public Comment announcement across your screen. To call in to the meeting, dial 4156550001. Enter the meeting code 1464157487, then pound, and pound again. To comment on an item, press star, three to enter the queue. Alternatively, you may submit Public Comment in either of the following ways. You may email me. I am john carroll, and im the clerk of the government audit and oversight committee. My email is john. Carroll sfgov. Org. Or you may mail in your comment to city hall. The address is 1 carlton e. Goodlett place, San Francisco, california, 94102. Items acted on today will appear on the board of supervisors agenda of sep
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To allocate remdesivir according to hospital burden. Hhs calls that a fundamental misunderstanding of its system with a official telling us the government has been able to fairly allocate distribution of enough medicine to treat 650,000 people in a fair and equitable process. In a statement the white house said anytime the Trump Administration has had a request from a governor for increased supply of remedies veer weve been able to meet those demands can but some Democratic Senators have been asking questions about remdesivir since may, writing in letters to the administration, that the remdesivir Distribution Plan appeared to be shrouded in secrecy. Maryland senator chris van holland. Have you gotten responses to either letter at this point . No. Weve not heard anything. I think its an indication that the administration does not want to be transparent about its Decision Making process. I am that, of course, hurts all of us. Reporter he says transpapersy is key, not just for this drug
Middle of a pandemic students in india no choice but to take College Entrance exams despite safety concerns. Welcome to news asia its good to have you with us protests have erupted in northern china over a new education policy that replaces mongolian as a medium of instruction with mandarin the you know mongolia also enormous region borders mongolia and russia ethnic mongolians comprise about 17 percent of its 25000000. 00 residents on monday before the start of the new Academic Year the local government announced schools would have to use new textbooks in mandarin the changes extend to 3 subjects literature politics and morality and history that will gradually be taught in mandan instead of mongolian the changes are typical in schools where mongolian is the principal language of instruction parents and students say this puts the future of the mongolian language at risk and is an attempt by beijing to promote the majority hun culture or the ethnic mongolian one. A rare scene in a mongo
In the video you can see that the gunman just walks up to the deputies were sitting in a patrol car and opens fire without warning or us the Sheriffs Department put it without being provoked one male and one female deputy were hit multiple times. Theyre said to be in Critical Condition right now and undergoing surgery. Once again this happened in the city of compton, this evening. That area where theyre at is a metro station of the metro station there in los angeles where those officers were parked and you see that person that suspect the gunman walked up and just start firing. The suspect in this that you see theyre still at large tonight. No word on exactly who he is no suspect description at this point. But once again we are standing by waiting for a News Conference with the only county sheriff alex who is expected to provide more details on the situation that is developing with those 2 deputies down there. La county as soon as that News Conference does start. We will bring it to yo