Next, Governor Kevin Stitt talks about covid19s response in his state of the state address. Governor stitt is in the middle of his if i remember in his first term of office and he spoke for 45 minutes. With the chief operating officer john budd and members of my cabinet. Mr. Chief justice, members of the 58th legislature, to my best friend, first lady sara stitt. To my six children and my parents that are with us today, and most importantly, to my fellow oklahomans. It is a great honor to stand before you and to partner with you to lead our state through unprecedented times. I respect the Constitutional Authority of both of these legislative bodies. Mr. Speaker, mr. Pro tem, members. Senate and the house, i stay here in your chamber today and pledge to work with you and to have the best and most productive session in state history. [applause] id also like to recognize each of the 15 new representatives and the eight new senators na who are just starting their service and i look forward
A military confrontation with the United States you also know that iran is trying to go around the sanctions that the u. S. Has imposed on iran and japan historically has been a customer of iran or one of the major buyers of you know you dont own energy so the other fact that i think you have to look at is the idea of targeting japanese tank here when the japanese Prime Minister is visiting with the iranian president. So there are conflicting conflict in fact that we have to look at and its not a black and white situation its not. Acceptable to accept the u. S. Accusation because the facts that contradict what the u. S. Government says and the other hand we have a history of allegations and statements that is coming from the iranian leadership that is not happy that comic terrorism that is coming from the United States right now ok so if they are ready you know the writing that is denying these accusations didnt is if they really got to deny him his accusation might that be those withi
harris: we begin with a fox news alert. $118 billion, 370 pages. the senate border security deal is out for all to read. the headline from what i m seeing when i read parts of it. it would unlock billions of dollars in foreign aid. in fact, critics are claiming it would also let in thousands of illegal immigrants into our country per day before any action would be taken. we ll get into that and really wipe away the myth. it is not 5,000, it is 8,500. it is an average of 5,000 a day over a seven day period. as many as 8,500 could flow in on any particular day. that s a detail we need to know. well, it needs to pass the senate first, as we know. house speaker mike johnson already has declared it dead on arrival. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. all right. let s take a deeper look and see what s inside the bill. $60 billion for ukraine aid. $14 billion for israel. $10 billion in humanitarian aid and $5 billion for our indo-pacific partners. that leaves
at edinburgh zoo. and coming up on bbc news. manchester united s champions league hopes in the balance, with keeper onana in the spotlight after letting their lead slip at galatasaray. good afternoon. rail strikes by the rmt union are over for now. its members have voted to accept a pay deal, to end their year long dispute over pay, jobs and working conditions. they will get a backdated pay rise of 5%. it means the end of the union s mandate for more strikes until at least next spring. but another rail union aslef is pressing ahead with more industrial action starting tomorrow. here s our transport correspondent katy austin. it s been nearly a year and a half since the long running series of strikes on the railway began. commuters like these in west sussex have had to get used to it. if you want to go to work instead of being stuck at home, yeah, it disrupts normal everyday life 100%. i don t understand why there s so many. i haven t been able to go into work as frequently a
Of the capital plan that we only recommend to the board, in the form of general on Obligation Bonds and issuance of those bonds such as the issuance doesnt require an increase in property tax rates and we issue new debt as old debt has retired or as the Property Tax Base grows that can accommodate Additional Debt without requiring tax rates so you can see the bond Program Going back a number of years, were able to continue to issue this debt to make these investments without an increase in property tax rates. In terms of project selection, this is detailed in the bond report. But for all the different categories of funding, theres common criteria we look at in determining where in the city to make these investments and for bike and pedestrian improvements, we have specific criteria were using to drive this. And as i mentioned with an over lay as were making these improvements that were closing any equity gaps that we identify. Supervisor tang made reference to the oversight. The city h