I have a special thank you to say to senator cory booker. My dad had the saying i would like to share with folks. He would say, you have to leave the woodpile a little bit higher than you found it. Showsinteresting that he this metaphor. He didnt have a clue which end of the asked to hold. Leaving the wood pile a little resonates in these times we are in. The man occupying the white house wants nothing more than to burn that would pile down. Down. D pile so did you endorse cory earlier . I love getting asked that question. Amazing mayor of a top city, in the midst of one of the worst recessions this country has ever seen, and came out of it being successful. [applause] maybe it is going to be about how he has shown such incredible leadership in the United States senate, particularly being willing to sit down with folks on the other site to pass historic criminal Justice Reform in this country. [applause] thank you for that. Maybe it is about the grit and thank you for that. Resilience
Up next here on cspan 3 a discussion from the Woodrow Wilson center on trade, Border Security and other issues along the u. S. mexico border. This lasts about an hour. All right, were going to get started here. Over the next i would say most important part of the day. Thank you all. Im the chair of the Border Trade Alliance and my day job is Vice President of the San Diego Regional Chamber of commerce. I have to start by saying this is my favorite conference each year. You know, whether youre new to the conversation on the u. S. mexico relationship and the border or youre an expert, the pan lists and the speakers provide thought provoking comments. Al and this panel is no exception. Were really pleased to hear and have them here. Ill run through and introduce them, but to kind of frame the conversation, you know, these panelists they have lived and breathed and in a couple cases run the border the Border Management ports of entry. So well cover a variety of factors that Border Manageme
Wearing black and calling for gender and Racial Justice in the post Harvey Weinstein era. Harvey weinstein isnt here tonight because, well, i have heard rumors that he is crazy and difficult to work with. The dont worry, he will be back in 20 years when he becomes the first person ever booed during the in memoriam. In a actresses brought social justice activist within this year. We will speak with two of them, puerto rican activist reported by the president ial candidate Rosa Clemente, who joined susan ,arandon, and Saru Jayaraman president and cofounder of the Restaurant Opportunities Centers united who walked the red carpet with amy poehler. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President trump is demanding a slew of antiimmigrant measures, including 18 billion for his border wall in exchange for Legal Protections for young undocumented immigrants known as dreamers. In total, trump is demanding 33 bill
Center and we have a new partner we know this work is difficult its resource intensive it takes time and money and train but at the same time the Community Partners were going to go back to our offices and continue the hard work to work with the community they feel awe ashamed or whatever in light of that today theres no important, important to recommend that. Today is exciting and as terry mentioned the community has been doing this work for a very long time. We have our elected officials its San Francisco at its best today. So thank you clapping. all right. Well, thank you this ends our press convention and the mayor and others are here for limited questions. Day. Thank you for being here today to welcome air lingus to San Francisco International Airport im john martin the airport director i want to send a welcome to lingus to christofi mueller clapping joined by a number of digital tars including the mayor of San Francisco mayor ed lee. Mr. Mayor clapping for San Francisco and the c
On this item . You want to file or continue this item . Continue. My motion is to continue to the call of the chair. Thank you, without objection our item is continued to the call of the chair. Madam clerk, any other items . No, that concludes. Thank you, meeting adjourned [gavel] day. Thank you for being here today to welcome air lingus to San Francisco International Airport im john martin the airport director i want to send a welcome to lingus to christofi mueller clapping joined by a number of digital tars including the mayor of San Francisco mayor ed lee. Mr. Mayor clapping for San Francisco and the city of cork the sister city has a relationship were happy to welcome the deputy mayor laurie king stone raise your hand. And the cork chamber of commerce ceo conner healy. Thank you clapping also present from the San Francisco Sister City Committee the chairman during mat. Thank you clapping and the Business Committee chair jim. clapping. and a warm welcome to the consul general of ire