We hadnt set fort and secured agreement for this kind of structure then. You did have a number of countries, but a quite small number of countries who had essentially put out press releases saying this is what were planning to do, but i think you could have counted those on one hand. That was not a large number of countries who did that, so its a completely different, its a kpleeptsly different ball game now. And it started with the durbin mandate for this negotiation. Which we were instrumental in developing at the end of 2011, where the whole theory of the agreement was that it was going to be applicable to all. It was going to be the notkyoto. It was going to be everybody. That was the huge, that was the starting point. And then we, as i said, weve worked through these different structural features along the way. And so fort. A and the impact of the china announcement was significant. The 1997 bird hagel resolution asserted that the United States should not join an International Cli
Said, im with hillary, she said, i am your hillary. She made that connection. She has a history in texas of being here. And people remember that. But we also have younger 33 of the latino vote in texas is between ages of 18 and 29. It done matter if theyre latino or any other race or ethnicity, that segment is the hardest and the leading indicator whether or not theyre going to vote. So it means reaching out and connecting in a cultural way, in a personal way, whether were at the hillary level or whether were at the i put the burden on all of us on the ballot putting campaigns and resources together to not overlook the latino vote. Ive been involved in so many campaigns where we only have so much money. Whats our target universe . 50 and over . Everybody else, youre on your own. So, its been a selffulfilling prophe prophecy. If latinos arent voting, we havent been asking them. We havent spent the resources on them. Perhaps you have to spend resources to reach out and we will be thought
The senate and house senate arms and we recommended it would be nice if you can move those district offices into the gsa facilities we protect because anyone coming in there will go through screening and well know anyone going to that auditorium for that speech doesnt have a weapon because theyve been cleared. But then the members of congress say, well, i need to be with my people, i need to meet them and see them where they are not i dont want them to have to come through this gauntlet to see me so its a heck of a balance. I think its something all of us are working towards to make sure our people are safe. Lamar, do you have anything to add . From a local perspective, any types of intelligence that dictate there iss a threat or anything directed toward a military recruiting facility or base we would pick up either through our joint Terrorism Task force or it comes through our fusion center, the rtac who monitors various different systems, guardian, eguardian and your system is built
Today, president obama will be giving a speech on the criminal Justice System taking place in newark, new jersey. We will have live coverage of his remarks at 4 20 p. M. Eastern on cspan2. The House Veterans Affairs committee will be hearing from speeched Witnesses Today on alleged misuse of the Veterans Affairs Department Program to relocate workers. Live coverage on cspan2. All persons having business before the honorable the Supreme Court of the United States will be admonished to draw near and give their attention. This week on cspans landmark cases, we will discuss the historic case of schenck versus the United States. In 1917, the United States entered world war i, patriotism was high and some forms of criticism of the government were a federal offense. Charles schenck who was general secretary of the philadelphia socialist party handed out and mailed leaflets against the draft. This is the flier that was produced by Charles Schenck in 1917. 15,000 copies of this were produced an
Regularly retirement meeting thank you for all attending and the staff none sunshine said thank you. I wanted to say thank you on behalf of the board for all our work sometimes that is a thank less job mr. Clerk if we could please roll call commissioner cohen commissioner meiberger commissioner bridges is on her way droilg brisbane commissioner driscoll commissioner paskinjordan pr commissioner stansbury is quorum is presented. Thank you very much please call the next item thank you ladies and gentlemen, Public Comment is open at this time. Thank you, president im Patrick Bradshaw regarding the potential investment in the loan pool it was good warning the retirements system is asked to purchase. 26. Million no others secondary market willing to purchase it unfortunately, this simultaneously suggests the retirement system maybe under the quote greater pool theory an investment pool investment using the assumption theyll be able to phil fill it later to and then greater pool this is pack