Good morning. Welcome to our august meeting of the transbay joint powers authority. Hope you are having a good summer the best is yet to come grownup and lived and born in San Francisco the best weather is the month of september. Roll call, please. Good morning. Directors. Prior to taking roll i note that director chang is not here but is expected. And director eltawansy and vice chair mandelman are absent. Director chang and are alternates. Il call roll. Director forbes. Here. Director baptiste. Present. Why director lipkin. Why present. Director syed. Present. Director tumlin. Present. Chair gee. Here. Directors we have quorum. Am item 3 is communications. Wield like to note process for the public to comment. Members of the public may comment on the meeting during Public Comment period in person or remotely. The call in line as a courtesy and may be disrupted due to technical difficulties. In person comment will be taken first. Remote comment after. The public call in line is on the
It is to have cultural elites in the parliament. It is emphasized because of special circumstances and otherwise, always a wise leader revolution emphasized on this issue, we also saw in the initial report that in the 9th government, it was considered that the elimination of the oppression of 360 cultural figures, for this basis , in the 10th government, a culture and Art Working Group was formed in all provinces, and it had good approvals, many of which were executive and it was implemented, but we have seen in the parliament in different periods that the success was not that great and it was not as expected from the culture and art commission. One of the reasons is that there were perhaps less cultural, artistic, media or sports figures, including the discussion of sports and motherhood that we have. My opinion is that it is because of the issues of the electoral field the people in the electoral district of a city, such as agriculture, has martyred mines from an industrial city, or,
Deputy defense secretary Kathleen Hicks and joint chiefs of staff vice chair admiral Christopher Grady talked about President Bidens 22 any five et requests and talked about how it would support priorities such as readiness, innovation of support for military personnel and their families. s really a pleasure to be with you here today to discuss President Bidens fiscal year ment of defense. Congress has not yet passed the fy wednesday for Defense Budget. I nt to hightow devastating the failure to pass last years budget request is to ensuring our National Defense and global security. Last year the Department Released a now strategy aligned budget in dod history. It allocated Critical Resources consistent with our defense priorities, as2022 national defy and the president S National Security strategy. We buckled down and did our homework. Our primary goal was to fortify emerging and enduring threats to our nation and the International Order as we know it. First and foremost, the f. Y. 24
By the use of atomic bombs in a single night. I am afraid that the answer to that question is yes. Clock Ticking jon else Robert Oppenheimer was the father of the atomic bomb. He was this complex ball of contradictions. Oppenheimer they are weapons of aggression, of surprise and of terror. Richard rhodes oppenheimer wanted the bomb to be used. How else would the world know what it was . Eleanor roosevelt dr. Oppenheimer, are we creating something we may not be able to control . Oppenheimer in a world of atomic weapons, wars will cease. ticking Newsreel Narrator it is dminus one for the test of the worlds first atomic device. Else this cultured, nonviolent man was responsible for birthing the most violent weapon in human history. And he devoted the rest of his life to trying to control the monster that he had unleashed. Oppenheimer if there is another world war. This civilization may go under. Kai bird he became a political pariah. Edward r. Murrow is it true that humans have already di
Good afternoon. I am richard lui in for yasmin. The christmas dozens of Flights Canceled due to weather in the mid let leaving airline scrambling to get Travelers Home for the holidays. A live report on the situation just a moment. And, a brandnew falling by Donald Trumps legal team on the issue of president ial immunity, essentially their clients commute completely immune from prosecution. This sets up a showdown of what the Special Counsel and the hearing set for early january. Breaking news for you as well, the Israeli Military revealing the fate of five hostages whose bodies were found in the tunnels of gaza. We will get the details with that just into. Us with record breaking numbers of migrant the board of this week, some negotiators working the phone lines through the congressional recess to find a deal on immigration. Well also look back at the Culture War Bottles of 2023 when america appeared to be a war with itself. That is coming up, later this hour. We are going to start th