Ahead of the curve on some of these issues. Peter who funds itif . Daniel we have a full set of funders from corporate donors, individuals that support our think tank. We work on a lot of different issues, so we get support from those interested, everything from i. T. Issues to biotech and energy. Peter so for our purposes here, is it fair to say that large Silicon Valley corporations are part of your funding operation . The googles and facebooks of the world . Daniel absolutely. I think these companies were all early supporters because they were interested in the idea of how do we proceed quickly and innovation. Peter you are the director of itifs center for data innovation, which is what . Daniel we have a Research Center focused on these issues around data. I think for a long time, policymakers realize they had a few different levers of government. They could tax things. They could spend money. They could regulate things. Part of it was to say you can think about how you collect and
Would need to have in place to get there. We try to help policymakers get ahead of the curve. Host who funds itif . Guest we have whole set of funders from corporate donors, foundations and individuals support a think tank. We work on a lot of different issues so we get support from those that are interested, everything from ip issues to biotech. Host for our purposes on the communicators is it fair to say large Silicon Valley companies are part of your funding operation, google, apple, facebook of the world . Guest absolutely. These companies were early supporters because theyre interested in this idea of how do we proceed quickly with innovation. Host you also run, you are the director of itif center for data innovation, which is what . Guest we have Research Center focused on issues around data. For a long time policymakers realize they had a few different levers and government. They could tax things. They could spend money. They could regulate things. Part was to say you could say
Issues so we get support from those that are interested, everything from ip issues to biotech. Host for our purposes on the communicators is it fair to say large Silicon Valley companies are part of your funding operation, google, apple, facebook of the world . Guest absolutely. These companies were early supporters because theyre interested in this idea of how do we proceed quickly with innovation. Host you also run, you are the director of itif center for data innovation, which is what . Guest we have Research Center focused on issues around data. For a long time policymakers realize they had a few different levers and government. They could tax things. They could spend money. They could regulate things. Part was to say you could say how do you think about you collect and use data with the government. He should have smart policy to drive different parts of goals you might have. If you want to see goals for cancer, cures for cancer, Strategic Policy around data. Host do you find that
Morning along with california congressman darrell issa, great to see you this morning. Rnc chairman mcdon isle is here to talk boycotts and debate as well, acting director mark morgan to talk immigration and former ceo of toysrus, former target chairman jerry to talk u. S. China tariffs, taking a look at toys, former Federal Reserve chairman, capitalism in america, Alan Greenspan, talking Global Market and the fed. Dont miss a moment of it. Futures lower, lots of nervousnesses over the china situation and tariffs, yesterday markets finished up with encouraging economic data, fears of global slowdown, sparking up rally, nasdaq up 176, the u. S. Maintains pressure on hauwei, washington refuse to go grant licenses for u. S. Companies to do business with the Chinese Telecom giant after beijing refuse today buy american products, this according to bloomberg. Tit for tat continuing for hauwei and the u. S. Well, its about cooperation and noncooperation. President trump and the administration
And through that are able to identify both important but also issues that are important to them that we wouldnt be able to get just by looking at data. We can apply our various tools and toolkit items, to address these issues. That could range from more concentrated Service Management to service changes, like adding buses,moving where buses go, to actual Capital Projects that help reduce delay and muni performance. The guidelines are many. Those eight neighborhoods have a lot of service on paper going through them. And so, as you can see, the lines that are considered equity lines go throughout the city, touching basically all four corners of the city, are on a fairly robust list. I want to point out, before going into more specifics, aside from Service Planning and Service Capital changes, we have other programs that have an equity strategy principle behind it, our affordability programs, Lifeline Program, as well as free muni for youth and other programs. Not only do we have these pr