Could be sent to speaker heritaheritage speakerheritage. Org. Leading our discussion today is Michael Sergeant Research Associate in thomas a. Rowe institute. He over sesees and examines our surface transportation aviation water ways and other policy issues related to infrastructure around the country, a regular contributor to the daily signal, please join me in welcoming Michael Sergeant. Mike. [ applause ] thanks, good afternoon and thanks for joining us at the heritage foundation. In terms of sheer lip service, infrastructure was one of the most prompt issues in the 2016 campaign. Both candidates addressed it as a way to deal with our crumbling roads and bridges and delap p e dilapidated airports. Now the new president is poised to offer a 1 trillion infrastructure plan and has the democrats following suit with our own 1 trillion proposal although still very few specifics these issues will come to the forefront as Campaign Promises run up against reality. The questions we must addre
That questions or comments about be sent at any time to speaker heritage. Org and of course, we will post the program on the heritage home page for your future reference as well. Leading our discussion today is michael sergeant, Whos Research society yat in our institute for Economic Policy studies. He leads our efforts to form late free market transportation and infrastructure. He oversees and watches and examines ur surface transportation aviation, waterways and other policy issues related to infrastructure around the country. He is a regular contributor to the daily cig nsignal and has bn the Washington Post, boston herald, houston chronicle, the hill and fox news. At least in terms of sheer lip service, infrastructure was one of the most prominent issues during the 2016 campaign. Both candidates addressed it as a way to deal with our crumbling roads and bridges and dilapidated airports. Now the new president is poised to offer a 1 trillion infrastructure plan and has the democrats
Can propose or elaborate with ukrainians, not without ukrainians but without ukrainians and help them political, economic, social and also including corruption and this is the big joke for many years this is not you cannot battle corruption in one year its quite difficult in the society of ukraine. We have time for about two more questions so lets do the gentleman right there in the middle standing up and then well come down here. Thank you. Im a president of Georgian Television station. Let me remind you of a statement that appeared in august, 2008 when military confrontation was started against georgia and my question is about russia georgia relations. How do you see these relations in a country where governments declared policies to join nato . Thank you sir. Well, we had the satisfaction of the statement of georgian Prime Minister in new york during the General Assembly of the United Nations that the policy of georgia is to step by step normalization of relations with russia. And h
So what happens i know the magistrate judge or the judge below here said that it was preposterous to think that this prisoner could hide anything in his half inch beard. Assuming that his half inch beard was not thickly grown, but some are, and some you cant see the skin. Should that half inch issue be applied to that prisoner . Wouldnt it be a different set of facts in that case to consider . Well, a state might be able to show thats a different set of facts. You know, but the question is not just is it conceivably imaginable that some prisoner somewhere could hide something in a half inch beard. But could he hide something there that he couldnt much more easily and more securely hide in the hair on top of his head, in his shoe, in the lining of his clothes . For all half inch beards, right . Yes. We have to assume all half inch beards are okay if god tells you to grow them, right . Well, you know, i think thats right, and again subject to somebody producing evidence that were wrong a
Contra cost California Transportation Authority last week. They have the new test track for the mercedes Autonomous Vehicle thats going to be located in their county x he said one of the things and he said one of the things in the future, benefits that he sees is that these vehicles could benefit to the county, that these vehicles could go out and detect potholes and immediately transmit the data back to the contra costa or any Transportation Authority so that thered be be a fleet of vehicles that would be communicating information in realtime so that they could maintain the Transportation System better. I just wonder ored from mr. Scribner and mr. Otoole whats your view of that and the cost, also, of transmitting all this data back to a county Transportation Authority. Well, i dont see anything wrong, if he wants to get that information, for him to design an app and upload it to apple and android, and then people can volunteer to download it. If theyre driving on a road thats unusuall