Chancellor merkels announcement on sunday that she is prepared to stand for a fourth term surprised nobody as the likelihood has been speculated over and talked up for weeks, so much so that mrs. Merkel had to talk down expectations in her announcement. Let us take a listen. Mrs. Merkel under the circumstances, i am ready to stand for reelection. I have also said the following clearly. After the Election Results in the United States, there have been statements aout how much depends on me now. That is an honor, but i find it bizarre and bordering on the absurd. No one person, no matter how experienced, can singlehandedly forced the situation to change for the better. In germany, in europe, the world, and certainly the german chancellor cannot either. Anne Angela Merkel decision has been subject to speculation at the highest level. U. S. President barack obama said he would vote for her if he had the right. Merkels announcement is the opening salvo in the runup to germany from election a
Supervisor tang. Present. Supervisor wiener. Present. Supervisor yee. Present. Madam president all members are present. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag to the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you madam clerk. Are there any communications . I have none to report madam president. Colleagues are there changes to the april 5, 2016 Board Meeting minutes and the april 6, 2016 special Meeting Minutes . Seeing none is there a motion to approve the minutes . Motion by supervisor mar. Second by supervisor tang. Colleagues can we take this out objection. Without objection the minutes are approved after Public Comment. [gavel] madam clerk can you please call the first item. First item is the policy discussion between the honorable mayor mayor and the board of supervisors. The mayor may provide remarks up to f
Here. Supervisor campos. Here. Supervisor cohen. Yes, here. Supervisor farrell. Present. Supervisor kim. Here. Supervisor mar. Here. Supervisor peskin. Present. Supervisor tang. Present. Supervisor wiener. Present. Supervisor yee. Present. Madam president all members are present. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag to the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you madam clerk. Are there any communications . I have none to report madam president. Colleagues are there changes to the april 5, 2016 Board Meeting minutes and the april 6, 2016 special Meeting Minutes . Seeing none is there a motion to approve the minutes . Motion by supervisor mar. Second by supervisor tang. Colleagues can we take this out objection. Without objection the minutes are approved after Public Comment. [gavel] madam clerk can you plea
The city of San Francisco meeting of the board of supervisors will begin shortly [gavel] good afternoon everybody and welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting of tuesday may 10, 2016. Madam clerk can you please call the roll. Supervisor avalos. Here. Supervisor breed. Here. Supervisor campos. Here. Supervisor cohen. Yes, here. Supervisor farrell. Present. Supervisor kim. Here. Supervisor mar. Here. Supervisor peskin. Present. Supervisor tang. Present. Supervisor wiener. Present. Supervisor yee. Present. Madam president all members are present. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag to the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you madam clerk. Are there any communications . I have none to report madam president. Colleagues are there changes to the april 5, 2016 Board Meeting minutes and the ap
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