Yea. Im sorry, we need to do a roll call. Amy, can you do a roll call . [roll call] chairman commissioner adams . Hes on another call. Hell join us later. Chairman okay. Commissioner gilman . Yea. Commissioner macros . Yea. Chairman commissioner wuho . Yea. Chairman the approval of the minutes, march 10 and march 19, 2020, minutes . So moved. Second. [audio background noise] the pledge of allegiance . I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, i indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Okay. The pledge o pledge of allegiance. Chairman item 4. [the pledge of allegiance said again] [audio breaking up] okay. Please be advised that a member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent comments on each agenda item. Please note that during the Public Comment period, the moderate will instruct dialin part parents to partici. Audio promps will signal to dial in when they are enabled for comme
Oil price crashed below 0 and then kept on going into negative territory our economics editor abby dallies in london he says the glut in oil supplies is a global problem that needs a coordinated multinational response. Theres more than 35000000. 00 barrels in circulation which out which which are not useful to anybody at this present time and so we need to figure out how to get rid of those 35000000. 00 bows that would mean russia United States and saudi arabia shutting down production but thats not practical because if you shut down press corps you can damage wells so it needs a collective help from from everyone around the world the other thing that the United States can do is rig is that off the Strategic Reserve to allow corporations to actually store away their oil in those corporate in those that are in the Strategic Reserves and thats something that were going to consider and the u. S. Is also considering haint Oil Companies to keep oil in in the oil wells so that they dont pump
[roll call] item 2, approval of minutes for the march 10 and march 19, 2020, meeting. So moved. Second. Second. All in favor . Yea. Yea. Im sorry, we need to do a roll call. Amy, can you do a roll call . [roll call] chairman commissioner adams . Hes on another call. Hell join us later. Chairman okay. Commissioner gilman . Yea. Commissioner macros . Yea. Chairman commissioner wuho . Yea. Chairman the approval of the minutes, march 10 and march 19, 2020, minutes . So moved. Second. [audio background noise] the pledge of allegiance . I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, i indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Okay. The pledge o pledge of allegiance. Chairman item 4. [the pledge of allegiance said again] [audio breaking up] okay. Please be advised that a member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent comments on each agenda item. Please note that during the Public Comment pe
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