Director anne hinton is present. Thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda . So moved. Second. Been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. All in favor say aye. Aye. Opposed . Ayes have it, so the motion is carried. Could we have approval of the august 5 Consent Agenda. Could i have a motion to approve . So moved. Second. Moved and seconded that we approve the Consent Agenda for august 5, 2015. All in favor say aye. Aye. Opposed . Ayes have it and so the motion is carried. I need a motion to approve the june 24, 2015 meeting minutes, any corrections . Motion to approve. Second. Its been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24, 2015. All in favor say aye. Aye. Opposes . Ayes have it and so the motion is carried. Item 5, general Public Comment. We have three in the general Public Comment any general Public Comment at this time . Hearing none, we will move the agenda. We have the employee of the month, and recognize lisa leui.
Opportunity. As you know, i am on the all aaa directors in the state of california are on the California Association of aging board as directors. That makes us members. So i was voted through an election process to represent california as one of two Board Members on the national board. So every region, there is 12 regions, has four. So we have one from hawaii, and one from arizona, and two from california, being the bigger state. For a number of years i was the alternate, and recently became the board took the board seat. So what had happened the staff for nfra was asked for the names of people of potential invitees, and gave the president and two of the Vice President s names, and i am one of the Vice President s, and that is how, they took all three of them, thank you very much. It was somewhat difficult because the conference was right in the middle of the National Association conference which is held in philadelphia. So but, thats when the president was available. So thats what we
Deficits in the out years. I remember our Health Care Costs coming back under control. I learned that the projections of the balanced budget within ten years which would be six years from now. Do you have no recollection of those . Payware that kennedy is projections. Cbo doesnt do projections of resolutions only of bills that are being considered and under the current law. On the estimates weve done sometimes they are putting the assembly of them as the bottom line for the resolution that doesnt come from us. The last time we had a High Percentage was during world war ii. In fiscal year 1945 we grew out of that it be not . What happened after world war ii is the budgets were more or less balanced. In fiscal year 1945. Truman abolished the tax and in fiscal year 194016 produced the income tax rates. He took in fiscal year 46 the federal spending from 85 billion down to 30 billion in a single year. He fired a 10 million federal employees in the deep mobilization and projected unemployme
Cayman islands and virgin islands, the amount of profit they attributed to these countries is in some cases 1600 more than the Gross Domestic Product of these countries. This is outright tax avoidance. Im a Small Business owner. I know many Small Business owners pay their taxes legitimately, but some corporations take advantage of these tax havens and tax laws. Specific lit one that really has gotten a lot of attention lately is this inversion process. The fact we know already pharmaceutical companies and Manufacturing Companies have been looking at this, but most recently some Retail Companies like walgreens is in the process of potentially going down this road, which would be a whole new area we havent seen taking advantage of this practice walgreens, if i understand it right, there is an estimate over five years we could lose 4 billion worth of tax revenue if they were to do this practice, which is something that i think the average person would look at as nothing more than thes not
And the price of gasoline the ceo of Conoco Phillips on that as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. President obamas first secretary of state, Hillary Clinton planning to announce at any moment her 2016 run for the white house. This as tensions between our middle eastern allies, saudi arabia and iran, heat up over the growing conflict in yemen and the u. S. And five other world powers continue to hammer out a deal with iran headed toward a june 30th nuclear deadline. So how big a role will Foreign Policy and Global Security play into the next administration . Jonny isakson, member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee joins us now. Senator, good to have you on the program. Good to be with you, maria. Do you think Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy will be a driver in this election for voters and how would you assess the kind of secretary of state Hillary Clinton was . Well, first of all, it will be a big issue. It will be a big issue with women because women are afraid for their