I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of penalized paddled good morning it is welcome to the San Francisco Fire Commission regular meeting this morning at 9 00 am. , wednesday, february 14, 2024. 9 oclock this meeting is held in three minutes per item. Public comment callin 4156550001 meriting id 2664 334 2654 webinar password 1234 webinar password 1234 limited to 3 minutes per to 3 minutes per to 3 minutes per to the queue. The system will notify you when you are in line. Callers will hear silence when waiting for your turn to speak. Operator will unmute. You may also watch live at www. Sfgovtv. Org item one roll call. Vice president fraser presents. Vice president fraser present. Commissioner feinstein present. Commissioner collins and jeanine nicholson, chief of department. Present. President morgan will read the land the land acknowledgement thank you, madam you, madam unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush rahmytoosh ohlone olonee who are the original inhabitan
The Senate Committee on health, education, labor and pensions will come to order. Let me get to the point of this hearing. Today in our country, over 60 about where people are living paycheck to paycheck. And millions are working for starvation wages. Unbelievably, despite an explosion in technology and huge increases worker productivity, the average American Worker is making 50 a week less then he or she made 50 years ago after adjusting for inflation. Unless we change the nature of the way our economy works, it is all too likely that our Younger Generation will have a lower standard of living then their parents. What this means in reality is that workers throughout our country are struggling to pay for housing, struggling to pay for health care, and prescription drugs, struggling to put food on the table. Struggling to pay off their student debts and to deal with other basic sensitize of life basic necessities of life. And while that is the reality for the working class of this count
On many essential attributes of a plan. It would be extremely challenging too used to document as a document to hold the iris, the Treasury Department, or anybody else accountable for missteps. The few things it almost entirely lax are quantitative targets to measure against, backup data to analyze, and various key operational details including, for example, who at the irs or Treasury Department is ultimately responsible for making decisions on any particular issue. This does not give any detail on how the irs will implement secretary yellens 400,000 dollar pledge. And details really matter here. It also does not estimate what any of the 42 initiatives or 190 odd key projects are expected to cost or clearly answer the basic question of which initiative or key projects can be fully implemented with the 80 billion dollars in funding. What the document quietly admits is astonishing. Despite contrary rhetoric, the irate did not give the irs enough funding to fully realize the plans divisio
Mcmullen on persistent inflation and how the consumer is doing at the grocery store. Its a big deal for sure. Topping tape this morning is the focus on the fed and what youre seeing right now from markets is wait and see, Holding Pattern, if ive ever seen one. The s p is just about flat on the session and the nasdaq is outperforming, if you want to call it that, sarah. Its up about one quarter of 1 . Right now, weve got cnbc senior economics reporter Steve Liesman joining us right now steve, sarah and i talked about it this is very much about what the fed is going to say. Is there any surprise happening or is the market pretty much just baked in, that one quarter percentage point hike at this point . Actually, both of those are true the market has baked it in, but i think theres some possibility that the fed looks at the landscape, especially the landscape as tainted yesterday by the Regional Bank, the decline of Regional Bank stocks, and says, you know what, this is a problem here and
On many essential attributes of a plan. It would be extremely challenging too used to document as a document to hold the iris, the Treasury Department, or anybody else accountable for missteps. The few things it almost entirely lax are quantitative targets to measure against, backup data to analyze, and various key operational details including, for example, who at the irs or Treasury Department is ultimately responsible for making decisions on any particular issue. This does not give any detail on how the irs will implement secretary yellens 400,000 dollar pledge. And details really matter here. It also does not estimate what any of the 42 initiatives or 190 odd key projects are expected to cost or clearly answer the basic question of which initiative or key projects can be fully implemented with the 80 billion dollars in funding. What the document quietly admits is astonishing. Despite contrary rhetoric, the irate did not give the irs enough funding to fully realize the plans divisio