Internal recruitment process. I think we have covered all of the procedural and legal requirements for this and, as somebody has worked at this agency for a number of years, i can vouch for the high competency of [indiscernible]. These skills and her experience will be of great use to the agency in the coming months as we try to orderly transfer the assets to the city. With that, i have no further comments and him available for questions. Thank you. Madam sec. Do we have speaker cards . Mr. A washington. He is gone. Any other member would like to address this item . Public comment is closed. Do we have comments . Questions . Motions . I would like to hear from denise. If you are retiring, why do you want to keep working . I think it would be nice to finish up the project, it is parttime and have a smooth transition to the city. Its important for me to see the work i have done for so many years to transfer nicely to the city. And work with the community during that process as well. Than
From her Previous Post that new yorks department of Public Health and Mental Hygiene and the u. S. Department of health and human services. And dr. Hamburg, we thank you for sharing your expertise with the committee and being here today. Your statement which is an extensive statement, which i got through yesterday, last night, it will be a part of the record in its entirety. Id like to ask maybe, giddy up to 10 minutes to go through that, if youd like rather than just five, but maybe, however close you can keep it but below 10 minutes. Im going to request the record remain open for 10 days for senator smiths statement or questions for the record. A couple things, at 10 30 i have to leave. You probably do, too. Both of us have to leave. [inaudible conversations] good. And then i think, well, we have i think senator franken said he will take over at that time if we continue on beyond that, beyond that time but we are managing a bill on the floor that we have to leave four at 10 30. So ag
Good wednesday morning, in case youre wondering, everybody. Its may 13th. Im yasmin vossoughian. Glad to be with you. We have a lot to cover this morning. Were going to begin with that warning from dr. Anthony fauci during yesterdays Senate Hearing. That if the economy reopens prematurely, it could lead to more cases, more deaths and a slower economic recovery. Ive expressed then and again it is my concern that if some areas, cities, states what have you, jump over those various checkpoints and prematurely open up without having the capability to be able to respond effectively and fishefficiently concern is we will start to see little spikes that might turn into outbreaks. So, therefore, ive been being very clear in my message to try to the best extent possible to go by the guidelines which have been very well thought out and very well delineated. There is a real risk that you will trigger an outbreak that you may not be able to control, which in fact paradoxically will set you back, n
It is vital that our collective efforts of focused on preventing the disaster of eight second spike. We must remain cautious to because the public and now well used to hearing grand announcements from the Prime Minister only to u turn on them days later. Botched test and trace its system, wasted millions of taxpayers money in the process too. This is why it is essential that the next steps are solely directed by the science rather than political pressures, so send the science rather than political pressures, so send the Prime Minister confirmed that it will publish notjust minister confirmed that it will publish not just the minister confirmed that it will publish notjust the conclusions but the full review on social distancing measures in the scientific advice given. We know that a review of quarantine measures following foreign travel net was due next week. Can the Prime Minister confirmed any review on air bridges will be based on Public Health assessment is not economic assessments
Baghdad will be just fine but predicts kobani will likely fall. The kurds are struggling to hold on, surrounded on three strides by isis who could capture the city and claim a huge propaganda victory from the west. Hi, peter. Eric, isis fighters are getting closer and closer to keep parts of baghdad despite a fresh rounds of air strikes. The state Department Says that american personnel on the ground there remains safe. We dont see an imminent threat to baghdad at this time. Theres been some speculation in the press about this. Iraqi Security Forces are strong, under constant assessment and the Embassy Remains open and we continue to conduct business. But the president s critics dont think hes doing enough to defend baghdad warning that american strategy and american movements within iraq depend on keeping isis out of baghdad. If they do take or disrupt the bagdad airport, that means american supply lines are cut off and that means even the civilian population are not getting the suppl