If you are confident in the u. S. Postal service, we want to hear from you at 202 7488000. If you are not confident in the Postal Service, we want to hear from you at 202 7488001. And we are going to open special lines this morning. Postal workers, we want to know what you are seeing and what people are saying to you. We want to know what is going on in your post office. Postal workers, your line is 202 7488002. Keep in mind, you can always wet us at 202 7488003 and are always reading on social anda, at cspanwj facebook. Com cspan. Dejoyster general louis has been on capitol hill all week long, talking to senators about the u. S. Postal service. Lets start by reading a little bit from the wall street journal;s story on the congressional hearing s storyon journal on the congressional hearing. Louis dejoy said the post office could handle mailin ballots this fall, amid concerns from democrats particularly that his actions will interfere with the election. Dejoy has been at the center of
Sources telling Cnbc Softbank is coming to the rescue and will take control of the company. Josh lipton has all the details. Melissa, thats right a new dramatic twist in wework story here cnbc is now reporting that softbank is in advanced talks to take control of wework, thats what sources are telling cnbcs own david faber, a deal could be announced as soon as tomorrow. It is softbank led by japanese billionaire masasan taking control here, after the move softbank would control nearly 80 of wework, prior to the takeover, softbank already invested nearly 11 billion in the company. Softbank economic marcello clarette will be involved in the companys management, former ceo adam newmans stake will fall to low double digits. Last month wework terminated plans to go public the prospectus revealed a huge 900 million loss in the First Six Months of 2019 Corporate Governance practices also causing concern thank you, josh lipton in San Francisco with the latest on wework talk about a down round
The Senate Commerce subcommittee on Technology Held a hearing on illegal robo calls and what the federal Communications Commission is doing to combat them. South dakota senator john thune chaired the hearing. Illegal and abusive robo calls are a clear problem. Automated calls are not inherently negative. Many Important Services are carried out by such calls and companies have a preestablished relationship. If you are on the way to the airport and your flight is canceled, if theres a fraud alert on your credit card, or if you are being reminded of a medical important, those calls are important to consumers. Our focus today is on the unscrupulous use of robo calls. Almost a year ago, when i was chairman of the Commerce Committee, i subpoenaed an operation. Hes facing fcc penalties for making robo calls throughout the country. His testimony shed light on the reality that many robo callers view getting caught and getting fines as a cost of business. Acttroduced the deterrence with senator
Our office does certify the funding though. Thats where we do work with the department of Public Health. Good, and certifying the funding means . We review the d. P. H. Says these are the costs and this is what we spent and we review it. Is this generating what the mayor would want to see, does that happen . I do not think so, but i can confirm that for you. Okay, cool. There was a fair look at mhsa last year indiscernible . System review. And were audited by the state so our quality review and our annual reviews have items related to mhsa outcomes. I know that theres a lot in here. One of the things that was in here that i was interested in that i did not know about but seems relevant to some of our current discussions around access is the behavioral access center. What is that, and what does that do . So is it a place . Yes, its 1380 howard. We are located were at the very right at the entrance lobby on the first floor there towards the left. I have heard of this. Yes. So it serves a
Understand me, then you can provide the services for the people thaw want to help because they have a place to live. You are doing it tailend, ass backwards. You have been doing this for well over several generations and thats why you have so many people homeless out on streets right now. Supervisor fewer thank you very much. Next speaker, please. Well, i feel certain that you have the best of intentions but i ask, nonetheless, how is it that now while we are presently suing a number of important pharmaceuticals, manufacturers and their regional distributors for a significant sum of billions of dollars owing to their illegal conduct in the mass promotion of highly addictive substances and by we, i mean cities and counties and states throughout the county as plaintiffs in multiple lawsuits. Im glad that San Francisco has come around to join the litigation. How can it seem like a good idea for taxpayers, with the bill, for example, for Mental Health care, for all possibly opening the doo