Good afternoon. Welcome to the december 1 meeting of the board of supervisors. This will be one of the three meetings in december. And the third to the last, i believe, that i will be on. So madam clerk, please call the roll. [roll call] supervisor safai, were you able to join us . Mr. President , you have a quorum. Supervisor yee thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart. Will you please join me in reciteling the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk yes, mr. President. The Meeting Minutes will reflect that Board Members participated in this proceeding remotely through Video Conference to the same extent as though p
Pacific time last couplemazing of days. I just cant tell you how wonderful it was to see the crew come to the hatch and weve been talking a lot about all the firsts. Uss mission was a dream of to be able to one day be able to crew Transportation Services to the International Space station. And today that dream became a reality. A huge step for us. ,t took a huge team of folks not only spacex folks, and our and allagency friends of the dod, a ton of people made this happen today. Feat was notng easy. This was hard. On top of this, one of the other firsts was we all had to do this in the time of a pandemic. I think there are some of us that if you would have thought about all the things this team had to go through, they wouldve said this is too much. But it wasnt. This team has done a phenomenal job. The crew will do phenomenal things of the next months. We will keep doing crew missions. Proud of the nasa team, and ourency nation for stepping up to win this. Thank you. We will go next to
Lets kick it off with kathy. What an amazing last couple of days. I cant tell you how wonderful it was to see the crew come to the hatch. We have been talking about all of the firsts. His mission was a dream for us to one day be able to have crew Transportation Services to the International Space station, and today that dream came a reality. A huge step for us. Folks, a huge team of not only spacex folks but nasa folks and our federal agency dod come a ton of people made this happen today. It was not easy. If you think about all the things this team had to go through, they would have said this is too much, but it wasnt. This team has done a phenomenal job. Do crew on orbit is going to phenomenal things over the next six months and we are going to keep doing Crew Missions and it is the start of a new era. Am very proud of the nasa, and for stepping out and doing this. Thank you. Will go next to mark. You forwant to thank your leadership in making this happen. It is a terrific day for na
Hello, im kristie wonder its good to have your company. A continent wide assessment to measure preparations for the covert. 19 vaccine has shown that africa is far from being ready to roll out. The vaccination drive 40 countries reporting analysis, which revealed that the continent has an average score of 33 percent readiness. And thats well below the 80 percent benchmark. Now africas c. D. C. Says mess vaccination against kovan 1000. 00 is unlikely to start on the continent until midway through next year. But the countries to ramp up their if its months of intense research, have brought a Coronavirus Vaccine even closer. But experts say thats just one phase done. Getting a vaccine out to the most vulnerable cross africa will be expensive. And the World Health Organization is concerned about the logistical challenges ahead bring order. They are different from the good of the effectiveness of the dozers will need to be monitored and the public educated many on the continent simply want
Im ann marie green. Were going to begin this morning with a preview of the final debate between President Trump and joe biden. Theyll be at Belmont University in nashville tonight making the closing arguments to the public with just 12 days to go until the election. Meantime, top intelligence officials held a rare last minute News Conference yesterday saying russia and iran used Voter Registration information to influence the election. So natalie brand is in nashville. Natalie, is there any impact at all on Election Security . This was quite a stunning press conference. It was. And National Security officials stress that integrity of the election is intact. They say the goal by adversaries was to sew chaos and distrust. All of this coming in the final critical days of election season and ahead of this final faceoff of the candidates who have taken different approaches to prepping for tonight former president barack obama held an event for him yesterday and biden took a break to prepare