Charles dickens began his tale of two cities with these now familiar phrases. It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom. It was the age of foolishness. In the United States widespread foolishness in the Housing Market plunged banks, economies and millions of American Families into the worst of times. Some cities that never had a bubble never had to watch it burst while gogo markets like las vegas and phoenix saw crisis and catastrophic loss. Every week statistics pour out of banks and governments that show a Housing Market that limps in some places and runs ahead in others. With cities on the mend they will now be a change at the top of the federal department assigned to help them prosper, housing and urban development. House secretary sean donovan who came in 2009 is set to head to the office of management and budget. And the mayor of americas seventh largest citywidely talked up as a democratic star has been invited to washington to become the next
Hello, im ray suarez. Charles dickens began his tale of two cities with these now familiar phrases. It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom. It was the age of foolishness. In the United States widespread foolishness in the Housing Market plunged banks, economies and millions of American Families into the worst of times. Some cities that never had a bubble never had to watch it burst while gogo markets like las vegas and phoenix saw crisis and catastrophic loss. Every week statistics pour out of banks and governments that show a Housing Market that limps in some places and runs ahead in others. With cities on the mend they will now be a change at the top of the federal department assigned to help them prosper, housing and urban development. House secretary sean donovan who came in 2009 is set to head to the office of management and budget. And the mayor of americas seventh largest citywidely talked up as a democratic star has been invited to washing
Report 113271 offered by ms. Hanabusa of hawaii. The chair pursuant to House Resolution 419, the gentlewoman from hawaii, ms. Hanabusa, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from hawaii. Ms. Hanabusa i yield myself such time as i may consume. The chair the gentlewoman is recognized. Ms. Hanabusa this amendment is similar to one i offered last congress which was agreed to by voice vote this amendment simply adds to title 2 the planning for America Energy act of 2013, subsection 8 which mirrors the language found in a prior subsection addressing native American Tribal land. It requires the inclusion of Hawaiian Homes Commission Act land. As you know, hawaii is a unique situation in that in 1920, this congress created the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act. Theres a special body of 2 23,000 acres of land in hawaii under the control of congress. Congress approves whether or not things can be amended in the act, even upon statehood that right w
Approving the award to a California Corporation as the lowest responsible bidder pursuant to the california contract code not to exceed 200,000 plus for a total amount not to exceed 2 hundred 9 plus on the Hunters Point shipyard to execute this contract for a hundred and 65 day period with time extension up to may 31st to be expressed at the directors discretion for the quality act Hunters Point shipyard discussion and action. Madam director thank you madam secretary xhirtsdz and members of the public thank you for your patience you see the Forward Momentum r with each item for the publics consideration the artwork at the shipyard the grant has been a longstanding project of this commission and the Previous Commission and the work of staff this now is a public contract that would install the works of art with that, id like to ask kevin to present this item. Thank you executive director boo he. Commissioner johnson and commissioners im keynote speaker a Senior Civil Engineer with the of
View did nasa need to be transformed . Thanks chris. Its a great to be here with you too. I have been at nasa in the 1990s working under the nasa administrator at the time dan golden who was actively and successfully in many ways working to transform nasa. I had previous to that worked for a grassroots organization. That was really interested in returning human space flight to more than just a handful of astronauts and nasa had sort of lost. Its way i think after the shuttle accidents when they didnt. Have the ability to get more people into space for lower costs more reliably. That was the goal of the shuttle. So coming back to nasa as the deputy administrator in the Obama Administration. I thought it was very natural goal to want to continue that transformation process and president elect obama happened to agree. So it says my quest because its a memoir, but its a lot of peoples quest for decades and thats why i wrote the book. Well, lets open that up for a minute. You say that nasa