Products pulled from the shelves turkey backs a boycott in retaliation for comments about islam. Donald trumps pick for the u. S. Supreme court has officially been confirmed as the countrys newest top judge. The nomination of any county indiana to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is confirmed. And hes on the ballots appointment was approved in a vote by the Republican Controlled Senate should not be sworn in at the white house the confirmation means the countrys highest court now has a conservative majority no nominee has ever been confirmed this close to a president ial election lets go to alan fischer whos live for us in washington d. C. The democrats really did not want this to happen but it didnt seem to matter what they tried the republicans were determined that this was going to go through. 30 days from her nomination until her confirmation not the fastest in Supreme Court history but very fast particularly when you add in to the fact that the ele
Then pound appound again. You will hear the meeting discussion but yo you will be md ied listening mode only. Call from quiet location and turndown your television and radio use or submit by email to marrtotothe committee. Please note this meeting is recorded will be available at sfgovtv. Org. Would you like me to call roll . Yes, please call the roll. roll call . All are present. We have a quorum. Welcome everyone to day one of our city, our home oversight committee. We will move to item 2. Do we have any Public Comment at this time . Members of the public who wish to comment should call 4156550001 access code 1460283650 and pound and pound. If you havent done so please dial star three to speak. A system prompt will indicate you have raised your hand. Wait until you have been unmuted. You have three minutes. Checking the list now. There are no callers. Thank you. We will move to item 3. Approval, with possible modification of the minutes of the october 20 meeting. Is there a motion to
Out there. Here are three things you need to know from the bipartisan policy center. One, they will be a surge in voting by mail which is safe and secure. And two, you likely wont know who won on Election Night and will take longer to count all the ballots and report the results. Finally, your usual polling sites might be different to keep you and pull workers safe. Check out can i vote. Org if you are not sure where to go by planning ahead and knowing what to expect you can make sure your voice is heard at the ballot box. Welcome to dpcs last election event before election day. My name is matthew and i direct the election because the bible partisan policy center. We knew 2020 would be exciting for election nerds like me and for those on this panel president ial election years are always eventful however we did not expect all the craziness. According to the u. S. Election project out of the university of florida more than 79 million ballots have been cast that includes 27 million early
1877 to 1929. He explains how and why the United States shifted from generating most of its revenue from regressive consumption tax toss a more direct and progressive tax on North Carolina with the passage of the 16th amendment. The National Archives Center Hosted this event in december 2014. Into. Netanyahu for attending Todays Researcher talk, itch richard mccauley, we host this noontime series. Todays talk is the last in 2014, a year when weve been treated to some splendid presentations by some of the centers most significant researchers. That said, we end the year with a bang by hosting todays guest, Ajay Mehrotra who is discuss his significant and timely book making the modern american if i say ral state, law, politics and the rise of progressive taxation 1877 to 1929 published by Cambridge University press. We will resume this talk these talks on january 15 when we host Rebecca Edwards professor of history and Department Chair at vassar college. Her talk is titled sex on the fron
Elected lawmakers. As elected administrators, we are the referees. We have to follow the rules we have anse obligation to show you how we are doing that. To that end i wanted to answer questions we have been receiving in our office the last few days and updates. Namely, lets discuss the unofficial turnout numbers, election day registration, and the mechanics of a recount. We have put out a press release with this information and encourage you to share the facts with others who may have questions or concerns about the election process. Unofficially, wisconsin voters 300 74 ,920 6000, votes for president. That is the most ever in the state of wisconsin, exceeding 71,434evious record of 3,0 set in 2012. That makes the unofficial turnout percentage of wisconsin, which has a voting age 417 voters of 4,536, the unofficial turnout 72. 67 . Ge is it is important to note an effort questions about this that some jurisdictions choose to report their unofficial turnout as a percentage of registere