Do you have a question . Back in open session call the next line item arrest whether to discolor all matters in closed session administrative code 67. 1 a action not to disclose all in favor, say i. I. That item passes unanimously were okay im sorry sergeant next line item adjournment. Motion to adjourn. All in favor, say i. I. Nancy pelosis passes unanimously district for tuesday, august 25, 2015, is now called to order. Ms. Casco madam clerk, please call the roll. Commissioner fewer matt haney ms. Norton mr. Walton ms. Wynns dr. Murase ms. Chin and mrs. Tan to the. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. Thank you were on item a the meeting from friday august 14th may i have it motion and second and so moved and second. Thank you. Any corrections seeing none, ms. Casco madam clerk, please call the roll. Ms. Fewer ms. Norton mr. Walton thank you ms. Wynns and dr. Murase 5 is. Thank you very much as ive announced in past meeting members of the public are remind that if you wish to
More, but we are about 30 minutes into the trading day. Abigail doolittle is here, with a mixed direction for the session so far. Certainly the dow in the s p 500, fractionally lower, the s p 500 fractionally higher, but the nasdaq being helped by technology and not seeing the drag from energy the other indexes are seeing more so. Lets take a look at that. Oil on the day along with a few energy movers. 1 ,is down about 1 , almost down for a third day in a row. This reflect Hurricane Harvey, and in the wake of the storm that many of the refineries in texas have inkind. There is less demand for crude. That is weighing on the price turn weighing on some of the other names. This is an interesting dynamic to take a look at. Lets look at it in the bloomberg. Refineryhe total amount of oil processed by refineries in the u. S. , and we see through august 18, we see that about 4 Million Barrels per day are coming off line from these refineries being shot, so this processing is coming right down
[inaudible conversations]. Before i begin this hearing i want to take a few minutes to recognize the subcommittee on crime, terrorism, Homeland Security investigation and caroline lynccarolinelynch aften capitol hill she decided to move back to her home state of arizona to be closer to her family and pursue their next steps in her career. Needless to say we are very sad to see her go. During her time she worked for representative john shadegg and then asked the council of the Public Policy committee. In 2006, caroline came to work for the Judiciary Committee and in 2008 became keith davies co. Chief counsel of the crime subcommittee. The committee caroline has had an enormous impact on the reform of the criminal National Security wall. Wall. Few people have done as much to promote the safety. Caroline has overseen the drafting negotiation and passage of critical legislation regarding the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act, the Electronic Communications privacy act and the most sweep
Conversations]. I want to recognize the Homeland Security and investigations, Caroline Lynch. After 15 years working on capitol hill, caroline has decided to move the back to her home state of arizona to be close to her family and to pursue the next steps of her career. We are very sad to see caroline go. During her time in washington, dc, caroline works for john ofdegg in this chief counsel House Republican policy committee. She came to work for the House Judiciary Committee and in 2008, she became chief counsel of the judiciarys crime subcommittee. She has had an enormous impact on criminal and National Security laws. Few people in washington have done as much to promote the safety of our community. Caroline has overseen the drafting safety. Caroline has overseen the drafting negotiation and passage of critical legislation regarding the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act, the Electronic Communications privacy act and the most sweeping set of reforms the government practice in 40 y
Having with one entity or another. What i get to is that the president did have an opportunity to talk with chancellor merkel today, and their conversation was focused on the situation inside of syria and they shared a deep concern about the increase in violence there. They also had an opportunity to discuss the situation in ukraine as well. And continued violation of ukraines territorial integrity by the russians. But i dont have more detailed readout of the conversation to share beyond. Josh, thanks. [inaudible] the president is aware of the crash in hoboken. Just received a detailed briefing at this point, fsk is still in its early stage of that investigation is being led by the National Transportation safety board. I know that the federal Railroad Administration is involved as well, and has personnel on site. They are collecting as much information about what happened as they can. The president will be updated on that situation as they learn more. Im not aware of any conversations