And it takes teamwork to get this done. This is not something that we normally do. As you all know, this is what were faced with. We said from the beginning, we will Work Together and get things done. And this is another good example of that. Thank you very much, mayor, breed. So, madam clerk, lets go ahead and go to our special order. Clerk okay. Special order at 2 00 p. M. The appearance by the honorable mayor london n. Breed. There being no questions submitted from the representatives of districts 1, 2, 3 and 4, the mayor may address the board for up to five minutes. President yee okay. So, welcome, madam mayor, mayor breed. Mayor breed thank you. President yee topics submitted by supervisors today. We welcome you to share your remarks. So go ahead. Mayor breed thank you, president yee. And i truly really appreciate your partnership, especially on the Economic Recovery Task force, which you know that well be releasing a report on the work that you all did in october and im really ex
Good afternoon. And welcome to the september 15th, 2020, regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, will you please call the roll. Clerk supervisor fewer . Present. Clerk fewer present. Supervisor haney . Present. Clerk supervisor mandelman . Present. Clerk mandelman present. Clerk p clerk supervisor mar . Present. Clerk supervisor peskin . Present. Clerk supervisor preston . Present. Clerk preston present. Supervisor ronen. Present. Clerk supervisor safai . Present. Clerk safai present. Supervisor stefani . Present. Clerk supervisor walton . Present. Clerk wallton present. And supervisor yee. Present. Clerk yee present. Mr. President , all members are present. Thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart. Mr. You please join me in rerighting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic to which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank y
Indices were down 2 . Right now the dow is down. 9 . Before some tech earnings, the nasdaq up a quarter percent. A lot of movement in oil. We will be speaking to paul sankey about that. The 10year yield down to 55 basis points. Just to show you that it is Consumer Companies like procter and gamble that are helping the market recover a little bit today, that index up 1. 9 . People cannot do without their necessities, as long as they have the money to buy them. U. S. Economic data showing gdp shrinking at a record pace. 17plus million americans applying for ongoing benefits, which necessitates the need for more to be done. Lets bring in narayana kocherlakota, former president of the minneapolis fed. He joins us from rochester, new york. Talk about the dire Economic Data this morning and what it tells you about whether even the minimal reopening that we are doing is helping the markets more broadly. Narayana thank you for having me on. The numbers were certainly eyeopening. 10 fall transl
Floyd. Across the country we saw protest against Racial Injustice and police brutality, become in some cases more paste peaceful and in some cases confrontational between police and protesters we have the latest. Reporter protests continue for the 10th night as people demand justice for george floyd and call for a and for just for on equality. The demonstrators are taking on a quieter tone after george floyd was being honored. But people are still pushing for report reform. Ive had people tell me, be careful around the police ive heard them say that to their block son, and i understand it but it still breaks my heart. Reporter los angeles lifted its curfew after days of demonstrations, but tensions are high between protesters and Law Enforcement across the country. Three nevada men face arson charges for setting fire to a Police Patrol patrol vehicle earlier in the week. And buffalo two officers have been suspended. After they were knocked down a 75yearold man and claim that he tripped
Mr. President , this is a commonsense piece of legislation. It does not saddle Small Businesses, American Business with a new mandate that they dont have a great deal of confidence and then they would actually be funded 100 by the federal government. By the way, the house bill doesnt fund this 100 , it leaves gaps, and it would definitely be temporary and utilize an existing program in the states, sitting on top of it providing federal support for the workers that are going to actually need it as we go through this unprecedented event in our nations history. With that, mr. President , i yield the floor to the senator from pennsylvania. The presiding officer the senator from pennsylvania. Mr. Toomey thank you, mr. President. And i want to thank the senator from wisconsin for leading on this effort. I rise in strong support of this amendment, mr. President. The two of us, and i expect most everybody in this chamber, fully support the idea, the goal, the need to provide relief to workers