Program. The paris has been engulfed in renewed unrest over a controversial security bill Police Used Tear Gas as the situation spiraled out of control theres been huge anger over plans to protect Police Officers powers and surveillance with more from the french capital here is shot it with. Small weve had huge tension the same in paris in the last hour where we have seen a number of what i would describe this action grabs by the police its obviously much more organized not youll have members over the skew gee force is going to the crowd and rapping you know that they think of causing trouble perhaps likely to lose trouble you saw one man dragged from the crowd by the offices that followed tensions were such a moving story that this is a very sad she is ready to in fact at one point. To gases being used directing from aeroshell springs x. The protests we saw many people trying to get away from that and suffering the impacts of sea gas. Well i just want to give you a sense of how big th
Is rife with drug dealing and of course open air drug using. The owner of mr. Smith has shut its doors saying either employees nor customers want to walk the gauntlet that is now required just to get inside. It is always hard shutting down the business. This frustrating when it is something i feel the city should be able to control or do something about. And they are just not. Reporter when he opened mr. Smith in the tenderloin and the early 2000 the area was pretty deserted. There were some street level crimes. There were some issues. Not to the level we see today. Reporter he hoped new hotels and other businesses would improve the neighborhood. It has gotten increasingly worse. Now im dealing with organized drug dealers. On my corner. Every day. Reporter in the few minutes we took to do this interview several drug deals took place in plain sight. I dont know the details or where the breakdown is. I know police are working their tails off. It is not there. Reporter San Francisco mayor
Works committee. Its about two hours. I call this hearing to order. Todays hearing is about the need for this committee to draft and to pass a bipartisan Highway Infrastructure bill. Both Ranking Member carpers staff and my staff have been working on drafting this legislation along with all of the members of this committee. We appreciate all the input we received from our home states, from our fellow members and from transportation stakeholders. Its our shared goal to advance a bill out of the committee this summer. That means the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will be first out of the gate to pass a Highway Infrastructure bill. This is appropriate given the history of bipartisan efforts to pass previous surface as far as surface transportation bills. Chef crumbling roads and bridges and they need to replaced. Projected population growth and existing congestion require states to build new capacity to meet future needs. Our economy is built upon a well functioning road sy
I call this hearing to order. Todays hearing is about the need for this committee to draft and to pass a bipartisan Highway Infrastructure bill. Both Ranking Member carpers staff and my staff have been working on drafting this legislation along with all of the members of this committee. We appreciate all the input we received from our home states, from our fellow members and from transportation stakeholders. Its our shared goal to advance a bill out of the committee this summer. That means the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will be first out of the gate to pass a Highway Infrastructure bill. This is appropriate given the history of bipartisan efforts to pass previous surface as far as surface transportation bills. Chef crumbling roads and bridges and they need to replaced. Projected population growth and existing congestion require states to build new capacity to meet future needs. Our economy is built upon a well functioning road system that allows products from rural a
Vote the presiding officer on this vote the yeas are 52. The nays are 48. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the bill. The clerk calendar number 266 h. R. 1 an act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles 2 and 5 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask unanimous consent the senate that senator wyden or his designee be recognized to offer a motion to commit the bill, text of which is at the desk. I further ask that the time until 8 00 p. M. Be equally divided between the leaders or their designees and that at 8 00 p. M. The senate vote in relation to the motion to commit with no intervening action or debate and that following the disposition of the wyden motion, the majority leader be recognized. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection. Mr. Wyden mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from oregon. Mr. Wyden i ask unanimous c