The republicans have gone the partisan route in trying to use fast tracking to put together a republican bill that imploded and they did not pass it. Some are suggesting maybe tax reform could be done on a bipartisan basis how confident are you that they can Work Together on tax reform . Rep. Neal there is a distinction that us of the drawn between the president and senate republicans. Senate republicans have collapsed the effort to repeal the fourth care act but the president used talking about repealing the aca. I hope as we proceed to tax reform there could be room for bipartisan cooperation. It strikes me to is wrought agreement about what is wrong with the current tax code. 31 years is a long time to wait before we try another attempt to bring the tax code in conformity with a new globalized Economic Situation across the globe. So i think there is plenty going plenty of room here. The ways and Means Committee, we have had a good relationship. And i hope that if they decide to do t
Reunions. Live where you live. This is abc 7 news. The nation prepares for a rare phenomenon. Im erin thomas. Were about ten hours away from an event. Cnn poll tells us that half of americans survey plan to watch as the moon passes in front of the sun blocking out all or part of it. Abc 7 News Reporter is live tonight in oakland where people are excited and katie were hope those people already have their eclipse glasses in place. Eric, were also hope that the fog clears out tomorrow. And it should. But i know well have more of that in the forecast. I can tell you about a thousand people are expected to show up here tomorrow. They only have 300 more of these Solar Eclipse glasses. So the advice tonight, show up early. The future is looking bright you better get sun glasses, eclipse sun glasses, if you can. Today theyve been calling like crazy. Both the berkeley and Oakland Library ris gave away 3,000 glasses in the weeks leading up to the eclipse. The Science Center cantantant them on t
And Nona Melkonian assisting in broovrtd today is e todays meeting madam clerk, any announcements . Yes. Mr. Chairman, and members of the committee. Devices. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 18, 2016, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you supervisor wiener is the sponsor of this item and he will present and lead the discussions. May i read the first item. Yes. Number one the established the lgbtq night life and cultural why were your time is up and encouraging the office of Economic Workforce Development to convene the preservation and preserving lgbtq night life. Supervisor wiener. Thank you very much madam chair so madam chair quite frankly i dont know why were here for this hearing we had a hearing that actually produced this resolution we had it severalty guess so a robust discussion about the critical pornls of lgbtq night time and the pressure it is und
Incorporated in and out mr. Flanagan et al. Thank you is there any Public Comment on items on the consent calendar the closed session items. Ill get there sooner or later can i have a motion for to assert the tnt privilege. Session. Okay. Were pack from closed session madam secretary. I forgot to read item 16 prior to going into closed session ill read that an unmyth claim for proposed settlement brought by calvin arising from the incident. Okay. Thank you the commission took no action on item 14 and settlements were approved an stems 15 and 16 and no action on item 13. And item 13 thank you. Okay schizophrenia can i have a motion whether or not to disclosure. Moved and seconded. All in favor, say i. I. Opposed . That motion passes any other new business from commissioners. And then id like to first of all, thank you for your tolerance of my rusty a good deal of. I was not going to say anything. You or so kind and then also to close in recognize and appreciation wantedy appoint commiss
Madam clerk, any announcements . Yes. Mr. Chairman, and members of the committee. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 4th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Okay madam clerk item one. The arthurs the director of the Mayors Office of Economic Workforce Development to submit an application related document to the california the mid Allocation Committee for the issuance of Revenue Bonds in angle principle not to exceed 95 million for 2010. Okay thanks very much. Good morning. Im adam for the Mayors Office of Economic Workforce Development and im here to present a resolution to fund the Development Work on the eddie taylor housing conduit that if require the city to pledge any eddietaylor will be a one and 13 unit serving low income families located on 2010 on eddietaylor the intersection in the tenderloin and the site for the project is currently a vacant lot no residents