Marriage, he was the courts conservative leader and longest serving member. President obama reacted to the news by paying tribute to his long legal career and promising to nominate his replacement. There will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and is a timely vote. Reporter joseph is a bay area attorney who knew scalia and whose firm has tried dozens of cases before the Supreme Court. He says theres no way the Republicancontrolled Senate will push through any candidate obama nominates. There is not a chance of the good lord himself getting through that senate. Because theyre banking on a republican president and they want a republican appointment. Reporter two of the remaining justices, steven brian and Anthony Kennedy are in their late 70s. And begins berg is 82 and fighting cancer. Its not unconceivable that in addition to scalias vacancy, the next president could have as many as three others to full.
Appoint scalias replacement. Scalias death is already having a big impact on the president ial race. Reporter the sudden death of Antonin Scalia sent reverberations through the political world saturday, shifting the balance of power of the high court. Scalia was appointed by regan in 1986. A fierce supporter of gun rights and opposed to abortion and gay marriage, he was the courts conservative leader and longest serving member. President obama reacted to the news by paying tribute to his long legal career and promising to nominate his replacement. There will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and is a timely vote. Reporter joseph is a bay area attorney who knew scalia and whose firm has tried dozens of cases before the Supreme Court. He says theres no way the Republicancontrolled Senate will push through any candidate obama nominates. There is not a chance of the good lord himself getting through that se
Appear on the february 9th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated thank you all right. Thank you very much im going to call a few items out of order could you please call item 2. An ordinance amending the planning and Building Code for this conditional use authorization please forgive me not item 2 but item 3 first. Item 3 a resolution imposing interim controls to require the Planning Commission to require the design for the large project authorization the showcase Square Potrero Hill and central wasting area plan the author and cosponsor of this legislation id like to go ahead and discuss in item about interim Zoning District that all projects receiving the kwoufgs u conditional use authorization from the Central Waterfront and potrero hill get the design by the Planning Commission while the parklet works on the citywide planning controls it requires the Planning Commission to consider whether projects other projects have demonstrated an awareness of urban patterns it har
Tremendous job he is doing in arkansas and were grateful to have her on board and like i said were pleased that youre here and all that you represent. Thank you. Thank you, senator boseman. Were going to start with you, ali. Im going to follow the direction of senator carper and take your short name, all right . You are recognized. Chairman and house Ranking Member boxer and members of the committee my name is ali mirzakhalili, delawares director of air quality. I thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I would like to share with you delawares view of the respective roles and responsibilities of the epa, state and the u. S. Congress with respect to complying with various environmental statutes and associated regulatory actions to protect Public Health and environment. The Clean Air Act has been a huge success, preventing literally hundreds of thousands of premature deaths as well as averting millions of incidents and mobility. The Health Benefits associated with the Clean Air A
A reminder, well have live coverage of mrs. Reagans funeral from the president ial library in simi valley friday at 2 00 p. M. Eastern. White house spokesman josh earnest took reporters questions about the Supreme Court vacancy, last nights president ial primary and this is a one hour portion of todays briefing. Good afternoon, everybody. I do not have anything off the top so we can go straight to questions. Darlene, would you like to start . Do you have anything to add to your reports that u. S. Special forces are questioning the head of the Islamic State units trying to develop Nuclear Weapons . Unfortunately, i do not. Ive seen those reports. At this point im still constrained im still constrained by some Operational Security concerns from answering them. You do know there are u. S. Military forces that are on the ground in iraq that are part of these forces that are dedicated to carrying out raids, collecting intelligence and where possible getting access to high value targets, but