We are praying for president campbell and his family members. Now i would like to knowledge our host today. Region one director, franks doing frank staulin. Assistant director james harris and our region one members. We welcome you here today. I would also like to welcome our members at the Uaw International executive board. Vice president cindy estrada. Carrine. Ident gerald director steve dobbs. And laura dickerson, assistant director of region one a. We are also honored to host here today our michigan governor, gretchen whitmer. Seven. Ted states senator president ron bieber. And also the members and staff of region one. [applause] we are so proud to have you here today, is the Vice President. The uaw was one of the first to back you you ran for the United States senate and you have been a loan friend. I would like to share a short story about joe biden and his commit and to autoworkers. You see, there is a plant here in flint, michigan that to this day flourishes because of your wo
Present. Supervisor stefani. Present. Supervisor walton. Present. Supervisor yee. Mr. President. All members are present. Thank you. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. Place your right hand over your heart, please. I pledge allegiance to the flago f america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. On behalf of the board i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv who record each meeting and make the transcripts available to the public online. What i would like to do is before we go to communications, and before we get into our special order at 2 00 p. M. , i would like to at least say a word or two. Before we get started i want to acknowledge George Floyds funeral today and thank the city family, particularly m. T. A. , for halting all Public Transit from 12 00 to 12 08 p. M. To acknowledge the wrong that happened to mr. Floyd and to the many other black and brown individuals in our country. C
Chair peskin welcome to the San Francisco county Transportation Authority board for our meeting today, tuesday, june 9th, 2020. Our clerk is ms. Angela tsao. Madam clerk, could you please call the roll. Clerk commissioner fewer . Present. Clerk commissioner haney . Present. Clerk commissioner mandelman . Present. Clerk commissioner mar. Present. Clerk commissioner peskin . Chair peskin present. Clerk commissioner preston . Present. Clerk commissioner ronen . Present. Clerk commissioner safai. Commissioner safai . Safai absent. Commissioner stefani. Present. Clerk commissioner walton . Present. Clerk commissioner yee . Present. Clerk we have coreium. Chair peskin thank you, madam clerk. Do you have an announcement . Clerk yes. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda, via telephone, by calling 888 2045987, enter access 2858465 as seen on the screen. And then follow the system prompts. Once you join, you will be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. When yo
And supporters for making the program possible, it is so important to support media and programs like this. We have others that will follow the example of those who have supported and have helped the club make it through uncertain times. Today, i am excited to be speaking with congressman adam schiff, chair of the house Intelligence Committee. You have gained recognition in prominence for your role in the russia investigation and President Trumps subsequent impeachment. In the last few weeks, congressman adam schiff and his colleagues have proposed a 9 11 style bipartisan commission, to investigate the governments response to covid. And to determine if it ignored to helping signs and oversee the trillions of dollars for stimulus are being spent. If you are watching online and you have a question for adam schiff, please put the question in the comments field in facebook or in text chat if you are on youtube. Thank you for joining us. First, how are you, your family and your district doi
Impeachment trial showed President Trumps leadership style. He says it has led to the mismanagement of the pandemic. Programme to todays coming to you virtually. This program is part of the Commonwealth Club virtual series addressing the impact of covid19 on our community and society at large. We would like to thank the members, donors, and supporters for making todays program possible. It is so important to support programs like this right now. Today i am very excited to be speaking with congressman adam schiff, chair of the house Intelligence Committee. National recognition and prominence for his role in the russia and ukraine investigations and President Trumps subsequent impeachment. In the last few weeks, congressman schiff and some of his colleagues have proposed a 9 11 Style Bipartisan Commission to investigate the governments response to covid and see if it ignored key warning signs. If you are watching online and have a question for congressman schiff, please put the comments