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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Politics Public Policy Today 20150320

Invested in did not have open access to the distribution network, it would have been an entirely different story. This the difference this is what you can tell your constituents, that it is openness that is the core of creativity. Because there should be nobody acting as a gateway and saying mm, youre only going to get on my network if you do it on my terms. And the key then as we go to the previous discussion, what you want to do is make sure you have that gateway, not blocking the openness of entrepreneurs. At the same time that gateway, not being retail price regulated so that it can continue to invest, thats the kind of balance we were trying to do. But if i i would urge you to tell your constituents, the opportunity for innovation and the opportunity for the scaling that is required of innovation has never been greater because the networks are open. With all due respect, many people back in iowa would say youre trying to solve a problem that doesnt exist. Today. And i have a speci ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20150313

North america. Will county is crossed by six class 1 railroads, five interstate highways, several commercial water ports on our nations largest inland waterway. Last year we processed over 3 million containers containing 65 billion worth of goods that are grown, manufactured, assembled, and delivered throughout the United States and the world. Our first and last mile Infrastructure Requirements today total 3. 6 billion of new investment just in our county, and that does not include bringing our existing road infrastructure up to a state of good repair. Our needs extend far beyond roads. Increased utilization of freight by rail as weve heard is resulting in more at grade rail crossings and its impacting commerce from public safety. We need at the very local level more grade separation structures and first and last mile interstate connectors to accommodate the freig ....

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Transcripts For CNBC Squawk Box 20140502

You okay . Yes. You have this. Im told your husband had it, too. Im sorry. Andrew had it. Everybody had it. Andrew had it. Tag, youre it. I dont feel that bad. Yes, exactly. Some people, you get sent home. If im going home, someone has to send me home. Its jobs friday. Im okay. Im in omaha. I need to be here. Theres a big bubble between us. Plus i need to show off my haircut. Retrofitting of the toupe. Astrazeneca rejecting the offer from pfizer of 106 billion. The uk government says the final decision will be up to shareholders even though its already pushing pfizer to commit to keeping jobs in britain. Pfizer also adding more cash to the mix, upping it from 30 to 32 . And the company hit previously hit over 99, now its theyre rejecting the second offer as well. And in an attempt to get the British Government on board, pfizer ceo ian read, sent Prime Minister
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Transcripts For SFGTV 20140514

Talked about the key priorities yes. What see happening in San Francisco and in the bay area the demand for Warehouse Space it above the space particularly at the port where its proven to be good homes for providers and nonprofits for cheaper rents so with the added pressures of people needing chair space in San Francisco we want to make sure that didnt displace some of the other needs only nonprofit but the distribution repair for the whole city i dont want to sound like this is an issue yet but were mindful in making sure that our property didnt force nonprofits to have to move away. The Sea Level Rise and the seawall itself the seawall stretches 4 and a half miles from Fishermans Wharf to the ball park in m ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV 20140517

Our expenditures inform address our High Priorities and instantaneously weve talked about those and were working very hard to contain our limited exhibit no. 2 comprehend to visit in our Capital Needs and we have a policy i mentioned last time the port adapted the designation to capital that requires to set aside 20 percent of our praigs revenues for Capital Needs and as currently you structured our Budget Proposal falls short of this and id like to mention that the budget analyst has recommended cuts for into years and were in agreement with the cuts and my thanks to the hard work and line by line scrutiny and we would ask the committees permission to consider reinvesting both the surplus funds into Capital ....

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