>>ack,ack is what the fox says. >> warriors forward hosting two young boys fighting life threatening conditions. cole will get a tour of the practice facility, adidas gear and a one on one match up in nba two k curry hosting anthony guzman. a replica of one of his favorite suits and a little one on one video game challenge. >> that is nice. >> warriors do a great job in the community. >> make a wish foundation is running on pure adrenaline now. >> racing to meet a matching challenge by san francisco giants pitcher matt cane. >> he's going to donate $50,000 if the nonprofit can raise the same amount by 8:00 tonight. so far the organization pulled in $45,000. >> the challenge inspired by miles scott, known as bat kid. >> inspired by bat kid, want to see more wishes happen. our chapter hopes to fulfill over 350 wishes this year. make wish is raising funds and take a look at donation page now. 45,$741. if you'd like to help the foundation reach it's goal, you'll find it. >> 4,000, 200 fisty $9 way. >> great response >> absolutely. >> we've got some favorable weather right now. >> g we ne

think of the people who have come here in san francisco, what are we really doing in san francisco, ack and white born here yesterday, how significant is it that he would be here on the day of kennedy assassination. we need to give thanks and make sure that this board and this building, this city does on the west coast accept all people. you know things are not going right and you can make the change. make that change, the man in the mirror, we add the board of supervisors and the mayor, every day is thanksgiving for someone, gobble, gobble, gobble, ho, ho, ho. >> thank you, have there any other members who wish to speak in general public comment. if noted, general public comment is closed. >> item 36-44 are considered for adoption. >> colleagues, would anybody like the sever any of these items. seeing none, could you take a roll on the adoption calendarbacker dar? >> on items 36z through 44 had, supervisor breed, aye. supervisor cam bows? aye. supervisor chiu, aye. supervisor cohen, cohen, aye. supervisor farrell, aye, supervisor k*im, kim, aye. supervisor mar, aye. supervisor tang? ay

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ack . >>> this is nightly business report with tyler mathisen and susie gar ib. >> brought to you by street.com, our rating service provides objective, independent ratings daily on over 4300 stocks. learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> flying high, investors start the week in a different mood, with the momentum continue? we have big investment ideas for 2014. >>> the economy, apple strikes a deal with the world's largest carrier, china mobile, opening up a massive new market for iphone. what it could mean for iphone shares, what you may own in your mutual fund. >>> and making a difference in 2013, from apple to del investor carl icahn making an investment that paid off. and stories of people having a powerful impact in the business world this year. we have all that and more on nightly business report. >>> good evening everybody, and welcome. it is hard to say who is halving a better year, peyton manning, or the dow jones industrials. the quarterback set the record of the season, today, the dow set its 48th record closing high of the year with five trading sessions left, manning only

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it is not going to be doing that much help. .ack to you >> thank you very much indeed. we're getting details and the joining us for his first interview of the day. that is coming up. vladimir putin gave his annual state of the union speech this morning. ryan chilcote joins us with his latest. what does he have to say about that? >> there is no rush and that this is the topic du jour. russia's neighbor to the west and it was part of the former soviet union. the president is on record for saying that one of the biggest mistakes was laying them fall. they have been in a geopolitical and whatbetween the eu start that was when the ukraine president said that they would not sign a trade pact agreement that struck a political crisis that is still underway. the russians are addressing the parliament and saying that the ukraine might find it appealing to join the customs union. they also said that they did not see how the two are mutually .xclusive they want to be part of the free trade back and the customs union. he said that russia had no intention of imposing its will on the

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at their final meeting, the federal reserve decided to scale ,ack the bond buying program convinced that the economy's cumulative progress allows the central bank to ease up on its record stimulus. chairman ben bernanke who has chosen successor janet yellen also carefully matched to that move with new language reinforcing the commitment to keep interest rates low for the foreseeable future. the bond buying which has swelled the balance sheet will be reduced to $75 billion a month starting in january from the current $85 billion. defended the decision in what was likely to be his final news conference as chairman. >> our modest reduction reflects the committee's believes that progress towards this economic objective will be sustained. with the incoming data broadly supporting the committee's outlook for employment and inflation, we will like to reduce the pace of purchases in further measured steps at future meetings. >> the chairman said bond buying could also increase if the economy falters. the fed went further to make clear that tapering is not the start of tightening. the fed funds r

. >> what was really fascinating is yesterday i said it started in the morning before the ipo and ack was worth 400 million by the end of the day, the last segment i did, they were worth a billion. it was just insane to see that someone could make that much money. >> talking about the folks who really builds of the company and financed the company, the two folks that fascinate us. well, they all fascinate us. >> if the guy you kind of feel for that i personally am drawn to. did he make money? >> not really. it's what we call the forgotten founder. he's the guy that came up with the idea with jack dorsey. they have been out drinking and dancing and itas 2:00 a.m. and it was raining and he is going through a difficult time. and they were having a difficult time and jack talked about this idea, almost like an instant messenger window and no one had heard about it and there were others as well. lou: they basically got this out of the old aol symmetrix? >> yes, absolutely. whatever it is that you want to put on there and jack had a great idea to pull it out and make it a website. but there

they had these laws in the uk guarding these acking cookies.y mimic what the uk has, they will create laws that deal with this. okay, so it says here that it is okay and this is all the risk that he takn that what you deal with is that. >>es, i think at that can be an argument. personally i think that america is founded upon the great principles such as a right to privacy and whatever that is. neil: you both think that we should move on from that. >> i do not think that. first of all, any company should have a duty to protect their visitors and say that there is a potential for them to track you or know about it. neil: there is a sort of stigma of whatever you do at home could come back to bite you or could go to your boss. so would they go to your boss? mean, what is the incentive of going to your boss? they are concerned about selling products and getting you to buy whatever it is that they are advertising. i don't necessarily think that they are going after you for those reasons. there is now way or and spywa that is out there. it is your em

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a young pup, ack dorsey of twitter and square. he was kind of pushed away. never matt jack. >> he was a guy that ran away from us. he ran away from us. liz: let me just say, jack dorsey is a talented entrepreneur who has helped to create groundbreaking new businesses and social media, spaces. what does this say about where disney wants to go in the future? may need someone technologically minded social media integrated. >> been away. -- liz: no, a pr guy. >> he was so in bed with the new york stock exchange that day. liz: a bit hostile. let me get to -- >> i have been in bed with the same category. liz: compromise. >> i gave you -- you give me a dirty look. liz: i'm just fascinated by another piece of news that is making bill asman cringe. >> yes, and so much that he put up a letter today. liz: i was waiting for you. >> the potential buyback of shares that a lot of people think will push for a life up from its current limits. $80. i believe a year ago he launched his short on the stock. it started at 30. we are at 80 now. you start calculating that. a billio

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he took a ball in the back an ack, guys, i thought i had a penchant. i took a bullet for you guys. that's the only time we saw him complain. i see all of that. i see the humanity. i see people adjusting to reward middle of the war and that is the way they acted. they remind me to turn citizens by makes sense. i'll do the best i can with what you tell me, but i am not perfect. i'm not out for this. but i'll tell you what, i believe in the cause and i want these british out of here. i believe all of them are pretty intelligent and i think they got better as the war went on. you really get the sense that they got their gratification from within because they never got any money. i went out of my way and not vote to put robert tauzin's gravestone there. he's in the back of the barn, which are leaping into his head down. that's not the way to war heroes. >> host: this is in a, right? >> guest: it is stuck in what looks like a junkyard behind it. this is not the way they do it in boston for the people that we know. for the stimuli that mr. john not an scum and they know he wasn't presiden

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ack to 1973, the average wage for the american male has gone down in real dollars every 1973. year since a lot of that has to do with the act that we're more productive than ever, we have an i.t. revolution. if aw a statistic that said american factories were operating the same level of 1993, 20n they were in million to 30 million more be working today. how do we -- how do we alleviate the suffering d that so many working class americans. middle class americans feel they're being left behind getting rich do keep richer, the poor keep getting america, butjust in in the entire west. >> the same things that the said were the entirely different message than what came from the nominee in race.12 there's no doubt about that. two problems. hat alex said about marketing is right too. the actual substance was wrong here. republicans had not been able to get past a lot of his 1980, the last truly successful president. ut in 2016, the election of ronald reagan will be 36 years in the past. they'll need to show people they that. beyond what they did in 2012, it was people ing what so many

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just as in the ukraine is showing no signs of acking down the beam breathing harsh winter weather the sun today to vent their anger at the president's decision to turn his back on the year in favor of a new strategic partnership with russia the country's prime minister is calling the demonstrations extremists criminals of fascists. the claim that people taking to the streets from the reject waffles again team on the ground tells us more about who's who in the ranks of the opposition for a week now gets a key role has been altered night by anti government protest this. will the opposition forces the present. but here it's the radicals who are most in evidence the niceness of vodafone team is on a recruitment drive. yet beneath them the looks were not extremists. when mika lazarus and has nothing to do with those people are just deliberately trying to tarnish this fall but have parties an inch. but it gets a bullet that hit the party is now tied with far right groups in europe and while many of its support to snag the motor it's by no means a lot of them. but sure enough the influx of i

who could forget verizon buying the entire stake .ack from vodafone that was an enormous deal. it helped deal volume spike up a little bit. at the end of the day, the number of deals we have seen is relatively flat compared to last year. the total number was abysmal, quite dismal for bankers and lawyers on the street. they will have to look ahead to 2014 to see if there are opportunities to bump the number up. a lot of private equity firms are waiting this out, trying to make a big splash in 2014. >> you mentioned verizon. most of the big deals were in tack or telecom. >> that is right. we might see a few more going on. this is a mature industry. there are some big deals we could see going forward. mobile outu have t- there that is still a target. we might see softbank make a run for that. they are the majority owner of sprint, so they will have to consolidate to capitalize on that business model. that is one deal we are watching. front,smallest deal johnson & johnson is trying to sell a division, and we could get that announcement as soon as today or the end of next week. asgo

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even the most noncontroversial resolutions to the senate floor requires the agreement, or at least the ack acquiescence, of the minority party. i mentioned at that time, that over the past decade both parties have chafed under these arrangements. both parties have at times considered changing the rules that would in some measure make the senate more like the house. i mentioned at that time -- up to that time that both parties had resisted that urge and had been convinced by their own members and others that it wasn't the way to go. unfortunately that's no longer the case, and i think this body, this institution will be the poorer for it. and i hope that we can return to the traditions of the senate, one where consensus is the hallmark of this body. i hope that we can get there. let me turn my attention to one of the issues that i think is a good example of what happens when one party moves legislation through this body too quickly without consultations from the other party, and that has to do with the affordable care act. the affordable care act passed with not a single republican vote in

iin the three and half years since the ack's passage, as the president ever proposed a legislative change to any aspect of the law? >> sir, i'm trying to refresh my memory. i cannot answer that question but i will come back with an answer. >> server. it's my understanding the president has never asked o for any statutory change whatever. he has made -- >> i can tell you one. that i do recall that i think has been in his proposals. we do have a provision involving state waivers of medicaid expansion and then into the marketplace. that is time to start at 2017. is suggested that he think it's part of our budget proposal that they would be accelerated so states would have full authority. there are other provisions i think in our budget plan, not necessary pieces of legislation not coming through the way that we could get you -- >> thank you. finally, regarding the medicaid matter. i have great concern that many who have signed regarding medicaid expansion, where eligible before, and i know you're not able to provide those figures today but i would like at an opportunity that is convenient fo

error rate which is a complicated thing, but that the overall number of errors and problems with the ack end of the system and the 34 forms has been decreasing significantly since the october 1 launch date. significantly, over the course of november, as i mentioned earlier this week among one of the major fixes that went in over the weekend prior to the change of the calendar to december was one that addressed some of these back and issues. -- end issues. the only thing from that report that i can confirm is that we do know that it is better now than it was. we know there are issues we need hasork on, which is why cms stood up a regular meeting of experts with issuers to address these specific problems on the back end, because it is very important that we make sure that 834 is accurate, past and present, and we will do that. >> i want to follow-up on a question from yesterday. you mentioned the vice president's trip to asia. in his words and secretary hagel's words, that the united states rejected it, there's buting you can do about it it may be accommodating itself to its reality. is th

part of the battle against cancer is to fight the fear that ack anies the disease. >> and of course one of those women who was inspired by her example was happy rockefeller the wife of the vice president who two week es after mrs. ford's surgery was diagnosed herself with the disease and went on to have surgery of her own . >> when you see president ford making the announcement you can see his lips quivering. terribly emotional for the family. >> he said that night when he went home alone to the white house the night before that was the loneliest night of his life. >> gary on twitter wants to know what it was result of her candor, was there anything else, more people got checkups, anything about the way we treat people with breast cancer in this country? >> i think it initiated what had been missing. it initiated a national conversation among women and between women and their doctors. when it comes to women's health issues, literally history is divided into two periods before betty and after betty. >> we have a photograph of the fords in her hospital room looking at a card from get well

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this is a constant ack-and-forth.if you look at the house republican budget over the ten-year period, it would cut the category of the budget for those kind of state department operations. we going to have to work together to try and prevent it. if you want to do the kinds of things that mike rogers wants to do and i agree with most of what he says on afghanistan, it was a big mistake for the united states to disengage at the end of the -- when the soviets withdrew from afghanistan. we created a vacuum that led to al qaeda being able to exploit that vacuum. it is important that we maintain a presence there. if we're going to maintain a presence there, we need to provide the resources necessary for our folks. >> did you have a question? >> thank you. i am a fellow at the foreign policy institute here at sais. you mentioned one common interest the united states has with russia and syria is to prevent syria from becoming a base of operations for al qaeda. once we start changing the border regime in that part of the world

without regard to security concerns however, in reviewing the leaked e-mails that were attached to these ack glaigz, director -- accusations, director mayorkas actually says the exact opposite. i found this disconnect between the allegations and the e-mails presented as evidence so striking that i'm -- i'm going to read them exactly. i want us to hear exactly what director mayorkas said in his e-mail to subordinate on january 30 of this year concerning an application for a regional center in las vegas. this is what he said -- quote -- "we will take the time needed to resolve the security issue and we will not act until we've achieved resolution. i agree that we need to run enhanced security and integrity checks." this e-mail directly refutes -- directly refutes -- the claim that director mayorkas was pushing to expedite applications despite the security concerns raised by his subordinate. in another e-mail attached to one of the letters making accusations against director mayorkas, director mayorkas forwards a question about miss mccauliffe's company to subordinate and this is how he notes i

when they take the helicopter ack to hyannis and they come down the steps, he's helping her.caesarean through the section and a week later, he's the steps. come down bradley says on the tenth '63,versary of september of she thought he saw them closer than ever. when they came together at anniversary, he said he had never seen her greet warmly. >> for all of the reasons she was distraught and devastated hat happened on the 22nd of november was that much worse. because if you assume there was or warmth in that marriage and suddenly this happens, you can imagine what's going through her head. >> how much of the 1,000 days did she spend away from the white house travelling? >> i don't have a number. she did, for instance, go to italy in the summer of 1962 with her sister and her daughter. >> did she intentionally get out of washington? >> oh, yeah, for instance -- an glenora and d middleburg, virginia where she rode horses. she felt particularly with the children, the more she could get way from the white house and press attention, the better it would be for them and her. >> the

ack from iraq and afghanistan with tbi and ptsd and mst, issues i think it's important that the the new system i like the idea when you look at the medical conditions. with the medical conditions you can move that anywhere around the country in the timely fashion so if there's a certain regional office that is specialized, such as camp will june, in louisville, kentucky to deal with the issues. they can get an accurate decision in a timely manner. as i understand some of the concerns some of the vso have it's not done in a regional office. it's not done anyway when you look at the cases being broke toard other areas. they are not performing adequately. i would like to just, you know, see whether or not you would really consider looking at, you know, centers of excellence for those very complex cases since you can move it electronically once the system is up and completely running fully. >> we would consider the centers of excellence concept. in fact, my staff is going through now pulling numbers in terms of accuracy, rating capacity, et. cetera. on regional offices right now to identify

iin the three and half years since the ack's passage, as the president ever proposed a legislative change to any aspect of the law? >> i'm trying to refresh my memory. i cannot answer that question. i will come back with an answer. >> it is my understanding that the president has never asked or any statutory change whatsoever. >> i can tell you one. i do recall one. it has been in his proposals. we do have a provision involving state waivers of medicaid expansion. it is timed to start at 2017. he has suggested it and it is part of our budget proposal, and they are accelerating that so states would have full authority. there are other provisions in our budget plans, pieces of legislation that are coming through that way that we could get you enumerated. >> regarding the medicaid matter, i have great concerns that the proposal you have signed regarding medicaid expansion -- i know you're not able to provide those today -- but i would like an opportunity when it is convenient for you to have those figures. it is my belief that quite a few were already medicaid eligible and not based upon the

iin the three and half years since the ack's passage, as the president ever proposed a legislative change to any aspect of the law? >> sir, i'm trying to refresh my memory. i cannot answer that question but i will come back with an answer. >> server. it's my understanding the president has never asked o for any statutory change whatever. he has made -- >> i can tell you one. that i do recall that i think has been in his proposals. we do have a provision involving state waivers of medicaid expansion and then into the marketplace. that is time to start at 2017. is suggested that he think it's part of our budget proposal that they would be accelerated so states would have full authority. there are other provisions i think in our budget plan, not necessary pieces of legislation not coming through the way that we could get you -- >> thank you. finally, regarding the medicaid matter. i have great concern that many who have signed regarding medicaid expansion, where eligible before, and i know you're not able to provide those figures today but i would like at an opportunity that is convenient fo

he took a ball in the back an ack, guys, i thought i had a penchant. i took a bullet for you guys. that's the only time we saw him complain. i see all of that. i see the humanity. i see people adjusting to reward middle of the war and that is the way they acted. they remind me to turn citizens by makes sense. i'll do the best i can with what you tell me, but i am not perfect. i'm not out for this. but i'll tell you what, i believe in the cause and i want these british out of here. i believe all of them are pretty intelligent and i think they got better as the war went on. you really get the sense that they got their gratification from within because they never got any money. i went out of my way and not vote to put robert tauzin's gravestone there. he's in the back of the barn, which are leaping into his head down. that's not the way to war heroes. >> host: this is in a, right? >> guest: it is stuck in what looks like a junkyard behind it. this is not the way they do it in boston for the people that we know. for the stimuli that mr. john not an scum and they know he wasn't presiden

uranium oxide, this huge new additional stockpile to be created over the next six months can be converted ack to gas youse form and then enriched form and converting it back will only take a couple of weeks. this agreement provides that iran make substantial progress toward more low-enriched uranium, building its stockpile toward a real collection of nuclear bombs. we are also told that we have given up very little in this agreement. we have given up far more than you can find in the text, because the most important thing about our sanctions is momentum. and we passed additional sanctions in 2010, 2011, 2012 and if it hadn't been for this agreement, the senate would have passed the bill we worked on in the summer and passed additional sanctions in 2013. the content of those sanctions is important, but even more important is the momentum. if you are a multinational corporation you can find a law firm that can find loopholes, but you will decide not to invest a lot into that business program because congress is going to pass more sanctions. now you know we aren't passing any sanctions in 2013.

speaker, i yield ack. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman has yielded back. under the speaker's announced policy of january 3, 2013, the chair recognizes the gentleman from florida, mr. garcia, for 30 minutes. mr. garamendi: thank you very much, mr. speaker -- mr. garcia: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i will yield in a moment but i wanted to thank the gentleman from colorado who has been having these sessions now for all the month of november. we began at the end of october and then through the session in december. he's been an ardent champion of this issue, he's been a leader in our caucus and he's been doing the right thing. and i am very thankful for his efforts on our behalf. i'm going to yield to him so we can begin this and then i will address it. t i wanted to mention last week, when we were doing this, e speaker made a ruling of probably something that i did incorrectly in my speech but i want to recognize the gentleman from colorado, because he spoke for millions of those who have no voice, who cannot come to this floor and claim something that i