74
74
Jan 17, 2015
01/15
by
CNNW
tv
eye 74
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson after the fact and got mr. thompson to confess that he was the one that killed mr. liuzza. >> perkins said thompson had an accomplice named kevin freeman. police arrested freeman and thompson. >> the story that kevin freeman told police was that he and john thompson had been driving home together and the car had run out of gas. ray liuzza drove past them, parked and began to walk across the street to his apartment. at that point he said i'm going to hit that guy and pulled a gun out of his pocket. >> and then mr. freeman got cold feet, if you will and decided he didn't want any part of it. and as he was running away, freeman said he heard the shots. >> the police charged freeman and thompson with murder. the local prosecutor wanted the death penalty for thompson, but knew it would be an uphill battle because thompson had never been convicted of a violent crime. that was about to change. >> on december 28, 1984, 19-year-old jay la guard, and his sister who was 12 and his brother went to the super dome for a college basketball tournament. after the game as they were ge
mr. thompson after the fact and got mr. thompson to confess that he was the one that killed mr. liuzza. >> perkins said thompson had an accomplice named kevin freeman. police arrested freeman and thompson. >> the story that kevin freeman told police was that he and john thompson had been driving home together and the car had run out of gas. ray liuzza drove past them, parked and began to walk across the street to his apartment. at that point he said i'm going to hit that guy and...
63
63
Jan 22, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 63
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise to recognize and thank the thousands, tens of thousands of americans who traveled to washington d.c., to participate in today's march for life. they came here today to remember a somber occasion. the anniversary of the roe v. wade supreme court decision. it's been 42 years since that fateful decision. while years have worn on, its impact on this country have not diminished. those who participate in the march today came from across the nation, from every state, despite the gold and the weather. -- cold and weather. for one reason, the next generation of americans depends on it. millions of americans have been unable to pursue their dreams and defend their unalienable rights because of abortion. this is not justice. this is not freedom. and i stand with those who march for life. i honor those who march for life. this is my seventh march for life since coming to congress. knowing that i can promise that as long as the lives of innocent, unborn children are at risk, these
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise to recognize and thank the thousands, tens of thousands of americans who traveled to washington d.c., to participate in today's march for life. they came here today to remember a somber occasion. the anniversary of the roe v. wade supreme court decision. it's been 42 years since that fateful decision. while years have worn on, its impact on this country have not diminished. those who participate in the march today came from across the nation, from every state,...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
40
40
Jan 4, 2015
01/15
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 40
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson of willie via tech productions which is valid at approximately $176 to allow the youth engagement program. again, $176. okay. next line item. city clerk: line item 2. general public comment. the public is now welcome to address the commission regarding items that do not appear on tonight aide genetic but that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission. speakers shall address their remarks on the commission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or department or occ personnel. under police commission rules of order during public comment neither police or occ personnel nor commissioners are required to pond to questions presented by the public, but may provide brief response. individual commissioners and police and occ personnel should reflan, however from entering into any debase or discussion andw speakers during public comment. two 2 minutes. >> my name is daniel. i participated in the government response to the aids crisis. i'm also a cofounder of queer nation san francisco. working with these two groups i witnessed firsthand the excessive force by the
mr. thompson of willie via tech productions which is valid at approximately $176 to allow the youth engagement program. again, $176. okay. next line item. city clerk: line item 2. general public comment. the public is now welcome to address the commission regarding items that do not appear on tonight aide genetic but that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission. speakers shall address their remarks on the commission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or...
110
110
Jan 26, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 110
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i request unanimous conse to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remar. the speaker pro tempore: without objonthe mr pnsv red for one minute. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today to address an area of great concern, the obama administration has just announced their intention to designate more than 12 million acres of the arctic wildlife refuge in alaska as wilderness. this move would place a de facto moratorium on oil and gas production on the largest onshore, unexplored and potentially productive areas in the united states. while this area only represents about 8% of the total size of anwr the energy information administration suggests a great potential for the recovery of oil and gas based upon nearby plays in canada. mr. speaker, the president often time-outs america move toward greater -- touts america's move toward greater energy independence. much of this production has occurred on private lands. and by private hands. placing new prohibitions on fe
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i request unanimous conse to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remar. the speaker pro tempore: without objonthe mr pnsv red for one minute. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today to address an area of great concern, the obama administration has just announced their intention to designate more than 12 million acres of the arctic wildlife refuge in alaska as wilderness. this move would place a de facto moratorium on oil and gas production on the...
221
221
Jan 17, 2015
01/15
by
KGO
tv
eye 221
favorite 0
quote 0
mrs. thompson have criminally endangered jerry's health and well-being with myopic fascination with marijuanaso unhinged that they think there is nothing wrong with exposing 5-year-old jerry to it, even to the point of his intoxication. >> reporter: here comes his ruling, and it starts very badly. >> you made the mind-boggling decision to give marijuana to a 5-year-old. >> we didn't. >> don't talk. listen. i've listened, and now it's your turn. >> reporter: but just as all seems lost -- >> there is no evidence that the child, other than the giving of the marijuana, has been injured, neglected or in any other way harmed. because there is no other evidence of neglect or abuse we will do an in-home placement. [ applause ] >> stop. stop. >> the law says there has to be serious physical harm. children can't be removed because of bad judgment. if they could lots of people wouldn't have kids because we all make mistakes. >> reporter: the court issues this stern warning. >> there will be no exposure to marijuana smoke, edibles, oil in any form. if this child tests positive, it's very simple. you will
mrs. thompson have criminally endangered jerry's health and well-being with myopic fascination with marijuanaso unhinged that they think there is nothing wrong with exposing 5-year-old jerry to it, even to the point of his intoxication. >> reporter: here comes his ruling, and it starts very badly. >> you made the mind-boggling decision to give marijuana to a 5-year-old. >> we didn't. >> don't talk. listen. i've listened, and now it's your turn. >> reporter: but...
74
74
Jan 28, 2015
01/15
by
CNBC
tv
eye 74
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson was one of those. >> he was. for a long time. >> the hottest of the seats. i would point towards ibm as another one that is extremely hot. they are not producing. mcdonalds is one of those. i don't know what the fix is. but as the top changes, maybe we start to see the bottom change. maybe the menu changes. some of the things everybody is talking about. >> at least there is a recognition that there is a problem that needs to be addressed. as a long time mcdonalds had falling gas prices, same store sales continue to be dismal while the others were doing okay. you take mcdonalds and overlay a wen wendys, mcdonalds is a lagger. >> we have talked about some of the companies trading at multiples that are scare nefast food. casual dining maybe deserves a little better. one of the things that is wrong with mcdonalds, they have gone from big mac, to who are they. i don't think there is a defining product. >> you go there to buy the value meal and unfortunately for them they are not getting the numbers out of that. >> you know the name i always go to that performed w
mr. thompson was one of those. >> he was. for a long time. >> the hottest of the seats. i would point towards ibm as another one that is extremely hot. they are not producing. mcdonalds is one of those. i don't know what the fix is. but as the top changes, maybe we start to see the bottom change. maybe the menu changes. some of the things everybody is talking about. >> at least there is a recognition that there is a problem that needs to be addressed. as a long time mcdonalds...
51
51
Jan 15, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 51
favorite 0
quote 1
mr. thompson. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. thompson: thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman. my colleague from arizona, congressman salmon for your work on this legislation and this amendment. i rise in support of thal mon-
mr. thompson. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. thompson: thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman. my colleague from arizona, congressman salmon for your work on this legislation and this amendment. i rise in support of thal mon-
35
35
Jan 15, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 35
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. thompson: thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman. my colleague from arizona, congressman salmon for your work on this legislation and this amendment. i rise in support of thal mon-thompson -- of the salmon-thompson amendment. daca protects a large number of unlawfully resident aliens from deportation. in addition to constitutional concerns and national security implications madam chair, the action poses a range of unintended consequences. case in point the president's policy creates a incentive to hire illegal immigrants over lawfully present workers. illegal aliens who are granted deferred action are exempt from being counted under the 2010 health care law's employer mandate. which requires employers with 50 or more employees to offer health insurance or pay a penalty. essentially the president's create add situation where employers face a penalty for hiring americans over illegal aliens. madam chairman, the president's current deferred action expansion promotes the hiring
mr. thompson. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. thompson: thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman. my colleague from arizona, congressman salmon for your work on this legislation and this amendment. i rise in support of thal mon-thompson -- of the salmon-thompson amendment. daca protects a large number of unlawfully resident aliens from deportation. in addition to constitutional concerns and national security implications madam chair, the action poses a range...
69
69
Jan 29, 2015
01/15
by
FBC
tv
eye 69
favorite 0
quote 1
mr. thompson, leaving. the stock is responding very positively to a brit, john corpina, who's coming in -- he's been there 25 years ago except for a couple of years where he ran a noodle and pizza company -- but does it matter this is an all-american, chicago-based company, and he's a brit? how does he turn this thing around? >> right. you look at mcdonald's, and you call it the more than icon. these are -- american icon. these are global companies. liz: amen. absolutely. >> the new ceo has a very good background here, ceo of the u.k., very successful implementing new ideas. i think he's going to talk some of those ideas and try to implement them here. we just hope overall investors give him enough time to really get boo this because it's really a big seat. but mcdonald's over a period of time, competition has gotten great. that stock has not performed the way it's supposed to. multiple ceos over the last 8-10 years, it's time for a change. liz: well, shellady's sitting right there in chicago at the seat of
mr. thompson, leaving. the stock is responding very positively to a brit, john corpina, who's coming in -- he's been there 25 years ago except for a couple of years where he ran a noodle and pizza company -- but does it matter this is an all-american, chicago-based company, and he's a brit? how does he turn this thing around? >> right. you look at mcdonald's, and you call it the more than icon. these are -- american icon. these are global companies. liz: amen. absolutely. >> the new...
144
144
Jan 2, 2015
01/15
by
CNBC
tv
eye 144
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson in large part because you can see those results for quickly. and changes to strategy or menu something like that. rometty, i agree. longer term play there. people are not expecting her to turn around a company the size of ibm in six months or a year. they will give her time to make those changes that she's laid out. >> okay. thank you very much to herb and to mary. herb, i think you might be coming back in just a second. because there are some ceos who seem to have some momentum at their backs. two of them might be the chiefs of microsoft and intel. but can they both kick it up a further notch in 2015? herb, we'll bring you back to talk about that. josh lipton is going to join in as well. "street signs" continues. also when is slimming down bad news for weight watchers? when their share prices are losing heft. we're going to take a look at what's going on. why weight watchers' stock is getting hit hard today. that's just ahead. >>> intel was the darling of the dow in 2014 up more than 40%. can that type of run continue? josh lipton joins us wit
mr. thompson in large part because you can see those results for quickly. and changes to strategy or menu something like that. rometty, i agree. longer term play there. people are not expecting her to turn around a company the size of ibm in six months or a year. they will give her time to make those changes that she's laid out. >> okay. thank you very much to herb and to mary. herb, i think you might be coming back in just a second. because there are some ceos who seem to have some...
161
161
Jan 28, 2015
01/15
by
CNBC
tv
eye 161
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson's out and coming in and i think that could -- that could make some change happen. i want you to hold on to mcdonald's. if anything, i want you to buy some mcdonald's. let's go to dave in massachusetts. dave? >> caller: hey blizzard greetings from cape cod, jim. >> man, you got that snow big time. what's up? >> caller: it's been a barrel of laughs up here. my stock is general mills, long-term. >> this stock won't quit. have you noticed, even though it missed -- last quarter was good. this is one of those stocks if it comes down tomorrow because the market is ugly you pull the trigger general mills! >> by the way, if that were nestles, i'd buy the whole company. gordon in oregon gordon? >> hello, jim, i appreciate how you help joe six pack like myself breakthrough the lexicon. i'm researching a company. i want a well-capitalized super regional bank with an expertise in commercial real estate lending and a solid dividend. the ticker's mtb. >> oh, man, you know what m & t, you got it right. i was thinking you were going to say first horizon. m & t is terrific. i suspec
mr. thompson's out and coming in and i think that could -- that could make some change happen. i want you to hold on to mcdonald's. if anything, i want you to buy some mcdonald's. let's go to dave in massachusetts. dave? >> caller: hey blizzard greetings from cape cod, jim. >> man, you got that snow big time. what's up? >> caller: it's been a barrel of laughs up here. my stock is general mills, long-term. >> this stock won't quit. have you noticed, even though it missed...
54
54
Jan 30, 2015
01/15
by
FBC
tv
eye 54
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson it was three years but he's out. the bureaucrats who came up with health care and everything else, not only do they live to fight another day but live to fight another decade at a minimum. what's the difference? >> this guy, the entire t was ceo the company was declining, they asked him to go or else they're not going to make as much cash. the irs their decisions aren't tied. they're always going to be around. they could have hired my grandma to do technology services. the amount of cash they make doesn't depend on make the decisions right. why wouldn't they make them on other reasons. these are clearly political reasons, we don't know why definitely not the best person for the job, and they had to know that. neil: you know what i'm wondering? i tried to give every bit of the doubt to this john not trying to hire more personnel, so what they do is swap a public sector worker from one field, let's say the healthcare.gov to the irs, as if moving pieces on a chess board makes it any more appealing. >> sure, who you know
mr. thompson it was three years but he's out. the bureaucrats who came up with health care and everything else, not only do they live to fight another day but live to fight another decade at a minimum. what's the difference? >> this guy, the entire t was ceo the company was declining, they asked him to go or else they're not going to make as much cash. the irs their decisions aren't tied. they're always going to be around. they could have hired my grandma to do technology services. the...
132
132
Jan 7, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 132
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson mr. mccaul, i hope we can work in a bipartisan manner to be able to confront this kind of dangerous terrorism, recognizing that we do not label people by their faith but we label them by their actions. might i also say that i express, again, on the floor a sympathy for the tragic execution of the law enforcement officers nypd. we do not stand for that. that individual now determined to be disturbed, crazed, did not represent any value of america and we offer our deepest sympathy as well as those who were shot just recently in the line of duty. and we continue, hopefully, working with the judiciary committee, to look at the question of the criminal justice system that really involves a whole number of elements such as the grand jury system, the special prosecutor system, the constant traffic stops in many instances that are done on a racially profiled scenario and the uplifting of training and community oriented policing. mr. speaker, we can do all of these things if we work together, but
mr. thompson mr. mccaul, i hope we can work in a bipartisan manner to be able to confront this kind of dangerous terrorism, recognizing that we do not label people by their faith but we label them by their actions. might i also say that i express, again, on the floor a sympathy for the tragic execution of the law enforcement officers nypd. we do not stand for that. that individual now determined to be disturbed, crazed, did not represent any value of america and we offer our deepest sympathy as...
92
92
Jan 29, 2015
01/15
by
CNBC
tv
eye 92
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson took over less than three years ago. compared to the dow which has risen more than 35%. stephanie link naturally i'm going to you first. you've been the big believer in this stock. and you have been a buyer. what say you now? >> yeah. i would holden to it. i don't know if i would chase it up 4%. i think the fixes they have to put in place are going to take time. it was clear, thompson was an underperformer unfortunately in his tenure. the stock was only up 0.28% since he took over versus the s&p. they lost market share and as you mentioned a lot of competition, so i was encouraged in december they held a meeting with analysts and they did outline a plan, a couple of different things in terms of some fixes, product fixes, quality fixes, store fixes, sga, and that kind of thing but almost too little too late. so now they have someone in place, again it's going to take time but he has a pretty good reputation in terms of fixing the problems in the uk. >> were you buying the stock thinking thissing this was going to happen sooner than later? >> no. this is why we bought the
mr. thompson took over less than three years ago. compared to the dow which has risen more than 35%. stephanie link naturally i'm going to you first. you've been the big believer in this stock. and you have been a buyer. what say you now? >> yeah. i would holden to it. i don't know if i would chase it up 4%. i think the fixes they have to put in place are going to take time. it was clear, thompson was an underperformer unfortunately in his tenure. the stock was only up 0.28% since he took...
62
62
Jan 14, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 62
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. thompson: thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman. my colleague from arizona, congressman salmon for your work on this legislation and this amendment. i rise in support of thal mon-thompson -- of the salmon-thompson amendment. daca protects a large number of unlawfully resident aliens from deportation. in addition to constitutional concerns and national security implications madam chair, the action poses a range of unintended consequences. case in point the president's policy creates a incentive to hire illegal immigrants over lawfully present workers. illegal aliens who are granted deferred action are exempt from being counted under the 2010 health care law's employer mandate. which requires employers with 50 or more employees to offer health insurance or pay a penalty. essentially the president's create add situation where employers face a penalty for hiring americans over illegal aliens. madam chairman, the president's current deferred action expansion promotes the hiring
mr. thompson. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. thompson: thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman. my colleague from arizona, congressman salmon for your work on this legislation and this amendment. i rise in support of thal mon-thompson -- of the salmon-thompson amendment. daca protects a large number of unlawfully resident aliens from deportation. in addition to constitutional concerns and national security implications madam chair, the action poses a range...
276
276
Jan 29, 2015
01/15
by
CNBC
tv
eye 276
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson's tenure. in comparison the dow is up by a third during that period. joining us is senior restaurant analyst at morningstar and i don't envy the daunting task ahead for the newly named ceo either r.j. because mcdonald's almost reminds me of ibm. how many times can mcdonald's reinvent itself? it was in a tough spot 10 12 years ago, i don't remember when it was $12 and they lost a couple of ceos and then skinner came in and reignited anything. how do you get millennials to start ordering big macs? >> he has a long road ahead of him. it won't be an overnight turn around for mcdonald's. something they're already embarking on is making more decisions at the local and regional level. one of the missteps this past year is trying a one size fits all approach where you have the products rolled out nationwide. they need to look at the local demand and different preferences, different demographics in each market and start to come out with more localized product decisions and localized marketing decisions as well because they'll start to resinate with consumers. c
mr. thompson's tenure. in comparison the dow is up by a third during that period. joining us is senior restaurant analyst at morningstar and i don't envy the daunting task ahead for the newly named ceo either r.j. because mcdonald's almost reminds me of ibm. how many times can mcdonald's reinvent itself? it was in a tough spot 10 12 years ago, i don't remember when it was $12 and they lost a couple of ceos and then skinner came in and reignited anything. how do you get millennials to start...
82
82
Jan 29, 2015
01/15
by
BLOOMBERG
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson. your reaction as he is shown the door. >> there was a lot of frustration.test your mcdonald's knowledge. you all know your mcdonald's. for us, it was the hit. you want to root for the sky he was born in a poor neighborhood in chicago and was raised by his grandmother. he got a call from a headhunter at mcdonald's when he was at northrop grumman. he went to mcdonald's, stay there for 25 years and rose through the ranks. one of a half-dozen black ceos in this country. he just could not do it when he hit the helm at mcdonald's. when he arrives, jim skinner had eight years of sales gains in a row. his first earnings call, he had to oversee a sales decline. last year, they saw the first year of sales falls. the obesity issue was already around. minimum wage was already there. the menu was already unwieldy. there were several issues that happened during his tenure. let me name three of them. paul 2013, mighty wings? a big flop. 10 million wings on sold. july 2014 come expired meat in china. from 2012-2014, the extra value menu. they scrapped that. they put in the
mr. thompson. your reaction as he is shown the door. >> there was a lot of frustration.test your mcdonald's knowledge. you all know your mcdonald's. for us, it was the hit. you want to root for the sky he was born in a poor neighborhood in chicago and was raised by his grandmother. he got a call from a headhunter at mcdonald's when he was at northrop grumman. he went to mcdonald's, stay there for 25 years and rose through the ranks. one of a half-dozen black ceos in this country. he just...
207
207
Jan 13, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 207
favorite 0
quote 1
mr. thompson. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thompson: i thank the gentleman from colorado, mr. polis, for yielding me time. mr. speaker, i rise in strong opposition to the rule. just over one month ago, i stood on this floor urging the majority to allow members of this chamber to fund the department of homeland security in the omnibus. the majority did not listen. in the past month, even as the majority plotted to punish the department for the president's action on immigration, a series of terrorist incidents across the globe have brought into sharp focus the need for fully funded and fully functional d.h.s. first in sidney, australia, we witnessed -- sydney, australia, we witnessed a terrorist attack on a cafe where at the end of a standoff, two innocent people lay dead. the crippling cyberattack on sony pictures raised awareness of the dangers hacks can do. then in paris there were a series of terrorist attacks that have sent shock waves beyond the borders of france. the execution style murders of 12 members of the creative te
mr. thompson. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thompson: i thank the gentleman from colorado, mr. polis, for yielding me time. mr. speaker, i rise in strong opposition to the rule. just over one month ago, i stood on this floor urging the majority to allow members of this chamber to fund the department of homeland security in the omnibus. the majority did not listen. in the past month, even as the majority plotted to punish the department for the president's action on...
59
59
Jan 18, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 59
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson. >> thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman and my colleagues for your work on this legislation is amendment. i rise in support of this amended. president obama's recent expansion of the deferred act for childhood arrival protects a large number of unlawful present illegal aliens from deportation. the action poses a range of unintended consequences. case in point, but president's policy creates an incentive to hire illegal immigration over present workers. illegal aliens are exempt from being counted under the 2010 health care law and employer mandate which requires employers to offer health insurance or pay a penalty. the president has created a situation where employers create a penalty from hiring americans over illegal immigration's -- illegal aliens. the current deferred action champions hiring men and women who have broken the law over men and women who have worked hard and play by the rules. i am proud to offer support to this amendment says that this administration should not pursue any actions
mr. thompson. >> thank you for yielding. thank you to the chairman and my colleagues for your work on this legislation is amendment. i rise in support of this amended. president obama's recent expansion of the deferred act for childhood arrival protects a large number of unlawful present illegal aliens from deportation. the action poses a range of unintended consequences. case in point, but president's policy creates an incentive to hire illegal immigration over present workers. illegal...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
22
22
Jan 21, 2015
01/15
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 22
favorite 0
quote 0
mrs. moore, dr. thompson. dr. jackson in the other community residents who give an opinion on getting the demolition done. i also want to thank [indiscernible] for answering my calls him for having you, get lennar to change their opinions about doing the demolition. thank you for that. my whole thing is this as someone mentioned before, 50% in our community, we have a memorandum of understanding that was signed by all of the unions in 1970 [indiscernible] that 50% of all construction or 100% has 50% community residents and 100% citywide and 35% contractors as minorities and we are here regardless of what the city has done since then, we're going to demand 50% community resident. we will stop the jobs in the other thing is our unions have supported us in our community and we support our unions. the other thing i want to say to you and to the public, hunters point has always stuck together, from the beginning from my experience when they first started [indiscernible] [indiscernible] club in the 50s, that was the fir
mrs. moore, dr. thompson. dr. jackson in the other community residents who give an opinion on getting the demolition done. i also want to thank [indiscernible] for answering my calls him for having you, get lennar to change their opinions about doing the demolition. thank you for that. my whole thing is this as someone mentioned before, 50% in our community, we have a memorandum of understanding that was signed by all of the unions in 1970 [indiscernible] that 50% of all construction or 100%...
134
134
Jan 9, 2015
01/15
by
CNBC
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson? >> because he was my hand-picked successor, one.ader and very capable of delivering for the mcdonald's brand. >> mr. pessina, how is business here in the united states for walgreens right now? >> i believe we can be satisfied to what we are seeing now. as you said the market is picking up. walgreens is doing well in this market. of course we are full of hope for the future. >> are you seeing a benefit from lower gasoline prices? lower gasoline prices here and europe are they benefitting you? >> yes, of course marginally. transportation is one of our costs. it's not the major cost we have. >> thank you both for taking the time with us. very much appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> coming up stop trading with mr. cramer. "squawk on the street" back after this. >>> there are some live pictures of paris at this point. two unfolding hostage situations in the country at this point. we are going to be following it and bring you updates as warranted about developments involving those two separate situations at separate locales in different are
mr. thompson? >> because he was my hand-picked successor, one.ader and very capable of delivering for the mcdonald's brand. >> mr. pessina, how is business here in the united states for walgreens right now? >> i believe we can be satisfied to what we are seeing now. as you said the market is picking up. walgreens is doing well in this market. of course we are full of hope for the future. >> are you seeing a benefit from lower gasoline prices? lower gasoline prices here...
78
78
Jan 15, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 78
favorite 0
quote 1
mr. thompson, you are recognized. >> my congratulations to chairman ryan as well. a number a number of the witnesses talked about tax expenditures. yes yes or no, should tax expenditures be revenue neutral? >> i think tax expenditure reform -- >> should they be revenue neutral? >> no, both raise revenue and be used to lower tax. >> have them be revenue neutral. >> mr. johnson. >> the entire package of tax reform should be revenue neutral but i think you must also recognize the trajectory of healthcare cost. you need a revenue base that we will grow to support whatever levels of healthcare the government will be buying. >> a number a number of folks mentioned the fact that our recovery notwithstanding the fact that it is remarkable is taking too long. under the last last administration our economy was not just run into the ditch it ditch, it was run over a cliff. i want to reiterate there were some impediments. government shutdown certainly did not help. near default certainly did not help. repeated that ceiling price certainly did not help. given where we were and
mr. thompson, you are recognized. >> my congratulations to chairman ryan as well. a number a number of the witnesses talked about tax expenditures. yes yes or no, should tax expenditures be revenue neutral? >> i think tax expenditure reform -- >> should they be revenue neutral? >> no, both raise revenue and be used to lower tax. >> have them be revenue neutral. >> mr. johnson. >> the entire package of tax reform should be revenue neutral but i think you...
137
137
Jan 9, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 137
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today to discuss the president's executive orders on immigration set to take effect in mid 2015. the constitution article 1, section 8, expressly grants the legislature the sole authority to establish rules for naturalization. yet, on november 20, 2014, the president announced new policies that will enable a substantial portion with the unlawfully present alien population to obtain relief for removal and work authorization. in addition to the substancive constitutional separation of power concerns, the action raises national security implications and a range of other potentially harmful consequences. for this reason the house passed h.r. 33, which imposes a february 27 funding sunset for the agencies responsible for carrying out the president's orders. while this limita
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today to discuss the president's executive orders on immigration set to take effect in mid 2015. the constitution article 1, section 8, expressly grants the legislature the sole authority to establish rules for naturalization. yet, on november 20, 2014, the...
157
157
Jan 14, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 157
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr.aker, request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revisan extend theeremre withouobctn, the gentleman is recognized e minut mr. thompso mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize penn state university's world campus on being ranked number one in the nation for the best online bachelor's programs in the country. the recognition was given by the u.s. news and world report's 2015 best online programs and marks the highest ever ranking for the university. further, penn state ranks in the top 10 for the online graduate programs in business engineering, education and computer information technology. the assessment criteria included student engagement, faculty credentials, training, peer reputation, student services and technology. penn state world campus, which provides high-quality online education to meet the needs of busy adults who want to advance their careers, currently has 10,805 students enrolled in 119 degree and certificate programs. the third year that u.s. ne
mr. thompson: mr.aker, request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revisan extend theeremre withouobctn, the gentleman is recognized e minut mr. thompso mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize penn state university's world campus on being ranked number one in the nation for the best online bachelor's programs in the country. the recognition was given by the u.s. news and world report's 2015 best online programs and marks the highest ever ranking for the university....
77
77
Jan 21, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 77
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlemanpea recognid r e nu. thps: mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize the men and women of the pennsylvania state showman association. these small business owners have been working together since 1967 to keep the outdoor amusement industry alive and strong through their combined efforts to remain one of the best forms of american family entertainment. i'm proud to have many of these individuals and families in the pennsylvania fifth congressional district, such as the barbols the carpers and the sniders. above and beyond providing good fun, family entertainment, members of the pennsylvania state showman association have remained dedicated to giving back by supporting both youth educational scholarships and f.f.a. programs. since 2005 the pennsylvania state showman association has raised and donated over $350,000 to youth educational scholarships and f.f.a. programming through the work of more than 100 of their volunteers. mr. speak
mr. thompson: request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlemanpea recognid r e nu. thps: mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize the men and women of the pennsylvania state showman association. these small business owners have been working together since 1967 to keep the outdoor amusement industry alive and strong through their combined efforts to remain one of the best forms of american family...
97
97
Jan 8, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 97
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today in support of the 99th annual pennsylvania farm show in harrisburg, pennsylvania. pennsylvania hosts the largest indoor agricultural exposition in the nation with nearly 6,000 animal, 10,000 competitive exhibits and 300 commercial exhibit. the farm show showcases pennsylvania's agriculture, an industry exceeding $7.5 billion in annual cash receipts. pennsylvania has 62,000 farm families stewards of more than seven million acres of land. the farm show shows the full spectrum of farm products. it is only possible through the work of the department of agriculture and hundreds of volunteers. i encourage all pennsylvanians to attend the 99th pennsylvania farm show and celebrate pennsylvania's affordable, high quality, safe foods. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana seek recognition? without objection the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. scalise: i rise to
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today in support of the 99th annual pennsylvania farm show in harrisburg, pennsylvania. pennsylvania hosts the largest indoor agricultural exposition in the nation with nearly 6,000 animal, 10,000 competitive exhibits and 300 commercial exhibit. the farm show showcases pennsylvania's agriculture, an industry exceeding $7.5 billion in annual cash receipts. pennsylvania has 62,000 farm families stewards of more than seven million acres of land. the farm show...
90
90
Jan 27, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 90
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, earlier this month, the united states department of agriculture announced 370 million dollars for 115 conservation projects in 50 states. these dollars are the result of the regional conservation partnership program which was recently created in the 2014 farm bill by the consolidation of numerous regional conservation programs previously authorized under the 2008 law. this rcpp funding will reach an additional $400 million through nonfederal matching funds. roughly 40% of these total dollars are going towards national or multistate projects. about 35% towards critical conservation areas which includes the great lakes region the chesapeake bay watershed as well as other high-priority water regions. as chairman of the agriculture subcommittee on conservation forestry, the committee will be closely watching how usda administrators this critical program through the oversight of the conservation title in the coming year. i strongly support commonsense, volunteer agriculture conser
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, earlier this month, the united states department of agriculture announced 370 million dollars for 115 conservation projects in 50 states. these dollars are the result of the regional conservation partnership program which was recently created in the 2014 farm bill by the consolidation of numerous regional conservation programs previously authorized under the 2008 law. this rcpp funding will reach an additional $400 million through nonfederal matching funds. roughly...
404
404
Jan 28, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 404
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today to celebrate the life of jim nystrom of titusville, pennsylvania, who passed away last weekend. after serving in the military raising a family and building a successful practice as a c.p.a. he, still answered the call of his community each and every time it was raised he served as president of the school board, mayor of the city of titusville and on almost every board and organization that needed volunteer help to fulfill their mission. when local businesses found themselves in trouble, yim was always there, lending his advice and expertise and saved countless jobs in the process, never with the expectation of credit or recognition. join me in celebrating jim's life and sending the sympathy of the house to his family and friends who survive him. you will always be remembered, jim, for your drive and lifelong commitment to help. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? without objec
mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise today to celebrate the life of jim nystrom of titusville, pennsylvania, who passed away last weekend. after serving in the military raising a family and building a successful practice as a c.p.a. he, still answered the call of his community each and every time it was raised he served as president of the school board, mayor of the city of titusville and on almost every board and organization that needed volunteer help to fulfill their mission. when local...
116
116
Jan 13, 2015
01/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 116
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. thompson: mr.er, i rise to discuss work in the house to secure our bordered and address the obama administration's unilateral actions on immigration. this week the house will consider the 2015 department of homeland security appropriations bill, which takes a number of steps to bolster border security and law enforcement efforts. to start, the legislation provides for the largest operational force levs in the history. it includes initiatives such as around the clock surveillance around the border. it strengthens related domestic and international investigations. finally the legislation will provide for the amendments to stop the president's executive actions on immigration. mr. speaker, the president's unilateral executive orders should be of concern to each and every member of this body. i call on colleagues from both sides of the aisle to do what is right and support this legislation back east to protect the borders, restore the rule of law and the american people deserve as much. i yield back. t
mr. thompson: mr.er, i rise to discuss work in the house to secure our bordered and address the obama administration's unilateral actions on immigration. this week the house will consider the 2015 department of homeland security appropriations bill, which takes a number of steps to bolster border security and law enforcement efforts. to start, the legislation provides for the largest operational force levs in the history. it includes initiatives such as around the clock surveillance around the...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
69
69
Jan 14, 2015
01/15
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 69
favorite 0
quote 1
thompson with a special presentation. >> dr. murase congratulations and wanting mr. haney congratulations and superintendent carranza and congratulations and your first year and on behalf of the strunth we thought we'll acknowledged the 8 teachers from the bayview so could the two principles moore as well as ms. aflac please join me we would like to say congratulations to you (clapping) and we're very proud of the 8 of you first of all if you thank you for the opportunity supreme court and deputy superintendant new board members and commissioner and staff great schools need and have great teachers and it is my pleasure to recognize four outstanding teachers who's commitment who's dedication who's sacrifice and who's passion has helped to raise the level of excellence not only as george washington but the whole community without further ado i'd like to recognize ms. crystal (clapping.) i'd like to just read one the certificates so you'll know what they say they say certificate of recognition presented to it names the school we extend our congratulations as a member of
thompson with a special presentation. >> dr. murase congratulations and wanting mr. haney congratulations and superintendent carranza and congratulations and your first year and on behalf of the strunth we thought we'll acknowledged the 8 teachers from the bayview so could the two principles moore as well as ms. aflac please join me we would like to say congratulations to you (clapping) and we're very proud of the 8 of you first of all if you thank you for the opportunity supreme court...
151
151
Jan 10, 2015
01/15
by
KPIX
tv
eye 151
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. splash brother number 2, boom, that would be clay thompson.had 24 points, left the game, had seven stitches, come back to play. tough son of a gun. oh, my goodness! that's a facial jam by andrew bogen, four points. kyrie irving 23 points in the game, kept cleveland close, but then the warriors throw a block party at one end. the dubs had eight blocks in the game, but the warriors weren't done. here's treymon green, normally he launches over there. oh, it's a bounce pass inside, harrison barnes, it was just school yard from there as the warriors won their 14th straight game at home, winning by a final of 112-94. the underlying story was the return of mark jackson. he was working for the four- letter network, calling the game on the sidelines, back for the first time since he was let go at the end of last season, only led them to only 50 wins, got the love from the crowd, the standing ovation. they put him on the jumbotron. mark jackson, the old boss, getting the love from his former players and the ground at or acle last night. that'll do it fo
mr. splash brother number 2, boom, that would be clay thompson.had 24 points, left the game, had seven stitches, come back to play. tough son of a gun. oh, my goodness! that's a facial jam by andrew bogen, four points. kyrie irving 23 points in the game, kept cleveland close, but then the warriors throw a block party at one end. the dubs had eight blocks in the game, but the warriors weren't done. here's treymon green, normally he launches over there. oh, it's a bounce pass inside, harrison...
76
76
Jan 24, 2015
01/15
by
KOFY
tv
eye 76
favorite 0
quote 0
michael thompson was playing and watching his son go off on a record setting performance. that's one proud papa. >> the man known as mrb ernie brainings has died. -- ernie banks has died. he started his career with the cubbies and known for his enthusiasm and personality and oh yeah 512 home runs. ernie banks was 83 years old. serena williams taking on the 26th seed. serena dropped the first set and then took over. down the line forehand winner. williams served up a bagel in the final set. serena on to the round of 16. sister venus struggled. wins in a tie break and this cross court volley and like her sister venus dominates the third. down the
michael thompson was playing and watching his son go off on a record setting performance. that's one proud papa. >> the man known as mrb ernie brainings has died. -- ernie banks has died. he started his career with the cubbies and known for his enthusiasm and personality and oh yeah 512 home runs. ernie banks was 83 years old. serena williams taking on the 26th seed. serena dropped the first set and then took over. down the line forehand winner. williams served up a bagel in the final...
149
149
Jan 24, 2015
01/15
by
KGO
tv
eye 149
favorite 0
quote 0
michael thompson was playing and watching his son go off on a record setting performance. that's one proud papa. >> the man known as mr. -- ernie banks has died. he started his career with the cubbies and known for his enthusiasm and personality and oh yeah 512 home runs. ernie banks was 83 years old. serena williams taking on the 26th seed. serena dropped the first set and then took over. down the line forehand winner. williams served up a bagel in the final set. serena on to the round of 16. sister venus struggled. wins in a tie break and this cross court volley and like her sister venus dominates the third. down the line and venus advancing to the round of 16. one final note and steve kerr was upset because the warriors blew an 18-point lead. he said i won't call a single play. >> abc7 news continues on-line, twitter, facebook and all of your mobile devices. >> ♪ at kaiser permanente everything you need is under one roof. another way care and coverage together makes life easier. okay, a little easier. become a member of kaiser permanente. because together, we thrive. ♪ >>> all right. that is our report on this frid
michael thompson was playing and watching his son go off on a record setting performance. that's one proud papa. >> the man known as mr. -- ernie banks has died. he started his career with the cubbies and known for his enthusiasm and personality and oh yeah 512 home runs. ernie banks was 83 years old. serena williams taking on the 26th seed. serena dropped the first set and then took over. down the line forehand winner. williams served up a bagel in the final set. serena on to the round...
59
59
Jan 24, 2015
01/15
by
KGO
tv
eye 59
favorite 0
quote 0
michael thompson was playing and watching his son go off on a record setting performance. that's one proud papa. >> the man known as mrcub ernie brainings has died. -- ernie banks has died. he started his career with the cubbies and known for his enthusiasm and personality and oh yeah 512 home runs. ernie banks was 83 years old. serena williams taking on the 26th seed. serena dropped the first set and then took over. down the line forehand winner. williams served up a bagel in the final set. serena on to the round of 16. sister venus struggled. wins in a tie break and this cross court volley and like her sister venus dominates the third. down the line and venus advancing to the round of 16. one final note and steve kerr was upset because the warriors blew an 18-point lead. he said i won't call a single play. >> abc7 news continues on-line, twitter, facebook and all of your mobile devices. >> our ne >>> all right. that is our report on this friday night. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama-daetz. right now on jimmy kimmle, anne hathaway. >> enjoy the show and hope you have a great weekend. >>> welcome t
michael thompson was playing and watching his son go off on a record setting performance. that's one proud papa. >> the man known as mrcub ernie brainings has died. -- ernie banks has died. he started his career with the cubbies and known for his enthusiasm and personality and oh yeah 512 home runs. ernie banks was 83 years old. serena williams taking on the 26th seed. serena dropped the first set and then took over. down the line forehand winner. williams served up a bagel in the final...
150
150
Jan 18, 2015
01/15
by
WUSA
tv
eye 150
favorite 0
quote 0
thompson, iii. this one going down to the wire. 40 seconds to go. smith-rivera, i love this kid's game. elbow jumper. 57-56, georgetown. 15 seconds to go, roosevelt jones, me and mr. jones! he had 28. but that left time for isaac copeland at the buzzer. georgetown wins, 61-59. it's a big time win. he's a freshman! from the corner, georgetown winning it by two. >>> virginia and boston college, there's mr. bennett. he's got himself a pretty good team, and this is going to the hole? no, but the follow, yes. virginia, isaiah wilkins doing it there. and he was doing it again, anthony gill with the flush. this was a flush party. virginia rolling over boston college today, 66-51. virginia's still undefeated, by the way. >> what? >> yeah, they are, like, 20-0, something like that. trust me, they are undefeated. >>> battle of georges, george washington taking on george mason, from the corner, joe mcdonald. you better believe it. the buzzer-beater. that made it 26-20 at the break. here comes george mason. the green machine. corey edwards making it 29-28. paul jorgensen made the three- pointer here, with the assist. george washington winning that one, 63-53. george washingt
thompson, iii. this one going down to the wire. 40 seconds to go. smith-rivera, i love this kid's game. elbow jumper. 57-56, georgetown. 15 seconds to go, roosevelt jones, me and mr. jones! he had 28. but that left time for isaac copeland at the buzzer. georgetown wins, 61-59. it's a big time win. he's a freshman! from the corner, georgetown winning it by two. >>> virginia and boston college, there's mr. bennett. he's got himself a pretty good team, and this is going to the hole? no,...
231
231
Jan 29, 2015
01/15
by
CNBC
tv
eye 231
favorite 0
quote 0
mr. long term said we screwed up short term humility. . tsai has nothing to apologize for except he has to be envious of zuckerberg. >> we want to talk about don thompsonpping down as ceo of mcdonald's. mark hurd will join us and jim, oracle ceo, his company's bent on the cloud. more "squawk on the street" after this. >>> mcdonald's announcing ceo don thompson is leaving the company after less than three years running the company. slumping sales at the giant. steve easterbrook, who once ran mcdonald's's business in the uk going to become ceo, effective march 1st. earlier ceo jim skinner told us he was confident thompson would turn things around. >> i have great confidence in the leadership of the company and don thompson. they have suffered substantial headwinds, as you know over the last couple of years. this is a cyclical business and i'm sure that they will move forward with the appropriate strategies to recover in the market. >> we asked him why and he said he's a great leader and i picked him. what do you think happened here? >> i think that this is a company that was in revolt. i think the franchises who are the company, had enough. menu's too ha
mr. long term said we screwed up short term humility. . tsai has nothing to apologize for except he has to be envious of zuckerberg. >> we want to talk about don thompsonpping down as ceo of mcdonald's. mark hurd will join us and jim, oracle ceo, his company's bent on the cloud. more "squawk on the street" after this. >>> mcdonald's announcing ceo don thompson is leaving the company after less than three years running the company. slumping sales at the giant. steve...