joann weiner, an economics professor at george washington university says things could be but i really had no inflation and no that have a job and some inflation. you i i could said what a handsome inflation, but also have a job. and weiner says there's a possibility this drop in growth is only temporary, but i would say you don't really need to worry too much about it now there's nothing you can do about it. and it's just one point. >> and president biden and professor weiner both say that most economists are not predicting a recession, at least not this year. grant back to you. >> alex is, you know, the and yeah, inflation and how much people pay for things is still top of mind for so many host, everybody. what is the government doing to try to address that issue? >> well, this is something that falls to the federal reserve and the fed has been taking steps to slowly increase interest rates in order to try to rein in inflation. that the key there is that they have to do it slowly because if interest rates rise too quickly, that's also something that could trigger a recession. >> let'

joining us now is tim weiner. the author of the folly and the glory, america, russia, and political warfare 1945 to 2020 which is out in paperback next week. also with us, edward fishman who served as russia's sanctions lead at the state department. tim, let me begin with you and what you have said about what we are seeing on the intelligence side of this war. what is happening on the intelligence side, and how does it compare to what we have seen in the past? >> the united states through the cia and the state department launched a devastating attack on vladimir putin back on february 17th. anthony blinken, the secretary of state, expose the russian plan to create this information operations, phony attacks, staged videos of atrocities and this had devastating effects on the kremlin. one, it neutralized putin's plans for war. two, it created a great crisis in putin's military intelligence and security services. they all looked around and said, who's the mall? who told the americans about our plans? putin put the he

the equitable outcomes.we know how much senator weiner mentioned it. to afford to live in the state but in particular within the bay area. the factthat we're coming up with solutions like this that will make it more costly , less costly i should say. more equitable for people to be able to move about is exactly the direction we need to go. kudos and congratulations to a lot of people who had the vision for many years but for the fortitude of the city leadership to actually be able to deliver this project today. specifically again i want to thank sda for their contribution and support. our caltrans team, our caltrans team if you could wave right over here. let's see caltrans. in particular dena, our district director. iq for your leadership. city and county staff, kudos and mayor breed again congratulations on an amazing day like today as you launch this incredible project . thank you very much. [applause] >> completing a project of this magnitude also requires strong andenduring policymaker support . i am very pleased to introduce next the chair of the

between pizzagate and anthony weiner gate, i found anthony weiner gate to be a terrible situation.e not to eat the crust. so that we keep the weight down at least as good as possible. but she's a terrific woman, we had a terrific time. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: we had as much fun as you can have eating pizza with a fork. [ applause ] nowadays, sarah palin seems downright quaint compared to monsters in the house of representatives like marjorie taylor greene. klan mom is especially upset with the three republican senators who have said they will vote "yes" on judge ketanji brown jackson's nomination to the supreme court. she tweeted, "murkowski, collins, and romney are pro-pedophile. they just voted for #kbj." wow. where is will smith when you need him? [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] besides that being disgusting, this woman is good pals with matt gaetz, who is currently under investigation for trafficking minors for sex! it's scum and scummer. [ laughter ] manchry represents the 14th district of georgia where the state senate passed a bill that will limit discussions about race

joann weiner, an economics professor at george washington university says things could be workers.ally had no inflation and no that have a job and some inflation. you know, i i could said what a handsome inflation, but also have a job. and weiner says there's a possibility this drop in growth is only temporary, but i would say you don't really need to worry too much about it now there's nothing you can do about it. and it's just one point. >> that is alexandra limon reporting for us live from washington, d.c., with our thanks to her. congressional leaders are trying to find ways to bring down oil prices. democrats introduced a bill to give state regulators more power to stop big oil companies from price gouging. i would increase the fine for market manipulation to 2 million dollars per violation. republican senator shelley moore capito says the solution is to encourage the white house to allow more domestic drilling and that tapping the strategic oil reserves is not helping. >> oil companies last year. record profits. this administration is doing everything they can to any kind of

earlier this evening, i spoke with stanford law school's alan weiner, an expert on the law of war, about possible war crimes charges as a result of the atrocities in ukraine. >> they know obviously the towns that are being liberated from which russian troops have withdrawn. there's going to be a lot of work that needs to be done in terms of collecting evidence to figure out whether civilians were intentionally killed in violation of the law of war. >> we'll have more on that conversation coming up in our next half hour. >>> fighting for change in a bold way. a live look in san francisco right now. a group of bay area moms have paid to put up a huge billboard in union square tomorrow highlighting extensive drug problems in san francisco. as nbc bay area's marianne favro reports, they hope it will spur to do more. >> reporter: this controversial billboard that reads "famous the world over for our brains, beauty, and now dirt cheap fentanyl" will go up at geary and stockton overlooking union square tomorrow. the group mothers against drug deaths paid $25,000 to put up the huge sign for a mo

. >>> also, coming up on our streaming service, cbs news bay area, we talk with senator scott weiner about his bill to and chemical testing on animals in california. you can watch our stream wherever, whatever. just find us on pluto tv. channel 1021. and any platform using the free cbs news app. >>> tonight, a redwood city solar firm says the future of renewable power is becoming clear. >> literally. ubiquitous energy is now using windows with see-through solar panels thanks to an invisible coating made with photosensitive dies. one building's glass surface could generate 30% of its energy. >> were going to put that class in any way. we are not talking about putting in an entire new solar system. you are buying a window. do you want to pay a little bit more so your window produces electricity as well? this is disruptive. solar in a place where it has never been before. >> the company says theoretically the same coding could be used on any surface and potentially allow a parked car to chart itself. it expects full-scale production in 2024. >>> of next, everyone is afraid of something,

state senator scott weiner has introduced a bill to stop the practice statewide. >>> b.a.r.t., muni and bta are the latest bay area transit agencies to announce passengers are no longer required to mask up on board. face coverings are still strongly recommended however. we're keeping a list of every local airport and transit agency's masking guidance on kpix.com. >>> crowds returning to hippie hill to celebrate all things cannabis 420. that event will be put on hold for two years due to the pandemic. as reed cowin reports, this year's festival was a big area for bay area cannabis industry. >> reporter: san francisco's hippie hill, the drum beat is about beating back the effects of the pandemic that saw cannabis closures. >> pandemic did mess us up because california was closed. now that we are open again, it's starting to turn back up. >> reporter: brian is glad for the turn off after what he calls a thc turn down. >> a few places thrived. most of them didn't. most of them like some places lost close to 80% of their business. >> california got the best weed. >> reporter: he's at the 4/e

state senator scott weiner serving a district with 62% renters voted against it, saying it did not go far enough. >> in my view, we should have put more money into it from our surplus so that we can continue to make sure landlords are getting paid and tenants can avoid eviction and rent theft. it is a win-win for everyone. that is why i and others were disappointed that we are not extending the rent relief program. >> reporter: lauren blanchard has a tenant who has not paid rent for 20 months and owes her $16,000, money which should have gone to pay lawrence mortgage. the tenant initially applied for and got some rental relief for lauren, but has stopped and become hostile. >> for the last 10 months, she has refused to cooperate on ongoing reimbursement. >> reporter: renters advocates say there are plenty who will be left in the cold by today's bill signing, because they have not signed up for rental relief, yet. >> i feel like there are still a lot of people who have not applied yet or did not know about this program. it has been difficult for them, also, to navigate the website. >>

scott weiner both voted against it, how would you have voted on it?>> i would have followed the lead of these two representatives. i think they are right. we need to protect renters. i think the reason why he is endorsing me is because he knows my commitment. to renters in this race, there is a clear choice. they just got in the mail a piece of mail that says the choice is clear, funded by the realtors who put in hundreds of thousands of dollars. if you are a renter, just know that the people that are trying to go after tenants in the city are behind the other candidate. you have a very clear choice, do you want someone who's going to be beholden to all of this money interest that are trying to fight for rent control or are you going to be with the person who is supported by the tenants unit and all of the pro housing organizations in the city? >> matt, i think your build, would you have done what david said? it is better to do something than nothing. >> i think we need to protect san francisco and the stronger laws. i would have voted no. i'm the onl

. >>> and coming up on our streaming service, cbs news bay area, we talked to senator scott weiner aboutis bill to end harmful chemical testing on animals in california. you can watch our stream wherever, whenever. you can find us on pluto tv, channel 1021, and any plat this is elodia. she's a recording artist. 1 of 10 million people that comcast has connected to affordable internet in the last 10 years. and this is emmanuel, a future recording artist, and one of the millions of students we're connecting throughout the next 10. through projectup, comcast is committing $1 billion so millions more students, past... and present, can continue to get the tools they need to build a future of unlimited possibilities. >>> nba up top, and the warriors. moving onto the next round. that's up to them. it is really simple. win, or else. and the nuggets have this to think about. steph curry. he is expected to get the start for the first time in the series. the warriors plan to use their lineup. curry, poole, thompson, wiggins, and green. steve kerr is coming up with new ways to avoid answering questio

. >>> also, coming up on our stream and service, cbs news bay area, we talked to senator scott weinerabout his bill to end harmful chemical testing on animals in california. you can watch our stream whenever wherever. just find us on pluto tv, channel 1021, and any platform using the free cbs (music throughout) >>> is shooting on the mississippi gulf coast has left five people dead, including the suspected shooter. some of the shootings happening at a biloxi hotel. another victim was shot and killed in a carjacking. the suspect was found dead after a two-hour standoff. >>> former minneapolis police officer is appealing his murder conviction. chauvins's attorney argued the trial -- showing 24 kneeling on george florida 's neck for more than five minutes. sparking worldwide protest over police brutality. reviewing whether the venue should have been changed. >>> shortly after the flood murder, the minnesota department of human rights launched an investigation. nearly two years later, findings have determined that the minneapolis police department has engaged in a pattern of racial discol

weiner said he supports the extension, but not the part of the bill that preempts many local governments from implementing their own eviction protections, including san francisco tenants. rights groups argue the state needs to extend the deadline for struggling renters to apply for assistance. it is incumbent upon our government actually come through that promise, so we need to extend this program. we need to make sure that there's enough funding in it to cover every person who applies for as long as we need to groups representing landlords are also frustrated. the california rental housing association released this statement before the vote. enough is enough. some of our members have not received rental income for more than two years and can no longer make ends meet. at day. this is going to provide needed relief to so many californians, buthis legislation, something that should not be lost in this debate, while governor newsom is out of the country lieutenant governor laney kunal accuses serving as acting governor. she's now the first woman in california history to send a bill into law

it's time to show the world what type of hot d you really e-- a weiner. [sighs] [heartbeat] [panting] tear: hee! me love. announcer: frankie wins! [cheering and applau] tiffany: oh, my god! is this spicy mustard? girl: i'm allergic to tomato! [cheering and applause] [camera shutters clicking] sally: frankie, that was amazing! your form incredible, and when you did--i just what? no. i can't take this. this is everything you've worked for for your entire life. it's not worth my new best friend. [cheering and applause] man: i was so ashamed of myself that i couldn't control that. i was like, "what's going on here?" woman: i didn't kn what was happening to me. am i still stressed from yesterday, or what is--what is the deal with me? man two: just was little overwhelming for me because i think my eye doesn't know where to go, a then my brain starts to freak out. woman 3: i start, like, thinking in my head, "oh, my--like, oh, my god. i can't--i can't--i can't get the sight up," you know, and then it starts to snowball. man two: it's scary once that snowball sta

state senator scott weiner serving a district with 62% renters voted against it, saying it did not go more money into it from our surplus so that we can continue to make sure landlords are getting paid and tenants can avoid eviction and rent theft. it is a win-win for everyone. that is why i and others were disappointed that we are not extending the rent relief program.

looking at enzo weiner, she writes, amber phillips saying pennsylvania as a swing state could determine which party controls the senate next year. president trump made another endorsement unpopular and he backed ed haas. alaska, she highlights the fact that sarah palin is running for alaska's congressional seat. she is one of the best-known politicians in the country, and has trump's endorsement. it is not a given she will win. some of the primaries to watch as we go forward to november. independent line, carolyn is next. caller: hi. as an independent. i feel both ways. i think the republican party needs to get integrity. if you stand for nothing, you fall for anything. unfortunately, it is very hard because -- the dems, if they stole the election, why didn't they keep the senate and house? they should've got the whole thing if they stole it. the dems need to start -- stop giving away everything. they have no message. they need to get a message. not only what they can give people, but what they have done and what the other party is not doing for their constituents. that is my message. h

. >> binx is already -- he has stomach issues and is half weiner dog.y sort of weight, it can affect their spine and all of that. he's not vegan. now something i have to look into. >> look into it, hey. >> i want the little guy around for a long time. >> i know. i wish they could live forever. they're so precious. >> i just got sad. >> you have to enjoy the moments that we have together, right? >> enjoy my barbecue. >> every day is a gift. barbecue. carnivore over here. >>> all right, a look at your dog walking weather. we know you want to get out there. the grass may be a little wet for those paws. you may have them running out there. we do have a lot of green on the radar. very hit or miss. not all of us are seeing the rain. it's been steady for marin county over to richmond and also for vallejo and fairfield seeing some of the light rain up around napa just to the south around american canyon. you see some light rain and we're also seeing it extended over to antioch and now brentwood getting in on some light showers that extend over to discovery bay.

the biggest weiner of ever encountered and life.he does, all the, does moan, complain, about his media converge. entire right-wing universe around hamas taken up the same tone. -- and that's the reason why they're extremely excited about the news that you have seen, that the richest man, elon musk, has reached a deal to buy twitter. >> a good news show, don't get those too often. elon musk bought twitter today. >> twitter, it's an elon musk's hands, can you believe it? >> must spread just to raise the single biggest political developments since don trump's election into thousand 16. >> cal, this one is a victory for a free speech. >> he's gonna take a private, signaling a return, hopefully, to free speech principles. >> and you may infect save the town square. >> okay, let's put aside the coated meaning of free speech, we can get to that later. but, it's a little weird how psyched they all are. like, calm down guys. it's cool. rich guy but a social media platform. you can sense the palpable feeling of excitement in those moments of

kristen: scott weiner is pushing for passage of a bill which bans the use of dna evidence from sexual assault examination to incriminate victims and unrelated investigations. he introduced the bill after the da of san francisco revealed that a woman whose dna from a sexual assault was used by san francisco police department investigators to arrest her in an unrelated property crime. >> we need to do everything in our power to encourage survivors to come forward and make it clear that we support and will protect them. the big 1228 will make sure this misuse of victim dna never happens again. kristen: the woman announced plans last month to see the city. san francisco police chief has instituted guidelines banning the use of victim dna in unrelated investigations. dan: new details now on the drought. not good. east bay declared a drought emergency and will require customers to cut their water usage by 10%. those who go over will face a surcharge and a penalty. an earlier vote requiring customers to cut back by 15% failed. they plan on revisiting the number in november. kristen: a vote o

. ♪ one thing leads to another, yeah, yeah ♪ kumasi: state senator scott weiner wants to ban cases froms comes after san francisco d.h. revealed that the investigators used the woman dna to arrest her from an unrelated crime. >> we need to do everything in our power to discourage encourage survivors to come forward and we will protect them. senate bill 1228 will make sure that this misuse of victim dna never happens again. kumasi: the woman announced to sue the city. the san francisco chief has instituted new guidelines banning the use of victim d.n.a. in unrelated investigations. julian: in the north bay with racing returning to the speedway, the track is warning fans and drivers not to display the confederate flag. because of the pandemic, there were no races last year. it is not clear what prompted the warning since four races have already been held this season the track posted a message on its facebook page last week. kumasi: harvard university announced it is pledging $100 million to create a fund to redress or address its "extensive sipangments with slavery." it coincide sides wit

and thanks to senator weiner for including san francisco. >> on the a.d.a. inspection grant, the a.d.a. inspection grant, it's just for an inspector to look around and give an evaluation. what happens if the business needs repair or does that grant then kick up to helping that business repair their a.d.a. issue? >> it does not. i think, you know, and actually i will circle back with the sf shine folks on whether those funds will be in alignment with supporting that work. the -- but to my knowledge, it does not, i'm happy to circle back with the office of small business to get more detail. >> i know there's a lot of these lawsuits going around. i, you know, unless they're required to open pandora's box, you know, stating, you know, what's the purpose of the grant if it's not going to help make the improvements, so i'm just curious about that. okay. maybe you can check on that. that'd be great. >> president: one final question. the sf shines equity grants for is it shared spaces equity grants? >> yeah. >> president: are those for business owners who fall withi

joining me now on that is peter weiner, at msnbc political analyst, professor, journalist and the authorack. welcome, good to see you. let's talk about the republican party here, taking on the most beloved institution in the state of florida. not to mention the company that drives so much of the states economy. so, now some floridians are going to have to pay as much as 20% more in property taxes. here's the question, how is this politically beneficial to republicans? you've heard the old adage that per wallets, they're not going to like paying more on their taxes. >> well, i'm not sure rhonda santos is really thinking about folks in florida. i think you think about folks in iowa new hampshire and the other states where he runs for president. this is an old playbook. if you go back to ronald reagan, when he was governor of california in the late 60s and early 70s, running on these culture war issues. these issues in which white americans are in afraid of people of color or people are afraid of feminists, of women, in this case of lgbt folks. that has been something the republican party h

san francisco state senator anthony weiner says it's still illegal to sell medical cannabis in 32% ofb 11 86 just passed its first committee hearing it would require cities to allow medical marijuana access, either with a storefront or delivery. the new members of the san francisco school border, reaching out to the community to try and share their vision for the city schools. i do think we need we need to flip the script. we need to get people excited about the district. we have fantastic educators. lisa weissman, ward lane, moda petty mehdi, i'm sorry to be and shoe spoke at many is in the district, the mission district here that restaurant they were appointed by the mayor after the february historic recall election that ousted three school board members. my priorities is to get back to the basics of education and specifically case 23 education so that we build the solid foundation. the three new school board members will face elections in november for a second term. we're staying on top of the very latest information in the investigation of the mass shooting in sacramento. we're al

they liked pete weiner has written a lot about this. he doesn't even want to call himself an evangelical anymore. he used to write for georgia w bush, but he says, you know that he thinks a lot of evangelicals just liked the mean spiritedness of it and you saw that and i mean, do you probably remember this david? in 2015 when trump went to go speak at that event with frank luntz and he said john mccain is in a war hero. i like war heroes who were captured that was an evangelical event and people in the audience laughed. all right. um, i i wanted to ask you also about this. dynamic that you write about really really well about how trump can really kind of just change people's opinions on things like almost on a dime. right and i wonder in particular with evangelicals. whether they're whether you've ever seen any limits on that any you know, but can you talk about that dynamic and just for our viewers kind of? spin that out a little bit right? i do wonder like it was there ever a breaking point there. so i thought january 6th would be it

i'm asking that we adjourn today in marine of rabbi martin weiner. he group up in the sunset richmond neighborhood. was raised in the temple attend -- he graduated from george washington high school. in college, he met his wife, karen. he studied -- after being ordained he served as a rabbi. he was known for sermon and called on the community to take action. he was a lifelong mentor to many. he was always looking for a ways to help cities, family and neighborhood. he held leadership positions including the san francisco interfaith council and san francisco human rights commission. he serve as president of the central conference of american rabbis. wiener was a devoted family man. he's survived by his wife karen, his brother and son rabbi daniel weiner and six grandchildren. rest in power rabbi wiener. >> clerk: thank you. mr. president. >> president walton: let's call our first 3:00 p.m. special order. >> clerk: today first 3:00 special order is items 26-39. item 26 is a hearing for person entered in it division of public works for the two lots subdi

i'm asking that we adjourn today in marine of rabbi martin weiner. he group up in the sunset richmond neighborhood. was raised in the temple attend -- he graduated from george washington high school. in college, he met his wife, karen. he studied -- after being ordained he served as a rabbi. he was known for sermon and called on the community to take action. he was a lifelong mentor to many. he was always looking for a ways to help cities, family and neighborhood. he held leadership positions including the san francisco interfaith council and san francisco human rights commission. he serve as president of the central conference of american rabbis. wiener was a devoted family man. he's survived by his wife karen, his brother and son rabbi daniel weiner and six grandchildren. rest in power rabbi wiener. >> clerk: thank you. mr. president. >> president walton: let's call our first 3:00 p.m. special order. >> clerk: today first 3:00 special order is items 26-39. item 26 is a hearing for person entered in it division of public works for the two lots subdi

san francisco state senator anthony weiner says it's still illegal to sell medical cannabis in 32% of1 86 just passed its first committee hearing it would require cities to allow medical marijuana access, either with a storefront or delivery. a popular nutritionists highlighting five power foods that can help prevent cancer, according to holistic nutritionist susan smith. jones sprouts top the list of cancer fighting foods with broccoli, providing the most benefits. next or greens such as spinach, kale remain in collard greens. tomatoes can help prevent prostate cancer. nuts and seeds are also on the list and our great source of vitamin e protein and fiber. jones also says green tea can help prevent cancer and has antiviral and antibacterial properties as well. in today's dollars and cents. we want to show you the opening bell this morning, general motors and honda announced a partnership to develop a series of affordable electric vehicles priced at less than $30,000, so, keeping an eye on those stocks taking a live look at the numbers. pretty quiet for the dow and the s and p 500. th

looking at enzo weiner, she writes, amber phillips saying pennsylvania as a swing state could determinehich party controls the senate next year. president trump made another endorsement unpopular and he backed ed haas. alaska, she highlights the fact that sarah palin is running for alaska's congressional seat. she is one of the best-known politicians in the country, and has trump's endorsement. it is not a given she will win. some of the primaries to watch as we go forward to november. independent line, carolyn is next. caller: hi. as an independent. i feel both ways. i think the republican party needs to get integrity. if you stand for nothing, you fall for anything. unfortunately, it is very hard because -- the dems, if they stole the election, why didn't they keep the senate and house? they should've got the whole thing if they stole it. the dems need to start -- stop giving away everything. they have no message. they need to get a message. not only what they can give people, but what they have done and what the other party is not doing for their constituents. that is my message. hos

. >> this is herbert weiner, and i want to comment on the vision zero. now to access the 47 van ness line, excuse me, you have to cross this street to go -- to get to the bus stop. now in the process of crossing the street, you could potentially be run over by a vehicle, so this has concerns for vision zero, which i think is going to be in business for a very long time because you're going to see an increase in traffic fatalities because the street is between the passenger and the bus stop, so actually, it has impacts for passenger safety. so vision zero is going to be in business for a very long time, and so will vision san francisco. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> thank you. edward mason. regarding the climate program, there should be a call to action on a level of the victory gardens where everyone is essential in making the decision and your personal travel environment that you have an air impact on. and regarding the air circulation in vehicles, ac transit, as i recall, requires their windows to be closed when the air conditioning

san francisco state senator anthony weiner says it's still illegal to sell medical cannabis in 32% ofit market. sb 11 86 just passed its first committee hearing it would require cities to allow medical marijuana access, either with a storefront or delivery. three senate republicans say they will vote for the confirmation of judge tangie brown jackson to the u. s. supreme court senators mitt romney of utah, lisa murkowski of alaska and maine senator susan collins joined democrats in a procedural vote. to advance the nomination. now judge jackson supreme court nomination is officially heading for a full senate vote as early as this week. yesterday's additional procedural vote was a result of the senate judiciary committee deadlocking the nomination after they voted along party lines. i'm bloated, forever supreme court nominee but her corrected the attempts to distort and malign her record patiently. senator romney released a statement saying in part quote, while i do not expect to agree with every decision she may make on the court, i believe that she more than meets the standard of exc

there's about 1000 refugees from the ukraine, from ukraine, reaching to weiner on a daily basis, 1000. we've allocated 100,000 temporary protective status tickets, those golden tickets, to get into the u.s. and the tps. the un report -- yesterday the un reported an estimated 8.3, 8 million, ukrainian refugees expected to leave ukraine this year alone. i bet that 100,000 cap tps, this could be hit pretty quickly. mister secretary, what do we do 100,000 ukrainian refugees are admitted to this country? are we going to blow through that [inaudible] or are we going to give them more admissions to the u.s.? >> congressman, let me -- first, if i can make sure that the language that we use is precise. temporary protected status or tps applies to those ukrainians who are already president in the united states. but we are speaking off when we are speaking up bringing 100,000 ukrainians who have fled the the portly attacked nation, we are talking of the refugee program, we are speaking of the grant of humanitarian parole, and we are also speaking of the visa programs that the department of state