aikens will be placed on the next agenda of the board of supervisors unless otherwise stated.on mar: i would like to thank the staff apart -- of sfgtv, as always. i have had a recommendation from supervisor weiner to move to item 32 the last item. without objection, that is what we -- item 3 to the last item. without objection, that is what we plan to do. >> item 1, approving the jurisdictional transfer of property on 17th street and folsom st.. chairperson mar: i know we have a number of rock -- we have a number of speakers from recreation and park that are here to answer questions if needed. there is linda robertson and alex randolph. thank you for providing the information to our office. i also want to acknowledge the members from the community that are here. mr. updike? >> members of the committee, john updike, real-estate. this is a jurisdictional transfer of a property at 17th street and folsom from the puc to the preparation and park department and the mayor's office of housing. it facilitates the park project on the southern part of the property and would allow for pos

douglas holtz aiken worked for jon mccain's campaign is joining us. romans as well and glorg ii ii ii ii iia gloria bo. tell us if you think it should be fixed, a company like general electric makes billions and billions last year. something like $14 billion. $5 billion here in the united states and effectively in terms of federal income tax pays zero. less than you and i pay, less than gloria, christine, anybody else. is that fair? how do you fix that? >> well, it's certainly legal. that tells you a lot. because it's not that they evaded taxes. they followed the law. it tells you the law is badly broken. has too many loopholeses and credits, and wished quest made an important point about europe's high personal rates but didn't mention europe's tax systems are better than the united states. they don't endanger jobs when they fix individuals. we need to fix our business taxes. ge is an example of that and the number one topic in tax reform. >> christine, go ahead. you've got a question? >> i was going to say, if you want to talk about reforming the cor

. >>> then recession worries with economist ael live riv lynn and douglas holtz aiken. i'm candy crowley and this is "state of the union." >>> the president unveils how he will pay for his $447 billion jobs plan tomorrow. public reaction to part one has been tepid. in the latest new york city/cbs poll americans are split on whether the jobs plan will actually reate jobs. as for the president's own employment, there is open democratic fear he's a one-termer. the vibe was bad enough this week. the top obama campaign strategist sent a memo to reporters noting that the president's support from the democratic base is strong. the same cannot be said of independents. 54% disapprove of how he's doing his job. >>> things can change between now and november 2012. the more immediate question is whether president obama has the political capital to sell his jobs plan to the public and push it through congress. joining us now, the number two democrat in the senate, senator dick durbin. thank you so much for being here. and let's just start with that question. we do see a president wh

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douglas holtz-aiken holtz-eakin is the president of the conservative american action forum, and heatherst with the liberal-leaning center for american progress. her research focuses on employment and economic well being. good to have you both back with us again. thank you. >> thank you. >> woodruff: heather boucher, i'm going the start with you, first. what did you hear that you think can be effectiveç jobs, which is all the president was focused on tonight? >> so setting aside politics and whether or not he'll be able to get this passed through congress, i think the most effective piece, the pieces that earn the biggest bang for their buck are the investments in infrastructure and the extensions of the unemployment insurance program for the long-term unemployed. we know that over the great recession the extensions that we have done so far for benefits have kept about 1.6 million people in jobs each quarter because when you give money to people out of work, they spend that money in their communities and they keep other peoplejeñç jobs. so it not only helps those families, but it hel

also, herman cain is in south carolina, kicked off a bus tour to the state in aiken on friday, wheree pushes his plan to stimulate the economy. his bus tour includes many stops along the way. ron paul, though, is turning his attention to the west coast, the texas congressman is in california. he'll give two speeches at two events, including one supported by the republican liberty caucus. that follows his stop in reno, nevada, last night. >>> the growing clout of latino voters could play an important role in next year's elections, especially for the president and democrats in key battleground states. there will be more hispanic voters in 2012 than ever before. here now our senior lat ai latin-american affairs editor, rafael romo. >> reporter: new york player michael bloomberg habla's espanol. or at least he tries. president barack obama treated supporters in spanish on a trip to puerto rico earlier this year. [ speaking spanish n. [ . >> reporter: and some republican presidential candidates seem to be courting hispanics. >> hispanics, as you know, have been hit terribly hard, dispropo

[applause] i always try to make sure aiken get the name. are don't know if i have it. after we leave she has to make sure this facility is ready for school. that means folks will be working after we had done cleaning up and to all of the facility managers and his staff we say thank you very much for being available after-hours to be able to clean this room and have it ready for the kids tomorrow. also try to introduce -- [applause] always introduce my staff because they're the first deck of contact. when you can see xavier becerra the member of congress you know my staff members and hopefully you can start the process of seeking my assistance for my service as quickly as possible. let me go down the list. i want to begin by mentioning minefield staff. where is yuvi? and brenda to my right, who is on staff, she used to serve on staff and went back to school and now is working with us while she is finishing her master's degree. she is working and going to school which you see a lot more these days. by district director, liz, is upside. she will be walking in. we have a l