thank you, miss chou. thank you for living in my district. >> thank you for visiting my home. >> supervisor safai: okay. i think this is pretty straightforward. we appreciate you coming out on a rainy day like this. we're going to move this to extend for time to give us the opportunity. i'll make a motion to forward to the full board with a positive recommendation, the ordinance amending the administrative code to extend the termination date of managed care contracts approved under section 21-a.3 -- oh, my members of the public wishing to comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. [gavel]. >> supervisor safai: thank you, deputy city attorney john give mer. always have to have public comment, otherwise it's not valid. i'll make a motion to forward to the full board with a positive recommendation, the ordinance amending the administrative code to extend the termination dais of managed care contracts approved from december 31, 2020 to december 31, 2025. and can we do that without objection?

and still, lawmakers are at an impasse with the chous.n a primetime address, president trump told the nation ther growing security crisis along the southern border. >> the president made the case to build a wall. news 4s tracie pos live on capitol hill now with reaction. good mornin >> reportey, good morning. good morning, everyone. a wall that he now calls a stee' barrier and ts significant that's something that democrats have supported before and as he put it asked for i theyan come to some agreement on some sort of barrier on parts of the border. alled ather or not it's wall, if democrats are willing to fund it. then we could get to someof sor resolution to end this shutdown. the president calls a humanitarian crisis what's happening at the border and he's focussed on immigrants committing crimes in this country, drugs comingnto this country, some of that not supported by the numbers. on the oth hand, democrats they considerat crisis right here, 800,000 government workersay who not get paid two days from now. they will hold a news conf

sources told me this morning that transportation secretary elaine chou and wilbur ross have canceled their planned visits or keynotes. the trump administration very concerned about the optics of cabinet members visiting las vegas and looking at this technology during the government shutdown. this is obviously something where transportation, commerce, national highway transportation safety administration, they were all here, they had secret service people, they were all scheduled to come, there were suites. none of them are coming now. we have now just learned that we are about just six hours ahead of president trump's scheduled address to the nation about the government shutdown live from the oval office. to the white house and kristina partsinevelos. you have to give us the latest on how the president will frame this shutdown, now the second longest in u.s. history. reporter: i do have new details and this is coming from a lunch that president trump had with tv anchors from across the board including fox news, bret baier briefed us on what was said. most of it was off the record. th

over a year ago secretary chou needs to put the funds already approved by congress to work. new trains and tunnels are exactly the type of infrastructure projects our country needs to build a strong future. mr. speaker, i thank the subcommittee chair for being so focused on the american transportation priorities and allowing the voice of the people of the 11th district of new jersey to be heard today. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman's time has expired yields back. the gentleman from north carolina -- the gentleman from florida reserves. the gentleman from north carolina. mr. price: ms. horn will tell us a special reason given her district understanding the impact of this shutdown. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from oklahoma is recognized. ms. horn: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, chairman price, for recognizing me so i can rise in support of this legislation and discuss my great concern of how the government shutdown is affecting my congressional district in the nation. simply put, this shutdown is an issue of nati

over a year ago secretary chou needs to put the funds already approved by congress to work. new trains and tunnels are exactly the type of infrastructure projects our country needs to build a strong future. mr. speaker, i thank the subcommittee chair for being so focused on the american transportation priorities and allowing the voice of the people of the 11th district of new jersey to be heard today. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman's time has expired yields back. the gentleman from north carolina -- the gentleman from florida reserves. the gentleman from north carolina. mr. price: ms. horn will tell us a special reason given her district understanding the impact of this shutdown. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from oklahoma is recognized. ms. horn: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, chairman price, for recognizing me so i can rise in support of this legislation and discuss my great concern of how the government shutdown is affecting my congressional district in the nation. simply put, this shutdown is an issue of nati