feinstein open the balboa park committee that will be coming to the advisory committee and we'll moved with the key strategies we recommended including a reconfiguration of the southbound i 280 off-ramp to fix it conflict point and signal that going forward in addition to looking at a new potential onramp closer at geneva and others possible strategies we want to make sure we're improving pedestrian safety and maintaining the overall strategy. finally at the end our annual fiscal audit with our planning project those are both important effort to make sure we continue to keep the business agency smooth and accountant >> thank you. >> thank you for your remarks colleagues, any questions or comments. are okay. on to public comment is there any public comment we'll close public comment on to finance committee >> adapt the state legislation commission this is a action item. >> questions or comments. public comment is open we'll close public comment and call a role vote >> supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos absent. commissioner chiu. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell.

feinstein it's great to be on the board of supervisors we have so many board members that have children in our public schools. supervisor yee who was the executive director of the children's and supervisor avalos who worked asia on advocate and supervisor mar and many, many others. i know tom felt along fighting for the school issues and it's great to have not only strong support but support from folks who understand this because they've gone through the system. i apologize we've got the final edits so i have not been to look at this yet but look forward to more co-sponsors throughout the day >> thank you supervisor kim supervisor yee. >> i want to continue the words on the peace. i was fortunate to be able to be part of the group advocating for this and to get to an opening place and then i was able to have the public schools reap the benefits of the advocates interests so it's interesting to see it come full cycle again. here we're i've been working and my office have been working diligently to look at the school piece. 10 years ago when the state was ready to possible pass legislatio

feinstein, on the d.e.a. thank you for the opportunity to discuss the relationship between prescription opiates and heroin and how d.e.a. is addressing this public health problem. presence state of affairs is not a surprise. d.e.a. has been concerned about rising opiate abuse and rising heroin trafficking and years.or several the d.e.a. believes that drivened heroin abuse is by many factors, including the opiates.d abuse of the signs have been there for some time now. increasing in teens. providers report that prescription -- that opiate switch tondividuals heroin depending on price and availability. prescription opiate use by teens and young adults lead to heroin abuse. they are relite kateing to where is oniption drug abuse the rise. we know many teens and young adults can get prescription opiates for free from the medicine cabinet or their friends. prescribedt the most drug in the united states today aom a medicine cabinet or friend. is expensiveout it costs street. then they move to a stronger opiate. cyc

jule brenner and senator feinstein would disagree on all of those points. host: as far as your conversation with them -- when you take a look at specific programs what did you talk about and what are the concerns he -- what are the concerns? leaked aowden has hundred programs at least. the ones that generated the most controversy is the metadata program, where the nsa has been secretly collecting the phone records of basically all americans all the time. it turns out not quite all. they are missing the cell phone records. the idea is they are not listening to your phone calls but their computers no everybody you are calling. who you are calling, when you are calling, where you roughly were when you talked to them. when they for that is have a call: from someone they think is a foreign terrorist, then they want to know everyone i'm talking to, everyone i have been talking to to see if i am part of a terrorist network to see if some of those connections might connect to other terrorists and they may be able to break a plot early on. that has been hugely contr

i want to see it supervisor kim was applied that senator feinstein's kids were in public scott taylor's schools that's not interest true pursue i want to thank the gentleman with the taxi service. very briefly i'm talking to you about the taxi business are that i know some of the supervisors don't want to deal with f it and the public utilities commission is taking over we have rampant law invaders operating as taxis 31 they park in taxi zones and sit in cabs and they're sitting in taxi lots while you sit here doing nothing our income as mrujd and like taking 3 supervisors and divided their income. i'm submitting a letter my 7th in a row now to mayor ed lee and senator feinstein you've given her husband more money and a lot of it exams comes from the sfmta. it is operated by mr. bloom and they stand to make $350 million or more. 4 times in the years you have not even given me an interview i have 11 pages on that - >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> thank you mr. president. that's not working. oh, sorry. wrong technology. sfgov please. i'm christopher i want to comment on managerial

>> good afternoon chairman feinstein.'m sorry i have to leave that with the possibility to participate in the panel at the wing that colleagues focusing on activities to you with that surveyed 4.9 million reported use over 2,012,335,000 of a figure that has more than doubled and in 2012 more than 1.80 million people reported initiating paid relievers and money to 56,000 reported initial use of heroin. one challenge is educating the public on the dangers of sharing medication according to the national survey 54 percent of the loss column nonmedical accused precede them from a friend or relative to either bought them or took them from a friend or relative. so we have problems intertwined with cultural programs. focusing on educating the public including the legal campaign which encourages parents to talk to their teenagers about drug abuse and prevention of prescription abuse and their families, a prescription of prevention with the capacity building activities. screening and prevention program including urine and other opi

house and all things cloak and dagger with the chair of the senate intelligence committee dianne feinstein. plus -- >> no matter who you are and where you come from, the path is always forward. >> why would the rising star mayor of san antonio move to washington to become secretary of housing in an administration with more pasts than future. our political panel adds to the latest buzz. this is state of the union. >>> good morning from washington, i'm candy crowley. we begin this sunday with a short story about a long time ago, about a boy born in 1956, two years after a landmark supreme court decision declared as unconstitutional, state laws segregating public schools by race. the boy grew up in south side chicago in a complex known as the robert taylor homes, once the largest housing project in the country. he was raised by a single mom, shared a bunk bed with her and his sister in his grandparent's two-bedroom apartment. the golden doechl statehouse is life times away, the distance between the south side and corner office paved with education. >> without brown, would deval patrick be gov

major dianne feinstein saw the rebuilding of the remaining cable lines. so they still climb half way to the stars. >>> the city held a celebration to mark the return of the cable cars. mayor feinstein oversaw the four day celebration just as she had spear headed the rehabilitation process. the commemoration began with a ribbon cutting in union square. >> the city threw a three day party for all those who loved the trolly. >> let's all sing it together okay. let's do it. >> i left my heart in san francisco. ♪ ♪ a parade of cable cars up powell street follow and the cable cars have been back ever since. in 2000, george watson brought us more on the history of san francisco's cable cars. >> the principals behind the operation of the cable car haven't changed for 125 years. they have changed from scene to electricity but the basic principal is still the cables has poured through the city streets at 105 miles per hour. the cable cars grab on and therefor pull on. the cable car system is not an excentric. >>> with a tremendous push from the community, city poli

feinstein told cnn clinton is in the prime of her political life just as george w. bush's former chief of staff, karl rove, raised questions about clinton's age. she would be 69 when she takes office and 77 at the end of a potential second term. this week, rove brought up club continue's fall and con suggestion while she was secretary of state. >> i'm not questioning her health. i'm questioning whether or not this is a done deal she is running and she would not be human if she did not take this into consideration. >> she has the energy, articulate, the background, the smarts, all of the elements of a good leader. plus the fact -- and this is not be underestimated -- she is enormously attractive to people. >>> at public appearances this week clinton did not acknowledge rove's comments. >>> vice-president joe biden is coming to the bay area for a fundraiser. on wednesday biden will attend an event in san francisco at the home of billionaire hedge fund manager tom stire. republicans are trying to paint him as the bank rolle behind liberal special interests, similar to

feinstein told cnn clinton is in the prime of her political life just as george w. bush's former chief of staff, karl rove, raised questions about clinton's age. she would be 69 when she takes office and 77 at the end of a potential second term. this week, rove brought up club continue's fall and con suggestion while she was secretary of state. >> i'm not questioning her health. i'm questioning whether or not this is a done deal she is running and she would not be human if she did not take this into consideration. >> she has the energy, articulate, the background, the smarts, all of the elements of a good leader. plus the fact -- and this is not be underestimated -- she is enormously attractive to people. >>> at public appearances this week clinton did not acknowledge rove's comments. >>> vice-president joe biden is coming to the bay area for a fundraiser. on wednesday biden will attend an event in san francisco at the home of billionaire hedge fund manager tom stire. republicans are trying to paint him as the bank rolle behind liberal special interests, similar to

. >>> diane fine fine is fastracks a bill in congress to get more -- feinstein is fast tracking a bill in congress to get more water to farmers. some are against it saying it would divert water water from the delta. feinstein said the bill is meant to be modest and hopes it foot it passed -- hopes to get it passed by the end of the week. >>> not a drop of rain in our forecast. in fact, temperatures will be trending up as we head into the holiday weekend. outslide right now, after some areas of fog this morning, you can see back -- clearing back near the shore line. clear skies over the oakland estuary. but foggy conditions. almost likes like a summer day with the weather pattern in place. a live stormtracker2 a few leftover showers in the southern sierra. here is a closer inspection of the fog from -- it looks like from point bonita, the golden gate bridge, half moon bay. a solid deck of overcast. it will break up a lot billion -- little bit near the coastline. current temperatures, as you can see, san francisco, 59 degrees. san francisco, 65. warmest locations in the 70s on track to r

lou: dianne feinstein saays the demand by capitol hill republicans by a vote of the house she calls ithat happened to the normally constraint committee chair? >> especially one of the fuel people who was willingh to take on obama with other issues. his%b,= treatment with her committee the fact she was not getting the information. all is forgiven? apparently it is with benghazi. the democrats did not want to help the republicans in the thing qc just politics. >> that is true but also feinstein is fighting with the cia this sides with the administration as÷/ji the way o let this cia hang out to dry >> i think all politics is personal and feinstein has signal she is at war with the cia. lou: thank you both. a reminder to vote with there online poll is the party adequately focused on men and women and the middle class? coached at lou dobbs.com.)3nyq  a 10 year-old texas ranger approves he could be the slickest kid duringsydh the saturday night's game you looked like he caught a foul ball the look at him give it to the attractive lady sitting behind him but actually he switched out of fo

senator feinstein says she's very opposed to a competing measure which would divert delta water to the central valley. president obama says if it were to pass he'd veto t >>> still ahead, too close for comfort, the troubling near misses in the skies. we will tell you about the latest one that has the faa investigating. >>> and giving workers more for their work. plus. >>> i'm marianne favro live in half moon bay where researchers spent the day performing a necropsy on a young whale that washed up here. find out what they learned. >>> unlocking a mystery at our coast. just what killed a whale on a san mateo county beach. today there was a very public investigation. officials performed a necropsy to understand what killed the female humpback whale. why their findings may help prevent other whales from dying. marianne? >> reporter: researchers performed their exam right here on the beach in front of a lot of onlookers this afternoon. they learned the whale suffered trauma to her side. that information may lead to important changes that could protect other whales. the humpback whale spotte

probably from senator feinstein. she loves the government so much. she probably told him it is ok and not worry about it. , but sohe has said that have the republicans in congress. even the strongest critics of the nsa, and there are many critics of the nsa that are conservative republicans and tea are extremelyhey suspicious of government surveillance. interesting thing, people in the center are the people who are the biggest offenders of the nsa. you are thinking of the irs issue. you have a lot of republicans complaining that the government is up to no good. nsa, i have not heard any republicans in saying that they are you have that reassurance. there've been no reported thedents since decades ago, 70's, since the government abuse these powers for political reason. redundant built-in safeguard. you have a congressional intelligence committee. there is always the potential for abuse. i don't make we have seen any evidence of a reality of that kind of abuse. host: what about a go up between that would represent the public? guest: that is been a good

house and all things cloak and dagger with the chair of the senate intelligence committee, dianne feinstein. >>> plus -- >> no matter who you are and where you come from, the path is always forward. >> why would the rising star mayor of san antonio move to washington to become secretary of housing in an administration with more past than future. our political panel adds to the latest buzz. this is "state of the union." >>> i'm candy crowley in washington. it is 12 p.m. on the east coast, 9 a.m. out west. and that's where we begin, where southern california wildfires fuelled by drought-fierce winds and record high temperatures have burned almost 30,000 acres. most of the fires are now largely contained, residents are returning home but many are still on edge because they have already seen 1500 wildfires this year, well above the yearly average of 800. joining me now, california governor jerry brown. governor it is good to see you, good to hear you are perhaps gaining on these fires. give us an update. >> wither gaining. a few more fires have been put out. the 5,000 firefighters are getting r

you first reported on this decision by senator feinstein.anted unanimous passage of this bill? >> we're still trying to figure out more. certainly, there was a lot of opposition to this provision that, as you said, the intelligence committee passed. not only there were republicans who were against the provision but it seems there was also intelligence officials weighing in. last week, james clapper, the director of national intelligence, wrote a letter to feinstein and basically expressing concern that if they had to make this report every year about the number of people killed in drone strikes then we -- the strikes themselveses would be imperilled. there was pressure. and why they stripped it and why they couldn't have pushed for it more is still a little bit unclear. clearly, they wanted to get this bill through congress quickly. >> inner it er i terms of the s themselves, it's been four months, yet we've increased dramatically the number of strikes in yemen. do you think that reflects a change in strategy? it seems to obviously reflect a

. >> i think dianne feinstein of california gave her good advice over the weekend. when your favorability is high, it can only go down in one direction. that is down. i already said it once in the sentence. something like benghazi when she said i'm satisfied with the investigation, those words would come back to haunt her and look how long they have to haunt her. this is really, really early in all of this. i also think something else and it's a sport analogy, if you will. peak too issue and then -- peak too early. she had six months of rehab. really? did she know she had six months of rehab? that sounds like a lot. >> is that all fair game? is the way she dresses, is her health, you know, people have saying we're talking about these things because of her age. is this just what we talk about for a potential candidate? >> i think it's what we talk about. how many times did they wear mccain's age being an issue? mitt romney, barack obama, we're always asking questions. i don't think this has anything to do with her being a woman. hillary clinton was inevitable one tim

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procedures for handling the matter i've had discussions with the staff my hope they've been pductive and feinstein in the event that the grand jury has another report we should probably set aside times for that either in jump or the august meeting. thanks i intend to comment on item 3. >> next item is on the agenda is discussion and possible action regarding the cpc. syncountry do you want to introduce this matter >> has the memo points out and everyone knows this decision would appear to have an impact not only on federal law but on the several states and lock immaterial that have limitations. we believe that we have no choice, however, unfortunate ruling is to fellow the inclines with that. at some point we're going to need to alternate what's on the books in san francisco. we don't think that is necessarily something we have to do right now we can fold it into the next 6 to 9 months but we think the commission should consider adapting a policy like the city of los angeles has done basically stating for the record this is not a record we can endorse so we can inform the candidates this restricti

that it was not only feinstein who was confused.confused and a number of other people. as a matter of fact, we were considering calling a press conference yesterday. a number of people, members of congress and other civil rights lewders asking which side are you on? and in the words about the civil rights chant. but thank god he's come out and all's well that end well. >> yeah. i had a chance to speak with the u.s. senate candidate michelle nunn from georgia. i want you to hear what she had to say about the boggs nomination. >> when i look at this particular nomination, i have some concerns. i share some of the concerns that have been raised. if i were in the senate, i'd want to sit down and talk with him and make sure i understand what his views were. and what i would need. i do share the concerns that have been raised. >> sir, do you believe the that the boggs nomination should be an issue in the united states senate race? ms. nunn said she would have potential concerns with the nomination. >> i think that's one of the things that

the clot station at the bay shore as well as to lead a planning study for the geneva brt link and feinstein we saw the general obligation bond by mayor ed lee and 11 members of the board of supervisors last week and i want to thank supervisor tang pr await raising property taxes and traffic speed up grad transit stations and prove pedestrian safety on the busiest corridors the general obligation bond is the 2030 task force to examine the infrastructure needs. we continued to discuss and work on on the champion measures bike like the vehicle free and over all we need to have great leadership in the city to make it happen the mayor is pushing hard to bring us together to make sure we're making the best investment in our transportation. i want to thank supervisor wiener he wants to make sure we're keep the ball rolling so i appreciate our charter amendment to find the revenue sources to put on the ballot. to share those investments proposals city agencies are holding open meetings in every part of town last time we are that in district 11 i know that supervisor breed hosted a meeting and i att

oversee the plan with ocii who's here today and, of course, the transbay joint powers authority and feinsteinanizer for the member of chow chow the chinatown community center we built the affordable housing but worked closely with renÉe i'll say it is so existing that one of the first parcels to be built is affordable housing. a hundred and 20 units for the formerly homeless and it's in the inner city not only providing housing but providing services on site that allows people to stay in their home. we have a couple of through the 0 plaza hotel on significant and howard and others and the reattention rate is amazing it's 90 percent over 90 percent of our residents stay in the homes but community housing fairnz is one of the organizations that does that right we need to provide folks services where they stay in place. in other aspects of the neighborhood it's great to build the parcel this was a piece of dirt that wasn't serving the community and now supporting the community in a large way besides it providing stylists we also have retail something that the neighborhood wanted to have as what

tirelessly to get the project moving and today finally i'm so excited and proud we have two years later feinstein we're ready to reentitlement this site my moved with building affordable housing units this includes new parks and a long waisted grocery stores in the valley per we need this when we're working towards a more affordable san francisco. one that includes every person with difference social economic background. we've spent thelation year and a half with the components of this project and used all our city partners to make the original plan to make sure this is a viable project. colleagues, i couldn't be more excited to bring this to you for your consideration and look forward to the ordinances discussions and more importantly look forward to providing the visitacion valley the vibrancy the economic vehicle to help bring attention to this much needed section of san francisco. i having also have two memoriams. the first memoriam is on behalf of a man i've come to know in a special way but has grown on me. he's a gentleman by the name of jonathan born in 192356 and passed away in april. th

, that senator feinstein and i introduced last year called saving kids from dangers drug ask, that we can get something done to deter this kind of market. i'm going to put the rest of my statement in the record, mr. chairman. >> thank you very much, and look at legislation you or anybody else come up with. i'm always worried about legislation that steps on states' rights and what they might be doing. please go ahead, ms. leonhart. >> chairman leahy and ranking member grassley, members of this committee, it's my honor to appear before you to discuss the drug enforcement administration and our role in reducing crime and protecting the american people from drugs. i welcome the opportunity to continue the successful and positive relationship the dea and the department of justice have with this committee. throughout on more than 40 year history, dea has successfully pursued the world's most violent and prolific drug trafficking organizations, and this includes the similar cartel whose leader joaquin guzman was arrested earlier this year by mexican authorities. and as the head of this carte

what's working at the district and how could they approve the services from the el captivities and feinstein what would success look like and how families measure what is successful four their children in their education. so from those conversations we took notes and compiled the notes and themes e mergdz and we put them into finding and top questions those finding we were presented to district staff on april 24th. and the purpose of this presentation was really not to read a list of the finding but really give an opportunity for district staff to engage into a conversation with families and to kind of have a mature exchange of information we were really, really happy about how many people from the district turned out there was 17 staff there and very, very open to engage with our finding and the peerntsz who were there. the one thing we noticed there's a disconnect between the work that the staff were doing and the feeling on the ground of what was happening and what the parents were feeling. so what does this mean. we're not going to present all the finding i have that in usual packaging p

building that by having the translation services available this community will be at the table and feinstein i want to echo what my colleagues said about sf does support the legislation >> thank you very much is there any additional public comment on item number one. i'm sorry, i have your card and forgot to call you i apologize >> i'm jim i'm with the hate valley association i want to thank the supervisors for their works. a couple of points to reinforce we're the tech capital of the world and yet in terms of technical involvements for a smaller cabinet or not within 3 hundred feet we're stuck with at&t's own technology and we also are accepting their answer it can't be any other way. i proepts prop we have a technical consultant on retainer to look at this and for the potential for underground and we need our own person if we have them do it we have the hen watching the henhouse. there are disterrorized of the boxed in addition to them being undersized in the photographs they're not shown playing them on top of the platforms so the idea of having an accurate representation is really possib

the project sponsor never responded to the question at least not in the administrative record and feinstein no plans or documents or sketches were ever submitted that looked the step down on hill street they were only changes to the bay windows. so when commissioner fung asked the architect in the last hearing well, can i see some of the drawings you looked for the step down presuming to help you come up with conditions for approval the architect said i only looked at the one for the previous project that's not before you tonight so commissioner fung came up with verbal quantifiable standards for the set back that reflected the small-scale of the building for hill street. so we have a neighborhood group you're going the project sponsor to refine the mass we have the planning department do the same thing we have the planner asks for accident refinement but the project sponsor never acted. no deeds only word. commissioners the marsh asks you deny the request and uphold our approval on february 24th keeping in mind the latin phrase deeds not words >> ms. gallagher i see a lot of supports of th

i'm hoping that you and senator feinstein and all the other senators, senator makulski, in afghanistan, as we withdraw our troops, because girls who are trying to go to school in the same way, and as our american troops are withdrawing, they are really exposed. and the election is coming up in afghanistan. we really need to hold people to the fire as this pressure against women's education continues globally. >> i coast agree with you more. this is really about how our country, the world, the other countries, the radical factions that are trying to take over country after country, value girls. and we know that the economy improves when girls and women are involved. i can tell you as chair of the agriculture committee, it's the women that are going into farming, that are feeding families in communities, taking micro loans and turning them into businesses to support economic development. we don't have educated girls, if we don't have women involved equally in the economy, we will not see this standard of living improve around the world. >> senator debby stabenow, thank you. >> thank you.

. >>> senator dianne feinstein released this statement today about the attack. must ask ourselves if an individual whose family called police with concerns about mental health should be allowed to own multiple firearms and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. when anyone, no matter their mental history, can so easily obtain any gun they want and as many as they want, we have to recognize that there is a problem." the gunman's youtube video describes how he wants to kill women for being rejected. that has started on twitter #yesallwomen. because i have been taught in school that if i'm wearing shorts or my shoulders are showing something, i am sending the wrong message. we have continuing coverage of the mass killing in isla vista on air and online at nbcbayarea.com. >>> taking a look at the weather, we have sunny and breezy weather. beach fans took a look at sunny weather in alameda. they set up tents. some people were playing a version of catch. rob mayeda is joining us to talk about the warming trend which is going to be a cooling trend soon. >> as we go through

. >> senator dianne feinstein dismissed concerns about hillary clinton's health. >> in my view, she'sme of her political life. she's got the energy. she's articulate. she's got the background. she's got the smarts. she has all of the elements of a good leader. >>> sunday former vice president dick cheney slammed president obama on foreign policy. he said the president has demonstrated he can be pushed around. >> there has developed over the years of the obama administration i think a sense on the part of others that we have a weak government. >> while former treasury secretary timothy geithner praised the president saying he was excellent in crisis. >> my overwhelming experience was this is a man, very good at making decisions, unpopular decisions after looking at all the evidence who was willing at that time to put policy ahead of politics. >> watch arizona senator john mccain react to a home run sunday. it was the first of two home runs by paul goldschmidt. >> some sad news, miss beasley has died of cancer. former president bush released a statement in part saying, quote, she was a

diane feinstein says that it was unfortunate that shinseki was not given the tools he needed.hey are talking about giving the secretary some authority. >>> and they talk about money and being under-funded but i see their budget has tripled in the last decade or so. >> the v.a. budget has increased in the last ten years or so and of course you would expect it given the surge of the veterans coming home from the two wars we have been fighting. today, the president talked about a surge of doctors to service some of the people waiting. others say if you have been on a wait list for a certain amount of time the government ought to pay for private care. we'll see what gets enacted. you can bet there will be changes. >> and we'll keep talking about changes, thank you, john harwood in washington. >>> coming up, want double gains on your stocks? well, this week's market manager says he has three power names for you that will be 20% winners. >>> the world's largest retailer, walmart, the biggest employer in the united states is heading back to school. courtney reagan shows how the compa

the legislation is carried by dianne feinstein and boxer and bills are pending in the house and senatethis is a part of the delta that has seen a lot of industrial innovations when the delta was being dredged and levies were being building through ethnic communities who worked on the farms and also built towns and schools and language facilities. so look forward to seeing that materialize. thank you. >> commissioners, if you notice there is someone shadowing me here that i would like to introduce you to christine, who has accepted my offer to join me in the office of commission affairs as the manager and will be my primary backup if i am not available to attend the hearings. >> christine, welcome. >> item 7, director's announcements. how about we take item 7 after item 8? item 8 commissioners review of past events at the board of supervisors, there is no board of appeals report, nor is there an historic preservation commission hearing report. >> good afternoon commissions, planning department staff here to give you weekly report on the board of supervisors planning and land use activit

and chairman rogers and i worked with senator feinstein and senator chambliss to come together to make sure we can get proper legislation and this is the sispa bill. the senate was getting ready to move and all of a sudden we had the snowden leak and everything came to a stop. unfortunately, that was very dangerous to our country what occurred. a lot of misinformation. but more importantly is it became viral as if the united states and nsa was listening to people illegally. there was not one violation of the law. so mike and i had to come together again to find another way to get the confidence of the public back and let them know we follow the law. we have more checks and balances in this country as far as listening to people than any country in the world. i think we're number one with estonia, but we'll argue that later. and as a result of that, we came together, we have checks and balances. we brought the aclu and privacy groups to the table. we negotiated and we had an overwhelming vote of over 300 members last week, which is unusual in this congress, it's almost a miracle, but we