i know national opponents are really excited about maia florez. she is more conservative leaning , like hispanic voters have trended toward publicans in recent races. i think there will be a lot of national buy-in in this race. without the district was redrawn, with the incumbent advantage, i think that gives a slight edge right now. host: she the first republican hispanic woman to be elected in texas? guest: she has. in the central and south of texas, we have seen a lot of hispanic voters unless two cycles who drift a little bit more toward republicans, going into this whole idea that democrats are becoming more of the party of the college-educated, more liberal-leaning, kinda forgetting about their working class roots. that is essentially with the drift is about but i think the real test of that will be texas 34 in november. host: next is clearance in cleveland, ohio. good morning on the republican line. caller: good morning. i was calling about what you're talking about with the election. is this a return to the same things like 2016, 2020? i a

i know national opponents are really excited about maia florez. she is more conservative leaning , like hispanic voters have trended toward publicans in recent races. i think there will be a lot of national buy-in in this race. without the district was redrawn, with the incumbent advantage, i think that gives a slight edge right now. host: she the first republican hispanic woman to be elected in texas? guest: she has. in the central and south of texas, we have seen a lot of hispanic voters unless two cycles who drift a little bit more toward republicans, going into this whole idea that democrats are becoming more of the party of the college-educated, more liberal-leaning, kinda forgetting about their working class roots. that is essentially with the drift is about but i think the real test of that will be texas 34 in november. host: next is clearance in cleveland, ohio. good morning on the republican line. caller: good morning. i was calling about what you're talking about with the election. is this a return to the same things like 2016, 2020? i a

norma florez lopez is a committee chair of the child labor coalition a former child work her herself. ms. florez lopez knows firsthand the dangers of agricultural labor and is a leading advocate for stronger protections for farmworkers. to the witnesses, thank you very much for participating today. we look forward to your testimony. but let me remind the witnesses we have read your written statement. they will appear full in the hearing records. the community practice each of you is asked to limit your oral presentation to a five minute summary of your wit written statement. but before you begin your testimony please remember to unmute your microphone during your testimony. staff will be keeping track of time. the timer is visible to you at the witness table. beat please be in attendance to the time put wrap up when your time is over and re- mute your microphone. we will let all of the witnesses make their presentations before we move to member questions. when answering a question, please remember to unmute your microphone. the witnesses are aware of the responsibility to provide accu

congresswoman florez joins me now.where present largely hispanic community right on the border. do you support busing? >> reporter: we do. what is happening in south texas with this humanitarian crisis isn't just a south texas problem. it is a united states problem. we need other states to help us with the migrants coming in this country that have been abused, that have been compelled to come to the united states because of the biden administration's policies, he continues to encourage people to come to the united states illegally knowing the dangers and we've been going through this alone in south texas. it is time other states and other sanctuary cities as well step up and help us the communitarian crisis that isn't just a south texas problem. stuart: i get the impression the administration opened the border because they thought it would attract the hispanic vote. why didn't that were? >> it is not working because we don't support this humanitarian crisis which is a national security crisis. we don't support people ♪

speakers include texas represented of myra florez and arizona republican gubernatorial candidate kari lake. >> ladies and gentlemen, this is bidens order crisis. please welcome armor arizona acre carrie -- from the great state of texas a reporter is -- former director of the u.s. -- enforcement tom homan. and your moderator, senior writer for townhall.com. julio rousseff. ♪ [applause] [indiscernible] >> oh my god i love you. [applause] >> thank you. >> did something happen recently? i do not know i have been busy traveling. welcome everybody my name is julio, i will be the host for today's panel. i am the senior writer -- covering the border extensively for then and i am also the author of firing the peaceful. -- it just came out this spring if you want to check it out enough about me. we have former -- tom hogan here, congress roman mica -- congresswoman myra florez representing south texas, and i can officially say we have carrie like the official gop nominee for [indiscernible] in the state of arizona. [applause] >> just so you know, -- i also endorse carrie. [indiscernible] >> sin

i think deputy city attorney florez, if you could share the language you showed me, that would amend the definition of preceding. >> thank you, commissioner finlev. for everyone's purposes this is the defyination of preceding found on page six. to the end of that sentence online 18, after public space. we would add, for purposes of this chapter 6 the definition shall also apply to precedings regarding administrative enforce am actions, period. >> thank you. when we do this is administrative enforcement without that our precedings would not be covered in the oranges. supervisor peskin i will give you a chance to react. >> if i may through chair lee to commissioner finlev thank you for that catch. i am not a lawyer so that is precisely why proposition e involved all of you in this process. i do while i have the floor, want to thank the city attorney's office and deputy city attorney florez for their on going work on this matter. >> i welcome that change. >> great. >> mr. heckle i assume you don't have an objection but if you do, let us know. >> thank you, commissioner finlev. no object

and so wilbur florez is going to get get paid today. >> thanks, vern. > >> still ahead, squirrels fallinge sky. up next, l resc want more from your vitamins? get more with nature's bounty. from the first-ever triple action sleep supplement. to daily digestive support. to more wellness solutions every day. get more with nature's bounty. >> wildlife rescues across the bay area are dealing with an unusual problem following the brutal heat wave. as john ramose ramose explains, he's going to n why baby squirrels are falling from the sky. >> reporter: last week when it was 110 degrees in the bay area, area, a shady tree was a welcome welcome sight. and one point, it it got so hot, it created a dift kind of storm for wildlife care. care hospitals. that's when it started raining squirrels. things have cooled off a bit, so so the local wildlife has a chance to chill out. but last week, the wildlife center silicn valley, things started getting a a little crazy. >> this past monday, we had 14 squirrels coming in in an hour. people were lining up outside the gate. >> when that happened, he realized w

myra florez, congressman. thank you. >> thank you so much. leader mccarthy and fellow colleagues. on june 14th i became the first mexican born congress women ever elected in congress and the commitment to america is fighting exactly for that. for the american dream, a nation that is safe, un nacion segura, that is what all americans want and that is what we will deliver with. the commitment to america as a mother of four children and a representative of a border district. i can say that the situation we find ourselves in today, both as a nation and as a community is disturbing. the status quo cannot stand. we have borders that are being overrun with people and drugs of which are benefiting drug cartels and human smugglers. we have communities where local leaders have abandoned their citizens, citizens that elected them to be in that position and are instead standing up and protecting criminals and gang members over mothers and fathers, places where community leaders have turned their back on the police and their daily heroic efforts to keep us all safe. we have drugs coming into o

speakers include texas represented of myra florez and arizona republican gubernatorial candidate kari

i know national opponents are really excited about maia florez.s more conservative leaning , like hispanic voters have trended toward publicans in recent races. i think there will be a lot of national buy-in in this race. without the district was redrawn, with the incumbent advantage, i think that gives a slight edge right now. host: she the first republican hispanic woman to be elected in texas? guest: she has. in the central and south of texas, we have seen a lot of hispanic voters unless two cycles who drift a little bit more toward republicans, going into this whole idea that democrats are becoming more of the party of the college-educated, more liberal-leaning, kinda forgetting about their working class roots. that is essentially with the drift is about but i think the real test of that will be texas 34 in november. host: next is clearance in cleveland, ohio. good morning on the republican line. caller: good morning. i was calling about what you're talking about with the election. is this a return to the same things like 2016, 2020? i am 64 y

similarly laurie florez reminds us the ways in which salinas in california about their wealth on the backs of farmworkers from the 20th century particularly latino ones are often glassed over in historical narratives of places like steinbeck country. but steinbeck intern would not have recognized the idealized we envisioning of his regional landscape. while he failed to capture the full cultural richness and racial diversity of his california settings, canterbury row is far more realistic than romantic in portraying monterey. hardly the kind of book the tourist bureau would have welcomed but over time the place he depicted became a major tourist destination and counterintuitively so in part because of the compel it albeit incomplete picture of life at its ragged fringes. steinbeck spent most of the 1940s and 50s in new york when he decides to travel across the country in 1960 with his dog charlie. during that famous trippy visited the monterey peninsula was shocked by the nearly unrecognizable place he unwittingly helped create. they fish for tour snout not filters that species are n

florez. happy to answer questions the commission may have. i would like to close by situating of the effort the broad issue context of huwe see our work admit tenderloin as commissioner moore mentioned the h pc direct evidence iing nayed turk and taylor and the property where the compton's cafeteria riots took place as a historic landmark. there are challenges the tenderloin faces and work to address them. [speaking fast] among the people who work and live there there is a sense of pride and love for the neighbored. the time and effort that produced the tenderloin community action plan. the public is focus on the problems we continuing is imperative to not lose sight what makes the tenderloin the few diverse working class neighborhood in san francisco u nobodying that includes the lbgtq + rights movement. live music and home to a third of neon sign in san francisco. it is complicated but i believe we will [inaudible] that statute core of the proposal before you today. i will turn it over to m

florez, yes, that counts there.o outs in the inning and it conti. it continues. there is a base hit into right field. there is two runs coming to score on the base hit. that would be your finale. this one, the final score is 5-2. the fans in oakland are hyped to watch the a's hope host the mets. for thinning, the game is tied at four. seth brown hits a monster home run. the a's offenses rolling against the mets. fifth inning, connor capel says i will will get in on the party. laser beam over the right field wall. and that will make it 5-4 oakland a's. ninth inning, how about the defense to end it? jeff mcneil, a line drive to make the incredible catch in the the game. the oakland a's win 10-4. earthquakes took down the la galaxy a few months back. how how about last night? 42nd met at galaxy on the attack kevin: i've fought wildfires for twenty years. here's the reality we face every day. this is a crisis. we need more firefighters, more equipment, better forest management to prevent wildfires and reduce toxic smoke. and we need to reduce the tailpipe emissions t

on the same vein lieutenant florez who works with battalion matt shorts works with mta and the task and other groups to manage the street changes shared space, all these things which challenge us but i understand how they benefit the stay so we're trying to find that balance as well so we have a seat at the table and working hard on that. plan check had 929 plans in review of the 785 were reviewed and awaiting responses. 1359 inspections conducted. the community outreach program participated in six events a couple of them with over a thousand participants and the bureau of fire prevention and investigation investigated structure fires and vehicle fires and 11 other fires. at sfo assistant chief darcy stepped into the role enthusiastically and very effective. he's managing left over budgetary issues and he's developing new ideas to improve some recruitment for assignment to the airport so hopefully we see some people wanting to volunteer to go down there it's a neat assignment. it has unique challenges and pat can bring people down there during july they prepared for the live burn traini

a texas blogger who was hired by a congressman who later renounced the blogger but he called myra florezthomas, th point is these are widespread, it's not just one example. >> it's reprehensible when you hear elected officials that are supposed to represent all americans that are engaging in things like that level of absolutely appalling racist name-calling. i expect it from vapid hollywoo celebrities, but to get it from elected officials, from people that are supposed to view these others as their colleagues. he said powerful, positive, tha these minority gop leaders, but i will say they were not in lockstep. they are not in lockstep with the view that certain people think that they should vote by, that they should hold, and that is why they're being vilified. can you imagine if one of us up on our couch said what needed interjecting someone making a point about substance, interjecting to say what is her real name again? that level of accusatory tone, it would take one second to fin out that nikki is her full name on the, but the former bassett or to the un has to weigh in, a sitting se

voters to gop congresswoman myra florez are trying to reach.wn here and often she is part of the panel this afternoon. again she is trying to keep her congressional seat down in south texas. the floors the first a mexican born female to serve in u.s. congress. >> live for us in austin, casey thank you. aishah. >> just about 40 minutes until an pennsylvania big battleground state is releasing his medical records and what some are calling a maneuver to keep attentions on his opponent jon fetterman's health. nay voigt joining us live with this high-stakes race, hi nay. >> hi aishah. fetterman is not releasing his medical records he's criticizing dr. oz for his doctor being based in manhattan. something fetterman says proof dr. oz does not live in pennsylvania. if fetterman is healthy enough to campaign, he should be healthy enough to debate him now. something fetterman will not do until two weeks before election day on october 25. now, just moments ago fetterman wrapped up a rally in philadelphia. it was his first public rally since suffering a st

the young mayor, myra florez, who just flipped after 100 years an area that was blue in texas, is nowwith her competition and her victory recently. so we know that democrats are in trouble with hispanics. is this how you and then back? >> kayleigh: it's not. it's that entire southern border area of texas which is flipping from blue to red. i was just there two weeks ago and i heard it on the ground from people who said we are flipping, they are changing to hispanic voters. a poll conduct the recently found that about half of black americans and hispanic americans agree that biden's decision-making is resulting in invasion. are they presumed to be racist? how about bernie sanders who for years represented a wing of the democrat party that blocked comprehensive immigration reform and increasing the number of workers? where they racist, too? or were they conscious of epic atomic repercussions for the american people? i think it's the latter, but obama should answer that question. >> harris: that's an important question, because they were so many reasons why they wanted bernie sanders not

norma florez lopez is a committee chair of the child labor coalition a former child work her herself. ms. florez lopez knows firsthand the dangers of agricultural labor and is a leading advocate for stronger protections for farmworkers. to the witnesses, thank you very much for participating today. we look forward to your testimony. but let me remind the witnesses we have read your written statement. they will appear full in the hearing records. the community practice each of you is asked to limit your oral presentation to a five minute summary of your wit written statement. but before you begin your testimony please remember to unmute your microphone during your testimony. staff will be keeping track of time. the timer is visible to you at the witness table. beat please be in attendance to the time put wrap up when your time is over and re- mute your microphone. we will let all of the witnesses make their presentations before we move to member questions. when answering a question, please remember to unmute your microphone. the witnesses are aware of the responsibility to provide accu

florez you have five minutes. >> members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify todaythe issue of u.s. child labor in agriculture and the lack of basic protection for child farm workers from joining at today the rio grande valley in south texas home to thousands of farmers all across the country to harvest fruits and vegetables american families joy every day. each year, my family packed all of our belongings into a pickup truck and headed up north to indiana, michigan, colorado and iowa to work in corn and asparagus fields, apple orchards and packinghouses. to date journey including tire blots, bad weather and tragic car accidents. our long road trip and it dilapidated and crowded housing and isolated rural communities with the promise of backbreaking work ahead. this way of life was my parents inheritance from their parents and in turn, they pass it on to me and my four sisters. a life of surviving hard work, low wages lack of protections and unfulfilled promise. my father and mother both us-born children were pulled out of school at very young age and tasked with he

on the same vein lieutenant florez who works with battalion matt shorts works with mta and the task and other groups to manage the street changes shared space, all these things which challenge us but i understand how they benefit the stay so we're trying to find that balance as well so we have a seat at the table and working hard on that. plan check had 929 plans in review of the 785 were reviewed and awaiting responses. 1359 inspections conducted. the community outreach program participated in six events a couple of them with over a thousand participants and the bureau of fire prevention and investigation investigated structure fires and vehicle fires and 11 other fires. at sfo assistant chief darcy stepped into the role enthusiastically and very effective. he's managing left over budgetary issues and he's developing new ideas to improve some recruitment for assignment to the airport so hopefully we see some people wanting to volunteer to go down there it's a neat assignment. it has unique challenges and pat can bring people down there during july they prepared for the live burn traini

for the communities most impacted by this and frankly that is why you see amazing people like myra florezcome to converse with that message. i think texas is seeing this and other border states ready to do better. >> i went to and where we begin this morning. talk by the government funding deadline. the system itself, the system is not working right now. if republicans take over the house and are in control, the government funding system the budgeting appropriations going to work better? are we going to do anything different. >> mention a couple of times spirit have a whole section recommendations that talk about reforms we need to make. is going to be hard to take a system of government that never finishes anything on time. if republicans take the majority the house you shall present biden the white house depending on what happens to the senate you would ultimately have split government if you will. that produces good outcomes. muscle sme balance the budget and clinton was in the white house are in control of congress. went a lot further away from that we were in 1997. given over debt, s