without objection, thank you. >> [gavel] >> mr. clark, next item >> item number three adopting the cities five-year financial plan for fiscal year 2017-2022. speak great we've got the mayors budget director to join us and to make the herself available if there's questions on this particular item. i don't see any questions. so let's go ahead and go to public comments for anybody in the public like to comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed >> [gavel] >> thank you. motion and second on this item? >> so moved. >> second. >> we can take that without objection. thank you. >> [gavel] >> any other business before this body?>> no further business before the committee. >> thank you judgment. this meeting is adjourned. >> [gavel] >> [adjournment] >> >> neighborhoods in san francisco are as diverse and fascinating as the people who inhabit them and today we're in the western addition in district 5, where we'll hang with supervisor london breed and experience firsthand the renaissance underway at the buchanan mall. buchanan

. >> [gavel]'s >> [recess] >> >> [gavel] >> calling someone to make a correction. the meeting with a german and actually we were in recess. one calls out of recess again and also want to acknowledge that at the beginning of this meeting i wanted to recognize that we have a full quantum, six members of the board of supervisors are here. three representing the budget select committee and three the budget finance subcommittee. so, i appreciate your patience. calling, she still here? i had a couple questions for you. could you describe the difference between the functionality between the aca and healthy sf? >> so essentially formal care at did three things. required people to have health insurance. it gave them more opportunities to get that health insurance. then, he made some investments in public health and the opportunities to get health insurance, which included medicaid and private health insurance, are the expenses and health insurance which caused healthy san francisco to go down to healthy san francisco is essentially coordinate care program for uninsured heal

thank you. >> [gavel] >> all right. next item, please >> item 13, action item request for industrial disability pension adjustment to 60%. >> let's take public comment. any public comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed >> is there a form for us do we have to vote? he was just a moment. public comment is closed >> [gavel] >> any further discussion? >> traditionally we've used a balance method we don't have valid space we can do this by roll call vote >> thank you. i don't know if there's a discussion or questions or any clarification of staff about this? [inaudible / off mic] makras made a motion to second by stansbury without objection and motion passes. please call roll call >> makras aye, paskin-jordan aye, cohen aye, stansbury aye, driscoll aye, bridges, aye. >> without objection it passes. item 13 >> item 13-item 14 executive directors report. >> i'm pleased to announce we've come to a date for our office retreat. all board members have confirmed their available to attend. it will be may 22 star

. >> [gavel]'s >> [gavel] >> calling someone to make a correction. the meeting with a german and actually we were in recess. one calls out of recess again and also want to acknowledge that at the beginning of this meeting i wanted to recognize that we have a full quantum, six members of the board of supervisors are here. three representing the budget select committee and three the budget finance subcommittee. so, i appreciate your patience. calling, she still here? i had a couple questions for you. could you describe the difference between the functionality between the aca and healthy sf? >> so essentially formal care at did three things. required people to have health insurance. it gave them more opportunities to get that health insurance. then, he made some investments in public health and the opportunities to get health insurance, which included medicaid and private health insurance, are the expenses and health insurance which caused healthy san francisco to go down to healthy san francisco is essentially coordinate care program for uninsured heal

. >> [gavel] >> all right. we have before us a motion that's been moved by commissioner trends massey second by commissioner marshall. do i need a individual hand vote? okay. roll call vote >> on the motion to elect commissioner tran laura malley commissioner parliamentarian turman aye mazzucco aye marshall aye dejesus is excused. melara aye ong hing ong hing nay the motion passes, 4-1. >> okay. thank you. commissioner melara is duly elected commissioner parliamentarian. next item, please >> item number three general public comment the public is now welcome to address the commission regarding items that do not appear in tonight's agenda but are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. under police commission rules of order during public comment either police or dpa personnel or commissioners are required to respond to questions presented by the public that may provide a belief response. divisional commissioners and police in dpa personnel shall refrain however from entering into any debate or discussion w

[gavel] thank you mr. clerk please call item 4. >> item 4 say hearing consider appointing five problems to the market and octavia community advisory committee. there are five seats and five applicants. >> are there any of the applicants here? i don't think so. so thank you mr. clerk. unless there is any initial comments from the committee let's hear from ms. andrea nelson from the planning department and staff for the committee and here to speak on behalf of all five applicants and all seeking to to be reappointed. please proceed. >> thank you supervisors. i am the manager for the market and octavia crackand we have -- -- cac and we have five members up and mohammed soriano-bilal was raised in the western edition hayes valley neighborhood and worked for 25 years working with under represented communities in san francisco and around the country and the executive director of the african-american art and culture complex one of san francisco cultural centers. paul olsen is -- has been a member of the market an

seeing none, public comment is closed >> [gavel] >> mdm.clerk please read the adoption without reference to committee. >> items 21 through 25 are being considered for adoption without committee reference. a single roll call they enact these items. if a matter >> roll call vote >> items 21 through 25, cohen >> items 21 through 25 >> adoption without reference to committee >> i like to sever item 22. mme. clerk, are we able to do that? >> yes. so on items 21 to 25-22, supervisor cohen aye farrell aye, fewer aye, kim aye peskin aye, ronen aye, safai aye, sheehy aye, tang aye, yee aye. breed aye. there are 1121 >> so those items are adopted unanimously >> [gavel] >> mme. clerk, we need to go -is past 3 pm and will go to our 3 pm appeal. colleagues, we have before us an appeal that to determination exemption for environmental review for 958 avenue in district 9. mme. clerk, please call items 13 through 16 >> items 13-16 are the public hearing of persons interested in the determination of exemption from environmental review under the california e

. >> [gavel] >> may i have a motion. we've already heard this so i want to file. >> you want to file it? >> i want to file it, yes. >> well first of all, i'm glad to see that the first three items on the agenda includes three of my favorite department so i will say thatas a record to the public and i will go ahead andmake a motion to file. >> thank you we will take that motion without objection. >> mr. clerk, can you read item to. >> item 2 is a hearing to receive a budget update from children and families commission for fys 2017-2018 and 2018-2019; and requesting the children and families commission to report. >> thank you. you first thing you see is we do not receive a reduction from the governor's office. the children's families action that was passed in 2010, we return these funds to the families. we make a difference by supporting quality environments and excellence in teaching in early settings and family resource centers. this includes the lives of our residents and families but our work is not done. and,there are

without objection, thank you. >> [gavel] >> mr. clark, next item >> item number three adopting the cities five-year financial plan for fiscal year 2017-2022. speak great we've got the mayors budget director to join us and to make the herself available if there's questions on this particular item. i don't see any questions. so let's go ahead and go to public comments for anybody in the public like to comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed >> [gavel] >> thank you. motion and second on this item? >> so moved. >> second. >> we can take that without objection. thank you. >> [gavel] >> any other business before this body?>> no further business before the committee. >> thank you judgment. this meeting is adjourned. >> [gavel] >> [adjournment] >> >> hi, everybody welcome to dobie i'm around the general council we're delighted to host this event here today, the one year adjoining celebration of downtown streets project>> (clapping.) >> and an honor to host this event we stood together in front of it city hall nounsz thi

live house coverage here on c-span at noon eastern when they gavel back in. again, paul ryan, the house speaker, is going to talk to reporters momentarily. e'll stay here live. speaker ryan: hey, archer. that's awesome. are you ready, archer? what sticker? i haven't had those in a long time. good morning, everybody. first, i want to welcome all our special guests today. i think it's great to see you here and it's great you see the work your parents do but don't tell them this but they're actually kind of good at their jobs. one of those your daughters? reporter: yeah. speaker ryan: you had one here last year with us. reporter: this is the first time, abby's first time. speaker ryan: ok. i diagrees. later today the president will sign an executive order to improve accountability at the v.a.. under the obama administration not nearly enough was done to hold bureaucrats accountable for failing veterans at our veterans affairs. despite promises to clean things up, only a smattering of people were moved out of their jobs. only a smattering of people were held acco

[gavel] thank you mr. clerk please call item 4. >> item 4 say hearing consider appointing five problems to the market and octavia community advisory committee. there are five seats and five applicants. >> are there any of the applicants here? i don't think so. so thank you mr. clerk. unless there is any initial comments from the committee let's hear from ms. andrea nelson from the planning department and staff for the committee and here to speak on behalf of all five applicants and all seeking to to be reappointed. please proceed. >> thank you supervisors. i am the manager for the market and octavia crackand we have -- -- cac and we have five members up and mohammed soriano-bilal was raised in the western edition hayes valley neighborhood and worked for 25 years working with under represented communities in san francisco and around the country and the executive director of the african-american art and culture complex one of san francisco cultural centers. paul olsen is -- has been a member of the market an

. -- gavels in this morning. we want to hear your thoughts. the lines for republicans, arecrats, and independents on the screen. we will talk with sheila first on the line for republicans. go ahead. caller: good morning. i do not think they should block it. it is just a political move. i watched 20 hours of questioning of this very humble, competent judge. i think they should use the nuclear option, and put gorsuch in. it is quite refreshing to see a ande ruled-based on the law not his own political agenda. host: what would you say to democrats who say that the nuclear option is just a political move? they are think that doing this just to block this judge. what was the purpose of the confirmation hearings? host: is it any less political to change the rules to get him confirmed? caller: no, i don't. i think they are doing it just out of resentment that judge garland was not put in. host: let's go to mimi in collegeville. an independent. good morning. caller: good morning. my view is directly opposite of what was just her. . think you should be

[gavel] thank you mr. clerk please call item 4. >> item 4 say hearing consider appointing five problems to the market and octavia community advisory committee. there are five seats and five applicants. >> are there any of the applicants here? i don't think so. so thank you mr. clerk. unless there is any initial comments from the committee let's hear from ms. andrea nelson from the planning department and staff for the committee and here to speak on behalf of all five applicants and all seeking to to be reappointed. please proceed. >> thank you supervisors. i am the manager for the market and octavia crackand we have -- -- cac and we have five members up and mohammed soriano-bilal was raised in the western edition hayes valley neighborhood and worked for 25 years working with under represented communities in san francisco and around the country and the executive director of the african-american art and culture complex one of san francisco cultural centers. paul olsen is -- has been a member of the market an

house will be gaveling in for legislative business in about 20 minutes. first, though, a look at the increase in immigration a-- arrests. this is from today's "washington journal." with the american immigration lawyers association serves as government relations director. good morning. we are talking about immigration arrests. could you tell us how this administration is doing compared to the last one? guest: the current administration -- president , john kellysessions have made a real emphasis of the fact that they are going to go after people who are dangerous to the united states. people who have criminal backgrounds. the fact is the early statistics of the first two months of this administration tell a completely different story. the story is the number of people who have noncriminal backgrounds, no arrest record at all, are on the rise. it is double the number of people who have noncriminal arrests for immigration purposes by ice in president trump's first two months. a want us to think that immigrants are dangerous and they are going after dangerous

house representatives, about to gavel in for general speeches come and members will take up legislative work at 2:00 each in time. there are eight bills on the calendar of the house today, including a measure on famine in recorded votesd will take place at 6:30. you can watch the senate live on c-span2. u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's room, washington, d.c., april 25, 2017. i hereby appoint the honorable luke messer to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, paul d. ryan, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2017, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties. all time shall be equally allocated between the parties and in no event shall debate continue beyond 1:p.m. each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minori

[gavel] thank you mr. clerk please call item 4. >> item 4 say hearing consider appointing five problems to the market and octavia community advisory committee. there are five seats and five applicants. >> are there any of the applicants here? i don't think so. so thank you mr. clerk. unless there is any initial comments from the committee let's hear from ms. andrea nelson from the planning department and staff for the committee and here to speak on behalf of all five applicants and all seeking to to be reappointed. please proceed. >> thank you supervisors. i am the manager for the market and octavia crackand we have -- -- cac and we have five members up and mohammed soriano-bilal was raised in the western edition hayes valley neighborhood and worked for 25 years working with under represented communities in san francisco and around the country and the executive director of the african-american art and culture complex one of san francisco cultural centers. paul olsen is -- has been a member of the market an

we do know what's on the agenda today in the house when they gavel in coming up in 15 minutes or so. they'll take up a bill that would make federal mortgage entities, fannie mae and freddie mac, subject to freedom of information requirements as they go -- undergo a government conservatorship. that's coming up at noon today. votes expected later in the afternoon. we will have live coverage, of course, here on c-span. and while we wait for the house to gavel in we'll take you to a portion of this morning's "washington journal." announcer: washington journal continues. host: at our table to talk by the increase immigration arrests is bonnie watson coleman, democrat of new jersey. thank you for being care. let's remind our viewers what daca is and who qualifies. guest: it is commonly referred to as dreamers, people who have come young, here's were not documented and in these children do not necessarily have full citizenship but they only know this as their country. these are the individuals we have educated and from elementary school up to college, these are the young people that we reco

seeing none, public comment is closed >> [gavel] >> mdm.clerk please read the adoption without reference to committee. >> items 21 through 25 are being considered for adoption without committee reference. a single roll call they enact these items. if a matter >> roll call vote >> items 21 through 25, cohen >> items 21 through 25 >> adoption without reference to committee >> i like to sever item 22. mme. clerk, are we able to do that? >> yes. so on items 21 to 25-22, supervisor cohen aye farrell aye, fewer aye, kim aye peskin aye, ronen aye, safai aye, sheehy aye, tang aye, yee aye. breed aye. there are 1121 >> so those items are adopted unanimously >> [gavel] >> mme. clerk, we need to go -is past 3 pm and will go to our 3 pm appeal. colleagues, we have before us an appeal that to determination exemption for environmental review for 958 avenue in district 9. mme. clerk, please call items 13 through 16 >> items 13-16 are the public hearing of persons interested in the determination of exemption from environmental review under the california e

more live house coverage when members gavel in. earlier today the leaders of the house oversight committee, jason chaffetz and elijah cummings, talked to reporters about their investigation into russia in the 2016 elections. chairman chaffetz said he sees no evidence that michael flynn, the former national security advisor to president trump, complied with the law when he received money from meeting with russian organizations in 2015. his is 10 minutes. mr. chaffetz: thank you for being here. this is an obligation to seek and obtain permission to receive money from foreign governments prior to any engagement with them. it does not appear to us that that was ever sought nor did he ever get that permission. we will jointly be doing a letter for a final determination on that. that will need to come from the department of army as well as the inspector general at the department of defense. and if that money was received by general flynn, and we believe that it was, that money needs to be recovered. that final determination, again, will

[gavel] thank you mr. clerk please call item 4. >> item 4 say hearing consider appointing five problems to the market and octavia community advisory committee. there are five seats and five applicants. >> are there any of the applicants here? i don't think so. so thank you mr. clerk. unless there is any initial comments from the committee let's hear from ms. andrea nelson from the planning department and staff for the committee and here to speak on behalf of all five applicants and all seeking to to be reappointed. please proceed. >> thank you supervisors. i am the manager for the market and octavia crackand we have -- -- cac and we have five members up and mohammed soriano-bilal was raised in the western edition hayes valley neighborhood and worked for 25 years working with under represented communities in san francisco and around the country and the executive director of the african-american art and culture complex one of san francisco cultural centers. paul olsen is -- has been a member of the market an

house is about to gavel in so you can find the rest of this discussion online at c-span.org. just click the series tab on our home page and select "washington journal." the house gaveling in and then expected to recess again, returning later this afternoon to work on eight bills, including one concerning famine in south sudan and a pair of bills on the use of the capitol grounds. take you live now to the floor of the house here on c-span. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. god of the universe, we give you thanks for giving us another day. the house returns from a long recess meeting with constituents as concerns about budget, taxes, and immigration, among others, reveal the considerable divisions both in congress and among the american populace as well. as opinions and emotions surge loudly and with little indication of easy solution, we take this quiet moment to ask your blessing upon the members of this people's house. give each member peace and quiet discernment to wo

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[gavel] okay. item 6 please. >> item 6 recommended adoption of the one bay area grant program cycle two san francisco call for projects framework. this is an action item. >> thank you. we have amer wrap her. >> >> good morning commissioners. i am excited to be here today and this one bay area grant program is the once in five year opportunity we have to program the frl funds passed to us from the metropolitan transportation commission. this is really outside of the local fund sources we have, the biggest chunk of funding to program unless the state gets its act together and passes one of the funding bills. great. so basically what we're going to -- what i am presenting to today is the praim work how we evaluate the projects for submitted to the grant program. we will come back with recommendations in june but this is how we develop the staff recommendation to move forward with the project. so the one bay area grant program mtc developed it to support projects identified for meeting the growth patte

host: the house is gaveling in any minute for an update him legislative session because they have work to do before they leave washington. we will bring you to the floor right now right on c-span.

. >> [gavel]'s >> [recess] >> >> [gavel] >> calling someone to make a correction. the meeting with a german and actually we were in recess. one calls out of recess again and also want to acknowledge that at the beginning of this meeting i wanted to recognize that we have a full quantum, six members of the board of supervisors are here. three representing the budget select committee and three the budget finance subcommittee. so, i appreciate your patience. calling, she still here? i had a couple questions for you. could you describe the difference between the functionality between the aca and healthy sf? >> so essentially formal care at did three things. required people to have health insurance. it gave them more opportunities to get that health insurance. then, he made some investments in public health and the opportunities to get health insurance, which included medicaid and private health insurance, are the expenses and health insurance which caused healthy san francisco to go down to healthy san francisco is essentially coordinate care program for uninsured heal

at noon, the house gavels speeches with legislative business at 2:00. on the agenda is a bill ondemning north korea's development of multiple intercontinental ballistic missiles. coming up on today's "washington journal", o livia golden with for law and social policy discusses president budget cuts to social programs. hen jessica vaughn from the center of education studies looks at efforts to withhold so-called sanctuary cities. nd later, eric catz, senior correspondent for government executives examines the size of the workforce and potential cuts under president trump. morning. it's monday, april 3, 2017. the senate judiciary committee morning meet this about three hours from now on voting to advance the supreme nomination of judge neil gorsuch to the senate. today's "washington journal." following news last night that son-in-law jared kushner was in iraq, after being the office of efficiency, and took a formal senior position to her father as advisor. we want

live house coverage here on c-span at noon eastern when they gavel back in. again, paul ryan, the house speaker, is going to talk to reporters momentarily. e'll stay here live. speaker ryan: hey, archer. that's aweso

>>> all right seeing none the meeting is adjourned. >> [gavel] 2017 will begin shor. >> >> [gavel] >> good evening welcome to the april 19, 2017 meeting of the san francisco board of appeals. presiding officer's board president darrell honda and joined tonight by vp frank fung commissioner lazarus,, commissioner wilson commissioner rick swig. gary container is at the control he's the board's legal assistant i'm cynthia goldstein executive director. were joined tonight by the city departments. sitting at the table in front is corey- aassistant zoning administrator and also representing the

eastern time, gavel to gavel coverage of both of those chambers.lso the president today will be traveling to atlanta to address the national rifle associations annual conference there. this will be the first time since ronald reagan attended that. that will be on c-span3 or c-span.org. you can listen along with that free c-span radio app as well. former president obama as we told you yesterday is set to give a speech to a wall street firm in september for 400,000. the "new york post" has this headline this morning, "president obama scores another 400 case speaking fee amid criticism." and they say that obama made other $400,000 at the pierre hotel. he was interviewed for over 90 minutes in an midtown national event -- and then there's also this from "the washington post" this morning about michelle obama as well. the obamas face all the questions that come with it. krista thompson reporting when barack and michelle spoke about the break from life of the public eye but then they have started to tack into the lucrative paid speaking performance -- ho

. >> [gavel]'s >> [gavel] >> calling someone to make a correction. the meeting with a german and actually we were in recess. one calls out of recess again and also want to acknowledge that at the beginning of this meeting i wanted to recognize that we have a full quantum, six members of the board of supervisors are here. three representing the budget select committee and three the budget finance subcommittee. so, i appreciate your patience. calling, she still here? i had a couple questions for you. could you describe the difference between the functionality between the aca and healthy sf? >> so essentially formal care at did three things. required people to have health insurance. it gave them more opportunities to get that health insurance. then, he made some investments in public health and the opportunities to get health insurance, which included medicaid and private health insurance, are the expenses and health insurance which caused healthy san francisco to go down to healthy san francisco is essentially coordinate care program for uninsured heal

. >> [gavel] >> with that would someone like to make an alternative motion? supervisor tending >> thank you i'll make a motion to move forward item 14 and file item 15 and 16. >> supervisor tang has made a motion to approve item 14 and table 15 and six and is there a second? seconded by supervisor farrell. mme. clerk, on the motion, please, roll call >> cohen aye farrell aye fewer aye kim nay peskin nay ronen nay safai aye sheehy nay, tang aye yee aye breed aye. there are seven aye and for nay. >> item 14 is approved and i am 15 in 16 our table. >> [gavel] >> mme. clerk let's go to >> item 22 >> yes. >> >> item 22 is a resolution to urge the office of the treas. and tax collector to convene a municipal public bank task force to increase transparency and equity across the cities financial functions. >> supervisor trenton san francisco >> thank you very much pretty quickly the item before us as the office of the treasure to convene a task force six point a possibility of pulling together a municipal public bank. the task force will of course be committed to the

. >> [gavel] >> all right. we have before us a motion that's been moved by commissioner trends massey second by commissioner marshall. do i need a individual hand vote? okay. roll call vote >> on the motion to elect commissioner tran laura malley commissioner parliamentarian turman aye mazzucco aye marshall aye dejesus is excused. melara aye ong hing ong hing nay the motion passes, 4-1. >> okay. thank you. commissioner melara is duly elected commissioner parliamentarian. next item, please >> item number three general public comment the public is now welcome to address the commission regarding items that do not appear in tonight's agenda but are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. under police commission rules of order during public comment either police or dpa personnel or commissioners are required to respond to questions presented by the public that may provide a belief response. divisional commissioners and police in dpa personnel shall refrain however from entering into any debate or discussion w

the house returns tomorrow from its easter passover holiday, but the senate gaveled an earlier today, and just a short while ago, the chamber confirmed president trump's choice to head the agricultural department, 87-11. they also voted to advance a deputy attorney general nomination. on of the senate live c-span2. here is a look at a primetime schedule on the c-span networks starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span, former president barack obama discusses civil engagement and community organizing, his first public appearance since leaving office three months ago. on c-span2 at 830 p.m., attorney general jeff sessions speaks about workplace integrity and ethical standards. 8:00 eastern on c-span three, and march for signs rally with remarks from scientists and civic organizers marking the 47th anniversary of earth day. it is time for our your money segment on washington journal. good morning. let's start with public service at loan forgiveness. >> it is a program signed into allowsgeorge bush that those who work for government, public service, teacher, things like that to have the

over in the senate, while they've gaveled out for the day, they've finished their work, they approved the nomination of deputy attorney general and advance the nomination of labor secretary. with the cloture vote, the procedural vote coming up tomorrow morning at 11:30. according to our capitol hill producer, that's at 11:30 tomorrow on c-span2. off the floor also this evening on capitol hill, the treasury secretary's been up in leader mcconnell's office talking about tax reform and the administration's tax plan. meeting with speaker ryan. we'll take you live to the house floor here on c-span.

is what project homeless connect does and thank you for representing the best in our city thank >>[gavel] >> good afternoon i will call to order the tjpa board of directors special meeting for march 24. >> thank you i will call roll call and over the writer-director kim and sartipi so they will not be present today. with that harper here, reiskin here, gee, here nuru present >> you do have a quorum. i'll call you next item >> yes

>>[gavel] >>[adjournment] >> >> b was >> wednesday, march 20, 2000 710 will begin shortly. >> >>[gavel] >> good evening and welcome to march 29 4017 meeting of the san francisco board of appeals. presiding officer tonight is board president darrell honda and he joined by vp frank fong commissioner rick swig we do expect bobby wilson to be here sure. and lazarus will be your absent. to my left is deputy city attorney and it'll provide any needed legal advise advice 10. i'm cynthia goldstein executive director. we wildly joined by representatives that have before before the evening good we expect scott to be here is the city zoning a missed read or and also be representing the planning department and planning commission. the senior building inspector joseph duffy will be here representing the apartment building inspection. will also be joined by rebecca-deputy director cultural fairs representing the arts commission and the board request that you turn off or sought silence all but on devices that so they will not disturb the proceedings and that you carry on conversations and the holy. t

afterwards leaders spoke to reporters and we'll show you as much as we can until the house gavels in at noon eastern. sfoik morning. -- the speaker: morning. since president trump took office this congress has sent 29 bills to his desk. that is the most for a president's first 100 days in office since 1949. nearly half of these measures are measures to take excessive regulations off the book so we can grow this economy. after years of workers and industries bracing for the next regulatory onslaught, all of the unpredictibility that has been coming with that, we're providing relief for energy jobs, for small business, retirees. it has been an estimated that the steps we have taken with this administration will save families and businesses more than $67 billion. that is real relief and that promotes real economic growth. we have been trying to cut red tape for years and now it's finally happening at record levels. all to promote job creation. the president has signed bills making it easier for women to pursue stem careers and become entrepreneurs. to help our veterans, the president si