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. >>> yeah, the s pc resolution, is transmitted to us by the hp c now do we need too take action of some kind on this or do you want us to acknowledge it? >>> you are not required to take any action, the recommendation that they passed is to the board of supervisor but it's here for you to include it or make recommendations. >> no, i think we have taken acon one of their recommendations which, is to provide land use for prop that are to the of local landmark stot and expand on that and the last bullet are technical changes to the code and the other ones are more policy related and so, i think we are all well and good i don't know if we really need too take specific axon it. >> if i can just point out really quickly, if any of the recommendations specifically related to the area plan, for the amendment to the general area plan if you wanted to adopt any of those, if we don't dhaip now if the board of supervisors changes the proposal for the general plan and then it would have to come back to the planning commission for their distribution and so if the commission would like to see these sp

hp. >> and then changed to electric? >> electric cited to come in the 1890's, and that was around the time when the elevator stopped from material handling and started to be used more frequently for passengers. in 1878, there was a demonstration of the other thing that allowed architects to build taller buildings was the advent of a higher quality steel manufacturing. in 19003, the first production year track models were introduced, that it was when things took off. things took off. >> that mostly happened in new

madam speaker, s. 1998 hps helps put d.h.s. on a path toward sound financial management, and for that reason i plan to support the bill today. with that, madam speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from new york. mr. king: i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from mississippi. mr. thompson: thank you, madam speaker. i yield two minutes to the gentlelady from texas, ms. jackson lee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from texas is recognized for two minutes. ms. jackson lee: i thank the gentleman, and i rise in support for s. 1998 and commend the basis of this legislation which will look for a clean audit report and in particular as it relates to congress a report on the plan to obtain an unqualified opinion annually until an unqualified opinion is submitted and submit to congress a report on d.h.s.'s plan to -- plans and resources needed to moderniz

off about three quarters of a percent, down a half percent on the s&p, and nasdaq moving lower by four-tenths of a percent. by the way, hp, talking about the stock yesterday, the pick, the worst performer on the dow dropping more than 2% in a 10k filing, the justice deeartment looking into the purchase of atonomy, the embattled software maker. they went ahead and made the deal last year, and you can see red arrows in other names, ibm up by, about, well, 34 points. you see hp down almost 2.5 #%, and dow down by 1%. by the way, the stock down, by the way, more than 30% this year. apple, meanwhile, the tech stocks if you can see. apple, down a couple bucks. that's what i can tell you. basic materials, same story. we have red arrows across the board, and you have to look at the basic materials in metals as we said. caterpillar off, freeport mcmoran off, and newmont mining down, the sentiment for so much undecided in washington. the selling in the mining shares is due to the weakness in gold, down 16.54, down to 9.40 an ounce, dollar rising against the euro, a flight to safety. silver moving lower and flirting with $30, right

s&p 500 today, was in the green. very few losers here. we had a couple of, hp one of the losers, jcpenney, but nothing off more than 1% and change or so. as you mentioned, today, financials were the best performers. even before that meredith whitney call offhoafter hours, d bank of america closing for the fi

. >> hp's number eight out of 500 on the s&p. attention. >> it has significance bounce off that low. that we saw not long ago. >> thanks, steven. >>> meantime, how does your state's mortgage interest deduction compare with the rest of the country? lending tree's numbers for cnbc is breaking down at hq. >> carl, the mortgage interest deduction has always been the sacred cow politically untouchable, because it's so popular and designed as a housing stimulus. now, though, it is on the fiscal cliff table. realtors and builders alike say it will have huge con quenss for home sales and prices. but will it? we'll take a look at the who, where, and how much. as we said, we have exclusive numbers from lending tree going state to state. when you take into account the home value and mortgage size and income, borrowers in nebraska and arkansas saved on at least $2,000 with this deduction. on the flip side, borrowers in washington, d.c., hawaii and california, they're getting the biggest tax benefit in the $3,000 to $4,000 range. new york and

hp also clocking in of course as the worst performer on the dow for 2012. the fourth worst in the entire ssurging on news that british education and media publisher pearson will buy a 5% stake in bks's nook media. let's get to the road map for the next hour. we'll start with the cliff. congressional leaders set to meet with the president later today. the clock ticking. just two trading days left. what needs to be done to get a deal signed, delivered, and sealed. a former top economist to the former president george w. bush will give us his take. plus with a looming cliff and february's next round of stress tests is the bank trade about to reverse course? and last but not least as the shopping season turns from buying to returning, we take a look at how this year could be one for the record books when it comes to exchanges. first up, though, congressional leaders set to meet later today. p.m be exact. still no deal in sight. can anything be done to save us from going eefr the cliff with just three days left? we've got an economist who also happens to know a bit about how washington works. j