i just want to recognize mark blake man and jason chan and cammy blackstone. i hope, ken, that you have enjoyed all the different hair styles that jason has been having. cammy is going to add to that as well. good morning everybody. this is a great time. another wonderful moment. i know a couple months ago ken and i shared the stage at palace of fine arts when we were inaugurating the celebration of our art history. it's helpful to think of at & t not just today in what they are doing but 100 years ago when they were making that first trans-atlantic hall with linking with our city's history has been wonderful. fast forward, 100 years later, at & t is doing it again. i know the board of supervisors and my office just announced a pretty big budget but a budget that continues to be in the works because whatever revenues the city can do to help our communities, the communities and non-profits that serve directly our communities are also saying they need more help. this is a time when all of us and particularly our business leaders like at & t can recognize the vit

i just want to recognize mark blake man and jason chan and cammy blackstone. i hope, ken, that you have enjoyed all the different hair styles that jason has been having. cammy is going to add to that as well. good morning everybody. this is a great time. another wonderful moment. i know a couple months ago ken and i shared the stage at palace of fine arts when we were inaugurating the celebration of our art history. it's helpful to think of at & t not just today in what they are doing but 100 years ago when they were making that first trans-atlantic hall with linking with our city's history has been wonderful. fast forward, 100 years later, at & t is doing it again. i know the board of supervisors and my office just announced a pretty big budget but a budget that continues to be in the works because whatever revenues the city can do to help our communities, the communities and non-profits that serve directly our communities are also saying they need more help. this is a time when all of us and particularly our business leaders like at & t can recognize the vit

i just want to recognize mark blake man and jason chan and cammy blackstone. i hope, ken, that you have enjoyed all the different hair styles that jason has been having. cammy is going to add to that as well. good morning everybody. this is a great time. another wonderful moment. i know a couple months ago ken and i shared the stage at palace of fine arts when we were inaugurating the celebration of our art history. it's helpful to think of at & t not just today in what they are doing but 100 years ago when they were making that first trans-atlantic hall with linking with our city's history has been wonderful. fast forward, 100 years later, at & t is doing it again. i know the board of supervisors and my office just announced a pretty big budget but a budget that continues to be in the works because whatever revenues the city can do to help our communities, the communities and non-profits that serve directly our communities are also saying they need more help. this is a time when all of us and particularly our business leaders like at & t can recognize the vit

i just want to recognize mark blake man and jason chan and cammy blackstone.i hope, ken, that you have enjoyed all the different hair styles that jason has been having. cammy is going to add to that as well. good morning everybody. this is a great time. another wonderful moment. i know a couple months ago ken and i shared the stage at palace of fine arts when we were inaugurating the celebration of our art history. it's helpful to think of at & t not just today in what they are doing but 100 years ago when they were making that first trans-atlantic hall with linking with our city's history has been wonderful. fast forward, 100 years later, at & t is doing it again. i know the board of supervisors and my office just announced a pretty big budget but a budget that continues to be in the works because whatever revenues the city can do to help our communities, the communities and non-profits that serve directly our communities are also saying they need more help. this is a time when all of us and particularly our business leaders like at & t can recognize the vita

mark cuban. there is a unwritten rule. once he verbally agrees to a contract he is untouchable. he let those thoughts be known to blakeriffin. rivers and owner steve ballmer were trying to convince him to come back. and this picture was blocked so he could not re-sign. after that, paul pierce showed this picture of jordan signing his deal with l.a. with rivers and his mom by his side. mark cuban is probably not happy. i can guarantee you not happy to see that. >>> another big sports story last night. a tweet sent by adam shecter over pierre-paul. he had to have his right index finger amputated and he tweeted his medical records saying hippaa laws do not apply to media. >>> the washington redskins are saying they will appeal a ruling by federal judge that canceled the team's trademark registration. this ruling does not prevent them from using the name but it removes the protections of the federally registered trademark. >>> bad news for the open championship. rory mcilroy has officially withdrawn from the tournament after injuring his ankle playing an soccer with friends. this is the first time in 61 years the defendin

blake berman thank you in washington, by the way, to continue this conversation, and more on president obama comments moments ago, i want to bring in presidential candidate and former irs commissioner mark>> thank you for joining us. >> good morning. >> first of all, you probably had a chance the president's comments moments ago in ethiopia we certainly have, what did you make of them? >> you know, we have a tradition in this country where we don't creative the president when he is overseas. i would think a two sided coin and that he wouldn't be getting back into the domestic politics i am a little disappointed. >> interesting. yeah certainly going after a couple ef republican candidates, there but yet stopping short of any real endorsement of hillary clinton and such. meanwhile, we wanted to talk to you about irs audits americans are still vulnerable at this moment, in time. for their beliefs and associated when audits in the country as former irs commissioner as you continue to see the theme play out in washington, with the president, and these irs audits, what is your take your latest take on this situation? >> is it i'm disturbed because the president has once again i think very unw

mark but could have balanced today. try this. jon stewart welcome was invited into the oaflt office not once but twice. so that the president could try to sell his strategy to the comedy show host. blake? >> not necessarily secret because it's on the log, they're just kind of coming out now stuart depends on how you look at it. headline in politico is this aids president obama took what they call unusual steps to cultivate jon stewart of course the pop "daily show" host. now that article says top aids obama aids made sure to take calls and e-mails from stuart age his staff. now they point to two trips that you just referenced that stuart made to the white house. one in october during the budget fight a second a few years later in february 2014 as the ukraine russia con flebt was escalating now white house post who visits and when on their website we checked john stewart does appear on that log, however a -- former senior administration official i spok with pushing back on article says he's met with ideological strikes and done so regularly. >> haven't had a quiet tape with with bill o'reilly has he? >> guaranteed -- >> thanks so much blake we appreciate you being with us. to the lates