mr. campbell, good afternoon. >> thank you, mr. chair and commissioners. my name is mike campbell, director of the city's cca program, which is commonly referred to as clean power sf. i see you have a full house. i am assuming they are not here for me. i will try to be brief. supervisor campos: you don't know that. [laughter] >> i don't, but i am guessing. three broad areas that i will be reporting out on. the status of negotiations, what is going on. a key decision made in the cp are uc? regulatory matters and efforts under way in the legislature. first off, not a long part of the report, but i do want to let you all know that we continue to make very good progress with our negotiations with shell. we expect to further the energy supply. they are very excited about it out in the ro tunch un -- row ton da. supervisor campos: yes. >> the energy play and needs, we think those are moving along well enough to start ramping up our discussions with noble for the customer services and electronic data interchange we will need to have with pg&e. we have had the bene

mr. campbell? >> a cut ahead and did items five and six together. supervisor campos: supervisor mirkacommissioner mirkarimi? supervisor mirkarimi: i am wondering if the exit of one may give us an opportunity to send a message to pg&e that we sit down and talk question if they are headquartered here in san francisco. we have gone through a number of disagreements and battles like proposition 16. based on the information we received through their shareholders' meetings and the board of directors that have bubbled out about the reason why they wanted him gone, it had to do with the fact that he had to be recalcitrant and not very engaged on a positive level with municipalities in pg&e service jurisdictions. i do not know if that particular reason for the exit would help to flavor the quality. i would like to grab the opportunity on behalf of the city to say that we would like some co-existence through the cca. let's try to find a way to have that kind of common respect. i wonder how formally we can do it. i legislated an invitation, kind of tongue-in-c

david campbell balam and he's joining us from brussels mr campbell bannerman very good evening how do you see the greater harm in voting tonight. i'm not sure what the result will be but always has enormous pressures and a lot of trouble in greece about these carts and the actual taxes it's difficult to call but if the no confidence vote is goes through then obviously presumably an election and the implications on the euro i think a very serious indeed what will what if it does default that is a big thing i want is going to happen. well i think there's good the trouble will continue i mean basically you know the economy is in serious trouble in greece and the real fear here opinion here is contagion as they call it that if private investors actually are hit badly by greece then they will not invested other countries in trouble such as portugal such as our and particularly spray which is much bigger than a lot of the smaller countries put together eyes honestly as well maybe as well they've been downgraded them there. isn't worth this constant stream of bail out package the packages th

mr. campbell of california, amendment by mrs. blackburn of tennessee, amendment number 1 by mr. flake of arizona, amendment number 2 by mr. flake of arizona, the chair will reduce to two minutes the time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. the chair will clarify that the second amendment is amendment number 1 by ms. foxx of north carolina, not amendment number 2. the unfinished business is the request for a recorded vote on amendment offered by the gentlewoman from maine, ms. pingree, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. the clerk will redesignate the amendment. the clerk: amendment offered by ms. pingree of maine. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this will be a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of rep

do you hold me to you to hold mr campbell was the thought of seeing this letter scorning this the obama already. good response aboard well that may be how some feel but will any of those men really be responsible for the civilian deaths in libya. and a man who's been against the war all along has just won another political contest so why is ron paul still seen as a fringe candidate especially since nearly three quarters of likely u.s. voters seem to agree with him. and our t.v. words are asking the questions from the rise of the missouri river to a no fly zone they have every reason to be suspicious about four council nuclear power stations so what's really going on here. it's monday june twentieth four pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for is out here watching our team her top story today u.s. involvement in foreign wars and the fact that while these decisions continue to be made from the top and overwhelming majority of americans are unhappy about it all conducted last week by the polls opinion research found that seventy two percent of voters believe the united states is involved i

mr. campbell: on that i ask for a recorded vote. the chair: pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from california will be postponed. for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona rise? mr. flake: i have an amendment at the desk labeled as flake number 1. the chair: the clerk will read. the clerk: an amendment offered by mr. flake of arizona. at the end of the bill before any short title, insert the following new section -- section, none of the funds made available by this act may be used to provide or to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel to provide to upland cotton producers under section 1104 of the food conservation and energy act of 2008, 7, united states code, 7814. under section 1204-b of such act, 1834-b, at the prevailing world market price for upland cotton, cotton storage benefits under section 1204-g of such act, 7 united states code, loan deficiency payments for upland cotton of such act, 7 united states code, 785. the chair: the gentleman from arizona i

mr. rose? >> madam chair, members of the committee, our total recommended reduction for this department is $200,236. the dispute -- i would like ms. campbell to briefly respond. >> the recommendation is specific to an understanding said wide -- citywide, and employees on standby can receive 40% of their rate of pay and receive a pager or cell phone or 25% update. the concept is they have to be near a location of a telethon to be available. gradually the apartments are moving away from that and providing -- departments are moving away from that and providing a cellular phone. it is understood city-wide that everyone will be provided a pager or cellular phone and be paid a portion of pay. we do include the cost of the cellular phone in this recommendation. so as not to impair the ability of the individual to respond. supervisor chu: supervisor mirkarimi. supervisor mirkarimi: thank you. said the $10,000 difference the department is asking us about, is that in the making of this cellular phone? where is that $10,000 coming from? >> it is actually $10,000 reduction in premium pay, and then we have recommended that you add $750 for a cellular p

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