mr. harper and here appears to be practicing law without a license. could you please tell him he could face criminal sanctions for doing this. and i say, your honor, i just asked a question, trying to figure out the progress with these folks i met in the 15 minutes ago. this goes back and forth, and finally the judge says to this lawyer, what do you want to do about the matter of the debt that this woman knows. and he says, let me consult with my client. he comes back and says, your honor, we are going to drop the case. this point me in this debt elected each other like, what just happened. what got into the hallway and there is a geithner with georgia legal services who says basically to us cannot tell you what just happened, he said the magic words. the magic words are prove your case. in other words, this couple simply by showing up in court and pressing back just a little bit asking for the thinnest amount of evidence of legitimacy of the debt and a detailed information was enough to make the person suing on it back off and the whole thing just ki

mr. harper, i am here today for the same reason that i was almost a month ago. going back to 2009, the sfmt, director as well as the mayor's city and county of san francisco, started appointing cronies to the sfmta taxi commission or taxi services authority or agency. and they have been advising you on the taxing matters on this construction project. people with no capacity whatsoever, in the taxi business and the attorneys from the mayor attorney office payroll some of them are in and out of substance abuse tanks on a monthly basis and have been giving you advice on what to do with the taxi business in the city and county of san francisco and on a transbay, joint power authority and i am here to tell you that i have started an investigation with the civil service commission. and to how the sfmta hires for the taxi business, as well as their own personnel and i have asked for an investigation of the civil service hiring practices of san francisco and almost how every department in this city can bypass the merit system and the civil service system to pick the pol

mr. harper is recognized for five minutes. >> thanks to each of you for being here and shedding some light on this evolving situation. both you, dr. frieden, and you, dr. lurie, have told us that this emergency funding request supports non-immediate, not ebola-specific funding as part of this. not all of this would be directly for ebola. would it? >> no, i would disagree with that. the request is divided into two components -- immediate and contingency. all of it is addressing ebola. it addresses it with respect to the cdc in three ways. domestic preparedness for ebola and other infectious disease threats -- because we think it would be most responsible to not only address ebola but also strengthen our system more broadly, stopping ebola in west africa, and addressing the risk that there will be another ebola outbreak, spread of ebola or a disease like ebola elsewhere in the world through it the global health security component. >> could not some of that be handled through the traditional process? >> cdc models indicate for each month of delay in control, the size of the outbreak can tripl

president obama and canadian prime minister stephen harper slamming mr. putin over russian military aggression in ukraine. the ukrainian crisis is one of the issues world leaders are focusing on this weekend. at the forefront, a goal to add $2 trillion to the global economy. now, before the end of the summit, each country will present a plan on how they plan to do that. >>> and here are some of the stories coming up during this hour. brand-new developments on the man prosecutors say brutally murdered two wive, pushing one off a cliff and crushing another under his car. all for millions in life insurance money. >>> and you won't believe the new details have uncovered. >>> plus, the united states top military commander makes a surprise visit to iraq. just a couple of days after telling congress u.s. ground troops may be a possibility there. our next guest, former cia director james woolsey, is here to talk about the changing strategy in iraq. >>> and take a look at the surveillance video. right after the break. you will see why this thief lost more than jus

mr. mayor >> good morning, would you call the roll? >> chair kim has a scheduling conflict with will not be prept, and therefore, harper will precede. >> director lee. >> here. >> nuru. >> present. >> reiskin. >> present. >> sartipi, present. >> and harper. >> you have a quorum, thank you very much. >> communications? >> we had technical things, and stgtv and it is marvelous that they keep us rolling like they do and keep this rare as they do, any little, anyone who does not think that this terminal is necessary, should have been with me on bart, the trains were all off schedule and everything was totally rush loads and, cheek to cheek. it is really necessary >> any others? >> not that i am aware of. >> okay, old and new business? >> board of directors? >> anything? >> no? >> and then we will go right into the executive director's report. >> good morning, everyone. we will begin today by reporting on our most recent successful milestone that took place last friday on the site of our transit center construction area and we celebrated the aoe mer begans of the fissioner steel column above ground for the transit center and i was joined by

mr. putin? he looked dreadlifull dreadfully lonely figure eating lunch on his own. and stephen harper the canadian prime minister saying get out of ukraine. >> right but putin knew what he was getting in to. his rejoinder was that's impossible because we're not there. he had been forewarned by all the comments by abbott, and certainly to tackle him and so on. i think that this is something that he was anticipating, and remember that the g-20 also includes china and other countries that are not making a public display of hostility towards russia. so he--i suspect that he's going to try to use this for domestic propaganda purposes at home, and that's why he's doing it. >> he's being consistently accused of being more involved in eastern ukraine than he is appropriate to admit. and the latest accusations are of there being significant troop movement across the border. how long do you think he's going to be able to keep denying that he has any involvement when there is clear evidence that nato has produced and the ukrainian government among others? >> well, he admitted several months late