mr. taylor and tom birmingham. >> good afternoon, commissioners i'm tom birmingham a consultant with before a and caldwell we have two contracts with the puc and the bio sellers contract we're g d with the consultants on one and large partners on the other we've heard a lot about the interns it is good to work with the interns two other things that wouldn't have taken plays was the programs is working with a small firm in the bayview we've worked with them to get 678 l d certified that's brought them in more work and allowed them to hire for youth we're prude of that and seen direct consequences we're starting a mou with the department of public health and ceqa to try to increase the food guardian program and increase it we look forward to being a good neighbor for district 10 and want to build it. >> good thank you let's see the next speaker is jackie. >> good afternoon commissioners i'm jackie i'm here today to offer my full support to the picking benefits program i'm a resident of district 9 in the mission and also the president of the theatre at 24th and new york although hyperglycemia

mr. taylor important for you the agencies around the common goals and plays out in workshops and so forth to being the most effective in getting everyone to create and buy into the solutions and finally vaetd and following up how did that work and what did we learn i've are heard the commissioners allude it it that in my short tenure and it's important this work program we're interested in hearing our comments we wanted to come back and here's what we found and was do you think thank you that's the conclusion of the presentation i'm happy to answer any questions you may have. as well as have staff answer questions. >> thanks. >> thank you mr. kelly and kansas city public improvement advisory committee. >> seating basically foulingllowing up we need to know the stakdz and what is going on i understand i read a lot there are 3 big cities that are attracting capital people putting their money in there to be in a safe place across the world one of them is london another one is manhattan third one is san francisco it drives housing prices it also drives produce housing that isn't occupied ther

mr. taylor from my own prospective with the lack of study of air quality that air quality study was not included i think the hazardous study needs further consideration i think there's going to be a sufficient negative impact on the environment in the neighborhood both urging the construction and afterward because of the size i've looked at the planned i agree the architect is a good architect he designed where i live the two years of construction will be create horrible and unbearable sound and air pollution in the environment and the eir did not adequately direct that i'm a professor i do my research another home 3 days a week the quality of the air and sound through my window faszs facing the site will make that impossible to work at home one the reasons i lost potrero hill there needs to be more affordable housing in the neighborhood but noors there's no indication this will be more affordable housing the onness and the air and the light the mix of small residential business and industrial uses of the neighborhood is really an attractive thing but should be maintained to a certain degree i'm

mr. taylor from my own prospective with the lack of study of air quality that air quality study was not inclu

mr. taylor as the cold weather approaches homelessness continues and increases on the minds of so many of us in the elected offices that are responsible and other to every individual that lives in san francisco just last week we had a family that we're familiar with that called to let us know she was going to get evicted and homelessness she didn't know where to go those calls are the hardest is wantonness that offices handle a couple weeks before that an individual called me and worked in south of market and walking down the street and saw a mom and child open the street he took them into his car and drove them in the city from shelter to shelter he called at 10:00 p.m. he was frustrated he couldn't get the mom and child off the street there was so many partners we're announcing today are incredibly beneficial to the families we want to reach i believe that the city has done a lot to address homelessness and particularly homelessness families we're seeing in the mrarlg particulars the numbers continue to increase it account close to two hundred plus kids homelessness and we know that hom

mr. taylor in the bayview as a bayview resident the importance of our young people having the exposure and opportunity throughout the city and get a better understanding of the resources we have what the puc has been doing with john o'connell high school one of the key strategies of bringing our young people up to camp mather to how the energy works is an incredible opportunity we have the opportunity being there that more than with the youth left and the puc to step up to make this happen was incredible for all of them the eco literacy exponent exponent is tremendous julie la mentioned the job opportunity and the mayors summer youth opportunity i have to say the puc has been a significant public partner and we make every opportunity to our young people available and the last thing i wanted to say over the years this participating has emerged we wouldn't have our young people getting an education of the energy and power so on behalf of the 56 thousand students we serve we want to thank you for your support and continue to do this great work to really have our children understand the import

mr. taylor in the bayview at a time we'll consultation evaluations for the sugary pages campaign and education and outreach using our are partners such youth radio across the bay and organizations with strong partnership are the school district they're on board and want to see those messages get out. >> thank you very much for your presentation. >> commissioners questions. >> oh was there any public comment. >> i'm not. >> sounds like there is somebody. >> i didn't turn in a card. >> give one second to set up 3 minutes. >> good afternoon, commissioners my name is beatrice dunn kwan can i'm one the co-chairs the san francisco coalition along with jeff collins the ymca san francisco i'm extremely proud to be here today and tell you how strongly we support in campaign as a grandmother of two high school teenagers 16 and 14 and also a member of the african-american and mexican component i know this mechanism is going to be a great hope for them to understand the results of the consumption of sugar drink sodas i think it is important they will be able to relying rally to the youth they're the ones

mr. taylor was met way frigid commute when he got off the late shift at 69th street station in upper darby people were clamoring to board their heated buses. in center city at 15th and chestnut these construction workers were out on the job overnight in the bitter cold. elsewhere the cleanup from yesterday's storm was under way. snow was light but as temperatures plunged the ice formed and it took a little extra muscle to remove. >> people walk on it, it gets all packed down, you got to get underneath it with a pick. >> reporter: drivers will need to use caution this morning. some streets like clarion in south philadelphia were still snow covered and could be slippery. pedestrians should watch their steps and bundle up. >> go to work and then go back home. don't stay out here. >> reporter: and that's definitely some good advice. this isn't the type of weather you would like to linger in. at the frankford transportation center some people are stuck outside waiting for their bus. in case you are pile on the layers, grab that extra pair of socks because brace yourself it's going to get even c

mr. chair (calling names). >> good afternoon ms. tailoring. >> i'm fran taylor i live near san francisco general hospital i'm here for address the consequences down the road 3 to 5 years when the 22 will be rerevolted and the 3 that will be taken off potrero hill to follow the eastern most leg felt old current 22 and actually, i think that the title 6 considerations need to be applied to it 33 route that services san francisco general hospital a poor population a lot of persons of color and age of people that are in bad shape and forcing them to transfer on 6th street and the nine it is two blocks away it a hardship for people that are going to san francisco general hospital i recently had two hip replacements and was on crutches for weeks temporarily disabled i can testify it is not only a real hassle to deal with the stairs and steps and seating a so on but forced to sit in the front i was the gas he will of the bunch of people are in terrible shape it's hard to transfer them on the nine it's good to hear about the plans to improve the nine it is not going to

mrs. warren's profession herman was 71 years old. >>> 2014 was the year for berks county native taylor swift. she had a hit album and topped last year's celebrity do gooders. swift gave all of her proceeds to that city's public schools. this is the third year she has topped the charity watch charts. >>> new here a restaurant manager on long island new york demonstrated the art of opening a sam pain bottle. he got to work yesterday, try to set a new begin nils world record for the most champagne bottles sabered in one minute. he opened 48 bottle in 60 seconds shattering the old record. >>> a 5-year-old boy let out a squeal of joy when he hearded own voice for the first time. >> david is autistic and deaf in both ears. his parents say hearing aids never worked, because of his autism they were not able to teach of him sign language. doctors fitted him with a cochlear implant. >> david you hear me. >> it will take a while for david to discriminate between sounds doctors say he is already showing progress. >> great advancement there. >> 4:57 we have new news you didn't lee last night including a v

that they had to have a little meeting to think was this a good idea to take james taylor and what that was like? hey, mrnk that would be a really wonderful idea. do you think that actually happened? >> yes. you know what, i think -- by the way, as much as i can't stand the music i think james taylor obviously meant well. >> certainly. >> certainly. and i think, you know, it just shows how different they are from us. we would think this is crazy. >> i would have said, here's some planes and you can go and bomb the training camps from which these terrorists were -- >> i think there could be coded messages in the song telling us where terrorists are. we don't know that. this could be genius on the part of john kerry although i wouldn't put any money on that, but it could be. i don't know. this would be like if france sent us mimes after the boston marathon bombing. >> it would be hard to hear them. >> yeah. that's the point of mimes. >> yes. >> they're seen but not heard. they're always walking against the wind. >> what song -- if you had a choice and you got to play the terrorists a song, what would it be

mr. wang, if recovery happens it will be slow. many will watch closely hoping for the same kind of cure. >> best of luck to them. lauren tayloroming up next. bye bye. >> belgium deploys troops to protect streets after stopping a plot to attack police. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up. churches are torched in niger in the second day of violent protests against charlie hebdo magazine. >> the rules of the icc are clear. >> israel's prime minister blasts the international criminal court's decision to look into possible war crimes in the palestinian

mr. chairman, whether we got a handle on this. >> that was a cringe inducing moment. i could not watch the video and i like james taylor.s amateur hour in the white house. they should have gone to france. megyn, we need leadership. we need to show the world that we are 100% committed again to the goal that president obama stated, degrade and ultimately defeat not only isis, we have to defeat al qaeda in yemen. we've got to defeat islamic terror wherever it shows up. again, it's showing up in more places. >> i think secretary did a lot to convey the message that they really really do have a friend. i mean kissing -- hugging, that conveys a lot. senator johnson, great to see you. >> have a great night. >> so awkward. i feel awkward just watching it on tv, right? like i wasn't even there. coming up conservative filmmaker dinesh d'souza is getting a lot of heat after he used martin luther king day to challenge -- and when governor romney decided he might join the 2016 field, he reached out to a well-known conservative for help. he tells us exactly what governor romney told us his plans are. >> if we nominate another candida

taylor swift. people will go back to spotify because they are fans of other things that aren't being pulled off of spotify. >> josh, do you have a question here? >> i do. thank, mr month at the christmas in brooklyn show l.l. cool j. brought cannabis on stage. is there chance for similar reconciliation between you and ja rule. >> i don't know why they did that. i didn't know l.l. was rapping still. i thought he was doing csi. >> let me ask you a question if i could. back to the beats thing. what was your first reaction when you heard that dre and jimmy were getting $3 billion for beats from apple? >> i was blown away by it. i was blown away by the idea of it. i was like did it happen yet? they announced it too early from people knowing it was happening. i was like i hope it happens. as they acquire for that then it absolutely creates a value for where i'm at. >> are you going to resell? >> at some point. we'll see what they talk about. you want to do full on negotiations or interview? >> we are out of time. so much more to talk about. we appreciate you joining us. next time you will have to tell us about the underwear company you are working with. >> thanks so m

tax increase in the world, particularly when their own taylor said if you pass it, it will not reduce co2 emissions. with that, i yield the floor. mr. wyden: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from oregon. mr. wyden: mr. president i ask unanimous consent to call up and make pending wyden amendment number 27 to amend the internal revenue code of 1986 to clarify that products derived from tar sands are crude oil for purposes of the federal excise tax on petroleum. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. the clerk will report. the clerk: the senator from oregon mr. wyden for himself and others, proposes an amendment numbered 27. at the appropriate place insert the following -- mr. wyden: mr. president i would ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. wyden: mr. president this amendment closes a tax loophole that currently places canadian tar sands oil ahead of the american taxpayer. while oil produced here in the united states in places like north dakota and texas pays into a cleanup fund for oil spills, tar sands does not. mr. president, the

taylor green. ms. wasserman schultz: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker: without objection, five-minute voting will continue. the question is on the resolution. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. the gentleman from colorado. mr. polis: on that i request a recorded vote. a the speaker: a recorded vote is requested. those favoring a recorded vote will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this will be a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states hoe reestave any use oe osecaiod coverage of the house proceedis for political or commer purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: the yeas are 244. the nays are 181. the resolution is adopted. without objection, a the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. the house will come to order. the house will come to order. for what

taylor to come to the podium to administer the oath of office to the honorable mary fallin governor accompanied by her husband mrwade christiansen. >> governor are you ready to take the oath? raise your right hand and repeat after me. i mary fallin do solemnly swear that i will support, obey and defend the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of oklahoma. and that i will not knowingly receive directly or indirectly any money or other valuable thing for the performance or nonperformance of any acts or duty contained -- pertaining to my office other than the compensation allowed by law. i further swear that i will faithfully discharge my duties as governor of oklahoma to the best of my ability so help me god. congratulations governor. [applause] [applause] please welcome the honorable frank keating former governor of oklahoma. [applause] today we enjoyed the opportunity to celebrate the electoral continuation of our free society society. we also enjoyed enjoy the opportunity to celebrate the election the re-election of our 27th governor mary fallin. and we also are here in front of t