ms. miller: yes, and using a 50-50 formula. rep. smith: i was asking the committee staffer. ms. miller: sorry. >> we have missed that stage but i think we could revisit it for the purpose of having the question answered. rep. smith: any advocate of the bill, i would be curious to know what language actually targets the resources based on need. >> if the staff member would like to volunteer and answer, that would be fine, but i think maybe you should call the staff. rep. smith: it is something that seems to have bipartisan interest. >> the conversation has been debated back and forth. >> mr. chairman? >> yes, can i see the hand. >> the gentleman from nebraska controls the time. rep. smith: i am anxious to hear. i yield to ms. sewell. rep. sewell: i do support the underlying bill and it is specifically targeted to temporary assistance for needy families as defined in the statute. by finding and providing this temporary emergency funding, under tannis, we are targeting it to the most needy of families based on poverty as a formula, the underlying formula provides. i wanted to make t

ms. miller. >> apologies. >> there are no members of the public to address you on this item. i will proceed to roll call. >> director chang. >> aye. >> forbes. >> aye. >> john baptiste. >> aye. >> lipkin. >> aye. >> shaw. >> aye. >> tumlin. >> aye. >> vichair gee. >> aye. >> there are seven ayes and item 8 is approved. >> thank you, mr. secretary. before you call item 9. i would like to let the board and public know i will recuse myself from item 9. in abundance of caution to avoid perceptions of a conflict as i am the appointee of the jpb. i would like to at this point ask that director tumlin handle this item. i will go dark on my video and rejoin when this item is concluded. >> i would be happy to take the gavel. >> thank you, director tumlin. >> thank you. i will go ahead and call the next item. >> 9. approving the interim executive director to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the joint powers board for operations analysis for amount not to exceed $185,000 in support of the downtown rail extension phasing study as required in the memorandum of inning and interim

ms. miller. >> apologies. >> there are no members of the public to address you on this item. i will proceed to roll call. >> director chang. >> aye. >> forbes. >> aye. >> john baptiste. >> aye. >> lipkin. >> aye. >> shaw. >> aye. >> tumlin. >> aye. >> vichair gee. >> aye. >> there are seven ayes and item 8 is approved. >> thank you, mr. secretary. before you call item 9. i would like to let the board and public know i will recuse myself from item 9. in abundance of caution to avoid perceptions of a conflict as i am the appointee of the jpb. i would like to at this point ask that director tumlin handle this item. i will go dark on my video and rejoin when this item is concluded. >> i would be happy to take the gavel. >> thank you, director tumlin. >> thank you. i will go ahead and call the next item. >> 9. approving the interim executive director to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the joint powers board for operations analysis for amount not to exceed $185,000 in support of the downtown rail extension phasing study as required in the memorandum of inning and interim

ms. miller, do we expect any action out of this closed session so the public doesn't need to hang out? >> i am not anticipating there would be any. >> thank you. seeing no public commenters wanting to speak to the board about this we are ready to go to closed session. >> thank you, vice chair gee. i will put us >> hi, you're watching coping with covid-19. today my guest, director of the san francisco international airport and he's here today to talk to us about how sfo has been weathering the pandemic, the safety measures put in place touch on the future of airline travel. welcome to the show. >> thank you chris, great to be here. >> i know airlines and airports have been particularly hard hit during the crisis. how has sfo managed and what have you put in place to protect passengers and employees? >> it's hard to believe we have been at this now for 9, 10 months. it is incredible to think about the kind of devastate to our industry. but we have managed through it i think really well and early on, it was clear that we needed to be a primary source for information for people arriving in

ms. miller. >> apologies. >> there are no members of the public to address you on this item. proceed to roll call. >> director chang. >> aye. >> forbes. >> aye. >> john baptiste. >> aye. >> lipkin. >> aye. >> shaw. >> aye. >> tumlin. >> aye. >> vichair gee. >> aye. >> there are seven ayes and item 8 is approved. >> thank you, mr. secretary. before you call item 9. i would like to let the board and public know i will recuse myself from item 9. in abundance of caution to avoid perceptions of a conflict as i am the appointee of the jpb. i would like to at this point ask that director tumlin handle this item. i will go dark on my video and rejoin when this item is concluded. >> i would be happy to take the gavel. >> thank you, director tumlin. >> thank you. i will go ahead and call the next item. >> 9. approving the interim executive director to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the joint powers board for operations analysis for amount not to exceed $185,000 in support of the downtown rail extension phasing study as required in the memorandum of inning and interim project

ms. miller was able to supply the following information. is miller roomed in the same house as maggie wilson but knew her only as they met in the hall he thought maggie was a subject to fits seizures a couple of male friends came to see maggie fairly regularly. and sunday night in early november in 1896 the men were there. and there was a good deal of drinking going on sometime after they left lizzy heard that the water was still running in the bathroom upon opening the door. she found at the scene as set forth in the model. so this is the moment that her. turning other tenant resident open up the door and found her like this. but there's the detail work that's in it. the the linoleum in front of the commode is worn down where the feet would be and there's warren spots in front of the door. now the only way to do that is to put a piece of cloth on your finger and you spend hours and hours and hours and hours and hours and hours rubbing it and that's what you do. that's how you make that weren't spot. you have to wear it down and there's ther

ms. miller. >> apologies. >> there are no members of the public to address you on this item.l proceed to roll call. >> director chang. >> aye. >> forbes. >> aye. >> john baptiste. >> aye. >> lipkin. >> aye. >> shaw. >> aye. >> tumlin. >> aye. >> vichair gee. >> aye. >> there are seven ayes and item 8 is approved. >> thank you, mr. secretary. before you call item 9. i would like to let the board and public know i will recuse myself from item 9. in abundance of caution to avoid perceptions of a conflict as i am the appointee of the jpb. i would like to at this point ask that director tumlin handle this item. i will go dark on my video and rejoin when this item is concluded. >> i would be happy to take the gavel. >> thank you, director tumlin. >> thank you. i will go ahead and call the next item. >> 9. approving the interim executive director to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the joint powers board for operations analysis for amount not to exceed $185,000 in support of the downtown rail extension phasing study as required in the memorandum of inning and interim projec

ms. miller. >> apologies. >> there are no members of the public to address you on this item.ill proceed to roll call. >> director chang. >> aye. >> forbes. >> aye. >> john baptiste. >> aye. >> lipkin. >> aye. >> shaw. >> aye. >> tumlin. >> aye. >> vichair gee. >> aye. >> there are seven ayes and item 8 is approved. >> thank you, mr. secretary. before you call item 9. i would like to let the board and public know i will recuse myself from item 9. in abundance of caution to avoid perceptions of a conflict as i am the appointee of the jpb. i would like to at this point ask that director tumlin handle this item. i will go dark on my video and rejoin when this item is concluded. >> i would be happy to take the gavel. >> thank you, director tumlin. >> thank you. i will go ahead and call the next item. >> 9. approving the interim executive director to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the joint powers board for operations analysis for amount not to exceed $185,000 in support of the downtown rail extension phasing study as required in the memorandum of inning and interim proj

ms. miller. >> apologies. >> there are no members of the public to address you on this item. i will proceed to roll call. >> director chang. >> aye. >> forbes. >> aye. >> john baptiste. >> aye. >> lipkin. >> aye. >> shaw. >> aye. >> tumlin. >> aye. >> vichair gee. >> aye. >> there are seven ayes and item 8 is approved. >> thank you, mr. secretary. before you call item 9. i would like to let the board and public know i will recuse myself from item 9. in abundance of caution to avoid perceptions of a conflict as i am the appointee of the jpb. i would like to at this point ask that director tumlin handle this item. i will go dark on my video and rejoin when this item is concluded. >> i would be happy to take the gavel. >> thank you, director tumlin. >> thank you. i will go ahead and call the next item. >> 9. approving the interim executive director to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the joint powers board for operations analysis for amount not to exceed $185,000 in support of the downtown rail extension phasing study as required in the memorandum of inning and interim

. >> miller votes no. >> ms. sewell? mr. evans? mr. chairman? chair neal: aye. >> mr. chairman votes aye. i have 22 yeas, 18 nos. chair neal: the ruling is upheld. any other amendments? dr. winthrop -- dr. wenstrup is authorized. mr. byer has observed a point of order on the amendment. we will pass out the amendment and make sure everybody has a copy. are we good? >> mr. chairman? chair neal: dr. wenstrup is ready to proceed. rep. wenstrup: i appreciate that. i would like to commend representative ferguson for offering an amendment to prioritize funding for rural vaccine distribution and mental health services. i hope we take that up further. back to the amendment. the underlying provision would dedicate unprecedented levels of federal funds to investigate cases of elder abuse in nursing homes. i appreciate the spirit of my colleagues' concerns. they are mine as well. i believe this committee has demonstrated an ability to come together to protect patients. look at what we were able to do last congress with the hospice act and the work on surprise medical billing. i am

ms. miller. i want to tell you we have another caller who has lined up for public comment. will hear from them now. madam clerk. >> hello. i am mary harris. i was part of the working group. i was honored to be selected. i have been a community member since 1974, and i just wanted to thank my supervisor for his compassion and humanity of starting this during his re-election. it could have been risky business. he pushed forward and i think that it has been very successful. i would lobby to taking this model city-wide with improvements that have been brought forth from both the controller's office and the agencies that were involved. i think that this was -- we didn't know when we started there was going to be a pandemic. i know just as a homeowner how stressful it has been for me and my family and having a couple family members that had covid. i can't imagine living in my vehicle and through a pandemic. this is something the city should embrace and do for other communities. i don't think it attracted anybody from outside. we did prioritize the community and the neighboring co

also joining us, tim miller, a colleague of ms. longwell. he was communication director for jeb bush's 2016 cap -- campaign. a graduate of george washington university, mr. miller began his career working on various campaigns before moving onto presidential campaigns of john mccain and jon huntsman. if you have questions about our topic for either speaker, text them to 330-541-5794. if you are on twitter, tweet @cityclub and we will work them into the program. welcome to the city club of cleveland. tim: we wish we were there. dan: we wish you were, too. let me start with you both. what do you see this week revealing about the state of the gop and the future of the gop. sarah: this is the week of the republicans get to decide what their future is. they can either vote to convict donald trump and put a stake through his political future, keep him from either running again as a republican nominee or splitting off to start his own party as he threatened. or they can vote to acquit him and donald trump will run the party for the foreseeable future

miller-meeks: disinformation or misinformation? ms. neumann: if we are talking about the protests over the summer where there was writing in certain cities, is that what you are referencing? rep. miller-meeks: yes, ma'am. ms. neumann: the way that i -- and i consume a lot of different media. the media i personally consumed seemed to frame this as, we did have some places where there was violence. some of it i would classify as traditional criminal riots. criminal actors taking advantage of a moment and/or very angry, and acting out there anger. it is illegal, it should be handled appropriately. we also had a number of right-wing extremists use protests as a cover for acceleration of violence. that is part of their ideology. the boogaloo boys have been arrested. they were prominent in the killing of some officers. we have seen online chatter, anytime there was planned protests of right-wing extremists, using this as an opportunity to potentially cause acts of violence. the data made -- may refer to the adl. the preponderance of actual an

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ms. walorski votes aye. mr. lahood? dr. wenstrup votes aye. ,r. arrington votes yes. mr. estes votes yes. mr. smucker votes aye. mr. hern votes yes. mrs. miller votes aye. mr. chairman? >> the chairman votes no. >> the chairman votes no. i have 25 nos and 17 yays. >> the amendment fails. are there additional amendments to the amendment in the nature of a substitute? the chair will recognize mr. buchanan to offer his amendment. the will recognize mr. beyer fr om virginia, he has recognized a point of order on the amendment. as soon as the amendment is passed out, the gentleman from florida will be recognized to speak on the amendment. >> the gentleman from florida is recognized speak on his amendment. mr. buchanan? would you unmute? we can see you, mr. buchanan. >> according to the small business administration, small businesses account for 64% of all new jobs created in the united states. in florida, small businesses are responsible for 3 million jobs and account for 90 net percent of all employers. 99% of all employers are small businesses and most are 25 employees or less. these employees are the backbone of the economy and they need more h

also joining us tim miller a republican political consultant and writer for the bulwark and rolling stone a colleague of ms. he was political director for republican voters against trump and communications director for jeb bush was 16 presidential campaign as well as spokesman for the republican national committee. a graduate of george washington university mr. moulton began his career working on various gubernatorial and congressional campaigns before moving on for the election campaign of john and jon huntsman. if you have questions about our topic today for either of her speakers text them in. or if you're one twitter tweet them at the city club and we working in the program. welcome to city club of cleveland. [inaudible] >> you would not be happy about the weather. let me start with you both simply what d.c. this week revealing about the state of the gop and the future of the gop? sarah long well let's start with you. >> thishi is with republicans gt to decide what the future is. theyat can either vote to convit donald trump and put a stake through his political future, keep him from either running aga

miller-meeks: i yield my time. rep. thompson: thank you. the chair now recognizes the gentlelady from new york, ms. clarke, for five minutes. rep. clarke: thank you mr. chairman. i thank you for your fair and inclusive leadership. it is quite timely. and i would like to acknowledge my fellow new yorker. it is great to have you serving as ranking member of this extremely crucial subcommittee. i continue to extend my condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of capitol police officer sicknick. he lost his life protecting our lives. i, and the people of new york, prayerfully stand with their families during this season of bereavement. last congress one of the focuses of this committee was to highlight the threat of domestic terrorism. with terrifying frequency, we have seen white supremacist terrorists terrorized our communities. and until january 20 of last month, we had a federal government that refused to take the threat seriously enough to address it. in effect, complicit with the exponential rise of these terrorist organizations. just a few short weeks ago, this rising tide of white su

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ms. miller. i want to tell you we have another caller who has lined up for public comment. we will hear from them now. madam clerk. >> hello. i am mary harris. i was part of the working group. i was honored to be selected. i have been a community member since 1974, and i just wanted to thank my supervisor for his compassion and humanity of starting this during his re-election. it could have been risky business. he pushed forward and i think that it has been very successful. i would lobby to taking this model city-wide with improvements that have been brought forth from both the controller's office and the agencies that were involved. i think that this was -- we didn't know when we started there was going to be a pandemic. i know just as a homeowner how stressful it has been for me and my family and having a couple family members that had covid. i can't imagine living in my vehicle and through a pandemic. this is something the city should embrace and do for other communities. i don't think it attracted anybody from outside. we did prioritize the community and the neighboring