. ~ committed to >>> good afternoon, my name is nancy lee. i have been hired at fisherman's wharf almost 19 years. i'm the server in the restaurant. i have two sons, one that's attending u.c. davis. the other has been service the military two years. he just returned home from afghanistan. six months ago

. ~ committed to >>> good afternoon, my name is nancy lee. i have been hired at fisherman's wharf almost 19 years. i'm the server in the restaurant. i have two sons, one that's attending u.c. davis. the other has been service the military two years. he just returned home from afghanistan. six months ago, fisherman's wharf was [speaker not understood]. we face many changes for the worst -- for the worst. before i worked 8 hours five days a week. now i have no hours no days. this week i got lucky. i had one day work because one of my coworkers asked the day off. otherwise, i have none. our hotel is just as busy as ever. [speaker not understood] only to save money. i am a cancer patient, too. i need insurance, but for this situation how can i meet the requirement to keep my insurance go on? and how can i pay for my mortgage, my insurance, my son's tuition? this is not only my problem. many of my coworkers facing the same as me. we are the one who are suffering and struggling for this problem. myself put my 19 years life into this hotel. now i'm

lee and thank you all (clapping). >> again there are so many people to thank but we have a person that representatives thousands of people in san francisco nancy (clapping.) good morning mayor ed lee and supervisor chiu and keep in mind guests i'm honored to tell my story on potrero hill as we sign the mayor select short-term rental activities in san francisco seeing our democratic process in action and participating in that process had not been an sxrirgs i want to thank our board of supervisors for their thoughtful deliberations on this complex legislation their attendance to all our e-mails and hundreds of stories how sharing our homes helps to benefit our lives and neighborhoods and city i thank in particular president chiu for his navigation of our city politics supervisor wiener for his skillful advocates and supervisor malia cohen for her votes and passionate remarks at the last board meeting and thank you to amy chang i must also acknowledge pier 27 for his sponsoring i arrived in san francisco 42 years ago and have would on potrero hill ever since bought a two unit building in 1975 i couldn't afford to buy today, i rent the second flo

david lee, john dickerson, nancy corps december and anthony salbano. >> the democrats have been talking about the republicans nonstop. you look in north carolina, for example, not only is tom tillis talking about kay hagan's relationship with president obama but crossroads, super pac republicans running three adds against kay hagan, all saying she voted with barack obama 90% of the time, connected to barack obama. on the house side, national republican organization dealing with house races. almost all their commercials make this connection with barack obama. the problem for democrat, have been trying to emphasize every issue but barack obama but have had difficulty. >> charlie: and we talk poll six when we continue. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> we're here with secretary of state john kerry. well come, mr. secretary. >> i'm honored to be with you in your first outing here. >> albert: thank you for joining us. we have so much to talk about. the deadline of the iranian nuclear negotiations is november 24. what are t

lee. >> all right. thank you (clapping). >> nan and mark nancy thank you for your leadership you are our speaker and our conscious your representative go girl we need you in washing thank you very much ladies and gentlemen, it's october welcome to san francisco it is dream force time you don't know how gifted i get to october this used to be howard street is now every october it's 0 innovation park and mark and i keep talking about innovations right here spiritually i want to say thank you to march and listening for being great san franciscans salesforce habitation been there with me when it comes to education and housing housing with our vets this dream force is innovation and fin but more importantly something dear to me something that leader pelosi and i talk talk about i want to admit i also had the hesitancy of being mayor of san francisco and i wish for the day where i could talk to you-all all those companies coming in and say can we all work together to make that t this city successful well, you have the standard and sass.com in san francisco people pits that's 99 thing they focus on when they m

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at local house races starting with nancy pelosi, the house minority leader defeated the republican easy and she was so confident she stayed in washington. >> barbara lee facing a republican in the democratic 13 the district, it was easy with lee getting 87 percent. >> jackie speier was challenged but was not even close with jackie speier winning with 76 percent. >> this is closer, the rate for california's 9th including stockton, democrat incumbent was challenged by the republican but appears to be safe with 52 percent of the vote. >>> two democrats are face off for the office held by termed down incumbent, the two david's from san francisco, both supervisors, and david chu has a narrow lead at 51 percent to 49 percent. ought race for state school superintendent the most important and expensive races, incumbent face add real challenger, marshall tuck vying for the job but at this point it looks like he is holding on to his seat with 52 percent of vote and $30 million was poured into the race, they times more than spent on the race if >> san francisco police are looking for the fuel tanker driver behind a fatal pedestrian accident highlighting transpor

nancy in a cause. this goes all the time. >> host: lee, i'll tell you why. stay on the line. let's hear from professor kennedy and we will let you give a quick response. >> guest: number one, i defend affirmative action in principle. i do not defend affirmative action in every instance. i am quite sure there are mistakes made. and there are some places that have done that teams. any other programs. i will not expand in every other instance. it may very well be the episode you just mentioned is terrible and if that is the case, that is very bad. at the same time, i don't think that you can use an instance or give me 20 instances. this is a huge country. it was a huge country, a program that involves many tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of people, 50 instance is not characteristic of the way affirmative action has been practiced across american life. so i found something is askew here. this is a sort of thing that can actually discredit affirmative-action and that is bad. you can't expect of a policy that it will be perfectly done or even satisfactorily done in every i

representatives races including nancy pelosi, no surprise, the house minority leader defeated the republican with 82 percent and she is so confident that she stayed in washington. >>> barbara lee in the democratic 13th district has 87 percent of vote to 13 percent for the opponent. >> republican challenged jackie speier phone the house of representatives on the peninsula and it was not close with jackie speier with 76 percent. >> in the senate for the first time in eight years republicans have control of the upper chamber. the g.m. scored seven seat -- the again g.o.p. scored seven seats. three states have not been called, including alaska and louisiana. >>> you are right, they are counting so it could be worse for democrats. the power has changed in washington, dc. republicans have complete control of congress after voters took out their anger on rebound -- on president obama. >> it was a blow out by a couple of touchdowns riding antiobama wave. >> the experiment in big government has lasted long enough. it is time to go if if -- in a new direction. >> g.o.p. pick the up seats in arkansas, south dakota and west virginia and won in north carolina, and colorado and iowa. iowa w

something the democratic paef i didn't do under nancy pelosi, they shut it down. sheila jackson leedments, democrat out of texas had more amendments in the house. >> that should be behind us, why don't we try it differently for once. open it up, get it done. move legislation, make things happen, be positive about it. >> you represent the house and of course you're overseeing the shift there. but this is is a big headline about the senate and it is about mitch mcconnell coming into leadership there. do you have any concerns about your party being able to get its house in order and whether mitch mccobble will get there? ted cruz is saying he won't back him. it's a legitimate issue. >> i'm not in the senate. i was here to talk about the house races and the biggest majority since the 1920s. >> you can't get anything to the president's desk without both. i'm extending your authority. >> that's correct. we need both, think there's a good working relationship between mitch mcconnell and john boehner who will be the speaker of the house. and i think there's a huge desire among the leaders o

nancy in a cause. this goes all the time. >> host: lee, i'll tell you why. stay on the line. let's hear from professor kennedy and we will let you give a quick response. >> guest: number one, i defend affirmative action in principle. i do not defend affirmative action in every instance. i am quite sure there are mistakes made. and there are some places that have done that teams. any other programs. i will not expand in every other instance. it may very well be the episode you just mentioned is terrible and if that is the case, that is very bad. at the same time, i don't think that you can use an instance or give me 20 instances. this is a huge country. it was a huge country, a program that involves many tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of people, 50 instance is not characteristic of the way affirmative action has been practiced across american life. so i found something is askew here. this is a sort of thing that can actually discredit affirmative-action and that is bad. you can't expect of a policy that it will be perfectly done or even satisfactorily done in every i