it's done by ntc. i wanted think both of you for your willingness to serve, your willingness to expose yourself to our community members. we will move your nominations as quickly as possible, which is not as fast as we might wish. the vice-chairman and i will try to facilitate that as fast as we can. thank you to you and your families. this hearing was adjourned. [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] , born. >> "washington journal" went to baltimore this morning to see how cities are coping with your beer crisis. the acting police commissioner said there's no comparing the epidemic with previous wars on drugs. here's a portion of what you'll see tonight. >> the crisis were going through is undoubtably the worst drug cris

-- for accusing mr corbyn of being an ntc —— anti—semite and she is not backing away from those claimsking away from those claimsm is by his actions that he must be judged and by refusing to adopt the definition in full of what anti—semitism is he has put himself in the position that he is perceived by many to be anti—semitic. in the position that he is perceived by many to be anti-semitic. any decision to take disciplinary measures against margaret hodge would probably prompt even more uproar. but the signs are amongst those close to mr corbyn that the disciplinary action, if any is taken, may be no more than a verbal reprimand. thanks, norman. waste packaging that is being sent overseas to be recycled, could be ending up in landfill according to the national audit office. the national audit office says the uk has met eu targets, but is carrying out inadequate checks on whether recycling has actually taken place or whether waste has simply been landfilled or burned. 0ur environment analyst roger harrabin reports. 11 million tonnes — that's the estimate of packaging waste created by uk

so the ntc is now out with a new campaign asking for your ideas.ter melanie woodrow has the story. >> bay area natives know getting around the bay can be challenging and sometimes seem impossible. >> you have 580 which is a disaster and you've got 101 which is horrible. and you have the 680 corridor going through san ramon and that completely sucks. >> the projects that had already been approved include a bart extension to downtown san jose and the electrification of cal trans and residents have a chance to suggest their next great solution. the metropolitan transportation commission and the association of bay area governments wants your idea. they're looking for a way to improve mobility across the bay area. campaign organizers will consider ideas from individuals, companies, public agencies and non-governmental organization. >> be big. be bold. be brilliant. >> metropolitan transportation commissioner says it's too expensive. >> let's worry about getting our arms around the project and then we can chase the money. >> more public transit. >> more

we will be asking ntc for the rest of the money once the money becomes available later this month. we have had some discussions with them on that. at this time i would like to ask our senior construction manager to present the project leadership agreement quarterly reports. >> good morning directors. i'm here to report the quarter 22018 project labour agreement report. our progress to date on the various elements and labour statistics and how we are doing on our apprentice reporting trends, considering we are at the very end of construction. i'll be identity -- identifying where we are at with our goals. we did have our meeting number 25 on june 21st and went through various updates to the administrative committee, including a phase two update, facility readiness and grand opening element. labor, as of now, we had harvest -- we have had no work stoppages or labor incidents through this entire period. there were no recordable's or lost times in q2 for the project. that was very good considering how much larry there was at the end. regarding progress to date, you'll be meeting our in

laboratories for the laboratory in new york is accredited both international standards and to what we call our ntcode of standards. >> thank you. is lasix used at the breeders' cup? >> we tried to eliminate the use the breeders' cup championship and because of the provisions of the interstate forcin racing act we were prevented to do so. we would certainly prefer to run under international rules that be on the use of lasix and i think if you're watching your television on nbc this week would see thousands of horses running without lasix under no duress whatsoever. >> in your capacity, as the ceo of the breeders' cup, have you ever proposed a ban on lasix? >> yes, we tried to implement that and we did have 2-year-old racing without lasix one year, but we were forced to back away from that. >> how was that received by the industry. >> many of our members were quite concerned that we were not able to enforce our rules and many members of the training committee were happy that we were not able to enforce those roles. >> thank you. i have several questions for you on the use of lasix. is the use of las