. >> a motion from commissioner wald and second by stephenson and hearing no further discussion, let's open this up for public comment. >> we will begin with public comment here in the room. once that has completed, we will move on to virtual comment. please clearly into the mic. seeing none, we will proceed to remotel public comment. members of the public who wish to make a public comment should press star-3 to be added to the queue. for those holding, please continue to wait until it's your turn to speak. >> and seeing no callers on the queue, public comment is closed. >> please call the roll. >> president. >> yes. >> vice president. >> aye. >> commissioner bermejo is excused. commissioner hunter. >> aye. >> commissioner sullivan. >> aye. >> commissioner wald. >> aye. >> commissioner wan. >> aye. >> and the motion passes. next. >> next item is item 3. >> we occupy the ancestor homeland of the tararoni people. we upsed that they under the inter connectedness with all things. we honor the tarnoshioni people. in accordance to this interest tradition, as well as for all people who reside

i'm also joined this one by the activist patsy stephenson morning. patsy stephenson in the morning.good morning. right, michael. begin michael. so we're going to begin with britain . britain with female britain. britain should more about chinese should worry more about chinese cctv cameras than spy balloons . cctv cameras than spy balloons. yes. this is a report from a professor fraser simpson , who is professor fraser simpson, who is apparently the surveillance tsar . and he says that police forces have been very careless about installing chinese made equipment. so this is from firms like hikvision and online way and it seems like security cameras it's a number plate recognition it's drones. now why would this be significant? well, supposedly chinese would be able to collect various of information. but i think more importantly , there is a fear importantly, there is a fear that it might go to paralyse police forces in the event of hostilities . well, the answer is hostilities. well, the answer is to not use chinese equipment, since these people are so very heavily invested in chine

let me just give you a small sample of why stephenson's work is so important.'s population. but it has nearly 25% of the world's incarcerated population. in 1970, to america ahead 200,000 people in prison and now we have 2.2 million people incarcerated. the number of women who are incarcerated is skyrocketing from 1980 to 2017 the number grew by 750%. the research center found very little evidence that severe prison sentences lower crime. there is plenty of evidence that it raises poverty rates. right now in america, our criminal justice system to two better is if you are rich and guilty then if you report an innocent. i was very thrilled to be able to talk to brian stevenson. the man who is making great strides toward, you know, ending that inequality. i started by asking him what made him choose this as his life's work. take a listen. >> i'm a product of brown versus board of education i grew up in a community where black children cannot attend public schools. there were no high schools for black kids when my kid was a teenager. most of the adults hadn't gone

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petronella wyatt bolton and patsy stephenson , whose own patsy stephenson, whose own confrontation withn with the match during a sarah everard vigil sent shockwaves across the country . i've got to debate that country. i've got to debate that in the clash at 920 the woman tipped to replace scheming sturgeon has already been written off by the perennially out of touch in westminster elite after she displayed this refreshing honesty which being a man and a woman that what i practise. but i will not rule back on any rights that exist in. scotland but with a strong socially conservative government running through the snp as kate forbes really finished and, should her moral position based on religious beliefs really stop becoming first minister? that's how big debate in the media was at ten. elsewhere it's safe to say the sussexes thrown their fair share of shade. but meghan is upset and overwhelmed . she's is upset and overwhelmed. she's overwhelmed by her part , overwhelmed by her part, roasting instagram, loving wife actually doesn't want her privacy . how dare you, sir? my privacy. how d

petronella wyatt bolton and patsy stephenson , whose own patsy stephenson, whose own confrontation with the match dunng confrontation with the match during a sarah everard vigil sent shockwaves across the country . i've got to debate that country. i've got to debate that in the clash at 920 the woman tipped to replace scheming sturgeon has already been written off by the perennially out of touch in westminster elite after she displayed this refreshing honesty which being a man and a woman that what i practise. but i will not rule back on any rights that exist in. scotland but with a strong socially conservative government running through the snp as kate forbes really finished and, should her moral position based on religious beliefs really stop becoming first minister? that's how big debate in the media was at ten. elsewhere it's safe to say the sussexes thrown their fair share of shade. but meghan is upset and overwhelmed . she's is upset and overwhelmed. she's overwhelmed by her part , overwhelmed by her part, roasting instagram, loving wife actually doesn't want her privacy . how dar

it happened yesterday afternoon near the busy intersection of paseo padre parkway and stephenson boulevardthey received information about two men. n objet appeared to n th iied they fou scene. one suspect was arrested shortly after. one man said he was shocked to see the crime tape here. >> i am around here a lot and i never see anything going on here, but i was driving down the street and i saw all the cops. i thought, something big happened. reggie: sky 7 captured a tent surrounded by police tape in the area. it was too early to tell if any unhoused were involved. kumasi: growing concern over tiktok and whether the chinese government can access information about americans. high tensions after the discovery of the chinese spy balloon hovering over the u.s. we have the new call to ban the app across the country. reporter: congress and more than half ofbanned tiktok from govert devices and new legislation could ban it from being downloaded on any u.s. device. the attorney general saying she would not advise using the social media app. she made a comment on thursday where she announced a new

and significant time was spent by the working group members and public bank coalition with gary stephenson (inaudible) on the development of draft governance plan. one that would insure anti-corruption measures in place to safeguard the bank financial houldings and shield from political influence. that plan was shared with federal and state regueilators. this shared the projected timeline for completion of work. friday we received the first draft of both business plans for the msc and public bank. our working group will have the tunlt to review the document jz provide feedback at the meeting later this week so invite everybody to come to the reinvestment working group thursday at 3. over the next 3 months we solicit community feedback and incorporate changes to refine the documents with the plan complete the end of march and public bank plan by the end of may. following the completion of the deliverable's provided, the reinvestment working group will have the opportunity to continue as needed and once satisfied we fulfilled the responsibility we submit the plans to the board of supervisors

but now peter but with me now is peter stephenson no less oba. stephenson obe. no less oba. chief policy good stuff. the chief policy adviser compat and in world farming now peter , why shouldn't farming now peter, why shouldn't we resurrect dodo ? there's no we resurrect dodo? there's no reason why we shouldn't. but a bit a bit ridiculous cos it's a bit a bit ridiculous cos it's a bit a bit ridiculous cos it's a bit a distraction from real challenge, which is that we need to act quickly to stop even more extinctions of the animals we currently do have. you know , a currently do have. you know, a huge number of are faced either with big reductions, then loss or even extinction for example the asian elephant . i'm i or even extinction for example the asian elephant. i'm i think that's where we should be targeting. energies and resources not trying to bring back to life the dodo being a little bit facetious here but do we need to clamp down on because it sounds to me a little bit like we can just resurrect anything does go extinct. well i suspect that is actually going to be m

welcome back to the stephenson. welcome back to the program. good to see you again, patsy. first of all, your view, then, of this 30 year sentence that's been given .7 yeah. i mean that's been given? yeah. i mean , everyone's saying it's too lenient , , everyone's saying it's too lenient, isn't , everyone's saying it's too lenient , isn't it? 30 years for lenient, isn't it? 30 years for a minimum . and that means that a minimum. and that means that he can apply to come out. i don't think he should be able to you know, it should be the longest sentence possible, in my opinion. i mean, what does it take? i suppose it begs the question, if, you know, multiple counts of rape and taking advantage of that position doesn't want a full life sentence, then what does? and we saw it with wayne cousins, didn't we. yeah. and it's like he's been doing it for 20 years under the guise of being a police officer. like he used and use that to control women and scare women . and you know, it scare women. and you know, it really annoys me that suella braverman constantly says like, oh, it's jus

this as the case you lose faith in our joining me to debate it petronella wyatt henry bolton and stephensonhe break. but actually i want to know what you think on this that's most important to me. we didn't use the uk tweeting at gb news. our poll running . time now for the clash . and time now for the clash. and after the devastating discovery of nicola bulley his body yesterday by her sister louise cunningham has paid tribute to the mother of two, posting yellow heart on social media while urging people to spread the love. niki in a statement released yesterday , the family released yesterday, the family said, we love you . always have said, we love you. always have and always we will take it from here . regrettably, the memory of here. regrettably, the memory of nicola has been sullied. i believe, by the lancashire police. it's disgusting of her problems with alcohol and the menopause revealed .just problems with alcohol and the menopause revealed . just hours menopause revealed. just hours after detective rebecca smith said she wouldn't invade nicola's privacy . so rather than nicola's

stephenson said that when there is a loss of faith in the government, we lose everything. i hope that, senator stevenson's words resonate with members of this committee. -- i thank you again for allowing me to appear. i look forward to working with members on both sides to look at this issue. thank you. >> professor, thank you. thank you for stating the gravity of the situation and the question before us. mr. williams, you are recognized for five minutes. >> thank you, mister chairman. ranking member plaskett and members of the subcommittee. thank you very much for allowing me to testify today. my name is elliott williams. over the course of 50 years, i had the honor of serving in all three branches of our government. across that time, i worked as both a career prosecutor and a senior appointee, as both a rank and file employee and in senior management, and in both republican and democratic administrations. for a major portion of my time in government, i was tied directly to the relationship between the executive and legislative branches of government. i served as counsel