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Equality will be something we give lip service too, not something well truly enjoy in this country, so this is just a step to say to american businesses, let us understand why two people making the same job have two Different Levels of pay. Explain it to us. What is to evil about that . What is so evil about expecting a business to be able to explain why a man and a woman with the same experience, the same credentials, and the same work output are paid differently . If there is a good reason, th...

Work. Exert their efforts. Thats where they want to concentrate. Thats where when you have a bill that comes to committee, you can have maybe 200, 300 amendments in committee. And the chairman and the Ranking Member thats the name we give to the person with the most seniority in the minority can sit down together and sort through these amendments. And out of the 200, there are probably 100 that nobody would really in their right mind offer. And out of the remaining ones, youll find that there ar...

He served as chancellor of our twoyear college system. He can bring some insight to educational reform. He succeeds one of our closest friends, all of us on both sides, jo bonner. And although we miss jo, we welcome bradley. And that makes up for some of the loss of jo. And i think youre going to, youre going to get to where you know and appreciate this gentleman that has joined us today. Thank you. Prison [applause] at in this time i yield the flo. As a lawyer, former Alabama State senator and ...

Has risen over 36hundred. Officials say right now the number dead is 3. 621 hist thats a jump of more than 12hundred from the previous toll of 2,360 that was announced earlier this week. The new figure has surpassed the estimated 2,500 deaths that president Benigno Aquino iii had predicted. Meanwhilek, the pace of aid efforts in the disaster zone has picked up over the last 24 hours. Foreign governments are dispatching food, water, medical supplies and trained staff to the region. Sheriffs deput...

And the timing and when we will do maipt nens and how that works will be included in the contract and it does exceed the standard that sets themselves for these escalator and so our maintenance is higher than the recommended maintenance level and then scott broder here in the transit division, manages all of those contracts. For the maintenance of the escalators. I mean that i understand that, but maybe, i am off point here, but, to my mind, there is a difference between a maintenance contract a...

Much. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Good afternoon, commissioners, my name is amanda cogen and im part of the valencia mccoppin Neighborhood Group and homeowner on stevenson street, right around the corner from mccoppin hub and on the executive committee of Literary Festival which has been operating in San Francisco successfully for 15 years. One of the things that we have done is the event called the literary reasons and to let the neighbors know that we have readings in the alley and we hav...

I would take the commission and say the recommendations you made were great, but there is not a ecstatic world. Even the pass afnlgtd Affordable Care act and the exchange coming in to play has changed the dynamic, and so i would say i want a new set of goals. I want 2020 goals. I Want Health Care Cost Containment to be one of the goals, but i want central to this payment reform. Delivery and payment reform as your consideration. How do we go from a feeforservice and what do we do to make the tra...

Am just here simply to let you know that the commission heard a presentation of this Plaza Program in february and they were unanimously supportive of the program. As you have heard a number of times were part of the complicating permitting process that these poor potential stewards have to go through now and were certainly happy to have been involved with the development of how this program will be implemented. For our part is simply providing and regulating entertainment in the applause via th...

Infrastructure financing district. Specifically we would capture net increases in property tax on the site and with the citys approval bond against that to fund inaudible investments to the tune of 5 or 6 Million Dollars. Weve done some considerable outreach and effort with the consultant and the developer and the community to identify public realm needs for the site. If you have been down there you will see the stated condition is poor. Some of the work i will mention next and show you examples...

Committee in the congress the room to work on reform and decide which provisions to keep. For now, this is about balancing shortterm needs and longterm goals. In the coming months, the finance committee is going to pursue a tax reform plan on a bipartisan basis that gives all americans the opportunity to get ahead. But right now whats needed is to protect jobs and deliver more certainty. On april 3rd the finance committee passed the expiring provisions improvement reform and efficiency act. Mr. ...