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Recently, maybe you could hold a hearing on its progress. I would welcome that. Giving alcome me in warm welcome to Veterans Affairs secretary robert donald. [applause] Robert Mcdonald thank you so much. War, the ymcal has been a friend of veterans. Forerunner of the g. I. Bill. Today i am pleased to announce the v. A. And the ymca has agreed by furthering our partnership. This makes it easier for v. A. Facilities and ymcas to help in Service Members to connect resources they need. To you and th...

Legislation did not go anywhere either. And to us, that was a bare minimum. Criticism from the Civil Rights Community and the Voting Rights community. We narrowed the bill until we excluded the states that were engaged, my state of being one of them. We were not covered. Alabama, where all of this started, is not going to be covered. What we did was we decided to use what the Supreme Court asked us to use it in a way that would and to state if you dont have any intentions to be mischievous, you ...

Badges in airports. There has been some concerned that security of the bad population. It should be a trusted population. How do you determine whether they are to be trusted . What safeguards do you put in place, inc. Think there is work to be done there. Im encouraged by secretary johnsons reach, earlier this year prior to my confirmation, he asked the Aviation Security thatory Committee Members advised the department and the administrator, they took a hard look and came up with 28 recommendati...

Requirements for cargo on domestic aircraft and cargo coming inbound to the u. S. On foreign and domestic carriers coming from outside the u. S. That reaches all the way back to the individuals that are actually packing the cargo container for shipment. It is an ongoing challenge. Its an ongoing threat. Its one you cant take your eyes off at any point. Russell on the tsa preprogram, a lot of issues have been addressed with that. I understand the benefits of having low risk travelers set aside fo...

Expect. It takes tenuous attention. This will fade away if you dont Pay Attention to it. Hice it is a huge task. In the middle of that, you have both safety and the efficiency issue. You mentioned some metrics you are currently implementing. Mr. Ross and mr. Grover, do you believe those metrics are adequate mr. Roth and mr. Grover, you believe those metrics are adequate to provide the safety and security and efficiency we need . I. G. Roth i agree that you get what you measure. It is part of our...

Obama good morning, everybody. Several years ago, the state department began a review process for the proposed instruction the pipeline that would carry Canadian Crude Oil from the heartland through the the gulf of mexico to the market. This morning, senator kerry informed me that after extensive Public Outreach and consultation with other cabinet agencies, the state department has decided that the keystone xl pipeline would not serve the National Interest of the United States. I agree with that...

Lets get started. This meeting will come to order. This meeting is the government audit and Oversight Committee for september 17, 2015. To my right is vice chair Julie Christensen and president breed has appointed supervisor mar in her place. Could i have a motion to excuse president breed for the meeting. So moved. Without objection the motion passes. [gavel] supervisor mar will join us briefly. Hes in traffic right now. The Committee Clerk is erica major and the committee would like to recogni...

And to my left is supervisor kim and mrs. Want to recognize we have a guest with with us our friend and colleague supervisor campos our clerk mr. Victor young id like to recognize Jennifer Lowe and jim smith our techs helping us to broadcast in Committee Meeting i also would like to ask the clerk to make any announcements at this time. Yes. Please silence all electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will app...

Her as well as anyone in the association. I take this responsibility very seriously of historic preservation. I restored the white oak floors in the house, i restored the plaster walls, i even restored some of the windows. Theres nothing i would do against that. But theres just a tremendous amount of nit picking and i think theres an abuse of the public process. But again i have reached out to brook and what she told me in emails was that her main concern was getting resolution with the appellan...

Right is vice chair Julie Christensen and president breed has appointed supervisor mar in her place. Could i have a motion to excuse president breed for the meeting. So moved. Without objection the motion passes. [gavel] supervisor mar will join us briefly. Hes in traffic right now. The Committee Clerk is erica major and the committee would like to recognize the staff from sfgtv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk do you have any a...