Welcome to todays hearing entitled an overview of the nations Weather Satellite programs and policies. I recognize myself for five minutes for an Opening Statement and then to the Ranking Member, as well. Weve had a number of hearings about all kinds of issues related to satellites from the current programs of record to commercial satellites, we heard testimony about jpss and goes already once this year. This is a Second Opportunity to do so. Some of the concerns that i have are obviously, this is a concern of our country for the accuracy to forecast weather events. For the data which keeps our constituents. This is a good hearing week. We have heard testimony before the delay in goes. We have an extension of some of our programs and we have questions about if that is realistic or not. We have seen know want 16 break apart over thanksgiving and that gives a lot of concern about it didnt just break apart on itself. I know some have suggested that, but it didnt occur on its own. Whatever
Other words, should the broader public be concerned . You know, theres no sort of, um , i think at this point i am not going to address that. Social media was a buzz when brandon was reported missing. Concerned neighbors joined the search in frantic hoping of finding the little boy alive but it was not to be be. Everybody had their heads head. Somebody someone said they called the search off. Good news or bad news then shook their heads. Reporter court tee passed right by the spot where brandons body was discovered. Literally right there and i almost got out of the car and i didnt. Im so thankful i didnt i wouldnt have been able to hand that menially or emotionallily. Seeing the little boy. Yeah. Neighbors try to make sense of the tragedy and the knowledge they still dont know exactly what happened to a little boy described as playful, always happy. Scary trying to get an explanation and obviously no matter what you feel horrible because a child i is dead. Reporter investigator boss no
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Ended tragically. Investigators say he was working on the while side as part of the highway 101 widening project when they set down a large metal pipe, it broke loose and he tried to stop and it crushed him. Nobody should have to lose anybody that says i love you all the time like he did. He was a loving, caring person and a hard worker and we will miss him. Unbelievable. His poor mother. Sat by his body this morning. Talked to the siblings so we could all be there with him. Reporter he shows ahis cap that he got from showed us his cap that he got from his mother. One of his coworkers called 911, by the time they got to the scene he was pronounced dead. His family is grieving a young man that was well loved and had a birthday in two months. Going to turn 29, june 20th june 20th. My birth is june 22. I was like his Birthday Gift when i was born. Ioing to i am going to miss him. The company that he worked for issued a statement saying their hearts are with the family. Calosha is working
Of color and taw bu. That is why it is important to continue supporting cultural comp tent provider jz 234 creasing Language Access for our non English Speaking community members. This issue also effects our youth greatly and i know that well continue supporting our School Wellness centers to provide more counseling and services for our students. Today along with supervisor se mar im introducing a resolution to recognize may as Mental Health Awareness Month in San Francisco. I also want to recognize that today as supervisor mar mentioned, the San Francisco Police Department and Crisis Intervention Team work group is holding their first annual award sair moan to recognize the work of officer, faculty and volunteers who have dedicated time to training, crisis intervejz teen team to provide crisis invention. Since they have the ceremony today many are unable to itend, but well be providing a special accommodation on tuesday june 2, here at the board of supervisors. I hope that more progra