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Good morning. This is the regular meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. This meeting will now come to order. Supervisor london breed will be the chair of this meeting and to my right is supervisor tang the vicechair and president david chiu. The Committee Clerk is eric and i would like to thank sfgovtv, mr. Jim smith, who will be facilitating sfgov on our behalf. Madame clerk, do you have any newms. Please make sure to science all electronic devices, completed speaker card and...

The vicechair and president david chiu. The Committee Clerk is eric and i would like to thank sfgovtv, mr. Jim smith, who will be facilitating sfgov on our behalf. Madame clerk, do you have any newms. Please make sure to science all electronic devices, completed speaker card and copies of any documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 7th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Madame clerk we will have the individual civil grand ju...

The two remaining witnesses on the panels are noshow. They were invited, accepted the invitations and confirmed them of their attendance and we informed them the hearing will proceed so it is unfutunate they have chosen not to chose this official hearing. We will go ahead with the witnesses who did proceed. Thank you very much for coming down from rhode island for this hearing. Thank you. It as a pleasure to be here. Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I am an associate professor at ...

Youre always welcome up here. Thank you. Gentleman from florida seek recognition. Yes, thank you. Gentlemans recognized. Mr. Chairman first. Thank you. And our presenters i perceive and believe that mr. Pallone and mr. Shuster are two good friends of mine here in congress. And im deeply appreciative of them all the time. Im hopeful of mr. Cramer getting to know you better. On this subject, i would echo the sentiments of my good friend. It does appear just listening to you, and this is the second...

And so basically, my opinion ill conclude that we dont need tar sands because of the Carbon Pollution that comes from it. We have our own sources of oil. Were using less oil because our cars are more efficient. The pipeline isnt going to help lower gas prices or enhance our Global Security or fight Climate Change. For all these reasons i oppose the bill and request that the committee grant an open rule allowing amendments to be offered, at a minimum. Thank you. Thank you very much. I appreciate ...

Be it. If it takes a week who cares . We ought to do this the right way. I think i would hope that we could all agree on that if not on the substance of the underlying bill, at least on the process to which we bring it to the floor. With that, i will yield back my time. I thank the gentleman very much. I stated earlier we live in glass houses up here. The gentleman is making a good point. I would like to retort that in the 110th congress when mrs. Slaughter was chairman the congress in the first...

Good morning. This is the regular meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. This meeting will now come to order. Supervisor london breed will be the chair of this meeting and to my right is supervisor tang the vicechair and president david chiu. The Committee Clerk is eric and i would like to thank sfgovtv, mr. Jim smith, who will be facilitating sfgov on our behalf. Madame clerk, do you have any newms. Please make sure to science all electronic devices, completed speaker card and...

All electronic devices, completed speaker card and copies of any documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 7th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Madame clerk we will have the individual civil grand jury reports. We will hold them individually and have Public Comment for each one. Can you please call the first and second items . Item no. 1 and 2 is hearing and resolution reidsponding to the presiding judge of superior court on...

Good morning. This is the regular meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. This meeting will now come to order. Supervisor london breed will be the chair of this meeting and to my right is supervisor tang the vicechair and president david chiu. The Committee Clerk is eric and i would like to thank sfgovtv, mr. Jim smith, who will be facilitating sfgov on our behalf. Madame clerk, do you have any newms. Please make sure to science all electronic devices, completed speaker card and...

Also the Justice Department announcing it is launching a federal civil rights investigation of the entire Police Department of baltimore, maryland. That announcement comes two days after the mayor stephanie rawlingsblake asked for the investigation of the department that she has run for more than five years. Its been 11 days since rioting and looting broke out in baltimore. After demonstrations over the death of freddie gray who died in police custody. We take it up with former attorney general ...