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Everyone agreed many historians would say Historical Perspectives are important and policymaking. But there is much less understanding about how to actually link perspectives to policymaking and when, where, and what context it is appropriate. The National History center thought that in a series of panels about history and policy , federal government historians, who are often those closest to policymaking, might have some valuable thoughts to offer. We all appreciate that insight. My name is cla...

All right. We are going to introduce our last panel of the day that we have saved the medicaid discussion for our last even though as you see in each one of the panels medicaid comes up. It is sort of the elephant in the room in the current debate. Carrie young, our associated editor at cq news for health care, is going to be moderating the panel. We also have diane roland, the executive Vice President of the henry j. Kaiser foundation, meg murray whos the chief executive officer for the associa...

All right. We are going to introduce our last panel of the day that we have saved the medicaid discussion for our last even though as you see in each one of the panels medicaid comes up. It is sort of the elephant in the room in the current debate. Carrie young, our associated editor at cq news for health care, is going to be moderating the panel. We also have diane roland, the executive Vice President of the henry j. Kaiser foundation, meg murray whos the chief executive officer for the associa...

Pension as the widow of a Union Soldier that served in the college infantry. After he died, tubman petitioned for additional benefits for her own services outlined as nurse, cook, and commander of several 8 9 scouts during the late war. Congress received numerous documents supporting her claim. They, along with her affidavit, are here. 1889, the president signed legislation that authorized an increase of tubmans pension for 20 a month for her service as a nurse. Examine the life and legacy of Ha...

Courtmartial proceeding. She was working as a nurse in South Carolina and the Court Transcript allows us to hear her in her own words. After the war, she received the pension as a widow of a union veteran, nelson davis who had served as a private in the 8 United States colored infantry. Years after she died, tubman petitioned congress for additional benefits for her own service outlined in her affidavit as nurse and cook in hospitals and commander of several men, eight or nine, as scouts dpurg t...

Think outside the box good morning good morning and welcome to the to the special meeting of the San Francisco Government Audit Oversight Committee for this friday, october 7, 2016, im the chair of the Committee Aaron peskin joined by vice chair to my right is supervisor norman yee and by member and president of the board to my left is london breed to our clerk a ink a thank you. The folks at sfgovtv for live extremely this morning. Madam clerk, any announcements . Yes. Items acted upon today wi...

Resolution on many of the outstanding issues that we brought up today. Okay. Then we need a motion to rescind. Made by supervisor breed without objection and with that we will continue the item unamended to our next regularly scheduled meeting in two weeks. So moved. So moved without objection. [gavel] and that concludes our agenda. We are adjourned. [gavel] think outside the box good morning good morning and welcome to the to the special meeting of the San Francisco Government Audit Oversight C...

Think outside the box good morning good morning and welcome to the to the special meeting of the San Francisco Government Audit Oversight Committee for this friday, october 7, 2016, im the chair of the Committee Aaron peskin joined by vice chair to my right is supervisor norman yee and by member and president of the board to my left is london breed to our clerk a ink a thank you. The folks at sfgovtv for live extremely this morning. Madam clerk, any announcements . Yes. Items acted upon today wi...

Think outside the box good morning good morning and welcome to the to the special meeting of the San Francisco Government Audit Oversight Committee for this friday, october 7, 2016, im the chair of the Committee Aaron peskin joined by vice chair to my right is supervisor norman yee and by member and president of the board to my left is london breed to our clerk a ink a thank you. The folks at sfgovtv for live extremely this morning. Madam clerk, any announcements . Yes. Items acted upon today wi...

Norman yee and by member and president of the board to my left is london breed to our clerk a ink a thank you. The folks at sfgovtv for live extremely this morning. Madam clerk, any announcements . Yes. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 18th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you m read the first item. Item one an ordinance appropriately one how u hundred from the department of Emergency Management to provide precisely for earthquake victims for fiscal yea...