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Turewire on sf gov tv. [gavel] good afternoon. Welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, september the 17th, 2013. Madam clerk could you please call the roll . Thank you, mr. President. Supervisor avalos . Avalos present. Supervisor breed . Breed present. Supervisor campos . Campos present. Supervisor chiu . Chiu present. Supervisor cohen . Cohen present. Supervisor farrell . Farrell present. Supervisor kim . Kim absent. Supervisor mar . Mar absent. Supervisor tang . ...

Okay. So i am understanding even though there are eight physical bart stations there, there were other facilities that bart and the mta Work Together on so i pds. And the commissioner you had mentioned that when was the last time that bart he is ka layed in the program . And i think that it was a 15 years ago where we had a system wide and we are called the escalator overhaul. But it does not necessarily cover every single escalator, they were identified the group of the escalators yeah. Commiss...

The modifying video competition report, some of those things. I have got a piece of legislation weve passed out of the full house twice now, very bipartisan, i think it was unanimous earlier in this Congress Called the fcc consolidated reporting act which really tries to take a broad view and to eliminate a lot of the outdated reports, to streamline the reporting process. Something that i think you have seen bipartisan support to do in the house. Were trying to get the senate to take that up. Im...

Was always on hiring. Increasing hiring. And i think that there are some aspects of the Affordable Care act particularly higher up the income ladder that the and on businesses, that they are reluctant to hire to the extent that they might have given the uncertainty or the requirements in the program. And thats just very difficult for people who are on welfare programs trying to help low income people get into jobs. Because, sometimes those jobs are discretionary hires. You know they may not real...

Of capabilities that they have. There has been a lot of focus, not surprisingly, to access denial to types of weapons, to raise the cost of particular of military interventions of the kind the United States have led over the years that the russians have found so noxious to their interests. I would look very closely at the Nuclear Balance and look at what the russians are doing with their Modernization Program and what we are not doing with our program. I would leave it to clark to comment on tha...

21, much larger chemical attack that kills 1400 people. Swivel, where obama is about to use force and launch a retaliatory attack, and then he says it is up to congress. When it is clear congress will hand his head to him coming he reaches out to his former good buddy Vladimir Putin who comes up with this issue of removing chemical weapons as a way of taking a place of the automated the United States had sent down with its red on the use of ravens. One of the things that i find the service i fin...

Workers as defense related factories wind down production. It is to allocate an additional 10 million to the office of economic adjustment from the general operations and Maintenance Fund. The office of economic adjustment helps communities across america when a factory shuts down. Over the last decade of war, middleclass factory workers have stepped up to the plate to make sure our troops on the battlefield have the weapons and equipment they needed as we transition away from two long wars and ...

Kids to the doctor. It was horrible. And the reason im sharing my story because i dont want to have it happen to any other person. They shouldnt be separated from their family or be scared to go to the doctor when we are supposed to be able to trust them. Thank you. Senator osoff thank you. That concludes the first Witness Panel at todays hearing. We will take a brief recess and welcome the second panel to the witness table. Thank you all for your attendance governor. Senator osoff we will call ...

Thank you. Senator osoff thank you. That concludes the first Witness Panel at todays hearing. We will take a brief recess and welcome the second panel to the witness table. Thank you all for your attendance governor. Senator osoff we will call our second panel, dr. Stuart stewart smith, dr. Pamela hearn and honorable Joseph Cuffari as the office of Inspector General. Custom to swear in all witnesses. I would ask you to please stand and raise your right hands. Do you swear that the testimony you ...

Youre watching live on cspan. Before we begin this hearing, guests and viewers should be advised that this hearing will discuss the medical abuse of women in the custody of the u. S. Government and that the subject matter is deeply distressing and highly sensitive. 18 months ago, i launched a p. S. I. Investigation focused on the medical treatment of women detained by the department of homeland scus. Id like to thank Ranking Member johnson and his staff for their contributions to this bipartisan...