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Photos so he show that there are Syrian Refugees on every square turf of lebanon. He said they cant take any more people. Whats the likelihood in 2014 of lebanon closing their borders to Syrian Refugees . Im going to try would you agree that would be a bad situation . To keep that from happening. Trying im trying to plan for the worst case. The worst Case Scenario would be a lot more refugees streaming out of syria. The amazing thing to me is that not more have. They clearly are trying to stay p...

So live is mer permitted and Live Entertainment is su. And any other comments . I personally agree with the fellow commissioners, i would like to see some type of boundary, whether it be 100 feet or 150 square feet. And i dont like the word ban. Like right now, and i have gone down to lower polk and it is going through a renaissance right now, which is good. And you are seeing more and more people out on the streets going to bars, restaurants and clubs. I dont mind a ban on new Liquor Stores bec...

Reason has to do with toxic stress. And for those who dont know, toxic stress shows in people who are exposed to trauma, violence, much like what were dealing with in the city, the number of shootings that weve had in this entire city. So, its not a surprise that the numbers would be very high when we think about how many shootings weve had in the bayview and Visitacion Valley neighborhood alone. It is of epidemic proportion. So, i want to give some voice to what supervisor kim has raised. I thi...

Debate and i was ultimately persuaded at that time because the leadership of the department of Public Health, dr. Mitch katz, for those of you who remember that time, he was opposed to moving forward because he didnt think that laura alps ~ lauras law could be effectively implemented. Today we have department of Public Health leadership that think differently, that are ready to implement assistive treatment. And we should give our Mental Health experts time to do t. That being said, we should pu...

Within the guidelines and its a small number of people that may be impacted, but i feel like its going down a road of further stigmatizing already stigmatized population of people. I wanted to also add that i think voluntary treatment thats culturally com p e he tent with Strong Community based but also San Francisco department of Public Health services is the answer. ~ competent i think healing of families and strengthening of our Mental Health is critical, and this policy doesnt go anywhere ne...

Functions for families and the grieving and high emotions among people, but i do feel again that this is a critical issue that without Adequate Funding and i think more time to think through how our systems could work in San Francisco where we are kind of leading people down a road of false hope and not really addressing the root causes of the failure of our Mental Health system in the city. So, ill be casting a no vote. Supervisor kim. Thank you. applause [gavel] i just want to remind members o...

Unauthorized disclosures last year theres been a lot of suspicion raised about our Governments National Security Surveillance practices, and a lot of public confusion about what were doing and not doing, and weve got to restore some of that trust. Thats a big personal priority of mine. There have been efforts in this congress as Cyber Security legislation, which i by and large support. I outlined in a speech a couple of weeks ago what i think our goals should be. Im glad to know our authorizing ...

Chair pascrell good morning and welcome to everybody. I want to call order the subcommittee on oversight and thank you for all the work you guys and gals have been doing on the committee on both sides of the aisle. I think we struck something in getting something done with the American People. Our two witnesses today. Were holding this hearing in a hybrid forum. You know what i think about that and i know what many of you think about that. We are what we are. [laughter] were holding this hearing...

Chair pascrell good morning and welcome to everybody. I want to call order the subcommittee on oversight and thank you for all the work you guys and gals have been doing on the committee on both sides of the aisle. I think we struck something in getting something done with the American People. Our two witnesses today. Were holding this hearing in a hybrid forum. You know what i think about that and i know what many of you think about that. We are what we are. [laughter] were holding this hearing...

Good morning and welcome to everybody. I want to call order the subcommittee on oversight and thank you for all the work you guys and gals have been doing on the committee on both sides of the aisle. I think weve struck something there, and getting something done for the American People at two expert witnesses today. Were holding this hearing in a high form, you know what i think about that i know many of you think about that. We are what we are. [laughs] were holding this hearing in compliance ...