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Chair and to my left is supervisor cohen and we are broadcast today by sfgtv. Madam clerk are there any announcements . Please turn off any Electronic Devices and please turn in cards and documented part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. The items will appear on a future agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you and Public Comment is two minutes for Public Comment and this are cards in the front of the room. Madam clerk will you call item one. Item one is a resolution approving the a...

Sfgtv meeting for land use and Economic Development committee occurring april 28, 2014 will begin shortly. Good afternoon and welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors land use and Economic Development committee. I am scott wiener the chairman of the committee. To my right is supervisor kim the vice chair and to my left is supervisor cohen and we are broadcast today by sfgtv. Madam clerk are there any announcements . Please turn off any Electronic Devices and please turn in cards and doc...

Sfquickbites tumbler. Com. See good afternoon and welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors land use and Economic Development committee. I am scott wiener the chairman of the committee. To my right is supervisor kim the vice chair and to my left is supervisor cohen and we are broadcast today by sfgtv. Madam clerk are there any announcements . Please turn off any Electronic Devices and please turn in cards and documented part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. The items will ap...

Practical . So i will work with director dickendrizzi to make sure that the list that we present next time is this plus or minus whatever else needs to be on there. Great. Thank you. Next item. Item 7 directors report. Discussion item. Commissioners, due to the time, i dont have anything substantial to report. So im not going to provide a full report today. Item 8 president s report, discussion item. I dont have anything on my report today other than Small Business week is two weeks from today, ...

A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from new jersey. Mr. Booker i would like to request that the quorum call be ended. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Booker thank you very much. Madam president , i rise today to urge support for a successful Veterans Health care program that will be extended if we pass this bipartisan package of Veterans Affairs reforms. My colleague across the aisle, senator heller, and i have joined together to introduce legislation to e...

And other Consumer Products can do that disclosure so can an agency that regulates Nuclear Reactors and we have bipartisan support for this. Going forward will each of you commit to providing advance notice of your meetings and your travel and providing information about the topics intended to be discussed at each meeting . Starting with the chairman. I commits to providing to the degree that i can because my schedule changes on a daily and sometimes hourly basis and as i sure does yours. Certai...

Addressing, that he had to enforce the law even if that meant deporting hard cases with minors involved. Sometimes there is inherent injustice where you were born. No president can solve that. Obama said, but president s must send the message that you cant just show up on the border, plead for asylum or Refugee Status and hope to get it. That anyone can come in means effectively you dont have any kind of system, obama said we are a nation with borders that must be enforced. Effectively the propo...

Quorum call quorum call mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 839. The presiding officer the question is on the motion to proceed. All those in favor say aye. Mr. Reid aye. The presiding officer all those opposed say no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. Mr. Reid mr....

Many people blame for emasculating the committee on some intelligence failures to led directly to 9 11. The advantage of a select committee over one of the other permanent committees, as all of you know, there have been several committees trying to investigate benghazi terrorist attack is with a select committee, the staff that you put in place devotes 100 of its time to that issue. That is not the case with the other committees of congress which have many other responsibilities both in the over...

Dollar request . It is a large amount of money, but money that is needed in terms of the migration emergency taking place on the southwest border. It has most of the money in the request going for facilities to provide housing and shelter and care for these young people who have been crossing the border. I think the most important part that actually leads to a longer Term Solution and response to this beyond the immediate needs of caring for people is the request for a substantial increase in th...