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Good morning everybody. The Committee Meets this morning to review department of defense proposals relative to the growth of personnel costs. We welcome the joint chiefs of staff to testify on these proposals to explain why they support them, what their impact is on the force and their impact on other areas of the Defense Budget. Our witnesses on the first panel are general martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, vice chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general ray chiefs of st...

It is clear tonight that the u. S. Militarys background check did not work when it came to the shooter at the navy yard in washington. And president obama said that the mass shooting proves that the country needs Better Mental Health screening for gun buyers. He was briefed today by the attorney general. He wanted security for all federal agencies and conducting on the security program. More from washington. Reporter today, after the killing and chaos, a solemn tribute. Defense secretary, chuck ...

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Of us are frustrated but i thought id get that out there. On the Cost Recovery issue you know the dial report that 496,000 allocated the first 12 months of the program how did that number come about why is it furiously for us, to enforce the program to make sure theyre not using another bus stops theres flexibility around Cost Recovery that im not sure that mta is limited to 1. 7 million for the Cost Recovery we can have enforcement everywhere there are pcos ticketing folks who get on the bus fo...

Theorists put together. Those buses you see on the street initially pickup those seniors from their home i even operate housing facilities. Housing is not covered by the pace program but knowing how important housing is ease certainly San Francisco has been a leader is housing is so important to having people stay in higher home and community and getting care there soaps to going into institutions. Definitely some of the nontraditionally home delivered meals are part of the package and the secon...

Comment. Okay commissioner melara. Yes. A couple of places ilene im familiar with the case by it would be good for the commission that dont know about this its a great bottle to say in San Francisco. The pace stands for the all inclusive care for the elderly it started in San Francisco it was started over thirty years ago and it really is designed to focus on individuals who are certified to be eligible to be in a nursing home but want to stay in the community as long as possible it begin with m...

Questioning for mta ill continue to ask questions i know you have your presentations yet so long as supervisor cowen as opposed up the program im going to see a couple of things. I think the supervisors have asked what they wanted to see it would have restricted the size of the bus a thats one of the things ive heard over and over again and how the buses are on narrow streets i honestly didnt understand what this looks like until i went to noah valley one day i saw this goifk double decker bus t...

And a half Million Dollars and looked at the way to allocate those to be existent with state law in terms of how you assign fees and determine that the per stop efforts method of allocation would be best to use the number of stop efforts we estimated based on the information was about one million and a half divided by one mill and a half equals one dollar per stop. Throughout the decision theres been decision around gathering information youre studying the Pilot Program im curious to know what o...

Have. You can bring the wellvetted idea up the chain here. And that is valuable to know our power to be confidant in who we are and not shy way from that. So that is four barriers i think are important to go over to set the tone of some of the obsticals. As we look at leading at all levels that sets the context. How can we get young women and everybody to lead at all levels from student up to president to ceo or superintendent in my case. And i can the first tenant of this was talked about but i...

331 of these counties are represented by republicans. And 18 are split between the two parties. From that impersistent poverty should matter to all of us, regardless of party, geography, or race and ethnicity. In early 2009 when we were putting to the the recovery act, i proposed language to require at least 10 of funds in Rural Development account to be directed to projects in these persistent poverty counties. This requirement was enacted in law. In light of the definition of persistent povert...