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February 27, 2017 will begin shortly. Good afternoon everyone. Welcome to the San Francisco Committee Committee meeting for monday february 27, 2017. My name is mark mark. I will be chairing this committee. I am joined by supervisor katy tang and supervisor aaron peskin is not in town today so we will take a motion to excuse him in a minute. I want to thank our clerk and sfgtv staff for covering this meeting today. With that mr. Clerk do we have any announcements . Yes. Please silence all cell p...

Sfgov tv meeting of the San Francisco county Transportation Authority meeting for tuesday, february 28 2017 will begin shortly. [gavel] good morning welcome to the San Francisco Transportation Authority meeting for today february 28, 2017. Mr. Clerk please call the roll call item one roll call breed present cohen present, farrell absent, fewer here, kim present, peskin present, ronen present, safai present, sheehy present, tang absent, j yeast present. We have a quorum thank you mr. Clerk please...

Is wellinformed about the issue having worked in and around health care for a good part of his life and well have i think some good to guess to share joined by Department Heads directly involved in the Affordable Health care act and our overflow room healthy San Francisco and now, of course, our covered california for San Francisco Barbara Garcia who is our head of our department of health and jerry mcfattening the department the of aging and joined by some very important partners in our on and ...

[inaudible conversations] well, were going to move straight on. Im very, very pleased to introduce our panel on discalling [inaudible] you know, sometimes when youre organizing a nabe conference and panel, its like bringing friends together. And this is one case like that. We have real friends of nawe on the dais today. I wont belabor their introductions, but were very pleased to have Doug Elmendorf with us today, isas all of you know, past director of the cbo. Hes been in front of us many times...

The committee will come to order. Id like to welcome everyone to this morning steering and today were going to consider the nomination of seema verma to serve as administrator of the centers for medicare and medicaid services. Welcome, ms. Verma, to the we are so happy to have you here and your family as well. I appreciate your willingness to lead this key agency at this critical time. I see that your family has joined you here today to lend support. I extend a warm welcome to all of them and to...

The nuclear deal and those who do not to introduce an act you can watch the rest of this program on our website cspan. Org. Leaving it here as health and Human Services dr. Tom price testifies on the president s 2018 budget request. The budget could cut funding by 18 or 15 billion. Good morning, mr. Secretary, its genuinely my pleasure to welcome you to the subcommittee on labor, health and Human Services and education. Were looking forward to hearing your testimony. Mr. Secretary, your responsi...

You to the subdmooit committee. Were looking forward to hearing your testimony. Mr. Secretary, your responsibilities are many. Your departments responsible for ensure properly payments of medicare and medicaid dollars for overseeing buy kbroe medical research that could save millions of lives, for helping families break the cycle of poverty and protecting our nation against bioterror and pandemic events. The cuts promodes this month are extensive and span the reach of your agency. I believe ther...

Generally my pleasure to welcome you to the subdmooit committee. Were looking forward to hearing your testimony. Mr. Secretary, your responsibilities are many. Your departments responsible for ensure properly payments of medicare and medicaid dollars for overseeing buy kbroe medical research that could save millions of lives, for helping families break the cycle of poverty and protecting our nation against bioterror and pandemic events. The cuts promodes this month are extensive and span the rea...

Generally my pleasure to welcome you to the subdmooit committee. Were looking forward to hearing your testimony. Mr. Secretary, your responsibilities are many. Your departments responsible for ensure properly payments of medicare and medicaid dollars for overseeing buy kbroe medical research that could save millions of lives, for helping families break the cycle of poverty and protecting our nation against bioterror and pandemic events. The cuts promodes this month are extensive and span the rea...

What our advocacy is going to be at the state legislature and again very much like the past years the main focus for most of the directors is attrition and for us in San Francisco were so fortunate that we way over match in terms of dollars for nutrition but we know theres still a lot of food insecurities. A lot of triple as in california dont have over match. San diego makes do with what they have from them and its important for the directors to advocate for peoples basic needs and nutrition is...