Okay. Oneminute warning. That invigorated people. 30 seconds. 30 seconds was particularly effective. Ill have to remember that. Well, its my happy duty to introduce and moderate the second panel. Let me just begin by introducing myself briefly. Im bill galston, a senior fellow in the Governance Studies Program here at brookings. Delighted to be a small cog in the brookings Service Year Alliance machine that has produced this meeting. I want to thank two people in particular. Bell sawhill for conceiving of this day and working tirelessly over a period of at least six months to bring it about. And also our president john allen for lending his vast experience and immense moral authority to our enterprise this morning. And i think its a sign that brookings is spiritually aligned with the National Service movement. Let me introduce the question this way. If National Service is the answer, whats the question . And we have heard and i think will hear three very different kinds of answers to t
Introduce and moderate second panel. Let me begin by introducing myself briefly. My name is bill galston. Am a senior fellow here at brookings and delighted to be a small cog in the institution. People,o introduce two bell, for working tirelessly to bring about, and also, our president , john allen, for letting his vast experience and moral authority to our enterprise this morning, and i think it is a sign that brookings is spiritually aligned with the National Service movement. Introduce the question this way. Service is the answer, what is the question . And we have heard, and i think we will hear three different kinds of answers to that question, and it is useful to keep them separate. The first have to do with service as an avenue of personal growth, the expansion, the deepening of character. Actualond has to do with good done for others, service and the roof cents. Sense. He root wheree third, and this is the work of John Richland and bridgeland and john dilulio begins, what are t
Foundation. We are here today because americans are concerned about their health care. Else care remains a top priority for 70 of voters to say it is their number one concern and they share they are worried about some clear things. They think costs are too high, they have reduced choices and they dont feel they are in charged of their health care. They want to know when they or their loved ones get sick, they will be able to see a doctor and tell us they are afraid. These are real concerns and they deserve Real Solutions so today, liberal proposals that say they speak to this concern. One is called medicare for all. It would outlaw private coverage and put almost all of us on a government run plan. It is a bill that would implement it is supported by almost all House Democrat members, four senators including four running for president. Another proposal, i will call medicare for all lite for ease gives all americans the ability to enroll in a new government run plan. On the surface, the
They have reduced choices and they dont feel they are in charged of their health care. They want to know when they or their loved ones get sick, they will be able to see a doctor and tell us they are afraid. These are real concerns and they deserve Real Solutions so today, we will liberal proposals that say they speak to this concern. One is called medicare for all. We will liberal proposals that say they speak to this concern. One is called medicare for all. It would outlaw private coverage and put almost all of us on a government run plan. It is a bill that would we will liberal proposals implement it is supported by almost all House Democrat members, four senators including four running for president. Another proposal, i will call medicare for all lite for ease of reference gives all americans the ability to enroll in a new government run plan. On the surface, these look like easy solutions, and depending on what poll you look at, you get the georges of americans interested. We will
Awesome. With that, well move into fiscal 2223ocoh Fund Annual Report and i believe ill turn it over to ivy. Ivy, if you would. We dont need to do roll call . Okay. Let me actuallyokay. So, good afternoon committee. As you know, we publish our fiscal year 2223 annual report yesterday, so im going to talk about how to navigate the site and some of the key take aways from the report we did. So, just to start, the Controllers Office is responsible for the administration of the our city our home oversight fund, and so as part of that responsibility we report on a few things, specifically the [indiscernible] and impact of the fund. Okay. So used to watching people up here. Okay. So, yeah, as i said, the Controllers Office is responsible for reporting on the use of the impact of the fund and so thats what is laid out here in the fiscal year 2223 annual report. Some of the key take aways are how the city budgeted and expanded the funds over a three year period, and we go into depth on expendi