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Then it said it planned to accept a floor of 85,000 refugees and at least 100,000 next year. Once here with Refugee Status those individuals can claim any job and collect any federal welfare benefit. Recent statistics from the department of health and Human Services office of Refugee Resettlement indicate that 75 of refugees receive food stamps and more than half receive Free Health Care and cash benefits. For refugees from the middle east the numbers are even higher. More than 90 of recent midd...

Families do not have their checks expire, forcing them to redo many of those screenings, when individual parts of the test expire while theyre waiting for other parts to be completed. And third, keeping families updated about their status. Frequently a large familys resettlement will be delayed because a Single Family member is waiting to be approved. Those are common sense straightforward methods of reforming the screening process so that it takes weeks, not years to reach conclusion. And i thi...

I dont think any of you are being told your resources are going to increase when you have more refugees. So at the most fundamental level, im trying to figure out how you absorb this within the current rate of funding that you have without something giving. One of those things that may give could be the very important thing that we all have an obligation to ensure, and that is the safety and security of the homeland. There is going to be handoff between the various agencies. How do we make sure ...

Supervisor farrell . Supervisor farrell supervisor kim not present supervisor mar supervisor tang not present supervisor wiener supervisor yee maept we have quorum thank you ladies and gentlemen, please join us in the pledges the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you are they may communication madam clerk no communication to report colleagues, any changes to the september 29th regular board...

Figure out and find the future for good morning and welcome to the board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, november 3, 2015, election day madam clerk call the roll. Thank you madam president commissioner avalos supervisor president london breed supervisor campos supervisor christensen supervisor cowen supervisor farrell . Supervisor farrell supervisor kim not present supervisor mar supervisor tang not present supervisor wiener supervisor yee maept we have quorum thank you ladies and gentlemen, ...

Power its all around us in the sun and the winds and caves waves power that lights our homes while protecting our Natural Resources clean power will provide power to san franciscans how about works right now our power is from pg e from nonrenewable systems that comes over pg e maintained lines with clean power your energy about think generated by caesarean more renewable sources come to our home e. R. Businesses to the pg e lines adjourned. Hello and welcome to this presentation. Im San Francisc...

Of commerce and transportation, cleaning the air, promoting qualityoflife, this is really important but sometimes those advances raise the price of housing in a community. So we have to mitigate for that one part of that success by addressing it directly. That is the mayor is the full package. Job creation. Transportation initiative. Jobs immediately and jobs jobs long term but also recognizing the responsibility we have to have Affordable Housing in our community. This secretary is really remar...

Supervisor mar supervisor tang not present supervisor wiener supervisor yee maept we have quorum thank you ladies and gentlemen, please join us in the pledges the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you are they may communication madam clerk no communication to report colleagues, any changes to the september 29th regular board minutes sienna motion to approve motion by supervisor yee and seco...

Rosanna hoboken just getting back to normal after that water main break. Now there is another one. Greg big problems. They just fire the coach and the Athletic Director. Other problems off the field. Rosanna and unusual rescue in the east river. A hawk in trouble in the water. Greg well done by the cops. Rosanna that is fantastic. So what did you do . Greg i had an issue. Rosanna i overindulged. Are you in the christmas. We are doing it again. It was a disaster last year. People were crying here...

Good morning and welcome to the to the monthly meeting the of Transportation Authority im supervisor wiener the chair of the tort i want to thank sfgov for broadcasting Jennifer Lowe and bill dillon mr. Clerk, please call the roll supervisor avalos commissioner breed commissioner campos commissioner cohen commissioner farrell commissioner kim commissioner kim . Here commissioner mar chens chang commissioner tang commissioner wiener commissioner yee commissioner yee . Sorry commissioner yee prese...