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Good morning and welcome to government audit and oversight meeting of april 21, 2016. Supervisor aaron peskin and joined by supervisor london breed and well be joined by supervisor norman yee . I would like to thank sf govtv for streaming us live. Madam clerk any announcements . Yes, please silence and electronic devices. Supervisor aaron peskin please read items 1 and 2 together. Clerk items 150672 home detention Electronic Monitoring Program rules and regulations and Program Administrators evi...

Francisco Public Utilities commission to order please. Hit it harder please. Mr. Secretary. Commissioner president vietor commissioner Vice President moran and commissioner caen are excused commissioner courtney commissioner kwon we have quorum. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Item 3 approval of the minutes of mark 8, 2016. Is there a motion to approve the minutes. So moved second all in favor, say i. I. Public comment on the minutes next item, please. Next is general Public Comment. General Pu...

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Directive, gives us a lot of authority in this area, and if countries want to be in this program, they should agree to these security enhancements. Thats been the mechanism for our seeking greater assurances on that. But this is a concern of mine, and im always asking my staff that exact question. Any legislative authority we could use let us know, and on the name recognition data my understanding theres concerns there. Is there anything we can do to tighten that up as well . Maybe we can get ba...

Of the nation in broad terms, and strong encryption is important to strong internet defense and will defend it is in our best interests. Within the broad framework of though the challenge we cant figure out is realizing that communication that the use by very law abiding citizens, nationstates and companies engage in lawful activity is also being used by criminals, terrorists, nationstates who attempted generate advanced against the United States advocates are allies and partners. So were trying...

Approved beneficiaries of their family members were not able to actually take advantage of it and come to the United States because of the numerical limits on family based immigration every year. Continued to deteriorate. As we have had requests from other stake holders to take another look at that, my leadership would agree to take another look at the program. They have agreed to consider it. You have a request and im sure you should consider it. That is a problematic to do business. Were incre...

Has come for the creation of such a center to parallel the uh centers that we operate for o counterterrorism, counter nters proliferation and Counter Intelligence and security. Eratio with that, let me turn to deputy secretary work. Chairman mccain, Ranking Member reed, distinguished members of the committee, thank you very much for inviting us here this morning to talk about the threats of cyber. This committee has led the way in discussing the threats and the response to these threats t ded th...

Came, the fight had been stabilized mostly by the United States air force and, look, let me also remind you that mr. Erdogan was livid about American Bombing of kobani to support the pyd, because if you remember he came out and says he said Something Like whats in kobani . Oil . Gold . Diamonds . And in a way, as if the president of the United States would only intervene when theres gold or diamonds and in a way it was a very, shall we say, demeaning attack on u. S. Intentions in that particular...

Regarding the Security Checks. We will not cut corners. The Security Check requirements were developed in the inner agency with the consultation and expertise of the fbi, our dhs partners, and the Intelligence Community partners and the security regime was set up with all that input. And i have heard no discussion of making any cuts to it for any reason. I would like to point out that the grant grants of Refugee Status are discretionary so that if there is a doubt, the case is referred for furth...

Spend those fees on and if you use fees to expand dramatically the number of refugees from syria or other places in the middle east, that does tend to drain the money, does it not, ms. Strike, that you would otherwise have for other needs of your agency . Yes, sir. In order to reprioritize fee funding to the Refugee Funding Program in fy 16 that will come out of other uscis priorities. Follow up on this question, mr. Bartlett, if we go to 100,000, are you aware of how many of those over the 75,0...