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Were joined by supervisor mark farrell, who will discuss one of the items on the agenda. Just a point of housekeeping, first of all, we need to keep our voices down. I want to recognize that we have an overflow room in the north light court. If anyone has who is in this chamber, who does not have a seat, please go to north light court. Also just want to recognize that we have translation for folks that need translation, both in english excuse me, chinese, as well as spanish. Our clerk is ms. And...

,isplay an islamic flag igniting fears of an islamic attack. This story noting that police have cordoned off several blocks around the cafe as negotiators try to defuse one of the biggest security scares in australia in decades. It will keep you updated on that story if anything happens this morning over the course of the show. In the meantime i want to focus on this question of the u. S. Economy. Average and for viewers our question for viewers comes from this headline in the hill newspaper. Th...

The time we act first and study later. We have been engaged in this war against extremism for the last 13 years. We have no strategy. Almost everything was being handled by the military. And a lot of it was off the cuff. A lot of it was knee jerk. There were a lot of problems on who was responsible and who was accountable. So for the first time when i took over when this government took office i think one of the first imperatives for all of us was to have a strategy, have a policy. So that is th...

People that come up and speak about an issue they are passionate about makes someone my age feel very good so thank you for showing up today. I represent the private sector and the past president of partners against abuse and president of the San Francisco Education Fund and serve on the Mayors Task Force against human trafficking. I have dealt in the world of Domestic Violence and i know the cycle of violence and to me all of the work and Research Shows the sooner you break that cycle of violen...

Describe the programs that we have for Rapid Rehousing Service. Theyre listed by service type, a description the services, the agencies that we contract with to provide the services and the number of households that are served annually. Hhs has been h. D sa has been funding these programs before it became a nationally recognized best practice and along with our partners we provide services to house people who are homeless and maintain housing for people at risk for homelessness and one time gran...

Rapid rehousing service. Theyre listed by service type, a description the services, the agencies that we contract with to provide the services and the number of households that are served annually. Hhs has been h. D sa has been funding these programs before it became a nationally recognized best practice and along with our partners we provide services to house people who are homeless and maintain housing for people at risk for homelessness and one time grants for deposits and back rent and need ...

About simplification and complexity. So those are three issues, therefore. The base, the rate and complexity simplification. On the off chance that theres an impressionable staffer from the ways and Means Committee here, what might the four of you, and i really would like to get all four of you opinion on this like him or her, staffer that is to take back to chairman ryan and say, chief this is what we might accomplish in this congress. Ill start with that one. Well go left to right. First thing...

Here, what might the four of you, and i really would like to get all four of you opinion on this like him or her, staffer that is to take back to chairman ryan and say, chief this is what we might accomplish in this congress. Ill start with that one. Well go left to right. First thing is forget what can be accomplished. Lets do that second. First thing to take back is the lesson that only people pay taxes. Corporations are fctional entities. Second then, the ideal rate, and i use the word rate, ...

Disease and you dont have money to treat them and, frankly, i think its time to talk to the manufacturer of this drug and ask them if they are being very generous in providing these drugs, hepatitis c drugs, for free. Very generous. For whatever reasons they are doing that. But maybe at a time when their profits are soaring, maybe they might want to respect the veterans of this country who might die or become much sicker because they dont have access to this wonderful product. And as senator blu...

We need to set the polics up for success by providing stability. Moving toward a 35 year end date would better enable to committee to conduct proper oversight and consider changes over time. In addition, we look to make changes to some of the policies and more importantly we look to offset the cost associated with both extenders we must not cross on to patients who rely on the programs. I want to highlight some of the extenders and how they help the medicare and Medicaid Programs. This isnt a lo...