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He has been joined by other senators. We see here that you talk republican mike lee. We will look in on this for a few minutes. I hope that we will reflect from time to time on that we have all taken an oath to uphold this document, this do hundred nt written byume wise men 200something document written by wise men. Did extent that we respect the knowledge of this document, we follow it. To the extent that we defend it. To the extent that we consider it not just the responsibility of the judicia...

Our midst who already have the training and the experience to take care of the world . How did we put our veterans best to use in taking care of us in a future disaster . The third thing i want to ask of you is to help us think about lessons around recovery. In the wake of new orleans, our City Government started looking at how we prepare our self. And one thing we discovered was, as you all know, the relationships that exist on the ground between civilians and between our First Responders, real...

Hospital readmissions and that changed and that the lower hospital recommissions is driving the lower part. We are seeing dramatic reductions in per capita spending for the part dmp side, primarily a shift from brands to generics and kind of. Undamental, kind of pipeline lower part a and part d are driving the overall slowdown. Think that phenomenal experience for the medicare program. Part b is continuing to rise, which may make sense as hospitals shift care from the inpatient side to lower cos...

Aboard this symbol of americas millery power, the uss macon island. What a pleasure it is to be among the men and women of our armed forces and the men and women of the First Responders of the San Francisco bay area. Fleet week for many years in San Francisco was a somewhat [inaudible] affair and it has been transformed into this great coming together by the military and the First Responders, the great coming together of our uniformed personnel and a great [speaker not understood] of San Francis...

Aboard this symbol of americas millery power, the uss macon island. What a pleasure it is to be among the men and women of our armed forces and the men and women of the First Responders of the San Francisco bay area. Fleet week for many years in San Francisco was a somewhat [inaudible] affair and it has been transformed into this great coming together by the military and the First Responders, the great coming together of our uniformed personnel and a great [speaker not understood] of San Francis...

What a pleasure it is to be aboard this symbol of americas millery power, the uss macon island. What a pleasure it is to be among the men and women of our armed forces and the men and women of the First Responders of the San Francisco bay area. Fleet week for many years in San Francisco was a somewhat [inaudible] affair and it has been transformed into this great coming together by the military and the First Responders, the great coming together of our uniformed personnel and a great [speaker no...

Good evening ladies and gentlemen, and congratulations, president yee on your election. Congratulations to everyone, but i think we covered the rest of you the last time we were here. I would like you to turn for a moment to page 71, the personnel, specifically the matter of separations. So soon . [laughter ] you wish. Standing here next to me is katharine olsen, the 10th on the list under separations. Katharine is a new teacher at Spring Valley and as the letter that she will hand over to deliv...

Macon, were learning the best. Firefighting below the deck, members on the flight deck learning about aircraft rescue, firefighting. Similarly, and i wont be able to stay the whole day today because soon ill be headed over to treasure island, a former navy firefighting school, well have that facility about 14 years and well be welcoming 40 members from the u. S. Marine corps, 20 members from the u. S. Navy, 10 members the u. S. Coast guard, where we will then partner with them and cross train th...

World. The results are true, that the training and the spirit of our sailors was superb. And we had absolutely firstclass leadership in the navy. You will hear later today from admiral gary some examples of just how impressive that leadership is. The operational readiness of the fleet was a result, first of all, of having bases all around the world. But secondly because the Strong Program of exercise we conducted. The exercises were not only conducted on military scenarios, but we had an extensi...

Work. I also want to recognize great staff work on innovative tools such as my street sf. Com easy tools to find out where transportation projects are happening and weigh in on priorities. To congestion management and neighborhood access together were tackling important issues. The agency also kept the funds flowing this year helping with our economic recovery and addressing pressing needs in every neighborhood across the city. This year the Transportation Authority passed the one billion mark f...