Thank you. Good morning [applause] as we walk through the Civil Rights Museum with judge anderson, the group, and the president of the United States of america, i was moved again. The emotion that comes over you in waves as you see the past. The struggle, the conflict. I am so very proud today that the president of the United States was here to see and witness it. Im proud that dr. Ben carson, secretary of hud is here with us and his wonderful wife, candy. [applause] i will not keep him or you waiting or the wonderful people outside. It was difficult for this president as much as he has traveled, as much as the responsibilities have been upon him, to take his time to rise early this morning in washington, d. C. To board airforce one. As that beautiful plane came in, the snow was hurling out behind it. I thought, what a wonderful day this is for us all. 200 years, the president of the United States is here to talk about our museum and our history. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome wi
I came all the way from california to be here. I am sorry. I may have to leave in the middle of this but i do want to say, i certainly hope that Going Forward that this caucus that were all part of undertaking here, including ourselves as participants, is improved upon. I profess being very disappointed with the out reach regarding this meeting. I was one of many people im rsvpd to the meeting and no one got back us to. I understand all the language about participation and ncluesivity but sadly [indiscernible] as a case in point we finally received an email less than 48 hours before meeting started to inform us and no one has ever gotten back to me or anyone to that i know that rsvpd the meeting. Now that these recommendations are going to be going to the rules committee, i would hope that we can approve improve upon the image of, sorry to say, that is out there now all over social media being talked about. This is for all the talk about wanting to improve and reform and make this part
Good morning. Please, please. As we walk through the Civil Rights Museum with judge anderson, the group, and the president of the United States of america, i was moved again. The emotion that comes over you in waves as you see the past. The struggle, and conflict. Im so very proud today that the president of the United States was here to see and witness it. Im proud that dr. Ben carson, secretary of hud is here with us and his wonderful wife candy. So i will not keep him or you waiting or the wonderful people outside. It was difficult for this president , as much as he has traveled, as much as the responsibilities have been upon him to take his time to rise early this morning in washington, d. C. To Board Air Force one and that beautiful plane came in as the snow was furling out behind it, i thought what a wonderful day this is for us all. 200 years, the president of the United States is here to talk about our museum and our history. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome with me, my fri
All right. Good morning, everyone. Thank you all for being here. I am jenna mali dillon, im joined by my great friend jerry cohen who is the vice chair of the commission, and i call the final meeting of the Unity Reform Commission to order. I would just like the members to join for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you, i now ask Patrice Taylor to call the roll please. Thank you, madam chair. Mr. Baker . Here. Ms. Bower . Here. Mr. Burns . Here. Ms. Flores . Congresswoman fudge . Yes. Ms. Harris . Here. Mr. Wentz. Yes. Mr. Coats. Here. Ms. Lewis. Here. Mr. Mnewport. Here. Ms. Turner . Here. Mr. Weaver . Here. Mr. Web. Here. Mrs. Omalley dillon . And mr. Cohen. Here. We are missing a few Commission Members but we certainly have a quorum. And i would like to start today by acknowledging chairman perez whos here, were very thankful for his participation. Good morning, everyone. I want to thank all of you for your hard work.
To the president ial nomination, it had to the dnc rules and Bylaws Committee which amends party rules to enact changes. Here is a portion of the meeting. [inaudible conversations] we are Getting Started whether you are sitting or not, Commission Members. Thank you very much. We are going to move to amendments that were tabled yesterday. We are going to start in the order they are in the document. The first ones we are going to discuss are in the other section, specifically in reference to number 5, recommendation number 5 which i first ask, if there are no objections i would like to take it off the table for discussion. Seeing no objection, please put this up on the screen. While we are focused on recommendation number 5, because of the work that is done there are some adjustments to recommendation number 4 which was passed yesterday. I ask as we consider number 5, we also consider number 4 adjustments and vote on the combination of the two. We will move forward and highlight the adju