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Thats reality. The republican plan turns medicare into a Voucher Program that would end medicare as we know it. [inaudible] i think it is important for us to go back and talk to 30 seconds about what happened when we were here. We had a balanced economic plan in the clinton administration. We have all of these problems, catastrophes on the way, budgets are going out of balance, we have to fix them immediately. Not one member from the Majority Party has the courage to ask the wealthiest in the co...

If we continue this way, the employees from the Public Housing to the Voucher Program is not going to work. Because we are not going to have a Voucher Program. I ask you to have someone with authority to sit at the table with us, that can guarantee our jobs for the city and county. Or see that the Voucher Program is dealt with as the system and being mismanage perianagemisman. Thank you. Thank you. Next speaker. My name is teresa lee, i have been an employee for the Housing Authority for over 20...

Tong forward its important get the laws changed so we do not have a report that just sits on the shelf is we cannot afford to have this kind of tragedy. Be of our work will important. I turn back and thank the chair. Let me close by thanking the officers. You are true heroes to me and this committee. Thank you for my Watertown Police patch. I will wear this very pro next, the house debates the federal budget. Then this weeks Prime Ministers questions from the british house of commons. Followed b...

Other proposals. We will begin there this morning after the white house yesterday and democrats marked equal payday, hoping to make it a political issue in 2014. We turn to women only this morning. If its an issue for you politically or personally, we divide the lines by party. Republican women, 202 5853880. Republican women, 202 5853881. Democratic women, 202 5853880. You can also email us. Women only this morning 30 want to hear your story and get your thoughts. President obama yesterday at th...

Go huskies. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentlewoman from maryland seek recognition . Ms. Edwards madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. Ms. Edwards thank you. I acknowledge the simple fact that Women Deserve equal pay for equal work. Same job, same experience, same pay, but thats not happening. On the aggregate, women earn just 77 cents on the dollar...

Reporter seven people injured after someone opens fire on a crowded San Francisco street last night. What police are doing to try to track down the shooter. Malaysias Prime Minister is speaking right now. What he just revealed about that missing plane. Reporter were live in the south bay reporting about a potential Security Breach at the dmv. How it may affect you if you used your credit card there recently. Eight people are now dead after a massive landslide in Washington State. Why the hope of...

What you dont know, the Developers Get the land for free. Because the government is going to give them the money to do the work for the city, and they aint out of a dime. And they dont have no black contractors on the job, and only say they have to have that Tabernacle Group work for them. This is no way 40 of the all evictions in the Housing Authority are black people. You know. So this yall need to do something about this. Because this aint going to work the way its working. All they are doing...

Drop off with attention and get cranky sometimes so the next point in importance really revolves about relieving family stress and less money out of the pocket providing the meals and not having to hurry to get food on the table and they know that the children are fed. And then also federal and state funding is available for child nutrition and currently in San Francisco a majority of what were talking about today is leveraging those funds to maximize local dollars. This last point of importance...

And more importantly, i want to be sure that we have a clear plan and opportunities to the residents of Public Housing. I want to know in detail how rad will impact the 4,000 Housing Units involved, many of which are in district 5. And i hope that the Mayors Office of housing can explain a few things. Tenant rights and how they are protected. Any fair housing implications, specifically should the nonprofit providers be required to report race, family size, etc. The demographics who is admitted. ...

Funded for the benefit of the public. And the public doesnt have any meaningful say about what is happening here. And i will illustrate by this Public Private partnership in relation to the inaudible and the shelters in the city in relation to smoking. When you consider what the hotels want and the hotel users in the tourist trade. You say, we wish for the hotels to preserve 75 of their room dedicated to nonsmoking. Not what happens on separate floors with separate elevators. But when it comes t...