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That could have as much effect as mr. Cummings just said on future generations. Yet how little attention it gets when we actually do our job. Especially on a subject like there. I think it is appropriate at times that we all rightfully argue about how big or small the federal government should be. But i think we all share a common belief that whatever side the government should be, the dollars that we spend, we need to make sure are spent wisely. And one of the things i want to again commend you and the Ranking Member on, as a former governor, often the difference between a governor and legisl...

But i think we all share a common belief that whatever side the government should be, the dollars that we spend, we need to make sure are spent wisely. And one of the things i want to again commend you and the Ranking Member on, as a former governor, often the difference between a governor and legislator was a legislator thought the job was over once the bill was passed when in actual ality, it is the implementation is where the rubber hits the road. And hearing what both of you have said and i know my friend senator portman shares this as well, we will keep common cause to make sure that impl...

One at Community Behavioral Health Services in sylma serve as sites. Were halfway there and then you add the our Public Police stations. Were over halfway there. We think we have an opportunity to make this convenience a reality. Next i really want to stress that the ordinance really was designed with a lot of flexibility. To allow producers to be very creative, and their approach to bringing convenience forward. As was said earlier, producers knows their industry best. They can leverage their knowledge in creating a take back site. They dont have to provide collection sites. They can use prep...

Pharmacies to make sure they understand whats expected of them. So it allows pharmacies to take back control substances or not. Pharmacies have a choice. We have ten Police Stations that are set up to take control substances, if a pharmacy decided theyre uncomfortable doing controlled and uncontrolled substances. Residents want this convenient solution. Thats clear. Now, one could ask, if this is good for Alameda County and we have other counties considering it, why isnt there a state wide solution. I couldnt agree more. Thats the right question. In fact, we had permission as a city to come ou...

Consumers have a responsibility making sure that things go in the right place. Retailers have a responsibility. A responsibility to help us beat Collection Sites and in San Francisco, every walgreens takes back batteries. We have dozens of sites to take back paint, florescent light bulbs. The missing link in this shared responsibility is the producer. The producer making money off these product and have an obligation to help us and work with us to make sure theyre safe. Thats what extended producer responsibility means. In San Francisco, we have examples of that on paint, on light bulbs, on th...