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Thank you so much for joining us today. As mayors, we often say that our number one issue is jobs. Jobs, jobs, and jobs. Creating jobs. Supporting entrepreneurship and making sure the Jobs Available line up with the skills of our work force. So the entirety of this morning is going to be about what we as mayors can do and can be doing to support job creation and entrepreneurship in our communities, and for this session, we are going to begin with a conversation about the future of work and the dramatic changes in the ways that our residents relate to their jobs and to their physical work space...

Thank you for the opportunity to elude our new Automation Task force for the conference. Meetinghad a great talking about the different ways that automation will change our work as employers and enterprises, as policymaking bodies, as economies, and as communities. We are looking forward to convening again as a task force this spring and would welcome any mayors or partners who would like to be part of the conversation. Before we do that, we have an opportunity right here to talk about one of the most interesting and important questions not unrelated to automation that affects our work is mayo...

About how cold it is this morning and even a little bit of some rain moving through parts of the bay area and that is helping to keep us a little bit milder and just above freezing in many spots. As were seeing a lot of green here in San Francisco, down toward pacifica and also in burlingame, san mateo, sprinkles this morning, watch out for that as you head out for your drive. Temperatures now in the mid 40s. Its not only cold but it is getting soggy in parts of the bay area so i will be tracking that. Mike, you now have a Traffic Alert for a motorcycle crash. I do. We talked about the crash o...

This one definitely tried to get your way into work to figure have anything else except report this morning were a problem on to a system wide delays for the rest of the morning commute none reported so far but we might as we progress drop this morning is from going off the 40 this morning to drive into San Francisco held a live shot at the bay bridge toll plaza every than normal because a lot of our writers getting in their vehicles and diving into the city 20 to 25 minutes from the macarthur maze across the span at the downtown so far. Will tran diskettes to so many people off guard the have...

Use by executive land holding agencies. In your opinion do you believe that gsa has done everything in its power to give life to the directives embodied in section 6409 which you referenced in your testimony of middle class tax relief act . Have they done everything they can . Mr. Chairman, i do not believe they have. As a matter of fact, im a former administrator myself of the federal agency and if i had implemented something too poorly that congress instructed me to do id be embarrassed. Theres an executive order by the president of the United States correcting gsa to move faster to get thes...