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[gavel] thank you and welcome to our special rules Committee Meeting for february 3 i am supervisor tang, supervisor cohen and supervisor mar. [agenda changes [ mr. Clerk if we could call up item 1 and 2 together. Item number 1 is item 151273 [charter amendmentfilling supervisorial vacanciess will be held within 180 days of the vacancy, the supervisor will hold the vacancy until the election is held for that vacancy and that electionshould be held on june 7, 2016. Item to item 160089 [charter amendmentfilling supervisoral vaancies speaking foreign language. shop and dine in the 49 promotes loc...

I realized the president spoke yesterday, but is there a reason he is not trying to reach out to his russian counterpart . The two diplomats from the two countries should be talking about . There is a great deal of focus on a very senior level in the administration on this issue. The president spoke with president putin yesterday and the president of ukraine yesterday. Im sure that secretary kerry happy would be more than to speak with secretary lavrov. The president saying the equivalent it could have come from the russians. It seems like you might want to have a conversation with your russia...

Please join me in thanking Charles Duelfer for his presentation today. [applause] [inaudible conversations] taking you now to new york city where the u. N. Security council is about to meet discuss and possibly vote on a resolution to set guidelines for removing chemical weapons from syria. It was announced yesterday that five the councils permanent members including the u. S. And russia had come to an agreement on a resolution and its now going to be brought before the other members of the Security Council for consideration. Reuters has a story on a resolution saying the major Sticking Point ...

Broken supply chains and mass displacement hamper health care across ukraine. A un partner report some 500 attacks by rushes, forces on health care personnel, facilities and pants, partition between february 24 and september 7 has humanitarian organizations scale up. Efforts to reach recently retaken areas, rushes retaliatory strikes and the prevalence of land mines post safety risks to humanitarian personnel and other civilians. The un estimates 4300000000 will be needed to provide ukrainians with humanitarian aid. Since february, the United States has provided over 1500000000 in assistance t...