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>> jeff olivet leads the agency developed the plan. provide federal support for localities where the issue has reached crisis level with emphasis on racial equity. >> since the part started of the pandemic the rise of encampments. a major point of contention within urban communities in many cases they are cleared only for the tents to return again. >> when all we do is just sweep the problem away and cross our fingers, clear encampment and hopes it goes well it. almost inevident continually going to come back. >> shelters plunged across the country. in new york city mayor eric adams has called...

Are more targeted than ever as a community. so i think that my message is that this is a crisis level. we need action from congress immediately. >> you talk about action from congress, but as you well know, republicans will take the house majority next year, and will have limited power in that chamber, to hold committee hearings, like the one this week, or perhaps not, right? how much is that of concern for you as you look ahead to 2023 and 2024? >> it is a big concern for us. it has been an ongoing concern. and that's why we wanted to have this now, to raise the flag, and to raise awareness a...

Insignificant population in the city, those that have such significant mental health issues that they cannot take care of themselves. it's something that police, social workers, even homeless people say this has really reached a crisis level and anybody who's spent time in the city subways can tell you the same. the real focus is that under new york state law if somebody's posing a danger to themselves or others, you can involuntarily remove them from the streets or subway system. from there, they're taken to the hospital and receive 24 to 48 hours of care, sometimes longer. if you go to the c...

Teachers. they have a myriad number of reasons why they are, you know, leaving. are we at a crisis level here? >> you know, i mentioned across the country, we're at the doorstep of a crisis. if we don't take it seriously, we're going to be facing what we were experiencing during the omicron spread where teachers didn't have covid, but they had to quarantine. we couldn't keep our schools open. look, across the country today students are preparing or are going into school for the first day. there is so much promise, so much hope and i'm excited about this school year. but we have to address this...

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