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One is talking about what happened before the Affordable Care act. If we could take our seats and welcome to this important hearing this morning. The purpose of todays hearing is to explore the Success Stories of the rollout of the Affordable Care act in states throughout the country, where teamwork and cooperation has proven to be exceedingly effective. We will also hear from a federal panel that will talk about the federal rollout and some of the challenges that have presented themselves. Normally, we have the federal panel first and the state panel second, but at the discretion of the chair...

A closer look at that and not be sweeping such a large area and because the hours proposed are when all the businesses and restaurants are getting deliveries, theyre all going to be having to pay surcharges. Its a heavily residential area also, so, you know, residence are not going to be real happy that theyre going to have to, you know, pay a toll to go in and out of their own home areas. I really you know, i understand the congestion pricing and i think its a good idea, but i really would urge you to kind of go back to looking at perhaps points that commuters that come into our city during t...

Of better words nurture firsttime businesses that are participating in a city contract with sfmta . Thats great. Umhm. Commissioner dooley. I think, you know, because were getting so many Infrastructure Projects and a lot of new building, i think its really important to address loading zones. Yes. I think its a huge issue. If mta wants to also do new projects change streetscapes, they really need to address the impact of eliminating parking if that includes eliminating loading zones. They need to have part of their plan be able to mitigate and allow commerce to continue. That goes to the quest...

At the board of supervisors as well. We were aides together. And to watch her growth on behalf of Small Business in the city, and to have played a small role in making to make sure this office was properly funded and staffed so that we could do this work in the city, thats another area where im very proud. So, thank you for this. It truly is a very special thing to me and i appreciate it very much. And i continue i look forward to continuing to work with many if not all of you in the future because i will be working around and doing Community Work and doing part of, you know, part of my new re...

This, weve really kind of come to a good agreement with our the council of district merchants and the Merchants Association and the mobile Retail Association as well. So that while maybe not everybody is completely happy, but weve collaborated and come up with what is a good reasonable permitting structure. And that outreach to the merchants is ongoing or is ongoing, umhm. And theyve been part the council of district merchants has a committee that is kind of like our Advisory Committee that were working with. Okay, well, great. More to come. Thank you. Thank you, everyone. Next item, please. I...