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Good morning, this hearing is called to order. The title of this hearing is congressional oversight in the face of executive branch and media suppression, and in particular case study of the crossfire hurricane, corrupt investigation. Ill add that. The hearing is actually quite a bit broader than that. But well certainly focus on that. I became chairman of this committee in january of 2015 and will complete my sixyear term at the end of this month. We can all be proud of the more than 100 piece of legislation we worked on together as a committee that became law. The other than more than 200 bi...

Order it was recessed due to technical difficulties. Im supervisor stefani chair and to my left is supervisor dorsey. The clerk is stefani cabravera and thank jason of sfgovtv for staff thanksgiving meeting. Allow in person attendance and Public Comment and Remote Access via phone. Board recognized equal access is essential. Why in person allowed speak first then those on the phone line. When your item come up and Public Comment is called. Those in person line xup those on the phone dial star 3. If you are on your phone remember to turn down your tv and all listening device. Alternateively you...

It is not whether or not we need workers. Our side has been saying consistently said us economy requires the labor of immigrant workers and we should provide an appropriate way for those workers to come into the country, to be here legally and get the rights that they deserve. What i would say is we dont disagree, we are thrilled to hear you say we need these workers come we have been trying to say that for a long time. Lets not bring them in and depress the wages of workers that are currently in that industry. This recognizes that what that bill does and it is attempting to set a slightly hig...

Desk. Clerk will read the amendment. We will find it here, hang on. We are waiting. We shall return momentarily. While we are waiting on the gentleman from texas, we will go to the gentleman from rhode island. I have an amendment at the desk. Clerk gentleman from rhode island is recognized for five minutes. Eliminating tax incentives for foreign guest workers for seasonal jobs, as well as yearround jobs for u. S. Workers. The agricultural guestworker act is enacted, disappointed of cap Cultural Workers is all but guaranteed given the outrageously low levels of outrageously low wages and a bill...

Sense, its also true that lawyers for the agencies that those responders work for also play a very, very Important Role. And were privileged today to have an outstanding panel of lawyers from various agencies at the federal and local level, some now in private practice, who have served in those Important Roles or do so today. And to give us some insights about the role of a lawyer in Emergency Preparedness and response. And with that id like to introduce the panel by having them introduce themselves to you and then well get right into it. Good afternoon, im adrian sevier. Im the chief county o...