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[inaudible conversations] to spend glass afternoon everyone then director of the center at the Atlantic Council event on behalf of my colleagues i want to welcome all love you to our second event in todays on afghanistan. For obvious reasons the attention is now focused from our side even though we know washington bag gets distracted by the crisis of the day we felt it very critical that we continue our focus on afghanistan and in particular because looking at this country and if the surrounding neighbors over the last five and a half years we felt it period important we continue with the issu...

More recently and, so much more capable. Even the ridiculous policies of our friends on the right can i keep them from moving forward. That is what you see all over. The other thing we have going for us in this moment is this is the first time in my career where on every major issue the American People agree with the democratic party. Think about it. [applause] i really mean it. I know that sounds like hyperbole. Every issue facing the middle class for what you were able to do at the debt ceiling, to minimum wage, 72 support an increase of minimum wage, immigration reform, background checks on...

Is just i mean, i dont know if im going to be able to use this for very long, but as a new supervisor, as someone looking from the outside of the board of supervisors, i wonder why when we develop projects of this magnitude, do you look in a payment at the Affordable Housing fund, why we dont look at how we create Affordable Housing opportunities for potentially people who are going to maybe be working in these developments who are possibly the lowest wage earners of this and how, if were the city is so fortunate to have this 36 million in Affordable Housing, and i think id like to see it impa...

But what im looking for as someone of district 5 who had received a number of commitments of the Western Addition, whether there would be significant Job Opportunities and also training for those opportunities. I need to know how this is actually going to translate to support for Western Addition residents. And i think that with the close proximity of what we are looking at, it only makes sense that significant outreach would be done to this particular community to cut back on the commute times to anyplace else in the city. A we see from the Environmental Impact report, were impacting in parti...

Control systems. We cannot look back years from now and wonder why we did nothing in the face of real threats to our security and our economy. That is why earlier today i signed a new executive order that will strengthen our cyber defenses by increasing information sharing and developing standards that protect our national security, our jobs and our privacy. Host Michael Daniel is the president of cybersecurity coordinator. Mr. Daniel, did the president s executive order of february 12, 2013 he talks about vital infrastructure. How is the white house defining vital . Guest title infrastructure...