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Law that occupies the entire field of an area and when the federal government adopts the law that occupies an entire field, congress may say local jurisdiction, you cant meddle with this subject, in this case, the Affordable Care act allows local jurisdictions like San Francisco to adopt ordinances like the health care ordinance. Thank you for that clarification. Thank you very much, why dont we go on to Public Comment and we have a large number of people here, so normally i give each speaker which is the maximum which is 3 minutes, but i dont want to lose our quorum, so we will limit to 2 min...

Share the profits by helping the workers get health care. The Health Care Security ordinance would secure that more workers would get health care and health care is the human right and everyone should have the right to Access Health care regardless of their income. Thank you. Thank you. Im going to call a few more names. calling speaker names . Next speaker. Hi, supervisors, my name is judy and im a resident of the easier neighborhood and im part of the chinese progressive association, i parent panted in klektsing surveys and presenting our recommendations to the Health Care Services Master Pl...

So, its really important to protect these local laws so families can still work hard and be able to afford health care. Thank you. Thank you very much. Next speaker. Hi, good afternoon, supervisors, my name is Stephanie Chan and im with the Chinese Progressive Association and Youth Movement of justice organizing, in 2011, we participated in collecting over 800 surveys of Community Members who told us what their health needs are and what were barriers to accessing the services they need. We presented these survey findings and our recommendations to the planning and Health Committee and last wee...

Next speaker. Hi, supervisors, my name is judy and im a resident of the easier neighborhood and im part of the chinese progressive association, i parent panted in klektsing surveys and presenting our recommendations to the Health Care Services Master Plan Task force. As was said earlier, a lot of companies are cutting their employees hours because they dont want to pay for health care, thats not fair and i dont want that to happen in San Francisco, our local law limits employers to do this because they have to put aside for their Workers Health care based on each hour the employer has worked a...

Qualify for healthy sf, but dont know about the problem, and so where im concerned with that is if people dont know about healthy San Francisco, its been on the market and out there for a bit of time, how are you going to do a better job of doing outreach and enrolling people in the Affordable Health care act that of which well be able to do in the fall . So, our first method of enrolling people is to look at who we have on healthy San Francisco, as you said, theres a gap between your residents and healthy San Francisco participants, were looking specifically at converting the healthy San Fran...