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Then it said it planned to accept a floor of 85,000 refugees and at least 100,000 next year. Once here with Refugee Status those individuals can claim any job and collect any federal welfare benefit. Recent statistics from the department of health and Human Services office of Refugee Resettlement indicate that 75 of refugees receive food stamps and more than half receive Free Health Care and cash benefits. For refugees from the middle east the numbers are even higher. More than 90 of recent middle eastern refugees draw food stamps and about 70 receive Free Health Care and cash welfare. Refugee...

Families do not have their checks expire, forcing them to redo many of those screenings, when individual parts of the test expire while theyre waiting for other parts to be completed. And third, keeping families updated about their status. Frequently a large familys resettlement will be delayed because a Single Family member is waiting to be approved. Those are common sense straightforward methods of reforming the screening process so that it takes weeks, not years to reach conclusion. And i think they are doable. They may require more resources. Where the u. S. Congress should be involved. I ...

I dont think any of you are being told your resources are going to increase when you have more refugees. So at the most fundamental level, im trying to figure out how you absorb this within the current rate of funding that you have without something giving. One of those things that may give could be the very important thing that we all have an obligation to ensure, and that is the safety and security of the homeland. There is going to be handoff between the various agencies. How do we make sure with this increased pressure that we dont make a mistake that could put our homeland at risk. And i ...

Supervisor farrell . Supervisor farrell supervisor kim not present supervisor mar supervisor tang not present supervisor wiener supervisor yee maept we have quorum thank you ladies and gentlemen, please join us in the pledges the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you are they may communication madam clerk no communication to report colleagues, any changes to the september 29th regular board minutes sienna motion to approve motion by supervisor yee and seconded by supervisor mar colleagues...

Figure out and find the future for good morning and welcome to the board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, november 3, 2015, election day madam clerk call the roll. Thank you madam president commissioner avalos supervisor president london breed supervisor campos supervisor christensen supervisor cowen supervisor farrell . Supervisor farrell supervisor kim not present supervisor mar supervisor tang not present supervisor wiener supervisor yee maept we have quorum thank you ladies and gentlemen, please join us in the pledges the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, ...