Million Pilot Program to provide longterm assistance to seniors shut out of Senior Housing. The Senior Housing thats being built and Senior Housing that will be built under the ballot measure for the housing bonds the Affordable Housing bonds, the alternative to president yees Senior Housing program is more and more housing seniors. I refer you to the justreleased Community Housing Engagement Survey of the Mayors Office of housing with the office of economic and Workforce Development and the planning department. That survey that just came out confirmed the number one request of Community Members all throughout San Francisco is Affordable Housing and city assistance to reduce the cost of housing. Thank you. Clerk thank you. Next speaker, please. Hello. That luckily are available in the city but not enforced. I recognize as the root of this issue the government, both city, state, and federals failure to side with the workers, and this generational degradation of Worker Rights and our abi
Right . You are with your friends very often and they walk by a homeless person and the first thing they do is pilaf ones peel off ones and you are like hey, youre not solving the problem. And you know that. With your acute knowledge that you have, we should be putting together policies and strategies to take care of atlantas homeless problem. Something happened. There were breakdowns along the way. We know that Substance Abuse is real. We know when Substance Abuse starts. We know it starts, for most people, in high school. The real hardcore ones, right around 11. For the most part, right around high school. And we know the people who are most susceptible to it. We know about their family patterns. We know all of these things. Yet we are not pushing for programs, the supportive programs to do it. So then our programs are these little programs. Well,d of us saying, Substance Abuse starts in the teens, typically. So we did some programming in the high schools. Not just the dont do drugs,
Have a younger girl cousin, you better be able to pull it back in. Otherwise you are in a heap of trouble. [laughter] what we have to do as social workers is we have to rally around the families who want to support these kids, both want to want to take them back and the one to are going to receive them and encourage them. We should be leading the charge. We should be encouraging people and providing support to the sounds to are from different ethnic groups sued the site to take an africanamerican child and support them. For the support around them and dont make them feel bad about the decision they have made. You have made the right decision. Particular, many of them need intense Mental Health support. Intense. They have some of the most acute issues of anyone you will find. Right . You have seen like i had seen, these kids find themselves in those situations have the most acute issues and they are the most challenging. They will need support. I thank you sincerely. I really do. Before
Information. 14 and above, theyre all fingerprinted. Those fingerprints are run against the databases here in the United States. So that if it was somebody a little bit older that had been deported or had been arrested or was involved in a gang. We need better cooperation, better communication with those other three countries to make sure the vast majority of what were seeing are not in that threat category, but we have to be very careful. Well, as has been reported and i dont have any personal knowledge of this, that the number of drug seizures on the border since this crisis has decreased because resources have been deployed to deal with the emergency of this crisis. Is that correct . The number of drug seizures has decreased in that particular sector, but a couple things. Actually having watched it pretty carefully for the five years i served as the president s drug policy adviser, those numbers fluctuate a lot. Now that we have two state where is you can grow your own marijuana, im
The speaker pro tempore the ouse will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. July 9, 2014. I hereby appoint the honorable kerry l. Bentivolio, to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes each. But in no event shall debate continue 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer, for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. We have an unusual prospect tomorrow where a proposal to raise money for the Highway Tru