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lamalfa: thank you, madam speaker. what i'm illustrating here today is one of the largest environmental disasters in american history. this was caused by environmental movement actions here. what you see is the klamath river up in northern california and reaches partly into oregon. there's been four hydroelectric dams that have been there from 60 to 100 years. creating clean, renewable co-2-free green electricity. something americans seem to want and the government is pushing hard for as it tries to electrify everything from mandate, our vehicles, our lawn mowers, stoves, what have you. but on the other hand, they want to take away the generation capacity to make all of this electricity. so here we have, you see this plume right here in the klamath river where one of the stems of the klamath here still has clean water. what you see here is the plume from where they started to knock down one of the dams so far as well as release from the bottom, unplugging many, many years of silt and sed mentation that had been built u
lamalfa: thank you, madam speaker. what i'm illustrating here today is one of the largest environmental disasters in american history. this was caused by environmental movement actions here. what you see is the klamath river up in northern california and reaches partly into oregon. there's been four hydroelectric dams that have been there from 60 to 100 years. creating clean, renewable co-2-free green electricity. something americans seem to want and the government is pushing hard for as it...
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ciscomani: thank you, madam chair. madam speaker, thank you. madam speaker, i rise today to recognize someone who made a resounding impact on both me personally and also the tucson community. my mentor, my pastor, and my friend, arnoldo gutierrez. throughout his life, pastor gutierrez played meap roles, -- many roles from, air force veteran to pastor and loving father and grandfather. having served this nation during the vietnam war, he taught me how to live my faith, how to live a life of public service and how to live a life with a strong sense of true patriotism. while he and his generation fought a thankless war in vietnam, arnoldo gutierrez remained an unwavering patriot and was a perfect example of the american dream. he immigrated to the united states when he was 3 years old. he was a standout high school athlete, enlisted in the united states air force on his senior year of high school and met the love of his life while he was serving in spain. he retired after 21 years of service, founded a church in south tucson and continued his serv
ciscomani: thank you, madam chair. madam speaker, thank you. madam speaker, i rise today to recognize someone who made a resounding impact on both me personally and also the tucson community. my mentor, my pastor, and my friend, arnoldo gutierrez. throughout his life, pastor gutierrez played meap roles, -- many roles from, air force veteran to pastor and loving father and grandfather. having served this nation during the vietnam war, he taught me how to live my faith, how to live a life of...
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thank you, madam speaker. and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from massachusetts, ms. clark. ms. clark: last month i joined my colleague, jarod, on a tour of the marjorie stoneham douglas high school in parkland, florida. the school is frozen in time. it's just as it was six years ago today when a gunman stole the lives of 17 people. there was a box of chocolates left in a classroom on a stack of textbooks. a stuffed animal with a valentine's day balloon sitting on a chair. writing assignments left unfinished. white boards covered in lesson plans. it was so ordinary, so hauntingly familiar. it's what you would see today if you walked into any high school on valentine's day. and then there was the horror. the broken glass. the bullet holes. the blood stains. the outlines left by children's murdered bodies. two of them right next to the teacher's desk where their classmates and teacher were hiding, inches away. three dads joined us that day. one by one, each of them le
thank you, madam speaker. and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from massachusetts, ms. clark. ms. clark: last month i joined my colleague, jarod, on a tour of the marjorie stoneham douglas high school in parkland, florida. the school is frozen in time. it's just as it was six years ago today when a gunman stole the lives of 17 people. there was a box of chocolates left in a classroom on a stack of textbooks. a stuffed animal with a valentine's day...
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madam president, in any war, everyone suffers. but the people of ukraine are suffering appallingly from the war inflicted on them by russia. over 10,500 civilians have been killed, though the true figure is likely higher. damage and destruction of the schools and destruction of the schools in civilian infrastructure is frequent and intensifying. amidst the brutal winter of villages across the country without electricity, according to the ukrainian energy company. the u.n. has documented widespread and disturbing brutality. the independent commission on inquiry on ukraine, reported civilians tortured and cases of sexual violence, mostly but not only at the hands of russian federation forces. all perpetrators must be held to account. many ukrainians are experiencing the living nightmare of losing their children. all children that have been deported must be reunited with their families. nearly 4 million have been displaced including almost one million children. over 14.5 million within the country need humanitarian assistance. progra
madam president, in any war, everyone suffers. but the people of ukraine are suffering appallingly from the war inflicted on them by russia. over 10,500 civilians have been killed, though the true figure is likely higher. damage and destruction of the schools and destruction of the schools in civilian infrastructure is frequent and intensifying. amidst the brutal winter of villages across the country without electricity, according to the ukrainian energy company. the u.n. has documented...
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thank you, madam speaker. i yield. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from iowa, mrs. miller-meeks, for five minutes. mrs. miller-meeks: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to remember and celebrate the life of larry his remarkable work in the quad cities was transformative. over the years he was president of the j.c.'s and the chamber of commerce where he served for many years as an ambassador. he was last a member of the morning optimist clubs, the kiwanis club and served as the district chairman for the boy scouts of america. his unwavering dedication, leadership, and passion for excellence set a standard that will continue to inspire us all. as we reflect on his achievements, his military service, and his service to our community, let us remember the positive influence he had on those around him. i'd like to offer my deepest condolences to his wife and his family during this difficult time. may we honor larry by carrying forward his spirit of resilience, creativity, and commitme
thank you, madam speaker. i yield. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from iowa, mrs. miller-meeks, for five minutes. mrs. miller-meeks: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to remember and celebrate the life of larry his remarkable work in the quad cities was transformative. over the years he was president of the j.c.'s and the chamber of commerce where he served for many years as an ambassador. he was last a member of the morning optimist clubs, the kiwanis club and...
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madam president. my sincere appreciation for your efforts in convening this meeting to deliberate and take action on the draft resolution s-2024-173. the draft resolution under consideration is the culmination of extensive discussions among councilmembers. as the primary custodian of international peace and security, the security council cannot afford passivity in the face of the call for ceasefire in gaza. by presenting this text, our intention is to empower the council to fulfill its mandate and protect lives. commencing with an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. ample time has been afforded for councilmembers to deliberate on the content of the text. our approach involved meticulous consideration of received proposal and amendments. resulting in what we believe is a balanced text. capable of garnering broad support. the draft resolution underscores key elements, including, one, a humanitarian ceasefire. second, aid delivery to all parts of -- of the gaza strip. third. rejection of forced displacemen
madam president. my sincere appreciation for your efforts in convening this meeting to deliberate and take action on the draft resolution s-2024-173. the draft resolution under consideration is the culmination of extensive discussions among councilmembers. as the primary custodian of international peace and security, the security council cannot afford passivity in the face of the call for ceasefire in gaza. by presenting this text, our intention is to empower the council to fulfill its mandate...
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kim: thank you, madam speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. kim: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in strong support of my legislation, h.r. 2766, the uyghur policy act. the uyghur policy act comes at a critical time. chairman xi is trying to rebrand xinjiang as a business and tourist destination and seeks to erase uyghurs from the international community's memory. the chinese communist party continues to deny carrying out genocide against the uyghurs and other ethnic minorities and we have verified reports of forced sterilization, forced labor, brainwashing and gang rape in the xinjiang uyghur autonomous region. despite the c.c.c. being exposed for these crimes, chairman xi is doubling down. in a visit to the region recently, he called for a stricter regulations on the practice of religion and protection of hard-won stability. we're running out of time to act. the uyghur policy act will help us lead from a position of strength and will addre
kim: thank you, madam speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. kim: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in strong support of my legislation, h.r. 2766, the uyghur policy act. the uyghur policy act comes at a critical time. chairman xi is trying to rebrand xinjiang as a business and tourist destination and seeks to erase uyghurs from the international community's memory. the chinese communist party continues to deny carrying...
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so, madam president, this really is an historic moment. this is a transformational moment in making sure we align u.s. security assistance with american values. it's a very sweeping memorandum. as of 8:30 p.m., it is the law of the land. -- in the united states of america. and it will give the president of the united states many more tools and more leverage to better ensure that countries that are using u.s. military assistance comply with the commitments they now have to make in writing. whether it's ukraine, whether it's israel, whether it's another country. and i spoke a little bit earlier about the fact that despite repeated requests from the biden administration of the netanyahu coalition to reduce the level of civilian casualties, to allow more humanitarian assistance into gaza, that for the most part, with some minor exceptions, those requests have fallen on deaf ears. and so we hope and believe and are quite confident that the this national security memorandum, which adopts our amendment, will provide the president with the leverag
so, madam president, this really is an historic moment. this is a transformational moment in making sure we align u.s. security assistance with american values. it's a very sweeping memorandum. as of 8:30 p.m., it is the law of the land. -- in the united states of america. and it will give the president of the united states many more tools and more leverage to better ensure that countries that are using u.s. military assistance comply with the commitments they now have to make in writing....
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thank you, madam president. a senator: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from virginia. mr. kaine: thank you, mr. president. the first child born in vitro in the united states is elizabeth carr, and she was born in norfolk, virginia, in 1981. elizabeth's parents were massachusetts residents, and they struggled with infer and they are dream was to are have a child and yet it was not to be. until they heard about a husband and wife team, walter an georgeann jones. and it must have been a hard road for them to find a place that said yes because this seemed like science fiction at the time. but the eastern virginia medical school in norfolk said, open a fertility clinic here. i remember i was 23 years old then and in my memory there was something about it like on the cover of news "newsweek." i've gone back and realized, no, it was "life" magazine. science is so hard to even wrap your head around and yet the carrs heard about this and started to travel. they were not people with much money. they started to travel to norfolk a
thank you, madam president. a senator: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from virginia. mr. kaine: thank you, mr. president. the first child born in vitro in the united states is elizabeth carr, and she was born in norfolk, virginia, in 1981. elizabeth's parents were massachusetts residents, and they struggled with infer and they are dream was to are have a child and yet it was not to be. until they heard about a husband and wife team, walter an georgeann jones. and it must...
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madam clerk can you speak into mic please. turn the mic on it helps. >> commissioner stefani absent. >> commissioner walton present. >> we have quorum. >> thank you, madam clerk i think you have a couple of comments for >> location: legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99(depending on your provider) watch www.sfgovtv.org. or watch cable channel cable channel >> location: legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99(depending on your provider) watch www.sfgovtv.org. may watch them on demand. >> phone number: +1 (415) 655-0001 access code: 2664 215 8026 # # to raise your hand, press *3 when public comment is called press star three and do not press it again or you'll be removed from the queue the live operator will allow you to speak. >> channel 26 or 99 (depending on your provider) or may visit the sfgovtv website(www.sfgovtv.org) to stream the live meeting or may watch them on demand. may watch them on demand. may watch them on demand. public comment periods in perso
madam clerk can you speak into mic please. turn the mic on it helps. >> commissioner stefani absent. >> commissioner walton present. >> we have quorum. >> thank you, madam clerk i think you have a couple of comments for >> location: legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99(depending on your provider) watch www.sfgovtv.org. or watch cable channel cable channel >> location: legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable...
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and thank you, chair segal and madam clerk call item 4 madam clerk call item 4 hello. okay.here we go venecia margarita as the district 5 and district 9 representatives,respectively, to the community advisory committee — action* >> um, thank you, madam clerk. >> and i believe that we have a.a. medical reilly to commend. >> yes. the transportation authority has a advisory committee and the board appointed with each in the meantime, one member to the committee and the staff for the cac and san francisco residents and must appear before the board once to talk about they're qualifications and today to vacancies on the cac for the district 5 and 9 representatives and district 5 we have segal to serve another term and she's here. and for district 9 supervisor ronen will be in the meantime, her - to speak to her interest and qualifications with that, i'll be happy to answer any questions you may have. >> audits we have her available remotely. >> hear from kate segal again commissioners thank you for concerning me for district 5. and during my two years on the cac i'm involved in th
and thank you, chair segal and madam clerk call item 4 madam clerk call item 4 hello. okay.here we go venecia margarita as the district 5 and district 9 representatives,respectively, to the community advisory committee — action* >> um, thank you, madam clerk. >> and i believe that we have a.a. medical reilly to commend. >> yes. the transportation authority has a advisory committee and the board appointed with each in the meantime, one member to the committee and the staff...
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thank you wt madam seaker. election? thank you wt madam speaker. first _ election?ker. first of— election? thank you wt madam speaker. first of all— election? thank you wt madam speaker. first of all can - election? thank you wt madam speaker. first of all can i - election? thank you wt madam speaker. first of all can i join i speaker. first of all can ijoin with all those who have paid tribute to navalny who in the wake of a assassination attempt returned to his country knowing full well what that might mean for him and his family. he put his country and his self before others. can i also remind the house that ligaments will outline its position on the very serious matter of israel and gaza in a written ministerial statement soon. can i say to the honourable lady opposite that i would join her firstly in her thanks to our security services, particularly those of the house authorities and keeping us safe and point to our record in adapting legislation to cope with the evolving nature of some pretty awful protests that not just mps but the general public have been pu
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. >> madam president, i wanted to say a order. we are in a room that is full of -- of the room is not only full, but the list of speakers who were not members of the security council who call themselves ministers of foreign affairs of european countries, the european union, except for a few exclusions, does not have an independent foreign policy. there are no ministers of foreign affairs, there are officials who claim they are foreign ministers. foreign policies in the hands of brussels while brussels is in the hands of washington. maybe you can answer a rhetorical question. what is there -- of the added value of statements by officials that were written under dictation other than an opportunity to show themselves off on the televisions of their countries while stating their support for kyiv client? we have a representative of the e.u. for the u.n.. he could have spoken for everyone. they have a common security policy. what could you add to that? maybe you could tell us about the weapons you are supplying to the criminal kyiv regi
. >> madam president, i wanted to say a order. we are in a room that is full of -- of the room is not only full, but the list of speakers who were not members of the security council who call themselves ministers of foreign affairs of european countries, the european union, except for a few exclusions, does not have an independent foreign policy. there are no ministers of foreign affairs, there are officials who claim they are foreign ministers. foreign policies in the hands of brussels...
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thank you, madam speaker. madam president. i am no longer in the oregon house. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: the clerk: ms. baldwin. test. test. test. mr. schumer: madam president. the presiding officer: the democratic leader. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent the quorum be dispensed from the quorum. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent that the senate consider the following nomination. calendar 516, aprille joy ericsson to be assistant secretary of defense. that the senate vote on the nomination without intervening action or debate, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, that the president be immediately notified of the the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection, the clerk will report. the clerk: department of defense, aprille joy ericsson, of new york, to be an assistant secretary. the presiding officer: the question occurs on the nomination. all those in favor say aye. all opposed say no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have
thank you, madam speaker. madam president. i am no longer in the oregon house. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: the clerk: ms. baldwin. test. test. test. mr. schumer: madam president. the presiding officer: the democratic leader. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent the quorum be dispensed from the quorum. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent that the senate consider the following nomination. calendar 516, aprille joy...
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thank you, madam president. a senator: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from virginia. mr. kaine: thank you, mr. president. the first child born in vitro in the united states is elizabeth carr, and she was born in norfolk, virginia, in 1981. elizabeth's parents were massachusetts residents, and they struggled with infer and they are dream was to are have a child and yet it was not to be. until they heard about a husband and wife team, walter an georgeann jones. and it must have been a hard road for them to find a place that said yes because this seemed like science fiction at the time. but the eastern virginia medical school in norfolk said, open a fertility clinic here. i remember i was 23 years old then and in my memory there was something about it like on the cover of news "newsweek." i've gone back and realized, no, it was "life" magazine. science is so hard to even wrap your head around and yet the carrs heard about this and started to travel. they were not people with much money. they started to travel to norfolk a
thank you, madam president. a senator: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from virginia. mr. kaine: thank you, mr. president. the first child born in vitro in the united states is elizabeth carr, and she was born in norfolk, virginia, in 1981. elizabeth's parents were massachusetts residents, and they struggled with infer and they are dream was to are have a child and yet it was not to be. until they heard about a husband and wife team, walter an georgeann jones. and it must...
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madam chair, there are no callers. okay. item number 11, additional opportunity for general public comment. madam chair, we're checking to see if there are callers in the queue. madam chair, there are no callers. okay. let's go to agenda item number 12, which is adjournment. no public comment. thank you all and have a blessed rest of the week. [music] welcome to our video on the improper use of city positions. people deserve the government this works for them. this monies the decisions are made with the public's interest in mind. not for personal gain. to make sure city resources, titles and. am serve the public and are in the use for personal gains. restriction its had officers and employees can do with our city title and public resources. like official letterhead and business cards. or while on duty. to start, we cannot use our city title for private gainor advantage and cannot use it in ways this lead others to believe we are representing the stele when we are not. for example, dropping our city title to get faster servic
madam chair, there are no callers. okay. item number 11, additional opportunity for general public comment. madam chair, we're checking to see if there are callers in the queue. madam chair, there are no callers. okay. let's go to agenda item number 12, which is adjournment. no public comment. thank you all and have a blessed rest of the week. [music] welcome to our video on the improper use of city positions. people deserve the government this works for them. this monies the decisions are made...
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. >> thank you madam clerk. the san francisco board of supervisors noles that we're on the enseeded ancestral land of the ramaytush ohlone who are the original inhabits of the san francisco peninsula. as the stewards with the land and the ramaytush ohlone never seeded lost nor forgotten the responsibilities of this place and people people. as guests we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. we may our respects by representing the ramaytush ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. colleagues please join me in the pledge of allegiance. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag to the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> madam clerk do we have any communications? >> yes mr. president of the san francisco board of supervisors welcomes all interested persons to attend this meeting in the chamber in city all second floor, room 250 where you may wife t
. >> thank you madam clerk. the san francisco board of supervisors noles that we're on the enseeded ancestral land of the ramaytush ohlone who are the original inhabits of the san francisco peninsula. as the stewards with the land and the ramaytush ohlone never seeded lost nor forgotten the responsibilities of this place and people people. as guests we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. we may our respects by representing the ramaytush ohlone...
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thank you madam deputy speaker.or what it was because thatis caught up for what it was because that is what he deserves. == that is what he deserves. -- vladimir _ that is what he deserves. —— vladimir kara—murza. that is what he deserves. -- . vladimir kara-murza. following that is what he deserves. -- - vladimir kara-murza. following his murder, i was in _ vladimir kara-murza. following his murder, i was in munich where - vladimir kara-murza. following his murder, i was in munich where i i murder, i was in munich where i heard his wife, yulia, to stand by her. that is what we must now deal. the us threatened over a year ago that there would be significant repercussions if navalny was murdered. biden must now deliver on the abstract or we will see more lives taken, such as that as vladimir kara—murza. in addition, when my right honourable friend, and to reiterate the cause for the season of central bank assets, i would make the point that that was done before the un security council froze and seized iraqi assets, s
thank you madam deputy speaker.or what it was because thatis caught up for what it was because that is what he deserves. == that is what he deserves. -- vladimir _ that is what he deserves. —— vladimir kara—murza. that is what he deserves. -- . vladimir kara-murza. following that is what he deserves. -- - vladimir kara-murza. following his murder, i was in _ vladimir kara-murza. following his murder, i was in munich where - vladimir kara-murza. following his murder, i was in munich where...
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thank you. >> thank you madam clerk. i would like to excuse chair mandelman and commissioner chan from this meeting. i understand that commissioner preston is running a little bit late but will join us momentarily. before calling the next item as vice chair i would like to invoke the rules of order to limit public comment per item to 30 minutes for today's meeting. each speaker will have two minutes to speak on i a given item: madam clerk please call the next item. >> next item is the chair's report and an inform item. >> i would like to share remarks on behalf of chair mandelman and thank for the leadership on two bills. senator wiener introduced a bill authorizing legislation for the regional transportation measure for bay area voters consideration. potentially in 2026 and beyond. the priority is bolster operation funding through capital investments and would be eligible as well. and this would be much needed funding for the portal. the bill is sponsored by the mta which will consider approving a structure for this aut
thank you. >> thank you madam clerk. i would like to excuse chair mandelman and commissioner chan from this meeting. i understand that commissioner preston is running a little bit late but will join us momentarily. before calling the next item as vice chair i would like to invoke the rules of order to limit public comment per item to 30 minutes for today's meeting. each speaker will have two minutes to speak on i a given item: madam clerk please call the next item. >> next item is...
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. >> madam speaker,. [speaking another language] >> madam speaker, today i rise to recognize friday as the vietnamese new year. orange county is my home and the largest vietnamese community outside of vietnam and it marks the year of the dragon. this annual celebration brings families together. they cook and decorate their houses a come together to celebrate t.e.t. across orange county. the vietnamese community is an essential part of our county, they are entrepreneurs, teachers, generals, and local leaders. that's why i was honored to host the u.s. ambassador to vietnam, for his first visit to orange county this year. and madam speaker, i wish everybody at home a happy and successful celebration. thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. foxx: thank you, mada
. >> madam speaker,. [speaking another language] >> madam speaker, today i rise to recognize friday as the vietnamese new year. orange county is my home and the largest vietnamese community outside of vietnam and it marks the year of the dragon. this annual celebration brings families together. they cook and decorate their houses a come together to celebrate t.e.t. across orange county. the vietnamese community is an essential part of our county, they are entrepreneurs, teachers,...
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with that, madam president, i object. mr. tillis: madam president. the presiding officer: the objection is heard. the senator from north carolina. mr. tillis: it was about a month ago in banking committee we had a panel come before us who were talking about fentanyl and how in the banking system we should try to figure out ways to get rid of the illicit finance of fentanyl. one of the people who testified is a country music artist and rapper called jelly roll. it turned out that jelly roll grew up in antioch, tennessee. i did too. when i went to ask him questions, i started by saying you grew up in antioch. where you did grow up? he described the area. i said you remember country meadows. he said yeah, i used to live there. i said me, too. it's a trailer park in ainlt -- in antioch, tennessee. i understand there are families who need tax credits. i know there are families that need help. i was one of those families. there's a right way to do it and a wrong way to do it. i want to make sure we don't conflate the concern i have about using one credit c
with that, madam president, i object. mr. tillis: madam president. the presiding officer: the objection is heard. the senator from north carolina. mr. tillis: it was about a month ago in banking committee we had a panel come before us who were talking about fentanyl and how in the banking system we should try to figure out ways to get rid of the illicit finance of fentanyl. one of the people who testified is a country music artist and rapper called jelly roll. it turned out that jelly roll grew...
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madam secretary. i would like to wish everybody in the room as well as on the phone, or whatever, a happy new year. and i will say that i'm looking forward to some accomplishments on the to-do list which our ceo and cio has given us as a pass way on items that we want to address in 2024. so i look forward to everybody's patience and interest in this. what, do you want to calle rot madam secretary. >> mr. tomas. >> present. >> president heldfond. >> present. >> mr. driscoll. >> present. >> thank you, we have a quorum. >> madam secretary do you want it call the next item. >> item number 2, communications. we welcome the public's participation during public comment. there will be an opportunity to for public comment at this meet anding there will be an opportunity to comment on each discussion or action item on the agenda. each comment is limited to 2 minutes. public comment will be taken in-person and remotely by call-in. for each item the board will take public comment first for people attending the me
madam secretary. i would like to wish everybody in the room as well as on the phone, or whatever, a happy new year. and i will say that i'm looking forward to some accomplishments on the to-do list which our ceo and cio has given us as a pass way on items that we want to address in 2024. so i look forward to everybody's patience and interest in this. what, do you want to calle rot madam secretary. >> mr. tomas. >> present. >> president heldfond. >> present. >> mr....
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>> we can't hear. >> madam secretary? >> yeah. we have no callers. >> seeing none, moderator, any callers on the line? >> madam secretary, there are no callers on the line. >> sorry for the audible problems. >> before i wave the item actually call the vote we don't we're not doing - answer to public comment but; right? >> i'm sure (unintelligible). >> (multiple voices). >> we're not going to give them one anyway (laughter). >> you have a sense of humor took me 5 years to find that. >> moved and seconded. >> all in favor, say "aye." >> aye. >> opposed? motion passes. please. >> >> 13. action item. determination and approval of credited interest rate for fiscal year 2024-2025. >> commissioners the interest rate is the rate that are the member contributions cd rates will blow 4 percent specified in the city charter accept the interest rate of 4 percent for the upcoming plan in july one for you to june one 2025. >> i move we continue. >> i vote we continue to keep the credit interest rate at 4 percent. >> second. >> public comment ple
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thompson: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, let's look at the facts. since may 12, 2023, when tower . removed more than 500,000 individuals. that's more people than when donald trump removedn given year. the border is not open. i now yield two minutes to the gentleman from maryland, mr. raskin, the ranking member of the oversight committee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. raskin: thank you, madam speaker. mr. chairman. we are here because the madcap wild goose chase to impeach joe biden has produced no wild geese. even fox news is lampooning the fact that they're own expert witnesses repeatedly say president biden did nothing rock and there are no grounds for impeachment. more than a dozen g.o.p. members in biden majority districts don't want to go anywhere near that fancy production, so the trump-putin-maga faction, headed up by the distinguished gentlelady from georgia, has been given this worthless trinket of a consolation prize, the opportunity to bring a slapstick impeachment drive against a cabinet member of unimpeachabl
thompson: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, let's look at the facts. since may 12, 2023, when tower . removed more than 500,000 individuals. that's more people than when donald trump removedn given year. the border is not open. i now yield two minutes to the gentleman from maryland, mr. raskin, the ranking member of the oversight committee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. raskin: thank you, madam speaker. mr. chairman. we are here because the madcap wild goose...
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and thank you, chair segal and madam clerk call item 4 madam clerk call item 4 hello. okay.here we go venecia margarita as the district 5 and district 9 representatives,respectively, to the community advisory committee — action* >> um, thank you, madam clerk. >> and i believe that we have a.a. medical reilly to commend. >> yes. the transportation authority has a advisory committee and the board appointed with each in the meantime, one member to the committee and the staff for the cac and san francisco residents and must appear before the board once to talk about they're qualifications and today to vacancies on the cac for the district 5 and 9 representatives and district 5 we have segal to serve another term and she's here. and for district 9 supervisor ronen will be in the meantime, her - to speak to her interest and qualifications with that, i'll be happy to answer any questions you may have. >> audits we have her available remotely. >> hear from kate segal again commissioners thank you for concerning me for district 5. and during my two years on the cac i'm involved in th
and thank you, chair segal and madam clerk call item 4 madam clerk call item 4 hello. okay.here we go venecia margarita as the district 5 and district 9 representatives,respectively, to the community advisory committee — action* >> um, thank you, madam clerk. >> and i believe that we have a.a. medical reilly to commend. >> yes. the transportation authority has a advisory committee and the board appointed with each in the meantime, one member to the committee and the staff...
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president. >> thank you madam clerk. colleagues, do we have a motion to approve the minutes of january 23, 2024? motion by supervisor walton and second by supervisor mandelman. on that motion, a roll call, please. >> [roll call] there are 11 ayes. >> the motion is approved. madam clerk, please call the consent agenda? >> items 1-9 are on consent and considered to be routine. if a member objects a item my be removed and considered separately? >> anybody like a item or items severed? supervisor walton. >> i like to sever item 6. >> we'll sever item 6, on the balance of the consent agenda we take same house same call, those ordinances are finally passed. passed first reading and resolutions adopted. madam clerk, please read item number 6? resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claims filed by amazon.com sales, inc. against the city and county of san francisco for $448,119.86; the claims were filed on june 26, 2023; the claims involve a refund of payroll expense, gross receipts, and homelessness gross receipt
president. >> thank you madam clerk. colleagues, do we have a motion to approve the minutes of january 23, 2024? motion by supervisor walton and second by supervisor mandelman. on that motion, a roll call, please. >> [roll call] there are 11 ayes. >> the motion is approved. madam clerk, please call the consent agenda? >> items 1-9 are on consent and considered to be routine. if a member objects a item my be removed and considered separately? >> anybody like a item...
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madam chair. >> thank you. this item was continued from last week because the increase amount to reflect the increase of 3% of rent starting january is the reason why we have to continue it for one week and with that, let's go to public comment on this item. >> we invite members who joined today who wish to comment on this item number 1, to line up to speak now along those windows. when you come forward all speakers will be given two minutes to speak. madam chair, we have no speakersism >> thank you. public comment is now closed. with that, colleagues, i like-before i make the motion to move this item forward to full board, mr. clerk, is too late to say we would like to have the public comment limited to 1 minute today? >> we haven't set it standard yet, madam chair. >> great. let's limit public comment today for the remaining of the meeting to 1 minute and with that and like to also move the item to full board with recommendation and with that, a roll call, please. >> on that motion to forward ordinance to ful
madam chair. >> thank you. this item was continued from last week because the increase amount to reflect the increase of 3% of rent starting january is the reason why we have to continue it for one week and with that, let's go to public comment on this item. >> we invite members who joined today who wish to comment on this item number 1, to line up to speak now along those windows. when you come forward all speakers will be given two minutes to speak. madam chair, we have no...
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thank you, madam president. ms. collins: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: thank you, madam president. madam president, last week general carilla, the commander of u.s. central command, gave me a briefing that was directly relevant to the national security supplemental that we are now considering. during the course of that briefing, the general told me that this is the most dangerous security situation in 50 years. the threats that the united states faces from aggressive iran and its proxies, an imperialistic russia, a hegemonic china, are interconnected and they require our immediate attention and a strong response. that is why this bill focuses on fortifying our military, rebuilding our own defense industrial base, and strengthening and defending our partners and allies. this legislation would send a strong message to putin that his goal of capturing free democratic nations will not be allowed to succeed. it would reassure our closest ally in the middle east, israel, that terrorists will not achie
thank you, madam president. ms. collins: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: thank you, madam president. madam president, last week general carilla, the commander of u.s. central command, gave me a briefing that was directly relevant to the national security supplemental that we are now considering. during the course of that briefing, the general told me that this is the most dangerous security situation in 50 years. the threats that the united states...
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madam president, i yield the floor. mr. kaine: madam president. the presiding officer: the junior senator from virginia. mr. kaine: madam president, i had not intended to speak today, but i had the good fortune to be on the floor to hear my colleague from minnesota describe this urgent amendment, which we do need to take action on. i want to commend her for the work she's done for our afghan allies over a number of years. i do believe if this is offered as an amendment it will get an overwhelmingly positive vote in this body. i wanted to share a little bit about these afghans? virginia. in 2021, when afghans were coming to the united states at the end of the war, they came to virginia. almost all of the afghans who came to the united states came to dulles airport. they were then taken to a facility that was a dulles conference center where they were processed. and i had the opportunity to see them both at the airport and at the dulles convention center. after initial processing, these afghans were distributed to eight military bases across the uni
madam president, i yield the floor. mr. kaine: madam president. the presiding officer: the junior senator from virginia. mr. kaine: madam president, i had not intended to speak today, but i had the good fortune to be on the floor to hear my colleague from minnesota describe this urgent amendment, which we do need to take action on. i want to commend her for the work she's done for our afghan allies over a number of years. i do believe if this is offered as an amendment it will get an...
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thank you, madam president. ms. collins: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from maine. ms. collins: thank you, madam president. madam president, last week general carilla, the commander of u.s. central command, gave me a briefing that was directly relevant to the national security supplemental that we are now considering. during the course of that briefing, the general told me that this is the most dangerous security situation in 50 years. the threats that the united states faces from aggressive iran and its proxies, an imperialistic russia, a hegemonic china, are interconnected and they require our immediate attention and a strong response. that is why this bill focuses on fortifying our military, rebuilding our own defense industrial base, and strengthening and defending our partners and allies. this legislation would send a strong message to putin that his goal of capturing free democratic nations will not be allowed to succeed. it would reassure our closest ally in the middle east, israel, that terrorists will not achie
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. >> thank you, madame secretary.nfortunately i wanted you to know the mega banks are working overtime to try and kill the bank capital proposal claiming among other things that it will limit their ability to make loans to communities of color that theyrk already rarely serve and routinely discriminated over theon years but capital is not something that's locked away but rather it is a source of funds that banks can re-deploy and in fact research shows that better capitalized banks actually lend more and at risk >> letted to a stronger banking system that was better able to meet the needs f the country and the banking system was strong and abled to meet the credit needs of the country's businesses and households. >> secretary yellen, do you recall the weekend that all the regulators and people were involved in the failure of silicon valley bank to try and save the country from experiencing a bank run that could have crippled our banking system. do you recall the work that went into that. 24 hours a day for three days
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madam chair, there are no callers. okay. item number 11, additional opportunity for general public comment. madam chair, we're checking to see if there are callers in the queue. madam chair, there are no callers. okay. let's go to agenda item number 12, which is adjournment. no public comment. thank you all and have a blessed rest of the week. [music] san francisco has a fascinate and complex network of governmental and community organizations. this often over limited partner in their missions and collaborate rit on solving today's challenges. often used for good, there are insubstances the relationships have created conflict. unduly influenced city policies or services or circumvented procedures. torous issue policies restricting officials ability to solicit behested payments were created. but what is i behested payment? a behested payment made to a nonprofit at the request, suggestion or direction of a city officer or employee. a payment can be cash, goods and/or services. these rules have no impact on your ability to dona
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thank you, madam chair.the questions here, i would like to -- one sidebar to answer the opportunity, an important issue affecting my constituents you are reviewing the gaming proposal about 130 miles from the current location and it was previously rejected by the department to meet the department requirements, supposed by several of the legislators at california and oregon and your offices found that 11 tribes including my district to the west with the impact of the projects and as what hundreds of employees your office from what we can tell has yet to meet with these tribes and talk about what the effect is going to be on them. hearing what their issues are going to be with 170 miles fromm its current location is approved. >> thank you, congressman. under the current regulations the department is required to consult with tribes that are located within 25 miles of a proposed gaming site. i'm generally happy to meet with tribal leaders when it comes to the formal. i'm happy to hear from them on issues of impo
thank you, madam chair.the questions here, i would like to -- one sidebar to answer the opportunity, an important issue affecting my constituents you are reviewing the gaming proposal about 130 miles from the current location and it was previously rejected by the department to meet the department requirements, supposed by several of the legislators at california and oregon and your offices found that 11 tribes including my district to the west with the impact of the projects and as what...
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thank you, madam speaker, and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from nevada seek recognition? >> i seek unanimous consent to address the chamber for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> in honor of black history month, i rise to recognize clay white at the university of nevada, las vegas. ms. lee: clay spent the last 20 years developing a extensive knowledge of the city's history and people with an expertise on african-americans. she studied and documented the role of black performers in desegregating las vegas, expanding worker rights, and the continued right for equality. but her positive impact on our community doesn't end there. she is the founder of the las vegas black historical society, a hub for those to learn more about the valley's black community. she's held numerous leadership roles at the university of nevada, las vegas, and is past president of the southwest oral history association. thank you for all you d
thank you, madam speaker, and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from nevada seek recognition? >> i seek unanimous consent to address the chamber for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> in honor of black history month, i rise to recognize clay white at the university of nevada, las vegas. ms. lee: clay spent the last 20 years developing a extensive knowledge of the city's...
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"madame web.is a -- this is massive >> i am so excited >> jimmy: they don't fool around, marvel >> no, they don't. >> jimmy: and a lot of secrecy around marvel movies like, you're not allowed to say or nod your head or do anything to the things i say -- to this movie. [ light laughter ] which -- which you, of course, are the star in. and, of course, we know the secret, of course. yeah >> okay. >> jimmy: just say it. the secret what happens when the credits finish uh-oh. uh-oh. >> i can say things. there are things that i can say. >> jimmy: you can -- what can you say about this movie >> essentially "madame web" is a stand alone universe, stand alone world. >> jimmy: mm-hmm >> she's a new -- she's a superhero that exists in the comics >> jimmy: mm-hmm >> but, what, are you going to do a press release [ light laughter ] are you going to leak it are you going to leak it to, like, fandom.net >> jimmy: i'm writing notes. >> she's clairvoyant >> jimmy: uh-huh, she's clairvoyant. >> and i think that it's
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madam president, i reserve the balance of my time. mr. budd: madam president.iding officer: the senator from missouri. mr. schmitt: i am here to talk about not just this massive spending bill, but the way we have handled the limited business that has come before this chamber this entire year. before i do that, i would like to say, we've got some folks in the gallery, and we've got people tuning in and i'm sure everyone watched the super bowl last night where the kansas city chiefs won in overtime. i think it was only the second overtime win. patrick mahomes, usually the person who has the ball last wins, so patrick ma homes has been in the league six years and won three out of four trips, three in the last five years, it was a great game and we're happy that our kansas city chiefs w won -- it was a good game and congratulations to the chiefs on a well-deserved -- another championship. right before that game yesterday, and finished just in a nick of -- knick of time for the kickoff, i rose on this floor to talk about what has happened on our southern border. now
madam president, i reserve the balance of my time. mr. budd: madam president.iding officer: the senator from missouri. mr. schmitt: i am here to talk about not just this massive spending bill, but the way we have handled the limited business that has come before this chamber this entire year. before i do that, i would like to say, we've got some folks in the gallery, and we've got people tuning in and i'm sure everyone watched the super bowl last night where the kansas city chiefs won in...