phyllis harding, retired health department, i don't know why you are trying to torture retired employees negotiating the health care system. even in this city, is very difficult. try having to go back and reaffirm providers who may or may not take blue shield is going to be a difficult process and time consuming and difficult for all of us. i just got through doing this for united health care because my internist retired. so quit torturing us. give us united health care. thank you for your comments. your time is begun. hi. good morning. my name is floyd rollins. i'm president of the san francisco firefighters local 798. this is not a decision about money. this is a decision about people who have honorably served the city and county of san francisco in their positions. they are comfortable. they have conditions that they are dealing with and fighting with currently. and to pull the rug out from under them now, for now is a disgrace to the service that they have given to the city. they say that they we say that we protect our employees. we say that we serve honorably, but at the very same