that i'm able to get from place to place this by using a fully accessible public transit system like meany -- muni. >> the americans with disabilities act of 1990 is a wide-ranging federal civil- rights law that prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities. title two of the ada addresses access to public services, including public transportation for persons with disabilities. it requires transit operators to call out stops at transfer points, major intersections, and major destinations, and to announce particular stocks requested by customers with disabilities. stop announcements are especially important for passengers who are blind or have low vision. these individuals cannot travel independently if they are not assured of getting off at their intended destination point.

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because both the pentagon and the state department have lawyers capable of writing long and meaniness answers to every question we propound. and as for getting documents, some of the documents demanded we already have and the rest those same lawyers will be writing long documents about executive privilege. so we have here a document that at most is just the questions for the record that the chairwoman of our committee allows me to add at the end of soany hearings. hardly earth shaking. certainly innocuous. but, ok, so it's innocuous or is it? this is innocuous legislation that plays a particular role in avoiding the constitutional role of this congress. it allows us to side step the war powers act, it gives cover to those who don't want to authorize or refuse to authorize . it says, we're an advisory body, we have some questions so that we can give good advice, we give you -- we'll give the president some advice, it is part of the trend of an aggrandizing executive and a derelict congress, a congress that almost is complicit in this slow process by which we are not legislators, we are

doctor trained to come it seems your come it seems your recommendations for do with that by suggesting meaniesto be this independent scientific auditor available to verify that in fact we are using independent judgment here. elaborate on that and whether you think we are implementing a recommendation. >> i think having such independent assessment is valuable for a number of reasons. first of all for the public confidence that everything is being done all the way around. secondly, as we begin the restoration effort, there is going to be a requirement to make sure it's mr. shattuck indicated that this nexus between the damage restoration to the degree possible is there and that is -- having the independent evaluated and judged as importuning because a matching message indicated their feisty speech with her independent -- their unique problems and it purchased a restoration of sign. the end of the day they have to meet that standard. so that's.com it becomes a problem is we want to court the adjudication of this, not only between trustee and responsible party, but by third parties who make hypoth