. >> good afternoon, am -- alex chiu. i would like to thank you for this legislation. we realize it's a complicated legislation and we do look forward to working further with how to improve the legislation. i just want to point out a couple of things. we represent the minority organizations and even though they struggling with the economy, we feel it's important. a lot of members of our organizations, a number of firms are micro lbe's and we have a strong interest in making it an opportunity to compete on an equal basis with other firms. i just have a couple of other things. this legislation meets a number of our concerns but as mentioned there is a lot of areas to be worked on. in one area supervisor chiu was the area of anti-retaliation and as firms happen to be retaliated against and what we thought was a more stringent mechanism for enforcing anti-retaliation. we have proposed provided stronger remedies, also provide for a proper right of action and also the legislation refers to a section refers to the campaign government code for it's provisions and we are not su