ali ahmad martisa. >> i purchased a medallion for $250,000. i never had the privilege to get for $125,000. public had no interest in taxi service because of cheap cost of ride sharing. we cannot sustain ourselves in taxi business. taxi business dieing every day consistently. [inaudible] >> -- and we are in deficit. how can we proceed to make medallion payments? [inaudible] >> supervisor fewer: thank you very much. [applause] >> hello. how are you. my name is ali. just i am the ramp driver for seven, eight years. i have purchased the medallion 125 -- 125,000. and if you look at -- to the -- my situation, i am the number one suffering. you heard the katz, what is she saying, suffering the ramp drivers. i'm picking up $7,000 for a year. i've been doing this seven years. very expensive. but i continue, i went to pick up the -- the disabled people, and i do really good job, and i have some recommendation even to the m.t.a. office. if you look at my file, it's there. any way, my number is coming up. they send me the letter. last 25 medallions to get