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rogers: bronson? director clancy: brawn. i believe the staff can correct me if i am wrong. rep. rogers: he was in charge at that time? is that correct? director clancy: yes sir. rep. rogers: did he report any of this activity to anyone else? director clancy: no, sir. rep. rogers: have you talked to him? director clancy: i haven't. it is frustrating to me to have to wait to do this. rep. rogers: why do you have to weigh? director clancy: i don't want to interfere with this investigation. in the past when we sought investigations were different people interviewed witnesses stories were perceived differently. i don't want to have any impact on that investigation. rep. rogers: have you asked around on what happened? director clancy: i have asked to see the report and i have seen nothing that indicates any written report indicating that this event as described had occurred. rep. rogers: what kind of their kid was it that they broke -- what kind of barricade was it that they broke? director clancy: an orange type barrier. on 15th street and e street this orange barrier didn't allow th

year -- 30% of those are employment related and the bulk of those are in either one of those two bronson areas. >> commissioner yaqui. >> i want to thank the previous panelists for appearing today and i want to apologize for my absence today. i do not down by the flu and my doctor really do not want me to travel. this is an extremely important subject for me personally. is something that i wanted to -- when i was initially appointed to the commission years ago, we talked about trying to bring these issues to the commission and it has taken a long road to get there. we finally are here and i like to thank all my colleagues for that. the question i have is directed to something mr. clay said. thank you for being here and being at these hearings. there is something that you said that i would like for you to respond to a go-ahead. i was going for the legal bases of the nondiscrimination act and the impact on employees. i like to hear from the advocates on the panel today if you believe that this does have a potential impact in commerce and justifying the use in pushing forward for these page

year -- 30% of those are employment related and the bulk of those are in either one of those two bronson areas. >> commissioner yaqui. >> i want to thank the previous panelists for appearing today and i want to apologize for my absence today. i do not down by the flu and my doctor really do not want me to travel. this is an extremely important subject for me personally. is something that i wanted to -- when i was initially appointed to the commission years ago, we talked about trying to bring these issues to the commission and it has taken a long road to get there. we finally are here and i like to thank all my colleagues for that. the question i have is directed to something mr. clay said. thank you for being here and being at these hearings. there is something that you said that i would like for you to respond to a go-ahead. i was going for the legal bases of the nondiscrimination act and the impact on employees. i like to hear from the advocates on the panel today if you believe that this does have a potential impact in commerce and justifying the use in pushing forward for these page

rogers: bronson? director clancy: brawn. i believe the staff can correct me if i am wrong. rep. rogers: he was in charge at that time? is that correct? director clancy: yes, sir. rep. rogers: did he report any of this activity to anyone else? director clancy: no, sir. rep. rogers: have you talked to him? director clancy: i haven't. it is frustrating to me to have to wait to do this. rep. rogers: why do you have to weigh? director clancy: i don't want to interfere with this investigation. in the past when we sought investigations were different people interviewed witnesses stories were perceived differently. i don't want to have any impact on that investigation. rep. rogers: have you asked around on what happened? director clancy: i have asked to see the report and i have seen nothing that indicates any written report indicating that this event as described had occurred. rep. rogers: what kind of their kid was it that they broke -- what kind of barricade was it that they broke? director clancy: an orange type barrier. on 15th street and e street, this orange barrier didn't allow

. >> bronson? >> brawn.f the white house detail at that period of time is that correct? >> yes, sir. >> did he report any of this activity to anyone else? >> no, sir. >> have you talked to him? >> i have not spoken to him, sir. again as frustrating as it is for all of you on the committee, it is frustrating to me as well to have to wait to do this. >> why do you have to wait? >> sir, i don't want to interfere with this investigation. in the past when we have seen investigations where different people have interviewed witnesses, stories are perceived differently and i don't want to have any impact on that investigation. >> have you asked brawn for a report on what happened? >> i have asked to see the report and i have seen nothing that indicates, any written report indicating that this event as described has occurred had occurred. >> what kind of barricade was it that they broke? >> sir, it was an orange construction type barrel which when the vehicle approached initially it backed up because on 15th street a

. >> bronson? >> braun, b-r-a-u-n, and my staff can correct me if that's incorrect. >> he was the person in charge of the white house detail at that period of time? is that correct? [inaudible conversations] >> yes sir. >> did he report any of this activity to anyone else? >> no, sir. >> have you talked to him? >> i have not spoken to him, sir. again, as frustrating as it is for all of you on the committee it is frustrating to me as well to have to wait to do this. >> why do you have to wait? >> sir, i don't want to interfere with this investigation. in the past when we've seen investigations where different people have interviewed witnesses, stories are perceived differently, and i don't want to have any impact on that investigation. >> have you asked braun for a report on what happened? >> i have asked to see the report, and i have seen nothing that indicates -- any written report indicating that this event, as described, has occurred, had occurred. >> what kind of barricade was it that they brok

. >> bronson? >> braun. b-r-a-u-n. my staff can correct me if i'm incorrect. >> he was the person in charge of the white house detail at that period of time? is that correct? >> yes, sir. >> did he report any of this activity to anyone else? >> no, sir. >> have you talked to him? >> i have not spoken to him, sir. again, as frustrating as it is for all of you on the committee, it is frustrating for me as well to wait to do this. >> why do you have to wait? >> sir, i don't want to interfere with this investigation. in the past, when we've seen investigations where different people have interviewed witnesses, stories are perceived differently. and i don't want to have any impact on that investigation. >> have you asked braun for a report on what happened? >> i have asked to see the report, and i have seen nothing that indicates any -- any report indicating that this event as described had occurred. >> what kind of barricade was it that they broke? >> sir, it was a -- it's an orange construction type barrel, which when the