written comments should be sent to ethics commission at sf gevorg. members of the public who attend commission meetings, including remote attendance, are also expected to behave responsibly and respectfully during public comment. please address your comments to the commission as a whole and not to individual members. person who engage in name calling, shouting interruptions or other distracting behavior may be excluded from participation. thank you. and now i call the meeting to order. roll call, please. commissioners, please. verbally indicate your presence by saying i after your name is called commissioner finletter high commissioner flores fang high chair lee present commissioner salahi. present commissioner sai chair lee. with four members present and accounted for. you have a quorum. okay i understand. commissioner sai is on his way. okay. let us go to agenda item number two, which is general public comment. do we have any public comment in the room. good morning. my name is ellen. l e. n l e. z who i would like to begin with. i pledge allegiance

written comments should be sent to ethics commission at sf gevorg. members of the public who attend commission meetings, including remote attendance, are also expected to behave responsibly and respectfully during public comment. please address your comments to the commission as a whole and not to individual members. person who engage in name calling, shouting interruptions or other distracting behavior may be excluded from participation. thank you. and now i call the meeting to order. roll call, please. commissioners, please. verbally indicate your presence by saying i after your name is called commissioner finletter high commissioner flores fang high chair lee present commissioner salahi. present commissioner sai chair lee. with four members present and accounted for. you have a quorum. okay i understand. commissioner sai is on his way. okay. let us go to agenda item number two, which is general public comment. do we have any public comment in the room. good morning. my name is ellen. l e. n l e. z who i would like to begin with. i pledge allegiance

[music] welcome to the ethic's commission introduction to gift rules. we will discuss why the city and county of san francisco and the state of california have rules regarding give and accepting giftss an employee or officer. as city officers and employees we serve the public. everyone who lives, works or plays in san francisco trusts us with important decisions every day. this trust is honored boy making decision for the public good. if someone gives you i gift than i miexpect manage in return. if you accept i gift you mifeel pressureed give something. even if you don't feel pressured, members of public could perceive it different low. creates the appearance of i conflict of interest real or perceived. to foster an environment gentleman decisions are fair and in the based on person interests tr are restrictions on giving and receiving gifts employs well wellace reporting requirements. these may include refusing gifts the people you serve or those doing business with your agency. only accepting gifts below a certain value or public low disclosing the gi

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for more information visit the san francisco ethic's commission's website at sfethics. or phone, e mail or in person. thank you for watching. in cases where there is a >> for us, we wish we had our queue and we created spaces that are active. >> food and drinks. there is a lot for a lot of folks and community. for us, it started back in 1966 and it was a diner and where our ancestors gathered to connect. i think coffee and food is the very fabric of our community as well as we take care of each other. to have a pop-up in the tenderloin gives it so much meaning. >> we are always creating impactful meaning of the lives of the people, and once we create a space and focus on the most marginalized, you really include a space for everyone. coffee is so cultural for many communities and we have coffee of maria inspired by my grandmother from mexico. i have many many memories of sharing coffee with her late at night. so we carry that into everything we do. currently we are on a journey that is going to open up the first brick and mortar in san francisco specifically in the tend

the issue of arbitration that was raised by the ethics commission, friends, not to oppose ambiguities and to take false statements. if the executive board approves in the upcoming assembly in 1403 , god willing, it will be approved. olympiad had a meeting with mr. thomas bach financial guarantees and some tips to recommend to the respected members of the assembly. one of the concerns of the national olympic committee is to motivate athletes to perform better in the paris olympics. for gold up to the ceiling of about 20 million tomans with 6 indicators, an athlete can get 110 million tomans per month. an athlete should only get the basic amount of 15 million tomans. from the time it is, but if athletes can get their final medal , their last 7 months or last 8 months will be calculated. the budget forecast of more than one thousand billion tomans for the national olympic committee in 1403 according to the previous the paris olympics was one of the issues raised in the general meeting of the national olympic committee. rezani banesh, sed and sima news reporter. we will review some short

the issue of arbitration was brought up by the ethics commission . anyway, friends, don't oppose the ambiguities and ironies . to be approved, there were issues that the president anyway the national olympic committee had a meeting with mr. thomas bach to give advice and recommendations regarding financial guarantees and some points to the honorable members of the group. motivating athletes to perform better in the paris olympics is one of the concerns of the national olympic committee. for gold up to the ceiling of about 20 million tomans with 6 indicators, an athlete can get 110 million tomans per month. an athlete is just a basic number. take 15 million tomans. there is a quota, but if athletes can get their final medal , their last 7 months or last 8 months will be calculated. before the budget forecast of more than one thousand billion tomaneni for the national olympic committee in 1403 considering the upcoming paris olympics. another case was raised in the general assembly of the national olympic committee. sedav-sima another report golden boy

[meeting adjourned] [music] welcome to this over vow of san francisco ethic's commission. we are excited introduce to you our work and serve as a resource for city employees and officials. the ethicky commission created by san francisco voters in 1993. to impartial low over see rowel and guidelines for i cleaner government. we help those work nothing or with local gentleman follow the rules through education, support and enforcement the commission shapes the rules to make them strong, practical and enforceable. the public expects and deserves the government this serves them. this means serving the public without improper influence or seeking personal gain. the government's decisions made fairly and open low. however, this is not always the case. for this reason, rules and guide lines exist to steer people away from violating the law or engage nothing unethical behavior. the ethicky commission provides education and assistness for people working with local government includes city employees, officers, candidates, lobbyists and others engaged in or with government. here are e

the ethic's commission is here for you. we welcome to you engage with us by phone, on line or in person. thank you for watching. >> for us, we wish we had our queue and we created spaces that are active. >> food and drinks. there is a lot for a lot of folks and community. for us, it started back in 1966 and it was a diner and where our ancestors gathered to connect. i think coffee and food is the very fabric of our community as well as we take care of each other. to have a pop-up in the tenderloin gives it so much meaning. >> we are always creating impactful meaning of the lives of the people, and once we create a space and focus on the most marginalized, you really include a space for everyone. coffee is so cultural for many communities and we have coffee of maria inspired by my grandmother from mexico. i have many many memories of sharing coffee with her late at night. so we carry that into everything we do. currently we are on a journey that is going to open up the first brick and mortar in san francisco specifically in

[meeting adjourned] [music] welcome to this over vow of san francisco ethic's commission. we are excited introduce to you our work and serve as a resource for city employees and officials. the ethicky commission created by san francisco voters in 1993. to impartial low over see rowel and guidelines for i cleaner government. we help those work nothing or with local gentleman follow the rules through education, support and enforcement the commission shapes the rules to make them strong, practical and enforceable. the public expects and deserves the government this serves them. this means serving the public without improper influence or seeking personal gain. the government's decisions made fairly and open low. however, this is not always the case. for this reason, rules and guide lines exist to steer people away from violating the law or engage nothing unethical behavior. the ethicky commission provides education and assistness for people working with local government includes city employees, officers, candidates, lobbyists and others engaged in or with government. here are e

visit the website to learn more, for questions contact the ethic's commission at 415-252-3100 or ethics. commission @sfgov.org. thank you for watching and for doing your part to serve with effectiveness, transparency and integrity. >> in case there is is a good morning and welcome to the december 8th, 2023, regular meeting of the san francisco ethics commission. today's meeting is live cablecast on sf gov ethics .org/ ethics life for public comment. members of the public may attend in person or may participate by phone or the webex platform as explained in our agenda document. mr. clerk, can you please explain how the remote public coen

so our ethics commission unanimously found -- had findings that found that george santos had stolen moneyuents and he donors and so, yeah, for me that's a cardinal sin and he should be ousted. that's precedent setting, so be it. nobody in congress should be a thief. the thing with mayorkas, there's a process going on right now. headed by our care man mark green from -- chairman mark green from tennessee and the committee on homeland security which i happen to be part of and so we have every intention of going through that process, getting findings and i believe that at the end we will bring findings of impeachment, articles of impeachment against secretary mayorkas but it's the process and we have to do it the right way. that's the difference and that's why i supported ousting former congressman santos and while i support whole-heartedly the efforts of our chairman, chairman green, in getting the information, getting all the facts and then putting in front of the american people so that they understand exactly why it is that if we get to that, and i do believe we're going to get to that,

[meeting adjourned] [music] welcome to this over vow of san francisco ethic's commission. re excited introduce to you our work and serve as a resource for city employees and officials. the ethicky commission created by san francisco voters in 1993. to impartial low over see rowel and guidelines for i cleaner government. we help those work nothing or with local gentleman follow the rules through education, support and enforcement the commission shapes the rules to make them strong, practical and enforceable. the public expects and deserves the government this serves them. this means serving the public without improper influence or seeking personal gain. the government's decisions made fairly and open low. however, this is not always the case. for this reason, rules and guide lines exist to steer people away from violating the law or engage nothing unethical behavior. the ethicky commission provides education and assistness for people working with local government includes city employees, officers, candidates, lobbyists and others engaged in or with government. here are examp

medina good morning and welcome to the december 8th, 2023, regular meeting of the san francisco ethics commission. today's meeting is live cablecast on sf gov ethics .org/ ethics life for public comment. members of the public may attend in person or may participate by

george santos accountable after a motion to expel was made by the republican chairman of the ethics commission. but today they bring this to the floor? a censure isn't a substitute for a policy agenda. it isn't filler when you have nothing to offer the american people. vote no on this sham resolution. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. the gentleman from massachusetts reserves. the gentlelady from michigan is recognized. mrs. mcclain: at this time i yield two minutes to mr. burlison. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. burlison: thank you, mr. speaker. it was sad our friends on the other side of the aisle that this censure motion is profoundly stupid. you know what's profoundly stupid is an adult man who has been elected as a member of congress held to a high esteem pulling a fire alarm like a child. like a child. like a -- throwing a tantrum. what's worse, is that he violated the law. he broke the law when he did it. it wasn't just something to say, sorry. he broke the law because he wanted to obstruct the meeting of this b

that good morning and welcome to the december 8th, 2023, regular meeting of the san francisco ethics commission. today's meeting is live cablecast on sf gov ethics .org/ ethics life for public comment. members of the public may attend in person or may participate by phone or the webex platform as explained in our agenda document. mr. clerk, can you please explain how the remote public comment will be

george santos accountable after a motion to expel was made by the republican chairman of the ethics commission. but today they bring this to the floor? a censure isn't a substitute for a policy agenda. it isn't filler when you have nothing to offer the american people. vote no on this sham resolution. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. the gentleman from massachusetts reserves. the gentlelady from michigan is recognized. mrs. mcclain: at this time i yield two minutes to mr. burlison. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. burlison: thank you, mr. speaker. it was sad our friends on the other side of the aisle that this censure motion is profoundly stupid. you know what's profoundly stupid is an adult man who has been elected as a member of congress held to a high esteem pulling a fire alarm like a child. like a child. like a -- throwing a tantrum. what's worse, is that he violated the law. he broke the law when he did it. it wasn't just something to say, sorry. he broke the law because he wanted to obstruct the meeting of this b

a subversive, a member of the village council's permanent commission on legality, law and order, deputy ethics, as well as representative of the servant of the people party. his pages in social networks are littered with accusations against the current chairman, who belonged to the opzh, banned in ukraine, and was also suspected of bribery. we do not want to live the way the scheme currently works in the kykiv territorial community. we want him to work in our community. worked democratically, we don't know what was there, maybe it's personal, but we don't know anything like that. locals confirm that there was a struggle for power in the village, and problems, such as a lack of funds for road repairs or water supply, only accumulated. in part, the authorities tried to solve them during a recent meeting with the head of the military administration. it is not known whether it was successful. all participants in the negotiations are in the hospital. there is no fracture. after he recovers, the blaster will go to prison, he has already... been suspected of organizing a terrorist act. baterin can sp

commissions will be held in the future, including philosophy and theology of religions, mysticism, philosophy of religion, law, political science , quran and hadith, educational science, psychology, ethics, mysticism , sociology, history of management and economics. you can also know about the character of this great scholar tell us a few words , please, mr. ayatollah mohammad taqqi misbah yazi, who passed away in 99, a jurist, philosopher, commentator of the qur'an , and one of the thinkers and professors of the qom seminary. the supreme council of the world ahl al-bayt assembly is one of his records, and of course, membership in the teachers' community of qom seminary. this congress will be held on the eve of the third anniversary of the death of this mujtahid jurisprudence scholar and shiite philosopher. the late ayatollah misbah yazdi wrote numerous works of islamic sciences, including the commentary on the philosophy of ethics and education. in islam, they teach philosophy and teach their beliefs. in fact, the text of the courses of seminary and university centers are also translated into different languages . the teachings of the qur'an, ethics in the qur'an, the political theory

ethics pledge. can you explain what the pledge requires of you and if you plan to seek a waiver for any matters before the commission>> yes, cookman. so i am subject to both the general ethics requirements under the rules, as well as the biden ethics pledge. the ethics pledge impact miswork in a couple of ways that's a little more expansive than the regular ethics rule. the first is it restricts me from participating in any matter involving specific parties. that is directly and substantially related to my former employer, i worked at a law firm before. actually right before this i worked at the state department but before that i worked at a law firm and it was within the last two years so my former employer or my former clients. the pledge also does allow me to participate in matters of general applicability where the participation is open to all parties. so we think general rule makings. wr-z the more restrictive policies is, enforcement proceedings, mergers, adjudicatory proceedings, things like that. i can review written filings from all parties without restriction and i can meet with my former employers and for

ethics committee found substantial evidence, language taken directly from the report, substantial evidence that representative santos knowingly caused his campaign to file false or incomplete reports with the federal election commission. the investigative subcommittee found substantial evidence that he used campaign funds for personal purposes. it found substantial evidence that he engaged in fraudulent conduct in connections with redstone strategies l.l.c. it found substantial evidence that mr. santos did knowingly and willfully engage in violations of the ethics a in government act. mr. speaker, i ask in accordance with article 1, section 5, clause 2 of the united states constitution, i would ask that all members vote to support the expulsion of representative santos. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from new york. the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from new york, mr. mr. santos: mr. speaker, we hear a lot about process. we hear a lot about findings. before i yield some time to my colleague from texas, i just want to point out in the resolution that the distinguished chairman from mississippi, mr. guest, filed, he states that i engage in sexual misconduct when his o

ethics were not. i'm happy to take that one. when secretary jennifer granholm issued a statement last december vacating the atomic energy commission of 1954 decision to revoke dr. dr. oppenheimer security clearance, she she made it about the fact that that decision in 1954 had a chilling effect on freedom of expression within the scientific community. you very much if you read the order that that she published she emphasized the fact that as time has passed, it's become clearer and clearer that oppenheimer's loyalty and love of country that had come clear and. my casebook among other things, have given further evidence of the procedural plot and how that theory went and the impact that had on the scientific community and one additional book that i would i would mention that really does a good job of bringing this down is a book written by two former department of energy, richard hewlett and jock hall and the theory the books called atoms war and peace where they had access. i want to state for about 30 years they had access to all the primary source materials from the manhattan project. and they published this book in 1989. and lo

not pay a commission, this is fair, today the state duma adopted an appeal to the un legislative bodies and inter-parliamentary organizations of all world, call for a legal and moral ethicall. the government is launching a new program to support large investment projects, about mikhail mishustin announced this today. support measures will cover entrepreneurial initiatives worth from 1 to 20 billion rubles. also at the meeting of the cabinet of ministers , issues of additional financing of sports facilities were discussed. the president instructed to pay special attention to the integration of new entities into the russian sports system, the government is actively working systematically to resolve this issue, previously allocated funds for major repairs of sports infrastructure, and today we will allocate additional resources for the restoration of more ten facilities, including ice arenas and swimming pools, stadiums, educational complexes and schools, thanks to the measures taken, amateur and professional athletes will have modern, convenient places for training, which will contribute to the development of mass sports in these russian regions. and here are the next topic

commission. i want to read you a portion of what he said. i've come to know him as a leader ethics and intes ril and unwaivering. he's unassume lea sistered in numerous efforts to interface harm maoe in our cities near and dear to our heart, islam phobia vandalism, lgbtq rights and to name a few. he, he moves with, he has quietly and unassumingly and with humidity leveled trusted relationship in order to move the needle to make our city a better and more just place. his work is calling that comes from a lifetime of experience nz relationship building which manifest in that innate voice that pulls at your heart and moves to you sacrifice. dan we will miss your voice and we adore you and you've become a friend to us all. we wish you the best vice chancellor and we're so grateful to you for everything. >> and now it's time for a vote. before the man over there can speak. i guess i'll start with commissioner chow, how would you like to vote? >> yes. >> and commissioners in the room, all that say aye. >> aye. >> aye. >> nays. >> wonderful. >> sort of overwhelmed and speechless from all

commission? >> yes, congressman, so, i am subject to both the general ethics requirements under the rules, as well as the biden ethics, but the ethics pledge impacts my work in a couple of ways that's a little more expansive than the regular ethics rules. the first, it restricts me from participating in any particular manner involving specific parties, that is directly and substantially related to my former employer. i worked at a law firm before-- right before this, i washed for the state department, but before that i worked at a law firm and it was within the last two years, so my former employer are my former clients. the pledge also does allow me to participate in matters of general ability where the participation is open to all parties. so we think general rule makings, whereas the more-- the more restrictive policy is, i think, enforcement proceedings, mergers, adjudication, things like that. i can review written from all parties without restrictions and meet with my former employers and former clients within certain limitations, i can meet with former employer of matters of general ethics,

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