a work contract or a contract, and even the reason for dismissal, that is, since 2019, the federal labor fundy of the work book of every belarusian and losing its paper version is no longer as dangerous as it was before. the information is really very detailed and personal. but you should not be afraid of its leakage, it is stored by the republican data center, the domestic electronic cloud (bcloud), this is one of the most reliable virtual storage facilities in eastern europe. there contains not only information about our pension contributions. all government organizations and large private companies in belarus store their documents on this platform. information about our pensions is duplicated several times so that there is always a backup copy. and all the messages that... donations from employers to the federal social security fund are securely encrypted, so it is impossible to open them simply by intercepting them. people who do not trust electronics can contact the territorial office of the federal social security service. it is usually called a department, sector or department social s

federal workforce you know too act funding. and is the party responsible for accepting and over seeing federal funding and implementation in the local area. the federal d. labor agency allocated additional form well funds at this time state of california and california. . development department made grant adjustments to the 45 local workforce boards. and these dollars funds our job net cork and sector training and in house staff. this grant is retroactive because additional funding was awarded by our grantor. via various grant agreement modifications we received after the fact. we did in the receive prior notifications before the agreement modifications. and the state has discretion to make modifications to our total award as need. >> ure on legislation consolidated for the 4 grants. the funds were begin a consolidated agreement and the controller's office said we could proceed with one legislation. funds have been distributed and need to be spent by june 30 of 24. the grant does include costs of 10%. >> thank you. and i would like to be added as a cosponsor to this. and really appreciate the work you are doing and i am pleased hear we are receiving additiona

cassidy and mike crapoh say the department of labor's guidance appears to allow california to shift the consequences of a still unknown amount of federal fundsder your leadership as the secretary of labor and workforce developing to the american taxpayer. in a house hearing earlier this month she argued that is not the case. >> reporter: the fraud is not acceptable. we, the department of labor certainly did not waive any efforts to combat the fraud or fraudulent payments. >> the senate subcommittee, she could face more questions on this topic today and she is still acting labor secretary. she hasn't been confirmed by the senate and her handling of voter fraud is top labor official is one of the big reasons for that. stuart: thank you very much. how long do we have to pay for the mistakes the government made during covid? >> the rest of all of our lives, not just your life but my life and my kids life which hopefully is many decades to go. trillions of dollars of money spent around different mistakes, kids that didn't get to go to school for a couple years that are behind in reading, writing and arithmetic. the fraud situation is at a state l

they they say nearly $2 billion in state and federal funding will run out in the next two years. bart blames labor costs and declining sales tax revenues for its struggling finances. but they say the biggest factor is low ridership. as of march, it's only 42% of what it was pre-pandemic. now, the agency is sounding the alarm about the future. >> the big, very existential issue is that we are relying on $870,000 a day in emergency assistance. and, you know, we know that's not a sustainable business plan. >> bart is looking at a 2026 ballot measure for critical funding. the agency estimates it could raise $1.5 billion a year if it passes in the south bay. >> it's a much different story, with $500 million going toward bringing bart to downtown san jose. the price tag of the extension nearly $13 billion. abc seven news reporter tara campbell with why there's optimism this project will get done. reporter a major boost thursday for the future of bart. >> the federal government announcing $500 million to help extend services into downtown san jose. >> it is a sign of incredible confidence that the federa

they they say nearly $2 billion in state and federal funding will run out in the next two years. bart blames laborts and declining sales tax revenues for its struggling finances. but they say the biggest factor is low ridership. as of march, it's only 42% of what it was pre-pandemic. now, the agency is sounding the alarm about the future. >> the big, very existential issue is that we are relying on $870,000 a day in emergency assistance. and, you know, we know that's not a sustainable business plan. >> bart is looking at a 2026 ballot measure for critical funding. the agency estimates it could raise $1.5 billion a year if it passes in the south bay. >> it's a much different story, with $500 million going toward bringing bart to downtown san jose. the price tag of the extension nearly $13 billion. abc seven news reporter tara campbell with why there's optimism this project will get done. reporter a major boost thursday for the future of bart. >> the federal government announcing $500 million to help extend services into downtown san jose. >> it is a sign of incredible confidence that the federal tr

federal funds rate for as long as appropriate. we are also prepared to respond to an unexpected weakening in the labor market. we know that reducing policy restraint too soon or too much could result in a reversal of the progress we have seen on inflation. at the same time, reducing policy restraint too late or too little could unduly weaken economic activity and employment. in considering any adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate, the committee will carefully assess incoming data, the evolving outlook, and the balance of risks. policy is well positioned to deal with the risks and uncertainties that we face in pursuing both sides of our dual mandate. we will continue to make decisions meeting by meeting. turning to our balance sheet, the committee decided at today's meeting to slow the pace of decline in our securities holdings, consistent with the plans we released previously. specifically, the cap on treasury redemptions will be lowered from the current $60 billion per month to $25 billion per month as of june 1. consistent with the committee's intention to hold primarily treasury secur

federally funded training programs. i want to see if you can talk about expanding the department of labor workforce opportunities for ruralmmunities initiative so we can start granting those funds in western rural committees on a bipartisan basis. the rest is checkerboard, blue and red, you need to get the funding out there. how do you see that would make a difference if we moved it to the west? sec. su: thank you, congresswoman. the workforce opportunity for rural communities is something that we wanted to do in order to make sure that we are really achieving equity. that every community is seeing benefits from the investments being made. i think we are on the fifth round of those investments. and being able to expand them will only allow us to further reach individuals, families and communities that have been left out for far too long. it is an important time to do it as well because part of president biden's vision is that we invest in every single community. for example, when we make sure there is reliable broad's -- reliable high-speed broadband in every community. the people that live in that community that work on

federal funds rate for as long as appropriate. we're also prepared to respond to an unexpected weakening in the labor market.e know that reducing policy restraint too soon or too much could result in a reversal of the progress we've seen on inflation. at the same time reducing policy restraint or too late or too little could unduly weaken economic activity and employment. in considering any adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate the committee will carefully assess incoming data, the evolving outlook and the balance of risks. policy is well-positioned to deal with the risks and uncertainties that we face in pursuing both sides of our dual mandate. we will continue to make decisions meeting by meeting. turning to our balance sheet, the committee decided at today's meeting to slow the pace of decline in our securities holdings consistent with the plans we released previously. specifically the cap on treasury redemptions will be lower flowed the current 60 billion per month to 25 billion per month as of june 1. consistent with the committee's intention to hold primarily live treasury securiti

federal funds rate for as long as appropriate. we are also prepared to respond to an unexpected weakening in the labor market. we know that reducing policy restraint too soon or too much could result in a reversal of the progress we've seen on inflation. at the same time, reducing policy restraint too late or too little could unduly weaken economic activity and employment and considering any adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate, the committee will carefully assess incoming data, evolving outlook, and the balance of risks. policy is well positioned to deal with the risks and uncertainties that we face in pursuing both sides of our dual mandate. we will continue to make decisions meeting by meeting. turning to our balance sheet, the committee decided at today's meeting to slow the pace of decline in our securities holdings consistent with the plans we released previously. specifically the cap on treasury redemptions will be lowered from the current $60 billion per month to $25 billion per month as of june 1. consistent with the committee's intention to hold primarily security treasuries in

see the impact of escalating co of materials, specialized labor and other unnation narrow pressures. we continue to provideient fund the federalaine academy and my staff it ensure that the shore side infrastructure improvement can accommodate the new training vessels for which themittee has appropriated funds and that will very shortly -- they are under construction now and will out. sec. buttigieg: we are excited about the newthey have their own infrastructure needs and we have our commitment to work with your office and the academy. sen. collins: finally as a general comment i want to express my concern about the budget cutting funding for pame funding from the landmark bill. when we wrote was to be supplemental and it was not to be used to substitute for■m the funding for these programs in the prident'■s budget. but it seems like for the second what is hang. and it -- this is finite funding and it willto help our country catch up on a lot of delayed maintenance and to the infrastructure to expand broad band,■, lots of purposes. it was not intended to be a substitute for the regular■Ñ fu. thank you, mr. chairman. >> chair sc

labor and other unnation narrow pressures. we continue to provide sufficient funding to satisfy the federal consist share requirements. but i'm asking for your commitment to continue working with the maine maritime academy and my staff it ensure that the shore side infrastructure improvement can accommodate the new training vessels for which the committee has appropriated funds and that will very shortly -- they are under construction now and will shortly start rolling out. sec. buttigieg: we are excited about the new vessels. we understand they have their own infrastructure needs and we have our commitment to work with your office and the academy. sen. collins: finally as a general comment i want to express my concern about the budget cutting funding for parameters that receiver funding from the landmark infrastructure bill. when we wrote that law we made very clear that it was to be supplemental and it was not to be used to substitute for the funding for these programs in the president's budget. but it seems like for the second year in a row that is exactly what is hang. and it -- is happening. this is finite fundin

funding that resulted. the duma to support tatyana alekseevna golikova , committee members are recommended for government positions. deputy prime minister russian federation and anton olegovich kotyakov to the post of minister of laboruri trudnev and marad khusnulin will retain the positions of deputy prime ministers. the state duma praised his work with khusnulin. based precisely on professionalism and a clear understanding of the candidates. we decided to vote to support the candidacy. khusnulinach, the position of deputy prime minister and irek anovich fayzulin. profile bloc of the government with the ministry and those results in terms of adopted bills, adopted decisions that are already producing results have already shown their effectiveness not only in construction, but in housing policy, in landscaping, in housing and communal services, we generally assess our interaction as the highest possible today. a very frank conversation on the most complex, pressing issues, budgetary, tax policy, economic policy. also working in the new cabinet will be the minister of labor anton katyakov, the head of the ministry of natural resources alexander kozlov, minister of education sergei krovtsov, head of the ministry of cu

completing their applications and through the department of labor the federal government delivered over $3.5 million in emergency dislocated work fundingo workers who had such financial loss. these efforts were essential to soften the blow to workers and to businesses harmed by the bridge collapse, but as senator cardin indicated, from the very start everyone understood that the best way -- the best way to help those workers who were out of a job because of the collapse and to help those small businesses and to help the surrounding state and economy was to open the channel to the port of baltimore. and almost immediately the biden administration, secretary butt buttigieg opened the emergency program. the city of baltimore used some of those efforts to start clearing debris of the bridge that fell, to clear the channel. they used other parts of those funds to deal with traffic mitigation relief because the trucks that carry hazardous that used to go over the bridge could not go through the tunnel, had to go around the baltimore wealthway. that funds were helpful. the main focus was on clearing that channel so we could reopen it for ship

two class action lawsuits around the poor labor practice plaintiffing claiming employer did noted provide compensation and breaks. which receives federal funding and provides proper training. both proposals will be a benefit to participates and the city as participates will receive proper job training and stable employment and the city should obtain cost savings. contracts to transition a 2.2 million contract with the san francisco human service agencies. have a contract 2023 and 25. as well as a 61 million contract with the office of economic workforce development and mid market foundation contracts the safety program. we ask to you staff up city jobs and programs to keep them safe. >> i'm chavez the executive director at work. pronounce are they, them. i'm representing 5 organizations that collective low serve lbgtq+ youth and transyouth across the entire city. so when we are -- i want top point the picture a bit when we talk about youth. they have been fleeing family rejection and many are asylum seekers and many don't have any support and coming to san francisco because we are this beacon of xhoep this sanctuary city. queer and transyouth