. >> good afternoon, frank martinez, proud member of local sciu 1021.in the san francisco latino labor. i rise today to urge the decision made -- be made today. and for reasons i've already shared. the need to take decisive action at a time when we need it. i also rise in support of all of those that may be considered for this position but in particular i rise in support of david campos. as someone who is particularly needed and suited for the city at this particular time. for the following reasons. i believe that what we need is a effective leadership at a time when the status quo does not serve the interests of the vast majority of san franciscans and our country is in peril. at this point in time in our history, we need those kinds of leaders who are willing to stand up for san francisco values, stand up for what built this great country, the labor movement, immigrant rights movement, women, and the very -- the various constituents that represent all of us and all of our endeavors. for all of those reasons, i hope that you take the -- make the decisi

my chief of staff, my deputy chief of staff vivian martinez, state director carlos robello, ben moncrief, maureen jaeger, brian walsh, frank walker, spencer wayne, victor sarvino, taylor booth and many, many other have made our time here worthwhile and i thank all of them. i especially thank vivian and maureen who left their families and gave up precious time with their children to come to washington to support me in these efforts. i'm also thankful to the people whwork in our state office. time and time again when i travel around florida, i am encountered by people who have received such a warm reception from the men and women who serve usn florida and help people deal with problems with the federal government. i am grateful for their work. senator mcconnell has provided me with opportunities beyond my expectations. he is a great leader, and i am grateful to him. senators alexander, burr, cornyn, kyl, mccain, corker, many others have taken me under their wing and mentored me, and i am appreciative of them. chairman rockefeller and levin, i thank for the work in your committees. senators whitehouse, baucus, we have worked

my chief of staff, my deputy chief of staff vivian martinez, state director carlos robello, ben moncrief, maureen jaeger, brian walsh, frank walker, spencer wayne, victor sarvino, taylor booth and many, many other have made our time here worthwhile and i thank all of them. i especially thank vivian and maureen who left their families and gave up precious time with their children to come to washington to support me in these efforts. i'm also thankful to the people who work in our state office. time and time again when i travel around florida, i am encountered by people who have received such a warm reception from the men and women who serve us in florida and help people deal with problems with the federal government. i am grateful for their work. senator mcconnell has provided me with opportunities beyond my expectations. he is a great leader, and i am grateful to him. senators alexander, burr, cornyn, kyl, mccain, corker, many others have taken me under their wing and mentored me, and i am appreciative of them. chairman rockefeller and levin, i thank for the work in your committees. senators whitehouse, baucus, we have wor

my chief of staff, my deputy chief of staff vivian martinez, state director carlos robello, ben moncrief, maureen jaeger, brian walsh, frank walker, spencer wayne, victor sarvino, taylor booth and many, many other have made our time here worthwhile and i thank all of them. i especially thank vivian and maureen who left their families and gave up precious time with their children to come to washington to support me in these efforts. i'm also thankful to the people who work in our state office. time and time again when i travel around florida, i am encountered by people who have received such a warm reception from the men and women who serve us in florida and help people deal with problems with the federal government. i am grateful for their work. senator mcconnell has provided me with opportunities beyond my expectations. he is a great leader, and i am grateful to him. senators alexander, burr, cornyn, kyl, mccain, corker, many others have taken me under their wing and mentored me, and i am appreciative of them. chairman rockefeller and levin, i thank for the work in your committees. senators whitehouse, baucus, we have wor