i'm a san francisco native and i recently went to visit a high school, galileo that i went to, a teacher extremely instrumental in my life [speaker not understood] and staying in school. i found out that she is probably in her last year because her housing -- she's being displaced. there is profit to be made. she live in the northern marina itch are modctionv hill area and she's being pushed out. it is deeply satening that obviously future generations aren't going to get the resource. i'm sure to tell you this is not the only case of this. this is happening all over san francisco by the masses. and that's why i'm here today because i'm worried that my supervisors, you wonderful people, are losing focus of your priorities. we are a city with one of the highest levels of income inequality, the least affordable housing market as well as the fastest growing gap between the rich and the poor. and we really do need to throw our support behind those who are most at risk. we need to throw our support behind the people who need affordable housing in san francisco and we need to make sure that aff

blumenauer, that condemned the work of a scientist by the name of galileo who dared to claim that the earth was not the center of the universe but that it, along with the planets, revolved around the sun. those who voted for the amendment, and i hate to say the number, it was embarrassingly large, but those who voted for the amendment were tling our military to irresponsibly disregard the findings of the scientific community that our planet is warming. our military leaders fortunately do get it. they do understand that the climate is changing, and there are doing their best with limited resources to be prepared to respond to that changing environment. climate change is a national security concern for a number of reasons. first and foremost, it is a catalyst for instability and conflict around the world. the u.s. department of defense's own quadrennial defense review, this is the document that defines the department's strategic objectives and potential military threats, declared the threat of climate change is a serious national security vulnerability that could enable terrorist activi