development program madam clark in one of your interviews you made an interesting point that the u.n. has three parts to its mandate development and humanitarian work human rights and conflict resolution and it is the last one on the beach it is being judged wouldn't it be more able to do. good stuff if that conflict resolution part was taken out of its mandate altogether because it paralyzes so much of its other work. will let's remember why the u.n. was set up was set up after a devastating war. to russia. to my country which contributed troops and so on and people said no never again said never again when the league of nations was set up but that didn't work so conflict resolution peaceful resolution disputes has always been the heart of the man that. we work for a world where this is possible it's always been paid lip service to but in terms of actual practice it hasn't been that successful and if we take syria gand there were numerous efforts by the un and by other bodies to you have any go to that conflict at least at three times throughout the. course of that war and it was alw

case with whether one agrees with anything he says or not that that's the right of a member state madam clark we have to take a very short break now but we will be back in just a few moments stay tuned. because i live here if you don't then. leave them. we have other things in this world and this is you know for everyone why some peoples wants to take our thing all the power just for themselves and for the. humans we will. join me every thursday on the all excitement and i'll be speaking to us of the world of politics or business i'm show business oh so you. are. welcome back to worlds apart with talent clark former prime minister of israel and for my administrative hearing development program madam clark in one of your interviews you made an interesting point that the u.n. has three parts to its mandate development and humanitarian work human rights and conflict resolution and it is the last one on which it is being charged wouldn't it be more able to do. good stuff if that conflict resolution part was taken out of its mandate altogether because it paralyzes so much of its other work. will t

madame clark, any announcements today? >> silence also phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards or any documents can be included and submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the april 30th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you very much. can you please item number 1? >> one is resolution designating those agencies qualified to participate in the 2019 annual joint fundraising drive for officers and employees of the city and county of san francisco >> thank you very much. i believe we have joan here from the safety administrator's office. >> good morning. >> the goal of our office is to review all the applications are coming from federations in terms of how they comply with requirements of the municipal code. those requirements are in your resolution in terms of having ten or more organizations being 501 c3, and they also submit some of their statements. this year, all sex who applied match the requirements of the code. >> thank you very much. there is no b.l.a. report on this. let's open it up for public com

>> thank you, madam clark.ood and dining establishments have become synonymous with the identity of san francisco. and they're also destinations and anchors on our merchant corridors. titled "some patients, bay area restauran restauranteurs" brings some of the challenges and road blocks they face to finally opening a restaurant. i'm calling for a hearing to take a hollergi holistic look at the climate of the restaurants in san francisco, and what they experience in navigating business in the city. it is in seeking assistance and approaching a city department about the permitting processes. there is d.b.i., d.b.w., planning, and the treasure and tax and office of small business is a very realtime factor that impacts the restaurant that is trying to start up, sustain, or revamp operations. i would like the departments to put the work they're doing to support the needs of the restaurant industry, especially around permits streamlining, targeting programs, to meet the needs of operators of food establishments. i wo

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>> madame clark, are there any other items before us today? >> there are no other items. >> thank you very much. in this san francisco office, there are about 1400 employees. and they're working in roughly 400,000 square feet. we were especially pleased that cleanpowersf offers the super green 100% clean energy, not only for commercial entities like ours, but also for residents of the city of san francisco. we were pleased with the package of services they offered and we're now encouraging our employees who have residence in san francisco to sign on as well. we didn't have any interruption of service or any problems with the switch over to cleanpowersf. this clean power opportunity reflects that. i would encourage any large business in san francisco to seriously consider converting and upgrading to the cleanpowersf service. it's good for the environment, it's good for business and it's good for the community. >> okay. , here we go. hi, everyone. thank you for being here. i'm london breed, mayor of the city and county of san francisco i'm so ex

madam chair. >> thank you. congresswoman clark. >> thank you, madam chair. thank you for joining us, secretary acosta. the department of labor is a member of the interagency task force to monitor and combat trafficking in persons. is that correct? >> yes. >> in fact, the international labor affairs bureau, ilab, within the department of labor is responsible for combatting exploitive child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking, is that correct? >> that is correct. >> so it's fair to say the department of labor plays a very active role in combatting human trafficking. and the problem is a large one. >> the problem is a large one. the department of labor recently issued a report, and it actually detailed 1,700 recommendations that could be looked at around the world to address this. it also -- >> that is excellent. and i know that there are hundreds of thousands of adults and children who are victims of sex and labor trafficking in the u.s. glad you are looking at, glad you have detailed a comprehensive strategy. but you've also proposed a budget cut of al

clark. >> thank you madam chair, thank you for joining us secretary acosta. the department of labor is a member of the interagency task force to monitor and combat trafficking of persons, set correct? >> yes. >> in fact the international labor bureau was in the department of labor is responsible for combating exploited child labor, forced labor and human trafficking, is that correct? >> that is correct. so it is fair to say department of labor plays a very active role in combating human trafficking. and the problem is a large one. >> the problem is a large one. the department of labor recently issued a report and it detailed 1700 recommendations that could be looked at around the world to address this. >> that is excellent. another hundreds of thousands of adults and children who are victims of sex and labor trafficking in the u.s. glad you are looking at it. glad you detailed comprehensive strategy. but you have also proposed a budget cut of almost 80%. 79% where the work is done, bringing its budget from 68 million to just 18.5 million. i'm sure you have co

clark for five minutes . >> thank you very much madam chair and i think our writing members.ng today and i wanted to ask a couple of questions. we've heard a number of examples of the dramatic rise of insulin prices this afternoon. i'm still not clear on the flowchart.mb you know, we've heard a whole lot of different things about net pricing, list pricing and that net pricing is going down. is that what you're saying mister mason? now, is that subject to flow? you're saying that price is going down as we see here. is there a point where that price settled at a lower price for is the possibility that it rises again? is it like what? >> it's not like oil. this has been pretty flat over the last two years. t we can provide i think the data as part of our written testimony. >> how is it then if they're going down over the past 10 years that it's still unaffordable? that's the flowchart i'm talking about. if you're s going down, first of all it spiked for some strange reason, i guess the change in the system or the modernization of the system that included this rebate shenanigan.