interpreters still with us from the office of civic engagement and civic affairs and we have natalie and marty dickinson from land associates. if you can begin to let speakers know in their language. >> [foreign language] >> thank you, madam clerk. >> thank you. >> marty? >> thank you both for your assistance this evening. we are going to welcome our speakers in line. if there are other languages speaking, our interpreters will assist you. >> public speaker: thank you. this is all well and good. let's assume the workers get to strike and get a huge raise. i want it to be a huge raise. and they get the benefits of their pension covered. that's only part of the equation. the only part of the problem and why i'm here is for decades in this room, the folks who are sitting in these seats and the folks who sat in these seats for the past 20 years, i just want to say shame on people. there is not an acceptable reason why these folks can't live 20 minutes from the airport. the reality is these folks live two hours from the airport which makes it impossible to get home in a timely manner. a lack of affordable fa