mr. casey: thank you, mr. president. i rise tonight to talk about a couple of issues that i know we'll be considering -- at least i hope all will be considered in the negotiations that are under way. i know later in this hour we'll be joined by three of my colleagues, senator whitehouse, senator blumenthal, and senator duckworth. each of us will be talking about these issues from a different perspective, but all focused on those in our society who are most at risk in the midst of this worldwide pandemic, in the midst of this economic and jobs crisis that we're confronting right now. we know that this is the most difficult public health crisis in a century and one of, if not in the top two job -- crises that we ever faced. when we talk about americans who are most at risk, older americans, and tonight i will talk about older americans in nursing homes who are at risk if we don't take action, people with disabilities, as do many older americans, need the benefit of home and community-based services. third, americans who a

casey. >> rodney jones served as ceo providing care to underserved populations. mr. jones share the work they are doing to ensure patients stay safe from covid-19. we will discuss the threats patients served by the health center. stay at home orders have caused people to fear living in their home getting the care they need. thank you for testifying today and being with us. >> thank you. >> thank you for convening this hearing today. one of four historically black medical schools in the nation. i bring greetings to you. i served as professor of family medicine and co- lead on innovative partnership with the u.s. department of health and human services title national covid-19 network. the news that black americans in the u.s. are disproportionally suffering from the coronavirus. we serve on the front lines and understand the health disparities according to the cdc, as of late june, hispanics are impacted by the coronavirus at a higher rate than other americans. 50% of deaths throughout the nation, disproportionate mobility across other ethnic groups. ... we will number

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mr. clinton, however, has a different agenda. at its top is unrestricted unrestricted abortion on demand. , when the irish-catholic governor of pennsylvania, robert caseyd to say a few words on behalf of the 25 million unborn children destroyed since roe v. wade, bob casey was told there was no room for him at the podium at bill clinton's convention and no room at the inn. [booing] yet -- yet a militant leader of the homosexual rights movement could rise at that same convention and say, "bill clinton and al gore represent the most pro-lesbian and pro-gay ticket in history." and so, they do. bill clinton says he supports school choice, but only for state-run schools. parents who send their children christian schools or private schools or jewish schools or catholic schools need not apply. [booing] elect me, and you get two for the price of one, mr. clinton says, of his lawyer-spouse. [chuckles] and what does hillary believe? well, hillary believes that 12-year-olds should have the right to sue their parents, and hillary has compared marriage and the family as institutions to slavery and life on an indian reservation. well, speak for yourself, hillary. [c

mr. klipp, general public comment. >> i'm going to go without the video. i'm actually sitting in a camper van. >> clerk: okay. you can make it entertaining for us. >> i just want to reflect casey's comment with the penalty here. essentially, this is the equivalent of an in lieu fee, which is what you assess when a tree cannot be believed. the code goes into detail about what happens when a tree is illegally removed, and it's not an in lieu fee. there are administrative penalties, even criminal penalties for that. i think you need to layout what was the fine for doing work without a permit. i'm not sure why we're talking about, you know, $2,000 in lieu fees for a contractor that illegally removed two trees. i understand that there was a discussion at the last hearing regarding ultimately who ends up paying for the work, and it absolutely should be the contractor who performs the work without the permit. thank you. >> clerk: thank you. is there any other comment public on this item? if so, press star-nine if you called in. star-nine if you want to provide public comment on this item. okay. i don't see any other public comment, so commissioners, this matter is submitted. >> commiss